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Aces win a thriller over Campbell

Related Topics: Antoine Smith Jr, Joel Campbell

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Trailing by six points with 3:08 remaining, the University of Evansville men's basketball team finished the game on a 16-4 run to hang on for a 72-66 win over Campbell University on Wednesday at the Ford Center. Box Score Antoine Smith Jr. and Marvin Coleman II each hit pivotal 3-pointers during the final stretch as UE clinched its third victory of the season.

"I thought at the beginning that we had the right energy defensively and we were able to finish the game in a similar way to how we started it," Purple Aces head coach David Ragland said after the win.