#C2113D #013976
Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Phelan
Northern Illinois University Sim AI
Villanova Baums_away
Final -
 2/17/2026
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Northern Illinois University 22 31 53
Villanova 43 50 93
93
Northern Illinois University (6-5, 0-1)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cLance Clerk 22 1-4 0-1 0-0 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 2
pfEverett Witherspoon 22 2-5 0-1 0-1 1 6 0 2 0 0 1 4
sfLawrence Hale 21 2-6 0-2 0-0 3 4 1 2 0 0 2 4
sgThomas Mestas 22 4-9 1-3 4-5 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 13
pgJerry Shillings 22 2-7 0-1 2-2 0 0 4 0 1 0 3 6
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgMike Haakenson 20 1-4 1-2 1-3 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 4
cDouglas Wathen 19 1-3 0-1 0-0 2 5 0 2 1 0 0 2
pgCharles Mower 17 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 0
pfRoger Ruggles 15 2-5 0-2 1-1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 5
sfNolan Tapia 13 2-4 0-1 4-4 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 8
sgDikembe Alghamdi 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
pgChristopher Thomas 2 2-2 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Totals 200 19-52 2-16 13-17 9 25 10 14 5 1 16 53
Percentages   .365 .125 .765                

Villanova (8-3, 0-1)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cRoy Knudsen 20 3-6 0-0 2-3 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 8
pfGary Peterson 23 2-3 0-0 2-2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 6
sfGerald Stokes 24 4-5 0-0 2-2 2 4 2 1 0 2 1 10
sgAndrew Jackson 23 7-10 6-9 0-0 0 3 5 1 2 0 3 20
pgEric Hearns 22 4-6 0-0 1-2 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfChad Kraus 20 2-4 0-0 4-5 1 10 0 1 1 1 1 8
pgJohn McCarthy 20 6-10 3-6 2-2 0 3 4 1 2 0 0 17
pfRogelio Russo 17 0-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1
sgBrett Ferguson 16 4-9 2-4 1-1 3 5 4 0 2 0 0 11
pgJimmy Johnson 15 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 200 33-55 12-20 15-19 8 35 24 8 8 7 13 93
Percentages   .600 .600 .789                

NIU
22
9-23
0-6
4-5
5
11
5
9
3
0
7
14
3
4
2
6
31
10-29
2-10
9-12
4
14
5
5
2
1
9
4
3
2
8
18
53
19-52
2-16
13-17
9
25
10
14
5
1
16
18
6
6
10
24
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
VU
43
15-23
5-8
8-10
4
14
12
6
4
4
5
16
13
7
4
16
50
18-32
7-12
7-9
4
21
12
2
4
3
8
16
7
6
9
24
93
33-55
12-20
15-19
8
35
24
8
8
7
13
32
20
13
13
40
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Andrew Jackson Villanova
20 Points, 3 Rebounds, 5 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Jerry Shillings (fresh)
 SG - Thomas Mestas (fresh)
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh)
 PF - Everett Witherspoon (fresh)
 C - Lance Clerk (fresh)
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Eric Hearns (fresh)
 SG - Andrew Jackson (fresh)
 SF - Gerald Stokes (fresh)
 PF - Gary Peterson (fresh)
 C - Roy Knudsen (fresh)
 
20:00VillanovaGary Peterson wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanVillanovaVillanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) 
19:34VillanovaGerald Stokes buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Hearns0-2
19:20Northern Illinois UniversityRoy Knudsen swats the short shot by Everett Witherspoon0-2
19:19VillanovaEric Hearns grabs the board0-2
18:57VillanovaRoy Knudsen comes up short on the shot from the free throw line0-2
18:56VillanovaGary Peterson tips it home0-4
18:44Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas is whistled for traveling0-4
18:27VillanovaGary Peterson loses the ball out of bounds0-4
18:04Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Andrew Jackson - foul #1 on Andrew Jackson, team foul #10-4
18:04Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas makes the 1st free throw1-4
18:04Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas misses the 2nd free throw1-4
18:04VillanovaRoy Knudsen grabs the board1-4
17:37VillanovaGary Peterson misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Jerry Shillings - foul #1 on Jerry Shillings, team foul #11-4
17:37VillanovaGary Peterson makes the 1st free throw1-5
17:37VillanovaGary Peterson makes the 2nd free throw1-6
17:09Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane1-6
17:07VillanovaRoy Knudsen grabs the defensive rebound1-6
16:39VillanovaRoy Knudsen scores on a runner from the right block set up by Andrew Jackson1-8
16:24Northern Illinois UniversityLance Clerk misses short on a fadeaway from the right side1-8
16:22VillanovaThe rebound goes to Andrew Jackson1-8
16:07VillanovaGary Peterson makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Eric Hearns1-10
16:02Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner1-10
16:00Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale pulls down the offensive rebound1-10
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Jerry Shillings (fresh)
 SG - Thomas Mestas (fresh) 1 pts.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh)
 PF - Everett Witherspoon (fresh)
 C - Lance Clerk (fresh)
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Eric Hearns (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Andrew Jackson (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Gerald Stokes (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Gary Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Roy Knudsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:38Northern Illinois UniversityRoy Knudsen is called for the reach on Thomas Mestas - foul #1 on Roy Knudsen, team foul #21-10
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mike Haakenson (SF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Lawrence Hale, Lance Clerk
 
SubsVillanova
John McCarthy (PG), Jimmy Johnson (SG), Brett Ferguson (SF), Rogelio Russo (PF), Chad Kraus (C)
Eric Hearns, Andrew Jackson, Gerald Stokes, Gary Peterson, Roy Knudsen
 
15:24Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson is called for traveling1-10
15:00VillanovaChad Kraus loses the dribble to Mike Haakenson1-10
14:57Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings can't finish the layup1-10
14:55VillanovaThe rebound goes to Brett Ferguson1-10
14:36VillanovaBrett Ferguson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John McCarthy1-13
14:16Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jerry Shillings and he's fouled by Rogelio Russo - foul #1 on Rogelio Russo, team foul #33-13
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Lawrence Hale (SF), Lance Clerk (C)
Jerry Shillings, Everett Witherspoon
 
SubsVillanova 
14:16Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas makes the free throw4-13
13:53VillanovaJohn McCarthy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away4-13
13:51Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen grabs the board4-13
13:44Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner4-13
13:43Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale grabs the offensive board4-13
13:26Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen misses short on a jump hook in the lane4-13
13:25VillanovaChad Kraus pulls down the rebound4-13
13:01VillanovaChad Kraus misses the dunk attempt4-13
13:00Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale pulls down the rebound4-13
12:56Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Mike Haakenson6-13
12:33VillanovaChad Kraus misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Mestas - foul #1 on Thomas Mestas, team foul #26-13
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Jerry Shillings (PG), Roger Ruggles (SF), Everett Witherspoon (PF)
Thomas Mestas, Lawrence Hale, Douglas Wathen
 
SubsVillanova
Eric Hearns (PG), Andrew Jackson (SG), Gerald Stokes (SF), Gary Peterson (PF)
John McCarthy, Jimmy Johnson, Brett Ferguson, Rogelio Russo
 
12:33VillanovaChad Kraus makes the 1st free throw6-14
12:33VillanovaChad Kraus misses the 2nd free throw6-14
12:33Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon pulls down the rebound6-14
12:18Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles slams it home set up by Jerry Shillings8-14
11:56VillanovaAndrew Jackson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner8-14
11:54VillanovaEric Hearns tips it in8-16
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Jerry Shillings (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Mike Haakenson (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Roger Ruggles (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Everett Witherspoon (fresh)
 C - Lance Clerk (fresh)
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Eric Hearns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Gerald Stokes (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Chad Kraus (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 
11:40Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerald Stokes - foul #1 on Gerald Stokes, team foul #48-16
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (SG), Nolan Tapia (C)
Mike Haakenson, Lance Clerk
 
SubsVillanova
Roy Knudsen (C)
Chad Kraus
 
11:40Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings makes the 1st free throw9-16
11:40Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings makes the 2nd free throw10-16
11:22VillanovaRoy Knudsen buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Hearns10-18
11:04Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner10-18
11:03VillanovaRoy Knudsen pulls down the rebound10-18
10:45VillanovaAndrew Jackson knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Hearns10-21
10:20Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner10-21
10:18VillanovaRoy Knudsen gets the rebound10-21
09:52VillanovaGerald Stokes misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Roger Ruggles - foul #1 on Roger Ruggles, team foul #310-21
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Thomas Mestas (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Lance Clerk (C)
Charles Mower, Roger Ruggles, Nolan Tapia
 
SubsVillanova
John McCarthy (PG), Jimmy Johnson (SG)
Eric Hearns, Andrew Jackson
 
09:52VillanovaGerald Stokes makes the 1st free throw10-22
09:52VillanovaGerald Stokes makes the 2nd free throw10-23
09:23Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon scores on a fadeaway from the baseline12-23
08:54VillanovaGerald Stokes is called for traveling12-23
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Douglas Wathen (PF)
Everett Witherspoon
 
SubsVillanova
Brett Ferguson (SF), Rogelio Russo (PF)
Gerald Stokes, Gary Peterson
 
08:39Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale's pass is intercepted by Brett Ferguson12-23
08:17VillanovaBrett Ferguson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jimmy Johnson12-26
08:07Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas lays it in on a great pass from Lawrence Hale14-26
07:40VillanovaBrett Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner14-26
07:39VillanovaThe offensive rebound goes to Brett Ferguson14-26
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Jerry Shillings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Thomas Mestas (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Douglas Wathen (fresh)
 C - Lance Clerk (fresh)
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - John McCarthy (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Brett Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Rogelio Russo (fresh)
 C - Roy Knudsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:31VillanovaRogelio Russo misses badly on a jump hook near the basket14-26
07:30Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen gets the rebound14-26
07:24Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen is called for traveling14-26
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mike Haakenson (PG), Everett Witherspoon (PF)
Jerry Shillings, Douglas Wathen
 
SubsVillanova
Eric Hearns (PG), Andrew Jackson (SG), Gerald Stokes (SF), Chad Kraus (C)
John McCarthy, Jimmy Johnson, Brett Ferguson, Roy Knudsen
 
07:01VillanovaRogelio Russo's pass is intercepted by Lance Clerk14-26
06:50Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas makes the jumpshot from the left side16-26
06:22VillanovaAndrew Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds16-26
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (SG), Roger Ruggles (SF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Thomas Mestas, Lawrence Hale, Lance Clerk
 
SubsVillanova
Gary Peterson (PF)
Rogelio Russo
 
05:59Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon loses the dribble to Andrew Jackson16-26
05:55VillanovaGerald Stokes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Jackson16-28
05:50Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles is whistled for traveling16-28
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Jerry Shillings (PG)
Charles Mower
 
SubsVillanova
Brett Ferguson (SF)
Gerald Stokes
 
05:28VillanovaEric Hearns is hacked by Jerry Shillings - foul #2 on Jerry Shillings, team foul #416-28
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Thomas Mestas (SG)
Jerry Shillings
 
SubsVillanova 
05:07VillanovaEric Hearns hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing16-28
05:06VillanovaThe offensive rebound goes to Chad Kraus16-28
04:49VillanovaAndrew Jackson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Brett Ferguson16-31
04:31Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas is denied on a dunk by Gary Peterson16-31
04:30Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen tips it back up and in18-31
04:06VillanovaEric Hearns hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Brett Ferguson18-33
04:01Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson's pass is intercepted by Gary Peterson18-33
03:38VillanovaEric Hearns misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Mike Haakenson - foul #1 on Mike Haakenson, team foul #518-33
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Jerry Shillings (PG), Charles Mower (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Nolan Tapia (PF), Lance Clerk (C)
Mike Haakenson, Thomas Mestas, Roger Ruggles, Everett Witherspoon, Douglas Wathen
 
SubsVillanova
John McCarthy (SG), Gerald Stokes (SF), Roy Knudsen (C)
Andrew Jackson, Brett Ferguson, Chad Kraus
 
03:38VillanovaEric Hearns makes the 1st free throw18-34
03:38VillanovaEric Hearns misses the 2nd free throw18-34
03:38Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia grabs the defensive rebound18-34
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Jerry Shillings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Charles Mower (fresh)
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Nolan Tapia (fresh)
 C - Lance Clerk (fresh)
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Eric Hearns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - John McCarthy (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Gerald Stokes (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Roy Knudsen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
03:16Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia is fouled on the floor by Gary Peterson - foul #1 on Gary Peterson, team foul #518-34
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsVillanova
Jimmy Johnson (SG), Rogelio Russo (PF)
Eric Hearns, Gary Peterson
 
03:00Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower travels with the ball18-34
02:44VillanovaJohn McCarthy buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Stokes18-36
02:39Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower comes up short on the 3 from the right corner18-36
02:38Northern Illinois UniversityLance Clerk tips it home20-36
02:11VillanovaJohn McCarthy loses the dribble to Charles Mower20-36
02:06Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale can't throw it down20-36
02:04VillanovaJohn McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound20-36
01:37VillanovaJohn McCarthy knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jimmy Johnson20-39
01:20Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Shillings22-39
00:56VillanovaRoy Knudsen is fouled on the floor by Charles Mower - foul #1 on Charles Mower, team foul #622-39
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Thomas Mestas (SG), Everett Witherspoon (PF)
Charles Mower, Nolan Tapia
 
SubsVillanova
Andrew Jackson (SG), Gary Peterson (PF)
Jimmy Johnson, Rogelio Russo
 
00:35VillanovaRoy Knudsen misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing22-39
00:33Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon snags the defensive board22-39
00:27Northern Illinois UniversityJohn McCarthy steals it from Thomas Mestas22-39
00:24VillanovaJohn McCarthy lays it in22-41
00:20Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale's 3 pointer is rejected by Gerald Stokes22-41
00:19VillanovaGerald Stokes grabs the board22-41
00:15VillanovaJohn McCarthy misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Everett Witherspoon - foul #1 on Everett Witherspoon, team foul #722-41
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mike Haakenson (SF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Lawrence Hale, Lance Clerk
 
SubsVillanova
Brett Ferguson (SF), Chad Kraus (C)
Gerald Stokes, Roy Knudsen
 
00:15VillanovaJohn McCarthy makes the 1st free throw22-42
00:15VillanovaJohn McCarthy makes the 2nd free throw22-43
00:01Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas is denied on a layup by Gary Peterson22-43
00:00Northern Illinois UniversityThe clock runs out22-43
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Jerry Shillings (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Thomas Mestas (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Everett Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Lance Clerk (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Eric Hearns (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Gerald Stokes (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk.
 C - Roy Knudsen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
20:00Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale inbounds the ball22-43
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanVillanovaVillanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) 
19:41Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing22-43
19:40VillanovaGerald Stokes grabs the board22-43
19:20VillanovaEric Hearns throws it down22-45
18:59Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Mestas24-45
18:34VillanovaRoy Knudsen connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Andrew Jackson and he's fouled by Lance Clerk - foul #1 on Lance Clerk, team foul #124-47
18:34VillanovaRoy Knudsen makes the free throw24-48
18:23Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing26-48
17:54VillanovaAndrew Jackson is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Hale - foul #1 on Lawrence Hale, team foul #226-48
17:36VillanovaAndrew Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner26-48
17:35Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon gets the rebound26-48
17:31Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings knocks in the floater from the left side28-48
17:06VillanovaAndrew Jackson is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Hale - foul #2 on Lawrence Hale, team foul #328-48
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mike Haakenson (SF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Lawrence Hale, Lance Clerk
 
SubsVillanova
John McCarthy (PG), Jimmy Johnson (SG), Brett Ferguson (SF), Rogelio Russo (PF), Chad Kraus (C)
Eric Hearns, Andrew Jackson, Gerald Stokes, Gary Peterson, Roy Knudsen
 
16:48VillanovaBrett Ferguson scores on a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Mike Haakenson - foul #2 on Mike Haakenson, team foul #428-50
16:48VillanovaBrett Ferguson makes the free throw28-51
16:40Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Jerry Shillings and he's fouled by Rogelio Russo - foul #2 on Rogelio Russo, team foul #130-51
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Roger Ruggles (SF)
Thomas Mestas
 
SubsVillanova 
16:40Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon misses the free throw30-51
16:40VillanovaChad Kraus snags the defensive board30-51
16:26VillanovaJohn McCarthy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane30-51
16:24Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon grabs the board30-51
16:18Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Chad Kraus - foul #1 on Chad Kraus, team foul #230-51
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (SG), Nolan Tapia (C)
Jerry Shillings, Everett Witherspoon
 
SubsVillanova 
16:18Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson makes the 1st free throw31-51
16:18Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson misses the 2nd free throw31-51
16:18Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson misses the 3rd free throw31-51
16:18VillanovaChad Kraus grabs the defensive rebound31-51
15:49VillanovaNolan Tapia is called for the reach on Jimmy Johnson - foul #1 on Nolan Tapia, team foul #531-51
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Thomas Mestas (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Lance Clerk (C)
Charles Mower, Roger Ruggles, Nolan Tapia
 
SubsVillanova
Andrew Jackson (SG), Gerald Stokes (SF), Gary Peterson (PF), Roy Knudsen (C)
Jimmy Johnson, Brett Ferguson, Rogelio Russo, Chad Kraus
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Mike Haakenson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Thomas Mestas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Douglas Wathen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Lance Clerk (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - John McCarthy (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Gerald Stokes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk.
 C - Roy Knudsen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:35VillanovaAndrew Jackson connects on the 3 from the left corner31-54
15:31Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas knocks in the 3 from the right corner34-54
15:10VillanovaAndrew Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing34-54
15:09Northern Illinois UniversityLance Clerk pulls down the rebound34-54
15:03Northern Illinois UniversityLance Clerk's pass is intercepted by John McCarthy34-54
14:59VillanovaGerald Stokes banks in the layup on a great pass from John McCarthy34-56
14:35Northern Illinois UniversityGerald Stokes denies the turnaround by Lawrence Hale34-56
14:33VillanovaGary Peterson snags the defensive board34-56
14:05VillanovaJohn McCarthy makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Jackson34-59
13:58Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale is called for traveling34-59
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Jerry Shillings (PG), Charles Mower (SG), Roger Ruggles (SF), Everett Witherspoon (PF)
Mike Haakenson, Thomas Mestas, Lawrence Hale, Douglas Wathen
 
SubsVillanova
Eric Hearns (PG), Brett Ferguson (SF), Rogelio Russo (PF), Chad Kraus (C)
Andrew Jackson, Gerald Stokes, Gary Peterson, Roy Knudsen
 
13:29VillanovaEric Hearns's pass is intercepted by Jerry Shillings34-59
13:09Northern Illinois UniversityRogelio Russo is called for the reach on Roger Ruggles - foul #3 on Rogelio Russo, team foul #334-59
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Nolan Tapia (C)
Lance Clerk
 
SubsVillanova
Jimmy Johnson (SG)
John McCarthy
 
12:56Northern Illinois UniversityBrett Ferguson steps in front of the Everett Witherspoon pass34-59
12:40VillanovaJimmy Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Brett Ferguson34-62
12:31Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing34-62
12:29VillanovaChad Kraus grabs the defensive rebound34-62
12:25VillanovaBrett Ferguson comes up short on the floater from the right side34-62
12:24VillanovaBrett Ferguson grabs the offensive board34-62
12:16VillanovaBrett Ferguson can't connect on a floater from the left wing34-62
12:15Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon pulls down the rebound34-62
12:08Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side34-62
12:07VillanovaBrett Ferguson pulls down the rebound34-62
11:47VillanovaBrett Ferguson misses long on a jump hook in the paint34-62
11:46VillanovaBrett Ferguson hits the follow up shot34-64
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Jerry Shillings (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Charles Mower (fresh)
 SF - Roger Ruggles (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Everett Witherspoon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Nolan Tapia (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Eric Hearns (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Brett Ferguson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Rogelio Russo (fresh) 3 pf.
 C - Chad Kraus (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb.
 
11:29Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Mower36-64
11:05VillanovaChad Kraus misses badly on a shot in the paint36-64
11:03Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Charles Mower36-64
10:58Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Shillings misses short on a jumpshot from the right side36-64
10:56Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia pulls down the offensive rebound36-64
10:38Northern Illinois UniversityEverett Witherspoon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side36-64
10:37VillanovaChad Kraus grabs the board36-64
10:15VillanovaChad Kraus lays it in set up by Rogelio Russo and he's hacked by Jerry Shillings - foul #3 on Jerry Shillings, team foul #636-66
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mike Haakenson (PG), Thomas Mestas (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Douglas Wathen (PF), Lance Clerk (C)
Jerry Shillings, Charles Mower, Roger Ruggles, Everett Witherspoon, Nolan Tapia
 
SubsVillanova
John McCarthy (PG), Andrew Jackson (SG), Gerald Stokes (SF), Gary Peterson (PF)
Eric Hearns, Jimmy Johnson, Brett Ferguson, Rogelio Russo
 
10:15VillanovaChad Kraus makes the free throw36-67
10:05Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing36-67
10:03VillanovaChad Kraus snags the defensive board36-67
09:41VillanovaJohn McCarthy misses the 3 from the left corner36-67
09:39VillanovaGerald Stokes gets the offensive rebound36-67
09:27VillanovaJohn McCarthy makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Andrew Jackson36-69
09:12Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas can't finish the layup36-69
09:11VillanovaChad Kraus grabs the board36-69
08:42VillanovaAndrew Jackson scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Peterson36-72
08:35Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson can't connect on a shot from the left wing36-72
08:33Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale grabs the offensive board36-72
08:09Northern Illinois UniversityLance Clerk misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner36-72
08:08VillanovaAndrew Jackson grabs the board36-72
08:04VillanovaJohn McCarthy makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gerald Stokes36-75
07:52Northern Illinois UniversityLance Clerk misses the dunk attempt36-75
07:50VillanovaChad Kraus grabs the defensive rebound36-75
07:24VillanovaGerald Stokes is denied on a dunk by Lance Clerk36-75
07:22Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Douglas Wathen36-75
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Mike Haakenson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Thomas Mestas (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Douglas Wathen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Lance Clerk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - John McCarthy (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Andrew Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Gerald Stokes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - Gary Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Chad Kraus (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb.
 
07:18Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Andrew Jackson - foul #2 on Andrew Jackson, team foul #436-75
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Roger Ruggles (PF), Nolan Tapia (C)
Lawrence Hale, Douglas Wathen, Lance Clerk
 
SubsVillanova
Eric Hearns (PG), Brett Ferguson (SF), Rogelio Russo (PF), Roy Knudsen (C)
Andrew Jackson, Gerald Stokes, Gary Peterson, Chad Kraus
 
07:18Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas makes the 1st free throw37-75
07:18Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Mestas makes the 2nd free throw38-75
06:49VillanovaEric Hearns hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline38-75
06:47Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles pulls down the rebound38-75
06:40Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mike Haakenson and he's fouled by Rogelio Russo - foul #4 on Rogelio Russo, team foul #540-75
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dikembe Alghamdi (SG)
Thomas Mestas
 
SubsVillanova 
06:40Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles makes the free throw41-75
06:23VillanovaRoy Knudsen misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Nolan Tapia - foul #2 on Nolan Tapia, team foul #741-75
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Douglas Wathen (C)
Mike Haakenson
 
SubsVillanova
Jimmy Johnson (SG)
John McCarthy
 
06:23VillanovaRoy Knudsen misses the 1st free throw41-75
06:23VillanovaRoy Knudsen makes the 2nd free throw41-76
06:14Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower misses the jumper from the left side41-76
06:13VillanovaJimmy Johnson gets the rebound41-76
05:47VillanovaRoy Knudsen misses the floater from close range41-76
05:46Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi grabs the board41-76
05:38Northern Illinois UniversityRoy Knudsen blocks the short jumper by Roger Ruggles41-76
05:36Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen gets the offensive rebound41-76
05:31Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away41-76
05:29VillanovaJimmy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound41-76
05:11VillanovaRogelio Russo misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Nolan Tapia - foul #3 on Nolan Tapia, team foul #841-76
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsVillanova
John McCarthy (PG), Andrew Jackson (SG), Gerald Stokes (SF)
Eric Hearns, Jimmy Johnson, Brett Ferguson
 
05:11VillanovaRogelio Russo misses the 1st free throw41-76
05:11VillanovaRogelio Russo makes the 2nd free throw41-77
04:58Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Jackson - foul #3 on Andrew Jackson, team foul #641-77
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mike Haakenson (SF)
Douglas Wathen
 
SubsVillanova
Gary Peterson (PF)
Rogelio Russo
 
04:58Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia makes the 1st free throw42-77
04:58Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia makes the 2nd free throw43-77
04:29VillanovaAndrew Jackson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John McCarthy43-80
04:24Northern Illinois UniversityGary Peterson is called for the reach on Nolan Tapia - foul #2 on Gary Peterson, team foul #743-80
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Douglas Wathen (C)
Roger Ruggles
 
SubsVillanova
Chad Kraus (C)
Roy Knudsen
 
04:24Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia makes the 1st free throw44-80
04:24Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia makes the 2nd free throw45-80
04:00VillanovaAndrew Jackson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John McCarthy45-83
03:53Northern Illinois UniversityChad Kraus steps in front of the Mike Haakenson pass45-83
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanVillanovaVillanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) 
03:29VillanovaJohn McCarthy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing45-83
03:28Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi grabs the defensive rebound45-83
03:24Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing45-83
03:23VillanovaJohn McCarthy grabs the board45-83
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Charles Mower (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh)
 SF - Mike Haakenson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Nolan Tapia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Douglas Wathen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - John McCarthy (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Gerald Stokes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Chad Kraus (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb.
 
03:17VillanovaChad Kraus buries a runner in the paint set up by Gary Peterson45-85
03:03Northern Illinois UniversityAndrew Jackson steals the ball from Douglas Wathen45-85
03:00VillanovaAndrew Jackson banks in the layup45-87
02:53Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line45-87
02:51VillanovaJohn McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound45-87
02:22VillanovaGary Peterson misses the easy layup45-87
02:20VillanovaGerald Stokes tips it home45-89
02:09Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner45-89
02:07VillanovaAndrew Jackson grabs the board45-89
02:03VillanovaChad Kraus misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Mower - foul #2 on Charles Mower, team foul #945-89
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (PG), Roger Ruggles (PF)
Dikembe Alghamdi, Nolan Tapia
 
SubsVillanova
Eric Hearns (PG), Jimmy Johnson (SG), Brett Ferguson (SF), Rogelio Russo (PF)
John McCarthy, Andrew Jackson, Gerald Stokes, Gary Peterson
 
02:03VillanovaChad Kraus makes the 1st free throw45-90
02:03VillanovaChad Kraus makes the 2nd free throw45-91
01:43Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing45-91
01:42Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles grabs the offensive board45-91
01:33Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas scores on a fadeaway from the right wing47-91
01:21VillanovaEric Hearns scores on a shot from the left side set up by Brett Ferguson47-93
01:17Northern Illinois UniversityThe pull-up jumper by Mike Haakenson is blocked by Chad Kraus47-93
01:16VillanovaChad Kraus snags the defensive board47-93
00:52VillanovaBrett Ferguson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner47-93
00:50Northern Illinois UniversityRoger Ruggles gets the rebound47-93
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanVillanovaVillanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) 
00:45Northern Illinois UniversityMike Haakenson makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Mower50-93
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanVillanovaVillanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) 
00:19VillanovaDouglas Wathen takes the ball from Eric Hearns50-93
00:12Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas buries a shot from the left side and the foul's on Rogelio Russo - foul #5 on Rogelio Russo, team foul #852-93
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsVillanova
Andrew Jackson (SG), Gerald Stokes (SF), Gary Peterson (PF), Roy Knudsen (C)
Jimmy Johnson, Brett Ferguson, Rogelio Russo, Chad Kraus
 
00:12Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas makes the free throw53-93
00:00VillanovaEric Hearns runs out the clock53-93