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Northern Illinois University	35	42	77
Ball State	49	39	88

Northern Illinois University (18-9, 11-5)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cRyan Watterson	28	4-8	0-1	2-2	3	8	3	1	1	2	1	10
pfOtto Walters	26	2-6	0-1	2-2	4	6	0	1	1	1	2	6
sfJames Jackson	19	5-7	2-3	0-0	2	4	4	2	0	0	3	12
sgRobert Keltner	26	3-9	0-2	0-2	1	1	4	2	1	0	4	6
pgKenneth Zembower	26	8-13	4-8	2-2	0	1	6	2	1	0	2	22
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
sfFrancis Rosado	19	1-3	0-1	0-1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2
pgHarold Hearn	15	3-4	2-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	8
pfJoe Thurman	14	1-3	0-1	0-0	0	5	0	1	1	0	1	2
sgJustin Huizenga	10	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	2
sfErwin Taylor	8	2-3	0-1	1-2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5
cShelton Click	7	0-0	0-0	2-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
sgWilliam Lee	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	200	30-58	8-22	9-15	12	29	20	15	5	3	18	77
Percentages		.517	.364	.600

Ball State (10-18, 6-10)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cCecil Shelley	23	4-7	2-3	1-2	3	6	3	3	0	2	3	11
pfRichard Traynor	22	3-4	1-2	0-0	2	6	0	1	0	0	2	7
sfTerrance Davis	22	3-6	1-3	2-4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	9
sgRandy Nix	29	7-12	3-5	0-0	1	4	7	0	1	0	3	17
pgDonald Cooley	27	5-7	2-2	5-6	2	5	1	2	2	0	1	17
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cHubert Stephens	20	2-3	0-0	2-2	0	4	1	1	0	0	1	6
sgTodd Parker	15	3-6	1-3	3-3	1	1	5	1	2	0	2	10
pfBlake Ratcliff	15	1-4	0-0	0-0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
cTyler Arocho	14	2-6	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5
pgDean Durham	12	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	2	2	2	0	1	2
sfSteven Walker	1	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	200	31-57	11-21	15-19	11	31	19	13	7	2	14	88
Percentages		.544	.524	.789

NIU

12-28

4-10

7-11

18-30

4-12

2-4

30-58

8-22

9-15

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OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS

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PLAYER FOULS

POINTS IN PAINT

POINTS OFF TURNOVERS

SECOND CHANCE POINTS

FAST BREAK POINTS

BENCH POINTS

BSU

15-25

7-11

12-15

16-32

4-10

3-4

31-57

11-21

15-19

PLAYER OF THE GAME

sg Randy Nix Ball State

17 Points, 4 Rebounds, 7 Assists

1st Half 2nd Half

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Kenneth Zembower (fresh) SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) SF - James Jackson (fresh) PF - Otto Walters (fresh) C - Ryan Watterson (fresh)
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Donald Cooley (fresh) SG - Randy Nix (fresh) SF - Terrance Davis (fresh) PF - Richard Traynor (fresh) C - Cecil Shelley (fresh)
20:00	Ball State	Cecil Shelley wins the tip	0-0
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0)
19:47	Ball State	Terrance Davis buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Donald Cooley	0-2
19:34	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Shelley denies the turnaround by James Jackson	0-2
19:32	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson grabs the offensive rebound	0-2
19:17	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane	0-2
19:15	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson tips it back up and in	2-2
19:07	Ball State	Terrance Davis misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing	2-2
19:06	Ball State	Richard Traynor tips it in	2-4
19:01	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Keltner	4-4
18:49	Ball State	Cecil Shelley double dribbles	4-4
18:37	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side	4-4
18:36	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson hits the follow up shot	6-4
18:12	Ball State	Terrance Davis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #1	6-4
18:12	Ball State	Terrance Davis misses the 1st free throw	6-4
18:12	Ball State	Terrance Davis makes the 2nd free throw	6-5
17:59	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters's pass is intercepted by Donald Cooley	6-5
17:44	Ball State	Cecil Shelley connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Randy Nix	6-8
17:27	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Zembower	8-8
17:14	Ball State	The pull-up jumper by Randy Nix is blocked by Ryan Watterson	8-8
17:13	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson gets the rebound	8-8
17:09	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kenneth Zembower, team foul #2	8-8
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Todd Parker (SF), Hubert Stephens (PF) Terrance Davis, Richard Traynor
16:53	Ball State	Todd Parker is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Todd Parker, team foul #1	8-8
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff (SF) Donald Cooley
16:30	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Zembower	11-8
16:16	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line	11-8
16:14	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson gets the rebound	11-8
16:09	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ryan Watterson	13-8
15:48	Ball State	Todd Parker hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Randy Nix and the foul's on James Jackson - foul #2 on James Jackson, team foul #3	13-10
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga (PG), Harold Hearn (SG), Erwin Taylor (SF), Francis Rosado (PF), Joe Thurman (C) Kenneth Zembower, Robert Keltner, James Jackson, Otto Walters, Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State	Donald Cooley (PG), Terrance Davis (SF), Richard Traynor (PF) Randy Nix, Blake Ratcliff, Cecil Shelley
15:48	Ball State	Todd Parker makes the free throw	13-11
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) SG - Harold Hearn (fresh) SF - Erwin Taylor (fresh) PF - Francis Rosado (fresh) C - Joe Thurman (fresh)
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Donald Cooley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Parker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terrance Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Traynor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hubert Stephens (fresh)
15:46	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt	13-11
15:41	Ball State	Todd Parker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing	13-11
15:40	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Justin Huizenga	13-11
15:35	Northern Illinois University	Harold Hearn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing	13-11
15:34	Ball State	Richard Traynor grabs the defensive rebound	13-11
15:20	Ball State	Richard Traynor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	13-11
15:05	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing	13-11
15:03	Ball State	The rebound goes to Hubert Stephens	13-11
14:58	Ball State	Donald Cooley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Cooley, team foul #2	13-11
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Tyler Arocho (C) Hubert Stephens
14:36	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman is called for traveling	13-11
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower (PG), Ryan Watterson (C) Justin Huizenga, Erwin Taylor
Subs	Ball State	Randy Nix (SG), Blake Ratcliff (SF), Cecil Shelley (C) Todd Parker, Terrance Davis, Richard Traynor
14:16	Ball State	Donald Cooley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Cecil Shelley	13-14
13:47	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing	13-14
13:45	Ball State	Cecil Shelley pulls down the rebound	13-14
13:40	Ball State	Randy Nix clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner	13-14
13:39	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman grabs the board	13-14
13:33	Northern Illinois University	Randy Nix takes the ball from Ryan Watterson	13-14
13:22	Ball State	Cecil Shelley drills a 3 pointer from the left corner	13-17
13:00	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner	13-17
12:58	Ball State	Randy Nix pulls down the rebound	13-17
12:52	Ball State	Tyler Arocho comes up short on the 3 from the left corner	13-17
12:51	Ball State	Cecil Shelley tips it back up and in	13-19
12:27	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower blows the layup	13-19
12:26	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff gets the rebound	13-19
12:17	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side	13-19
12:15	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson grabs the board	13-19
12:11	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner	13-19
12:10	Northern Illinois University	Francis Rosado can't tip it in	13-19
12:09	Ball State	The rebound goes to Donald Cooley	13-19
11:56	Ball State	Donald Cooley is fouled on the floor by Ryan Watterson - foul #1 on Ryan Watterson, team foul #4	13-19
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), Erwin Taylor (SF), Otto Walters (PF), Shelton Click (C) Kenneth Zembower, Harold Hearn, Francis Rosado, Joe Thurman, Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State	Todd Parker (PG), Dean Durham (SG), Terrance Davis (SF), Richard Traynor (PF), Hubert Stephens (C) Donald Cooley, Randy Nix, Blake Ratcliff, Tyler Arocho, Cecil Shelley
11:36	Ball State	Hubert Stephens buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Todd Parker	13-21
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erwin Taylor (fresh) PF - Otto Walters (fresh) C - Shelton Click (fresh)
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Todd Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Durham (fresh) SF - Terrance Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Traynor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hubert Stephens (fresh) 2 pts.
11:23	Northern Illinois University	Todd Parker steals the ball from Robert Keltner	13-21
11:18	Ball State	Todd Parker lays it up and in	13-23
11:02	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner is fouled on the floor by Dean Durham - foul #1 on Dean Durham, team foul #3	13-23
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Harold Hearn (PG) Justin Huizenga
Subs	Ball State
10:49	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor blows the layup but he's hacked by Todd Parker - foul #2 on Todd Parker, team foul #4	13-23
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Randy Nix (SG) Todd Parker
10:49	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor misses the 1st free throw	13-23
10:49	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor makes the 2nd free throw	14-23
10:21	Ball State	Terrance Davis double dribbles	14-23
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower (PG), Ryan Watterson (C) Harold Hearn, Shelton Click
Subs	Ball State	Cecil Shelley (C) Hubert Stephens
09:56	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Zembower	16-23
09:38	Ball State	Randy Nix connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dean Durham	16-25
09:24	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Keltner	19-25
08:59	Ball State	Kenneth Zembower is called for the reach on Randy Nix - foul #2 on Kenneth Zembower, team foul #5	19-25
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga (PG), Harold Hearn (SG), Francis Rosado (SF), Joe Thurman (PF) Kenneth Zembower, Robert Keltner, Erwin Taylor, Otto Walters
Subs	Ball State	Donald Cooley (PG), Steven Walker (SG), Blake Ratcliff (SF), Hubert Stephens (PF) Dean Durham, Randy Nix, Terrance Davis, Richard Traynor
08:46	Ball State	Steven Walker misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Harold Hearn - foul #1 on Harold Hearn, team foul #6	19-25
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click (C) Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State
08:46	Ball State	Steven Walker makes the 1st free throw	19-26
08:46	Ball State	Steven Walker makes the 2nd free throw	19-27
08:32	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman clanks a fadeaway in the lane	19-27
08:30	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff snags the defensive board	19-27
08:22	Ball State	Cecil Shelley is fouled on the floor by Shelton Click - foul #1 on Shelton Click, team foul #7	19-27
08:22	Ball State	Cecil Shelley makes the 1st free throw	19-28
08:22	Ball State	Cecil Shelley misses the 2nd free throw	19-28
08:22	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman gets the rebound	19-28
08:12	Northern Illinois University	Harold Hearn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner	22-28
07:49	Ball State	Donald Cooley is hacked by Harold Hearn - foul #2 on Harold Hearn, team foul #8	22-28
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner (SG), Otto Walters (PF), Ryan Watterson (C) Harold Hearn, Joe Thurman, Shelton Click
Subs	Ball State	Randy Nix (SG), Tyler Arocho (C) Steven Walker, Cecil Shelley
07:49	Ball State	Donald Cooley makes the 1st free throw	22-29
07:49	Ball State	Donald Cooley makes the 2nd free throw	22-30
07:21	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson misses long on a floater from the left side	22-30
07:20	Ball State	The rebound goes to Randy Nix	22-30
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Rosado (fresh) PF - Otto Walters (fresh) C - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Donald Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Nix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blake Ratcliff (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hubert Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tyler Arocho (fresh)
07:09	Ball State	Donald Cooley is fouled on the floor by Justin Huizenga - foul #1 on Justin Huizenga, team foul #9	22-30
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor (SF) Francis Rosado
Subs	Ball State	Terrance Davis (SF), Richard Traynor (PF) Blake Ratcliff, Tyler Arocho
07:09	Ball State	Donald Cooley makes the 1st free throw	22-31
07:09	Ball State	Donald Cooley makes the 2nd free throw	22-32
06:48	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket	22-32
06:46	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters grabs the offensive rebound	22-32
06:30	Northern Illinois University	Terrance Davis is called for the reach on Robert Keltner - foul #1 on Terrance Davis, team foul #5	22-32
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Dean Durham (PG), Cecil Shelley (C) Donald Cooley, Hubert Stephens
06:18	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor is fouled on the floor by Richard Traynor - foul #1 on Richard Traynor, team foul #6	22-32
Subs	Northern Illinois University	William Lee (PG), Joe Thurman (PF), Shelton Click (C) Justin Huizenga, Otto Walters, Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State
06:02	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Cecil Shelley - foul #1 on Cecil Shelley, team foul #7	22-32
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Francis Rosado (SG) Robert Keltner
Subs	Ball State
06:02	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click makes the 1st free throw	23-32
06:02	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click misses the 2nd free throw	23-32
06:02	Ball State	Richard Traynor gets the rebound	23-32
05:56	Ball State	Randy Nix drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Cecil Shelley	23-35
05:42	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Randy Nix - foul #1 on Randy Nix, team foul #8	23-35
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff (SF) Terrance Davis
05:42	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click makes the 1st free throw	24-35
05:42	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click misses the 2nd free throw	24-35
05:42	Ball State	Cecil Shelley pulls down the rebound	24-35
05:25	Ball State	Cecil Shelley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane	24-35
05:24	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff pulls down the offensive rebound	24-35
05:05	Ball State	Randy Nix makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dean Durham	24-38
04:47	Northern Illinois University	Cecil Shelley is called for the reach on Francis Rosado - foul #2 on Cecil Shelley, team foul #9	24-38
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), Otto Walters (PF), Ryan Watterson (C) William Lee, Erwin Taylor, Shelton Click, Joe Thurman
Subs	Ball State	Donald Cooley (PG), Hubert Stephens (PF), Tyler Arocho (C) Randy Nix, Richard Traynor, Cecil Shelley
04:47	Northern Illinois University	Francis Rosado misses the 1st free throw	24-38
04:47	Ball State	Tyler Arocho grabs the board	24-38
04:31	Ball State	Donald Cooley knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away	24-41
04:07	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing	24-41
04:05	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters can't tip it in	24-41
04:04	Ball State	Donald Cooley snags the defensive board	24-41
03:45	Ball State	Tyler Arocho makes the 3 from the left corner	24-44
03:19	Northern Illinois University	Dean Durham steals it from Francis Rosado	24-44
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Rosado (fairly fresh) PF - Otto Walters (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Donald Cooley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Durham (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Blake Ratcliff (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hubert Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tyler Arocho (fresh) 3 pts.
02:52	Ball State	Ryan Watterson steals the ball from Tyler Arocho	24-44
02:35	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane	24-44
02:33	Northern Illinois University	The offensive rebound goes to Francis Rosado	24-44
02:20	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga banks in the layup	26-44
02:08	Ball State	Hubert Stephens misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Otto Walters - foul #1 on Otto Walters, team foul #10	26-44
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower (PG), Harold Hearn (SG), James Jackson (SF), Joe Thurman (PF) Justin Huizenga, Robert Keltner, Francis Rosado, Otto Walters
Subs	Ball State	Todd Parker (PG), Randy Nix (SG), Terrance Davis (SF), Cecil Shelley (C) Donald Cooley, Dean Durham, Blake Ratcliff, Tyler Arocho
02:08	Ball State	Hubert Stephens makes the 1st free throw	26-45
02:08	Ball State	Hubert Stephens makes the 2nd free throw	26-46
01:50	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson is fouled on the floor by Hubert Stephens - foul #1 on Hubert Stephens, team foul #10	26-46
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Richard Traynor (PF) Hubert Stephens
01:50	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson makes the 1st free throw	27-46
01:50	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson makes the 2nd free throw	28-46
01:26	Ball State	Terrance Davis clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Joe Thurman - foul #1 on Joe Thurman, team foul #11	28-46
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click (C) Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State
01:26	Ball State	Terrance Davis makes the 1st free throw	28-47
01:26	Ball State	Terrance Davis misses the 2nd free throw	28-47
01:26	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson pulls down the rebound	28-47
01:19	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower is fouled on the floor by Cecil Shelley - foul #3 on Cecil Shelley, team foul #11	28-47
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Tyler Arocho (C) Cecil Shelley
01:19	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower makes the 1st free throw	29-47
01:19	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower makes the 2nd free throw	30-47
01:04	Ball State	Tyler Arocho comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line	30-47
01:02	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman grabs the defensive rebound	30-47
00:56	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Zembower	33-47
00:27	Ball State	Randy Nix misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing	33-47
00:26	Ball State	Todd Parker gets the offensive rebound	33-47
00:05	Ball State	Randy Nix hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Todd Parker	33-49
00:00	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman drills a floater from just outside the lane	35-49

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Kenneth Zembower (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Otto Walters (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Donald Cooley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Nix (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrance Davis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Traynor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hubert Stephens (fresh) 4 pts.
20:00	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson inbounds the ball	35-49
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1)
19:47	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Jackson	37-49
19:29	Ball State	Terrance Davis loses the dribble to Otto Walters	37-49
19:14	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner throws a bad pass out of bounds	37-49
18:57	Ball State	Donald Cooley misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Jackson - foul #3 on James Jackson, team foul #1	37-49
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Francis Rosado (SF) James Jackson
Subs	Ball State
18:57	Ball State	Donald Cooley misses the 1st free throw	37-49
18:57	Ball State	Donald Cooley makes the 2nd free throw	37-50
18:37	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Watterson	39-50
18:21	Ball State	Terrance Davis knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Randy Nix	39-52
18:13	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing	39-52
18:12	Ball State	Hubert Stephens snags the defensive board	39-52
17:51	Ball State	Terrance Davis knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Randy Nix	39-55
17:33	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Zembower	41-55
17:15	Ball State	Randy Nix misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner	41-55
17:14	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson gets the rebound	41-55
17:08	Northern Illinois University	Francis Rosado scores on a shot from close range	43-55
16:53	Ball State	Donald Cooley is called for traveling	43-55
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Harold Hearn (SG), Erwin Taylor (SF), Joe Thurman (C) Robert Keltner, Otto Walters, Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State	Dean Durham (PG), Todd Parker (SF), Tyler Arocho (PF), Blake Ratcliff (C) Donald Cooley, Terrance Davis, Richard Traynor, Hubert Stephens
16:30	Northern Illinois University	Dean Durham takes the ball from Erwin Taylor	43-55
16:27	Ball State	Dean Durham banks in the layup	43-57
16:15	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner	46-57
16:01	Ball State	Randy Nix drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Todd Parker	46-59
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Kenneth Zembower (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Hearn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Erwin Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Francis Rosado (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Thurman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Dean Durham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Nix (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Todd Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Tyler Arocho (fresh) 3 pts. C - Blake Ratcliff (fresh) 3 reb.
15:56	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away	46-59
15:54	Ball State	Randy Nix gets the rebound	46-59
15:52	Ball State	Dean Durham double dribbles in the backcourt	46-59
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner (SG), James Jackson (SF), Otto Walters (PF), Ryan Watterson (C) Kenneth Zembower, Erwin Taylor, Francis Rosado, Joe Thurman
Subs	Ball State	Donald Cooley (PG), Cecil Shelley (C) Dean Durham, Randy Nix
15:47	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing	46-59
15:45	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner grabs the offensive board	46-59
15:28	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Harold Hearn	48-59
15:09	Ball State	Tyler Arocho is denied on a layup by Otto Walters	48-59
15:07	Ball State	Donald Cooley can't tip it in	48-59
15:06	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff tips it back up and in	48-61
15:01	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line	48-61
15:00	Ball State	The rebound goes to Donald Cooley	48-61
14:54	Ball State	Tyler Arocho makes the jumper in the paint set up by Todd Parker	48-63
14:49	Northern Illinois University	Harold Hearn drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ryan Watterson	50-63
14:26	Ball State	Ryan Watterson swats the shot by Tyler Arocho	50-63
14:25	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters grabs the defensive rebound	50-63
14:21	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away	50-63
14:19	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters tips it home	52-63
13:53	Ball State	Todd Parker is fouled on the floor by Robert Keltner - foul #1 on Robert Keltner, team foul #2	52-63
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower (PG), Francis Rosado (PF), Joe Thurman (C) Robert Keltner, Otto Walters, Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State	Dean Durham (PG), Randy Nix (SG), Terrance Davis (SF), Richard Traynor (PF) Donald Cooley, Todd Parker, Blake Ratcliff, Tyler Arocho
13:43	Ball State	Randy Nix connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner	52-66
13:29	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing	52-66
13:27	Ball State	Richard Traynor grabs the defensive rebound	52-66
13:09	Ball State	Dean Durham loses the ball out of bounds	52-66
12:49	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Jackson	54-66
12:33	Ball State	Kenneth Zembower steps in front of the Cecil Shelley pass	54-66
12:14	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower steps out of bounds on the baseline	54-66
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner (SG), Otto Walters (PF), Ryan Watterson (C) Harold Hearn, James Jackson, Joe Thurman
Subs	Ball State	Donald Cooley (PG), Hubert Stephens (C) Dean Durham, Cecil Shelley
11:48	Ball State	Randy Nix misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line	54-66
11:47	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower pulls down the rebound	54-66
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Kenneth Zembower (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otto Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Donald Cooley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Nix (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Terrance Davis (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Traynor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Hubert Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
11:35	Northern Illinois University	Francis Rosado misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner	54-66
11:34	Ball State	Richard Traynor pulls down the rebound	54-66
11:05	Ball State	Donald Cooley misses long on a shot from the left wing	54-66
11:04	Ball State	Richard Traynor pulls down the offensive rebound	54-66
10:48	Ball State	Richard Traynor buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Hubert Stephens	54-68
10:26	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner clanks a jumper from the right wing	54-68
10:24	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters hits the follow up shot	56-68
10:09	Ball State	Robert Keltner takes the ball from Hubert Stephens	56-68
10:06	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Keltner	58-68
09:45	Ball State	Terrance Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing	58-68
09:44	Ball State	Randy Nix tips it back up and in	58-70
09:22	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner misses the dunk	58-70
09:21	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson tips it home	60-70
09:06	Ball State	Donald Cooley is hacked by Otto Walters - foul #2 on Otto Walters, team foul #3	60-70
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga (PG), Harold Hearn (SG), James Jackson (SF), Joe Thurman (PF), Shelton Click (C) Kenneth Zembower, Robert Keltner, Francis Rosado, Otto Walters, Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State	Todd Parker (PG), Dean Durham (SG), Blake Ratcliff (SF), Tyler Arocho (PF), Cecil Shelley (C) Donald Cooley, Randy Nix, Terrance Davis, Richard Traynor, Hubert Stephens
08:45	Ball State	Todd Parker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away	60-70
08:43	Northern Illinois University	Harold Hearn snags the defensive board	60-70
08:29	Northern Illinois University	Shelton Click travels with the ball	60-70
08:06	Ball State	Cecil Shelley loses the dribble to Joe Thurman	60-70
07:46	Northern Illinois University	Harold Hearn is whistled for traveling	60-70
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson (C) Shelton Click
Subs	Ball State	Donald Cooley (PG), Randy Nix (SG) Dean Durham, Blake Ratcliff
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Hearn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joe Thurman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Donald Cooley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Nix (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Todd Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Tyler Arocho (fresh) 5 pts. C - Cecil Shelley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
07:25	Ball State	Tyler Arocho is hacked by Justin Huizenga - foul #2 on Justin Huizenga, team foul #4	60-70
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), Otto Walters (PF) Justin Huizenga, Harold Hearn, Joe Thurman
Subs	Ball State	Hubert Stephens (PF) Tyler Arocho
07:14	Ball State	Todd Parker misses the floater from the left wing	60-70
07:12	Ball State	Cecil Shelley hits the follow up shot	60-72
06:57	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner is hacked by Randy Nix - foul #2 on Randy Nix, team foul #1	60-72
06:51	Northern Illinois University	Donald Cooley takes the ball from James Jackson	60-72
06:48	Ball State	Donald Cooley banks in the layup	60-74
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1)
06:37	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Randy Nix - foul #3 on Randy Nix, team foul #2	60-74
06:37	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner misses the 1st free throw	60-74
06:37	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner misses the 2nd free throw	60-74
06:37	Ball State	The rebound goes to Cecil Shelley	60-74
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
06:13	Ball State	Cecil Shelley misses short on a 3 from straight away	60-74
06:12	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson snags the defensive board	60-74
06:07	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Zembower	62-74
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1)
05:50	Ball State	Todd Parker hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Cecil Shelley	62-77
05:37	Northern Illinois University	James Jackson's pass is intercepted by Todd Parker	62-77
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
05:15	Ball State	Hubert Stephens knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Todd Parker	62-79
04:56	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters misses badly on a 3 from straight away	62-79
04:55	Ball State	Hubert Stephens gets the rebound	62-79
04:55	Ball State	Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)	62-79
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Terrance Davis (SF), Richard Traynor (PF) Todd Parker, Hubert Stephens
04:36	Ball State	Cecil Shelley is fouled on the floor by Robert Keltner - foul #2 on Robert Keltner, team foul #5	62-79
04:14	Ball State	Terrance Davis misses badly on a shot from the right side	62-79
04:13	Ball State	Cecil Shelley can't tip it in	62-79
04:12	Ball State	The offensive rebound goes to Donald Cooley	62-79
03:48	Ball State	Donald Cooley connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randy Nix	62-81
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Kenneth Zembower (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Otto Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
Lineup	Ball State	PG - Donald Cooley (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Nix (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terrance Davis (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Traynor (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Cecil Shelley (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
03:39	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Traynor - foul #2 on Richard Traynor, team foul #3	62-81
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga (PG), Harold Hearn (SG), Francis Rosado (SF), Joe Thurman (C) Kenneth Zembower, Robert Keltner, James Jackson, Ryan Watterson
Subs	Ball State	Todd Parker (PG), Dean Durham (SG), Blake Ratcliff (SF), Hubert Stephens (PF), Tyler Arocho (C) Donald Cooley, Randy Nix, Terrance Davis, Richard Traynor, Cecil Shelley
03:39	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters makes the 1st free throw	63-81
03:39	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters makes the 2nd free throw	64-81
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
03:13	Ball State	Hubert Stephens misses the fadeaway in the lane	64-81
03:12	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters snags the defensive board	64-81
03:08	Northern Illinois University	Justin Huizenga is whistled for traveling	64-81
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor (SF) Otto Walters
Subs	Ball State
02:54	Ball State	Dean Durham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing	64-81
02:53	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman grabs the defensive rebound	64-81
02:49	Northern Illinois University	Erwin Taylor drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Justin Huizenga	66-81
02:30	Ball State	Blake Ratcliff misses long on a floater from the right block	66-81
02:28	Northern Illinois University	Joe Thurman snags the defensive board	66-81
02:24	Northern Illinois University	Harold Hearn drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Erwin Taylor	69-81
02:24	Ball State	Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)	69-81
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), James Jackson (SF), Otto Walters (PF), Ryan Watterson (C) Justin Huizenga, Harold Hearn, Erwin Taylor, Francis Rosado, Joe Thurman
Subs	Ball State	Donald Cooley (PG), Randy Nix (SG), Terrance Davis (SF), Richard Traynor (PF), Cecil Shelley (C) Todd Parker, Dean Durham, Blake Ratcliff, Hubert Stephens, Tyler Arocho
02:02	Ball State	Richard Traynor misses the 3 from the left corner	69-81
02:01	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson gets the rebound	69-81
01:54	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Jackson	72-81
01:25	Ball State	Richard Traynor scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Randy Nix	72-84
01:16	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by James Jackson	74-84
00:49	Ball State	Donald Cooley knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Nix	74-86
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
00:42	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Zembower knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Keltner	77-86
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
00:39	Ball State	Terrance Davis is hacked by Robert Keltner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Keltner, team foul #6	77-86
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Ball State	Todd Parker (SG), Hubert Stephens (PF) Randy Nix, Richard Traynor
00:38	Ball State	Todd Parker is fouled on the floor by Robert Keltner - foul #4 on Robert Keltner, team foul #7	77-86
00:38	Ball State	Todd Parker makes the 1st free throw	77-87
00:38	Ball State	Todd Parker makes the 2nd free throw	77-88
00:32	Northern Illinois University	Otto Walters's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Shelley	77-88
00:31	Northern Illinois University	Ryan Watterson grabs the offensive rebound	77-88
00:27	Northern Illinois University	Robert Keltner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away	77-88
00:25	Ball State	Hubert Stephens gets the rebound	77-88
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Ball State	Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1)
00:00	Ball State	Donald Cooley runs out the clock	77-88

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