Southern Illinois vs Indiana State Women's College Basketball Odds and Prediction - MVC Tournament - Bleacher Nation

"Southern Illinois defeated Evansville 75-69 in its last game. Alayna Kraus led the way with 22 points, followed by Indya Green with 21 points and 12 rebounds. With a final score of 92-73, Indiana State lost to Northern Iowa the last time out. Tierney Kelsey led the team (18 PTS, 43.75 FG%, 3-4 from 3PT)."

"Southern Illinois averages 66.2 points per game (167th in college basketball) while allowing 72.7 per contest (325th in college basketball). It has a -182 scoring differential overall and has been outscored by 6.5 points per game. Indiana State has a -339 scoring differential, falling short by 11.7 points per game."

"Kraus is 136th in college basketball with a team-high 15.5 points per game. The Sycamores' leading scorer, Kelsey, is 248th in the nation, averaging 14.2 points per game."

The No. 9 seed Indiana State Sycamores (8-21) will compete against the No. 8 seed Southern Illinois Salukis (9-19) in the MVC tournament on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. ET. Southern Illinois recently defeated Evansville 75-69, led by Alayna Kraus with 22 points and Indya Green with 21 points and 12 rebounds. Indiana State lost to Northern Iowa 92-73, with Tierney Kelsey scoring 18 points. Southern Illinois averages 66.2 points per game while allowing 72.7, with a -182 scoring differential. Indiana State scores 73.0 points per game but allows 84.7, resulting in a -339 scoring differential. The prediction favors Southern Illinois 76-73.

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