Wagner scores 25, Indiana State defeats UIC 79-63

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Camp Wagner scored 25 points as Indiana State beat UIC 79-63 on Sunday.

Wagner added three steals for the Sycamores (11-20, 4-16 Missouri Valley Conference). Ian Scott scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 9 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Jo Van Buggenhout finished with 12 points off the bench. The win snapped a six-game losing streak for the Sycamores.

Elijah Crawford finished with 18 points, four assists and two steals for the Flames (17-14, 12-8). Ahmad Henderson II added 14 points and two steals for UIC.

Indiana State took the lead for good with 2:36 remaining in the first half. The score was 35-31 at halftime, with Wagner racking up 13 points. Indiana State pulled away with a 10-0 run in the second half to extend a 12-point lead to 22 points. They outscored UIC by 12 points in the final half, as Wagner led the way with a team-high 12 second-half points.

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Copyright © 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, written or redistributed.

Federal News Network Logo
Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.

Sign up