Missouri Valley Tournament - Indiana State Defeats Southern Illinois 66-51 - Recap
Missouri Valley Tournament - Indiana State Defeats Southern Illinois 66-51 - Recap
Indiana State grabbed a 66-51 win over Southern Illinois on Thursday, behind a 17-point effort from Jake Odum at Scottrade Center.
Indiana State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 4-point spread as favorites.
Indiana State got 15 points from Dwayne Lathan and another 12 points from Myles Walker. Carl Richard contributed 3 assists, while Jake Odum cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Southern Illinois got a 14-point performance from Mamadou Seck, who was supported by 12 points from Kendal Brown-Surles. Justin Bocot had 3 assists in a losing cause for Southern Illinois, while Mamadou Seck grabbed 11 rebounds.
Indiana State led at halftime, 30-23.
Southern Illinois won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-28.

