Evansville Purple Aces @ Illinois State Redbirds
7-13, 1-8 MVC
60
7-13, 1-8 MVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EVAN | 21 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 60 |
ILST | 14 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 75 |
12-9, 8-2 MVC
75
12-9, 8-2 MVC
Evansville Purple Aces
starters |
Anna NewmanA. Newman #1 |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 12 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | 9 | 3-9 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 | 7 | 3-13 | 0-6 | 1-2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 35 | 16 | 6-19 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | 5 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 8 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 7 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | 14 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
60 | 22-68 | 6-23 | 10-16 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 15 | |
32% | 26% | 63% |
Illinois State Redbirds
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 25 | 19 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 35 | 14 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 36 | 16 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 35 | 13 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 13 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
75 | 25-55 | 7-21 | 18-22 | 44 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 11 | |
45% | 33% | 82% |
Game Information
Normal, IL
ESPN+
Referee:Mark Zentz
Referee:Kristyne Esparza
Referee:Kalei Enterline
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 19-1 | - | 31-4 |
| Belmont | 16-4 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 24-14 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 13-7 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Drake | 10-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| UIC | 9-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Southern Illinois | 7-13 | 12 | 10-20 |
| Indiana State | 5-15 | 14 | 10-22 |
| Evansville | 5-15 | 14 | 10-25 |
| Valparaiso | 0-20 | 19 | 0-32 |
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