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FINAL
Jan 8, 2025

Game Recap

Comer scores 19 in Evansville's 69-51 win over Illinois State. Tayshawn Comer scored 19 points as Evansville beat Illinois State 69-51 on Wednesday night.

Box Score

12T
ILST302151
EVAN343569
Illinois State Redbirds logoILLINOIS STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
35Chase Walker203-51-12-44201249
11Johnny Kinziger382-111-72-22210207
22Ty Pence230-60-30-03010210
4Landon Wolf232-52-31-26120147
3Dalton Banks220-20-10-21220330
0Jack Daugherty143-61-40-05000027
33Caden Boser120-20-21-21200001
2Cade Norris20-00-00-00000100
1Malachi Poindexter256-92-40-020002314
5Jordan Davis212-62-60-07000116
TOTAL18-5234.6%9-3129.0%6-1250.0%31961141851
Evansville Purple Aces logoEVANSVILLEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
11Joshua Hughes344-72-50-091100310
21Connor Turnbull314-80-20-010413228
1Tanner Cuff286-90-12-251201414
3Cam Haffner385-124-90-003100214
12Tayshawn Comer406-131-46-745004119
33Michael Day20-00-00-01000110
9Kaia Berridge60-10-10-00000010
6Gui Tesch211-21-21-10102014
TOTAL26-5250.0%8-2433.3%9-1090.0%29155581569

Play-by-Play

1st halfilstevan
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (19:39) Connor Turnbull Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (19:39) Dalton Banks Steal.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (19:21) Johnny Kinziger Turnover.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (19:21) Tanner Cuff Steal.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (19:07) Cam Haffner missed Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (19:04) Connor Turnbull Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (19:04) Foul on Landon Wolf.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (18:57) Foul on Connor Turnbull.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (18:57) Connor Turnbull Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:42) Landon Wolf missed Layup.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:39) Landon Wolf Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:37) Landon Wolf missed Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (18:37) Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (18:37) Connor Turnbull Block.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (18:12) Tayshawn Comer missed Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:09) Landon Wolf Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:02) Landon Wolf missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:00) Chase Walker Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (17:53) Ty Pence missed Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (17:53) Connor Turnbull missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (17:46) Connor Turnbull Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (17:33) Ty Pence Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (17:22) Dalton Banks Turnover.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (17:22) Cam Haffner Steal.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (16:53) Cam Haffner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (16:50) Landon Wolf Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (16:34) Ty Pence missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (16:31) Tanner Cuff Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (16:13) Tayshawn Comer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (16:09) Johnny Kinziger Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (16:00) Johnny Kinziger missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (15:57) Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +2 (15:42) Tanner Cuff made Layup.
    02
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +2 (15:26) Chase Walker made Layup.
    22
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +2 (15:10) Tayshawn Comer made Layup.
    24
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (14:52) Landon Wolf made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chase Walker.
    54
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +3 (14:23) Cam Haffner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Connor Turnbull.
    57
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (14:06) Ty Pence missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (14:03) Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +2 (13:49) Joshua Hughes made Dunk. Assisted by Tayshawn Comer.
    59
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (13:37) Ty Pence missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (13:34) Connor Turnbull Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (13:21) Tayshawn Comer Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (13:21) Landon Wolf Steal.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (13:13) Foul on Tanner Cuff.
  • (13:07) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (12:52) Johnny Kinziger missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (12:52) Connor Turnbull Block.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (12:47) Johnny Kinziger Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +2 (12:45) Jack Daugherty made Layup. Assisted by Johnny Kinziger.
    79
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (12:37) Tanner Cuff Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (12:37) Landon Wolf Steal.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (12:29) Jack Daugherty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caden Boser.
    109
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (11:52) Evansville Turnover.
  • (11:52) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (11:38) Jack Daugherty missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (11:38) Gui Tesch Block.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (11:38) Caden Boser Offensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (11:38) Foul on Kaia Berridge.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (11:38) Caden Boser missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (11:38) Illinois State Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (11:38) Caden Boser made Free Throw.
    119
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +2 (11:18) Connor Turnbull made Layup.
    1111
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:38) Johnny Kinziger missed Layup.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (10:34) Connor Turnbull Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:34) Foul on Jordan Davis.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +1 (10:34) Tayshawn Comer made Free Throw.
    1112
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +1 (10:34) Tayshawn Comer made Free Throw.
    1113
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:14) Chase Walker missed Layup.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:14) Chase Walker Offensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (10:14) Foul on Cam Haffner.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:14) Chase Walker missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:14) Illinois State Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:14) Chase Walker missed Free Throw.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (10:14) Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (10:03) Joshua Hughes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:00) Jordan Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +2 (9:51) Chase Walker made Jumper.
    1313
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (9:31) Tayshawn Comer missed Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (9:26) Jordan Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (9:17) Foul on Joshua Hughes.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (9:04) Malachi Poindexter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (9:00) Tayshawn Comer Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +3 (8:54) Gui Tesch made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tayshawn Comer.
    1316
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (8:54) Foul on Jack Daugherty.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +1 (8:54) Gui Tesch made Free Throw.
    1317
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (8:23) Cade Norris Turnover.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (8:23) Tanner Cuff Steal.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +2 (8:19) Tanner Cuff made Layup.
    1319
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (8:17) Illinois State Timeout
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (7:51) Jordan Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caden Boser.
    1619
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (7:29) Kaia Berridge missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (7:26) Jordan Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (7:22) Caden Boser missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (7:18) Michael Day Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (6:53) Foul on Michael Day.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (6:53) Michael Day Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:53) Dalton Banks missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:53) Illinois State Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:53) Dalton Banks missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:45) Jordan Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (6:42) Tanner Cuff Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:39) Foul on Chase Walker.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +3 (6:21) Cam Haffner made Three Point Jumper.
    1622
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:07) Chase Walker missed Layup.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:04) Jordan Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:03) Foul on Chase Walker.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:03) Chase Walker Turnover.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (5:49) Cam Haffner missed Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (5:46) Connor Turnbull Offensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (5:43) Connor Turnbull missed Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (5:39) Jordan Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (5:28) Landon Wolf Turnover.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +2 (5:07) Tayshawn Comer made Layup. Assisted by Cam Haffner.
    1624
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (4:41) Malachi Poindexter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Landon Wolf.
    1924
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (4:28) Joshua Hughes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (4:25) Malachi Poindexter Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (4:17) Malachi Poindexter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Johnny Kinziger.
    2224
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (3:46) Cam Haffner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (3:44) Tanner Cuff Offensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +2 (3:43) Tanner Cuff made Layup.
    2226
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +2 (3:21) Malachi Poindexter made Jumper.
    2426
  • (3:02) Official TV Timeout
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +3 (2:49) Joshua Hughes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Haffner.
    2429
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (2:31) Malachi Poindexter missed Jumper.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (2:29) Tanner Cuff Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (2:05) Connor Turnbull missed Layup.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (2:05) Landon Wolf Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (2:05) Foul on Joshua Hughes.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (2:05) Landon Wolf made Free Throw.
    2529
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (2:05) Landon Wolf missed Free Throw.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (2:05) Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (1:34) Tayshawn Comer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (1:29) Malachi Poindexter Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (1:26) Malachi Poindexter Turnover.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (1:26) Joshua Hughes Steal.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +3 (1:13) Cam Haffner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gui Tesch.
    2532
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (0:57) Foul on Joshua Hughes.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (0:57) Johnny Kinziger made Free Throw.
    2632
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (0:57) Johnny Kinziger made Free Throw.
    2732
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    +2 (0:41) Tanner Cuff made Layup.
    2734
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (0:12) Johnny Kinziger made Three Point Jumper.
    3034
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (0:03) Foul on Dalton Banks.
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (0:03) Evansville Timeout
  • Evansville Purple Aces logo
    (0:02) Tanner Cuff missed Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (0:00) Ty Pence Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

51Points69
18-52(34.6%)Field Goal(%)26-52(50%)
9-31(29%)3-Point(%)8-24(33.3%)
6-12(50%)Free Throw(%)9-10(90%)
33(10)Rebounds(Offensive)30(4)
9Assists15
6Steals5
1Blocks5
14Turnovers9
18(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
2Largest Lead18

Game Details

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 · 8:00 PM
Ford Center · Evansville, IN
attendance: 4,036 (40.4%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: ILST -5.5
over/under: 131.5