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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tarkanian
Rutgers kartchy
West Virginia bcnopolis
Final -
 3/16/2026
66
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Rutgers 32 34 66
West Virginia 35 28 63
63
Rutgers (3-12, 1-4)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cChristopher Pickles 20 1-1 0-0 2-2 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 4
pfWilliam Okoniewski 28 2-3 2-2 2-2 1 8 2 3 0 0 0 8
sfBrian Gust 28 5-7 2-2 4-4 1 4 0 1 2 0 1 16
sgRocky Costa 20 2-7 2-7 0-0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 6
pgMichael Hallenbeck 19 2-6 1-4 0-0 0 2 1 0 2 0 5 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgJared Yap 20 3-6 2-4 1-1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 9
sgMelvin Poling 17 2-5 2-5 0-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6
sfBrian Abshire 16 1-5 0-2 0-0 2 4 0 1 1 0 1 2
cIvan Kosloski 15 3-4 0-0 0-0 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 6
cDavid Greene 11 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
cMarty Wells 6 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
Totals 200 23-48 11-26 9-11 8 28 6 12 6 0 16 66
Percentages   .479 .423 .818                

West Virginia (5-10, 0-5)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRonald Wood 30 7-13 0-0 5-5 1 5 2 2 0 0 2 19
cHarold Smith 29 3-7 0-0 1-1 4 7 1 0 2 0 1 7
sfJames Brown 27 0-4 0-0 0-0 1 3 0 1 0 1 3 0
sgJames Fisher 27 2-3 0-0 3-4 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 7
sgMichael Merrifield 29 7-14 3-9 1-4 2 5 4 2 2 0 1 18
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgEdward Wages 17 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4
sfJames Aaron 13 1-4 0-0 1-1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
cMark Masters 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 0
pfVictor Woolford 10 2-4 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 5
pgJohn Flowers 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 24-51 3-9 12-17 9 27 16 9 5 2 11 63
Percentages   .471 .333 .706                

RU
32
11-22
6-14
4-6
3
10
2
7
4
0
9
8
5
6
4
12
34
12-26
5-12
5-5
5
18
4
5
2
0
7
8
6
9
6
15
66
23-48
11-26
9-11
8
28
6
12
6
0
16
16
11
15
10
27
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
WVU
35
13-26
2-4
7-9
7
16
9
6
2
1
4
16
4
12
2
5
28
11-25
1-5
5-8
2
11
7
3
3
1
7
16
7
0
0
7
63
24-51
3-9
12-17
9
27
16
9
5
2
11
32
11
12
2
12
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Brian Gust Rutgers
16 Points, 4 Rebounds, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupRutgers
 PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh)
 SG - Rocky Costa (fresh)
 SF - Brian Gust (fresh)
 PF - William Okoniewski (fresh)
 C - Christopher Pickles (fresh)
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Michael Merrifield (fresh)
 SG - James Fisher (fresh)
 SF - James Brown (fresh)
 PF - Harold Smith (fresh)
 C - Ronald Wood (fresh)
 
20:00RutgersChristopher Pickles wins the tip0-0
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
19:40RutgersRocky Costa buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner3-0
19:22West VirginiaChristopher Pickles is called for the reach on Ronald Wood - foul #1 on Christopher Pickles, team foul #13-0
19:04West VirginiaMichael Merrifield misses short on a shot from the right side3-0
19:02West VirginiaMichael Merrifield hits the follow up shot3-2
18:40RutgersWilliam Okoniewski hits a 3pt shot from the right corner6-2
18:27West VirginiaHarold Smith clanks a jump hook from the baseline6-2
18:26RutgersWilliam Okoniewski snags the defensive board6-2
18:19RutgersRocky Costa is whistled for a carry6-2
17:57West VirginiaRonald Wood comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline6-2
17:55West VirginiaHarold Smith tips it back up and in6-4
17:43RutgersWilliam Okoniewski steps out of bounds on the baseline6-4
17:19West VirginiaMichael Merrifield hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by James Fisher6-6
16:55RutgersChristopher Pickles is called for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher Pickles, team foul #26-6
SubsRutgers
Melvin Poling (SG), Ivan Kosloski (C)
Rocky Costa, Christopher Pickles
 
SubsWest Virginia 
16:29West VirginiaMichael Hallenbeck steps in front of the James Brown pass6-6
16:26RutgersMichael Hallenbeck hits the finger roll8-6
16:20West VirginiaHarold Smith misses badly on a shot from the left side8-6
16:19RutgersIvan Kosloski pulls down the rebound8-6
16:13RutgersMelvin Poling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner8-6
16:11West VirginiaRonald Wood grabs the defensive rebound8-6
15:47West VirginiaRonald Wood clanks a runner from the left block8-6
15:46West VirginiaRonald Wood pulls down the offensive rebound8-6
LineupRutgers
 PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Melvin Poling (fresh)
 SF - Brian Gust (fairly fresh)
 PF - William Okoniewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Ivan Kosloski (fresh)
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - James Fisher (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - James Brown (fresh)
 PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 2 reb.
 
15:29West VirginiaMichael Merrifield knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Fisher8-9
15:17RutgersMichael Hallenbeck can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing8-9
15:15West VirginiaMichael Merrifield pulls down the rebound8-9
14:58West VirginiaMichael Merrifield knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Wood8-11
14:35RutgersMelvin Poling makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Hallenbeck11-11
14:15West VirginiaRonald Wood hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Michael Merrifield and he's fouled by Michael Hallenbeck - foul #1 on Michael Hallenbeck, team foul #311-13
SubsRutgers
Jared Yap (PG), Rocky Costa (SG), Brian Abshire (SF), Marty Wells (PF), David Greene (C)
Michael Hallenbeck, Melvin Poling, Brian Gust, William Okoniewski, Ivan Kosloski
 
SubsWest Virginia
John Flowers (PG), Edward Wages (SG), James Aaron (SF), Mark Masters (PF)
Michael Merrifield, James Fisher, James Brown, Harold Smith
 
14:15West VirginiaRonald Wood makes the free throw11-14
13:52RutgersBrian Abshire comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing11-14
13:50West VirginiaMark Masters grabs the defensive rebound11-14
13:44West VirginiaRonald Wood connects on the floater in the paint set up by John Flowers11-16
13:29RutgersBrian Abshire clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing11-16
13:28West VirginiaRonald Wood gets the rebound11-16
13:04West VirginiaRonald Wood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Abshire - foul #1 on Brian Abshire, team foul #411-16
SubsRutgers 
SubsWest Virginia
Michael Merrifield (PG)
John Flowers
 
13:04West VirginiaRonald Wood makes the 1st free throw11-17
13:04West VirginiaRonald Wood makes the 2nd free throw11-18
12:56RutgersMark Masters denies the turnaround by David Greene11-18
12:55RutgersMarty Wells tips it home13-18
12:37West VirginiaRocky Costa steps in front of the Michael Merrifield pass13-18
12:24RutgersMarty Wells hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line13-18
12:22West VirginiaMark Masters grabs the defensive rebound13-18
12:02West VirginiaMichael Merrifield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing13-18
12:01RutgersBrian Abshire snags the defensive board13-18
11:54RutgersBrian Abshire misses long on a shot from the free throw line13-18
11:52RutgersBrian Abshire pulls down the offensive rebound13-18
11:35RutgersDavid Greene drills a floater from just outside the lane15-18
LineupRutgers
 PG - Jared Yap (fairly fresh)
 SG - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Brian Abshire (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Marty Wells (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - David Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Edward Wages (fresh)
 SF - James Aaron (fresh)
 PF - Mark Masters (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Ronald Wood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:15West VirginiaRonald Wood drills a turnaround from close range15-20
10:48RutgersRocky Costa misses badly on a 3 from the left corner15-20
10:47West VirginiaMark Masters gets the rebound15-20
10:31West VirginiaMark Masters's pass is intercepted by Brian Abshire15-20
10:11RutgersRocky Costa is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Rocky Costa, team foul #515-20
SubsRutgers
Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Melvin Poling (SG), Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF), Ivan Kosloski (C)
Jared Yap, Rocky Costa, Brian Abshire, Marty Wells, David Greene
 
SubsWest Virginia
John Flowers (PG), James Fisher (SG), James Brown (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Victor Woolford (C)
Michael Merrifield, Edward Wages, James Aaron, Mark Masters, Ronald Wood
 
09:48West VirginiaVictor Woolford misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side15-20
09:47RutgersThe rebound goes to Brian Gust15-20
09:18RutgersMelvin Poling misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #115-20
09:18RutgersMelvin Poling misses the 1st free throw15-20
09:18RutgersMelvin Poling misses the 2nd free throw15-20
09:18West VirginiaVictor Woolford pulls down the rebound15-20
08:53West VirginiaVictor Woolford makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Fisher15-22
08:35RutgersVictor Woolford is called for the reach on Brian Gust - foul #1 on Victor Woolford, team foul #215-22
SubsRutgers 
SubsWest Virginia
Michael Merrifield (PG)
John Flowers
 
08:29RutgersMelvin Poling hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner15-22
08:28West VirginiaMichael Merrifield gets the rebound15-22
08:13West VirginiaMichael Merrifield drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Victor Woolford15-25
08:06RutgersWilliam Okoniewski can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Harold Smith - foul #1 on Harold Smith, team foul #315-25
08:06RutgersWilliam Okoniewski makes the 1st free throw16-25
08:06RutgersWilliam Okoniewski makes the 2nd free throw17-25
07:56West VirginiaJames Fisher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side17-25
07:55RutgersBrian Gust pulls down the rebound17-25
07:40RutgersWilliam Okoniewski knocks in the 3 from the left wing20-25
LineupRutgers
 PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Melvin Poling (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 8 pts.
 C - Ivan Kosloski (fairly fresh)
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Fisher (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - James Brown (fresh)
 PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Victor Woolford (fresh) 2 pts.
 
07:20West VirginiaVictor Woolford is fouled on the floor by Ivan Kosloski - foul #1 on Ivan Kosloski, team foul #620-25
SubsRutgers
Rocky Costa (SG), Brian Abshire (SF), Marty Wells (PF), David Greene (C)
Melvin Poling, Brian Gust, William Okoniewski, Ivan Kosloski
 
SubsWest Virginia
Mark Masters (PF), Ronald Wood (C)
Harold Smith, Victor Woolford
 
07:04West VirginiaRonald Wood misses badly on a floater from close range20-25
07:02West VirginiaMichael Merrifield snags the offensive board20-25
06:45West VirginiaJames Fisher misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Marty Wells - foul #1 on Marty Wells, team foul #720-25
SubsRutgers
Jared Yap (PG)
Michael Hallenbeck
 
SubsWest Virginia
James Aaron (SF)
James Brown
 
06:45West VirginiaJames Fisher makes the 1st free throw20-26
06:45West VirginiaJames Fisher misses the 2nd free throw20-26
06:45West VirginiaMark Masters pulls down the offensive rebound20-26
06:21West VirginiaJames Fisher knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Masters20-28
06:00RutgersJared Yap misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away20-28
05:59RutgersBrian Abshire tips it back up and in22-28
05:31West VirginiaRonald Wood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds22-28
SubsRutgers
Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF), Ivan Kosloski (C)
Jared Yap, Rocky Costa, Marty Wells, David Greene
 
SubsWest Virginia
Edward Wages (SG), James Brown (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Victor Woolford (C)
James Fisher, James Aaron, Mark Masters, Ronald Wood
 
05:04RutgersBrian Gust's pass is intercepted by Michael Merrifield22-28
04:36West VirginiaBrian Gust steps in front of the Edward Wages pass22-28
04:20RutgersBrian Gust drills a 3 from the right corner25-28
03:53West VirginiaVictor Woolford can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ivan Kosloski - foul #2 on Ivan Kosloski, team foul #825-28
SubsRutgers
Melvin Poling (SG), Christopher Pickles (C)
Brian Abshire, Ivan Kosloski
 
SubsWest Virginia
John Flowers (PG)
Michael Merrifield
 
03:53West VirginiaVictor Woolford makes the 1st free throw25-29
03:53West VirginiaVictor Woolford misses the 2nd free throw25-29
03:53RutgersWilliam Okoniewski snags the defensive board25-29
03:36RutgersBrian Gust misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Victor Woolford - foul #2 on Victor Woolford, team foul #425-29
SubsRutgers 
SubsWest Virginia
James Fisher (PG), Ronald Wood (C)
John Flowers, Victor Woolford
 
03:36RutgersBrian Gust makes the 1st free throw26-29
03:36RutgersBrian Gust makes the 2nd free throw27-29
LineupRutgers
 PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Melvin Poling (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Christopher Pickles (fresh)
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - James Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Edward Wages (fresh)
 SF - James Brown (fresh)
 PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:19West VirginiaJames Fisher misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Hallenbeck - foul #2 on Michael Hallenbeck, team foul #927-29
SubsRutgers
Jared Yap (PG)
Michael Hallenbeck
 
SubsWest Virginia
James Aaron (SF)
James Brown
 
03:19West VirginiaJames Fisher makes the 1st free throw27-30
03:19West VirginiaJames Fisher makes the 2nd free throw27-31
02:52RutgersMelvin Poling scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Okoniewski30-31
02:28West VirginiaEdward Wages scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Ronald Wood30-33
02:10RutgersJared Yap misses badly on a 3 from the left corner30-33
02:08West VirginiaHarold Smith pulls down the rebound30-33
01:42West VirginiaRonald Wood misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint30-33
01:41RutgersWilliam Okoniewski pulls down the rebound30-33
01:35RutgersBrian Gust drills a floater in the lane32-33
01:11West VirginiaJames Aaron misses short on a runner from the left block32-33
01:09West VirginiaHarold Smith gets the offensive rebound32-33
00:42West VirginiaJames Aaron misses the lay-in32-33
00:41West VirginiaHarold Smith tips it back up and in32-35
00:29RutgersJared Yap loses the dribble to Edward Wages32-35
00:27West VirginiaJames Fisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt32-35
SubsRutgers
Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Rocky Costa (SG), Brian Abshire (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), David Greene (C)
Jared Yap, Melvin Poling, Brian Gust, William Okoniewski, Christopher Pickles
 
SubsWest Virginia
Michael Merrifield (PG), James Brown (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C)
Edward Wages, James Aaron, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood
 
00:04RutgersDavid Greene loses the ball out of bounds32-35
00:00West VirginiaMichael Merrifield clanks a halfcourt shot32-35
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupRutgers
 PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Christopher Pickles (fresh)
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - James Brown (fresh)
 PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00West VirginiaJames Brown inbounds the ball32-35
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
19:42West VirginiaMichael Merrifield can't connect on a 3 from straight away32-35
19:40RutgersThe rebound goes to William Okoniewski32-35
19:35RutgersMichael Hallenbeck misses the 3 pointer from the left wing32-35
19:33RutgersWilliam Okoniewski tips it but misses32-35
19:32West VirginiaRonald Wood snags the defensive board32-35
19:10West VirginiaJames Brown clanks a shot from the free throw line32-35
19:09RutgersThe rebound goes to Michael Hallenbeck32-35
18:53RutgersJames Brown knocks away the 3 by Rocky Costa32-35
18:52West VirginiaJames Brown gets the rebound32-35
18:30West VirginiaRonald Wood misses the dunk attempt32-35
18:29RutgersMichael Hallenbeck grabs the defensive rebound32-35
18:25RutgersRocky Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing32-35
18:23West VirginiaHarold Smith pulls down the rebound32-35
17:55West VirginiaRonald Wood lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Merrifield32-37
17:30RutgersRocky Costa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner32-37
17:28RutgersChristopher Pickles tips it home34-37
16:59West VirginiaRonald Wood misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Hallenbeck - foul #3 on Michael Hallenbeck, team foul #134-37
SubsRutgers
Jared Yap (PG), Melvin Poling (SG), Brian Abshire (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), David Greene (C)
Michael Hallenbeck, Rocky Costa, Brian Gust, William Okoniewski, Christopher Pickles
 
SubsWest Virginia
Mark Masters (PF)
Harold Smith
 
16:59West VirginiaRonald Wood makes the 1st free throw34-38
16:59West VirginiaRonald Wood makes the 2nd free throw34-39
16:40RutgersIvan Kosloski scores on a driving attempt in the paint36-39
16:20West VirginiaJames Brown comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline36-39
16:18RutgersIvan Kosloski grabs the defensive rebound36-39
15:58RutgersMelvin Poling misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away36-39
15:56West VirginiaThe rebound goes to James Brown36-39
LineupRutgers
 PG - Jared Yap (fresh)
 SG - Melvin Poling (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Brian Abshire (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - David Greene (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Michael Merrifield (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - James Fisher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Mark Masters (fresh) 4 reb.
 C - Ronald Wood (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:35West VirginiaRonald Wood buries a floater from the right block set up by Michael Merrifield36-41
15:19RutgersMelvin Poling is whistled for a carry36-41
SubsRutgers
Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C)
Jared Yap, Brian Abshire, Ivan Kosloski, David Greene
 
SubsWest Virginia
John Flowers (PG), Edward Wages (SG), James Aaron (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Victor Woolford (C)
Michael Merrifield, James Fisher, James Brown, Mark Masters, Ronald Wood
 
14:56West VirginiaVictor Woolford hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing36-41
14:54West VirginiaHarold Smith gets the offensive rebound36-41
14:37West VirginiaBrian Gust steals it from James Aaron36-41
14:14RutgersBrian Gust drills a jumpshot from the left side38-41
13:54West VirginiaHarold Smith can't connect on a jump hook from the right block38-41
13:53RutgersWilliam Okoniewski gets the rebound38-41
13:33RutgersMichael Hallenbeck comes up short on the shot from the free throw line38-41
13:31RutgersBrian Gust gets the offensive rebound38-41
13:23RutgersChristopher Pickles is fouled on the floor by Victor Woolford - foul #3 on Victor Woolford, team foul #138-41
SubsRutgers
Rocky Costa (SG)
Melvin Poling
 
SubsWest Virginia
Michael Merrifield (PG), James Fisher (SG), James Brown (SF), Ronald Wood (C)
John Flowers, Edward Wages, James Aaron, Victor Woolford
 
13:15RutgersRonald Wood is called for the reach on Brian Gust - foul #1 on Ronald Wood, team foul #238-41
SubsRutgers
Ivan Kosloski (C)
Christopher Pickles
 
SubsWest Virginia 
13:00RutgersMichael Hallenbeck drills a 3 pointer from the right corner41-41
12:38West VirginiaMichael Merrifield misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Hallenbeck - foul #4 on Michael Hallenbeck, team foul #241-41
SubsRutgers
Jared Yap (PG), Brian Abshire (SF), David Greene (C)
Michael Hallenbeck, Brian Gust, William Okoniewski
 
SubsWest Virginia 
12:38West VirginiaMichael Merrifield misses the 1st free throw41-41
12:38West VirginiaMichael Merrifield misses the 2nd free throw41-41
12:38RutgersIvan Kosloski grabs the defensive rebound41-41
12:19RutgersBrian Abshire misses long on a jumper from the left side41-41
12:18West VirginiaMichael Merrifield gets the rebound41-41
12:11West VirginiaMichael Merrifield misses long on a 3 from straight away41-41
12:10RutgersBrian Abshire snags the defensive board41-41
11:53RutgersRocky Costa scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jared Yap44-41
LineupRutgers
 PG - Jared Yap (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Brian Abshire (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David Greene (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - James Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:26West VirginiaMichael Merrifield connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Fisher44-44
11:13RutgersJared Yap connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rocky Costa and the foul's on James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #346-44
SubsRutgers
Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C)
Brian Abshire, Ivan Kosloski, David Greene
 
SubsWest Virginia
Edward Wages (SG), Mark Masters (PF)
James Fisher, Harold Smith
 
11:13RutgersJared Yap makes the free throw47-44
10:44West VirginiaRonald Wood buries a driving attempt from the left block47-46
10:22RutgersMichael Merrifield steals it from William Okoniewski47-46
09:57West VirginiaJames Brown is fouled on the floor by Brian Gust - foul #1 on Brian Gust, team foul #347-46
SubsRutgers
Melvin Poling (SG)
Rocky Costa
 
SubsWest Virginia
James Fisher (SG), James Aaron (SF), Victor Woolford (C)
Edward Wages, James Brown, Ronald Wood
 
09:36West VirginiaJames Aaron lays it up and in on a great pass from James Fisher and he's hacked by Melvin Poling - foul #1 on Melvin Poling, team foul #447-48
SubsRutgers
Brian Abshire (SG)
Jared Yap
 
SubsWest Virginia
Edward Wages (SG), Harold Smith (PF)
Michael Merrifield, Mark Masters
 
09:36West VirginiaJames Aaron makes the free throw47-49
09:10RutgersHarold Smith steps in front of the Brian Abshire pass47-49
08:53West VirginiaJames Aaron comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane47-49
08:52RutgersChristopher Pickles snags the defensive board47-49
08:39RutgersChristopher Pickles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds47-49
SubsRutgers
Jared Yap (PG), Ivan Kosloski (C)
Brian Gust, William Okoniewski
 
SubsWest Virginia
Michael Merrifield (PG), Ronald Wood (C)
Edward Wages, Victor Woolford
 
08:12West VirginiaMichael Merrifield lays it in47-51
08:07RutgersJared Yap connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Pickles50-51
07:43West VirginiaRonald Wood travels with the ball50-51
SubsRutgers
Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Rocky Costa (SG), David Greene (C)
Jared Yap, Melvin Poling, Christopher Pickles
 
SubsWest Virginia
James Brown (SF), Mark Masters (PF)
James Aaron, Harold Smith
 
LineupRutgers
 PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Brian Abshire (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David Greene (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - James Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Mark Masters (fresh) 4 reb.
 C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:22RutgersMichael Hallenbeck misses the 3 pointer from the right wing50-51
07:21RutgersIvan Kosloski hits the follow up shot52-51
07:17West VirginiaMichael Hallenbeck steps in front of the Michael Merrifield pass in the backcourt52-51
06:55RutgersIvan Kosloski clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side52-51
06:53RutgersIvan Kosloski tips it home54-51
06:24West VirginiaJames Fisher is hacked by Michael Hallenbeck - foul #5 on Michael Hallenbeck, team foul #554-51
SubsRutgers
Jared Yap (PG), Melvin Poling (SG), Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF)
Michael Hallenbeck, Rocky Costa, Brian Abshire, David Greene
 
SubsWest Virginia
Edward Wages (SG), Harold Smith (PF), Victor Woolford (C)
James Fisher, Mark Masters, Ronald Wood
 
06:04West VirginiaMichael Merrifield clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Melvin Poling - foul #2 on Melvin Poling, team foul #654-51
SubsRutgers
Christopher Pickles (C)
Ivan Kosloski
 
SubsWest Virginia 
06:04West VirginiaMichael Merrifield makes the 1st free throw54-52
06:04West VirginiaMichael Merrifield misses the 2nd free throw54-52
06:04RutgersWilliam Okoniewski grabs the defensive rebound54-52
05:49RutgersBrian Gust drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Okoniewski57-52
05:20West VirginiaVictor Woolford hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Michael Merrifield57-54
05:01RutgersChristopher Pickles clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Victor Woolford - foul #4 on Victor Woolford, team foul #457-54
SubsRutgers
Brian Abshire (SG)
Melvin Poling
 
SubsWest Virginia
John Flowers (PG), Ronald Wood (C)
Michael Merrifield, Victor Woolford
 
05:01RutgersChristopher Pickles makes the 1st free throw58-54
05:01RutgersChristopher Pickles makes the 2nd free throw59-54
04:40West VirginiaEdward Wages knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing59-56
04:25RutgersBrian Gust misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side59-56
04:24West VirginiaRonald Wood snags the defensive board59-56
03:59West VirginiaJames Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the right side59-56
03:58RutgersThe rebound goes to Brian Gust59-56
03:50RutgersBrian Gust can't connect on a floater from the left wing59-56
03:48West VirginiaEdward Wages snags the defensive board59-56
03:25West VirginiaRonald Wood hits the finger roll set up by Harold Smith59-58
LineupRutgers
 PG - Jared Yap (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Brian Abshire (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Christopher Pickles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - John Flowers (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Edward Wages (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb.
 
03:19RutgersJared Yap knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner62-58
03:00West VirginiaHarold Smith connects on the floater from the right block set up by Edward Wages and he's hacked by Jared Yap - foul #1 on Jared Yap, team foul #762-60
SubsRutgers
Melvin Poling (PG), Rocky Costa (SG), Ivan Kosloski (PF), David Greene (C)
Jared Yap, Brian Gust, William Okoniewski, Christopher Pickles
 
SubsWest Virginia
Michael Merrifield (PG), James Fisher (SG), James Aaron (SF)
John Flowers, Edward Wages, James Brown
 
03:00West VirginiaHarold Smith makes the free throw62-61
02:58RutgersRutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)62-61
SubsRutgers
Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF)
Brian Abshire, David Greene
 
SubsWest Virginia 
02:42RutgersRocky Costa clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing62-61
02:40West VirginiaJames Aaron grabs the board62-61
02:15West VirginiaMichael Merrifield can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner62-61
02:13RutgersThe rebound goes to William Okoniewski62-61
02:13RutgersRutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)62-61
SubsRutgers
Jared Yap (PG), Christopher Pickles (C)
Melvin Poling, Ivan Kosloski
 
SubsWest Virginia
James Brown (SF)
James Aaron
 
01:56RutgersRocky Costa is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #562-61
01:43RutgersHarold Smith picks off the pass by William Okoniewski62-61
01:18West VirginiaJames Fisher hits a jumpshot from the left side62-63
01:00RutgersBrian Gust drills a jumpshot from the left wing64-63
00:48West VirginiaRonald Wood hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range64-63
00:47RutgersThe rebound goes to Rocky Costa64-63
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
00:20RutgersJared Yap hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block64-63
00:18West VirginiaHarold Smith gets the rebound64-63
00:10West VirginiaHarold Smith misses long on a shot from the right side64-63
00:09West VirginiaJames Brown can't tip it in64-63
00:07RutgersRocky Costa snags the defensive board64-63
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) 
00:04RutgersRocky Costa is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Merrifield - foul #1 on Michael Merrifield, team foul #664-63
00:02RutgersRonald Wood is called for the reach on Brian Gust - foul #2 on Ronald Wood, team foul #764-63
00:02RutgersBrian Gust makes the 1st free throw65-63
00:02RutgersBrian Gust makes the 2nd free throw66-63
00:02West VirginiaWest Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining)66-63
Game PlanRutgersRutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) 
00:00West VirginiaMichael Merrifield hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot66-63