#C2113D #660033
Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Rupp
Northern Illinois University miamoon
Montana tsosborn3
Final -
 9/6/2026
49
  1 2 F
Northern Illinois University 28 21 49
Montana 42 38 80
80
Northern Illinois University (1-3)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfEric Casperson 38 6-15 1-5 4-4 1 4 0 6 0 1 2 17
pfPaul Hodgkins 22 3-8 1-3 0-0 3 7 0 2 0 0 2 7
pfMichael Horne 33 2-7 0-2 1-1 4 10 1 2 0 0 2 5
sgJohn Pierce 25 2-5 1-2 1-2 0 1 2 3 3 0 4 6
pgBrad Kwak 27 2-4 2-3 0-0 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 6
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfWilliam Bear 26 2-7 1-3 0-0 0 3 0 1 1 0 3 5
pgChristopher Lane 20 1-3 1-2 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 3
sgRonnie Jackson 9 0-4 0-2 0-0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 18-53 7-22 6-7 11 30 7 17 4 1 16 49
Percentages   .340 .318 .857                

Montana (4-0)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJason Fisher 28 5-8 0-0 4-4 1 7 2 1 2 1 1 14
cDouglas Blumenberg 28 3-4 0-0 1-1 3 9 2 2 0 4 2 7
sgJamie Steeves 25 6-11 3-7 3-4 3 5 0 1 0 0 2 18
sgJames Hershberg 27 4-10 4-9 0-1 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 12
pgAnthony Banks 25 3-6 3-6 0-0 0 2 6 2 0 0 0 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cParker Knight 14 2-3 0-0 1-2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 5
pgBurton Ware 14 4-7 2-4 0-1 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 10
pgDavid Fray 11 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 3
pgRichard Katzenberger 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0
pfRoscoe Gerardi 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
pgCharles Maines 4 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
sgHarland Adams 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 29-52 13-28 9-13 7 32 23 11 5 5 10 80
Percentages   .558 .464 .692                

NIU
28
10-23
6-10
2-2
4
14
6
10
1
1
8
8
0
7
11
3
21
8-30
1-12
4-5
7
16
1
7
3
0
8
10
5
6
2
5
49
18-53
7-22
6-7
11
30
7
17
4
1
16
18
5
13
13
8
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
UM
42
15-28
7-16
5-6
3
12
12
3
1
3
4
12
20
2
7
4
38
14-24
6-12
4-7
4
20
11
8
4
2
6
14
5
4
2
16
80
29-52
13-28
9-13
7
32
23
11
5
5
10
26
25
6
9
20
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Jamie Steeves Montana
18 Points, 5 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brad Kwak (fresh)
 SG - John Pierce (fresh)
 SF - Michael Horne (fresh)
 PF - Paul Hodgkins (fresh)
 C - Eric Casperson (fresh)
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Anthony Banks (fresh)
 SG - James Hershberg (fresh)
 SF - Jamie Steeves (fresh)
 PF - Douglas Blumenberg (fresh)
 C - Jason Fisher (fresh)
 
20:00MontanaDouglas Blumenberg wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanMontanaMontana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:34MontanaJason Fisher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side0-0
19:32Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne grabs the board0-0
19:11Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne travels with the ball0-0
18:48MontanaJames Hershberg knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner0-3
18:37Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson connects on the floater from close range set up by Brad Kwak2-3
18:09MontanaEric Casperson blocks the short jumper by Jason Fisher2-3
18:08Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson snags the defensive board2-3
18:02Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Paul Hodgkins, team foul #12-3
17:33MontanaJames Hershberg misses the 3 pointer from the left wing2-3
17:31Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson pulls down the rebound2-3
17:24Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Pierce5-3
16:55MontanaJason Fisher banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Banks5-5
16:37Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce misses the 3 pointer from the left corner5-5
16:36MontanaDouglas Blumenberg pulls down the rebound5-5
16:09MontanaJamie Steeves misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner5-5
16:07Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to John Pierce5-5
15:59Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds5-5
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Pierce (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Horne (fresh)
 PF - Paul Hodgkins (fresh)
 C - Eric Casperson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Anthony Banks (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - James Hershberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Jamie Steeves (fairly fresh)
 PF - Douglas Blumenberg (fresh)
 C - Jason Fisher (fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:43MontanaDouglas Blumenberg knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Banks5-7
15:31Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce clanks a jumper from the free throw line5-7
15:30MontanaJason Fisher snags the defensive board5-7
15:09MontanaJames Hershberg is hacked by Paul Hodgkins - foul #2 on Paul Hodgkins, team foul #25-7
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Lane (SG), William Bear (SF)
John Pierce, Paul Hodgkins
 
SubsMontana 
14:41MontanaJamie Steeves scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Fisher5-10
14:30Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear is called for traveling5-10
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ronnie Jackson (PG)
Brad Kwak
 
SubsMontana 
14:10MontanaJames Hershberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing5-10
14:08MontanaJason Fisher tips it in5-12
13:51Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds5-12
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Pierce (SG)
Ronnie Jackson
 
SubsMontana 
13:30MontanaJamie Steeves buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Banks5-15
13:14Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson throws a bad pass out of bounds5-15
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brad Kwak (PG)
Christopher Lane
 
SubsMontana 
12:48MontanaJames Hershberg hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Douglas Blumenberg5-18
12:43Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane5-18
12:42Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne tips it home7-18
12:13MontanaJason Fisher misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Horne - foul #1 on Michael Horne, team foul #37-18
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsMontana
Burton Ware (SG), David Fray (SF)
James Hershberg, Jamie Steeves
 
12:13MontanaJason Fisher makes the 1st free throw7-19
12:13MontanaJason Fisher makes the 2nd free throw7-20
11:51Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line7-20
11:49MontanaJason Fisher snags the defensive board7-20
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Pierce (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - William Bear (fresh)
 PF - Eric Casperson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Michael Horne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Anthony Banks (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Burton Ware (fresh)
 SF - David Fray (fresh)
 PF - Douglas Blumenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Jason Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:35MontanaBurton Ware clanks a jumpshot from the left side7-20
11:34MontanaDouglas Blumenberg tips it but misses7-20
11:32MontanaDouglas Blumenberg snags the offensive board7-20
11:14MontanaDavid Fray's pass is intercepted by John Pierce7-20
11:08Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson clanks a jump hook from the baseline7-20
11:07MontanaJason Fisher grabs the board7-20
10:39MontanaDouglas Blumenberg lays it up and in set up by David Fray and the foul's on Eric Casperson - foul #1 on Eric Casperson, team foul #47-22
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ronnie Jackson (PG), Christopher Lane (SG)
Brad Kwak, John Pierce
 
SubsMontana
Richard Katzenberger (PG), James Hershberg (SG), Jamie Steeves (SF), Parker Knight (C)
Anthony Banks, Burton Ware, David Fray, Jason Fisher
 
10:39MontanaDouglas Blumenberg makes the free throw7-23
10:26Northern Illinois UniversityRonnie Jackson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane7-23
10:24MontanaThe rebound goes to James Hershberg7-23
10:09MontanaParker Knight is fouled on the floor by Christopher Lane - foul #1 on Christopher Lane, team foul #57-23
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsMontana
Roscoe Gerardi (C)
Douglas Blumenberg
 
09:46MontanaParker Knight is whistled for a carry7-23
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brad Kwak (PG)
Ronnie Jackson
 
SubsMontana 
09:23Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson loses the dribble to Richard Katzenberger7-23
09:19MontanaJamie Steeves lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Katzenberger7-25
08:59Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Lane knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing10-25
08:33MontanaJames Hershberg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing10-28
08:12Northern Illinois UniversityParker Knight is called for the reach on Eric Casperson - foul #1 on Parker Knight, team foul #110-28
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Pierce (SG)
Christopher Lane
 
SubsMontana
Anthony Banks (PG), Burton Ware (SG), David Fray (SF), Douglas Blumenberg (PF), Jason Fisher (C)
Richard Katzenberger, James Hershberg, Jamie Steeves, Parker Knight, Roscoe Gerardi
 
08:02Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce double dribbles10-28
07:40MontanaBurton Ware can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner10-28
07:38Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to William Bear10-28
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Pierce (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - William Bear (fairly fresh)
 PF - Eric Casperson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Michael Horne (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Anthony Banks (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Burton Ware (fresh)
 SF - David Fray (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Douglas Blumenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Jason Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:34Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brad Kwak13-28
07:29MontanaBurton Ware makes the shot from the right wing set up by Anthony Banks13-30
07:16Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Pierce, team foul #613-30
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Lane (PG)
Brad Kwak
 
SubsMontana 
06:47MontanaAnthony Banks knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by David Fray13-33
06:42Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Lane is hacked by Douglas Blumenberg - foul #1 on Douglas Blumenberg, team foul #213-33
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsMontana
James Hershberg (SG), Jamie Steeves (SF)
Burton Ware, David Fray
 
06:31Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Blumenberg swats the short shot by Michael Horne13-33
06:29MontanaDouglas Blumenberg grabs the board13-33
06:00MontanaJames Hershberg is hacked by William Bear - foul #1 on William Bear, team foul #713-33
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brad Kwak (PG)
Christopher Lane
 
SubsMontana
Parker Knight (PF)
Douglas Blumenberg
 
06:00MontanaJames Hershberg misses the 1st free throw13-33
06:00Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson pulls down the rebound13-33
05:43Northern Illinois UniversityBrad Kwak connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Horne16-33
05:18MontanaAnthony Banks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner16-33
05:17Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne snags the defensive board16-33
05:12Northern Illinois UniversityBrad Kwak drills a 3 pointer from the right corner19-33
04:43MontanaJamie Steeves is fouled on the floor by William Bear - foul #2 on William Bear, team foul #819-33
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Lane (SG), Paul Hodgkins (PF)
John Pierce, William Bear
 
SubsMontana
Richard Katzenberger (PG), Douglas Blumenberg (PF)
Anthony Banks, Parker Knight
 
04:43MontanaJamie Steeves makes the 1st free throw19-34
04:43MontanaJamie Steeves makes the 2nd free throw19-35
04:31Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Douglas Blumenberg - foul #2 on Douglas Blumenberg, team foul #319-35
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsMontana
Burton Ware (SG), David Fray (SF), Parker Knight (PF)
James Hershberg, Jamie Steeves, Douglas Blumenberg
 
04:31Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson makes the 1st free throw20-35
04:31Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson makes the 2nd free throw21-35
04:13MontanaParker Knight scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Fray21-37
04:08Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner21-37
04:07Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Lane pulls down the offensive rebound21-37
03:57Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins is whistled for traveling21-37
SubsNorthern Illinois University
William Bear (SF)
Michael Horne
 
SubsMontana
Douglas Blumenberg (PF)
Parker Knight
 
03:37MontanaJason Fisher connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Katzenberger21-39
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Christopher Lane (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - William Bear (fairly fresh)
 PF - Paul Hodgkins (fresh)
 C - Eric Casperson (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Richard Katzenberger (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Burton Ware (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - David Fray (fresh) 3 ast.
 PF - Douglas Blumenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Jason Fisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 
03:20Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins misses the lay-in21-39
03:18Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Paul Hodgkins21-39
02:57Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Lane is fouled on the floor by David Fray - foul #1 on David Fray, team foul #421-39
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Pierce (SG)
Brad Kwak
 
SubsMontana
Anthony Banks (PG), James Hershberg (SG), Jamie Steeves (SF), Parker Knight (C)
Richard Katzenberger, Burton Ware, David Fray, Jason Fisher
 
02:48Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Christopher Lane24-39
02:19MontanaJamie Steeves misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away24-39
02:18Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins pulls down the rebound24-39
02:11Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner24-39
02:10MontanaJames Hershberg pulls down the rebound24-39
02:03MontanaAnthony Banks makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Hershberg24-42
01:43Northern Illinois UniversityThe short jumper by Eric Casperson is denied by Douglas Blumenberg24-42
01:41MontanaThe rebound goes to Jamie Steeves24-42
01:29MontanaDouglas Blumenberg is whistled for a carry24-42
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brad Kwak (PG), Michael Horne (SF)
Christopher Lane, William Bear
 
SubsMontana
David Fray (SF), Jason Fisher (C)
Jamie Steeves, Parker Knight
 
01:10Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson misses long on a 3 from the left wing24-42
01:08MontanaThe rebound goes to Douglas Blumenberg24-42
00:44MontanaJames Hershberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner24-42
00:43Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins snags the defensive board24-42
00:37Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Pierce26-42
00:17MontanaJames Hershberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing26-42
00:16Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne snags the defensive board26-42
00:03Northern Illinois UniversityThe short jumper by Eric Casperson is denied by Douglas Blumenberg26-42
00:01Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins tips it home28-42
00:00MontanaDavid Fray comes up short on the fullcourt shot28-42
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Horne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Paul Hodgkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Eric Casperson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Anthony Banks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - James Hershberg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Jamie Steeves (fresh) 10 pts.
 PF - Douglas Blumenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Jason Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 
20:00Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne inbounds the ball28-42
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanMontanaMontana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:44Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner28-42
19:43Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson tips it home30-42
19:20MontanaJames Hershberg drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Banks30-45
19:05Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing30-45
19:04MontanaAnthony Banks snags the defensive board30-45
18:37MontanaJamie Steeves buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Fisher30-48
18:31Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Blumenberg30-48
18:30MontanaAnthony Banks gets the rebound30-48
18:01MontanaAnthony Banks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away30-48
18:00MontanaJamie Steeves hits the follow up shot30-50
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanMontanaMontana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
17:39Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing30-50
17:38MontanaThe rebound goes to Douglas Blumenberg30-50
17:26MontanaAnthony Banks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing30-50
17:25Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne grabs the board30-50
17:20Northern Illinois UniversityBrad Kwak is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Brad Kwak, team foul #130-50
17:00MontanaJason Fisher's pass is intercepted by John Pierce30-50
16:53Northern Illinois UniversityThe jumper by Michael Horne is denied by Jason Fisher30-50
16:51MontanaThe rebound goes to Jamie Steeves30-50
16:45MontanaJamie Steeves drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Banks30-52
16:34Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne is fouled on the floor by Jamie Steeves - foul #1 on Jamie Steeves, team foul #130-52
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ronnie Jackson (PG), Christopher Lane (SG), William Bear (SF)
Brad Kwak, John Pierce, Michael Horne
 
SubsMontana 
16:28Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear misses badly on a 3 from straight away30-52
16:26MontanaDouglas Blumenberg gets the rebound30-52
16:06MontanaJason Fisher hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from James Hershberg30-54
15:53Northern Illinois UniversityJason Fisher steals the ball from Eric Casperson30-54
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ronnie Jackson (fresh)
 SG - Christopher Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - William Bear (fresh)
 PF - Paul Hodgkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Eric Casperson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Anthony Banks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - James Hershberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jamie Steeves (fairly fresh) 17 pts.
 PF - Douglas Blumenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk.
 C - Jason Fisher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:40MontanaJames Hershberg can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side30-54
15:39MontanaJamie Steeves gets the offensive rebound30-54
15:28MontanaJamie Steeves is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jamie Steeves, team foul #230-54
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brad Kwak (PG), John Pierce (SG)
Ronnie Jackson, Christopher Lane
 
SubsMontana 
15:14Northern Illinois UniversityBrad Kwak can't connect on a 3 from straight away30-54
15:12Northern Illinois UniversityBrad Kwak grabs the offensive rebound30-54
15:02Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce loses the dribble to Jason Fisher30-54
14:41MontanaJames Hershberg is hacked by John Pierce - foul #2 on John Pierce, team foul #230-54
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Michael Horne (C)
Eric Casperson
 
SubsMontana 
14:17MontanaJason Fisher misses the fadeaway in the paint30-54
14:15MontanaJamie Steeves can't tip it in30-54
14:13Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Paul Hodgkins30-54
13:58Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne hits a jumper in the paint set up by Brad Kwak and he's fouled by Jason Fisher - foul #1 on Jason Fisher, team foul #332-54
13:58Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne makes the free throw33-54
13:41MontanaDouglas Blumenberg is whistled for traveling33-54
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Lane (SG)
John Pierce
 
SubsMontana
David Fray (SF)
Jamie Steeves
 
13:34Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins clanks a floater from the right wing33-54
13:32Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne snags the offensive board33-54
13:22Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear comes up short on the turnaround from the left block33-54
13:20MontanaDouglas Blumenberg gets the rebound33-54
12:58MontanaJason Fisher misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on William Bear - foul #3 on William Bear, team foul #333-54
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ronnie Jackson (PG), Eric Casperson (C)
Brad Kwak, William Bear
 
SubsMontana
Richard Katzenberger (PG), Burton Ware (SG)
Anthony Banks, James Hershberg
 
12:58MontanaJason Fisher makes the 1st free throw33-55
12:58MontanaJason Fisher makes the 2nd free throw33-56
12:41Northern Illinois UniversityRonnie Jackson travels with the ball33-56
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Pierce (SG)
Ronnie Jackson
 
SubsMontana
Parker Knight (PF)
Douglas Blumenberg
 
12:18MontanaDavid Fray is hacked by Michael Horne - foul #2 on Michael Horne, team foul #433-56
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsMontana
Jamie Steeves (SF), Roscoe Gerardi (C)
David Fray, Jason Fisher
 
12:00MontanaJamie Steeves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away33-56
11:58Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Lane grabs the defensive rebound33-56
11:54Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side33-56
11:53MontanaBurton Ware grabs the defensive rebound33-56
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Christopher Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Michael Horne (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - Paul Hodgkins (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Eric Casperson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Richard Katzenberger (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Burton Ware (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Jamie Steeves (fairly fresh) 17 pts.
 PF - Parker Knight (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Roscoe Gerardi (fresh)
 
11:51MontanaRichard Katzenberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt33-56
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brad Kwak (PG), William Bear (SF)
Christopher Lane, Michael Horne
 
SubsMontana
Anthony Banks (PG)
Richard Katzenberger
 
11:38Northern Illinois UniversityBrad Kwak can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side33-56
11:37Northern Illinois UniversityPaul Hodgkins tips it back up and in35-56
11:15MontanaBurton Ware is hacked by John Pierce - foul #3 on John Pierce, team foul #535-56
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsMontana
James Hershberg (SG), Douglas Blumenberg (PF), Jason Fisher (C)
Burton Ware, Parker Knight, Roscoe Gerardi
 
11:03MontanaAnthony Banks's pass is intercepted by John Pierce35-56
11:00Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce lays it in37-56
10:48MontanaAnthony Banks scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Blumenberg37-59
10:29Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing37-59
10:28MontanaJason Fisher pulls down the rebound37-59
09:59MontanaWilliam Bear steals the ball from Anthony Banks37-59
09:54Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner37-59
09:53MontanaJames Hershberg snags the defensive board37-59
09:37MontanaJamie Steeves misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Brad Kwak - foul #2 on Brad Kwak, team foul #637-59
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ronnie Jackson (PG), Christopher Lane (SG), Michael Horne (SF)
Brad Kwak, John Pierce, William Bear
 
SubsMontana
Richard Katzenberger (PG)
Anthony Banks
 
09:37MontanaJamie Steeves makes the 1st free throw37-60
09:37MontanaJamie Steeves misses the 2nd free throw37-60
09:37Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Paul Hodgkins37-60
09:24Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Lane misses the 3pt shot from the left wing37-60
09:23MontanaThe rebound goes to Jason Fisher37-60
09:02MontanaJason Fisher scores on a shot from the right block37-62
08:44Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson scores on a jumper from the right side39-62
08:26MontanaJamie Steeves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner39-62
08:24Northern Illinois UniversityRonnie Jackson grabs the defensive rebound39-62
08:15Northern Illinois UniversityRonnie Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner39-62
08:13MontanaJames Hershberg snags the defensive board39-62
07:50MontanaJames Hershberg comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away39-62
07:48MontanaDouglas Blumenberg tips it home39-64
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Ronnie Jackson (fresh)
 SG - Christopher Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Horne (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - Paul Hodgkins (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Eric Casperson (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Richard Katzenberger (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - James Hershberg (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jamie Steeves (tiring) 18 pts.
 PF - Douglas Blumenberg (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk.
 C - Jason Fisher (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 
07:28Northern Illinois UniversityRonnie Jackson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing39-64
07:27MontanaJason Fisher pulls down the rebound39-64
07:11MontanaJames Hershberg throws a bad pass out of bounds39-64
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brad Kwak (PG), John Pierce (SG), William Bear (SF)
Ronnie Jackson, Christopher Lane, Paul Hodgkins
 
SubsMontana
Anthony Banks (PG), Burton Ware (SG), David Fray (SF), Parker Knight (PF), Roscoe Gerardi (C)
Richard Katzenberger, James Hershberg, Jamie Steeves, Douglas Blumenberg, Jason Fisher
 
06:55Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Fray - foul #2 on David Fray, team foul #439-64
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsMontana
Richard Katzenberger (PG)
Anthony Banks
 
06:55Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce makes the 1st free throw40-64
06:55Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Pierce misses the 2nd free throw40-64
06:55MontanaThe rebound goes to Burton Ware40-64
06:32MontanaParker Knight hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by David Fray40-66
06:14Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane40-66
06:12MontanaBurton Ware snags the defensive board40-66
05:43MontanaDavid Fray buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Parker Knight40-69
05:33Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing43-69
05:11MontanaBurton Ware connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Richard Katzenberger and he's hacked by John Pierce - foul #4 on John Pierce, team foul #743-71
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Lane (SG)
John Pierce
 
SubsMontana 
05:11MontanaBurton Ware misses the free throw43-71
05:11Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne grabs the board43-71
04:55Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Roscoe Gerardi - foul #1 on Roscoe Gerardi, team foul #543-71
04:55Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson makes the 1st free throw44-71
04:55Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson makes the 2nd free throw45-71
04:35MontanaParker Knight can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eric Casperson - foul #2 on Eric Casperson, team foul #845-71
04:35MontanaParker Knight makes the 1st free throw45-72
04:35MontanaParker Knight misses the 2nd free throw45-72
04:35Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne pulls down the rebound45-72
04:20Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne misses short on a jumper in the paint45-72
04:19Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne grabs the offensive board45-72
04:12Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner45-72
04:11MontanaBurton Ware grabs the defensive rebound45-72
03:55MontanaBurton Ware misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner45-72
03:54Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear snags the defensive board45-72
03:48Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner45-72
03:47MontanaRoscoe Gerardi grabs the board45-72
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brad Kwak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Christopher Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - William Bear (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Eric Casperson (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Michael Horne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb.
 
LineupMontana
 PG - Richard Katzenberger (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Burton Ware (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - David Fray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 PF - Parker Knight (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Roscoe Gerardi (fairly fresh)
 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanMontanaMontana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
03:25MontanaDavid Fray throws a bad pass out of bounds45-72
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ronnie Jackson (PG)
Brad Kwak
 
SubsMontana
Harland Adams (SG), Charles Maines (SF)
Richard Katzenberger, David Fray
 
03:04Northern Illinois UniversityRonnie Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away45-72
03:03Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne grabs the offensive board45-72
02:54Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Lane is hacked by Harland Adams - foul #1 on Harland Adams, team foul #645-72
02:43Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Horne throws a bad pass out of bounds45-72
02:20MontanaParker Knight misses short on a runner from the right block45-72
02:18Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear grabs the defensive rebound45-72
02:03Northern Illinois UniversityBurton Ware picks off the pass by Christopher Lane45-72
01:53MontanaBurton Ware scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roscoe Gerardi45-75
01:48Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Lane misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing45-75
01:47Northern Illinois UniversityRonnie Jackson gets the offensive rebound45-75
01:35Northern Illinois UniversityWilliam Bear lays it in47-75
01:14MontanaBurton Ware connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Maines47-78
01:03Northern Illinois UniversityParker Knight steps in front of the Eric Casperson pass47-78
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanMontanaMontana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:35MontanaCharles Maines drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Burton Ware47-80
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanMontanaMontana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:29Northern Illinois UniversityEric Casperson scores on a fadeaway from the left side49-80
00:00MontanaBurton Ware runs out the clock49-80