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4/2/2026

	1	2	F
Western Illinois	38	32	70
Rider	21	38	59

Western Illinois (13-8, 5-6)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cJohn Merchant	22	4-7	1-2	2-2	3	6	0	0	2	0	3	11
pfFrank Tobin	25	5-9	0-1	2-4	3	7	2	0	0	1	2	12
sfHoward Lawson	22	2-6	2-4	2-2	0	3	2	3	1	0	0	8
sgChristopher Garner	28	4-10	3-9	0-0	0	3	0	3	0	0	1	11
pgElmer Shope	27	1-3	0-2	2-2	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	4
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
sgKurtis Beatty	19	4-8	1-4	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	9
cHorace Adams	18	2-7	0-1	1-1	2	9	1	2	1	1	2	5
sfJohnny Lowe	15	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0
pfDavid Brown	13	4-4	1-1	1-2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	10
pgTimothy Brandon	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	0
pfWillie Hastings	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	200	26-54	8-24	10-13	9	33	12	13	8	3	9	70
Percentages		.481	.333	.769

Rider (10-10, 4-6)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cOsayaba Akimseu	22	1-5	0-0	0-0	3	8	2	0	0	1	1	2
pfKevin Weaver	25	3-5	0-0	2-2	4	9	0	1	0	1	0	8
sfDerek Marcucci	25	3-8	1-3	0-0	0	4	1	1	0	0	2	7
sgAaron Murry	26	4-12	4-11	0-0	0	2	0	4	1	0	1	12
pgRick Hoyt	22	3-4	1-2	0-0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	7
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
sfNelson West	18	3-10	1-5	1-1	0	1	3	3	1	0	0	8
pfMarc Busey	18	1-4	1-2	0-0	1	3	0	1	2	0	2	3
pgJeremy Conn	17	3-4	0-1	1-1	1	2	3	3	3	0	1	7
sgWilliam Jordan	15	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3
cByron Barnard	10	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	2
pgJackie Rickman	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	200	23-57	9-26	4-4	10	31	11	16	7	2	13	59
Percentages		.404	.346	1.000

WIU

15-30

6-14

2-4

11-24

2-10

8-9

26-54

8-24

10-13

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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

9-27

3-11

0-0

14-30

6-15

4-4

23-57

9-26

4-4

PLAYER OF THE GAME

pf Frank Tobin Western Illinois

12 Points, 7 Rebounds

1st Half 2nd Half

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Elmer Shope (fresh) SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) SF - Howard Lawson (fresh) PF - Frank Tobin (fresh) C - John Merchant (fresh)
Lineup	Rider	PG - Rick Hoyt (fresh) SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) PF - Kevin Weaver (fresh) C - Osayaba Akimseu (fresh)
20:00	Western Illinois	John Merchant wins the tip	0-0
Game Plan	Western Illinois	Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0)
Game Plan	Rider	Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0)
19:41	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner	0-0
19:39	Rider	The rebound goes to Osayaba Akimseu	0-0
19:25	Rider	Derek Marcucci clanks a 3pt shot from straight away	0-0
19:23	Rider	The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Weaver	0-0
19:05	Rider	Aaron Murry is called for a charge - foul #1 on Aaron Murry, team foul #1	0-0
18:47	Western Illinois	Aaron Murry steals the ball from Christopher Garner	0-0
18:31	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu can't connect on a jumper near the basket	0-0
18:29	Western Illinois	John Merchant gets the rebound	0-0
18:08	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner	3-0
17:43	Rider	Kevin Weaver hits a jumper near the basket	3-2
17:28	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope is fouled on the floor by Rick Hoyt - foul #1 on Rick Hoyt, team foul #2	3-2
17:09	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	3-2
16:47	Rider	Aaron Murry makes the 3 pointer from the right corner	3-5
16:18	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Elmer Shope	6-5
16:02	Rider	Derek Marcucci misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane	6-5
16:00	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner grabs the board	6-5
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Elmer Shope (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) SF - Howard Lawson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Tobin (fresh) C - John Merchant (fairly fresh)
Lineup	Rider	PG - Rick Hoyt (fresh) SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) PF - Kevin Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. C - Osayaba Akimseu (fresh)
15:43	Western Illinois	Osayaba Akimseu blocks the short jumper by John Merchant	6-5
15:42	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu grabs the defensive rebound	6-5
15:33	Rider	Rick Hoyt hits a shot from the left side	6-7
15:14	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Elmer Shope	8-7
14:52	Rider	Kevin Weaver hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block	8-7
14:50	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu misses the tip	8-7
14:49	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin grabs the board	8-7
14:44	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Tobin	10-7
14:37	Rider	Frank Tobin swats the short shot by Osayaba Akimseu	10-7
14:36	Western Illinois	John Merchant pulls down the rebound	10-7
14:29	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin's floater is knocked away by Kevin Weaver	10-7
14:28	Rider	Derek Marcucci gets the rebound	10-7
14:21	Rider	Derek Marcucci is hacked by Christopher Garner - foul #1 on Christopher Garner, team foul #1	10-7
Subs	Western Illinois	Timothy Brandon (PG), Kurtis Beatty (SG), David Brown (SF), Johnny Lowe (PF), Horace Adams (C) Elmer Shope, Christopher Garner, Howard Lawson, Frank Tobin, John Merchant
Subs	Rider	Jeremy Conn (PG), Nelson West (SG), William Jordan (SF), Marc Busey (PF), Byron Barnard (C) Rick Hoyt, Aaron Murry, Derek Marcucci, Kevin Weaver, Osayaba Akimseu
14:09	Rider	David Brown takes the ball from Byron Barnard	10-7
14:06	Western Illinois	David Brown hits the finger roll	12-7
13:50	Rider	Nelson West clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing	12-7
13:48	Rider	Marc Busey gets the offensive rebound	12-7
13:36	Rider	Byron Barnard is denied on a layup by Johnny Lowe	12-7
13:34	Western Illinois	Horace Adams grabs the board	12-7
13:10	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty throws it down on a great pass from Timothy Brandon	14-7
12:53	Rider	Nelson West clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner	14-7
12:52	Western Illinois	Horace Adams grabs the board	14-7
12:37	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty lays it up and in	16-7
12:17	Rider	Marc Busey clanks a runner in the paint	16-7
12:16	Western Illinois	Horace Adams grabs the defensive rebound	16-7
12:09	Western Illinois	Marc Busey takes the ball from David Brown	16-7
11:58	Rider	Jeremy Conn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nelson West	16-9
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Timothy Brandon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kurtis Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Lowe (fresh) C - Horace Adams (fresh) 3 reb.
Lineup	Rider	PG - Jeremy Conn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nelson West (fresh) SF - William Jordan (fresh) PF - Marc Busey (fresh) C - Byron Barnard (fresh)
11:35	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty drills a 3pt shot from straight away	19-9
11:24	Rider	Marc Busey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner	19-9
11:22	Rider	Byron Barnard tips it home	19-11
10:54	Western Illinois	Horace Adams can't finish the layup	19-11
10:52	Western Illinois	Johnny Lowe pulls down the offensive rebound	19-11
10:36	Western Illinois	David Brown makes the jumper from the right side set up by Kurtis Beatty	21-11
10:19	Rider	Timothy Brandon picks off the pass by Byron Barnard	21-11
09:59	Western Illinois	Jeremy Conn steps in front of the Timothy Brandon pass	21-11
09:56	Rider	Jeremy Conn lays it in	21-13
09:38	Western Illinois	David Brown makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Horace Adams	24-13
09:19	Rider	Jeremy Conn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner	24-13
09:17	Western Illinois	Johnny Lowe gets the rebound	24-13
09:01	Western Illinois	Timothy Brandon is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Conn - foul #1 on Jeremy Conn, team foul #3	24-13
Subs	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope (PG), Christopher Garner (SG), Howard Lawson (SF), Frank Tobin (PF), John Merchant (C) Timothy Brandon, Kurtis Beatty, David Brown, Johnny Lowe, Horace Adams
Subs	Rider	Rick Hoyt (PG), Aaron Murry (SG), Derek Marcucci (SF), Kevin Weaver (PF), Osayaba Akimseu (C) Jeremy Conn, Nelson West, William Jordan, Marc Busey, Byron Barnard
08:41	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson loses the ball out of bounds	24-13
08:24	Rider	Aaron Murry makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Osayaba Akimseu	24-16
08:05	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rick Hoyt - foul #2 on Rick Hoyt, team foul #4	24-16
Subs	Western Illinois
Subs	Rider	Jackie Rickman (PG) Rick Hoyt
08:05	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin misses the 1st free throw	24-16
08:05	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin misses the 2nd free throw	24-16
08:05	Rider	Kevin Weaver grabs the board	24-16
07:50	Rider	Aaron Murry misses long on a 3 from the right corner	24-16
07:49	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin pulls down the rebound	24-16
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Elmer Shope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) SF - Howard Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Merchant (fresh) 2 reb.
Lineup	Rider	PG - Jackie Rickman (fresh) SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) PF - Kevin Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Osayaba Akimseu (fresh) 3 reb.
07:41	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin buries a driving attempt near the basket	26-16
07:27	Rider	Derek Marcucci is hacked by John Merchant - foul #1 on John Merchant, team foul #2	26-16
07:13	Rider	Aaron Murry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away	26-16
07:11	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson pulls down the rebound	26-16
06:54	Western Illinois	John Merchant misses the lay-in but the foul's on Osayaba Akimseu - foul #1 on Osayaba Akimseu, team foul #5	26-16
06:54	Western Illinois	John Merchant makes the 1st free throw	27-16
06:54	Western Illinois	John Merchant makes the 2nd free throw	28-16
06:33	Rider	Jackie Rickman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing	28-16
06:32	Rider	Kevin Weaver hits the follow up shot	28-18
06:23	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope misses the 3pt attempt from straight away	28-18
06:22	Western Illinois	John Merchant grabs the offensive board	28-18
06:05	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson misses the 3 from the left wing	28-18
06:04	Western Illinois	John Merchant snags the offensive board	28-18
05:59	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Tobin	31-18
05:50	Rider	Aaron Murry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	31-18
Subs	Western Illinois	Timothy Brandon (PG), Kurtis Beatty (SF), Johnny Lowe (PF), Horace Adams (C) Elmer Shope, Howard Lawson, Frank Tobin, John Merchant
Subs	Rider	Jeremy Conn (PG), William Jordan (SF), Nelson West (PF) Jackie Rickman, Derek Marcucci, Kevin Weaver
05:28	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Brandon	34-18
05:10	Rider	Nelson West blows the layup	34-18
05:08	Western Illinois	Horace Adams pulls down the rebound	34-18
05:03	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away	34-18
05:02	Rider	The rebound goes to Osayaba Akimseu	34-18
04:42	Rider	Aaron Murry knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner	34-21
04:18	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane	36-21
04:05	Rider	Aaron Murry is fouled on the floor by Horace Adams - foul #1 on Horace Adams, team foul #3	36-21
Subs	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope (PG), Howard Lawson (SF), Frank Tobin (PF), John Merchant (C) Timothy Brandon, Christopher Garner, Johnny Lowe, Horace Adams
Subs	Rider	Derek Marcucci (SF), Kevin Weaver (PF), Marc Busey (C) Aaron Murry, William Jordan, Osayaba Akimseu
03:40	Rider	Marc Busey throws a bad pass out of bounds	36-21
Subs	Western Illinois	Johnny Lowe (SG) Kurtis Beatty
Subs	Rider	Rick Hoyt (PG) Jeremy Conn
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Elmer Shope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Lowe (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Howard Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Tobin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Rider	PG - Rick Hoyt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nelson West (fresh) SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) PF - Kevin Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Busey (fresh)
03:22	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Lawson	38-21
03:12	Rider	Elmer Shope picks off the pass by Nelson West	38-21
02:44	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline	38-21
02:42	Rider	Nelson West grabs the defensive rebound	38-21
02:24	Rider	Nelson West loses the dribble to John Merchant	38-21
02:10	Western Illinois	John Merchant hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane	38-21
02:09	Rider	The rebound goes to Derek Marcucci	38-21
01:48	Rider	Derek Marcucci loses the ball out of bounds	38-21
Subs	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner (SG), Kurtis Beatty (SF), Horace Adams (C) Johnny Lowe, Howard Lawson, John Merchant
Subs	Rider	Aaron Murry (SG) Nelson West
01:35	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner	38-21
01:34	Rider	Derek Marcucci grabs the board	38-21
01:20	Rider	Derek Marcucci misses the lay-in	38-21
01:18	Western Illinois	Horace Adams grabs the board	38-21
01:04	Western Illinois	Horace Adams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range	38-21
01:02	Western Illinois	The offensive rebound goes to Horace Adams	38-21
00:44	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner	38-21
00:43	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin tips it but misses	38-21
00:41	Rider	Derek Marcucci snags the defensive board	38-21
00:26	Rider	Kevin Weaver can't connect on a shot from the left side	38-21
00:25	Western Illinois	The rebound goes to Frank Tobin	38-21
00:20	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing	38-21
00:19	Western Illinois	Horace Adams grabs the offensive board	38-21
00:02	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner is hacked by Marc Busey - foul #1 on Marc Busey, team foul #6	38-21
Subs	Western Illinois	David Brown (SF), John Merchant (C) Elmer Shope, Frank Tobin
Subs	Rider	Jeremy Conn (PG), William Jordan (SF), Nelson West (PF), Osayaba Akimseu (C) Rick Hoyt, Derek Marcucci, Kevin Weaver, Marc Busey
00:01	Western Illinois	Horace Adams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner	38-21
00:00	Rider	William Jordan gets the rebound	38-21

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Elmer Shope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Howard Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Tobin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Rider	PG - Rick Hoyt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kevin Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Osayaba Akimseu (fresh) 4 reb.
20:00	Rider	Derek Marcucci inbounds the ball	38-21
Game Plan	Western Illinois	Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2)
Game Plan	Rider	Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2)
19:48	Rider	Rick Hoyt buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Osayaba Akimseu	38-24
19:35	Western Illinois	John Merchant buries a runner in the lane	40-24
19:23	Rider	Kevin Weaver hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Frank Tobin - foul #1 on Frank Tobin, team foul #1	40-24
19:23	Rider	Kevin Weaver makes the 1st free throw	40-25
19:23	Rider	Kevin Weaver makes the 2nd free throw	40-26
19:04	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing	40-26
19:02	Rider	Kevin Weaver gets the rebound	40-26
18:55	Rider	John Merchant is called for the reach on Osayaba Akimseu - foul #2 on John Merchant, team foul #2	40-26
18:43	Rider	Derek Marcucci misses long on a turnaround from the right block	40-26
18:41	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner pulls down the rebound	40-26
18:18	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner	40-26
18:16	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu grabs the defensive rebound	40-26
18:11	Rider	Rick Hoyt misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner	40-26
18:09	Western Illinois	The rebound goes to Howard Lawson	40-26
17:57	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Rick Hoyt - foul #3 on Rick Hoyt, team foul #1	40-26
Subs	Western Illinois
Subs	Rider	Jeremy Conn (PG) Rick Hoyt
17:57	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope makes the 1st free throw	41-26
17:57	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope makes the 2nd free throw	42-26
17:34	Rider	Derek Marcucci connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Conn	42-29
17:26	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson throws a bad pass out of bounds	42-29
Subs	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty (SF), Horace Adams (C) Howard Lawson, John Merchant
Subs	Rider	Marc Busey (C) Osayaba Akimseu
17:07	Rider	The short jumper by Marc Busey is denied by Horace Adams	42-29
17:05	Rider	Kevin Weaver snags the offensive board	42-29
16:59	Rider	Derek Marcucci scores on a driving attempt near the basket	42-31
16:34	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Elmer Shope	45-31
16:30	Rider	Jeremy Conn buries a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Frank Tobin - foul #2 on Frank Tobin, team foul #3	45-33
Subs	Western Illinois	David Brown (SF), Johnny Lowe (PF) Elmer Shope, Frank Tobin
Subs	Rider	Nelson West (SG), William Jordan (SF), Byron Barnard (C) Aaron Murry, Derek Marcucci, Kevin Weaver
16:30	Rider	Jeremy Conn makes the free throw	45-34
16:23	Western Illinois	Horace Adams misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line	45-34
16:22	Rider	Jeremy Conn gets the rebound	45-34
16:18	Rider	Horace Adams steals the ball from Nelson West	45-34
15:58	Western Illinois	David Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Marc Busey - foul #2 on Marc Busey, team foul #2	45-34
Subs	Western Illinois	John Merchant (C) Christopher Garner
Subs	Rider	Rick Hoyt (PG), Osayaba Akimseu (C) Jeremy Conn, Byron Barnard
15:58	Western Illinois	David Brown makes the 1st free throw	46-34
15:58	Western Illinois	David Brown misses the 2nd free throw	46-34
15:58	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu grabs the defensive rebound	46-34
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Kurtis Beatty (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Lowe (fresh) 2 reb. SF - David Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Horace Adams (fresh) 7 reb. C - John Merchant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Rider	PG - Rick Hoyt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Nelson West (fresh) SF - William Jordan (fresh) PF - Marc Busey (fresh) C - Osayaba Akimseu (fresh) 6 reb.
15:43	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu clanks a shot from the free throw line	46-34
15:41	Western Illinois	Johnny Lowe grabs the defensive rebound	46-34
15:12	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner	46-34
15:11	Western Illinois	John Merchant tips it home	48-34
15:00	Rider	Nelson West drills a 3pt shot from the right corner	48-37
14:33	Western Illinois	Nelson West steals it from Horace Adams	48-37
14:07	Rider	William Jordan drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Nelson West	48-40
13:53	Western Illinois	Johnny Lowe throws a bad pass out of bounds	48-40
Subs	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope (PG), Christopher Garner (SG), Howard Lawson (SF), Frank Tobin (PF), Willie Hastings (C) Kurtis Beatty, Johnny Lowe, David Brown, Horace Adams, John Merchant
Subs	Rider	Aaron Murry (SG), Derek Marcucci (SF), Kevin Weaver (PF), Byron Barnard (C) Nelson West, William Jordan, Marc Busey, Osayaba Akimseu
13:34	Rider	Derek Marcucci misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner	48-40
13:33	Western Illinois	The rebound goes to Frank Tobin	48-40
13:15	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson can't connect on a jumper from the right side	48-40
13:14	Rider	Aaron Murry grabs the defensive rebound	48-40
13:04	Rider	Kevin Weaver connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Rick Hoyt	48-42
12:44	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing	48-42
12:43	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin tips it home	50-42
12:21	Rider	Aaron Murry misses the 3pt shot from the left wing	50-42
12:20	Western Illinois	Willie Hastings snags the defensive board	50-42
12:02	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin can't finish the layup but the foul's on Derek Marcucci - foul #1 on Derek Marcucci, team foul #3	50-42
Subs	Western Illinois	John Merchant (C) Willie Hastings
Subs	Rider	Jeremy Conn (PG), Osayaba Akimseu (C) Rick Hoyt, Byron Barnard
12:02	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin makes the 1st free throw	51-42
12:02	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin makes the 2nd free throw	52-42
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Elmer Shope (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Howard Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Tobin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Merchant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
Lineup	Rider	PG - Jeremy Conn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Osayaba Akimseu (fresh) 6 reb.
11:44	Rider	Aaron Murry comes up short on the 3 from the right wing	52-42
11:43	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu hits the follow up shot	52-44
11:24	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner	52-44
11:23	Western Illinois	Frank Tobin tips it home	54-44
11:11	Rider	Aaron Murry hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line	54-44
11:09	Rider	Kevin Weaver snags the offensive board	54-44
10:58	Rider	Aaron Murry buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Derek Marcucci	54-47
10:35	Western Illinois	Jeremy Conn takes the ball from Christopher Garner	54-47
10:29	Rider	Aaron Murry comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away	54-47
10:27	Western Illinois	John Merchant gets the rebound	54-47
10:07	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing	54-47
10:05	Rider	Kevin Weaver snags the defensive board	54-47
09:49	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu is hacked by John Merchant - foul #3 on John Merchant, team foul #4	54-47
Subs	Western Illinois	Timothy Brandon (PG), Kurtis Beatty (SG), David Brown (SF), Johnny Lowe (PF), Horace Adams (C) Elmer Shope, Christopher Garner, Howard Lawson, Frank Tobin, John Merchant
Subs	Rider	Rick Hoyt (PG), William Jordan (SF), Nelson West (PF), Marc Busey (C) Aaron Murry, Derek Marcucci, Kevin Weaver, Osayaba Akimseu
09:37	Rider	Jeremy Conn is whistled for a carry	54-47
09:13	Western Illinois	Jeremy Conn picks off the pass by Horace Adams	54-47
08:46	Rider	Nelson West is hacked by Timothy Brandon - foul #1 on Timothy Brandon, team foul #5	54-47
Subs	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner (SG) Timothy Brandon
Subs	Rider	Byron Barnard (C) Jeremy Conn
08:29	Rider	Rick Hoyt drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nelson West	54-49
08:25	Western Illinois	Marc Busey picks off the pass by Kurtis Beatty	54-49
08:08	Rider	Byron Barnard misses badly on a floater from the left side	54-49
08:06	Western Illinois	The rebound goes to Horace Adams	54-49
07:50	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty is hacked by William Jordan - foul #1 on William Jordan, team foul #4	54-49
Subs	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope (PG), Frank Tobin (PF), John Merchant (C) David Brown, Johnny Lowe, Horace Adams
Subs	Rider	Aaron Murry (SG), Derek Marcucci (SF), Kevin Weaver (PF), Osayaba Akimseu (C) Rick Hoyt, Nelson West, Marc Busey, Byron Barnard
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Elmer Shope (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kurtis Beatty (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Tobin (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - John Merchant (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
Lineup	Rider	PG - William Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Aaron Murry (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Derek Marcucci (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Osayaba Akimseu (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb.
07:37	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds	54-49
Subs	Western Illinois
Subs	Rider	Jeremy Conn (PG) William Jordan
07:23	Rider	Kurtis Beatty steals the ball from Aaron Murry	54-49
07:05	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner	54-49
07:04	Rider	Aaron Murry gets the rebound	54-49
06:55	Rider	Jeremy Conn loses the ball out of bounds	54-49
Subs	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson (SF) Kurtis Beatty
Subs	Rider
06:36	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Elmer Shope	56-49
06:20	Rider	Kevin Weaver's pass is intercepted by John Merchant	56-49
05:59	Western Illinois	John Merchant buries a 3 from the right corner	59-49
05:36	Rider	Aaron Murry clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner	59-49
05:35	Rider	Osayaba Akimseu snags the offensive board	59-49
05:19	Rider	Derek Marcucci lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeremy Conn	59-51
05:01	Western Illinois	John Merchant comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing	59-51
05:00	Rider	Kevin Weaver grabs the defensive rebound	59-51
04:48	Rider	Aaron Murry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner	59-51
04:46	Western Illinois	The rebound goes to Howard Lawson	59-51
04:26	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson misses the easy layup	59-51
04:24	Rider	Kevin Weaver grabs the board	59-51
04:22	Rider	Jeremy Conn is whistled for a carry in the backcourt	59-51
Subs	Western Illinois	Timothy Brandon (PG), Kurtis Beatty (SG), David Brown (SF), Johnny Lowe (PF), Horace Adams (C) Elmer Shope, Christopher Garner, Howard Lawson, Frank Tobin, John Merchant
Subs	Rider	Rick Hoyt (PG), Nelson West (SG), William Jordan (SF), Marc Busey (PF), Byron Barnard (C) Jeremy Conn, Aaron Murry, Derek Marcucci, Kevin Weaver, Osayaba Akimseu
04:16	Western Illinois	Horace Adams makes the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by William Jordan - foul #2 on William Jordan, team foul #5	61-51
04:16	Western Illinois	Horace Adams makes the free throw	62-51
03:52	Rider	Rick Hoyt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Rick Hoyt, team foul #6	62-51
Game Plan	Western Illinois	Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2)
Game Plan	Rider	Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Lineup	Western Illinois	PG - Timothy Brandon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kurtis Beatty (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Johnny Lowe (fresh) 3 reb. C - Horace Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb.
Lineup	Rider	PG - Rick Hoyt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nelson West (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marc Busey (fresh) 2 stl. C - Byron Barnard (fresh) 2 pts.
03:34	Western Illinois	Horace Adams drills a floater near the basket	64-51
Game Plan	Western Illinois	Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1)
Game Plan	Rider	Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
03:17	Rider	Nelson West clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away	64-51
03:15	Western Illinois	Horace Adams grabs the defensive rebound	64-51
03:13	Western Illinois	Timothy Brandon double dribbles in the backcourt	64-51
Subs	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope (PG), Christopher Garner (SG) Timothy Brandon, Johnny Lowe
Subs	Rider	Aaron Murry (SG) Byron Barnard
03:00	Rider	Nelson West blows the layup	64-51
02:58	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty snags the defensive board	64-51
02:51	Western Illinois	Horace Adams misses the driving attempt from the right block	64-51
02:50	Rider	Marc Busey grabs the board	64-51
02:31	Rider	Nelson West misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner	64-51
02:29	Western Illinois	Christopher Garner grabs the defensive rebound	64-51
02:14	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty misses badly on a shot from close range	64-51
02:12	Rider	Marc Busey grabs the board	64-51
01:50	Rider	Marc Busey knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Rick Hoyt	64-54
01:31	Western Illinois	David Brown hits a jumper from the left side	66-54
01:21	Rider	Nelson West connects on the floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Horace Adams - foul #2 on Horace Adams, team foul #6	66-56
Subs	Western Illinois	Timothy Brandon (PG), Johnny Lowe (PF) Elmer Shope, Christopher Garner
Subs	Rider	Jeremy Conn (PG), Byron Barnard (C) Rick Hoyt, Aaron Murry
01:21	Rider	Nelson West makes the free throw	66-57
01:19	Western Illinois	Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)	66-57
Subs	Western Illinois	Elmer Shope (PG), Christopher Garner (SG), Howard Lawson (SF), Frank Tobin (PF), John Merchant (C) Timothy Brandon, Kurtis Beatty, David Brown, Johnny Lowe, Horace Adams
Subs	Rider	Rick Hoyt (PG), Aaron Murry (SG), Derek Marcucci (SF), Kevin Weaver (PF), Osayaba Akimseu (C) Jeremy Conn, Nelson West, William Jordan, Marc Busey, Byron Barnard
01:00	Western Illinois	John Merchant connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Howard Lawson	68-57
Game Plan	Western Illinois	Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1)
Game Plan	Rider	Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
00:53	Rider	Howard Lawson takes the ball from Aaron Murry	68-57
Game Plan	Western Illinois	Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1)
Game Plan	Rider	Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
00:26	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson is fouled on the floor by Derek Marcucci - foul #2 on Derek Marcucci, team foul #7	68-57
Subs	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty (PG), Johnny Lowe (SG), Horace Adams (PF), David Brown (C) Elmer Shope, Christopher Garner, Frank Tobin, John Merchant
Subs	Rider	Jeremy Conn (PG), Nelson West (SG), William Jordan (SF), Marc Busey (PF), Byron Barnard (C) Rick Hoyt, Aaron Murry, Derek Marcucci, Kevin Weaver, Osayaba Akimseu
00:26	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson makes the 1st free throw	69-57
00:26	Western Illinois	Howard Lawson makes the 2nd free throw	70-57
00:19	Rider	Nelson West comes up short on the floater from the free throw line	70-57
00:17	Rider	Jeremy Conn grabs the offensive rebound	70-57
00:14	Rider	Nelson West connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Jeremy Conn	70-59
00:00	Western Illinois	Kurtis Beatty runs out the clock	70-59

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