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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tournament Round 1 Knight
Final -
4/15/2026
65
  1 2 F
Northern Illinois University 35 30 65
Akron 33 39 72
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cPatrick Matthews 24 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 7 0 1 0 0 2 0
pfDale Beattie 25 2-5 0-1 4-4 1 6 1 2 1 0 1 8
sfDamon Monte 27 5-12 3-8 4-4 2 7 2 2 3 0 3 17
sgJames Anselmo 29 4-13 2-6 2-2 1 3 3 2 0 0 1 12
pgPatrick Turnbow 30 3-10 3-8 0-0 1 3 5 1 1 0 5 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfMichael Sieg 18 3-5 1-1 0-1 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 7
cKenneth Zimmerman 16 0-1 0-0 2-2 5 7 0 1 0 0 1 2
sgFreddie Frost 15 2-5 0-1 2-2 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 6
sfLarry Marko 8 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 2
pgJohn Smith 8 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2
Totals 200 21-58 9-26 14-15 15 37 16 14 7 2 15 65
Percentages   .362 .346 .933                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Komar 27 3-8 1-3 4-6 4 6 0 1 3 0 2 11
pfAlan Smith 18 3-6 1-3 0-0 4 8 0 0 2 0 4 7
sfIsaac Robinson 28 6-13 3-7 0-0 2 4 1 1 1 0 1 15
sgPhillip Naughton 26 4-7 2-5 1-2 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 11
pgScott Birkholz 25 1-5 1-4 1-3 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfAaron Wildman 20 2-5 1-4 0-0 0 4 1 1 0 1 1 5
cMario Williams 15 0-4 0-0 0-0 0 6 1 1 0 0 1 0
sgJerry Hawthorne 14 3-3 0-0 0-0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 6
pgDavid Newton 14 4-5 2-3 1-1 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 11
pfWilliam Dunkle 12 1-5 0-0 0-1 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 2
sfDavid Crawford 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 27-61 11-29 7-13 15 38 8 12 9 1 16 72
Percentages   .443 .379 .538                

NIU
35
12-29
5-13
6-7
7
14
9
4
5
1
4
14
15
9
11
13
30
9-29
4-13
8-8
8
23
7
10
2
1
11
0
2
2
5
6
65
21-58
9-26
14-15
15
37
16
14
7
2
15
14
17
11
16
19
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
UA
33
13-27
6-14
1-1
6
17
5
9
3
1
7
8
7
8
0
18
39
14-34
5-15
6-12
9
21
3
3
6
0
9
16
13
9
4
6
72
27-61
11-29
7-13
15
38
8
12
9
1
16
24
20
17
4
24
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Isaac Robinson Akron
15 Points, 4 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Patrick Turnbow (fresh)
 SG - James Anselmo (fresh)
 SF - Damon Monte (fresh)
 PF - Dale Beattie (fresh)
 C - Patrick Matthews (fresh)
 
LineupAkron
 PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh)
 SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh)
 SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh)
 PF - Alan Smith (fresh)
 C - John Komar (fresh)
 
20:00AkronIsaac Robinson wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
19:40AkronPhillip Naughton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner0-0
19:38AkronAlan Smith tips it back up and in0-2
19:26Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing0-2
19:25AkronJohn Komar pulls down the rebound0-2
19:01AkronPatrick Turnbow steps in front of the Isaac Robinson pass0-2
18:56Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo misses the easy layup0-2
18:54Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte tips it home2-2
18:42AkronIsaac Robinson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away2-2
18:40Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie gets the rebound2-2
18:35Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Turnbow5-2
18:11AkronJohn Komar connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Birkholz5-5
18:04Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Patrick Turnbow7-5
17:47AkronPhillip Naughton clanks a 3 from the right corner7-5
17:45AkronJohn Komar grabs the offensive rebound7-5
17:27AkronIsaac Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing7-5
17:25Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo grabs the defensive rebound7-5
17:21Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Turnbow10-5
17:05AkronIsaac Robinson knocks in the runner from the left block10-7
16:47Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner10-7
16:46AkronThe rebound goes to Alan Smith10-7
16:29AkronAlan Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing10-7
16:28Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte grabs the board10-7
16:22Northern Illinois UniversityAlan Smith is called for the reach on Dale Beattie - foul #1 on Alan Smith, team foul #110-7
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Freddie Frost (SG), Larry Marko (SF), Michael Sieg (PF), Kenneth Zimmerman (C)
James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsAkron
David Newton (PG), Jerry Hawthorne (SG), William Dunkle (SF), Aaron Wildman (PF), Mario Williams (C)
Scott Birkholz, Phillip Naughton, Isaac Robinson, Alan Smith, John Komar
 
15:59Northern Illinois UniversityAaron Wildman denies the turnaround by Larry Marko10-7
15:58Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Marko pulls down the offensive rebound10-7
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Patrick Turnbow (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Freddie Frost (fresh)
 SF - Larry Marko (fresh)
 PF - Michael Sieg (fresh)
 C - Kenneth Zimmerman (fresh)
 
LineupAkron
 PG - David Newton (fresh)
 SG - Jerry Hawthorne (fresh)
 SF - William Dunkle (fresh)
 PF - Aaron Wildman (fresh)
 C - Mario Williams (fresh)
 
15:49Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Patrick Turnbow13-7
15:36AkronAaron Wildman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing13-7
15:35Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Freddie Frost13-7
15:31Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Freddie Frost16-7
15:09AkronDavid Newton hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner16-10
14:54Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Marko is whistled for traveling16-10
SubsNorthern Illinois University
James Anselmo (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Dale Beattie (PF)
Patrick Turnbow, Larry Marko, Michael Sieg
 
SubsAkron
Isaac Robinson (SF)
Jerry Hawthorne
 
14:38AkronDavid Newton scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Mario Williams and the foul's on Dale Beattie - foul #1 on Dale Beattie, team foul #116-12
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Patrick Matthews (C)
Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsAkron
Phillip Naughton (SG), John Komar (C)
Mario Williams, William Dunkle
 
14:38AkronDavid Newton makes the free throw16-13
14:15Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews can't connect on a shot near the basket16-13
14:14AkronAaron Wildman snags the defensive board16-13
14:05AkronDamon Monte steals it from David Newton16-13
13:39Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost loses the dribble to John Komar16-13
13:21AkronAaron Wildman buries a fadeaway from the right wing16-15
13:01Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket16-15
12:59AkronAaron Wildman snags the defensive board16-15
12:50AkronDamon Monte picks off the pass by Phillip Naughton16-15
12:39Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo drills a 3pt jumper from straight away19-15
12:14AkronPhillip Naughton double dribbles19-15
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Patrick Turnbow (PG), Larry Marko (SF), Michael Sieg (PF), Kenneth Zimmerman (C)
Freddie Frost, Damon Monte, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsAkron
Scott Birkholz (PG), Jerry Hawthorne (SG), William Dunkle (SF), Alan Smith (PF), Mario Williams (C)
David Newton, Phillip Naughton, Isaac Robinson, Aaron Wildman, John Komar
 
11:56Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Marko hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by James Anselmo21-15
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Patrick Turnbow (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - James Anselmo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Larry Marko (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Michael Sieg (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Kenneth Zimmerman (fresh)
 
LineupAkron
 PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Jerry Hawthorne (fresh)
 SF - William Dunkle (fresh)
 PF - Alan Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Mario Williams (fresh)
 
11:32AkronWilliam Dunkle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds21-15
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (SG)
James Anselmo
 
SubsAkron 
11:09Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith misses the 3 pointer from the left wing21-15
11:08AkronMario Williams gets the rebound21-15
10:53AkronLarry Marko denies the turnaround by Mario Williams21-15
10:52Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound21-15
10:31Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman can't finish the layup21-15
10:29AkronMario Williams gets the rebound21-15
10:12AkronMario Williams clanks a floater from the left wing21-15
10:11AkronAlan Smith tips it home21-17
09:47Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Mario Williams - foul #1 on Mario Williams, team foul #221-17
SubsNorthern Illinois University
James Anselmo (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Dale Beattie (PF)
John Smith, Larry Marko, Michael Sieg
 
SubsAkron
David Newton (PG), Phillip Naughton (SG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Aaron Wildman (PF), John Komar (C)
Scott Birkholz, Jerry Hawthorne, William Dunkle, Alan Smith, Mario Williams
 
09:47Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw22-17
09:47Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw23-17
09:28AkronPhillip Naughton hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Isaac Robinson23-20
09:07Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing23-20
09:06Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte can't tip it in23-20
09:04AkronThe rebound goes to Isaac Robinson23-20
08:42AkronJohn Komar is fouled on the floor by Damon Monte - foul #1 on Damon Monte, team foul #223-20
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Freddie Frost (PG), Patrick Matthews (C)
Patrick Turnbow, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsAkron
Scott Birkholz (PG)
David Newton
 
08:26AkronDamon Monte steals the ball from Scott Birkholz23-20
08:23Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost banks in the layup on a great pass from Damon Monte25-20
08:04AkronScott Birkholz comes up short on the jumper from the right side25-20
08:02AkronJohn Komar grabs the offensive rebound25-20
07:48AkronScott Birkholz is whistled for a carry25-20
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Michael Sieg (PF)
Dale Beattie
 
SubsAkron
Alan Smith (PF)
Aaron Wildman
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Freddie Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Anselmo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Damon Monte (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl.
 PF - Michael Sieg (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Patrick Matthews (fresh)
 
LineupAkron
 PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Alan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Komar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:26Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Freddie Frost27-20
07:08AkronScott Birkholz misses the 3 from the right corner27-20
07:06Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews grabs the defensive rebound27-20
07:00Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Damon Monte and he's fouled by Alan Smith - foul #2 on Alan Smith, team foul #329-20
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Patrick Turnbow (PG), Larry Marko (SF)
James Anselmo, Damon Monte
 
SubsAkron
David Newton (PG), Jerry Hawthorne (SG), Mario Williams (PF), William Dunkle (C)
Scott Birkholz, Phillip Naughton, Alan Smith, John Komar
 
07:00Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg misses the free throw29-20
07:00AkronWilliam Dunkle pulls down the rebound29-20
06:45AkronWilliam Dunkle blows the layup29-20
06:44AkronWilliam Dunkle snags the offensive board29-20
06:33AkronDavid Newton is hacked by Patrick Turnbow - foul #1 on Patrick Turnbow, team foul #329-20
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dale Beattie (PF)
Larry Marko
 
SubsAkron
Aaron Wildman (PF)
Isaac Robinson
 
06:13AkronJerry Hawthorne drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line29-22
06:07Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block29-22
06:05AkronMario Williams grabs the defensive rebound29-22
05:49AkronDavid Newton connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Dunkle29-25
05:28Northern Illinois UniversityDavid Newton steals the ball from Dale Beattie29-25
05:10AkronWilliam Dunkle misses long on a runner in the lane29-25
05:08AkronJerry Hawthorne tips it back up and in29-27
04:47Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane29-27
04:46AkronWilliam Dunkle grabs the board29-27
04:23AkronAaron Wildman drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Newton29-30
04:09Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner29-30
04:07Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg snags the offensive board29-30
03:56Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow is fouled on the floor by David Newton - foul #1 on David Newton, team foul #429-30
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), James Anselmo (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Larry Marko (PF), Kenneth Zimmerman (C)
Patrick Turnbow, Freddie Frost, Michael Sieg, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsAkron
Scott Birkholz (PG), Phillip Naughton (SG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Alan Smith (PF), John Komar (C)
David Newton, Jerry Hawthorne, William Dunkle, Aaron Wildman, Mario Williams
 
03:38Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte misses long on a 3 from the left wing29-30
03:36Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman gets the offensive rebound29-30
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - John Smith (fresh)
 SG - James Anselmo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Damon Monte (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl.
 PF - Larry Marko (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Kenneth Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupAkron
 PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Alan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Komar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:11Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Phillip Naughton - foul #1 on Phillip Naughton, team foul #529-30
03:11Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo makes the 1st free throw30-30
03:11Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo makes the 2nd free throw31-30
02:57AkronJohn Komar double dribbles31-30
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Patrick Turnbow (PG), Michael Sieg (PF)
John Smith, Larry Marko
 
SubsAkron 
02:49Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by John Komar - foul #1 on John Komar, team foul #631-30
02:40Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Alan Smith - foul #3 on Alan Smith, team foul #731-30
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsAkron
William Dunkle (PF)
Alan Smith
 
02:40Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte makes the 1st free throw32-30
02:40Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte makes the 2nd free throw33-30
02:18AkronIsaac Robinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner33-30
02:16Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Damon Monte33-30
02:07Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Komar picks off the pass by Damon Monte33-30
01:40AkronIsaac Robinson is hacked by Kenneth Zimmerman - foul #1 on Kenneth Zimmerman, team foul #433-30
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dale Beattie (PF)
Michael Sieg
 
SubsAkron
Aaron Wildman (PF)
William Dunkle
 
01:24AkronAaron Wildman loses the dribble to Dale Beattie33-30
01:03Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing33-30
01:01Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo tips it home35-30
00:37AkronPhillip Naughton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner35-33
00:20Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing35-33
00:18Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the offensive board35-33
00:03Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing35-33
00:01AkronJohn Komar grabs the board35-33
00:00AkronJohn Komar comes up short on the fullcourt shot35-33
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Patrick Turnbow (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - James Anselmo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Damon Monte (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl.
 PF - Dale Beattie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Patrick Matthews (fresh)
 
LineupAkron
 PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Aaron Wildman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 C - John Komar (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 
20:00Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte inbounds the ball35-33
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
19:46Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Aaron Wildman - foul #1 on Aaron Wildman, team foul #135-33
19:46Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie makes the 1st free throw36-33
19:46Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie makes the 2nd free throw37-33
19:37AkronScott Birkholz is fouled on the floor by Patrick Turnbow - foul #2 on Patrick Turnbow, team foul #137-33
19:20AkronJohn Komar comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block37-33
19:18Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie snags the defensive board37-33
19:14Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo's pass is intercepted by Phillip Naughton37-33
19:10AkronPhillip Naughton banks in the layup37-35
18:57Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie hits a fadeaway from the right side39-35
18:34AkronAaron Wildman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away39-35
18:32AkronIsaac Robinson tips it in39-37
18:22Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow makes the 3 from the left wing42-37
18:03AkronIsaac Robinson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away42-40
17:45Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo can't connect on a shot from the left wing42-40
17:43AkronThe rebound goes to Aaron Wildman42-40
17:23AkronPhillip Naughton is hacked by Damon Monte - foul #2 on Damon Monte, team foul #242-40
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Kenneth Zimmerman (C)
Patrick Matthews
 
SubsAkron 
17:07AkronPhillip Naughton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away42-40
17:05Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Damon Monte42-40
16:58Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing42-40
16:56Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman snags the offensive board42-40
16:39Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo is hacked by John Komar - foul #2 on John Komar, team foul #242-40
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Freddie Frost (SG), Larry Marko (SF), Michael Sieg (PF)
Patrick Turnbow, James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Dale Beattie
 
SubsAkron
David Newton (PG), Jerry Hawthorne (SG), David Crawford (SF), Mario Williams (PF), William Dunkle (C)
Scott Birkholz, Phillip Naughton, Isaac Robinson, Aaron Wildman, John Komar
 
16:23Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman is called for traveling42-40
16:06AkronWilliam Dunkle misses the floater from the left side42-40
16:04AkronJerry Hawthorne pulls down the offensive rebound42-40
15:56AkronMario Williams misses the fadeaway near the basket42-40
15:55Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman grabs the board42-40
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - John Smith (fresh)
 SG - Freddie Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Larry Marko (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Michael Sieg (fresh) 7 pts.
 C - Kenneth Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupAkron
 PG - David Newton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Jerry Hawthorne (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - David Crawford (fresh)
 PF - Mario Williams (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - William Dunkle (fresh) 3 reb.
 
15:50Northern Illinois UniversityDavid Newton is called for the reach on Freddie Frost - foul #2 on David Newton, team foul #342-40
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Patrick Turnbow (PG), Patrick Matthews (C)
John Smith, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsAkron
Isaac Robinson (SF), Alan Smith (PF)
David Crawford, William Dunkle
 
15:34Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost misses short on a shot from the left wing42-40
15:33AkronMario Williams snags the defensive board42-40
15:19AkronIsaac Robinson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing42-40
15:17Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow gets the rebound42-40
15:11Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Sieg45-40
14:56AkronIsaac Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Sieg45-40
14:55AkronAlan Smith tips it but misses45-40
14:53Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews pulls down the rebound45-40
14:49Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost is fouled on the floor by David Newton - foul #3 on David Newton, team foul #445-40
SubsNorthern Illinois University
James Anselmo (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Dale Beattie (PF)
Freddie Frost, Larry Marko, Michael Sieg
 
SubsAkron
Scott Birkholz (PG), Phillip Naughton (SG), John Komar (C)
David Newton, Jerry Hawthorne, Mario Williams
 
14:32Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo misses short on a 3 from the left wing45-40
14:31AkronAlan Smith snags the defensive board45-40
14:17AkronPhillip Naughton misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Damon Monte - foul #3 on Damon Monte, team foul #345-40
14:17AkronPhillip Naughton makes the 1st free throw45-41
14:17AkronPhillip Naughton misses the 2nd free throw45-41
14:17Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews pulls down the rebound45-41
14:03Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side45-41
14:02AkronThe rebound goes to Alan Smith45-41
13:41AkronIsaac Robinson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away45-44
13:21Northern Illinois UniversityPhillip Naughton picks off the pass by Dale Beattie45-44
13:07AkronAlan Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing45-44
13:05AkronThe offensive rebound goes to Scott Birkholz45-44
12:49AkronJohn Komar misses badly on a runner from the right block45-44
12:48Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte grabs the defensive rebound45-44
12:43Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte misses the 3 from the left wing45-44
12:41Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Patrick Matthews45-44
12:24Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow misses short on a shot from the right wing45-44
12:23AkronIsaac Robinson gets the rebound45-44
12:12AkronPhillip Naughton knocks in the jump hook in the paint45-46
11:47Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Anselmo47-46
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Patrick Turnbow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - James Anselmo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Damon Monte (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 PF - Dale Beattie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Patrick Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 
LineupAkron
 PG - Scott Birkholz (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Phillip Naughton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl.
 SF - Isaac Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Alan Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 C - John Komar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 
11:23AkronScott Birkholz hits a 3 from straight away47-49
11:12Northern Illinois UniversityIsaac Robinson steps in front of the James Anselmo pass47-49
10:49AkronScott Birkholz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner47-49
10:47Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the board47-49
10:41Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow is hacked by Alan Smith - foul #4 on Alan Smith, team foul #547-49
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Freddie Frost (SG), Larry Marko (SF), Michael Sieg (PF), Kenneth Zimmerman (C)
Patrick Turnbow, James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsAkron
David Newton (PG), Jerry Hawthorne (SG), William Dunkle (SF), Aaron Wildman (PF), Mario Williams (C)
Scott Birkholz, Phillip Naughton, Isaac Robinson, Alan Smith, John Komar
 
10:29Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner47-49
10:28Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman gets the offensive rebound47-49
10:12Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Marko's pass is off the mark and out of bounds47-49
09:57AkronDavid Newton scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Aaron Wildman47-51
09:47Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Smith49-51
09:25AkronWilliam Dunkle loses the ball out of bounds49-51
SubsNorthern Illinois University
James Anselmo (SG)
Larry Marko
 
SubsAkron 
09:08Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Freddie Frost51-51
09:04AkronJerry Hawthorne lays it up and in set up by William Dunkle51-53
08:56Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo misses the easy layup51-53
08:55Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Zimmerman51-53
08:40Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith misses long on a shot from the right wing51-53
08:39Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg grabs the offensive board51-53
08:28Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith is hacked by David Newton - foul #4 on David Newton, team foul #651-53
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsAkron
Phillip Naughton (SG), John Komar (C)
David Newton, William Dunkle
 
08:16Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Komar steals the ball from Michael Sieg51-53
07:59AkronJohn Smith picks off the pass by Mario Williams51-53
07:33Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost misses short on a jumpshot from the left side51-53
07:32AkronThe rebound goes to Phillip Naughton51-53
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Anselmo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Freddie Frost (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 PF - Michael Sieg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Kenneth Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupAkron
 PG - Jerry Hawthorne (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl.
 SF - Aaron Wildman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Mario Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 C - John Komar (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl.
 
07:17AkronAaron Wildman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing51-53
07:15Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo grabs the board51-53
07:09Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo comes up short on the shot from the right wing51-53
07:08AkronAaron Wildman snags the defensive board51-53
07:02AkronFreddie Frost is called for the reach on Jerry Hawthorne - foul #1 on Freddie Frost, team foul #451-53
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Patrick Turnbow (PG), Damon Monte (SF), Dale Beattie (PF), Patrick Matthews (C)
John Smith, James Anselmo, Freddie Frost, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsAkron
Scott Birkholz (PG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Alan Smith (PF)
Jerry Hawthorne, Aaron Wildman, Mario Williams
 
06:36AkronAlan Smith drills a 3 pointer from straight away51-56
06:19Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg can't connect on a floater in the lane51-56
06:17AkronAlan Smith pulls down the rebound51-56
06:13AkronJohn Komar is hacked by Patrick Matthews - foul #1 on Patrick Matthews, team foul #551-56
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (SG)
Michael Sieg
 
SubsAkron
David Newton (SG), William Dunkle (C)
Phillip Naughton, John Komar
 
06:01AkronDavid Newton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing51-56
05:59AkronWilliam Dunkle misses the tip51-56
05:58Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the board51-56
05:52Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte travels with the ball51-56
SubsNorthern Illinois University
James Anselmo (SG)
John Smith
 
SubsAkron 
05:42AkronWilliam Dunkle hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Patrick Matthews - foul #2 on Patrick Matthews, team foul #651-58
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsAkron
Aaron Wildman (PF)
Alan Smith
 
05:42AkronWilliam Dunkle misses the free throw51-58
05:42AkronIsaac Robinson grabs the offensive board51-58
05:26AkronIsaac Robinson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing51-61
05:10Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow is whistled for a carry51-61
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsAkron
Mario Williams (C)
William Dunkle
 
04:45AkronMario Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side51-61
04:43Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte grabs the defensive rebound51-61
04:18Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie is hacked by David Newton - foul #5 on David Newton, team foul #751-61
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Kenneth Zimmerman (C)
Patrick Matthews
 
SubsAkron
Jerry Hawthorne (PG), Phillip Naughton (SG), Alan Smith (PF), John Komar (C)
Scott Birkholz, David Newton, Aaron Wildman, Mario Williams
 
04:18Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie makes the 1st free throw52-61
04:18Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie makes the 2nd free throw53-61
03:59AkronIsaac Robinson misses the easy layup53-61
03:58AkronJohn Komar misses the tip53-61
03:57Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow grabs the board53-61
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) 
03:53Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dale Beattie55-61
03:41AkronJohn Komar misses short on a 3 from the right wing55-61
03:40AkronAlan Smith pulls down the offensive rebound55-61
03:28AkronJohn Komar hits the finger roll55-63
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Patrick Turnbow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - James Anselmo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Damon Monte (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 PF - Dale Beattie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Kenneth Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupAkron
 PG - Jerry Hawthorne (fresh) 6 pts.
 SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl.
 SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Alan Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf.
 C - John Komar (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl.
 
03:22Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing55-63
03:21Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Zimmerman55-63
03:12Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte is hacked by Isaac Robinson - foul #1 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #855-63
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Freddie Frost (SG), Michael Sieg (PF)
Patrick Turnbow, James Anselmo, Dale Beattie
 
SubsAkron
Scott Birkholz (PG), Aaron Wildman (SF)
Jerry Hawthorne, Isaac Robinson
 
03:12Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte makes the 1st free throw56-63
03:12Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte makes the 2nd free throw57-63
03:00AkronJohn Smith steals it from Scott Birkholz57-63
03:00Northern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)57-63
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Patrick Turnbow (PG), James Anselmo (SG), Patrick Matthews (C)
John Smith, Freddie Frost, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsAkron
Isaac Robinson (SF)
Aaron Wildman
 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
02:41Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Sieg loses the dribble to Alan Smith57-63
02:34AkronIsaac Robinson connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Phillip Naughton57-65
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) 
02:19Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Anselmo60-65
02:07AkronIsaac Robinson misses long on a 3 from the right corner60-65
02:05Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Patrick Matthews60-65
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
01:39Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews's pass is intercepted by Alan Smith60-65
01:19AkronScott Birkholz misses badly on a 3 from straight away60-65
01:17AkronJohn Komar hits the follow up shot60-67
00:59Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews misses short on a driving attempt from close range60-67
00:58AkronScott Birkholz grabs the board60-67
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
00:55AkronPatrick Turnbow is called for the reach on Scott Birkholz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Turnbow, team foul #760-67
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dale Beattie (PF)
Michael Sieg
 
SubsAkron
Jerry Hawthorne (SG), Aaron Wildman (SF), Mario Williams (PF)
Phillip Naughton, Isaac Robinson, Alan Smith
 
00:55AkronScott Birkholz misses the 1st free throw60-67
00:55Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews pulls down the rebound60-67
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
00:51Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow misses the jumpshot from the left wing60-67
00:50AkronThe rebound goes to Jerry Hawthorne60-67
00:50AkronAkron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)60-67
00:48AkronJohn Komar is fouled in the backcourt by James Anselmo - foul #1 on James Anselmo, team foul #860-67
00:48AkronJohn Komar makes the 1st free throw60-68
00:48AkronJohn Komar makes the 2nd free throw60-69
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:42Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Turnbow63-69
00:40AkronJohn Komar is hacked by Patrick Turnbow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Turnbow, team foul #963-69
00:40AkronJohn Komar makes the 1st free throw63-70
00:40AkronJohn Komar misses the 2nd free throw63-70
00:40Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the board63-70
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
00:34Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away63-70
00:32Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews grabs the offensive rebound63-70
00:30Northern Illinois UniversityJames Anselmo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner63-70
00:29Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow grabs the offensive board63-70
00:26Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Turnbow misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner63-70
00:24AkronMario Williams grabs the board63-70
00:24AkronAkron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)63-70
00:22AkronPatrick Turnbow is called for the reach on John Komar in the backcourt - foul #5 on Patrick Turnbow, team foul #1063-70
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Freddie Frost (PG)
Patrick Turnbow
 
SubsAkron 
00:22AkronJohn Komar misses the 1st free throw63-70
00:22AkronJohn Komar makes the 2nd free throw63-71
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:15Northern Illinois UniversityDamon Monte misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner63-71
00:13AkronThe rebound goes to Mario Williams63-71
00:13AkronAkron calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining)63-71
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:12AkronScott Birkholz is fouled in the backcourt by Freddie Frost - foul #2 on Freddie Frost, team foul #1163-71
00:12AkronScott Birkholz misses the 1st free throw63-71
00:12AkronScott Birkholz makes the 2nd free throw63-72
00:08Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost is hacked by Scott Birkholz - foul #1 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #963-72
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsAkron
Phillip Naughton (SG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Alan Smith (PF)
Jerry Hawthorne, Aaron Wildman, Mario Williams
 
00:08Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost makes the 1st free throw64-72
00:08Northern Illinois UniversityFreddie Frost makes the 2nd free throw65-72
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanAkronAkron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:00AkronScott Birkholz runs out the clock65-72