Aces Look To Sweep Regular Season Series Against Sycamores

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Teams Square Off Today At Ford Center

 EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Looking for its first regular-season sweep over Indiana State in 11 years, the University of Evansville men’s basketball team welcomes the Sycamores to the Ford Center on Thursday for a 6 p.m. contest.  ESPN+ and the Purple Aces Radio Network will have the coverage.

 Last Time Out

– Leading for a total of 31 minutes, the Purple Aces picked up their first road win over Indiana State since 2011 on Tuesday, taking down the Sycamores by a final of 65-56 at the Hulman Center

– Taking matters into his own hands, Shamar Givance scored 19 points while adding 4 assists, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals

– Antoine Smith Jr. knocked down all three of his attempts to finish with 10 points while Evan Kuhlman and Blake Sisley scored 9 apiece with Preston Phillips and Noah Frederking each scoring 8 points

– UE led by 10 at the half before ISU rallied to take a 50-48 lead midway through the second half…the Aces countered with a 9-0 stretch on their way to the win