EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Looking to build off of the momentum from Sunday’s win over Illinois State, the University of Evansville men’s basketball team welcomes UNI to the Ford Center on Wednesday for a 6 p.m. contest. ESPN+ and the Purple Aces Radio Network will have the coverage.
Last Time Out
– In a remarkable turnaround, the Purple Aces defeated Illinois State by a 56-53 final at home on Sunday, less than 48 hours after a 94-56 road defeat to the Redbirds
– An inspired defense held ISU to a season-low 53 points while forcing a season-high 21 turnovers
– Shamar Givance led the way for UE with 18 points and 4 assists while Noah Frederking and Evan Kuhlman finished with 14 and 12 points, respectively
– While Frederking led the team with 7 caroms, Preston Phillips finished with six, including an offensive board with 29 seconds remaining that led to the game-winning shot by Givance
