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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tournament Round 2 Knight
Final -
6/14/2026
70
  1 2 F
Northern Illinois University 35 35 70
#12 Western Michigan 51 50 101
101
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cPatrick Matthews 20 6-9 1-2 0-0 2 6 0 3 1 0 3 13
pfDale Beattie 18 3-6 0-2 1-1 3 9 1 0 0 2 2 7
sfLuis Johnson 18 2-8 1-5 2-2 3 6 0 2 0 0 3 7
sgTimothy Levron 19 3-5 1-1 2-2 1 5 1 7 0 0 3 9
pgJohn Smith 14 1-2 0-1 3-4 0 1 1 3 1 0 3 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgGeorge Thompson 25 2-8 0-1 2-2 0 0 4 5 2 0 3 6
sgTom Aguayo 20 1-5 1-2 0-1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
cRudolph Hock 17 1-5 0-2 0-0 2 5 1 3 0 0 2 2
pfJeffrey Morris 16 3-5 1-1 1-2 1 3 0 2 0 0 2 8
cKenneth Zimmerman 16 2-4 0-1 1-4 2 7 2 0 1 0 2 5
sfCole Oliver 10 2-4 0-2 0-0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 4
sfLowell Nieves 7 0-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 200 26-62 5-20 13-20 15 43 12 28 5 2 26 70
Percentages   .419 .250 .650                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cClaude Gales 21 4-7 0-0 5-6 4 8 3 1 2 1 1 13
pfThomas Walter 24 6-11 2-4 2-2 2 7 2 4 0 2 1 16
sgSherman Monette 20 2-5 0-0 7-10 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 11
pgDonald Clemmons 23 5-9 0-0 4-7 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 14
pgBruce Hightower 26 6-11 2-4 1-1 1 3 5 1 3 0 2 15
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgGeorge Goldberg 14 3-5 1-3 0-1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 7
pgNicholas King 13 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 3 0 3 4
cJoseph Ellington 13 1-4 0-0 0-0 2 5 0 0 1 1 3 2
pgRobert O'Connel 12 1-3 0-1 0-0 2 2 4 0 2 0 2 2
pgDonald Johnson 12 3-7 1-3 2-2 1 3 0 0 2 0 3 9
cTodd Thompson 11 3-5 0-0 2-3 2 4 1 1 2 0 0 8
cJohn Bellard 11 0-3 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 36-74 6-15 23-32 16 40 22 11 18 4 20 101
Percentages   .486 .400 .719                

NIU
35
13-30
2-8
7-12
7
24
6
17
3
2
14
12
0
8
4
16
35
13-32
3-12
6-8
8
19
6
11
2
0
12
12
4
7
9
13
70
26-62
5-20
13-20
15
43
12
28
5
2
26
24
4
15
13
29
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
WMU
51
18-37
3-6
12-18
6
17
9
5
12
2
10
22
21
8
11
17
50
18-37
3-9
11-14
10
23
13
6
6
2
10
26
15
12
9
15
101
36-74
6-15
23-32
16
40
22
11
18
4
20
48
36
20
20
32
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Bruce Hightower Western Michigan
15 Points, 3 Rebounds, 5 Assists, 3 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - John Smith (fresh)
 SG - Timothy Levron (fresh)
 SF - Luis Johnson (fresh)
 PF - Dale Beattie (fresh)
 C - Patrick Matthews (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Bruce Hightower (fresh)
 SG - Donald Clemmons (fresh)
 SF - Sherman Monette (fresh)
 PF - Thomas Walter (fresh)
 C - Claude Gales (fresh)
 
20:00Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
19:42Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Thomas Walter - foul #1 on Thomas Walter, team foul #12-0
19:42Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie makes the free throw3-0
19:26Western MichiganThomas Walter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away3-0
19:25Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron snags the defensive board3-0
19:21Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away3-0
19:20Western MichiganDonald Clemmons gets the rebound3-0
19:13Western MichiganClaude Gales misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Dale Beattie - foul #1 on Dale Beattie, team foul #13-0
19:13Western MichiganClaude Gales makes the 1st free throw3-1
19:13Western MichiganClaude Gales makes the 2nd free throw3-2
18:50Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing3-2
18:48Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews tips it home5-2
18:30Western MichiganThomas Walter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline5-2
18:29Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews pulls down the rebound5-2
18:15Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away5-2
18:13Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the offensive board5-2
17:53Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie lays it in7-2
17:35Western MichiganThomas Walter misses the lay-in7-2
17:33Western MichiganClaude Gales tips it in7-4
17:28Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews double dribbles in the backcourt7-4
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (PG), Tom Aguayo (SG), Jeffrey Morris (SF), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF), Rudolph Hock (C)
John Smith, Timothy Levron, Luis Johnson, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Donald Johnson (SG), George Goldberg (SF), Joseph Ellington (C)
Donald Clemmons, Sherman Monette, Claude Gales
 
17:21Western MichiganKenneth Zimmerman takes the ball from Thomas Walter7-4
17:16Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson misses the shot from the right side7-4
17:14Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman grabs the offensive rebound7-4
17:07Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing7-4
17:05Western MichiganBruce Hightower grabs the defensive rebound7-4
17:01Western MichiganGeorge Goldberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner7-4
17:00Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock grabs the defensive rebound7-4
16:53Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Zimmerman9-4
16:40Western MichiganBruce Hightower misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block9-4
16:39Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound9-4
16:36Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson is hacked by Donald Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #29-4
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsWestern Michigan
Nicholas King (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), Claude Gales (C)
Bruce Hightower, Donald Johnson, Thomas Walter
 
16:23Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Zimmerman12-4
16:07Western MichiganJoseph Ellington misses the jump hook from the left block12-4
16:06Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock snags the defensive board12-4
16:01Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Ellington - foul #1 on Joseph Ellington, team foul #312-4
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Cole Oliver (SF), Patrick Matthews (C)
Tom Aguayo, Jeffrey Morris, Rudolph Hock
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Sherman Monette (SF), John Bellard (PF)
George Goldberg, Joseph Ellington
 
16:01Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman misses the 1st free throw12-4
16:01Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw13-4
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - John Smith (fresh)
 SG - George Thompson (fresh)
 SF - Cole Oliver (fresh)
 PF - Kenneth Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Nicholas King (fresh)
 SG - Donald Clemmons (fresh)
 SF - Sherman Monette (fresh)
 PF - John Bellard (fresh)
 C - Claude Gales (fresh) 4 pts.
 
15:49Western MichiganClaude Gales misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Cole Oliver - foul #1 on Cole Oliver, team foul #213-4
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Timothy Levron (SG), Dale Beattie (PF)
George Thompson, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
15:49Western MichiganClaude Gales makes the 1st free throw13-5
15:49Western MichiganClaude Gales misses the 2nd free throw13-5
15:49Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Patrick Matthews13-5
15:45Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Nicholas King - foul #1 on Nicholas King, team foul #413-5
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsWestern Michigan
Todd Thompson (C)
Claude Gales
 
15:45Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith misses the 1st free throw13-5
15:45Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith makes the 2nd free throw14-5
15:34Western MichiganDonald Clemmons knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line14-7
15:31Northern Illinois UniversityNicholas King steals it from Timothy Levron in the backcourt14-7
15:29Western MichiganNicholas King banks in the layup14-9
15:27Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron is whistled for a carry in the backcourt14-9
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsWestern Michigan
Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), Thomas Walter (PF)
Nicholas King, Donald Clemmons, John Bellard
 
15:13Western MichiganThomas Walter is hacked by Cole Oliver - foul #2 on Cole Oliver, team foul #314-9
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Tom Aguayo (SG), Luis Johnson (SF)
Timothy Levron, Cole Oliver
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
15:03Western MichiganJohn Smith steals it from Thomas Walter14-9
14:43Northern Illinois UniversityTom Aguayo is fouled on the floor by Donald Johnson - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #514-9
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (SG), Jeffrey Morris (PF), Rudolph Hock (C)
Tom Aguayo, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Robert O'Connel (SG), George Goldberg (SF), Claude Gales (C)
Donald Johnson, Sherman Monette, Todd Thompson
 
14:30Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner14-9
14:28Western MichiganThomas Walter pulls down the rebound14-9
14:14Western MichiganJohn Smith is called for the reach on Bruce Hightower - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #414-9
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Tom Aguayo (SG), Patrick Matthews (C)
John Smith, Luis Johnson
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Nicholas King (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), Joseph Ellington (PF)
Bruce Hightower, Robert O'Connel, Thomas Walter
 
14:05Western MichiganGeorge Goldberg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing14-12
13:59Northern Illinois UniversityTom Aguayo is hacked by Nicholas King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas King, team foul #614-12
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Timothy Levron (SG), Lowell Nieves (SF), Dale Beattie (PF)
Tom Aguayo, Jeffrey Morris, Rudolph Hock
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Robert O'Connel (PG)
Nicholas King
 
13:36Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line14-12
13:35Western MichiganGeorge Goldberg grabs the board14-12
13:31Western MichiganDonald Clemmons comes up short on the shot from the left side14-12
13:30Western MichiganJoseph Ellington tips it home14-14
13:26Northern Illinois UniversityRobert O'Connel picks off the pass by Timothy Levron in the backcourt14-14
13:13Western MichiganDonald Clemmons is called for traveling14-14
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Tom Aguayo (SG), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF)
George Thompson, Timothy Levron, Dale Beattie
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Bruce Hightower (PG), Sherman Monette (SF), John Bellard (PF), Todd Thompson (C)
Donald Clemmons, George Goldberg, Joseph Ellington, Claude Gales
 
12:49Northern Illinois UniversityLowell Nieves misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side14-14
12:48Western MichiganTodd Thompson grabs the board14-14
12:41Western MichiganBruce Hightower hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert O'Connel14-17
12:37Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Robert O'Connel - foul #1 on Robert O'Connel, team foul #714-17
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Luis Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Morris (C)
Lowell Nieves, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Donald Clemmons (SG), Thomas Walter (PF)
Robert O'Connel, John Bellard
 
12:37Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith makes the 1st free throw15-17
12:37Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith makes the 2nd free throw16-17
12:24Western MichiganSherman Monette comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Zimmerman - foul #1 on Kenneth Zimmerman, team foul #516-17
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Rudolph Hock (C)
Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
12:24Western MichiganSherman Monette misses the 1st free throw16-17
12:24Western MichiganSherman Monette makes the 2nd free throw16-18
12:08Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Walter swats the short shot by Jeffrey Morris16-18
12:07Western MichiganThomas Walter grabs the defensive rebound16-18
12:00Western MichiganThomas Walter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner16-18
11:58Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson grabs the board16-18
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Tom Aguayo (fresh)
 SF - Luis Johnson (fresh)
 PF - Jeffrey Morris (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Rudolph Hock (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Bruce Hightower (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Donald Clemmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Sherman Monette (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Todd Thompson (fairly fresh)
 
11:51Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris loses the dribble to Todd Thompson16-18
11:38Western MichiganThomas Walter is fouled on the floor by Rudolph Hock - foul #1 on Rudolph Hock, team foul #616-18
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Dale Beattie (PF)
John Smith, Tom Aguayo, Jeffrey Morris
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Robert O'Connel (SF), Claude Gales (C)
Sherman Monette, Todd Thompson
 
11:25Western MichiganDonald Clemmons comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Levron - foul #1 on Timothy Levron, team foul #716-18
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Lowell Nieves (SF)
Luis Johnson
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
11:25Western MichiganDonald Clemmons makes the 1st free throw16-19
11:25Western MichiganDonald Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw16-20
11:22Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron loses the dribble to Donald Clemmons in the backcourt16-20
11:14Western MichiganDonald Clemmons drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert O'Connel16-22
11:11Northern Illinois UniversityLowell Nieves loses the dribble to Bruce Hightower in the backcourt16-22
11:02Western MichiganBruce Hightower buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Claude Gales16-25
10:47Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock's pass is intercepted by Robert O'Connel16-25
10:44Western MichiganBruce Hightower lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert O'Connel16-27
10:33Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Dale Beattie18-27
10:15Western MichiganThomas Walter travels with the ball18-27
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Luis Johnson (SF), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF), Jeffrey Morris (C)
Timothy Levron, Lowell Nieves, Dale Beattie, Rudolph Hock
 
SubsWestern Michigan
George Goldberg (SF), John Bellard (PF), Joseph Ellington (C)
Robert O'Connel, Thomas Walter, Claude Gales
 
10:08Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson misses badly on a turnaround from the left block18-27
10:07Western MichiganBruce Hightower snags the defensive board18-27
09:44Western MichiganDonald Clemmons misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by George Thompson - foul #1 on George Thompson, team foul #818-27
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Tom Aguayo (SG)
George Thompson
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
09:44Western MichiganDonald Clemmons misses the 1st free throw18-27
09:44Western MichiganDonald Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw18-28
09:32Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Tom Aguayo20-28
09:18Western MichiganGeorge Goldberg is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #920-28
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Timothy Levron (SG), Patrick Matthews (C)
John Smith, Jeffrey Morris
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Todd Thompson (C)
John Bellard
 
09:18Western MichiganGeorge Goldberg misses the 1st free throw20-28
09:18Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman gets the rebound20-28
09:13Northern Illinois UniversityBruce Hightower steals it from Luis Johnson20-28
09:10Western MichiganBruce Hightower lays it up and in20-30
08:51Northern Illinois UniversityThe jump hook by Tom Aguayo is blocked by Joseph Ellington20-30
08:50Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron tips it home22-30
08:43Western MichiganDonald Clemmons comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side22-30
08:42Western MichiganTodd Thompson tips it in22-32
08:32Northern Illinois UniversityTom Aguayo clanks a floater from the left side22-32
08:30Western MichiganJoseph Ellington gets the rebound22-32
08:08Western MichiganTodd Thompson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Zimmerman - foul #2 on Kenneth Zimmerman, team foul #1022-32
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (PG), Lowell Nieves (SF), Jeffrey Morris (PF)
Tom Aguayo, Luis Johnson, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Robert O'Connel (SG), Sherman Monette (SF), Thomas Walter (PF)
Donald Clemmons, George Goldberg, Joseph Ellington
 
08:08Western MichiganTodd Thompson makes the 1st free throw22-33
08:08Western MichiganTodd Thompson makes the 2nd free throw22-34
07:51Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing25-34
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - George Thompson (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Timothy Levron (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Lowell Nieves (fresh)
 PF - Jeffrey Morris (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Patrick Matthews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Bruce Hightower (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl.
 SG - Robert O'Connel (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Sherman Monette (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Todd Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:31Western MichiganTodd Thompson makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Bruce Hightower and he's fouled by Patrick Matthews - foul #1 on Patrick Matthews, team foul #1125-36
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dale Beattie (PF)
Jeffrey Morris
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Claude Gales (C)
Bruce Hightower
 
07:31Western MichiganTodd Thompson misses the free throw25-36
07:31Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the defensive rebound25-36
07:15Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert O'Connel - foul #2 on Robert O'Connel, team foul #825-36
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Luis Johnson (SF), Rudolph Hock (C)
Lowell Nieves, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG)
Robert O'Connel, Todd Thompson
 
07:15Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson makes the 1st free throw26-36
07:15Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson makes the 2nd free throw27-36
07:06Western MichiganSherman Monette can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Dale Beattie - foul #2 on Dale Beattie, team foul #1227-36
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Tom Aguayo (SG), Patrick Matthews (C)
Timothy Levron, Dale Beattie
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
07:06Western MichiganSherman Monette makes the 1st free throw27-37
07:06Western MichiganSherman Monette makes the 2nd free throw27-38
06:54Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson buries a floater from the left wing set up by George Thompson29-38
06:42Western MichiganSherman Monette misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Luis Johnson - foul #1 on Luis Johnson, team foul #1329-38
06:42Western MichiganSherman Monette makes the 1st free throw29-39
06:42Western MichiganSherman Monette misses the 2nd free throw29-39
06:42Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock gets the rebound29-39
06:39Northern Illinois UniversityBruce Hightower steals it from Rudolph Hock in the backcourt29-39
06:37Western MichiganBruce Hightower misses the lay-in29-39
06:35Western MichiganThomas Walter snags the offensive board29-39
06:25Western MichiganClaude Gales banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bruce Hightower29-41
06:11Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane29-41
06:10Western MichiganThe rebound goes to Claude Gales29-41
05:57Western MichiganSherman Monette's pass is intercepted by Patrick Matthews29-41
05:34Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson misses the lay-in29-41
05:32Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson tips it but misses29-41
05:31Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson grabs the offensive board29-41
05:07Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock's pass is intercepted by Claude Gales29-41
04:40Western MichiganThomas Walter hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Claude Gales29-43
04:31Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line31-43
04:12Western MichiganSherman Monette scores on a runner from the left block31-45
03:57Northern Illinois UniversityClaude Gales takes the ball from Patrick Matthews31-45
03:48Western MichiganDonald Clemmons buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Thomas Walter31-47
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Tom Aguayo (tiring) 1 ast.
 SG - George Thompson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Luis Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Rudolph Hock (tiring) 3 reb.
 C - Patrick Matthews (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Bruce Hightower (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Donald Clemmons (tired) 9 pts.
 SF - Sherman Monette (tiring) 6 pts.
 PF - Thomas Walter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Claude Gales (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 
03:46Northern Illinois UniversityTom Aguayo is hacked by Bruce Hightower in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Hightower, team foul #931-47
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Timothy Levron (SG), Cole Oliver (SF), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF), Jeffrey Morris (C)
George Thompson, Luis Johnson, Rudolph Hock, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Nicholas King (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), George Goldberg (SF), John Bellard (PF), Joseph Ellington (C)
Bruce Hightower, Donald Clemmons, Sherman Monette, Thomas Walter, Claude Gales
 
03:46Northern Illinois UniversityTom Aguayo misses the 1st free throw31-47
03:46Western MichiganJohn Bellard grabs the defensive rebound31-47
03:25Western MichiganNicholas King misses the easy layup31-47
03:24Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron pulls down the rebound31-47
03:18Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Goldberg is called for the reach on Kenneth Zimmerman - foul #1 on George Goldberg, team foul #1031-47
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Dale Beattie (PF)
Tom Aguayo, Cole Oliver
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Todd Thompson (C)
John Bellard
 
03:18Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman misses the 1st free throw31-47
03:18Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman misses the 2nd free throw31-47
03:18Western MichiganTodd Thompson snags the defensive board31-47
03:05Western MichiganTodd Thompson clanks a runner from the left block31-47
03:03Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith grabs the board31-47
02:58Northern Illinois UniversityDonald Johnson steals the ball from Timothy Levron31-47
02:55Western MichiganDonald Johnson lays it in31-49
02:53Northern Illinois UniversityNicholas King picks off the pass by Timothy Levron in the backcourt31-49
02:43Western MichiganTodd Thompson can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint31-49
02:41Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the defensive rebound31-49
02:38Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #1431-49
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (PG), Cole Oliver (SF)
John Smith, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Robert O'Connel (SF), John Bellard (PF)
George Goldberg, Joseph Ellington
 
02:25Western MichiganDonald Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left side31-49
02:24Western MichiganThe offensive rebound goes to Todd Thompson31-49
02:00Western MichiganJohn Bellard can't connect on a shot from the right side31-49
01:59Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron snags the defensive board31-49
01:57Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt31-49
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Kenneth Zimmerman (C)
Jeffrey Morris
 
SubsWestern Michigan
George Goldberg (SF), Claude Gales (C)
Donald Johnson, Todd Thompson
 
01:41Western MichiganClaude Gales misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing31-49
01:39Western MichiganClaude Gales pulls down the offensive rebound31-49
01:24Western MichiganDale Beattie swats the short shot by Claude Gales31-49
01:22Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the board31-49
01:14Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie can't finish the layup31-49
01:12Northern Illinois UniversityCole Oliver tips it in33-49
00:58Western MichiganClaude Gales clanks a fadeaway from the left side33-49
00:57Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the defensive rebound33-49
00:49Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Timothy Levron35-49
00:33Western MichiganNicholas King makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Goldberg35-51
00:11Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds35-51
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Tom Aguayo (PG), Lowell Nieves (SF), Patrick Matthews (C)
George Thompson, Cole Oliver, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Donald Johnson (SG), Sherman Monette (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Joseph Ellington (C)
Robert O'Connel, George Goldberg, John Bellard, Claude Gales
 
00:05Western MichiganThe jumper by Sherman Monette is denied by Dale Beattie35-51
00:04Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Dale Beattie35-51
00:00Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie misses long on a halfcourt shot35-51
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - George Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Luis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Dale Beattie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Donald Clemmons (fresh) 9 pts.
 SF - Sherman Monette (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Claude Gales (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 
20:00Western MichiganSherman Monette inbounds the ball35-51
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
19:49Western MichiganDonald Clemmons is fouled on the floor by Timothy Levron - foul #2 on Timothy Levron, team foul #135-51
19:37Western MichiganClaude Gales scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Hightower35-53
19:33Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing35-53
19:32Western MichiganSherman Monette grabs the defensive rebound35-53
19:22Western MichiganDonald Clemmons drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Claude Gales35-55
19:05Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away38-55
18:56Western MichiganSherman Monette misses long on a shot from the left wing38-55
18:54Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson snags the defensive board38-55
18:48Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from George Thompson40-55
18:29Western MichiganSherman Monette hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint40-55
18:27Western MichiganClaude Gales grabs the offensive rebound40-55
18:18Western MichiganThomas Walter connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Donald Clemmons40-57
18:12Northern Illinois UniversityThomas Walter denies the turnaround by Timothy Levron40-57
18:10Western MichiganThomas Walter grabs the defensive rebound40-57
18:02Western MichiganBruce Hightower comes up short on the runner from the right block40-57
18:01Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the defensive rebound40-57
17:57Northern Illinois UniversitySherman Monette steals the ball from Luis Johnson in the backcourt40-57
17:47Western MichiganDonald Clemmons is hacked by Luis Johnson - foul #2 on Luis Johnson, team foul #240-57
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Tom Aguayo (PG), Cole Oliver (SG), Jeffrey Morris (SF), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF), Rudolph Hock (C)
George Thompson, Timothy Levron, Luis Johnson, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Nicholas King (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), George Goldberg (SF), Joseph Ellington (PF), Todd Thompson (C)
Bruce Hightower, Donald Clemmons, Sherman Monette, Thomas Walter, Claude Gales
 
17:39Western MichiganNicholas King clanks a floater from the free throw line40-57
17:38Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris grabs the defensive rebound40-57
17:36Northern Illinois UniversityNicholas King steals it from Cole Oliver in the backcourt40-57
17:34Western MichiganGeorge Goldberg throws it down on a nice dish by Nicholas King40-59
17:19Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Ellington is called for the reach on Cole Oliver - foul #2 on Joseph Ellington, team foul #140-59
17:04Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Cole Oliver42-59
16:46Western MichiganTodd Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds42-59
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Patrick Matthews (C)
Cole Oliver
 
SubsWestern Michigan
John Bellard (PF)
Joseph Ellington
 
16:26Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side42-59
16:24Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock hits the follow up shot44-59
16:13Western MichiganJohn Bellard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Bellard, team foul #244-59
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Lowell Nieves (SF), Dale Beattie (PF)
Rudolph Hock, Tom Aguayo, Jeffrey Morris, Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), Robert O'Connel (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Claude Gales (C)
Nicholas King, Donald Johnson, George Goldberg, John Bellard, Todd Thompson
 
15:55Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the left side44-59
15:54Western MichiganClaude Gales grabs the defensive rebound44-59
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - George Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Lowell Nieves (fresh)
 PF - Dale Beattie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Patrick Matthews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Donald Clemmons (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Robert O'Connel (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Claude Gales (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 
15:35Western MichiganDonald Clemmons can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Patrick Matthews - foul #2 on Patrick Matthews, team foul #344-59
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Luis Johnson (SF)
Timothy Levron, Lowell Nieves
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Joseph Ellington (C)
Claude Gales
 
15:35Western MichiganDonald Clemmons misses the 1st free throw44-59
15:35Western MichiganDonald Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw44-60
15:27Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Ellington is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #3 on Joseph Ellington, team foul #344-60
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsWestern Michigan
Sherman Monette (SF)
Donald Clemmons
 
15:06Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Ellington steals the ball from George Thompson44-60
14:53Western MichiganRobert O'Connel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side44-60
14:51Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews pulls down the rebound44-60
14:46Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner44-60
14:44Northern Illinois UniversityDale Beattie grabs the offensive board44-60
14:34Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right wing44-60
14:33Western MichiganThomas Walter gets the rebound44-60
14:26Western MichiganThomas Walter makes the runner from close range set up by Bruce Hightower44-62
14:21Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith misses the 3pt shot from the right corner44-62
14:20Western MichiganSherman Monette pulls down the rebound44-62
14:05Western MichiganLuis Johnson is called for the reach on Bruce Hightower - foul #3 on Luis Johnson, team foul #444-62
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Timothy Levron (SG), Jeffrey Morris (SF), Kenneth Zimmerman (PF), Rudolph Hock (C)
George Thompson, Luis Johnson, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Nicholas King (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), George Goldberg (SF), John Bellard (PF), Claude Gales (C)
Bruce Hightower, Robert O'Connel, Sherman Monette, Thomas Walter, Joseph Ellington
 
13:56Western MichiganDonald Clemmons misses short on a jump hook in the lane44-62
13:55Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman gets the rebound44-62
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
13:50Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rudolph Hock47-62
13:37Western MichiganClaude Gales knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Donald Clemmons47-64
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
13:35Northern Illinois UniversityNicholas King is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas King, team foul #447-64
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Tom Aguayo (PG)
John Smith
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
13:26Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right block47-64
13:24Western MichiganNicholas King grabs the board47-64
13:14Western MichiganGeorge Goldberg clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner47-64
13:12Western MichiganJohn Bellard can't tip it in47-64
13:10Western MichiganClaude Gales grabs the offensive board47-64
13:05Western MichiganRudolph Hock is called for the reach on Nicholas King - foul #2 on Rudolph Hock, team foul #547-64
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Cole Oliver (SF)
Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Sherman Monette (SF)
George Goldberg
 
12:54Western Michigan3 seconds is called on Claude Gales47-64
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Dale Beattie (PF), Patrick Matthews (C)
Timothy Levron, Jeffrey Morris, Rudolph Hock
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Donald Johnson (SG), Todd Thompson (C)
Donald Clemmons, Claude Gales
 
12:34Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane49-64
12:29Western MichiganDonald Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas King49-67
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
12:18Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing49-67
12:16Western MichiganDonald Johnson grabs the board49-67
11:57Western MichiganJohn Bellard blows the dunk49-67
11:55Western MichiganNicholas King grabs the offensive rebound49-67
11:47Western MichiganSherman Monette knocks in the jump hook from close range49-69
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Tom Aguayo (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Cole Oliver (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Dale Beattie (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Patrick Matthews (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Nicholas King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 SG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Sherman Monette (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - John Bellard (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Todd Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:40Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews hits a fadeaway near the basket51-69
11:20Western MichiganSherman Monette misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Patrick Matthews - foul #3 on Patrick Matthews, team foul #651-69
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Luis Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Morris (PF), Rudolph Hock (C)
John Smith, Tom Aguayo, Cole Oliver, Dale Beattie, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), Thomas Walter (PF), Claude Gales (C)
Nicholas King, Donald Johnson, John Bellard, Todd Thompson
 
11:20Western MichiganSherman Monette makes the 1st free throw51-70
11:20Western MichiganSherman Monette misses the 2nd free throw51-70
11:20Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris grabs the board51-70
11:16Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson double dribbles in the backcourt51-70
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsWestern Michigan
George Goldberg (SF)
Sherman Monette
 
11:00Western MichiganBruce Hightower misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner51-70
10:59Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound51-70
10:52Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by George Thompson53-70
10:27Western MichiganThomas Walter throws it down on a great pass from Bruce Hightower53-72
10:25Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron is whistled for traveling in the backcourt53-72
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Kenneth Zimmerman (PF)
Rudolph Hock
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
10:18Western MichiganThomas Walter hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Donald Clemmons53-75
10:10Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Goldberg takes the ball from George Thompson53-75
10:06Western MichiganGeorge Goldberg banks in the layup53-77
10:00Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by George Goldberg - foul #2 on George Goldberg, team foul #553-77
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Patrick Matthews (C)
George Thompson, Jeffrey Morris
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Donald Johnson (SG), Robert O'Connel (SF), Joseph Ellington (C)
Donald Clemmons, George Goldberg, Claude Gales
 
10:00Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron makes the 1st free throw54-77
10:00Northern Illinois UniversityTimothy Levron makes the 2nd free throw55-77
09:45Western MichiganDonald Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing55-77
09:44Western MichiganJoseph Ellington can't tip it in55-77
09:42Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Timothy Levron55-77
09:29Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from John Smith57-77
09:19Western MichiganRobert O'Connel clanks a 3 pointer from straight away57-77
09:18Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Patrick Matthews57-77
09:12Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner57-77
09:10Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound57-77
08:59Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner57-77
08:58Western MichiganThomas Walter grabs the defensive rebound57-77
08:48Western MichiganBruce Hightower comes up short on the 3 from the right wing57-77
08:47Western MichiganRobert O'Connel snags the offensive board57-77
08:37Western MichiganThomas Walter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Levron - foul #3 on Timothy Levron, team foul #757-77
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (PG), Tom Aguayo (SG), Cole Oliver (SF), Dale Beattie (PF), Rudolph Hock (C)
John Smith, Timothy Levron, Luis Johnson, Kenneth Zimmerman, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Nicholas King (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), George Goldberg (SF), Claude Gales (C)
Bruce Hightower, Donald Johnson, Robert O'Connel, Joseph Ellington
 
08:37Western MichiganThomas Walter makes the 1st free throw57-78
08:37Western MichiganThomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw57-79
08:26Northern Illinois UniversityCole Oliver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner57-79
08:25Northern Illinois UniversityRudolph Hock can't tip it in57-79
08:23Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Dale Beattie57-79
08:08Northern Illinois UniversityTom Aguayo makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from George Thompson60-79
07:48Western MichiganGeorge Thompson steps in front of the Nicholas King pass60-79
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - George Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Tom Aguayo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Cole Oliver (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Dale Beattie (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Rudolph Hock (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Nicholas King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 SG - Donald Clemmons (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - George Goldberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Thomas Walter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Claude Gales (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 
07:22Northern Illinois UniversityTom Aguayo misses the wide open 3 from straight away60-79
07:20Western MichiganClaude Gales grabs the board60-79
07:05Western MichiganGeorge Thompson picks off the pass by Thomas Walter60-79
06:42Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson can't connect on a floater from the right wing60-79
06:41Western MichiganClaude Gales grabs the board60-79
06:29Western MichiganThomas Walter scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Nicholas King60-82
06:27Northern Illinois UniversityTom Aguayo is hacked by Donald Clemmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Clemmons, team foul #660-82
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Smith (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Lowell Nieves (SF), Jeffrey Morris (PF), Patrick Matthews (C)
George Thompson, Tom Aguayo, Cole Oliver, Dale Beattie, Rudolph Hock
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), Sherman Monette (SF), Joseph Ellington (PF), Todd Thompson (C)
Nicholas King, Donald Clemmons, George Goldberg, Thomas Walter, Claude Gales
 
06:06Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing62-82
05:50Western MichiganBruce Hightower is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Bruce Hightower, team foul #762-82
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Luis Johnson (SF), Kenneth Zimmerman (C)
Lowell Nieves, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
05:48Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt62-82
05:32Western MichiganJoseph Ellington misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side62-82
05:31Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman gets the rebound62-82
05:29Northern Illinois UniversityDonald Johnson takes the ball from John Smith in the backcourt62-82
05:26Western MichiganDonald Johnson blows the layup62-82
05:25Western MichiganDonald Johnson snags the offensive board62-82
05:19Western MichiganDonald Johnson blows the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Morris - foul #1 on Jeffrey Morris, team foul #862-82
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsWestern Michigan
John Bellard (PF), Claude Gales (C)
Joseph Ellington, Todd Thompson
 
05:19Western MichiganDonald Johnson makes the 1st free throw62-83
05:19Western MichiganDonald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw62-84
05:03Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris steps out of bounds on the sideline62-84
SubsNorthern Illinois University
George Thompson (SG), Patrick Matthews (C)
Timothy Levron, Jeffrey Morris
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Robert O'Connel (SF)
Sherman Monette
 
04:45Western MichiganDonald Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing62-84
04:43Western MichiganRobert O'Connel hits the follow up shot62-86
04:32Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Claude Gales - foul #1 on Claude Gales, team foul #862-86
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Tom Aguayo (SG), Jeffrey Morris (C)
John Smith, Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Nicholas King (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG)
Bruce Hightower, Donald Johnson
 
04:32Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson makes the 1st free throw63-86
04:32Northern Illinois UniversityLuis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw64-86
04:14Western MichiganClaude Gales clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Jeffrey Morris - foul #2 on Jeffrey Morris, team foul #964-86
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Lowell Nieves (SF), Patrick Matthews (C)
Luis Johnson, Jeffrey Morris
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
04:14Western MichiganClaude Gales makes the 1st free throw64-87
04:14Western MichiganClaude Gales makes the 2nd free throw64-88
04:06Northern Illinois UniversityGeorge Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner64-88
04:04Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman tips it but misses64-88
04:03Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Patrick Matthews64-88
03:57Northern Illinois UniversityPatrick Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds64-88
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Rudolph Hock (PF)
Patrick Matthews
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Todd Thompson (C)
Claude Gales
 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
03:35Western MichiganTodd Thompson scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert O'Connel64-90
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Tom Aguayo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - George Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Lowell Nieves (fresh)
 PF - Rudolph Hock (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Kenneth Zimmerman (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupWestern Michigan
 PG - Nicholas King (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 SG - Donald Clemmons (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Robert O'Connel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - John Bellard (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Todd Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 
03:22Northern Illinois UniversityTodd Thompson steals it from Tom Aguayo64-90
03:05Western MichiganDonald Clemmons connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Todd Thompson and he's fouled by George Thompson - foul #2 on George Thompson, team foul #1064-92
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Jeffrey Morris (PF)
Rudolph Hock
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Bruce Hightower (PG), Sherman Monette (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Joseph Ellington (C)
Nicholas King, Robert O'Connel, John Bellard, Todd Thompson
 
03:05Western MichiganDonald Clemmons misses the free throw64-92
03:05Northern Illinois UniversityKenneth Zimmerman gets the rebound64-92
03:01Northern Illinois UniversitySherman Monette is called for the reach on Lowell Nieves in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sherman Monette, team foul #964-92
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsWestern Michigan
Donald Johnson (SG)
Donald Clemmons
 
03:01Northern Illinois UniversityLowell Nieves makes the 1st free throw65-92
03:01Northern Illinois UniversityLowell Nieves misses the 2nd free throw65-92
03:01Western MichiganDonald Johnson gets the rebound65-92
02:41Western MichiganThomas Walter can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing65-92
02:39Western MichiganBruce Hightower tips it home65-94
02:28Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Donald Johnson - foul #3 on Donald Johnson, team foul #1065-94
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Cole Oliver (SF)
Lowell Nieves
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
02:28Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris makes the 1st free throw66-94
02:28Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris misses the 2nd free throw66-94
02:28Western MichiganThe rebound goes to Joseph Ellington66-94
02:06Western MichiganCole Oliver is called for the reach on Sherman Monette - foul #3 on Cole Oliver, team foul #1166-94
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Rudolph Hock (C)
Kenneth Zimmerman
 
SubsWestern Michigan 
02:06Western MichiganSherman Monette makes the 1st free throw66-95
02:06Western MichiganSherman Monette makes the 2nd free throw66-96
01:48Northern Illinois UniversityCole Oliver misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing66-96
01:47Western MichiganJoseph Ellington grabs the board66-96
01:26Western MichiganDonald Johnson scores on a turnaround from close range66-98
01:18Northern Illinois UniversityCole Oliver scores on a jumpshot from the left side68-98
00:49Western MichiganBruce Hightower banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Walter and he's hacked by George Thompson - foul #3 on George Thompson, team foul #1268-100
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Kenneth Zimmerman (PF)
Cole Oliver
 
SubsWestern Michigan
Donald Clemmons (SG), Claude Gales (C)
Donald Johnson, Joseph Ellington
 
00:49Western MichiganBruce Hightower makes the free throw68-101
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:45Northern Illinois UniversityClaude Gales swats the shot by Tom Aguayo68-101
00:43Northern Illinois UniversityJeffrey Morris hits the follow up shot70-101
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanWestern MichiganWestern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:19Western MichiganDonald Clemmons can't finish the layup70-101
00:17Western MichiganThomas Walter grabs the offensive board70-101
00:00Western MichiganBruce Hightower runs out the clock70-101