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Missouri State Falls 74-68 Against Illinois State - Game Recap

Johnny Kinziger scored 19 points leading Illinois State to a 74-68 victory over Missouri State at CEFCU Arena on Saturday.

Illinois State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -9.0-point spread.

Illinois State got 17 points from Landon Wolf and another 14 points from Chase Walker. Dalton Banks contributed 5 assists, while Landon Wolf cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Missouri State got a 24-point performance from Dez White, who was supported by 13 points from Vincent Brady II. Vincent Brady II had 4 assists in a losing cause for Missouri State, while Jalen Hampton grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Missouri State were victorious, as the score was 31-26 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Illinois State as they grabbed 30 boards, while Missouri State only had 23

Illinois State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Indiana State. Missouri State will aim to get back on the winning track at Northern Iowa.