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Evansville Falls 90-81 to Missouri State - Recap
Gaige Prim poured in 33 points for Missouri State on Friday, as they defeated Evansville 90-81 at Ford Center.
Bettors who backed Missouri State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks.
Isiaih Mosley had 26 points for Missouri State and Jared Ridder chipped in with 11 points. Demarcus Sharp had 6 assists for them, while Keaton Hervey was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Evansville got 26 points from Jawaun Newton in a losing cause and another 21 points from Shamar Givance. Shamar Givance contributed 7 assists for them, while Evan Kuhlman had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Missouri State were victorious, as the score was 42-38 at the break.
Missouri State had a 29-18 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.