Evansville Purple Aces at Southern Illinois Salukis
· NCAA Men's BasketballJones, Domask lead S. Illinois past Evansville 63-57
Before the game Southern Illinois held a moment of silence for former coach Rich Herrin, who coached the Salukis from 1985-1988, which included three-straight trips to the NCAA Tournament. A school Hall of Famer, Herrin, 87, dies on Friday night.
Marcus Domask added 14 points and seven rebounds for the Salukis, who are 7-0 for the first time since the 1947-48 team went 8-0.
Jawaun Newton had 14 points for the Purple Aces (2-5). Noah Frederking added 12 points. Shamar Givance had 11 points.
The teams face off again on Monday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 57 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 57 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Marcus Domask Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Shamar Givance missed Layup. | 57 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Marcus Domask made Free Throw. | 57 - 63 |
Statistics
EVAN |
SIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 19-49 | FG | 20-48 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 10-29 | 3PT | 2-13 |
| 34 | Three Point % | 15 |
| 9-14 | FT | 21-29 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 13 | Assists | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 23 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Banterra Center
Location: Carbondale, IL
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Location: Carbondale, IL
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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 |


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