Scores

Final

W Illinois 44

(13-10, 7-7 Summit)

Southern Utah 60

(13-12, 8-7 Summit)

9:00 PM ET, February 9, 2012

Centrum Arena, Cedar City, UT

1 2 T
WIU 22 2244
SUU 23 3760

Top Performers

Western Illinois: C. Clark III 15 Pts, 2 Reb

Southern Utah: J. Stevenett 22 Pts, 12 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl

S. Utah 60, W. Illinois 44

Associated Press

CEDAR CITY, Utah -- Jackson Stevenett had 22 points and 12 rebounds to lead Southern Utah to a 60-44 victory against Western Illinois on Thursday night.

Matt Massey scored 19 points and Damon Heuir 10 for the Thunderbirds (13-12, 8-7 Summit League), who shot 63.2 percent (12 of 19) from the floor in the second half and had a 20-4 run over the final 7:38.

Ceola Clark had 15 points, Obi Emegano 14 and Tommy Tyler 10 for the Leathernecks (13-10, 7-7), who were outrebounded 33-23.

Stevenett scored seven points in an 11-1 run by Southern Utah that gave it a 51-41 cushion with 3:53 remaining.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
WIU
SUU
Points 44 60
FG Made-Attempted 15-43 (.349) 21-42 (.500)
3P Made-Attempted 2-9 (.222) 1-5 (.200)
FT Made-Attempted 12-22 (.545) 17-20 (.850)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 17 (1/0) 21 (1/0)
Largest Lead 5 16

2011-12 Season

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