CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - The University of Northern Iowa men's basketball squad notched a 47-41 victory over the visiting Evansville Purple Aces on Tuesday in the McLeod Center.
UNI (13-14 overall, 5-10 MVC) gave up a season-low 41 points and did not allow Evansville (16-12 overall, 6-9 MVC) to shoot a free throw in the win. UNI shot 27.8 percent (15-of-54) from the floor, while Evansville made 36.7 percent (18-of-49) of its shots.
The MVC's leading scorer Ryan Taylor scored a game-high 26 points on 11-of-23 shooting, but the Panthers held the rest of his teammates to 15 total points.