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Illinois State Downs Braves, 75-60

Final Score (W-L) 1 2 F
Bradley (4-23, 2-12 MVC) 26 34 60
IL State (16-11, 10-4 MVC) 39 36 75
Attendance: 7,888 | Officials: Gerry Pollard, Don Daily, Jeff Malham

The Lead
Illinois State scored the first six points of the game and never trailed en route to its seventh win in eight games. Bradley trimmed a 15-point first-half deficit to one, 43-42, with 14:32 left, but the Redbirds answered with an 11-2 run to regain control.

Series Update
Illinois State earns its fifth straight series win and its 13th victory in the last 15 games of the I-74 Rivalry.