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Redbirds Stay Perfect in MVC Play; Stop UNI, 57-51

Box Score

NORMAL, Ill. - The University of Northern Iowa men's basketball team saw its five-game win streak snapped Wednesday at Redbird Arena as the Illinois State Redbirds won their 12th straight game, 57-51.

UNI (10-12 overall, 5-6 MVC) shot 33.3 percent from the floor, while Illinois State (19-4 overall, 11-0 MVC) outrebounded the Panthers, 37-31.

UNI freshman Juwan McCloud made all four of his shots from the field, including 3-of-3 from 3-point land, and scored 11 points. Senior Jeremy Morgan led the Panthers with 12 points. Klint Carlson grabbed a team-high nine rebounds.