NORMAL, Ill. – Cold shooting spoiled another good Sycamore defensive effort as Indiana State fell to Illinois State by the score of 74-67 in front of 5,365 fans inside Redbird Arena.
The Sycamores saw their four-game Missouri Valley Conference winning streak end as they fell to 14-9, 7-5 MVC while Illinois State improved to 8-16, 3-9 MVC.
Jordan Barnes led the Sycamores with 21 points as he went 13-of-14 from the free throw line. Barnes tied career highs for both free throws made and attempted. Bronson Kessinger provided a spark off the bench with 10 points.