Anderson leads UIC against Evansville after 29-point performance

BOTTOM LINE: UIC faces the Evansville Purple Aces after Trevante Anderson scored 29 points in UIC's 68-62 overtime loss to the Illinois State Redbirds. The Flames are 5-6 in home games. UIC is eighth in the MVC scoring 66.8 points while shooting 41.6% from the field. The Purple Aces are 0-13 in conference play.