April 04, 2025

Yarbrough scores 21 in Illinois State’s win over Drake

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Milik Yarbrough had 21 points as Illinois State defeated Drake 67-60 on Sunday.

Phil Fayne had 14 points and nine rebounds for Illinois State (15-14, 8-8 Missouri Valley Conference), which snapped its five-game losing streak. William Tinsley added 11 points.

Nick McGlynn had 18 points and nine rebounds for the Bulldogs (21-8, 10-6), whose four-game win streak ended with the loss. Tremell Murphy added 13 points. Brady Ellingson had 11 points.

Newton’s Garrett Sturtz scored four points and dished out one assist for the Bulldogs.

The Redbirds improve to 2-0 against the Bulldogs this season.