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Evansville Shocks ISU To End Sycamores Home Court Win Streak

Last updated on Thursday, January 27, 2011

(TERRE HAUTE, IN) - The Evansville Purple Aces overcame a 17-point deficit to shock rival Indiana State 66-63 in Terre Haute.

Freshman Jordan Jahr scored 16 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, both career highs, as the Aces snapped ISU's home court winning streak at 13 games.

Denver Holmes finished with 15 points with Kavon Lacey adding 13 as the Aces improve to 11-9, 5-5 in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Carl Richard scored 20 points and pulled down ten boards for the Sycamores as Indiana State falls to 12-9, 7-3 in the MVC.

Evansville returns home to face Southern Illinois on Saturday night.

ISU hits the road to take on Creighton Saturday afternoon.

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