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Aces hang on for 79-75 win over Ball State

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Sophomore DeAndre Williams had a big debut for the University of Evansville men's basketball team, recording 26 points and 9 rebounds to push the Purple Aces to a 79-75 win over Ball State on Saturday evening.

"The points kind of just came to me in the flow of the offense," Williams explained. "I was making shots and my teammates were giving me good passes." Box Score (PDF) Williams was 11-of-14 from the field and added three assists and two steals. Sam Cunliffe also had a strong debut, registering 17 points.