Norfolk State Spartans at Illinois State Redbirds
· NCAA Men's BasketballThomas scores 31 as Norfolk State beats Illinois State 64-58
Thomas added six rebounds and three steals for the Spartans (7-3). Allen Betrand was 4-of-10 shooting (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to add 12 points.
Johnny Kinziger led the way for the Redbirds (6-4) with 13 points. Myles Foster added 11 points, 10 rebounds and two steals for Illinois State. In addition, Darius Burford had 11 points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 64 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Dalton Banks Turnover. | 64 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Allen Betrand made Free Throw. | 64 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Allen Betrand made Free Throw. | 63 - 58 |
Statistics
NORF |
ILST |
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|---|---|---|
| 18-50 | FG | 16-51 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 31 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 5-27 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 19 |
| 21-26 | FT | 21-29 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 6 | Assists | 10 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 4 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 25 | Fouls | 21 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: CEFCU Arena
Location: Normal, IL
Attendance: 3,788 | Capacity:
Location: Normal, IL
Attendance: 3,788 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
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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