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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Knight
Final -
1/6/2026
73
  1 2 F
UConn 36 37 73
Rutgers 23 39 62
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMaurice Short 16 0-2 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 1
pfGene Mackey 29 2-4 0-0 1-4 0 7 4 2 1 0 4 5
sgJohn Douglas 26 5-8 3-5 2-2 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 15
sgPaul Satsky 29 4-10 3-7 2-3 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 13
sgWillie Birch 27 5-10 1-2 3-4 4 6 2 2 1 0 3 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfJames Sontag 25 4-9 0-0 4-5 5 9 0 2 0 0 3 12
pgJamie Farrar 19 3-4 0-0 1-3 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 7
sfRobert Hurley 14 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 2
sfLoren Stinson 10 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 2
sgRobert Charles 5 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 200 25-49 7-14 16-25 11 36 17 12 3 0 20 73
Percentages   .510 .500 .640                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWilliam Cupples 16 0-2 0-2 0-0 3 6 0 0 0 0 4 0
cGarf Ziebart 27 1-2 0-0 2-2 2 10 1 2 0 1 1 4
sgStjepan Kedzierski 31 3-5 0-1 0-3 1 1 4 1 1 0 4 6
pgCruz Whitley 29 5-11 0-2 0-1 0 3 4 1 1 0 5 10
pgBrandon Chitty 29 10-26 6-17 4-4 1 1 2 3 3 0 3 30
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cVladimir Zieglen 17 2-3 0-0 4-6 3 4 1 3 0 0 0 8
sgJohn James 16 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
pfTony Levine 16 1-2 0-0 1-3 2 3 0 1 1 1 0 3
pfDavid Gimenez 14 0-3 0-2 1-2 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 1
sgAlfredo Gallo 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 22-55 6-24 12-21 14 32 12 11 6 4 20 62
Percentages   .400 .250 .571                

UC
36
13-27
3-8
7-10
4
15
10
5
2
0
13
10
7
7
0
10
37
12-22
4-6
9-15
7
21
7
7
1
0
7
16
3
8
0
15
73
25-49
7-14
16-25
11
36
17
12
3
0
20
26
10
15
0
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
RU
23
6-20
2-8
9-14
6
17
3
10
2
1
9
6
2
7
2
7
39
16-35
4-16
3-7
8
15
9
1
4
3
11
14
10
8
7
5
62
22-55
6-24
12-21
14
32
12
11
6
4
20
20
12
15
9
12
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Willie Birch UConn
14 Points, 6 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUConn
 PG - Willie Birch (fresh)
 SG - Paul Satsky (fresh)
 SF - John Douglas (fresh)
 PF - Gene Mackey (fresh)
 C - Maurice Short (fresh)
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh)
 SG - Cruz Whitley (fresh)
 SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fresh)
 PF - Garf Ziebart (fresh)
 C - William Cupples (fresh)
 
20:00UConnMaurice Short wins the tip0-0
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) 
19:49UConnWillie Birch banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Douglas2-0
19:28RutgersCruz Whitley is hacked by Maurice Short - foul #1 on Maurice Short, team foul #12-0
19:08RutgersBrandon Chitty is hacked by Willie Birch - foul #1 on Willie Birch, team foul #22-0
18:50RutgersBrandon Chitty buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Cruz Whitley2-3
18:31UConnPaul Satsky is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Paul Satsky, team foul #32-3
18:02RutgersCruz Whitley travels with the ball2-3
17:46UConnWillie Birch's pass is intercepted by Brandon Chitty2-3
17:42RutgersBrandon Chitty misses the lay-in2-3
17:40RutgersWilliam Cupples pulls down the offensive rebound2-3
17:22RutgersBrandon Chitty clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Willie Birch - foul #2 on Willie Birch, team foul #42-3
SubsUConn
Jamie Farrar (PG)
Willie Birch
 
SubsRutgers 
17:22RutgersBrandon Chitty makes the 1st free throw2-4
17:22RutgersBrandon Chitty makes the 2nd free throw2-5
17:07UConnJohn Douglas clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away2-5
17:06UConnMaurice Short misses the tip2-5
17:05RutgersGarf Ziebart pulls down the rebound2-5
16:49RutgersBrandon Chitty can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away2-5
16:47UConnPaul Satsky grabs the board2-5
16:35UConnJohn Douglas is fouled on the floor by Brandon Chitty - foul #1 on Brandon Chitty, team foul #12-5
16:15UConnMaurice Short is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Maurice Short, team foul #52-5
SubsUConn
Robert Hurley (SF), James Sontag (C)
John Douglas, Maurice Short
 
SubsRutgers 
15:54RutgersGarf Ziebart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds2-5
SubsUConn
Loren Stinson (PF)
Gene Mackey
 
SubsRutgers 
LineupUConn
 PG - Jamie Farrar (fresh)
 SG - Paul Satsky (fresh)
 SF - Robert Hurley (fresh)
 PF - Loren Stinson (fresh)
 C - James Sontag (fresh)
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Cruz Whitley (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fresh)
 PF - Garf Ziebart (fresh)
 C - William Cupples (fresh)
 
15:42UConnJames Sontag comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing2-5
15:41RutgersThe rebound goes to Garf Ziebart2-5
15:36RutgersBrandon Chitty is whistled for traveling in the backcourt2-5
15:24UConnWilliam Cupples is called for the reach on James Sontag - foul #1 on William Cupples, team foul #22-5
SubsUConn
Robert Charles (SG)
Paul Satsky
 
SubsRutgers 
15:13UConnJamie Farrar scores on a shot from the left wing4-5
14:46RutgersGarf Ziebart is hacked by Loren Stinson - foul #1 on Loren Stinson, team foul #64-5
SubsUConn
John Douglas (SF), Gene Mackey (PF)
Robert Hurley, Loren Stinson
 
SubsRutgers
David Gimenez (PF)
Garf Ziebart
 
14:37RutgersCruz Whitley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line4-5
14:35UConnJames Sontag snags the defensive board4-5
14:16UConnThe pull-up jumper by Gene Mackey is blocked by David Gimenez4-5
14:14UConnThe offensive rebound goes to James Sontag4-5
14:09UConnJohn Douglas knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jamie Farrar7-5
13:48RutgersCruz Whitley comes up short on the shot from the right side7-5
13:46RutgersThe offensive rebound goes to David Gimenez7-5
13:32RutgersBrandon Chitty hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Cruz Whitley7-8
13:21UConnJamie Farrar misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane7-8
13:19RutgersWilliam Cupples pulls down the rebound7-8
12:59RutgersBrandon Chitty clanks a 3pt shot from straight away7-8
12:57UConnThe rebound goes to Robert Charles7-8
12:38UConnJames Sontag clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by William Cupples - foul #2 on William Cupples, team foul #37-8
SubsUConn
Paul Satsky (SG), Robert Hurley (SF), Loren Stinson (PF)
Jamie Farrar, Robert Charles, Gene Mackey
 
SubsRutgers
Alfredo Gallo (PG), John James (SG), Tony Levine (SF), Garf Ziebart (PF), Vladimir Zieglen (C)
Brandon Chitty, Cruz Whitley, Stjepan Kedzierski, David Gimenez, William Cupples
 
12:38UConnJames Sontag makes the 1st free throw8-8
12:38UConnJames Sontag makes the 2nd free throw9-8
12:18RutgersGarf Ziebart makes the runner from close range9-10
11:57UConnJohn Douglas's pass is intercepted by Tony Levine9-10
11:38RutgersVladimir Zieglen's pass is intercepted by Loren Stinson9-10
LineupUConn
 PG - John Douglas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Paul Satsky (fresh)
 SF - Robert Hurley (fresh)
 PF - Loren Stinson (fresh)
 C - James Sontag (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Alfredo Gallo (fresh)
 SG - John James (fresh)
 SF - Tony Levine (fresh)
 PF - Garf Ziebart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Vladimir Zieglen (fresh)
 
11:18UConnJames Sontag misses long on a jump hook from the right block9-10
11:17RutgersGarf Ziebart pulls down the rebound9-10
11:11RutgersVladimir Zieglen is fouled on the floor by James Sontag - foul #1 on James Sontag, team foul #79-10
SubsUConn
Jamie Farrar (PG), Gene Mackey (PF)
John Douglas, Loren Stinson
 
SubsRutgers
Brandon Chitty (PG), Cruz Whitley (SG), Stjepan Kedzierski (SF)
Alfredo Gallo, John James, Tony Levine
 
11:11RutgersVladimir Zieglen makes the 1st free throw9-11
11:11RutgersVladimir Zieglen misses the 2nd free throw9-11
11:11UConnGene Mackey gets the rebound9-11
10:46UConnPaul Satsky misses long on a 3 from the right corner9-11
10:45RutgersGarf Ziebart snags the defensive board9-11
10:26RutgersVladimir Zieglen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds9-11
10:14UConnPaul Satsky can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away9-11
10:13RutgersGarf Ziebart grabs the board9-11
10:07RutgersCruz Whitley scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Chitty9-13
09:54UConnPaul Satsky comes up short on the shot from the left wing9-13
09:52RutgersCruz Whitley pulls down the rebound9-13
09:48RutgersBrandon Chitty can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint9-13
09:47UConnThe rebound goes to Jamie Farrar9-13
09:26UConnPaul Satsky connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jamie Farrar12-13
09:07Rutgers3 seconds is called on Vladimir Zieglen12-13
SubsUConn
John Douglas (SF)
Robert Hurley
 
SubsRutgers
David Gimenez (PF), Tony Levine (C)
Garf Ziebart, Vladimir Zieglen
 
08:40UConnPaul Satsky hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gene Mackey15-13
08:31RutgersBrandon Chitty double dribbles15-13
SubsUConn
Robert Charles (SG), Loren Stinson (PF)
Paul Satsky, Gene Mackey
 
SubsRutgers
John James (SG)
Cruz Whitley
 
08:07UConnJames Sontag is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Sontag, team foul #815-13
SubsUConn
Robert Hurley (SF), Gene Mackey (C)
Jamie Farrar, James Sontag
 
SubsRutgers 
07:51RutgersStjepan Kedzierski comes up short on the shot from close range15-13
07:50RutgersThe offensive rebound goes to Tony Levine15-13
07:36RutgersDavid Gimenez clanks a 3 from the right wing15-13
07:34UConnRobert Hurley pulls down the rebound15-13
LineupUConn
 PG - John Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Robert Charles (fresh)
 SF - Robert Hurley (fresh)
 PF - Loren Stinson (fresh)
 C - Gene Mackey (fresh)
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Brandon Chitty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John James (fresh)
 SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fairly fresh)
 PF - David Gimenez (fresh)
 C - Tony Levine (fresh)
 
07:15UConnJohn Douglas knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gene Mackey and he's fouled by Brandon Chitty - foul #2 on Brandon Chitty, team foul #417-13
SubsUConn
Paul Satsky (SG)
Robert Charles
 
SubsRutgers
Cruz Whitley (PG), Garf Ziebart (PF), Vladimir Zieglen (C)
Brandon Chitty, Stjepan Kedzierski, David Gimenez
 
07:15UConnJohn Douglas makes the free throw18-13
06:57RutgersCruz Whitley drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane18-15
06:47UConnJohn Douglas buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Hurley and he's hacked by Cruz Whitley - foul #1 on Cruz Whitley, team foul #520-15
06:47UConnJohn Douglas makes the free throw21-15
06:37RutgersGarf Ziebart can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Loren Stinson - foul #2 on Loren Stinson, team foul #921-15
SubsUConn
Willie Birch (PG), James Sontag (C)
John Douglas, Loren Stinson
 
SubsRutgers 
06:37RutgersGarf Ziebart makes the 1st free throw21-16
06:37RutgersGarf Ziebart makes the 2nd free throw21-17
06:15UConnPaul Satsky comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing21-17
06:14UConnWillie Birch pulls down the offensive rebound21-17
05:56UConnJames Sontag makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane23-17
05:36RutgersCruz Whitley clanks a 3 from straight away23-17
05:35UConnPaul Satsky pulls down the rebound23-17
05:22UConnPaul Satsky connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gene Mackey and he's fouled by John James - foul #1 on John James, team foul #625-17
SubsUConn
Jamie Farrar (SF)
Robert Hurley
 
SubsRutgers
Stjepan Kedzierski (SF)
Tony Levine
 
05:22UConnPaul Satsky makes the free throw26-17
05:10RutgersJames Sontag is called for the reach on Vladimir Zieglen - foul #3 on James Sontag, team foul #1026-17
SubsUConn
John Douglas (SF), Maurice Short (C)
Jamie Farrar, James Sontag
 
SubsRutgers 
05:10RutgersVladimir Zieglen makes the 1st free throw26-18
05:10RutgersVladimir Zieglen misses the 2nd free throw26-18
05:10RutgersJohn James grabs the offensive rebound26-18
05:00RutgersGarf Ziebart is whistled for a carry26-18
SubsUConn 
SubsRutgers
David Gimenez (PF)
Garf Ziebart
 
04:36UConnPaul Satsky comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane26-18
04:34RutgersThe rebound goes to John James26-18
04:29RutgersCruz Whitley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side26-18
04:27RutgersVladimir Zieglen tips it back up and in26-20
04:16UConnWillie Birch can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Cruz Whitley - foul #2 on Cruz Whitley, team foul #726-20
SubsUConn
Jamie Farrar (PG), Robert Charles (SG)
Paul Satsky, Maurice Short
 
SubsRutgers
Alfredo Gallo (PG)
Cruz Whitley
 
04:16UConnWillie Birch misses the 1st free throw26-20
04:16UConnWillie Birch makes the 2nd free throw27-20
04:01RutgersVladimir Zieglen is fouled on the floor by Gene Mackey - foul #1 on Gene Mackey, team foul #1127-20
SubsUConn
Maurice Short (C)
Robert Charles
 
SubsRutgers 
04:01RutgersVladimir Zieglen makes the 1st free throw27-21
04:01RutgersVladimir Zieglen makes the 2nd free throw27-22
03:39UConnGene Mackey makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Douglas29-22
03:18RutgersDavid Gimenez misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Gene Mackey - foul #2 on Gene Mackey, team foul #1229-22
SubsUConn
Paul Satsky (SG), Loren Stinson (PF)
John Douglas, Gene Mackey
 
SubsRutgers
Brandon Chitty (PG), Cruz Whitley (SG), William Cupples (C)
Alfredo Gallo, John James, Vladimir Zieglen
 
03:18RutgersDavid Gimenez misses the 1st free throw29-22
03:18RutgersDavid Gimenez makes the 2nd free throw29-23
LineupUConn
 PG - Willie Birch (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - Jamie Farrar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Loren Stinson (fresh)
 C - Maurice Short (fresh)
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Cruz Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fresh)
 PF - David Gimenez (fresh) 1 pts.
 C - William Cupples (fresh) 2 reb.
 
02:59UConnPaul Satsky is hacked by William Cupples - foul #3 on William Cupples, team foul #829-23
SubsUConn 
SubsRutgers
Garf Ziebart (PF), Tony Levine (C)
David Gimenez, William Cupples
 
02:59UConnPaul Satsky makes the 1st free throw30-23
02:59UConnPaul Satsky misses the 2nd free throw30-23
02:59RutgersGarf Ziebart grabs the board30-23
02:54RutgersCruz Whitley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing30-23
02:52UConnJamie Farrar grabs the board30-23
02:46UConnWillie Birch misses badly on a shot in the lane30-23
02:45UConnLoren Stinson tips it back up and in32-23
02:31RutgersGarf Ziebart can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing32-23
02:30UConnThe rebound goes to Loren Stinson32-23
02:18UConnWillie Birch misses the lay-in32-23
02:17RutgersThe rebound goes to Cruz Whitley32-23
01:50RutgersBrandon Chitty misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing32-23
01:48RutgersThe offensive rebound goes to Tony Levine32-23
01:32RutgersBrandon Chitty can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing32-23
01:31UConnLoren Stinson grabs the defensive rebound32-23
01:10UConnStjepan Kedzierski is called for the reach on Jamie Farrar - foul #1 on Stjepan Kedzierski, team foul #932-23
SubsUConn
John Douglas (SF)
Paul Satsky
 
SubsRutgers
John James (SG), Vladimir Zieglen (C)
Cruz Whitley, Stjepan Kedzierski
 
01:10UConnJamie Farrar misses the 1st free throw32-23
01:10RutgersTony Levine gets the rebound32-23
01:05RutgersTony Levine is hacked by Maurice Short - foul #3 on Maurice Short, team foul #1332-23
SubsUConn
Robert Charles (SG), Gene Mackey (C)
Jamie Farrar, Maurice Short
 
SubsRutgers 
01:05RutgersTony Levine misses the 1st free throw32-23
01:05RutgersTony Levine misses the 2nd free throw32-23
01:05UConnThe rebound goes to Gene Mackey32-23
00:49UConnRobert Charles hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Gene Mackey34-23
00:32RutgersGene Mackey picks off the pass by Brandon Chitty34-23
00:18UConnWillie Birch connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Loren Stinson36-23
00:03RutgersTony Levine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds36-23
SubsUConn
Paul Satsky (SG)
Robert Charles
 
SubsRutgers
Cruz Whitley (SG), Stjepan Kedzierski (SF), David Gimenez (PF)
John James, Tony Levine, Garf Ziebart
 
00:00UConnWillie Birch clanks a halfcourt shot36-23
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUConn
 PG - Willie Birch (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 10 pts.
 SF - John Douglas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - James Sontag (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Cruz Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fresh)
 PF - Garf Ziebart (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Vladimir Zieglen (fresh) 6 pts.
 
20:00RutgersStjepan Kedzierski inbounds the ball36-23
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) 
19:46RutgersBrandon Chitty misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Willie Birch - foul #3 on Willie Birch, team foul #136-23
19:46RutgersBrandon Chitty makes the 1st free throw36-24
19:46RutgersBrandon Chitty makes the 2nd free throw36-25
19:20UConnWillie Birch's pass is intercepted by Stjepan Kedzierski36-25
19:17RutgersCruz Whitley lays it in on a great pass from Stjepan Kedzierski36-27
19:04UConnGene Mackey is whistled for traveling36-27
18:43RutgersStjepan Kedzierski lays it in set up by Vladimir Zieglen36-29
18:36UConnCruz Whitley picks off the pass by James Sontag36-29
18:18RutgersStjepan Kedzierski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away36-29
18:17RutgersVladimir Zieglen tips it home36-31
17:51UConnJames Sontag is hacked by Garf Ziebart - foul #1 on Garf Ziebart, team foul #136-31
17:37UConnPaul Satsky misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away36-31
17:36RutgersVladimir Zieglen snags the defensive board36-31
17:31RutgersCruz Whitley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away36-31
17:29RutgersGarf Ziebart grabs the offensive board36-31
17:15RutgersBrandon Chitty hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing36-31
17:14UConnGene Mackey grabs the board36-31
16:51UConnJohn Douglas can't connect on a 3 from the right corner36-31
16:50UConnJames Sontag grabs the offensive rebound36-31
16:31UConnBrandon Chitty takes the ball from Gene Mackey36-31
16:26RutgersBrandon Chitty lays it in36-33
16:08UConnWillie Birch comes up short on the jump hook from the left block36-33
16:06RutgersGarf Ziebart grabs the defensive rebound36-33
16:01RutgersBrandon Chitty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing36-33
16:00UConnGene Mackey gets the rebound36-33
LineupUConn
 PG - Willie Birch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Paul Satsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts.
 SF - John Douglas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Gene Mackey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Sontag (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Brandon Chitty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Cruz Whitley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Garf Ziebart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb.
 C - Vladimir Zieglen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 
15:38UConnJohn Douglas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line36-33
15:37RutgersCruz Whitley snags the defensive board36-33
15:17RutgersBrandon Chitty knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Cruz Whitley36-36
14:59UConnWillie Birch is hacked by Stjepan Kedzierski - foul #2 on Stjepan Kedzierski, team foul #236-36
SubsUConn
Jamie Farrar (SG), Robert Hurley (SF), Maurice Short (C)
Paul Satsky, John Douglas, Gene Mackey
 
SubsRutgers
Alfredo Gallo (PG), John James (SG), Tony Levine (SF), David Gimenez (PF), William Cupples (C)
Brandon Chitty, Cruz Whitley, Stjepan Kedzierski, Garf Ziebart, Vladimir Zieglen
 
14:44UConnTony Levine swats the layup by Maurice Short36-36
14:43UConnJames Sontag misses the tip36-36
14:41UConnThe offensive rebound goes to Willie Birch36-36
14:34UConnWillie Birch hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Maurice Short38-36
14:21RutgersWilliam Cupples comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing38-36
14:19UConnJamie Farrar pulls down the rebound38-36
14:00UConnWillie Birch misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by William Cupples - foul #4 on William Cupples, team foul #338-36
SubsUConn 
SubsRutgers
Stjepan Kedzierski (SF)
William Cupples
 
14:00UConnWillie Birch makes the 1st free throw39-36
14:00UConnWillie Birch makes the 2nd free throw40-36
13:40RutgersTony Levine misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side40-36
13:39RutgersStjepan Kedzierski tips it in40-38
13:33UConnJamie Farrar clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John James - foul #2 on John James, team foul #440-38
SubsUConn 
SubsRutgers
Brandon Chitty (PG)
Alfredo Gallo
 
13:33UConnJamie Farrar misses the 1st free throw40-38
13:33UConnJamie Farrar makes the 2nd free throw41-38
13:19RutgersBrandon Chitty comes up short on the jumper from the left wing41-38
13:18UConnJames Sontag snags the defensive board41-38
13:12UConnBrandon Chitty takes the ball from Maurice Short41-38
12:55RutgersDavid Gimenez can't connect on a floater from close range41-38
12:53UConnJamie Farrar grabs the defensive rebound41-38
12:32UConnThe jump hook by Willie Birch is blocked by David Gimenez41-38
12:30UConnWillie Birch grabs the offensive rebound41-38
12:11UConnJamie Farrar is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jamie Farrar, team foul #241-38
SubsUConn
Paul Satsky (SG), Gene Mackey (PF)
Jamie Farrar, James Sontag
 
SubsRutgers
Cruz Whitley (SG), Vladimir Zieglen (C)
John James, Stjepan Kedzierski
 
11:46RutgersBrandon Chitty misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner41-38
11:45RutgersVladimir Zieglen tips it but misses41-38
11:43UConnGene Mackey gets the rebound41-38
LineupUConn
 PG - Willie Birch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 10 pts.
 SF - Robert Hurley (fairly fresh)
 PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Maurice Short (fairly fresh) 3 pf.
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Cruz Whitley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Tony Levine (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 PF - David Gimenez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk.
 C - Vladimir Zieglen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:23UConnPaul Satsky scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Birch44-38
11:12RutgersGene Mackey is called for the reach on David Gimenez - foul #3 on Gene Mackey, team foul #344-38
SubsUConn
John Douglas (SF)
Robert Hurley
 
SubsRutgers
John James (SG), Stjepan Kedzierski (SF), Garf Ziebart (PF)
Brandon Chitty, Tony Levine, David Gimenez
 
10:59RutgersStjepan Kedzierski can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by John Douglas - foul #1 on John Douglas, team foul #444-38
SubsUConn
Jamie Farrar (PG)
Willie Birch
 
SubsRutgers 
10:59RutgersStjepan Kedzierski misses the 1st free throw44-38
10:59RutgersStjepan Kedzierski misses the 2nd free throw44-38
10:59UConnGene Mackey pulls down the rebound44-38
10:42UConnJohn Douglas hits a 3pt attempt from straight away47-38
10:23RutgersStjepan Kedzierski drills a fadeaway from the right block47-40
10:00UConnJohn Douglas knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Satsky50-40
09:40RutgersCruz Whitley drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Stjepan Kedzierski50-42
09:16UConnMaurice Short can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Stjepan Kedzierski - foul #3 on Stjepan Kedzierski, team foul #550-42
SubsUConn
Willie Birch (PG), James Sontag (PF)
Jamie Farrar, Gene Mackey
 
SubsRutgers
Brandon Chitty (PG), David Gimenez (SF), Tony Levine (C)
John James, Stjepan Kedzierski, Vladimir Zieglen
 
09:16UConnMaurice Short makes the 1st free throw51-42
09:16UConnMaurice Short misses the 2nd free throw51-42
09:16RutgersDavid Gimenez snags the defensive board51-42
09:11RutgersBrandon Chitty scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Cruz Whitley51-45
08:49UConnJames Sontag connects on the driving attempt from the right block53-45
08:30RutgersBrandon Chitty drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Garf Ziebart53-48
08:01UConnPaul Satsky is hacked by Cruz Whitley - foul #3 on Cruz Whitley, team foul #653-48
SubsUConn
Jamie Farrar (SG), Robert Hurley (SF), Loren Stinson (PF)
Paul Satsky, John Douglas, Maurice Short
 
SubsRutgers
John James (SG), Stjepan Kedzierski (SF)
Cruz Whitley, Garf Ziebart
 
07:47UConnJames Sontag can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line53-48
07:46UConnJames Sontag pulls down the offensive rebound53-48
07:33UConnJames Sontag scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Robert Hurley55-48
LineupUConn
 PG - Willie Birch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Jamie Farrar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Robert Hurley (fresh)
 PF - Loren Stinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - James Sontag (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - John James (fresh)
 SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 PF - David Gimenez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Tony Levine (fresh) 3 reb.
 
07:18RutgersBrandon Chitty makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stjepan Kedzierski55-50
06:58UConnRobert Hurley is fouled on the floor by Stjepan Kedzierski - foul #4 on Stjepan Kedzierski, team foul #755-50
SubsUConn
Gene Mackey (PF)
Loren Stinson
 
SubsRutgers
William Cupples (C)
Tony Levine
 
06:58UConnRobert Hurley makes the 1st free throw56-50
06:58UConnRobert Hurley makes the 2nd free throw57-50
06:41RutgersBrandon Chitty clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner57-50
06:39UConnJames Sontag snags the defensive board57-50
06:25UConnGene Mackey misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Gimenez - foul #1 on David Gimenez, team foul #857-50
SubsUConn
Paul Satsky (SG), John Douglas (SF)
Jamie Farrar, Robert Hurley
 
SubsRutgers
Cruz Whitley (SG), Garf Ziebart (PF)
John James, David Gimenez
 
06:25UConnGene Mackey misses the 1st free throw57-50
06:25UConnGene Mackey misses the 2nd free throw57-50
06:25RutgersThe rebound goes to William Cupples57-50
06:10RutgersBrandon Chitty misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing57-50
06:09RutgersWilliam Cupples snags the offensive board57-50
05:47RutgersBrandon Chitty hits a shot from the left wing set up by Stjepan Kedzierski57-52
05:31UConnJames Sontag makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Willie Birch59-52
05:14RutgersBrandon Chitty buries a 3pt jumper from straight away59-55
04:57UConnGene Mackey misses short on a fadeaway from the right side59-55
04:56UConnWillie Birch tips it home61-55
04:36RutgersCruz Whitley connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Brandon Chitty and he's hacked by Paul Satsky - foul #2 on Paul Satsky, team foul #561-57
SubsUConn
Jamie Farrar (SF), Maurice Short (C)
John Douglas, James Sontag
 
SubsRutgers
John James (SG), Tony Levine (SF), David Gimenez (PF)
Brandon Chitty, Stjepan Kedzierski, Garf Ziebart
 
04:36RutgersCruz Whitley misses the free throw61-57
04:36UConnJamie Farrar pulls down the rebound61-57
04:22UConnJamie Farrar makes the driving attempt from close range63-57
04:07RutgersJohn James hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane63-57
04:05UConnWillie Birch snags the defensive board63-57
03:44UConnMaurice Short's pass is off the mark and out of bounds63-57
SubsUConn
Robert Hurley (SF), Loren Stinson (PF)
Willie Birch, Gene Mackey
 
SubsRutgers
Alfredo Gallo (PG)
Cruz Whitley
 
03:22RutgersDavid Gimenez misses short on a 3 from the right wing63-57
03:20UConnPaul Satsky grabs the board63-57
LineupUConn
 PG - Jamie Farrar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Paul Satsky (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Robert Hurley (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Loren Stinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Maurice Short (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf.
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Alfredo Gallo (fresh)
 SG - John James (fresh)
 SF - Tony Levine (fresh) 3 reb.
 PF - David Gimenez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - William Cupples (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf.
 
03:07UConnJamie Farrar lays it in set up by Maurice Short65-57
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) 
02:54RutgersTony Levine connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Hurley - foul #1 on Robert Hurley, team foul #665-59
SubsUConn
Robert Charles (SG), John Douglas (SF), James Sontag (C)
Paul Satsky, Robert Hurley, Maurice Short
 
SubsRutgers
Brandon Chitty (PG), Cruz Whitley (SG), Garf Ziebart (PF), Vladimir Zieglen (C)
Alfredo Gallo, John James, David Gimenez, William Cupples
 
02:54RutgersTony Levine makes the free throw65-60
02:51UConnUConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)65-60
SubsUConn
Willie Birch (PG), Paul Satsky (SG), Gene Mackey (PF)
Jamie Farrar, Robert Charles, Loren Stinson
 
SubsRutgers
Stjepan Kedzierski (SF), William Cupples (C)
Tony Levine, Vladimir Zieglen
 
02:32UConnGene Mackey hits a shot from the right block set up by John Douglas67-60
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) 
02:13RutgersWillie Birch steps in front of the Stjepan Kedzierski pass67-60
01:57UConnWillie Birch knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing70-60
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) 
01:39RutgersBrandon Chitty misses badly on a 3 from the left corner70-60
01:38RutgersWilliam Cupples grabs the offensive rebound70-60
01:23RutgersBrandon Chitty hits a jumpshot from the right side70-62
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
01:06UConnJames Sontag's fadeaway is rejected by Garf Ziebart70-62
01:05RutgersGarf Ziebart snags the defensive board70-62
00:53RutgersBrandon Chitty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away70-62
00:52RutgersGarf Ziebart grabs the offensive board70-62
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:49RutgersBrandon Chitty misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing70-62
00:48UConnJames Sontag grabs the board70-62
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:45UConnBrandon Chitty is called for the reach on James Sontag in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Chitty, team foul #970-62
00:45UConnJames Sontag misses the 1st free throw70-62
00:45RutgersWilliam Cupples grabs the defensive rebound70-62
00:39RutgersStjepan Kedzierski is fouled on the floor by Gene Mackey - foul #4 on Gene Mackey, team foul #770-62
SubsUConn
Maurice Short (C)
James Sontag
 
SubsRutgers 
00:39RutgersStjepan Kedzierski misses the 1st free throw70-62
00:39UConnGene Mackey grabs the board70-62
00:36UConnGene Mackey is hacked by Cruz Whitley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cruz Whitley, team foul #1070-62
SubsUConn
James Sontag (C)
Maurice Short
 
SubsRutgers 
00:36UConnGene Mackey makes the 1st free throw71-62
00:36UConnGene Mackey misses the 2nd free throw71-62
00:36UConnThe offensive rebound goes to James Sontag71-62
00:34UConnJames Sontag is hacked by Cruz Whitley - foul #5 on Cruz Whitley, team foul #1171-62
SubsUConn 
SubsRutgers
John James (SG)
Cruz Whitley
 
00:34UConnJames Sontag makes the 1st free throw72-62
00:34UConnJames Sontag makes the 2nd free throw73-62
00:28RutgersWilliam Cupples misses the 3 from the left wing73-62
00:27RutgersBrandon Chitty can't tip it in73-62
00:25UConnWillie Birch snags the defensive board73-62
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) 
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:00UConnWillie Birch runs out the clock73-62