NORMAL, Ill. - The Illinois State Redbirds cooled off the University of Northern Iowa Panther men's basketball squad in the second half en route to a 76-67 victory at Redbird Arena.
UNI dropped its fourth straight game to fall to 10-11 overall and 2-6 in the Missouri Valley Conference despite a game-high 23 points from senior guard Wes Washpun. Washpun made 8-of-13 shots from the field and handed out a six assists against the Redbirds.
Illinois State (11-10 overall, 5-3 MVC) got 18 points from MiKyle McIntosh, 16 points from Paris Lee and 15 points off the bench by Justin McCloud.