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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Rupp
Final -
2/24/2026
75
  1 2 F
USC Aiken 37 38 75
St. Thomas Aquinas 34 30 64
64
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDennis Hester 26 3-6 0-1 1-1 1 8 3 1 0 1 1 7
pfPatrick George 24 4-8 1-2 0-2 4 7 0 0 1 1 2 9
sfTim Blalock 26 4-7 1-3 3-4 1 3 0 5 2 0 2 12
sgJimmie Tilley 26 2-4 2-4 7-7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 13
pgNicolas Long 25 1-3 1-2 2-2 0 2 3 1 1 0 1 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfEdward Palmer 15 2-5 1-2 0-0 3 6 1 0 1 0 0 5
cWilliam Tanner 15 3-8 0-2 2-3 1 5 0 1 1 0 2 8
pgTony Fisher 14 1-4 0-1 1-2 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 3
sgEddie Barney 12 3-4 1-2 0-0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 7
cThomas Lacey 11 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
sfLoyd Jernigan 5 1-2 0-0 0-2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
sfDonald Bryan 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 26-54 7-19 16-23 12 33 12 12 7 2 14 75
Percentages   .481 .368 .696                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDennis Weiler 25 2-6 0-1 0-1 6 9 1 3 2 3 2 4
pfWalter Perchinski 24 5-10 1-2 1-1 3 7 0 1 2 1 3 12
sfByron Burbank 28 4-9 1-2 2-5 2 5 1 2 0 0 2 11
sgGilbert Blanchard 26 4-8 3-6 0-0 0 1 4 4 1 0 4 11
pgCharles Bennett 27 2-6 1-3 0-0 0 1 7 3 0 1 4 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgJohn Sutherland 19 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 2
cIsidro Costa 18 1-3 1-1 0-0 1 4 0 1 1 0 1 3
sfOmar Griffith 14 5-10 1-5 0-0 3 3 0 1 2 1 1 11
pfGary Canup 12 2-4 1-2 0-0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 5
sgTimothy Cancel 7 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
Totals 200 26-60 9-24 3-7 15 35 17 17 9 6 22 64
Percentages   .433 .375 .429                

USCA
37
14-28
6-14
3-8
6
15
5
6
4
2
6
12
15
6
2
12
38
12-26
1-5
13-15
6
18
7
6
3
0
8
14
7
11
2
17
75
26-54
7-19
16-23
12
33
12
12
7
2
14
26
22
17
4
29
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
STAC
34
14-29
6-12
0-2
7
17
11
8
5
2
9
10
8
8
3
16
30
12-31
3-12
3-5
8
18
6
9
4
4
13
14
10
9
0
5
64
26-60
9-24
3-7
15
35
17
17
9
6
22
24
18
17
3
21
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Jimmie Tilley USC Aiken
13 Points
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Nicolas Long (fresh)
 SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh)
 SF - Tim Blalock (fresh)
 PF - Patrick George (fresh)
 C - Dennis Hester (fresh)
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Charles Bennett (fresh)
 SG - Gilbert Blanchard (fresh)
 SF - Byron Burbank (fresh)
 PF - Walter Perchinski (fresh)
 C - Dennis Weiler (fresh)
 
20:00USC AikenDennis Hester wins the tip0-0
Game PlanUSC AikenUSC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanSt. Thomas AquinasSt. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:44USC AikenTim Blalock scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Nicolas Long3-0
19:27St. Thomas AquinasPatrick George blocks the short jumper by Dennis Weiler3-0
19:26USC AikenThe rebound goes to Nicolas Long3-0
19:21USC AikenThe short jumper by Nicolas Long is denied by Dennis Weiler3-0
19:19St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski gets the rebound3-0
19:01St. Thomas AquinasThe jumper by Charles Bennett is denied by Dennis Hester3-0
19:00USC AikenDennis Hester snags the defensive board3-0
18:34USC AikenDennis Hester misses badly on a turnaround in the paint3-0
18:32St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard grabs the board3-0
18:11St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard misses the 3 pointer from straight away3-0
18:09St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler gets the offensive rebound3-0
17:51St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Charles Bennett3-2
17:31USC AikenTim Blalock is whistled for traveling3-2
17:19St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Bennett3-5
17:01USC AikenTim Blalock scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane5-5
16:49St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away5-5
16:48USC AikenDennis Hester grabs the defensive rebound5-5
16:32USC AikenTim Blalock hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Hester7-5
16:19St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Bennett7-8
16:00USC AikenTim Blalock hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing7-8
15:58St. Thomas AquinasThe rebound goes to Dennis Weiler7-8
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Nicolas Long (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Jimmie Tilley (fairly fresh)
 SF - Tim Blalock (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Patrick George (fairly fresh)
 C - Dennis Hester (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Charles Bennett (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Gilbert Blanchard (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Byron Burbank (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Walter Perchinski (fairly fresh)
 C - Dennis Weiler (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
15:33St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds7-8
SubsUSC Aiken
Eddie Barney (PG), Tony Fisher (SG), Edward Palmer (SF), William Tanner (PF), Thomas Lacey (C)
Nicolas Long, Jimmie Tilley, Tim Blalock, Patrick George, Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Timothy Cancel (PG), John Sutherland (SG), Omar Griffith (SF), Isidro Costa (PF), Gary Canup (C)
Charles Bennett, Gilbert Blanchard, Byron Burbank, Walter Perchinski, Dennis Weiler
 
15:10USC AikenWilliam Tanner can't connect on a 3 from the right corner7-8
15:08St. Thomas AquinasTimothy Cancel grabs the defensive rebound7-8
15:02St. Thomas AquinasIsidro Costa hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Cancel7-11
14:48USC AikenTimothy Cancel is called for the reach on Eddie Barney - foul #1 on Timothy Cancel, team foul #17-11
14:33USC AikenEdward Palmer buries a 3 from the left corner10-11
14:10St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Omar Griffith, team foul #210-11
SubsUSC Aiken 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Charles Bennett (PG), Gilbert Blanchard (SG), Byron Burbank (SF)
Timothy Cancel, John Sutherland, Omar Griffith
 
14:01USC AikenEddie Barney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner10-11
14:00USC AikenEdward Palmer tips it home12-11
13:45St. Thomas AquinasEddie Barney picks off the pass by Gilbert Blanchard12-11
13:41USC AikenEddie Barney jams it14-11
13:27St. Thomas AquinasWilliam Tanner is called for the reach on Charles Bennett - foul #1 on William Tanner, team foul #114-11
SubsUSC Aiken
Jimmie Tilley (SG), Tim Blalock (SF), Dennis Hester (C)
Tony Fisher, Edward Palmer, Thomas Lacey
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Walter Perchinski (PF), Dennis Weiler (C)
Isidro Costa, Gary Canup
 
13:16St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing14-11
13:14St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski grabs the offensive rebound14-11
12:51St. Thomas AquinasEddie Barney is called for the reach on Charles Bennett - foul #1 on Eddie Barney, team foul #214-11
SubsUSC Aiken
Nicolas Long (PG), Patrick George (PF)
Eddie Barney, William Tanner
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas 
12:42St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank can't connect on a jump hook in the paint14-11
12:41USC AikenNicolas Long grabs the defensive rebound14-11
12:24USC AikenWalter Perchinski swats the short shot by Dennis Hester14-11
12:22USC AikenPatrick George grabs the offensive board14-11
12:13USC AikenPatrick George misses short on a 3 from the right wing14-11
12:12St. Thomas AquinasThe rebound goes to Byron Burbank14-11
12:03St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Walter Perchinski, team foul #314-11
SubsUSC Aiken 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
John Sutherland (SG)
Gilbert Blanchard
 
11:55USC AikenNicolas Long knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner17-11
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Nicolas Long (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh)
 SF - Tim Blalock (fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Patrick George (fresh)
 C - Dennis Hester (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Charles Bennett (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - John Sutherland (fresh)
 SF - Byron Burbank (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Walter Perchinski (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Dennis Weiler (fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:41St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Tilley - foul #1 on Jimmie Tilley, team foul #317-11
SubsUSC Aiken
Thomas Lacey (C)
Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Omar Griffith (SF)
Byron Burbank
 
11:28St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Sutherland17-14
11:15USC AikenTim Blalock misses the 3 from the right wing17-14
11:14USC AikenPatrick George tips it home19-14
10:56St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing19-16
10:35USC AikenPatrick George can't connect on a floater from the left block19-16
10:34St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski pulls down the rebound19-16
10:18St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Bennett19-18
10:06USC AikenNicolas Long is fouled on the floor by Charles Bennett - foul #1 on Charles Bennett, team foul #419-18
SubsUSC Aiken
Eddie Barney (PG), Tony Fisher (SG), Edward Palmer (SF), William Tanner (PF), Dennis Hester (C)
Nicolas Long, Jimmie Tilley, Tim Blalock, Patrick George, Thomas Lacey
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Gilbert Blanchard (SG), Byron Burbank (SF), Isidro Costa (PF), Gary Canup (C)
Charles Bennett, Omar Griffith, Walter Perchinski, Dennis Weiler
 
09:54USC AikenTony Fisher's pass is intercepted by Isidro Costa19-18
09:41St. Thomas AquinasGary Canup clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side19-18
09:39USC AikenWilliam Tanner pulls down the rebound19-18
09:22USC AikenWilliam Tanner connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Eddie Barney21-18
09:05St. Thomas AquinasGary Canup scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from John Sutherland21-20
08:52USC AikenWilliam Tanner clanks a jump hook from the left block21-20
08:51USC AikenEdward Palmer can't tip it in21-20
08:50St. Thomas AquinasGary Canup grabs the defensive rebound21-20
08:30St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank can't throw it down but the foul's on William Tanner - foul #2 on William Tanner, team foul #421-20
SubsUSC Aiken
Thomas Lacey (PF)
William Tanner
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Charles Bennett (PG)
John Sutherland
 
08:30St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank misses the 1st free throw21-20
08:30St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank misses the 2nd free throw21-20
08:30USC AikenDennis Hester snags the defensive board21-20
08:20USC AikenGary Canup picks off the pass by Tony Fisher21-20
08:08St. Thomas AquinasEddie Barney is called for the reach on Charles Bennett - foul #2 on Eddie Barney, team foul #521-20
SubsUSC Aiken
Nicolas Long (PG), Jimmie Tilley (SG), Tim Blalock (SF), Patrick George (PF)
Eddie Barney, Tony Fisher, Edward Palmer, Thomas Lacey
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Walter Perchinski (PF)
Gary Canup
 
07:49St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner21-20
07:47USC AikenPatrick George gets the rebound21-20
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Nicolas Long (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh)
 SF - Tim Blalock (fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Patrick George (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Dennis Hester (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Charles Bennett (fresh) 4 ast.
 SG - Gilbert Blanchard (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Byron Burbank (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Walter Perchinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Isidro Costa (fresh) 3 pts.
 
07:28USC AikenJimmie Tilley drills a 3pt jumper from straight away24-20
07:08St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett loses the dribble to Nicolas Long24-20
06:52USC AikenPatrick George hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Nicolas Long27-20
06:42St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski misses badly on a jump hook in the paint27-20
06:40St. Thomas AquinasThe offensive rebound goes to Byron Burbank27-20
06:35St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank is whistled for traveling27-20
SubsUSC Aiken
Thomas Lacey (PF), Edward Palmer (C)
Patrick George, Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Timothy Cancel (PG), John Sutherland (SG), Omar Griffith (SF), Gary Canup (PF), Dennis Weiler (C)
Charles Bennett, Gilbert Blanchard, Byron Burbank, Walter Perchinski, Isidro Costa
 
06:19USC AikenJimmie Tilley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing27-20
06:17USC AikenTim Blalock pulls down the offensive rebound27-20
06:00USC AikenDennis Weiler steals the ball from Thomas Lacey27-20
05:39St. Thomas AquinasEdward Palmer steals it from Gary Canup27-20
05:31USC AikenJimmie Tilley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing30-20
05:17St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing30-20
05:16St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler grabs the offensive rebound30-20
05:00St. Thomas AquinasTimothy Cancel misses badly on a shot from the free throw line30-20
04:59St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler tips it in30-22
04:33USC AikenEdward Palmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner30-22
04:31USC AikenThomas Lacey tips it back up and in32-22
04:09St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket32-22
04:07St. Thomas AquinasThe offensive rebound goes to Omar Griffith32-22
03:51St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith lays it in set up by John Sutherland32-24
03:35USC AikenOmar Griffith steps in front of the Nicolas Long pass32-24
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Nicolas Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Jimmie Tilley (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Tim Blalock (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Thomas Lacey (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Edward Palmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Timothy Cancel (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Sutherland (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - Omar Griffith (fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Gary Canup (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Dennis Weiler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
03:23St. Thomas AquinasJohn Sutherland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner32-24
03:21St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith hits the follow up shot32-26
03:13USC AikenTim Blalock can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John Sutherland - foul #1 on John Sutherland, team foul #532-26
SubsUSC Aiken
Eddie Barney (PG), Tony Fisher (SG), Patrick George (PF), Dennis Hester (C)
Nicolas Long, Jimmie Tilley, Thomas Lacey, Edward Palmer
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Charles Bennett (PG), Gilbert Blanchard (SG), Byron Burbank (SF), Walter Perchinski (PF), Isidro Costa (C)
Timothy Cancel, John Sutherland, Omar Griffith, Gary Canup, Dennis Weiler
 
03:13USC AikenTim Blalock makes the 1st free throw33-26
03:13USC AikenTim Blalock makes the 2nd free throw34-26
02:53St. Thomas AquinasPatrick George steps in front of the Charles Bennett pass34-26
02:50USC AikenGilbert Blanchard is called for the reach on Eddie Barney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gilbert Blanchard, team foul #634-26
SubsUSC Aiken
Loyd Jernigan (SF)
Tim Blalock
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas 
02:40USC AikenPatrick George hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Loyd Jernigan36-26
02:13St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner36-26
02:12USC AikenThe rebound goes to Dennis Hester36-26
02:01USC AikenDennis Hester loses the dribble to Walter Perchinski36-26
01:41St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Bennett36-29
01:21USC AikenPatrick George comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Walter Perchinski - foul #2 on Walter Perchinski, team foul #736-29
SubsUSC Aiken 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Dennis Weiler (C)
Isidro Costa
 
01:21USC AikenPatrick George misses the 1st free throw36-29
01:21USC AikenPatrick George misses the 2nd free throw36-29
01:21St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler grabs the defensive rebound36-29
01:15St. Thomas AquinasEddie Barney is called for the reach on Charles Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Barney, team foul #636-29
SubsUSC Aiken
Jimmie Tilley (SG)
Eddie Barney
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas 
01:09St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Bennett36-32
00:47USC AikenByron Burbank is called for the reach on Tony Fisher - foul #1 on Byron Burbank, team foul #836-32
SubsUSC Aiken
Edward Palmer (SF)
Jimmie Tilley
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas 
00:47USC AikenTony Fisher makes the 1st free throw37-32
00:47USC AikenTony Fisher misses the 2nd free throw37-32
00:47St. Thomas AquinasThe rebound goes to Dennis Weiler37-32
00:22St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing37-32
00:20USC AikenDennis Hester gets the rebound37-32
00:14USC AikenLoyd Jernigan misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Gilbert Blanchard - foul #2 on Gilbert Blanchard, team foul #937-32
SubsUSC Aiken
William Tanner (PF), Thomas Lacey (C)
Patrick George, Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
John Sutherland (SG), Isidro Costa (PF)
Gilbert Blanchard, Walter Perchinski
 
00:14USC AikenLoyd Jernigan misses the 1st free throw37-32
00:14USC AikenLoyd Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw37-32
00:14St. Thomas AquinasIsidro Costa snags the defensive board37-32
00:04St. Thomas AquinasJohn Sutherland connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Bennett37-34
00:00USC AikenTony Fisher misses short on a halfcourt shot37-34
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Nicolas Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Tim Blalock (fresh) 9 pts.
 PF - Patrick George (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Dennis Hester (fresh) 5 reb.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Charles Bennett (fresh) 7 ast.
 SG - Gilbert Blanchard (fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - Byron Burbank (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Walter Perchinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Dennis Weiler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 
20:00St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank inbounds the ball37-34
Game PlanUSC AikenUSC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanSt. Thomas AquinasSt. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
19:39St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard connects on the jumper from close range set up by Byron Burbank37-36
19:17USC AikenDennis Weiler steps in front of the Tim Blalock pass37-36
19:00St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Gilbert Blanchard and he's hacked by Patrick George - foul #1 on Patrick George, team foul #137-38
19:00St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler misses the free throw37-38
19:00St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank grabs the offensive rebound37-38
18:46St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank is hacked by Tim Blalock - foul #1 on Tim Blalock, team foul #237-38
18:33St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski banks in the layup set up by Dennis Weiler and the foul's on Dennis Hester - foul #1 on Dennis Hester, team foul #337-40
18:33St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski makes the free throw37-41
18:16USC AikenJimmie Tilley misses long on a 3 from the left wing37-41
18:14St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank grabs the board37-41
18:07St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing37-41
18:05USC AikenPatrick George grabs the defensive rebound37-41
17:46USC AikenCharles Bennett blocks the jumper by Patrick George37-41
17:45St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank snags the defensive board37-41
17:41St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner37-41
17:39St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler grabs the offensive rebound37-41
17:28St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett is hacked by Nicolas Long - foul #1 on Nicolas Long, team foul #437-41
SubsUSC Aiken
Tony Fisher (PG), William Tanner (PF)
Nicolas Long, Patrick George
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Isidro Costa (PF), Gary Canup (C)
Walter Perchinski, Dennis Weiler
 
17:09St. Thomas AquinasTim Blalock steals the ball from Isidro Costa37-41
16:46USC AikenWilliam Tanner throws a bad pass out of bounds37-41
SubsUSC Aiken
Loyd Jernigan (SG), Edward Palmer (SF), Thomas Lacey (C)
Jimmie Tilley, Tim Blalock, Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Timothy Cancel (PG), John Sutherland (SG), Omar Griffith (SF)
Charles Bennett, Gilbert Blanchard, Byron Burbank
 
16:32St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away37-41
16:31USC AikenEdward Palmer grabs the defensive rebound37-41
16:16USC AikenThomas Lacey hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Loyd Jernigan39-41
16:04St. Thomas AquinasGary Canup buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner39-44
15:49USC AikenLoyd Jernigan makes the jumpshot from the left wing41-44
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Tony Fisher (fresh) 1 pts.
 SG - Loyd Jernigan (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Edward Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - William Tanner (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Thomas Lacey (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Timothy Cancel (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Omar Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Isidro Costa (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Gary Canup (fresh) 5 pts.
 
15:38St. Thomas AquinasTimothy Cancel is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Timothy Cancel, team foul #141-44
SubsUSC Aiken
Nicolas Long (PG), Jimmie Tilley (SG), Patrick George (PF)
Tony Fisher, Loyd Jernigan, Thomas Lacey
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Charles Bennett (PG), Byron Burbank (SF), Walter Perchinski (PF), Dennis Weiler (C)
Timothy Cancel, Omar Griffith, Isidro Costa, Gary Canup
 
15:15USC AikenWilliam Tanner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing41-44
15:13St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett pulls down the rebound41-44
14:54St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing41-44
14:53St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski hits the follow up shot41-46
14:33USC AikenJimmie Tilley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Walter Perchinski - foul #3 on Walter Perchinski, team foul #241-46
SubsUSC Aiken
Tim Blalock (SF), Dennis Hester (C)
Edward Palmer, William Tanner
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Gilbert Blanchard (SG)
John Sutherland
 
14:33USC AikenJimmie Tilley makes the 1st free throw42-46
14:33USC AikenJimmie Tilley makes the 2nd free throw43-46
14:33USC AikenJimmie Tilley makes the 3rd free throw44-46
14:21St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gilbert Blanchard44-49
13:52USC AikenWalter Perchinski picks off the pass by Tim Blalock44-49
13:35St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank hits the finger roll44-51
13:21USC AikenTim Blalock double dribbles44-51
SubsUSC Aiken
Eddie Barney (SG)
Jimmie Tilley
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
John Sutherland (PG), Omar Griffith (SF), Isidro Costa (C)
Charles Bennett, Byron Burbank, Dennis Weiler
 
13:08St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski misses badly on a floater from the free throw line44-51
13:06St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski tips it home44-53
12:52USC AikenDennis Hester misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner44-53
12:51USC AikenPatrick George misses the tip44-53
12:49St. Thomas AquinasJohn Sutherland pulls down the rebound44-53
12:32St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing44-53
12:31USC AikenPatrick George grabs the board44-53
12:05USC AikenEddie Barney makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nicolas Long46-53
11:55St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gilbert Blanchard46-56
11:38USC AikenNicolas Long is hacked by John Sutherland - foul #2 on John Sutherland, team foul #346-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Jimmie Tilley (SG), Edward Palmer (SF), William Tanner (PF), Thomas Lacey (C)
Nicolas Long, Tim Blalock, Patrick George, Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Charles Bennett (PG), Byron Burbank (SF), Dennis Weiler (C)
Gilbert Blanchard, Omar Griffith, Walter Perchinski
 
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Eddie Barney (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Jimmie Tilley (fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - Edward Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - William Tanner (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Thomas Lacey (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Charles Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast.
 SG - John Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Byron Burbank (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Isidro Costa (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Dennis Weiler (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl.
 
11:24USC AikenDennis Weiler swats the layup by Edward Palmer46-56
11:22USC AikenWilliam Tanner tips it home48-56
11:05St. Thomas AquinasIsidro Costa can't finish the layup48-56
11:03USC AikenWilliam Tanner pulls down the rebound48-56
10:50USC AikenThe jump hook by Thomas Lacey is blocked by Dennis Weiler48-56
10:49St. Thomas AquinasIsidro Costa grabs the board48-56
10:28St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing48-56
10:26USC AikenEdward Palmer snags the defensive board48-56
10:03USC AikenEddie Barney is fouled on the floor by Isidro Costa - foul #1 on Isidro Costa, team foul #448-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Tony Fisher (PG), Tim Blalock (SF), Dennis Hester (C)
Eddie Barney, Edward Palmer, Thomas Lacey
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Gilbert Blanchard (SG), Omar Griffith (PF)
John Sutherland, Isidro Costa
 
09:40USC AikenDennis Hester knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmie Tilley50-56
09:36St. Thomas AquinasTim Blalock picks off the pass by Dennis Weiler50-56
09:12USC AikenJimmie Tilley's pass is intercepted by Omar Griffith50-56
08:58St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard throws a bad pass out of bounds50-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Nicolas Long (PG), Patrick George (PF)
Jimmie Tilley, William Tanner
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Walter Perchinski (PF), Gary Canup (C)
Byron Burbank, Dennis Weiler
 
08:48USC AikenNicolas Long hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away50-56
08:46USC AikenTony Fisher hits the follow up shot52-56
08:23St. Thomas AquinasGilbert Blanchard travels with the ball52-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Eddie Barney (SG)
Tony Fisher
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
John Sutherland (PG)
Charles Bennett
 
08:05USC AikenTim Blalock can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline52-56
08:04USC AikenPatrick George tips it in54-56
07:49St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith clanks a shot from the baseline54-56
07:47USC AikenTim Blalock grabs the defensive rebound54-56
07:43USC AikenTim Blalock jams it on a nice dish by Dennis Hester56-56
07:34St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner56-56
07:33USC AikenDennis Hester snags the defensive board56-56
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Nicolas Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Eddie Barney (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Tim Blalock (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Patrick George (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Dennis Hester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - John Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Gilbert Blanchard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Omar Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Walter Perchinski (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 C - Gary Canup (fresh) 5 pts.
 
07:14USC AikenDennis Hester is hacked by Gary Canup - foul #1 on Gary Canup, team foul #556-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Jimmie Tilley (SG), Edward Palmer (SF), William Tanner (PF), Thomas Lacey (C)
Eddie Barney, Tim Blalock, Patrick George, Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Charles Bennett (PG), Byron Burbank (SF), Isidro Costa (PF), Dennis Weiler (C)
Gilbert Blanchard, Omar Griffith, Walter Perchinski, Gary Canup
 
06:57USC AikenByron Burbank is called for the reach on Jimmie Tilley - foul #2 on Byron Burbank, team foul #656-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Eddie Barney (PG)
Nicolas Long
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas 
06:40USC AikenEddie Barney buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Palmer59-56
06:38St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett is hacked by Eddie Barney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eddie Barney, team foul #559-56
06:23St. Thomas AquinasEddie Barney is called for the reach on Charles Bennett - foul #5 on Eddie Barney, team foul #659-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Tony Fisher (PG)
Eddie Barney
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas 
06:13St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler travels with the ball59-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Patrick George (PF)
Thomas Lacey
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Walter Perchinski (PF)
Isidro Costa
 
05:58USC AikenWilliam Tanner misses short on a runner from the baseline59-56
05:57St. Thomas AquinasJohn Sutherland snags the defensive board59-56
05:43St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank is called for traveling59-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Nicolas Long (PG), Tim Blalock (SF), Dennis Hester (C)
Tony Fisher, Edward Palmer, William Tanner
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Gilbert Blanchard (SG), Isidro Costa (C)
John Sutherland, Dennis Weiler
 
05:26USC AikenTim Blalock misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Bennett - foul #2 on Charles Bennett, team foul #759-56
05:26USC AikenTim Blalock makes the 1st free throw60-56
05:26USC AikenTim Blalock misses the 2nd free throw60-56
05:26St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski snags the defensive board60-56
05:13St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski misses badly on a floater from the free throw line60-56
05:12USC AikenDennis Hester grabs the board60-56
04:53USC AikenGilbert Blanchard picks off the pass by Tim Blalock60-56
04:31St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Patrick George - foul #2 on Patrick George, team foul #760-56
SubsUSC Aiken
Tony Fisher (SG), William Tanner (PF)
Jimmie Tilley, Patrick George
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
John Sutherland (PG), Dennis Weiler (C)
Charles Bennett, Walter Perchinski
 
04:31St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank misses the 1st free throw60-56
04:31St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank makes the 2nd free throw60-57
04:22USC AikenTony Fisher comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing60-57
04:21USC AikenDennis Hester tips it in62-57
04:02St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing62-57
04:01St. Thomas AquinasIsidro Costa misses the tip62-57
03:59St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler can't tip it in62-57
03:58USC AikenTim Blalock grabs the board62-57
03:42USC AikenDennis Hester scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Tony Fisher and the foul's on Dennis Weiler - foul #1 on Dennis Weiler, team foul #864-57
SubsUSC Aiken
Loyd Jernigan (SG), Edward Palmer (SF)
Nicolas Long, Tim Blalock
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Timothy Cancel (PG), Omar Griffith (SF)
Gilbert Blanchard, Byron Burbank
 
03:42USC AikenDennis Hester makes the free throw65-57
Game PlanUSC AikenUSC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSt. Thomas AquinasSt. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
03:26St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner65-57
03:24St. Thomas AquinasOmar Griffith tips it back up and in65-59
LineupUSC Aiken
 PG - Tony Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Loyd Jernigan (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Edward Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - William Tanner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Dennis Hester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb.
 
LineupSt. Thomas Aquinas
 PG - Timothy Cancel (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Omar Griffith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Isidro Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Dennis Weiler (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl.
 
03:09USC AikenOmar Griffith swats the layup by Loyd Jernigan65-59
03:08USC AikenEdward Palmer snags the offensive board65-59
02:52USC AikenWilliam Tanner buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Dennis Hester and he's fouled by Dennis Weiler - foul #2 on Dennis Weiler, team foul #967-59
SubsUSC Aiken
Jimmie Tilley (SG), Patrick George (PF)
Loyd Jernigan, Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Charles Bennett (PG), Walter Perchinski (PF), Gary Canup (C)
Timothy Cancel, Isidro Costa, Dennis Weiler
 
02:52USC AikenWilliam Tanner makes the free throw68-59
02:48St. Thomas AquinasSt. Thomas Aquinas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)68-59
SubsUSC Aiken
Nicolas Long (PG), Tim Blalock (SF)
Tony Fisher, Edward Palmer
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Gilbert Blanchard (SG), Byron Burbank (SF), Dennis Weiler (C)
John Sutherland, Omar Griffith, Gary Canup
 
02:41St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing68-59
02:39St. Thomas AquinasDennis Weiler pulls down the offensive rebound68-59
02:30St. Thomas AquinasWilliam Tanner picks off the pass by Dennis Weiler68-59
Game PlanUSC AikenUSC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSt. Thomas AquinasSt. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
02:05USC AikenWilliam Tanner misses the driving attempt from the right block68-59
02:04St. Thomas AquinasWalter Perchinski grabs the defensive rebound68-59
02:01St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt68-59
SubsUSC Aiken
Dennis Hester (C)
William Tanner
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas 
01:44USC AikenNicolas Long is hacked by Charles Bennett - foul #3 on Charles Bennett, team foul #1068-59
01:44USC AikenNicolas Long makes the 1st free throw69-59
01:44USC AikenNicolas Long makes the 2nd free throw70-59
01:31St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Tim Blalock - foul #2 on Tim Blalock, team foul #870-61
01:31St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank makes the free throw70-62
01:02USC AikenJimmie Tilley is hacked by Charles Bennett - foul #4 on Charles Bennett, team foul #1170-62
01:02USC AikenJimmie Tilley makes the 1st free throw71-62
01:02USC AikenJimmie Tilley makes the 2nd free throw72-62
Game PlanUSC AikenUSC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSt. Thomas AquinasSt. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:57St. Thomas AquinasCharles Bennett drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gilbert Blanchard72-64
Game PlanUSC AikenUSC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSt. Thomas AquinasSt. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:55USC AikenGilbert Blanchard is called for the reach on Jimmie Tilley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gilbert Blanchard, team foul #1272-64
SubsUSC Aiken
William Tanner (PF), Edward Palmer (C)
Patrick George, Dennis Hester
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas 
00:55USC AikenJimmie Tilley makes the 1st free throw73-64
00:55USC AikenJimmie Tilley makes the 2nd free throw74-64
00:48St. Thomas AquinasByron Burbank can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side74-64
00:47USC AikenWilliam Tanner grabs the board74-64
00:44USC AikenWilliam Tanner is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert Blanchard - foul #4 on Gilbert Blanchard, team foul #1374-64
SubsUSC Aiken
Loyd Jernigan (PG), Tony Fisher (SG), Donald Bryan (SF)
Nicolas Long, Jimmie Tilley, Tim Blalock
 
SubsSt. Thomas Aquinas
Timothy Cancel (PG), John Sutherland (SG), Omar Griffith (SF), Isidro Costa (PF), Gary Canup (C)
Charles Bennett, Gilbert Blanchard, Byron Burbank, Walter Perchinski, Dennis Weiler
 
00:44USC AikenWilliam Tanner makes the 1st free throw75-64
00:44USC AikenWilliam Tanner misses the 2nd free throw75-64
00:44St. Thomas AquinasGary Canup pulls down the rebound75-64
00:37St. Thomas AquinasTimothy Cancel misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away75-64
00:35USC AikenWilliam Tanner grabs the board75-64
Game PlanUSC AikenUSC Aiken is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanSt. Thomas AquinasSt. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
00:13USC AikenTony Fisher comes up short on the jumper from the left side75-64
00:11St. Thomas AquinasIsidro Costa gets the rebound75-64
00:07St. Thomas AquinasGary Canup misses short on a 3 from straight away75-64
00:06USC AikenEdward Palmer pulls down the rebound75-64
00:00USC AikenLoyd Jernigan runs out the clock75-64