NCAAB

Evansville Purple Aces at Illinois State Redbirds

· MVC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND
Evansville Purple Aces
11-21, 2-13 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 65
Illinois State Redbirds
17-15, 12-4 Home

Fayne lifts Illinois St. past Evansville 65-60

Milik Yarbrough had 18 points for Illinois State (17-15). Matt Chastain added eight rebounds.

The Purple Aces' 29.5 field goal percentage represented the worst mark by an Illinois State opponent this season.

Marty Hill had 16 points for the Purple Aces (11-21). K.J. Riley added 15 points and six rebounds. Evan Kuhlman had 10 points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 60 - 65
2nd 0:00 Illinois State Deadball Team Rebound. 60 - 65
2nd 0:00 K.J. Riley missed Three Point Jumper. 60 - 65
2nd 0:06 Milik Yarbrough made Free Throw. 60 - 65
2nd 0:06 Illinois State Deadball Team Rebound. 60 - 64

Statistics

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18-61 FG 21-58
30 Field Goal % 36
7-25 3PT 3-9
28 Three Point % 33
17-22 FT 20-30
77 Free Throw % 67
42 Rebounds 43
13 Offensive Rebounds 12
29 Defensive Rebounds 31
11 Assists 7
6 Steals 3
4 Blocks 5
10 Turnovers 10
0 Team Turnovers 1
10 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 10
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
22 Fouls 19
2 Largest Lead 11

Game Information

Venue: Enterprise Center

Location: St. Louis, MO
Attendance: 5,004 | 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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