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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Naismith
Final -
11/25/2025
69
  1 2 F
Tennessee Tech 26 43 69
Murray State 34 47 81
81
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDale Abernethy 24 3-5 0-0 0-0 3 10 1 3 0 1 1 6
pfGary Atkins 22 5-7 0-0 1-2 2 6 0 1 1 2 1 11
sfJeffrey Jasmin 21 4-7 0-0 1-1 1 4 1 4 0 0 2 9
sgNicholas Owens 19 1-6 0-2 1-3 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 3
pgSteve McKirgan 22 2-5 0-0 2-2 0 2 5 1 1 0 1 6
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgThomas Walter 19 4-6 2-3 5-9 0 0 4 3 0 0 2 15
cDave Clauson 18 1-3 1-2 0-0 1 7 1 2 0 1 1 3
sgSpencer Jackson 18 4-5 1-1 0-0 1 2 3 3 2 0 2 9
pfNeil Dixson 17 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 2
pgDonald Patterson 9 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3
sfJohn Glasser 8 0-1 0-0 2-2 2 3 0 1 0 0 4 2
pgTeddy Greenhalgh 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 26-48 5-9 12-19 10 36 19 25 5 6 16 69
Percentages   .542 .556 .632                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMichael Newcomb 23 1-4 1-4 0-0 1 3 1 2 1 0 3 3
pfMark Guillotte 18 4-4 0-0 0-0 3 5 2 2 0 1 2 8
sfVern Jin 16 4-8 1-1 0-0 1 2 3 0 0 0 3 9
sgTony Staub 12 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 0
pgEmerson Willoughby 28 6-11 2-5 0-1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgChristopher Backlund 28 5-12 2-5 2-4 0 2 5 2 6 0 3 14
sfDan Zarate 22 3-6 1-1 0-0 3 4 1 1 2 0 3 7
sfJohn Randall 20 4-10 3-8 2-4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 13
sfJohn Pursley 19 4-7 0-0 1-1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1 9
sfBryan Durham 14 2-7 0-2 0-0 3 7 3 1 0 0 1 4
Totals 200 33-71 10-26 5-10 14 29 20 11 13 1 22 81
Percentages   .465 .385 .500                

TTU
26
11-26
1-3
3-5
6
20
8
13
3
5
10
16
5
2
8
9
43
15-22
4-6
9-14
4
16
11
12
2
1
6
16
4
9
10
25
69
26-48
5-9
12-19
10
36
19
25
5
6
16
32
9
11
18
34
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
MSU
34
13-35
4-13
4-8
9
18
8
6
6
1
10
14
17
10
2
15
47
20-36
6-13
1-2
5
11
12
5
7
0
12
22
14
6
2
32
81
33-71
10-26
5-10
14
29
20
11
13
1
22
36
31
16
4
47
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Christopher Backlund Murray State
14 Points, 5 Assists, 6 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Steve McKirgan (fresh)
 SG - Nicholas Owens (fresh)
 SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh)
 PF - Gary Atkins (fresh)
 C - Dale Abernethy (fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (fresh)
 SG - Tony Staub (fresh)
 SF - Vern Jin (fresh)
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh)
 C - Michael Newcomb (fresh)
 
20:00Murray StateMichael Newcomb wins the tip0-0
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:44Murray StateVern Jin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block0-0
19:42Murray StateMark Guillotte tips it back up and in0-2
19:22Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin misses long on a turnaround from the right block0-2
19:21Tennessee TechDale Abernethy misses the tip0-2
19:20Tennessee TechGary Atkins misses the tip0-2
19:19Murray StateEmerson Willoughby pulls down the rebound0-2
19:02Murray StateEmerson Willoughby scores on a runner from the left block0-4
18:40Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin loses the dribble to Tony Staub0-4
18:22Murray StateNicholas Owens is called for the reach on Mark Guillotte - foul #1 on Nicholas Owens, team foul #10-4
18:07Murray StateEmerson Willoughby scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Guillotte0-7
17:48Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin misses the dunk attempt0-7
17:47Murray StateVern Jin pulls down the rebound0-7
17:27Murray StateGary Atkins blocks the jumper by Tony Staub0-7
17:25Tennessee TechGary Atkins grabs the board0-7
17:19Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing0-7
17:18Murray StateThe rebound goes to Michael Newcomb0-7
17:14Murray StateVern Jin comes up short on the jumper from the right side0-7
17:13Tennessee TechDale Abernethy gets the rebound0-7
17:11Tennessee TechTony Staub is called for the reach on Steve McKirgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tony Staub, team foul #10-7
SubsTennessee Tech 
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), John Randall (SF), John Pursley (PF), Dan Zarate (C)
Emerson Willoughby, Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte, Michael Newcomb
 
16:51Tennessee TechGary Atkins lays it up and in set up by Steve McKirgan2-7
16:34Murray StateGary Atkins denies the turnaround by Tony Staub2-7
16:33Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin pulls down the rebound2-7
16:27Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line2-7
16:26Murray StateJohn Pursley gets the rebound2-7
16:21Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Gary Atkins - foul #1 on Gary Atkins, team foul #22-7
SubsTennessee Tech
Thomas Walter (PG), Spencer Jackson (SG), Neil Dixson (SF), John Glasser (PF), Dave Clauson (C)
Steve McKirgan, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG)
Tony Staub
 
16:21Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the 1st free throw2-7
16:21Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the 2nd free throw2-7
16:21Tennessee TechJohn Glasser grabs the defensive rebound2-7
16:05Tennessee TechJohn Glasser clanks a jumper from the baseline2-7
16:03Tennessee TechJohn Glasser pulls down the offensive rebound2-7
15:44Tennessee TechDave Clauson is fouled on the floor by Dan Zarate - foul #1 on Dan Zarate, team foul #22-7
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Thomas Walter (fresh)
 SG - Spencer Jackson (fresh)
 SF - Neil Dixson (fresh)
 PF - John Glasser (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Dave Clauson (fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Christopher Backlund (fresh)
 SF - John Randall (fresh)
 PF - John Pursley (fresh)
 C - Dan Zarate (fresh)
 
15:33Tennessee TechJohn Glasser is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Glasser, team foul #32-7
SubsTennessee Tech 
SubsMurray State
Bryan Durham (PF), Michael Newcomb (C)
John Pursley, Dan Zarate
 
15:15Murray StateEmerson Willoughby misses long on a floater from the right side2-7
15:14Murray StateBryan Durham gets the offensive rebound2-7
15:03Murray StateChristopher Backlund is hacked by Spencer Jackson - foul #1 on Spencer Jackson, team foul #42-7
SubsTennessee Tech
Steve McKirgan (PG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Dale Abernethy (C)
Spencer Jackson, Neil Dixson, John Glasser
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG), Vern Jin (SF)
Christopher Backlund, John Randall
 
14:50Murray StateJeffrey Jasmin is called for the reach on Vern Jin - foul #1 on Jeffrey Jasmin, team foul #52-7
14:41Murray StateEmerson Willoughby misses badly on a 3 from the left corner2-7
14:39Murray StateVern Jin hits the follow up shot2-9
14:34Tennessee TechThomas Walter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt2-9
SubsTennessee Tech
Nicholas Owens (SG), Gary Atkins (PF)
Thomas Walter, Dave Clauson
 
SubsMurray State
Mark Guillotte (PF), Dan Zarate (C)
Bryan Durham, Michael Newcomb
 
14:18Murray StateEmerson Willoughby can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner2-9
14:17Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin snags the defensive board2-9
14:15Tennessee TechTony Staub is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jasmin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Staub, team foul #32-9
SubsTennessee Tech 
SubsMurray State
John Pursley (C)
Tony Staub
 
13:55Tennessee TechNicholas Owens misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line2-9
13:53Murray StateMark Guillotte grabs the defensive rebound2-9
13:35Murray StateDan Zarate misses short on a jumpshot from the left side2-9
13:34Tennessee TechThe rebound goes to Steve McKirgan2-9
13:27Tennessee TechGary Atkins hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Nicholas Owens4-9
13:16Murray StateThe jump hook by Vern Jin is blocked by Dale Abernethy4-9
13:14Tennessee TechDale Abernethy gets the rebound4-9
13:06Tennessee TechGary Atkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Guillotte - foul #1 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #44-9
SubsTennessee Tech
Thomas Walter (PG), Spencer Jackson (SG), Neil Dixson (SF), Dave Clauson (C)
Steve McKirgan, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (SG), John Randall (SF), Bryan Durham (PF), Michael Newcomb (C)
Dan Zarate, Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte, John Pursley
 
13:06Tennessee TechGary Atkins misses the 1st free throw4-9
13:06Tennessee TechGary Atkins makes the 2nd free throw5-9
12:40Murray StateBryan Durham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner5-9
12:38Tennessee TechDave Clauson pulls down the rebound5-9
12:17Tennessee TechSpencer Jackson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Walter8-9
11:59Murray StateEmerson Willoughby connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bryan Durham8-12
11:55Tennessee TechThomas Walter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt8-12
SubsTennessee Tech
John Glasser (PF)
Gary Atkins
 
SubsMurray State
John Pursley (PF)
Bryan Durham
 
11:48Murray StateJohn Pursley is hacked by John Glasser - foul #2 on John Glasser, team foul #68-12
SubsTennessee Tech
Donald Patterson (SG)
John Glasser
 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (SG)
Emerson Willoughby
 
11:32Murray StateJohn Randall clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side8-12
11:31Murray StateMichael Newcomb grabs the offensive rebound8-12
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Donald Patterson (fresh)
 SF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Dave Clauson (fresh)
 C - Neil Dixson (fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (fresh)
 SG - Dan Zarate (fresh)
 SF - John Randall (fresh)
 PF - John Pursley (fresh)
 C - Michael Newcomb (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:26Murray StateMichael Newcomb can't connect on a 3 from the right wing8-12
11:24Murray StateDan Zarate misses the tip8-12
11:22Tennessee TechSpencer Jackson pulls down the rebound8-12
11:18Tennessee TechNeil Dixson's pass is intercepted by Christopher Backlund in the backcourt8-12
11:00Murray StateJohn Randall drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Backlund8-14
10:47Tennessee TechDan Zarate picks off the pass by Dave Clauson8-14
10:40Murray StateThe jump hook by John Pursley is blocked by Neil Dixson8-14
10:39Murray StateJohn Randall grabs the offensive rebound8-14
10:23Murray StateJohn Randall misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Walter - foul #1 on Thomas Walter, team foul #78-14
SubsTennessee Tech
Steve McKirgan (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Gary Atkins (PF), Dale Abernethy (C)
Spencer Jackson, Donald Patterson, Thomas Walter, Dave Clauson, Neil Dixson
 
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF)
Dan Zarate, John Pursley
 
10:23Murray StateJohn Randall misses the 1st free throw8-14
10:23Murray StateJohn Randall makes the 2nd free throw8-15
10:02Tennessee TechMichael Newcomb is called for the reach on Nicholas Owens - foul #1 on Michael Newcomb, team foul #58-15
SubsTennessee Tech 
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG)
John Randall
 
09:54Tennessee TechGary Atkins is hacked by Vern Jin - foul #1 on Vern Jin, team foul #68-15
09:34Tennessee TechNicholas Owens misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner8-15
09:33Murray StateThe rebound goes to Michael Newcomb8-15
09:24Murray StateGary Atkins steals the ball from Mark Guillotte8-15
09:22Tennessee TechChristopher Backlund steals the ball from Nicholas Owens in the backcourt8-15
09:19Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the dunk8-15
09:18Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin pulls down the rebound8-15
09:11Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin buries a jumper from the right block set up by Steve McKirgan and the foul's on Vern Jin - foul #2 on Vern Jin, team foul #710-15
SubsTennessee Tech 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (SF)
Vern Jin
 
09:11Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin makes the free throw11-15
08:58Murray StateSteve McKirgan steps in front of the Michael Newcomb pass11-15
08:55Tennessee TechNicholas Owens hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steve McKirgan13-15
08:33Murray StateDan Zarate knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Emerson Willoughby13-17
08:08Tennessee TechNicholas Owens misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing13-17
08:07Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin tips it home15-17
07:51Murray StateMark Guillotte scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Emerson Willoughby15-19
07:24Tennessee TechThe pull-up jumper by Nicholas Owens is blocked by Mark Guillotte15-19
07:22Murray StateChristopher Backlund gets the rebound15-19
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Steve McKirgan (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Nicholas Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Gary Atkins (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Dale Abernethy (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Christopher Backlund (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Dan Zarate (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Michael Newcomb (tired) 3 reb.
 
07:16Murray StateDan Zarate is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Dan Zarate, team foul #815-19
SubsTennessee Tech
Spencer Jackson (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), Dave Clauson (PF), Neil Dixson (C)
Steve McKirgan, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
John Randall (SF), Bryan Durham (PF), John Pursley (C)
Dan Zarate, Mark Guillotte, Michael Newcomb
 
07:13Tennessee TechThomas Walter is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Walter, team foul #815-19
SubsTennessee Tech
Jeffrey Jasmin (SF)
Thomas Walter
 
SubsMurray State 
06:56Murray StateChristopher Backlund hits the finger roll set up by Bryan Durham15-21
06:52Tennessee TechSpencer Jackson can't connect on a jump hook from the left block15-21
06:50Murray StateBryan Durham gets the rebound15-21
06:31Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Donald Patterson - foul #1 on Donald Patterson, team foul #915-21
SubsTennessee Tech
Dale Abernethy (C)
Jeffrey Jasmin
 
SubsMurray State 
06:31Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 1st free throw15-22
06:31Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 2nd free throw15-23
06:17Tennessee TechNeil Dixson knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Spencer Jackson17-23
05:50Murray StateJohn Randall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner17-23
05:49Tennessee TechDave Clauson snags the defensive board17-23
05:44Tennessee TechDonald Patterson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side17-23
05:43Tennessee TechSpencer Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound17-23
05:14Tennessee TechNeil Dixson steps out of bounds on the sideline17-23
SubsTennessee Tech
Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Gary Atkins (PF)
Spencer Jackson, Donald Patterson, Neil Dixson, Dave Clauson
 
SubsMurray State
Mark Guillotte (PF), Michael Newcomb (C)
John Randall, Bryan Durham
 
04:58Murray StateMichael Newcomb loses the ball out of bounds17-23
SubsTennessee Tech
Steve McKirgan (PG)
Teddy Greenhalgh
 
SubsMurray State 
04:44Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin loses the dribble to John Pursley17-23
04:41Murray StateJohn Pursley jams it17-25
04:14Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Nicholas Owens19-25
03:48Murray StateChristopher Backlund hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner19-25
03:47Tennessee TechGary Atkins grabs the board19-25
03:41Tennessee TechGary Atkins misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block19-25
03:40Murray StateMark Guillotte grabs the defensive rebound19-25
03:40Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)19-25
SubsTennessee Tech
Spencer Jackson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), Dave Clauson (PF), Neil Dixson (C)
Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG), Vern Jin (SF), Bryan Durham (PF), Dan Zarate (C)
Emerson Willoughby, John Pursley, Mark Guillotte, Michael Newcomb
 
03:26Murray StateNeil Dixson denies the turnaround by Bryan Durham19-25
03:25Tennessee TechDave Clauson snags the defensive board19-25
03:21Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan drills a jumpshot from the right side21-25
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Steve McKirgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Dave Clauson (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Neil Dixson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Tony Staub (fresh)
 SF - Vern Jin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Bryan Durham (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Dan Zarate (fresh) 2 pts.
 
02:54Murray StateVern Jin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Backlund21-28
02:39Tennessee TechSpencer Jackson buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Walter23-28
02:22Murray StateSpencer Jackson steps in front of the Tony Staub pass23-28
02:17Tennessee TechSpencer Jackson lays it in25-28
02:04Murray StateChristopher Backlund is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #925-28
SubsTennessee Tech
Nicholas Owens (SG), John Glasser (PF)
Steve McKirgan, Neil Dixson
 
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF)
Christopher Backlund, Vern Jin, Bryan Durham
 
02:02Tennessee TechNicholas Owens is hacked by Tony Staub in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Staub, team foul #1025-28
SubsTennessee Tech
Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Dale Abernethy (C)
Spencer Jackson, Dave Clauson
 
SubsMurray State
Michael Newcomb (C)
Tony Staub
 
02:02Tennessee TechNicholas Owens misses the 1st free throw25-28
02:02Tennessee TechNicholas Owens makes the 2nd free throw26-28
01:43Murray StateJohn Randall is fouled on the floor by John Glasser - foul #3 on John Glasser, team foul #1026-28
SubsTennessee Tech
Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Gary Atkins (PF)
Thomas Walter, John Glasser
 
SubsMurray State 
01:43Murray StateJohn Randall makes the 1st free throw26-29
01:43Murray StateJohn Randall misses the 2nd free throw26-29
01:43Murray StateMark Guillotte gets the offensive rebound26-29
01:29Murray StateEmerson Willoughby can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing26-29
01:28Tennessee TechDale Abernethy snags the defensive board26-29
01:25Tennessee TechTeddy Greenhalgh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt26-29
SubsTennessee Tech 
SubsMurray State
John Pursley (C)
Michael Newcomb
 
01:10Murray StateJohn Randall misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away26-29
01:08Murray StateMark Guillotte tips it in26-31
01:03Tennessee TechJohn Pursley picks off the pass by Jeffrey Jasmin26-31
00:49Murray StateDan Zarate clanks a floater from the right side26-31
00:48Murray StateDan Zarate pulls down the offensive rebound26-31
00:43Murray StateJohn Randall connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dan Zarate26-34
00:39Tennessee TechNicholas Owens is open but comes up short on the jumper in the paint26-34
00:37Tennessee TechDale Abernethy snags the offensive board26-34
00:27Tennessee TechGary Atkins double dribbles26-34
SubsTennessee Tech
Steve McKirgan (PG), Spencer Jackson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), Dave Clauson (PF), Neil Dixson (C)
Teddy Greenhalgh, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), Vern Jin (SF), Bryan Durham (PF), Michael Newcomb (C)
Emerson Willoughby, John Randall, Mark Guillotte, John Pursley
 
00:00Murray StateBryan Durham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner26-34
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Steve McKirgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Nicholas Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Gary Atkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Dale Abernethy (fresh) 5 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Christopher Backlund (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Vern Jin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Michael Newcomb (fresh) 3 reb.
 
20:00Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin inbounds the ball26-34
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
19:42Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin throws a bad pass out of bounds26-34
19:28Murray StateMark Guillotte travels with the ball26-34
19:07Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side26-34
19:05Tennessee TechDale Abernethy tips it home28-34
18:54Murray StateChristopher Backlund buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Guillotte28-36
18:45Tennessee TechNicholas Owens is fouled on the floor by Michael Newcomb - foul #2 on Michael Newcomb, team foul #128-36
SubsTennessee Tech 
SubsMurray State
John Pursley (PF)
Mark Guillotte
 
18:38Tennessee TechDale Abernethy is open and buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Nicholas Owens30-36
18:14Murray StateChristopher Backlund hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Newcomb30-38
17:59Tennessee TechDale Abernethy makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Nicholas Owens32-38
17:43Murray StateMichael Newcomb hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Vern Jin32-41
17:37Tennessee TechDale Abernethy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds32-41
SubsTennessee Tech
Spencer Jackson (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), Dave Clauson (PF), Neil Dixson (C)
Steve McKirgan, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (SG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF)
Christopher Backlund, Vern Jin, Michael Newcomb
 
17:20Murray StateDave Clauson is called for the reach on Dan Zarate - foul #1 on Dave Clauson, team foul #132-41
SubsTennessee Tech 
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (SG)
John Pursley
 
17:04Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the jump hook in the paint32-41
17:03Tennessee TechDave Clauson grabs the defensive rebound32-41
16:59Tennessee TechThomas Walter clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner32-41
16:58Tennessee TechThe offensive rebound goes to Dave Clauson32-41
16:44Tennessee TechThomas Walter connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Dave Clauson34-41
16:25Murray StateEmerson Willoughby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side34-41
16:23Tennessee TechThe rebound goes to Donald Patterson34-41
16:04Tennessee TechDonald Patterson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Walter37-41
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Donald Patterson (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 PF - Dave Clauson (fresh) 5 reb.
 C - Neil Dixson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Christopher Backlund (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - John Randall (fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Dan Zarate (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:50Murray StateDan Zarate makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Emerson Willoughby37-44
15:44Tennessee TechDan Zarate takes the ball from Donald Patterson in the backcourt37-44
15:31Murray StateEmerson Willoughby connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Spencer Jackson - foul #2 on Spencer Jackson, team foul #237-46
SubsTennessee Tech
Steve McKirgan (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Gary Atkins (PF), Dale Abernethy (C)
Spencer Jackson, Donald Patterson, Thomas Walter, Dave Clauson, Neil Dixson
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG), Vern Jin (SF), John Pursley (PF), Michael Newcomb (C)
Christopher Backlund, John Randall, Mark Guillotte, Dan Zarate
 
15:31Murray StateEmerson Willoughby misses the free throw37-46
15:31Tennessee TechDale Abernethy gets the rebound37-46
15:29Tennessee TechNicholas Owens is whistled for a carry in the backcourt37-46
15:22Murray StateVern Jin drills a floater from the left block37-48
15:15Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan is hacked by John Pursley in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Pursley, team foul #237-48
15:03Tennessee TechJohn Pursley steals the ball from Dale Abernethy37-48
14:40Murray StateJohn Pursley can't connect on a jumper from close range37-48
14:38Murray StateJohn Pursley tips it in37-50
14:16Tennessee TechGary Atkins connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Steve McKirgan39-50
13:54Murray StateTony Staub's pass is off the mark and out of bounds39-50
SubsTennessee Tech
Spencer Jackson (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), John Glasser (PF), Dave Clauson (C)
Steve McKirgan, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), John Randall (SF), Bryan Durham (PF), Dan Zarate (C)
Emerson Willoughby, Vern Jin, John Pursley, Michael Newcomb
 
13:39Tennessee TechJohn Glasser clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Bryan Durham - foul #1 on Bryan Durham, team foul #339-50
SubsTennessee Tech
Neil Dixson (C)
Donald Patterson
 
SubsMurray State 
13:39Tennessee TechJohn Glasser makes the 1st free throw40-50
13:39Tennessee TechJohn Glasser makes the 2nd free throw41-50
13:25Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner41-50
13:24Murray StateThe offensive rebound goes to John Randall41-50
13:13Murray StateChristopher Backlund clanks a fadeaway from the left block41-50
13:11Tennessee TechNeil Dixson grabs the board41-50
13:09Tennessee TechSpencer Jackson loses the dribble to Christopher Backlund in the backcourt41-50
12:58Murray StateBryan Durham comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side41-50
12:56Tennessee TechDave Clauson gets the rebound41-50
12:51Tennessee TechThomas Walter connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Spencer Jackson44-50
12:31Murray StateChristopher Backlund makes the 3 from the right corner set up by John Randall44-53
12:27Tennessee TechThomas Walter is hacked by Christopher Backlund in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #444-53
SubsTennessee Tech
Steve McKirgan (PG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Dale Abernethy (C)
Thomas Walter, Dave Clauson, Neil Dixson
 
SubsMurray State
John Pursley (PF), Michael Newcomb (C)
Bryan Durham, Dan Zarate
 
12:08Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Spencer Jackson46-53
11:53Murray StateJohn Pursley buries a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by John Glasser - foul #4 on John Glasser, team foul #346-55
SubsTennessee Tech
Donald Patterson (SG), Gary Atkins (PF)
Spencer Jackson, John Glasser
 
SubsMurray State
Vern Jin (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF)
John Randall, Michael Newcomb
 
11:53Murray StateJohn Pursley makes the free throw46-56
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Steve McKirgan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Donald Patterson (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Gary Atkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Dale Abernethy (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Christopher Backlund (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Tony Staub (tiring) 3 pf.
 SF - Vern Jin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 C - John Pursley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl.
 
11:31Tennessee TechChristopher Backlund steals the ball from Steve McKirgan46-56
11:27Murray StateVern Jin misses the easy layup46-56
11:25Tennessee TechThe rebound goes to Dale Abernethy46-56
11:22Tennessee TechGary Atkins is hacked by Mark Guillotte in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #546-56
SubsTennessee Tech
Nicholas Owens (SG), Thomas Walter (C)
Donald Patterson, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG), Michael Newcomb (C)
Christopher Backlund, John Pursley
 
11:08Tennessee TechThomas Walter misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Michael Newcomb - foul #3 on Michael Newcomb, team foul #646-56
SubsTennessee Tech
Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Dale Abernethy (C)
Steve McKirgan, Jeffrey Jasmin
 
SubsMurray State 
11:08Tennessee TechThomas Walter makes the 1st free throw47-56
11:08Tennessee TechThomas Walter misses the 2nd free throw47-56
11:08Tennessee TechThomas Walter makes the 3rd free throw48-56
10:52Murray StateMark Guillotte drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Vern Jin48-58
10:49Tennessee TechNicholas Owens is hacked by Tony Staub in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Staub, team foul #748-58
SubsTennessee Tech
Dave Clauson (PF), Neil Dixson (C)
Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (SG), Bryan Durham (PF)
Tony Staub, Mark Guillotte
 
10:49Tennessee TechNicholas Owens misses the 1st free throw48-58
10:49Murray StateThe rebound goes to Bryan Durham48-58
10:30Murray StateEmerson Willoughby drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Vern Jin48-60
10:06Tennessee TechVern Jin is called for the reach on Thomas Walter - foul #3 on Vern Jin, team foul #848-60
SubsTennessee Tech
Spencer Jackson (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF)
Teddy Greenhalgh, Nicholas Owens
 
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (PG), John Randall (SF), John Pursley (C)
Emerson Willoughby, Vern Jin, Michael Newcomb
 
10:06Tennessee TechThomas Walter makes the 1st free throw49-60
10:06Tennessee TechThomas Walter misses the 2nd free throw49-60
10:06Murray StateBryan Durham grabs the board49-60
09:37Murray StateChristopher Backlund can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing49-60
09:35Murray StateBryan Durham tips it in49-62
09:18Tennessee TechDave Clauson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side49-62
09:17Murray StateBryan Durham snags the defensive board49-62
09:11Murray StateA charge is called on Christopher Backlund - foul #3 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #949-62
SubsTennessee Tech
Steve McKirgan (PG), Gary Atkins (PF), Dale Abernethy (C)
Thomas Walter, Dave Clauson, Neil Dixson
 
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG), Mark Guillotte (PF), Michael Newcomb (C)
Dan Zarate, Bryan Durham, John Pursley
 
08:51Tennessee TechDale Abernethy travels with the ball49-62
08:49Murray StateEmerson Willoughby is hacked by Steve McKirgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve McKirgan, team foul #449-62
08:32Murray StateSpencer Jackson steps in front of the John Randall pass49-62
08:25Tennessee TechMichael Newcomb steals the ball from Spencer Jackson49-62
08:14Murray StateJohn Randall scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Backlund49-65
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
08:09Tennessee TechJeffrey Jasmin hits a wide open shot from the right block51-65
07:57Murray StateChristopher Backlund misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing51-65
07:55Tennessee TechThe rebound goes to Gary Atkins51-65
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Steve McKirgan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Spencer Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Gary Atkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Dale Abernethy (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Christopher Backlund (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf.
 SF - John Randall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Mark Guillotte (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Michael Newcomb (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
07:51Tennessee TechSpencer Jackson hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jasmin53-65
07:37Murray StateJohn Randall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner53-65
07:36Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan snags the defensive board53-65
07:30Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan is fouled on the floor by Emerson Willoughby - foul #1 on Emerson Willoughby, team foul #1053-65
SubsTennessee Tech
Nicholas Owens (SG), John Glasser (SF)
Spencer Jackson, Jeffrey Jasmin
 
SubsMurray State
Tony Staub (SG), Vern Jin (SF), John Pursley (PF), Dan Zarate (C)
Emerson Willoughby, John Randall, Mark Guillotte, Michael Newcomb
 
07:30Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan makes the 1st free throw54-65
07:30Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan makes the 2nd free throw55-65
07:16Murray StateDan Zarate is hacked by Dale Abernethy - foul #1 on Dale Abernethy, team foul #555-65
SubsTennessee Tech
Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Dave Clauson (PF)
Steve McKirgan, Gary Atkins
 
SubsMurray State 
07:09Murray StateJohn Pursley hits a fadeaway from the left block55-67
07:04Tennessee TechTeddy Greenhalgh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt55-67
SubsTennessee Tech
Thomas Walter (PG), Neil Dixson (SF)
Teddy Greenhalgh, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State 
06:36Murray StateChristopher Backlund knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Tony Staub55-70
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
06:19Tennessee TechThomas Walter lays it in57-70
05:53Murray StateVern Jin drills a jump hook from close range set up by Christopher Backlund57-72
05:45Tennessee TechThomas Walter misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Tony Staub - foul #5 on Tony Staub, team foul #1157-72
SubsTennessee Tech
Steve McKirgan (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Gary Atkins (PF), Dale Abernethy (C)
Nicholas Owens, Neil Dixson, John Glasser, Dave Clauson
 
SubsMurray State
Emerson Willoughby (PG), John Randall (SF), Bryan Durham (PF), Michael Newcomb (C)
Christopher Backlund, Tony Staub, Vern Jin, John Pursley
 
05:45Tennessee TechThomas Walter misses the 1st free throw57-72
05:45Tennessee TechThomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw58-72
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
05:20Murray StateMichael Newcomb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away58-72
05:19Murray StateDan Zarate tips it home58-74
05:05Tennessee TechSteve McKirgan hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane58-74
05:04Murray StateDan Zarate grabs the board58-74
04:36Murray StateJohn Randall misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner58-74
04:35Tennessee TechDale Abernethy gets the rebound58-74
04:21Tennessee TechDale Abernethy misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline58-74
04:20Tennessee TechGary Atkins tips it in60-74
03:57Murray StateJohn Randall hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bryan Durham60-77
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
LineupTennessee Tech
 PG - Steve McKirgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Donald Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Thomas Walter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 PF - Gary Atkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Dale Abernethy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Emerson Willoughby (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Dan Zarate (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 SF - John Randall (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Bryan Durham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Michael Newcomb (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
03:48Tennessee TechGary Atkins scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Dale Abernethy62-77
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
03:35Murray StateJohn Randall misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away62-77
03:33Tennessee TechGary Atkins gets the rebound62-77
03:28Tennessee TechThomas Walter buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Steve McKirgan65-77
02:59Murray StateMichael Newcomb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away65-77
02:57Murray StateBryan Durham can't tip it in65-77
02:56Tennessee TechDale Abernethy grabs the defensive rebound65-77
02:56Tennessee TechTennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)65-77
SubsTennessee Tech
Spencer Jackson (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Dave Clauson (PF), Neil Dixson (C)
Steve McKirgan, Donald Patterson, Thomas Walter, Gary Atkins, Dale Abernethy
 
SubsMurray State
Christopher Backlund (SG), Vern Jin (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), John Pursley (C)
Dan Zarate, John Randall, Bryan Durham, Michael Newcomb
 
02:37Tennessee TechChristopher Backlund picks off the pass by Dave Clauson65-77
02:32Murray StateEmerson Willoughby banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Backlund65-79
02:20Tennessee TechDave Clauson misses short on a 3 from the left corner65-79
02:19Murray StateChristopher Backlund pulls down the rebound65-79
01:59Murray StateJohn Pursley is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Jasmin - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jasmin, team foul #665-79
SubsTennessee Tech
Thomas Walter (PG), John Glasser (PF)
Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin
 
SubsMurray State
Dan Zarate (SG), John Randall (SF), Bryan Durham (PF)
Emerson Willoughby, Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte
 
01:41Murray StateBryan Durham drills a driving attempt from close range65-81
01:37Tennessee TechThomas Walter is hacked by Dan Zarate in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dan Zarate, team foul #1265-81
01:37Tennessee TechThomas Walter makes the 1st free throw66-81
01:37Tennessee TechThomas Walter misses the 2nd free throw66-81
01:37Murray StateJohn Pursley gets the rebound66-81
01:21Murray StateDave Clauson swats the short shot by John Pursley66-81
01:19Tennessee TechThe rebound goes to Dave Clauson66-81
01:02Tennessee TechThomas Walter hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block66-81
01:01Tennessee TechJohn Glasser snags the offensive board66-81
00:49Tennessee TechDave Clauson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Walter69-81
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:26Murray StateNeil Dixson steals it from Bryan Durham69-81
Game PlanTennessee TechTennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:21Tennessee TechChristopher Backlund steals the ball from Spencer Jackson69-81
00:00Murray StateChristopher Backlund runs out the clock69-81