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Aces grind out overtime win over USI

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – In a back-and-forth thriller at the Ford Center, the University of Evansville men's basketball team held on for a 71-68 overtime win on Monday evening.

K.J. Riley and Artur Labinowicz led UE with 14 points with DeAndre Williams finishing with 11. Riley was 9-of-10 from the line in the contest and led everyone with three steals. Williams along with Sam Cunliffe recorded a team-best seven boards. As a team, the Purple Aces went to the free throw line 36 times, converting on 26 of those attempts. Box Score (PDF) "It was a great game.