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Indiana State Sycamores at Southern Illinois Salukis

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Indiana State Sycamores
16-5, 7-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 79
Southern Illinois Salukis
7-15, 5-5 Home

Southern Illinois defeats Indiana State 79-60

Southern Illinois scored the final four points of the first half and the first nine points of the second to go ahead 34-16. Indiana State never mounted a challenge from there as the Salukis extended their lead to as much as 23.

Desmar Jackson had 16 points, Olaniyan scored 12 and O'Brien added 11 for SIU (7-15, 3-6 Missouri Valley). O'Brien and Olaniyan each had 12 rebounds.

Southern Illinois made up for 2-of-12 3-point shooting by shooting 52 percent overall and 25 of 38 on free throws. Indiana State was only 11 of 22 at the free-throw line.

Justin Gant had 14 points to lead Indiana State (16-5, 7-2) which remains alone in second in the MVC. Manny Arop had 12 points and Jake Odum added 11.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:24 Sean O'Brien Defensive Rebound. 60 - 79
2nd 0:24 Dawon Cummings missed Three Point Jumper. 60 - 79
2nd 0:30 Bola Olaniyan made Free Throw. 60 - 79
2nd 0:30 Foul on Khristian Smith. 60 - 78
2nd 0:30 Bola Olaniyan made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Beane. 60 - 78

Statistics

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21-53 FG 26-50
40 Field Goal % 52
7-24 3PT 2-12
29 Three Point % 17
11-22 FT 25-38
50 Free Throw % 66
29 Rebounds 42
9 Offensive Rebounds 11
20 Defensive Rebounds 31
12 Assists 13
4 Steals 9
2 Blocks 2
14 Turnovers 13
0 Team Turnovers 2
14 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
0 Points Off Turnovers 0
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
27 Fouls 21

Game Information

Venue: Banterra Center

Location: Carbondale, IL
Attendance: 4,821 | Capacity:

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Belmont 16-4 - 26-6
Bradley 13-7 3 21-13
Illinois State 12-8 4 23-13
Murray State 12-8 4 20-13
UIC 12-8 4 19-16
Northern Iowa 11-9 5 23-13
Valparaiso 11-9 5 18-15
Southern Illinois 10-10 6 16-16
Drake 6-14 10 14-20
Indiana State 4-16 12 11-21
Evansville 3-17 13 7-25
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