Main Story

Indiana State beat Wright State 73-66 as Jayci Allen came off the bench for a career-best 23 points, sparking the Sycamores to their second straight win. Saroiya Ajomale added 16 points and five blocks, and Indiana State held off a late Raider rally to secure the victory.

By the Numbers
  • Allen: 23 points and five 3-pointers.
  • Indiana State: 73 points; Wright State: 66.
  • Sycamores: 39 points off turnovers and a 23-15 edge in turnovers forced.
  • Indiana State: 15-for-16 from the free-throw line (92.3%).
Yes, But

Wright State cut the lead to one possession with a late 10-2 run, but Indiana State closed at the free-throw line and Allen sealed the win with a coast-to-coast basket after a turnover.

State of Play
  • Indiana State has won two straight and is 2-0 at home this season.
  • The Sycamores have forced more than 20 turnovers in each of their last two games.
What’s Next

Indiana State hosts Bellarmine Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the finale of its three-game homestand, seeking a third straight win.

Bottom Line

Allen’s breakout scoring night gave Indiana State a timely lift, while its pressure and late-game execution helped turn a close finish into a home win.