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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Rupp
Final -
1/9/2026
71
  1 2 F
#21 Syracuse 38 33 71
Northern Illinois University 31 21 52
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cClaude Bennett 27 2-3 0-0 2-2 2 6 2 2 2 2 2 6
cShawn Williams 29 3-6 0-0 4-5 3 8 0 2 1 1 0 10
sfWilliam O'Connell 31 4-11 0-0 2-2 1 2 3 1 0 0 2 10
sgMark Moshier 26 5-11 4-8 1-2 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 15
pgBobby Smith 30 4-10 3-7 0-0 2 5 3 1 3 0 2 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfJohn Harrison 13 2-4 0-0 2-2 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 6
pgCraig Holley 12 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2
sfEdward Rentz 12 0-0 0-0 4-4 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
pfGary Lee 10 1-2 0-0 2-3 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 4
sgEdward Thomason 9 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3
sfJohn Pearson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 23-49 8-16 17-20 9 28 15 9 9 3 12 71
Percentages   .469 .500 .850                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWilliam Beatty 24 2-4 0-2 0-0 1 3 1 3 1 0 3 4
pfLeland Laffey 26 2-5 1-2 0-0 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 5
sfEugene Houghton 21 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 4
sgJohn Shockley 25 2-5 0-2 3-3 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 7
pgRicky Tyre 26 4-8 1-2 2-2 0 2 1 1 3 0 1 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgMark Williams 20 2-7 2-5 0-0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 6
cFred Aldridge 17 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 2 1 1 1 0 0
sgMichael Mosley 16 2-4 0-2 3-3 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 7
pfThomas Lamothe 12 1-1 0-0 2-2 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 4
cEdward Williams 11 1-4 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 2
cJustin Buch 2 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 200 18-43 4-15 12-12 6 24 9 16 5 4 15 52
Percentages   .419 .267 1.000                

SU
38
11-22
4-10
12-15
3
12
7
5
4
2
7
8
6
4
4
12
33
12-27
4-6
5-5
6
16
8
4
5
1
5
12
7
4
2
7
71
23-49
8-16
17-20
9
28
15
9
9
3
12
20
13
8
6
19
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
NIU
31
11-25
1-7
8-8
5
14
5
8
2
1
8
12
9
7
2
11
21
7-18
3-8
4-4
1
10
4
8
3
3
7
6
6
2
8
10
52
18-43
4-15
12-12
6
24
9
16
5
4
15
18
15
9
10
21
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Bobby Smith Syracuse
11 Points, 5 Rebounds, 3 Assists, 3 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fresh)
 SG - Mark Moshier (fresh)
 SF - William O'Connell (fresh)
 PF - Shawn Williams (fresh)
 C - Claude Bennett (fresh)
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ricky Tyre (fresh)
 SG - John Shockley (fresh)
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh)
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh)
 C - William Beatty (fresh)
 
20:00Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty wins the tip0-0
Game PlanSyracuseSyracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:41Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing0-0
19:39Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty grabs the offensive board0-0
19:25Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley connects on the jumper from close range set up by Eugene Houghton0-2
19:05SyracuseWilliam O'Connell misses long on a jumper from the left side0-2
19:03Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Ricky Tyre0-2
18:59Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton buries a runner near the basket0-4
18:42SyracuseThe short jumper by William O'Connell is denied by Leland Laffey0-4
18:41Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre grabs the board0-4
18:24Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey loses the dribble to Claude Bennett0-4
17:58SyracuseMark Moshier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing0-4
17:57SyracuseClaude Bennett tips it home2-4
17:40Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Ricky Tyre2-6
17:17SyracuseRicky Tyre takes the ball from Shawn Williams2-6
16:57Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Mark Moshier - foul #1 on Mark Moshier, team foul #12-8
16:57Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley makes the free throw2-9
16:28SyracuseWilliam O'Connell comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Eugene Houghton - foul #1 on Eugene Houghton, team foul #12-9
SubsSyracuse 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (SG), Michael Mosley (SF), Edward Williams (C)
John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, William Beatty
 
16:28SyracuseWilliam O'Connell makes the 1st free throw3-9
16:28SyracuseWilliam O'Connell makes the 2nd free throw4-9
16:17Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey's floater is tipped away by Claude Bennett4-9
16:15SyracuseThe rebound goes to Bobby Smith4-9
16:08SyracuseMark Moshier misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Edward Williams - foul #1 on Edward Williams, team foul #24-9
SubsSyracuse 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Thomas Lamothe (SF), Fred Aldridge (PF)
Ricky Tyre, Leland Laffey
 
16:08SyracuseMark Moshier makes the 1st free throw5-9
16:08SyracuseMark Moshier misses the 2nd free throw5-9
16:08Northern Illinois UniversityEdward Williams grabs the defensive rebound5-9
15:39Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Mark Moshier - foul #2 on Mark Moshier, team foul #25-11
SubsSyracuse
Edward Rentz (SG), John Harrison (C)
Mark Moshier, Claude Bennett
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
15:39Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley makes the free throw5-12
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fresh)
 SG - Edward Rentz (fresh)
 SF - William O'Connell (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Shawn Williams (fresh)
 C - John Harrison (fresh)
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Michael Mosley (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Mark Williams (fresh)
 SF - Thomas Lamothe (fresh)
 PF - Fred Aldridge (fresh)
 C - Edward Williams (fresh)
 
15:10SyracuseBobby Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing5-12
15:08Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams pulls down the rebound5-12
15:04Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing5-12
15:03Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Thomas Lamothe5-12
14:55Northern Illinois UniversityFred Aldridge misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane5-12
14:54SyracuseWilliam O'Connell grabs the defensive rebound5-12
14:33SyracuseWilliam O'Connell misses the floater from the free throw line5-12
14:32SyracuseJohn Harrison can't tip it in5-12
14:31Northern Illinois UniversityFred Aldridge grabs the board5-12
14:26Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner5-12
14:25SyracuseBobby Smith gets the rebound5-12
14:05SyracuseShawn Williams misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edward Williams - foul #2 on Edward Williams, team foul #35-12
SubsSyracuse
Craig Holley (PG), Claude Bennett (C)
Bobby Smith, John Harrison
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ricky Tyre (PG), John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), Leland Laffey (PF), William Beatty (C)
Michael Mosley, Mark Williams, Thomas Lamothe, Fred Aldridge, Edward Williams
 
14:05SyracuseShawn Williams makes the 1st free throw6-12
14:05SyracuseShawn Williams misses the 2nd free throw6-12
14:05Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty snags the defensive board6-12
13:47Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing6-12
13:45SyracuseClaude Bennett grabs the board6-12
13:38SyracuseClaude Bennett hits the finger roll set up by William O'Connell8-12
13:13Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley is fouled on the floor by Edward Rentz - foul #1 on Edward Rentz, team foul #38-12
SubsSyracuse
Gary Lee (PF)
Shawn Williams
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
12:57Northern Illinois UniversityCraig Holley steps in front of the Ricky Tyre pass8-12
12:31SyracuseEdward Rentz clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Leland Laffey - foul #1 on Leland Laffey, team foul #48-12
SubsSyracuse
Bobby Smith (PG)
Craig Holley
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
12:31SyracuseEdward Rentz makes the 1st free throw9-12
12:31SyracuseEdward Rentz makes the 2nd free throw10-12
12:14Northern Illinois UniversityBobby Smith is called for the reach on John Shockley - foul #1 on Bobby Smith, team foul #410-12
SubsSyracuse
Craig Holley (SG)
Edward Rentz
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
11:56Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Beatty10-14
11:34SyracuseBobby Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away10-14
11:32SyracuseWilliam O'Connell tips it back up and in12-14
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fresh)
 SG - Craig Holley (fresh)
 SF - William O'Connell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Gary Lee (fresh)
 C - Claude Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Shockley (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh)
 C - William Beatty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:21Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty buries a jump hook near the basket12-16
11:06SyracuseGary Lee connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Craig Holley14-16
11:01Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton misses short on a fadeaway from the right side14-16
11:00SyracuseGary Lee grabs the board14-16
10:31SyracuseGary Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on Ricky Tyre - foul #1 on Ricky Tyre, team foul #514-16
SubsSyracuse
Edward Rentz (SG), Edward Thomason (SF), John Harrison (C)
Craig Holley, William O'Connell, Claude Bennett
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Michael Mosley (SG), Thomas Lamothe (SF), Fred Aldridge (PF), Justin Buch (C)
Ricky Tyre, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey, William Beatty
 
10:31SyracuseGary Lee makes the 1st free throw15-16
10:31SyracuseGary Lee misses the 2nd free throw15-16
10:31SyracuseGary Lee makes the 3rd free throw16-16
10:13Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner16-16
10:12SyracuseGary Lee grabs the board16-16
09:47SyracuseJohn Harrison drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Edward Rentz18-16
09:32Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Mosley18-18
09:17SyracuseGary Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds18-18
SubsSyracuse
Craig Holley (PG), Shawn Williams (PF)
Bobby Smith, Gary Lee
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ricky Tyre (PG), Leland Laffey (PF)
Thomas Lamothe, Justin Buch
 
08:53Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Harrison - foul #1 on John Harrison, team foul #518-18
SubsSyracuse
William O'Connell (SF)
Edward Thomason
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Shockley (SG)
Mark Williams
 
08:53Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley makes the 1st free throw18-19
08:53Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley makes the 2nd free throw18-20
08:31SyracuseWilliam O'Connell throws a bad pass out of bounds18-20
SubsSyracuse
Claude Bennett (C)
John Harrison
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Eugene Houghton (SF)
Michael Mosley
 
08:17Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from John Shockley18-22
07:51SyracuseEugene Houghton is called for the reach on William O'Connell - foul #2 on Eugene Houghton, team foul #618-22
SubsSyracuse
Bobby Smith (PG)
Craig Holley
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (SF), William Beatty (C)
Eugene Houghton, Fred Aldridge
 
07:33SyracuseEdward Rentz is hacked by John Shockley - foul #1 on John Shockley, team foul #718-22
07:33SyracuseEdward Rentz makes the 1st free throw19-22
07:33SyracuseEdward Rentz makes the 2nd free throw20-22
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fresh)
 SG - Edward Rentz (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - William O'Connell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 1 pts.
 C - Claude Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Shockley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Mark Williams (fresh)
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh)
 C - William Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:23Northern Illinois UniversityThe jump hook by Ricky Tyre is blocked by Shawn Williams20-22
07:21Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams gets the offensive rebound20-22
07:08Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre scores on a 3pt shot from straight away20-25
06:40SyracuseWilliam O'Connell scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing22-25
06:19Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Claude Bennett - foul #1 on Claude Bennett, team foul #622-25
SubsSyracuse
Mark Moshier (SG), Edward Thomason (SF), John Harrison (C)
Edward Rentz, William O'Connell, Claude Bennett
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Michael Mosley (SF), Fred Aldridge (PF)
Ricky Tyre, Leland Laffey
 
06:19Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley makes the 1st free throw22-26
06:19Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley makes the 2nd free throw22-27
05:52SyracuseBobby Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Thomason25-27
05:49Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt25-27
SubsSyracuse 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Thomas Lamothe (SF), Justin Buch (C)
John Shockley, William Beatty
 
05:31SyracuseMark Moshier misses short on a 3 from the left corner25-27
05:29Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Justin Buch25-27
05:23Northern Illinois UniversityJustin Buch is fouled on the floor by Bobby Smith - foul #2 on Bobby Smith, team foul #725-27
SubsSyracuse
Gary Lee (PF)
Shawn Williams
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
05:23Northern Illinois UniversityJustin Buch makes the 1st free throw25-28
05:23Northern Illinois UniversityJustin Buch makes the 2nd free throw25-29
05:03SyracuseJohn Harrison misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Mosley - foul #1 on Michael Mosley, team foul #825-29
SubsSyracuse
Craig Holley (PG), Claude Bennett (C)
Bobby Smith, Gary Lee
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
05:03SyracuseJohn Harrison makes the 1st free throw26-29
05:03SyracuseJohn Harrison makes the 2nd free throw27-29
04:44Northern Illinois UniversityFred Aldridge throws a bad pass out of bounds27-29
SubsSyracuse
William O'Connell (SF), Gary Lee (PF)
Edward Thomason, John Harrison
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ricky Tyre (PG), Leland Laffey (PF)
Thomas Lamothe, Justin Buch
 
04:15SyracuseRicky Tyre takes the ball from Mark Moshier27-29
04:11Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre misses the lay-in27-29
04:09Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley tips it in27-31
03:40SyracuseMark Moshier drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William O'Connell30-31
03:36Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner30-31
03:34Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Fred Aldridge30-31
03:16Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey throws a bad pass out of bounds30-31
SubsSyracuse
Bobby Smith (PG), Shawn Williams (PF), John Harrison (C)
Craig Holley, Gary Lee, Claude Bennett
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), William Beatty (C)
Mark Williams, Michael Mosley, Fred Aldridge
 
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Mark Moshier (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - William O'Connell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 1 pts.
 C - John Harrison (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - John Shockley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh)
 C - William Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
02:56SyracuseMark Moshier misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner30-31
02:55Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton pulls down the rebound30-31
02:48Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey comes up short on the floater near the basket30-31
02:47SyracuseThe rebound goes to Shawn Williams30-31
02:24SyracuseMark Moshier makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Bobby Smith33-31
02:19Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing33-31
02:18SyracuseShawn Williams gets the rebound33-31
02:06SyracuseBobby Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William O'Connell36-31
01:45Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley's pass is intercepted by Bobby Smith36-31
01:42SyracuseBobby Smith banks in the layup38-31
01:29Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds38-31
SubsSyracuse
Edward Thomason (SF), Claude Bennett (C)
William O'Connell, John Harrison
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Fred Aldridge (PF)
Ricky Tyre, Leland Laffey
 
01:10SyracuseBobby Smith misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line38-31
01:08Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams gets the rebound38-31
00:46Northern Illinois UniversityClaude Bennett steals it from William Beatty38-31
00:24SyracuseShawn Williams is called for traveling38-31
SubsSyracuse 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Michael Mosley (SG), Thomas Lamothe (SF), Edward Williams (C)
John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, William Beatty
 
00:03Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams misses the jumper from just outside the lane38-31
00:02SyracuseBobby Smith grabs the defensive rebound38-31
00:00SyracuseBobby Smith can't connect on a fullcourt shot38-31
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Mark Moshier (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - William O'Connell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Claude Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - John Shockley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh)
 C - William Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
20:00SyracuseWilliam O'Connell inbounds the ball38-31
Game PlanSyracuseSyracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
19:35SyracuseBobby Smith is fouled on the floor by William Beatty - foul #1 on William Beatty, team foul #138-31
19:22SyracuseWilliam O'Connell is fouled on the floor by Eugene Houghton - foul #3 on Eugene Houghton, team foul #238-31
SubsSyracuse 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (SF)
Eugene Houghton
 
19:02SyracuseMark Moshier misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner38-31
19:01SyracuseShawn Williams tips it back up and in40-31
18:34Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams misses long on a 3 from the right corner40-31
18:32SyracuseShawn Williams snags the defensive board40-31
18:11SyracuseMark Moshier is fouled on the floor by John Shockley - foul #2 on John Shockley, team foul #340-31
17:48SyracuseRicky Tyre steals it from Claude Bennett40-31
17:45Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre lays it up and in40-33
17:16SyracuseMark Moshier buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Bobby Smith42-33
17:02Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey is fouled on the floor by William O'Connell - foul #1 on William O'Connell, team foul #142-33
SubsSyracuse
John Harrison (C)
Claude Bennett
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Michael Mosley (SF), Edward Williams (C)
John Shockley, William Beatty
 
16:51Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam O'Connell is called for the reach on Mark Williams - foul #2 on William O'Connell, team foul #242-33
SubsSyracuse 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Thomas Lamothe (SF), Fred Aldridge (PF)
Ricky Tyre, Leland Laffey
 
16:30Northern Illinois UniversityEdward Williams double dribbles42-33
SubsSyracuse
Craig Holley (PG), Gary Lee (PF)
Bobby Smith, Shawn Williams
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
16:14SyracuseWilliam O'Connell clanks a floater near the basket42-33
16:13Northern Illinois UniversityFred Aldridge grabs the board42-33
16:08Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Fred Aldridge42-36
15:55SyracuseWilliam O'Connell makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing44-36
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Craig Holley (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Mark Moshier (fairly fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - William O'Connell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Gary Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - John Harrison (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Michael Mosley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Fred Aldridge (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Edward Williams (fresh)
 
15:32Northern Illinois UniversityEdward Williams misses short on a jumper from the right wing44-36
15:30SyracuseGary Lee grabs the board44-36
15:05SyracuseMark Moshier hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Craig Holley47-36
14:54Northern Illinois UniversityEdward Williams can't finish the layup47-36
14:52SyracuseJohn Harrison snags the defensive board47-36
14:37SyracuseJohn Harrison makes the shot from the right block49-36
14:33Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Mosley throws a bad pass out of bounds49-36
SubsSyracuse
Bobby Smith (PG), Shawn Williams (PF), Claude Bennett (C)
Craig Holley, Gary Lee, John Harrison
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ricky Tyre (PG), John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), Leland Laffey (PF), William Beatty (C)
Mark Williams, Michael Mosley, Thomas Lamothe, Fred Aldridge, Edward Williams
 
14:16SyracuseClaude Bennett misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by William Beatty - foul #2 on William Beatty, team foul #449-36
14:16SyracuseClaude Bennett makes the 1st free throw50-36
14:16SyracuseClaude Bennett makes the 2nd free throw51-36
13:54Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey hits a 3pt shot from the left corner51-39
13:29SyracuseShawn Williams misses short on a floater from the left block51-39
13:27SyracuseThe offensive rebound goes to Bobby Smith51-39
13:11SyracuseWilliam Beatty takes the ball from Claude Bennett51-39
12:55Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre drills a shot from the left side set up by John Shockley51-41
12:34SyracuseBobby Smith connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Moshier54-41
12:09Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing54-41
12:07Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey tips it in54-43
11:38SyracuseWilliam O'Connell makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Claude Bennett56-43
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mark Moshier (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - William O'Connell (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Claude Bennett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - John Shockley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - William Beatty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:25Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley misses badly on a jumper from the right side56-43
11:23SyracuseClaude Bennett grabs the defensive rebound56-43
10:54SyracuseMark Moshier misses badly on a jump hook from close range56-43
10:52SyracuseShawn Williams misses the tip56-43
10:51SyracuseShawn Williams tips it back up and in58-43
10:34Northern Illinois UniversityBobby Smith picks off the pass by William Beatty58-43
10:11SyracuseBobby Smith is called for traveling58-43
SubsSyracuse
Craig Holley (PG), Edward Rentz (SG), Edward Thomason (SF), Gary Lee (PF), John Harrison (C)
Bobby Smith, Mark Moshier, William O'Connell, Shawn Williams, Claude Bennett
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Michael Mosley (SG), Thomas Lamothe (SF), Fred Aldridge (PF), Edward Williams (C)
Ricky Tyre, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey, William Beatty
 
09:51Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edward Rentz - foul #2 on Edward Rentz, team foul #358-43
09:51Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe makes the 1st free throw58-44
09:51Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe makes the 2nd free throw58-45
09:33SyracuseGary Lee is fouled on the floor by Michael Mosley - foul #2 on Michael Mosley, team foul #558-45
09:11SyracuseThe short jumper by John Harrison is denied by Fred Aldridge58-45
09:09Northern Illinois UniversityEdward Williams snags the defensive board58-45
09:02Northern Illinois UniversityEdward Thomason takes the ball from Edward Williams58-45
08:57SyracuseCraig Holley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Thomason60-45
08:53Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred Aldridge60-48
08:24SyracuseEdward Thomason scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Lee63-48
Game PlanSyracuseSyracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
08:03Northern Illinois UniversityEdward Williams connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Thomas Lamothe63-50
07:47SyracuseGary Lee misses badly on a runner near the basket63-50
07:46Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe gets the rebound63-50
Game PlanSyracuseSyracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
07:33Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe loses the ball out of bounds63-50
SubsSyracuse
Bobby Smith (PG), Shawn Williams (PF), Claude Bennett (C)
Craig Holley, Gary Lee, John Harrison
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ricky Tyre (PG), John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), Leland Laffey (PF), William Beatty (C)
Mark Williams, Michael Mosley, Thomas Lamothe, Fred Aldridge, Edward Williams
 
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Edward Rentz (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Edward Thomason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Claude Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - John Shockley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - William Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:17SyracuseShawn Williams blows the layup63-50
07:16Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton pulls down the rebound63-50
07:10Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Claude Bennett - foul #2 on Claude Bennett, team foul #463-50
SubsSyracuse
John Pearson (SG), William O'Connell (SF)
Edward Rentz, Edward Thomason
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
07:10Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre makes the 1st free throw63-51
07:10Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre makes the 2nd free throw63-52
06:47SyracuseShawn Williams connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Claude Bennett and the foul's on William Beatty - foul #3 on William Beatty, team foul #665-52
SubsSyracuse
Mark Moshier (SG)
John Pearson
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
06:47SyracuseShawn Williams makes the free throw66-52
Game PlanSyracuseSyracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
06:35Northern Illinois UniversityShawn Williams steals it from Eugene Houghton66-52
06:12SyracuseWilliam O'Connell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing66-52
06:10SyracuseBobby Smith gets the offensive rebound66-52
05:44SyracuseThe jumper by William O'Connell is denied by Leland Laffey66-52
05:43Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty grabs the defensive rebound66-52
05:35Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey misses the 3pt attempt from straight away66-52
05:33SyracuseMark Moshier gets the rebound66-52
05:04SyracuseWilliam O'Connell misses short on a fadeaway from the left side66-52
05:03SyracuseClaude Bennett gets the offensive rebound66-52
04:39SyracuseClaude Bennett misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane66-52
04:37Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley gets the rebound66-52
04:32Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre clanks a turnaround from close range66-52
04:31SyracuseThe rebound goes to Claude Bennett66-52
04:06SyracuseBobby Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing66-52
04:05Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey pulls down the rebound66-52
03:46Northern Illinois UniversityMark Moshier picks off the pass by John Shockley66-52
Game PlanSyracuseSyracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
03:20SyracuseMark Moshier drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Smith69-52
LineupSyracuse
 PG - Bobby Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Mark Moshier (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - William O'Connell (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Shawn Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Claude Bennett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ricky Tyre (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - John Shockley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - William Beatty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
03:08Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing69-52
03:07SyracuseShawn Williams snags the defensive board69-52
02:40SyracuseShawn Williams is hacked by Leland Laffey - foul #2 on Leland Laffey, team foul #769-52
SubsSyracuse
Craig Holley (PG), Edward Rentz (SG), Edward Thomason (SF), John Harrison (C)
Bobby Smith, Mark Moshier, William O'Connell, Claude Bennett
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Michael Mosley (SG), Thomas Lamothe (SF), Fred Aldridge (PF), Edward Williams (C)
Ricky Tyre, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey, William Beatty
 
02:40SyracuseShawn Williams makes the 1st free throw70-52
02:40SyracuseShawn Williams makes the 2nd free throw71-52
02:19Northern Illinois UniversityFred Aldridge misses badly on a shot from the right side71-52
02:17SyracuseShawn Williams gets the rebound71-52
01:48SyracuseJohn Harrison's pass is intercepted by Fred Aldridge71-52
01:40Northern Illinois UniversityEdward Williams is hacked by John Harrison - foul #2 on John Harrison, team foul #571-52
SubsSyracuse
Bobby Smith (PG), Mark Moshier (SG), William O'Connell (SF), Claude Bennett (C)
Craig Holley, Edward Rentz, Edward Thomason, John Harrison
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
01:27Northern Illinois UniversityClaude Bennett blocks the short jumper by Edward Williams71-52
01:25SyracuseMark Moshier pulls down the rebound71-52
00:56SyracuseBobby Smith misses badly on a shot from the right wing71-52
00:54Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe grabs the board71-52
Game PlanSyracuseSyracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:46Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner71-52
00:44SyracuseClaude Bennett gets the rebound71-52
Game PlanSyracuseSyracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:18SyracuseThomas Lamothe blocks the jumper by Mark Moshier71-52
00:17Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe snags the defensive board71-52
00:11Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams loses the dribble to Bobby Smith71-52
00:00SyracuseBobby Smith runs out the clock71-52