CHICAGO (AP) - Daniel Barnes scored a career-high 30 points against his former team as Illinois-Chicago defeated Eastern Michigan 74-48 Saturday.
Barnes, who played at Eastern Michigan in the 2008-09 season, hit 6 of 13 3-pointers and 10 of 18 shots overall from the field. Illinois-Chicago (9-1) shot 12 of 29 from beyond the arc, including 9 of 13 in the second half, to win its eighth game in a row.
Gary Talton added 12 points, seven assists, six rebounds and four steals for the Flames.
Glenn Bryant led Eastern Michigan (6-3) with 10 points and seven rebounds. The Eagles shot just 34 percent from the field, including 1 of 10 on 3-point attempts, against an Illinois-Chicago team that came into the game ranked fifth in the nation in scoring defense (52 points per game).
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Eastern Michigan (6-3) | 19 | 29 | 48 |
| Illinois-Chicago (9-1) « | 24 | 50 | 74 |
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| Eastern Michigan Eagles | |||||||
| M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS | |
| G. Bryant, F | 23 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| D. Harrison, G-F | 18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| D. Riley, C | 27 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| D. Thompson, G | 20 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| A. Harper, G | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Harris, F | 28 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| J. Sims, G | 25 | 2-7 | 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| J. Ross, G | 24 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| A. Chandler, G | 17 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| A. Strickland, G | 6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| M. Balkema, C | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Lyle, G | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20-59 | 7-10 | 40 | 4 | 18 | 48 | |
| 33.9% | 70.0% | ||||||
| Illinois-Chicago Flames | |||||||
| M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS | |
| H. Humes, F | 31 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| M. Brown, G | 27 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| J. Crittle, C | 24 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| D. Barnes, G | 33 | 10-18 | 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| G. Talton, G | 32 | 4-10 | 3-4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| W. Simonton, C | 18 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| J. Miller, G | 13 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Parker, G | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| A. Fells, F | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Kelley, G | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| G. Snider, G | 4 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| J. Wiegand, F | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 25-54 | 12-18 | 33 | 22 | 15 | 74 | |
| 46.3% | 66.7% | ||||||
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