Kent State Golden Flashes @ Northern Illinois Huskies

73–66Final · Jan 24, 2017

KENT 73 NIU 66 Final

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KENT11-9	35	38	73
NIU12-8	37	29	66

· Line: NIU -4

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Dontel Highsmith made Jumper.
0–2
Jalen Avery made Three Point Jumper.
3–2
Justin Thomas made Layup.
3–4
Jimmy Hall made Layup.
5–4
Jimmy Hall made Free Throw.
6–4
Jimmy Hall made Free Throw.
7–4
Justin Thomas made Layup.
7–6
Danny Pippen made Free Throw.
8–6
Danny Pippen made Free Throw.
9–6
Marshawn Wilson made Three Point Jumper.
9–9
Deon Edwin made Layup.
11–9
Eugene German made Free Throw.
11–10
Eugene German made Free Throw.
11–11
Eugene German made Free Throw.
11–12
Kevin Zabo made Layup.
13–12
Jimmy Hall made Layup.
15–12
Marshawn Wilson made Jumper.
15–14
Kevin Zabo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Peterson.
18–14
Justin Thomas made Free Throw.
18–15
Danny Pippen made Free Throw.
19–15
Deon Edwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Avery.
22–15
Marin Maric made Layup. Assisted by Dontel Highsmith.
22–17
Austin Pauga made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dontel Highsmith.
22–20
Austin Pauga made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Levi Bradley.
22–23
Deon Edwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alonzo Walker.
25–23
Levi Bradley made Layup.
25–25
Aaric Armstead made Free Throw.
25–26
Aaric Armstead made Free Throw.
25–27
Levi Bradley made Free Throw.
25–28
Desmond Ridenour made Free Throw.
26–28
Desmond Ridenour made Free Throw.
27–28
Kevin Zabo made Layup.
29–28
Levi Bradley made Jumper.
29–30
Kevin Zabo made Free Throw.
30–30
Levi Bradley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dontel Highsmith.
30–33
Kevin Zabo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Ridenour.
33–33
Justin Thomas made Free Throw.
33–34
Jimmy Hall made Layup. Assisted by Adonis De La Rosa.
35–34
Justin Thomas made Free Throw.
35–35
Marshawn Wilson made Free Throw.
35–36
Marshawn Wilson made Free Throw.
35–37
Aaric Armstead made Dunk.
35–39
Jimmy Hall made Layup.
37–39
Jimmy Hall made Layup.
39–39
Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
40–39
Eugene German made Jumper.
40–41
Jimmy Hall made Layup. Assisted by Deon Edwin.
42–41
Mitch Peterson made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Avery.
44–41
Jimmy Hall made Layup.
46–41
Marshawn Wilson made Jumper. Assisted by Levi Bradley.
46–43
Jalen Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Hall.
49–43
Jaylen Key made Jumper.
49–45
Kevin Zabo made Three Point Jumper.
52–45
Levi Bradley made Jumper. Assisted by Marshawn Wilson.
52–47
Deon Edwin made Layup.
54–47
Jaylen Key made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Thomas.
54–49
Kevin Zabo made Layup.
56–49
Jaylen Key made Jumper.
56–51
Jaylen Key made Jumper.
56–53
Jimmy Hall made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Zabo.
58–53
Jaylen Key made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaric Armstead.
58–56
Mitch Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Zabo.
61–56
Levi Bradley made Two Point Tip Shot.
61–58
Jalen Avery made Jumper.
63–58
Marin Maric made Jumper. Assisted by Levi Bradley.
63–60
Marin Maric made Layup. Assisted by Levi Bradley.
63–62
Adonis De La Rosa made Free Throw.
64–62
Adonis De La Rosa made Free Throw.
65–62
Aaric Armstead made Jumper.
65–64
Jalen Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deon Edwin.
68–64
Jalen Avery made Free Throw.
69–64
Jalen Avery made Free Throw.
70–64
Eugene German made Free Throw.
70–65
Eugene German made Free Throw.
70–66
Jalen Avery made Free Throw.
71–66
Jalen Avery made Layup. Assisted by Deon Edwin.
73–66

Play-by-play

P1 Mitch Peterson missed Layup.
P1 Jaylen Key Defensive Rebound.
P1 Dontel Highsmith made Jumper. 0–2
P1 Jalen Avery made Three Point Jumper. 3–2
P1 Dontel Highsmith Turnover.
P1 Jalen Avery Steal.
P1 Danny Pippen missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marin Maric Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Thomas made Layup. 3–4
P1 Mitch Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jimmy Hall Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jimmy Hall made Layup. 5–4
P1 Dontel Highsmith missed Layup.
P1 Jalen Avery Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jaylen Key.
P1 Jimmy Hall made Free Throw. 6–4
P1 Jimmy Hall made Free Throw. 7–4
P1 Justin Thomas made Layup. 7–6
P1 Jalen Avery missed Layup.
P1 Dontel Highsmith Block.
P1 Danny Pippen Offensive Rebound.
P1 Danny Pippen missed Layup.
P1 Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aaric Armstead missed Layup.
P1 Deon Edwin Block.
P1 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Marin Maric.
P1 Danny Pippen made Free Throw. 8–6
P1 Danny Pippen made Free Throw. 9–6
P1 Marshawn Wilson made Three Point Jumper. 9–9
P1 Jalen Avery Turnover.
P1 Levi Bradley missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P1 Deon Edwin made Layup. 11–9
P1 Foul on Deon Edwin.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Eugene German made Free Throw. 11–10
P1 Eugene German missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Eugene German made Free Throw. 11–11
P1 Deon Edwin missed Dunk.
P1 Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.
P1 Laytwan Porter missed Layup.
P1 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jimmy Hall Turnover.
P1 Foul on Adonis De La Rosa.
P1 Eugene German missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Eugene German made Free Throw. 11–12
P1 Kevin Zabo made Layup. 13–12
P1 Eugene German Turnover.
P1 Kevin Zabo Turnover.
P1 Laytwan Porter missed Jumper.
P1 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jaylen Key.
P1 Jimmy Hall made Layup. 15–12
P1 Marshawn Wilson made Jumper. 15–14
P1 Adonis De La Rosa Turnover.
P1 Justin Thomas Steal.
P1 Justin Thomas missed Jumper.
P1 Mitch Peterson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kevin Zabo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mitch Peterson. 18–14
P1 Dontel Highsmith missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Adonis De La Rosa Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kevin Zabo Turnover.
P1 Justin Thomas Steal.
P1 Foul on Adonis De La Rosa.
P1 Justin Thomas missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Justin Thomas made Free Throw. 18–15
P1 Foul on Justin Thomas.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Danny Pippen made Free Throw. 19–15
P1 Danny Pippen missed Free Throw.
P1 Deon Edwin Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jimmy Hall missed Jumper.
P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Danny Pippen.
P1 Aaric Armstead Turnover.
P1 Danny Pippen Steal.
P1 Deon Edwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Avery. 22–15
P1 Marin Maric made Layup. Assisted by Dontel Highsmith. 22–17
P1 Mitch Peterson missed Jumper.
P1 Jimmy Hall Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Marin Maric.
P1 Danny Pippen Turnover.
P1 Foul on Danny Pippen.
P1 Austin Pauga made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dontel Highsmith. 22–20
P1 Jalen Avery missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 Austin Pauga made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Levi Bradley. 22–23
P1 Jimmy Hall Turnover.
P1 Justin Thomas Steal.
P1 Justin Thomas Turnover.
P1 Alonzo Walker missed Layup.
P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 Noah McCarty missed Layup.
P1 Jimmy Hall Block.
P1 Deon Edwin Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mitch Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Alonzo Walker Offensive Rebound.
P1 Deon Edwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alonzo Walker. 25–23
P1 Levi Bradley made Layup. 25–25
P1 Alonzo Walker Turnover.
P1 Foul on Alonzo Walker.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Marshawn Wilson missed Layup.
P1 Aaric Armstead Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Alonzo Walker.
P1 Aaric Armstead made Free Throw. 25–26
P1 Aaric Armstead made Free Throw. 25–27
P1 Kevin Zabo missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marshawn Wilson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Deon Edwin.
P1 Laytwan Porter missed Free Throw.
P1 Adonis De La Rosa Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kevin Zabo missed Jumper.
P1 Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.
P1 Laytwan Porter missed Layup.
P1 Mitch Peterson Block.
P1 Adonis De La Rosa Defensive Rebound.
P1 Desmond Ridenour missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Laytwan Porter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aaric Armstead Turnover.
P1 Foul on Aaric Armstead.
P1 Jimmy Hall missed Layup.
P1 Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jimmy Hall.
P1 Levi Bradley made Free Throw. 25–28
P1 Levi Bradley missed Free Throw.
P1 Adonis De La Rosa Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Noah McCarty.
P1 Desmond Ridenour made Free Throw. 26–28
P1 Desmond Ridenour made Free Throw. 27–28
P1 Eugene German missed Layup.
P1 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kevin Zabo made Layup. 29–28
P1 Levi Bradley made Jumper. 29–30
P1 Foul on Noah McCarty.
P1 Kevin Zabo missed Free Throw.
P1 Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Kevin Zabo made Free Throw. 30–30
P1 Dontel Highsmith Turnover.
P1 Foul on Dontel Highsmith.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Adonis De La Rosa missed Layup.
P1 Noah McCarty Block.
P1 Mitch Peterson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Kevin Zabo missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.
P1 Levi Bradley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dontel Highsmith. 30–33
P1 Jimmy Hall missed Jumper.
P1 Dontel Highsmith Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Thomas Turnover.
P1 Kevin Zabo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Ridenour. 33–33
P1 Foul on Kevin Zabo.
P1 Justin Thomas made Free Throw. 33–34
P1 Justin Thomas missed Free Throw.
P1 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P1 Desmond Ridenour Turnover.
P1 Dontel Highsmith Turnover.
P1 Kevin Zabo Steal.
P1 Jimmy Hall made Layup. Assisted by Adonis De La Rosa. 35–34
P1 Northern Illinois Timeout
P1 Foul on Kevin Zabo.
P1 Justin Thomas made Free Throw. 35–35
P1 Justin Thomas missed Free Throw.
P1 Mitch Peterson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jimmy Hall missed Jumper.
P1 Marshawn Wilson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Adonis De La Rosa.
P1 Marshawn Wilson made Free Throw. 35–36
P1 Marshawn Wilson made Free Throw. 35–37
P1 Kent State Timeout
P1 Jalen Avery missed Layup.
P1 Dontel Highsmith Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mitch Peterson Turnover.
P2 Aaric Armstead Steal.
P2 Aaric Armstead made Dunk. 35–39
P2 Jimmy Hall made Layup. 37–39
P2 Aaric Armstead missed Jumper.
P2 Aaric Armstead Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylen Key missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Danny Pippen Defensive Rebound.
P2 Danny Pippen missed Layup.
P2 Jimmy Hall Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jimmy Hall made Layup. 39–39
P2 Dontel Highsmith missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marin Maric Offensive Rebound.
P2 Northern Illinois Turnover.
P2 Deon Edwin missed Layup.
P2 Jaylen Key Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Thomas missed Jumper.
P2 Jaylen Key Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Danny Pippen.
P2 Foul on Jalen Avery.
P2 Foul on Mitch Peterson.
P2 Aaric Armstead missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Leo Edwards Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Dontel Highsmith.
P2 Deon Edwin made Free Throw. 40–39
P2 Deon Edwin missed Free Throw.
P2 Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.
P2 Eugene German made Jumper. 40–41
P2 Jimmy Hall made Layup. Assisted by Deon Edwin. 42–41
P2 Dontel Highsmith missed Layup.
P2 Leo Edwards Block.
P2 Jalen Avery Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mitch Peterson made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Avery. 44–41
P2 Marshawn Wilson missed Jumper.
P2 Jalen Avery Defensive Rebound.
P2 Deon Edwin missed Layup.
P2 Jimmy Hall Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jimmy Hall made Layup. 46–41
P2 Northern Illinois Timeout
P2 Marshawn Wilson made Jumper. Assisted by Levi Bradley. 46–43
P2 Jalen Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Hall. 49–43
P2 Austin Pauga missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Deon Edwin missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Eugene German Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Jimmy Hall.
P2 Eugene German missed Layup.
P2 Deon Edwin Block.
P2 Marshawn Wilson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jaylen Key made Jumper. 49–45
P2 Kevin Zabo made Three Point Jumper. 52–45
P2 Eugene German missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marshawn Wilson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Kevin Zabo.
P2 Levi Bradley made Jumper. Assisted by Marshawn Wilson. 52–47
P2 Kevin Zabo missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Deon Edwin Offensive Rebound.
P2 Deon Edwin made Layup. 54–47
P2 Jaylen Key made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Thomas. 54–49
P2 Kevin Zabo made Layup. 56–49
P2 Marshawn Wilson missed Jumper.
P2 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Dontel Highsmith.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jimmy Hall missed Free Throw.
P2 Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Jimmy Hall missed Free Throw.
P2 Jaylen Key Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylen Key made Jumper. 56–51
P2 Kevin Zabo missed Layup.
P2 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylen Key made Jumper. 56–53
P2 Foul on Aaric Armstead.
P2 Jimmy Hall made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Zabo. 58–53
P2 Jaylen Key made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaric Armstead. 58–56
P2 Kevin Zabo missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Danny Pippen Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Laytwan Porter.
P2 Kent State Timeout
P2 Mitch Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Zabo. 61–56
P2 Aaric Armstead missed Jumper.
P2 Mitch Peterson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Deon Edwin Turnover.
P2 Marshawn Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Levi Bradley Offensive Rebound.
P2 Levi Bradley made Two Point Tip Shot. 61–58
P2 Foul on Marin Maric.
P2 Danny Pippen Turnover.
P2 Foul on Danny Pippen.
P2 Levi Bradley missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jalen Avery Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jalen Avery made Jumper. 63–58
P2 Marin Maric made Jumper. Assisted by Levi Bradley. 63–60
P2 Mitch Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 Marin Maric made Layup. Assisted by Levi Bradley. 63–62
P2 Foul on Marshawn Wilson.
P2 Foul on Marshawn Wilson.
P2 Adonis De La Rosa made Free Throw. 64–62
P2 Adonis De La Rosa made Free Throw. 65–62
P2 Foul on Kevin Zabo.
P2 Dontel Highsmith missed Free Throw.
P2 Adonis De La Rosa Defensive Rebound.
P2 Deon Edwin missed Layup.
P2 Justin Thomas Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aaric Armstead made Jumper. 65–64
P2 Jalen Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deon Edwin. 68–64
P2 Justin Thomas missed Layup.
P2 Adonis De La Rosa Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jimmy Hall Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Marin Maric Turnover.
P2 Jalen Avery Steal.
P2 Deon Edwin missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Mitch Peterson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jalen Avery missed Jumper.
P2 Jaylen Key Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aaric Armstead missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jalen Avery Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Justin Thomas.
P2 Jalen Avery made Free Throw. 69–64
P2 Jalen Avery made Free Throw. 70–64
P2 Foul on Adonis De La Rosa.
P2 Eugene German made Free Throw. 70–65
P2 Eugene German made Free Throw. 70–66
P2 Northern Illinois Timeout
P2 Foul on Marshawn Wilson.
P2 Jalen Avery made Free Throw. 71–66
P2 Jalen Avery missed Free Throw.
P2 Marshawn Wilson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Eugene German Turnover.
P2 Mitch Peterson Steal.
P2 Jalen Avery made Layup. Assisted by Deon Edwin. 73–66
P2 Marshawn Wilson missed Layup.
P2 Jimmy Hall Block.
P2 Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Eugene German.
P2 Deon Edwin missed Free Throw.
P2 Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Deon Edwin missed Free Throw.
P2 Marin Maric Defensive Rebound.
P2 Marshawn Wilson Turnover.

Box score

KENT

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Danny PippenF	11	3	0-3	0-1	3-4	3	0	2	1	0	2	1	4
Jimmy HallF	39	18	8-12	0-0	2-4	13	1	3	0	2	4	9	2
Mitch PetersonG	30	5	2-7	1-4	0-0	5	1	1	1	1	2	3	1
Jalen AveryG	24	16	5-9	3-4	3-4	5	2	1	2	0	0	5	1
Deon EdwinG	31	11	4-10	2-4	1-4	3	3	1	0	2	2	1	2
Alonzo WalkerF	3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
Leo EdwardsF	9	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Adonis De La RosaC	17	2	0-1	0-0	2-2	6	1	1	0	0	0	6	4
Kevin ZaboG	21	16	6-12	3-7	1-2	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	4
Desmond RidenourG	15	2	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jerrelle DeBerryG
Tanner CastoraG
Jaylin WalkerG
Rosel HurleyG
Taishaun JohnsonG
Jon FlemingG

NIU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Jaylen KeyF	19	11	5-6	1-2	0-0	5	0	0	0	0	1	4	2
Marin MaricC	25	6	3-3	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	3
Justin ThomasG	27	7	2-5	0-0	3-6	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	2
Aaric ArmsteadG	20	6	2-7	0-2	2-2	2	1	2	1	0	2	0	2
Dontel HighsmithG	26	2	1-5	0-2	0-1	2	3	3	0	1	0	2	3
Noah McCartyF	10	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Levi BradleyF	23	12	5-7	1-3	1-2	7	4	0	0	0	1	6	0
Eugene GermanG	11	7	1-4	0-1	5-7	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1
Marshawn WilsonG	20	9	3-8	1-2	2-2	5	1	1	0	0	2	3	3
Laytwan PorterG	8	0	0-3	0-0	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Austin PaugaG	11	6	2-3	2-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lacey JamesF
Sean DamaskaC
Andrew ZelisC
Nick WagnerG
Jon SiuG

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