Talton and Humes combine for 28, lead Illinois-Chicago over Mercer 62-36

Published November 20, 2014

Gary Talton and Hayden Humes each scored 14 points, and the University of Illinois-Chicago used a 15-0 run early in the second half to pull away in a 62-36 victory over Mercer in the Paradise Jam on Saturday.

Illinois-Chicago (2-1) took a 30-19 lead into halftime and started its 15-0 run with a Marc Brown tip-in with 16:26 left to play. Daniel Barnes scored seven of his nine points during that run. Barnes finished with a game-high seven rebounds for the Flames.

Travis Smith and Darious Moten had eight points apiece for Mercer (2-2).

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