Western Michigan Broncos @ Illinois State Redbirds
6-3, 1-3 Away
63
6-3, 1-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
WMU | 35 | 28 | 63 |
ILST | 42 | 43 | 85 |
6-3, 4-1 Home
85
6-3, 4-1 Home
Illinois St. 85, W. Michigan 63
NORMAL, Ill. -- Jackie Carmichael scored 24 points and Illinois State rolled to an 85-63 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday night.
Illinois State (6-3) also benefited from 50.8 percent shooting from the floor (31 of 61) and a 39-8 scoring advantage off the bench.
Tyler Brown scored 13 points for Illinois State, and Johnny Hill contributed 10 assists.
Western Michigan (6-3) could not get untracked with its shooting, making just 33.9 percent from the floor (33.9 percent). It did have a 41-35 rebounding edge.
Nate Hutcheson scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Western Michigan. Darius Paul scored 14 points and Brandon Pokley scored 13.
