Southern Illinois Salukis at Murray State Racers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
88 - 73
88 - 73
Beane scores 22, Southern Illinois tops Murray State, 88-73
Beane hit 7 of 18 shots, including 3 of 8 from long range, and the Salukis shot 54 percent from the field, knocking down 28 of 52 shots from the field, including 7 of 19 (37 percent) from deep.
Beane now has 1,548 career points and moved up two spots to eighth all-time on SIU's scoring list.
Mike Rodriguez and Sean O'Brien each added 13 points for Southern Illinois, which held a 39-28 rebounding advantage on the Racers.
Bryce Jones scored 20 points to lead Murray State, with Wayne Langston adding 15 and Jeffery Moss 12.
The victory gives the Salulkis a 17-16 record against Murray State.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 88 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 88 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Bryce Jones made Free Throw. | 88 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Bryce Jones made Free Throw. | 88 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Foul on Leo Vincent. | 88 - 71 |
Statistics
 SIU |
 MUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-52 | FG | 24-54 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 4-20 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 25-33 | FT | 21-34 |
| 76 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 11 | Assists | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 0 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 27 | Fouls | 28 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Venue: CFSB Center
Location: Murray, KY
Attendance: 3,784 | Capacity:
Location: Murray, KY
Attendance: 3,784 | 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 |