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Eastern Illinois Defeats Iowa 92-83 - Recap
Eastern Illinois got 22 points from Kinyon Hodges as they ran past Iowa 92-83 on Wednesday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Eastern Illinois won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +31.5-point spread as underdogs.
Caleb Donaldson had 16 points for Eastern Illinois and Yaakema Rose Jr. chipped in with 13 points. Yaakema Rose Jr. had 6 assists for them, while Sincere Malone was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Iowa got a 24-point performance from Filip Rebraca, who was supported by 18 points from Payton Sandfort. Tony Perkins had 5 assists in a losing cause for Iowa, while Patrick McCaffery grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Iowa were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Iowa had a 37-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Eastern Illinois takes its act home to face Lindenwood looking for another win. For Iowa, they head on the road to face Nebraska.