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Men’s basketball completes busy week at SIU

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – It has been over two months since the University of Evansville and Southern Illinois met at the Ford Center and on Saturday, the teams will complete the regular season series with a 7 p.m. game at the Banterra Center in Carbondale, Ill. ESPN3 and the Purple Aces Radio Network will have the coverage.

Last Time Out
- In a wild contest at the Ford Center on Thursday, Indiana State hung on for an 80-77 win over UE in double overtime
- Blaise Beauchamp posted the top game of his UE career, scoring 29 points on 8-of-15 shooting and a 6-for-10 finish from outside
- Shamar Givance finished with 18 points while Blake Sisley had his top game, scoring 17 points while knocking down six of his eight attempts
- ISU had a chance to win in regulation at the buzzer when a last-second attempt was halfway down the net before bouncing out; the Sycamores started each OT period on a 5-0 run before holding on in the second OT

"Blaise-ing the Nets"
- Almost everything Blaise Beauchamp shot on Feb.