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Northern Illinois University	39	22	61
Kent State	41	41	82

Northern Illinois University (4-13, 1-6)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cMartin Bueno	20	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	3	3	1	0	1	2	0
pfLouis Ryan	21	2-3	1-1	1-2	2	5	0	1	0	0	2	6
sfCole Oliver	20	2-7	0-3	0-0	4	8	2	2	0	0	1	4
sgTimothy Levron	24	4-14	2-7	1-1	2	2	1	2	0	0	2	11
pgAndrew Bilbo	22	4-8	0-3	0-2	1	5	1	2	0	0	0	8
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
pgCecil Smith	22	2-6	2-5	0-0	1	1	4	2	1	0	2	6
pfTerry Thompson	20	6-12	2-6	3-6	2	5	0	2	0	0	3	17
sfRobert Ringer	18	1-6	0-2	1-2	2	3	0	1	1	0	2	3
pgBernard Watts	16	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	2	5	1	3	0	2	3
sgFred Orlowsky	11	1-4	1-4	0-0	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	3
sfFred McKenna	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Totals	200	23-64	9-35	6-13	14	34	16	16	7	1	21	61
Percentages		.359	.257	.462

Kent State (11-7, 8-0)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cRalph Johnson	22	3-7	0-1	4-4	1	7	1	1	1	0	2	10
pfJoshua Ruel	19	3-4	2-2	0-0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	8
sfVaughn Spinelli	21	5-9	2-5	4-4	3	7	4	1	0	0	2	16
sgTerry Walker	23	4-10	4-8	0-0	0	5	2	1	1	0	1	12
pgSonny Puckett	23	3-6	0-0	4-4	1	4	6	2	1	0	0	10
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
pfRandy Reynolds	23	0-1	0-1	2-5	1	4	0	2	3	0	1	2
sgGregory Best	21	3-9	2-4	2-3	0	1	3	2	1	0	2	10
sfStephen Heitz	17	1-3	0-0	1-4	2	3	1	1	2	0	0	3
cLee Callahan	16	3-3	0-0	1-1	3	7	0	1	0	0	1	7
sgDonald Siebert	13	1-2	0-1	2-2	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	4
sgClifton Tackett	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
cJames Perrigo	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	200	26-54	10-22	20-27	11	43	20	15	9	0	13	82
Percentages		.481	.455	.741

NIU

15-34

7-19

2-6

8-30

2-16

4-7

23-64

9-35

6-13

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KSU

14-29

5-13

8-12

12-25

5-9

12-15

26-54

10-22

20-27

PLAYER OF THE GAME

sf Vaughn Spinelli Kent State

16 Points, 7 Rebounds, 4 Assists

1st Half 2nd Half

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Andrew Bilbo (fresh) SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) SF - Cole Oliver (fresh) PF - Louis Ryan (fresh) C - Martin Bueno (fresh)
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Sonny Puckett (fresh) SG - Terry Walker (fresh) SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fresh) PF - Joshua Ruel (fresh) C - Ralph Johnson (fresh)
20:00	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan wins the tip	0-0
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0)
Game Plan	Kent State	Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0)
19:49	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver clanks a floater from the free throw line	0-0
19:48	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron can't tip it in	0-0
19:46	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver tips it home	2-0
19:29	Kent State	Joshua Ruel scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ralph Johnson	2-3
19:13	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Louis Ryan, team foul #1	2-3
18:47	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Sonny Puckett	2-6
18:42	Northern Illinois University	Ralph Johnson is called for the reach on Andrew Bilbo - foul #1 on Ralph Johnson, team foul #1	2-6
18:31	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner	2-6
18:30	Kent State	Terry Walker pulls down the rebound	2-6
18:23	Kent State	Ralph Johnson can't connect on a turnaround from the left block	2-6
18:22	Northern Illinois University	Martin Bueno grabs the board	2-6
18:17	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Bueno	5-6
17:48	Kent State	Terry Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away	5-6
17:47	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan grabs the defensive rebound	5-6
17:42	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron comes up short on the jump hook from the right block	5-6
17:40	Kent State	The rebound goes to Terry Walker	5-6
17:24	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner	5-6
17:22	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo pulls down the rebound	5-6
17:16	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner	5-6
17:14	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli pulls down the rebound	5-6
16:55	Kent State	Ralph Johnson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Martin Bueno - foul #1 on Martin Bueno, team foul #2	5-6
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith (PG), Bernard Watts (SG), Fred Orlowsky (SF), Terry Thompson (PF), Robert Ringer (C) Andrew Bilbo, Timothy Levron, Cole Oliver, Louis Ryan, Martin Bueno
Subs	Kent State
16:55	Kent State	Ralph Johnson makes the 1st free throw	5-7
16:55	Kent State	Ralph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw	5-8
16:35	Northern Illinois University	Fred Orlowsky's pass is intercepted by Ralph Johnson	5-8
16:15	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Fred Orlowsky - foul #1 on Fred Orlowsky, team foul #3	5-8
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Kent State	Randy Reynolds (C) Ralph Johnson
16:15	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli makes the 1st free throw	5-9
16:15	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli makes the 2nd free throw	5-10
16:02	Northern Illinois University	Randy Reynolds steps in front of the Fred Orlowsky pass	5-10
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Cecil Smith (fresh) SG - Bernard Watts (fresh) SF - Fred Orlowsky (fresh) PF - Terry Thompson (fresh) C - Robert Ringer (fresh)
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Sonny Puckett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terry Walker (fairly fresh) SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Ruel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Reynolds (fresh)
15:47	Kent State	Terry Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner	5-10
15:45	Kent State	The offensive rebound goes to Vaughn Spinelli	5-10
15:30	Kent State	Terry Walker hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Vaughn Spinelli	5-13
15:23	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses the 3 from the right corner	5-13
15:22	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli grabs the board	5-13
14:57	Kent State	Joshua Ruel makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sonny Puckett	5-15
14:50	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Cecil Smith	7-15
14:46	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli is fouled on the floor by Fred Orlowsky - foul #2 on Fred Orlowsky, team foul #4	7-15
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Cole Oliver (SF), Louis Ryan (PF), Martin Bueno (C) Cecil Smith, Bernard Watts, Fred Orlowsky, Terry Thompson, Robert Ringer
Subs	Kent State	Gregory Best (PG), Donald Siebert (SG), Stephen Heitz (PF), Ralph Johnson (C) Sonny Puckett, Terry Walker, Vaughn Spinelli, Joshua Ruel
14:37	Kent State	Donald Siebert throws a bad pass out of bounds	7-15
14:18	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Bueno	10-15
14:11	Kent State	Donald Siebert is whistled for traveling	10-15
14:08	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt	10-15
13:47	Kent State	Stephen Heitz connects on the jumper from the free throw line	10-17
13:31	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Martin Bueno	12-17
13:15	Kent State	Ralph Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane	12-17
13:13	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver gets the rebound	12-17
12:54	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Cole Oliver	15-17
12:33	Kent State	Ralph Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint	15-17
12:31	Kent State	Stephen Heitz pulls down the offensive rebound	15-17
12:16	Kent State	Gregory Best hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner	15-17
12:15	Kent State	Stephen Heitz misses the tip	15-17
12:13	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Martin Bueno	15-17
12:00	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line	15-17
11:58	Kent State	Randy Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound	15-17
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Andrew Bilbo (fairly fresh) SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cole Oliver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Ryan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Martin Bueno (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Gregory Best (fresh) SG - Donald Siebert (fairly fresh) SF - Randy Reynolds (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Heitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
11:34	Kent State	Timothy Levron is called for the reach on Gregory Best - foul #1 on Timothy Levron, team foul #5	15-17
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith (PG), Bernard Watts (SG), Terry Thompson (SF), Fred McKenna (PF), Robert Ringer (C) Andrew Bilbo, Timothy Levron, Cole Oliver, Louis Ryan, Martin Bueno
Subs	Kent State	Sonny Puckett (PG), Terry Walker (SG), Vaughn Spinelli (SF), Joshua Ruel (PF), Lee Callahan (C) Gregory Best, Donald Siebert, Randy Reynolds, Stephen Heitz, Ralph Johnson
11:19	Kent State	Bernard Watts steals it from Vaughn Spinelli	15-17
11:15	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ruel is called for the reach on Fred McKenna - foul #1 on Joshua Ruel, team foul #2	15-17
10:55	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing	15-17
10:54	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith misses the tip	15-17
10:52	Kent State	The rebound goes to Joshua Ruel	15-17
10:47	Kent State	Fred McKenna picks off the pass by Sonny Puckett	15-17
10:43	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Lee Callahan - foul #1 on Lee Callahan, team foul #3	15-17
10:43	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson makes the 1st free throw	16-17
10:43	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses the 2nd free throw	16-17
10:43	Kent State	Joshua Ruel grabs the board	16-17
10:23	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Terry Thompson - foul #1 on Terry Thompson, team foul #6	16-17
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron (SG) Fred McKenna
Subs	Kent State
10:23	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli makes the 1st free throw	16-18
10:23	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli makes the 2nd free throw	16-19
10:00	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith misses long on a 3 from the left wing	16-19
09:59	Kent State	Lee Callahan pulls down the rebound	16-19
09:49	Kent State	Joshua Ruel misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket	16-19
09:48	Northern Illinois University	Bernard Watts grabs the board	16-19
09:43	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane	16-19
09:41	Kent State	Sonny Puckett grabs the defensive rebound	16-19
09:18	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Sonny Puckett	16-22
09:01	Northern Illinois University	Bernard Watts drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Cecil Smith	19-22
08:46	Kent State	Joshua Ruel buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Terry Walker	19-25
08:32	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joshua Ruel - foul #2 on Joshua Ruel, team foul #4	19-25
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo (PG), Cole Oliver (SF), Martin Bueno (C) Cecil Smith, Terry Thompson, Bernard Watts
Subs	Kent State	Gregory Best (PG), Donald Siebert (SG), Randy Reynolds (SF), Stephen Heitz (PF), Ralph Johnson (C) Sonny Puckett, Terry Walker, Vaughn Spinelli, Joshua Ruel, Lee Callahan
08:32	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer makes the 1st free throw	20-25
08:32	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer misses the 2nd free throw	20-25
08:32	Kent State	Stephen Heitz pulls down the rebound	20-25
08:13	Kent State	Donald Siebert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing	20-25
08:11	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo grabs the defensive rebound	20-25
08:05	Northern Illinois University	Martin Bueno misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing	20-25
08:04	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron tips it in	22-25
07:44	Kent State	Ralph Johnson hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Siebert	22-27
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Andrew Bilbo (fresh) SG - Timothy Levron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Cole Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Ringer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Martin Bueno (fresh) 2 reb.
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Gregory Best (fresh) SG - Donald Siebert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Reynolds (fresh) PF - Stephen Heitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 4 pts.
07:20	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron is fouled on the floor by Donald Siebert - foul #1 on Donald Siebert, team foul #5	22-27
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith (SG), Louis Ryan (PF) Timothy Levron, Robert Ringer
Subs	Kent State	Sonny Puckett (PG), Terry Walker (SG), Vaughn Spinelli (SF) Gregory Best, Donald Siebert, Stephen Heitz
07:00	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing	25-27
06:47	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Terry Walker	25-29
06:41	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner	25-29
06:39	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo hits the follow up shot	27-29
06:21	Kent State	Martin Bueno swats the shot by Terry Walker	27-29
06:20	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli tips it back up and in	27-31
06:08	Northern Illinois University	Randy Reynolds steps in front of the Cole Oliver pass	27-31
05:57	Kent State	Sonny Puckett drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Vaughn Spinelli	27-33
05:52	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Cecil Smith	29-33
05:24	Kent State	Randy Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Cole Oliver - foul #1 on Cole Oliver, team foul #7	29-33
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron (SG), Terry Thompson (SF), Bernard Watts (C) Andrew Bilbo, Cole Oliver, Martin Bueno
Subs	Kent State	Gregory Best (SG), Stephen Heitz (PF), Lee Callahan (C) Terry Walker, Vaughn Spinelli, Ralph Johnson
05:24	Kent State	Randy Reynolds misses the 1st free throw	29-33
05:24	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Bernard Watts	29-33
05:09	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randy Reynolds - foul #1 on Randy Reynolds, team foul #6	29-33
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer (C) Bernard Watts
Subs	Kent State	Donald Siebert (SG), Vaughn Spinelli (SF) Sonny Puckett, Randy Reynolds
05:09	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses the 1st free throw	29-33
05:09	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses the 2nd free throw	29-33
05:09	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli grabs the defensive rebound	29-33
04:45	Kent State	Gregory Best misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane	29-33
04:44	Kent State	Lee Callahan tips it home	29-35
04:26	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses short on a 3 from the left wing	29-35
04:25	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan tips it in	31-35
04:09	Kent State	Gregory Best is hacked by Robert Ringer - foul #1 on Robert Ringer, team foul #8	31-35
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo (PG), Bernard Watts (C) Cecil Smith, Louis Ryan
Subs	Kent State	Terry Walker (SG) Vaughn Spinelli
04:09	Kent State	Gregory Best misses the 1st free throw	31-35
04:09	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer gets the rebound	31-35
03:53	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Levron	34-35
03:33	Kent State	Lee Callahan's pass is intercepted by Robert Ringer	34-35
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Andrew Bilbo (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Ringer (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bernard Watts (fresh) 3 pts.
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Gregory Best (fresh) SG - Terry Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Siebert (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Heitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
03:24	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner	34-35
03:22	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer tips it home	36-35
03:07	Kent State	Gregory Best misses the 3 pointer from the left corner	36-35
03:05	Kent State	The offensive rebound goes to Lee Callahan	36-35
02:56	Kent State	Terry Walker is called for traveling	36-35
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Fred Orlowsky (SF), Fred McKenna (PF) Timothy Levron, Robert Ringer
Subs	Kent State	Sonny Puckett (PG), Randy Reynolds (SF), Joshua Ruel (PF), Ralph Johnson (C) Gregory Best, Donald Siebert, Stephen Heitz, Lee Callahan
02:34	Northern Illinois University	Fred Orlowsky misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away	36-35
02:33	Kent State	The rebound goes to Sonny Puckett	36-35
02:16	Kent State	Randy Reynolds misses the 3 from the right corner	36-35
02:15	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson gets the rebound	36-35
02:11	Northern Illinois University	Fred Orlowsky hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bernard Watts	39-35
01:49	Kent State	Randy Reynolds can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Fred Orlowsky - foul #3 on Fred Orlowsky, team foul #9	39-35
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Cole Oliver (SF), Louis Ryan (PF), Martin Bueno (C) Andrew Bilbo, Bernard Watts, Fred Orlowsky, Fred McKenna, Terry Thompson
Subs	Kent State	Gregory Best (SG) Terry Walker
01:49	Kent State	Randy Reynolds misses the 1st free throw	39-35
01:49	Kent State	Randy Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw	39-35
01:49	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan grabs the board	39-35
01:43	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron loses the dribble to Randy Reynolds	39-35
01:22	Kent State	Randy Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Cecil Smith - foul #1 on Cecil Smith, team foul #10	39-35
01:22	Kent State	Randy Reynolds makes the 1st free throw	39-36
01:22	Kent State	Randy Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw	39-37
01:09	Northern Illinois University	Martin Bueno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner	39-37
01:07	Kent State	Randy Reynolds grabs the board	39-37
00:52	Kent State	Sonny Puckett hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Best	39-39
00:45	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away	39-39
00:43	Kent State	Ralph Johnson gets the rebound	39-39
00:19	Kent State	Ralph Johnson hits a shot from close range set up by Gregory Best	39-41
00:02	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner	39-41
00:01	Kent State	Ralph Johnson snags the defensive board	39-41
00:00	Kent State	Ralph Johnson misses long on a fullcourt shot	39-41

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Andrew Bilbo (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cole Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Bueno (fresh) 2 reb.
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Sonny Puckett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Ruel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
20:00	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli inbounds the ball	39-41
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Kent State	Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2)
19:48	Kent State	Terry Walker makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sonny Puckett	39-44
19:25	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Joshua Ruel - foul #3 on Joshua Ruel, team foul #1	39-44
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Kent State	Randy Reynolds (PF) Joshua Ruel
19:25	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan makes the 1st free throw	40-44
19:25	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan misses the 2nd free throw	40-44
19:25	Kent State	The rebound goes to Ralph Johnson	40-44
19:14	Kent State	Sonny Puckett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side	40-44
19:13	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo grabs the board	40-44
19:09	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Bilbo and he's fouled by Terry Walker - foul #1 on Terry Walker, team foul #2	42-44
19:09	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron makes the free throw	43-44
18:56	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing	43-44
18:55	Kent State	Ralph Johnson gets the offensive rebound	43-44
18:47	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing	43-44
18:46	Kent State	Randy Reynolds snags the offensive board	43-44
18:31	Kent State	Ralph Johnson lays it up and in set up by Sonny Puckett	43-46
18:14	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner	43-46
18:13	Kent State	Randy Reynolds pulls down the rebound	43-46
17:56	Kent State	Sonny Puckett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block	43-46
17:54	Kent State	Sonny Puckett misses the tip	43-46
17:53	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo snags the defensive board	43-46
17:48	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Vaughn Spinelli - foul #1 on Vaughn Spinelli, team foul #3	43-46
17:48	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo misses the 1st free throw	43-46
17:48	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo misses the 2nd free throw	43-46
17:48	Kent State	Ralph Johnson gets the rebound	43-46
17:28	Kent State	Sonny Puckett hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Martin Bueno - foul #2 on Martin Bueno, team foul #1	43-46
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson (SF), Robert Ringer (PF), Bernard Watts (C) Cole Oliver, Louis Ryan, Martin Bueno
Subs	Kent State	Lee Callahan (C) Ralph Johnson
17:28	Kent State	Sonny Puckett makes the 1st free throw	43-47
17:28	Kent State	Sonny Puckett makes the 2nd free throw	43-48
17:15	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer loses the dribble to Terry Walker	43-48
17:13	Kent State	Sonny Puckett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt	43-48
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith (PG) Andrew Bilbo
Subs	Kent State	Gregory Best (SG), Stephen Heitz (PF) Terry Walker, Vaughn Spinelli
16:58	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson double dribbles	43-48
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Fred McKenna (PF) Timothy Levron
Subs	Kent State	Donald Siebert (SG) Sonny Puckett
16:44	Kent State	Donald Siebert misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Bernard Watts - foul #1 on Bernard Watts, team foul #2	43-48
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli (SF) Randy Reynolds
16:44	Kent State	Donald Siebert makes the 1st free throw	43-49
16:44	Kent State	Donald Siebert makes the 2nd free throw	43-50
16:18	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bernard Watts	46-50
16:07	Kent State	Terry Thompson is called for the reach on Gregory Best - foul #2 on Terry Thompson, team foul #3	46-50
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo (PG), Cole Oliver (SF), Louis Ryan (PF), Martin Bueno (C) Bernard Watts, Terry Thompson, Fred McKenna, Robert Ringer
Subs	Kent State	Terry Walker (SG), Ralph Johnson (C) Donald Siebert, Lee Callahan
16:02	Kent State	Cecil Smith takes the ball from Gregory Best	46-50
15:59	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo hits the finger roll set up by Cecil Smith	48-50
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Andrew Bilbo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cole Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Bueno (fresh) 2 reb.
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Gregory Best (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Heitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
15:30	Kent State	Stephen Heitz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side	48-50
15:28	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli tips it back up and in	48-52
15:24	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Cole Oliver	50-52
15:11	Kent State	Terry Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing	50-52
15:10	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver pulls down the rebound	50-52
15:04	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing	50-52
15:02	Kent State	Terry Walker grabs the defensive rebound	50-52
14:55	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli is fouled on the floor by Louis Ryan - foul #2 on Louis Ryan, team foul #4	50-52
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron (SG), Terry Thompson (SF), Robert Ringer (C) Cecil Smith, Cole Oliver, Martin Bueno
Subs	Kent State	Sonny Puckett (PG), Randy Reynolds (SF), Joshua Ruel (PF) Gregory Best, Vaughn Spinelli, Stephen Heitz
14:49	Kent State	Terry Walker buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Ruel	50-55
14:30	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson is whistled for a carry	50-55
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Bernard Watts (PG), Fred Orlowsky (SF) Andrew Bilbo, Louis Ryan
Subs	Kent State
14:01	Kent State	Bernard Watts steals the ball from Ralph Johnson	50-55
13:50	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing	50-55
13:48	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer misses the tip	50-55
13:47	Kent State	Terry Walker grabs the defensive rebound	50-55
13:23	Kent State	Terry Walker drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Sonny Puckett	50-58
13:11	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson lays it up and in set up by Bernard Watts	52-58
13:00	Kent State	Robert Ringer is called for the reach on Randy Reynolds - foul #2 on Robert Ringer, team foul #5	52-58
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo (PG), Cole Oliver (SF), Louis Ryan (PF), Martin Bueno (C) Bernard Watts, Fred Orlowsky, Terry Thompson, Robert Ringer
Subs	Kent State	Gregory Best (SG), Vaughn Spinelli (SF) Terry Walker, Ralph Johnson
12:50	Kent State	Gregory Best can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Timothy Levron - foul #2 on Timothy Levron, team foul #6	52-58
12:50	Kent State	Gregory Best makes the 1st free throw	52-59
12:50	Kent State	Gregory Best makes the 2nd free throw	52-60
12:28	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner	52-60
12:27	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver grabs the offensive rebound	52-60
12:06	Northern Illinois University	Vaughn Spinelli is called for the reach on Cole Oliver - foul #2 on Vaughn Spinelli, team foul #4	52-60
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Kent State	Lee Callahan (C) Randy Reynolds
11:45	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner	52-60
11:43	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver snags the offensive board	52-60
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Andrew Bilbo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Levron (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cole Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Bueno (fresh) 2 reb.
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Sonny Puckett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gregory Best (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Ruel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
11:25	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing	52-60
11:24	Kent State	Lee Callahan gets the rebound	52-60
11:13	Kent State	Gregory Best scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Vaughn Spinelli	52-63
11:10	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt	52-63
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith (SG) Timothy Levron
Subs	Kent State	Terry Walker (SG), Stephen Heitz (PF) Sonny Puckett, Joshua Ruel
10:57	Kent State	Gregory Best clanks a fadeaway from the right side	52-63
10:55	Kent State	Lee Callahan tips it home	52-65
10:50	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing	52-65
10:49	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver gets the offensive rebound	52-65
10:42	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side	52-65
10:41	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli gets the rebound	52-65
10:21	Kent State	Gregory Best scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Stephen Heitz	52-67
10:02	Northern Illinois University	Stephen Heitz steals it from Cole Oliver	52-67
09:47	Kent State	Terry Walker blows the layup	52-67
09:45	Northern Illinois University	Martin Bueno snags the defensive board	52-67
09:40	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver can't connect on a jump hook in the paint	52-67
09:39	Kent State	Terry Walker grabs the board	52-67
09:22	Kent State	Vaughn Spinelli clanks a floater from the left block	52-67
09:21	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan grabs the defensive rebound	52-67
09:04	Northern Illinois University	Andrew Bilbo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner	52-67
09:02	Kent State	Lee Callahan grabs the board	52-67
08:56	Kent State	Gregory Best knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Vaughn Spinelli	52-70
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Kent State	Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2)
08:48	Northern Illinois University	Gregory Best takes the ball from Cecil Smith	52-70
08:44	Kent State	Gregory Best misses the easy layup	52-70
08:42	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver pulls down the rebound	52-70
08:38	Northern Illinois University	Stephen Heitz steals the ball from Martin Bueno	52-70
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Kent State	Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
08:19	Kent State	Terry Walker can't connect on a 3 from the right wing	52-70
08:17	Northern Illinois University	Cole Oliver gets the rebound	52-70
08:10	Northern Illinois University	Martin Bueno misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner	52-70
08:08	Northern Illinois University	Louis Ryan misses the tip	52-70
08:07	Kent State	Lee Callahan grabs the board	52-70
07:38	Kent State	Stephen Heitz is whistled for traveling	52-70
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Bernard Watts (PG), Timothy Levron (SG), Fred Orlowsky (SF), Terry Thompson (PF), Robert Ringer (C) Andrew Bilbo, Cecil Smith, Cole Oliver, Louis Ryan, Martin Bueno
Subs	Kent State	Sonny Puckett (PG), Donald Siebert (SG), Randy Reynolds (SF), Joshua Ruel (PF), Ralph Johnson (C) Gregory Best, Terry Walker, Vaughn Spinelli, Stephen Heitz, Lee Callahan
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Bernard Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Levron (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Orlowsky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Terry Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. C - Robert Ringer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Sonny Puckett (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Siebert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joshua Ruel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
07:16	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer clanks a jumpshot from the left side	52-70
07:14	Kent State	The rebound goes to Joshua Ruel	52-70
06:56	Kent State	Randy Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Fred Orlowsky	52-70
06:46	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron throws a bad pass out of bounds	52-70
06:28	Kent State	Donald Siebert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	52-70
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith (PG) Bernard Watts
Subs	Kent State
06:20	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron misses the 3 pointer from the left corner	52-70
06:19	Kent State	Ralph Johnson grabs the board	52-70
06:01	Kent State	Cecil Smith is called for the reach on Ralph Johnson - foul #2 on Cecil Smith, team foul #7	52-70
06:01	Kent State	Ralph Johnson makes the 1st free throw	52-71
06:01	Kent State	Ralph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw	52-72
05:49	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith is fouled on the floor by Ralph Johnson - foul #2 on Ralph Johnson, team foul #5	52-72
05:37	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson misses the floater in the paint	52-72
05:36	Kent State	The rebound goes to Ralph Johnson	52-72
05:17	Kent State	Joshua Ruel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	52-72
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Kent State	Terry Walker (SG) Donald Siebert
05:14	Northern Illinois University	Sonny Puckett takes the ball from Cecil Smith in the backcourt	52-72
05:12	Kent State	Sonny Puckett hits the finger roll	52-74
04:54	Northern Illinois University	Timothy Levron misses badly on a jump hook in the paint	52-74
04:53	Kent State	Sonny Puckett gets the rebound	52-74
04:32	Kent State	Sonny Puckett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Terry Thompson - foul #3 on Terry Thompson, team foul #8	52-74
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Bernard Watts (PG), Fred McKenna (SF) Timothy Levron, Fred Orlowsky
Subs	Kent State	Gregory Best (SG), Stephen Heitz (SF), Lee Callahan (PF), James Perrigo (C) Terry Walker, Randy Reynolds, Joshua Ruel, Ralph Johnson
04:32	Kent State	Sonny Puckett makes the 1st free throw	52-75
04:32	Kent State	Sonny Puckett makes the 2nd free throw	52-76
04:30	Northern Illinois University	Bernard Watts is hacked by Gregory Best in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Best, team foul #6	52-76
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Kent State	Clifton Tackett (SG) Sonny Puckett
04:24	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away	52-76
04:22	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson tips it but misses	52-76
04:21	Kent State	Clifton Tackett snags the defensive board	52-76
03:57	Kent State	Gregory Best hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint	52-76
03:56	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson gets the rebound	52-76
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Kent State	Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
03:44	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner	52-76
03:43	Kent State	Gregory Best grabs the board	52-76
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Kent State	Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
03:41	Kent State	Bernard Watts steals it from Gregory Best in the backcourt	52-76
03:31	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Smith buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Bernard Watts	55-76
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Bernard Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cecil Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fred McKenna (fresh) PF - Terry Thompson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Ringer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
Lineup	Kent State	PG - Gregory Best (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Tackett (fresh) SF - Stephen Heitz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lee Callahan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - James Perrigo (fresh)
03:07	Kent State	Stephen Heitz misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Fred McKenna - foul #1 on Fred McKenna, team foul #9	55-76
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Fred Orlowsky (SF) Robert Ringer
Subs	Kent State	Donald Siebert (SG), Randy Reynolds (PF) Clifton Tackett, James Perrigo
03:07	Kent State	Stephen Heitz misses the 1st free throw	55-76
03:07	Kent State	Stephen Heitz misses the 2nd free throw	55-76
03:07	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson grabs the defensive rebound	55-76
03:00	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Bernard Watts	57-76
02:37	Kent State	Lee Callahan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Siebert and he's fouled by Bernard Watts - foul #2 on Bernard Watts, team foul #10	57-78
02:37	Kent State	Lee Callahan makes the free throw	57-79
02:22	Northern Illinois University	Fred Orlowsky misses badly on a 3 from the right wing	57-79
02:20	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson tips it home	59-79
01:58	Kent State	Stephen Heitz hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Fred Orlowsky - foul #4 on Fred Orlowsky, team foul #11	59-79
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Robert Ringer (C) Fred McKenna
Subs	Kent State
01:58	Kent State	Stephen Heitz misses the 1st free throw	59-79
01:58	Kent State	Stephen Heitz makes the 2nd free throw	59-80
01:40	Northern Illinois University	Bernard Watts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	59-80
01:11	Kent State	Randy Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	59-80
00:50	Northern Illinois University	Fred Orlowsky misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner	59-80
00:49	Kent State	Donald Siebert snags the defensive board	59-80
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Kent State	Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
00:24	Kent State	Donald Siebert banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Best	59-82
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Kent State	Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
00:18	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson is fouled on the floor by Gregory Best - foul #2 on Gregory Best, team foul #7	59-82
00:18	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson makes the 1st free throw	60-82
00:18	Northern Illinois University	Terry Thompson makes the 2nd free throw	61-82
00:00	Kent State	Gregory Best runs out the clock	61-82

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