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UNISouthern Illinois edges Northern Iowa 59-57
Southern Illinois Salukis held off Northern Iowa Panthers 59-57 on Saturday at McLeod Center.
The first half made the difference: Southern Illinois outscored Northern Iowa 33-30.
Southern Illinois shot 51% to 44% and won the boards 29-26.
For Southern Illinois, Quel'Ron House (G): 21. For Northern Iowa, Trey Campbell (G): 16.
Southern Illinois improves to 14-15. Northern Iowa falls to 18-11.
Attendance: 4,102.
Full recap at ESPN: House scores 21, Southern Illinois defeats Northern Iowa 59-57Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.
