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Aces look for 4th win in a row on Saturday

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Sporting a 3-game win streak, the University of Evansville men's basketball team looks to make it four in a row as the Purple Aces head to Normal, Ill. for a meeting against Illinois State on Saturday at 3 p.m.

Shooting 68.4% in the second half, UE came from behind to grab a 57-49 win over UNI on Wednesday. Ryan Taylor had his third 20-point game in a row, hitting 10 shots on his way to 25 while Blake Simmons had his first career double-double with 15 points and 15 rebounds; his 15 caroms was his career best.