Trees open road trip with comeback win over Western Kentucky
The Indiana State Sycamores achieved a significant comeback victory over Western Kentucky, winning 65-60. Five players scored in double-digits, led by Jayci Allen's 14 points. Despite falling behind in the third quarter, Indiana State surged in the final minutes to secure the win, snapping a six-game losing streak to WKU. Amerie Flowers recorded her first double-double of the season, contributing significantly to the team's effort.
By the Numbers- Indiana State out-rebounded Western Kentucky 26-10 in the second half.
- The Sycamores hit a season-high 11 three-pointers with four players making multiple treys.
- This win marks Indiana State's second victory in three games, a significant improvement from last season's four total wins.
- Key players such as Samiyah Briggs and Kennedy Claybrooks achieved season-best performances in scoring and rebounding.
Indiana State will continue their road trip with a game against Austin Peay on Sunday at 2 p.m., aiming for a third consecutive win.
Bottom LineThe Sycamores are showing marked improvement early this season, with multiple players stepping up and a strong team dynamic emerging, setting a promising tone for the upcoming games.
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