Shorthanded Aces drop regular season finale

NORMAL, Ill. – Down to just six healthy players by the end of the game, the University of Evansville men's basketball team fell to Illinois State by a score of 72-53 on Sunday inside CEFCU Arena. Box Score Kenny Strawbridge Jr. and Gabe Spinelli led the way with 12 and 10 points, respectively. Strawbridge tied Preston Phillips for UE's top tally of six rebounds. Seneca Knight was the top scorer in the contest, scoring 26 points on a 9-of-17 shooting effort. He was 5-of-8 from long range.

"Our guys played extremely hard all the way through the game. We went cold for 3-4 minutes in the second half and Seneca Knight was hitting just about everything and that was the difference," UE head coach…