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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tarkanian
Mercer Sim AI
Final -
10/22/2025
72
  1 2 F
Western Illinois 36 36 72
Mercer 29 31 60
60
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWillie Knaack 26 3-6 1-3 2-2 1 6 0 1 0 0 1 9
pfWalter Burnett 26 3-6 1-1 0-0 2 5 3 1 1 1 3 7
sfJohn Goodman 15 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 3
sgLester Hiles 28 4-10 3-8 0-0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1 11
pgDouglas Hsieh 26 3-7 3-5 2-2 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgCarlos Crown 21 4-8 2-4 4-4 4 6 4 2 0 0 2 14
pfJames Poche 16 1-5 0-1 0-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 2
cRory Tilley 15 2-3 0-0 2-2 1 10 0 1 0 2 2 6
pgLance Flavin 13 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 3
sfRichard Foster 11 2-4 2-4 0-0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6
sgTom Arceneaux 3 0-1 0-1 0-1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 24-53 14-29 10-11 9 33 17 13 4 4 16 72
Percentages   .453 .483 .909                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Wilson 26 3-7 1-3 1-2 1 3 0 1 2 0 1 8
pfMiro Zeier 26 2-2 1-1 0-0 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 5
sfRobert Chancellor 28 4-7 2-3 5-6 1 4 1 4 1 0 2 15
sgGus Adams 26 1-7 1-5 0-0 1 2 7 2 0 0 2 3
pgJimmy Laymon 27 3-7 1-3 2-2 2 5 4 1 0 0 2 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfWilliam Caverly 15 2-7 0-1 1-2 2 4 0 2 0 0 2 5
sgRobert Thompson 14 1-3 0-2 2-4 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 4
sgRichard Nicola 13 2-3 1-1 1-2 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 6
sgRichard Lipscomb 13 2-5 1-4 0-0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5
pfLarry Blackburn 12 0-0 0-0 0-2 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0
Totals 200 20-48 8-23 12-20 9 29 16 14 5 2 15 60
Percentages   .417 .348 .600                

WIU
36
13-30
6-15
4-4
5
17
10
5
3
3
8
12
8
13
2
19
36
11-23
8-14
6-7
4
16
7
8
1
1
8
4
9
5
3
12
72
24-53
14-29
10-11
9
33
17
13
4
4
16
16
17
18
5
31
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
MU
29
9-26
3-11
8-12
7
18
5
7
2
1
6
12
3
8
5
13
31
11-22
5-12
4-8
2
11
11
7
3
1
9
2
6
2
2
7
60
20-48
8-23
12-20
9
29
16
14
5
2
15
14
9
10
7
20
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Carlos Crown Western Illinois
14 Points, 6 Rebounds, 4 Assists
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh)
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh)
 SF - John Goodman (fresh)
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh)
 C - Willie Knaack (fresh)
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh)
 SG - Gus Adams (fresh)
 SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh)
 PF - Miro Zeier (fresh)
 C - John Wilson (fresh)
 
20:00MercerJohn Wilson wins the tip0-0
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
19:44MercerRobert Chancellor's pass is intercepted by Douglas Hsieh0-0
19:15Western IllinoisWillie Knaack misses the 3pt shot from the right corner0-0
19:13MercerMiro Zeier snags the defensive board0-0
19:08MercerJimmy Laymon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away0-0
19:07Western IllinoisJohn Goodman snags the defensive board0-0
18:39Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner0-0
18:37MercerJimmy Laymon pulls down the rebound0-0
18:16MercerGus Adams is hacked by Walter Burnett - foul #1 on Walter Burnett, team foul #10-0
18:01MercerRobert Chancellor can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on John Goodman - foul #1 on John Goodman, team foul #20-0
18:01MercerRobert Chancellor makes the 1st free throw0-1
18:01MercerRobert Chancellor makes the 2nd free throw0-2
17:36Western IllinoisLester Hiles buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Burnett3-2
17:10MercerRobert Chancellor is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Chancellor, team foul #13-2
16:50Western IllinoisWalter Burnett is whistled for traveling3-2
16:28MercerJohn Wilson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner3-2
16:27Western IllinoisJohn Goodman pulls down the rebound3-2
16:12Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away3-2
16:11MercerGus Adams pulls down the rebound3-2
16:06MercerWalter Burnett swats the layup by Jimmy Laymon3-2
16:05Western IllinoisWillie Knaack grabs the defensive rebound3-2
15:44Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh's pass is intercepted by Robert Chancellor3-2
15:40MercerRobert Chancellor lays it in3-4
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh)
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - John Goodman (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh)
 C - Willie Knaack (fresh)
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Laymon (fairly fresh)
 SG - Gus Adams (fairly fresh)
 SF - Robert Chancellor (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Miro Zeier (fairly fresh)
 C - John Wilson (fairly fresh)
 
15:25Western IllinoisJohn Wilson picks off the pass by Lester Hiles3-4
15:06MercerGus Adams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner3-4
15:04Western IllinoisWalter Burnett gets the rebound3-4
15:00Western IllinoisJimmy Laymon is called for the reach on Douglas Hsieh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmy Laymon, team foul #23-4
SubsWestern Illinois
Carlos Crown (PG), Lance Flavin (SG), Richard Foster (SF), Rory Tilley (PF), James Poche (C)
Douglas Hsieh, Lester Hiles, John Goodman, Walter Burnett, Willie Knaack
 
SubsMercer
Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF), Larry Blackburn (C)
Jimmy Laymon, Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier, John Wilson
 
14:46Western IllinoisRory Tilley hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Carlos Crown5-4
14:28MercerRichard Lipscomb misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing5-4
14:27MercerThe offensive rebound goes to William Caverly5-4
14:13MercerWilliam Caverly hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing5-4
14:12MercerRichard Nicola tips it in5-6
13:52Western IllinoisRory Tilley misses long on a floater in the lane5-6
13:51Western IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Rory Tilley5-6
13:38Western IllinoisLance Flavin makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Carlos Crown8-6
13:23MercerWilliam Caverly misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Rory Tilley - foul #1 on Rory Tilley, team foul #38-6
SubsWestern Illinois
Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lester Hiles (SG), John Goodman (SF), Walter Burnett (PF), Willie Knaack (C)
Carlos Crown, Lance Flavin, Richard Foster, Rory Tilley, James Poche
 
SubsMercer
Jimmy Laymon (PG), Robert Chancellor (SF)
Richard Nicola, Richard Lipscomb
 
13:23MercerWilliam Caverly makes the 1st free throw8-7
13:23MercerWilliam Caverly misses the 2nd free throw8-7
13:23Western IllinoisWillie Knaack snags the defensive board8-7
13:08Western IllinoisWalter Burnett buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Lester Hiles11-7
12:56MercerRobert Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds11-7
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsMercer
Gus Adams (SG), Miro Zeier (PF), John Wilson (C)
Robert Thompson, William Caverly, Larry Blackburn
 
12:36Western IllinoisLester Hiles misses long on a floater from the free throw line11-7
12:34MercerThe rebound goes to John Wilson11-7
12:15MercerGus Adams is fouled on the floor by John Goodman - foul #2 on John Goodman, team foul #411-7
SubsWestern Illinois
Carlos Crown (SF)
John Goodman
 
SubsMercer 
12:04MercerGus Adams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side11-7
12:02MercerMiro Zeier tips it home11-9
11:58Western IllinoisLester Hiles can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away11-9
11:56Western IllinoisCarlos Crown pulls down the offensive rebound11-9
11:43Western IllinoisLester Hiles buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Carlos Crown14-9
11:27MercerRobert Chancellor misses long on a jumpshot from the left side14-9
11:26MercerThe offensive rebound goes to John Wilson14-9
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh)
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Carlos Crown (fresh) 3 ast.
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh)
 SG - Gus Adams (fresh)
 SF - Robert Chancellor (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - John Wilson (fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:18MercerJohn Wilson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side14-9
11:17MercerGus Adams tips it but misses14-9
11:15MercerJimmy Laymon hits the follow up shot14-11
11:06Western IllinoisWalter Burnett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side14-11
11:04MercerMiro Zeier gets the rebound14-11
10:50MercerMiro Zeier hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gus Adams14-14
10:35Western IllinoisLester Hiles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing14-14
10:33MercerMiro Zeier grabs the board14-14
10:19MercerGus Adams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner14-14
10:18Western IllinoisWalter Burnett grabs the defensive rebound14-14
10:14Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing14-14
10:12Western IllinoisWillie Knaack tips it in16-14
09:44MercerGus Adams makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Laymon16-17
09:34Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds16-17
SubsWestern Illinois
Lance Flavin (SG), Richard Foster (SF), Rory Tilley (PF), James Poche (C)
Douglas Hsieh, Lester Hiles, Walter Burnett, Willie Knaack
 
SubsMercer
Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF), Larry Blackburn (C)
Jimmy Laymon, Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier, John Wilson
 
09:25MercerLarry Blackburn misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by James Poche - foul #1 on James Poche, team foul #516-17
09:25MercerLarry Blackburn misses the 1st free throw16-17
09:25MercerLarry Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw16-17
09:25Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Rory Tilley16-17
09:09Western IllinoisRichard Foster buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Lance Flavin19-17
08:54MercerRichard Foster steals the ball from Larry Blackburn19-17
08:49Western IllinoisCarlos Crown lays it in set up by Richard Foster21-17
08:39MercerWilliam Caverly banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Lipscomb21-19
08:14Western IllinoisThe jumper by Lance Flavin is denied by Larry Blackburn21-19
08:13MercerThe rebound goes to Richard Lipscomb21-19
08:08MercerThe jump hook by Richard Nicola is blocked by James Poche21-19
08:07Western IllinoisJames Poche grabs the defensive rebound21-19
07:55Western IllinoisCarlos Crown is fouled on the floor by Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #321-19
SubsWestern Illinois
Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lester Hiles (SG), Walter Burnett (PF), Willie Knaack (C)
Carlos Crown, Lance Flavin, Richard Foster, Rory Tilley
 
SubsMercer
Gus Adams (SG), Miro Zeier (PF)
Robert Thompson, Larry Blackburn
 
07:45Western IllinoisJames Poche comes up short on the jumper from the right wing21-19
07:43MercerRichard Lipscomb pulls down the rebound21-19
07:24MercerWilliam Caverly can't connect on a shot in the lane21-19
07:22Western IllinoisWalter Burnett pulls down the rebound21-19
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh)
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - James Poche (fresh)
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Richard Nicola (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Richard Lipscomb (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - William Caverly (fresh) 3 pts.
 
07:00Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh is fouled on the floor by William Caverly - foul #1 on William Caverly, team foul #421-19
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsMercer
Jimmy Laymon (PG), Robert Chancellor (SF), John Wilson (C)
Richard Nicola, Richard Lipscomb, William Caverly
 
06:41Western IllinoisJames Poche hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner21-19
06:39Western IllinoisWalter Burnett tips it in23-19
06:17MercerWalter Burnett steals the ball from Jimmy Laymon23-19
05:56Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jimmy Laymon - foul #2 on Jimmy Laymon, team foul #523-19
SubsWestern Illinois
Carlos Crown (SF), Rory Tilley (PF)
James Poche, Walter Burnett
 
SubsMercer
Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), William Caverly (PF)
Jimmy Laymon, Gus Adams, Miro Zeier
 
05:56Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw24-19
05:56Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw25-19
05:43MercerRory Tilley blocks the short jumper by Robert Chancellor25-19
05:42Western IllinoisWillie Knaack snags the defensive board25-19
05:17Western IllinoisWillie Knaack connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carlos Crown27-19
05:04MercerJohn Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner27-19
05:02Western IllinoisRory Tilley grabs the board27-19
04:41Western IllinoisCarlos Crown travels with the ball27-19
SubsWestern Illinois
Lance Flavin (SG), Richard Foster (SF), Walter Burnett (PF)
Douglas Hsieh, Lester Hiles, Willie Knaack
 
SubsMercer
Gus Adams (SG), Miro Zeier (PF)
Robert Thompson, William Caverly
 
04:29MercerRichard Nicola misses long on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Carlos Crown - foul #1 on Carlos Crown, team foul #627-19
SubsWestern Illinois
James Poche (SF)
Richard Foster
 
SubsMercer
Richard Lipscomb (SF)
Robert Chancellor
 
04:29MercerRichard Nicola misses the 1st free throw27-19
04:29MercerRichard Nicola makes the 2nd free throw27-20
04:16Western IllinoisCarlos Crown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing27-20
04:15MercerMiro Zeier grabs the board27-20
04:11MercerRichard Lipscomb drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gus Adams27-23
03:46Western IllinoisCarlos Crown connects on the shot from the baseline29-23
03:29MercerJohn Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds29-23
SubsWestern Illinois
Lester Hiles (SG), John Goodman (SF)
Carlos Crown, Rory Tilley
 
SubsMercer
Jimmy Laymon (PG), Robert Chancellor (SF), William Caverly (C)
Richard Nicola, Richard Lipscomb, John Wilson
 
03:22Western IllinoisJames Poche lays it in on a nice dish by John Goodman31-23
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Lance Flavin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Goodman (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Poche (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - William Caverly (fresh) 3 pts.
 
03:16MercerRobert Chancellor is hacked by John Goodman - foul #3 on John Goodman, team foul #731-23
SubsWestern Illinois
Richard Foster (SF)
John Goodman
 
SubsMercer 
03:16MercerRobert Chancellor makes the 1st free throw31-24
03:16MercerRobert Chancellor makes the 2nd free throw31-25
03:00Western IllinoisJames Poche misses the easy layup31-25
02:59Western IllinoisJames Poche gets the offensive rebound31-25
02:37Western IllinoisRichard Foster scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lester Hiles34-25
02:27MercerWilliam Caverly misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing34-25
02:25MercerJimmy Laymon grabs the offensive board34-25
02:12MercerWilliam Caverly knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Gus Adams34-27
01:56Western IllinoisJames Poche comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing34-27
01:54MercerJimmy Laymon grabs the board34-27
01:33MercerWilliam Caverly is whistled for traveling34-27
SubsWestern Illinois
Douglas Hsieh (PG), Carlos Crown (SG), Rory Tilley (PF), Willie Knaack (C)
Lance Flavin, Lester Hiles, Walter Burnett, James Poche
 
SubsMercer
Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), Larry Blackburn (PF), John Wilson (C)
Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier, William Caverly
 
01:11Western IllinoisRory Tilley misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Larry Blackburn - foul #1 on Larry Blackburn, team foul #634-27
01:11Western IllinoisRory Tilley makes the 1st free throw35-27
01:11Western IllinoisRory Tilley makes the 2nd free throw36-27
00:59MercerRichard Lipscomb clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner36-27
00:58Western IllinoisRory Tilley grabs the defensive rebound36-27
00:48Western IllinoisRichard Foster comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away36-27
00:47MercerLarry Blackburn snags the defensive board36-27
00:28MercerCarlos Crown is called for the reach on Robert Thompson - foul #2 on Carlos Crown, team foul #836-27
SubsWestern Illinois
Lester Hiles (SG)
Richard Foster
 
SubsMercer
Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Chancellor (SF)
Jimmy Laymon, Richard Lipscomb
 
00:28MercerRobert Thompson makes the 1st free throw36-28
00:28MercerRobert Thompson makes the 2nd free throw36-29
00:00Western IllinoisWillie Knaack misses long on a 3 from straight away36-29
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Carlos Crown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast.
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - John Wilson (fresh) 2 reb.
 
20:00Western IllinoisCarlos Crown inbounds the ball36-29
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
19:32Western IllinoisJohn Wilson is called for the reach on Carlos Crown - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #136-29
19:11Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lester Hiles39-29
19:00MercerGus Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds39-29
18:37Western IllinoisCarlos Crown buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Hsieh42-29
18:17MercerWalter Burnett is called for the reach on Jimmy Laymon - foul #2 on Walter Burnett, team foul #142-29
17:59MercerJohn Wilson misses long on a floater from the left wing42-29
17:57Western IllinoisWillie Knaack snags the defensive board42-29
17:37Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane42-29
17:35Western IllinoisCarlos Crown snags the offensive board42-29
17:23Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Walter Burnett45-29
17:10MercerJohn Wilson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gus Adams45-32
17:01Western IllinoisCarlos Crown clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing45-32
16:59MercerRobert Chancellor gets the rebound45-32
16:46MercerJimmy Laymon clanks a 3 from the left corner45-32
16:45Western IllinoisCarlos Crown grabs the board45-32
16:28Western IllinoisLester Hiles double dribbles45-32
SubsWestern Illinois
Lance Flavin (PG), Tom Arceneaux (SG), Richard Foster (SF), Rory Tilley (PF), James Poche (C)
Douglas Hsieh, Lester Hiles, Carlos Crown, Walter Burnett, Willie Knaack
 
SubsMercer
Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF), Larry Blackburn (C)
Jimmy Laymon, Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier, John Wilson
 
16:06MercerRobert Thompson misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Lance Flavin - foul #1 on Lance Flavin, team foul #245-32
16:06MercerRobert Thompson misses the 1st free throw45-32
16:06MercerRobert Thompson misses the 2nd free throw45-32
16:06Western IllinoisRory Tilley gets the rebound45-32
16:02Western IllinoisTom Arceneaux misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner45-32
16:00MercerWilliam Caverly snags the defensive board45-32
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Lance Flavin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Tom Arceneaux (fresh)
 SF - Richard Foster (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Rory Tilley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - James Poche (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Richard Nicola (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Richard Lipscomb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - William Caverly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Larry Blackburn (fresh)
 
15:41MercerLance Flavin steals it from Robert Thompson45-32
15:15Western IllinoisRory Tilley hits the finger roll set up by Tom Arceneaux47-32
14:55MercerRobert Thompson makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Blackburn47-34
14:34Western IllinoisRobert Thompson steals it from Lance Flavin47-34
14:21MercerRichard Lipscomb is hacked by Lance Flavin - foul #2 on Lance Flavin, team foul #347-34
SubsWestern Illinois
Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lester Hiles (SG), John Goodman (SF), Walter Burnett (PF), Willie Knaack (C)
Lance Flavin, Tom Arceneaux, Richard Foster, Rory Tilley, James Poche
 
SubsMercer
Jimmy Laymon (PG), Gus Adams (SG), Robert Chancellor (SF), Miro Zeier (PF), John Wilson (C)
Richard Nicola, Robert Thompson, Richard Lipscomb, William Caverly, Larry Blackburn
 
14:05MercerJimmy Laymon makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gus Adams47-36
13:37Western IllinoisJohn Goodman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Douglas Hsieh50-36
13:08MercerJimmy Laymon connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Chancellor50-39
12:46Western IllinoisWillie Knaack hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Walter Burnett53-39
12:33MercerRobert Chancellor scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gus Adams53-42
12:21Western IllinoisLester Hiles is fouled on the floor by Robert Chancellor - foul #2 on Robert Chancellor, team foul #253-42
12:03Western IllinoisWalter Burnett misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane53-42
12:01MercerMiro Zeier gets the rebound53-42
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - John Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast.
 SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh) 9 pts.
 PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb.
 C - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:55MercerRobert Chancellor buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Laymon53-44
11:33Western IllinoisMiro Zeier swats the shot by Willie Knaack53-44
11:31MercerJohn Wilson grabs the board53-44
11:05MercerGus Adams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing53-44
11:03MercerRobert Chancellor grabs the offensive board53-44
10:53MercerJohn Wilson makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Jimmy Laymon53-46
10:35Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh hits a 3pt shot from the right wing56-46
10:18MercerJohn Wilson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gus Adams56-48
10:01Western IllinoisLester Hiles is whistled for a carry56-48
SubsWestern Illinois
Carlos Crown (PG), Lance Flavin (SG), Richard Foster (SF), Rory Tilley (PF), James Poche (C)
Douglas Hsieh, Lester Hiles, John Goodman, Walter Burnett, Willie Knaack
 
SubsMercer
Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF), Larry Blackburn (C)
Jimmy Laymon, Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier, John Wilson
 
09:35MercerRobert Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing56-48
09:34Western IllinoisCarlos Crown gets the rebound56-48
09:12Western IllinoisRichard Foster misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner56-48
09:11Western IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Carlos Crown56-48
08:51Western IllinoisLarry Blackburn steals it from Richard Foster56-48
08:33MercerRory Tilley is called for the reach on William Caverly - foul #2 on Rory Tilley, team foul #456-48
SubsWestern Illinois
Lester Hiles (SG)
Richard Foster
 
SubsMercer
Jimmy Laymon (PG)
Richard Nicola
 
08:25MercerWilliam Caverly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds56-48
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsMercer
Robert Chancellor (SF)
Richard Lipscomb
 
08:04Western IllinoisRobert Thompson is called for the reach on Lance Flavin - foul #2 on Robert Thompson, team foul #356-48
SubsWestern Illinois
Douglas Hsieh (PG), Walter Burnett (PF), Willie Knaack (C)
Lance Flavin, Rory Tilley, James Poche
 
SubsMercer
Gus Adams (SG), Miro Zeier (PF), John Wilson (C)
Robert Thompson, William Caverly, Larry Blackburn
 
07:48Western IllinoisWalter Burnett misses the lay-in56-48
07:47MercerRobert Chancellor pulls down the rebound56-48
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Carlos Crown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast.
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast.
 SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb.
 C - John Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:35MercerJimmy Laymon clanks a floater from the right block56-48
07:34Western IllinoisDouglas Hsieh pulls down the rebound56-48
07:28Western IllinoisCarlos Crown misses the fadeaway from the left side56-48
07:26MercerThe rebound goes to Jimmy Laymon56-48
07:08MercerRobert Chancellor is whistled for traveling56-48
SubsWestern Illinois
John Goodman (SF)
Carlos Crown
 
SubsMercer 
06:52Western IllinoisA charge is called on Lester Hiles - foul #1 on Lester Hiles, team foul #556-48
SubsWestern Illinois
Lance Flavin (SG)
Lester Hiles
 
SubsMercer
Richard Nicola (PG), Richard Lipscomb (SF)
Jimmy Laymon, Robert Chancellor
 
06:23MercerRichard Nicola scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Miro Zeier56-51
06:06Western IllinoisJohn Wilson takes the ball from Willie Knaack56-51
05:54MercerGus Adams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Gus Adams, team foul #456-51
SubsWestern Illinois
Carlos Crown (PG), Lester Hiles (SG), Rory Tilley (PF), James Poche (C)
Douglas Hsieh, Lance Flavin, Walter Burnett, Willie Knaack
 
SubsMercer
Jimmy Laymon (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Robert Chancellor (SF), William Caverly (PF), Larry Blackburn (C)
Richard Nicola, Gus Adams, Richard Lipscomb, Miro Zeier, John Wilson
 
05:29Western IllinoisCarlos Crown is called for traveling56-51
05:11MercerRobert Chancellor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Goodman - foul #4 on John Goodman, team foul #656-51
05:11MercerRobert Chancellor makes the 1st free throw56-52
05:11MercerRobert Chancellor misses the 2nd free throw56-52
05:11Western IllinoisRory Tilley grabs the board56-52
04:55Western IllinoisLester Hiles misses the 3 from straight away56-52
04:53Western IllinoisCarlos Crown tips it but misses56-52
04:51MercerWilliam Caverly grabs the defensive rebound56-52
04:47MercerRobert Chancellor misses the 3 from the left wing56-52
04:45Western IllinoisJames Poche grabs the board56-52
04:40Western IllinoisLester Hiles scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Goodman59-52
04:24MercerWilliam Caverly's floater is tipped away by Rory Tilley59-52
04:23MercerWilliam Caverly tips it but misses59-52
04:21Western IllinoisRory Tilley grabs the defensive rebound59-52
03:57Western IllinoisLester Hiles drills a floater from just outside the lane61-52
03:57MercerMercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)61-52
SubsWestern Illinois
Douglas Hsieh (PG), Walter Burnett (PF), Willie Knaack (C)
Carlos Crown, Rory Tilley, James Poche
 
SubsMercer
Gus Adams (SG), Miro Zeier (PF), John Wilson (C)
Robert Thompson, William Caverly, Larry Blackburn
 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
03:41MercerRobert Chancellor knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Laymon61-55
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - John Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf.
 PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast.
 SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb.
 C - John Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 
03:25Western IllinoisLester Hiles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing61-55
03:23MercerThe rebound goes to Robert Chancellor61-55
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
03:06MercerJimmy Laymon is hacked by Walter Burnett - foul #3 on Walter Burnett, team foul #761-55
SubsWestern Illinois
Carlos Crown (SF)
John Goodman
 
SubsMercer 
03:06MercerJimmy Laymon makes the 1st free throw61-56
03:06MercerJimmy Laymon makes the 2nd free throw61-57
02:43Western IllinoisLester Hiles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing61-57
02:41Western IllinoisWalter Burnett tips it in63-57
02:33MercerGus Adams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner63-57
02:32Western IllinoisWillie Knaack gets the rebound63-57
02:22Western IllinoisCarlos Crown drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing66-57
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
02:02MercerRobert Chancellor double dribbles66-57
SubsWestern Illinois
John Goodman (SF)
Carlos Crown
 
SubsMercer 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
01:42Western IllinoisWillie Knaack can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gus Adams - foul #2 on Gus Adams, team foul #566-57
01:42Western IllinoisWillie Knaack makes the 1st free throw67-57
01:42Western IllinoisWillie Knaack makes the 2nd free throw68-57
01:32MercerJohn Wilson is hacked by Willie Knaack - foul #1 on Willie Knaack, team foul #868-57
SubsWestern Illinois
Carlos Crown (PG), Lance Flavin (SG), Richard Foster (SF), Rory Tilley (PF), James Poche (C)
Douglas Hsieh, Lester Hiles, John Goodman, Walter Burnett, Willie Knaack
 
SubsMercer
Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF)
Jimmy Laymon, Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier
 
01:32MercerJohn Wilson makes the 1st free throw68-58
01:32MercerJohn Wilson misses the 2nd free throw68-58
01:32Western IllinoisRory Tilley pulls down the rebound68-58
01:11Western IllinoisRory Tilley is whistled for a carry68-58
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsMercer
Larry Blackburn (C)
John Wilson
 
01:01MercerRobert Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing68-58
00:59Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Rory Tilley68-58
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:57Western IllinoisRory Tilley is hacked by Richard Nicola in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Nicola, team foul #668-58
SubsWestern Illinois
Tom Arceneaux (PG)
Richard Foster
 
SubsMercer 
00:55Western IllinoisTom Arceneaux is fouled on the floor by Robert Thompson - foul #3 on Robert Thompson, team foul #768-58
00:55Western IllinoisTom Arceneaux misses the 1st free throw68-58
00:55MercerLarry Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound68-58
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:49MercerRichard Lipscomb throws a bad pass out of bounds68-58
00:47Western IllinoisCarlos Crown is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Nicola - foul #2 on Richard Nicola, team foul #868-58
00:47Western IllinoisCarlos Crown makes the 1st free throw69-58
00:47Western IllinoisCarlos Crown makes the 2nd free throw70-58
00:40MercerRichard Lipscomb misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner70-58
00:38Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Rory Tilley70-58
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:15Western IllinoisWilliam Caverly is called for the reach on Carlos Crown - foul #2 on William Caverly, team foul #970-58
SubsWestern Illinois
Richard Foster (SF)
Tom Arceneaux
 
SubsMercer 
00:15Western IllinoisCarlos Crown makes the 1st free throw71-58
00:15Western IllinoisCarlos Crown makes the 2nd free throw72-58
00:09MercerRichard Lipscomb drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Nicola72-60
00:00Western IllinoisCarlos Crown runs out the clock72-60