Missouri Valley Tournament - Illinois State vs Wichita State Recap - Illinois State Wins 65-64
Missouri Valley Tournament - Illinois State vs Wichita State Recap - Illinois State Wins 65-64
Illinois State got 25 points from Tyler Brown en route to a 65-64 victory over Wichita State on Saturday at Scottrade Center.
Illinois State was the ATS victor, as they covered the 12-point spread as an underdog.
Jackie Carmichael had 12 points for Illinois State and Nic Moore chipped in with 12 points. Nic Moore had 3 assists for them, while Jackie Carmichael was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Wichita State got 17 points from Joe Ragland in a losing cause and another 15 points from Toure' Murry. Ben Smith contributed 2 assists for them, while Ben Smith had 13 rebounds.
Illinois State hit the break trailing 36-28 before taking care of business in the second half.
Wichita State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-38.
