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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Naismith
Final -
2/27/2026
65
  1 2 F
Eastern Kentucky 34 31 65
Murray State 26 38 64
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cFred Thomas 26 3-6 0-0 5-6 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 11
cJohn Meigs 24 0-0 0-0 0-1 2 7 0 1 0 1 0 0
sfScott Alba 16 3-5 2-4 0-0 0 5 1 3 0 1 4 8
sgBrian Pierce 24 6-13 4-9 1-2 0 0 2 5 1 0 2 17
pgStephen Alessi 26 0-1 0-0 4-4 1 4 5 5 0 0 1 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgWalter Grant 16 1-5 1-5 0-0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 3
sfDaniel Jones 16 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 3
sfCraig Weber 16 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
cJohn Luu 14 5-6 0-0 2-4 3 5 0 0 2 0 2 12
sgAdam Dvorsky 14 1-4 1-4 0-0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3
pfWalter Bates 8 2-3 0-0 0-1 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 4
Totals 200 22-45 9-23 12-18 9 36 15 22 4 3 15 65
Percentages   .489 .391 .667                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cRobert Dewberry 19 3-3 1-1 1-1 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 8
pfMark Guillotte 17 3-6 0-2 2-3 1 2 1 2 1 0 3 8
sfVern Jin 27 4-12 0-3 1-2 4 5 2 1 2 0 2 9
sgTony Staub 27 3-5 1-2 0-0 1 2 0 3 2 0 3 7
pgGregory Taylor 14 1-4 0-1 0-0 0 0 5 0 4 0 4 2
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfDan Zarate 25 3-8 1-2 0-1 0 6 2 2 0 0 1 7
sfJohn Randall 23 4-9 2-5 1-2 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 11
sfJohn Pursley 20 3-5 0-0 1-3 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 7
sgClarence Hansen 15 2-5 1-4 0-1 1 3 1 2 1 0 2 5
sgClay Munsell 13 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 0 2 0
Totals 200 26-59 6-21 6-13 11 30 15 13 12 0 23 64
Percentages   .441 .286 .462                

EKU
34
11-22
4-11
8-12
5
17
6
10
4
0
8
10
11
4
3
13
31
11-23
5-12
4-6
4
19
9
12
0
3
7
8
3
6
0
12
65
22-45
9-23
12-18
9
36
15
22
4
3
15
18
14
10
3
25
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
MSU
26
11-25
2-8
2-7
7
16
6
11
7
0
15
14
6
3
9
12
38
15-34
4-13
4-6
4
14
9
2
5
0
8
14
10
5
7
18
64
26-59
6-21
6-13
11
30
15
13
12
0
23
28
16
8
16
30
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Brian Pierce Eastern Kentucky
17 Points
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Stephen Alessi (fresh)
 SG - Brian Pierce (fresh)
 SF - Scott Alba (fresh)
 PF - John Meigs (fresh)
 C - Fred Thomas (fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Gregory Taylor (fresh)
 SG - Tony Staub (fresh)
 SF - Vern Jin (fresh)
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh)
 C - Robert Dewberry (fresh)
 
20:00Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas wins the tip0-0
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:53Eastern KentuckyScott Alba is open and buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Stephen Alessi3-0
19:39Murray StateVern Jin is fouled on the floor by Scott Alba - foul #1 on Scott Alba, team foul #13-0
19:26Murray StateTony Staub is fouled on the floor by Brian Pierce - foul #1 on Brian Pierce, team foul #23-0
19:19Murray StateMark Guillotte misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing3-0
19:17Murray StateThe offensive rebound goes to Robert Dewberry3-0
19:07Murray StateVern Jin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Scott Alba - foul #2 on Scott Alba, team foul #33-0
SubsEastern Kentucky
Daniel Jones (SF)
Scott Alba
 
SubsMurray State 
19:07Murray StateVern Jin makes the 1st free throw3-1
19:07Murray StateVern Jin misses the 2nd free throw3-1
19:07Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to Fred Thomas3-1
18:49Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane3-1
18:48Murray StateRobert Dewberry snags the defensive board3-1
18:42Murray StateMark Guillotte lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Taylor3-3
18:23Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner3-3
18:22Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs grabs the offensive rebound3-3
18:15Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi is fouled on the floor by Gregory Taylor - foul #1 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #13-3
18:02Eastern KentuckyGregory Taylor steals the ball from Stephen Alessi3-3
17:58Murray StateGregory Taylor lays it up and in3-5
17:43Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs is fouled on the floor by Mark Guillotte - foul #1 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #23-5
SubsEastern Kentucky
Walter Bates (PF)
John Meigs
 
SubsMurray State 
17:34Eastern KentuckyDaniel Jones's pass is intercepted by Mark Guillotte3-5
17:12Murray StateVern Jin is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Vern Jin, team foul #33-5
SubsEastern Kentucky 
SubsMurray State
Clay Munsell (PG), Dan Zarate (PF)
Gregory Taylor, Mark Guillotte
 
17:09Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce's pass is intercepted by Clay Munsell in the backcourt3-5
16:44Murray StateDan Zarate scores on a floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Walter Bates - foul #1 on Walter Bates, team foul #43-7
SubsEastern Kentucky
Craig Weber (SF)
Daniel Jones
 
SubsMurray State
John Randall (SF), John Pursley (C)
Vern Jin, Robert Dewberry
 
16:44Murray StateDan Zarate misses the free throw3-7
16:44Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas gets the rebound3-7
16:15Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing6-7
15:59Murray StateBrian Pierce steps in front of the Dan Zarate pass6-7
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Stephen Alessi (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Brian Pierce (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Craig Weber (fresh)
 PF - Walter Bates (fresh)
 C - Fred Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Clay Munsell (fresh)
 SG - Tony Staub (fairly fresh)
 SF - John Randall (fresh)
 PF - Dan Zarate (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - John Pursley (fresh)
 
15:54Eastern KentuckyClay Munsell is called for the reach on Stephen Alessi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clay Munsell, team foul #46-7
SubsEastern Kentucky
John Meigs (PF)
Walter Bates
 
SubsMurray State
Gregory Taylor (PG), Mark Guillotte (PF)
Clay Munsell, Tony Staub
 
15:37Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas buries a driving attempt from the left block8-7
15:16Murray StateJohn Randall lays it up and in on a great pass from Dan Zarate8-9
15:12Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi is hacked by Gregory Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #58-9
SubsEastern Kentucky
Adam Dvorsky (PG), Daniel Jones (SF), John Luu (C)
Stephen Alessi, Craig Weber, Fred Thomas
 
SubsMurray State
Clay Munsell (PG), Vern Jin (SF), Robert Dewberry (C)
Gregory Taylor, Dan Zarate, John Pursley
 
14:55Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce misses the 3 pointer from the right wing8-9
14:54Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu tips it home10-9
14:48Murray StateRobert Dewberry connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Vern Jin10-12
14:39Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce misses the 3 pointer from the right corner10-12
14:37Murray StateRobert Dewberry gets the rebound10-12
14:15Murray StateMark Guillotte is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #610-12
SubsEastern Kentucky
Walter Grant (SG), Craig Weber (SF), Walter Bates (PF)
Brian Pierce, Daniel Jones, John Meigs
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG), Dan Zarate (SF), John Pursley (PF)
John Randall, Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte
 
13:53Eastern KentuckyWalter Bates hits a floater from the right block set up by Adam Dvorsky and the foul's on Robert Dewberry - foul #1 on Robert Dewberry, team foul #712-12
SubsEastern Kentucky 
SubsMurray State
Clarence Hansen (PG)
Clay Munsell
 
13:53Eastern KentuckyWalter Bates misses the free throw12-12
13:53Murray StateDan Zarate pulls down the rebound12-12
13:45Murray StateJohn Pursley connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Dan Zarate and he's fouled by Walter Bates - foul #2 on Walter Bates, team foul #512-14
SubsEastern Kentucky
John Meigs (PF)
Walter Bates
 
SubsMurray State 
13:45Murray StateJohn Pursley misses the free throw12-14
13:45Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs grabs the defensive rebound12-14
13:16Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Craig Weber14-14
12:59Murray StateJohn Luu takes the ball from Tony Staub14-14
12:38Eastern KentuckyAdam Dvorsky misses the 3 from the right corner14-14
12:37Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu pulls down the offensive rebound14-14
12:24Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu misses the shot from the right side14-14
12:22Murray StateRobert Dewberry gets the rebound14-14
12:17Murray StateJohn Luu takes the ball from Tony Staub14-14
12:06Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by John Pursley - foul #1 on John Pursley, team foul #814-14
SubsEastern Kentucky
Stephen Alessi (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), Daniel Jones (SF)
Adam Dvorsky, Walter Grant, Craig Weber
 
SubsMurray State
Clay Munsell (PG), John Randall (SG), Vern Jin (SF)
Clarence Hansen, Tony Staub, John Pursley
 
12:06Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu makes the 1st free throw15-14
12:06Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu misses the 2nd free throw15-14
12:06Murray StateDan Zarate gets the rebound15-14
11:50Murray StateJohn Randall can't throw it down15-14
11:49Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to John Meigs15-14
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Stephen Alessi (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Brian Pierce (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Daniel Jones (fresh)
 PF - John Meigs (tiring) 3 reb.
 C - John Luu (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Clay Munsell (fresh)
 SG - John Randall (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Vern Jin (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Dan Zarate (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Robert Dewberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:47Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs is hacked by Robert Dewberry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Dewberry, team foul #915-14
SubsEastern Kentucky
Fred Thomas (C)
John Luu
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG)
Robert Dewberry
 
11:47Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs misses the 1st free throw15-14
11:47Murray StateDan Zarate grabs the board15-14
11:32Murray StateJohn Randall scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Clay Munsell15-17
11:12Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tony Staub - foul #1 on Tony Staub, team foul #1015-17
11:12Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas makes the 1st free throw16-17
11:12Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas makes the 2nd free throw17-17
10:59Murray StateTony Staub clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner17-17
10:58Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi pulls down the rebound17-17
10:53Eastern KentuckyClay Munsell steps in front of the John Meigs pass17-17
10:48Murray StateJohn Randall blows the layup17-17
10:46Eastern KentuckyDaniel Jones grabs the board17-17
10:34Eastern KentuckyDaniel Jones double dribbles17-17
SubsEastern Kentucky 
SubsMurray State
Clarence Hansen (PG), John Pursley (C)
Clay Munsell, Tony Staub
 
10:09Murray StateJohn Pursley is hacked by Fred Thomas - foul #1 on Fred Thomas, team foul #617-17
SubsEastern Kentucky
Walter Grant (SG)
Brian Pierce
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG)
John Randall
 
09:57Murray StateJohn Pursley misses short on a floater from the left wing17-17
09:56Eastern KentuckyDaniel Jones grabs the defensive rebound17-17
09:54Eastern KentuckyWalter Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt17-17
SubsEastern Kentucky
Adam Dvorsky (PG), Craig Weber (PF)
Stephen Alessi, John Meigs
 
SubsMurray State 
09:40Murray StateDan Zarate comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane17-17
09:39Eastern KentuckyCraig Weber pulls down the rebound17-17
09:19Eastern KentuckyClarence Hansen steals the ball from Walter Grant17-17
09:03Murray StateJohn Pursley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line17-17
09:01Murray StateVern Jin gets the offensive rebound17-17
08:47Murray StateTony Staub throws a bad pass out of bounds17-17
SubsEastern Kentucky
Stephen Alessi (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), John Meigs (PF)
Adam Dvorsky, Walter Grant, Craig Weber
 
SubsMurray State
Clay Munsell (PG), John Randall (SF)
Clarence Hansen, Vern Jin
 
08:24Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side19-17
08:02Murray StateJohn Pursley is whistled for traveling19-17
SubsEastern Kentucky
Craig Weber (SF)
Daniel Jones
 
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF)
John Pursley
 
07:39Eastern KentuckyVern Jin steals it from Brian Pierce19-17
07:36Murray StateVern Jin lays it up and in19-19
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Stephen Alessi (tiring) 1 ast.
 SG - Brian Pierce (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Craig Weber (fresh)
 PF - John Meigs (tiring) 3 reb.
 C - Fred Thomas (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Clay Munsell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Tony Staub (tiring)
 SF - Vern Jin (tiring) 3 pts.
 PF - John Randall (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Dan Zarate (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:30Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi is hacked by Clay Munsell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clay Munsell, team foul #1119-19
SubsEastern Kentucky
Walter Grant (SG), John Luu (C)
Brian Pierce, Fred Thomas
 
SubsMurray State
Clarence Hansen (PG), John Pursley (C)
Clay Munsell, Dan Zarate
 
07:30Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi makes the 1st free throw20-19
07:30Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi makes the 2nd free throw21-19
07:01Murray StateJohn Pursley is fouled on the floor by John Luu - foul #1 on John Luu, team foul #721-19
SubsEastern Kentucky
Adam Dvorsky (PG), Daniel Jones (SF)
Stephen Alessi, John Meigs
 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (C)
Tony Staub
 
07:01Murray StateJohn Pursley makes the 1st free throw21-20
07:01Murray StateJohn Pursley misses the 2nd free throw21-20
07:01Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu snags the defensive board21-20
06:44Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Grant23-20
06:17Murray StateClarence Hansen hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Randall23-22
06:01Eastern KentuckyWalter Grant comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner23-22
05:59Murray StateThe rebound goes to Clarence Hansen23-22
05:36Murray StateJohn Randall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing23-22
05:35Murray StateVern Jin snags the offensive board23-22
05:15Murray StateDan Zarate is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Dan Zarate, team foul #1223-22
SubsEastern Kentucky
Stephen Alessi (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), John Meigs (PF), Fred Thomas (C)
Adam Dvorsky, Walter Grant, Craig Weber, John Luu
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG)
John Pursley
 
04:56Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce buries a 3 from the right corner26-22
04:38Murray StateClarence Hansen is fouled on the floor by Brian Pierce - foul #2 on Brian Pierce, team foul #826-22
SubsEastern Kentucky
Walter Grant (SG)
Brian Pierce
 
SubsMurray State
John Pursley (C)
Vern Jin
 
04:38Murray StateClarence Hansen misses the 1st free throw26-22
04:38Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas grabs the defensive rebound26-22
04:36Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi is hacked by Tony Staub in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Staub, team foul #1326-22
SubsEastern Kentucky 
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF)
Tony Staub
 
04:36Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi makes the 1st free throw27-22
04:36Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi makes the 2nd free throw28-22
04:18Murray StateClarence Hansen is whistled for a carry28-22
SubsEastern Kentucky
Craig Weber (SF)
Daniel Jones
 
SubsMurray State 
04:04Eastern KentuckyCraig Weber throws a bad pass out of bounds28-22
04:04Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)28-22
03:45Murray StateClarence Hansen misses badly on a 3 from the right wing28-22
03:44Eastern KentuckyWalter Grant snags the defensive board28-22
03:32Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas misses the driving attempt in the lane28-22
03:30Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi snags the offensive board28-22
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Stephen Alessi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Walter Grant (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Craig Weber (fairly fresh)
 PF - John Meigs (tiring) 3 reb.
 C - Fred Thomas (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Clarence Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - John Randall (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Vern Jin (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - John Pursley (tiring) 3 pts.
 C - Dan Zarate (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:13Eastern KentuckyWalter Grant misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner28-22
03:11Eastern KentuckyCraig Weber gets the offensive rebound28-22
02:59Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Alessi30-22
02:33Murray StateDan Zarate misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane30-22
02:31Murray StateVern Jin can't tip it in30-22
02:30Murray StateVern Jin hits the follow up shot30-24
02:24Eastern KentuckyWalter Grant hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Alessi33-24
02:08Murray StateVern Jin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line33-24
02:06Murray StateThe offensive rebound goes to John Randall33-24
01:51Murray StateVern Jin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing33-24
01:50Murray StateClarence Hansen grabs the offensive rebound33-24
01:30Murray StateVern Jin misses the 3 from straight away33-24
01:28Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs gets the rebound33-24
01:09Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas blows the layup33-24
01:07Murray StateThe rebound goes to John Randall33-24
00:48Murray StateClarence Hansen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Clarence Hansen, team foul #1433-24
SubsEastern Kentucky
Adam Dvorsky (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), Scott Alba (SF), Walter Bates (PF), John Luu (C)
Stephen Alessi, Walter Grant, Craig Weber, John Meigs, Fred Thomas
 
SubsMurray State
Gregory Taylor (PG), Tony Staub (SG), Mark Guillotte (PF), Robert Dewberry (C)
Clarence Hansen, Vern Jin, John Pursley, Dan Zarate
 
00:19Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Dewberry - foul #3 on Robert Dewberry, team foul #1533-24
SubsEastern Kentucky 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (C)
Robert Dewberry
 
00:19Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu makes the 1st free throw34-24
00:19Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu misses the 2nd free throw34-24
00:19Murray StateDan Zarate grabs the defensive rebound34-24
00:05Murray StateTony Staub knocks in the shot near the basket34-26
00:03Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce loses the dribble to Tony Staub in the backcourt34-26
00:01Murray StateMark Guillotte loses the dribble to Adam Dvorsky34-26
00:00Eastern KentuckyAdam Dvorsky clanks a fullcourt shot34-26
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Stephen Alessi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Brian Pierce (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Scott Alba (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - John Meigs (fresh) 4 reb.
 C - Fred Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Tony Staub (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Vern Jin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Dan Zarate (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
20:00Murray StateVern Jin inbounds the ball34-26
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) 
19:42Murray StateMark Guillotte can't connect on a runner in the paint34-26
19:40Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas snags the defensive board34-26
19:36Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt34-26
19:30Murray StateTony Staub misses the jumper from the right side34-26
19:29Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to Scott Alba34-26
19:03Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce comes up short on the 3 from the left wing34-26
19:01Murray StateTony Staub snags the defensive board34-26
18:56Murray StateDan Zarate makes the 3pt shot from the left corner34-29
18:54Eastern KentuckyTony Staub steps in front of the Stephen Alessi pass in the backcourt34-29
18:47Murray StateVern Jin's floater is tipped away by Scott Alba34-29
18:46Eastern KentuckyThe rebound goes to Fred Thomas34-29
18:44Eastern KentuckyGregory Taylor picks off the pass by Scott Alba in the backcourt34-29
18:30Murray StateDan Zarate comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner34-29
18:28Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi snags the defensive board34-29
18:14Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce can't finish the uncontested layup34-29
18:12Murray StateVern Jin grabs the defensive rebound34-29
18:08Murray StateGregory Taylor misses short on a 3 from the right wing34-29
18:07Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs grabs the defensive rebound34-29
17:59Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing37-29
17:33Murray StateMark Guillotte can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner37-29
17:32Eastern KentuckyScott Alba gets the rebound37-29
17:21Eastern KentuckyScott Alba connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Brian Pierce40-29
17:07Murray StateThe jumper by Dan Zarate is denied by John Meigs40-29
17:05Murray StateTony Staub snags the offensive board40-29
16:52Murray StateVern Jin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing40-29
16:50Murray StateMark Guillotte gets the offensive rebound40-29
16:33Murray StateDan Zarate clanks a floater from the left side40-29
16:32Eastern KentuckyScott Alba grabs the board40-29
16:21Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Alba42-29
16:09Murray StateMark Guillotte hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Taylor42-31
16:05Eastern KentuckyScott Alba is whistled for traveling in the backcourt42-31
SubsEastern Kentucky
Adam Dvorsky (PG), Walter Bates (PF), John Luu (C)
Stephen Alessi, John Meigs, Fred Thomas
 
SubsMurray State
Clay Munsell (PG), John Randall (SF), John Pursley (C)
Gregory Taylor, Vern Jin, Dan Zarate
 
15:53Murray StateJohn Randall misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Alba - foul #3 on Scott Alba, team foul #142-31
SubsEastern Kentucky
Daniel Jones (SF)
Scott Alba
 
SubsMurray State
Robert Dewberry (C)
Mark Guillotte
 
15:53Murray StateJohn Randall misses the 1st free throw42-31
15:53Murray StateJohn Randall makes the 2nd free throw42-32
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Adam Dvorsky (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Brian Pierce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Walter Bates (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - John Luu (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Clay Munsell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Tony Staub (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl.
 SF - John Randall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - John Pursley (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Robert Dewberry (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 
15:35Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce clanks a floater from just outside the lane42-32
15:33Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu tips it back up and in44-32
15:20Murray StateClay Munsell is called for traveling44-32
SubsEastern Kentucky
Walter Grant (SG)
Brian Pierce
 
SubsMurray State 
15:05Eastern KentuckyAdam Dvorsky is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Bates47-32
14:55Murray StateClay Munsell's floater is knocked away by Daniel Jones47-32
14:53Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu snags the defensive board47-32
14:29Eastern KentuckyWalter Bates scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Adam Dvorsky49-32
14:10Murray StateJohn Pursley is hacked by Walter Bates - foul #3 on Walter Bates, team foul #249-32
SubsEastern Kentucky
Stephen Alessi (PG), Scott Alba (SF), Craig Weber (PF), Fred Thomas (C)
Adam Dvorsky, Daniel Jones, Walter Bates, John Luu
 
SubsMurray State
Clarence Hansen (PG), Vern Jin (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF)
Clay Munsell, Tony Staub, John Pursley
 
13:57Murray StateClarence Hansen misses badly on a 3 from straight away49-32
13:55Eastern KentuckyScott Alba snags the defensive board49-32
13:53Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt49-32
SubsEastern Kentucky
Brian Pierce (SG)
Walter Grant
 
SubsMurray State 
13:33Murray StateVern Jin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block49-32
13:31Eastern KentuckyCraig Weber pulls down the rebound49-32
13:12Eastern KentuckyScott Alba is hacked by Clarence Hansen - foul #2 on Clarence Hansen, team foul #149-32
SubsEastern Kentucky 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (PF)
Mark Guillotte
 
12:59Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Alessi52-32
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
12:44Murray StateDan Zarate knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Clarence Hansen52-34
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
12:18Eastern KentuckyScott Alba misses the 3pt jumper from straight away52-34
12:17Murray StateClarence Hansen gets the rebound52-34
11:54Murray StateJohn Randall is whistled for a carry52-34
SubsEastern Kentucky
Adam Dvorsky (PG), Walter Grant (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Walter Bates (PF), John Luu (C)
Stephen Alessi, Brian Pierce, Scott Alba, Craig Weber, Fred Thomas
 
SubsMurray State
Clay Munsell (PG), Tony Staub (SG), John Pursley (PF)
Clarence Hansen, John Randall, Dan Zarate
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Adam Dvorsky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Walter Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Walter Bates (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf.
 C - John Luu (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Clay Munsell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Tony Staub (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl.
 SF - Vern Jin (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - John Pursley (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Robert Dewberry (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 
11:30Eastern KentuckyAdam Dvorsky misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing52-34
11:29Murray StateJohn Pursley gets the rebound52-34
11:22Murray StateRobert Dewberry makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Vern Jin52-36
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
11:06Eastern KentuckyJohn Luu banks in the layup set up by Adam Dvorsky54-36
10:52Murray StateClay Munsell clanks a 3 from straight away54-36
10:51Eastern KentuckyWalter Bates gets the rebound54-36
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
10:25Eastern KentuckyWalter Bates can't finish the layup54-36
10:23Murray StateClay Munsell grabs the defensive rebound54-36
10:08Murray StateJohn Pursley banks in the layup on a great pass from Clay Munsell54-38
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
09:39Eastern KentuckyWalter Grant misses the 3pt shot from the left wing54-38
09:38Eastern KentuckyWalter Bates snags the offensive board54-38
09:26Eastern KentuckyWalter Grant misses the 3 from the left wing54-38
09:25Eastern KentuckyAdam Dvorsky pulls down the offensive rebound54-38
09:13Eastern KentuckyDaniel Jones makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Grant57-38
08:58Murray StateRobert Dewberry is hacked by John Luu - foul #2 on John Luu, team foul #357-38
SubsEastern Kentucky
Stephen Alessi (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), Scott Alba (SF), John Meigs (PF), Fred Thomas (C)
Adam Dvorsky, Walter Grant, Daniel Jones, Walter Bates, John Luu
 
SubsMurray State
Gregory Taylor (PG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), Dan Zarate (C)
Clay Munsell, Vern Jin, John Pursley, Robert Dewberry
 
08:38Murray StateGregory Taylor misses the fadeaway from the left wing57-38
08:37Murray StateJohn Randall tips it back up and in57-40
08:35Eastern KentuckyGregory Taylor picks off the pass by Stephen Alessi in the backcourt57-40
08:33Murray StateTony Staub lays it in on a nice dish by Gregory Taylor57-42
08:31Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Taylor - foul #3 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #257-42
08:10Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Tony Staub - foul #3 on Tony Staub, team foul #357-42
08:10Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce makes the 1st free throw58-42
08:10Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce misses the 2nd free throw58-42
08:10Murray StateDan Zarate pulls down the rebound58-42
07:53Murray StateMark Guillotte hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Scott Alba - foul #4 on Scott Alba, team foul #458-42
07:53Murray StateMark Guillotte makes the 1st free throw58-43
07:53Murray StateMark Guillotte makes the 2nd free throw58-44
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Stephen Alessi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Brian Pierce (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Scott Alba (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf.
 PF - John Meigs (fresh) 5 reb.
 C - Fred Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 SG - Tony Staub (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 SF - John Randall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Dan Zarate (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
07:40Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Stephen Alessi60-44
07:21Murray StateTony Staub knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregory Taylor60-47
07:08Eastern KentuckyScott Alba can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away60-47
07:07Murray StateDan Zarate gets the rebound60-47
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) 
06:56Murray StateGregory Taylor is hacked by Fred Thomas - foul #2 on Fred Thomas, team foul #560-47
SubsEastern Kentucky
Craig Weber (PF)
John Meigs
 
SubsMurray State
Clarence Hansen (PG)
Gregory Taylor
 
06:36Murray StateMark Guillotte scores on a jumpshot from the right wing60-49
06:23Eastern KentuckyScott Alba knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Brian Pierce62-49
06:01Murray StateClarence Hansen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Guillotte62-52
05:50Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds62-52
SubsEastern Kentucky
Adam Dvorsky (PG), Walter Grant (SG), Daniel Jones (SF)
Stephen Alessi, Brian Pierce, Scott Alba
 
SubsMurray State
Clay Munsell (SG), Robert Dewberry (C)
Tony Staub, Dan Zarate
 
05:30Murray StateJohn Randall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing62-52
05:29Eastern KentuckyCraig Weber snags the defensive board62-52
05:12Eastern KentuckyCraig Weber blows the wide open layup62-52
05:11Murray StateClay Munsell gets the rebound62-52
04:53Murray StateClarence Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away62-52
04:52Murray StateThe offensive rebound goes to Robert Dewberry62-52
04:33Murray StateRobert Dewberry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Craig Weber - foul #1 on Craig Weber, team foul #662-54
SubsEastern Kentucky
Brian Pierce (SG), Scott Alba (SF), John Meigs (PF), John Luu (C)
Walter Grant, Daniel Jones, Craig Weber, Fred Thomas
 
SubsMurray State
Gregory Taylor (PG), Vern Jin (SF), John Pursley (PF)
Clarence Hansen, Clay Munsell, Mark Guillotte
 
04:33Murray StateRobert Dewberry makes the free throw62-55
04:29Eastern KentuckyAdam Dvorsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt62-55
SubsEastern Kentucky 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (C)
Robert Dewberry
 
04:16Murray StateJohn Randall makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Pursley62-58
03:50Eastern KentuckyAdam Dvorsky is fouled on the floor by Vern Jin - foul #2 on Vern Jin, team foul #462-58
SubsEastern Kentucky
Stephen Alessi (PG)
Adam Dvorsky
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG)
John Randall
 
LineupEastern Kentucky
 PG - Stephen Alessi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Brian Pierce (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Scott Alba (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf.
 PF - John Meigs (fresh) 5 reb.
 C - John Luu (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 SG - Tony Staub (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 SF - Vern Jin (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - John Pursley (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Dan Zarate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb.
 
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) 
03:32Eastern KentuckyScott Alba's pass is intercepted by Gregory Taylor62-58
03:29Murray StateJohn Pursley hits the finger roll set up by Gregory Taylor62-60
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) 
03:15Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi steps out of bounds on the baseline62-60
SubsEastern Kentucky
Walter Grant (SG), Walter Bates (PF)
Brian Pierce, John Meigs
 
SubsMurray State
Clay Munsell (SG), Robert Dewberry (C)
Tony Staub, Dan Zarate
 
02:53Murray StateVern Jin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner62-60
02:52Eastern KentuckyScott Alba snags the defensive board62-60
02:52Eastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)62-60
SubsEastern Kentucky
Brian Pierce (SG), John Meigs (PF)
Walter Grant, Walter Bates
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG), John Randall (SF)
Gregory Taylor, Vern Jin
 
02:31Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi misses short on a floater from just outside the lane62-60
02:30Murray StateRobert Dewberry grabs the defensive rebound62-60
02:10Murray StateJohn Randall misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away62-60
02:09Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi grabs the defensive rebound62-60
01:51Eastern KentuckyJohn Pursley is called for the reach on Scott Alba - foul #2 on John Pursley, team foul #562-60
SubsEastern Kentucky
Fred Thomas (C)
John Luu
 
SubsMurray State
Gregory Taylor (PG), Vern Jin (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF)
Clay Munsell, John Randall, John Pursley
 
01:39Eastern KentuckyVern Jin steps in front of the Fred Thomas pass62-60
01:24Murray StateVern Jin connects on the jump hook in the lane62-62
01:06Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas is fouled on the floor by Gregory Taylor - foul #4 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #662-62
00:50Eastern KentuckyBrian Pierce can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away62-62
00:48Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs snags the offensive board62-62
00:32Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Guillotte - foul #3 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #762-62
00:32Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas makes the 1st free throw63-62
00:32Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas misses the 2nd free throw63-62
00:32Murray StateMark Guillotte gets the rebound63-62
00:15Murray StateVern Jin drills a shot from the right block63-64
00:13Eastern KentuckyStephen Alessi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt63-64
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:10Murray StateMark Guillotte is hacked by Stephen Alessi - foul #1 on Stephen Alessi, team foul #763-64
00:10Murray StateMark Guillotte misses the 1st free throw63-64
00:10Eastern KentuckyJohn Meigs pulls down the rebound63-64
00:10Eastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining)63-64
00:05Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Dewberry - foul #4 on Robert Dewberry, team foul #863-64
00:05Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas makes the 1st free throw64-64
00:05Eastern KentuckyFred Thomas makes the 2nd free throw65-64
00:05Murray StateMurray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining)65-64
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) 
Game PlanEastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:00Murray StateGregory Taylor can't connect on a floater from the right side65-64