Quincy Hawks @ Illinois State Redbirds
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
Quincy QUI | 23 | 34 | 57 |
ILST | 59 | 40 | 99 |
Illinois State trounces Division II Quincy 99-57
NORMAL, Ill. -- Reserve guard Justin McCloud scored a career-high 18 points to lead Illinois State over Division II Quincy 99-57 on Monday.
McCloud was 5 of 6 from the floor -- all 3-pointers -- as the junior college transfer played his most significant minutes of the season for Illinois State (9-4).
The Redbirds never trailed against the lower-division Hawks. Illinois State raced out to a 21-6 lead over the first 8 minutes of the game. A 16-0 run midway through the first half -- including three 3-pointers by McCloud -- pushed the lead to 24 and Illinois State led comfortably at the half, 59-23.
Illinois State scored 14 of the first 17 points of the second half to extend its lead to 73-26 before easing to the win.
Quincy made just 2 of 13 attempts from beyond the arc. Josh Schaben led the Hawks with 15 points on 7 of 7 shooting.
Game Information
Normal, IL
Referee:Kelly Self
Referee:Kipp Kissinger
Referee:Todd Parker
2025-26 Standings
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
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