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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Rupp
Final -
3/6/2026
75
  1 2 F
Northern Illinois University 41 34 75
Kent State 29 47 76
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWilliam Beatty 26 4-10 0-2 0-0 6 12 1 2 1 1 1 8
pfLeland Laffey 29 2-4 1-3 1-2 1 6 0 3 0 2 2 6
sfEugene Houghton 28 5-11 1-1 2-2 2 4 1 2 0 0 2 13
sgJohn Shockley 28 5-13 2-6 3-4 1 4 3 2 1 0 3 15
pgScott Stoughton 28 6-12 1-5 2-2 0 0 3 2 0 0 5 15
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cEfrain Arzola 16 1-4 0-2 1-2 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 3
sgMark Williams 16 3-3 2-2 0-0 0 2 4 1 1 0 3 8
sfJerry Coleman 11 0-3 0-1 2-2 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2
pfThomas Lamothe 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 0
pgRicky Tyre 9 2-4 1-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
Totals 200 28-64 8-23 11-14 12 38 17 13 4 4 19 75
Percentages   .438 .348 .786                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJoseph Paul 27 5-8 1-1 0-0 3 7 1 2 2 1 3 11
pfChristopher Robertson 21 4-8 1-2 5-5 1 3 0 1 0 0 3 14
sfShane Elliott 28 5-10 2-4 6-8 1 8 1 1 1 0 0 18
sgCharles Lyles 27 3-10 2-4 3-5 3 6 3 1 0 0 1 11
pgArthur Gross 28 1-4 0-2 2-2 0 2 5 2 3 0 2 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDuane Paredes 21 1-3 0-0 0-1 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 2
sfSammy Leach 15 2-5 1-2 1-2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 6
pgLonnie Lewis 12 3-6 0-1 3-3 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 9
cDomingo Colon 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
pfRick Byrd 7 0-3 0-1 1-2 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1
pgStephen Cambell 3 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 24-59 7-19 21-28 12 37 14 12 7 2 12 76
Percentages   .407 .368 .750                

NIU
41
16-31
3-7
6-8
7
19
12
6
2
3
8
18
6
9
9
8
34
12-33
5-16
5-6
5
19
5
7
2
1
11
10
2
4
4
10
75
28-64
8-23
11-14
12
38
17
13
4
4
19
28
8
13
13
18
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
KSU
29
11-26
1-7
6-11
4
13
5
8
4
0
7
12
6
4
6
10
47
13-33
6-12
15-17
8
24
9
4
3
2
5
10
8
9
4
8
76
24-59
7-19
21-28
12
37
14
12
7
2
12
22
14
13
10
18
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Shane Elliott Kent State
18 Points, 8 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh)
 SG - John Shockley (fresh)
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh)
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh)
 C - William Beatty (fresh)
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Arthur Gross (fresh)
 SG - Charles Lyles (fresh)
 SF - Shane Elliott (fresh)
 PF - Christopher Robertson (fresh)
 C - Joseph Paul (fresh)
 
20:00Kent StateJoseph Paul wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:39Kent StateCharles Lyles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away0-0
19:38Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty grabs the board0-0
19:34Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing0-0
19:32Kent StateShane Elliott grabs the defensive rebound0-0
19:11Kent StateArthur Gross hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing0-0
19:10Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty grabs the defensive rebound0-0
18:52Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey blows the dunk but he's fouled by Christopher Robertson - foul #1 on Christopher Robertson, team foul #10-0
18:52Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey misses the 1st free throw0-0
18:52Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey makes the 2nd free throw1-0
18:26Kent StateChristopher Robertson can't connect on a shot from the left wing1-0
18:25Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley grabs the board1-0
18:07Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner1-0
18:05Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey grabs the offensive board1-0
17:49Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton is fouled on the floor by Joseph Paul - foul #1 on Joseph Paul, team foul #21-0
17:38Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton lays it in on a great pass from William Beatty3-0
17:18Kent StateChristopher Robertson buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Gross and the foul's on Leland Laffey - foul #1 on Leland Laffey, team foul #13-2
17:18Kent StateChristopher Robertson makes the free throw3-3
16:49Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton clanks a driving attempt in the lane3-3
16:47Kent StateArthur Gross snags the defensive board3-3
16:28Kent StateChristopher Robertson is called for traveling3-3
16:03Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side3-3
16:01Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty tips it in5-3
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh)
 SG - John Shockley (fresh)
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 1 pts.
 C - William Beatty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Arthur Gross (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Charles Lyles (fresh)
 SF - Shane Elliott (fresh)
 PF - Christopher Robertson (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Joseph Paul (fairly fresh)
 
15:56Kent StateShane Elliott can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Shockley - foul #1 on John Shockley, team foul #25-3
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Lonnie Lewis (PG), Sammy Leach (SG), Duane Paredes (PF), Domingo Colon (C)
Arthur Gross, Charles Lyles, Christopher Robertson, Joseph Paul
 
15:56Kent StateShane Elliott misses the 1st free throw5-3
15:56Kent StateShane Elliott makes the 2nd free throw5-4
15:47Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton blows the dunk but he's hacked by Lonnie Lewis - foul #1 on Lonnie Lewis, team foul #35-4
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Rick Byrd (SF)
Shane Elliott
 
15:47Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton makes the 1st free throw6-4
15:47Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton makes the 2nd free throw7-4
15:28Kent StateRick Byrd misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Eugene Houghton - foul #1 on Eugene Houghton, team foul #37-4
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Efrain Arzola (C)
William Beatty
 
SubsKent State 
15:28Kent StateRick Byrd misses the 1st free throw7-4
15:28Kent StateRick Byrd makes the 2nd free throw7-5
15:11Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton dunks the ball on a nice dish by John Shockley9-5
15:04Kent StateLonnie Lewis scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Rick Byrd and the foul's on Scott Stoughton - foul #1 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #49-7
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF)
John Shockley, Eugene Houghton
 
SubsKent State
Charles Lyles (SG)
Rick Byrd
 
15:04Kent StateLonnie Lewis makes the free throw9-8
14:47Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton banks in the layup on a great pass from Mark Williams11-8
14:32Kent StateSammy Leach misses long on a shot from the left wing11-8
14:31Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams grabs the board11-8
14:26Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Efrain Arzola14-8
14:17Kent StateLonnie Lewis scores on a driving attempt in the paint14-10
13:59Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jerry Coleman16-10
13:43Kent StateLonnie Lewis loses the ball out of bounds16-10
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), William Beatty (C)
Scott Stoughton, Jerry Coleman, Leland Laffey
 
SubsKent State
Arthur Gross (PG), Shane Elliott (SF), Christopher Robertson (PF), Joseph Paul (C)
Lonnie Lewis, Sammy Leach, Duane Paredes, Domingo Colon
 
13:23Northern Illinois UniversityArthur Gross is called for the reach on Mark Williams - foul #1 on Arthur Gross, team foul #416-10
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Stephen Cambell (SG)
Charles Lyles
 
13:06Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty comes up short on the shot from the baseline16-10
13:05Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton pulls down the offensive rebound16-10
12:49Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner16-10
12:47Kent StateChristopher Robertson gets the rebound16-10
12:31Kent StateStephen Cambell comes up short on the 3 from the left corner16-10
12:29Kent StateJoseph Paul tips it in16-12
12:00Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Paul steals the ball from John Shockley16-12
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Shockley (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Efrain Arzola (fairly fresh)
 C - William Beatty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Arthur Gross (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Stephen Cambell (fresh)
 SF - Shane Elliott (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Christopher Robertson (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Joseph Paul (fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:47Kent StateStephen Cambell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing16-12
11:45Kent StateJoseph Paul hits the follow up shot16-14
11:27Northern Illinois UniversityArthur Gross steps in front of the William Beatty pass16-14
11:24Kent StateArthur Gross hits the finger roll16-16
11:12Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley scores on a jumper from just outside the lane18-16
10:50Kent StateStephen Cambell is called for traveling18-16
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Scott Stoughton (PG), Ricky Tyre (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Leland Laffey (PF), Thomas Lamothe (C)
Mark Williams, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Efrain Arzola, William Beatty
 
SubsKent State
Charles Lyles (SG), Duane Paredes (C)
Stephen Cambell, Joseph Paul
 
10:48Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt18-16
10:37Kent StateThomas Lamothe swats the layup by Charles Lyles18-16
10:35Kent StateThe offensive rebound goes to Duane Paredes18-16
10:20Kent StateChristopher Robertson misses the shot in the lane18-16
10:19Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Coleman gets the rebound18-16
10:12Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Coleman misses long on a turnaround in the paint18-16
10:11Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe gets the offensive rebound18-16
10:05Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Robertson - foul #2 on Christopher Robertson, team foul #518-16
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Lonnie Lewis (PG), Sammy Leach (SF), Domingo Colon (C)
Arthur Gross, Shane Elliott, Christopher Robertson
 
10:05Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton makes the 1st free throw19-16
10:05Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton makes the 2nd free throw20-16
09:36Kent StateLonnie Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing20-16
09:35Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre gets the rebound20-16
09:15Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton makes the fadeaway from the free throw line22-16
08:48Kent StateDuane Paredes blows the layup22-16
08:46Kent StateDuane Paredes can't tip it in22-16
08:44Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe grabs the defensive rebound22-16
08:39Northern Illinois UniversityLonnie Lewis steps in front of the Scott Stoughton pass22-16
08:36Kent StateLonnie Lewis banks in the layup22-18
08:15Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Lamothe24-18
08:00Kent StateSammy Leach's fadeaway is rejected by Leland Laffey24-18
07:58Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Thomas Lamothe24-18
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - Ricky Tyre (fresh)
 SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh)
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 1 pts.
 C - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Lonnie Lewis (fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Charles Lyles (fresh)
 SF - Sammy Leach (fresh)
 PF - Duane Paredes (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Domingo Colon (fresh)
 
07:51Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing24-18
07:50Kent StateCharles Lyles grabs the board24-18
07:37Kent StateCharles Lyles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds24-18
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), William Beatty (C)
Ricky Tyre, Jerry Coleman, Thomas Lamothe
 
SubsKent State
Arthur Gross (PG), Shane Elliott (SF), Joseph Paul (C)
Lonnie Lewis, Charles Lyles, Domingo Colon
 
07:23Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane24-18
07:21Kent StateShane Elliott grabs the board24-18
07:03Kent StateJoseph Paul connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner24-21
06:37Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Eugene Houghton27-21
06:16Kent StateArthur Gross travels with the ball27-21
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Efrain Arzola (PF)
Scott Stoughton, Leland Laffey
 
SubsKent State
Charles Lyles (SG), Domingo Colon (PF)
Sammy Leach, Duane Paredes
 
06:08Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty misses short on a fadeaway in the lane27-21
06:07Kent StateJoseph Paul snags the defensive board27-21
05:40Kent StateJoseph Paul makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Lyles27-23
05:36Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley is whistled for traveling27-23
05:22Kent StateShane Elliott throws a bad pass out of bounds27-23
05:03Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola misses the lay-in27-23
05:01Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola grabs the offensive rebound27-23
04:44Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block27-23
04:43Kent StateCharles Lyles grabs the defensive rebound27-23
04:27Kent StateCharles Lyles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by John Shockley - foul #2 on John Shockley, team foul #527-23
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Scott Stoughton (PG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Leland Laffey (PF)
John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, William Beatty
 
SubsKent State
Lonnie Lewis (PG), Sammy Leach (SF), Duane Paredes (PF)
Arthur Gross, Shane Elliott, Joseph Paul
 
04:27Kent StateCharles Lyles misses the 1st free throw27-23
04:27Kent StateCharles Lyles misses the 2nd free throw27-23
04:27Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey grabs the defensive rebound27-23
04:21Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Coleman29-23
03:59Kent StateMark Williams picks off the pass by Sammy Leach29-23
03:55Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Williams31-23
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 10 pts.
 SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh)
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Lonnie Lewis (fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Charles Lyles (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Sammy Leach (fresh)
 PF - Duane Paredes (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Domingo Colon (fresh)
 
03:40Kent StateSammy Leach is hacked by Mark Williams - foul #1 on Mark Williams, team foul #631-23
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Thomas Lamothe (C)
Efrain Arzola
 
SubsKent State
Christopher Robertson (PF)
Domingo Colon
 
03:34Kent StateDuane Paredes is hacked by Leland Laffey - foul #2 on Leland Laffey, team foul #731-23
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Shane Elliott (SF)
Charles Lyles
 
03:34Kent StateDuane Paredes misses the 1st free throw31-23
03:34Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey pulls down the rebound31-23
03:15Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Williams34-23
03:10Kent StateSammy Leach buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lonnie Lewis34-25
03:03Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Coleman misses long on a runner from the right block34-25
03:01Kent StateDuane Paredes gets the rebound34-25
02:45Kent StateShane Elliott is hacked by Mark Williams - foul #2 on Mark Williams, team foul #834-25
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), William Beatty (C)
Mark Williams, Jerry Coleman, Thomas Lamothe
 
SubsKent State
Arthur Gross (PG), Charles Lyles (SG), Joseph Paul (C)
Lonnie Lewis, Sammy Leach, Duane Paredes
 
02:45Kent StateShane Elliott makes the 1st free throw34-26
02:45Kent StateShane Elliott makes the 2nd free throw34-27
02:27Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton misses the easy layup34-27
02:26Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty tips it in36-27
02:10Kent StateShane Elliott makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Gross36-29
01:59Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from John Shockley38-29
01:33Kent StateChristopher Robertson clanks a floater from the left side38-29
01:32Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty grabs the defensive rebound38-29
01:25Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey is hacked by Arthur Gross - foul #2 on Arthur Gross, team foul #638-29
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Efrain Arzola (PF)
Scott Stoughton, Leland Laffey
 
SubsKent State
Sammy Leach (SF)
Shane Elliott
 
01:18Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton misses long on a jump hook from the right block38-29
01:16Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty snags the offensive board38-29
01:00Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Robertson - foul #3 on Christopher Robertson, team foul #738-29
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Rick Byrd (SF), Duane Paredes (PF)
Charles Lyles, Christopher Robertson
 
01:00Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola makes the 1st free throw39-29
01:00Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola misses the 2nd free throw39-29
01:00Kent StateJoseph Paul grabs the defensive rebound39-29
00:34Kent StateWilliam Beatty swats the short shot by Rick Byrd39-29
00:33Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola grabs the board39-29
00:29Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Paul steals the ball from Eugene Houghton39-29
00:05Kent StateJohn Shockley steps in front of the Sammy Leach pass39-29
00:02Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton lays it up and in on a great pass from John Shockley41-29
00:00Kent StateRick Byrd hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot41-29
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 15 pts.
 SG - John Shockley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 C - William Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Arthur Gross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Charles Lyles (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Shane Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Duane Paredes (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Joseph Paul (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 
20:00Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton inbounds the ball41-29
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
19:38Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey is whistled for traveling41-29
19:21Kent StateCharles Lyles makes the 3pt attempt from straight away41-32
19:05Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley is hacked by Joseph Paul - foul #2 on Joseph Paul, team foul #141-32
18:55Northern Illinois UniversityDuane Paredes denies the turnaround by Eugene Houghton41-32
18:53Kent StateJoseph Paul grabs the board41-32
18:35Kent StateShane Elliott banks in the layup set up by Joseph Paul41-34
18:17Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Stoughton43-34
17:56Kent StateCharles Lyles misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line43-34
17:54Kent StateCharles Lyles tips it but misses43-34
17:52Kent StateThe offensive rebound goes to Charles Lyles43-34
17:42Kent StateShane Elliott scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles Lyles43-37
17:27Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey scores on a jumper from the left wing45-37
17:12Kent StateCharles Lyles clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing45-37
17:11Kent StateJoseph Paul can't tip it in45-37
17:09Kent StateShane Elliott hits the follow up shot45-39
16:54Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton loses the dribble to Shane Elliott45-39
16:30Kent StateWilliam Beatty picks off the pass by Joseph Paul45-39
16:16Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton misses badly on a shot from the right side45-39
16:14Kent StateThe rebound goes to Shane Elliott45-39
15:47Kent StateShane Elliott misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing45-39
15:45Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Eugene Houghton45-39
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Scott Stoughton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Shockley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - William Beatty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Arthur Gross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Charles Lyles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Shane Elliott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Duane Paredes (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Joseph Paul (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 
15:39Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton misses short on a 3 from straight away45-39
15:38Kent StateShane Elliott snags the defensive board45-39
15:32Kent StateJoseph Paul connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Arthur Gross45-41
15:25Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey loses the dribble to Arthur Gross45-41
14:59Kent StateArthur Gross misses the 3pt shot from the left wing45-41
14:58Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey pulls down the rebound45-41
14:52Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey misses the 3 pointer from straight away45-41
14:51Kent StateJoseph Paul gets the rebound45-41
14:46Kent StateArthur Gross throws a bad pass out of bounds45-41
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Ricky Tyre (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Efrain Arzola (PF), Thomas Lamothe (C)
Scott Stoughton, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey, William Beatty
 
SubsKent State
Lonnie Lewis (PG), Sammy Leach (SG), Rick Byrd (SF), Christopher Robertson (PF), Domingo Colon (C)
Arthur Gross, Charles Lyles, Shane Elliott, Duane Paredes, Joseph Paul
 
14:30Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Coleman misses short on a 3 from the right corner45-41
14:28Kent StateDomingo Colon pulls down the rebound45-41
14:24Kent StateLonnie Lewis can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Efrain Arzola - foul #1 on Efrain Arzola, team foul #145-41
14:24Kent StateLonnie Lewis makes the 1st free throw45-42
14:24Kent StateLonnie Lewis makes the 2nd free throw45-43
14:03Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Williams48-43
13:50Kent StateRick Byrd comes up short on the shot from the right wing48-43
13:48Kent StateRick Byrd gets the offensive rebound48-43
13:35Kent StateRicky Tyre picks off the pass by Sammy Leach48-43
13:32Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre lays it in50-43
13:11Kent StateLonnie Lewis misses the dunk50-43
13:10Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Thomas Lamothe50-43
13:04Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner50-43
13:02Kent StateThe rebound goes to Domingo Colon50-43
12:44Kent StateLonnie Lewis comes up short on the shot from the right block50-43
12:42Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Thomas Lamothe50-43
12:37Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing50-43
12:36Kent StateRick Byrd pulls down the rebound50-43
12:16Kent StateSammy Leach hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Lonnie Lewis50-46
11:53Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams buries a 3 from straight away set up by Jerry Coleman53-46
11:31Kent StateSammy Leach misses the 3pt shot from the right corner53-46
11:30Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Lamothe grabs the defensive rebound53-46
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Jerry Coleman (fairly fresh)
 PF - Efrain Arzola (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Thomas Lamothe (fairly fresh) 6 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Lonnie Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Sammy Leach (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Rick Byrd (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Christopher Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf.
 C - Domingo Colon (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:25Northern Illinois UniversityRicky Tyre clanks a jumpshot from the right wing53-46
11:24Kent StateDomingo Colon pulls down the rebound53-46
11:07Kent StateChristopher Robertson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing53-49
10:49Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola loses the ball out of bounds53-49
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Scott Stoughton (PG), John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), Leland Laffey (PF), William Beatty (C)
Mark Williams, Ricky Tyre, Jerry Coleman, Efrain Arzola, Thomas Lamothe
 
SubsKent State
Arthur Gross (PG), Charles Lyles (SG), Shane Elliott (SF), Duane Paredes (PF), Joseph Paul (C)
Lonnie Lewis, Sammy Leach, Rick Byrd, Christopher Robertson, Domingo Colon
 
10:36Kent StateJoseph Paul hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block53-49
10:35Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley grabs the defensive rebound53-49
10:31Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Lyles - foul #1 on Charles Lyles, team foul #253-49
10:31Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley makes the 1st free throw54-49
10:31Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley makes the 2nd free throw55-49
10:14Kent StateShane Elliott misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line55-49
10:13Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Eugene Houghton55-49
10:07Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty travels with the ball55-49
09:49Kent StateCharles Lyles knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Duane Paredes55-52
09:34Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Paul swats the dunk try by John Shockley55-52
09:32Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to William Beatty55-52
09:16Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing55-52
09:14Kent StateShane Elliott grabs the board55-52
09:00Kent StateCharles Lyles's floater is tipped away by Leland Laffey55-52
08:58Kent StateDuane Paredes snags the offensive board55-52
08:46Kent StateShane Elliott can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block55-52
08:44Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to William Beatty55-52
08:39Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing55-52
08:37Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty misses the tip55-52
08:35Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton misses the tip55-52
08:33Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty tips it in57-52
08:15Kent StateArthur Gross is fouled on the floor by Scott Stoughton - foul #2 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #257-52
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Efrain Arzola (C)
William Beatty
 
SubsKent State
Christopher Robertson (PF)
Duane Paredes
 
08:03Kent StateJoseph Paul hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket57-52
08:01Kent StateChristopher Robertson hits the follow up shot57-54
07:56Northern Illinois UniversityScott Stoughton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away57-54
07:55Kent StateCharles Lyles gets the rebound57-54
07:51Kent StateShane Elliott misses badly on a floater in the lane57-54
07:49Kent StateCharles Lyles snags the offensive board57-54
07:39Kent StateArthur Gross hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Scott Stoughton - foul #3 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #357-54
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Ricky Tyre (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Thomas Lamothe (C)
Scott Stoughton, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey
 
SubsKent State
Sammy Leach (SG), Rick Byrd (SF), Duane Paredes (C)
Charles Lyles, Shane Elliott, Joseph Paul
 
07:39Kent StateArthur Gross makes the 1st free throw57-55
07:39Kent StateArthur Gross makes the 2nd free throw57-56
07:16Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Coleman can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Rick Byrd - foul #1 on Rick Byrd, team foul #357-56
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Lonnie Lewis (PG)
Arthur Gross
 
07:16Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Coleman makes the 1st free throw58-56
07:16Northern Illinois UniversityJerry Coleman makes the 2nd free throw59-56
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) 6 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Lonnie Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Sammy Leach (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Rick Byrd (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Christopher Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Duane Paredes (fresh) 4 reb.
 
06:51Kent StateSammy Leach comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Efrain Arzola - foul #2 on Efrain Arzola, team foul #459-56
SubsNorthern Illinois University
William Beatty (C)
Thomas Lamothe
 
SubsKent State 
06:51Kent StateSammy Leach makes the 1st free throw59-57
06:51Kent StateSammy Leach misses the 2nd free throw59-57
06:51Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty grabs the defensive rebound59-57
06:34Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola is hacked by Lonnie Lewis - foul #2 on Lonnie Lewis, team foul #459-57
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Scott Stoughton (PG), John Shockley (SG), Leland Laffey (PF)
Ricky Tyre, Jerry Coleman, Efrain Arzola
 
SubsKent State
Charles Lyles (SG), Shane Elliott (SF)
Sammy Leach, Rick Byrd
 
06:19Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty misses short on a jumper from the left side59-57
06:17Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley tips it home61-57
05:59Kent StateCharles Lyles misses the shot from the right wing61-57
05:57Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams grabs the defensive rebound61-57
05:53Northern Illinois UniversityMark Williams is called for traveling61-57
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Eugene Houghton (SF)
Mark Williams
 
SubsKent State
Arthur Gross (PG), Joseph Paul (C)
Lonnie Lewis, Duane Paredes
 
05:39Kent StateArthur Gross misses the floater from just outside the lane61-57
05:37Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey pulls down the rebound61-57
05:33Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Scott Stoughton63-57
05:05Kent StateCharles Lyles drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Arthur Gross and he's fouled by John Shockley - foul #3 on John Shockley, team foul #563-59
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Duane Paredes (PF)
Christopher Robertson
 
05:05Kent StateCharles Lyles makes the free throw63-60
04:47Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Paul - foul #3 on Joseph Paul, team foul #563-60
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Efrain Arzola (C)
William Beatty
 
SubsKent State 
04:47Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley misses the 1st free throw63-60
04:47Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley makes the 2nd free throw64-60
04:27Kent StateShane Elliott misses long on a 3 from the left wing64-60
04:25Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey snags the defensive board64-60
04:19Northern Illinois UniversityArthur Gross steps in front of the Leland Laffey pass64-60
04:15Kent StateDuane Paredes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Arthur Gross64-62
03:55Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley misses short on a jumper from the left side64-62
03:53Kent StateShane Elliott grabs the defensive rebound64-62
03:32Kent StateShane Elliott hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Lyles64-65
03:18Northern Illinois UniversityEfrain Arzola misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing64-65
03:16Kent StateDuane Paredes snags the defensive board64-65
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Scott Stoughton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - John Shockley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Eugene Houghton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Leland Laffey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Arthur Gross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Charles Lyles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Shane Elliott (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb.
 PF - Duane Paredes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Joseph Paul (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 
03:05Kent StateJoseph Paul is hacked by Efrain Arzola - foul #3 on Efrain Arzola, team foul #664-65
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG), Ricky Tyre (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), William Beatty (C)
Scott Stoughton, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey
 
SubsKent State
Lonnie Lewis (PG), Sammy Leach (SG), Rick Byrd (SF), Christopher Robertson (PF)
Arthur Gross, Charles Lyles, Shane Elliott, Joseph Paul
 
02:53Kent StateChristopher Robertson misses the 3 pointer from straight away64-65
02:52Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to William Beatty64-65
02:52Northern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)64-65
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Eugene Houghton (SF), Leland Laffey (PF)
Jerry Coleman, Efrain Arzola
 
SubsKent State
Joseph Paul (C)
Duane Paredes
 
02:34Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Beatty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner64-65
02:33Kent StateThe rebound goes to Rick Byrd64-65
02:33Kent StateKent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)64-65
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Scott Stoughton (PG), John Shockley (SG)
Mark Williams, Ricky Tyre
 
SubsKent State
Arthur Gross (PG), Charles Lyles (SG), Shane Elliott (SF)
Lonnie Lewis, Sammy Leach, Rick Byrd
 
02:16Kent StateChristopher Robertson is fouled on the floor by Eugene Houghton - foul #2 on Eugene Houghton, team foul #764-65
02:16Kent StateChristopher Robertson makes the 1st free throw64-66
02:16Kent StateChristopher Robertson makes the 2nd free throw64-67
01:57Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket64-67
01:56Kent StateArthur Gross gets the rebound64-67
01:52Kent StateShane Elliott misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by William Beatty - foul #1 on William Beatty, team foul #864-67
01:52Kent StateShane Elliott makes the 1st free throw64-68
01:52Kent StateShane Elliott makes the 2nd free throw64-69
01:36Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton makes the shot near the basket66-69
01:15Kent StateJoseph Paul's pass is off the mark and out of bounds66-69
01:01Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing66-69
00:59Kent StateShane Elliott gets the rebound66-69
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
00:35Kent StateChristopher Robertson scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Shane Elliott66-71
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
00:30Northern Illinois UniversityLeland Laffey connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Stoughton69-71
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
00:29Kent StateScott Stoughton is called for the reach on Charles Lyles in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #969-71
00:29Kent StateCharles Lyles makes the 1st free throw69-72
00:29Kent StateCharles Lyles makes the 2nd free throw69-73
00:23Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley clanks a 3 from straight away69-73
00:22Kent StateChristopher Robertson gets the rebound69-73
00:19Kent StateChristopher Robertson is hacked by Scott Stoughton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #1069-73
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mark Williams (PG)
Scott Stoughton
 
SubsKent State
Sammy Leach (SG)
Charles Lyles
 
00:19Kent StateChristopher Robertson makes the 1st free throw69-74
00:19Kent StateChristopher Robertson makes the 2nd free throw69-75
00:13Northern Illinois UniversityEugene Houghton connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing72-75
00:10Kent StateMark Williams is called for the reach on Shane Elliott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Williams, team foul #1172-75
00:10Kent StateShane Elliott makes the 1st free throw72-76
00:10Kent StateShane Elliott misses the 2nd free throw72-76
00:10Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley grabs the defensive rebound72-76
00:03Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Shockley hits a 3 pointer from the right corner75-76
00:00Kent StateArthur Gross runs out the clock75-76