Evan Altman
Taylor McClure
77
Mo. Southern St. MSSU 2-2,0-0 Mid-America Intercollegiate
96
Winner Ill. Springfield UIS 3-3,0-0 GLVC
Mo. Southern St. MSSU
2-2,0-0 Mid-America Intercollegiate
77
Final
96
Ill. Springfield UIS
3-3,0-0 GLVC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Mo. Southern St. MSSU 38 39 77
Ill. Springfield UIS 45 51 96

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men's Basketball Defeats MSSU 96-77

Prairie Stars men's basketball defeated Missouri Southern State 96-77 in their first game of Drury's DoubleTree Thanksgiving Classic on Tuesday. 
Game Summary
  • The MSSU Lions pulled ahead 5-0 and stayed ahead until eight minutes into the game
  • UIS was in control at the half, 45-38
  • MSSU found themselves within ten points of UIS with just under ten minutes on the clock
  • UIS pulled ahead by as much as 19 points towards the end to secure the win
  • The Prairie Stars made 95% of their free throws, including 8-of-8 by Jacob Hanna, 6-of-6 by Jordan Rice, and 4-of-4 by Max Kunnert
From the Box Score Up Next 
UIS is set to meet NCAA DIII opponent Fontbonne at the tournament on Wednesday at 3:15 p.m.
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