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Men's Basketball Faces Evansville In BracketBuster Collision

Feb. 19, 2010

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CHICAGO- The UIC men's basketball team heads to Evansville, Ind. this evening in preparation for this Saturday's BracketBusters contest against Evansville.

The game between the Flames (6-20) and the Purple Aces (7-19) begins at 7:05 p.m. Central.

Flames fans can listen to Jordan Bernfield call the action with Kenny Williams, UIC's second all-time leading scorer, providing expert analysis at Roberts Stadium on ESPNChicago.com.

Evansville will also have a live video stream of the game available on a pay-per-view basis through its AcesTV service. Click here to visit the AcesTV site and sign up to watch the game.

UIC is 6-1 all-time in BracketBuster games. The Flames have won three straight BracketBuster contests, including the last two against Missouri Valley powers Northern Iowa and Southern Illinois.

The Flames will meet the Purple Aces for the first time since the two teams played a home-and-home series in the beginning of UIC's 2003-04 NCAA tournament campaign. UIC won both games, including a 70-54 decision at Roberts Arena.

UIC is 3-1 all-time against Evansville.

For more information on the Flames and their BracketBusters matchup against the Purple Aces, click on the link above for updated game notes.

Fans can listen to podcasts featuring exclusive interviews with UIC head coaches, staff and student-athletes in two ways:

1. Download the free UIC Athletics Widget and click on the "UIC Flames Podcasts" link

2. Download podcasts for free on iTunes by searching "UIC Flames."

Fans wishing to learn more about affordable and flexible UIC ticket plans are encouraged to call 312-413-UIC1 or visit www.uicflames.com and click on the "Tickets" tab on the Flames home page.

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