Minor has 19 as SIU-Edwardsville defeats Lindenwood 63-58

SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Damarco Minor scored 19 points as SIU-Edwardsville beat Lindenwood 63-58 on Thursday night.

Minor also had 11 rebounds for the Cougars (17-9, 8-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Deejuan Pruitt scored 11 points and added 12 rebounds and three blocks. Ray'Sean Taylor was 3 of 12 shooting, including 0 for 4 from distance, and went 5 for 5 from the line to finish with 11 points.

Kevin Caldwell Jr. led the Lions (9-17, 4-9) in scoring, finishing with 13 points, four assists, two steals and two blocks. Lindenwood also got 12 points from Jacob Tracey. Cam Burrell also had 10 points and nine rebounds.

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Both teams next play Saturday. SIU-Edwardsville hosts Eastern Illinois while Lindenwood visits Southern Indiana.

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