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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Knight
Final -
4/10/2026
76
  1 2 F
Michigan State 32 44 76
Northwestern 25 40 65
65
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfMason Littrell 24 5-12 0-0 5-8 1 6 1 1 0 0 3 15
sfWilliam Callahan 20 0-1 0-0 0-0 3 7 1 1 0 1 4 0
sfGene Bell 24 3-6 2-4 3-4 2 7 0 3 2 2 3 11
pgJames Bacher 27 1-1 1-1 4-4 0 1 5 1 0 0 3 7
pgPaul Knudson 29 4-9 4-9 0-1 0 1 3 5 0 0 1 12
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgRandy Sharp 23 0-1 0-0 3-4 2 3 3 1 0 0 3 3
sfJohn Watson 19 0-3 0-0 2-3 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 2
pfJeffrey Twyman 19 5-8 0-0 6-7 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 16
cFrank Patrick 15 4-7 0-0 2-3 1 9 0 1 1 2 0 10
Totals 200 22-48 7-14 25-34 10 40 16 17 3 6 19 76
Percentages   .458 .500 .735                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJoe Zarate 21 4-9 0-1 2-2 2 3 1 1 0 2 4 10
pfThomas Smith 28 4-11 0-1 3-3 1 5 0 3 0 2 2 11
sfShane Lamarche 23 1-3 0-1 2-2 0 4 1 1 0 0 2 4
sgMichael Foster 27 4-10 3-7 3-6 0 4 4 3 2 0 4 14
pgDavid Appling 25 2-4 1-1 1-2 0 0 3 1 3 0 3 6
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgDavid Smith 20 2-8 1-4 2-2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 7
pgRobert Damron 16 0-4 0-3 1-2 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1
cBrian Gray 15 0-2 0-1 0-0 3 7 1 0 0 0 4 0
cPeter Hines 13 2-3 0-1 2-4 2 4 0 0 1 0 4 6
cIsaac Schultz 12 2-4 0-2 2-4 2 4 0 2 0 1 4 6
Totals 200 21-58 5-22 18-27 11 34 11 13 8 5 28 65
Percentages   .362 .227 .667                

MSU
32
11-24
2-5
8-13
6
24
8
9
1
4
7
14
6
5
3
17
44
11-24
5-9
17-21
4
16
8
8
2
2
12
12
11
7
3
14
76
22-48
7-14
25-34
10
40
16
17
3
6
19
26
17
12
6
31
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
NU
25
8-28
1-10
8-11
4
15
3
6
3
3
12
10
2
4
2
7
40
13-30
4-12
10-16
7
19
8
7
5
2
16
12
10
6
4
13
65
21-58
5-22
18-27
11
34
11
13
8
5
28
22
12
10
6
20
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf Jeffrey Twyman Michigan State
16 Points, 4 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Paul Knudson (fresh)
 SG - James Bacher (fresh)
 SF - Gene Bell (fresh)
 PF - William Callahan (fresh)
 C - Mason Littrell (fresh)
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - David Appling (fresh)
 SG - Michael Foster (fresh)
 SF - Shane Lamarche (fresh)
 PF - Thomas Smith (fresh)
 C - Joe Zarate (fresh)
 
20:00NorthwesternJoe Zarate wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMichigan StateMichigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:36NorthwesternJoe Zarate misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner0-0
19:35Michigan StateGene Bell grabs the board0-0
19:17Michigan StatePaul Knudson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing3-0
19:02NorthwesternThomas Smith makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Michael Foster and he's fouled by William Callahan - foul #1 on William Callahan, team foul #13-2
19:02NorthwesternThomas Smith makes the free throw3-3
19:00Michigan StatePaul Knudson double dribbles in the backcourt3-3
18:41NorthwesternJoe Zarate comes up short on the floater from the right block3-3
18:39Michigan StateWilliam Callahan pulls down the rebound3-3
18:37Michigan StateJames Bacher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt3-3
18:23NorthwesternJoe Zarate can't connect on a shot near the basket3-3
18:21Michigan StateThe rebound goes to William Callahan3-3
18:03Michigan StateMason Littrell makes the wide open fadeaway from the right side set up by Paul Knudson and the foul's on Joe Zarate - foul #1 on Joe Zarate, team foul #15-3
18:03Michigan StateMason Littrell misses the free throw5-3
18:03NorthwesternMichael Foster pulls down the rebound5-3
17:44NorthwesternJoe Zarate clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Mason Littrell - foul #1 on Mason Littrell, team foul #25-3
SubsMichigan State
Jeffrey Twyman (PF)
William Callahan
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Smith (PG), Robert Damron (SG), Peter Hines (SF), Brian Gray (PF)
David Appling, Michael Foster, Shane Lamarche, Thomas Smith
 
17:44NorthwesternJoe Zarate makes the 1st free throw5-4
17:44NorthwesternJoe Zarate makes the 2nd free throw5-5
17:31Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Bacher7-5
17:17NorthwesternRobert Damron can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gene Bell - foul #1 on Gene Bell, team foul #37-5
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (SG), John Watson (SF), Frank Patrick (C)
James Bacher, Gene Bell, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern
Isaac Schultz (C)
Joe Zarate
 
17:17NorthwesternRobert Damron makes the 1st free throw7-6
17:17NorthwesternRobert Damron misses the 2nd free throw7-6
17:17Michigan StateThe rebound goes to Frank Patrick7-6
17:01Michigan StateFrank Patrick drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Randy Sharp and the foul's on Isaac Schultz - foul #1 on Isaac Schultz, team foul #29-6
17:01Michigan StateFrank Patrick makes the free throw10-6
16:39NorthwesternPeter Hines hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by John Watson - foul #1 on John Watson, team foul #410-6
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG)
Paul Knudson
 
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Foster (SG), Thomas Smith (PF)
Robert Damron, Brian Gray
 
16:39NorthwesternPeter Hines makes the 1st free throw10-7
16:39NorthwesternPeter Hines makes the 2nd free throw10-8
16:39NorthwesternPeter Hines misses the 3rd free throw10-8
16:39Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman pulls down the rebound10-8
16:23Michigan StateFrank Patrick travels with the ball10-8
SubsMichigan State
William Callahan (PF)
Jeffrey Twyman
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Appling (PG), Shane Lamarche (SF)
David Smith, Peter Hines
 
16:11NorthwesternFrank Patrick steps in front of the Isaac Schultz pass10-8
16:07Michigan StateJames Bacher makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Watson13-8
16:02NorthwesternMichael Foster can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner13-8
16:00Michigan StateFrank Patrick snags the defensive board13-8
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Randy Sharp (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - James Bacher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Watson (fresh)
 PF - William Callahan (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Frank Patrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - David Appling (fresh)
 SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Shane Lamarche (fairly fresh)
 PF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Isaac Schultz (fairly fresh)
 
15:47Michigan StateFrank Patrick is open but can't throw it down13-8
15:46Michigan StateRandy Sharp can't tip it in13-8
15:44NorthwesternThe rebound goes to Michael Foster13-8
15:40NorthwesternMichael Foster double dribbles13-8
SubsMichigan State
Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Mason Littrell (C)
Randy Sharp, John Watson, William Callahan, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
Robert Damron (SG), Joe Zarate (C)
Michael Foster, Isaac Schultz
 
15:24Michigan StateThomas Smith denies the turnaround by Mason Littrell13-8
15:23Michigan StateGene Bell tips it home15-8
15:03NorthwesternThomas Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds15-8
SubsMichigan State 
SubsNorthwestern
David Smith (PG), Michael Foster (SG), Peter Hines (SF), Brian Gray (C)
David Appling, Robert Damron, Shane Lamarche, Joe Zarate
 
14:52Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman's pass is intercepted by Peter Hines15-8
14:31NorthwesternDavid Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane15-8
14:30NorthwesternPeter Hines tips it home15-10
14:24Michigan StatePaul Knudson is hacked by Peter Hines in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Hines, team foul #315-10
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (SG), John Watson (SF), William Callahan (PF)
James Bacher, Gene Bell, Jeffrey Twyman
 
SubsNorthwestern
Joe Zarate (C)
Brian Gray
 
14:11Michigan StatePaul Knudson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing15-10
14:09Michigan StateWilliam Callahan snags the offensive board15-10
13:55Michigan StatePaul Knudson throws a bad pass out of bounds15-10
SubsMichigan State
Frank Patrick (C)
Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Appling (PG), Robert Damron (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Isaac Schultz (C)
David Smith, Michael Foster, Peter Hines, Joe Zarate
 
13:36NorthwesternThe short jumper by Thomas Smith is denied by Frank Patrick15-10
13:34NorthwesternThe offensive rebound goes to Isaac Schultz15-10
13:24NorthwesternThomas Smith misses the lay-in15-10
13:22Michigan StateWilliam Callahan pulls down the rebound15-10
13:20Michigan StateJohn Watson loses the dribble to Robert Damron in the backcourt15-10
13:03NorthwesternShane Lamarche throws a bad pass out of bounds15-10
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG), Gene Bell (SF), Mason Littrell (C)
Paul Knudson, John Watson, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Foster (SG), David Smith (SF), Peter Hines (PF), Joe Zarate (C)
Robert Damron, Shane Lamarche, Thomas Smith, Isaac Schultz
 
12:47Michigan StatePeter Hines is called for the reach on Randy Sharp - foul #2 on Peter Hines, team foul #415-10
SubsMichigan State
Jeffrey Twyman (PF)
William Callahan
 
SubsNorthwestern
Brian Gray (PF)
Peter Hines
 
12:31Michigan StateMason Littrell is whistled for a carry15-10
12:12NorthwesternRandy Sharp is called for the reach on David Appling - foul #1 on Randy Sharp, team foul #515-10
SubsMichigan State
Paul Knudson (PG)
Randy Sharp
 
SubsNorthwestern
Shane Lamarche (SF), Thomas Smith (PF)
David Smith, Joe Zarate
 
12:01NorthwesternDavid Appling can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing15-10
12:00Michigan StateGene Bell gets the rebound15-10
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Paul Knudson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Bacher (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Mason Littrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - David Appling (fairly fresh)
 SG - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Shane Lamarche (tiring)
 PF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 3 pts.
 C - Brian Gray (fairly fresh)
 
11:42Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman buries a shot from the right block17-10
11:30NorthwesternThomas Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing17-10
11:28Michigan StateThe rebound goes to Mason Littrell17-10
11:08Michigan StateMason Littrell clanks a shot from the left block17-10
11:07NorthwesternShane Lamarche gets the rebound17-10
11:01NorthwesternThe jumper by Shane Lamarche is denied by Jeffrey Twyman17-10
11:00NorthwesternBrian Gray gets the offensive rebound17-10
10:46NorthwesternThomas Smith hits a driving attempt from the baseline17-12
10:18Michigan StateGene Bell is fouled on the floor by Shane Lamarche - foul #1 on Shane Lamarche, team foul #517-12
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (SG), John Watson (SF), William Callahan (PF), Frank Patrick (C)
James Bacher, Gene Bell, Jeffrey Twyman, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Smith (PG), Robert Damron (SF), Isaac Schultz (PF), Joe Zarate (C)
David Appling, Shane Lamarche, Thomas Smith, Brian Gray
 
10:02Michigan StateDavid Smith steps in front of the John Watson pass17-12
09:52NorthwesternRobert Damron is called for traveling17-12
09:32Michigan StateJohn Watson comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane17-12
09:31NorthwesternMichael Foster pulls down the rebound17-12
09:24NorthwesternIsaac Schultz misses the 3pt shot from the left corner17-12
09:23Michigan StateRandy Sharp gets the rebound17-12
09:19Michigan StateRandy Sharp is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Foster - foul #1 on Michael Foster, team foul #617-12
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG)
Paul Knudson
 
SubsNorthwestern
Shane Lamarche (SF)
Michael Foster
 
09:09Michigan StateJohn Watson is fouled on the floor by Isaac Schultz - foul #2 on Isaac Schultz, team foul #717-12
SubsMichigan State 
SubsNorthwestern
Thomas Smith (PF)
Isaac Schultz
 
09:09Michigan StateJohn Watson misses the 1st free throw17-12
09:09NorthwesternShane Lamarche grabs the board17-12
08:50NorthwesternDavid Smith blows the layup17-12
08:49NorthwesternRobert Damron can't tip it in17-12
08:48Michigan StateFrank Patrick gets the rebound17-12
08:43Michigan StateThe short jumper by John Watson is denied by Thomas Smith17-12
08:41Michigan StateWilliam Callahan gets the offensive rebound17-12
08:36Michigan StateFrank Patrick is alone and drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Randy Sharp19-12
08:28NorthwesternThomas Smith scores on a floater from the left wing19-14
08:07Michigan StateFrank Patrick blows the layup19-14
08:05NorthwesternRobert Damron snags the defensive board19-14
07:49NorthwesternJoe Zarate slams it home19-16
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Randy Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - James Bacher (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Watson (fairly fresh)
 PF - William Callahan (tiring) 5 reb.
 C - Frank Patrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - David Smith (fairly fresh)
 SG - Robert Damron (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 SF - Shane Lamarche (tired) 2 reb.
 PF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 2 blk.
 C - Joe Zarate (tired) 4 pts.
 
07:37Michigan StateFrank Patrick buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Bacher21-16
07:13NorthwesternThomas Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Callahan - foul #2 on William Callahan, team foul #621-16
SubsMichigan State
Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Mason Littrell (C)
James Bacher, John Watson, William Callahan, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Appling (PG), Michael Foster (SG), Brian Gray (C)
Robert Damron, Shane Lamarche, Joe Zarate
 
07:13NorthwesternThomas Smith makes the 1st free throw21-17
07:13NorthwesternThomas Smith makes the 2nd free throw21-18
06:59Michigan StateGene Bell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing21-18
06:58NorthwesternThe rebound goes to Thomas Smith21-18
06:45NorthwesternMichael Foster hits a floater from the right wing21-20
06:23Michigan StateGene Bell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing21-20
06:22NorthwesternBrian Gray grabs the defensive rebound21-20
05:59NorthwesternMichael Foster misses badly on a 3 from the left corner21-20
05:58Michigan StateThe rebound goes to Jeffrey Twyman21-20
05:34Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman connects on the open jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Knudson23-20
05:18NorthwesternMichael Foster scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Appling23-23
05:14Michigan StateMason Littrell is hacked by Michael Foster - foul #2 on Michael Foster, team foul #823-23
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG)
Randy Sharp
 
SubsNorthwestern
Robert Damron (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Joe Zarate (C)
Michael Foster, David Smith, Brian Gray
 
05:14Michigan StateMason Littrell makes the 1st free throw24-23
05:14Michigan StateMason Littrell makes the 2nd free throw25-23
05:01NorthwesternThe jump hook by Thomas Smith is blocked by Gene Bell25-23
04:59Michigan StateMason Littrell snags the defensive board25-23
04:56Michigan StateDavid Appling is called for the reach on Jeffrey Twyman in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Appling, team foul #925-23
SubsMichigan State
John Watson (SF)
Gene Bell
 
SubsNorthwestern 
04:56NorthwesternNorthwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)25-23
04:56Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman makes the 1st free throw26-23
04:56Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman makes the 2nd free throw27-23
04:36NorthwesternShane Lamarche hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner27-23
04:35Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman gets the rebound27-23
04:07Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman misses short on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Smith - foul #1 on Thomas Smith, team foul #1027-23
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (PG), Gene Bell (SG), Frank Patrick (C)
Paul Knudson, James Bacher, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Smith (SG), Brian Gray (PF)
Robert Damron, Thomas Smith
 
04:07Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman makes the 1st free throw28-23
04:07Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman misses the 2nd free throw28-23
04:07NorthwesternBrian Gray pulls down the rebound28-23
03:47NorthwesternDavid Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds28-23
SubsMichigan State
William Callahan (PF)
Jeffrey Twyman
 
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Foster (SG), Peter Hines (PF), Isaac Schultz (C)
Shane Lamarche, Brian Gray, Joe Zarate
 
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Randy Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Gene Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 SF - John Watson (fresh)
 PF - William Callahan (fairly fresh) 5 reb.
 C - Frank Patrick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - David Appling (tiring) 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Smith (fairly fresh)
 PF - Peter Hines (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Isaac Schultz (fresh)
 
03:27Michigan StateThe jumper by William Callahan is denied by Isaac Schultz28-23
03:25Michigan StateJohn Watson snags the offensive board28-23
03:08Michigan StateFrank Patrick blows the layup but he's fouled by Isaac Schultz - foul #3 on Isaac Schultz, team foul #1128-23
SubsMichigan State
Paul Knudson (PG)
John Watson
 
SubsNorthwestern
Thomas Smith (PF)
Isaac Schultz
 
03:08Michigan StateFrank Patrick makes the 1st free throw29-23
03:08Michigan StateFrank Patrick misses the 2nd free throw29-23
03:08NorthwesternThomas Smith gets the rebound29-23
02:47NorthwesternThe jump hook by Michael Foster is blocked by Gene Bell29-23
02:46Michigan StateThe rebound goes to Frank Patrick29-23
02:19Michigan StateGene Bell is called for traveling29-23
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Mason Littrell (C)
Randy Sharp, William Callahan, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
Brian Gray (PF), Joe Zarate (C)
David Smith, Thomas Smith
 
02:08NorthwesternMichael Foster misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing29-23
02:07Michigan StateGene Bell pulls down the rebound29-23
01:46Michigan StateMason Littrell is fouled on the floor by Brian Gray - foul #1 on Brian Gray, team foul #1229-23
SubsMichigan State
John Watson (SF)
Gene Bell
 
SubsNorthwestern
Robert Damron (PG)
David Appling
 
01:46Michigan StateMason Littrell misses the 1st free throw29-23
01:46Michigan StateMason Littrell makes the 2nd free throw30-23
01:22NorthwesternRobert Damron clanks a 3 from the right wing30-23
01:20Michigan StateMason Littrell gets the rebound30-23
01:02Michigan StateMason Littrell knocks in the runner near the basket set up by James Bacher32-23
00:52NorthwesternPeter Hines scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Foster and the foul's on John Watson - foul #2 on John Watson, team foul #732-25
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (PG), William Callahan (PF)
Paul Knudson, Jeffrey Twyman
 
SubsNorthwestern
Shane Lamarche (SF), Thomas Smith (PF)
Brian Gray, Joe Zarate
 
00:52NorthwesternPeter Hines misses the free throw32-25
00:52Michigan StateWilliam Callahan grabs the board32-25
00:29Michigan StateMason Littrell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line32-25
00:28Michigan StateMason Littrell grabs the offensive board32-25
00:03Michigan StateJohn Watson misses the dunk attempt32-25
00:02NorthwesternPeter Hines grabs the board32-25
00:00NorthwesternPeter Hines can't connect on a fullcourt shot32-25
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Paul Knudson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - James Bacher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - William Callahan (fresh) 6 reb.
 C - Mason Littrell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - David Appling (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Shane Lamarche (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Joe Zarate (fresh) 4 pts.
 
20:00Michigan StateGene Bell inbounds the ball32-25
Game PlanMichigan StateMichigan State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
19:41Michigan StateMason Littrell misses the jumper from just outside the lane32-25
19:39Michigan StateWilliam Callahan grabs the offensive rebound32-25
19:23Michigan StateMason Littrell is fouled on the floor by Joe Zarate - foul #2 on Joe Zarate, team foul #132-25
19:08Michigan StateGene Bell drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mason Littrell35-25
19:04NorthwesternMichael Foster clanks a floater from the free throw line35-25
19:02NorthwesternJoe Zarate tips it in35-27
18:49Michigan StateMason Littrell blows the wide open dunk35-27
18:48NorthwesternShane Lamarche snags the defensive board35-27
18:42NorthwesternDavid Appling can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by William Callahan - foul #3 on William Callahan, team foul #135-27
SubsMichigan State
Jeffrey Twyman (PF)
William Callahan
 
SubsNorthwestern
Peter Hines (SF), Brian Gray (C)
Shane Lamarche, Joe Zarate
 
18:42NorthwesternDavid Appling misses the 1st free throw35-27
18:42NorthwesternDavid Appling makes the 2nd free throw35-28
18:19Michigan StateMason Littrell is hacked by Brian Gray - foul #2 on Brian Gray, team foul #235-28
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (SG), Frank Patrick (C)
James Bacher, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Smith (PG), Robert Damron (SG)
David Appling, Michael Foster
 
18:04Michigan StatePaul Knudson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner35-28
18:03NorthwesternThe rebound goes to Peter Hines35-28
17:58NorthwesternDavid Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner35-28
17:56Michigan StateThe rebound goes to Gene Bell35-28
17:49Michigan StatePeter Hines is called for the reach on Paul Knudson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Hines, team foul #335-28
SubsMichigan State
John Watson (SF)
Gene Bell
 
SubsNorthwestern
Shane Lamarche (SF), Joe Zarate (C)
Peter Hines, Thomas Smith
 
17:37Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket35-28
17:36NorthwesternBrian Gray grabs the board35-28
17:15NorthwesternDavid Smith hits a 3pt shot from the right corner35-31
17:10Michigan StatePaul Knudson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner38-31
16:52NorthwesternRobert Damron misses the 3 from straight away38-31
16:51NorthwesternBrian Gray pulls down the offensive rebound38-31
16:39NorthwesternDavid Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away38-31
16:37Michigan StateThe rebound goes to Jeffrey Twyman38-31
16:32Michigan StatePaul Knudson loses the ball out of bounds38-31
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG), Gene Bell (PF), Mason Littrell (C)
Paul Knudson, Jeffrey Twyman, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Appling (PG), Michael Foster (SG), Thomas Smith (PF)
David Smith, Robert Damron, Brian Gray
 
16:13NorthwesternMichael Foster misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Randy Sharp - foul #2 on Randy Sharp, team foul #238-31
SubsMichigan State
Paul Knudson (PG)
Randy Sharp
 
SubsNorthwestern 
16:13NorthwesternMichael Foster misses the 1st free throw38-31
16:13NorthwesternMichael Foster makes the 2nd free throw38-32
15:58Michigan StateMason Littrell drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Bacher and the foul's on Joe Zarate - foul #3 on Joe Zarate, team foul #440-32
SubsMichigan State
William Callahan (PF)
John Watson
 
SubsNorthwestern
Peter Hines (SF), Isaac Schultz (C)
Shane Lamarche, Joe Zarate
 
15:58Michigan StateMason Littrell misses the free throw40-32
15:58NorthwesternThomas Smith grabs the defensive rebound40-32
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Paul Knudson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - James Bacher (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - William Callahan (fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Mason Littrell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - David Appling (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Peter Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Isaac Schultz (fresh) 3 pf.
 
15:34NorthwesternMichael Foster connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Appling40-35
15:32Michigan StateGene Bell is hacked by Peter Hines in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Hines, team foul #540-35
SubsMichigan State 
SubsNorthwestern
David Smith (SF)
Peter Hines
 
15:17Michigan StateMichael Foster steals it from Paul Knudson40-35
14:54NorthwesternMichael Foster connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Appling40-38
14:52Michigan StatePaul Knudson loses the dribble to David Appling in the backcourt40-38
14:47NorthwesternDavid Appling hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line40-38
14:46Michigan StatePaul Knudson pulls down the rebound40-38
14:22Michigan StateMason Littrell knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Paul Knudson42-38
14:02NorthwesternIsaac Schultz scores on a runner in the lane set up by Michael Foster42-40
13:56Michigan StateDavid Appling picks off the pass by William Callahan in the backcourt42-40
13:38NorthwesternMichael Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds42-40
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (PG), John Watson (SF), Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Frank Patrick (C)
Paul Knudson, Gene Bell, William Callahan, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern
Robert Damron (PG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Joe Zarate (C)
David Appling, David Smith, Isaac Schultz
 
13:25Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from John Watson44-40
13:05NorthwesternMichael Foster misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing44-40
13:04Michigan StateFrank Patrick grabs the board44-40
12:41Michigan StateFrank Patrick buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Watson46-40
12:25NorthwesternJoe Zarate lays it up and in46-42
12:00Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman's floater is tipped away by Joe Zarate46-42
11:58NorthwesternShane Lamarche snags the defensive board46-42
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Randy Sharp (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - James Bacher (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - John Watson (fresh)
 PF - Jeffrey Twyman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Frank Patrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Robert Damron (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 SG - Michael Foster (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Shane Lamarche (tiring) 4 reb.
 PF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Joe Zarate (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf.
 
11:52NorthwesternJoe Zarate hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Damron46-44
11:39Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Randy Sharp and he's hacked by Thomas Smith - foul #2 on Thomas Smith, team foul #648-44
SubsMichigan State
Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), Mason Littrell (C)
James Bacher, John Watson, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Appling (PG), David Smith (SG), Brian Gray (PF)
Robert Damron, Michael Foster, Thomas Smith
 
11:39Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman makes the free throw49-44
11:31NorthwesternBrian Gray misses the lay-in49-44
11:29Michigan StateMason Littrell grabs the defensive rebound49-44
11:27Michigan StateDavid Appling is called for the reach on Paul Knudson in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Appling, team foul #749-44
SubsMichigan State
William Callahan (PF)
Jeffrey Twyman
 
SubsNorthwestern
Isaac Schultz (C)
Joe Zarate
 
11:27Michigan StatePaul Knudson misses the 1st free throw49-44
11:27NorthwesternThe rebound goes to Isaac Schultz49-44
11:04NorthwesternDavid Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Gene Bell - foul #2 on Gene Bell, team foul #349-44
11:04NorthwesternDavid Smith makes the 1st free throw49-45
11:04NorthwesternDavid Smith makes the 2nd free throw49-46
10:46Michigan StateGene Bell hits a 3pt jumper from straight away52-46
10:39NorthwesternDavid Appling makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Lamarche52-48
10:37Michigan StateDavid Smith is called for the reach on Gene Bell in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #852-48
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG)
Randy Sharp
 
SubsNorthwestern
Thomas Smith (PF)
Isaac Schultz
 
10:37Michigan StateGene Bell makes the 1st free throw53-48
10:37Michigan StateGene Bell makes the 2nd free throw54-48
10:26NorthwesternShane Lamarche is fouled on the floor by Mason Littrell - foul #2 on Mason Littrell, team foul #454-48
SubsMichigan State
John Watson (SF)
Gene Bell
 
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Foster (SG), Joe Zarate (C)
Shane Lamarche, Brian Gray
 
10:13NorthwesternWilliam Callahan blocks the short jumper by Joe Zarate54-48
10:11NorthwesternJoe Zarate misses the tip54-48
10:10Michigan StateJames Bacher grabs the board54-48
09:59Michigan StateMason Littrell misses the easy layup54-48
09:58NorthwesternThe rebound goes to David Smith54-48
09:54NorthwesternMichael Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds54-48
SubsMichigan State
Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Frank Patrick (C)
William Callahan, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern 
09:52Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman is hacked by David Appling in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Appling, team foul #954-48
09:52Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman makes the 1st free throw55-48
09:52Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman makes the 2nd free throw56-48
09:30NorthwesternThomas Smith hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Zarate56-50
09:17Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman misses the wide open runner from close range56-50
09:16NorthwesternJoe Zarate gets the rebound56-50
09:12NorthwesternDavid Smith comes up short on the jump hook from close range56-50
09:11Michigan StateFrank Patrick grabs the defensive rebound56-50
09:02Michigan StateJeffrey Twyman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds56-50
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (SG), Gene Bell (SF), Mason Littrell (C)
James Bacher, John Watson, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
Robert Damron (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Brian Gray (PF), Isaac Schultz (C)
Michael Foster, David Smith, Thomas Smith, Joe Zarate
 
08:45NorthwesternRobert Damron hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner56-50
08:43NorthwesternIsaac Schultz hits the follow up shot56-52
08:41Michigan StateBrian Gray is called for the reach on Randy Sharp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Gray, team foul #1056-52
SubsMichigan State
William Callahan (PF)
Jeffrey Twyman
 
SubsNorthwestern 
08:41Michigan StateRandy Sharp makes the 1st free throw57-52
08:41Michigan StateRandy Sharp makes the 2nd free throw58-52
08:20NorthwesternWilliam Callahan is called for the reach on David Appling - foul #4 on William Callahan, team foul #558-52
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG), Jeffrey Twyman (PF)
Paul Knudson, William Callahan
 
SubsNorthwestern
Thomas Smith (PF)
Brian Gray
 
08:11NorthwesternRobert Damron is hacked by James Bacher - foul #1 on James Bacher, team foul #658-52
07:58NorthwesternIsaac Schultz double dribbles58-52
SubsMichigan State
William Callahan (PF)
Jeffrey Twyman
 
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Foster (SG), Peter Hines (SF)
David Appling, Shane Lamarche
 
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Randy Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - James Bacher (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Gene Bell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - William Callahan (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Mason Littrell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Robert Damron (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Peter Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf.
 PF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Isaac Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
07:41Michigan StateMason Littrell hits a wide open driving attempt from the right block set up by James Bacher60-52
07:20NorthwesternIsaac Schultz misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Mason Littrell - foul #3 on Mason Littrell, team foul #760-52
SubsMichigan State
Paul Knudson (PG), John Watson (SF), Frank Patrick (C)
James Bacher, Gene Bell, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Smith (PG)
Robert Damron
 
07:20NorthwesternIsaac Schultz makes the 1st free throw60-53
07:20NorthwesternIsaac Schultz makes the 2nd free throw60-54
06:57Michigan StatePaul Knudson clanks a 3 from the left corner60-54
06:56Michigan StateRandy Sharp gets the offensive rebound60-54
06:42Michigan StatePaul Knudson connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by William Callahan63-54
06:31NorthwesternIsaac Schultz misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Paul Knudson - foul #1 on Paul Knudson, team foul #863-54
SubsMichigan State
Jeffrey Twyman (PF)
William Callahan
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Appling (PG), Brian Gray (C)
Michael Foster, Thomas Smith
 
06:31NorthwesternIsaac Schultz misses the 1st free throw63-54
06:31NorthwesternIsaac Schultz misses the 2nd free throw63-54
06:31Michigan StateThe rebound goes to Frank Patrick63-54
06:13Michigan StateIsaac Schultz is called for the reach on John Watson - foul #4 on Isaac Schultz, team foul #1163-54
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG), Mason Littrell (C)
Paul Knudson, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
Joe Zarate (C)
Isaac Schultz
 
06:13Michigan StateJohn Watson makes the 1st free throw64-54
06:13Michigan StateJohn Watson makes the 2nd free throw65-54
05:45NorthwesternBrian Gray misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner65-54
05:44Michigan StateMason Littrell grabs the board65-54
05:24Michigan StateMason Littrell is denied on a dunk by Joe Zarate65-54
05:23NorthwesternBrian Gray snags the defensive board65-54
05:03NorthwesternDavid Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing65-54
05:02NorthwesternBrian Gray snags the offensive board65-54
04:49NorthwesternDavid Smith makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Gray65-56
04:45Michigan StateRandy Sharp is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Sharp, team foul #965-56
SubsMichigan State
Paul Knudson (PG), Gene Bell (SF), William Callahan (PF), Frank Patrick (C)
Randy Sharp, John Watson, Jeffrey Twyman, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern
Robert Damron (PG), Michael Foster (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Thomas Smith (PF)
David Appling, David Smith, Brian Gray, Joe Zarate
 
04:28NorthwesternGene Bell steals the ball from Thomas Smith65-56
04:24Michigan StateMichael Foster steps in front of the Gene Bell pass in the backcourt65-56
04:21NorthwesternShane Lamarche lays it in on a great pass from Michael Foster65-58
04:16Michigan StatePaul Knudson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing65-58
04:15Michigan StateFrank Patrick misses the tip65-58
04:13NorthwesternMichael Foster grabs the board65-58
04:08NorthwesternMichael Foster misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by James Bacher - foul #2 on James Bacher, team foul #1065-58
SubsMichigan State
Randy Sharp (SG)
James Bacher
 
SubsNorthwestern 
04:08NorthwesternMichael Foster makes the 1st free throw65-59
04:08NorthwesternMichael Foster misses the 2nd free throw65-59
04:08Michigan StateFrank Patrick snags the defensive board65-59
03:55Michigan StateGene Bell can't finish the layup65-59
03:54NorthwesternThomas Smith grabs the board65-59
LineupMichigan State
 PG - Paul Knudson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Randy Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Gene Bell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - William Callahan (tiring) 7 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Frank Patrick (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb.
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Robert Damron (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Foster (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Shane Lamarche (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Peter Hines (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf.
 
03:48NorthwesternThomas Smith clanks a jumper from the right side65-59
03:47NorthwesternThomas Smith snags the offensive board65-59
03:40NorthwesternThomas Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Patrick65-59
03:38NorthwesternPeter Hines pulls down the offensive rebound65-59
03:13NorthwesternGene Bell picks off the pass by Thomas Smith65-59
03:08Michigan StatePaul Knudson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner65-59
03:07Michigan StateGene Bell grabs the offensive rebound65-59
02:52Michigan StateRandy Sharp is fouled on the floor by Michael Foster - foul #3 on Michael Foster, team foul #1265-59
SubsMichigan State
Jeffrey Twyman (PF), Mason Littrell (C)
William Callahan, Frank Patrick
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Appling (PG), David Smith (SG), Isaac Schultz (PF), Joe Zarate (C)
Robert Damron, Michael Foster, Thomas Smith, Peter Hines
 
02:52Michigan StateRandy Sharp makes the 1st free throw66-59
02:52Michigan StateRandy Sharp misses the 2nd free throw66-59
02:52NorthwesternIsaac Schultz grabs the board66-59
02:35NorthwesternDavid Appling hits a 3 pointer from the right wing66-62
02:32Michigan StateDavid Appling steps in front of the Gene Bell pass in the backcourt66-62
02:17NorthwesternGene Bell is called for the reach on Shane Lamarche - foul #3 on Gene Bell, team foul #1166-62
SubsMichigan State
James Bacher (SG), John Watson (SF)
Randy Sharp, Gene Bell
 
SubsNorthwestern
Brian Gray (C)
Joe Zarate
 
02:17NorthwesternShane Lamarche makes the 1st free throw66-63
02:17NorthwesternShane Lamarche makes the 2nd free throw66-64
01:48Michigan StateMason Littrell is fouled on the floor by Brian Gray - foul #4 on Brian Gray, team foul #1366-64
SubsMichigan State
Gene Bell (SF), William Callahan (PF)
John Watson, Jeffrey Twyman
 
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Foster (SG), Thomas Smith (PF), Joe Zarate (C)
David Smith, Isaac Schultz, Brian Gray
 
01:48Michigan StateMason Littrell makes the 1st free throw67-64
01:48Michigan StateMason Littrell makes the 2nd free throw68-64
01:31NorthwesternMichael Foster is fouled on the floor by James Bacher - foul #3 on James Bacher, team foul #1268-64
01:31NorthwesternMichael Foster misses the 1st free throw68-64
01:31NorthwesternMichael Foster makes the 2nd free throw68-65
01:21Michigan StatePaul Knudson hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away71-65
00:59NorthwesternJoe Zarate is whistled for traveling71-65
Game PlanMichigan StateMichigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) 
00:56Michigan StateJames Bacher is hacked by Michael Foster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Foster, team foul #1471-65
SubsMichigan State
Jeffrey Twyman (PF), John Watson (C)
William Callahan, Mason Littrell
 
SubsNorthwestern 
00:56Michigan StateJames Bacher makes the 1st free throw72-65
00:56Michigan StateJames Bacher makes the 2nd free throw73-65
Game PlanMichigan StateMichigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) 
00:54NorthwesternDavid Appling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt73-65
Game PlanMichigan StateMichigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:51Michigan StateJames Bacher is fouled on the floor by Joe Zarate - foul #4 on Joe Zarate, team foul #1573-65
00:51Michigan StateJames Bacher makes the 1st free throw74-65
00:51Michigan StateJames Bacher makes the 2nd free throw75-65
00:44NorthwesternThomas Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing75-65
00:42Michigan StateJohn Watson pulls down the rebound75-65
Game PlanMichigan StateMichigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:18Michigan StateGene Bell hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Shane Lamarche - foul #2 on Shane Lamarche, team foul #1675-65
SubsMichigan State
William Callahan (PF), Mason Littrell (C)
Jeffrey Twyman, John Watson
 
SubsNorthwestern
David Smith (PG), Robert Damron (SG), Peter Hines (SF), Brian Gray (PF), Isaac Schultz (C)
David Appling, Michael Foster, Shane Lamarche, Thomas Smith, Joe Zarate
 
00:18Michigan StateGene Bell misses the 1st free throw75-65
00:18Michigan StateGene Bell makes the 2nd free throw76-65
00:13NorthwesternIsaac Schultz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner76-65
00:12Michigan StateGene Bell snags the defensive board76-65
00:00Michigan StatePaul Knudson runs out the clock76-65