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Missouri State basketball uses big second half from Isiaih Mosley in win over Southern Illinois

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Isiaih Mosley's special run in recent games continued Wednesday night as he exploded in the second half to carry Missouri State to victory.

Missouri State (12-6, 3-2) topped Southern Illinois (9-6, 2-1) with an 81-76 victory on Wednesday night at JQH Arena.

Mosley, who has hit a game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer and scored 43 points in the two games entering his matchup against Southern Illinois, scored 33 points with 25 coming in the second half.

Back-and-forth action went throughout the first half with the Bears taking a two-point lead into the break after a Ja'Monta Black 3-pointer with 20 seconds left.