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Normal, IL (Sports Network) - Tyler Brown led all scorers with 21 points as
the Illinois State Redbirds made easy work of the Bradley Braves 78-48 in
Missouri Valley Conference action at Redbird Arena.
Bryant Allen scored 11 points and John Wilkins added 10 for the Redbirds
(15-9, 7-6 MVC), who have won three of four. Nic Moore dished out eight
assists for the home team.
For Bradley (6-19, 1-12), Jalen Crawford came off the bench to tally 11
points. The defeat extends the Braves losing streak to seven.
Illinois State got out to a commanding 43-19 lead at halftime behind 53.6
percent shooting from the floor and 6-of-11 from three-point range.
The Redbirds led by as many as 38 points after halftime as they cruised to
victory.
Bradley shot just 29.3 percent from the field for the game.
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