Indiana State gets by Cincinnati to NIT semifinals
(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK)
Robbie Avila broke a tie with a deep 3-pointer with 59.7 seconds remaining and finished with 22 points to rally the top-seeded and host Indiana State Sycamores to an 85-81 win over the No. 2 Cincinnati Bearcats in the NIT quarterfinals on Tuesday night.
Indiana State (31-6), shunned by the NCAA Tournament selection committee, will get to travel 70 miles and stay