NORMAL, Ill. – Behind a pair of 20-point double-doubles from Shannon Dowell and Nevaeh Thomas, Illinois State women's basketball moved past crosstown foe Illinois Wesleyan 101-86 Sunday in a preseason test at CEFCU Arena.
HIGHLIGHTS
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Dowell posted a double-double of 23 points and 12 rebounds to lead Illinois State. She scored 16 points in the first half as Illinois State took a 51-34 lead into the locker room. She was 9-for-13 from the field and made her lone attempt from deep.
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Thomas added 22 points and 10 rebounds of her own Sunday, with 12 points in the fourth quarter.