Illinois State Defeats Dayton 74-73 - Recap
Illinois State Defeats Dayton 74-73 - Recap
Jackie Carmichael scored 25 points and added 12 rebounds for a double-double, leading Illinois State over Dayton, 74-73, on Wednesday at Dayton Arena.
Illinois State was the ATS victor, as they covered the 3.5-point spread as an underdog.
Tyler Brown had 16 points for Illinois State and Jon Ekey chipped in with 13 points. Johnny Hill had 5 assists for them, while Jackie Carmichael was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Dayton got 14 points from Kevin Dillard in a losing cause and another 14 points from Dyshawn Pierre. Kevin Dillard contributed 3 assists for them, while Josh Benson had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Illinois State were victorious, as the score was 42-40 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Illinois State as they grabbed 33 boards, while Dayton only had 29.
