Walker's 18 lead Illinois State over Indiana State 85-65
AP
Dec 21, 2025
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Chase Walker had 18 points in Illinois State Redbirds's 85-65 win over Indiana State Sycamores on Sunday.
Walker added five rebounds for the Redbirds (10-3, 2-0 Missouri Valley Conference). Ty Pence scored 15 points, going 6 of 8 and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. Johnny Kinziger finished 5 of 9 from the field to finish with 10 points.
Ian Scott finished with 20 points for the Sycamores (7-6, 0-2). Indiana State also got 11 points and four assists from Xavier Hall. Camp Wagner also recorded 10 points and seven rebounds.
Illinois State took the lead for good with 13:00 remaining in the first half. The score was 42-25 at halftime, with Walker racking up 11 points. Illinois State pulled away with a 7-0 run in the second half to extend a 16-point lead to 23 points.
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1st Half
INST
Sycamores
25
ILST
Redbirds
42
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Sycamores gains possession)
19:44
Camp Wagner misses three point jump shot
19:42
Ty'Reek Coleman defensive rebound
19:36
Ty'Reek Coleman turnover (bad pass) (Jo Van Buggenhout steals)
19:13
Chase Walker personal foul
18:59
+3
Ian Scott makes three point jump shot (Xavier Hall assists)
3-0
18:38
Ty'Reek Coleman misses three point jump shot
18:36
Xavier Hall defensive rebound
18:26
+3
Ian Scott makes three point jump shot (Derek Vorst assists)
6-0
18:11
+2
Ty Pence makes two point dunk (Chase Walker assists)
6-2
17:55
Xavier Hall misses two point layup
17:53
Chase Walker defensive rebound
17:44
+3
Boden Skunberg makes three point jump shot (Ty Pence assists)
6-5
17:20
+3
Derek Vorst makes three point jump shot (Camp Wagner assists)
9-5
16:54
Johnny Kinziger turnover (lost ball) (Derek Vorst steals)
16:39
Derek Vorst misses three point jump shot
16:37
Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
16:07
+2
Ty Pence makes two point jump shot
9-7
15:40
Brandon Lieb blocks Camp Wagner's two point layup
15:38
Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
15:32
+2
Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup
9-9
15:17
Ty'Reek Coleman shooting foul
15:17
TV timeout
15:17
+1
Ian Scott makes regular free throw 1 of 2
10-9
15:17
Ian Scott misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:17
Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
15:04
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot (Brandon Lieb assists)
10-11
14:31
+3
Ian Scott makes three point jump shot (Xavier Hall assists)
13-11
14:10
+2
Mason Klabo makes two point jump shot
13-13
13:53
Brandon Lieb shooting foul (Enel St. Bernard draws the foul)
13:53
Enel St. Bernard misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:53
Enel St. Bernard misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:53
Boden Skunberg defensive rebound
13:37
Johnny Kinziger misses two point jump shot
13:35
Sycamores defensive rebound
13:14
Sterling Young misses three point jump shot
13:12
Boden Skunberg defensive rebound
13:00
+2
Boden Skunberg makes two point layup
13-15
12:49
Xavier Hall turnover (lost ball)
12:43
Ian Scott blocks Landon Wolf's two point layup
12:41
Redbirds offensive rebound
12:22
Brandon Lieb misses two point jump shot
12:20
Camp Wagner defensive rebound
12:12
Jo Van Buggenhout turnover (bad pass) (Landon Moore steals)
11:53
+2
Landon Wolf makes two point layup (Brandon Lieb assists)
13-17
11:53
Sterling Young shooting foul (Landon Wolf draws the foul)
11:53
TV timeout
11:53
+1
Landon Wolf makes regular free throw 1 of 1
13-18
11:39
Sterling Young turnover (bad pass) (Landon Moore steals)
11:29
Ty'Reek Coleman misses two point jump shot
11:27
Jo Van Buggenhout defensive rebound
11:04
Jo Van Buggenhout misses three point jump shot
11:02
Derek Vorst offensive rebound
10:52
+3
Camp Wagner makes three point jump shot (Enel St. Bernard assists)
16-18
10:33
+2
Brandon Lieb makes two point layup (Mason Klabo assists)
16-20
10:22
Sterling Young misses two point jump shot
10:20
Ty Pence defensive rebound
10:11
+2
Brandon Lieb makes two point layup (Mason Klabo assists)
16-22
10:11
Derek Vorst shooting foul (Brandon Lieb draws the foul)
10:11
+1
Brandon Lieb makes regular free throw 1 of 1
16-23
9:43
Bruno Alocen turnover (lost ball) (Ty'Reek Coleman steals)
9:30
+2
Chase Walker makes two point layup (Ty'Reek Coleman assists)
16-25
9:18
Ian Scott turnover (bad pass)
9:00
Ty Pence misses two point jump shot
8:58
Chase Walker offensive rebound
8:42
+2
Chase Walker makes two point jump shot (Ty Pence assists)
16-27
8:25
Johnny Kinziger shooting foul (Derek Vorst draws the foul)
8:25
Derek Vorst misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:25
+1
Derek Vorst makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-27
8:12
+2
Chase Walker makes two point layup
17-29
7:58
Jack Daugherty shooting foul
7:58
TV timeout
7:58
Ian Scott misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:58
+1
Ian Scott makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-29
7:45
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot (Landon Moore assists)
18-31
7:14
Xavier Hall misses three point jump shot
7:12
Jack Daugherty defensive rebound
6:51
Jack Daugherty misses three point jump shot
6:49
Derek Vorst defensive rebound
6:40
Xavier Hall misses three point jump shot
6:38
Jack Daugherty defensive rebound
6:37
Ian Scott personal foul
6:14
Chase Walker misses two point layup
6:12
Derek Vorst defensive rebound
5:46
Ian Scott misses two point layup
5:44
Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound
5:30
Chase Walker misses two point jump shot
5:28
Camp Wagner defensive rebound
5:25
Camp Wagner misses three point jump shot
5:23
Chase Walker defensive rebound
5:16
Redbirds 30 second timeout
5:07
+2
Chase Walker makes two point dunk
18-33
5:07
Ian Scott shooting foul (Chase Walker draws the foul)
5:07
+1
Chase Walker makes regular free throw 1 of 1
18-34
4:41
Derek Vorst turnover (out of bounds)
4:19
+2
Chase Walker makes two point jump shot
18-36
4:06
Camp Wagner misses three point jump shot
4:04
Boden Skunberg defensive rebound
3:51
Ty'Reek Coleman misses two point jump shot
3:49
Ian Scott defensive rebound
3:26
+2
Derek Vorst makes two point dunk (Ian Scott assists)
20-36
3:09
Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot
3:07
Jack Daugherty offensive rebound
3:02
+3
Boden Skunberg makes three point jump shot (Jack Daugherty assists)
20-39
2:46
Derek Vorst misses two point layup
2:44
Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound
2:34
Derek Vorst blocks Chase Walker's two point layup
2:32
Derek Vorst defensive rebound
2:24
Jo Van Buggenhout misses three point jump shot
2:22
Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound
2:12
Chase Walker misses two point jump shot
2:10
Camp Wagner defensive rebound
2:02
+2
Camp Wagner makes two point layup
22-39
2:01
Sycamores 30 second timeout
2:01
TV timeout
1:45
Enel St. Bernard blocks Ty Pence's two point layup
1:45
Enel St. Bernard defensive rebound
1:45
Boden Skunberg personal foul
1:28
Camp Wagner misses two point layup
1:26
Camp Wagner offensive rebound
1:23
Camp Wagner misses two point tip layup
1:21
Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
1:04
+3
Ty Pence makes three point jump shot (Brandon Lieb assists)
22-42
0:41
+3
Xavier Hall makes three point jump shot (Derek Vorst assists)
25-42
0:06
Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot
0:04
Sycamores defensive rebound
0:00
Xavier Hall misses three point jump shot
0:00
Mason Klabo defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
INST
Sycamores
40
ILST
Redbirds
43
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Boden Skunberg misses two point jump shot
19:58
Ian Scott defensive rebound
19:27
Chase Walker shooting foul (Derek Vorst draws the foul)