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Deonte Billups’ 26 lead Fort Wayne past IUPUI 81-75

The logo for athletic teams at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. (Provided Photo/IUPUI)

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Deonte Billups’ 26 points helped Fort Wayne defeat IUPUI 81-75 on Wednesday night.

Billups also added seven rebounds for the Mastodons (14-8, 6-5 Horizon League). Jarred Godfrey scored 22 points and added six rebounds. Anthony Roberts went 5 of 8 from the field to finish with 12 points.

Jlynn Counter led the Jaguars (3-19, 0-11) in scoring, finishing with 27 points. John Egbuta added 14 points for IUPUI. Vincent Brady II also had 12 points. The loss was the Jaguars’ ninth straight overall and 15th in a row in conference play, dating to last season.

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Both teams play Cleveland State next, Fort Wayne on Friday on the road and IUPUI on the road on Sunday.

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.