"Prediction: Belmont 71, Illinois State 68 Illinois State vs. Belmont: Head-to-Head Comparison Illinois State averages 73.3 points per game (65th in college basketball) while giving up 68.8 per contest (284th in college basketball). It has a +112 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 4.5 points per game. Doneelah Washington's team-leading 16.6 points per game ranks 88th in the nation."
"Belmont puts up 70.0 points per game (111th in college basketball) while giving up 66.0 per outing (220th in college basketball). It has a +101 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 4.0 points per game. The Bruins' leading scorer, Hilary Fuller, ranks 256th in college basketball, averaging 14.0 points per game. Belmont won against Valparaiso 77-37 in their last game. Jailyn Banks (19 PTS, 3 STL, 53.33 FG%) ended the game as Belmont's top scorer."
Belmont enters the game 16-9 and carries a three-game road win streak into the February 20 matchup at Illinois State, which is 15-10. Illinois State recently defeated Evansville 88-75, with Grace Nelson scoring 23 points and Addison Martin adding 21 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Belmont routed Valparaiso 77-37, led by Jailyn Banks’ 19 points. Illinois State averages 73.3 points per game while allowing 68.8 and holds a +112 scoring differential. Belmont averages 70.0 points while allowing 66.0 and holds a +101 scoring differential. The prediction favors Belmont 71-68.
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