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    Evansville Purple Aces vs Indiana State Sycamores

    MVC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND
    INST
    Indiana State SycamoresIndiana StINST
    11-20, 5-13 MVC
    72
    11-20, 5-13 MVC
    Final
    12T
    Indiana St
    INST
    254772
    Evansville
    EVAN
    443983
    EVAN
    Evansville Purple AcesEvansvilleEVAN
    16-16, 6-12 MVC
    83
    16-16, 6-12 MVC
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    Game Leaders

    INSTEVAN
    Brenton Scott
    17
    B. Scott#4
    5/19 FG, 3/4 FT
    17
    Points
    Jaylon Brown
    27
    J. Brown#3
    9/19 FG, 6/9 FT
    27
    Everett Clemons
    7
    E. Clemons#0
    4 DREB, 3 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Jaylon Brown
    8
    J. Brown#3
    7 DREB, 1 OREB
    8
    Brenton Scott
    5
    B. Scott#4
    3 TO, 30 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Duane Gibson
    4
    D. Gibson#25
    2 TO, 32 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    INST
    EVAN

    34% (23-68)

    Field Goal %

    47% (26-55)

    32% (9-28)

    Three Point %

    36% (4-11)

    85% (17-20)

    Free Throw %

    61% (27-44)

    11

    Turnovers

    10

    37

    Rebounds

    46

    1

    Largest Lead

    26

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    St. Louis, MO

    ESPN3

    Referee:John Higgins

    Referee:Don Daily

    Referee:Kipp Kissinger

    Evansville survives Indiana State rally to stay alive in MVC

    Jaylon Brown scored 27 points and Duane Gibson added 20 as Evansville jumped out early and then held on to defeat Indiana State 83-72 in the opener of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament on
    Mar 2, 2017, 09:42 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

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    --EVAN
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    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Belmont16-4-26-6
    Bradley13-7321-13
    Illinois State12-8423-13
    Murray State12-8420-13
    UIC12-8419-16
    Northern Iowa11-9523-13
    Valparaiso11-9518-15
    Southern Illinois10-10616-16
    Drake6-141014-20
    Indiana State4-161211-21
    Evansville3-17137-25
    Full Standings

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