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Sandage has 28, Illinois State downs Eastern Michigan 87-81
Colton Sandage scored 28 points as Illinois State beat Eastern Michigan 87-81 on Wednesday night.
Sandage shot 6 for 9 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 13 of 14 from the free throw line for the Redbirds (4-6). Kendall Lewis scored 22 points while shooting 8 of 13 from the field and 5 for 7 from the line, and added 10 rebounds and three steals. Seneca Knight shot 5 for 9 (0 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free throw line to finish with 13 points, while adding nine rebounds and five assists.
Tyson Acuff finished with 14 points and four assists for the Eagles (2-8). Legend Geeter added 13 points for Eastern Michigan. Orlando Lovejoy also had 11 points and three steals.
Sandage scored 14 points in the first half for Illinois State, who led 41-35 at the break. Lewis led Illinois State with 14 points in the second half.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Â | Legend Geeter vs. Liam McChesney (Eagles gains possession) | Â |
| 19:47 |  | Â | Emoni Bates misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 19:45 | | Â | Seneca Knight defensive rebound | Â |
| 19:36 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad personal foul | Â |
| 19:32 | | Â | Liam McChesney misses two point hook shot | Â |
| 19:30 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad defensive rebound | Â |
| 19:17 | | Â | Colton Sandage blocks Tyson Acuff's two point layup | Â |
| 19:15 | | Â | Eagles offensive rebound | Â |
| 18:53 | | +3 | Yusuf Jihad makes three point jump shot (Tyson Acuff assists) | 3-0 |
| 18:40 | | Â | Kendall Lewis misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 18:38 | | Â | Tyson Acuff defensive rebound | Â |
| 18:22 | | +2 | Legend Geeter makes two point layup | 5-0 |
| 18:05 | | Â | Kendall Lewis turnover (lost ball) | Â |
| 17:41 | | Â | Emoni Bates turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 17:26 | | Â | Seneca Knight misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 17:24 | | Â | Kendall Lewis offensive rebound | Â |
| 17:11 | | +2 | Seneca Knight makes two point dunk (Kendall Lewis assists) | 5-2 |
| 16:59 | | Â | Noah Farrakhan misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 16:57 | | Â | Liam McChesney defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:49 | | Â | Emoni Bates shooting foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul) | Â |
| 16:46 | | Â | Kendall Lewis misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 16:46 | | +1 | Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 5-3 |
| 16:26 | | +2 | Legend Geeter makes two point jump shot (Noah Farrakhan assists) | 7-3 |
| 16:07 | | Â | Liam McChesney turnover (Emoni Bates steals) | Â |
| 15:54 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad misses two point hook shot | Â |
| 15:52 | | Â | Kendall Lewis defensive rebound | Â |
| 15:46 | | Â | Colton Sandage turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 15:46 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 15:41 | | Â | Legend Geeter misses two point hook shot | Â |
| 15:39 | | Â | Legend Geeter offensive rebound | Â |
| 15:25 | | Â | Legend Geeter turnover (Kendall Lewis steals) | Â |
| 15:04 | | +2 | Darius Burford makes two point layup (Liam McChesney assists) | 7-5 |
| 14:55 | | Â | Noah Farrakhan misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 14:53 | | Â | Seneca Knight defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:39 | | Â | Liam McChesney misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 14:37 | | Â | Darius Burford offensive rebound | Â |
| 14:24 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley personal foul | Â |
| 14:21 | | +2 | Seneca Knight makes two point jump shot | 7-7 |
| 14:12 | | Â | Liam McChesney blocks Noah Farrakhan's two point layup | Â |
| 14:10 | | Â | Seneca Knight defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:08 | | +3 | Kendall Lewis makes three point jump shot (Seneca Knight assists) | 7-10 |
| 14:03 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 14:01 | | Â | Eagles offensive rebound | Â |
| 13:48 | | +2 | Noah Farrakhan makes two point jump shot | 9-10 |
| 13:28 | | Â | Colton Sandage turnover (Orlando Lovejoy steals) | Â |
| 13:16 | | +3 | Orlando Lovejoy makes three point jump shot (Colin Golson Jr. assists) | 12-10 |
| 12:55 | | Â | Seneca Knight turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 12:43 | | Â | Tyson Acuff misses two point layup | Â |
| 12:41 | | Â | Kendall Lewis defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:31 | | Â | Kendall Lewis turnover (Orlando Lovejoy steals) | Â |
| 12:23 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:21 | | Â | Colin Golson Jr. offensive rebound | Â |
| 12:17 | | Â | Darius Burford personal foul | Â |
| 12:09 | | Â | Ryan Schmitt personal foul (Jalin Billingsley draws the foul) | Â |
| 12:09 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 12:09 | | +1 | Jalin Billingsley makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 13-10 |
| 12:03 | | Â | Darius Burford turnover (Orlando Lovejoy steals) | Â |
| 11:56 | | +2 | Orlando Lovejoy makes two point layup | 15-10 |
| 11:56 | | Â | Darius Burford shooting foul (Orlando Lovejoy draws the foul) | Â |
| 11:56 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 11:56 | | +1 | Orlando Lovejoy makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 16-10 |
| 11:39 | | Â | Colin Golson Jr. shooting foul (Colton Sandage draws the foul) | Â |
| 11:39 | | +1 | Colton Sandage makes regular free throw 1 of 3 | 16-11 |
| 11:39 | | +1 | Colton Sandage makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 16-12 |
| 11:39 | | +1 | Colton Sandage makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 16-13 |
| 11:29 | | +2 | Legend Geeter makes two point jump shot (Orlando Lovejoy assists) | 18-13 |
| 11:15 | | Â | Orlando Lovejoy personal foul | Â |
| 11:03 | | +3 | Colton Sandage makes three point jump shot | 18-16 |
| 10:34 | | Â | Emoni Bates misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 10:32 | | Â | Ryan Schmitt defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:24 | | Â | Ryan Schmitt offensive foul | Â |
| 10:24 | | Â | Ryan Schmitt turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 10:12 | | Â | Legend Geeter misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 10:10 | | Â | Seneca Knight defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:56 | | +3 | Jayden Johnson makes three point jump shot (Seneca Knight assists) | 18-19 |
| 9:43 | | Â | Tyson Acuff misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 9:41 | | Â | Colton Sandage defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:25 | | Â | Seneca Knight misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 9:23 | | Â | Noah Farrakhan defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:14 | | Â | Noah Farrakhan misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 9:12 | | Â | Seneca Knight defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:06 | | Â | Yusuf Jihad personal foul | Â |
| 8:55 | | +2 | Jayden Johnson makes two point layup | 18-21 |
| 8:50 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 8:48 | | Â | Seneca Knight defensive rebound | Â |
| 8:33 | | +3 | Colton Sandage makes three point jump shot (Seneca Knight assists) | 18-24 |
| 8:20 | | Â | Eagles 30 second timeout | Â |
| 8:15 | | Â | Emoni Bates turnover (Seneca Knight steals) | Â |
| 7:55 | | Â | Jalin Billingsley shooting foul (Seneca Knight draws the foul) | Â |
| 7:55 | | +1 | Seneca Knight makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 18-25 |
| 7:55 | | Â | Seneca Knight misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 7:55 | | Â | Colin Golson Jr. defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:40 | | +2 | Colin Golson Jr. makes two point jump shot | 20-25 |
| 7:15 | | Â | Colton Sandage misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 7:13 | | Â | Colin Golson Jr. defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:05 | | +2 | Colin Golson Jr. makes two point jump shot | 22-25 |
| 6:37 | | Â | Orlando Lovejoy personal foul (Seneca Knight draws the foul) | Â |
| 6:37 | | Â | Seneca Knight misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â |
| 6:37 | | Â | Legend Geeter defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:24 | | Â | Luke Kasubke personal foul | Â |
| 6:18 | | Â | Noah Farrakhan misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 6:16 | | Â | Kendall Lewis defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:16 | | Â | Jump ball. Legend Geeter vs. Kendall Lewis (Redbirds gains possession) | Â |
| 6:16 | | Â | Emoni Bates technical foul | Â |
| 6:16 | | Â | Colton Sandage misses technical free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 6:16 | | +1 | Colton Sandage makes technical free throw 2 of 2 | 22-26 |
| 5:50 | | Â | Noah Farrakhan shooting foul (Colton Sandage draws the foul) | Â |
| 5:50 | | +1 | Colton Sandage makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 22-27 |
| 5:50 | | +1 | Colton Sandage makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 22-28 |
| 5:36 | | +2 | Noah Farrakhan makes two point layup | 24-28 |
| 5:14 | | +2 | Kendall Lewis makes two point layup | 24-30 |
| 5:03 | | Â | Jayden Johnson personal foul | Â |
| 4:50 | | Â | Darius Burford personal foul (Kevin-David Rice draws the foul) | Â |
| 4:50 | | Â | Kevin-David Rice misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â |
| 4:50 | | Â | Luke Kasubke defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:46 | | Â | Luke Kasubke misses two point layup | Â |
| 4:44 | | Â | Kevin-David Rice defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:33 | | Â | Luke Kasubke personal foul (Kevin-David Rice draws the foul) | Â |
| 4:27 | | +1 | Kevin-David Rice makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 25-30 |
| 4:27 | | +1 | Kevin-David Rice makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 26-30 |
| 4:19 | | Â | Seneca Knight misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:17 | | Â | Javantae Randle defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:55 | | Â | Emoni Bates offensive foul | Â |
| 3:55 | | Â | Emoni Bates turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 3:55 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 3:52 | | Â | Luke Kasubke misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:50 | | Â | Kendall Lewis offensive rebound | Â |
| 3:35 | | +3 | Luke Kasubke makes three point jump shot (Seneca Knight assists) | 26-33 |
| 3:06 | | Â | Seneca Knight shooting foul (Kevin-David Rice draws the foul) | Â |
| 3:06 | | +1 | Kevin-David Rice makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 27-33 |
| 3:06 | | +1 | Kevin-David Rice makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 28-33 |
| 2:46 | | Â | Alex Kotov turnover (3-second violation) | Â |
| 2:37 | | +2 | Noah Farrakhan makes two point layup | 30-33 |
| 2:30 | | +2 | Colton Sandage makes two point layup | 30-35 |
| 2:17 | | +3 | Tyson Acuff makes three point jump shot (Noah Farrakhan assists) | 33-35 |
| 1:56 | | Â | Redbirds 30 second timeout | Â |
| 1:50 | | Â | Colton Sandage misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 1:48 | | Â | Seneca Knight offensive rebound | Â |
| 1:36 | | Â | Kevin-David Rice personal foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul) | Â |
| 1:36 | | +1 | Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 33-36 |
| 1:36 | | +1 | Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 33-37 |
| 1:04 | | Â | Luke Kasubke personal foul | Â |
| 1:04 | | +1 | Noah Farrakhan makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 34-37 |
| 1:04 | | +1 | Noah Farrakhan makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 35-37 |
| 0:52 | | +2 | Seneca Knight makes two point layup | 35-39 |
| 0:35 | | Â | Noah Farrakhan misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 0:33 | | Â | Joe Petrakis defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:07 | | Â | Tyson Acuff shooting foul (Seneca Knight draws the foul) | Â |
| 0:07 | | +1 | Seneca Knight makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 35-40 |
| 0:07 | | +1 | Seneca Knight makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 35-41 |
| 0:01 | | Â | Tyson Acuff misses two point layup | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | Joe Petrakis defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | End of period | Â |