Southern Illinois Salukis vs Evansville Purple Aces
Lead tracker
SIU leadsBiggest lead SIU 14, EVAN 3EVAN leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 SIU | 38 | 43 | 81 |
 EVAN | 27 | 40 | 67 |
Who won: S Illinois 81-67
The Southern Illinois Salukis beat the Evansville Purple Aces 81-67 on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Ford Center. The S Illinois outscored the Evansville 38-27 in the 1st half. Damien Mayo Jr. led the S Illinois in points (23). AJ Casey led the Evansville in points (16).
Team stats
SIUEVAN 
30-64FG23-54
47Field Goal %43
9-223PT8-25
41Three Point %32
12-13FT13-16
92Free Throw %81
39Rebounds28
13Offensive Rebounds6
26Defensive Rebounds22
16Assists16
5Steals2
1Blocks3
6Turnovers9
0Team Turnovers1
6Total Turnovers9
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
16Points Off Turnovers5
19Fast Break Points6
40Points in Paint22
14Fouls14
14Largest Lead3
5Lead Changes5
75Percent Led11
Purdue22-774
Ohio State18-1182Final
Michigan St24-577
Indiana17-1264Final
La Salle8-2164
Davidson18-1171Final
Tulane17-1262
South Florida21-890Final
North Texas17-1362
UAB18-1158Final
Rutgers12-1769
Maryland11-1865Final
UIC17-1463
Indiana St11-2079Final
Quinnipiac19-1267
Canisius10-2163Final
Murray St20-1178
Bradley20-1187Final
Rice12-1780
Temple15-1474Final