• Fri, Dec 30, 2011
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Western Ill. Western Ill. (18-15) 68 – 75 IUPUI IUPUI (14-18)

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    IUPUI uses 16-2 run to down Western Illinois 75-68

    The Associated Press – Fri, Dec 30, 2011 9:29 PM EST

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Stephen Thomas scored 18 points and IUPUI opened the second half with a 16-2 spurt en route to a 75-68 victory over Western Illinois on Friday night.

    Ian Chiles added 15 points, including the first seven of the game-turning run, as the Jaguars (7-8, 1-2 Summit League) won their fifth in a row.

    Alex Young scored 15 points, taking over third place on the school's all-time scoring list. Mitchell Patton added 10.

    Terell Parks led the Leathernecks (6-5, 1-2) with 19 points. Obi Emegano added 17, Tommie Tyler 16 and Ceola Clark 14.

    The Jaguars led 40-36 at halftime before their decisive run made it 56-38 with 11:45 left. Western Illinois later ran off 11 in a row, including seven straight by Clark, to cut it to 62-55 with 3:47 left but could not finish the comeback.

    The Jaguars sank 7 of 13 attempts from 3-point distance.

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    Team Comparison

    TeamRecordConfDivision/PlacePFPAFG%3 Pt%FT%Streak
    IUPUI14-187-117th Summit72.572.844.335.477.6Lost 2
    Western Ill.18-159-94th Summit61.560.245.839.568.6Lost 2
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    Team Stat Leaders

    Points

    C. Clark III, WIU
    13.3
    Ian Chiles, IUPUI
    10.5

    Rebounds

    Terell Parks, WIU
    9.1
    Lyonell Gaines, IUPUI
    4.3

    Assists

    C. Clark III, WIU
    4.7
    Ian Chiles, IUPUI
    1.7
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