Northern Illinois Huskies @ Akron Zips

51–76Final · Jan 3, 2023

NIU 51 AKR 76 Final

	1	2	T
NIU4-10	26	25	51
AKR9-5	28	48	76

· Line: AKR -13 (O/U 133.5)

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The scoring timeline.

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Zarique Nutter made Layup. Assisted by David Coit.
2–0
Greg Tribble made Layup.
2–2
Greg Tribble made Free Throw.
2–3
Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Enrique Freeman.
2–6
Anthony Crump made Dunk. Assisted by Zarique Nutter.
4–6
Nate Johnson made Free Throw.
4–7
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Layup.
6–7
Enrique Freeman made Layup.
6–9
Keshawn Williams made Layup.
8–9
Kaleb Thornton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darweshi Hunter.
11–9
Enrique Freeman made Layup.
11–11
Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.
11–12
Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.
11–13
Zarique Nutter made Jumper.
13–13
Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.
13–14
Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.
13–15
Keshawn Williams made Jumper.
15–15
Zarique Nutter made Layup.
17–15
Darweshi Hunter made Jumper.
19–15
Nate Johnson made Jumper.
19–17
Greg Tribble made Free Throw.
19–18
Greg Tribble made Free Throw.
19–19
Darweshi Hunter made Jumper.
21–19
Greg Tribble made Layup.
21–21
Kobe Mitchell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trendon Hankerson.
21–24
Enrique Freeman made Layup.
21–26
Enrique Freeman made Dunk. Assisted by Kobe Mitchell.
21–28
David Coit made Free Throw.
22–28
David Coit made Free Throw.
23–28
Zarique Nutter made Three Point Jumper.
26–28
Nate Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trendon Hankerson.
26–31
Tavari Johnson made Layup.
26–33
Keshawn Williams made Free Throw.
27–33
Nate Johnson made Layup.
27–35
Tavari Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trendon Hankerson.
27–38
Anthony Crump made Jumper.
29–38
Enrique Freeman made Layup.
29–40
Anthony Crump made Layup. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton.
31–40
Greg Tribble made Free Throw.
31–41
Greg Tribble made Free Throw.
31–42
Enrique Freeman made Layup.
31–44
Keshawn Williams made Layup.
33–44
Keshawn Williams made Free Throw.
34–44
Sammy Hunter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Greg Tribble.
34–47
Tavari Johnson made Free Throw.
34–48
Greg Tribble made Layup.
34–50
Oluwasegun Durosinmi made Layup.
36–50
Greg Tribble made Layup.
36–52
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Layup.
38–52
Enrique Freeman made Layup.
38–54
Zarique Nutter made Layup.
40–54
Enrique Freeman made Layup.
40–56
Enrique Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Trendon Hankerson.
40–58
Kaleb Thornton made Free Throw.
41–58
Kaleb Thornton made Free Throw.
42–58
Greg Tribble made Layup.
42–60
Greg Tribble made Free Throw.
42–61
Enrique Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Greg Tribble.
42–63
Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.
42–64
Anthony Crump made Free Throw.
43–64
Tavari Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Enrique Freeman.
43–66
Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.
43–67
Keshawn Williams made Dunk. Assisted by Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
45–67
Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.
45–68
Kobe Mitchell made Free Throw.
45–69
Kobe Mitchell made Free Throw.
45–70
Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw.
46–70
Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw.
47–70
David Coit made Free Throw.
48–70
David Coit made Free Throw.
49–70
Amani Lyles made Layup. Assisted by Kobe Mitchell.
49–72
Amani Lyles made Free Throw.
49–73
David Coit made Free Throw.
50–73
David Coit made Free Throw.
51–73
Evan Wilson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Mitchell.
51–76

Play-by-play

P1 Zarique Nutter made Layup. Assisted by David Coit. 2–0
P1 Enrique Freeman missed Layup.
P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 Keshawn Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Greg Tribble made Layup. 2–2
P1 Foul on David Coit.
P1 Greg Tribble made Free Throw. 2–3
P1 Zarique Nutter missed Jumper.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Enrique Freeman. 2–6
P1 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P1 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tavari Johnson missed Jumper.
P1 Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zarique Nutter missed Layup.
P1 Zarique Nutter Offensive Rebound.
P1 Anthony Crump made Dunk. Assisted by Zarique Nutter. 4–6
P1 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P1 Enrique Freeman missed Jumper.
P1 Anthony Crump Block.
P1 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P1 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zarique Nutter Turnover.
P1 Foul on David Coit.
P1 Nate Johnson missed Free Throw.
P1 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P1 Nate Johnson made Free Throw. 4–7
P1 Zarique Nutter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Akron Defensive Rebound.
P1 Greg Tribble Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P1 Harvin Ibarguen Turnover.
P1 Foul on Enrique Freeman.
P1 Enrique Freeman Turnover.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Turnover.
P1 Greg Tribble Steal.
P1 Enrique Freeman missed Layup.
P1 Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P1 Greg Tribble Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P1 Greg Tribble Turnover.
P1 Darweshi Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Offensive Rebound.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Layup. 6–7
P1 Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
P1 Enrique Freeman made Layup. 6–9
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kaleb Thornton Offensive Rebound.
P1 Keshawn Williams made Layup. 8–9
P1 Sammy Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tavari Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Keshawn Williams.
P1 Keshawn Williams Turnover.
P1 Tavari Johnson missed Layup.
P1 Kaleb Thornton Block.
P1 Keshawn Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kaleb Thornton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darweshi Hunter. 11–9
P1 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Armandas Plintauskas Defensive Rebound.
P1 Darweshi Hunter missed Layup.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Block.
P1 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Oluwasegun Durosinmi.
P1 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Enrique Freeman made Layup. 11–11
P1 Foul on Oluwasegun Durosinmi.
P1 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Turnover.
P1 Foul on Oluwasegun Durosinmi.
P1 Enrique Freeman made Free Throw. 11–12
P1 Enrique Freeman made Free Throw. 11–13
P1 Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Turnover.
P1 Enrique Freeman missed Layup.
P1 Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kobe Mitchell.
P1 Foul on Kobe Mitchell.
P1 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P1 Anthony Crump Offensive Rebound.
P1 Zarique Nutter made Jumper. 13–13
P1 Foul on Amani Lyles.
P1 Amani Lyles Turnover.
P1 Foul on Amani Lyles.
P1 Anthony Crump missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P1 Anthony Crump missed Free Throw.
P1 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Enrique Freeman missed Layup.
P1 Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Anthony Crump Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Sammy Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Anthony Crump.
P1 Enrique Freeman made Free Throw. 13–14
P1 Enrique Freeman made Free Throw. 13–15
P1 Keshawn Williams made Jumper. 15–15
P1 Enrique Freeman missed Layup.
P1 Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zarique Nutter made Layup. 17–15
P1 Greg Tribble missed Jumper.
P1 Kaleb Thornton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zarique Nutter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Enrique Freeman missed Layup.
P1 Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Darweshi Hunter made Jumper. 19–15
P1 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kaleb Thornton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Northern Illinois Turnover.
P1 Nate Johnson made Jumper. 19–17
P1 Darweshi Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Amani Lyles Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Turnover.
P1 Kaleb Thornton Steal.
P1 Greg Tribble made Free Throw. 19–18
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Greg Tribble made Free Throw. 19–19
P1 Darweshi Hunter made Jumper. 21–19
P1 Foul on Darweshi Hunter.
P1 Keshawn Williams Turnover.
P1 Greg Tribble Steal.
P1 Akron Timeout
P1 Greg Tribble made Layup. 21–21
P1 Anthony Crump Turnover.
P1 Enrique Freeman Steal.
P1 Kobe Mitchell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trendon Hankerson. 21–24
P1 Northern Illinois Turnover.
P1 Enrique Freeman made Layup. 21–26
P1 Zarique Nutter missed Jumper.
P1 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Enrique Freeman made Dunk. Assisted by Kobe Mitchell. 21–28
P1 Northern Illinois Timeout
P1 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P1 David Coit made Free Throw. 22–28
P1 David Coit made Free Throw. 23–28
P1 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tavari Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Nate Johnson missed Layup.
P1 Keshawn Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P1 Keshawn Williams Offensive Rebound.
P1 Zarique Nutter made Three Point Jumper. 26–28
P2 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P2 Nate Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trendon Hankerson. 26–31
P2 David Coit Turnover.
P2 Tavari Johnson made Layup. 26–33
P2 Foul on Trendon Hankerson.
P2 Keshawn Williams made Free Throw. 27–33
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Free Throw.
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tavari Johnson missed Layup.
P2 Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Nate Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Nate Johnson made Layup. 27–35
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tavari Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trendon Hankerson. 27–38
P2 Northern Illinois Timeout
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Block.
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Anthony Crump made Jumper. 29–38
P2 Tavari Johnson missed Layup.
P2 David Coit missed Jumper.
P2 Enrique Freeman made Layup. 29–40
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Anthony Crump.
P2 Anthony Crump Defensive Rebound.
P2 Anthony Crump made Layup. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton. 31–40
P2 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Greg Tribble made Free Throw. 31–41
P2 Greg Tribble made Free Throw. 31–42
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Layup.
P2 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Oluwasegun Durosinmi.
P2 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Turnover.
P2 Enrique Freeman made Layup. 31–44
P2 Keshawn Williams made Layup. 33–44
P2 Foul on Sammy Hunter.
P2 Keshawn Williams made Free Throw. 34–44
P2 Sammy Hunter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Greg Tribble. 34–47
P2 Keshawn Williams Turnover.
P2 Foul on Northern Illinois.
P2 Tavari Johnson made Free Throw. 34–48
P2 Tavari Johnson missed Free Throw.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Kaleb Thornton.
P2 Greg Tribble made Layup. 34–50
P2 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Sammy Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tavari Johnson Turnover.
P2 Zarique Nutter missed Jumper.
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tavari Johnson Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Tavari Johnson.
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P2 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Offensive Rebound.
P2 Oluwasegun Durosinmi made Layup. 36–50
P2 Sammy Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 David Coit Defensive Rebound.
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Tavari Johnson.
P2 David Coit missed Layup.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Greg Tribble made Layup. 36–52
P2 David Coit Turnover.
P2 Amani Lyles Steal.
P2 Kobe Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Layup.
P2 Keshawn Williams Offensive Rebound.
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Layup.
P2 Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nate Johnson missed Jumper.
P2 Kaleb Thornton Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P2 Kaleb Thornton missed Layup.
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Sammy Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Oluwasegun Durosinmi.
P2 Enrique Freeman missed Free Throw.
P2 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P2 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Offensive Rebound.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Layup. 38–52
P2 Enrique Freeman made Layup. 38–54
P2 Zarique Nutter made Layup. 40–54
P2 Foul on Trendon Hankerson.
P2 Zarique Nutter missed Free Throw.
P2 Akron Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Sammy Hunter.
P2 Sammy Hunter Turnover.
P2 Zarique Nutter Turnover.
P2 Enrique Freeman Steal.
P2 Enrique Freeman made Layup. 40–56
P2 Zarique Nutter missed Layup.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Enrique Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Trendon Hankerson. 40–58
P2 Foul on Tavari Johnson.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Kaleb Thornton made Free Throw. 41–58
P2 Kaleb Thornton made Free Throw. 42–58
P2 Greg Tribble made Layup. 42–60
P2 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P2 Greg Tribble made Free Throw. 42–61
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tavari Johnson Block.
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Enrique Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Greg Tribble. 42–63
P2 Foul on Zarique Nutter.
P2 Enrique Freeman made Free Throw. 42–64
P2 Foul on Greg Tribble.
P2 Anthony Crump missed Free Throw.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Anthony Crump made Free Throw. 43–64
P2 Tavari Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Enrique Freeman. 43–66
P2 Anthony Crump Turnover.
P2 Enrique Freeman Steal.
P2 Tavari Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Anthony Crump.
P2 Enrique Freeman missed Free Throw.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Enrique Freeman made Free Throw. 43–67
P2 Keshawn Williams made Dunk. Assisted by Yanic Konan Niederhauser. 45–67
P2 Enrique Freeman Turnover.
P2 Keshawn Williams Steal.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Jumper.
P2 Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Trendon Hankerson missed Layup.
P2 Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Kaleb Thornton.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Enrique Freeman missed Free Throw.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Enrique Freeman made Free Throw. 45–68
P2 Taku Youngblood Turnover.
P2 Greg Tribble Steal.
P2 Enrique Freeman missed Layup.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Block.
P2 Greg Tribble Offensive Rebound.
P2 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Akron Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kobe Mitchell made Free Throw. 45–69
P2 Kobe Mitchell made Free Throw. 45–70
P2 Tavari Johnson Turnover.
P2 Darweshi Hunter Steal.
P2 Foul on Tavari Johnson.
P2 Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw. 46–70
P2 Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw. 47–70
P2 Foul on David Coit.
P2 Foul on Nate Johnson.
P2 David Coit made Free Throw. 48–70
P2 David Coit made Free Throw. 49–70
P2 Tavari Johnson Turnover.
P2 David Coit Steal.
P2 Kaleb Thornton missed Layup.
P2 Kobe Mitchell Defensive Rebound.
P2 Akron Timeout
P2 Amani Lyles made Layup. Assisted by Kobe Mitchell. 49–72
P2 Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
P2 Amani Lyles made Free Throw. 49–73
P2 Foul on Amani Lyles.
P2 David Coit made Free Throw. 50–73
P2 David Coit made Free Throw. 51–73
P2 Evan Wilson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Mitchell. 51–76
P2 Kaleb Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Kobe Mitchell Defensive Rebound.
P2 Pat Mayfield missed Layup.
P2 Anthony Crump Block.
P2 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P2 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Pat Mayfield Block.
P2 Pat Mayfield Defensive Rebound.

Box score

NIU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Harvin IbarguenF	10	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5
Anthony CrumpF	21	7	3-3	0-0	1-4	2	0	3	0	2	1	1	3
Zarique NutterF	28	11	5-12	1-3	0-1	9	1	2	0	0	1	8	1
David CoitG	22	6	0-5	0-3	6-6	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	3
Keshawn WilliamsG	32	10	4-17	0-4	2-3	4	0	3	1	0	2	2	1
Yanic Konan NiederhauserF	13	4	2-4	0-1	0-0	2	1	2	0	1	2	0	3
Xavier AmosF	8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oluwasegun DurosinmiF	6	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	3	0	0	3	0	5
Armandas PlintauskasG	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Taku YoungbloodG	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kaleb ThorntonG	28	5	1-4	1-2	2-2	4	1	0	1	1	1	3	2
Darweshi HunterG	26	6	2-5	0-2	2-2	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	1
Drew WiemersF
Zion RussellG

AKR

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Enrique FreemanF	31	27	10-18	0-0	7-10	15	2	3	3	0	4	11	1
Sammy HunterF	14	3	1-5	1-5	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
Tavari JohnsonG	29	8	3-9	1-3	1-2	1	0	4	0	1	1	0	4
Greg TribbleG	30	16	5-6	0-0	6-6	2	2	2	3	0	1	1	4
Trendon HankersonG	33	3	1-8	1-7	0-0	6	4	1	0	2	1	5	2
Amani LylesF	8	3	1-1	0-0	1-1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	3
Nate JohnsonG	30	8	3-6	1-2	1-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Evan WilsonG	3	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pat MayfieldG	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Kobe MitchellG	20	5	1-2	1-2	2-2	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	2
Prince MosengoF
Ryan Prather Jr.G
Mikal DawsonG
Garvin ClarkeG
Xavier CastanedaG

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