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Southern Illinois Defeats North Dakota 85-64 - Recap

Southern Illinois blew out North Dakota on Thursday, running up the score in a 85-64 win at Banterra Center.

Southern Illinois was a -7.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Ben Harvey had 18 points for Southern Illinois and Lance Jones chipped in with 18 points. Lance Jones had 7 assists for them, while Kyler Filewich was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.

North Dakota got 13 points from Caleb Nero in a losing cause and another 13 points from Gertautas Urbonavicius. Brady Danielson contributed 4 assists for them, while Seybian Sims had 7 rebounds.

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

Southern Illinois had a 31-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.