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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Crum
Southern Illinois Sim AI
Middle Tenn. State Sim AI
Final -
 2/12/2026
62
  1 2 F
Southern Illinois 33 29 62
Middle Tenn. State 42 22 64
64
Southern Illinois (9-5, 2-2)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMerle Stokes 20 3-6 1-2 0-0 1 4 0 1 1 1 3 7
pfSean Staley 23 1-4 0-0 1-2 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 3
sfDanny Ardoin 19 3-4 0-0 2-2 2 3 1 3 1 0 2 8
sgJohn Crist 28 3-8 1-3 0-0 1 3 3 2 2 0 1 7
pgLeslie Nelson 27 6-14 3-9 1-2 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 16
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgRussell Viles 17 1-4 1-1 0-0 2 5 2 1 0 0 1 3
cPaul Strahan 17 2-3 0-0 0-2 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 4
cCalvin Young 15 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 5 0 1 1 3 2 0
sgChad Fresquez 15 4-10 1-4 2-3 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 11
sfDavid Clark 12 0-1 0-0 2-3 1 3 1 1 2 0 1 2
pfLawrence Jackson 6 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
sgJohn Overman 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 23-56 7-19 9-16 11 35 11 14 9 6 13 62
Percentages   .411 .368 .563                

Middle Tenn. State (9-4, 2-1)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cHarry Bailey 27 4-7 1-3 2-2 1 10 0 1 0 3 3 11
pfIsmael Long 23 3-6 0-2 2-2 2 6 1 1 0 3 3 8
sfKenneth Bryce 23 2-6 1-3 1-2 1 5 1 3 0 1 1 6
sgAlbert Morris 29 5-10 1-3 2-3 1 5 3 1 2 0 1 13
pgDominique Johnson 24 4-9 1-3 2-2 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgHarry Ponds 18 0-5 0-3 1-2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1
cGeorge O'Connell 18 1-2 0-0 1-2 1 3 1 2 2 0 1 3
pfCurtis Thomas 13 2-3 0-0 0-0 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 4
pfTodd Garrett 12 0-3 0-2 2-2 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 2
pgChad Morris 10 1-5 1-3 0-0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 3
sfCharlie Burnett 3 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 200 23-57 5-22 13-17 12 37 12 14 5 8 16 64
Percentages   .404 .227 .765                

SIUC
33
13-31
5-12
2-3
6
17
6
7
3
1
8
12
6
7
3
13
29
10-25
2-7
7-13
5
18
5
7
6
5
5
16
9
4
6
8
62
23-56
7-19
9-16
11
35
11
14
9
6
13
28
15
11
9
21
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
MTSU
42
16-32
4-13
6-8
6
19
10
4
4
5
6
20
5
6
5
12
22
7-25
1-9
7-9
6
18
2
10
1
3
10
10
4
6
2
3
64
23-57
5-22
13-17
12
37
12
14
5
8
16
30
9
12
7
15
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Albert Morris Middle Tenn. State
13 Points, 5 Rebounds, 3 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh)
 SG - John Crist (fresh)
 SF - Danny Ardoin (fresh)
 PF - Sean Staley (fresh)
 C - Merle Stokes (fresh)
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dominique Johnson (fresh)
 SG - Albert Morris (fresh)
 SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh)
 PF - Ismael Long (fresh)
 C - Harry Bailey (fresh)
 
20:00Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey wins the tip0-0
Game PlanSouthern IllinoisSouthern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
19:53Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner0-0
19:51Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes grabs the defensive rebound0-0
19:35Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Ardoin3-0
19:13Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Danny Ardoin - foul #1 on Danny Ardoin, team foul #13-0
19:13Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris makes the 1st free throw3-1
19:13Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris makes the 2nd free throw3-2
18:54Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing3-2
18:52Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce grabs the defensive rebound3-2
18:31Middle Tenn. StateMerle Stokes is called for the reach on Dominique Johnson - foul #1 on Merle Stokes, team foul #23-2
18:15Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long drills a turnaround from the baseline3-4
17:54Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Leslie Nelson5-4
17:38Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson throws it down on a nice dish by Kenneth Bryce5-6
17:33Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Crist8-6
17:10Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Danny Ardoin - foul #2 on Danny Ardoin, team foul #38-6
SubsSouthern Illinois
Chad Fresquez (SF)
Danny Ardoin
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Harry Ponds (PG), George O'Connell (PF)
Dominique Johnson, Ismael Long
 
17:10Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce makes the 1st free throw8-7
17:10Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce misses the 2nd free throw8-7
17:10Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes grabs the defensive rebound8-7
16:49Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner8-7
16:48Southern IllinoisSean Staley tips it home10-7
16:32Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris lays it up and in set up by George O'Connell10-9
16:16Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Kenneth Bryce - foul #1 on Kenneth Bryce, team foul #112-9
SubsSouthern Illinois
Paul Strahan (PF), Calvin Young (C)
Sean Staley, Merle Stokes
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Chad Morris (SG), Curtis Thomas (SF), Todd Garrett (C)
Albert Morris, Kenneth Bryce, Harry Bailey
 
16:16Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez makes the free throw13-9
16:01Middle Tenn. StateChad Morris makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Ponds13-12
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Crist (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Paul Strahan (fresh)
 C - Calvin Young (fresh)
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Harry Ponds (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Chad Morris (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Curtis Thomas (fresh)
 PF - George O'Connell (fresh)
 C - Todd Garrett (fresh)
 
15:47Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side15-12
15:25Middle Tenn. StateChad Morris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing15-12
15:24Southern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Leslie Nelson15-12
15:00Southern IllinoisTodd Garrett is called for the reach on Paul Strahan - foul #1 on Todd Garrett, team foul #215-12
SubsSouthern Illinois
Russell Viles (PG), David Clark (SF)
Leslie Nelson, John Crist
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dominique Johnson (PG), Albert Morris (SG), Ismael Long (PF), Harry Bailey (C)
Harry Ponds, Chad Morris, George O'Connell, Todd Garrett
 
14:43Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan comes up short on the fadeaway from close range15-12
14:42Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey gets the rebound15-12
14:37Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Albert Morris15-14
14:18Southern IllinoisRussell Viles misses badly on a floater from the left wing15-14
14:17Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long gets the rebound15-14
14:11Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long clanks a driving attempt from close range15-14
14:10Middle Tenn. StateCurtis Thomas tips it in15-16
13:55Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Russell Viles17-16
13:39Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner17-16
13:37Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris grabs the offensive rebound17-16
13:20Middle Tenn. StateCurtis Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing17-16
13:18Southern IllinoisCalvin Young grabs the defensive rebound17-16
13:10Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing17-16
13:09Southern IllinoisRussell Viles grabs the offensive board17-16
12:54Southern IllinoisA charge is called on Calvin Young - foul #1 on Calvin Young, team foul #417-16
SubsSouthern Illinois
Leslie Nelson (PG), John Crist (SG), Sean Staley (PF), Merle Stokes (C)
Russell Viles, Chad Fresquez, Paul Strahan, Calvin Young
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Kenneth Bryce (SF), George O'Connell (C)
Curtis Thomas, Harry Bailey
 
12:33Middle Tenn. StateMerle Stokes steals it from George O'Connell17-16
12:26Southern IllinoisAlbert Morris is called for the reach on John Crist - foul #1 on Albert Morris, team foul #317-16
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Harry Ponds (PG), Todd Garrett (C)
Dominique Johnson, Ismael Long
 
12:09Southern IllinoisGeorge O'Connell steals the ball from John Crist17-16
11:57Middle Tenn. StateTodd Garrett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner17-16
11:56Southern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Leslie Nelson17-16
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Crist (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - David Clark (fresh)
 PF - Sean Staley (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Harry Ponds (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Albert Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - George O'Connell (fresh)
 C - Todd Garrett (fresh)
 
11:42Southern IllinoisAlbert Morris steps in front of the Merle Stokes pass17-16
11:38Middle Tenn. StateTodd Garrett is hacked by Merle Stokes - foul #2 on Merle Stokes, team foul #517-16
SubsSouthern Illinois
Lawrence Jackson (SF), Paul Strahan (C)
David Clark, Merle Stokes
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Chad Morris (SG), Harry Bailey (C)
Albert Morris, Todd Garrett
 
11:24Middle Tenn. StateChad Morris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner17-16
11:23Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey hits the follow up shot17-18
11:06Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing17-18
11:04Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey grabs the defensive rebound17-18
10:52Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner17-18
10:51Middle Tenn. StateChad Morris can't tip it in17-18
10:49Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan gets the rebound17-18
10:39Southern IllinoisHarry Bailey swats the short shot by Sean Staley17-18
10:38Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Harry Bailey17-18
10:31Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane17-18
10:30Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan grabs the defensive rebound17-18
10:08Southern IllinoisJohn Crist double dribbles17-18
SubsSouthern Illinois
Russell Viles (PG), Chad Fresquez (SF), Calvin Young (PF)
Leslie Nelson, Sean Staley, Paul Strahan
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dominique Johnson (PG), Albert Morris (SG), Curtis Thomas (SF), Ismael Long (PF)
Harry Ponds, Chad Morris, Kenneth Bryce, George O'Connell
 
09:55Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris misses the 3pt shot from the right wing17-18
09:53Middle Tenn. StateCurtis Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound17-18
09:37Middle Tenn. StateCalvin Young takes the ball from Dominique Johnson17-18
09:26Southern IllinoisJohn Crist knocks in the 3 from the right wing20-18
09:16Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson drills a floater from the right side20-20
08:54Southern IllinoisThe jumper by Calvin Young is denied by Ismael Long20-20
08:53Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey snags the defensive board20-20
08:49Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Morris20-23
08:31Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez's pass is intercepted by Dominique Johnson20-23
08:28Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris misses the easy layup20-23
08:26Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez gets the rebound20-23
08:11Southern IllinoisJohn Crist clanks a 3 from the left corner20-23
08:09Southern IllinoisJohn Crist snags the offensive board20-23
08:00Southern IllinoisJohn Crist's floater is tipped away by Ismael Long20-23
07:59Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long gets the rebound20-23
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Russell Viles (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Crist (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Calvin Young (fresh)
 C - Lawrence Jackson (fairly fresh)
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dominique Johnson (fresh) 9 pts.
 SG - Albert Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Curtis Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Ismael Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Harry Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
07:40Middle Tenn. StateCurtis Thomas drills a shot from the left block set up by Albert Morris20-25
07:33Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block20-25
07:31Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey snags the defensive board20-25
07:23Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey is called for a charge - foul #1 on Harry Bailey, team foul #420-25
SubsSouthern Illinois
Leslie Nelson (PG), David Clark (SF), Sean Staley (PF), Paul Strahan (C)
John Crist, Chad Fresquez, Calvin Young, Lawrence Jackson
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Harry Ponds (PG), Chad Morris (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), George O'Connell (PF), Todd Garrett (C)
Dominique Johnson, Albert Morris, Curtis Thomas, Ismael Long, Harry Bailey
 
07:06Southern IllinoisRussell Viles scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Leslie Nelson23-25
06:39Middle Tenn. StateDavid Clark is called for the reach on Kenneth Bryce - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #623-25
SubsSouthern Illinois
John Overman (SG)
Russell Viles
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Albert Morris (SG)
Chad Morris
 
06:28Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Ponds23-28
06:11Southern IllinoisGeorge O'Connell steps in front of the David Clark pass23-28
05:53Middle Tenn. StateGeorge O'Connell is hacked by Sean Staley - foul #1 on Sean Staley, team foul #723-28
SubsSouthern Illinois
Chad Fresquez (SG)
John Overman
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dominique Johnson (PG), Ismael Long (PF)
Harry Ponds, Todd Garrett
 
05:53Middle Tenn. StateGeorge O'Connell makes the 1st free throw23-29
05:53Middle Tenn. StateGeorge O'Connell misses the 2nd free throw23-29
05:53Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan gets the rebound23-29
05:40Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing23-29
05:38Southern IllinoisSean Staley snags the offensive board23-29
05:32Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing26-29
05:15Middle Tenn. StateGeorge O'Connell banks in the layup on a great pass from Dominique Johnson26-31
04:57Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Leslie Nelson28-31
04:38Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce loses the dribble to David Clark28-31
04:31Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez misses the fadeaway from the right side28-31
04:29Middle Tenn. StateGeorge O'Connell grabs the defensive rebound28-31
04:13Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Ismael Long28-33
04:03Southern IllinoisDavid Clark blows the dunk28-33
04:01Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long snags the defensive board28-33
03:49Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris buries a shot from the right wing28-35
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Leslie Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - David Clark (fairly fresh)
 PF - Sean Staley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Paul Strahan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dominique Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Albert Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Kenneth Bryce (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Ismael Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - George O'Connell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl.
 
03:30Southern IllinoisThe jump hook by Chad Fresquez is blocked by Kenneth Bryce28-35
03:29Southern IllinoisDavid Clark snags the offensive board28-35
03:17Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds28-35
SubsSouthern Illinois
Russell Viles (PG), John Crist (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF), Calvin Young (PF), Merle Stokes (C)
Leslie Nelson, Chad Fresquez, David Clark, Sean Staley, Paul Strahan
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Harry Ponds (PG), Chad Morris (SG), Curtis Thomas (SF), Todd Garrett (PF), Harry Bailey (C)
Dominique Johnson, Albert Morris, Kenneth Bryce, Ismael Long, George O'Connell
 
03:00Middle Tenn. StateChad Morris misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line28-35
02:59Middle Tenn. StateCurtis Thomas grabs the offensive board28-35
02:54Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Chad Morris28-37
02:38Southern IllinoisRussell Viles's fadeaway is rejected by Harry Bailey28-37
02:37Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Harry Ponds28-37
02:22Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing28-40
01:56Southern IllinoisJohn Crist comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing28-40
01:54Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Harry Bailey28-40
01:40Middle Tenn. StateTodd Garrett comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Russell Viles - foul #1 on Russell Viles, team foul #828-40
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Albert Morris (SG)
Chad Morris
 
01:40Middle Tenn. StateTodd Garrett makes the 1st free throw28-41
01:40Middle Tenn. StateTodd Garrett makes the 2nd free throw28-42
01:28Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes clanks a floater from the left wing28-42
01:27Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes tips it in30-42
01:08Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey's floater is tipped away by Calvin Young30-42
01:06Southern IllinoisThe rebound goes to John Crist30-42
00:48Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin is hacked by Curtis Thomas - foul #1 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #530-42
SubsSouthern Illinois
Leslie Nelson (PG), Paul Strahan (PF), Lawrence Jackson (C)
Russell Viles, Calvin Young, Merle Stokes
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dominique Johnson (PG), Ismael Long (PF)
Curtis Thomas, Todd Garrett
 
00:37Southern IllinoisLawrence Jackson misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Harry Bailey - foul #2 on Harry Bailey, team foul #630-42
SubsSouthern Illinois
Chad Fresquez (SF)
Danny Ardoin
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
00:37Southern IllinoisLawrence Jackson makes the 1st free throw31-42
00:37Southern IllinoisLawrence Jackson misses the 2nd free throw31-42
00:37Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey snags the defensive board31-42
00:16Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing31-42
00:15Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson gets the rebound31-42
00:01Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson knocks in the jumper from the left side33-42
00:00Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds comes up short on the fullcourt shot33-42
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - John Crist (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Danny Ardoin (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Sean Staley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dominique Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Albert Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Ismael Long (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Harry Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk.
 
20:00Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin inbounds the ball33-42
Game PlanSouthern IllinoisSouthern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
19:36Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin's floater is tipped away by Ismael Long33-42
19:35Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey gets the rebound33-42
19:22Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side33-42
19:20Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long tips it home33-44
19:01Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away36-44
18:41Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Sean Staley - foul #2 on Sean Staley, team foul #136-44
18:41Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long makes the 1st free throw36-45
18:41Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long makes the 2nd free throw36-46
18:20Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds36-46
18:01Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce is called for 5 seconds36-46
17:49Southern IllinoisJohn Crist is hacked by Harry Bailey - foul #3 on Harry Bailey, team foul #136-46
SubsSouthern Illinois
Paul Strahan (PF), Calvin Young (C)
Sean Staley, Merle Stokes
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
George O'Connell (C)
Harry Bailey
 
17:32Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan can't throw it down but the foul's on Ismael Long - foul #1 on Ismael Long, team foul #236-46
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Harry Ponds (PG), Curtis Thomas (SF), Todd Garrett (C)
Dominique Johnson, Kenneth Bryce, Ismael Long
 
17:32Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan misses the 1st free throw36-46
17:32Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan misses the 2nd free throw36-46
17:32Middle Tenn. StateGeorge O'Connell grabs the board36-46
17:09Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Calvin Young - foul #2 on Calvin Young, team foul #236-46
SubsSouthern Illinois
Russell Viles (PG), Chad Fresquez (SF)
Leslie Nelson, Danny Ardoin
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
17:09Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds misses the 1st free throw36-46
17:09Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds makes the 2nd free throw36-47
16:54Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Crist39-47
16:39Middle Tenn. StateTodd Garrett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner39-47
16:38Southern IllinoisCalvin Young grabs the board39-47
16:34Southern IllinoisRussell Viles is fouled on the floor by Todd Garrett - foul #2 on Todd Garrett, team foul #339-47
SubsSouthern Illinois
David Clark (SF), Sean Staley (PF), Merle Stokes (C)
John Crist, Paul Strahan, Calvin Young
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Chad Morris (SG)
Albert Morris
 
16:18Southern IllinoisDavid Clark is fouled on the floor by Curtis Thomas - foul #2 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #439-47
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dominique Johnson (PG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Ismael Long (PF)
Chad Morris, Curtis Thomas, Todd Garrett
 
16:13Southern IllinoisRussell Viles misses the fadeaway near the basket39-47
16:11Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce snags the defensive board39-47
15:49Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away39-47
15:48Southern IllinoisThe rebound goes to David Clark39-47
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Russell Viles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 10 pts.
 SF - David Clark (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Sean Staley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dominique Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Harry Ponds (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Ismael Long (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk.
 C - George O'Connell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 
15:24Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Ismael Long - foul #2 on Ismael Long, team foul #539-47
SubsSouthern Illinois
Leslie Nelson (PG), John Crist (SG)
Russell Viles, David Clark
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Albert Morris (SG), Harry Bailey (C)
Harry Ponds, George O'Connell
 
15:24Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez misses the 1st free throw39-47
15:24Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez makes the 2nd free throw40-47
15:15Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce makes the 3 from the right corner40-50
15:01Southern IllinoisSean Staley misses short on a fadeaway from the right side40-50
15:00Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris pulls down the rebound40-50
14:56Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Chad Fresquez - foul #1 on Chad Fresquez, team foul #340-50
SubsSouthern Illinois
Danny Ardoin (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Calvin Young (C)
Chad Fresquez, Sean Staley, Merle Stokes
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Curtis Thomas (SF), Todd Garrett (PF)
Kenneth Bryce, Ismael Long
 
14:56Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson makes the 1st free throw40-51
14:56Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson makes the 2nd free throw40-52
14:47Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin throws a bad pass out of bounds40-52
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Harry Ponds (PG)
Dominique Johnson
 
14:29Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds is whistled for a carry40-52
14:12Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Curtis Thomas - foul #3 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #640-52
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
George O'Connell (PF)
Todd Garrett
 
14:12Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin makes the 1st free throw41-52
14:12Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin makes the 2nd free throw42-52
13:56Middle Tenn. StateThe jumper by Albert Morris is denied by Paul Strahan42-52
13:54Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin snags the defensive board42-52
13:34Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan scores on a jumper from the right block44-52
13:24Middle Tenn. StateGeorge O'Connell throws a bad pass out of bounds44-52
SubsSouthern Illinois
Sean Staley (PF), Merle Stokes (C)
Paul Strahan, Calvin Young
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dominique Johnson (PG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Ismael Long (PF)
Harry Ponds, Curtis Thomas, George O'Connell
 
13:00Southern IllinoisSean Staley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds44-52
SubsSouthern Illinois
Russell Viles (SG)
John Crist
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Chad Morris (SG)
Albert Morris
 
12:39Middle Tenn. StateDanny Ardoin steps in front of the Dominique Johnson pass44-52
12:19Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes clanks a floater from the right side44-52
12:18Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin hits the follow up shot46-52
11:55Middle Tenn. StateSean Staley takes the ball from Dominique Johnson46-52
11:45Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing46-52
11:43Middle Tenn. StateChad Morris snags the defensive board46-52
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Leslie Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Russell Viles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Danny Ardoin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Sean Staley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Merle Stokes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dominique Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Chad Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Ismael Long (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Harry Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf.
 
11:25Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing46-52
11:24Southern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Russell Viles46-52
11:04Southern IllinoisHarry Bailey swats the short shot by Sean Staley46-52
11:03Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Ismael Long46-52
10:42Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Morris46-54
10:22Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin is whistled for traveling46-54
SubsSouthern Illinois
John Crist (SG), Chad Fresquez (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Calvin Young (C)
Leslie Nelson, Danny Ardoin, Sean Staley, Merle Stokes
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Harry Ponds (PG), Albert Morris (SG), Curtis Thomas (SF), George O'Connell (PF), Todd Garrett (C)
Dominique Johnson, Chad Morris, Kenneth Bryce, Ismael Long, Harry Bailey
 
09:58Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds clanks a 3 from the left wing46-54
09:57Middle Tenn. StateTodd Garrett grabs the offensive rebound46-54
09:42Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris drills a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by John Crist - foul #1 on John Crist, team foul #446-56
SubsSouthern Illinois
David Clark (SF)
Russell Viles
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
09:42Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris misses the free throw46-56
09:42Southern IllinoisCalvin Young grabs the defensive rebound46-56
09:38Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez is whistled for traveling in the backcourt46-56
09:26Middle Tenn. StateTodd Garrett is denied on a layup by Calvin Young46-56
09:25Southern IllinoisDavid Clark grabs the board46-56
09:05Southern IllinoisDavid Clark is hacked by Curtis Thomas - foul #4 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #746-56
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Charlie Burnett (SF)
Curtis Thomas
 
09:05Southern IllinoisDavid Clark makes the 1st free throw47-56
09:05Southern IllinoisDavid Clark makes the 2nd free throw48-56
08:40Middle Tenn. StateJohn Crist picks off the pass by Todd Garrett48-56
08:36Southern IllinoisJohn Crist lays it in50-56
08:19Middle Tenn. StateCharlie Burnett's pass is intercepted by Chad Fresquez50-56
08:16Southern IllinoisJohn Crist misses the lay-in50-56
08:15Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan gets the offensive rebound50-56
08:03Southern IllinoisChad Fresquez clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing50-56
08:01Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris grabs the defensive rebound50-56
07:47Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side50-56
07:45Southern IllinoisCalvin Young snags the defensive board50-56
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 11 pts.
 SG - John Crist (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - David Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Paul Strahan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Calvin Young (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Harry Ponds (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Albert Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Charlie Burnett (fresh)
 PF - George O'Connell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Todd Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
07:39Southern IllinoisDavid Clark is hacked by George O'Connell - foul #1 on George O'Connell, team foul #850-56
SubsSouthern Illinois
Leslie Nelson (PG), Lawrence Jackson (PF), Merle Stokes (C)
Chad Fresquez, Paul Strahan, Calvin Young
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dominique Johnson (PG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Ismael Long (PF), Harry Bailey (C)
Harry Ponds, Charlie Burnett, George O'Connell, Todd Garrett
 
07:39Southern IllinoisDavid Clark misses the 1st free throw50-56
07:39Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey grabs the board50-56
07:23Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away50-56
07:21Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes grabs the board50-56
07:16Southern IllinoisJohn Crist clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side50-56
07:14Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris snags the defensive board50-56
06:51Middle Tenn. StateDavid Clark takes the ball from Albert Morris50-56
06:48Southern IllinoisJohn Crist hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Clark52-56
06:24Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long travels with the ball52-56
SubsSouthern Illinois
Russell Viles (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF), Sean Staley (PF), Paul Strahan (C)
John Crist, David Clark, Lawrence Jackson, Merle Stokes
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Harry Ponds (SG)
Albert Morris
 
06:07Southern IllinoisSean Staley comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Ismael Long - foul #3 on Ismael Long, team foul #952-56
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Chad Morris (SG), Curtis Thomas (SF)
Dominique Johnson, Kenneth Bryce
 
06:07Southern IllinoisSean Staley misses the 1st free throw52-56
06:07Southern IllinoisSean Staley makes the 2nd free throw53-56
05:46Middle Tenn. StateHarry Ponds misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing53-56
05:45Southern IllinoisRussell Viles snags the defensive board53-56
05:31Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson is fouled on the floor by Curtis Thomas - foul #5 on Curtis Thomas, team foul #1053-56
SubsSouthern Illinois 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Charlie Burnett (SF), George O'Connell (PF)
Curtis Thomas, Ismael Long
 
05:31Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson misses the 1st free throw53-56
05:31Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw54-56
05:14Middle Tenn. StateCharlie Burnett scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Harry Ponds54-58
05:03Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner54-58
05:02Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin gets the offensive rebound54-58
04:41Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing54-58
04:40Southern IllinoisRussell Viles grabs the offensive board54-58
04:19Southern IllinoisPaul Strahan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds54-58
SubsSouthern Illinois
John Crist (SG), Calvin Young (PF), Merle Stokes (C)
Leslie Nelson, Sean Staley, Paul Strahan
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dominique Johnson (PG), Albert Morris (SG), Kenneth Bryce (SF), Todd Garrett (C)
Harry Ponds, Chad Morris, Charlie Burnett, Harry Bailey
 
04:00Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner54-58
03:59Southern IllinoisRussell Viles gets the rebound54-58
03:42Southern IllinoisAlbert Morris takes the ball from Russell Viles54-58
03:39Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris lays it in54-60
LineupSouthern Illinois
 PG - Russell Viles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Crist (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Danny Ardoin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Calvin Young (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dominique Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Albert Morris (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Kenneth Bryce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - George O'Connell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Todd Garrett (fresh) 2 pts.
 
03:23Southern IllinoisCalvin Young's dunk attempt is rejected by Todd Garrett54-60
03:21Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce grabs the board54-60
03:16Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Calvin Young54-60
03:15Middle Tenn. StateGeorge O'Connell misses the tip54-60
03:13Southern IllinoisCalvin Young grabs the board54-60
03:09Southern IllinoisDanny Ardoin hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Russell Viles56-60
02:58Middle Tenn. StateMerle Stokes denies the turnaround by Albert Morris56-60
02:57Southern IllinoisThe rebound goes to John Crist56-60
02:57Southern IllinoisSouthern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)56-60
SubsSouthern Illinois
Leslie Nelson (PG), Sean Staley (PF)
Russell Viles, Calvin Young
 
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Ismael Long (PF), Harry Bailey (C)
George O'Connell, Todd Garrett
 
02:38Southern IllinoisMerle Stokes slams it home on a nice dish by Sean Staley58-60
02:17Middle Tenn. StateJohn Crist steals it from Kenneth Bryce58-60
01:56Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing58-60
01:54Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris grabs the board58-60
01:48Middle Tenn. StateAlbert Morris misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing58-60
01:47Southern IllinoisSean Staley pulls down the rebound58-60
01:34Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Crist60-60
01:13Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey misses long on a 3 from the left wing60-60
01:12Middle Tenn. StateDominique Johnson gets the offensive rebound60-60
00:53Middle Tenn. StateSean Staley denies the turnaround by Dominique Johnson60-60
00:51Middle Tenn. StateKenneth Bryce can't tip it in60-60
00:49Middle Tenn. StateIsmael Long hits the follow up shot60-62
00:35Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side60-62
00:34Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson tips it home62-62
Game PlanSouthern IllinoisSouthern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
00:08Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey blows the layup but he's hacked by Merle Stokes - foul #3 on Merle Stokes, team foul #562-62
00:08Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey makes the 1st free throw62-63
00:08Middle Tenn. StateHarry Bailey makes the 2nd free throw62-64
00:08Southern IllinoisSouthern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining)62-64
00:01Southern IllinoisLeslie Nelson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing62-64
00:00Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Kenneth Bryce62-64