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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Naismith
Final -
2/25/2026
49
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Rutgers 20 29 49
#9 UConn 25 42 67
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfBenny Blackburn 23 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 5 0 3 1 0 4 4
pfRichard Vallo 27 3-6 0-0 1-1 3 6 1 1 0 1 3 7
sgJames Corbin 27 3-8 3-7 0-0 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 9
sgMorris Montano 36 4-8 1-4 0-0 1 2 1 4 0 0 3 9
pgNelson Wakefield 27 2-5 0-0 1-1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cLewis Willis 16 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
pfJan Heppner 14 3-3 0-0 2-2 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 8
pgJohn Fagundes 13 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
sfBernard Esteban 13 1-5 1-4 0-0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3
sgThomas Clark 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 20-43 5-15 4-4 6 26 5 15 3 3 14 49
Percentages   .465 .333 1.000                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDaniel Blackmon 29 5-15 0-0 3-5 4 8 1 2 0 2 0 13
pfDarin Trombly 26 5-11 0-0 0-2 4 5 2 1 2 0 1 10
sgJoshua Doud 29 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
pgKevin Bey 26 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 4
pgRichard Walker 26 4-10 4-7 0-0 1 6 4 1 1 0 1 12
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgRobert Hockett 17 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2
cRobert Palazzolo 17 4-8 0-0 3-4 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 11
sgWoodrow Scribner 17 2-2 0-0 0-0 2 6 1 0 1 0 0 4
sfEugene Gabor 10 3-7 3-5 2-2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 11
sfUlysses Stafford 3 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 26-57 7-12 8-13 15 32 15 5 7 2 6 67
Percentages   .456 .583 .615                

RU
20
8-19
1-6
3-3
2
15
3
9
3
1
7
10
7
4
4
6
29
12-24
4-9
1-1
4
11
2
6
0
2
7
12
3
6
3
9
49
20-43
5-15
4-4
6
26
5
15
3
3
14
22
10
10
7
15
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
UC
25
9-25
3-5
4-7
5
14
7
4
3
1
4
8
9
5
0
7
42
17-32
4-7
4-6
10
18
8
1
4
1
2
24
11
10
4
21
67
26-57
7-12
8-13
15
32
15
5
7
2
6
32
20
15
4
28
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c Daniel Blackmon UConn
13 Points, 8 Rebounds, 2 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupRutgers
 PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh)
 SG - Morris Montano (fresh)
 SF - James Corbin (fresh)
 PF - Richard Vallo (fresh)
 C - Benny Blackburn (fresh)
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Richard Walker (fresh)
 SG - Kevin Bey (fresh)
 SF - Joshua Doud (fresh)
 PF - Darin Trombly (fresh)
 C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh)
 
20:00UConnDaniel Blackmon wins the tip0-0
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) 
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
19:37UConnDarin Trombly scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Richard Walker0-2
19:17RutgersJoshua Doud is called for the reach on James Corbin - foul #1 on Joshua Doud, team foul #10-2
19:10RutgersNelson Wakefield buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane2-2
18:43UConnRichard Walker splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane2-2
18:41RutgersNelson Wakefield grabs the board2-2
18:12RutgersMorris Montano is called for traveling2-2
17:53UConnRichard Walker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing2-2
17:51RutgersBenny Blackburn pulls down the rebound2-2
17:32RutgersNelson Wakefield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds2-2
17:11UConnDaniel Blackmon misses short on a driving attempt from the right block2-2
17:09UConnDarin Trombly pulls down the offensive rebound2-2
16:54UConnDaniel Blackmon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing2-2
16:53RutgersJames Corbin pulls down the rebound2-2
16:42RutgersBenny Blackburn misses short on a shot in the paint2-2
16:41UConnDarin Trombly snags the defensive board2-2
16:26UConnDarin Trombly comes up short on the jump hook near the basket2-2
16:24UConnDaniel Blackmon misses the tip2-2
16:22UConnDaniel Blackmon misses the tip2-2
16:21RutgersBenny Blackburn pulls down the rebound2-2
16:03RutgersRichard Vallo can't finish the layup2-2
16:02UConnDaniel Blackmon pulls down the rebound2-2
LineupRutgers
 PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (fresh)
 SF - James Corbin (fresh)
 PF - Richard Vallo (fresh)
 C - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Kevin Bey (fresh)
 SF - Joshua Doud (fresh)
 PF - Darin Trombly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 3 reb.
 
15:40UConnRichard Walker loses the dribble to James Corbin2-2
15:37RutgersMorris Montano lays it in on a nice dish by James Corbin4-2
15:11UConnRichard Vallo is called for the reach on Darin Trombly - foul #1 on Richard Vallo, team foul #14-2
SubsRutgers 
SubsUConn
Robert Hockett (PG), Woodrow Scribner (SG), Robert Palazzolo (PF)
Richard Walker, Kevin Bey, Darin Trombly
 
14:52UConnJoshua Doud is hacked by Benny Blackburn - foul #1 on Benny Blackburn, team foul #24-2
SubsRutgers
Jan Heppner (PF), Lewis Willis (C)
Richard Vallo, Benny Blackburn
 
SubsUConn 
14:31UConnRobert Palazzolo drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Woodrow Scribner4-4
14:13RutgersMorris Montano misses short on a 3 from straight away4-4
14:12UConnRobert Palazzolo gets the rebound4-4
13:47UConnRobert Hockett is fouled on the floor by Jan Heppner - foul #1 on Jan Heppner, team foul #34-4
SubsRutgers
John Fagundes (PG), Bernard Esteban (SF), Richard Vallo (PF), Benny Blackburn (C)
Nelson Wakefield, James Corbin, Jan Heppner, Lewis Willis
 
SubsUConn
Richard Walker (PG), Kevin Bey (SG), Darin Trombly (PF)
Robert Hockett, Woodrow Scribner, Daniel Blackmon
 
13:29UConnRichard Walker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line4-4
13:27RutgersBernard Esteban snags the defensive board4-4
13:07RutgersBenny Blackburn throws a bad pass out of bounds4-4
12:46UConnRichard Walker splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner4-7
12:42RutgersBernard Esteban misses short on a 3 from straight away4-7
12:41RutgersJohn Fagundes tips it home6-7
12:22UConnDarin Trombly misses the dunk attempt6-7
12:20RutgersRichard Vallo grabs the defensive rebound6-7
12:03RutgersMorris Montano misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side6-7
12:01RutgersRichard Vallo tips it home8-7
LineupRutgers
 PG - John Fagundes (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Bernard Esteban (fresh)
 PF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Kevin Bey (fresh)
 SF - Joshua Doud (fairly fresh)
 PF - Darin Trombly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Robert Palazzolo (fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:50UConnRichard Walker misses the 3 pointer from the left wing8-7
11:49UConnDarin Trombly tips it back up and in8-9
11:31RutgersBernard Esteban is fouled on the floor by Joshua Doud - foul #2 on Joshua Doud, team foul #28-9
SubsRutgers
Nelson Wakefield (PG), James Corbin (SF), Jan Heppner (PF), Lewis Willis (C)
John Fagundes, Bernard Esteban, Richard Vallo, Benny Blackburn
 
SubsUConn
Robert Hockett (PG), Woodrow Scribner (SF), Daniel Blackmon (C)
Richard Walker, Joshua Doud, Robert Palazzolo
 
11:12RutgersJames Corbin can't connect on a shot from the right wing8-9
11:10UConnWoodrow Scribner snags the defensive board8-9
10:50UConnDaniel Blackmon is whistled for traveling8-9
SubsRutgers 
SubsUConn
Ulysses Stafford (PG), Eugene Gabor (PF)
Kevin Bey, Darin Trombly
 
10:28RutgersJan Heppner misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Eugene Gabor - foul #1 on Eugene Gabor, team foul #38-9
SubsRutgers 
SubsUConn
Richard Walker (PG), Robert Palazzolo (PF)
Ulysses Stafford, Eugene Gabor
 
10:28RutgersJan Heppner makes the 1st free throw9-9
10:28RutgersJan Heppner makes the 2nd free throw10-9
10:07UConnRichard Walker makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Hockett10-12
09:49RutgersJames Corbin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner10-12
09:48UConnRichard Walker grabs the defensive rebound10-12
09:24UConnRobert Palazzolo banks in the layup set up by Richard Walker10-14
09:03RutgersNelson Wakefield's floater is tipped away by Daniel Blackmon10-14
09:01UConnThe rebound goes to Daniel Blackmon10-14
08:47UConnDaniel Blackmon misses the easy layup10-14
08:45RutgersMorris Montano snags the defensive board10-14
08:32RutgersMorris Montano throws a bad pass out of bounds10-14
SubsRutgers
Richard Vallo (PF), Benny Blackburn (C)
Jan Heppner, Lewis Willis
 
SubsUConn
Kevin Bey (SG), Darin Trombly (PF)
Richard Walker, Robert Palazzolo
 
08:04UConnDarin Trombly banks in the layup set up by Robert Hockett10-16
07:41RutgersDarin Trombly steals it from James Corbin10-16
LineupRutgers
 PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (tiring) 2 pts.
 SF - James Corbin (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Kevin Bey (fresh)
 SF - Woodrow Scribner (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Darin Trombly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 4 reb.
 
07:22UConnDarin Trombly's pass is intercepted by Benny Blackburn10-16
07:08RutgersJames Corbin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner10-16
07:07UConnDaniel Blackmon grabs the board10-16
06:44UConnDaniel Blackmon is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to James Corbin10-16
06:31RutgersJames Corbin buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Vallo13-16
06:02UConnDarin Trombly can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Benny Blackburn - foul #2 on Benny Blackburn, team foul #413-16
SubsRutgers
John Fagundes (PG), Bernard Esteban (SF)
Nelson Wakefield, James Corbin
 
SubsUConn
Richard Walker (PG), Joshua Doud (SF), Robert Palazzolo (C)
Robert Hockett, Woodrow Scribner, Daniel Blackmon
 
06:02UConnDarin Trombly misses the 1st free throw13-16
06:02UConnDarin Trombly misses the 2nd free throw13-16
06:02RutgersThe rebound goes to Richard Vallo13-16
05:40RutgersBernard Esteban's pass is intercepted by Joshua Doud13-16
05:14UConnRobert Palazzolo can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Benny Blackburn - foul #3 on Benny Blackburn, team foul #513-16
SubsRutgers
Jan Heppner (PF), Lewis Willis (C)
Richard Vallo, Benny Blackburn
 
SubsUConn 
05:14UConnRobert Palazzolo makes the 1st free throw13-17
05:14UConnRobert Palazzolo misses the 2nd free throw13-17
05:14RutgersLewis Willis gets the rebound13-17
05:03RutgersBernard Esteban hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line13-17
05:02UConnRichard Walker pulls down the rebound13-17
04:38UConnRobert Palazzolo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Lewis Willis - foul #1 on Lewis Willis, team foul #613-17
SubsRutgers
Nelson Wakefield (PG), James Corbin (SF)
John Fagundes, Bernard Esteban
 
SubsUConn
Robert Hockett (SG), Daniel Blackmon (C)
Kevin Bey, Darin Trombly
 
04:38UConnRobert Palazzolo makes the 1st free throw13-18
04:38UConnRobert Palazzolo makes the 2nd free throw13-19
04:15RutgersMorris Montano hits the finger roll15-19
03:54UConnDaniel Blackmon makes the contested turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Walker and he's hacked by Morris Montano - foul #1 on Morris Montano, team foul #715-21
SubsRutgers
Richard Vallo (PF)
Jan Heppner
 
SubsUConn 
03:54UConnDaniel Blackmon makes the free throw15-22
03:39RutgersNelson Wakefield makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Richard Walker - foul #1 on Richard Walker, team foul #417-22
SubsRutgers 
SubsUConn
Kevin Bey (SG), Darin Trombly (PF)
Robert Hockett, Robert Palazzolo
 
03:39RutgersNelson Wakefield makes the free throw18-22
LineupRutgers
 PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (tiring) 4 pts.
 SF - James Corbin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Lewis Willis (fresh)
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Kevin Bey (fresh)
 SF - Joshua Doud (fresh)
 PF - Darin Trombly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb.
 
03:26UConnDaniel Blackmon shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left block18-22
03:25RutgersNelson Wakefield snags the defensive board18-22
03:09RutgersLewis Willis travels with the ball18-22
SubsRutgers
Thomas Clark (SG)
Morris Montano
 
SubsUConn 
02:47UConnDarin Trombly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side18-22
02:46RutgersThe rebound goes to James Corbin18-22
02:24RutgersKevin Bey picks off the pass by Thomas Clark18-22
02:03UConnDaniel Blackmon misses the dunk attempt18-22
02:02UConnThe offensive rebound goes to Daniel Blackmon18-22
01:41UConnRichard Walker shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Bey18-25
01:23RutgersRichard Vallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds18-25
SubsRutgers
John Fagundes (PG), Morris Montano (SG), Bernard Esteban (SF), Jan Heppner (C)
Nelson Wakefield, Thomas Clark, James Corbin, Lewis Willis
 
SubsUConn
Robert Hockett (PG), Woodrow Scribner (SG), Robert Palazzolo (PF)
Richard Walker, Kevin Bey, Darin Trombly
 
00:55UConnRobert Palazzolo hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane18-25
00:54RutgersBernard Esteban pulls down the rebound18-25
00:49RutgersJohn Fagundes hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Bernard Esteban20-25
00:29UConnDaniel Blackmon is denied on a layup by Jan Heppner20-25
00:27RutgersRichard Vallo grabs the board20-25
00:02RutgersBernard Esteban comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away20-25
00:00UConnRobert Hockett pulls down the rebound20-25
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupRutgers
 PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - James Corbin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Kevin Bey (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Joshua Doud (fresh)
 PF - Darin Trombly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb.
 
20:00RutgersJames Corbin inbounds the ball20-25
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) 
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
19:36RutgersJames Corbin connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away23-25
19:18UConnDarin Trombly buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Doud23-27
18:58RutgersRichard Vallo drills a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Kevin Bey - foul #1 on Kevin Bey, team foul #125-27
18:58RutgersRichard Vallo makes the free throw26-27
18:37UConnRichard Walker is fouled on the floor by James Corbin - foul #1 on James Corbin, team foul #126-27
18:17UConnRichard Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing26-27
18:16RutgersBenny Blackburn grabs the board26-27
17:56RutgersDarin Trombly is called for the reach on Morris Montano - foul #1 on Darin Trombly, team foul #226-27
17:33RutgersBenny Blackburn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing26-27
17:31UConnDaniel Blackmon grabs the board26-27
17:11UConnDaniel Blackmon connects on the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Richard Vallo - foul #2 on Richard Vallo, team foul #226-29
17:11UConnDaniel Blackmon makes the free throw26-30
16:54RutgersJames Corbin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner26-30
16:52RutgersRichard Vallo pulls down the offensive rebound26-30
16:29RutgersRichard Vallo misses badly on a jumper from the right block26-30
16:28RutgersMorris Montano tips it back up and in28-30
16:01UConnDaniel Blackmon jams it against the doubleteam on a nice dish by Darin Trombly28-32
LineupRutgers
 PG - Nelson Wakefield (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - James Corbin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Richard Vallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Benny Blackburn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Kevin Bey (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Joshua Doud (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Darin Trombly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb.
 
15:47RutgersNelson Wakefield can't connect on a shot from the free throw line28-32
15:46UConnRichard Walker gets the rebound28-32
15:29UConnDarin Trombly clanks a shot in the paint28-32
15:27UConnRichard Walker can't tip it in28-32
15:25RutgersNelson Wakefield snags the defensive board28-32
15:12RutgersNelson Wakefield misses long on a floater from just outside the lane28-32
15:10UConnRichard Walker gets the rebound28-32
14:43UConnDarin Trombly can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line28-32
14:41UConnDaniel Blackmon tips it in28-34
14:19RutgersMorris Montano comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner28-34
14:17UConnRichard Walker snags the defensive board28-34
13:54UConnKevin Bey loses the ball out of bounds28-34
SubsRutgers
John Fagundes (PG), Bernard Esteban (SF), Jan Heppner (PF), Lewis Willis (C)
Nelson Wakefield, James Corbin, Richard Vallo, Benny Blackburn
 
SubsUConn
Robert Hockett (PG), Woodrow Scribner (SG), Robert Palazzolo (PF), Eugene Gabor (C)
Richard Walker, Kevin Bey, Darin Trombly, Daniel Blackmon
 
13:34RutgersMorris Montano connects on the 3pt shot from straight away31-34
13:05UConnRobert Palazzolo misses the lay-in31-34
13:03RutgersJohn Fagundes snags the defensive board31-34
12:57RutgersWoodrow Scribner steps in front of the Lewis Willis pass31-34
12:53UConnWoodrow Scribner lays it in31-36
12:32RutgersJan Heppner knocks in the floater from just outside the lane33-36
12:06UConnEugene Gabor knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing33-39
11:39RutgersMorris Montano misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner33-39
11:38UConnWoodrow Scribner grabs the board33-39
LineupRutgers
 PG - John Fagundes (fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (tiring) 9 pts.
 SF - Bernard Esteban (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Jan Heppner (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Lewis Willis (fresh)
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Woodrow Scribner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joshua Doud (tiring) 1 ast.
 PF - Robert Palazzolo (fresh) 7 pts.
 C - Eugene Gabor (fresh) 3 pts.
 
11:12UConnEugene Gabor knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Palazzolo33-42
11:07RutgersJohn Fagundes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane33-42
11:06UConnThe rebound goes to Woodrow Scribner33-42
10:38UConnEugene Gabor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing33-42
10:36UConnWoodrow Scribner snags the offensive board33-42
10:14UConnRobert Palazzolo can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing33-42
10:13UConnWoodrow Scribner hits the follow up shot33-44
09:53RutgersBernard Esteban connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner36-44
09:36UConnRobert Palazzolo can't finish the layup36-44
09:34UConnEugene Gabor tips it but misses36-44
09:32UConnRobert Palazzolo pulls down the offensive rebound36-44
09:12UConnEugene Gabor misses badly on a runner from close range36-44
09:11UConnRobert Palazzolo tips it home36-46
08:56RutgersMorris Montano is whistled for traveling36-46
SubsRutgers
Nelson Wakefield (PG), James Corbin (SF), Richard Vallo (PF), Benny Blackburn (C)
John Fagundes, Bernard Esteban, Jan Heppner, Lewis Willis
 
SubsUConn
Richard Walker (PG), Kevin Bey (SG), Darin Trombly (PF), Daniel Blackmon (C)
Robert Hockett, Woodrow Scribner, Robert Palazzolo, Eugene Gabor
 
08:29UConnDaniel Blackmon knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Walker and he's fouled by Benny Blackburn - foul #4 on Benny Blackburn, team foul #336-48
08:29UConnDaniel Blackmon misses the free throw36-48
08:29UConnDarin Trombly snags the offensive board36-48
08:13UConnRichard Vallo is called for the reach on Darin Trombly - foul #3 on Richard Vallo, team foul #436-48
SubsRutgers 
SubsUConn
Woodrow Scribner (SF)
Joshua Doud
 
07:45UConnDaniel Blackmon can't finish the layup36-48
07:44UConnDarin Trombly hits the follow up shot36-50
07:20RutgersDaniel Blackmon denies the turnaround by Richard Vallo36-50
07:18UConnWoodrow Scribner grabs the board36-50
LineupRutgers
 PG - Nelson Wakefield (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (tiring) 9 pts.
 SF - James Corbin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Richard Vallo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf.
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Kevin Bey (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Woodrow Scribner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Darin Trombly (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Daniel Blackmon (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk.
 
07:01UConnKevin Bey is open and scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Daniel Blackmon out of the doubleteam36-52
06:44RutgersDarin Trombly takes the ball from Benny Blackburn36-52
06:15UConnDaniel Blackmon misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Morris Montano - foul #2 on Morris Montano, team foul #536-52
SubsRutgers
Thomas Clark (SG)
Morris Montano
 
SubsUConn 
06:15UConnDaniel Blackmon makes the 1st free throw36-53
06:15UConnDaniel Blackmon misses the 2nd free throw36-53
06:15RutgersBenny Blackburn pulls down the rebound36-53
05:50RutgersKevin Bey takes the ball from Thomas Clark36-53
05:45UConnKevin Bey banks in the layup36-55
05:17RutgersJames Corbin misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner36-55
05:15RutgersRichard Vallo tips it back up and in38-55
04:55UConnDarin Trombly's floater is tipped away by Richard Vallo38-55
04:53RutgersBenny Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound38-55
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) 
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
04:47RutgersJames Corbin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Nelson Wakefield41-55
04:21UConnRichard Walker evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kevin Bey41-58
04:14RutgersBenny Blackburn loses the ball out of bounds41-58
SubsRutgers
John Fagundes (PG), Morris Montano (SG), Bernard Esteban (SF), Jan Heppner (PF), Lewis Willis (C)
Nelson Wakefield, Thomas Clark, James Corbin, Richard Vallo, Benny Blackburn
 
SubsUConn
Ulysses Stafford (PG), Robert Hockett (SG), Joshua Doud (SF), Robert Palazzolo (PF), Eugene Gabor (C)
Richard Walker, Kevin Bey, Woodrow Scribner, Darin Trombly, Daniel Blackmon
 
03:47UConnRobert Hockett is fouled on the floor by Morris Montano - foul #3 on Morris Montano, team foul #641-58
03:21UConnUlysses Stafford's fadeaway is rejected by Jan Heppner41-58
03:19UConnRobert Hockett tips it in41-60
LineupRutgers
 PG - John Fagundes (fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Morris Montano (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf.
 SF - Bernard Esteban (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Jan Heppner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk.
 C - Lewis Willis (fresh)
 
LineupUConn
 PG - Ulysses Stafford (fresh)
 SG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Joshua Doud (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Robert Palazzolo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Eugene Gabor (fresh) 6 pts.
 
03:06RutgersJan Heppner makes the fadeaway from the left block43-60
02:38UConnEugene Gabor misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing43-60
02:37RutgersBernard Esteban pulls down the rebound43-60
02:27RutgersBernard Esteban clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner43-60
02:26UConnThe rebound goes to Robert Palazzolo43-60
02:00UConnRobert Palazzolo lays it up and in set up by Robert Hockett43-62
01:52RutgersJohn Fagundes comes up short on the shot from the right side43-62
01:51RutgersJan Heppner tips it back up and in45-62
01:27UConnEugene Gabor is fouled on the floor by Jan Heppner - foul #2 on Jan Heppner, team foul #745-62
SubsRutgers
Nelson Wakefield (PG), James Corbin (SF), Richard Vallo (PF), Benny Blackburn (C)
John Fagundes, Bernard Esteban, Jan Heppner, Lewis Willis
 
SubsUConn
Richard Walker (PG), Kevin Bey (SG), Darin Trombly (PF), Daniel Blackmon (C)
Ulysses Stafford, Robert Hockett, Joshua Doud, Robert Palazzolo
 
01:27UConnEugene Gabor makes the 1st free throw45-63
01:27UConnEugene Gabor makes the 2nd free throw45-64
01:08RutgersBenny Blackburn drills a runner in the lane set up by Morris Montano47-64
00:39UConnDaniel Blackmon misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side47-64
00:38RutgersNelson Wakefield grabs the board47-64
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) 
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) 
00:33RutgersBenny Blackburn hits a shot from the left wing49-64
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) 
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) 
00:09UConnEugene Gabor hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Darin Trombly49-67
00:02RutgersRichard Walker steals it from Morris Montano49-67
00:00UConnRichard Walker runs out the clock49-67