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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Phelan
Final -
4/25/2026
76
  1 2 F
Central Michigan 47 29 76
Northern Illinois University 47 55 102
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDarrel Otey 27 4-7 0-0 2-4 5 8 2 2 0 2 3 10
cJohn Carter 26 5-13 0-0 3-5 1 6 2 2 0 3 3 13
pfWalter Carlson 23 4-11 0-0 2-4 0 4 1 5 1 1 5 10
sfChester Lytle 24 4-9 0-0 3-3 2 6 0 2 1 0 5 11
pgCecil Smith 31 7-14 0-2 3-3 2 2 8 1 1 0 5 17
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgJerome Moore 17 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 2 1 2 0 4 2
sfMitch McAleer 15 3-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6
pfCarl Tellier 14 1-1 0-0 0-2 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 2
cCheslav Zeeb 13 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 2
pgAnte Lozowski 9 0-0 0-0 3-4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
sgJohn McCann 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 30-63 0-3 16-25 11 33 16 17 5 7 27 76
Percentages   .476 .000 .640                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDouglas Wathen 26 4-7 1-1 2-3 3 11 3 2 1 5 2 11
pfMichael Luciano 21 4-7 0-0 0-1 0 5 1 2 1 1 1 8
sfLawrence Hale 25 4-8 1-3 5-6 0 3 4 2 0 0 1 14
sgMickey Dattilo 25 5-10 1-2 2-3 0 1 2 1 1 0 3 13
pgCharles Mower 23 4-5 2-3 2-2 0 0 8 2 0 0 2 12
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfKeith Fransen 19 1-4 0-0 1-1 0 5 2 1 0 2 2 3
pgChristopher Thomas 18 4-5 0-0 5-5 0 0 5 1 2 0 4 13
cRalph Gerth 17 3-5 1-1 0-1 2 6 0 1 0 1 2 7
sgDikembe Alghamdi 13 4-7 2-4 4-4 1 2 4 2 1 0 2 14
sfNolan Tapia 10 2-3 1-1 0-0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 5
cDonald Clarke 2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
sgHenry Bly 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 200 36-62 9-15 21-26 7 36 31 16 7 9 19 102
Percentages   .581 .600 .808                

CMU
47
19-33
0-2
9-13
4
18
9
8
3
6
12
22
10
6
6
13
29
11-30
0-1
7-12
7
15
7
9
2
1
15
18
1
6
0
2
76
30-63
0-3
16-25
11
33
16
17
5
7
27
40
11
12
6
15
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
NIU
47
17-36
4-8
9-12
6
20
14
10
6
3
9
22
12
7
7
25
55
19-26
5-7
12-14
1
16
17
6
1
6
10
22
16
2
8
19
102
36-62
9-15
21-26
7
36
31
16
7
9
19
44
28
9
15
44
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c Douglas Wathen Northern Illinois University
11 Points, 11 Rebounds, 3 Assists, 5 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (fresh)
 SG - Chester Lytle (fresh)
 SF - Walter Carlson (fresh)
 PF - John Carter (fresh)
 C - Darrel Otey (fresh)
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Charles Mower (fresh)
 SG - Mickey Dattilo (fresh)
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh)
 PF - Michael Luciano (fresh)
 C - Douglas Wathen (fresh)
 
20:00Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano wins the tip0-0
Game PlanCentral MichiganCentral Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:42Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano misses the easy layup0-0
19:40Central MichiganJohn Carter gets the rebound0-0
19:34Central MichiganCecil Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing0-0
19:33Central MichiganDarrel Otey tips it home2-0
19:19Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano slams it home on a great pass from Charles Mower and he's fouled by John Carter - foul #1 on John Carter, team foul #12-2
19:19Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano misses the free throw2-2
19:19Central MichiganJohn Carter snags the defensive board2-2
19:15Central MichiganMichael Luciano picks off the pass by Cecil Smith2-2
18:59Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo hits a jumper in the lane2-4
18:46Central MichiganChester Lytle makes the jumper in the lane4-4
18:18Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen is fouled on the floor by Darrel Otey - foul #1 on Darrel Otey, team foul #24-4
18:01Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen's layup is rejected by Walter Carlson4-4
17:59Central MichiganJohn Carter grabs the board4-4
17:53Central MichiganWalter Carlson misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lawrence Hale - foul #1 on Lawrence Hale, team foul #14-4
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Keith Fransen (PF)
Michael Luciano
 
17:53Central MichiganWalter Carlson makes the 1st free throw5-4
17:53Central MichiganWalter Carlson misses the 2nd free throw5-4
17:53Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen grabs the defensive rebound5-4
17:31Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower clanks a 3pt shot from straight away5-4
17:29Central MichiganJohn Carter grabs the board5-4
17:13Central MichiganDarrel Otey misses the lay-in5-4
17:12Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo pulls down the rebound5-4
17:07Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo's floater is knocked away by John Carter5-4
17:05Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen grabs the offensive rebound5-4
16:53Northern Illinois UniversityThe pull-up jumper by Douglas Wathen is blocked by John Carter5-4
16:51Central MichiganWalter Carlson grabs the board5-4
16:43Central MichiganWalter Carlson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Walter Carlson, team foul #35-4
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (PG), Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Michael Luciano (PF), Ralph Gerth (C)
Charles Mower, Mickey Dattilo, Lawrence Hale, Douglas Wathen
 
16:33Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block5-4
16:32Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Alghamdi5-4
16:16Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds5-4
15:58Central MichiganChester Lytle buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Darrel Otey7-4
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (fairly fresh)
 SG - Chester Lytle (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Walter Carlson (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Darrel Otey (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh)
 SG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh)
 SF - Keith Fransen (fresh)
 PF - Michael Luciano (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Ralph Gerth (fresh)
 
15:54Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Thomas7-6
15:38Central MichiganJohn Carter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Luciano - foul #1 on Michael Luciano, team foul #27-6
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mickey Dattilo (SG), Nolan Tapia (SF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Dikembe Alghamdi, Keith Fransen, Ralph Gerth
 
15:38Central MichiganJohn Carter makes the 1st free throw8-6
15:38Central MichiganJohn Carter misses the 2nd free throw8-6
15:38Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen grabs the board8-6
15:28Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo misses short on a floater from the free throw line8-6
15:27Central MichiganWalter Carlson pulls down the rebound8-6
15:20Central MichiganWalter Carlson's pass is intercepted by Christopher Thomas8-6
15:15Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Douglas Wathen8-8
15:07Central MichiganCecil Smith hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Darrel Otey10-8
14:53Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Nolan Tapia10-10
14:40Central MichiganJohn Carter misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane10-10
14:38Central MichiganDarrel Otey grabs the offensive board10-10
14:25Central MichiganJohn Carter drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing12-10
13:59Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Thomas12-13
13:43Central MichiganChester Lytle scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Cecil Smith and he's hacked by Mickey Dattilo - foul #1 on Mickey Dattilo, team foul #314-13
SubsCentral Michigan
Carl Tellier (PF)
John Carter
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Keith Fransen (PF)
Christopher Thomas, Mickey Dattilo, Nolan Tapia, Michael Luciano
 
13:43Central MichiganChester Lytle makes the free throw15-13
13:24Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen loses the ball out of bounds15-13
SubsCentral Michigan
Cheslav Zeeb (C)
Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ralph Gerth (C)
Douglas Wathen
 
13:15Central MichiganWalter Carlson clanks a runner in the paint15-13
13:14Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth grabs the defensive rebound15-13
13:03Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower is hacked by Chester Lytle - foul #1 on Chester Lytle, team foul #415-13
SubsCentral Michigan
Jerome Moore (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF)
Chester Lytle, Walter Carlson
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
12:53Northern Illinois UniversityCheslav Zeeb swats the layup by Ralph Gerth15-13
12:51Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Ralph Gerth15-13
12:37Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Cecil Smith - foul #1 on Cecil Smith, team foul #515-13
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mickey Dattilo (SG)
Charles Mower
 
12:37Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi makes the 1st free throw15-14
12:37Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi makes the 2nd free throw15-15
12:22Central MichiganCarl Tellier drills a shot from the baseline set up by Cecil Smith17-15
12:02Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen's pass is intercepted by Jerome Moore17-15
11:58Central MichiganJerome Moore clanks a 3pt shot from straight away17-15
11:56Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale gets the rebound17-15
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Jerome Moore (fresh)
 SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh)
 PF - Carl Tellier (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Cheslav Zeeb (fresh)
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Mickey Dattilo (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh)
 PF - Keith Fransen (fresh)
 C - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:48Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #417-15
SubsCentral Michigan
Ante Lozowski (PG), Chester Lytle (SG), Walter Carlson (SF), John Carter (PF), Darrel Otey (C)
Cecil Smith, Jerome Moore, Mitch McAleer, Carl Tellier, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Douglas Wathen (C)
Dikembe Alghamdi, Ralph Gerth
 
11:35Central MichiganDarrel Otey misses badly on a floater from close range17-15
11:33Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Keith Fransen17-15
11:29Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Carter denies the turnaround by Lawrence Hale17-15
11:27Central MichiganThe rebound goes to Walter Carlson17-15
11:23Central MichiganMickey Dattilo steals the ball from Walter Carlson17-15
11:11Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Mower17-17
10:46Central MichiganChester Lytle is fouled on the floor by Douglas Wathen - foul #1 on Douglas Wathen, team foul #517-17
SubsCentral Michigan
Cecil Smith (PG)
Ante Lozowski
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (SG), Nolan Tapia (SF), Michael Luciano (PF)
Mickey Dattilo, Lawrence Hale, Keith Fransen
 
10:31Central MichiganWalter Carlson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing17-17
10:29Central MichiganDarrel Otey pulls down the offensive rebound17-17
10:14Central MichiganThe jumper by Cecil Smith is denied by Douglas Wathen17-17
10:13Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen snags the defensive board17-17
10:08Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds17-17
SubsCentral Michigan
Jerome Moore (SG), Cheslav Zeeb (C)
Chester Lytle, Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
10:00Central MichiganJohn Carter drills a floater from the baseline set up by Cecil Smith19-17
09:54Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia clanks a fadeaway from the right wing19-17
09:52Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia hits the follow up shot19-19
09:42Central MichiganWalter Carlson lays it in21-19
09:22Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano hits the finger roll set up by Douglas Wathen21-21
08:59Central MichiganWalter Carlson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher Thomas - foul #1 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #621-21
SubsCentral Michigan
Ante Lozowski (PG), Chester Lytle (SG), Carl Tellier (PF), Darrel Otey (C)
Cecil Smith, Jerome Moore, John Carter, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mickey Dattilo (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Keith Fransen (PF)
Charles Mower, Nolan Tapia, Michael Luciano
 
08:59Central MichiganWalter Carlson makes the 1st free throw22-21
08:59Central MichiganWalter Carlson misses the 2nd free throw22-21
08:59Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen grabs the board22-21
08:40Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen is hacked by Carl Tellier - foul #1 on Carl Tellier, team foul #622-21
SubsCentral Michigan
Mitch McAleer (SF)
Walter Carlson
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Ralph Gerth (C)
Douglas Wathen
 
08:23Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen misses the lay-in22-21
08:21Central MichiganChester Lytle pulls down the rebound22-21
08:17Central MichiganMitch McAleer connects on the driving attempt in the lane24-21
07:50Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line24-21
07:48Central MichiganCarl Tellier grabs the defensive rebound24-21
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Ante Lozowski (fresh)
 SG - Chester Lytle (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Carl Tellier (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Darrel Otey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Christopher Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mickey Dattilo (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh)
 PF - Keith Fransen (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 2 reb.
 
07:45Central MichiganChristopher Thomas picks off the pass by Ante Lozowski in the backcourt24-21
07:36Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas's floater is tipped away by Darrel Otey24-21
07:34Central MichiganThe rebound goes to Darrel Otey24-21
07:27Central MichiganChristopher Thomas is called for the reach on Ante Lozowski - foul #2 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #724-21
SubsCentral Michigan
Cheslav Zeeb (C)
Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Douglas Wathen (C)
Christopher Thomas, Keith Fransen
 
07:27Central MichiganAnte Lozowski makes the 1st free throw25-21
07:27Central MichiganAnte Lozowski misses the 2nd free throw25-21
07:27Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth snags the defensive board25-21
07:14Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen can't finish the layup25-21
07:12Central MichiganChester Lytle snags the defensive board25-21
06:59Central MichiganChester Lytle is fouled on the floor by Mickey Dattilo - foul #2 on Mickey Dattilo, team foul #825-21
SubsCentral Michigan
Cecil Smith (PG), Walter Carlson (SF), John Carter (PF)
Ante Lozowski, Mitch McAleer, Carl Tellier
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Michael Luciano (PF)
Mickey Dattilo, Ralph Gerth
 
06:59Central MichiganChester Lytle makes the 1st free throw26-21
06:59Central MichiganChester Lytle makes the 2nd free throw27-21
06:51Northern Illinois UniversityWalter Carlson steps in front of the Michael Luciano pass27-21
06:47Central MichiganCecil Smith lays it up and in set up by Walter Carlson29-21
06:37Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower lays it in on a great pass from Dikembe Alghamdi29-23
06:22Central MichiganDikembe Alghamdi steals it from John Carter29-23
06:04Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael Luciano and the foul's on John Carter - foul #2 on John Carter, team foul #729-25
SubsCentral Michigan
Jerome Moore (SG), Darrel Otey (C)
Chester Lytle, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Keith Fransen (SF)
Lawrence Hale
 
06:04Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen makes the free throw29-26
05:45Central MichiganCecil Smith comes up short on the shot from the right wing29-26
05:44Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano snags the defensive board29-26
05:40Northern Illinois UniversityJerome Moore takes the ball from Charles Mower29-26
05:37Central MichiganWalter Carlson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerome Moore31-26
05:33Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi misses short on a 3 from the right wing31-26
05:32Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen grabs the offensive rebound31-26
05:18Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen is fouled on the floor by Cecil Smith - foul #2 on Cecil Smith, team foul #831-26
SubsCentral Michigan
Mitch McAleer (SF), Carl Tellier (PF)
Walter Carlson, John Carter
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Henry Bly (SG), Ralph Gerth (PF)
Charles Mower, Michael Luciano
 
05:18Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen makes the 1st free throw31-27
05:18Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen misses the 2nd free throw31-27
05:18Central MichiganCarl Tellier grabs the board31-27
05:02Central MichiganMitch McAleer drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Smith33-27
04:58Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Bly33-30
04:42Central MichiganDarrel Otey throws a bad pass out of bounds33-30
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Lawrence Hale (SF), Donald Clarke (C)
Keith Fransen, Douglas Wathen
 
04:23Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Hale33-33
04:16Central MichiganMitch McAleer's pass is intercepted by Henry Bly33-33
04:05Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale can't finish the layup33-33
04:04Central MichiganCarl Tellier snags the defensive board33-33
03:58Central MichiganCecil Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing33-33
03:57Northern Illinois UniversityDonald Clarke pulls down the rebound33-33
03:50Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Dikembe Alghamdi and he's hacked by Jerome Moore - foul #1 on Jerome Moore, team foul #933-35
SubsCentral Michigan
Chester Lytle (SG), Walter Carlson (SF), John Carter (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C)
Jerome Moore, Mitch McAleer, Carl Tellier, Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Mickey Dattilo (SG), Michael Luciano (PF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Dikembe Alghamdi, Henry Bly, Ralph Gerth, Donald Clarke
 
03:50Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale makes the free throw33-36
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Chester Lytle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Walter Carlson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Cheslav Zeeb (fresh)
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Charles Mower (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mickey Dattilo (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Michael Luciano (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Douglas Wathen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
03:39Central MichiganChester Lytle can't connect on a runner from close range33-36
03:37Central MichiganCecil Smith hits the follow up shot35-36
03:16Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Walter Carlson - foul #2 on Walter Carlson, team foul #1035-36
SubsCentral Michigan
Ante Lozowski (PG)
Cecil Smith
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
03:16Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo misses the 1st free throw35-36
03:16Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo makes the 2nd free throw35-37
03:07Central MichiganWalter Carlson knocks in the shot from just outside the lane37-37
03:02Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds37-37
02:51Central MichiganDouglas Wathen denies the turnaround by John Carter37-37
02:49Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale gets the rebound37-37
02:45Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo loses the ball out of bounds37-37
SubsCentral Michigan
Carl Tellier (PF)
John Carter
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Keith Fransen (SF), Ralph Gerth (PF)
Lawrence Hale, Michael Luciano
 
02:37Central MichiganThe jump hook by Walter Carlson is blocked by Ralph Gerth37-37
02:36Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Keith Fransen37-37
02:30Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth misses the jumper in the lane37-37
02:28Central MichiganChester Lytle gets the rebound37-37
02:23Central MichiganChester Lytle misses the lay-in37-37
02:21Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen grabs the board37-37
02:15Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner37-37
02:13Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen tips it in37-39
01:56Central MichiganCheslav Zeeb slams it home39-39
01:28Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Mower and the foul's on Walter Carlson - foul #3 on Walter Carlson, team foul #1139-41
SubsCentral Michigan
Cecil Smith (PG), Jerome Moore (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), John Carter (PF), Darrel Otey (C)
Ante Lozowski, Chester Lytle, Walter Carlson, Carl Tellier, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (PG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Michael Luciano (PF)
Charles Mower, Ralph Gerth, Douglas Wathen
 
01:28Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen makes the free throw39-42
01:13Central MichiganJerome Moore hits a jumper from the left block set up by John Carter41-42
00:50Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Carter - foul #3 on John Carter, team foul #1241-42
SubsCentral Michigan
Carl Tellier (PF)
John Carter
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Ralph Gerth (C)
Mickey Dattilo, Keith Fransen
 
00:50Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale makes the 1st free throw41-43
00:50Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale makes the 2nd free throw41-44
00:42Central MichiganMitch McAleer hits a jumper from the free throw line43-44
00:37Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds43-44
00:27Central MichiganDarrel Otey misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Ralph Gerth - foul #1 on Ralph Gerth, team foul #943-44
00:27Central MichiganDarrel Otey makes the 1st free throw44-44
00:27Central MichiganDarrel Otey makes the 2nd free throw45-44
00:05Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dikembe Alghamdi45-47
00:01Central MichiganCecil Smith makes the jumper from the left side47-47
00:00Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale misses long on a fullcourt shot47-47
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Chester Lytle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 SF - Walter Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - John Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf.
 C - Darrel Otey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Charles Mower (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Mickey Dattilo (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Michael Luciano (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Douglas Wathen (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 
20:00Central MichiganWalter Carlson inbounds the ball47-47
Game PlanCentral MichiganCentral Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
19:43Central MichiganWalter Carlson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Walter Carlson, team foul #147-47
SubsCentral Michigan
Mitch McAleer (SF)
Walter Carlson
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
19:26Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline47-47
19:24Central MichiganChester Lytle grabs the board47-47
19:12Central MichiganJohn Carter's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Wathen47-47
19:11Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano pulls down the rebound47-47
19:06Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Lawrence Hale47-49
18:50Central MichiganThe jumper by Chester Lytle is denied by Michael Luciano47-49
18:49Central MichiganJohn Carter grabs the offensive rebound47-49
18:40Central MichiganJohn Carter makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Smith49-49
18:17Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Lawrence Hale49-52
17:58Central MichiganChester Lytle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline49-52
17:57Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale grabs the board49-52
17:52Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo misses the fadeaway in the paint49-52
17:50Central MichiganDarrel Otey gets the rebound49-52
17:36Central MichiganJohn Carter misses badly on a shot from the right wing49-52
17:34Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen pulls down the rebound49-52
17:28Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Charles Mower49-54
17:08Central MichiganDarrel Otey scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Cecil Smith51-54
16:55Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo is hacked by Chester Lytle - foul #2 on Chester Lytle, team foul #251-54
SubsCentral Michigan
Jerome Moore (SG)
Mitch McAleer
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (PG), Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Nolan Tapia (SF), Keith Fransen (PF), Ralph Gerth (C)
Charles Mower, Mickey Dattilo, Lawrence Hale, Michael Luciano, Douglas Wathen
 
16:42Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia is hacked by Chester Lytle - foul #3 on Chester Lytle, team foul #351-54
16:27Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth buries a jump hook from close range set up by Christopher Thomas and the foul's on Darrel Otey - foul #2 on Darrel Otey, team foul #451-56
16:27Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth misses the free throw51-56
16:27Central MichiganThe rebound goes to Darrel Otey51-56
16:18Central MichiganChester Lytle knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Cecil Smith53-56
16:13Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Keith Fransen53-58
16:04Central MichiganJohn Carter hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Cecil Smith55-58
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast.
 SG - Jerome Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Chester Lytle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf.
 C - Darrel Otey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Nolan Tapia (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Keith Fransen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
15:39Northern Illinois UniversityChester Lytle steals it from Nolan Tapia55-58
15:12Central MichiganChester Lytle double dribbles55-58
SubsCentral Michigan
Carl Tellier (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C)
John Carter, Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Mickey Dattilo (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Christopher Thomas, Dikembe Alghamdi, Nolan Tapia, Ralph Gerth
 
15:03Northern Illinois UniversityCecil Smith is called for the reach on Charles Mower - foul #3 on Cecil Smith, team foul #555-58
SubsCentral Michigan
Mitch McAleer (SF)
Jerome Moore
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Michael Luciano (PF)
Keith Fransen
 
14:45Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Mower55-61
14:36Central MichiganCecil Smith hits the finger roll set up by Carl Tellier57-61
14:10Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Mower57-63
14:00Central MichiganCecil Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing57-63
13:58Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano snags the defensive board57-63
13:53Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo is fouled on the floor by Chester Lytle - foul #4 on Chester Lytle, team foul #657-63
SubsCentral Michigan
Ante Lozowski (PG), Jerome Moore (SG), John Carter (PF), Darrel Otey (C)
Cecil Smith, Chester Lytle, Carl Tellier, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (PG), Keith Fransen (PF)
Charles Mower, Michael Luciano
 
13:34Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas connects on the shot in the paint set up by Mickey Dattilo57-65
13:26Central MichiganJohn Carter's layup is rejected by Douglas Wathen57-65
13:25Central MichiganThe offensive rebound goes to Darrel Otey57-65
13:12Central MichiganJohn Carter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing57-65
13:11Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Keith Fransen57-65
13:05Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner57-65
13:04Central MichiganJerome Moore gets the rebound57-65
12:54Central MichiganDarrel Otey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds57-65
SubsCentral Michigan
Cecil Smith (PG), Walter Carlson (SF)
Ante Lozowski, Mitch McAleer
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Ralph Gerth (PF)
Mickey Dattilo, Lawrence Hale
 
12:36Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi is called for traveling57-65
SubsCentral Michigan
Carl Tellier (PF)
John Carter
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Nolan Tapia (SF)
Dikembe Alghamdi, Keith Fransen
 
12:24Central MichiganWalter Carlson is called for traveling57-65
SubsCentral Michigan
Cheslav Zeeb (C)
Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Donald Clarke (C)
Douglas Wathen
 
12:03Northern Illinois UniversityJerome Moore is called for the reach on Christopher Thomas - foul #2 on Jerome Moore, team foul #757-65
SubsCentral Michigan
Chester Lytle (SG)
Jerome Moore
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mickey Dattilo (SG)
Charles Mower
 
12:03Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas makes the 1st free throw57-66
12:03Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas makes the 2nd free throw57-67
11:46Central MichiganChester Lytle misses badly on a shot from the free throw line57-67
11:44Central MichiganCecil Smith tips it back up and in59-67
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Chester Lytle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf.
 SF - Walter Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf.
 PF - Carl Tellier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Cheslav Zeeb (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Mickey Dattilo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Nolan Tapia (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Donald Clarke (fresh)
 
11:17Northern Illinois UniversityDonald Clarke scores on a floater in the paint59-69
11:11Central MichiganCheslav Zeeb is hacked by Mickey Dattilo - foul #3 on Mickey Dattilo, team foul #159-69
SubsCentral Michigan
John Carter (PF), Darrel Otey (C)
Carl Tellier, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Michael Luciano (PF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Christopher Thomas, Nolan Tapia, Ralph Gerth, Donald Clarke
 
10:59Central MichiganThe jump hook by Cecil Smith is blocked by Douglas Wathen59-69
10:57Central MichiganDarrel Otey tips it in61-69
10:40Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen loses the ball out of bounds61-69
SubsCentral Michigan
Ante Lozowski (PG)
Cecil Smith
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dikembe Alghamdi (SG)
Mickey Dattilo
 
10:33Central MichiganJohn Carter can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Dikembe Alghamdi - foul #2 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #261-69
SubsCentral Michigan
Jerome Moore (SG)
Chester Lytle
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
10:33Central MichiganJohn Carter makes the 1st free throw62-69
10:33Central MichiganJohn Carter misses the 2nd free throw62-69
10:33Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano grabs the defensive rebound62-69
10:07Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Charles Mower62-71
09:59Central MichiganDarrel Otey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Douglas Wathen - foul #2 on Douglas Wathen, team foul #362-71
SubsCentral Michigan
Carl Tellier (PF)
John Carter
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
09:59Central MichiganDarrel Otey misses the 1st free throw62-71
09:59Central MichiganDarrel Otey misses the 2nd free throw62-71
09:59Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano snags the defensive board62-71
09:46Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Mower62-73
09:30Central MichiganWalter Carlson misses long on a floater from the left side62-73
09:29Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi snags the defensive board62-73
09:24Northern Illinois UniversityJerome Moore is called for the reach on Charles Mower - foul #3 on Jerome Moore, team foul #862-73
SubsCentral Michigan
Cecil Smith (PG), Chester Lytle (SG), Cheslav Zeeb (C)
Ante Lozowski, Jerome Moore, Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mickey Dattilo (SG), Keith Fransen (PF)
Dikembe Alghamdi, Michael Luciano
 
09:24Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower makes the 1st free throw62-74
09:24Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower makes the 2nd free throw62-75
09:12Central MichiganDouglas Wathen steps in front of the Chester Lytle pass62-75
09:07Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale banks in the layup on a great pass from Mickey Dattilo and he's fouled by Carl Tellier - foul #2 on Carl Tellier, team foul #962-77
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (PG)
Charles Mower
 
09:07Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale makes the free throw62-78
09:00Central MichiganChristopher Thomas is called for the reach on Cecil Smith - foul #3 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #462-78
SubsCentral Michigan
John Carter (PF)
Carl Tellier
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
08:45Central MichiganCheslav Zeeb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds62-78
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Nolan Tapia (SF), Ralph Gerth (C)
Lawrence Hale, Douglas Wathen
 
08:26Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen comes up short on the shot from the left side62-78
08:25Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth hits the follow up shot62-80
08:05Central MichiganWalter Carlson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Carter64-80
07:48Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas is hacked by Cecil Smith - foul #4 on Cecil Smith, team foul #1064-80
SubsCentral Michigan
Jerome Moore (SG), Carl Tellier (PF), Darrel Otey (C)
Chester Lytle, John Carter, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Lawrence Hale (SF), Michael Luciano (PF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Nolan Tapia, Keith Fransen, Ralph Gerth
 
07:48Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas makes the 1st free throw64-81
07:48Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas makes the 2nd free throw64-82
07:34Central MichiganJerome Moore is hacked by Christopher Thomas - foul #4 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #564-82
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG)
Christopher Thomas
 
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Jerome Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 SF - Walter Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf.
 PF - Carl Tellier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Darrel Otey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Charles Mower (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast.
 SG - Mickey Dattilo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Michael Luciano (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Douglas Wathen (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk.
 
07:23Central MichiganCecil Smith hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Jerome Moore and he's hacked by Charles Mower - foul #1 on Charles Mower, team foul #666-82
07:23Central MichiganCecil Smith makes the free throw67-82
07:09Northern Illinois UniversityCecil Smith steals it from Lawrence Hale67-82
06:46Central MichiganWalter Carlson misses long on a shot from the baseline67-82
06:44Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Douglas Wathen67-82
06:34Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower is called for 10 seconds67-82
SubsCentral Michigan
Ante Lozowski (PG), Chester Lytle (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), John Carter (PF)
Cecil Smith, Jerome Moore, Walter Carlson, Carl Tellier
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (SG)
Mickey Dattilo
 
06:28Central MichiganJohn Carter misses long on a driving attempt in the paint67-82
06:27Central MichiganThe offensive rebound goes to Chester Lytle67-82
06:22Central MichiganMitch McAleer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side67-82
06:21Central MichiganChester Lytle snags the offensive board67-82
06:06Central MichiganJohn Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds67-82
SubsCentral Michigan
Cheslav Zeeb (C)
Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Keith Fransen (SF), Ralph Gerth (PF)
Lawrence Hale, Michael Luciano
 
05:49Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Fransen67-85
05:41Central MichiganAnte Lozowski is fouled on the floor by Charles Mower - foul #2 on Charles Mower, team foul #767-85
SubsCentral Michigan 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Nolan Tapia (SF)
Douglas Wathen
 
05:41Central MichiganAnte Lozowski makes the 1st free throw68-85
05:41Central MichiganAnte Lozowski makes the 2nd free throw69-85
05:24Northern Illinois UniversityNolan Tapia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds69-85
SubsCentral Michigan
Carl Tellier (PF)
John Carter
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Dikembe Alghamdi (SG)
Charles Mower
 
05:17Central MichiganCarl Tellier misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Keith Fransen - foul #1 on Keith Fransen, team foul #869-85
SubsCentral Michigan
Cecil Smith (PG)
Ante Lozowski
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Mickey Dattilo (SG)
Dikembe Alghamdi
 
05:17Central MichiganCarl Tellier misses the 1st free throw69-85
05:17Central MichiganCarl Tellier misses the 2nd free throw69-85
05:17Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth grabs the board69-85
05:11Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo buries a shot from the left block set up by Christopher Thomas and the foul's on Chester Lytle - foul #5 on Chester Lytle, team foul #1169-87
SubsCentral Michigan
Jerome Moore (SG)
Chester Lytle
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
05:11Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo makes the free throw69-88
04:58Central MichiganCecil Smith is hacked by Ralph Gerth - foul #2 on Ralph Gerth, team foul #969-88
SubsCentral Michigan
Walter Carlson (SF)
Mitch McAleer
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Lawrence Hale (SF)
Nolan Tapia
 
04:58Central MichiganCecil Smith makes the 1st free throw70-88
04:58Central MichiganCecil Smith makes the 2nd free throw71-88
04:34Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Christopher Thomas71-91
04:21Central MichiganWalter Carlson can't connect on a floater from the right wing71-91
04:19Central MichiganCheslav Zeeb grabs the offensive rebound71-91
04:11Central MichiganJerome Moore is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Jerome Moore, team foul #1271-91
SubsCentral Michigan
John Carter (PF), Darrel Otey (C)
Carl Tellier, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Charles Mower (PG), Michael Luciano (PF), Douglas Wathen (C)
Christopher Thomas, Keith Fransen, Ralph Gerth
 
03:56Northern Illinois UniversityCharles Mower connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Wathen71-94
Game PlanCentral MichiganCentral Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
03:36Central MichiganWalter Carlson can't connect on a floater from the right side71-94
03:35Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen grabs the board71-94
LineupCentral Michigan
 PG - Cecil Smith (tiring) 17 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Jerome Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 SF - Walter Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf.
 PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf.
 C - Darrel Otey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb.
 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Charles Mower (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast.
 SG - Mickey Dattilo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Michael Luciano (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Douglas Wathen (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 5 blk.
 
03:28Northern Illinois UniversityMichael Luciano scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Hale71-96
03:10Central MichiganCecil Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner71-96
03:09Northern Illinois UniversityDouglas Wathen pulls down the rebound71-96
03:05Northern Illinois UniversityMickey Dattilo can't throw it down71-96
03:03Central MichiganWalter Carlson grabs the defensive rebound71-96
02:46Central MichiganDarrel Otey scores on a driving attempt near the basket73-96
02:23Northern Illinois UniversityWalter Carlson is called for the reach on Lawrence Hale - foul #5 on Walter Carlson, team foul #1373-96
SubsCentral Michigan
Ante Lozowski (PG), John McCann (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Carl Tellier (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C)
Cecil Smith, Jerome Moore, Walter Carlson, John Carter, Darrel Otey
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Christopher Thomas (PG), Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Keith Fransen (PF), Ralph Gerth (C)
Charles Mower, Mickey Dattilo, Michael Luciano, Douglas Wathen
 
02:23Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale makes the 1st free throw73-97
02:23Northern Illinois UniversityLawrence Hale misses the 2nd free throw73-97
02:23Central MichiganCheslav Zeeb snags the defensive board73-97
01:55Central MichiganMitch McAleer is whistled for a carry73-97
SubsCentral Michigan
Cecil Smith (PG), Jerome Moore (SG), John Carter (PF), Darrel Otey (C)
Ante Lozowski, John McCann, Carl Tellier, Cheslav Zeeb
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Nolan Tapia (SF)
Lawrence Hale
 
Game PlanCentral MichiganCentral Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
01:44Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi misses the 3 from the left wing73-97
01:42Central MichiganThe rebound goes to Mitch McAleer73-97
01:25Central MichiganThe jump hook by John Carter is blocked by Keith Fransen73-97
01:23Northern Illinois UniversityRalph Gerth grabs the defensive rebound73-97
01:16Northern Illinois UniversityThe jump hook by Dikembe Alghamdi is blocked by Darrel Otey73-97
01:15Central MichiganJohn Carter gets the rebound73-97
00:57Central MichiganDarrel Otey misses the fadeaway from the right block73-97
00:55Northern Illinois UniversityKeith Fransen pulls down the rebound73-97
Game PlanCentral MichiganCentral Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
00:50Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi is hacked by Darrel Otey - foul #3 on Darrel Otey, team foul #1473-97
00:50Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi makes the 1st free throw73-98
00:50Northern Illinois UniversityDikembe Alghamdi makes the 2nd free throw73-99
Game PlanCentral MichiganCentral Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
00:44Central MichiganMitch McAleer's floater is tipped away by Keith Fransen73-99
00:42Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Nolan Tapia73-99
00:37Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Dikembe Alghamdi and he's hacked by Cecil Smith - foul #5 on Cecil Smith, team foul #1573-101
SubsCentral Michigan
Ante Lozowski (PG)
Cecil Smith
 
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
00:37Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas makes the free throw73-102
00:29Central MichiganJohn Carter hits a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Keith Fransen - foul #2 on Keith Fransen, team foul #1075-102
00:29Central MichiganJohn Carter makes the free throw76-102
00:00Northern Illinois UniversityChristopher Thomas runs out the clock76-102