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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Phelan
Western Kentucky Sim AI
Illinois State Sim AI
Final -
 5/28/2026
95
  1 2 F
Western Kentucky 54 41 95
Illinois State 34 36 70
70
Western Kentucky (15-16, 7-9)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJeffery Kile 20 3-5 1-2 2-2 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 9
pfJake Hurley 20 2-3 0-0 1-2 3 6 0 1 2 1 1 5
sfHoward Heiberg 20 4-6 1-1 4-5 1 5 1 4 0 0 3 13
sgJason Arledge 20 1-4 0-1 5-6 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 7
pgFrederick Heller 22 3-8 1-3 2-2 0 3 7 1 2 0 1 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgThomas Reid 20 5-8 2-5 2-3 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 14
sgSteven Richardson 19 3-5 2-4 3-4 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 11
sgClifford Brown 18 2-5 2-4 4-4 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 10
pfJoe Landis 15 1-1 0-0 1-1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 3
sfJoseph Boren 14 3-4 0-1 0-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 6
pgMichael Stallcup 8 3-3 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 8
sfGeorge Allen 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 30-52 9-21 26-31 9 34 25 13 7 2 16 95
Percentages   .577 .429 .839                

Illinois State (8-19, 5-11)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMichael Lechner 17 0-2 0-2 2-2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
pfMark Smith 19 3-8 0-0 1-4 4 5 0 2 0 0 1 7
sfPatrick Cornwell 22 4-10 2-5 1-1 3 3 1 2 2 1 2 11
sgMario Rowe 21 4-6 0-1 0-0 3 5 1 1 2 0 4 8
pgChristopher Gagliano 16 4-7 2-5 0-0 1 2 3 1 1 0 4 10
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgSamuel Gray 21 2-7 2-6 2-4 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 8
pfScott Smith 21 2-5 1-1 2-2 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 7
sfJerry Luiz 20 2-11 1-5 4-4 2 2 1 2 0 0 4 9
pgJohn Watkins 18 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 4
pfGeorge Thornton 15 1-3 0-1 2-2 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 4
cRudy Goldston 10 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 200 24-64 8-26 14-19 16 30 7 14 10 1 25 70
Percentages   .375 .308 .737                

WKU
54
17-28
8-13
12-14
5
16
13
5
5
1
6
8
16
6
2
37
41
13-24
1-8
14-17
4
18
12
8
2
1
10
16
5
5
6
15
95
30-52
9-21
26-31
9
34
25
13
7
2
16
24
21
11
8
52
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
ISU
34
11-31
5-13
7-8
9
16
5
9
4
0
12
10
4
9
5
9
36
13-33
3-13
7-11
7
14
2
5
6
1
13
14
9
11
4
23
70
24-64
8-26
14-19
16
30
7
14
10
1
25
24
13
20
9
32
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Frederick Heller Western Kentucky
9 Points, 3 Rebounds, 7 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Frederick Heller (fresh)
 SG - Jason Arledge (fresh)
 SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh)
 PF - Jake Hurley (fresh)
 C - Jeffery Kile (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Christopher Gagliano (fresh)
 SG - Mario Rowe (fresh)
 SF - Patrick Cornwell (fresh)
 PF - Mark Smith (fresh)
 C - Michael Lechner (fresh)
 
20:00Illinois StateMichael Lechner wins the tip0-0
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:44Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Cornwell0-3
19:33Western KentuckyPatrick Cornwell picks off the pass by Howard Heiberg0-3
19:18Illinois StateMark Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Gagliano0-5
18:51Western KentuckyJason Arledge misses long on a jumper near the basket0-5
18:50Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano grabs the board0-5
18:36Illinois StateMichael Lechner's floater is knocked away by Jason Arledge0-5
18:34Illinois StateMark Smith can't tip it in0-5
18:32Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg grabs the defensive rebound0-5
18:27Western KentuckyFrederick Heller is hacked by Christopher Gagliano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Gagliano, team foul #10-5
18:17Western KentuckyFrederick Heller can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner0-5
18:15Illinois StateMichael Lechner pulls down the rebound0-5
18:06Illinois StateMark Smith misses badly on a turnaround from the left block0-5
18:05Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg pulls down the rebound0-5
17:59Western KentuckyFrederick Heller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing0-5
17:58Illinois StateMichael Lechner grabs the defensive rebound0-5
17:44Illinois StateMichael Lechner misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Jeffery Kile - foul #1 on Jeffery Kile, team foul #10-5
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Samuel Gray (PG), John Watkins (SG), Jerry Luiz (SF), Scott Smith (PF)
Christopher Gagliano, Mario Rowe, Patrick Cornwell, Mark Smith
 
17:44Illinois StateMichael Lechner makes the 1st free throw0-6
17:44Illinois StateMichael Lechner makes the 2nd free throw0-7
17:38Western KentuckySamuel Gray steals it from Howard Heiberg in the backcourt0-7
17:20Illinois StateJerry Luiz misses badly on a 3 from straight away0-7
17:18Western KentuckyJeffery Kile snags the defensive board0-7
16:59Western KentuckyFrederick Heller hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Jason Arledge3-7
16:36Illinois StateJake Hurley picks off the pass by Samuel Gray3-7
16:22Western KentuckyFrederick Heller hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the paint3-7
16:21Western KentuckyJake Hurley gets the offensive rebound3-7
16:14Western KentuckyFrederick Heller is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Arledge5-7
16:03Illinois StateJerry Luiz clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Howard Heiberg - foul #1 on Howard Heiberg, team foul #25-7
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Reid (PG), Steven Richardson (SG), Clifford Brown (SF), Joseph Boren (PF), Joe Landis (C)
Frederick Heller, Jason Arledge, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile
 
SubsIllinois State
Christopher Gagliano (PG), Patrick Cornwell (SF), Mark Smith (PF), George Thornton (C)
Samuel Gray, John Watkins, Scott Smith, Michael Lechner
 
16:03Illinois StateJerry Luiz makes the 1st free throw5-8
16:03Illinois StateJerry Luiz makes the 2nd free throw5-9
15:44Western KentuckySteven Richardson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Reid8-9
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Thomas Reid (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Steven Richardson (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Clifford Brown (fresh)
 PF - Joseph Boren (fresh)
 C - Joe Landis (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Christopher Gagliano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Jerry Luiz (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Patrick Cornwell (fresh)
 PF - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - George Thornton (fresh)
 
15:24Illinois StateJerry Luiz misses the easy layup8-9
15:23Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano gets the offensive rebound8-9
15:12Illinois StateClifford Brown is called for the reach on Mark Smith - foul #1 on Clifford Brown, team foul #38-9
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Mario Rowe (SG)
Jerry Luiz
 
14:51Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner8-12
14:35Western KentuckyJoseph Boren hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing8-12
14:33Illinois StateGeorge Thornton grabs the board8-12
14:18Illinois StateThomas Reid is called for the reach on Mario Rowe - foul #1 on Thomas Reid, team foul #48-12
SubsWestern Kentucky
Frederick Heller (PG), George Allen (PF)
Joseph Boren, Joe Landis
 
SubsIllinois State
Samuel Gray (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Rudy Goldston (C)
Patrick Cornwell, Mark Smith, George Thornton
 
14:07Illinois StateSamuel Gray clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner8-12
14:06Illinois StateMario Rowe tips it in8-14
14:04Western KentuckyMario Rowe steals it from Thomas Reid in the backcourt8-14
13:54Illinois StateScott Smith comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block8-14
13:52Western KentuckySteven Richardson gets the rebound8-14
13:33Western KentuckyClifford Brown can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing8-14
13:31Illinois StateSamuel Gray grabs the defensive rebound8-14
13:20Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano misses short on a 3 from straight away8-14
13:18Illinois StateMario Rowe hits the follow up shot8-16
13:05Western KentuckyClifford Brown hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by George Allen11-16
12:36Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano misses the 3pt shot from the right wing11-16
12:34Western KentuckyFrederick Heller snags the defensive board11-16
12:22Western KentuckyThomas Reid hits a wide open fadeaway from the right wing set up by Steven Richardson13-16
11:57Illinois StateSamuel Gray knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Gagliano13-19
11:55Western KentuckyFrederick Heller is hacked by Christopher Gagliano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Gagliano, team foul #213-19
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Stallcup (PG), Jason Arledge (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Jake Hurley (PF), Jeffery Kile (C)
Frederick Heller, Thomas Reid, Steven Richardson, George Allen, Clifford Brown
 
SubsIllinois State
John Watkins (PG), Jerry Luiz (SG), Patrick Cornwell (SF), Mark Smith (PF), George Thornton (C)
Christopher Gagliano, Mario Rowe, Samuel Gray, Scott Smith, Rudy Goldston
 
11:42Western KentuckyJason Arledge is hacked by Jerry Luiz - foul #1 on Jerry Luiz, team foul #313-19
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Michael Lechner (C)
George Thornton
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Michael Stallcup (fresh)
 SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Jake Hurley (fresh)
 C - Jeffery Kile (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - John Watkins (fresh)
 SG - Jerry Luiz (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Patrick Cornwell (fresh)
 PF - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Michael Lechner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:24Western KentuckyMichael Stallcup misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by John Watkins - foul #1 on John Watkins, team foul #413-19
11:24Western KentuckyMichael Stallcup makes the 1st free throw14-19
11:24Western KentuckyMichael Stallcup makes the 2nd free throw15-19
10:58Illinois StateJerry Luiz misses long on a 3 from the left wing15-19
10:56Illinois StateMark Smith pulls down the offensive rebound15-19
10:44Illinois StateMichael Lechner loses the dribble to Michael Stallcup15-19
10:40Western KentuckyMichael Stallcup throws it down17-19
10:28Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jerry Luiz17-22
10:21Western KentuckyJeffery Kile can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away17-22
10:20Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg gets the offensive rebound17-22
10:04Western KentuckyMichael Stallcup makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jeffery Kile19-22
10:00Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing19-25
09:38Western KentuckyJeffery Kile makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Stallcup22-25
09:16Illinois StateJeffery Kile picks off the pass by Patrick Cornwell22-25
09:04Western KentuckyJason Arledge misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Watkins - foul #2 on John Watkins, team foul #522-25
SubsWestern Kentucky
Frederick Heller (PG), Clifford Brown (SF), Joseph Boren (PF), Joe Landis (C)
Michael Stallcup, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile
 
SubsIllinois State
Samuel Gray (PG), Mario Rowe (SG), Scott Smith (PF), George Thornton (C)
John Watkins, Jerry Luiz, Mark Smith, Michael Lechner
 
09:04Western KentuckyJason Arledge makes the 1st free throw23-25
09:04Western KentuckyJason Arledge makes the 2nd free throw24-25
08:54Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell can't connect on a jumper from the left side24-25
08:52Western KentuckyFrederick Heller gets the rebound24-25
08:35Western KentuckyJoseph Boren is open and scores on a jumper from the right side26-25
08:11Illinois StateGeorge Thornton scores on a fadeaway from the baseline26-27
08:09Western KentuckyFrederick Heller loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt26-27
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Reid (SG), Steven Richardson (SF)
Jason Arledge, Clifford Brown
 
SubsIllinois State 
07:55Illinois StateGeorge Thornton is whistled for traveling26-27
07:53Western KentuckyJoe Landis is fouled in the backcourt by George Thornton - foul #1 on George Thornton, team foul #626-27
07:36Western KentuckyFrederick Heller hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line26-27
07:34Illinois StateScott Smith grabs the board26-27
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Thomas Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Steven Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Joseph Boren (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Joe Landis (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Samuel Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Mario Rowe (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Patrick Cornwell (tiring) 6 pts.
 PF - Scott Smith (fresh)
 C - George Thornton (fresh) 2 pts.
 
07:29Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing26-27
07:27Western KentuckyJoe Landis gets the rebound26-27
07:12Western KentuckySteven Richardson is fouled on the floor by Patrick Cornwell - foul #1 on Patrick Cornwell, team foul #726-27
SubsWestern Kentucky
Howard Heiberg (SF), Jake Hurley (PF), Jeffery Kile (C)
Thomas Reid, Joseph Boren, Joe Landis
 
SubsIllinois State
Jerry Luiz (SF), Mark Smith (PF), Rudy Goldston (C)
Patrick Cornwell, Scott Smith, George Thornton
 
07:12Western KentuckySteven Richardson makes the 1st free throw27-27
07:12Western KentuckySteven Richardson makes the 2nd free throw28-27
07:05Illinois StateSamuel Gray misses the 3 from the right corner28-27
07:03Illinois StateMark Smith tips it back up and in28-29
07:01Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg is hacked by Jerry Luiz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Luiz, team foul #828-29
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Reid (SG)
Steven Richardson
 
SubsIllinois State
Patrick Cornwell (SF)
Jerry Luiz
 
07:01Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg misses the 1st free throw28-29
07:01Illinois StateRudy Goldston pulls down the rebound28-29
06:36Illinois StateMark Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds28-29
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clifford Brown (SG)
Frederick Heller
 
SubsIllinois State 
06:19Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg can't connect on a floater from close range28-29
06:18Western KentuckyJake Hurley can't tip it in28-29
06:17Western KentuckyClifford Brown misses the tip28-29
06:16Western KentuckyJake Hurley tips it in30-29
06:09Illinois StateMark Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane30-29
06:07Western KentuckyThomas Reid snags the defensive board30-29
05:41Western KentuckyClifford Brown is hacked by Patrick Cornwell - foul #2 on Patrick Cornwell, team foul #930-29
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Stallcup (PG), Jason Arledge (SG), Joseph Boren (PF), Steven Richardson (C)
Thomas Reid, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile
 
SubsIllinois State
Scott Smith (SF), George Thornton (PF), Michael Lechner (C)
Patrick Cornwell, Mark Smith, Rudy Goldston
 
05:41Western KentuckyClifford Brown makes the 1st free throw31-29
05:41Western KentuckyClifford Brown makes the 2nd free throw32-29
05:30Illinois StateSamuel Gray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing32-29
05:29Western KentuckyJason Arledge grabs the board32-29
05:14Western KentuckyClifford Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Arledge35-29
04:54Illinois StateSamuel Gray misses long on a shot from the right side35-29
04:53Illinois StateMario Rowe pulls down the offensive rebound35-29
04:48Illinois StateGeorge Thornton misses the easy layup35-29
04:47Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Michael Stallcup35-29
04:21Western KentuckyJoseph Boren is alone and drills a shot from the right wing37-29
03:54Illinois StateScott Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Richardson - foul #1 on Steven Richardson, team foul #537-29
SubsWestern Kentucky
Frederick Heller (PG), Thomas Reid (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Jake Hurley (PF), Jeffery Kile (C)
Michael Stallcup, Jason Arledge, Clifford Brown, Joseph Boren, Steven Richardson
 
SubsIllinois State
Christopher Gagliano (PG), John Watkins (SG), Jerry Luiz (SF), Rudy Goldston (C)
Samuel Gray, Mario Rowe, George Thornton, Michael Lechner
 
03:54Illinois StateScott Smith makes the 1st free throw37-30
03:54Illinois StateScott Smith makes the 2nd free throw37-31
03:40Western KentuckyThomas Reid makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Frederick Heller40-31
03:21Illinois StateJerry Luiz can't finish the layup40-31
03:20Illinois StateJerry Luiz tips it but misses40-31
03:18Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Jeffery Kile40-31
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Thomas Reid (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 3 reb.
 PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Jeffery Kile (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Christopher Gagliano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - John Watkins (fresh)
 SF - Jerry Luiz (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Rudy Goldston (fresh)
 
02:59Western KentuckyThomas Reid knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Frederick Heller and he's fouled by Scott Smith - foul #1 on Scott Smith, team foul #1042-31
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Mark Smith (PF)
Scott Smith
 
02:59Western KentuckyThomas Reid makes the free throw43-31
02:37Illinois StateMark Smith misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Reid - foul #2 on Thomas Reid, team foul #643-31
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Arledge (SG), Steven Richardson (SF)
Thomas Reid, Howard Heiberg
 
SubsIllinois State
Michael Lechner (C)
Rudy Goldston
 
02:37Illinois StateMark Smith misses the 1st free throw43-31
02:37Illinois StateMark Smith makes the 2nd free throw43-32
02:21Western KentuckyJason Arledge is hacked by Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #1143-32
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Mario Rowe (SG), Patrick Cornwell (SF)
John Watkins, Jerry Luiz
 
02:21Western KentuckyJason Arledge misses the 1st free throw43-32
02:21Western KentuckyJason Arledge makes the 2nd free throw44-32
02:11Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds44-32
02:00Western KentuckySteven Richardson hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Arledge47-32
01:40Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell's pass is intercepted by Jake Hurley47-32
01:22Western KentuckyMario Rowe steals the ball from Jason Arledge47-32
01:17Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mario Rowe47-34
01:15Western KentuckyFrederick Heller is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Gagliano - foul #3 on Christopher Gagliano, team foul #1247-34
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Reid (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Joseph Boren (PF), Joe Landis (C)
Jason Arledge, Steven Richardson, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile
 
SubsIllinois State
John Watkins (PG), Jerry Luiz (SF), George Thornton (C)
Christopher Gagliano, Patrick Cornwell, Michael Lechner
 
01:15Western KentuckyFrederick Heller makes the 1st free throw48-34
01:15Western KentuckyFrederick Heller makes the 2nd free throw49-34
00:56Illinois StateMario Rowe's pass is intercepted by Frederick Heller49-34
00:41Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg is alone and drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Reid51-34
00:31Illinois StateMark Smith double dribbles51-34
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clifford Brown (SG)
Frederick Heller
 
SubsIllinois State
Patrick Cornwell (SF), Scott Smith (PF)
Mario Rowe, Mark Smith
 
00:20Western KentuckyThomas Reid knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Clifford Brown54-34
00:03Illinois StateJerry Luiz can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane54-34
00:02Illinois StateScott Smith grabs the offensive rebound54-34
00:00Illinois StateThe clock runs out54-34
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Jason Arledge (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Jeffery Kile (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Samuel Gray (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Mario Rowe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Patrick Cornwell (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Mark Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Michael Lechner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
20:00Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg inbounds the ball54-34
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) 
19:52Western KentuckyJeffery Kile is open and scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Frederick Heller56-34
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
19:42Illinois StateMario Rowe clanks a shot from the right block56-34
19:40Western KentuckyJake Hurley pulls down the rebound56-34
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
19:33Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg makes the jumper from the right side set up by Frederick Heller58-34
19:15Illinois StateMark Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side58-34
19:14Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell hits the follow up shot58-36
19:12Western KentuckyFrederick Heller is hacked by Mario Rowe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mario Rowe, team foul #158-36
18:54Western KentuckyJason Arledge hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Howard Heiberg60-36
18:34Illinois StateMark Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Howard Heiberg - foul #2 on Howard Heiberg, team foul #160-36
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
John Watkins (PG), Scott Smith (C)
Samuel Gray, Michael Lechner
 
18:34Illinois StateMark Smith misses the 1st free throw60-36
18:34Illinois StateMark Smith misses the 2nd free throw60-36
18:34Western KentuckyJake Hurley pulls down the rebound60-36
18:09Western KentuckyPatrick Cornwell blocks the jumper by Howard Heiberg60-36
18:08Illinois StateMario Rowe pulls down the rebound60-36
18:03Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing60-36
18:01Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell grabs the offensive board60-36
17:48Illinois StateScott Smith makes the jumper from the right wing60-38
17:21Western KentuckyJason Arledge misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line60-38
17:20Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Mario Rowe60-38
17:16Illinois StateMario Rowe is fouled on the floor by Jake Hurley - foul #1 on Jake Hurley, team foul #260-38
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Reid (PG), Steven Richardson (SG), Clifford Brown (SF), Joseph Boren (PF), Joe Landis (C)
Frederick Heller, Jason Arledge, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile
 
SubsIllinois State
Samuel Gray (PG), Jerry Luiz (SF), Michael Lechner (C)
Mario Rowe, Patrick Cornwell, Mark Smith
 
17:11Illinois StateSamuel Gray comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clifford Brown - foul #2 on Clifford Brown, team foul #360-38
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Mario Rowe (SG)
John Watkins
 
17:11Illinois StateSamuel Gray misses the 1st free throw60-38
17:11Illinois StateSamuel Gray makes the 2nd free throw60-39
16:43Western KentuckyThomas Reid hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away60-39
16:41Western KentuckyJoseph Boren tips it back up and in62-39
16:29Illinois StateJerry Luiz drills a 3pt jumper from straight away62-42
16:27Western KentuckySamuel Gray steals it from Clifford Brown in the backcourt62-42
16:13Illinois StateMario Rowe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner62-42
16:11Western KentuckyJoseph Boren grabs the board62-42
16:08Western KentuckySamuel Gray is called for the reach on Thomas Reid in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Gray, team foul #262-42
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
John Watkins (PG), Patrick Cornwell (SF), Mark Smith (PF), George Thornton (C)
Samuel Gray, Mario Rowe, Scott Smith, Michael Lechner
 
15:53Western KentuckySteven Richardson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing62-42
15:51Illinois StateJohn Watkins grabs the defensive rebound62-42
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Thomas Reid (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Steven Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Joseph Boren (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Joe Landis (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - John Watkins (fresh)
 SG - Jerry Luiz (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Patrick Cornwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - George Thornton (fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:31Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell is hacked by Clifford Brown - foul #3 on Clifford Brown, team foul #462-42
SubsWestern Kentucky
Frederick Heller (PG), Jason Arledge (SG), Jake Hurley (PF), Jeffery Kile (C)
Thomas Reid, Steven Richardson, Joseph Boren, Joe Landis
 
SubsIllinois State
Christopher Gagliano (PG)
Jerry Luiz
 
15:14Illinois StateMark Smith misses the fadeaway from the left wing62-42
15:13Western KentuckyFrederick Heller snags the defensive board62-42
14:54Western KentuckyJake Hurley is fouled on the floor by John Watkins - foul #3 on John Watkins, team foul #362-42
SubsWestern Kentucky
Howard Heiberg (SF)
Clifford Brown
 
SubsIllinois State
Mario Rowe (SG), Michael Lechner (C)
John Watkins, Mark Smith
 
14:36Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mario Rowe - foul #2 on Mario Rowe, team foul #462-42
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Samuel Gray (SG), Mark Smith (PF)
Mario Rowe, George Thornton
 
14:36Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg makes the 1st free throw63-42
14:36Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg makes the 2nd free throw64-42
14:17Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell lays it up and in and he's hacked by Jeffery Kile - foul #2 on Jeffery Kile, team foul #564-44
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Reid (SG), Joseph Boren (PF), Steven Richardson (C)
Jason Arledge, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile
 
SubsIllinois State
Jerry Luiz (SG), Scott Smith (PF)
Samuel Gray, Mark Smith
 
14:17Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell makes the free throw64-45
14:01Western KentuckyFrederick Heller drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Steven Richardson66-45
13:59Illinois StateFrederick Heller is called for the reach on Christopher Gagliano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frederick Heller, team foul #666-45
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Stallcup (PG)
Frederick Heller
 
SubsIllinois State
Samuel Gray (SG), Rudy Goldston (C)
Patrick Cornwell, Michael Lechner
 
13:50Illinois StateMichael Stallcup steals it from Jerry Luiz66-45
13:47Western KentuckyThomas Reid hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Stallcup68-45
13:31Illinois StateJerry Luiz misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing68-45
13:30Illinois StateScott Smith can't tip it in68-45
13:29Illinois StateRudy Goldston can't tip it in68-45
13:27Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg pulls down the rebound68-45
13:25Western KentuckyMichael Stallcup's pass is intercepted by Christopher Gagliano in the backcourt68-45
13:13Illinois StateJoseph Boren is called for the reach on Jerry Luiz - foul #1 on Joseph Boren, team foul #768-45
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Arledge (SG), Joe Landis (PF), Jeffery Kile (C)
Michael Stallcup, Howard Heiberg, Joseph Boren
 
SubsIllinois State
John Watkins (PG), Mario Rowe (SG), Mark Smith (PF), George Thornton (C)
Christopher Gagliano, Samuel Gray, Scott Smith, Rudy Goldston
 
13:13Illinois StateJerry Luiz makes the 1st free throw68-46
13:13Illinois StateJerry Luiz makes the 2nd free throw68-47
12:54Western KentuckyThomas Reid hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing68-47
12:52Western KentuckyJeffery Kile misses the tip68-47
12:51Western KentuckyJeffery Kile grabs the offensive board68-47
12:31Western KentuckyJason Arledge clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing68-47
12:29Illinois StateMark Smith snags the defensive board68-47
12:17Illinois StateGeorge Thornton double dribbles68-47
SubsWestern Kentucky
Frederick Heller (PG), Clifford Brown (SF), Jake Hurley (PF)
Thomas Reid, Steven Richardson, Joe Landis
 
SubsIllinois State
Christopher Gagliano (PG), Patrick Cornwell (SF), Michael Lechner (C)
John Watkins, Jerry Luiz, Mark Smith
 
12:15Western KentuckyFrederick Heller is hacked by Mario Rowe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mario Rowe, team foul #568-47
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Samuel Gray (SF)
Patrick Cornwell
 
11:56Western KentuckyJake Hurley clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by George Thornton - foul #2 on George Thornton, team foul #668-47
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Scott Smith (PF)
George Thornton
 
11:56Western KentuckyJake Hurley misses the 1st free throw68-47
11:56Western KentuckyJake Hurley makes the 2nd free throw69-47
11:45Illinois StateMario Rowe buries a shot from close range69-49
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Jason Arledge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Jeffery Kile (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Christopher Gagliano (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Mario Rowe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 SF - Samuel Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl.
 PF - Scott Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Michael Lechner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:23Western KentuckyJason Arledge is hacked by Mario Rowe - foul #4 on Mario Rowe, team foul #769-49
SubsWestern Kentucky
Howard Heiberg (SF), Joe Landis (C)
Clifford Brown, Jeffery Kile
 
SubsIllinois State
Jerry Luiz (SG), Patrick Cornwell (SF)
Mario Rowe, Samuel Gray
 
11:23Western KentuckyJason Arledge makes the 1st free throw70-49
11:23Western KentuckyJason Arledge makes the 2nd free throw71-49
11:10Illinois StateJerry Luiz loses the ball out of bounds71-49
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clifford Brown (SG)
Jason Arledge
 
SubsIllinois State
John Watkins (SG), Rudy Goldston (C)
Jerry Luiz, Michael Lechner
 
11:08Western KentuckyJake Hurley loses the dribble to Patrick Cornwell in the backcourt71-49
10:54Illinois StateFrederick Heller steals the ball from John Watkins71-49
10:51Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg lays it in on a nice dish by Frederick Heller73-49
10:45Illinois StateJohn Watkins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Gagliano73-51
10:40Western KentuckyFrederick Heller misses the jumpshot from the right wing73-51
10:39Illinois StateScott Smith grabs the defensive rebound73-51
10:34Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away73-51
10:33Western KentuckyJoe Landis snags the defensive board73-51
10:23Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Frederick Heller76-51
10:11Illinois StateScott Smith's floater is knocked away by Jake Hurley76-51
10:09Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell grabs the offensive rebound76-51
09:54Illinois StateScott Smith hits a 3pt shot from straight away76-54
09:49Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg is whistled for traveling in the backcourt76-54
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Reid (PG), Steven Richardson (SG), Joseph Boren (PF), Jeffery Kile (C)
Frederick Heller, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Joe Landis
 
SubsIllinois State
Samuel Gray (PG), Jerry Luiz (SG), George Thornton (PF), Michael Lechner (C)
Christopher Gagliano, John Watkins, Scott Smith, Rudy Goldston
 
09:40Illinois StateMichael Lechner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner76-54
09:39Western KentuckyJoseph Boren grabs the board76-54
09:19Western KentuckyClifford Brown misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Samuel Gray - foul #2 on Samuel Gray, team foul #876-54
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Arledge (SG)
Steven Richardson
 
SubsIllinois State
Mark Smith (PF)
George Thornton
 
09:19Western KentuckyClifford Brown makes the 1st free throw77-54
09:19Western KentuckyClifford Brown makes the 2nd free throw78-54
09:03Illinois StateSamuel Gray clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jason Arledge - foul #1 on Jason Arledge, team foul #878-54
SubsWestern Kentucky
Steven Richardson (SF)
Clifford Brown
 
SubsIllinois State 
09:03Illinois StateSamuel Gray misses the 1st free throw78-54
09:03Illinois StateSamuel Gray makes the 2nd free throw78-55
08:38Western KentuckyJeffery Kile slams it home set up by Thomas Reid80-55
08:22Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell can't connect on a 3 from straight away80-55
08:20Illinois StateMark Smith tips it home80-57
07:52Western KentuckyJeffery Kile misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Jerry Luiz - foul #3 on Jerry Luiz, team foul #980-57
SubsWestern Kentucky
Frederick Heller (PG), Clifford Brown (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Jake Hurley (PF)
Thomas Reid, Jason Arledge, Steven Richardson, Joseph Boren
 
SubsIllinois State
Christopher Gagliano (PG), Mario Rowe (SG), George Thornton (C)
Samuel Gray, Jerry Luiz, Michael Lechner
 
07:52Western KentuckyJeffery Kile makes the 1st free throw81-57
07:52Western KentuckyJeffery Kile makes the 2nd free throw82-57
07:36Illinois StatePatrick Cornwell can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline82-57
07:34Western KentuckyJake Hurley snags the defensive board82-57
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Frederick Heller (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Clifford Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Jeffery Kile (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Christopher Gagliano (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Mario Rowe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 SF - Patrick Cornwell (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 C - George Thornton (fresh) 2 pts.
 
07:05Western KentuckyJake Hurley knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Frederick Heller84-57
06:44Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing84-59
06:26Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Howard Heiberg, team foul #984-59
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Arledge (SG), Joe Landis (PF), Steven Richardson (C)
Clifford Brown, Jake Hurley, Jeffery Kile
 
SubsIllinois State
John Watkins (PG), Jerry Luiz (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Rudy Goldston (C)
Christopher Gagliano, Patrick Cornwell, Mark Smith, George Thornton
 
06:15Illinois StateMario Rowe knocks in the fadeaway from the left side84-61
05:46Western KentuckyJason Arledge loses the dribble to Rudy Goldston84-61
05:26Illinois StateJerry Luiz can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side84-61
05:25Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Steven Richardson84-61
05:01Western KentuckyJerry Luiz is called for the reach on Howard Heiberg - foul #4 on Jerry Luiz, team foul #1084-61
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Reid (PG), Jake Hurley (PF), Clifford Brown (C)
Frederick Heller, Joe Landis, Steven Richardson
 
SubsIllinois State
Christopher Gagliano (PG), Samuel Gray (SG), George Thornton (PF), Michael Lechner (C)
John Watkins, Mario Rowe, Jerry Luiz, Rudy Goldston
 
05:01Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg makes the 1st free throw85-61
05:01Western KentuckyHoward Heiberg makes the 2nd free throw86-61
04:53Illinois StateChristopher Gagliano clanks a 3 from the left corner86-61
04:51Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Howard Heiberg86-61
04:45Western KentuckyThomas Reid is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away86-61
04:44Western KentuckyJason Arledge pulls down the offensive rebound86-61
04:22Western KentuckyThomas Reid is hacked by Christopher Gagliano - foul #4 on Christopher Gagliano, team foul #1186-61
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Stallcup (PG), Joseph Boren (PF), Joe Landis (C)
Jason Arledge, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley
 
SubsIllinois State
John Watkins (SG), Jerry Luiz (SF)
Christopher Gagliano, Michael Lechner
 
04:22Western KentuckyThomas Reid misses the 1st free throw86-61
04:22Western KentuckyThomas Reid makes the 2nd free throw87-61
04:13Illinois StateJerry Luiz misses the 3 pointer from the left corner87-61
04:12Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Joe Landis87-61
03:48Western KentuckyJoe Landis makes the floater from the left block set up by Joseph Boren and he's hacked by George Thornton - foul #3 on George Thornton, team foul #1289-61
SubsWestern Kentucky
Steven Richardson (SG)
Michael Stallcup
 
SubsIllinois State
Rudy Goldston (C)
George Thornton
 
03:48Western KentuckyJoe Landis makes the free throw90-61
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
03:40Illinois StateRudy Goldston comes up short on the runner from the baseline90-61
03:38Western KentuckyClifford Brown pulls down the rebound90-61
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
03:34Western KentuckySteven Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing90-61
03:33Illinois StateScott Smith snags the defensive board90-61
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Thomas Reid (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Steven Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 PF - Joseph Boren (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Joe Landis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Samuel Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl.
 SG - John Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf.
 SF - Jerry Luiz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf.
 PF - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Rudy Goldston (fresh) 2 reb.
 
03:29Illinois StateJohn Watkins misses long on a floater from the right wing90-61
03:27Illinois StateJerry Luiz tips it home90-63
03:05Western KentuckyClifford Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing90-63
03:03Illinois StateSamuel Gray snags the defensive board90-63
02:43Illinois StateSamuel Gray misses the 3pt shot from the right corner90-63
02:42Western KentuckyJoe Landis grabs the board90-63
02:40Western KentuckyJohn Watkins is called for the reach on Steven Richardson in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Watkins, team foul #1390-63
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael Stallcup (PG), George Allen (PF)
Clifford Brown, Joseph Boren
 
SubsIllinois State
George Thornton (C)
Rudy Goldston
 
02:40Western KentuckySteven Richardson misses the 1st free throw90-63
02:40Western KentuckySteven Richardson makes the 2nd free throw91-63
02:23Illinois StateGeorge Thornton misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Joe Landis - foul #1 on Joe Landis, team foul #1091-63
02:23Illinois StateGeorge Thornton makes the 1st free throw91-64
02:23Illinois StateGeorge Thornton makes the 2nd free throw91-65
02:00Western KentuckySteven Richardson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Reid93-65
01:49Illinois StateGeorge Thornton misses long on a 3 from the right corner93-65
01:47Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Michael Stallcup93-65
01:19Western KentuckyJohn Watkins picks off the pass by Steven Richardson93-65
01:16Illinois StateJohn Watkins lays it up and in93-67
00:59Western KentuckyMichael Stallcup banks in the layup on a great pass from Joe Landis95-67
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:54Illinois StateGeorge Thornton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds95-67
SubsWestern Kentucky
Clifford Brown (SF), Joseph Boren (PF)
Michael Stallcup, George Allen
 
SubsIllinois State 
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:34Western KentuckyThomas Reid loses the dribble to John Watkins95-67
00:27Illinois StateSamuel Gray buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Smith95-70
00:00Western KentuckyThomas Reid runs out the clock95-70