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Youngstown State vs Western Illinois Final: 88-64 - Recap
Youngstown State blew out Western Illinois on Saturday, running up the score in a 88-64 win at Western Hall.
Youngstown State was a -6.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Malek Green had 21 points for Youngstown State and Brandon Rush chipped in with 11 points. Dwayne Cohill had 5 assists for them, while Adrian Nelson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Western Illinois got a 16-point performance from Alec Rosner, who was supported by 13 points from Quinlan Bennett. Jesiah West had 5 assists in a losing cause for Western Illinois, while Jesiah West grabbed 7 rebounds.
Youngstown State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Youngstown State had a 36-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Youngstown State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Northern Kentucky. Western Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Southern Indiana.