Jake Hampton
Kevin Krows/Millikin University
71
Winner Illinois Col. IC 4-2,0-0 Midwest Conference
58
Millikin MIL-U 3-2,0-0 CCIW
Winner
Illinois Col. IC
4-2,0-0 Midwest Conference
71
Final
58
Millikin MIL-U
3-2,0-0 CCIW
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Illinois Col. IC 28 43 71
Millikin MIL-U 32 26 58

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Bryan Marshall, Millikin Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Information

Big Blue Men’s Basketball Falls to Illinois College

The Millikin men's basketball team lost to Illinois College 71-58 on November 20 at the Griswold Center in Decatur, Illinois.
 
Millikin led 32-28 at halftime and went up 40-32 on a Calvin Fisher basket with 14 minutes left in the game. The Blueboys then went on a 10-2 run and tied the game at 42-42 with 11 minutes to go. Illinois College used a 25-12 spurt over the last nine minutes of the game to pull out the victory.
 
Millikin shot 36 percent (22-61) from the field and went 4-19 (21 percent) from three-point range. Illinois College shot 47 percent (26-55) from the field and made 6-19 from three-point range. The Blueboys out rebounded Millikin 38-33.
 
Jake Hampton led Millikin with 14 points followed by Mike Akinwumi with 12 points and six rebounds. Fisher ended with 11 points and six rebounds.
 
Hunter Ottensmeier led Illinois College with 21 points and seven rebounds. Tre Rogers added 17 points for the Blueboys.
 
Millikin falls to 3-2 on the season while Illinois College improves to 4-2.
 
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