EJ Mosley scored 17 points as the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons topped the Eastern Illinois Panthers 86-74 on Sunday at Groniger Arena.
The Mastodons came out fast, taking the first half 47-35. They never trailed and led by as many as 21. A 12-0 run in the first half built the early lead.
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For Purdue Fort Wayne, EJ Mosley finished with 17 points and four rebounds, Carl Thompson III added 16 points off the bench, while Anthony Isaac Jr. chipped in 15 points and four rebounds.
For Eastern Illinois, Gavin Welch had 24 points and four rebounds, and Jalen Calloway added 13 points, four rebounds and three assists.
The Mastodons moved to 2-2. The Panthers fell to 1-4.
The Mastodons sit first in the Horizon. Purdue Fort Wayne is 1-1 at home and 1-1 on the road. The Panthers are first in the OVC. Eastern Illinois is 1-1 at home and 0-3 on the road.
The Mastodons are back in action when they visit the Bradley Braves on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Panthers are back in action when they visit the Vanderbilt Commodores on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 8:00 p.m. ET.
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