TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Indiana State fell to Western Kentucky 81-65 in front of 4,412 fans inside E.A. Diddle Arena. The Sycamores fell to 5-6 on the year while WKU improved to 7-4.
Cold shooting plagued the Sycamores in the opening half as they were limited to a 12-of-33 mark from the field (36.4 percent). ISU did warm in the second half hitting just under a 50 percent clip and drained seven 3-pointers. Jordan Barnes scored 12 points, seeing his streak of four games with at least 20 points scored come to and end.