Illinois State Redbirds at UMass Lowell River Hawks
· NCAA Men's BasketballStrong carries Illinois St. past Mass.-Lowell 82-72
DJ Horne had 15 points and five steals for the Redbirds (1-1). Antonio Reeves added 13 points. Harouna Sissoko had 10 rebounds. Strong, a junior college transfer, had three 3-pointers.
Obadiah Noel scored a career-high 35 points for the River Hawks (1-1). Connor Withers added 11 points and nine rebounds.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 82 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 82 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Antonio Reeves Defensive Rebound. | 82 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Max Brooks missed Three Point Jumper. | 82 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Connor Withers Defensive Rebound. | 82 - 72 |
Statistics
ILST |
UML |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-67 | FG | 25-58 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 8-27 | 3PT | 5-23 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 12-17 | FT | 17-27 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 63 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 8 | Assists | 7 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 5 |
| 20 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 23 | Fouls | 19 |
| 20 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Covelli Center (Ohio State)
Location: Columbus, OH
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Location: Columbus, OH
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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 |
2025-26 America East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 24-9 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 22-12 |
| NJIT | 10-6 | 4 | 16-17 |
| UMass Lowell | 9-7 | 5 | 15-18 |
| UAlbany | 7-9 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Maine | 6-10 | 8 | 8-24 |
| New Hampshire | 5-11 | 9 | 9-21 |
| Bryant | 5-11 | 9 | 9-22 |
| Binghamton | 4-12 | 10 | 8-23 |


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