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SportsJanuary 16, 2007

CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Tony Young led Southern Illinois with 16 points in a 72-62 win Monday night over Drake. The visiting Bulldogs (10-8, 1-6 Missouri Valley) stayed close in the first half, keeping the Salukis to a 29-25 lead at halftime. But Southern Illinois (14-4, 5-2) dominated the entire game in the paint, scoring 24 total points to Drake's 10...

CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Tony Young led Southern Illinois with 16 points in a 72-62 win Monday night over Drake.

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The visiting Bulldogs (10-8, 1-6 Missouri Valley) stayed close in the first half, keeping the Salukis to a 29-25 lead at halftime. But Southern Illinois (14-4, 5-2) dominated the entire game in the paint, scoring 24 total points to Drake's 10.

-- AP

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