The game stayed close in the first half with Western Kentucky
taking a 5 point, 25-20 lead into the locker room as neither team good get
rolling offensively.
The Hilltoppers scored the first 8 points of the second half to take a
13 point, 33-20 lead and never looked back. ISU got back within 10 points,
37-27, but the Hilltoppers outscored the Birds 26-16 to close out the game
with a 20 point victory.
Gregg Alexander was the
only Redbird to score in double digits, lead ISU with 18 points. Andy
Strandmark had a game high 9 rebounds.
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