Game Date: Nov 23rd, 2051
Eastern 103 - Northern Illinois 102
Date: March 16th, 2051
Game: College [Tournament] [#1219149] 
Arena: Tournament Arena
Attendance: 11,646
Player Of The Game: Johnny Fitch (1)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | OT | F | |
| Eastern Eagles | 45 | 44 | 14 | 103 | |
| Northern Illinois Huskies | 38 | 51 | 13 | 102 | |
| Eastern Eagles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | OFG | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 22 | M. Cao sf | 35 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-11 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 9.4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | D. Dobbs pf | 29 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 1 | 5 | +14 | 1.0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | E. Gentry c | 37 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-10 | 2 | 2 | -8 | 2.3 | 14 | 0 | 6 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | M. Bitadze sg | 37 | 7-19 | 4-15 | 4-4 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 17.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 51 | G. Donaldson pg | 33 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 4 | 3 | -4 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | G. Shafer sf | 21 | 7-12 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 16.1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 44 | C. Bradley pf | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 25 | B. Cope pg | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 11 | M. Leroy sg | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 12 | B. Lott pf | 23 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 8.3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 225 | 38-71 | 9-25 | 18-29 | 103 | 15 | 45 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 39-75 | 13 | 15 | +5 | 8.7 | 46 | 2 | 22 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 53.5% | 36.0% | 62.1% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Illinois Huskies | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | OFG | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 40 | J. Jarrett sf | 36 | 6-17 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 14.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | J. Fitch pf | 37 | 11-11 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8-11 | 1 | 4 | -9 | 7.5 | 16 | 0 | 3 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 53 | S. Bragg c | 37 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 24 | W. Sowers sg | 27 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 3 | 5 | -14 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 31 | B. Mahoney pg | 36 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 2 | 5 | +6 | 11.1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 44 | R. Alston pg | 9 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | -7 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 4 | B. Sawamura sg | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 5 | F. Cummings pf | 21 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1.6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | D. Price sg | 19 | 6-10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-13 | 0 | 2 | +8 | 11.2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 51 | F. Puentes pf | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 225 | 41-77 | 9-20 | 11-14 | 102 | 6 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 33-66 | 7 | 22 | -5 | 9.6 | 44 | 7 | 15 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 53.2% | 45.0% | 78.6% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Northern Illinois: Johnny Fitch
Head Coaches
Eastern: Gordon Murray
Northern Illinois: Dustin Hardy
Offensive Efficiencies
Eastern: At the rim (6/6 100.0%) Inside (17/25 68.0%) Mid-range (6/15 40.0%) Beyond the Arc (9/25 36.0%)
Northern Illinois: At the rim (10/14 71.4%) Inside (12/21 57.1%) Mid-range (10/22 45.5%) Beyond the Arc (9/20 45.0%)
Defensive Tactics
Eastern: Man-To-Man (8.5%) Zone (74.5%) Pressure (3.2%) 2nd Chance (3.2%) Transition (10.6%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Northern Illinois: Man-To-Man (62.4%) Zone (1.0%) Pressure (22.8%) 2nd Chance (6.9%) Transition (1.0%) Int. Foul (5.9%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Eastern: 125.6 / 128.6
Northern Illinois: 133.4 / 139.0
Injuries
Eastern: c-Staton, sg-Allen
Northern Illinois: sg-Middleton
Overworked
Eastern: none
Northern Illinois: sg-Middleton (mild), pg-Mahoney (mild)
Game Information
Date: Thursday, March 16th, 2051
Game Type: College [Tournament]
Arena: Hardwood Tournament Arena
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 11,646
Version: 1.037
Simulated: Sat Apr 25 2026 @ 9:16:43 am PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Line-Ups
Eastern: PG-Donaldson (6' 4½"), SG-Bitadze (6' 1½"), SF-Cao (6' 4½"), PF-Dobbs (6' 9½"), C-Gentry (6' 11½")
Northern Illinois: PG-Mahoney (6' 1½"), SG-Sowers (6' 2"), SF-Jarrett (6' 4½"), PF-Fitch (6' 7"), C-Bragg (6' 11½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Eastern gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the long offensive rebound.
19:36 - Eastern: Gentry has the rebound and restarts the offense. Fitch steals the pass from Gentry.
19:30 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Mahoney leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Bitadze grabs the rebound.
19:13 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots in the paint. Foul! Fitch fouls Dobbs on the shot. Dobbs makes the first free throw. Dobbs missed the second free throw. Fitch grabs the rebound. Eastern 1 - 0.
18:59 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Northern Illinois 2 - 1.
18:48 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard, Shafer to Shooting Guard, Lott to Power Forward and Dobbs to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Center.
18:48 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 4 - 2.
18:36 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Sowers in the paint. Sowers shoots from the inside. Dobbs rotates over and blocks the shot! Shafer grabs the rebound.
18:10 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. Eastern 6 - 2.
17:59 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Eastern 6 - 4.
17:50 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott turns the ball over out of bounds.
17:40 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers passes the ball to Fitch. Fitch passes the ball to Mahoney in the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Jarrett shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the long offensive rebound.
17:08 - Northern Illinois: Jarrett has the rebound and restarts the offense. Jarrett passes the ball to Mahoney in the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney shoots in the paint. Foul! Dobbs fouls Mahoney on the shot. Mahoney makes the first free throw. Mahoney missed the second free throw. Dobbs grabs the rebound. Eastern 6 - 5.
16:52 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 9 - 5.
16:39 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sowers passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Eastern 9 - 7.
16:27 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Cao shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 12 - 7.
15:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Leroy to Shooting Guard and Shafer to Small Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Alston to Point Guard and Price to Small Forward.
15:55 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Cummings in the paint. Cummings shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the rebound.
15:42 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the offensive rebound.
15:33 - Eastern: Dobbs has the rebound. Dobbs shoots from the low post. Fitch rotates over and blocks the shot! Alston grabs the rebound.
15:31 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sowers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sowers with a fadeaway jumper. Offensive foul! Sowers charged with the foul while taking the shot over Shafer.
15:19 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott outside. Lott passes the ball to Leroy outside. Leroy passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bitadze with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Eastern 14 - 7.
14:51 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Dobbs to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Small Forward and Bragg to Center.
14:51 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against pressure defense. Alston passes the ball to Cummings in the paint. Cummings goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Alston. Eastern 14 - 9.
14:42 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Shafer with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Shafer grabs the offensive rebound.
14:21 - Eastern: Shafer has the rebound and restarts the offense. Shafer shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 16 - 9.
14:16 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Alston passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Gentry! Gentry grabs the rebound.
14:02 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Leroy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Leroy passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bragg grabs the rebound.
13:42 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sowers passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Fitch. Fitch tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Fitch passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the rebound.
13:17 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Leroy in the paint. Leroy passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Leroy. Alston steals the pass from Leroy.
12:51 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break with Alston to the right. Sowers passes the ball to Alston on the perimeter. Alston shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Bitadze grabs the rebound.
12:47 - Eastern: Leroy brings up the ball against pressure defense. Leroy hands off the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs outside. Dobbs passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. Eastern 18 - 9.
12:22 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Donaldson to Point Guard and Lott to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sawamura to Shooting Guard, Price to Small Forward and Cummings to Power Forward.
12:22 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price drives down the lane. Price lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 18 - 11.
12:06 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Leroy in the paint. Leroy passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Eastern 21 - 11.
11:50 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Mahoney to Point Guard, Price to Shooting Guard and Jarrett to Small Forward.
11:50 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cummings grabs the offensive rebound.
11:39 - Northern Illinois: Cummings has the rebound. Cummings shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 21 - 13.
11:37 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Cummings grabs the rebound.
11:24 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break with Jarrett to the right. Price passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett shoots from the three point line. Foul! Donaldson fouls Jarrett on the shot. Jarrett makes the first free throw. Jarrett makes the second free throw. Jarrett makes the third free throw. Eastern 21 - 16.
11:17 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 23 - 16.
10:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Shafer to Shooting Guard and Cao to Small Forward.
10:55 - Northern Illinois: Price brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Price passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Mahoney. Offensive foul! Mahoney commits the foul.
10:47 - Eastern: Shafer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shafer shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bragg grabs the rebound.
10:40 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots from the block. It's blocked by Cao! Lott grabs the rebound.
10:26 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
10:10 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives to the basket. Foul! Donaldson commits the foul on Mahoney.
9:58 - Game Event: Time out. Donaldson must sit with 2 fouls. Eastern substitutes Dobbs to Point Guard.
9:58 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Mahoney. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Shafer grabs the rebound.
9:46 - Eastern: Dobbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Dobbs passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Dobbs. Offensive foul! Cao commits the foul away from the ball.
9:36 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg. Bragg passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Price. Price with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cao grabs the rebound.
9:03 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Dobbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Dobbs passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao. Offensive foul! Lott commits the foul away from the ball.
8:46 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard and Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard and Fitch to Power Forward.
8:46 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg. Bragg passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett passes the ball to Sowers on the perimeter. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
8:20 - Eastern: Shafer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shafer passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the block. Foul! Bragg fouls Gentry on the shot. Gentry makes the first free throw. Gentry makes the second free throw. Eastern 25 - 16.
8:05 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Dobbs to Point Guard and Lott to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Shooting Guard and Cummings to Power Forward.
8:05 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 25 - 18.
7:57 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard and Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard and Fitch to Power Forward.
7:57 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Jarrett fouls Cao on the shot. Cao makes the first free throw. Cao makes the second free throw. Eastern 27 - 18.
7:48 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 27 - 20.
7:37 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao outside. Cao passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Shafer. Eastern 29 - 20.
7:02 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Cope to Point Guard and Lott to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Shooting Guard and Cummings to Power Forward.
7:02 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Price. Price passes the ball to Cummings in the paint. Cummings passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price passes the ball to Cummings. Cummings with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bragg tips it in. Eastern 29 - 22.
6:31 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard and Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard and Fitch to Power Forward.
6:31 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze in the paint. Bitadze shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cao. Eastern 31 - 22.
6:05 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch. Fitch shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 31 - 24.
5:52 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer outside. Shafer passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Gentry shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Bragg! Dobbs tips it in. Eastern 33 - 24.
5:18 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 33 - 26.
5:06 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
4:54 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break with Jarrett and Mahoney. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett at the basket. Jarrett lays it up. Foul! Cao fouls Jarrett on the shot. Jarrett makes the first free throw. Jarrett makes the second free throw. Eastern 33 - 28.
4:49 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Donaldson to Point Guard and Bitadze to Shooting Guard.
4:49 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Fitch steals the pass from Donaldson.
4:44 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Mahoney leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Gentry fouls Bragg blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Bragg is shooting one-and-one. Bragg missed the first free throw. Bitadze grabs the rebound.
4:25 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Offensive foul! Dobbs commits the foul.
4:18 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers at the basket. Sowers lays it up. Gentry rotates over and blocks the shot! Gentry grabs the rebound.
4:06 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao. Cao passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 36 - 28.
3:41 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots from the block. The shot misses. Foul! Bragg fouls Gentry trying to grab the offensive rebound.
3:30 - Eastern: The ball is inbounded to Cao. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson on the perimeter. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 38 - 28.
3:11 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Jarrett passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Jarrett. Eastern 38 - 30.
2:37 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 41 - 30.
2:14 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg. Bragg shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 41 - 32.
2:05 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Jarrett steals the pass from Donaldson.
2:00 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Eastern 41 - 34.
1:38 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 43 - 34.
1:24 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the rebound.
1:14 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze in the paint. Bitadze shoots in the paint. Foul! Sowers fouls Bitadze on the shot. Bitadze makes the first free throw. Bitadze makes the second free throw. Eastern 45 - 34.
1:03 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers outside. Sowers drives down the lane. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney at the basket. Mahoney lays it up. Foul! Dobbs fouls Mahoney on the shot. Mahoney missed the first free throw. Mahoney makes the second free throw. Eastern 45 - 35.
0:44 - Game Event: Time out. Dobbs must sit with 3 fouls. Eastern substitutes Lott to Power Forward.
0:44 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
0:33 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sowers. Eastern 45 - 38.
0:16 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson in the paint. Donaldson shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
0:02 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. The shot clock winding down. Mahoney shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Lott grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern 45, Northern Illinois 38
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Donaldson must sit with 2 fouls. Cao must sit with 2 fouls. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard, Cao to Shooting Guard and Shafer to Small Forward. Sowers must sit with 2 fouls. Bragg must sit with 2 fouls. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Shooting Guard and Cummings to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Northern Illinois. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Cummings. Cummings passes the ball to Fitch on the perimeter. Fitch shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern 45 - 41.
19:46 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Donaldson to Point Guard, Bitadze to Shooting Guard, Cao to Small Forward and Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard and Bragg to Center.
19:46 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson outside. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 47 - 41.
19:19 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern 47 - 43.
19:09 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Gentry tips it in. Eastern 49 - 43.
18:58 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Lott to Power Forward and Dobbs to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Center.
18:58 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney turns the ball over to the other team.
18:45 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break with Cao and Donaldson. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao at the basket. Cao lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. And Cao is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Cao makes the first free throw. Eastern 52 - 43.
18:40 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sowers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sowers. Eastern 52 - 45.
18:26 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott. Lott shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. Eastern 54 - 45.
18:17 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers on the perimeter. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney outside. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern 54 - 47.
17:54 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Cao outside. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott. Foul! Mahoney commits a foul away from the ball.
17:34 - Eastern: The ball is inbounded to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Cao. Cao shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Cummings grabs the rebound.
17:21 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break with Mahoney and Jarrett. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Cummings tips it in. Eastern 54 - 49.
17:16 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott shoots from the low post. Foul! Fitch fouls Lott on the shot. Lott makes the first free throw. Lott missed the second free throw. Sowers grabs the rebound. Eastern 55 - 49.
17:04 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Foul! Dobbs commits the foul on Jarrett.
16:58 - Game Event: Time out. Dobbs must sit with 4 fouls. Eastern substitutes Bradley to Power Forward and Lott to Center.
16:58 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Sowers. Sowers passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sowers. Eastern 55 - 51.
16:45 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Lott grabs the long offensive rebound.
16:39 - Eastern: Lott has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lott passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern 57 - 51.
16:23 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Jarrett. Eastern 57 - 53.
16:08 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Bradley in the paint. Bradley turns the ball over to the other team.
15:51 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break with Mahoney to the right. Sowers lays it up. The shot misses. Cummings grabs the offensive rebound.
15:47 - Northern Illinois: Cummings has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cummings shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 57 - 55.
15:43 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Shafer to Small Forward, Lott to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Alston to Point Guard, Cummings to Small Forward and Bragg to Center.
15:43 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott shoots from the inside. Foul! Fitch fouls Lott on the shot. Lott makes the first free throw. Lott missed the second free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound. Eastern 58 - 55.
15:13 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Bragg charged with the foul while taking the shot over Gentry.
15:04 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bradley to Power Forward and Lott to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Small Forward and Cummings to Center.
15:04 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 61 - 55.
14:52 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Lott to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Small Forward and Bragg to Center.
14:52 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Alston passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Alston. Eastern 61 - 57.
14:52 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Northern Illinois!
14:37 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Gentry tips it in. Eastern 63 - 57.
14:26 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bradley to Power Forward and Lott to Center.
14:26 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Sowers in the paint. Bradley steals the pass from Sowers.
14:16 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze shoots a jumper from the base line. Foul! Sowers fouls Bitadze on the shot. Bitadze makes the first free throw. Bitadze makes the second free throw. Eastern 65 - 57.
14:05 - Game Event: Time out. Sowers must sit with 4 fouls. Northern Illinois substitutes Sawamura to Shooting Guard, Price to Small Forward and Cummings to Center.
14:05 - Northern Illinois: Sawamura brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sawamura passes the ball to Cummings in the paint. Cummings shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Eastern 65 - 59.
13:57 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Lott to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Shooting Guard, Cummings to Small Forward and Bragg to Center.
13:57 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott on the perimeter. Lott passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Price steals the pass from Gentry.
13:40 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Price passes the ball to Alston. Alston passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bitadze grabs the long rebound.
13:16 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer in the paint. Shafer shoots in the paint. Foul! Cummings fouls Shafer on the shot. Shafer makes the first free throw. Shafer makes the second free throw. Eastern 67 - 59.
12:59 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Leroy to Shooting Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes Sawamura to Shooting Guard, Price to Small Forward and Cummings to Power Forward.
12:59 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Cummings. Foul! Donaldson commits the foul on Cummings.
12:52 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Price. Price passes the ball to Alston on the perimeter. Alston passes the ball to Sawamura on the perimeter. Sawamura shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Leroy grabs the long rebound.
12:35 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Donaldson leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry. Gentry shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Bragg grabs the rebound.
12:17 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sawamura leads the fast break with Price and Alston. Sawamura passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern 67 - 62.
12:12 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Foul! Cummings commits the foul on Gentry. In the bonus, Gentry is shooting one-and-one. Gentry missed the first free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound.
12:06 - Northern Illinois: Sawamura brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sawamura passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Shafer grabs the rebound.
11:57 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Leroy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Leroy passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the offensive rebound.
11:27 - Eastern: Gentry has the rebound and restarts the offense. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson on the perimeter. Donaldson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Donaldson passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Lott grabs the offensive rebound.
11:12 - Eastern: Lott has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lott passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! And Shafer is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Shafer missed the first free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound. Eastern 69 - 62.
11:01 - Northern Illinois: Sawamura brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sawamura passes the ball to Alston outside. Alston passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price passes the ball to Sawamura on the perimeter. Sawamura shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 69 - 65.
10:39 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Shafer to Shooting Guard and Cao to Small Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Mahoney to Point Guard, Price to Shooting Guard and Jarrett to Small Forward.
10:39 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 71 - 65.
10:27 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots in the paint. Gentry rotates over and blocks the shot! Lott grabs the rebound.
10:12 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
9:55 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
9:43 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Shafer leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Shafer shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bragg grabs the rebound.
9:33 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break. Foul! Cao commits the foul on Price.
9:28 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Shooting Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes Fitch to Power Forward.
9:28 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Jarrett. Jarrett passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern 71 - 68.
9:16 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson outside. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Gentry tips it in. Eastern 73 - 68.
8:53 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard.
8:53 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the rebound.
8:36 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. Eastern 75 - 68.
8:23 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cao grabs the rebound.
8:13 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao turns the ball over out of bounds.
7:55 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch. Fitch tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Fitch with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 75 - 70.
7:34 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson in the paint. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 77 - 70.
7:10 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Donaldson grabs the long rebound.
6:52 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bitadze shoots from deep. The shot misses. Fitch grabs the rebound.
6:42 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Sowers on the perimeter. Sowers drives by Bitadze. Sowers lays it up. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
6:20 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze. And the shot clock expires!
5:50 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett drives by Bitadze. Jarrett lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 77 - 72.
5:32 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Dobbs outside. Dobbs passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson in the paint. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 79 - 72.
5:02 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Shafer to Shooting Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Power Forward.
5:02 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 79 - 74.
4:37 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Shooting Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes Fitch to Power Forward.
4:37 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Fitch grabs the rebound.
4:27 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sowers. Eastern 79 - 77.
4:00 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
3:33 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett with a fadeaway jumper. It's blocked by Cao! Fitch grabs the offensive rebound.
3:22 - Northern Illinois: Fitch has the rebound. Fitch shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 79 - 79.
3:20 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze shoots from deep. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the offensive rebound.
3:16 - Eastern: Gentry has the rebound. Gentry shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 81 - 79.
3:14 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Jarrett outside. Jarrett passes the ball to Bragg. Bragg passes the ball to Mahoney outside. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers at the basket. Sowers lays it up. Offensive foul! Sowers charged with the foul while taking the shot over Dobbs. Sowers fouls out. Price replaces Sowers at shooting guard.
2:41 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 83 - 79.
2:33 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
2:21 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern 85 - 79.
1:53 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney lays it up. Gentry rotates over and blocks the shot! Dobbs grabs the rebound.
1:44 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cao grabs the long offensive rebound.
1:38 - Eastern: Cao has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 87 - 79.
1:17 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 87 - 81.
1:04 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Foul! Price commits the intentional foul on Dobbs. In the double bonus, Dobbs is shooting two free throws. Dobbs missed the first free throw. Dobbs missed the second free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound.
1:00 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cao grabs the rebound.
0:47 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Price steals the pass from Donaldson.
0:42 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break with Mahoney to the right. Price lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 87 - 83.
0:36 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry on the perimeter. Foul! Mahoney commits the intentional foul on Gentry. In the double bonus, Gentry is shooting two free throws. Gentry makes the first free throw. Gentry missed the second free throw. Fitch grabs the rebound. Eastern 88 - 83.
0:30 - Northern Illinois: Price brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Price shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern 88 - 86.
0:26 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson. Foul! Mahoney commits the intentional foul on Donaldson. In the double bonus, Donaldson is shooting two free throws. Donaldson makes the first free throw. Donaldson missed the second free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound. Eastern 89 - 86.
0:14 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Tied 89 - 89.
0:09 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Fitch grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern 89, Northern Illinois 89
Overtime:
5:00 - Game Event: Eastern substitutes Leroy to Shooting Guard, Shafer to Small Forward, Lott to Power Forward and Dobbs to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Puentes to Power Forward and Cummings to Center.
5:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Eastern gains possession on the jump ball...
4:55 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 91 - 89.
4:43 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Shooting Guard, Cao to Small Forward, Dobbs to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Fitch to Power Forward and Bragg to Center.
4:43 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney passes the ball to Price at the basket. Price lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Tied 91 - 91.
4:34 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Eastern 94 - 91.
4:21 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg at the basket. Bragg lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 94 - 93.
4:09 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the inside. Fitch rotates over and blocks the shot! Dobbs tips it in. Eastern 96 - 93.
3:56 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots in the paint. Foul! Dobbs fouls Fitch on the shot. Dobbs fouls out. Lott replaces Dobbs at power forward. Fitch makes the first free throw. Fitch makes the second free throw. Eastern 96 - 95.
3:47 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao outside. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Donaldson grabs the offensive rebound.
3:32 - Eastern: Donaldson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Mahoney grabs the rebound.
3:18 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
3:06 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Fitch grabs the rebound.
2:46 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break. Foul! Cao commits the foul on Price.
2:42 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Fitch. Fitch turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:38 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze in the paint. Bitadze passes the ball to Donaldson on the perimeter. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao shoots from the inside. Bragg rotates over and blocks the shot! Fitch grabs the rebound.
2:08 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cao grabs the long rebound.
1:53 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 98 - 95.
1:42 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots from the inside. Foul! Gentry fouls Fitch on the shot. Fitch makes the first free throw. Fitch makes the second free throw. Eastern 98 - 97.
1:33 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Lott grabs the offensive rebound.
1:20 - Eastern: Lott has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lott passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Lott. Eastern 101 - 97.
0:57 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg outside. Bragg hands off the ball to Price. Price passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Eastern 101 - 99.
0:33 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott outside. Foul! Fitch commits the intentional foul on Lott. In the double bonus, Lott is shooting two free throws. Lott makes the first free throw. Lott makes the second free throw. Eastern 103 - 99.
0:22 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 103 - 102.
0:09 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry. Foul! Mahoney commits the intentional foul on Gentry. Mahoney fouls out. Alston replaces Mahoney at point guard. In the double bonus, Gentry is shooting two free throws. Gentry missed the first free throw. Gentry missed the second free throw. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
0:02 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. The shot clock winding down. Alston shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Bitadze grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern 103, Northern Illinois 102
Starting Line-Ups
Eastern: PG-Donaldson (6' 4½"), SG-Bitadze (6' 1½"), SF-Cao (6' 4½"), PF-Dobbs (6' 9½"), C-Gentry (6' 11½")
Northern Illinois: PG-Mahoney (6' 1½"), SG-Sowers (6' 2"), SF-Jarrett (6' 4½"), PF-Fitch (6' 7"), C-Bragg (6' 11½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Eastern gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the long offensive rebound.
19:36 - Eastern: Gentry has the rebound and restarts the offense. Fitch steals the pass from Gentry.
19:30 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Mahoney leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Bitadze grabs the rebound.
19:13 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots in the paint. Foul! Fitch fouls Dobbs on the shot. Dobbs makes the first free throw. Dobbs missed the second free throw. Fitch grabs the rebound. Eastern 1 - 0.
18:59 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Northern Illinois 2 - 1.
18:48 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard, Shafer to Shooting Guard, Lott to Power Forward and Dobbs to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Center.
18:48 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 4 - 2.
18:36 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Sowers in the paint. Sowers shoots from the inside. Dobbs rotates over and blocks the shot! Shafer grabs the rebound.
18:10 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. Eastern 6 - 2.
17:59 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Eastern 6 - 4.
17:50 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott turns the ball over out of bounds.
17:40 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers passes the ball to Fitch. Fitch passes the ball to Mahoney in the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Jarrett shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the long offensive rebound.
17:08 - Northern Illinois: Jarrett has the rebound and restarts the offense. Jarrett passes the ball to Mahoney in the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney shoots in the paint. Foul! Dobbs fouls Mahoney on the shot. Mahoney makes the first free throw. Mahoney missed the second free throw. Dobbs grabs the rebound. Eastern 6 - 5.
16:52 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 9 - 5.
16:39 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sowers passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Eastern 9 - 7.
16:27 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Cao shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 12 - 7.
15:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Leroy to Shooting Guard and Shafer to Small Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Alston to Point Guard and Price to Small Forward.
15:55 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Cummings in the paint. Cummings shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the rebound.
15:42 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the offensive rebound.
15:33 - Eastern: Dobbs has the rebound. Dobbs shoots from the low post. Fitch rotates over and blocks the shot! Alston grabs the rebound.
15:31 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sowers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sowers with a fadeaway jumper. Offensive foul! Sowers charged with the foul while taking the shot over Shafer.
15:19 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott outside. Lott passes the ball to Leroy outside. Leroy passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bitadze with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Eastern 14 - 7.
14:51 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Dobbs to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Small Forward and Bragg to Center.
14:51 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against pressure defense. Alston passes the ball to Cummings in the paint. Cummings goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Alston. Eastern 14 - 9.
14:42 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Shafer with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Shafer grabs the offensive rebound.
14:21 - Eastern: Shafer has the rebound and restarts the offense. Shafer shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 16 - 9.
14:16 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Alston passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Gentry! Gentry grabs the rebound.
14:02 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Leroy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Leroy passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bragg grabs the rebound.
13:42 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sowers passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Fitch. Fitch tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Fitch passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the rebound.
13:17 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Leroy in the paint. Leroy passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Leroy. Alston steals the pass from Leroy.
12:51 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break with Alston to the right. Sowers passes the ball to Alston on the perimeter. Alston shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Bitadze grabs the rebound.
12:47 - Eastern: Leroy brings up the ball against pressure defense. Leroy hands off the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs outside. Dobbs passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. Eastern 18 - 9.
12:22 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Donaldson to Point Guard and Lott to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sawamura to Shooting Guard, Price to Small Forward and Cummings to Power Forward.
12:22 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price drives down the lane. Price lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 18 - 11.
12:06 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Leroy in the paint. Leroy passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Eastern 21 - 11.
11:50 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Mahoney to Point Guard, Price to Shooting Guard and Jarrett to Small Forward.
11:50 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cummings grabs the offensive rebound.
11:39 - Northern Illinois: Cummings has the rebound. Cummings shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 21 - 13.
11:37 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Cummings grabs the rebound.
11:24 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break with Jarrett to the right. Price passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett shoots from the three point line. Foul! Donaldson fouls Jarrett on the shot. Jarrett makes the first free throw. Jarrett makes the second free throw. Jarrett makes the third free throw. Eastern 21 - 16.
11:17 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 23 - 16.
10:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Shafer to Shooting Guard and Cao to Small Forward.
10:55 - Northern Illinois: Price brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Price passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Mahoney. Offensive foul! Mahoney commits the foul.
10:47 - Eastern: Shafer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shafer shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bragg grabs the rebound.
10:40 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots from the block. It's blocked by Cao! Lott grabs the rebound.
10:26 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
10:10 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives to the basket. Foul! Donaldson commits the foul on Mahoney.
9:58 - Game Event: Time out. Donaldson must sit with 2 fouls. Eastern substitutes Dobbs to Point Guard.
9:58 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Mahoney. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Shafer grabs the rebound.
9:46 - Eastern: Dobbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Dobbs passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Dobbs. Offensive foul! Cao commits the foul away from the ball.
9:36 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg. Bragg passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Price. Price with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cao grabs the rebound.
9:03 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Dobbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Dobbs passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao. Offensive foul! Lott commits the foul away from the ball.
8:46 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard and Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard and Fitch to Power Forward.
8:46 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg. Bragg passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett passes the ball to Sowers on the perimeter. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
8:20 - Eastern: Shafer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shafer passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the block. Foul! Bragg fouls Gentry on the shot. Gentry makes the first free throw. Gentry makes the second free throw. Eastern 25 - 16.
8:05 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Dobbs to Point Guard and Lott to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Shooting Guard and Cummings to Power Forward.
8:05 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 25 - 18.
7:57 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard and Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard and Fitch to Power Forward.
7:57 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Jarrett fouls Cao on the shot. Cao makes the first free throw. Cao makes the second free throw. Eastern 27 - 18.
7:48 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 27 - 20.
7:37 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao outside. Cao passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Shafer. Eastern 29 - 20.
7:02 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Cope to Point Guard and Lott to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Shooting Guard and Cummings to Power Forward.
7:02 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Price. Price passes the ball to Cummings in the paint. Cummings passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price passes the ball to Cummings. Cummings with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bragg tips it in. Eastern 29 - 22.
6:31 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard and Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard and Fitch to Power Forward.
6:31 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze in the paint. Bitadze shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cao. Eastern 31 - 22.
6:05 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch. Fitch shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 31 - 24.
5:52 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer outside. Shafer passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Gentry shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Bragg! Dobbs tips it in. Eastern 33 - 24.
5:18 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 33 - 26.
5:06 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
4:54 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break with Jarrett and Mahoney. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett at the basket. Jarrett lays it up. Foul! Cao fouls Jarrett on the shot. Jarrett makes the first free throw. Jarrett makes the second free throw. Eastern 33 - 28.
4:49 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Donaldson to Point Guard and Bitadze to Shooting Guard.
4:49 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Fitch steals the pass from Donaldson.
4:44 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Mahoney leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Gentry fouls Bragg blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Bragg is shooting one-and-one. Bragg missed the first free throw. Bitadze grabs the rebound.
4:25 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Offensive foul! Dobbs commits the foul.
4:18 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers at the basket. Sowers lays it up. Gentry rotates over and blocks the shot! Gentry grabs the rebound.
4:06 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao. Cao passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 36 - 28.
3:41 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots from the block. The shot misses. Foul! Bragg fouls Gentry trying to grab the offensive rebound.
3:30 - Eastern: The ball is inbounded to Cao. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson on the perimeter. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 38 - 28.
3:11 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Jarrett passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Jarrett. Eastern 38 - 30.
2:37 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 41 - 30.
2:14 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg. Bragg shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 41 - 32.
2:05 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Jarrett steals the pass from Donaldson.
2:00 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Eastern 41 - 34.
1:38 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 43 - 34.
1:24 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the rebound.
1:14 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze in the paint. Bitadze shoots in the paint. Foul! Sowers fouls Bitadze on the shot. Bitadze makes the first free throw. Bitadze makes the second free throw. Eastern 45 - 34.
1:03 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers outside. Sowers drives down the lane. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney at the basket. Mahoney lays it up. Foul! Dobbs fouls Mahoney on the shot. Mahoney missed the first free throw. Mahoney makes the second free throw. Eastern 45 - 35.
0:44 - Game Event: Time out. Dobbs must sit with 3 fouls. Eastern substitutes Lott to Power Forward.
0:44 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
0:33 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sowers. Eastern 45 - 38.
0:16 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson in the paint. Donaldson shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
0:02 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. The shot clock winding down. Mahoney shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Lott grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern 45, Northern Illinois 38
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Donaldson must sit with 2 fouls. Cao must sit with 2 fouls. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Point Guard, Cao to Shooting Guard and Shafer to Small Forward. Sowers must sit with 2 fouls. Bragg must sit with 2 fouls. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Shooting Guard and Cummings to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Northern Illinois. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Cummings. Cummings passes the ball to Fitch on the perimeter. Fitch shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern 45 - 41.
19:46 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Donaldson to Point Guard, Bitadze to Shooting Guard, Cao to Small Forward and Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard and Bragg to Center.
19:46 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson outside. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 47 - 41.
19:19 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern 47 - 43.
19:09 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Gentry tips it in. Eastern 49 - 43.
18:58 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Lott to Power Forward and Dobbs to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Center.
18:58 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney turns the ball over to the other team.
18:45 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break with Cao and Donaldson. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao at the basket. Cao lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. And Cao is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Cao makes the first free throw. Eastern 52 - 43.
18:40 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sowers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sowers. Eastern 52 - 45.
18:26 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott. Lott shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. Eastern 54 - 45.
18:17 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers on the perimeter. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney outside. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern 54 - 47.
17:54 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Cao outside. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott. Foul! Mahoney commits a foul away from the ball.
17:34 - Eastern: The ball is inbounded to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Cao. Cao shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Cummings grabs the rebound.
17:21 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break with Mahoney and Jarrett. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Cummings tips it in. Eastern 54 - 49.
17:16 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott shoots from the low post. Foul! Fitch fouls Lott on the shot. Lott makes the first free throw. Lott missed the second free throw. Sowers grabs the rebound. Eastern 55 - 49.
17:04 - Northern Illinois: Sowers brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Foul! Dobbs commits the foul on Jarrett.
16:58 - Game Event: Time out. Dobbs must sit with 4 fouls. Eastern substitutes Bradley to Power Forward and Lott to Center.
16:58 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Sowers. Sowers passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sowers. Eastern 55 - 51.
16:45 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Lott grabs the long offensive rebound.
16:39 - Eastern: Lott has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lott passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern 57 - 51.
16:23 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Jarrett. Eastern 57 - 53.
16:08 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Bradley in the paint. Bradley turns the ball over to the other team.
15:51 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sowers leads the fast break with Mahoney to the right. Sowers lays it up. The shot misses. Cummings grabs the offensive rebound.
15:47 - Northern Illinois: Cummings has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cummings shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 57 - 55.
15:43 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Shafer to Small Forward, Lott to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Alston to Point Guard, Cummings to Small Forward and Bragg to Center.
15:43 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott shoots from the inside. Foul! Fitch fouls Lott on the shot. Lott makes the first free throw. Lott missed the second free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound. Eastern 58 - 55.
15:13 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Bragg charged with the foul while taking the shot over Gentry.
15:04 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bradley to Power Forward and Lott to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Small Forward and Cummings to Center.
15:04 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 61 - 55.
14:52 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Lott to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Small Forward and Bragg to Center.
14:52 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Alston passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Alston. Eastern 61 - 57.
14:52 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Northern Illinois!
14:37 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Gentry tips it in. Eastern 63 - 57.
14:26 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bradley to Power Forward and Lott to Center.
14:26 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Sowers in the paint. Bradley steals the pass from Sowers.
14:16 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze shoots a jumper from the base line. Foul! Sowers fouls Bitadze on the shot. Bitadze makes the first free throw. Bitadze makes the second free throw. Eastern 65 - 57.
14:05 - Game Event: Time out. Sowers must sit with 4 fouls. Northern Illinois substitutes Sawamura to Shooting Guard, Price to Small Forward and Cummings to Center.
14:05 - Northern Illinois: Sawamura brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sawamura passes the ball to Cummings in the paint. Cummings shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Eastern 65 - 59.
13:57 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Lott to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Price to Shooting Guard, Cummings to Small Forward and Bragg to Center.
13:57 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott on the perimeter. Lott passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Price steals the pass from Gentry.
13:40 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Price passes the ball to Alston. Alston passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bitadze grabs the long rebound.
13:16 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bitadze passes the ball to Shafer in the paint. Shafer shoots in the paint. Foul! Cummings fouls Shafer on the shot. Shafer makes the first free throw. Shafer makes the second free throw. Eastern 67 - 59.
12:59 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Leroy to Shooting Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes Sawamura to Shooting Guard, Price to Small Forward and Cummings to Power Forward.
12:59 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Alston passes the ball to Cummings. Foul! Donaldson commits the foul on Cummings.
12:52 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Price. Price passes the ball to Alston on the perimeter. Alston passes the ball to Sawamura on the perimeter. Sawamura shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Leroy grabs the long rebound.
12:35 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Donaldson leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry. Gentry shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Bragg grabs the rebound.
12:17 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sawamura leads the fast break with Price and Alston. Sawamura passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern 67 - 62.
12:12 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Foul! Cummings commits the foul on Gentry. In the bonus, Gentry is shooting one-and-one. Gentry missed the first free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound.
12:06 - Northern Illinois: Sawamura brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sawamura passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Shafer grabs the rebound.
11:57 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Leroy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Leroy passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Shafer on the perimeter. Shafer passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the offensive rebound.
11:27 - Eastern: Gentry has the rebound and restarts the offense. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson on the perimeter. Donaldson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Donaldson passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Lott grabs the offensive rebound.
11:12 - Eastern: Lott has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lott passes the ball to Shafer. Shafer shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! And Shafer is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Shafer missed the first free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound. Eastern 69 - 62.
11:01 - Northern Illinois: Sawamura brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sawamura passes the ball to Alston outside. Alston passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price passes the ball to Sawamura on the perimeter. Sawamura shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern 69 - 65.
10:39 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Shafer to Shooting Guard and Cao to Small Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Mahoney to Point Guard, Price to Shooting Guard and Jarrett to Small Forward.
10:39 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 71 - 65.
10:27 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots in the paint. Gentry rotates over and blocks the shot! Lott grabs the rebound.
10:12 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
9:55 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
9:43 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Shafer leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Shafer shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bragg grabs the rebound.
9:33 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break. Foul! Cao commits the foul on Price.
9:28 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Shooting Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes Fitch to Power Forward.
9:28 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Jarrett. Jarrett passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern 71 - 68.
9:16 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson outside. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Gentry tips it in. Eastern 73 - 68.
8:53 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Dobbs to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Sowers to Shooting Guard.
8:53 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Dobbs grabs the rebound.
8:36 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bitadze. Eastern 75 - 68.
8:23 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cao grabs the rebound.
8:13 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao turns the ball over out of bounds.
7:55 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch. Fitch tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Fitch with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 75 - 70.
7:34 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson in the paint. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 77 - 70.
7:10 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Donaldson grabs the long rebound.
6:52 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bitadze shoots from deep. The shot misses. Fitch grabs the rebound.
6:42 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch passes the ball to Sowers on the perimeter. Sowers drives by Bitadze. Sowers lays it up. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
6:20 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze. And the shot clock expires!
5:50 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett drives by Bitadze. Jarrett lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 77 - 72.
5:32 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Dobbs outside. Dobbs passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Donaldson in the paint. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 79 - 72.
5:02 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Shafer to Shooting Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes Cummings to Power Forward.
5:02 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 79 - 74.
4:37 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Shooting Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes Fitch to Power Forward.
4:37 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Fitch grabs the rebound.
4:27 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett in the paint. Jarrett passes the ball to Sowers. Sowers passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sowers. Eastern 79 - 77.
4:00 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
3:33 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett with a fadeaway jumper. It's blocked by Cao! Fitch grabs the offensive rebound.
3:22 - Northern Illinois: Fitch has the rebound. Fitch shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 79 - 79.
3:20 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze shoots from deep. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the offensive rebound.
3:16 - Eastern: Gentry has the rebound. Gentry shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 81 - 79.
3:14 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Jarrett outside. Jarrett passes the ball to Bragg. Bragg passes the ball to Mahoney outside. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney passes the ball to Sowers at the basket. Sowers lays it up. Offensive foul! Sowers charged with the foul while taking the shot over Dobbs. Sowers fouls out. Price replaces Sowers at shooting guard.
2:41 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 83 - 79.
2:33 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett. Jarrett shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
2:21 - Eastern: Fast break opportunity! Bitadze leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bitadze passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Dobbs passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern 85 - 79.
1:53 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney lays it up. Gentry rotates over and blocks the shot! Dobbs grabs the rebound.
1:44 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cao grabs the long offensive rebound.
1:38 - Eastern: Cao has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cao with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 87 - 79.
1:17 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 87 - 81.
1:04 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Dobbs in the paint. Foul! Price commits the intentional foul on Dobbs. In the double bonus, Dobbs is shooting two free throws. Dobbs missed the first free throw. Dobbs missed the second free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound.
1:00 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cao grabs the rebound.
0:47 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Price steals the pass from Donaldson.
0:42 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break with Mahoney to the right. Price lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern 87 - 83.
0:36 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry on the perimeter. Foul! Mahoney commits the intentional foul on Gentry. In the double bonus, Gentry is shooting two free throws. Gentry makes the first free throw. Gentry missed the second free throw. Fitch grabs the rebound. Eastern 88 - 83.
0:30 - Northern Illinois: Price brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Price shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern 88 - 86.
0:26 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Donaldson. Foul! Mahoney commits the intentional foul on Donaldson. In the double bonus, Donaldson is shooting two free throws. Donaldson makes the first free throw. Donaldson missed the second free throw. Bragg grabs the rebound. Eastern 89 - 86.
0:14 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Tied 89 - 89.
0:09 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Cao on the perimeter. Cao shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Fitch grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern 89, Northern Illinois 89
Overtime:
5:00 - Game Event: Eastern substitutes Leroy to Shooting Guard, Shafer to Small Forward, Lott to Power Forward and Dobbs to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Puentes to Power Forward and Cummings to Center.
5:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Eastern gains possession on the jump ball...
4:55 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern 91 - 89.
4:43 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern substitutes Bitadze to Shooting Guard, Cao to Small Forward, Dobbs to Power Forward and Gentry to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Fitch to Power Forward and Bragg to Center.
4:43 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney passes the ball to Price at the basket. Price lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Tied 91 - 91.
4:34 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Eastern 94 - 91.
4:21 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg at the basket. Bragg lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 94 - 93.
4:09 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry shoots from the inside. Fitch rotates over and blocks the shot! Dobbs tips it in. Eastern 96 - 93.
3:56 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots in the paint. Foul! Dobbs fouls Fitch on the shot. Dobbs fouls out. Lott replaces Dobbs at power forward. Fitch makes the first free throw. Fitch makes the second free throw. Eastern 96 - 95.
3:47 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao outside. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze outside. Bitadze shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Donaldson grabs the offensive rebound.
3:32 - Eastern: Donaldson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Mahoney grabs the rebound.
3:18 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Gentry grabs the rebound.
3:06 - Eastern: Bitadze brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bitadze passes the ball to Donaldson. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Bitadze. Bitadze shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Fitch grabs the rebound.
2:46 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Price leads the fast break. Foul! Cao commits the foul on Price.
2:42 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Fitch. Fitch turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:38 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao passes the ball to Bitadze in the paint. Bitadze passes the ball to Donaldson on the perimeter. Donaldson passes the ball to Cao in the paint. Cao shoots from the inside. Bragg rotates over and blocks the shot! Fitch grabs the rebound.
2:08 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg in the paint. Bragg passes the ball to Price on the perimeter. Price shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cao grabs the long rebound.
1:53 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Donaldson. Eastern 98 - 95.
1:42 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mahoney passes the ball to Fitch in the paint. Fitch shoots from the inside. Foul! Gentry fouls Fitch on the shot. Fitch makes the first free throw. Fitch makes the second free throw. Eastern 98 - 97.
1:33 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Lott grabs the offensive rebound.
1:20 - Eastern: Lott has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lott passes the ball to Gentry in the paint. Gentry passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Bitadze shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Lott. Eastern 101 - 97.
0:57 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Bragg outside. Bragg hands off the ball to Price. Price passes the ball to Mahoney on the perimeter. Mahoney drives down the lane. Mahoney attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Eastern 101 - 99.
0:33 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Bitadze on the perimeter. Bitadze passes the ball to Lott outside. Foul! Fitch commits the intentional foul on Lott. In the double bonus, Lott is shooting two free throws. Lott makes the first free throw. Lott makes the second free throw. Eastern 103 - 99.
0:22 - Northern Illinois: Mahoney brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Mahoney passes the ball to Jarrett on the perimeter. Jarrett shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mahoney. Eastern 103 - 102.
0:09 - Eastern: Donaldson brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Donaldson passes the ball to Gentry. Foul! Mahoney commits the intentional foul on Gentry. Mahoney fouls out. Alston replaces Mahoney at point guard. In the double bonus, Gentry is shooting two free throws. Gentry missed the first free throw. Gentry missed the second free throw. Jarrett grabs the rebound.
0:02 - Northern Illinois: Alston brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. The shot clock winding down. Alston shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Bitadze grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern 103, Northern Illinois 102
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