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Recap - Southern Indiana Defeats Bowling Green 69-57
Southern Indiana earned a 69-57 victory over Bowling Green on Saturday, getting 23 points from Jelani Simmons at Stroh Center.
Bettors who backed Southern Indiana were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks.
Southern Indiana got 21 points from Gary Solomon and another 9 points from Trevor Lakes. Isaiah Swope contributed 4 assists, while Jacob Polakovich cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Bowling Green got a 12-point performance from Chandler Turner, who was supported by 10 points from Sam Towns. Kaden Metheny had 5 assists in a losing cause for Bowling Green, while Chandler Turner grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Southern Indiana were victorious, as the score was 37-35 at the break.
Southern Indiana won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-33.
Next game, Southern Indiana takes its act on the road to face Western Illinois looking for another win. For Bowling Green, they head home to face Queens.