UIC defeats Evansville 82-76
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- — Jace Carter scored 22 points as UIC beat Evansville 82-76 on Wednesday night.
Carter also had eight rebounds and four steals for the Flames (12-18, 4-15 Missouri Valley Conference). Trevante Anderson scored 18 points while shooting 5 for 12 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 6 of 9 from the free throw line, and added five rebounds and six assists. Filip Skobalj shot 6 for 10, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc to finish with 16 points.
Yacine Toumi led the Purple Aces (5-25, 1-18) in scoring, finishing with 20 points, eight rebounds and two steals. Kenny Strawbridge added 18 points for Evansville. Gage Bobe also had 12 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Craig Murley
- Marques Pettigrew
- Tyler Kumpf
2023-24 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State | 17-3 | - | 32-7 |
| Drake | 16-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Belmont | 12-8 | 5 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 12-8 | 5 | 19-14 |
| Southern Illinois | 11-9 | 6 | 19-13 |
| Illinois State | 9-11 | 8 | 15-17 |
| Murray State | 9-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Evansville | 6-14 | 11 | 17-18 |
| UIC | 4-16 | 13 | 12-21 |
| Valparaiso | 3-17 | 14 | 7-25 |
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