Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Little Rock Trojans

56–54Final · Jan 27, 2025

EIU 56 LR 54 Final

	1	2	T
EIU6-15	21	35	56
LR13-8	23	31	54

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Artese Stapleton made Layup.
2–0
Kooper Jacobi made Jumper.
4–0
Johnathan Lawson made Layup. Assisted by Tuongthach Gatkek.
4–2
Kooper Jacobi made Free Throw.
5–2
Jordan Jefferson made Jumper.
5–4
Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
6–4
Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
7–4
Tuongthach Gatkek made Dunk. Assisted by Ante Beljan.
7–6
Mwani Wilkinson made Jumper. Assisted by Johnathan Lawson.
7–8
Obadiah Curtis made Layup. Assisted by Rodolfo Bolis.
9–8
Mwani Wilkinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Lewis.
9–11
Creed Williamson made Layup. Assisted by Tuongthach Gatkek.
9–13
Nakyel Shelton made Jumper. Assisted by Corey Sawyer Jr..
11–13
Kooper Jacobi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Artese Stapleton.
14–13
Isaiah Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mwani Wilkinson.
14–16
Ante Beljan made Layup.
14–18
Rodolfo Bolis made Layup. Assisted by Obadiah Curtis.
16–18
Obadiah Curtis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Artese Stapleton.
19–18
Tuongthach Gatkek made Jumper.
19–20
Tuongthach Gatkek made Free Throw.
19–21
Ante Beljan made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Jefferson.
19–23
Obadiah Curtis made Dunk. Assisted by Artese Stapleton.
21–23
Mwani Wilkinson made Layup. Assisted by Johnathan Lawson.
21–25
Isaiah Lewis made Layup.
21–27
Corey Sawyer Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton.
24–27
Ante Beljan made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Lewis.
24–29
Artese Stapleton made Layup.
26–29
Ante Beljan made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Lewis.
26–31
Isaiah Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ante Beljan.
26–34
Ante Beljan made Free Throw.
26–35
Ante Beljan made Free Throw.
26–36
Kooper Jacobi made Layup. Assisted by Artese Stapleton.
28–36
Kooper Jacobi made Layup.
30–36
Isaiah Lewis made Free Throw.
30–37
Isaiah Lewis made Free Throw.
30–38
Zion Fruster made Free Throw.
31–38
Zion Fruster made Free Throw.
32–38
Zion Fruster made Jumper.
34–38
Tuongthach Gatkek made Two Point Tip Shot.
34–40
Zion Fruster made Free Throw.
35–40
Zion Fruster made Free Throw.
36–40
Ante Beljan made Jumper.
36–42
Nakyel Shelton made Jumper.
38–42
Ante Beljan made Layup. Assisted by Tuongthach Gatkek.
38–44
Nakyel Shelton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zion Fruster.
41–44
Mwani Wilkinson made Free Throw.
41–45
Mwani Wilkinson made Free Throw.
41–46
Kooper Jacobi made Jumper. Assisted by Artese Stapleton.
43–46
Johnathan Lawson made Dunk. Assisted by Tuongthach Gatkek.
43–48
Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
44–48
Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
45–48
Tuongthach Gatkek made Free Throw.
45–49
Tuongthach Gatkek made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Lewis.
45–51
Obadiah Curtis made Free Throw.
46–51
Johnathan Lawson made Free Throw.
46–52
Johnathan Lawson made Free Throw.
46–53
Artese Stapleton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi.
49–53
Nakyel Shelton made Layup. Assisted by Obadiah Curtis.
51–53
Artese Stapleton made Three Point Jumper.
54–53
Isaiah Lewis made Free Throw.
54–54
Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
55–54
Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
56–54

Play-by-play

P1 Ante Beljan missed Layup.
P1 Nakyel Shelton Block.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Artese Stapleton made Layup. 2–0
P1 Isaiah Lewis Turnover.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Steal.
P1 Foul on Isaiah Lewis.
P1 Kooper Jacobi made Jumper. 4–0
P1 Isaiah Lewis Turnover.
P1 Rodolfo Bolis Steal.
P1 Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
P1 Mwani Wilkinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Nakyel Shelton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Corey Sawyer Jr. Turnover.
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek Steal.
P1 Johnathan Lawson made Layup. Assisted by Tuongthach Gatkek. 4–2
P1 Foul on Jordan Jefferson.
P1 Kooper Jacobi missed Free Throw.
P1 Eastern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Kooper Jacobi made Free Throw. 5–2
P1 Foul on Artese Stapleton.
P1 Johnathan Lawson missed Jumper.
P1 Corey Sawyer Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nakyel Shelton missed Jumper.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Offensive Rebound.
P1 Corey Sawyer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mwani Wilkinson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ante Beljan missed Jumper.
P1 Artese Stapleton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Corey Sawyer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jordan Jefferson made Jumper. 5–4
P1 Foul on Mwani Wilkinson.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw. 6–4
P1 Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw. 7–4
P1 Isaiah Lewis Turnover.
P1 Nakyel Shelton Steal.
P1 Foul on Mwani Wilkinson.
P1 Zion Fruster missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Obadiah Curtis Offensive Rebound.
P1 Obadiah Curtis missed Layup.
P1 Johnathan Lawson Block.
P1 Little Rock Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek made Dunk. Assisted by Ante Beljan. 7–6
P1 Lazar Grbovic missed Layup.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Offensive Rebound.
P1 Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Zion Fruster.
P1 Mwani Wilkinson made Jumper. Assisted by Johnathan Lawson. 7–8
P1 Zion Fruster missed Jumper.
P1 Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Obadiah Curtis made Layup. Assisted by Rodolfo Bolis. 9–8
P1 Isaiah Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Terry McMorris Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zion Fruster missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Johnathan Lawson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Isaiah Lewis missed Jumper.
P1 Creed Williamson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Creed Williamson Turnover.
P1 Terry McMorris missed Layup.
P1 Caleb Pennyfeather Defensive Rebound.
P1 Caleb Pennyfeather Turnover.
P1 Artese Stapleton missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mwani Wilkinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Lewis. 9–11
P1 Artese Stapleton Turnover.
P1 Foul on Nakyel Shelton.
P1 Jordan Jefferson missed Jumper.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rodolfo Bolis Turnover.
P1 Isaiah Lewis Steal.
P1 Creed Williamson made Layup. Assisted by Tuongthach Gatkek. 9–13
P1 Nakyel Shelton made Jumper. Assisted by Corey Sawyer Jr.. 11–13
P1 Mwani Wilkinson Turnover.
P1 Rodolfo Bolis Steal.
P1 Rodolfo Bolis missed Dunk.
P1 Little Rock Defensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Mwani Wilkinson missed Jumper.
P1 Little Rock Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on Nakyel Shelton.
P1 Johnathan Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rodolfo Bolis missed Layup.
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek Block.
P1 Obadiah Curtis Offensive Rebound.
P1 Eastern Illinois Turnover.
P1 Isaiah Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Artese Stapleton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kooper Jacobi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Artese Stapleton. 14–13
P1 Mwani Wilkinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Johnathan Lawson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Rodolfo Bolis.
P1 Mwani Wilkinson missed Jumper.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zion Fruster missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Isaiah Lewis Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mwani Wilkinson missed Jumper.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zion Fruster missed Dunk.
P1 Mwani Wilkinson Block.
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek Defensive Rebound.
P1 Isaiah Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mwani Wilkinson. 14–16
P1 Zion Fruster Turnover.
P1 Ante Beljan made Layup. 14–18
P1 Rodolfo Bolis made Layup. Assisted by Obadiah Curtis. 16–18
P1 Ante Beljan missed Layup.
P1 Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zion Fruster Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Isaiah Lewis Turnover.
P1 Zion Fruster Steal.
P1 Eastern Illinois Timeout
P1 Obadiah Curtis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Artese Stapleton. 19–18
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek made Jumper. 19–20
P1 Foul on Kooper Jacobi.
P1 Tuongthach Gatkek made Free Throw. 19–21
P1 Foul on Tuongthach Gatkek.
P1 Zion Fruster Turnover.
P1 Ante Beljan Steal.
P1 Ante Beljan made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Jefferson. 19–23
P1 Foul on Kooper Jacobi.
P1 Ante Beljan missed Free Throw.
P1 Corey Sawyer Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Obadiah Curtis made Dunk. Assisted by Artese Stapleton. 21–23
P1 Little Rock Turnover.
P1 Artese Stapleton missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Little Rock Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
P2 Johnathan Lawson Steal.
P2 Mwani Wilkinson made Layup. Assisted by Johnathan Lawson. 21–25
P2 Kooper Jacobi missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Mwani Wilkinson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek missed Layup.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Offensive Rebound.
P2 Isaiah Lewis made Layup. 21–27
P2 Kooper Jacobi missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Isaiah Lewis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ante Beljan missed Layup.
P2 Rodolfo Bolis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Corey Sawyer Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton. 24–27
P2 Ante Beljan made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Lewis. 24–29
P2 Corey Sawyer Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Rodolfo Bolis Offensive Rebound.
P2 Rodolfo Bolis missed Layup.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Block.
P2 Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ante Beljan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Johnathan Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Lazar Grbovic Defensive Rebound.
P2 Artese Stapleton made Layup. 26–29
P2 Ante Beljan made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Lewis. 26–31
P2 Kooper Jacobi missed Jumper.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Defensive Rebound.
P2 Isaiah Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ante Beljan. 26–34
P2 Eastern Illinois Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Steal.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Lazar Grbovic.
P2 Ante Beljan made Free Throw. 26–35
P2 Ante Beljan made Free Throw. 26–36
P2 Artese Stapleton missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Obadiah Curtis Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kooper Jacobi made Layup. Assisted by Artese Stapleton. 28–36
P2 Isaiah Lewis missed Jumper.
P2 Little Rock Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Little Rock Turnover.
P2 Artese Stapleton missed Layup.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Block.
P2 Kooper Jacobi made Layup. 30–36
P2 Foul on Tuongthach Gatkek.
P2 Kooper Jacobi missed Free Throw.
P2 Isaiah Lewis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Isaiah Lewis Turnover.
P2 Kooper Jacobi Steal.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mwani Wilkinson missed Jumper.
P2 Zion Fruster Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mwani Wilkinson.
P2 Zion Fruster missed Free Throw.
P2 Eastern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Zion Fruster missed Free Throw.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Zion Fruster.
P2 Isaiah Lewis made Free Throw. 30–37
P2 Isaiah Lewis made Free Throw. 30–38
P2 Foul on Isaiah Lewis.
P2 Zion Fruster made Free Throw. 31–38
P2 Zion Fruster made Free Throw. 32–38
P2 Ante Beljan Turnover.
P2 Rodolfo Bolis Steal.
P2 Foul on Tuongthach Gatkek.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Zion Fruster made Jumper. 34–38
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek missed Layup.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek made Two Point Tip Shot. 34–40
P2 Eastern Illinois Turnover.
P2 Foul on Rodolfo Bolis.
P2 Ante Beljan missed Free Throw.
P2 Little Rock Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Ante Beljan missed Free Throw.
P2 Obadiah Curtis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Johnathan Lawson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ante Beljan missed Layup.
P2 Nakyel Shelton Block.
P2 Obadiah Curtis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mwani Wilkinson.
P2 Zion Fruster made Free Throw. 35–40
P2 Zion Fruster made Free Throw. 36–40
P2 Foul on Rodolfo Bolis.
P2 Ante Beljan made Jumper. 36–42
P2 Artese Stapleton missed Layup.
P2 Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Artese Stapleton missed Layup.
P2 Ante Beljan Block.
P2 Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Nakyel Shelton made Jumper. 38–42
P2 Johnathan Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Rodolfo Bolis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Rodolfo Bolis Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Ante Beljan made Layup. Assisted by Tuongthach Gatkek. 38–44
P2 Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
P2 Mwani Wilkinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Artese Stapleton Defensive Rebound.
P2 Obadiah Curtis Turnover.
P2 Johnathan Lawson missed Jumper.
P2 Obadiah Curtis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nakyel Shelton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zion Fruster. 41–44
P2 Foul on Rodolfo Bolis.
P2 Mwani Wilkinson made Free Throw. 41–45
P2 Mwani Wilkinson made Free Throw. 41–46
P2 Obadiah Curtis missed Jumper.
P2 Mwani Wilkinson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Kooper Jacobi.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Turnover.
P2 Kooper Jacobi Steal.
P2 Foul on Isaiah Lewis.
P2 Kooper Jacobi made Jumper. Assisted by Artese Stapleton. 43–46
P2 Mwani Wilkinson missed Layup.
P2 Obadiah Curtis Block.
P2 Zion Fruster Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
P2 Foul on Obadiah Curtis.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek missed Free Throw.
P2 Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound.
P2 Zion Fruster Turnover.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Steal.
P2 Johnathan Lawson made Dunk. Assisted by Tuongthach Gatkek. 43–48
P2 Eastern Illinois Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Ante Beljan.
P2 Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw. 44–48
P2 Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw. 45–48
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek missed Layup.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Rodolfo Bolis.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek missed Free Throw.
P2 Little Rock Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek made Free Throw. 45–49
P2 Artese Stapleton Turnover.
P2 Mwani Wilkinson Steal.
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Lewis. 45–51
P2 Foul on Ante Beljan.
P2 Obadiah Curtis missed Free Throw.
P2 Eastern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Obadiah Curtis made Free Throw. 46–51
P2 Foul on Kooper Jacobi.
P2 Johnathan Lawson made Free Throw. 46–52
P2 Johnathan Lawson made Free Throw. 46–53
P2 Artese Stapleton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi. 49–53
P2 Johnathan Lawson Turnover.
P2 Artese Stapleton Steal.
P2 Nakyel Shelton made Layup. Assisted by Obadiah Curtis. 51–53
P2 Tuongthach Gatkek Turnover.
P2 Zion Fruster missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Artese Stapleton Offensive Rebound.
P2 Artese Stapleton made Three Point Jumper. 54–53
P2 Foul on Zion Fruster.
P2 Isaiah Lewis missed Free Throw.
P2 Little Rock Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Isaiah Lewis made Free Throw. 54–54
P2 Foul on Ante Beljan.
P2 Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw. 55–54
P2 Little Rock Timeout
P2 Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw. 56–54
P2 Eastern Illinois Timeout

Box score

EIU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Kooper JacobiF	32	12	5-8	1-3	1-3	9	1	0	3	0	2	7	4
Rodolfo BolisF	30	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	3	1	2	3	0	1	2	5
Nakyel SheltonG	28	15	4-8	1-4	6-6	1	1	5	1	2	0	1	2
Corey Sawyer Jr.G	17	3	1-4	1-3	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Artese StapletonG	35	10	4-10	2-5	0-0	4	5	2	1	0	1	3	1
Terry McMorrisF	3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Lazar GrbovicF	4	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Zion FrusterG	24	6	1-7	0-4	4-6	2	1	4	1	0	0	2	3
Obadiah CurtisG	27	8	3-5	1-1	1-2	6	2	1	0	1	3	3	1
Jackson ConnorF
Blake GoodmanF
Sekou KalleF
Kam O'ConnorG
Malik OlafioyeG
Carson ProstG
Isaiah GriffinG

LR

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Ante BeljanF	35	14	6-11	0-0	2-5	1	2	1	1	1	0	1	3
Tuongthach GatkekF	38	10	4-7	0-0	2-4	10	4	2	3	3	3	7	3
Mwani WilkinsonG	32	9	3-11	1-4	2-2	3	1	1	1	1	0	3	4
Isaiah LewisG	36	11	3-7	2-4	3-4	3	4	5	1	0	0	3	3
Johnathan LawsonG	37	6	2-7	0-3	2-2	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	0
Caleb PennyfeatherF	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Creed WilliamsonF	5	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Jordan JeffersonG	15	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Nikola MilosevicF
Charles ChukwuF
Travonne JacksonG
Joseph ThomasG
Kristiyan PopovG
Christian HughesG
KK RobinsonG

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