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Belmont Defeats Illinois State 67-60 - Recap
Belmont earned a 67-60 victory over Illinois State on Wednesday, getting 17 points from Malik Dia at Curb Event Center.
Belmont was a favorite by -6.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Cade Tyson had 16 points for Belmont and Jayce Willingham chipped in with 9 points. Keishawn Davidson had 7 assists for them, while Keishawn Davidson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Illinois State got 18 points from Jordan Davis in a losing cause and another 13 points from Kendall Lewis. Dalton Banks contributed 3 assists for them, while Myles Foster had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Belmont were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Illinois State as they grabbed 34 boards, while Belmont only had 30
Next game, Belmont takes its act on the road to face Indiana State looking for another win. For Illinois State, they head home to face Valparaiso.