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Men’s basketball welcomes Texas Southern on Sunday at noon

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Evansville's stint in the 2018 Maui on the Mainland event will be completed on Sunday when the Purple Aces men's basketball team welcomes Texas Southern to the Ford Center for a noon contest.

UE shot 49.3% while connecting on 11 3-pointers to defeat Kentucky Wesleyan by a final of 92-72 in Thursday's home opener. Noah Frederking finished with a career-high 26 points, 19 in the first half, in the win; he was 9-of-14 from the field and 5-6 from the line. K.J. Riley checked in with 16 points while John Hall set his career-high for the second game in a row, posting 13.