Prim leads Northwestern State against Illinois State after 20-point game

Published Nov. 11, 2022 2:22 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Illinois State Redbirds (1-1) at Northwestern State Demons (1-1)

Natchitoches, Louisiana; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern State faces the Illinois State Redbirds after Dayne Prim scored 20 points in Northwestern State's 79-68 victory against the Ouachita Baptist Tigers.

Northwestern State went 9-23 overall a season ago while going 6-6 at home. The Demons averaged 6.3 steals, 3.5 blocks and 14.0 turnovers per game last season.

Illinois State went 1-11 on the road and 13-20 overall last season. The Redbirds averaged 74.1 points per game last season, 13.6 on free throws and 23.4 from beyond the arc.

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