KOKOMO, Ind. – The IU Kokomo men's basketball team will host IU Southeast Tuesday night in the River States Conference Championship game at 7:00 PM inside the Student Activities and Events Center. Tuesday's winner will receive an automatic-bid to the NAIA Tournament.
River States Conference Championship Game
Tuesday, February 28th • Kokomo, IN •
Student Activities and Events Center
IU Kokomo vs IU Southeast • 7:00 P.M. ET
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IU Kokomo won two games last week to get to the RSC Championship game, cruising to a victory over Ohio Christian in the quarterfinals before knocking off a talented Point Park squad Saturday in the semifinals.
Hunter White has 44 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds through two postseason games.
IU Southeast has won 14-straight games, including two wins last week to clinch a spot in the RSC Title game. IU Southeast beat Alice Lloyd handily in the quarterfinals before pulling off an upset at #1 overall seed in the RSC, Rio Grande. The Grenadiers beat the RedStorm by three, led by 30 points off the bench from Jaivaughn Jackson.
IU Kokomo and IU Southeast have played twice this year, splitting the contests with the home team winning each game. IUK beat IU Southeast 85-81 in OT in Kokomo while the Grenadiers beat the Cougars by 14 in New Albany. The Cougars are 9-8 all-time against the Grenadiers.
In the two games this season against IU Southeast,
Hunter White and
Darian Porch have performed well. White has 36 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 assists while Porch has 21 points, 22 rebounds, and five assists in the two games against the Grenadiers.
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