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Kansas Downs Eastern Illinois 71-63 - Match Report
Kansas got a 25-point performance from Hunter Dickinson, who added 13 rebounds as Kansas ran past Eastern Illinois 71-63 on Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse.
Kansas won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -38.5-point spread.
Kansas got 18 points from Kevin McCullar Jr. and another 10 points from KJ Adams Jr.. Dajuan Harris Jr. contributed 9 assists, while Hunter Dickinson cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Eastern Illinois got 20 points from Jordan Booker in a losing cause and another 14 points from Kooper Jacobi. Jaylin Gibson contributed 4 assists for them, while Kooper Jacobi had 9 rebounds.
Kansas was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Next game, Kansas takes its act home to face Connecticut looking for another win. For Eastern Illinois, they head home to face St. Louis College of Pharmacy.