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Men's Basketball Corey Miggins, Sports Information Director

Palmer Leads CSU in Las Vegas Classic Contest at Missouri State

Senior Trayvon Palmer recorded 13 points and nine rebounds to lead Chicago State tonight at Missouri State
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Senior Trayvon Palmer (Milwaukee, Wis./Brown Deer) nearly tallied a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds to lead visiting Chicago State as it fell to host Missouri State here tonight at JQH Arena by a score of 66-46 in the second contest of the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic for both teams.
 
Palmer connected on three out of four of his free throw attempts while also recording two steals and a blocked shot for the Cougars (3-9).
 
The Bears (8-3) shot 45 percent from the field in the first half to produce a 38-23 halftime advantage and only held a slim 28-23 leading margin in the second half to withstand any comeback attempts from CSU.
 
Junior Montana Byrd (Chicago, Ill./Mount Carmel) contributed a season-high 11 points and set a new career high with two blocked shots, while sophomore Fred Sims, Jr. (Chicago, Ill./North Lawndale) added six points, five rebounds and two assists on the evening.
 
Dequon Miller led Missouri State with a game-high 18 points and shot 6-of-14 from the field.
 
The Cougars now head to Las Vegas to play the final two games of the Classic at Orleans Arena beginning Thursday afternoon against Southeast Missouri State with the opening tip set for 4 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Montana Byrd

#32 Montana Byrd

G
6' 4"
Junior
Trayvon Palmer

#15 Trayvon Palmer

G/F
6' 6"
Senior
Fred Sims, Jr.

#14 Fred Sims, Jr.

G
6' 4"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Montana Byrd

#32 Montana Byrd

6' 4"
Junior
G
Trayvon Palmer

#15 Trayvon Palmer

6' 6"
Senior
G/F
Fred Sims, Jr.

#14 Fred Sims, Jr.

6' 4"
Sophomore
G