Murray State Racers @ Illinois State Redbirds
Perry scores 25, Murray State downs Illinois State 76-75
NORMAL, Ill. -- — Rob Perry scored 25 points to help Murray State defeat Illinois State 76-75 on Wednesday night.
Perry added six rebounds for the Racers (14-13, 9-8 Missouri Valley Conference). Kenny White Jr. scored 16 points while going 7 of 10 from the field. Quincy Anderson recorded 15 points and shot 6 for 7, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc.
Seneca Knight led the Redbirds (10-18, 5-12) in scoring, finishing with 22 points and eight rebounds. Kendall Lewis added 20 points, nine rebounds and three steals for Illinois State. In addition, Darius Burford had 18 points and six assists.
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Game Information
Normal, IL
Referee:Craig Murley
Referee:Gary Maxwell
Referee:K.B. Burdett Jr.
2025-26 Standings
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 15-3 | - | 25-4 |
| Murray State | 12-7 | 3.5 | 20-10 |
| Bradley | 12-7 | 3.5 | 19-11 |
| UIC | 12-7 | 3.5 | 17-13 |
| Illinois State | 10-8 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Northern Iowa | 10-8 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Valparaiso | 10-8 | 5 | 16-13 |
| Southern Illinois | 8-10 | 7 | 14-15 |
| Drake | 6-12 | 9 | 12-17 |
| Indiana State | 3-15 | 12 | 10-19 |
| Evansville | 2-15 | 12.5 | 6-22 |
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