Illinois State Redbirds vs Evansville Purple Aces

College Basketball

Illinois St

16-9

80-88

Final

Evansville

6-19

Ford Center

Lead tracker

ILST leadsBiggest lead ILST 9, EVAN 19

EVAN leads

Team	1H	2H	T
ILST	32	48	80
EVAN	45	43	88

Who won: Evansville 88-80

The Evansville Purple Aces beat the Illinois State Redbirds 88-80 on Monday, February 9, 2026 at Ford Center. The Evansville outscored the Illinois St 45-32 in the 1st half. AJ Casey led the Evansville in points (28). Landon Moore led the Illinois St in points (16).

Player of the game

AJ Casey

EVAN · 28 PTS, 5 REB

9.3

Win probability

100%EVAN final

ILSTEVAN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:11
Defensive rebound
Joshua Hughes Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:15
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ty'Reek Coleman misses 25-foot three point jumper
T. Coleman · 14 PTS
H2 0:24
Defensive rebound
Ty Pence Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:26
Misses free throw 2 of 2
AJ Casey misses free throw 2 of 2
AJ Casey · 28 PTS
H2 0:26
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
AJ Casey makes free throw 1 of 2
AJ Casey · 28 PTS
ILST 80 - 88 EVAN
H2 0:26
Foul on Boden Skunberg
Foul on Boden Skunberg.
B. Skunberg · 11 PTS
H2 0:32EVA
Shorttimeout
Evansville Timeout
H2 0:33
Defensive rebound
Leif Moeller Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:37
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ty Pence misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ty Pence · 8 PTS
H2 0:49
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Bryce Quinet makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Quinet · 17 PTS
ILST 80 - 87 EVAN
H2 0:49EVA
Dead ball rebound
Evansville Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:49
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Bryce Quinet misses free throw 1 of 2
B. Quinet · 17 PTS
H2 0:49
Foul on Boden Skunberg
Foul on Boden Skunberg.
B. Skunberg · 11 PTS
H2 0:52
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Ty'Reek Coleman makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Coleman · 14 PTS
ILST 80 - 86 EVAN
H2 0:52ILS
Dead ball rebound
Illinois State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:52
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Ty'Reek Coleman misses free throw 1 of 2
T. Coleman · 14 PTS
H2 0:52
Foul on Trent Hundley
Foul on Trent Hundley.
T. Hundley · 2 PTS
H2 0:55
Defensive rebound
Landon Wolf Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:59
Misses layup
Bryce Quinet misses layup
B. Quinet · 17 PTS
THREEH2 1:31
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
Ty Pence · 8 PTS · ast L. Moore
Ty Pence makes 25-foot three point jumper (Landon Moore assists)
ILST 79 - 86 EVAN
H2 1:41
TO
Out of bounds bad pass turnover
Trent Hundley out of bounds bad pass turnover
T. Hundley · 2 PTS
H2 1:47ILS
Shorttimeout
Illinois State Timeout
THREEH2 1:48
Three! Jumper, 23 ft
J. Kinziger · 8 PTS · ast T. Pence
Johnny Kinziger makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ty Pence assists)
ILST 76 - 86 EVAN