SPRINGFIELD, Ill – The UIndy men's basketball dropped its fourth consecutive game on Friday night after a 91-74 loss to Illinois Springfield on the road. Â
Illinois Springfield earned its second straight win over the Greyhounds after dropping its previous seven to UIndy dating back to the 2020-21 season.
INS & OUTS
The Prairie Stars showcased why they're the No. 1 three-point shooting team in the GLVC in the first half, connecting on a season high 10 threes in the first, breaking its season high for threes in a half with nine. Elad Bakshi and Kevlin Amoako scored six points a piece in the first half, but Illinois Springfield took an 18 point lead into the break.
The Greyhounds were unable to get any closer than a 17 point deficit in the second half, large in part to the relentless three point barrage from the Prairie Stars tonight, adding to its team total of threes, finishing with 15 on the night.
The young bloods had the hot hand in the second half for the Greyhounds, as Tyler Parrish finished with 16 points, including 12 in the second half, while Ethan Edwards notched his second double digit outing of the season, scoring all 10 of his points in the second half.
INSIDE THE BOX
- The Hounds turned defense into offense tonight, scoring 19 points on 14 turnovers forced, along with two steals from Parrish.
- UIndy scored the game's first bucket of the game, leading for 43 seconds, before the Prairie Stars held the lead for the remainder of the game.
- Shaun Arnold had his eighth game of the season with at least six boards.
MORE NOTES
Illinois Springfield's 15 threes mark the sixth time this season that its connected on at least 10 threes in a game this season.
UP NEXT
The Greyhounds hit the road for the second time in 2026, visiting McKendree for a 4:30 p.m. ET tip in Lebanon, Ill., on Sunday afternoon.
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