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Southern Illinois Downs Evansville 63-57 - Match Report
Southern Illinois got 19 points from Lance Jones en route to a 63-57 victory over Evansville on Sunday at Banterra Center.
Southern Illinois won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -8.0-point spread.
Marcus Domask had 14 points for Southern Illinois and Trent Brown chipped in with 7 points. Marcus Domask had 4 assists for them, while Marcus Domask was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Evansville got a 14-point performance from Jawaun Newton, who was supported by 12 points from Noah Frederking. Shamar Givance had 3 assists in a losing cause for Evansville, while Jax Levitch grabbed 8 rebounds.
Southern Illinois was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Southern Illinois had a 30-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.