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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Naismith
Murray State Sim AI
Eastern Illinois Sim AI
Final -
 10/12/2025
56
  1 2 F
Murray State 22 34 56
Eastern Illinois 48 39 87
87
Murray State (2-25, 1-15)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cTimothy Wolfe 25 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 6 2 1 0 0 5 2
pfJames Paul 40 2-9 1-3 0-2 1 6 0 2 1 1 4 5
sfDan Zarate 22 4-9 0-2 1-1 3 4 0 2 4 0 2 9
sgLee Gardner 15 1-3 0-0 5-6 0 2 1 2 0 0 5 7
pgChristopher Backlund 24 4-10 2-5 8-10 1 2 0 5 0 0 4 18
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgAnthony Glover 29 2-11 1-5 1-3 0 1 3 3 0 0 5 6
pgEmerson Willoughby 27 2-6 0-2 3-5 1 2 2 5 1 0 4 7
sfVern Jin 17 0-0 0-0 2-3 0 4 0 1 2 0 1 2
sfBryan Durham 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 200 16-51 4-17 20-30 7 27 8 21 9 1 30 56
Percentages   .314 .235 .667                

Eastern Illinois (8-20, 3-13)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cKevin Thompson 19 3-6 0-1 1-2 1 7 1 1 1 2 0 7
pfPeter Peirce 19 3-8 1-4 4-4 3 8 2 2 1 1 3 11
sfRoy Johnson 17 0-2 0-1 2-4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
sgJoseph Veiga 20 3-8 3-6 2-4 1 2 4 3 1 0 1 11
pgRichard Roberts 18 3-6 1-4 0-0 1 2 2 3 1 0 5 7
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cGregory Mercer 22 3-6 0-0 4-4 5 12 0 2 1 0 1 10
sfLarry Sharp 20 4-7 1-1 2-2 1 6 2 2 2 1 3 11
pfRussell Zinn 18 2-2 0-0 4-5 3 8 1 0 2 0 1 8
sfTimmy Orris 16 4-6 0-0 4-5 0 0 2 1 2 0 3 12
pgWilliam Elwell 16 2-3 0-1 2-5 1 3 3 2 2 1 4 6
pgWilliam Jackson 15 0-3 0-0 2-2 0 0 2 5 0 0 3 2
Totals 200 27-57 6-18 27-37 16 50 19 21 13 5 25 87
Percentages   .474 .333 .730                

MSU
22
6-26
2-9
8-14
5
15
3
10
2
0
18
4
5
1
2
1
34
10-25
2-8
12-16
2
12
5
11
7
1
12
6
6
0
4
14
56
16-51
4-17
20-30
7
27
8
21
9
1
30
10
11
1
6
15
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
EIU
48
14-28
3-7
17-26
9
27
9
7
6
2
11
20
12
9
10
24
39
13-29
3-11
10-11
7
23
10
14
7
3
14
14
15
8
14
25
87
27-57
6-18
27-37
16
50
19
21
13
5
25
34
27
17
24
49
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Larry Sharp Eastern Illinois
11 Points, 6 Rebounds, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (fresh)
 SG - Lee Gardner (fresh)
 SF - Dan Zarate (fresh)
 PF - James Paul (fresh)
 C - Timothy Wolfe (fresh)
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - Richard Roberts (fresh)
 SG - Joseph Veiga (fresh)
 SF - Roy Johnson (fresh)
 PF - Peter Peirce (fresh)
 C - Kevin Thompson (fresh)
 
20:00Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanEastern IllinoisEastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:39Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts is open and scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Veiga0-2
19:20Murray StateDan Zarate hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing set up by Timothy Wolfe2-2
19:00Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away2-5
18:46Murray StateChristopher Backlund clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner2-5
18:45Eastern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Kevin Thompson2-5
18:39Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Veiga2-8
18:27Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side2-8
18:25Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga pulls down the rebound2-8
18:20Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Peirce2-11
18:03Murray StateJames Paul misses long on an open fadeaway in the paint2-11
18:01Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson gets the rebound2-11
17:55Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner2-11
17:54Murray StateTimothy Wolfe snags the defensive board2-11
17:52Murray StateChristopher Backlund is hacked by Richard Roberts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Roberts, team foul #12-11
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG), Anthony Glover (SF)
Christopher Backlund, Dan Zarate
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Elwell (PG), Timmy Orris (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), Gregory Mercer (PF), Russell Zinn (C)
Richard Roberts, Joseph Veiga, Roy Johnson, Peter Peirce, Kevin Thompson
 
17:42Murray StateAnthony Glover misses badly on a jumper from the left block2-11
17:40Murray StateJames Paul pulls down the offensive rebound2-11
17:24Murray StateLee Gardner misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by William Elwell - foul #1 on William Elwell, team foul #22-11
17:24Murray StateLee Gardner misses the 1st free throw2-11
17:24Murray StateLee Gardner makes the 2nd free throw3-11
17:05Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane3-11
17:03Murray StateThe rebound goes to Anthony Glover3-11
16:59Murray StateAnthony Glover hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner3-11
16:58Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer pulls down the rebound3-11
16:52Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from William Elwell and he's hacked by Timothy Wolfe - foul #1 on Timothy Wolfe, team foul #13-13
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), Vern Jin (SF)
Emerson Willoughby, Anthony Glover
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Jackson (PG), Joseph Veiga (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), Peter Peirce (PF)
William Elwell, Timmy Orris, Larry Sharp, Gregory Mercer
 
16:52Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn makes the free throw3-14
16:33Murray StateChristopher Backlund hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Wolfe6-14
16:16Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing6-14
16:15Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce tips it in6-16
16:12Murray StateLee Gardner travels in the backcourt6-16
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (SG), Dan Zarate (SF)
Lee Gardner, Vern Jin
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG), Kevin Thompson (C)
William Jackson, Russell Zinn
 
16:07Eastern IllinoisJames Paul steals it from Joseph Veiga6-16
16:05Murray StateEmerson Willoughby is hacked by Joseph Veiga in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Veiga, team foul #36-16
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Larry Sharp (SF), Gregory Mercer (PF)
Roy Johnson, Peter Peirce
 
15:53Murray StateThe jumper by Emerson Willoughby is denied by Kevin Thompson6-16
15:52Murray StateDan Zarate grabs the offensive rebound6-16
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Emerson Willoughby (fairly fresh)
 SF - Dan Zarate (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - James Paul (tiring)
 C - Timothy Wolfe (tiring)
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - Richard Roberts (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Joseph Veiga (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Larry Sharp (fairly fresh)
 PF - Gregory Mercer (fresh)
 C - Kevin Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
15:34Murray StateJames Paul clanks a 3 pointer from straight away6-16
15:33Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp grabs the defensive rebound6-16
15:20Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the baseline6-16
15:18Murray StateChristopher Backlund gets the rebound6-16
15:14Murray StateDan Zarate's pass is intercepted by Richard Roberts in the backcourt6-16
15:13Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp lays it up and in set up by Richard Roberts6-18
14:48Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the wide open 3 from straight away6-18
14:46Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp gets the rebound6-18
14:43Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Roberts, team foul #46-18
SubsMurray State
Lee Gardner (SG), Vern Jin (SF)
Emerson Willoughby, Dan Zarate
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Jackson (PG), William Elwell (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), Peter Peirce (PF)
Richard Roberts, Joseph Veiga, Larry Sharp, Gregory Mercer
 
14:28Murray StateJames Paul can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Elwell - foul #2 on William Elwell, team foul #56-18
SubsMurray State
Anthony Glover (PG)
Christopher Backlund
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Roy Johnson (SF)
William Elwell
 
14:28Murray StateJames Paul misses the 1st free throw6-18
14:28Murray StateJames Paul misses the 2nd free throw6-18
14:28Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson gets the rebound6-18
14:26Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt6-18
14:12Murray StateTimmy Orris steals it from Lee Gardner6-18
13:43Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Kevin Thompson6-20
13:24Murray StateKevin Thompson steps in front of the Vern Jin pass6-20
13:22Eastern IllinoisLee Gardner is called for the reach on Timmy Orris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Gardner, team foul #26-20
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), Emerson Willoughby (SG), Dan Zarate (SF)
Lee Gardner, Vern Jin, Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG), Gregory Mercer (C)
Timmy Orris, Kevin Thompson
 
13:01Eastern IllinoisDan Zarate picks off the pass by William Jackson6-20
12:57Murray StateDan Zarate lays it in8-20
12:39Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Veiga and he's fouled by Anthony Glover - foul #1 on Anthony Glover, team foul #38-22
SubsMurray State
Lee Gardner (SG), Timothy Wolfe (C)
Emerson Willoughby, Anthony Glover
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Larry Sharp (SF), Russell Zinn (C)
Roy Johnson, Peter Peirce
 
12:39Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer makes the free throw8-23
12:27Murray StateChristopher Backlund hits a jump hook from close range10-23
12:09Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side10-23
12:07Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer snags the offensive board10-23
11:47Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer is fouled on the floor by James Paul - foul #1 on James Paul, team foul #410-23
11:47Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)10-23
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG)
Christopher Backlund
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Timmy Orris (SG)
Joseph Veiga
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (fairly fresh)
 SG - Lee Gardner (tiring) 1 pts.
 SF - Dan Zarate (tiring) 4 pts.
 PF - James Paul (very tired)
 C - Timothy Wolfe (tired)
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - William Jackson (tired)
 SG - Timmy Orris (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Larry Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Gregory Mercer (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Russell Zinn (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 
11:37Eastern IllinoisJames Paul is called for the reach on Gregory Mercer - foul #2 on James Paul, team foul #510-23
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Peter Peirce (PF), Kevin Thompson (C)
Gregory Mercer, Russell Zinn
 
11:20Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris hits a shot near the basket10-25
11:10Murray StateDan Zarate is hacked by Larry Sharp - foul #1 on Larry Sharp, team foul #610-25
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF), Anthony Glover (C)
Dan Zarate, Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG), Roy Johnson (SF)
Timmy Orris, Larry Sharp
 
11:00Murray StateJames Paul comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane10-25
10:58Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce pulls down the rebound10-25
10:58Eastern IllinoisEastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)10-25
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG)
Lee Gardner
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Gregory Mercer (PF), Russell Zinn (C)
Peter Peirce, Kevin Thompson
 
10:46Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing10-25
10:44Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer can't tip it in10-25
10:43Murray StateThe rebound goes to Vern Jin10-25
10:24Murray StateChristopher Backlund is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Glover13-25
10:22Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt13-25
SubsMurray State
Timothy Wolfe (C)
Anthony Glover
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Timmy Orris (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), Kevin Thompson (C)
Joseph Veiga, Roy Johnson, Russell Zinn
 
10:07Murray StateJames Paul double dribbles13-25
SubsMurray State
Lee Gardner (SG), Dan Zarate (SF)
Christopher Backlund, Vern Jin
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Peter Peirce (PF)
Gregory Mercer
 
09:45Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Lee Gardner - foul #2 on Lee Gardner, team foul #613-25
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG)
Lee Gardner
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Roy Johnson (SF), Russell Zinn (C)
Larry Sharp, Kevin Thompson
 
09:45Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris makes the 1st free throw13-26
09:45Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris makes the 2nd free throw13-27
09:19Murray StateChristopher Backlund is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side13-27
09:17Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn snags the defensive board13-27
09:12Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Backlund - foul #1 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #713-27
SubsMurray State
Anthony Glover (C)
Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), Gregory Mercer (PF), Kevin Thompson (C)
Timmy Orris, Roy Johnson, Peter Peirce, Russell Zinn
 
09:12Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson makes the 1st free throw13-28
09:12Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson makes the 2nd free throw13-29
08:58Murray StateChristopher Backlund's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Thompson13-29
08:56Murray StateThe offensive rebound goes to Dan Zarate13-29
08:36Murray StateDan Zarate comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket13-29
08:35Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson snags the defensive board13-29
08:31Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds13-29
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF), Timothy Wolfe (C)
Dan Zarate, Anthony Glover
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Roy Johnson (SF), Russell Zinn (C)
Larry Sharp, Kevin Thompson
 
08:29Murray StateWilliam Jackson is called for the reach on Christopher Backlund in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Jackson, team foul #713-29
SubsMurray State
Anthony Glover (SG)
James Paul
 
SubsEastern Illinois 
08:29Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 1st free throw14-29
08:29Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 2nd free throw15-29
08:26Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga is hacked by Timothy Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Wolfe, team foul #815-29
SubsMurray State
James Paul (PF)
Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois 
08:26Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga makes the 1st free throw15-30
08:26Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga makes the 2nd free throw15-31
08:24Murray StateWilliam Jackson is called for the reach on Christopher Backlund in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #815-31
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG)
William Jackson
 
08:24Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 1st free throw16-31
08:24Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 2nd free throw17-31
08:05Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Roberts17-33
07:43Murray StateAnthony Glover clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing17-33
07:41Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts grabs the board17-33
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (tired) 12 pts.
 SG - Emerson Willoughby (tired)
 SF - Vern Jin (fairly fresh)
 PF - James Paul (very tired)
 C - Anthony Glover (tired) 1 ast.
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - Richard Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Joseph Veiga (very tired) 8 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Roy Johnson (tired)
 PF - Gregory Mercer (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Russell Zinn (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 
07:37Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing17-33
07:36Murray StateVern Jin snags the defensive board17-33
07:33Murray StateChristopher Backlund's pass is intercepted by Russell Zinn in the backcourt17-33
07:18Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Backlund - foul #2 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #917-33
SubsMurray State
Lee Gardner (SG), Dan Zarate (SF)
Christopher Backlund, Vern Jin
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Timmy Orris (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), Peter Peirce (PF), Kevin Thompson (C)
Richard Roberts, Joseph Veiga, Gregory Mercer, Russell Zinn
 
07:18Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson misses the 1st free throw17-33
07:18Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw17-34
06:56Murray StateAnthony Glover throws a bad pass out of bounds17-34
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Elwell (PG)
Roy Johnson
 
06:36Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce blows the layup17-34
06:34Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce tips it home17-36
06:21Murray StateLee Gardner clanks a floater from the right side17-36
06:19Eastern IllinoisThe rebound goes to William Elwell17-36
06:17Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris is hacked by Lee Gardner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Gardner, team foul #1017-36
SubsMurray State
Timothy Wolfe (C)
Lee Gardner
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG)
William Elwell
 
06:17Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris makes the 1st free throw17-37
06:17Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris misses the 2nd free throw17-37
06:17Murray StateJames Paul grabs the defensive rebound17-37
05:56Murray StateJames Paul misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing17-37
05:55Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce snags the defensive board17-37
05:47Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Sharp17-39
05:43Murray StateEmerson Willoughby is hacked by Timmy Orris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timmy Orris, team foul #917-39
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG), Gregory Mercer (PF), Russell Zinn (C)
Timmy Orris, Peter Peirce, Kevin Thompson
 
05:43Murray StateEmerson Willoughby misses the 1st free throw17-39
05:43Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer grabs the defensive rebound17-39
05:41Eastern IllinoisEmerson Willoughby is called for the reach on Russell Zinn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Emerson Willoughby, team foul #1117-39
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Roy Johnson (SF)
Larry Sharp
 
05:41Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn misses the 1st free throw17-39
05:41Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn makes the 2nd free throw17-40
05:29Murray StateEmerson Willoughby misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line17-40
05:28Murray StateEmerson Willoughby grabs the offensive rebound17-40
05:10Murray StateEmerson Willoughby comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner17-40
05:09Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn grabs the board17-40
05:05Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner17-40
05:04Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound17-40
04:49Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga is hacked by Timothy Wolfe - foul #3 on Timothy Wolfe, team foul #1217-40
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), Vern Jin (SF)
Dan Zarate, Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Elwell (PG), Larry Sharp (SF), Peter Peirce (PF), Kevin Thompson (C)
Richard Roberts, Roy Johnson, Gregory Mercer, Russell Zinn
 
04:49Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga misses the 1st free throw17-40
04:49Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga misses the 2nd free throw17-40
04:49Murray StateVern Jin snags the defensive board17-40
04:47Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)17-40
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG)
William Elwell
 
04:36Murray StateJames Paul connects on the jumpshot from the right wing19-40
04:12Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp travels with the ball19-40
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Elwell (PG), Timmy Orris (SG), Gregory Mercer (PF), Russell Zinn (C)
Richard Roberts, Joseph Veiga, Peter Peirce, Kevin Thompson
 
03:53Murray StateAnthony Glover can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Timmy Orris - foul #2 on Timmy Orris, team foul #1019-40
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG)
Timmy Orris
 
03:53Murray StateAnthony Glover makes the 1st free throw20-40
03:53Murray StateAnthony Glover misses the 2nd free throw20-40
03:53Murray StateAnthony Glover misses the 3rd free throw20-40
03:53Eastern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Russell Zinn20-40
03:51Eastern IllinoisEmerson Willoughby is called for the reach on William Elwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Emerson Willoughby, team foul #1320-40
03:51Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell misses the 1st free throw20-40
03:51Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell makes the 2nd free throw20-41
03:47Murray StateGregory Mercer steals the ball from Christopher Backlund in the backcourt20-41
03:30Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane20-41
03:29Murray StateVern Jin gets the rebound20-41
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (tired) 12 pts.
 SG - Emerson Willoughby (very tired)
 SF - Vern Jin (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 PF - James Paul (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Anthony Glover (very tired) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - Richard Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - William Elwell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Larry Sharp (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Gregory Mercer (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Russell Zinn (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:09Murray StateWilliam Elwell takes the ball from Emerson Willoughby20-41
02:52Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line20-41
02:50Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn grabs the offensive board20-41
02:29Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell is hacked by Christopher Backlund - foul #3 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #1420-41
SubsMurray State
Lee Gardner (SG), Dan Zarate (SF)
Christopher Backlund, Vern Jin
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Roy Johnson (SF), Peter Peirce (PF), Kevin Thompson (C)
Larry Sharp, Gregory Mercer, Russell Zinn
 
02:29Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell makes the 1st free throw20-42
02:29Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell misses the 2nd free throw20-42
02:29Murray StateLee Gardner grabs the board20-42
02:26Murray StateEmerson Willoughby is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Emerson Willoughby, team foul #1520-42
SubsMurray State
Timothy Wolfe (C)
Emerson Willoughby
 
SubsEastern Illinois 
02:07Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Wolfe - foul #4 on Timothy Wolfe, team foul #1620-42
02:07Eastern IllinoisEastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)20-42
02:07Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce makes the 1st free throw20-43
02:07Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce makes the 2nd free throw20-44
01:44Murray StateDan Zarate can't connect on a runner from the left block20-44
01:42Murray StateTimothy Wolfe can't tip it in20-44
01:41Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce gets the rebound20-44
01:37Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Lee Gardner - foul #4 on Lee Gardner, team foul #1720-44
01:37Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson makes the 1st free throw20-45
01:37Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw20-45
01:37Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce snags the offensive board20-45
01:14Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing20-45
01:12Murray StateThe rebound goes to James Paul20-45
00:49Murray StateLee Gardner is hacked by Richard Roberts - foul #3 on Richard Roberts, team foul #1120-45
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG)
Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), Gregory Mercer (PF)
Richard Roberts, Roy Johnson, Peter Peirce
 
00:49Murray StateLee Gardner makes the 1st free throw21-45
00:49Murray StateLee Gardner makes the 2nd free throw22-45
00:42Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson can't throw it down but the foul's on Dan Zarate - foul #1 on Dan Zarate, team foul #1822-45
00:42Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson makes the 1st free throw22-46
00:42Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson misses the 2nd free throw22-46
00:42Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer grabs the offensive rebound22-46
00:25Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris misses badly on a driving attempt from close range22-46
00:23Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell snags the offensive board22-46
00:05Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris hits a wide open shot near the basket22-48
00:01Murray StateAnthony Glover misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing22-48
00:00Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer snags the defensive board22-48
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Anthony Glover (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Dan Zarate (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Timothy Wolfe (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf.
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - William Elwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Joseph Veiga (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Roy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Peter Peirce (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Kevin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 
20:00Murray StateDan Zarate inbounds the ball22-48
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanEastern IllinoisEastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:57Murray StateDan Zarate is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Peirce - foul #1 on Peter Peirce, team foul #122-48
19:44Murray StateChristopher Backlund can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Elwell - foul #3 on William Elwell, team foul #222-48
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Jackson (PG)
William Elwell
 
19:44Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 1st free throw23-48
19:44Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the 2nd free throw23-48
19:44Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce pulls down the rebound23-48
19:23Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side23-48
19:22Murray StateJames Paul grabs the defensive rebound23-48
19:03Murray StateJoseph Veiga picks off the pass by Anthony Glover23-48
19:01Eastern IllinoisDan Zarate steals the ball from Peter Peirce in the backcourt23-48
18:52Murray StateTimothy Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint23-48
18:51Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound23-48
18:47Eastern IllinoisAnthony Glover is called for the reach on Joseph Veiga in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Glover, team foul #123-48
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG), Lee Gardner (SG), Vern Jin (SF)
Christopher Backlund, Dan Zarate, Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Timmy Orris (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), Gregory Mercer (PF), Russell Zinn (C)
Joseph Veiga, Roy Johnson, Peter Peirce, Kevin Thompson
 
18:36Eastern IllinoisEmerson Willoughby picks off the pass by Gregory Mercer23-48
18:24Murray StateEmerson Willoughby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds23-48
18:21Eastern IllinoisVern Jin steals it from William Jackson in the backcourt23-48
18:16Murray StateEmerson Willoughby hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Lee Gardner25-48
17:58Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing25-48
17:57Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer pulls down the offensive rebound25-48
17:45Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left block25-48
17:44Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn tips it in25-50
17:28Murray StateLee Gardner buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Emerson Willoughby27-50
17:06Eastern IllinoisJames Paul swats the short shot by Larry Sharp27-50
17:04Murray StateEmerson Willoughby snags the defensive board27-50
17:02Murray StateVern Jin is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Sharp - foul #2 on Larry Sharp, team foul #327-50
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), Dan Zarate (SF), Timothy Wolfe (C)
Emerson Willoughby, Lee Gardner, Vern Jin
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), Peter Peirce (PF), Kevin Thompson (C)
Timmy Orris, Larry Sharp, Gregory Mercer, Russell Zinn
 
16:49Murray StateChristopher Backlund is fouled on the floor by William Jackson - foul #3 on William Jackson, team foul #427-50
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG)
William Jackson
 
16:44Murray StateDan Zarate buries a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Roy Johnson - foul #1 on Roy Johnson, team foul #529-50
16:44Murray StateDan Zarate makes the free throw30-50
16:21Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce comes up short on the 3 from straight away30-50
16:20Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga pulls down the offensive rebound30-50
16:06Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson is open and buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Veiga30-52
16:01Murray StateChristopher Backlund drills a fadeaway from the right wing32-52
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Anthony Glover (very tired) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Dan Zarate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - James Paul (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Timothy Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf.
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - Richard Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Joseph Veiga (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Peter Peirce (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Kevin Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 
15:42Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner32-52
15:40Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound32-52
15:32Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Peter Peirce32-54
15:19Murray StateAnthony Glover hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner32-54
15:17Murray StateDan Zarate tips it but misses32-54
15:16Eastern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Roy Johnson32-54
15:09Eastern IllinoisDan Zarate steps in front of the Joseph Veiga pass in the backcourt32-54
14:57Murray StateChristopher Backlund loses the dribble to Peter Peirce32-54
14:38Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson is whistled for a carry32-54
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (SG)
Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Elwell (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), Gregory Mercer (PF)
Joseph Veiga, Roy Johnson, Peter Peirce
 
14:28Murray StateAnthony Glover can't finish the uncontested layup32-54
14:27Murray StateChristopher Backlund grabs the offensive rebound32-54
14:15Murray StateJames Paul's pass is intercepted by William Elwell32-54
14:05Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp is by himself and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane32-56
13:50Murray StateDan Zarate connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane34-56
13:46Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts connects on the open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Larry Sharp34-58
13:29Murray StateDan Zarate comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away34-58
13:28Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson pulls down the rebound34-58
13:18Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts is called for 10 seconds34-58
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), Russell Zinn (C)
William Elwell, Larry Sharp, Kevin Thompson
 
13:05Murray StateDan Zarate misses the 3pt jumper from straight away34-58
13:04Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn pulls down the rebound34-58
12:59Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga misses badly on a 3 from the left wing34-58
12:58Murray StateThe rebound goes to Dan Zarate34-58
12:58Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining)34-58
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF)
Dan Zarate
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Timmy Orris (SF), Peter Peirce (PF)
Roy Johnson, Gregory Mercer
 
12:42Murray StateEmerson Willoughby is hacked by Timmy Orris - foul #3 on Timmy Orris, team foul #634-58
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Elwell (PG)
Richard Roberts
 
12:34Murray StateJames Paul misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing34-58
12:33Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn grabs the board34-58
12:28Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timmy Orris34-60
12:10Murray StateAnthony Glover misses long on an open floater from the left wing34-60
12:09Eastern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Peter Peirce34-60
12:03Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce hits a 3 from the left corner set up by William Elwell34-63
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (tired) 15 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Emerson Willoughby (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Vern Jin (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 PF - James Paul (very tired) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Anthony Glover (very tired) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - William Elwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 SG - Joseph Veiga (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Timmy Orris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Peter Peirce (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb.
 C - Russell Zinn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb.
 
11:46Murray StatePeter Peirce is called for the reach on Vern Jin - foul #2 on Peter Peirce, team foul #734-63
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (SF)
Anthony Glover
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG), Larry Sharp (SF), Gregory Mercer (C)
Joseph Veiga, Timmy Orris, Russell Zinn
 
11:46Murray StateVern Jin misses the 1st free throw34-63
11:46Eastern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Gregory Mercer34-63
11:44Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell is hacked by Christopher Backlund in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #234-63
SubsMurray State
Lee Gardner (SG), Anthony Glover (C)
Christopher Backlund, Vern Jin
 
SubsEastern Illinois 
11:33Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer is hacked by Anthony Glover - foul #3 on Anthony Glover, team foul #334-63
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Roy Johnson (SF)
Peter Peirce
 
11:22Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right side34-63
11:20Murray StateJames Paul grabs the board34-63
11:12Murray StateJames Paul scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Glover37-63
11:05Eastern IllinoisRichard Roberts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing37-63
11:04Murray StateLee Gardner grabs the board37-63
10:46Murray StateThe pull-up jumper by Anthony Glover is blocked by Larry Sharp37-63
10:45Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell grabs the defensive rebound37-63
10:26Eastern IllinoisDan Zarate is called for the reach on Larry Sharp - foul #2 on Dan Zarate, team foul #437-63
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF), Timothy Wolfe (C)
Lee Gardner, Dan Zarate
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG), Kevin Thompson (C)
William Elwell, Larry Sharp
 
10:11Eastern IllinoisRoy Johnson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing37-63
10:09Murray StateTimothy Wolfe grabs the board37-63
09:54Murray StateTimothy Wolfe buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Glover39-63
09:50Eastern IllinoisVern Jin is called for the reach on Roy Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vern Jin, team foul #539-63
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (SF)
Vern Jin
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Jackson (PG), Larry Sharp (SF), Peter Peirce (PF)
Richard Roberts, Roy Johnson, Gregory Mercer
 
09:32Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner39-63
09:30Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp grabs the offensive rebound39-63
09:18Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds39-63
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG), Timmy Orris (SG), Russell Zinn (C)
William Jackson, Joseph Veiga, Kevin Thompson
 
09:07Murray StateJames Paul is denied on a layup by Peter Peirce39-63
09:05Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp grabs the board39-63
09:01Eastern IllinoisDan Zarate steps in front of the Richard Roberts pass in the backcourt39-63
08:53Murray StateEmerson Willoughby can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Roberts - foul #4 on Richard Roberts, team foul #839-63
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF)
Dan Zarate
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Jackson (PG), William Elwell (SG)
Richard Roberts, Larry Sharp
 
08:53Murray StateEmerson Willoughby makes the 1st free throw40-63
08:53Murray StateEmerson Willoughby makes the 2nd free throw41-63
08:28Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline41-63
08:26Murray StateThe rebound goes to Timothy Wolfe41-63
08:07Murray StateAnthony Glover is alone and drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane43-63
07:39Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Anthony Glover - foul #4 on Anthony Glover, team foul #643-63
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), Lee Gardner (SG), Dan Zarate (SF)
Emerson Willoughby, Anthony Glover, Vern Jin
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG), Joseph Veiga (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), Gregory Mercer (PF)
William Jackson, William Elwell, Timmy Orris, Peter Peirce
 
07:39Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn makes the 1st free throw43-64
07:39Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn makes the 2nd free throw43-65
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (tiring) 15 pts. 4 pf.
 SG - Lee Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf.
 SF - Dan Zarate (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl.
 PF - James Paul (very tired) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Timothy Wolfe (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf.
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - Richard Roberts (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Joseph Veiga (tired) 8 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Roy Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Gregory Mercer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb.
 C - Russell Zinn (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb.
 
07:36Murray StateDan Zarate is whistled for traveling in the backcourt43-65
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Kevin Thompson (C)
Russell Zinn
 
07:19Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer can't connect on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by James Paul - foul #3 on James Paul, team foul #743-65
07:19Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer makes the 1st free throw43-66
07:19Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer makes the 2nd free throw43-67
07:19Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer makes the 3rd free throw43-68
07:05Murray StateChristopher Backlund clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Gregory Mercer - foul #1 on Gregory Mercer, team foul #943-68
07:05Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 1st free throw44-68
07:05Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 2nd free throw45-68
06:55Eastern IllinoisKevin Thompson misses long on a driving attempt from the left block45-68
06:54Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer tips it in45-70
06:35Murray StateLee Gardner misses the turnaround from close range45-70
06:34Eastern IllinoisThe rebound goes to Kevin Thompson45-70
06:34Eastern IllinoisEastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining)45-70
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF)
Dan Zarate
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Elwell (SG), Larry Sharp (SF)
Joseph Veiga, Roy Johnson
 
06:31Eastern IllinoisVern Jin steps in front of the William Elwell pass in the backcourt45-70
06:22Murray StateJames Paul misses the jumpshot from the left wing45-70
06:21Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp pulls down the rebound45-70
06:15Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer is whistled for a carry45-70
06:04Murray StateLee Gardner is hacked by William Elwell - foul #4 on William Elwell, team foul #1045-70
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG), Anthony Glover (C)
Christopher Backlund, Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Jackson (PG), Russell Zinn (C)
Richard Roberts, Kevin Thompson
 
06:04Murray StateLee Gardner makes the 1st free throw46-70
06:04Murray StateLee Gardner makes the 2nd free throw47-70
05:59Eastern IllinoisLee Gardner is called for the reach on William Elwell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lee Gardner, team foul #847-70
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), Dan Zarate (SF), Timothy Wolfe (C)
Lee Gardner, Vern Jin, Anthony Glover
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Richard Roberts (PG)
William Jackson
 
05:59Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell misses the 1st free throw47-70
05:59Murray StateJames Paul snags the defensive board47-70
05:57Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining)47-70
05:39Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Roberts - foul #5 on Richard Roberts, team foul #1147-70
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Joseph Veiga (SG), Peter Peirce (PF)
Richard Roberts, Gregory Mercer
 
05:39Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the 1st free throw47-70
05:39Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 2nd free throw48-70
05:18Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing48-70
05:16Murray StateTimothy Wolfe gets the rebound48-70
04:55Murray StateLarry Sharp steals it from Christopher Backlund48-70
04:44Eastern IllinoisJoseph Veiga is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Zinn48-73
04:40Murray StateChristopher Backlund loses the dribble to Larry Sharp in the backcourt48-73
04:35Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on James Paul - foul #4 on James Paul, team foul #948-73
SubsMurray State
Anthony Glover (SG), Vern Jin (SF)
Christopher Backlund, Dan Zarate
 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Jackson (PG), Timmy Orris (SG), Gregory Mercer (C)
William Elwell, Joseph Veiga, Russell Zinn
 
04:35Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce makes the 1st free throw48-74
04:35Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce makes the 2nd free throw48-75
04:18Murray StateAnthony Glover buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Emerson Willoughby51-75
04:12Eastern IllinoisPeter Peirce comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing51-75
04:11Murray StateTimothy Wolfe snags the defensive board51-75
04:07Murray StateEmerson Willoughby knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing53-75
03:45Eastern IllinoisA charge is called on Peter Peirce - foul #3 on Peter Peirce, team foul #1253-75
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
Russell Zinn (C)
Peter Peirce
 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanEastern IllinoisEastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) 
03:32Murray StateRussell Zinn steps in front of the Timothy Wolfe pass53-75
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (very tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Anthony Glover (very tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf.
 SF - Vern Jin (tiring) 4 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - James Paul (very tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Timothy Wolfe (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf.
 
LineupEastern Illinois
 PG - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Timmy Orris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf.
 SF - Larry Sharp (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Gregory Mercer (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb.
 C - Russell Zinn (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl.
 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanEastern IllinoisEastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) 
03:26Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Jackson53-78
03:05Murray StateAnthony Glover misses short on a shot from the free throw line53-78
03:03Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer grabs the board53-78
02:59Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from William Jackson53-80
02:51Murray StateVern Jin is fouled on the floor by Larry Sharp - foul #3 on Larry Sharp, team foul #1353-80
SubsMurray State 
SubsEastern Illinois
William Elwell (SG)
Larry Sharp
 
02:51Murray StateVern Jin makes the 1st free throw54-80
02:51Murray StateVern Jin makes the 2nd free throw55-80
02:29Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell loses the ball out of bounds55-80
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG)
Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois 
02:25Murray StateEmerson Willoughby is whistled for traveling in the backcourt55-80
02:09Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket55-80
02:07Eastern IllinoisRussell Zinn pulls down the offensive rebound55-80
01:47Eastern IllinoisWilliam Jackson is whistled for traveling55-80
SubsMurray State
Timothy Wolfe (C)
Christopher Backlund
 
SubsEastern Illinois
Larry Sharp (SF)
William Jackson
 
01:33Murray StateEmerson Willoughby comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing55-80
01:31Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer grabs the board55-80
01:26Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp can't throw it down but the foul's on Emerson Willoughby - foul #4 on Emerson Willoughby, team foul #1055-80
01:26Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp makes the 1st free throw55-81
01:26Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp makes the 2nd free throw55-82
01:16Murray StateRussell Zinn is called for the reach on Emerson Willoughby - foul #1 on Russell Zinn, team foul #1455-82
01:16Murray StateEmerson Willoughby makes the 1st free throw56-82
01:16Murray StateEmerson Willoughby misses the 2nd free throw56-82
01:16Eastern IllinoisGregory Mercer pulls down the rebound56-82
01:03Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by William Elwell and he's fouled by Timothy Wolfe - foul #5 on Timothy Wolfe, team foul #1156-84
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG)
Timothy Wolfe
 
SubsEastern Illinois 
01:03Eastern IllinoisTimmy Orris makes the free throw56-85
00:45Murray StateAnthony Glover is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Anthony Glover, team foul #1256-85
SubsMurray State
Bryan Durham (C)
Anthony Glover
 
SubsEastern Illinois 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanEastern IllinoisEastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:18Eastern IllinoisBryan Durham steals the ball from Timmy Orris56-85
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanEastern IllinoisEastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:14Murray StateEmerson Willoughby loses the dribble to Timmy Orris in the backcourt56-85
00:12Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell lays it up and in set up by Timmy Orris56-87
00:07Murray StateWilliam Elwell blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Christopher Backlund56-87
00:06Eastern IllinoisLarry Sharp grabs the board56-87
00:00Eastern IllinoisWilliam Elwell runs out the clock56-87