Manasseh Stackhouse had 19 points, and the IU Indianapolis Jaguars beat the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles 74-70 on Wednesday night at James T. Morris Arena.
It was a back-and-forth game with 14 lead changes. The Jaguars were behind 31-30 at halftime and outscored the Screaming Eagles the rest of the way.
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For IU Indianapolis, Manasseh Stackhouse finished with 19 points, six rebounds and three blocks off the bench, Billy Smith had 11 points and four rebounds off the bench, while Kameron Tinsley contributed nine points and six rebounds.
For Southern Indiana, Fredy-Salam Sylla finished with 16 points and 15 rebounds, a double-double, and Afan Trnka added 14 points, four rebounds and four assists.
The Jaguars improved to 3-0. The Screaming Eagles fell to 1-3.
The Jaguars sit first in the Horizon and have won three straight. The Screaming Eagles sit first in the OVC and have lost two straight. Southern Indiana is 1-0 at home and 0-3 on the road.
The Jaguars next visit the Morehead State Eagles on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Screaming Eagles next host the Western Michigan Broncos on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 4:30 p.m. ET.
