Northwestern Wildcats @ Western Michigan Broncos

65–63Final · Dec 8, 2007
NU 65 WMU 63 Final
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WMU4-5303363
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  1. Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nikola Baran.

    3–0
  2. Shawntes Gary made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Kool.

    3–3
  3. Derek Drews made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by David Kool.

    3–5
  4. Joe Reitz made Two Point Jumper.

    3–7
  5. Derek Fracalossi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Redell.

    3–10
  6. Michael Thompson made Two Point Jumper.

    5–10
  7. Donald Lawson made Two Point Tip Shot.

    5–12
  8. Craig Moore made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Nikola Baran.

    7–12
  9. Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Derek Drews.

    7–14
  10. Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Shawntes Gary.

    7–16
  11. Derek Drews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Redell.

    7–19
  12. David Kool made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Redell.

    7–22
  13. Michael Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Okrzesik.

    10–22
  14. Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Michael Redell.

    10–24
  15. Michael Thompson made Two Point Jumper.

    12–24
  16. Nikola Baran made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeff Ryan.

    15–24
  17. Jeff Ryan made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jason Okrzesik.

    17–24
  18. Derek Fracalossi made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Donald Lawson.

    17–26
  19. Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Thompson.

    20–26
  20. Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup.

    20–28
  21. Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeff Ryan.

    23–28
  22. Jeff Ryan made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Okrzesik.

    25–28
  23. Mike Capocci made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Craig Moore.

    28–28
  24. Joe Reitz made Free Throw.

    28–29
  25. Joe Reitz made Free Throw.

    28–30
  26. Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper.

    31–30
  27. Derek Drews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Reitz.

    31–33
  28. Craig Moore made Two Point Layup.

    33–33
  29. David Kool made Two Point Layup.

    33–35
  30. Michael Thompson made Two Point Jumper.

    35–35
  31. Shawntes Gary made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Kool.

    35–38
  32. Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Thompson.

    38–38
  33. Jeff Ryan made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Michael Thompson.

    40–38
  34. Derek Drews made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Redell.

    40–40
  35. Michael Thompson made Two Point Layup.

    42–40
  36. Derek Drews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Kool.

    42–43
  37. Nikola Baran made Two Point Jumper.

    44–43
  38. Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup.

    44–45
  39. Joe Reitz made Free Throw.

    44–46
  40. Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nikola Baran.

    47–46
  41. Martelle McLemore made Two Point Tip Shot.

    47–48
  42. Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sterling Williams.

    50–48
  43. Joe Reitz made Free Throw.

    50–49
  44. Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sterling Williams.

    53–49
  45. Michael Redell made Free Throw.

    53–50
  46. Michael Redell made Free Throw.

    53–51
  47. Joe Reitz made Free Throw.

    53–52
  48. Joe Reitz made Free Throw.

    53–53
  49. Sterling Williams made Two Point Jumper.

    55–53
  50. Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sterling Williams.

    58–53
  51. Joe Reitz made Free Throw.

    58–54
  52. Joe Reitz made Free Throw.

    58–55
  53. Jason Okrzesik made Free Throw.

    59–55
  54. Jason Okrzesik made Free Throw.

    60–55
  55. David Kool made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fracalossi.

    60–58
  56. Craig Moore made Free Throw.

    61–58
  57. Craig Moore made Free Throw.

    62–58
  58. David Kool made Free Throw.

    62–59
  59. David Kool made Free Throw.

    62–60
  60. Craig Moore made Free Throw.

    63–60
  61. Craig Moore made Free Throw.

    64–60
  62. David Kool made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fracalossi.

    64–63
  63. Craig Moore made Free Throw.

    65–63

Play-by-play

  1. P1 Foul on Jeff Ryan
  2. P1 Michael Redell missed Three Point Jumper.
  3. P1 Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nikola Baran. 3–0
  4. P1 Shawntes Gary made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Kool. 3–3
  5. P1 Nikola Baran missed Three Point Jumper.
  6. P1 Derek Drews Defensive Rebound.
  7. P1 Foul on Nikola Baran
  8. P1 Derek Drews made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by David Kool. 3–5
  9. P1 Foul on Michael Redell
  10. P1 Sterling Williams missed Two Point Jumper.
  11. P1 Joe Reitz Defensive Rebound.
  12. P1 Shawntes Gary missed Three Point Jumper.
  13. P1 Western Michigan Offensive Rebou.
  14. P1 Joe Reitz made Two Point Jumper. 3–7
  15. P1 Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  16. P1 Western Michigan Defensive Rebou.
  17. P1 Official TV Timeout.
  18. P1 Foul on Jeff Ryan
  19. P1 Foul on Andrew Hershberger
  20. P1 Craig Moore Steal.
  21. P1 Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  22. P1 Andrew Hershberger Defensive Rebound.
  23. P1 Derek Fracalossi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Redell. 3–10
  24. P1 Jason Okrzesik missed Three Point Jumper.
  25. P1 Andre Ricks Defensive Rebound.
  26. P1 Andre Ricks missed Three Point Jumper.
  27. P1 Nikola Baran Defensive Rebound.
  28. P1 Michael Thompson made Two Point Jumper. 5–10
  29. P1 Foul on Nikola Baran
  30. P1 Donald Lawson missed Two Point Layup.
  31. P1 Donald Lawson Offensive Rebound.
  32. P1 Donald Lawson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  33. P1 Donald Lawson Offensive Rebound.
  34. P1 Donald Lawson made Two Point Tip Shot. 5–12
  35. P1 Jason Okrzesik missed Three Point Jumper.
  36. P1 Derek Drews Defensive Rebound.
  37. P1 Andre Ricks missed Two Point Jumper.
  38. P1 Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
  39. P1 Official TV Timeout.
  40. P1 Craig Moore made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Nikola Baran. 7–12
  41. P1 Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Derek Drews. 7–14
  42. P1 Foul on Joe Reitz
  43. P1 Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Shawntes Gary. 7–16
  44. P1 Michael Thompson missed Two Point Jumper.
  45. P1 Shawntes Gary Defensive Rebound.
  46. P1 Jeff Ryan missed Two Point Layup.
  47. P1 Joe Reitz Defensive Rebound.
  48. P1 Derek Drews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Redell. 7–19
  49. P1 Northwestern 20 Second Timeout.
  50. P1 Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  51. P1 Joe Reitz Defensive Rebound.
  52. P1 David Kool made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Redell. 7–22
  53. P1 Michael Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Okrzesik. 10–22
  54. P1 Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Michael Redell. 10–24
  55. P1 Michael Thompson made Two Point Jumper. 12–24
  56. P1 Official TV Timeout.
  57. P1 Nikola Baran made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeff Ryan. 15–24
  58. P1 Nikola Baran missed Three Point Jumper.
  59. P1 Martelle McLemore Defensive Rebound.
  60. P1 Jeff Ryan made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jason Okrzesik. 17–24
  61. P1 Derek Fracalossi made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Donald Lawson. 17–26
  62. P1 Foul on Michael Redell
  63. P1 Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Thompson. 20–26
  64. P1 Foul on Jason Okrzesik
  65. P1 Official TV Timeout.
  66. P1 Martelle McLemore missed Two Point Jumper.
  67. P1 Joe Reitz Offensive Rebound.
  68. P1 Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup. 20–28
  69. P1 Foul on Craig Moore
  70. P1 Joe Reitz missed Free Throw.
  71. P1 Jason Okrzesik Defensive Rebound.
  72. P1 Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeff Ryan. 23–28
  73. P1 Foul on Jason Okrzesik
  74. P1 Joe Reitz missed Free Throw.
  75. P1 Joe Reitz missed Free Throw.
  76. P1 Sterling Williams Defensive Rebound.
  77. P1 Jeff Ryan made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Okrzesik. 25–28
  78. P1 Western Michigan 20 Second Timeout.
  79. P1 Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  80. P1 David Kool Defensive Rebound.
  81. P1 David Kool missed Three Point Jumper.
  82. P1 Mike Capocci Defensive Rebound.
  83. P1 Mike Capocci made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Craig Moore. 28–28
  84. P1 David Kool missed Three Point Jumper.
  85. P1 Joe Reitz Offensive Rebound.
  86. P1 Foul on Michael Thompson
  87. P1 Joe Reitz made Free Throw. 28–29
  88. P1 Joe Reitz made Free Throw. 28–30
  89. P1 Foul on David Kool
  90. P1 Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. 31–30
  91. P2 Nikola Baran missed Three Point Jumper.
  92. P2 Shawntes Gary Defensive Rebound.
  93. P2 Derek Drews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Reitz. 31–33
  94. P2 Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  95. P2 Sterling Williams Offensive Rebound.
  96. P2 Foul on Shawntes Gary
  97. P2 Nikola Baran missed Three Point Jumper.
  98. P2 Shawntes Gary Defensive Rebound.
  99. P2 David Kool missed Three Point Jumper.
  100. P2 Jeff Ryan Defensive Rebound.
  101. P2 Foul on Shawntes Gary
  102. P2 Jeff Ryan missed Three Point Jumper.
  103. P2 Shawntes Gary Defensive Rebound.
  104. P2 Jeff Ryan Steal.
  105. P2 Craig Moore made Two Point Layup. 33–33
  106. P2 Jason Okrzesik Steal.
  107. P2 Foul on Michael Redell
  108. P2 Sterling Williams missed Two Point Jumper.
  109. P2 David Kool Defensive Rebound.
  110. P2 David Kool made Two Point Layup. 33–35
  111. P2 Michael Thompson made Two Point Jumper. 35–35
  112. P2 Shawntes Gary made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Kool. 35–38
  113. P2 Foul on Joe Reitz
  114. P2 Official TV Timeout.
  115. P2 Jeff Ryan missed Two Point Jumper.
  116. P2 Western Michigan Defensive Rebou.
  117. P2 Michael Thompson Steal.
  118. P2 Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Thompson. 38–38
  119. P2 Shawntes Gary missed Three Point Jumper.
  120. P2 Western Michigan Offensive Rebou.
  121. P2 Shawntes Gary missed Two Point Jumper.
  122. P2 Craig Moore Defensive Rebound.
  123. P2 Martelle McLemore missed Three Point Jumper.
  124. P2 Jason Okrzesik Defensive Rebound.
  125. P2 Jeff Ryan made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Michael Thompson. 40–38
  126. P2 Jeff Ryan Steal.
  127. P2 Martelle McLemore Steal.
  128. P2 Andre Ricks missed Three Point Jumper.
  129. P2 Western Michigan Offensive Rebou.
  130. P2 Official TV Timeout.
  131. P2 Foul on Jeff Ryan
  132. P2 Jeff Ryan missed Two Point Jumper.
  133. P2 Joe Reitz Defensive Rebound.
  134. P2 Derek Drews made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Redell. 40–40
  135. P2 Northwestern 20 Second Timeout.
  136. P2 Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  137. P2 Joe Reitz Defensive Rebound.
  138. P2 Joe Reitz missed Two Point Layup.
  139. P2 Derek Fracalossi Offensive Rebound.
  140. P2 Derek Fracalossi missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  141. P2 Jason Okrzesik Defensive Rebound.
  142. P2 Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  143. P2 David Kool Defensive Rebound.
  144. P2 Foul on Michael Thompson
  145. P2 David Kool missed Three Point Jumper.
  146. P2 Sterling Williams Defensive Rebound.
  147. P2 Michael Thompson made Two Point Layup. 42–40
  148. P2 Foul on Michael Redell
  149. P2 Official TV Timeout.
  150. P2 Michael Thompson missed Free Throw.
  151. P2 Derek Drews Defensive Rebound.
  152. P2 Derek Drews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Kool. 42–43
  153. P2 Nikola Baran made Two Point Jumper. 44–43
  154. P2 Joe Reitz made Two Point Layup. 44–45
  155. P2 Foul on Michael Thompson
  156. P2 Joe Reitz made Free Throw. 44–46
  157. P2 Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nikola Baran. 47–46
  158. P2 Craig Moore Steal.
  159. P2 Craig Moore missed Two Point Layup.
  160. P2 Martelle McLemore Defensive Rebound.
  161. P2 Derek Drews missed Three Point Jumper.
  162. P2 Derek Fracalossi Offensive Rebound.
  163. P2 Derek Fracalossi missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  164. P2 Martelle McLemore Offensive Rebound.
  165. P2 Martelle McLemore made Two Point Tip Shot. 47–48
  166. P2 Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sterling Williams. 50–48
  167. P2 Foul on Sterling Williams
  168. P2 Joe Reitz missed Free Throw.
  169. P2 Joe Reitz made Free Throw. 50–49
  170. P2 Jason Okrzesik missed Three Point Jumper.
  171. P2 Donald Lawson Defensive Rebound.
  172. P2 Andrew Hershberger missed Two Point Layup.
  173. P2 Jason Okrzesik Defensive Rebound.
  174. P2 Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sterling Williams. 53–49
  175. P2 Western Michigan 20 Second Timeout.
  176. P2 Derek Drews missed Two Point Layup.
  177. P2 Western Michigan Offensive Rebou.
  178. P2 Official TV Timeout.
  179. P2 Foul on Jeff Ryan
  180. P2 Michael Redell made Free Throw. 53–50
  181. P2 Michael Redell made Free Throw. 53–51
  182. P2 Michael Thompson missed Two Point Layup.
  183. P2 Joe Reitz Defensive Rebound.
  184. P2 Foul on Jeff Ryan
  185. P2 Joe Reitz made Free Throw. 53–52
  186. P2 Joe Reitz made Free Throw. 53–53
  187. P2 Foul on Derek Fracalossi
  188. P2 Sterling Williams made Two Point Jumper. 55–53
  189. P2 Western Michigan 20 Second Timeout.
  190. P2 Michael Redell missed Three Point Jumper.
  191. P2 Derek Drews Offensive Rebound.
  192. P2 Joe Reitz missed Two Point Jumper.
  193. P2 Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sterling Williams. 58–53
  194. P2 Western Michigan 20 Second Timeout.
  195. P2 Foul on Sterling Williams
  196. P2 Joe Reitz made Free Throw. 58–54
  197. P2 Joe Reitz made Free Throw. 58–55
  198. P2 Foul on Michael Redell
  199. P2 Jason Okrzesik made Free Throw. 59–55
  200. P2 Jason Okrzesik made Free Throw. 60–55
  201. P2 David Kool made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fracalossi. 60–58
  202. P2 Western Michigan Full Timeout.
  203. P2 Northwestern 20 Second Timeout.
  204. P2 Foul on David Kool
  205. P2 Craig Moore made Free Throw. 61–58
  206. P2 Craig Moore made Free Throw. 62–58
  207. P2 Foul on Nikola Baran
  208. P2 David Kool made Free Throw. 62–59
  209. P2 David Kool made Free Throw. 62–60
  210. P2 Foul on Shawntes Gary
  211. P2 Craig Moore made Free Throw. 63–60
  212. P2 Craig Moore made Free Throw. 64–60
  213. P2 David Kool made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fracalossi. 64–63
  214. P2 Foul on Derek Fracalossi
  215. P2 Craig Moore missed Free Throw.
  216. P2 Craig Moore made Free Throw. 65–63
  217. P2 Northwestern 20 Second Timeout.
  218. P2 End Game

Box score

NU

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
Jeff RyanG-F2763-70-10-012220015
Sterling WilliamsG-F3821-30-00-033101122
Nikola BaranF-C1852-61-50-013000013
Craig MooreG40247-155-125-611120011
Michael ThompsonG40115-71-10-104010003
Mike CapocciF231-11-10-010000010
Jean-Marc MelchiorF200-00-00-000000000
Jason OkrzesikG33144-74-72-243110042
Marlon DayF
Ivan PeljusicF
Kevin CobleF
Patrick HoulihanF
Matt StegerG-F
Tonjua JonesG
Jeremy NashG

WMU

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
Derek DrewsF27135-73-40-041100130
Joe ReitzC31206-80-08-1281000262
David KoolG35134-83-72-234100032
Michael RedellG2620-20-22-205300005
Shawntes GaryG2462-52-40-041100043
Andrew HershbergerF600-10-00-010200011
Martelle McLemoreG-F921-30-10-030110120
Derek FracalossiG-F2452-41-10-022200202
Donald LawsonC921-30-00-031100210
Andre RicksG900-30-20-010200010
Dan HessF-C
Alex WolfG
Silver LakuG

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