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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Wooden
Western Kentucky Sim AI
Illinois State Sim AI
Final -
 3/10/2026
73
  1 2 F
Western Kentucky 32 41 73
Illinois State 39 39 78
78
Western Kentucky (6-17, 4-9)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cEli Dixon 20 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2
pfGlen Weaver 24 2-5 0-0 0-0 3 6 0 3 0 0 2 4
sfThomas Moore 21 3-6 1-3 1-2 1 6 0 2 0 0 1 8
sgAnthony Clark 21 5-9 3-6 4-4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 17
pgJason Zbranek 26 4-11 2-8 2-4 0 2 4 2 5 0 4 12
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgMicah Wright 17 2-4 1-2 3-4 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 8
sgGerard Eslick 16 1-3 0-1 6-7 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 8
pfJessie Jones 15 2-7 0-1 0-0 2 6 0 1 0 0 2 4
sgMichael O'Brien 13 3-4 1-1 1-2 0 1 2 1 2 0 3 8
cVincent Eoff 12 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
sfGerald Folger 11 1-2 0-1 0-0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
sgPaul Swiney 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 24-55 8-23 17-23 9 32 10 15 8 0 15 73
Percentages   .436 .348 .739                

Illinois State (11-12, 6-7)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cNeil Adkins 20 2-7 0-1 0-3 2 7 1 3 0 0 2 4
pfMichael Atkison 25 5-8 1-3 6-6 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 17
sfDan Gavinski 27 4-8 0-0 2-4 2 8 3 4 0 0 2 10
sgDexter Sellers 23 5-11 2-4 1-1 1 1 2 1 3 0 3 13
pgJohn Brady 22 1-5 1-5 0-0 0 1 2 2 1 0 4 3
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgAugustus Bienkowski 15 2-5 0-3 1-2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5
pfJohn Stahl 14 2-4 0-0 1-2 4 7 0 0 1 0 1 5
sfDavid Vegas 13 2-6 1-3 0-0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 5
pfRussell Riggs 12 4-6 0-1 1-2 2 3 0 0 2 1 1 9
pfYoung Xiong 11 0-3 0-1 2-2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
cKenneth Bolen 9 1-1 1-1 2-2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5
pgGregory Williams 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0
Totals 200 28-64 6-22 16-24 16 39 11 13 10 1 19 78
Percentages   .438 .273 .667                

WKU
32
10-26
4-11
8-10
6
16
6
9
3
0
4
10
4
7
2
18
41
14-29
4-12
9-13
3
16
4
6
5
0
11
14
12
4
6
12
73
24-55
8-23
17-23
9
32
10
15
8
0
15
24
16
11
8
30
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
ISU
39
16-35
3-9
4-6
10
19
6
5
6
0
9
18
12
8
5
16
39
12-29
3-13
12-18
6
20
5
8
4
1
10
14
2
8
2
15
78
28-64
6-22
16-24
16
39
11
13
10
1
19
32
14
16
7
31
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf Michael Atkison Illinois State
17 Points, 9 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Jason Zbranek (fresh)
 SG - Anthony Clark (fresh)
 SF - Thomas Moore (fresh)
 PF - Glen Weaver (fresh)
 C - Eli Dixon (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - John Brady (fresh)
 SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh)
 SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh)
 PF - Michael Atkison (fresh)
 C - Neil Adkins (fresh)
 
20:00Western KentuckyEli Dixon wins the tip0-0
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:58Western KentuckyAnthony Clark is hacked by Dexter Sellers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #10-0
19:51Western KentuckyDexter Sellers takes the ball from Eli Dixon0-0
19:47Illinois StateMichael Atkison misses the lay-in0-0
19:45Illinois StateMichael Atkison pulls down the offensive rebound0-0
19:37Illinois StateDan Gavinski buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line0-2
19:24Western KentuckyAnthony Clark buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Zbranek3-2
19:10Illinois StateDexter Sellers hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range3-2
19:09Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Glen Weaver3-2
18:57Western KentuckyJason Zbranek misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away3-2
18:56Western KentuckyThomas Moore grabs the offensive rebound3-2
18:48Western KentuckyJason Zbranek drills a 3 from the left wing6-2
18:23Illinois StateDan Gavinski is called for traveling6-2
18:10Western KentuckyDexter Sellers picks off the pass by Eli Dixon6-2
18:06Illinois StateDexter Sellers hits the finger roll6-4
17:52Western KentuckyGlen Weaver misses short on an open fadeaway near the basket6-4
17:51Western KentuckyGlen Weaver can't tip it in6-4
17:49Illinois StateNeil Adkins pulls down the rebound6-4
17:43Illinois StateMichael Atkison misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner6-4
17:42Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Jason Zbranek6-4
17:32Western KentuckyDexter Sellers steps in front of the Glen Weaver pass6-4
17:05Illinois StateDan Gavinski scores on a runner from the left block6-6
16:49Western KentuckyGlen Weaver clanks a runner from the baseline6-6
16:47Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Neil Adkins6-6
16:43Illinois StateDexter Sellers knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Brady6-9
16:30Western KentuckyThomas Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away6-9
16:28Illinois StateNeil Adkins grabs the board6-9
16:12Illinois StateDexter Sellers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing6-9
16:11Illinois StateMichael Atkison hits the follow up shot6-11
15:53Western KentuckyAnthony Clark misses the shot from the free throw line6-11
15:52Illinois StateDan Gavinski pulls down the rebound6-11
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Jason Zbranek (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Anthony Clark (tiring) 3 pts.
 SF - Thomas Moore (tiring)
 PF - Glen Weaver (tiring) 2 reb.
 C - Eli Dixon (tiring)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - John Brady (tiring) 1 ast.
 SG - Dexter Sellers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl.
 SF - Dan Gavinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Michael Atkison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Neil Adkins (tiring) 3 reb.
 
15:37Illinois StateDan Gavinski blows the layup6-11
15:35Illinois StateNeil Adkins misses the tip6-11
15:34Western KentuckyThomas Moore grabs the defensive rebound6-11
15:11Western KentuckyJason Zbranek misses short on an open 3 from the right corner6-11
15:09Illinois StateDan Gavinski snags the defensive board6-11
14:56Illinois StateJohn Brady knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Dexter Sellers6-14
14:38Western KentuckyAnthony Clark buries a 3pt shot from the left wing9-14
14:34Illinois StateJason Zbranek picks off the pass by John Brady in the backcourt9-14
14:23Western KentuckyJason Zbranek hits a shot from close range11-14
14:06Illinois StateMichael Atkison knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Dan Gavinski11-17
13:53Western KentuckyGlen Weaver is called for traveling11-17
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gerard Eslick (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Michael O'Brien (SF), Vincent Eoff (PF), Jessie Jones (C)
Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Glen Weaver, Eli Dixon
 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (PG), David Vegas (SG), Young Xiong (SF), John Stahl (PF), Russell Riggs (C)
John Brady, Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, Michael Atkison, Neil Adkins
 
13:25Illinois StateYoung Xiong blows the layup11-17
13:24Western KentuckyVincent Eoff pulls down the rebound11-17
13:22Western KentuckyAugustus Bienkowski steals it from Michael O'Brien in the backcourt11-17
13:11Illinois StateYoung Xiong misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Jessie Jones - foul #1 on Jessie Jones, team foul #111-17
13:11Illinois StateYoung Xiong makes the 1st free throw11-18
13:11Illinois StateYoung Xiong makes the 2nd free throw11-19
12:48Western KentuckyJessie Jones makes the jumper near the basket set up by Michael O'Brien13-19
12:34Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing13-19
12:33Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Jessie Jones13-19
12:28Western KentuckyMicah Wright knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerard Eslick15-19
12:10Illinois StateRussell Riggs buries a shot from the baseline15-21
11:55Western KentuckyJessie Jones can't connect on an uncontested floater from just outside the lane15-21
11:54Western KentuckyJessie Jones tips it but misses15-21
11:52Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski grabs the board15-21
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Gerard Eslick (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Micah Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Michael O'Brien (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Vincent Eoff (fairly fresh)
 C - Jessie Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Augustus Bienkowski (fairly fresh)
 SG - David Vegas (fairly fresh)
 SF - Young Xiong (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - John Stahl (fairly fresh)
 C - Russell Riggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:31Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner15-21
11:29Illinois StateJohn Stahl snags the offensive board15-21
11:11Illinois StateDavid Vegas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing15-21
11:09Illinois StateYoung Xiong misses the tip15-21
11:07Illinois StateJohn Stahl misses the tip15-21
11:06Western KentuckyJessie Jones pulls down the rebound15-21
10:48Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by John Stahl - foul #1 on John Stahl, team foul #215-21
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Zbranek (PG), Gerald Folger (PF), Paul Swiney (C)
Gerard Eslick, Vincent Eoff, Jessie Jones
 
SubsIllinois State
Gregory Williams (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Michael Atkison (PF), Kenneth Bolen (C)
Augustus Bienkowski, David Vegas, Young Xiong, John Stahl, Russell Riggs
 
10:48Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien misses the 1st free throw15-21
10:48Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw16-21
10:26Illinois StateJason Zbranek takes the ball from Dan Gavinski16-21
10:24Western KentuckyMicah Wright is hacked by Dexter Sellers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #316-21
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Moore (SF)
Michael O'Brien
 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (SG)
Dexter Sellers
 
10:06Western KentuckyMicah Wright is fouled on the floor by Dan Gavinski - foul #1 on Dan Gavinski, team foul #416-21
SubsWestern Kentucky
Anthony Clark (SG)
Micah Wright
 
SubsIllinois State 
09:40Western KentuckyAnthony Clark is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner16-21
09:38Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Dan Gavinski16-21
09:14Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gregory Williams16-23
08:55Western KentuckyPaul Swiney misses short on a jumper in the lane16-23
08:53Western KentuckyGerald Folger grabs the offensive rebound16-23
08:38Western KentuckyJason Zbranek misses short on a jumpshot from the right side16-23
08:37Illinois StateDan Gavinski grabs the defensive rebound16-23
08:11Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski buries a floater near the basket set up by Dan Gavinski16-25
07:49Western KentuckyAugustus Bienkowski steals the ball from Jason Zbranek16-25
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Jason Zbranek (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Anthony Clark (tired) 6 pts.
 SF - Thomas Moore (tired) 2 reb.
 PF - Gerald Folger (fairly fresh)
 C - Paul Swiney (fairly fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Gregory Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Augustus Bienkowski (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl.
 SF - Dan Gavinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Michael Atkison (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Kenneth Bolen (tiring)
 
07:28Illinois StateDan Gavinski misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas Moore - foul #1 on Thomas Moore, team foul #216-25
SubsWestern Kentucky
Micah Wright (SG), Gerard Eslick (SF), Glen Weaver (PF), Jessie Jones (C)
Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Gerald Folger, Paul Swiney
 
SubsIllinois State
John Brady (PG), David Vegas (SG), John Stahl (PF), Neil Adkins (C)
Gregory Williams, Augustus Bienkowski, Michael Atkison, Kenneth Bolen
 
07:28Illinois StateDan Gavinski misses the 1st free throw16-25
07:28Illinois StateDan Gavinski misses the 2nd free throw16-25
07:28Western KentuckyGlen Weaver grabs the defensive rebound16-25
07:13Western KentuckyMicah Wright is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jason Zbranek19-25
06:58Illinois StateDavid Vegas makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Dan Gavinski19-27
06:50Western KentuckyJason Zbranek can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner19-27
06:49Western KentuckyGlen Weaver gets the offensive rebound19-27
06:32Western KentuckyGerard Eslick misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Dan Gavinski - foul #2 on Dan Gavinski, team foul #519-27
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael O'Brien (SF), Eli Dixon (C)
Jason Zbranek, Jessie Jones
 
SubsIllinois State
Young Xiong (SF), Russell Riggs (PF)
Dan Gavinski, John Stahl
 
06:32Western KentuckyGerard Eslick makes the 1st free throw20-27
06:32Western KentuckyGerard Eslick makes the 2nd free throw21-27
06:18Illinois StateNeil Adkins comes up short on the jumper from the left side21-27
06:16Illinois StateNeil Adkins misses the tip21-27
06:14Illinois StateRussell Riggs tips it in21-29
05:50Western KentuckyGerard Eslick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner21-29
05:49Western KentuckyGlen Weaver tips it in23-29
05:28Illinois StateNeil Adkins hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane23-31
05:06Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien is hacked by Neil Adkins - foul #1 on Neil Adkins, team foul #623-31
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Zbranek (PG), Vincent Eoff (PF), Jessie Jones (C)
Michael O'Brien, Glen Weaver, Eli Dixon
 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (SG), John Stahl (C)
David Vegas, Neil Adkins
 
04:45Western KentuckyGerard Eslick misses the lay-in but the foul's on Young Xiong - foul #1 on Young Xiong, team foul #723-31
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Michael Atkison (PF)
Russell Riggs
 
04:45Western KentuckyGerard Eslick makes the 1st free throw24-31
04:45Western KentuckyGerard Eslick makes the 2nd free throw25-31
04:27Illinois StateJohn Stahl misses badly on a runner from the left block25-31
04:25Western KentuckyJason Zbranek grabs the board25-31
04:23Western KentuckyMicah Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt25-31
SubsWestern Kentucky
Anthony Clark (SG)
Micah Wright
 
SubsIllinois State 
04:10Illinois StateMichael Atkison hits a floater from the right wing25-33
03:45Western KentuckyJason Zbranek misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by John Brady - foul #1 on John Brady, team foul #825-33
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gerald Folger (SF), Paul Swiney (C)
Gerard Eslick, Jessie Jones
 
SubsIllinois State
Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Neil Adkins (C)
Augustus Bienkowski, Young Xiong, John Stahl
 
03:45Western KentuckyJason Zbranek misses the 1st free throw25-33
03:45Western KentuckyJason Zbranek makes the 2nd free throw26-33
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Jason Zbranek (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Anthony Clark (tiring) 6 pts.
 SF - Gerald Folger (fresh)
 PF - Vincent Eoff (fresh)
 C - Paul Swiney (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - John Brady (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Michael Atkison (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Neil Adkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
03:22Illinois StateJason Zbranek steps in front of the John Brady pass26-33
03:01Western KentuckyVincent Eoff misses short on a jumper from the left wing26-33
03:00Illinois StateMichael Atkison grabs the board26-33
02:39Illinois StateDan Gavinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds26-33
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael O'Brien (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Glen Weaver (PF), Jessie Jones (C)
Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Vincent Eoff, Paul Swiney
 
SubsIllinois State
Gregory Williams (PG), Russell Riggs (PF), John Stahl (C)
John Brady, Michael Atkison, Neil Adkins
 
02:36Western KentuckyMicah Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Riggs - foul #1 on Russell Riggs, team foul #926-33
SubsWestern Kentucky
Eli Dixon (C)
Jessie Jones
 
SubsIllinois State 
02:36Western KentuckyMicah Wright makes the 1st free throw27-33
02:36Western KentuckyMicah Wright makes the 2nd free throw28-33
02:24Illinois StateJohn Stahl scores on a turnaround from the baseline28-35
02:05Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien banks in the layup on a great pass from Micah Wright30-35
01:50Illinois StateRussell Riggs misses long on a turnaround from the baseline30-35
01:49Illinois StateJohn Stahl hits the follow up shot30-37
01:46Western KentuckyJohn Stahl picks off the pass by Gerald Folger in the backcourt30-37
01:30Illinois StateGregory Williams is hacked by Michael O'Brien - foul #1 on Michael O'Brien, team foul #330-37
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gerard Eslick (PG), Thomas Moore (SF), Jessie Jones (C)
Michael O'Brien, Gerald Folger, Eli Dixon
 
SubsIllinois State
Kenneth Bolen (C)
John Stahl
 
01:08Illinois StateDan Gavinski can't throw it down but he's fouled by Micah Wright - foul #1 on Micah Wright, team foul #430-37
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
David Vegas (PG), Michael Atkison (PF)
Gregory Williams, Russell Riggs
 
01:08Illinois StateDan Gavinski makes the 1st free throw30-38
01:08Illinois StateDan Gavinski makes the 2nd free throw30-39
01:05Western KentuckyThomas Moore travels in the backcourt30-39
00:58Illinois StateMichael Atkison hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner30-39
00:56Illinois StateMichael Atkison snags the offensive board30-39
00:46Illinois StateDexter Sellers misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane30-39
00:45Western KentuckyGerard Eslick snags the defensive board30-39
00:30Western KentuckyGerard Eslick knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Micah Wright32-39
00:05Illinois StateDavid Vegas misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner32-39
00:04Western KentuckyThomas Moore grabs the board32-39
00:00Western KentuckyThomas Moore misses the halfcourt shot32-39
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Jason Zbranek (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Anthony Clark (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 3 reb.
 PF - Glen Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Eli Dixon (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - John Brady (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Michael Atkison (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Neil Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
20:00Illinois StateDan Gavinski inbounds the ball32-39
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) 
19:41Illinois StateJohn Brady can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing32-39
19:39Western KentuckyEli Dixon grabs the board32-39
19:11Western KentuckyThomas Moore travels with the ball32-39
18:56Illinois StateNeil Adkins misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Eli Dixon - foul #1 on Eli Dixon, team foul #132-39
18:56Illinois StateNeil Adkins misses the 1st free throw32-39
18:56Illinois StateNeil Adkins misses the 2nd free throw32-39
18:56Western KentuckyThomas Moore gets the rebound32-39
18:54Western KentuckyJason Zbranek is fouled in the backcourt by John Brady - foul #2 on John Brady, team foul #132-39
18:41Western KentuckyAnthony Clark clanks a 3 from the right corner32-39
18:40Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Dan Gavinski32-39
18:32Illinois StateMichael Atkison knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing32-41
18:19Western KentuckyJason Zbranek connects on the 3 from the left wing35-41
17:56Illinois StateJohn Brady comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away35-41
17:54Western KentuckyThomas Moore gets the rebound35-41
17:42Western KentuckyAnthony Clark clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by John Brady - foul #3 on John Brady, team foul #235-41
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gerard Eslick (PG), Michael O'Brien (SF), Vincent Eoff (PF), Jessie Jones (C)
Jason Zbranek, Thomas Moore, Glen Weaver, Eli Dixon
 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (PG), David Vegas (SG), Young Xiong (SF), John Stahl (PF), Russell Riggs (C)
John Brady, Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, Michael Atkison, Neil Adkins
 
17:42Western KentuckyAnthony Clark makes the 1st free throw36-41
17:42Western KentuckyAnthony Clark makes the 2nd free throw37-41
17:22Illinois StateRussell Riggs buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by David Vegas37-43
17:02Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien misses short on a driving attempt in the lane37-43
17:00Western KentuckyJessie Jones tips it in39-43
16:38Illinois StateMichael O'Brien takes the ball from David Vegas39-43
16:33Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien lays it in41-43
16:11Illinois StateYoung Xiong clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing41-43
16:10Illinois StateRussell Riggs hits the follow up shot41-45
15:54Western KentuckyVincent Eoff's layup is rejected by Russell Riggs41-45
15:53Illinois StateJohn Stahl gets the rebound41-45
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Gerard Eslick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Anthony Clark (tiring) 8 pts.
 SF - Michael O'Brien (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Vincent Eoff (fairly fresh)
 C - Jessie Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Augustus Bienkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl.
 SG - David Vegas (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Young Xiong (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - John Stahl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Russell Riggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:36Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski is fouled on the floor by Michael O'Brien - foul #2 on Michael O'Brien, team foul #241-45
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Zbranek (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Gerald Folger (SF), Glen Weaver (PF), Eli Dixon (C)
Gerard Eslick, Anthony Clark, Michael O'Brien, Vincent Eoff, Jessie Jones
 
SubsIllinois State
John Brady (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Michael Atkison (PF), Kenneth Bolen (C)
Augustus Bienkowski, David Vegas, Young Xiong, John Stahl, Russell Riggs
 
15:24Illinois StateKenneth Bolen drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dexter Sellers41-48
15:20Western KentuckyJohn Brady steals it from Jason Zbranek in the backcourt41-48
15:02Illinois StateDan Gavinski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line41-48
15:00Western KentuckyGerald Folger grabs the board41-48
14:42Western KentuckyMicah Wright misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner41-48
14:40Illinois StateMichael Atkison grabs the defensive rebound41-48
14:21Illinois StateDan Gavinski misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line41-48
14:20Western KentuckyEli Dixon grabs the defensive rebound41-48
14:05Western KentuckyGerald Folger misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner41-48
14:04Illinois StateKenneth Bolen gets the rebound41-48
13:41Illinois StateMichael Atkison can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Glen Weaver - foul #1 on Glen Weaver, team foul #341-48
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gerard Eslick (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Jessie Jones (C)
Micah Wright, Gerald Folger, Eli Dixon
 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (PG), David Vegas (SG), Neil Adkins (C)
John Brady, Dexter Sellers, Kenneth Bolen
 
13:41Illinois StateMichael Atkison makes the 1st free throw41-49
13:41Illinois StateMichael Atkison makes the 2nd free throw41-50
13:26Western KentuckyJessie Jones clanks a 3 from the left wing41-50
13:24Illinois StateMichael Atkison gets the rebound41-50
13:08Illinois StateDavid Vegas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side41-50
13:06Western KentuckyGerard Eslick snags the defensive board41-50
12:50Western KentuckyThomas Moore can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Neil Adkins - foul #2 on Neil Adkins, team foul #341-50
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael O'Brien (SG), Vincent Eoff (PF)
Jason Zbranek, Glen Weaver
 
SubsIllinois State
Gregory Williams (PG), Young Xiong (SF), John Stahl (PF)
David Vegas, Dan Gavinski, Michael Atkison
 
12:50Western KentuckyThomas Moore makes the 1st free throw42-50
12:50Western KentuckyThomas Moore misses the 2nd free throw42-50
12:50Illinois StateJohn Stahl pulls down the rebound42-50
12:22Illinois StateNeil Adkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing42-50
12:21Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien gets the rebound42-50
12:05Western KentuckyThomas Moore knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael O'Brien45-50
11:53Illinois StateNeil Adkins throws a bad pass out of bounds45-50
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Zbranek (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Gerald Folger (PF)
Gerard Eslick, Thomas Moore, Jessie Jones
 
SubsIllinois State
Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Russell Riggs (C)
Augustus Bienkowski, Young Xiong, Neil Adkins
 
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Jason Zbranek (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Micah Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael O'Brien (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Gerald Folger (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Vincent Eoff (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Gregory Williams (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - John Stahl (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Russell Riggs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:30Western KentuckyRussell Riggs steals the ball from Vincent Eoff45-50
11:19Illinois StateMicah Wright steps in front of the Dan Gavinski pass45-50
10:58Western KentuckyGerald Folger scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Zbranek47-50
10:49Illinois StateRussell Riggs can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Michael O'Brien - foul #3 on Michael O'Brien, team foul #447-50
SubsWestern Kentucky
Thomas Moore (SF), Eli Dixon (C)
Michael O'Brien, Vincent Eoff
 
SubsIllinois State
John Brady (PG), David Vegas (SF), Michael Atkison (PF)
Gregory Williams, Dan Gavinski, John Stahl
 
10:49Illinois StateRussell Riggs misses the 1st free throw47-50
10:49Illinois StateRussell Riggs makes the 2nd free throw47-51
10:32Western KentuckyEli Dixon is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block49-51
10:12Illinois StateDavid Vegas loses the ball out of bounds49-51
SubsWestern Kentucky
Anthony Clark (SG), Glen Weaver (PF)
Micah Wright, Gerald Folger
 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (SF), Neil Adkins (C)
David Vegas, Russell Riggs
 
09:56Western KentuckyThomas Moore connects on the jumpshot from the right wing51-51
09:52Illinois StateJason Zbranek picks off the pass by Dexter Sellers51-51
09:48Western KentuckyThomas Moore throws it down on a great pass from Jason Zbranek53-51
09:27Illinois StateNeil Adkins's pass is intercepted by Jason Zbranek53-51
09:24Western KentuckyJason Zbranek banks in the layup55-51
09:04Illinois StateDexter Sellers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range55-51
09:02Western KentuckyThomas Moore gets the rebound55-51
08:57Western KentuckyThomas Moore misses short on an open fadeaway from the baseline55-51
08:56Illinois StateJohn Brady grabs the board55-51
08:38Illinois StateNeil Adkins drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Atkison and he's hacked by Eli Dixon - foul #2 on Eli Dixon, team foul #555-53
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gerard Eslick (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Michael O'Brien (SF), Jessie Jones (C)
Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Eli Dixon
 
SubsIllinois State
Gregory Williams (PG), David Vegas (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), John Stahl (PF)
John Brady, Dexter Sellers, Augustus Bienkowski, Michael Atkison
 
08:38Illinois StateNeil Adkins misses the free throw55-53
08:38Western KentuckyJessie Jones gets the rebound55-53
08:36Western KentuckyGregory Williams picks off the pass by Jessie Jones in the backcourt55-53
08:13Illinois StateDavid Vegas misses badly on a shot from the right wing55-53
08:12Illinois StateDan Gavinski hits the follow up shot55-55
07:55Western KentuckyMicah Wright comes up short on the runner near the basket55-55
07:54Illinois StateNeil Adkins gets the rebound55-55
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Gerard Eslick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Micah Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael O'Brien (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 PF - Glen Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Jessie Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - Gregory Williams (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - David Vegas (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - John Stahl (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Neil Adkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 
07:33Illinois StateNeil Adkins comes up short on the runner in the paint55-55
07:32Illinois StateJohn Stahl grabs the offensive board55-55
07:10Illinois StateMichael O'Brien picks off the pass by Neil Adkins55-55
06:53Western KentuckyJessie Jones can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side55-55
06:52Illinois StateNeil Adkins pulls down the rebound55-55
06:47Illinois StateGregory Williams is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gregory Williams, team foul #455-55
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Zbranek (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Gerald Folger (PF), Vincent Eoff (C)
Gerard Eslick, Micah Wright, Michael O'Brien, Glen Weaver, Jessie Jones
 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Russell Riggs (PF), Kenneth Bolen (C)
Gregory Williams, David Vegas, John Stahl, Neil Adkins
 
06:31Western KentuckyAnthony Clark clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kenneth Bolen - foul #1 on Kenneth Bolen, team foul #555-55
SubsWestern Kentucky
Eli Dixon (C)
Thomas Moore
 
SubsIllinois State
Young Xiong (SF), Michael Atkison (PF)
Dan Gavinski, Kenneth Bolen
 
06:31Western KentuckyAnthony Clark makes the 1st free throw56-55
06:31Western KentuckyAnthony Clark makes the 2nd free throw57-55
06:15Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jason Zbranek - foul #1 on Jason Zbranek, team foul #657-55
06:15Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski misses the 1st free throw57-55
06:15Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski makes the 2nd free throw57-56
05:55Western KentuckyJason Zbranek misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner57-56
05:54Western KentuckyAnthony Clark tips it back up and in59-56
05:38Illinois StateDexter Sellers drills a 3pt shot from the left wing59-59
05:18Western KentuckyJason Zbranek is hacked by Augustus Bienkowski - foul #1 on Augustus Bienkowski, team foul #659-59
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gerard Eslick (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Jessie Jones (C)
Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Vincent Eoff, Eli Dixon
 
SubsIllinois State
John Brady (PG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Kenneth Bolen (C)
Augustus Bienkowski, Young Xiong, Russell Riggs
 
05:06Western KentuckyJessie Jones can't finish the layup59-59
05:05Western KentuckyMicah Wright snags the offensive board59-59
04:57Western KentuckyGerard Eslick blows the layup59-59
04:55Illinois StateThe rebound goes to Michael Atkison59-59
04:51Illinois StateJohn Brady comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner59-59
04:49Illinois StateDan Gavinski can't tip it in59-59
04:47Western KentuckyJessie Jones pulls down the rebound59-59
04:45Western KentuckyJohn Brady is called for the reach on Gerard Eslick in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Brady, team foul #759-59
SubsWestern Kentucky
Michael O'Brien (SF), Glen Weaver (PF)
Thomas Moore, Gerald Folger
 
SubsIllinois State
David Vegas (SG), John Stahl (PF)
Dexter Sellers, Michael Atkison
 
04:45Western KentuckyGerard Eslick makes the 1st free throw60-59
04:45Western KentuckyGerard Eslick makes the 2nd free throw61-59
04:27Illinois StateJohn Stahl hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Glen Weaver - foul #2 on Glen Weaver, team foul #761-59
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Zbranek (PG)
Gerard Eslick
 
SubsIllinois State 
04:27Illinois StateJohn Stahl misses the 1st free throw61-59
04:27Illinois StateJohn Stahl makes the 2nd free throw61-60
04:21Western KentuckyMicah Wright is fouled in the backcourt by David Vegas - foul #1 on David Vegas, team foul #861-60
04:21Western KentuckyMicah Wright makes the 1st free throw62-60
04:21Western KentuckyMicah Wright misses the 2nd free throw62-60
04:21Illinois StateJohn Stahl pulls down the rebound62-60
04:00Illinois StateDavid Vegas makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Brady62-63
03:40Western KentuckyMichael O'Brien is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away65-63
LineupWestern Kentucky
 PG - Jason Zbranek (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl.
 SG - Micah Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael O'Brien (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 PF - Glen Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Jessie Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupIllinois State
 PG - John Brady (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - David Vegas (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb.
 PF - John Stahl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Kenneth Bolen (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 
03:21Illinois StateKenneth Bolen misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jessie Jones - foul #2 on Jessie Jones, team foul #865-63
SubsWestern Kentucky
Gerard Eslick (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Vincent Eoff (PF), Eli Dixon (C)
Jason Zbranek, Micah Wright, Michael O'Brien, Glen Weaver, Jessie Jones
 
SubsIllinois State
Gregory Williams (PG), Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Young Xiong (SF), Russell Riggs (PF)
John Brady, David Vegas, Dan Gavinski, John Stahl
 
03:21Illinois StateKenneth Bolen makes the 1st free throw65-64
03:21Illinois StateKenneth Bolen makes the 2nd free throw65-65
03:15Western KentuckyGerard Eslick is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Williams - foul #2 on Gregory Williams, team foul #965-65
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Michael Atkison (PF)
Kenneth Bolen
 
03:15Western KentuckyGerard Eslick misses the 1st free throw65-65
03:15Illinois StateRussell Riggs grabs the defensive rebound65-65
03:08Illinois StateRussell Riggs misses short on a 3 from the right wing65-65
03:07Illinois StateMichael Atkison tips it back up and in65-67
02:53Western KentuckyRussell Riggs steals the ball from Anthony Clark65-67
02:53Illinois StateIllinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)65-67
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Neil Adkins (C)
Gregory Williams, Young Xiong, Russell Riggs
 
02:38Illinois StateAugustus Bienkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing65-67
02:36Western KentuckyAnthony Clark gets the rebound65-67
02:36Western KentuckyWestern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)65-67
SubsWestern Kentucky
Jason Zbranek (PG), Glen Weaver (PF)
Gerard Eslick, Vincent Eoff
 
SubsIllinois State
John Brady (PG)
Augustus Bienkowski
 
02:34Western KentuckyGlen Weaver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt65-67
02:22Illinois StateDexter Sellers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner65-67
02:21Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Glen Weaver65-67
02:01Western KentuckyGlen Weaver buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Clark67-67
01:47Illinois StateDan Gavinski drills a turnaround near the basket67-69
01:33Western KentuckyAnthony Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away67-69
01:32Illinois StateDan Gavinski gets the rebound67-69
01:10Illinois StateJohn Brady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner67-69
01:09Illinois StateDexter Sellers tips it in67-71
01:07Western KentuckyJason Zbranek is hacked by Dexter Sellers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #1067-71
01:07Western KentuckyJason Zbranek misses the 1st free throw67-71
01:07Western KentuckyJason Zbranek makes the 2nd free throw68-71
00:57Illinois StateDexter Sellers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away68-71
00:55Western KentuckyThe rebound goes to Eli Dixon68-71
00:43Western KentuckyAnthony Clark connects on the fadeaway from the left wing70-71
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:20Illinois StateDexter Sellers connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Neil Adkins and he's fouled by Jason Zbranek - foul #2 on Jason Zbranek, team foul #970-73
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (SF)
Dan Gavinski
 
00:20Illinois StateDexter Sellers makes the free throw70-74
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:15Western KentuckyAnthony Clark hits a 3 from the right corner73-74
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:14Illinois StateMichael Atkison is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Zbranek - foul #3 on Jason Zbranek, team foul #1073-74
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Dan Gavinski (SF)
Augustus Bienkowski
 
00:14Illinois StateMichael Atkison makes the 1st free throw73-75
00:14Illinois StateMichael Atkison makes the 2nd free throw73-76
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:08Western KentuckyJason Zbranek hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away73-76
00:06Illinois StateMichael Atkison grabs the board73-76
00:03Illinois StateMichael Atkison is hacked by Jason Zbranek in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Zbranek, team foul #1173-76
SubsWestern Kentucky 
SubsIllinois State
Augustus Bienkowski (SF)
Dan Gavinski
 
00:03Illinois StateMichael Atkison makes the 1st free throw73-77
00:03Illinois StateMichael Atkison makes the 2nd free throw73-78
Game PlanWestern KentuckyWestern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois StateIllinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:00Western KentuckyJason Zbranek comes up short on the halfcourt shot73-78