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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Iba
Final -
6/29/2026
70
  1 2 F
Western Carolina 34 36 70
Murray State 24 33 57
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDavid Ward 25 5-10 1-3 2-2 2 8 0 1 2 2 0 13
pfWalter Phillips 20 3-5 0-1 2-2 1 6 2 2 2 0 1 8
sfLarry Sykes 20 3-5 2-3 0-0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 8
sgNeal Hargreaves 26 4-7 0-1 3-3 1 4 5 2 1 0 2 11
pgDavid Warren 23 3-6 0-1 3-4 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgCurtis France 18 2-4 0-0 0-1 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 4
cTaylor Smith 15 1-2 0-0 2-2 1 3 1 1 0 1 1 4
sfCharlie Leger 15 1-4 1-3 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3
sgScott Nees 14 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 3
pfTimothy Terry 13 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
pgRobert Eudy 11 1-3 0-1 5-6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7
Totals 200 24-49 5-15 17-20 7 32 18 13 7 3 10 70
Percentages   .490 .333 .850                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMelvin Babcock 18 3-5 0-0 2-2 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 8
pfJohn Kemp 22 3-8 1-3 1-1 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 8
sfSamuel Uhl 19 1-4 1-2 2-2 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 5
sgMichael Blanchard 28 2-7 1-5 0-0 2 3 2 3 0 0 2 5
pgDennis Cochran 14 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 0
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgDavid Sylvia 25 5-13 2-7 1-1 2 3 1 0 2 0 2 13
pfKyle Holt 19 2-8 1-5 4-4 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 9
cFrank Newton 18 3-3 0-0 0-0 5 9 0 1 0 1 1 6
pfEric Leinberger 13 1-5 0-1 1-1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 3
cPaul Reeves 13 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 4 0 0 2 0 3 0
pfGerald Durham 11 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0
Totals 200 20-58 6-24 11-11 12 32 7 15 7 2 19 57
Percentages   .345 .250 1.000                

WCU
34
12-23
3-10
7-9
3
18
9
5
3
2
3
14
6
5
0
11
36
12-26
2-5
10-11
4
14
9
8
4
1
7
14
6
6
6
10
70
24-49
5-15
17-20
7
32
18
13
7
3
10
28
12
11
6
21
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
MSU
24
10-36
3-14
1-1
10
20
4
4
2
0
9
12
4
8
0
15
33
10-22
3-10
10-10
2
12
3
11
5
2
10
8
7
3
0
16
57
20-58
6-24
11-11
12
32
7
15
7
2
19
20
11
11
0
31
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c David Ward Western Carolina
13 Points, 8 Rebounds, 2 Steals, 2 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - David Warren (fresh)
 SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh)
 SF - Larry Sykes (fresh)
 PF - Walter Phillips (fresh)
 C - David Ward (fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Dennis Cochran (fresh)
 SG - Michael Blanchard (fresh)
 SF - Samuel Uhl (fresh)
 PF - John Kemp (fresh)
 C - Melvin Babcock (fresh)
 
20:00Murray StateMelvin Babcock wins the tip0-0
Game PlanWestern CarolinaWestern Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:40Murray StateDennis Cochran misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side0-0
19:39Western CarolinaThe rebound goes to Neal Hargreaves0-0
19:25Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by David Warren2-0
19:05Murray StateDennis Cochran misses short on a shot from just outside the lane2-0
19:04Western CarolinaDavid Ward pulls down the rebound2-0
18:43Western CarolinaWalter Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by John Kemp - foul #1 on John Kemp, team foul #12-0
18:43Western CarolinaWalter Phillips makes the 1st free throw3-0
18:43Western CarolinaWalter Phillips makes the 2nd free throw4-0
18:22Murray StateDavid Ward takes the ball from Michael Blanchard4-0
17:59Western CarolinaLarry Sykes hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Warren7-0
17:37Murray StateJohn Kemp misses the easy layup7-0
17:35Murray StateMichael Blanchard grabs the offensive board7-0
17:24Murray StateMelvin Babcock drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Blanchard7-2
16:59Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves misses long on a 3 from the left corner7-2
16:58Murray StateMelvin Babcock gets the rebound7-2
16:54Murray StateSamuel Uhl hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away7-2
16:52Western CarolinaWalter Phillips grabs the defensive rebound7-2
16:35Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Phillips9-2
16:13Murray StateMichael Blanchard knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner9-5
15:57Western CarolinaDavid Warren hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing9-5
15:56Murray StateThe rebound goes to Dennis Cochran9-5
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - David Warren (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Neal Hargreaves (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Larry Sykes (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Walter Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - David Ward (fairly fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Dennis Cochran (tiring)
 SG - Michael Blanchard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Samuel Uhl (tiring)
 PF - John Kemp (fairly fresh)
 C - Melvin Babcock (tiring) 2 pts.
 
15:38Murray StateMichael Blanchard misses long on a 3 from the right wing9-5
15:37Western CarolinaThe rebound goes to Walter Phillips9-5
15:33Western CarolinaDavid Warren's pass is intercepted by Dennis Cochran in the backcourt9-5
15:18Murray StateMichael Blanchard drills a turnaround from the left block9-7
14:57Western CarolinaLarry Sykes scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Neal Hargreaves12-7
14:40Murray StateSamuel Uhl's layup is rejected by David Ward12-7
14:39Murray StateMelvin Babcock tips it but misses12-7
14:38Western CarolinaLarry Sykes snags the defensive board12-7
14:17Western CarolinaLarry Sykes is fouled on the floor by Melvin Babcock - foul #1 on Melvin Babcock, team foul #212-7
SubsWestern Carolina
Curtis France (PG), Scott Nees (SG), Charlie Leger (SF), Taylor Smith (PF), Timothy Terry (C)
David Warren, Neal Hargreaves, Larry Sykes, Walter Phillips, David Ward
 
SubsMurray State
David Sylvia (PG), Kyle Holt (SG), Eric Leinberger (SF), Frank Newton (PF), Paul Reeves (C)
Dennis Cochran, Michael Blanchard, Samuel Uhl, John Kemp, Melvin Babcock
 
14:04Western CarolinaCurtis France buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Scott Nees and he's fouled by Paul Reeves - foul #1 on Paul Reeves, team foul #314-7
14:04Western CarolinaCurtis France misses the free throw14-7
14:04Murray StatePaul Reeves grabs the defensive rebound14-7
13:39Murray StateEric Leinberger is whistled for traveling14-7
13:23Western CarolinaCurtis France lays it up and in set up by Taylor Smith16-7
13:02Murray StateFrank Newton is hacked by Taylor Smith - foul #1 on Taylor Smith, team foul #116-7
12:54Murray StateDavid Sylvia misses the 3 pointer from straight away16-7
12:53Murray StateEric Leinberger can't tip it in16-7
12:52Western CarolinaTaylor Smith gets the rebound16-7
12:50Western CarolinaCurtis France is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Reeves - foul #2 on Paul Reeves, team foul #416-7
SubsWestern Carolina 
SubsMurray State
Gerald Durham (PG), Michael Blanchard (SG)
Eric Leinberger, Paul Reeves
 
12:39Western CarolinaCharlie Leger comes up short on the 3 from the left wing16-7
12:38Western CarolinaTaylor Smith misses the tip16-7
12:37Murray StateMichael Blanchard pulls down the rebound16-7
12:20Murray StateDavid Sylvia drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Michael Blanchard and he's hacked by Charlie Leger - foul #1 on Charlie Leger, team foul #216-9
SubsWestern Carolina
Robert Eudy (PG), Neal Hargreaves (SG), Walter Phillips (PF), David Ward (C)
Scott Nees, Charlie Leger, Taylor Smith, Timothy Terry
 
SubsMurray State
John Kemp (PF)
Kyle Holt
 
12:20Murray StateDavid Sylvia makes the free throw16-10
12:05Western CarolinaWalter Phillips misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away16-10
12:04Murray StateFrank Newton grabs the defensive rebound16-10
11:45Murray StateDavid Sylvia misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner16-10
11:44Western CarolinaRobert Eudy grabs the board16-10
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - Robert Eudy (fresh)
 SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Curtis France (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Walter Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - David Ward (fairly fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Gerald Durham (fresh)
 SG - Michael Blanchard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - David Sylvia (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - John Kemp (tiring)
 C - Frank Newton (fairly fresh)
 
11:24Western CarolinaRobert Eudy connects on the floater from the left side18-10
10:56Murray StateJohn Kemp comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing18-10
10:55Murray StateFrank Newton tips it back up and in18-12
10:36Western CarolinaDavid Ward comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing18-12
10:34Western CarolinaDavid Ward tips it in20-12
10:17Murray StateMichael Blanchard comes up short on the 3 from the left wing20-12
10:16Western CarolinaDavid Ward gets the rebound20-12
10:13Western CarolinaRobert Eudy double dribbles in the backcourt20-12
SubsWestern Carolina
David Warren (PG), Scott Nees (SG), Larry Sykes (SF), Taylor Smith (PF), Timothy Terry (C)
Robert Eudy, Neal Hargreaves, Curtis France, Walter Phillips, David Ward
 
SubsMurray State
Dennis Cochran (PG), Kyle Holt (SG), Samuel Uhl (SF), Eric Leinberger (PF), Melvin Babcock (C)
Gerald Durham, Michael Blanchard, David Sylvia, John Kemp, Frank Newton
 
09:52Murray StateKyle Holt misses the fadeaway from the right side20-12
09:51Western CarolinaLarry Sykes grabs the board20-12
09:29Western CarolinaTaylor Smith connects on the open runner from the right block on a great pass from Scott Nees22-12
09:12Murray StateKyle Holt knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Cochran22-15
09:00Western CarolinaLarry Sykes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing22-15
08:58Murray StateMelvin Babcock gets the rebound22-15
08:46Murray StateKyle Holt clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing22-15
08:45Western CarolinaThe rebound goes to David Warren22-15
08:42Western CarolinaDennis Cochran is called for the reach on Larry Sykes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Cochran, team foul #522-15
SubsWestern Carolina
Neal Hargreaves (SG), Charlie Leger (PF)
Larry Sykes, Timothy Terry
 
SubsMurray State
Michael Blanchard (SG), John Kemp (PF)
Kyle Holt, Eric Leinberger
 
08:25Western CarolinaDavid Warren is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Neal Hargreaves24-15
07:59Murray StateMelvin Babcock misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline24-15
07:58Murray StateThe offensive rebound goes to Michael Blanchard24-15
07:51Murray StateMichael Blanchard is hacked by Neal Hargreaves - foul #1 on Neal Hargreaves, team foul #324-15
SubsWestern Carolina
Robert Eudy (PG), Larry Sykes (SF), David Ward (C)
David Warren, Scott Nees, Taylor Smith
 
SubsMurray State
David Sylvia (PG), Frank Newton (C)
Dennis Cochran, Melvin Babcock
 
07:37Murray StateDavid Sylvia misses the floater from the right wing24-15
07:35Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves grabs the defensive rebound24-15
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - Robert Eudy (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Charlie Leger (fresh)
 C - David Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - David Sylvia (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Michael Blanchard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Samuel Uhl (tiring)
 PF - John Kemp (tiring)
 C - Frank Newton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:15Western CarolinaRobert Eudy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing24-15
07:14Murray StateFrank Newton snags the defensive board24-15
06:57Murray StateJohn Kemp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner24-15
06:56Murray StateFrank Newton tips it home24-17
06:53Western CarolinaDavid Sylvia is called for the reach on Robert Eudy in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Sylvia, team foul #624-17
SubsWestern Carolina
Curtis France (SF), Timothy Terry (PF)
Larry Sykes, Charlie Leger
 
SubsMurray State
Gerald Durham (PG), Eric Leinberger (PF), Kyle Holt (C)
Samuel Uhl, John Kemp, Frank Newton
 
06:35Western CarolinaDavid Ward misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Kyle Holt - foul #1 on Kyle Holt, team foul #724-17
SubsWestern Carolina
David Warren (PG)
Robert Eudy
 
SubsMurray State 
06:35Western CarolinaDavid Ward makes the 1st free throw25-17
06:35Western CarolinaDavid Ward makes the 2nd free throw26-17
06:21Murray StateEric Leinberger misses the easy layup26-17
06:19Western CarolinaCurtis France grabs the board26-17
05:56Western CarolinaDavid Warren misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side26-17
05:55Western CarolinaDavid Warren snags the offensive board26-17
05:38Western CarolinaDavid Ward buries a 3 pointer from the right corner29-17
05:16Murray StateGerald Durham misses the pull-up jumper from the left side29-17
05:15Western CarolinaDavid Ward grabs the board29-17
05:00Western CarolinaDavid Ward misses the 3pt jumper from straight away29-17
04:59Murray StateThe rebound goes to Eric Leinberger29-17
04:34Murray StateEric Leinberger hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block29-17
04:33Murray StateDavid Sylvia misses the tip29-17
04:32Murray StateDavid Sylvia tips it back up and in29-19
04:27Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt29-19
SubsWestern Carolina
Scott Nees (PG), Robert Eudy (SG), Larry Sykes (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), Taylor Smith (C)
David Warren, Neal Hargreaves, Curtis France, Timothy Terry, David Ward
 
SubsMurray State
Dennis Cochran (PG), Samuel Uhl (SF), Frank Newton (PF), Melvin Babcock (C)
Gerald Durham, Michael Blanchard, Eric Leinberger, Kyle Holt
 
04:07Murray StateMelvin Babcock throws it down on a nice dish by Samuel Uhl29-21
03:51Western CarolinaTaylor Smith is whistled for traveling29-21
SubsWestern Carolina 
SubsMurray State
Paul Reeves (C)
Melvin Babcock
 
03:27Murray StateDavid Sylvia can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing29-21
03:26Murray StateFrank Newton pulls down the offensive rebound29-21
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - Scott Nees (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Robert Eudy (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Walter Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Taylor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Dennis Cochran (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - David Sylvia (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Samuel Uhl (tiring)
 PF - Frank Newton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Paul Reeves (fresh)
 
03:05Murray StateWalter Phillips steals it from Dennis Cochran29-21
03:01Western CarolinaRobert Eudy is hacked by Dennis Cochran - foul #2 on Dennis Cochran, team foul #829-21
SubsWestern Carolina
David Warren (PG)
Scott Nees
 
SubsMurray State
Michael Blanchard (SG), John Kemp (PF)
David Sylvia, Frank Newton
 
03:01Western CarolinaRobert Eudy makes the 1st free throw30-21
03:01Western CarolinaRobert Eudy misses the 2nd free throw30-21
03:01Murray StatePaul Reeves gets the rebound30-21
02:41Murray StateTaylor Smith blocks the short jumper by Paul Reeves30-21
02:39Western CarolinaWalter Phillips grabs the board30-21
02:16Western CarolinaRobert Eudy misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dennis Cochran - foul #3 on Dennis Cochran, team foul #930-21
SubsWestern Carolina
Neal Hargreaves (SG), Curtis France (SF), Charlie Leger (PF), David Ward (C)
David Warren, Larry Sykes, Walter Phillips, Taylor Smith
 
SubsMurray State
David Sylvia (PG), Kyle Holt (SF), Melvin Babcock (C)
Dennis Cochran, Samuel Uhl, Paul Reeves
 
02:16Western CarolinaRobert Eudy makes the 1st free throw31-21
02:16Western CarolinaRobert Eudy makes the 2nd free throw32-21
01:58Murray StateCurtis France takes the ball from Kyle Holt32-21
01:52Western CarolinaRobert Eudy's pass is intercepted by David Sylvia in the backcourt32-21
01:28Murray StateKyle Holt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner32-21
01:26Murray StateThe offensive rebound goes to John Kemp32-21
01:05Murray StateKyle Holt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner32-21
01:03Western CarolinaCharlie Leger snags the defensive board32-21
00:43Western CarolinaDavid Ward lays it in on a great pass from Neal Hargreaves34-21
00:20Murray StateDavid Sylvia buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing34-24
00:03Western CarolinaCharlie Leger can't connect on a 3 from straight away34-24
00:01Murray StateThe rebound goes to John Kemp34-24
00:00Murray StateJohn Kemp hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot34-24
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - David Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Walter Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - David Sylvia (fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - Michael Blanchard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Samuel Uhl (fresh)
 PF - John Kemp (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Melvin Babcock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00Western CarolinaLarry Sykes inbounds the ball34-24
Game PlanWestern CarolinaWestern Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:42Western CarolinaDavid Ward hits a wide open jumper near the basket set up by David Warren36-24
19:31Murray StateDavid Sylvia drills a 3 from the left wing36-27
19:24Western CarolinaWalter Phillips can't finish the layup36-27
19:23Murray StateJohn Kemp gets the rebound36-27
19:14Murray StateJohn Kemp scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from David Sylvia and he's hacked by Walter Phillips - foul #1 on Walter Phillips, team foul #136-29
19:14Murray StateJohn Kemp makes the free throw36-30
19:11Western CarolinaDavid Sylvia is called for the reach on David Warren in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Sylvia, team foul #136-30
18:50Western CarolinaDavid Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds36-30
18:25Murray StateSamuel Uhl throws a bad pass out of bounds36-30
SubsWestern Carolina 
SubsMurray State
Kyle Holt (SF), Frank Newton (PF), Paul Reeves (C)
Samuel Uhl, John Kemp, Melvin Babcock
 
18:06Western CarolinaDavid Ward misses the turnaround near the basket36-30
18:05Murray StateDavid Sylvia gets the rebound36-30
17:43Murray StateDavid Sylvia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing36-30
17:41Western CarolinaDavid Ward grabs the defensive rebound36-30
17:19Western CarolinaDavid Ward can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline36-30
17:18Western CarolinaThe offensive rebound goes to David Ward36-30
17:03Western CarolinaDavid Ward lays it in uncontested38-30
16:50Murray StateNeal Hargreaves steals the ball from Kyle Holt38-30
16:47Western CarolinaDavid Warren lays it up and in on a nice dish by Neal Hargreaves40-30
16:32Murray StateMichael Blanchard is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Blanchard, team foul #240-30
SubsWestern Carolina
Curtis France (PG), Scott Nees (SG), Charlie Leger (SF), Taylor Smith (PF), Timothy Terry (C)
David Warren, Neal Hargreaves, Larry Sykes, Walter Phillips, David Ward
 
SubsMurray State
Gerald Durham (PG), Samuel Uhl (SF), John Kemp (PF), Melvin Babcock (C)
David Sylvia, Kyle Holt, Frank Newton, Paul Reeves
 
16:07Western CarolinaGerald Durham steals it from Scott Nees40-30
15:55Murray StateGerald Durham loses the ball out of bounds40-30
SubsWestern Carolina 
SubsMurray State
Dennis Cochran (PG)
Michael Blanchard
 
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - Curtis France (fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Scott Nees (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Charlie Leger (fresh)
 PF - Taylor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Timothy Terry (fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Dennis Cochran (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Gerald Durham (fresh)
 SF - Samuel Uhl (fresh)
 PF - John Kemp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Melvin Babcock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
15:42Western CarolinaCurtis France can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint40-30
15:41Murray StateSamuel Uhl grabs the board40-30
15:36Murray StateSamuel Uhl is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Samuel Uhl, team foul #340-30
15:16Western CarolinaScott Nees misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away40-30
15:14Murray StateGerald Durham snags the defensive board40-30
14:56Murray StateJohn Kemp hits a 3 pointer from the left corner40-33
14:54Western CarolinaCurtis France is hacked by Dennis Cochran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Cochran, team foul #440-33
SubsWestern Carolina
Neal Hargreaves (SG), David Ward (C)
Charlie Leger, Timothy Terry
 
SubsMurray State
David Sylvia (PG), Kyle Holt (SG), Eric Leinberger (SF), Frank Newton (PF), Paul Reeves (C)
Dennis Cochran, Gerald Durham, Samuel Uhl, John Kemp, Melvin Babcock
 
14:41Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Scott Nees and he's fouled by Kyle Holt - foul #2 on Kyle Holt, team foul #542-33
SubsWestern Carolina
David Warren (PG), Walter Phillips (PF)
Scott Nees, Taylor Smith
 
SubsMurray State 
14:41Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves makes the free throw43-33
14:23Murray StateDavid Sylvia can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block43-33
14:21Western CarolinaCurtis France gets the rebound43-33
13:58Western CarolinaWalter Phillips is whistled for a carry43-33
SubsWestern Carolina
Larry Sykes (SF)
Curtis France
 
SubsMurray State
Michael Blanchard (SG)
Kyle Holt
 
13:39Murray StateWalter Phillips steps in front of the Michael Blanchard pass43-33
13:36Western CarolinaPaul Reeves steals it from Larry Sykes in the backcourt43-33
13:21Murray StateDavid Warren picks off the pass by Frank Newton43-33
13:16Western CarolinaDavid Warren hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Reeves - foul #3 on Paul Reeves, team foul #643-33
SubsWestern Carolina
Scott Nees (SF), Taylor Smith (PF), Timothy Terry (C)
Larry Sykes, Walter Phillips, David Ward
 
SubsMurray State
Samuel Uhl (SF), John Kemp (PF), Melvin Babcock (C)
Eric Leinberger, Frank Newton, Paul Reeves
 
13:16Western CarolinaDavid Warren misses the 1st free throw43-33
13:16Western CarolinaDavid Warren makes the 2nd free throw44-33
12:54Murray StateMelvin Babcock blows the layup but he's fouled by Scott Nees - foul #1 on Scott Nees, team foul #244-33
SubsWestern Carolina
Robert Eudy (SG), Charlie Leger (SF)
David Warren, Neal Hargreaves
 
SubsMurray State
Gerald Durham (PG)
David Sylvia
 
12:54Murray StateMelvin Babcock makes the 1st free throw44-34
12:54Murray StateMelvin Babcock makes the 2nd free throw44-35
12:31Western CarolinaMelvin Babcock blocks the jumper by Charlie Leger44-35
12:30Murray StateMelvin Babcock pulls down the rebound44-35
12:07Murray StateSamuel Uhl drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gerald Durham44-38
11:52Western CarolinaRobert Eudy is hacked by John Kemp - foul #2 on John Kemp, team foul #744-38
SubsWestern Carolina
Neal Hargreaves (SG), Larry Sykes (SF), Curtis France (C)
Scott Nees, Taylor Smith, Timothy Terry
 
SubsMurray State
Kyle Holt (PG)
Gerald Durham
 
11:52Western CarolinaRobert Eudy makes the 1st free throw45-38
11:52Western CarolinaRobert Eudy makes the 2nd free throw46-38
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - Robert Eudy (fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Charlie Leger (fresh)
 C - Curtis France (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - Kyle Holt (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Michael Blanchard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Samuel Uhl (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - John Kemp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Melvin Babcock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:34Murray StateKyle Holt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side46-38
11:32Western CarolinaCurtis France snags the defensive board46-38
11:07Western CarolinaCharlie Leger hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Neal Hargreaves49-38
10:45Murray StateSamuel Uhl can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Charlie Leger - foul #2 on Charlie Leger, team foul #349-38
SubsWestern Carolina
David Warren (PG), Taylor Smith (PF), David Ward (C)
Robert Eudy, Charlie Leger, Curtis France
 
SubsMurray State
David Sylvia (PG), Frank Newton (PF), Paul Reeves (C)
Michael Blanchard, John Kemp, Melvin Babcock
 
10:45Murray StateSamuel Uhl makes the 1st free throw49-39
10:45Murray StateSamuel Uhl makes the 2nd free throw49-40
10:34Western CarolinaDavid Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing49-40
10:33Murray StateThe rebound goes to Kyle Holt49-40
10:13Murray StateSamuel Uhl misses short on a shot near the basket49-40
10:12Western CarolinaDavid Ward grabs the defensive rebound49-40
10:05Western CarolinaDavid Warren buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Sykes51-40
09:58Murray StateKyle Holt misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Neal Hargreaves - foul #2 on Neal Hargreaves, team foul #451-40
SubsWestern Carolina
Curtis France (SG), Scott Nees (SF), Walter Phillips (PF)
Neal Hargreaves, Larry Sykes, Taylor Smith
 
SubsMurray State
Eric Leinberger (SF)
Samuel Uhl
 
09:58Murray StateKyle Holt makes the 1st free throw51-41
09:58Murray StateKyle Holt makes the 2nd free throw51-42
09:53Western CarolinaDavid Warren is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Holt - foul #3 on Kyle Holt, team foul #851-42
SubsWestern Carolina 
SubsMurray State
Gerald Durham (SG)
Kyle Holt
 
09:53Western CarolinaDavid Warren makes the 1st free throw52-42
09:53Western CarolinaDavid Warren makes the 2nd free throw53-42
09:34Murray StateDavid Ward picks off the pass by Gerald Durham53-42
09:32Western CarolinaGerald Durham picks off the pass by Walter Phillips in the backcourt53-42
09:11Murray StateEric Leinberger misses short on a 3 from the right corner53-42
09:09Murray StateFrank Newton grabs the offensive rebound53-42
08:54Murray StateEric Leinberger buries a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Scott Nees - foul #2 on Scott Nees, team foul #553-44
SubsWestern Carolina
Neal Hargreaves (SG)
Scott Nees
 
SubsMurray State
Michael Blanchard (SG), John Kemp (PF), Melvin Babcock (C)
Gerald Durham, Frank Newton, Paul Reeves
 
08:54Murray StateEric Leinberger makes the free throw53-45
08:52Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt53-45
08:35Murray StateMelvin Babcock lays it up and in53-47
08:29Western CarolinaWalter Phillips scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by David Warren55-47
08:14Murray StateMichael Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Curtis France - foul #1 on Curtis France, team foul #655-47
SubsWestern Carolina
Scott Nees (PG), Larry Sykes (SF), Taylor Smith (PF), Timothy Terry (C)
David Warren, Curtis France, Walter Phillips, David Ward
 
SubsMurray State
Samuel Uhl (SF)
Eric Leinberger
 
07:56Murray StateDavid Sylvia knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Samuel Uhl55-49
07:42Western CarolinaTimothy Terry loses the dribble to David Sylvia55-49
07:39Murray StateMichael Blanchard can't finish the layup55-49
07:37Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves snags the defensive board55-49
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - Scott Nees (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Taylor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Timothy Terry (fresh)
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - David Sylvia (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Michael Blanchard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Samuel Uhl (tiring) 5 pts.
 PF - John Kemp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Melvin Babcock (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:35Western CarolinaMichael Blanchard is called for the reach on Neal Hargreaves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Blanchard, team foul #955-49
SubsWestern Carolina 
SubsMurray State
Dennis Cochran (PG), Gerald Durham (SG), Kyle Holt (SF), Frank Newton (C)
David Sylvia, Michael Blanchard, Samuel Uhl, Melvin Babcock
 
07:35Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves makes the 1st free throw56-49
07:35Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves makes the 2nd free throw57-49
07:17Murray StateTimothy Terry is called for the reach on Kyle Holt - foul #1 on Timothy Terry, team foul #757-49
SubsWestern Carolina
Curtis France (PG), Charlie Leger (SF)
Neal Hargreaves, Larry Sykes
 
SubsMurray State
Paul Reeves (C)
John Kemp
 
07:17Murray StateKyle Holt makes the 1st free throw57-50
07:17Murray StateKyle Holt makes the 2nd free throw57-51
07:04Western CarolinaTaylor Smith misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Frank Newton - foul #1 on Frank Newton, team foul #1057-51
07:04Western CarolinaTaylor Smith makes the 1st free throw58-51
07:04Western CarolinaTaylor Smith makes the 2nd free throw59-51
06:42Murray StateKyle Holt misses long on a 3 from the left corner59-51
06:40Murray StateFrank Newton pulls down the offensive rebound59-51
06:31Murray StateGerald Durham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds59-51
SubsWestern Carolina
David Warren (PG), Walter Phillips (PF), David Ward (C)
Scott Nees, Taylor Smith, Timothy Terry
 
SubsMurray State
Michael Blanchard (SG), Eric Leinberger (SF), John Kemp (PF)
Gerald Durham, Kyle Holt, Frank Newton
 
06:11Western CarolinaCurtis France misses short on a turnaround from the right block59-51
06:09Murray StatePaul Reeves snags the defensive board59-51
05:48Murray StateDavid Ward denies the turnaround by John Kemp59-51
05:46Western CarolinaDavid Ward snags the defensive board59-51
05:37Western CarolinaWalter Phillips is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Curtis France61-51
05:15Murray StateJohn Kemp scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side61-53
05:15Western CarolinaWestern Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)61-53
SubsWestern Carolina
Neal Hargreaves (SG), Larry Sykes (SF)
Curtis France, Charlie Leger
 
SubsMurray State
David Sylvia (PG), Kyle Holt (SF), Frank Newton (C)
Dennis Cochran, John Kemp, Paul Reeves
 
05:06Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Walter Phillips63-53
04:45Murray StateMichael Blanchard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing63-53
04:43Western CarolinaWalter Phillips pulls down the rebound63-53
04:17Western CarolinaLarry Sykes clanks a jumper from the left side63-53
04:16Western CarolinaWalter Phillips hits the follow up shot65-53
Game PlanWestern CarolinaWestern Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) 
04:02Murray StateMichael Blanchard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner65-53
04:01Western CarolinaWalter Phillips pulls down the rebound65-53
Game PlanWestern CarolinaWestern Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanWestern CarolinaWestern Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
03:39Western CarolinaDavid Ward clanks a 3pt shot from straight away65-53
03:37Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves grabs the offensive board65-53
LineupWestern Carolina
 PG - David Warren (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Walter Phillips (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 C - David Ward (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl.
 
LineupMurray State
 PG - David Sylvia (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Michael Blanchard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Kyle Holt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Eric Leinberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Frank Newton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb.
 
03:20Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline65-53
03:18Murray StateFrank Newton snags the defensive board65-53
Game PlanWestern CarolinaWestern Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
03:06Murray StateKyle Holt hits a floater from just outside the lane65-55
03:01Western CarolinaNeal Hargreaves clanks a jumpshot from the right side65-55
03:00Western CarolinaLarry Sykes hits the follow up shot67-55
03:00Murray StateMurray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)67-55
SubsWestern Carolina
Taylor Smith (PF)
Walter Phillips
 
SubsMurray State
Dennis Cochran (PG), Samuel Uhl (SF), John Kemp (PF), Melvin Babcock (C)
David Sylvia, Kyle Holt, Eric Leinberger, Frank Newton
 
02:41Murray StateJohn Kemp double dribbles67-55
SubsWestern Carolina
Curtis France (PG), Scott Nees (SG), Charlie Leger (SF), Timothy Terry (C)
David Warren, Neal Hargreaves, Larry Sykes, David Ward
 
SubsMurray State
David Sylvia (PG), Gerald Durham (SG), Kyle Holt (SF), Frank Newton (PF), Paul Reeves (C)
Dennis Cochran, Michael Blanchard, Samuel Uhl, John Kemp, Melvin Babcock
 
02:20Western CarolinaScott Nees hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis France70-55
02:07Murray StateKyle Holt is called for 3 seconds70-55
01:49Western CarolinaPaul Reeves picks off the pass by Curtis France70-55
01:34Murray StateFrank Newton scores on a shot from just outside the lane70-57
01:13Western CarolinaThe refs have stopped play. Curtis France is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury.70-57
SubsWestern Carolina
Robert Eudy (SG)
Curtis France
 
SubsMurray State
Eric Leinberger (SF)
Gerald Durham
 
01:05Western CarolinaTimothy Terry's layup is rejected by Frank Newton70-57
01:04Murray StateFrank Newton pulls down the rebound70-57
00:48Murray StateDavid Sylvia misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing70-57
00:47Western CarolinaTaylor Smith grabs the board70-57
Game PlanWestern CarolinaWestern Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:26Western CarolinaRobert Eudy misses the easy open layup70-57
00:25Murray StatePaul Reeves grabs the defensive rebound70-57
Game PlanWestern CarolinaWestern Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMurray StateMurray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:20Murray StatePaul Reeves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing70-57
00:18Western CarolinaScott Nees gets the rebound70-57
00:00Western CarolinaScott Nees runs out the clock70-57