EVANSVILLE, Ind. – For the 10th time in 11 seasons, the University of Evansville men's basketball team opened their Ford Center schedule with a victory, taking down IUPUI by a final of 60-40 on Thursday evening. Box Score (PDF) Four Purple Aces (1-1) finished in double figures with Shamar Givance leading the way with 16 points along with a game-high 7 rebounds. Evan Kuhlman was 4-for-7 from the field and 3-of-5 from outside on his way to 13 points while Jawaun Newton and Blaise Beauchamp recorded 12 points apiece. Kuhlman and Newton added two assists apiece while Givance had three steals.
Defense shines in 60-40 win over IUPUI
