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Givance and Newton lead UE in road contest at Bradley

PEORIA, Ill. – An extended rally in the second half saw Bradley turn what was a 7-point lead into a 79-47 win over the University of Evansville men's basketball team on Wednesday night inside Carver Arena. Box Score (PDF) Jawaun Newton and Shamar Givance led the Purple Aces (4-11, 0-4 MVC) with 16 points apiece. Newton added eight rebounds. Freshman Preston Phillips had his top defensive effort, hauling in a career-best 9 board with eight coming on the defensive end. Leading Bradley (8-9, 2-3 MVC) was Rienk Mast with 23 points and 13 boards, both game highs.