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Aces win 7th in a row to finish non-conference play

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EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Jaylon Brown scored a game-high 33 points to lead the University of Evansville men's basketball team to a 68-55 win over Mount St. Joseph on Thursday evening at the Ford Center.

Brown drained 11 of his 16 shots to lead everyone and was 7-of-8 from the free throw line. Next for the Purple Aces (9-4) was Ryan Taylor, who tallied 13 points. Duane Gibson posted 12. Leading Mount St. Joseph (8-3) was Andrew Finley with 17 points.

"Give Mount St. Joseph credit, I thought they played with far more energy and executed better than we did," UE head coach Marty Simmons said.