Evansville Purple Aces vs. UIC Flames

Jan 20, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
EVAN	20	29	49
UIC	34	42	76

Game Recap

Crawford puts up 16 in UIC's 76-49 victory against Evansville. Elijah Crawford had 16 points in UIC's 76-49 win over Evansville on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

EVANSVILLE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Joshua Hughes	32	6-11	3-7	1-2	6	2	0	0	1	1	16
23AJ Casey	27	1-8	0-1	4-4	5	1	1	1	1	2	6
6Leif Moeller	31	1-7	0-3	2-2	4	3	1	1	7	3	4
0Bryce Quinet	24	4-8	1-4	1-2	1	3	3	0	2	5	10
12Alex Hemenway	33	2-10	2-9	0-0	4	1	0	0	2	2	6
2James Dyson-Merwe	21	1-1	0-0	0-0	3	1	1	0	3	2	2
45Trent Hundley	16	1-5	1-5	2-2	4	0	0	0	0	2	5
9Kaia Berridge	15	0-3	0-3	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0
13Leo Amari IV	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0



TOTAL	-	16-5330.2%	7-3221.9%	10-1283.3%	29	12	6	2	18	17	49

UIC	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Jayce Nathaniel	22	2-6	0-2	3-4	6	3	1	0	0	2	7
14Andy Johnson	26	2-6	0-2	1-2	4	1	0	0	0	0	5
5Rashund Washington Jr.	19	4-9	0-1	2-3	10	0	0	1	0	0	10
22Mekhi Lowery	23	1-3	0-0	1-2	4	2	4	1	1	4	3
2Elijah Crawford	23	7-12	1-3	1-2	0	7	2	0	2	0	16
21Ante Beljan	12	2-2	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5
7Abdul Momoh	20	4-6	0-0	0-0	2	1	4	0	1	2	8
27Tai Walters-Whitaker	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
3Carlos Harris III	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
0Ahmad Henderson II	17	5-10	0-3	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	0	10
10Josiah Hammons	17	3-5	3-4	1-3	1	1	0	0	1	3	10
20Sam Silverstein	17	0-0	0-0	2-2	3	1	2	1	2	1	2
TOTAL	-	30-6050.0%	4-1526.7%	12-2060.0%	33	19	15	3	8	12	76

Play-by-Play

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1st halfEVANUIC

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by UIC.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Evansville.
(19:35) Mekhi Lowery misses 13-foot floating jump shot.
(19:31) Rashund Washington Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(19:31) Rashund Washington Jr. misses tip in layup.
(19:31) Evansville Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:10) Leif Moeller makes layup (Joshua Hughes assists).
20
(18:57) Andy Johnson misses 16-foot jumper.
(18:53) Rashund Washington Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(18:50) Rashund Washington Jr. misses 16-foot pullup jump shot.
(18:46) Mekhi Lowery Offensive Rebound.
(18:40) Elijah Crawford misses 12-foot pullup jump shot.
(18:37) Leif Moeller Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:18) Bryce Quinet makes 23-foot three point jumper (Leif Moeller assists).
50
(18:00) Jayce Nathaniel misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(17:57) Bryce Quinet Defensive Rebound.
(17:36) Joshua Hughes bad pass turnover.
(17:36) Elijah Crawford Steal.
(17:30) Elijah Crawford misses 13-foot floating jump shot.
(17:27) Evansville Defensive Rebound.
(17:19) Bryce Quinet misses driving layup.
(17:15) Andy Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(17:03) Andy Johnson misses 11-foot floating jump shot.
(17:01) AJ Casey Defensive Rebound.
(16:48) Leif Moeller misses driving layup.
(16:46) Leif Moeller Offensive Rebound.
(16:40) AJ Casey bad pass turnover.
(16:40) Jayce Nathaniel Steal.
(16:36) Foul on Leif Moeller.
+1 (16:36) Mekhi Lowery makes free throw 1 of 2.
51
(16:36) Mekhi Lowery misses free throw 2 of 2.
(16:34) James Dyson-Merwe Defensive Rebound.
(16:20) Leif Moeller misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(16:18) Rashund Washington Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(16:04) Andy Johnson misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(16:00) AJ Casey Defensive Rebound.
(15:45) Alex Hemenway misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(15:43) Rashund Washington Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:28) Elijah Crawford makes 9-foot pullup jump shot.
53
(15:11) James Dyson-Merwe bad pass turnover.
+2 (14:56) Elijah Crawford makes 17-foot turnaround jump shot.
55
(14:38) Leif Moeller bad pass turnover.
(14:38) Mekhi Lowery Steal.
+2 (14:25) Abdul Momoh makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Elijah Crawford assists).
57
(14:08) Kaia Berridge misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(14:04) Leif Moeller Offensive Rebound.
(14:04) Leif Moeller bad pass turnover.
(14:04) Ahmad Henderson II Steal.
(13:59) Elijah Crawford misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(13:57) Sam Silverstein Offensive Rebound.
(13:57) Foul on AJ Casey.
+1 (13:57) Sam Silverstein makes free throw 1 of 2.
58
+1 (13:57) Sam Silverstein makes free throw 2 of 2.
59
(13:48) Trent Hundley misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:45) Ahmad Henderson II Defensive Rebound.
(13:28) Abdul Momoh misses 5-foot hook shot.
(13:28) Evansville Deadball Team Rebound.
(13:28) Foul on Mekhi Lowery.
(13:10) James Dyson-Merwe bad pass turnover.
(13:10) Sam Silverstein Steal.
+2 (13:05) Ahmad Henderson II makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Josiah Hammons assists).
511
+2 (12:40) AJ Casey makes 12-foot floating jump shot.
711
+2 (12:26) Abdul Momoh makes layup (Ahmad Henderson II assists).
713
(11:59) Kaia Berridge misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(11:57) UIC Defensive Rebound.
(11:49) Ahmad Henderson II bad pass turnover.
(11:28) team shot clock turnover .
(10:51) Sam Silverstein bad pass turnover.
(10:51) James Dyson-Merwe Steal.
+2 (10:35) Joshua Hughes makes layup (James Dyson-Merwe assists).
913
(10:11) Ahmad Henderson II misses 15-foot floating jump shot.
(10:09) Ahmad Henderson II Offensive Rebound.
+3 (10:04) Josiah Hammons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sam Silverstein assists).
916
(9:31) Kaia Berridge bad pass turnover.
(9:31) Abdul Momoh Steal.
(9:26) Josiah Hammons misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:24) UIC Deadball Team Rebound.
(9:24) Foul on Bryce Quinet.
+2 (9:03) Andy Johnson makes driving layup.
918
(8:53) Leif Moeller bad pass turnover.
(8:53) Abdul Momoh Steal.
+2 (8:49) Ahmad Henderson II makes driving layup.
920
(8:35) Leif Moeller bad pass turnover.
(8:35) Abdul Momoh Steal.
+2 (8:31) Ahmad Henderson II makes driving layup (Jayce Nathaniel assists).
922
(8:09) AJ Casey misses layup.
(8:06) Abdul Momoh Defensive Rebound.
(8:01) Andy Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(7:57) Jayce Nathaniel Offensive Rebound.
(7:57) Jayce Nathaniel misses tip in layup.
(7:57) Leif Moeller Block.
(7:56) Evansville Defensive Rebound.
(7:40) Joshua Hughes misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(7:38) Jayce Nathaniel Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:33) Abdul Momoh makes 1-foot dunk (Elijah Crawford assists).
924
(7:15) AJ Casey misses driving layup.
(7:11) Joshua Hughes Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:11) Joshua Hughes makes 0-foot tip in dunk.
1124
(6:50) Elijah Crawford misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(6:48) UIC Offensive Rebound.
(6:26) Elijah Crawford bad pass turnover.
(6:26) Bryce Quinet Steal.
(6:14) AJ Casey misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:12) Jayce Nathaniel Defensive Rebound.
(6:01) Josiah Hammons misses 16-foot pullup jump shot.
(5:57) Mekhi Lowery Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:43) Elijah Crawford makes driving layup (Jayce Nathaniel assists).
1126
(5:22) Foul on Mekhi Lowery.
+1 (5:22) AJ Casey makes free throw 1 of 2.
1226
+1 (5:22) AJ Casey makes free throw 2 of 2.
1326
+2 (5:14) Jayce Nathaniel makes 2-foot dunk (Elijah Crawford assists).
1328
(4:53) Alex Hemenway misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(4:50) AJ Casey Offensive Rebound.
(4:48) AJ Casey misses 21-foot jumper.
(4:45) Alex Hemenway Offensive Rebound.
(4:44) Alex Hemenway misses layup.
(4:44) Rashund Washington Jr. Block.
(4:40) Joshua Hughes Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:40) Joshua Hughes makes 0-foot tip in dunk.
1528
(4:24) Rashund Washington Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(4:18) Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:07) Bryce Quinet makes driving layup (Leif Moeller assists).
1728
+2 (3:36) Elijah Crawford makes 15-foot step back jumpshot (Andy Johnson assists).
1730
(3:10) Leif Moeller misses layup.
(3:10) Mekhi Lowery Block.
(3:10) Mekhi Lowery Defensive Rebound.
(2:48) Abdul Momoh bad pass turnover.
(2:48) AJ Casey Steal.
(2:35) Alex Hemenway misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:31) Rashund Washington Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(2:26) Ahmad Henderson II misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(2:24) Evansville Defensive Rebound.
(2:03) Bryce Quinet misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:01) Sam Silverstein Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:38) Rashund Washington Jr. makes layup.
1732
(1:16) AJ Casey misses 9-foot turnaround jump shot.
(1:14) Rashund Washington Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:00) Ahmad Henderson II makes 11-foot floating jump shot.
1734
+3 (0:41) Alex Hemenway makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bryce Quinet assists).
2034
(0:16) Foul on Bryce Quinet.
(0:10) Foul on AJ Casey.
(0:02) Abdul Momoh misses layup.
(0:00) Leif Moeller Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

EVAN

UIC

49Points76

16-53(30.2%)Field Goal(%)30-60(50.0%)

7-32(21.9%)3-Point(%)4-15(26.7%)

10-12(83.3%)Free Throw(%)12-20(60.0%)

33(11)Rebounds(Offensive)36(11)

12Assists19

6Steals15

2Blocks3

19Turnovers9

17(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)

5Largest Lead27

Game Details

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 · 8:00 PM

Credit Union 1 Arena · Chicago, IL

attendance: 663 (8.3%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: UIC -8.5

over/under: 139.5