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Quinn leads Drake to OT win at SIU

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Jalen Quinn scored 21 points to lead Drake, including the go-ahead layup with 23 seconds left, and the Bulldogs knocked off Southern Illinois 76-73 in overtime on Wednesday night.

Quinn made the go-ahead layup with 24 seconds left, stole a pass from Quel’Ron House and then hit two free throws that capped the scoring with five seconds to play.

Eli Shetlar scored 19 points and added 11 rebounds for the Bulldogs (9-9, 3-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Okku Federiko shot 3 for 10 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points.

The Salukis (8-10, 2-5) were led in scoring by Damien Mayo Jr., who finished with 19 points and seven rebounds. Rolyns Aligbe added 11 points, 11 rebounds and two steals.

Drake 76, Southern Illinois 73, OT

DRAKE (9-9, 3-4) — Federiko 3-10 5-8 12, Alia 2-7 0-0 4, Larson 2-8 1-2 5, Quinn 6-12 8-8 21, Shetlar 6-12 2-4 19, Thomas 3-8 2-2 8, Carr 2-2 0-1 4, Goodbary 1-3 0-0 3, Appelhans 0-0 0-0 0. TOTALS 25-62 18-25 76.

S. ILLINOIS (8-10, 2-5) — P.Aligbe 3-8 0-0 6, R.Aligbe 3-8 5-7 11, House 4-16 3-5 11, Mayo 7-16 4-4 19, Steffe 2-10 0-0 5, Pikaar 3-5 2-2 9, Moreno 1-2 2-6 4, Haynes 3-5 0-0 6, Sykes 1-4 0-0 2, Hawkins 0-1 0-0 0. TOTALS 27-75 16-24 73.

Halftime–Southern Illinois 37-26. 3-Point Goals–Drake 8-34 (Shetlar 5-11, Goodbary 1-3, Quinn 1-4, Federiko 1-5, Larson 0-3, Alia 0-4, Thomas 0-4), Southern Illinois 3-26 (Pikaar 1-3, Mayo 1-6, Steffe 1-9, P.Aligbe 0-1, R.Aligbe 0-1, Hawkins 0-1, Sykes 0-1, Haynes 0-2, House 0-2). Fouled Out–P.Aligbe. Rebounds–Drake 41 (Shetlar 11), Southern Illinois 44 (R.Aligbe 11). Assists–Drake 15 (Quinn 4), Southern Illinois 13 (House 5). Total Fouls–Drake 19, Southern Illinois 20.

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