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NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Johnny Kinziger scored 17
points as Illinois State beat Southern Illinois 85-54 on Sunday
night.
Kinziger shot 6 for 7, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc for
the Redbirds (10-5, 2-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Jack
Daugherty also scored 17 points, going 6 of 11 (5 for 9 from
3-point range). Jordan Davis shot 5 for 8, including 2 for 4
from beyond the arc to finish with 13 points, while adding 10
rebounds.
The Salukis (5-10, 0-4) were led by Davion Sykes, who recorded
11 points. Jarrett Hensley added 10 points for Southern
Illinois. Sheridan Sharp also had 10 points and two steals.
Illinois State took the lead 52 seconds into the game and did
not give it up. Kinziger led their team in scoring with 15
points in the first half to help put them up 44-23 at the break.
Illinois State extended its lead to 65-34 during the second
half, fueled by a 12-3 scoring run. Davis scored a team-high 10
points in the second half as his team closed out the win.
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