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Redbirds in Venice: ISU Closes Trip with Perfect Record

TREVISO, Italy – In an outlying city outside of Venice, Illinois State closed its exhibition season with a perfect 3-0 record after an 86-61 win over LCC International in which the redbirds out-scored its opponent in all four quarters.

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The morning opened with a three-and-a-half-hour bus ride from Florence to Treviso where the team checked into the hotel and went directly to its pregame meal.

One the game started the Redbirds found themselves trailing early in the contest, including by two at 15-13 with 3:57 to play in the opening quarter.