The Illinois State Redbirds snapped its 4-game losing streak Sunday, defeating Missouri Valley Conference leader Southern Illinois 72-66 at CEFCU Arena.
The Potters have a number of different scorers and can beat teams on both inside and outside. Morton’s success has them in second place in the Mid-Illini.
The Fighting Illini earned its third-straight win Friday, knocking off Big Ten leader Michigan State 75-66. The Illini rallied from a 9 point deficit in the second half for the win.