Salukis cruise to first road win over Evansville 80 67
Southern Illinois sprinted to an early 18 2 lead and built a 45 32 halftime edge. SIU kept the pressure with eight 3s, led by Tony Boyle and Bryan Mullins, and finished strong to beat Evansville 80 67.
Salukis Hammer Evansville On Road To Snap Slump
SIU surged to a 22-2 lead and built a 45-32 halftime edge as 6-7 forward Falker's all around game sparked the Salukis. Falker finished 16 points with nine rebounds and five assists, while Clemmons Mullins and Boyle provided supporting scoring to lift SIU to an 8-9 overall mark and 3-3 in the MVC. Evansville, led by Shy Ely with 21 and Pieter van Tongeren with 16, could not overcome the hot shooting and late push by Salukis who shot 58.7 percent.
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Mullins Keeps Tempo as SIU Tops Evansville
Bryan Mullins controlled the pace on both ends for 32 minutes with zero turnovers, 14 points, two 3s and two free throws. Wesley Clemmons attacked the paint and hit two 3s for 14 points. Joshua Bone added defense and three 3s, two turnovers, and steady ball handling when Mullins sat.
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Saluki Frontcourt Shines In Senior forwards duo brill
Randal Falker led the Salukis with dominant play drawing fouls or creating open shots when double teamed. Teammate Matt Shaw struggled with 3 of 10 from the floor but hit two threes and dished two assists. The pair combined for four blocked shots and anchored the defense.
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Tyrone Green Powers SIU With Three Straight Strong Games
Tyrone Green posts three straight strong showings with eight rebounds and three offensive boards while converting three layups. Tony Boyle rebounds from flat outings to score 10 points in 14 minutes with two boards and an assist as Carlton Fay is held scoreless in 10 minutes and Christian Cornelius logs nine more minutes for SIU.
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Falker posts strong stat line in SIU win hopes
Top DAWG Randal Falker scores 16 points on 6 of 8 free throws, grabs nine rebounds, adds five assists in 25 minutes while facing constant double teams against the Aces. He blocks two shots and commits two turnovers as the Salukis rely on his attack and decision making to push for more wins this season.
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SIU 80 Evansville 67 dominates at home
SIU led 45 32 at half and shot 9 17 from three as Bone Shaw Clemmons Mullins fueled a 80 67 win over Evansville. Falker Mullins Shaw paced 19 assists for SIU while Lacey Holsinger Ely contributed for Evansville in front of 5596 fans.
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Salukis Dominate Evansville In Early Lead Career spark for SIU
SIU built a large early margin and never relented. Falker controlled the game as SIU exploited inside scoring and timely shooting. Evansville was limited in the first 10 minutes and could not recover as the Salukis closed out strong.
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