NJIT Highlanders @ South Carolina Upstate Spartans

71–72Final · Feb 25, 2016

NJIT 71 UPST 72 Final

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NJIT17-13	21	50	71
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Mike Cunningham made Jumper.
0–2
Josh Cuthbertson made Jumper.
0–4
Ky Howard made Layup. Assisted by Tim Coleman.
2–4
Josh Cuthbertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marvin Smith.
2–7
Deion Holmes made Dunk.
2–9
Damon Lynn made Jumper.
4–9
Philip Whittington made Dunk. Assisted by Jure Span.
4–11
Jure Span made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Cuthbertson.
4–14
Malik Moore made Free Throw.
4–15
Malik Moore made Free Throw.
4–16
Philip Whittington made Two Point Tip Shot.
4–18
Chris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damon Lynn.
7–18
Jure Span made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Schulte.
7–21
Chris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ky Howard.
10–21
Philip Whittington made Jumper. Assisted by Malik Moore.
10–23
Tim Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ky Howard.
13–23
Michael Buchanan made Jumper. Assisted by Mike Cunningham.
13–25
Mohamed Bendary made Layup. Assisted by Ky Howard.
15–25
Deion Holmes made Layup.
15–27
Deion Holmes made Free Throw.
15–28
Deion Holmes made Free Throw.
15–29
Tim Coleman made Jumper.
17–29
Michael Buchanan made Layup. Assisted by Josh Cuthbertson.
17–31
Philip Whittington made Jumper. Assisted by Tristan Thomas.
17–33
Emmanuel Tselentakis made Jumper.
19–33
Damon Lynn made Layup. Assisted by Ky Howard.
21–33
Mike Cunningham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Cuthbertson.
21–36
Damon Lynn made Jumper.
23–36
Damon Lynn made Free Throw.
24–36
Marvin Smith made Jumper. Assisted by Mike Cunningham.
24–38
Mohamed Bendary made Layup.
26–38
Mike Cunningham made Jumper. Assisted by Deion Holmes.
26–40
Michael Buchanan made Layup. Assisted by Mike Cunningham.
26–42
Emmanuel Tselentakis made Jumper. Assisted by Mohamed Bendary.
28–42
Josh Cuthbertson made Free Throw.
28–43
Josh Cuthbertson made Layup. Assisted by Jure Span.
28–45
Damon Lynn made Jumper.
30–45
Mike Cunningham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Buchanan.
30–48
Damon Lynn made Layup.
32–48
Philip Whittington made Layup. Assisted by Jure Span.
32–50
Damon Lynn made Layup. Assisted by Tim Coleman.
34–50
Malik Moore made Layup. Assisted by Philip Whittington.
34–52
Malik Moore made Two Point Tip Shot.
34–54
Ky Howard made Layup. Assisted by Tim Coleman.
36–54
Ky Howard made Free Throw.
37–54
Ky Howard made Layup.
39–54
Josh Cuthbertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jure Span.
39–57
Damon Lynn made Jumper.
41–57
Damon Lynn made Free Throw.
42–57
Damon Lynn made Layup.
44–57
Ky Howard made Free Throw.
45–57
Tim Coleman made Free Throw.
46–57
Tim Coleman made Free Throw.
47–57
Josh Cuthbertson made Layup. Assisted by Marvin Smith.
47–59
Tim Coleman made Jumper.
49–59
Marvin Smith made Free Throw.
49–60
Ky Howard made Free Throw.
50–60
Ky Howard made Free Throw.
51–60
Jure Span made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Cuthbertson.
51–63
Tim Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vlad Shustov.
54–63
Josh Cuthbertson made Free Throw.
54–64
Josh Cuthbertson made Free Throw.
54–65
Malik Moore made Free Throw.
54–66
Michael Buchanan made Layup. Assisted by Tristan Thomas.
54–68
Ky Howard made Layup.
56–68
Tim Coleman made Layup.
58–68
Tim Coleman made Free Throw.
59–68
Tim Coleman made Free Throw.
60–68
Tim Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ky Howard.
63–68
Damon Lynn made Jumper.
65–68
Damon Lynn made Free Throw.
66–68
Michael Buchanan made Free Throw.
66–69
Vlad Shustov made Layup. Assisted by Tim Coleman.
68–69
Chris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damon Lynn.
71–69
Malik Moore made Three Point Jumper.
71–72

Play-by-play

P1 Michael Buchanan missed Jumper.
P1 Tim Coleman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ky Howard missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mike Cunningham made Jumper. 0–2
P1 Emmanuel Tselentakis Turnover.
P1 Mike Cunningham Steal.
P1 Deion Holmes missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marvin Smith Offensive Rebound.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson made Jumper. 0–4
P1 Tim Coleman missed Jumper.
P1 Marvin Smith Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mike Cunningham Turnover.
P1 Tim Coleman missed Layup.
P1 Michael Buchanan Block.
P1 NJIT Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ky Howard made Layup. Assisted by Tim Coleman. 2–4
P1 Deion Holmes Turnover.
P1 Foul on Deion Holmes.
P1 Ky Howard Turnover.
P1 Mike Cunningham missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mohamed Bendary Defensive Rebound.
P1 Damon Lynn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mike Cunningham Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marvin Smith missed Jumper.
P1 Mohamed Bendary Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tim Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mohamed Bendary Offensive Rebound.
P1 Chris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marvin Smith Defensive Rebound.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marvin Smith. 2–7
P1 Ky Howard missed Jumper.
P1 Marvin Smith Defensive Rebound.
P1 Deion Holmes missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mohamed Bendary Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ky Howard Turnover.
P1 Deion Holmes Steal.
P1 Deion Holmes made Dunk. 2–9
P1 Damon Lynn made Jumper. 4–9
P1 Mike Cunningham missed Jumper.
P1 Chris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
P1 Emmanuel Tselentakis missed Jumper.
P1 South Carolina Upstate Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malik Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Philip Whittington missed Jumper.
P1 Damon Lynn Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tim Coleman missed Jumper.
P1 Malik Moore Defensive Rebound.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Vlad Shustov Defensive Rebound.
P1 Damon Lynn missed Jumper.
P1 Philip Whittington Defensive Rebound.
P1 Philip Whittington made Dunk. Assisted by Jure Span. 4–11
P1 Emmanuel Tselentakis missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Malik Moore Defensive Rebound.
P1 Philip Whittington missed Jumper.
P1 Tim Coleman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Damon Lynn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jure Span made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Cuthbertson. 4–14
P1 Tim Coleman missed Jumper.
P1 Philip Whittington Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Emmanuel Tselentakis.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Malik Moore made Free Throw. 4–15
P1 Malik Moore made Free Throw. 4–16
P1 Damon Lynn Turnover.
P1 Philip Whittington missed Jumper.
P1 Jacob Schulte Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jacob Schulte missed Layup.
P1 Philip Whittington Offensive Rebound.
P1 Philip Whittington made Two Point Tip Shot. 4–18
P1 NJIT Timeout
P1 Chris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damon Lynn. 7–18
P1 Jure Span made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Schulte. 7–21
P1 Chris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ky Howard. 10–21
P1 Philip Whittington made Jumper. Assisted by Malik Moore. 10–23
P1 Ky Howard missed Layup.
P1 Malik Moore Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tristan Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ky Howard Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Philip Whittington.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Damon Lynn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 South Carolina Upstate Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jacob Schulte Turnover.
P1 Foul on Jacob Schulte.
P1 Foul on Mike Cunningham.
P1 Damon Lynn Turnover.
P1 Jacob Schulte missed Jumper.
P1 Vlad Shustov Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tim Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ky Howard. 13–23
P1 Michael Buchanan made Jumper. Assisted by Mike Cunningham. 13–25
P1 Chris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 NJIT Offensive Rebound.
P1 Mohamed Bendary Turnover.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson Steal.
P1 Deion Holmes Turnover.
P1 Ky Howard Steal.
P1 Mohamed Bendary made Layup. Assisted by Ky Howard. 15–25
P1 Josh Cuthbertson missed Jumper.
P1 Michael Buchanan Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mohamed Bendary.
P1 Deion Holmes missed Jumper.
P1 Ky Howard Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tim Coleman missed Jumper.
P1 Michael Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mike Cunningham missed Jumper.
P1 Damon Lynn Defensive Rebound.
P1 Damon Lynn Turnover.
P1 Deion Holmes Steal.
P1 Deion Holmes made Layup. 15–27
P1 Mohamed Bendary Turnover.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson Steal.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Vlad Shustov.
P1 Deion Holmes made Free Throw. 15–28
P1 Deion Holmes made Free Throw. 15–29
P1 Mohamed Bendary missed Jumper.
P1 Tim Coleman Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tim Coleman made Jumper. 17–29
P1 Michael Buchanan made Layup. Assisted by Josh Cuthbertson. 17–31
P1 Foul on Tim Coleman.
P1 Tim Coleman missed Jumper.
P1 Philip Whittington Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jure Span Turnover.
P1 Damon Lynn Steal.
P1 Chris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Josh Cuthbertson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Philip Whittington made Jumper. Assisted by Tristan Thomas. 17–33
P1 Damon Lynn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Philip Whittington Defensive Rebound.
P1 South Carolina Upstate Timeout
P1 Philip Whittington missed Jumper.
P1 Emmanuel Tselentakis Defensive Rebound.
P1 Emmanuel Tselentakis made Jumper. 19–33
P1 Philip Whittington missed Layup.
P1 Emmanuel Tselentakis Block.
P1 Ky Howard Defensive Rebound.
P1 Damon Lynn made Layup. Assisted by Ky Howard. 21–33
P2 Emmanuel Tselentakis missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marvin Smith Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mike Cunningham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Cuthbertson. 21–36
P2 Damon Lynn made Jumper. 23–36
P2 Foul on Deion Holmes.
P2 Damon Lynn made Free Throw. 24–36
P2 Marvin Smith made Jumper. Assisted by Mike Cunningham. 24–38
P2 Tim Coleman missed Layup.
P2 Mohamed Bendary Offensive Rebound.
P2 Mohamed Bendary made Layup. 26–38
P2 Mike Cunningham made Jumper. Assisted by Deion Holmes. 26–40
P2 Foul on Mike Cunningham.
P2 Ky Howard missed Jumper.
P2 Mike Cunningham Defensive Rebound.
P2 Michael Buchanan made Layup. Assisted by Mike Cunningham. 26–42
P2 Chris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michael Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mike Cunningham missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ky Howard Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Michael Buchanan.
P2 Emmanuel Tselentakis made Jumper. Assisted by Mohamed Bendary. 28–42
P2 Foul on Emmanuel Tselentakis.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson missed Free Throw.
P2 South Carolina Upstate Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson made Free Throw. 28–43
P2 Damon Lynn missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jure Span Defensive Rebound.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson made Layup. Assisted by Jure Span. 28–45
P2 Chris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mohamed Bendary.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jure Span missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michael Buchanan Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jure Span missed Jumper.
P2 Chris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
P2 Damon Lynn made Jumper. 30–45
P2 Josh Cuthbertson missed Jumper.
P2 Michael Buchanan Offensive Rebound.
P2 Mike Cunningham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Buchanan. 30–48
P2 Damon Lynn made Layup. 32–48
P2 Michael Buchanan Turnover.
P2 Foul on Michael Buchanan.
P2 Mohamed Bendary Turnover.
P2 Foul on Mohamed Bendary.
P2 Philip Whittington made Layup. Assisted by Jure Span. 32–50
P2 Damon Lynn made Layup. Assisted by Tim Coleman. 34–50
P2 Malik Moore made Layup. Assisted by Philip Whittington. 34–52
P2 Chris Jenkins Turnover.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson Steal.
P2 Tristan Thomas missed Layup.
P2 Malik Moore Offensive Rebound.
P2 Malik Moore made Two Point Tip Shot. 34–54
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Ky Howard made Layup. Assisted by Tim Coleman. 36–54
P2 Foul on Malik Moore.
P2 Ky Howard made Free Throw. 37–54
P2 Jure Span Turnover.
P2 Ky Howard Steal.
P2 Ky Howard made Layup. 39–54
P2 Josh Cuthbertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jure Span. 39–57
P2 Tim Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Philip Whittington Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mohamed Bendary.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson Turnover.
P2 Emmanuel Tselentakis Steal.
P2 Damon Lynn made Jumper. 41–57
P2 Foul on Mike Cunningham.
P2 Damon Lynn made Free Throw. 42–57
P2 Deion Holmes Turnover.
P2 Foul on Deion Holmes.
P2 Damon Lynn made Layup. 44–57
P2 Foul on Emmanuel Tselentakis.
P2 South Carolina Upstate Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Deion Holmes missed Jumper.
P2 Emmanuel Tselentakis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Deion Holmes.
P2 Ky Howard made Free Throw. 45–57
P2 Ky Howard missed Free Throw.
P2 Philip Whittington Defensive Rebound.
P2 Marvin Smith Turnover.
P2 Tim Coleman missed Layup.
P2 Marvin Smith Defensive Rebound.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Emmanuel Tselentakis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mike Cunningham.
P2 Ky Howard missed Free Throw.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Tim Coleman.
P2 Jure Span Turnover.
P2 Tim Coleman Steal.
P2 Foul on Jure Span.
P2 Tim Coleman made Free Throw. 46–57
P2 Tim Coleman made Free Throw. 47–57
P2 Josh Cuthbertson made Layup. Assisted by Marvin Smith. 47–59
P2 Ky Howard missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Emmanuel Tselentakis Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tim Coleman made Jumper. 49–59
P2 Foul on Vlad Shustov.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Marvin Smith missed Free Throw.
P2 South Carolina Upstate Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Marvin Smith made Free Throw. 49–60
P2 Ky Howard missed Layup.
P2 Jure Span Block.
P2 Ky Howard Offensive Rebound.
P2 Damon Lynn missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tim Coleman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Josh Cuthbertson.
P2 Ky Howard made Free Throw. 50–60
P2 Ky Howard made Free Throw. 51–60
P2 Jure Span Turnover.
P2 Foul on Jure Span.
P2 South Carolina Upstate Timeout
P2 Tim Coleman missed Layup.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Mohamed Bendary Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ky Howard Turnover.
P2 Foul on Ky Howard.
P2 Jure Span made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Cuthbertson. 51–63
P2 Mohamed Bendary missed Layup.
P2 Michael Buchanan Block.
P2 Michael Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mohamed Bendary.
P2 Tim Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vlad Shustov. 54–63
P2 NJIT Timeout
P2 Jure Span missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ky Howard.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson made Free Throw. 54–64
P2 Josh Cuthbertson made Free Throw. 54–65
P2 Damon Lynn missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michael Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Vlad Shustov.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Malik Moore made Free Throw. 54–66
P2 Malik Moore missed Free Throw.
P2 Vlad Shustov Defensive Rebound.
P2 Damon Lynn Turnover.
P2 Michael Buchanan made Layup. Assisted by Tristan Thomas. 54–68
P2 Ky Howard made Layup. 56–68
P2 Michael Buchanan Turnover.
P2 Foul on Michael Buchanan.
P2 Tim Coleman made Layup. 58–68
P2 Tristan Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tim Coleman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Malik Moore.
P2 Tim Coleman made Free Throw. 59–68
P2 Tim Coleman made Free Throw. 60–68
P2 Jure Span Turnover.
P2 NJIT Timeout
P2 Tim Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ky Howard. 63–68
P2 Foul on Ky Howard.
P2 Malik Moore missed Free Throw.
P2 South Carolina Upstate Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Malik Moore missed Free Throw.
P2 Ky Howard Defensive Rebound.
P2 Damon Lynn made Jumper. 65–68
P2 Foul on Jure Span.
P2 Damon Lynn made Free Throw. 66–68
P2 Josh Cuthbertson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Emmanuel Tselentakis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Damon Lynn missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Josh Cuthbertson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Vlad Shustov.
P2 Michael Buchanan made Free Throw. 66–69
P2 Michael Buchanan missed Free Throw.
P2 Tim Coleman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Vlad Shustov made Layup. Assisted by Tim Coleman. 68–69
P2 Mike Cunningham missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 NJIT Defensive Rebound.
P2 South Carolina Upstate Timeout
P2 Chris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damon Lynn. 71–69
P2 Malik Moore made Three Point Jumper. 71–72

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Rob UkawubaG	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim ColemanG	34	19	6-17	3-5	4-4	6	4	0	1	0	2	4	2
Damon LynnG	40	21	9-18	0-8	3-3	2	2	4	1	0	0	2	0
Ky HowardG	30	12	4-10	0-2	4-6	6	5	3	2	0	1	5	3
Emmanuel TselentakisG	25	4	2-5	0-2	0-0	5	0	1	1	1	1	4	3
Mohamed BendaryF	20	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	6	1	3	0	0	2	4	5
Vlad ShustovF	16	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	3	4
Reilly WalshG	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osa IzevbuwaG	7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris JenkinsG	25	9	3-8	3-8	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Abdul LewisF
Terrence SmithF
James McMillonG
Derek McKnightG
Seth CallahanG
Winfield WillisG

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Marvin SmithF	18	3	1-2	0-0	1-2	6	2	1	0	0	1	5	0
Josh CuthbertsonF	36	15	5-11	2-6	3-4	9	4	1	3	0	2	7	1
Michael BuchananC	25	9	4-5	0-0	1-2	7	1	2	0	2	3	4	3
Deion HolmesG	17	6	2-6	0-2	2-2	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	4
Mike CunninghamG	22	10	4-9	2-5	0-0	2	3	1	1	0	0	2	4
Malik MooreF	19	10	3-4	1-2	3-6	4	1	0	0	0	1	3	2
Philip WhittingtonF	14	10	5-10	0-0	0-0	7	1	0	0	0	1	6	1
Jacob SchulteF	7	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Jure SpanG	24	9	3-6	3-5	0-0	1	5	5	0	1	0	1	3
Tristan ThomasG	18	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carson SmithF
Ramel ThompkinsF
Damian GoodwinF
Blake EdwardsG
Tanner CastoraG

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