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Final -
 9/30/2024
74
  1 2 F
#9 Illinois State 35 39 74
Western Kentucky 28 21 49
49
Illinois State (22-0, 12-0)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cEric Robinson 20 6-13 0-0 4-5 3 8 1 1 1 0 2 16
pfEric Ernst 21 2-5 0-0 1-2 1 7 0 1 1 3 0 5
sfRonnie McGeary 11 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 2
pgDustin Cotter 20 2-3 2-3 0-0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 6
pgJeremy Buskirk 20 2-6 0-1 0-2 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfCharles Hamilton 20 2-5 0-0 2-4 1 5 0 1 1 2 1 6
sgDaniel Teeple 20 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 4
cRichard Leblanc 20 7-10 0-0 2-5 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 16
pgDave Cason 18 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 3 4 1 1 0 1 0
pgAlbert Ryerson 16 1-1 1-1 0-0 1 2 2 1 1 0 1 3
sgJames Nixon 9 2-3 2-3 0-0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 6
pgThomas Kennedy 5 2-3 2-3 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Totals 200 29-55 7-12 9-18 11 36 18 12 8 5 10 74
Percentages   .527 .583 .500                

Western Kentucky (12-11, 4-9)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDaniel Kelley 19 2-6 0-2 3-4 5 11 0 3 0 0 3 7
pfWillie Mullet 21 4-9 1-3 1-1 3 6 0 1 3 0 2 10
sfMichael Bentley 18 2-9 1-6 0-0 3 6 2 0 1 0 4 5
sgMark Sams 19 2-6 1-2 1-2 0 3 1 2 3 0 0 6
pgMichael Smith 22 3-5 1-2 0-0 2 2 3 4 0 0 1 7
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgThomas Schacht 21 1-7 1-4 0-0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
pfMike Holland 20 3-7 0-1 0-0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 6
pfBobby Snow 18 1-5 0-1 0-0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 2
cPaul McMurrin 18 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0
sfDonald St. Louis 17 1-6 1-3 0-0 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 3
cGlenn Bowers 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 19-62 6-24 5-7 19 39 8 19 8 1 14 49
Percentages   .306 .250 .714                

ISU
35
14-28
6-9
1-4
6
19
6
8
2
2
8
10
7
12
4
19
39
15-27
1-3
8-14
5
17
12
4
6
3
2
24
10
6
2
22
74
29-55
7-12
9-18
11
36
18
12
8
5
10
34
17
18
6
41
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
28
10-33
3-14
5-7
11
21
5
8
6
0
5
10
7
8
0
2
21
9-29
3-10
0-0
8
18
3
11
2
1
9
10
2
6
2
12
49
19-62
6-24
5-7
19
39
8
19
8
1
14
20
9
14
2
14
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c Eric Robinson Illinois State
16 Points, 8 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Jeremy Buskirk (fresh)
 SG - Dustin Cotter (fresh)
 SF - Ronnie McGeary (fresh)
 PF - Eric Ernst (fresh)
 C - Eric Robinson (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Michael Smith (fresh)
 SG - Mark Sams (fresh)
 SF - Michael Bentley (fresh)
 PF - Willie Mullet (fresh)
 C - Daniel Kelley (fresh)
 
20:00Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley wins the tip0-0
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:31Western KentuckyMichael Bentley misses the 3 from the left wing0-0
19:30Western KentuckyWillie Mullet pulls down the offensive rebound0-0
19:13Western KentuckyWillie Mullet hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner0-0
19:12Western KentuckyMichael Bentley gets the offensive rebound0-0
18:56Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Robinson - foul #1 on Eric Robinson, team foul #10-0
18:56Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley makes the 1st free throw0-1
18:56Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley makes the 2nd free throw0-2
18:38Illinois StateEric Ernst hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline0-2
18:37Western KentuckyMark Sams pulls down the rebound0-2
18:32Western KentuckyRonnie McGeary is called for the reach on Mark Sams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronnie McGeary, team foul #20-2
18:20Western KentuckyMichael Bentley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side0-2
18:19Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley pulls down the offensive rebound0-2
18:06Western KentuckyMichael Bentley is hacked by Ronnie McGeary - foul #2 on Ronnie McGeary, team foul #30-2
SubsIllinois State
Daniel Teeple (SF)
Ronnie McGeary
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
17:54Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley clanks a 3 from the left corner0-2
17:53Western KentuckyMichael Bentley tips it home0-4
17:30Illinois StateEric Robinson comes up short on the turnaround from close range0-4
17:29Western KentuckyMichael Bentley pulls down the rebound0-4
17:10Western KentuckyMichael Bentley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner0-4
17:09Illinois StateEric Robinson grabs the defensive rebound0-4
16:54Illinois StateDustin Cotter knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Teeple3-4
16:40Western KentuckyMichael Smith blows the layup3-4
16:38Illinois StateEric Robinson pulls down the rebound3-4
16:32Illinois StateEric Robinson lays it up and in5-4
16:17Western KentuckyMark Sams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Smith5-7
16:00Illinois StateWillie Mullet steps in front of the Eric Robinson pass5-7
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Jeremy Buskirk (fresh)
 SG - Dustin Cotter (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Daniel Teeple (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Eric Ernst (fresh)
 C - Eric Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Mark Sams (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Michael Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Willie Mullet (fresh)
 C - Daniel Kelley (fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:41Western KentuckyWillie Mullet can't finish the layup5-7
15:39Illinois StateEric Robinson grabs the board5-7
15:34Illinois StateMark Sams steals the ball from Dustin Cotter5-7
15:29Western KentuckyMark Sams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt5-7
SubsIllinois State
Dave Cason (PG), Charles Hamilton (PF)
Jeremy Buskirk, Eric Ernst
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Schacht (PG), Donald St. Louis (SG), Mike Holland (SF)
Michael Smith, Mark Sams, Michael Bentley
 
15:17Illinois StateDustin Cotter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner5-7
15:16Illinois StateCharles Hamilton misses the tip5-7
15:15Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Mike Holland5-7
14:52Western KentuckyWillie Mullet misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner5-7
14:51Illinois StateEric Robinson grabs the defensive rebound5-7
14:44Illinois StateEric Robinson is hacked by Daniel Kelley - foul #1 on Daniel Kelley, team foul #15-7
SubsIllinois State
Albert Ryerson (SG), James Nixon (SF), Richard Leblanc (C)
Dustin Cotter, Daniel Teeple, Eric Robinson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Bobby Snow (SF), Paul McMurrin (C)
Willie Mullet, Daniel Kelley
 
14:24Illinois StateRichard Leblanc can't connect on a runner in the paint5-7
14:22Illinois StateAlbert Ryerson grabs the offensive board5-7
14:08Illinois StateDave Cason is fouled on the floor by Thomas Schacht - foul #1 on Thomas Schacht, team foul #25-7
SubsIllinois State
Jeremy Buskirk (PG), Eric Ernst (PF)
Dave Cason, Charles Hamilton
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Smith (PG), Mark Sams (SG), Michael Bentley (SF)
Thomas Schacht, Donald St. Louis, Bobby Snow
 
13:50Illinois StateRichard Leblanc lays it in on a nice dish by Jeremy Buskirk7-7
13:37Western KentuckyMichael Smith makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Mike Holland7-9
13:28Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk misses the fadeaway from the left wing7-9
13:27Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Mark Sams7-9
13:21Western KentuckyMichael Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds7-9
SubsIllinois State
Dustin Cotter (SG)
Albert Ryerson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Willie Mullet (PF), Daniel Kelley (C)
Mike Holland, Paul McMurrin
 
13:05Illinois StateMark Sams takes the ball from Eric Ernst7-9
12:46Western KentuckyMichael Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bentley7-11
12:39Illinois StateRichard Leblanc's pass is off the mark and out of bounds7-11
SubsIllinois State
Daniel Teeple (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF), Eric Robinson (C)
James Nixon, Eric Ernst, Richard Leblanc
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Schacht (SG), Bobby Snow (SF)
Mark Sams, Michael Bentley
 
12:26Western KentuckyMichael Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner7-11
12:24Illinois StateCharles Hamilton snags the defensive board7-11
12:03Illinois StateDaniel Teeple scores on a jumpshot from the left wing9-11
11:53Western KentuckyThomas Schacht clanks a 3 from the right corner9-11
11:51Illinois StateDaniel Teeple grabs the board9-11
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Jeremy Buskirk (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Dustin Cotter (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Daniel Teeple (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Eric Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Thomas Schacht (fresh)
 SF - Bobby Snow (fresh)
 PF - Willie Mullet (fairly fresh)
 C - Daniel Kelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:36Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane9-11
11:35Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley snags the defensive board9-11
11:30Western KentuckyBobby Snow loses the dribble to Jeremy Buskirk in the backcourt9-11
11:28Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk hits the finger roll11-11
11:03Western KentuckyDaniel Teeple is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #1 on Daniel Teeple, team foul #411-11
SubsIllinois State
Dave Cason (PG), Albert Ryerson (SG), James Nixon (SF), Eric Ernst (PF), Richard Leblanc (C)
Jeremy Buskirk, Dustin Cotter, Daniel Teeple, Charles Hamilton, Eric Robinson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Mark Sams (SG), Michael Bentley (SF), Mike Holland (PF), Paul McMurrin (C)
Michael Smith, Bobby Snow, Willie Mullet, Daniel Kelley
 
10:50Western KentuckyMark Sams misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Albert Ryerson - foul #1 on Albert Ryerson, team foul #511-11
10:50Western KentuckyMark Sams makes the 1st free throw11-12
10:50Western KentuckyMark Sams misses the 2nd free throw11-12
10:50Illinois StateRichard Leblanc gets the rebound11-12
10:46Illinois StateJames Nixon loses the dribble to Thomas Schacht11-12
10:43Western KentuckyThomas Schacht can't finish the layup11-12
10:41Illinois StateAlbert Ryerson snags the defensive board11-12
10:35Illinois StateEric Ernst misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline11-12
10:33Illinois StateJames Nixon grabs the offensive board11-12
10:22Illinois StateJames Nixon connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Dave Cason14-12
10:07Western KentuckyThomas Schacht misses long on a jumper from the left side14-12
10:05Illinois StateRichard Leblanc grabs the defensive rebound14-12
09:41Illinois StateEric Ernst hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Albert Ryerson16-12
09:22Western KentuckyMike Holland misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side16-12
09:21Illinois StateEric Ernst gets the rebound16-12
08:58Illinois StateEric Ernst can't connect on a shot from the free throw line16-12
08:56Western KentuckyMichael Bentley pulls down the rebound16-12
08:44Western KentuckyMike Holland clanks a jumper in the paint16-12
08:42Western KentuckyMichael Bentley pulls down the offensive rebound16-12
08:30Western KentuckyMike Holland misses long on a fadeaway near the basket16-12
08:29Illinois StateThe rebound goes to James Nixon16-12
08:15Illinois StateRichard Leblanc knocks in the shot from the left wing18-12
07:50Western KentuckyMichael Bentley makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Mark Sams18-15
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Dave Cason (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Albert Ryerson (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - James Nixon (tiring) 3 pts.
 PF - Eric Ernst (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Richard Leblanc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Thomas Schacht (fairly fresh)
 SG - Mark Sams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Michael Bentley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Mike Holland (fairly fresh)
 C - Paul McMurrin (fairly fresh)
 
07:37Illinois StateRichard Leblanc can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Paul McMurrin - foul #1 on Paul McMurrin, team foul #318-15
SubsIllinois State
Jeremy Buskirk (PG), Dustin Cotter (SG), Daniel Teeple (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF)
Dave Cason, Albert Ryerson, James Nixon, Eric Ernst
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Smith (PG), Donald St. Louis (SG), Bobby Snow (SF), Willie Mullet (PF), Daniel Kelley (C)
Thomas Schacht, Mark Sams, Michael Bentley, Mike Holland, Paul McMurrin
 
07:37Illinois StateRichard Leblanc makes the 1st free throw19-15
07:37Illinois StateRichard Leblanc misses the 2nd free throw19-15
07:37Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Daniel Kelley19-15
07:21Western KentuckyBobby Snow is whistled for a carry19-15
SubsIllinois State
Eric Robinson (C)
Richard Leblanc
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
07:06Illinois StateDaniel Teeple comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side19-15
07:04Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley pulls down the rebound19-15
07:00Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt19-15
06:43Illinois StateDustin Cotter drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Buskirk22-15
06:40Western KentuckyEric Robinson is called for the reach on Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Robinson, team foul #622-15
SubsIllinois State
Richard Leblanc (C)
Eric Robinson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
06:31Western KentuckyWillie Mullet drills a 3pt shot from the right wing22-18
06:10Illinois StateDaniel Teeple double dribbles22-18
05:54Western KentuckyCharles Hamilton blocks the short jumper by Daniel Kelley22-18
05:52Western KentuckyWillie Mullet pulls down the offensive rebound22-18
05:33Western KentuckyBobby Snow misses badly on a 3 from the left wing22-18
05:32Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley grabs the offensive board22-18
05:12Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line22-18
05:10Western KentuckyThe offensive rebound goes to Michael Smith22-18
04:57Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away22-18
04:56Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk grabs the board22-18
04:44Illinois StateRichard Leblanc misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Daniel Kelley - foul #2 on Daniel Kelley, team foul #422-18
SubsIllinois State
Thomas Kennedy (SG), Eric Ernst (PF)
Dustin Cotter, Charles Hamilton
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Mark Sams (SG), Michael Bentley (SF), Glenn Bowers (C)
Donald St. Louis, Bobby Snow, Daniel Kelley
 
04:44Illinois StateRichard Leblanc misses the 1st free throw22-18
04:44Illinois StateRichard Leblanc misses the 2nd free throw22-18
04:44Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Willie Mullet22-18
04:41Western KentuckyMichael Smith loses the dribble to Eric Ernst in the backcourt22-18
04:20Illinois StateThomas Kennedy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing22-18
04:18Western KentuckyWillie Mullet grabs the board22-18
04:01Western KentuckyWillie Mullet banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Smith22-20
03:40Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk is hacked by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #522-20
SubsIllinois State
Dave Cason (PG), Ronnie McGeary (SF), Eric Robinson (C)
Jeremy Buskirk, Daniel Teeple, Richard Leblanc
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Schacht (PG), Mike Holland (PF), Paul McMurrin (C)
Michael Smith, Willie Mullet, Glenn Bowers
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Dave Cason (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Thomas Kennedy (fresh)
 SF - Ronnie McGeary (fresh)
 PF - Eric Ernst (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Eric Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Thomas Schacht (fresh)
 SG - Mark Sams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Michael Bentley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Mike Holland (fresh)
 C - Paul McMurrin (fresh)
 
03:25Illinois StateRonnie McGeary loses the dribble to Michael Bentley22-20
03:11Western KentuckyMark Sams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing22-20
03:10Western KentuckyMike Holland tips it home22-22
02:49Illinois StateThomas Kennedy makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronnie McGeary25-22
02:47Western KentuckyMark Sams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt25-22
SubsIllinois State
Albert Ryerson (PG), Dustin Cotter (SG)
Dave Cason, Thomas Kennedy
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Bobby Snow (SF), Daniel Kelley (C)
Mark Sams, Michael Bentley
 
02:29Illinois StateEric Robinson misses long on a shot from the left side25-22
02:28Illinois StateRonnie McGeary tips it back up and in27-22
02:20Western KentuckyEric Ernst blocks the short jumper by Daniel Kelley27-22
02:18Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Eric Ernst27-22
01:57Illinois StateEric Robinson misses the easy layup27-22
01:56Illinois StateEric Robinson tips it home29-22
01:53Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt29-22
SubsIllinois State
James Nixon (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF)
Ronnie McGeary, Eric Ernst
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Donald St. Louis (SG), Willie Mullet (PF)
Mike Holland, Paul McMurrin
 
01:38Illinois StateWillie Mullet steals the ball from Albert Ryerson29-22
01:22Western KentuckyWillie Mullet hits a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Charles Hamilton - foul #1 on Charles Hamilton, team foul #729-24
SubsIllinois State
Dave Cason (PG)
Albert Ryerson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Smith (PG)
Thomas Schacht
 
01:22Western KentuckyWillie Mullet makes the free throw29-25
01:06Illinois StateJames Nixon hits a 3 pointer from the right corner32-25
01:04Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley is hacked by Dustin Cotter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Cotter, team foul #832-25
SubsIllinois State
Thomas Kennedy (SG)
Dustin Cotter
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Bentley (SF)
Willie Mullet
 
01:04Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley makes the 1st free throw32-26
01:04Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley misses the 2nd free throw32-26
01:04Western KentuckyBobby Snow snags the offensive board32-26
00:53Western KentuckyMichael Bentley clanks a 3 from the right corner32-26
00:51Western KentuckyThe offensive rebound goes to Daniel Kelley32-26
00:36Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley knocks in the runner near the basket32-28
00:15Illinois StateJames Nixon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner32-28
00:14Illinois StateDave Cason snags the offensive board32-28
00:01Illinois StateThomas Kennedy buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner35-28
00:00Western KentuckyMichael Bentley hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot35-28
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Jeremy Buskirk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Dustin Cotter (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Ronnie McGeary (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Eric Ernst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Eric Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mark Sams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Michael Bentley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Willie Mullet (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Daniel Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb.
 
20:00Illinois StateRonnie McGeary inbounds the ball35-28
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
19:50Illinois StateEric Ernst clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Kelley - foul #3 on Daniel Kelley, team foul #135-28
SubsIllinois State 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Mike Holland (C)
Daniel Kelley
 
19:50Illinois StateEric Ernst misses the 1st free throw35-28
19:50Illinois StateEric Ernst makes the 2nd free throw36-28
19:35Western KentuckyMichael Bentley is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left wing36-28
19:33Western KentuckyMichael Smith grabs the offensive rebound36-28
19:13Western KentuckyJeremy Buskirk takes the ball from Willie Mullet36-28
19:09Illinois StateRonnie McGeary blows the layup36-28
19:08Western KentuckyWillie Mullet snags the defensive board36-28
18:51Western KentuckyMichael Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bentley36-31
18:44Illinois StateEric Robinson misses the floater from the right block36-31
18:43Illinois StateEric Robinson grabs the offensive rebound36-31
18:33Illinois StateEric Robinson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeremy Buskirk and the foul's on Michael Bentley - foul #1 on Michael Bentley, team foul #238-31
SubsIllinois State
Daniel Teeple (SF)
Ronnie McGeary
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
18:33Illinois StateEric Robinson makes the free throw39-31
18:15Western KentuckyWillie Mullet is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block39-31
18:14Illinois StateEric Ernst gets the rebound39-31
17:59Illinois StateEric Ernst is fouled on the floor by Willie Mullet - foul #1 on Willie Mullet, team foul #339-31
SubsIllinois State
Dave Cason (PG), Albert Ryerson (SG), Charles Hamilton (PF), Richard Leblanc (C)
Jeremy Buskirk, Dustin Cotter, Eric Ernst, Eric Robinson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Schacht (PG), Donald St. Louis (SG), Bobby Snow (SF), Paul McMurrin (PF), Glenn Bowers (C)
Michael Smith, Mark Sams, Michael Bentley, Willie Mullet, Mike Holland
 
17:34Illinois StateCharles Hamilton makes the runner from close range set up by Daniel Teeple41-31
17:31Western KentuckyAlbert Ryerson takes the ball from Donald St. Louis in the backcourt41-31
17:06Illinois StateRichard Leblanc scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Albert Ryerson43-31
16:59Western KentuckyCharles Hamilton steals it from Donald St. Louis43-31
16:31Illinois StateCharles Hamilton can't connect on a runner from the right block43-31
16:29Western KentuckyBobby Snow grabs the defensive rebound43-31
16:03Western KentuckyGlenn Bowers is whistled for a carry43-31
SubsIllinois State
Jeremy Buskirk (PG), Dustin Cotter (SG), Ronnie McGeary (SF), Eric Ernst (PF), Eric Robinson (C)
Dave Cason, Albert Ryerson, Daniel Teeple, Charles Hamilton, Richard Leblanc
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Smith (PG), Mark Sams (SG), Michael Bentley (SF), Willie Mullet (PF), Mike Holland (C)
Thomas Schacht, Donald St. Louis, Bobby Snow, Paul McMurrin, Glenn Bowers
 
15:48Illinois StateDustin Cotter loses the dribble to Mark Sams43-31
15:45Western KentuckyMark Sams lays it in43-33
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Jeremy Buskirk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Dustin Cotter (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Ronnie McGeary (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Eric Ernst (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Eric Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mark Sams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Michael Bentley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Willie Mullet (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Mike Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:31Illinois StateEric Robinson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dustin Cotter45-33
15:17Western KentuckyMike Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing45-33
15:15Illinois StateEric Robinson gets the rebound45-33
15:08Illinois StateEric Robinson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline45-33
15:07Illinois StateEric Ernst pulls down the offensive rebound45-33
14:55Illinois StateEric Robinson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Bentley - foul #2 on Michael Bentley, team foul #445-33
SubsIllinois State 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Daniel Kelley (C)
Mike Holland
 
14:55Illinois StateEric Robinson makes the 1st free throw46-33
14:55Illinois StateEric Robinson misses the 2nd free throw46-33
14:55Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley pulls down the rebound46-33
14:38Western KentuckyMichael Bentley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner46-33
14:37Illinois StateEric Ernst pulls down the rebound46-33
14:20Illinois StateEric Robinson misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Michael Bentley - foul #3 on Michael Bentley, team foul #546-33
SubsIllinois State
James Nixon (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF)
Ronnie McGeary, Eric Ernst
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Schacht (SG), Bobby Snow (SF)
Mark Sams, Michael Bentley
 
14:20Illinois StateEric Robinson makes the 1st free throw47-33
14:20Illinois StateEric Robinson makes the 2nd free throw48-33
14:18Western KentuckyJeremy Buskirk steals the ball from Michael Smith in the backcourt48-33
14:17Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk can't finish the layup48-33
14:16Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley snags the defensive board48-33
14:09Western KentuckyBobby Snow lays it in set up by Michael Smith48-35
13:50Illinois StateCharles Hamilton misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Willie Mullet - foul #2 on Willie Mullet, team foul #648-35
SubsIllinois State
Dave Cason (PG), Albert Ryerson (SG), Daniel Teeple (SF), Richard Leblanc (C)
Jeremy Buskirk, Dustin Cotter, James Nixon, Eric Robinson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Donald St. Louis (SG), Mike Holland (SF), Paul McMurrin (PF)
Michael Smith, Bobby Snow, Willie Mullet
 
13:50Illinois StateCharles Hamilton makes the 1st free throw49-35
13:50Illinois StateCharles Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw49-35
13:50Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Daniel Kelley49-35
13:30Western KentuckyPaul McMurrin is hacked by Dave Cason - foul #1 on Dave Cason, team foul #149-35
13:10Western KentuckyThomas Schacht makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing49-38
12:49Illinois StateAlbert Ryerson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Teeple52-38
12:35Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away52-38
12:34Western KentuckyPaul McMurrin grabs the offensive board52-38
12:19Western KentuckyThomas Schacht can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner52-38
12:17Western KentuckyThe offensive rebound goes to Donald St. Louis52-38
12:04Western KentuckyThomas Schacht can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner52-38
12:03Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley tips it home52-40
11:37Illinois StateCharles Hamilton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side52-40
11:35Illinois StateRichard Leblanc snags the offensive board52-40
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Dave Cason (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Albert Ryerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Daniel Teeple (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 PF - Charles Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Richard Leblanc (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Thomas Schacht (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Donald St. Louis (fairly fresh)
 SF - Mike Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Paul McMurrin (fairly fresh)
 C - Daniel Kelley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf.
 
11:21Illinois StateRichard Leblanc's layup is rejected by Paul McMurrin52-40
11:20Western KentuckyPaul McMurrin pulls down the rebound52-40
11:06Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis's pass is intercepted by Dave Cason52-40
11:03Illinois StateDaniel Teeple banks in the layup set up by Dave Cason54-40
10:42Western KentuckyPaul McMurrin misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing54-40
10:41Illinois StateDave Cason grabs the defensive rebound54-40
10:12Illinois StateCharles Hamilton hits the finger roll set up by Dave Cason56-40
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
09:50Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis's layup is rejected by Charles Hamilton56-40
09:48Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley grabs the offensive rebound56-40
09:43Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds56-40
SubsIllinois State
Jeremy Buskirk (PG), Dustin Cotter (SG), Ronnie McGeary (SF), Eric Ernst (PF), Eric Robinson (C)
Dave Cason, Albert Ryerson, Daniel Teeple, Charles Hamilton, Richard Leblanc
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Smith (PG), Mark Sams (SG), Michael Bentley (SF), Willie Mullet (PF), Glenn Bowers (C)
Thomas Schacht, Donald St. Louis, Mike Holland, Paul McMurrin, Daniel Kelley
 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
09:20Illinois StateEric Ernst hits the finger roll set up by Eric Robinson58-40
09:05Western KentuckyMark Sams is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner58-40
09:04Illinois StateRonnie McGeary grabs the defensive rebound58-40
08:44Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Bentley - foul #4 on Michael Bentley, team foul #758-40
SubsIllinois State 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Bobby Snow (SF)
Michael Bentley
 
08:44Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk misses the 1st free throw58-40
08:44Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk misses the 2nd free throw58-40
08:44Western KentuckyGlenn Bowers pulls down the rebound58-40
08:28Western KentuckyBobby Snow blows the layup58-40
08:27Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk pulls down the rebound58-40
08:09Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dustin Cotter60-40
07:57Western KentuckyEric Ernst blocks the short jumper by Mark Sams60-40
07:56Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Eric Ernst60-40
07:33Illinois StateEric Robinson lays it in on a great pass from Jeremy Buskirk62-40
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Jeremy Buskirk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Dustin Cotter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Ronnie McGeary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Eric Ernst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Eric Robinson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Mark Sams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Bobby Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Willie Mullet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Glenn Bowers (fairly fresh)
 
07:14Western KentuckyEric Robinson picks off the pass by Michael Smith62-40
06:50Illinois StateJeremy Buskirk misses badly on a 3 from straight away62-40
06:49Illinois StateEric Robinson misses the tip62-40
06:47Western KentuckyMark Sams gets the rebound62-40
06:42Western KentuckyThe jump hook by Mark Sams is blocked by Eric Ernst62-40
06:41Western KentuckyWillie Mullet tips it home62-42
06:22Illinois StateEric Robinson scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Dustin Cotter64-42
06:07Western KentuckyGlenn Bowers is called for 5 seconds64-42
SubsIllinois State
Thomas Kennedy (SG), James Nixon (SF)
Dustin Cotter, Ronnie McGeary
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Schacht (SG), Michael Bentley (SF), Daniel Kelley (C)
Mark Sams, Bobby Snow, Glenn Bowers
 
05:45Illinois StateWillie Mullet steps in front of the James Nixon pass64-42
05:33Western KentuckyWillie Mullet hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right block64-42
05:32Illinois StateEric Ernst snags the defensive board64-42
05:26Illinois StateEric Robinson hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket64-42
05:24Western KentuckyMichael Bentley grabs the defensive rebound64-42
05:12Western KentuckyDaniel Kelley is called for traveling64-42
SubsIllinois State
Dave Cason (PG), Charles Hamilton (PF), Richard Leblanc (C)
Jeremy Buskirk, Eric Ernst, Eric Robinson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Donald St. Louis (SG), Bobby Snow (SF), Mike Holland (PF), Paul McMurrin (C)
Michael Smith, Michael Bentley, Willie Mullet, Daniel Kelley
 
04:43Illinois StateRichard Leblanc lays it up and in on a great pass from Dave Cason66-42
04:39Western KentuckyThomas Schacht is hacked by Thomas Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Kennedy, team foul #266-42
SubsIllinois State
Daniel Teeple (SF)
James Nixon
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
04:19Western KentuckyBobby Snow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side66-42
04:18Illinois StateCharles Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound66-42
04:07Illinois StateCharles Hamilton misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Donald St. Louis - foul #1 on Donald St. Louis, team foul #866-42
SubsIllinois State
Albert Ryerson (SG)
Thomas Kennedy
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
04:07Illinois StateCharles Hamilton misses the 1st free throw66-42
04:07Illinois StateCharles Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw67-42
04:04Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt67-42
03:39Illinois StateDave Cason can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner67-42
03:38Illinois StateRichard Leblanc tips it back up and in69-42
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
03:24Western KentuckyThomas Schacht misses short on an open shot from the right side69-42
03:22Western KentuckyMike Holland hits the follow up shot69-44
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Dave Cason (fairly fresh) 4 ast.
 SG - Albert Ryerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Daniel Teeple (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 PF - Charles Hamilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Richard Leblanc (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Thomas Schacht (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Donald St. Louis (fairly fresh)
 SF - Bobby Snow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Mike Holland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Paul McMurrin (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
02:56Illinois StateRichard Leblanc misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing69-44
02:55Western KentuckyMike Holland snags the defensive board69-44
02:46Western KentuckyMike Holland knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bobby Snow69-46
02:27Illinois StateRichard Leblanc hits a jumper from the right side71-46
02:06Western KentuckyPaul McMurrin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing71-46
02:04Illinois StateDave Cason gets the rebound71-46
01:41Illinois StateDave Cason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds71-46
01:19Western KentuckyBobby Snow hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing71-46
01:17Illinois StateCharles Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound71-46
00:57Illinois StateCharles Hamilton loses the ball out of bounds71-46
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:51Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis misses the 3 from the right corner71-46
00:50Western KentuckyThomas Schacht grabs the offensive board71-46
00:47Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing71-46
00:46Illinois StateCharles Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound71-46
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:21Illinois StateRichard Leblanc scores on a shot from the right block and the foul's on Paul McMurrin - foul #2 on Paul McMurrin, team foul #973-46
00:21Illinois StateRichard Leblanc makes the free throw74-46
00:17Western KentuckyDonald St. Louis knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away74-49
00:00Illinois StateDave Cason runs out the clock74-49