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Eastern Illinois Falls 75-50 to Marquette - Recap

Eastern Illinois was run off the court by Marquette on Friday as they blasted them 75-50 at Fiserv Forum.

Marquette was the ATS victor, as they covered the -14.5-point spread as a favorite.

Marquette got 16 points from Dawson Garcia and another 14 points from Koby McEwen. Symir Torrence contributed 6 assists, while Theo John cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Eastern Illinois got a 15-point performance from Josiah Wallace, who was supported by 12 points from Mack Smith. George Dixon had 2 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Illinois, while George Dixon grabbed 5 rebounds.

Marquette was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Marquette as they grabbed 48 boards, while Eastern Illinois only had 27

Next game, Marquette takes its act home to face Oklahoma State looking for another win. For Eastern Illinois, they head on the road to face Butler.