Amare Hereford had 23 points and six assists as the Milwaukee Panthers beat the Indiana State Sycamores 82-73 on Wednesday night at Hulman Center.
The Panthers set the tone early, taking the first half 44-37. They led by as many as 15 points. A 14-0 run in the first half built the early lead.
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For Milwaukee, Amare Hereford finished with 23 points, seven rebounds and six assists, Danilo Jovanovich added 13 points and six rebounds, while Chandler Jackson contributed 11 points.
For Indiana State, Maguire Mitchell finished with 19 points, and Karmani Gregory added 15 points, four rebounds and six assists.
The Panthers moved to 2-2. The Sycamores fell to 1-2.
The Panthers are first in the Horizon and have won two straight. Milwaukee is 1-0 at home and 1-2 away from home. The Sycamores sit first in the MVC. Indiana State is 0-2 at home and 1-0 on the road.
The Panthers next visit the TCU Horned Frogs on Friday, Nov. 13, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Sycamores are back in action when they host the Earlham Quakers on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7:00 p.m. ET.
