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Morehead State Eagles vs Western Illinois Leathernecks Wrap - Western Illinois Wins 72-67

Western Illinois got 28 points from Ryan Myers en route to a 72-67 victory over Morehead State on Saturday at Western Hall.

Western Illinois was an underdog by +0.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Western Illinois got 17 points from Trey Deveaux and another 14 points from Marko Maletic. Ryan Myers contributed 2 assists, while Trey Deveaux cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Morehead State got a 13-point performance from Anouar Mellouk, who was supported by 12 points from Kenny White Jr.. Jerone Morton had 6 assists in a losing cause for Morehead State, while Anouar Mellouk grabbed 8 rebounds.

Western Illinois was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Morehead State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-29.

Next game, Western Illinois takes its act on the road to face Southeast Missouri State looking for another win. For Morehead State, they head home to face Southern Illinois-Edwardsville.