ncaab Game Recap
Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Wrap - Southern Indiana Wins 64-60
Southern Indiana grabbed a 64-60 win over Eastern Illinois on Saturday, behind a 13-point effort from Stephen Olowoniyi at Groniger Arena.
Southern Indiana was the ATS victor, as they covered the +0.0-point spread as an underdog.
Southern Indiana got 9 points from Braxton Jones and another 9 points from Sam Kodi. Jack Campion contributed 5 assists, while Damoni Harrison cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Eastern Illinois got 17 points from Kooper Jacobi in a losing cause and another 15 points from Zion Fruster. Corey Sawyer Jr. contributed 4 assists for them, while Kooper Jacobi had 12 rebounds.
Southern Indiana led at halftime, 30-20.
Eastern Illinois had a 35-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Southern Indiana heads into a battle against Morehead State. Eastern Illinois, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arkansas-Little Rock.