MURRAY, Ky. –Illinois State got 15 points and nine rebounds from Dusan Mahorcic in his season debut for the Redbirds, but it was not enough to overcome a solid shooting effort from the OVC favorite Murray State Racers, in a 76-65 loss on Saturday afternoon.
Mahorcic made 6-of-8 field goals, while pulling down nine rebounds and dishing out two assists Antonio Reeves went 6-of-13 from the field for a team-high 16 points while adding a rebound, assist, steal, and blocked shot. DJ Horne also reached double-figure scoring with 11 points while adding four rebounds.