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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tarkanian
Final -
12/21/2025
83
  1 2 F
Creighton 41 42 83
Western Kentucky 53 35 88
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDouglas Pope 30 3-6 0-0 1-1 5 12 1 0 0 0 3 7
sfVincent Flynn 19 3-10 1-4 1-3 2 3 2 1 0 1 3 8
sfBrent Lam 32 7-16 4-10 2-4 1 6 3 3 2 0 1 20
sgBenton Kennedy 22 2-6 0-1 2-2 1 5 2 2 0 0 1 6
pgRichard Smith 25 6-13 5-12 0-0 0 1 2 1 2 0 4 17
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfFrank Vinson 21 2-6 0-2 1-2 3 4 4 2 0 0 2 5
cNathan Segars 18 3-7 0-1 1-1 2 7 4 1 1 2 3 7
pgAlfred Kula 18 2-4 2-4 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 6
pgAnthony Coonrod 14 2-4 1-3 0-0 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 5
pgHorace Walburn 1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 200 31-73 13-37 8-13 15 40 20 14 6 3 21 83
Percentages   .425 .351 .615                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cChristopher Rush 24 8-14 0-0 7-8 5 10 0 1 1 1 0 23
cRichard Harden 22 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 7 0 2 3 0 2 2
sfRichard Neale 32 6-13 1-4 3-5 2 8 3 3 1 0 2 16
sgBrian Munz 17 1-4 0-1 4-4 1 3 3 0 0 0 2 6
pgArnold Sparks 32 5-16 4-12 3-4 1 3 5 3 1 0 2 17
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfGary Olivarez 20 4-7 0-0 0-0 6 8 0 1 0 0 1 8
pgPatrick Fitzpatrick 18 2-7 2-5 0-0 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 6
pfJordon McAfee 14 3-7 0-0 0-0 3 7 0 1 1 2 2 6
sgDavid Frazier 13 1-3 1-3 1-2 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 4
sfGary Land 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 31-73 8-25 18-23 21 51 15 13 7 3 16 88
Percentages   .425 .320 .783                

CU
41
16-37
6-21
3-5
6
16
9
8
3
0
10
12
9
8
5
15
42
15-36
7-16
5-8
9
24
11
6
3
3
11
10
5
10
3
10
83
31-73
13-37
8-13
15
40
20
14
6
3
21
22
14
18
8
25
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
53
19-39
6-16
9-12
12
28
10
7
3
2
7
24
11
16
2
14
35
12-34
2-9
9-11
9
23
5
6
4
1
9
16
8
8
9
10
88
31-73
8-25
18-23
21
51
15
13
7
3
16
40
19
24
11
24
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c Christopher Rush Western Kentucky
23 Points, 10 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupCreighton
 PG - Richard Smith (fresh)
 SG - Benton Kennedy (fresh)
 SF - Brent Lam (fresh)
 PF - Vincent Flynn (fresh)
 C - Douglas Pope (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Arnold Sparks (fresh)
 SG - Brian Munz (fresh)
 SF - Richard Neale (fresh)
 PF - Richard Harden (fresh)
 C - Christopher Rush (fresh)
 
20:00CreightonDouglas Pope wins the tip0-0
Game PlanCreightonCreighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
19:52CreightonVincent Flynn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away0-0
19:50Western KentuckyChristopher Rush grabs the board0-0
19:46Western KentuckyBrian Munz misses long on a jumper from the right side0-0
19:44CreightonBenton Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound0-0
19:32CreightonVincent Flynn scores on a floater from the left side set up by Douglas Pope and he's hacked by Richard Harden - foul #1 on Richard Harden, team foul #12-0
19:32CreightonVincent Flynn makes the free throw3-0
19:20Western KentuckyBrian Munz clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Douglas Pope - foul #1 on Douglas Pope, team foul #13-0
19:20Western KentuckyBrian Munz makes the 1st free throw3-1
19:20Western KentuckyBrian Munz makes the 2nd free throw3-2
19:04CreightonDouglas Pope misses short on a shot from the baseline3-2
19:03CreightonDouglas Pope tips it home5-2
18:50Western KentuckyChristopher Rush is fouled on the floor by Vincent Flynn - foul #1 on Vincent Flynn, team foul #25-2
18:34Western KentuckyArnold Sparks misses badly on a 3 from the right corner5-2
18:33CreightonBenton Kennedy snags the defensive board5-2
18:09CreightonRichard Smith drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brent Lam8-2
17:51Western KentuckyChristopher Rush hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Arnold Sparks8-4
17:40CreightonArnold Sparks is called for the reach on Brent Lam - foul #1 on Arnold Sparks, team foul #28-4
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Nathan Segars (C)
Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy, Brent Lam, Douglas Pope
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), David Frazier (SG), Gary Land (SF), Gary Olivarez (PF), Jordon McAfee (C)
Arnold Sparks, Brian Munz, Richard Neale, Richard Harden, Christopher Rush
 
17:35CreightonAlfred Kula comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing8-4
17:34Western KentuckyGary Olivarez grabs the board8-4
17:14Western KentuckyGary Olivarez can't connect on a runner from the baseline8-4
17:13Western KentuckyJordon McAfee hits the follow up shot8-6
17:02CreightonAnthony Coonrod is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Anthony Coonrod, team foul #38-6
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Arnold Sparks (PG), Richard Neale (SF), Christopher Rush (C)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, Gary Land, Jordon McAfee
 
16:51Western KentuckyArnold Sparks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing8-6
16:49Western KentuckyChristopher Rush tips it back up and in8-8
16:29CreightonNathan Segars can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane8-8
16:28Western KentuckyDavid Frazier grabs the defensive rebound8-8
16:23Western KentuckyRichard Neale misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner8-8
16:21CreightonNathan Segars grabs the board8-8
16:16CreightonAlfred Kula connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Anthony Coonrod11-8
16:02Western KentuckyChristopher Rush is hacked by Nathan Segars - foul #1 on Nathan Segars, team foul #411-8
SubsCreighton
Brent Lam (PF)
Vincent Flynn
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Gary Land (SF), Richard Harden (C)
David Frazier, Richard Neale, Christopher Rush
 
15:57Western KentuckyPatrick Fitzpatrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner11-8
15:56Western KentuckyRichard Harden grabs the offensive rebound11-8
LineupCreighton
 PG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Anthony Coonrod (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Frank Vinson (fresh)
 PF - Brent Lam (fresh)
 C - Nathan Segars (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Arnold Sparks (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh)
 SF - Gary Land (fresh)
 PF - Gary Olivarez (fresh)
 C - Richard Harden (fresh)
 
15:47Western KentuckyPatrick Fitzpatrick clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane11-8
15:46CreightonNathan Segars snags the defensive board11-8
15:26CreightonAnthony Coonrod hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner11-8
15:24CreightonAlfred Kula snags the offensive board11-8
15:18CreightonNathan Segars misses the jumper from the right side11-8
15:16Western KentuckyRichard Harden grabs the board11-8
15:09Western KentuckyPatrick Fitzpatrick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away11-8
15:07Western KentuckyGary Olivarez hits the follow up shot11-10
14:53CreightonAnthony Coonrod misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away11-10
14:51CreightonFrank Vinson tips it home13-10
14:36Western KentuckyArnold Sparks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Fitzpatrick13-13
14:24CreightonAlfred Kula is fouled on the floor by Patrick Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Patrick Fitzpatrick, team foul #313-13
SubsCreighton
Richard Smith (PG), Benton Kennedy (SG), Vincent Flynn (PF), Douglas Pope (C)
Alfred Kula, Anthony Coonrod, Frank Vinson, Nathan Segars
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Richard Neale (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Christopher Rush (C)
Arnold Sparks, Gary Land, Gary Olivarez, Richard Harden
 
14:14CreightonJordon McAfee steals it from Richard Smith13-13
14:07Western KentuckyChristopher Rush misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Vincent Flynn - foul #2 on Vincent Flynn, team foul #513-13
SubsCreighton
Nathan Segars (PF)
Vincent Flynn
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
David Frazier (SG)
Brian Munz
 
14:07Western KentuckyChristopher Rush makes the 1st free throw13-14
14:07Western KentuckyChristopher Rush makes the 2nd free throw13-15
13:51CreightonRichard Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing13-15
13:49Western KentuckyDavid Frazier gets the rebound13-15
13:37Western KentuckyNathan Segars is called for the reach on Jordon McAfee - foul #2 on Nathan Segars, team foul #613-15
SubsCreighton
Frank Vinson (SF)
Nathan Segars
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Arnold Sparks (PG), Brian Munz (SG), Gary Olivarez (PF), Richard Harden (C)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, David Frazier, Jordon McAfee, Christopher Rush
 
13:20Western KentuckyArnold Sparks loses the dribble to Richard Smith13-15
12:59CreightonArnold Sparks steps in front of the Benton Kennedy pass13-15
12:56Western KentuckyBrian Munz can't finish the layup13-15
12:54Western KentuckyGary Olivarez tips it but misses13-15
12:52CreightonDouglas Pope snags the defensive board13-15
12:37CreightonRichard Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing13-15
12:36Western KentuckyRichard Harden grabs the board13-15
12:24Western KentuckyArnold Sparks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing13-15
12:23Western KentuckyRichard Harden tips it home13-17
12:06CreightonFrank Vinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds13-17
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (PG), Horace Walburn (SG)
Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), David Frazier (SG), Jordon McAfee (PF), Christopher Rush (C)
Arnold Sparks, Brian Munz, Gary Olivarez, Richard Harden
 
11:54Western KentuckyDavid Frazier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds13-17
LineupCreighton
 PG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Horace Walburn (fresh)
 SF - Frank Vinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Brent Lam (fairly fresh)
 C - Douglas Pope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - David Frazier (fresh)
 SF - Richard Neale (fresh)
 PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Christopher Rush (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:43CreightonHorace Walburn connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Vinson15-17
11:32Western KentuckyChristopher Rush clanks a runner from close range15-17
11:30CreightonDouglas Pope snags the defensive board15-17
11:16CreightonBrent Lam knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing18-17
10:58Western KentuckyChristopher Rush clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Alfred Kula - foul #1 on Alfred Kula, team foul #718-17
SubsCreighton
Richard Smith (PG), Benton Kennedy (SG)
Alfred Kula, Horace Walburn
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Arnold Sparks (PG), Gary Olivarez (PF)
David Frazier, Jordon McAfee
 
10:58Western KentuckyChristopher Rush makes the 1st free throw18-18
10:58Western KentuckyChristopher Rush misses the 2nd free throw18-18
10:58CreightonBrent Lam pulls down the rebound18-18
10:48CreightonBrent Lam hits the finger roll set up by Richard Smith20-18
10:41Western KentuckyChristopher Rush clanks a turnaround from the right block20-18
10:39Western KentuckyRichard Neale hits the follow up shot20-20
10:28CreightonBrent Lam buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side22-20
10:20Western KentuckyRichard Neale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds22-20
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, Gary Olivarez, Christopher Rush
 
10:09CreightonBenton Kennedy connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Brent Lam24-20
09:58Western KentuckyJordon McAfee is whistled for a carry24-20
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Gary Olivarez (PF), Christopher Rush (C)
Brian Munz, Jordon McAfee, Richard Harden
 
09:46CreightonRichard Smith buries a 3pt shot from the left wing27-20
09:27Western KentuckyChristopher Rush throws it down on a great pass from Patrick Fitzpatrick27-22
09:09CreightonBenton Kennedy loses the ball out of bounds27-22
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG)
Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, Gary Olivarez, Christopher Rush
 
08:58Western KentuckyArnold Sparks makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Munz27-25
08:44CreightonThe jumper by Frank Vinson is denied by Jordon McAfee27-25
08:43CreightonFrank Vinson tips it in29-25
08:36Western KentuckyJordon McAfee misses the runner in the paint29-25
08:34Western KentuckyBrian Munz tips it home29-27
08:19CreightonBrent Lam is hacked by Arnold Sparks - foul #2 on Arnold Sparks, team foul #429-27
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), David Frazier (SG), Gary Land (SF), Gary Olivarez (PF), Christopher Rush (C)
Arnold Sparks, Brian Munz, Richard Neale, Jordon McAfee, Richard Harden
 
08:05CreightonFrank Vinson comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Gary Land - foul #1 on Gary Land, team foul #529-27
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Richard Neale (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C)
Gary Land, Gary Olivarez, Christopher Rush
 
08:05CreightonFrank Vinson makes the 1st free throw30-27
08:05CreightonFrank Vinson misses the 2nd free throw30-27
08:05Western KentuckyJordon McAfee grabs the board30-27
07:56Western KentuckyPatrick Fitzpatrick connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Frazier30-30
LineupCreighton
 PG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Anthony Coonrod (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Frank Vinson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Brent Lam (tiring) 7 pts.
 C - Douglas Pope (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - David Frazier (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Richard Neale (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Richard Harden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:40CreightonFrank Vinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner30-30
07:39Western KentuckyJordon McAfee pulls down the rebound30-30
07:27Western KentuckyPatrick Fitzpatrick misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner30-30
07:26CreightonThe rebound goes to Alfred Kula30-30
07:15CreightonBrent Lam drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Vinson33-30
06:59Western KentuckyRichard Neale scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner33-33
06:51CreightonBrent Lam misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing33-33
06:49Western KentuckyDavid Frazier pulls down the rebound33-33
06:27Western KentuckyDavid Frazier connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Patrick Fitzpatrick33-36
06:07CreightonThe jump hook by Brent Lam is blocked by Jordon McAfee33-36
06:05CreightonThe offensive rebound goes to Douglas Pope33-36
06:05CreightonCreighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)33-36
SubsCreighton
Richard Smith (PG), Benton Kennedy (SG)
Alfred Kula, Anthony Coonrod
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Gary Land (SF), Gary Olivarez (PF), Christopher Rush (C)
David Frazier, Richard Neale, Jordon McAfee, Richard Harden
 
05:49CreightonBrent Lam clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing33-36
05:47Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Christopher Rush33-36
05:38Western KentuckyBrian Munz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner33-36
05:36CreightonBenton Kennedy pulls down the rebound33-36
05:16CreightonBrent Lam hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner33-36
05:14Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Brian Munz33-36
05:09Western KentuckyPatrick Fitzpatrick throws a bad pass out of bounds33-36
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Richard Neale (SF)
Gary Land
 
04:51CreightonBrent Lam's pass is intercepted by Christopher Rush33-36
04:37Western KentuckyGary Olivarez misses badly on a shot from the free throw line33-36
04:36Western KentuckyGary Olivarez hits the follow up shot33-38
04:23CreightonPatrick Fitzpatrick is called for the reach on Benton Kennedy - foul #2 on Patrick Fitzpatrick, team foul #633-38
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Arnold Sparks (PG)
Patrick Fitzpatrick
 
04:15CreightonRichard Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner33-38
04:14Western KentuckyRichard Neale pulls down the rebound33-38
04:06Western KentuckyArnold Sparks connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Brian Munz33-41
03:51CreightonBrent Lam is fouled on the floor by Gary Olivarez - foul #1 on Gary Olivarez, team foul #733-41
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG), Vincent Flynn (PF), Nathan Segars (C)
Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy, Frank Vinson, Douglas Pope
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Richard Harden (PF)
Gary Olivarez
 
03:51CreightonBrent Lam makes the 1st free throw34-41
03:51CreightonBrent Lam misses the 2nd free throw34-41
03:51Western KentuckyRichard Neale snags the defensive board34-41
LineupCreighton
 PG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Anthony Coonrod (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Brent Lam (tired) 11 pts.
 PF - Vincent Flynn (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Nathan Segars (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Arnold Sparks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Richard Neale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Christopher Rush (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:47Western KentuckyRichard Neale misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side34-41
03:45CreightonNathan Segars pulls down the rebound34-41
03:36CreightonAlfred Kula comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner34-41
03:34Western KentuckyRichard Neale snags the defensive board34-41
03:24Western KentuckyRichard Neale makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Munz34-43
03:10CreightonAlfred Kula hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Nathan Segars37-43
02:49Western KentuckyRichard Neale can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Vincent Flynn - foul #3 on Vincent Flynn, team foul #837-43
SubsCreighton
Douglas Pope (C)
Vincent Flynn
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
David Frazier (SG), Gary Olivarez (PF)
Brian Munz, Christopher Rush
 
02:49Western KentuckyRichard Neale misses the 1st free throw37-43
02:49Western KentuckyRichard Neale makes the 2nd free throw37-44
02:34CreightonBrent Lam double dribbles37-44
SubsCreighton
Richard Smith (PG), Benton Kennedy (SG)
Alfred Kula, Anthony Coonrod
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Gary Land (SF), Christopher Rush (C)
David Frazier, Richard Neale, Richard Harden
 
02:25Western KentuckyDouglas Pope is called for the reach on Christopher Rush - foul #2 on Douglas Pope, team foul #937-44
02:25Western KentuckyChristopher Rush makes the 1st free throw37-45
02:25Western KentuckyChristopher Rush makes the 2nd free throw37-46
02:13CreightonBrent Lam misses the fadeaway from the left side37-46
02:12CreightonNathan Segars hits the follow up shot39-46
01:57Western KentuckyChristopher Rush drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Arnold Sparks39-48
01:52CreightonBrent Lam misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing39-48
01:50Western KentuckyGary Olivarez grabs the defensive rebound39-48
01:44Western KentuckyArnold Sparks is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #1039-48
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
David Frazier (SG), Richard Neale (SF), Richard Harden (C)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, Gary Land, Christopher Rush
 
01:44Western KentuckyArnold Sparks makes the 1st free throw39-49
01:44Western KentuckyArnold Sparks misses the 2nd free throw39-49
01:44Western KentuckyDavid Frazier grabs the offensive rebound39-49
01:26Western KentuckyBrent Lam steals the ball from Richard Harden39-49
01:23CreightonRichard Smith jams it set up by Brent Lam41-49
01:04Western KentuckyArnold Sparks clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away41-49
01:02Western KentuckyGary Olivarez grabs the offensive board41-49
00:51Western KentuckyArnold Sparks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing41-49
00:49Western KentuckyGary Olivarez tips it home41-51
00:45CreightonBrent Lam clanks a 3pt shot from straight away41-51
00:43Western KentuckyRichard Harden gets the rebound41-51
00:37Western KentuckyRichard Neale hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Arnold Sparks41-53
00:24CreightonBrent Lam throws a bad pass out of bounds41-53
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG), Frank Vinson (SF)
Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy, Brent Lam
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Jordon McAfee (PF), Christopher Rush (C)
David Frazier, Gary Olivarez, Richard Harden
 
00:04Western KentuckyArnold Sparks loses the dribble to Nathan Segars41-53
00:00CreightonNathan Segars clanks a halfcourt shot41-53
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupCreighton
 PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Benton Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Brent Lam (fresh) 11 pts.
 PF - Nathan Segars (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Arnold Sparks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Neale (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Christopher Rush (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00Western KentuckyRichard Neale inbounds the ball41-53
Game PlanCreightonCreighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) 
19:51Western KentuckyRichard Smith picks off the pass by Christopher Rush41-53
19:43CreightonBenton Kennedy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing41-53
19:41Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Arnold Sparks41-53
19:31Western KentuckyChristopher Rush is hacked by Benton Kennedy - foul #1 on Benton Kennedy, team foul #141-53
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Gary Land (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF)
Brian Munz, Richard Neale, Richard Harden
 
19:11Western KentuckyArnold Sparks can't connect on a jumper from the right wing41-53
19:09CreightonThe rebound goes to Nathan Segars41-53
18:53CreightonDouglas Pope can't connect on a turnaround from close range41-53
18:52CreightonDouglas Pope snags the offensive board41-53
18:34CreightonNathan Segars misses long on a shot near the basket41-53
18:33CreightonDouglas Pope misses the tip41-53
18:32Western KentuckyJordon McAfee grabs the board41-53
18:26Western KentuckyChristopher Rush scores on a driving attempt in the lane41-55
18:09CreightonBrent Lam makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing44-55
17:48Western KentuckyChristopher Rush buries a driving attempt in the lane44-57
17:33CreightonBenton Kennedy banks in the layup on a great pass from Nathan Segars46-57
17:18Western KentuckyArnold Sparks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing46-57
17:17CreightonThe rebound goes to Douglas Pope46-57
17:05CreightonBenton Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range46-57
17:03CreightonBrent Lam grabs the offensive rebound46-57
16:58CreightonBrent Lam knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Benton Kennedy49-57
16:43Western KentuckyArnold Sparks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing49-57
16:41CreightonThe rebound goes to Brent Lam49-57
16:28CreightonBrent Lam is fouled on the floor by Jordon McAfee - foul #1 on Jordon McAfee, team foul #149-57
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG), Frank Vinson (SF)
Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy, Brent Lam
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Richard Neale (SF), Gary Olivarez (PF), Richard Harden (C)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, Gary Land, Jordon McAfee, Christopher Rush
 
16:18CreightonAnthony Coonrod is hacked by Brian Munz - foul #1 on Brian Munz, team foul #249-57
16:13CreightonAlfred Kula throws a bad pass out of bounds49-57
15:51Western KentuckyGary Olivarez loses the ball out of bounds49-57
SubsCreighton
Vincent Flynn (PF)
Nathan Segars
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
LineupCreighton
 PG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 6 pts.
 SG - Anthony Coonrod (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Vincent Flynn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf.
 C - Douglas Pope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Arnold Sparks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Neale (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Gary Olivarez (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
15:34CreightonRichard Harden takes the ball from Frank Vinson49-57
15:25Western KentuckyRichard Neale misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away49-57
15:23CreightonDouglas Pope pulls down the rebound49-57
15:17CreightonAnthony Coonrod is whistled for traveling49-57
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
David Frazier (SG)
Brian Munz
 
15:09Western KentuckyArnold Sparks scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Neale49-60
14:57CreightonVincent Flynn clanks a 3pt shot from straight away49-60
14:55Western KentuckyArnold Sparks grabs the defensive rebound49-60
14:42Western KentuckyRichard Harden misses badly on a jumper in the paint49-60
14:41Western KentuckyGary Olivarez tips it home49-62
14:17CreightonAnthony Coonrod hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Alfred Kula51-62
14:15Western KentuckyArnold Sparks is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Kula - foul #2 on Alfred Kula, team foul #251-62
SubsCreighton
Richard Smith (PG), Horace Walburn (SG), Brent Lam (SF), Nathan Segars (C)
Alfred Kula, Anthony Coonrod, Frank Vinson, Douglas Pope
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG)
David Frazier
 
13:57Western KentuckyNathan Segars is called for the reach on Gary Olivarez - foul #3 on Nathan Segars, team foul #351-62
SubsCreighton
Benton Kennedy (SG)
Horace Walburn
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
13:38Western KentuckyRichard Smith is called for the reach on Arnold Sparks - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #451-62
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Christopher Rush (C)
Richard Harden
 
13:27Western KentuckyRichard Neale can't connect on a shot in the paint51-62
13:25Western KentuckyChristopher Rush tips it in51-64
13:05CreightonRichard Smith scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Nathan Segars54-64
12:48Western KentuckyNathan Segars blocks the jumper by Richard Neale54-64
12:47CreightonNathan Segars snags the defensive board54-64
12:43CreightonRichard Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing54-64
12:42Western KentuckyRichard Neale gets the rebound54-64
12:28Western KentuckyArnold Sparks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side54-64
12:27Western KentuckyThe offensive rebound goes to Arnold Sparks54-64
12:15Western KentuckyRichard Neale misses badly on a runner near the basket54-64
12:14Western KentuckyChristopher Rush grabs the offensive board54-64
11:46Western KentuckyChristopher Rush comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane54-64
11:45CreightonBenton Kennedy gets the rebound54-64
LineupCreighton
 PG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Benton Kennedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Brent Lam (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Vincent Flynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf.
 C - Nathan Segars (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Arnold Sparks (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Neale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Gary Olivarez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb.
 C - Christopher Rush (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb.
 
11:27CreightonBrent Lam clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Neale - foul #1 on Richard Neale, team foul #354-64
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Douglas Pope (C)
Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy, Vincent Flynn, Nathan Segars
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
David Frazier (SG), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C)
Brian Munz, Gary Olivarez, Christopher Rush
 
11:27CreightonBrent Lam makes the 1st free throw55-64
11:27CreightonBrent Lam misses the 2nd free throw55-64
11:27Western KentuckyRichard Neale snags the defensive board55-64
11:13Western KentuckyRichard Neale buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Arnold Sparks and he's fouled by Brent Lam - foul #1 on Brent Lam, team foul #555-66
SubsCreighton
Vincent Flynn (PF)
Brent Lam
 
SubsWestern Kentucky 
11:13Western KentuckyRichard Neale misses the free throw55-66
11:13CreightonDouglas Pope pulls down the rebound55-66
11:05CreightonRichard Harden steals it from Vincent Flynn55-66
10:59Western KentuckyArnold Sparks scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Neale55-68
10:52CreightonVincent Flynn connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Vinson57-68
10:38Western KentuckyRichard Neale misses badly on a 3 from the right wing57-68
10:36CreightonFrank Vinson gets the rebound57-68
10:22CreightonVincent Flynn drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Vinson60-68
10:13Western KentuckyFrank Vinson is called for the reach on Arnold Sparks - foul #1 on Frank Vinson, team foul #660-68
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG)
David Frazier
 
10:04Western KentuckyArnold Sparks misses the 3 from the right wing60-68
10:03CreightonVincent Flynn pulls down the rebound60-68
09:56CreightonAnthony Coonrod hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincent Flynn63-68
09:35Western KentuckyRichard Harden is called for a backcourt violation63-68
SubsCreighton
Benton Kennedy (SG), Brent Lam (PF)
Anthony Coonrod, Vincent Flynn
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gary Olivarez (PF)
Jordon McAfee
 
09:19CreightonFrank Vinson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner63-68
09:17Western KentuckyRichard Harden snags the defensive board63-68
09:05Western KentuckyPatrick Fitzpatrick can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side63-68
09:03CreightonBrent Lam grabs the defensive rebound63-68
08:59CreightonBenton Kennedy misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Patrick Fitzpatrick - foul #3 on Patrick Fitzpatrick, team foul #463-68
SubsCreighton
Richard Smith (PG), Vincent Flynn (PF), Nathan Segars (C)
Alfred Kula, Frank Vinson, Douglas Pope
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Christopher Rush (C)
Gary Olivarez
 
08:59CreightonBenton Kennedy makes the 1st free throw64-68
08:59CreightonBenton Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw65-68
08:40Western KentuckyRichard Neale's pass is intercepted by Brent Lam65-68
08:22CreightonBrent Lam is fouled on the floor by Richard Harden - foul #2 on Richard Harden, team foul #565-68
SubsCreighton
Anthony Coonrod (SG)
Benton Kennedy
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Gary Olivarez (PF)
Arnold Sparks, Richard Harden
 
08:04CreightonVincent Flynn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner65-68
08:03CreightonNathan Segars tips it home67-68
07:49Western KentuckyChristopher Rush's fadeaway is rejected by Nathan Segars67-68
07:48Western KentuckyRichard Neale tips it home67-70
07:30CreightonRichard Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Nathan Segars70-70
LineupCreighton
 PG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Anthony Coonrod (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Brent Lam (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Vincent Flynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf.
 C - Nathan Segars (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Neale (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb.
 PF - Gary Olivarez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb.
 C - Christopher Rush (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb.
 
07:20Western KentuckyRichard Neale throws a bad pass out of bounds70-70
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (PG), Benton Kennedy (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Douglas Pope (C)
Richard Smith, Anthony Coonrod, Brent Lam, Nathan Segars
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Arnold Sparks (PG), David Frazier (SG), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, Brian Munz, Gary Olivarez, Christopher Rush
 
07:05CreightonVincent Flynn can't connect on a floater from the right side70-70
07:04CreightonThe offensive rebound goes to Frank Vinson70-70
06:51CreightonBenton Kennedy misses badly on a jumper from the left block70-70
06:50Western KentuckyRichard Neale grabs the board70-70
06:45Western KentuckyDavid Frazier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away70-70
06:44Western KentuckyJordon McAfee tips it back up and in70-72
06:36CreightonFrank Vinson is fouled on the floor by Jordon McAfee - foul #2 on Jordon McAfee, team foul #670-72
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Gary Olivarez (PF), Christopher Rush (C)
David Frazier, Jordon McAfee, Richard Harden
 
06:21CreightonDouglas Pope slams it home on a nice dish by Vincent Flynn and the foul's on Patrick Fitzpatrick - foul #4 on Patrick Fitzpatrick, team foul #772-72
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Richard Harden (PF)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, Gary Olivarez
 
06:21CreightonDouglas Pope makes the free throw73-72
06:10Western KentuckyChristopher Rush's floater is tipped away by Vincent Flynn73-72
06:09CreightonDouglas Pope snags the defensive board73-72
05:56CreightonFrank Vinson misses the fadeaway from the right side73-72
05:54CreightonDouglas Pope tips it back up and in75-72
05:39Western KentuckyRichard Neale is hacked by Frank Vinson - foul #2 on Frank Vinson, team foul #775-72
SubsCreighton
Richard Smith (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG), Brent Lam (PF), Nathan Segars (C)
Alfred Kula, Benton Kennedy, Vincent Flynn, Douglas Pope
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Gary Olivarez (PF)
Brian Munz, Christopher Rush
 
05:39Western KentuckyRichard Neale makes the 1st free throw75-73
05:39Western KentuckyRichard Neale makes the 2nd free throw75-74
05:22CreightonRichard Harden steals it from Anthony Coonrod75-74
05:18Western KentuckyPatrick Fitzpatrick makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Neale75-77
04:53CreightonRichard Neale picks off the pass by Nathan Segars75-77
04:43Western KentuckyAnthony Coonrod steps in front of the Arnold Sparks pass75-77
04:31CreightonNathan Segars makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Smith and he's fouled by Richard Neale - foul #2 on Richard Neale, team foul #877-77
SubsCreighton
Vincent Flynn (PF)
Frank Vinson
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
David Frazier (SG), Gary Land (SF), Christopher Rush (C)
Patrick Fitzpatrick, Richard Neale, Richard Harden
 
04:31CreightonNathan Segars makes the free throw78-77
04:19Western KentuckyDavid Frazier is hacked by Anthony Coonrod - foul #2 on Anthony Coonrod, team foul #878-77
SubsCreighton
Alfred Kula (SG), Douglas Pope (C)
Anthony Coonrod, Nathan Segars
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Richard Neale (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF)
Gary Land, Gary Olivarez
 
04:19Western KentuckyDavid Frazier makes the 1st free throw78-78
04:19Western KentuckyDavid Frazier misses the 2nd free throw78-78
04:19CreightonBrent Lam grabs the defensive rebound78-78
04:07CreightonVincent Flynn can't connect on a floater from the left wing78-78
04:06Western KentuckyJordon McAfee snags the defensive board78-78
04:00Western KentuckyJordon McAfee misses the shot from the right block78-78
03:59Western KentuckyChristopher Rush gets the offensive rebound78-78
03:51Western KentuckyJordon McAfee clanks a jumper from the right wing78-78
03:50Western KentuckyChristopher Rush can't tip it in78-78
03:49Western KentuckyJordon McAfee tips it but misses78-78
03:47CreightonBrent Lam grabs the board78-78
03:28CreightonBrent Lam connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side80-78
LineupCreighton
 PG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Brent Lam (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Vincent Flynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf.
 C - Douglas Pope (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb.
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Arnold Sparks (tired) 15 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - David Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Richard Neale (tired) 16 pts. 8 reb.
 PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Christopher Rush (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb.
 
03:15Western KentuckyChristopher Rush drills a jump hook from close range80-80
02:59CreightonThe short jumper by Vincent Flynn is denied by Christopher Rush80-80
02:57Western KentuckyChristopher Rush gets the rebound80-80
02:50Western KentuckyJordon McAfee knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Arnold Sparks80-82
02:37CreightonRichard Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing80-82
02:36CreightonVincent Flynn tips it but misses80-82
02:35Western KentuckyChristopher Rush grabs the defensive rebound80-82
02:17Western KentuckyDavid Frazier misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner80-82
02:16CreightonDouglas Pope grabs the board80-82
02:04CreightonRichard Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing80-82
02:02Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to David Frazier80-82
01:53Western KentuckyArnold Sparks is hacked by Douglas Pope - foul #3 on Douglas Pope, team foul #980-82
SubsCreighton
Benton Kennedy (SG)
Alfred Kula
 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Brian Munz (SG), Richard Harden (PF)
David Frazier, Jordon McAfee
 
01:53Western KentuckyArnold Sparks makes the 1st free throw80-83
01:53Western KentuckyArnold Sparks makes the 2nd free throw80-84
01:33CreightonBrent Lam misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner80-84
01:32CreightonBenton Kennedy grabs the offensive rebound80-84
01:27CreightonRichard Smith connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Benton Kennedy83-84
01:09Western KentuckyArnold Sparks misses short on a jumper from the free throw line83-84
01:07CreightonRichard Smith grabs the defensive rebound83-84
00:52CreightonBenton Kennedy clanks a 3 from the left corner83-84
00:50CreightonVincent Flynn pulls down the offensive rebound83-84
00:39CreightonBrent Lam misses the easy layup83-84
00:37Western KentuckyBrian Munz pulls down the rebound83-84
Game PlanCreightonCreighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) 
00:34Western KentuckyRichard Smith is called for the reach on Brian Munz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #1083-84
00:34Western KentuckyBrian Munz makes the 1st free throw83-85
00:34Western KentuckyBrian Munz makes the 2nd free throw83-86
00:14CreightonVincent Flynn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Munz - foul #2 on Brian Munz, team foul #983-86
00:14CreightonVincent Flynn misses the 1st free throw83-86
00:14CreightonVincent Flynn misses the 2nd free throw83-86
00:14Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Christopher Rush83-86
00:11Western KentuckyChristopher Rush is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #1183-86
SubsCreighton 
SubsWestern Kentucky
Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Gary Land (SF)
Arnold Sparks, Richard Neale
 
00:11Western KentuckyChristopher Rush makes the 1st free throw83-87
00:11Western KentuckyChristopher Rush makes the 2nd free throw83-88
Game PlanCreightonCreighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:03CreightonRichard Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing83-88
00:02Western KentuckyRichard Harden grabs the board83-88
Game PlanCreightonCreighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:00Western KentuckyRichard Harden runs out the clock83-88