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UIC Downs Jacksonville State 55-49 - Match Report
UIC grabbed a 55-49 win over Jacksonville State on Friday, behind a 14-point effort from Isaiah Rivera at Pete Mathews Coliseum.
UIC was a -2.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
CJ Jones had 11 points for UIC and Toby Okani chipped in with 9 points. CJ Jones had 4 assists for them, while Toby Okani was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Jacksonville State got a 12-point performance from Andres Burney, who was supported by 9 points from KyKy Tandy. Caleb Johnson had 2 assists in a losing cause for Jacksonville State, while Quincy Clark grabbed 4 rebounds.
UIC led at halftime, 25-20.
UIC won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-27.
Next game, UIC takes its act home to face Wisconsin-Green Bay looking for another win. For Jacksonville State, they head on the road to face Wisconsin.