Milwaukee Beats Indiana State 82-73
Amare Hereford scored 23 points as Milwaukee took a 2-2 start into a road game at TCU.
Updated on Nov. 12, 2026 in Basketball
Milwaukee defeated Indiana State 82-73 in Terre Haute on November 11, improving to 2-2 on the season. Indiana State fell to 1-2.
Why it matters
The win gives Milwaukee its second victory of the young season while Indiana State drops to 1-2, a result that shapes early standings in the state's college basketball picture.
Amare Hereford led Milwaukee with 23 points, seven rebounds and six assists, while Danilo Jovanovich added 13 points on 6-of-13 shooting. Maguire Mitchell paced Indiana State with 19 points, and the source does not report advanced metrics beyond these box score lines.
The players
Milwaukee Panthers
The men's basketball program of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee competes in the NCAA Division I Horizon League and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Indiana State Sycamores
The men's basketball program of Indiana State University competes in the NCAA Division I Missouri Valley Conference and is based in Terre Haute, Indiana.
The details
Milwaukee took the lead with 14:43 remaining in the first half and never trailed again. A 10-0 second-half run pushed the margin to 14 points, and Nate Malosa contributed 11 points with a 3-of-4 mark from the free-throw line.
Timeline
November 11: Milwaukee defeats Indiana State 82-73 in Terre Haute.
Friday: Milwaukee plays a road game against TCU.
Saturday: Indiana State hosts Earlham.
Season Trajectory
This early-season result is one of the first data points in the NCAA Division I men's basketball calendar, when both programs are still establishing their records. Milwaukee's 2-2 start and Indiana State's 1-2 start leave both teams far from settled positioning in their respective conferences.
Fantasy managers tracking Amare Hereford and Danilo Jovanovich can use their game lines from this result as a baseline for the next slate. Indiana State fans can check Saturday's home game against Earlham as the next opportunity to move off 1-2.
The takeaway
Early-season results carry outsized weight in tight standings, so the 10-0 run that broke open this game shows how quickly a second-half lead can grow. Track the next two games to see whether either team's start is a trend or a blip.
What happens next
Milwaukee plays a road game against TCU on Friday, and Indiana State hosts Earlham on Saturday.
Further reading
For more on the state's programs, see Indiana Basketball coverage.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Mail Online.
