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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Smith
Final -
8/31/2024
81
  1 2 F
Illinois State 41 40 81
Western Kentucky 38 45 83
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cTyrone Morison 21 4-8 0-1 0-0 3 7 3 1 1 1 1 8
pfValentin Gallo 24 5-9 0-1 2-4 5 8 0 1 0 1 3 12
sfDikembe Ahmed 23 3-6 1-2 2-2 3 6 4 1 2 0 2 9
sgNelson Smith 11 3-4 1-1 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8
pgOmer Zircher 24 5-13 0-2 4-7 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfGeorge Ambrosino 20 3-7 1-1 1-1 1 2 2 3 0 0 2 8
pfAndres Rossi 18 5-6 1-1 0-0 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 11
sgMicheal Pugh 18 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0
sfSteve Callen 15 1-4 0-2 0-0 1 4 4 2 1 0 2 2
sgSteve Gillette 14 4-7 1-2 0-0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9
pfBryant Johnson 12 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 200 33-68 5-16 10-16 14 33 22 13 10 2 19 81
Percentages   .485 .313 .625                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDustin Canterbury 22 5-9 0-0 2-3 1 6 0 1 1 2 1 12
pfJames Pasko 23 4-6 0-0 2-2 2 9 1 2 0 0 1 10
sfFred Cantrell 27 5-9 1-2 3-3 0 3 3 4 1 0 0 14
sgManuel Carson 21 3-7 2-4 2-2 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 10
pgGary Lee 12 2-3 1-1 0-0 1 1 2 2 0 0 5 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgClyde Tucker 20 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 3 6 1 0 1 0
cPaul Jones 17 2-5 0-1 1-2 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 5
sfWilliam Pfeffer 16 3-5 2-4 3-4 2 5 3 0 2 0 2 11
pfRichard Pasquale 14 3-3 0-0 0-0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 6
pfJames Tucker 13 2-5 1-2 0-0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 5
sfMichael Wilson 11 1-3 1-2 2-4 1 2 3 0 0 0 3 5
sfJustin Bassett 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 30-56 8-17 15-20 10 34 21 18 7 2 18 83
Percentages   .536 .471 .750                

ISU
41
17-32
4-10
3-4
6
15
13
7
5
1
11
18
13
8
8
15
40
16-36
1-6
7-12
8
18
9
6
5
1
8
22
9
11
4
15
81
33-68
5-16
10-16
14
33
22
13
10
2
19
40
22
19
12
30
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
WKU
38
14-29
3-8
7-10
7
16
12
8
3
0
5
12
10
12
2
15
45
16-27
5-9
8-10
3
18
9
10
4
2
13
16
4
2
3
17
83
30-56
8-17
15-20
10
34
21
18
7
2
18
28
14
14
5
32
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Fred Cantrell Western Kentucky
14 Points, 3 Rebounds, 3 Assists
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Omer Zircher (fresh)
 SG - Nelson Smith (fresh)
 SF - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh)
 PF - Valentin Gallo (fresh)
 C - Tyrone Morison (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Gary Lee (fresh)
 SG - Manuel Carson (fresh)
 SF - Fred Cantrell (fresh)
 PF - James Pasko (fresh)
 C - Dustin Canterbury (fresh)
 
20:00Illinois StateTyrone Morison wins the tip0-0
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:42Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Tyrone Morison2-0
19:22Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury misses long on a jump hook from the baseline2-0
19:20Western KentuckyThe offensive rebound goes to Gary Lee2-0
19:07Western KentuckyGary Lee can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing2-0
19:05Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed grabs the defensive rebound2-0
18:56Illinois StateOmer Zircher comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side2-0
18:55Illinois StateValentin Gallo gets the offensive rebound2-0
18:36Illinois StateOmer Zircher misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Dustin Canterbury - foul #1 on Dustin Canterbury, team foul #12-0
18:36Illinois StateOmer Zircher makes the 1st free throw3-0
18:36Illinois StateOmer Zircher makes the 2nd free throw4-0
18:34Western KentuckyGary Lee loses the dribble to Omer Zircher in the backcourt4-0
18:24Illinois StateNelson Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing4-0
18:23Illinois StateValentin Gallo hits the follow up shot6-0
17:59Western KentuckyNelson Smith is called for the reach on Manuel Carson - foul #1 on Nelson Smith, team foul #16-0
17:42Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Fred Cantrell6-2
17:31Illinois StateValentin Gallo connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Dikembe Ahmed8-2
17:27Western KentuckyFred Cantrell is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Smith - foul #2 on Nelson Smith, team foul #28-2
SubsIllinois State
Micheal Pugh (PG), Steve Callen (SG), Andres Rossi (PF), George Ambrosino (C)
Omer Zircher, Nelson Smith, Valentin Gallo, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
17:05Western KentuckyManuel Carson misses short on a floater from the left wing8-2
17:04Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury can't tip it in8-2
17:02Illinois StateSteve Callen snags the defensive board8-2
16:49Illinois StateMicheal Pugh is hacked by Gary Lee - foul #1 on Gary Lee, team foul #28-2
SubsIllinois State
Bryant Johnson (C)
Dikembe Ahmed
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
16:44Illinois StateAndres Rossi misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane8-2
16:43Western KentuckyFred Cantrell grabs the board8-2
16:37Western KentuckyJames Pasko hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Manuel Carson8-4
16:32Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino misses long on a turnaround in the paint8-4
16:30Western KentuckyJames Pasko grabs the defensive rebound8-4
16:04Western KentuckyManuel Carson misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing8-4
16:02Illinois StateBryant Johnson grabs the board8-4
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Micheal Pugh (fresh)
 SG - Steve Callen (fresh)
 SF - George Ambrosino (fresh)
 PF - Andres Rossi (fresh)
 C - Bryant Johnson (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Gary Lee (fresh)
 SG - Manuel Carson (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Fred Cantrell (fresh)
 PF - James Pasko (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Dustin Canterbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:47Illinois StateSteve Callen is called for traveling8-4
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Steve Gillette (SG), Valentin Gallo (PF), Tyrone Morison (C)
Micheal Pugh, Steve Callen, Andres Rossi, Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clyde Tucker (PG), William Pfeffer (SG), Richard Pasquale (SF), Paul Jones (PF), James Tucker (C)
Gary Lee, Manuel Carson, Fred Cantrell, James Pasko, Dustin Canterbury
 
15:44Western KentuckyOmer Zircher steps in front of the Clyde Tucker pass in the backcourt8-4
15:25Illinois StateValentin Gallo hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Omer Zircher10-4
15:06Western KentuckyJames Tucker can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block10-4
15:04Illinois StateTyrone Morison gets the rebound10-4
14:49Illinois StateSteve Gillette misses the shot from the right wing10-4
14:47Illinois StateTyrone Morison hits the follow up shot12-4
14:22Western KentuckyJames Tucker is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing12-4
14:20Illinois StateOmer Zircher grabs the defensive rebound12-4
14:16Illinois StateSteve Gillette makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Tyrone Morison14-4
14:07Western KentuckyPaul Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Valentin Gallo - foul #1 on Valentin Gallo, team foul #314-4
SubsIllinois State
Micheal Pugh (PG), Steve Callen (SG), Dikembe Ahmed (SF), Andres Rossi (PF), Bryant Johnson (C)
Omer Zircher, Steve Gillette, George Ambrosino, Valentin Gallo, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gary Lee (PG), Fred Cantrell (SF), Dustin Canterbury (C)
Clyde Tucker, Richard Pasquale, James Tucker
 
14:07Western KentuckyPaul Jones misses the 1st free throw14-4
14:07Western KentuckyPaul Jones makes the 2nd free throw14-5
13:38Illinois StateSteve Callen is fouled on the floor by Gary Lee - foul #2 on Gary Lee, team foul #314-5
SubsIllinois State 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clyde Tucker (PG), Manuel Carson (SG), James Pasko (PF)
Gary Lee, William Pfeffer, Paul Jones
 
13:32Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket14-5
13:31Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed gets the offensive rebound14-5
13:16Illinois StateSteve Callen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing14-5
13:14Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Fred Cantrell14-5
12:55Western KentuckyJames Pasko's pass is off the mark and out of bounds14-5
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG)
Micheal Pugh
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Richard Pasquale (PG)
Clyde Tucker
 
12:36Illinois StateSteve Callen misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing14-5
12:34Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury pulls down the rebound14-5
12:16Western KentuckyJames Pasko travels with the ball14-5
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Valentin Gallo (PF)
Steve Callen, Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
William Pfeffer (PG)
Dustin Canterbury
 
11:59Illinois StateA charge is called on Dikembe Ahmed - foul #1 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #414-5
SubsIllinois State
George Ambrosino (SF), Tyrone Morison (C)
Dikembe Ahmed, Andres Rossi
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Wilson (SG)
Manuel Carson
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Omer Zircher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Steve Gillette (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - George Ambrosino (fresh)
 PF - Valentin Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Tyrone Morison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - William Pfeffer (fresh)
 SG - Michael Wilson (fresh)
 SF - Fred Cantrell (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - James Pasko (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Richard Pasquale (fresh)
 
11:42Western KentuckyFred Cantrell misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing14-5
11:40Western KentuckyRichard Pasquale gets the offensive rebound14-5
11:24Western KentuckyFred Cantrell scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from James Pasko and he's fouled by George Ambrosino - foul #1 on George Ambrosino, team foul #514-7
SubsIllinois State
Micheal Pugh (SG)
Steve Gillette
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clyde Tucker (PG), Paul Jones (PF), James Tucker (C)
Michael Wilson, James Pasko, Richard Pasquale
 
11:24Western KentuckyFred Cantrell makes the free throw14-8
11:12Illinois StateWilliam Pfeffer steals it from Micheal Pugh14-8
10:50Western KentuckyPaul Jones's layup is rejected by Valentin Gallo14-8
10:48Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer tips it back up and in14-10
10:31Illinois StateMicheal Pugh loses the dribble to James Tucker14-10
10:13Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Tucker14-13
09:55Illinois StateTyrone Morison scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Micheal Pugh16-13
09:43Western KentuckyPaul Jones is open but comes up short on the runner from the left block16-13
09:42Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino snags the defensive board16-13
09:30Illinois StateTyrone Morison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner16-13
09:28Western KentuckyClyde Tucker gets the rebound16-13
09:25Western KentuckyOmer Zircher steals the ball from Fred Cantrell in the backcourt16-13
09:22Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino hits the finger roll on a great pass from Omer Zircher18-13
09:02Western KentuckyFred Cantrell misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing18-13
09:00Western KentuckyPaul Jones hits the follow up shot18-15
08:49Illinois StateValentin Gallo misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by James Tucker - foul #1 on James Tucker, team foul #418-15
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG), Steve Callen (SG), Dikembe Ahmed (SF), Andres Rossi (C)
Omer Zircher, Micheal Pugh, George Ambrosino, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Manuel Carson (SG), Richard Pasquale (SF), James Pasko (PF), Dustin Canterbury (C)
William Pfeffer, Fred Cantrell, Paul Jones, James Tucker
 
08:49Illinois StateValentin Gallo makes the 1st free throw19-15
08:49Illinois StateValentin Gallo misses the 2nd free throw19-15
08:49Western KentuckyJames Pasko snags the defensive board19-15
08:30Western KentuckyRichard Pasquale hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Tucker19-17
08:20Illinois StateValentin Gallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds19-17
SubsIllinois State
Bryant Johnson (C)
Valentin Gallo
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
08:13Western KentuckyJames Pasko misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side19-17
08:12Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Steve Callen19-17
07:55Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing19-17
07:53Western KentuckyJames Pasko pulls down the rebound19-17
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Steve Gillette (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Steve Callen (fresh) 2 reb.
 SF - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Andres Rossi (fresh)
 C - Bryant Johnson (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Clyde Tucker (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Manuel Carson (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Richard Pasquale (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - James Pasko (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Dustin Canterbury (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:49Western KentuckySteve Callen is called for the reach on Manuel Carson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Callen, team foul #619-17
07:40Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury loses the dribble to Andres Rossi19-17
07:27Illinois StateSteve Gillette makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Callen22-17
07:13Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Bryant Johnson - foul #1 on Bryant Johnson, team foul #722-17
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Micheal Pugh (SG)
Steve Gillette, Steve Callen
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Wilson (SF)
Clyde Tucker
 
07:13Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury misses the 1st free throw22-17
07:13Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury makes the 2nd free throw22-18
07:05Illinois StateBryant Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner22-18
07:03Western KentuckyRichard Pasquale grabs the board22-18
06:58Western KentuckyMichael Wilson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing22-18
06:57Illinois StateOmer Zircher pulls down the rebound22-18
06:52Illinois StateOmer Zircher knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bryant Johnson24-18
06:31Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Michael Wilson and he's hacked by Bryant Johnson - foul #2 on Bryant Johnson, team foul #824-20
SubsIllinois State
George Ambrosino (SF), Valentin Gallo (PF), Tyrone Morison (C)
Dikembe Ahmed, Andres Rossi, Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clyde Tucker (PG), Fred Cantrell (SF), Paul Jones (PF)
Richard Pasquale, Manuel Carson, James Pasko
 
06:31Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury makes the free throw24-21
06:08Illinois StateTyrone Morison makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from George Ambrosino26-21
05:42Western KentuckyPaul Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner26-21
05:40Western KentuckyMichael Wilson gets the offensive rebound26-21
05:17Western KentuckyFred Cantrell knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Wilson26-23
04:57Illinois StateFred Cantrell steals it from George Ambrosino26-23
04:43Western KentuckyTyrone Morison steals it from Fred Cantrell26-23
04:26Illinois StateOmer Zircher misses short on a jumper from the right wing26-23
04:24Illinois StateTyrone Morison tips it back up and in28-23
04:04Western KentuckyMichael Wilson misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by George Ambrosino - foul #2 on George Ambrosino, team foul #928-23
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG), Steve Callen (SG), Dikembe Ahmed (SF), Andres Rossi (PF)
Omer Zircher, Micheal Pugh, George Ambrosino, Valentin Gallo
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
William Pfeffer (PG), Manuel Carson (SG), James Pasko (PF), Richard Pasquale (C)
Clyde Tucker, Fred Cantrell, Paul Jones, Dustin Canterbury
 
04:04Western KentuckyMichael Wilson makes the 1st free throw28-24
04:04Western KentuckyMichael Wilson misses the 2nd free throw28-24
04:04Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Tyrone Morison28-24
03:47Illinois StateSteve Gillette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing28-24
03:45Illinois StateTyrone Morison can't tip it in28-24
03:44Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer grabs the defensive rebound28-24
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Steve Gillette (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Steve Callen (fresh) 2 reb.
 SF - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Andres Rossi (fresh)
 C - Tyrone Morison (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - William Pfeffer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 SG - Manuel Carson (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - James Pasko (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Richard Pasquale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
03:30Western KentuckyRichard Pasquale is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Pfeffer28-26
03:24Illinois StateAndres Rossi scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Steve Gillette30-26
03:22Western KentuckySteve Callen is called for the reach on Manuel Carson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Callen, team foul #1030-26
SubsIllinois State
Nelson Smith (SG), Bryant Johnson (C)
Steve Callen, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gary Lee (PG)
Michael Wilson
 
03:22Western KentuckyManuel Carson makes the 1st free throw30-27
03:22Western KentuckyManuel Carson makes the 2nd free throw30-28
03:02Illinois StateAndres Rossi buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Ahmed33-28
02:40Western KentuckyManuel Carson can't connect on a shot from the right wing33-28
02:38Western KentuckyThe offensive rebound goes to Richard Pasquale33-28
02:24Western KentuckyManuel Carson is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gary Lee33-31
02:09Illinois StateAndres Rossi is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Andres Rossi, team foul #1133-31
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Steve Callen (SF), Valentin Gallo (PF)
Steve Gillette, Dikembe Ahmed, Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Justin Bassett (SG), Fred Cantrell (SF), Paul Jones (PF), James Tucker (C)
Manuel Carson, William Pfeffer, James Pasko, Richard Pasquale
 
01:58Western KentuckyJames Tucker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fred Cantrell33-33
01:45Illinois StateNelson Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Callen36-33
01:29Western KentuckyJames Tucker loses the ball out of bounds36-33
SubsIllinois State
Dikembe Ahmed (SF), George Ambrosino (C)
Nelson Smith, Andres Rossi
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
01:14Illinois StateOmer Zircher lays it in on a nice dish by Steve Callen38-33
00:53Western KentuckyGary Lee makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Cantrell38-35
00:27Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing41-35
00:05Western KentuckyGary Lee hits a wide open 3 from straight away set up by Justin Bassett41-38
00:01Illinois StateGary Lee is called for the reach on Omer Zircher - foul #3 on Gary Lee, team foul #541-38
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG), Nelson Smith (SG), Bryant Johnson (PF), Andres Rossi (C)
Omer Zircher, Steve Callen, Valentin Gallo, George Ambrosino
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
William Pfeffer (PG), Manuel Carson (SG), Richard Pasquale (SF), James Pasko (PF), Dustin Canterbury (C)
Gary Lee, Justin Bassett, Fred Cantrell, Paul Jones, James Tucker
 
00:00Illinois StateSteve Gillette comes up short on the jumper from the baseline41-38
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Omer Zircher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Nelson Smith (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Valentin Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Tyrone Morison (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Clyde Tucker (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Manuel Carson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Fred Cantrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Pasko (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Dustin Canterbury (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 
20:00Western KentuckyFred Cantrell inbounds the ball41-38
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:41Western KentuckyFred Cantrell misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dikembe Ahmed - foul #2 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #141-38
19:41Western KentuckyFred Cantrell makes the 1st free throw41-39
19:41Western KentuckyFred Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw41-40
19:27Illinois StateOmer Zircher misses badly on a jumper near the basket41-40
19:25Illinois StateValentin Gallo misses the tip41-40
19:23Illinois StateThe offensive rebound goes to Valentin Gallo41-40
19:15Illinois StateNelson Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Omer Zircher43-40
19:11Western KentuckyDikembe Ahmed steps in front of the Clyde Tucker pass in the backcourt43-40
19:01Illinois StateValentin Gallo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner43-40
19:00Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed pulls down the offensive rebound43-40
18:41Illinois StateValentin Gallo misses the easy layup43-40
18:40Western KentuckyManuel Carson gets the rebound43-40
18:37Western KentuckyClyde Tucker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt43-40
SubsIllinois State
Micheal Pugh (SG), Andres Rossi (C)
Nelson Smith, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
18:27Illinois StateOmer Zircher connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dikembe Ahmed45-40
18:25Western KentuckyDikembe Ahmed steps in front of the Clyde Tucker pass in the backcourt45-40
18:07Illinois StateValentin Gallo misses the driving attempt in the paint45-40
18:06Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Dustin Canterbury45-40
17:51Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury lays it in45-42
17:34Illinois StateManuel Carson is called for the reach on Micheal Pugh - foul #1 on Manuel Carson, team foul #145-42
SubsIllinois State
Nelson Smith (SG), George Ambrosino (SF), Bryant Johnson (C)
Omer Zircher, Dikembe Ahmed, Valentin Gallo
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
William Pfeffer (PG), Michael Wilson (SG), Richard Pasquale (SF), Paul Jones (PF), James Tucker (C)
Clyde Tucker, Manuel Carson, Fred Cantrell, James Pasko, Dustin Canterbury
 
17:20Illinois StateAndres Rossi hits a jumper from the right block47-42
17:08Western KentuckyRichard Pasquale banks in the layup on a great pass from William Pfeffer47-44
16:50Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino makes the runner near the basket and he's hacked by Michael Wilson - foul #1 on Michael Wilson, team foul #249-44
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG), Tyrone Morison (C)
Micheal Pugh, Andres Rossi
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
16:50Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino makes the free throw50-44
16:34Western KentuckyJames Tucker knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Wilson50-47
16:21Illinois StateSteve Gillette is called for 3 seconds50-47
SubsIllinois State
Steve Callen (SG), Valentin Gallo (PF)
Nelson Smith, Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Fred Cantrell (SF)
James Tucker
 
16:15Western KentuckySteve Gillette picks off the pass by Fred Cantrell in the backcourt50-47
15:59Illinois StateWilliam Pfeffer steals it from Tyrone Morison50-47
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Steve Gillette (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Steve Callen (fresh) 2 reb.
 SF - George Ambrosino (fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - Valentin Gallo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Tyrone Morison (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - William Pfeffer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 SG - Michael Wilson (fresh) 1 pts.
 SF - Fred Cantrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Richard Pasquale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Paul Jones (fresh) 3 pts.
 
15:40Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing50-47
15:39Illinois StateTyrone Morison grabs the board50-47
15:23Illinois StateSteve Callen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds50-47
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Dikembe Ahmed (SF), Andres Rossi (PF)
Steve Gillette, George Ambrosino, Valentin Gallo
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gary Lee (PG), Manuel Carson (SG), James Pasko (PF), Dustin Canterbury (C)
William Pfeffer, Michael Wilson, Richard Pasquale, Paul Jones
 
15:00Western KentuckyFred Cantrell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Lee50-49
14:53Illinois StateTyrone Morison misses the easy layup50-49
14:51Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed tips it home52-49
14:48Western KentuckyManuel Carson is called for traveling in the backcourt52-49
SubsIllinois State
Nelson Smith (SG), Bryant Johnson (C)
Steve Callen, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
14:38Illinois StateOmer Zircher is fouled on the floor by Manuel Carson - foul #2 on Manuel Carson, team foul #352-49
14:25Illinois StateNelson Smith lays it up and in set up by Omer Zircher54-49
14:10Western KentuckyManuel Carson is hacked by Nelson Smith - foul #3 on Nelson Smith, team foul #254-49
SubsIllinois State
Micheal Pugh (PG)
Omer Zircher
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Justin Bassett (SG)
Manuel Carson
 
13:57Western KentuckyGary Lee is hacked by Bryant Johnson - foul #3 on Bryant Johnson, team foul #354-49
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG), Valentin Gallo (PF), George Ambrosino (C)
Nelson Smith, Andres Rossi, Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
13:42Western KentuckyFred Cantrell's pass is intercepted by Micheal Pugh54-49
13:39Illinois StateSteve Gillette hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Micheal Pugh56-49
13:23Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury misses short on an open jumper from the right block56-49
13:22Western KentuckyJames Pasko tips it home56-51
13:13Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino's pass is intercepted by Dustin Canterbury56-51
12:50Western KentuckyJames Pasko hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range56-51
12:48Illinois StateValentin Gallo pulls down the rebound56-51
12:42Illinois StateSteve Gillette is fouled on the floor by Gary Lee - foul #4 on Gary Lee, team foul #456-51
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Nelson Smith (SG), Steve Callen (SF), Andres Rossi (PF), Tyrone Morison (C)
Steve Gillette, Micheal Pugh, Dikembe Ahmed, Valentin Gallo, George Ambrosino
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clyde Tucker (PG), Manuel Carson (SG), William Pfeffer (SF), Richard Pasquale (PF), Paul Jones (C)
Gary Lee, Justin Bassett, Fred Cantrell, James Pasko, Dustin Canterbury
 
12:30Illinois StateOmer Zircher clanks a driving attempt in the lane56-51
12:29Western KentuckyPaul Jones gets the rebound56-51
12:17Western KentuckyPaul Jones scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Richard Pasquale56-53
12:01Illinois StateTyrone Morison is fouled on the floor by William Pfeffer - foul #1 on William Pfeffer, team foul #556-53
SubsIllinois State
Bryant Johnson (C)
Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
11:45Illinois StateOmer Zircher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner56-53
11:44Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Paul Jones56-53
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Omer Zircher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Nelson Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf.
 SF - Steve Callen (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) 7 pts.
 C - Bryant Johnson (fresh) 3 pf.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Clyde Tucker (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Manuel Carson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - William Pfeffer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Richard Pasquale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Paul Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:40Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer comes up short on the 3 from the left wing56-53
11:39Illinois StateAndres Rossi grabs the board56-53
11:20Illinois StateBryant Johnson can't connect on a shot from the right wing56-53
11:18Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer grabs the board56-53
11:16Western KentuckyNelson Smith is called for the reach on Clyde Tucker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nelson Smith, team foul #456-53
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG), Micheal Pugh (SG), George Ambrosino (SF), Tyrone Morison (C)
Omer Zircher, Nelson Smith, Steve Callen, Andres Rossi
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
James Tucker (C)
Manuel Carson
 
10:54Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing56-56
10:31Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino misses the turnaround from the baseline56-56
10:30Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer gets the rebound56-56
10:25Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Tyrone Morison - foul #1 on Tyrone Morison, team foul #556-56
SubsIllinois State
Dikembe Ahmed (SF), Valentin Gallo (PF)
Bryant Johnson, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Wilson (SG), Fred Cantrell (SF), James Pasko (PF), Dustin Canterbury (C)
Clyde Tucker, Richard Pasquale, Paul Jones, James Tucker
 
10:25Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer makes the 1st free throw56-57
10:25Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer makes the 2nd free throw56-58
10:25Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer makes the 3rd free throw56-59
10:15Illinois StateMicheal Pugh is hacked by James Pasko - foul #1 on James Pasko, team foul #656-59
SubsIllinois State
Andres Rossi (C)
Micheal Pugh
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clyde Tucker (PG)
William Pfeffer
 
09:59Illinois StateAndres Rossi makes the jumper from the left block set up by George Ambrosino58-59
09:57Western KentuckyClyde Tucker travels in the backcourt58-59
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Micheal Pugh (SG)
George Ambrosino, Steve Gillette
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
09:36Illinois StateOmer Zircher drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Andres Rossi and he's hacked by Clyde Tucker - foul #1 on Clyde Tucker, team foul #760-59
SubsIllinois State
Steve Callen (SG)
Micheal Pugh
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Manuel Carson (SG)
Fred Cantrell
 
09:36Illinois StateOmer Zircher misses the free throw60-59
09:36Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury snags the defensive board60-59
09:25Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury lays it in on a nice dish by Manuel Carson60-61
09:16Illinois StateValentin Gallo buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Dikembe Ahmed62-61
09:00Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury misses short on a jump hook from close range62-61
08:59Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed grabs the defensive rebound62-61
08:51Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Wilson - foul #2 on Michael Wilson, team foul #862-61
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG), George Ambrosino (PF), Tyrone Morison (C)
Omer Zircher, Valentin Gallo, Andres Rossi
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Fred Cantrell (SF), James Tucker (PF)
Michael Wilson, James Pasko
 
08:51Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed makes the 1st free throw63-61
08:51Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed makes the 2nd free throw64-61
08:33Western KentuckyManuel Carson scores on a jumpshot from the right side64-63
08:21Illinois StateClyde Tucker steals the ball from George Ambrosino64-63
08:07Western KentuckyClyde Tucker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner64-63
08:06Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Dikembe Ahmed64-63
07:59Illinois StateTyrone Morison can't connect on a floater from the right block64-63
07:58Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino snags the offensive board64-63
07:42Illinois StateDikembe Ahmed hits a 3pt shot from the right corner67-63
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Steve Gillette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Steve Callen (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 SF - Dikembe Ahmed (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - George Ambrosino (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Tyrone Morison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Clyde Tucker (tiring) 1 ast.
 SG - Manuel Carson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Fred Cantrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Tucker (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Dustin Canterbury (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:33Western KentuckyManuel Carson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing67-63
07:31Illinois StateTyrone Morison grabs the board67-63
07:27Illinois StateSteve Callen knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Tyrone Morison69-63
07:21Western KentuckyFred Cantrell misses the easy layup69-63
07:20Illinois StateSteve Callen grabs the board69-63
07:11Illinois StateSteve Gillette throws it down71-63
07:06Western KentuckyClyde Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds71-63
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Nelson Smith (SG), Andres Rossi (PF), Bryant Johnson (C)
Steve Gillette, Steve Callen, George Ambrosino, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gary Lee (PG), William Pfeffer (SG), Richard Pasquale (SF), James Pasko (PF), Paul Jones (C)
Clyde Tucker, Manuel Carson, Fred Cantrell, James Tucker, Dustin Canterbury
 
06:44Illinois StateNelson Smith misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Pfeffer - foul #2 on William Pfeffer, team foul #971-63
SubsIllinois State
Valentin Gallo (PF)
Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
06:44Illinois StateNelson Smith misses the 1st free throw71-63
06:44Illinois StateNelson Smith makes the 2nd free throw72-63
06:24Western KentuckyJames Pasko misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Valentin Gallo - foul #2 on Valentin Gallo, team foul #672-63
SubsIllinois State
Bryant Johnson (C)
Dikembe Ahmed
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
06:24Western KentuckyJames Pasko makes the 1st free throw72-64
06:24Western KentuckyJames Pasko makes the 2nd free throw72-65
06:03Illinois StateOmer Zircher is fouled on the floor by Paul Jones - foul #1 on Paul Jones, team foul #1072-65
06:03Illinois StateOmer Zircher misses the 1st free throw72-65
06:03Illinois StateOmer Zircher misses the 2nd free throw72-65
06:03Western KentuckyJames Pasko grabs the board72-65
06:00Western KentuckyGary Lee is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary Lee, team foul #1172-65
SubsIllinois State
Micheal Pugh (PG)
Omer Zircher
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Wilson (SG)
Gary Lee
 
05:37Illinois StateMicheal Pugh can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner72-65
05:35Western KentuckyMichael Wilson snags the defensive board72-65
05:33Western KentuckyNelson Smith is called for the reach on William Pfeffer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nelson Smith, team foul #772-65
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), George Ambrosino (SF), Tyrone Morison (C)
Nelson Smith, Andres Rossi, Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Fred Cantrell (SF), James Tucker (C)
Richard Pasquale, James Pasko
 
05:33Western KentuckyWilliam Pfeffer misses the 1st free throw72-65
05:33Illinois StateValentin Gallo pulls down the rebound72-65
05:13Illinois StateValentin Gallo misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Michael Wilson - foul #3 on Michael Wilson, team foul #1272-65
SubsIllinois State
Steve Gillette (PG)
Omer Zircher
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
James Pasko (PF)
Paul Jones
 
05:13Illinois StateValentin Gallo makes the 1st free throw73-65
05:13Illinois StateValentin Gallo misses the 2nd free throw73-65
05:13Western KentuckyJames Pasko grabs the board73-65
05:08Western KentuckyTyrone Morison blocks the short jumper by Michael Wilson73-65
05:06Western KentuckyThe offensive rebound goes to William Pfeffer73-65
04:54Western KentuckyFred Cantrell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side73-65
04:53Western KentuckyJames Pasko pulls down the offensive rebound73-65
04:44Western KentuckyJames Tucker clanks a floater from the free throw line73-65
04:42Illinois StateValentin Gallo grabs the board73-65
04:22Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino misses short on a floater from the right block73-65
04:20Illinois StateValentin Gallo tips it home75-65
04:15Western KentuckyMichael Wilson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Pfeffer75-68
04:01Illinois StateJames Tucker steps in front of the Micheal Pugh pass75-68
03:47Western KentuckyFred Cantrell scores on a floater from the left side75-70
03:32Illinois StateGeorge Ambrosino can't connect on a shot in the paint75-70
03:31Western KentuckyFred Cantrell pulls down the rebound75-70
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Steve Gillette (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Micheal Pugh (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - George Ambrosino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Valentin Gallo (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb.
 C - Tyrone Morison (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - William Pfeffer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 SG - Michael Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 SF - Fred Cantrell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - James Pasko (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb.
 C - James Tucker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl.
 
03:11Western KentuckyMichael Wilson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Valentin Gallo - foul #3 on Valentin Gallo, team foul #875-70
SubsIllinois State
Omer Zircher (PG), Steve Callen (SG), Dikembe Ahmed (SF), Andres Rossi (PF), Bryant Johnson (C)
Steve Gillette, Micheal Pugh, George Ambrosino, Valentin Gallo, Tyrone Morison
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Richard Pasquale (PG), Manuel Carson (SG), Paul Jones (PF), Dustin Canterbury (C)
William Pfeffer, Fred Cantrell, James Pasko, James Tucker
 
03:11Western KentuckyMichael Wilson makes the 1st free throw75-71
03:11Western KentuckyMichael Wilson misses the 2nd free throw75-71
03:11Illinois StateAndres Rossi grabs the defensive rebound75-71
02:48Illinois StateBryant Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner75-71
02:46Illinois StateAndres Rossi tips it home77-71
02:46Western KentuckyWestern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)77-71
SubsIllinois State 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clyde Tucker (PG)
Michael Wilson
 
02:33Western KentuckyManuel Carson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner77-74
02:16Illinois StateOmer Zircher dunks the ball set up by Steve Callen79-74
02:16Western KentuckyWestern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)79-74
SubsIllinois State
George Ambrosino (C)
Bryant Johnson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Fred Cantrell (SF), James Pasko (PF)
Richard Pasquale, Paul Jones
 
02:14Western KentuckySteve Callen steals the ball from Manuel Carson in the backcourt79-74
02:12Illinois StateOmer Zircher blows the layup79-74
02:10Illinois StateSteve Callen tips it but misses79-74
02:09Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Dustin Canterbury79-74
01:55Western KentuckyJames Pasko lays it up and in set up by Clyde Tucker79-76
01:55Illinois StateIllinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)79-76
SubsIllinois State
Micheal Pugh (SG), Valentin Gallo (PF), Tyrone Morison (C)
Steve Callen, Andres Rossi, George Ambrosino
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
01:32Illinois StateOmer Zircher's fadeaway is rejected by Dustin Canterbury79-76
01:31Western KentuckyJames Pasko grabs the defensive rebound79-76
01:15Western KentuckyJames Pasko knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Carson79-78
01:08Illinois StateOmer Zircher is fouled on the floor by Manuel Carson - foul #3 on Manuel Carson, team foul #1379-78
01:08Illinois StateOmer Zircher makes the 1st free throw80-78
01:08Illinois StateOmer Zircher makes the 2nd free throw81-78
00:58Western KentuckyFred Cantrell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner81-81
00:36Illinois StateOmer Zircher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner81-81
00:35Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Dustin Canterbury81-81
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) 
00:10Western KentuckyDustin Canterbury lays it in on a great pass from Clyde Tucker81-83
00:10Illinois StateIllinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining)81-83
00:01Illinois StateThe short jumper by Dikembe Ahmed is denied by Dustin Canterbury81-83
00:00Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to James Pasko81-83