Missouri State Falls 75-70 to Evansville - Recap
Missouri State Falls 75-70 to Evansville - Recap
Evansville earned a 75-70 victory over Missouri State on Saturday, getting 17 points from Ned Cox at Ford Center.
Bettors who backed Evansville were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of 3 at sportsbooks.
Evansville got 12 points from Colt Ryan and another 12 points from Troy Taylor. Ned Cox contributed 6 assists, while Colt Ryan cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Missouri State got 20 points from Jarmar Gulley in a losing cause and another 17 points from Anthony Downing. Anthony Downing contributed 6 assists for them, while Keith Pickens had 10 rebounds.
Evansville trailed at halftime, 34-26.
Missouri State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-31.
