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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Smith
Stetson Sim AI
Final -
10/18/2026
74
  1 2 F
Western Illinois 40 34 74
Stetson 34 27 61
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cPat Borders 24 5-7 0-0 2-2 2 5 1 1 0 1 2 12
pfErnie Goines 25 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 2
sfEdwin Merritt 18 2-5 0-2 0-0 0 3 1 3 0 1 2 4
sgJames Starling 23 2-5 0-2 1-2 2 4 6 2 3 0 3 5
pgJames Niblett 25 6-12 2-5 5-7 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 19
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgMelvin Epps 19 3-4 0-0 0-1 0 5 1 4 0 0 3 6
pgThad Bishop 18 3-4 0-0 1-4 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 7
sfReuben Kucharski 17 2-3 0-0 4-4 1 4 0 2 2 0 1 8
cWilliam McEvoy 16 1-2 0-0 2-2 2 6 2 0 1 2 1 4
sgGreg Thompson 12 2-4 2-2 1-1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 7
sgJames Yancey 3 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 200 27-49 4-12 16-23 10 33 18 19 12 6 15 74
Percentages   .551 .333 .696                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJoseph McCarty 17 1-3 0-0 2-2 2 6 0 1 0 0 2 4
pfMichael Dillon 22 0-3 0-1 0-0 3 6 1 0 0 2 2 0
sfMark Knight 23 1-6 0-3 2-2 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 4
sgJeffrey Jones 22 3-7 0-2 2-4 0 2 1 3 1 0 2 8
pgMyron Stirling 19 4-6 2-2 2-2 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 12
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfAnthony Fox 18 1-5 0-0 0-1 4 6 0 2 0 0 2 2
sgJohn Smith 16 3-8 1-4 2-2 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 9
sfKevin Botkin 14 3-7 2-6 0-0 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 8
pgArnold Carter 14 3-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6
cGerard Higa 13 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
sgJackie Young 11 1-3 0-2 1-3 1 1 0 1 1 0 5 3
pgKeith Hamilton 11 1-1 1-1 2-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5
Totals 200 21-55 6-21 13-18 14 32 12 18 6 2 20 61
Percentages   .382 .286 .722                

WIU
40
15-29
2-6
8-11
6
18
9
8
5
1
9
24
9
10
6
19
34
12-20
2-6
8-12
4
15
9
11
7
5
6
16
11
5
6
13
74
27-49
4-12
16-23
10
33
18
19
12
6
15
40
20
15
12
32
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
SU
34
12-29
4-11
6-10
8
18
8
8
5
1
9
12
6
2
7
22
27
9-26
2-10
7-8
6
14
4
10
1
1
11
6
8
6
0
11
61
21-55
6-21
13-18
14
32
12
18
6
2
20
18
14
8
7
33
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg James Niblett Western Illinois
19 Points
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - James Niblett (fresh)
 SG - James Starling (fresh)
 SF - Edwin Merritt (fresh)
 PF - Ernie Goines (fresh)
 C - Pat Borders (fresh)
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Myron Stirling (fresh)
 SG - Jeffrey Jones (fresh)
 SF - Mark Knight (fresh)
 PF - Michael Dillon (fresh)
 C - Joseph McCarty (fresh)
 
20:00StetsonJoseph McCarty wins the tip0-0
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanStetsonStetson is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:48StetsonJeffrey Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side0-0
19:46Western IllinoisJames Starling grabs the board0-0
19:39Western IllinoisJames Starling misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing0-0
19:37Western IllinoisJames Niblett tips it back up and in2-0
19:18StetsonMark Knight's floater is tipped away by Pat Borders2-0
19:17Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Pat Borders2-0
18:51Western IllinoisPat Borders clanks a driving attempt near the basket2-0
18:50StetsonMichael Dillon grabs the board2-0
18:44StetsonMark Knight clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away2-0
18:42Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt grabs the board2-0
18:26Western IllinoisMyron Stirling steps in front of the Edwin Merritt pass2-0
18:09StetsonMark Knight is called for traveling2-0
17:59Western IllinoisPat Borders misses the jumper from the right side2-0
17:57StetsonMichael Dillon gets the rebound2-0
17:43StetsonJames Starling steals the ball from Mark Knight2-0
17:40Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt lays it in on a nice dish by James Starling4-0
17:28StetsonMyron Stirling scores on a runner from the baseline4-2
17:17Western IllinoisPat Borders connects on the runner from the left block6-2
16:58StetsonEdwin Merritt is called for the reach on Mark Knight - foul #1 on Edwin Merritt, team foul #16-2
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (PG), Greg Thompson (SG), Melvin Epps (SF), Reuben Kucharski (PF), William McEvoy (C)
James Niblett, James Starling, Edwin Merritt, Ernie Goines, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Arnold Carter (PG), John Smith (SG), Jackie Young (SF), Anthony Fox (PF), Gerard Higa (C)
Myron Stirling, Jeffrey Jones, Mark Knight, Michael Dillon, Joseph McCarty
 
16:40StetsonJohn Smith misses long on a jumper from the right side6-2
16:38Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy pulls down the rebound6-2
16:36Western IllinoisJackie Young picks off the pass by Greg Thompson in the backcourt6-2
16:23StetsonJohn Smith misses the 3 from the right corner6-2
16:22StetsonGerard Higa gets the offensive rebound6-2
16:14StetsonThad Bishop steals it from Anthony Fox6-2
16:11Western IllinoisMelvin Epps hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thad Bishop8-2
15:53StetsonJohn Smith misses badly on a turnaround in the paint8-2
15:51Western IllinoisMelvin Epps grabs the board8-2
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Thad Bishop (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Greg Thompson (fresh)
 SF - Melvin Epps (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Reuben Kucharski (fresh)
 C - William McEvoy (fresh)
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Arnold Carter (fresh)
 SG - John Smith (fresh)
 SF - Jackie Young (fresh)
 PF - Anthony Fox (fresh)
 C - Gerard Higa (fairly fresh)
 
15:49Western IllinoisThad Bishop is hacked by Arnold Carter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arnold Carter, team foul #18-2
SubsWestern Illinois
James Niblett (PG)
Greg Thompson
 
SubsStetson
Kevin Botkin (PF)
Gerard Higa
 
15:36Western IllinoisMelvin Epps makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Niblett and he's hacked by Jackie Young - foul #1 on Jackie Young, team foul #210-2
SubsWestern Illinois
James Starling (SG), Ernie Goines (PF), Pat Borders (C)
Thad Bishop, Reuben Kucharski, William McEvoy
 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), Jeffrey Jones (SG), Mark Knight (SF)
Arnold Carter, John Smith, Jackie Young
 
15:36Western IllinoisMelvin Epps misses the free throw10-2
15:36StetsonKevin Botkin grabs the board10-2
15:22StetsonMark Knight misses short on a jumper from the free throw line10-2
15:21StetsonAnthony Fox tips it but misses10-2
15:19Western IllinoisPat Borders pulls down the rebound10-2
15:13Western IllinoisPat Borders clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Anthony Fox - foul #1 on Anthony Fox, team foul #310-2
SubsWestern Illinois
Edwin Merritt (SF)
Melvin Epps
 
SubsStetson
Joseph McCarty (C)
Anthony Fox
 
15:13Western IllinoisPat Borders makes the 1st free throw11-2
15:13Western IllinoisPat Borders makes the 2nd free throw12-2
14:54StetsonKeith Hamilton hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Botkin12-5
14:40Western IllinoisPat Borders makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Starling14-5
14:18StetsonJoseph McCarty clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Pat Borders - foul #1 on Pat Borders, team foul #214-5
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (PG), Greg Thompson (SG), Reuben Kucharski (PF), William McEvoy (C)
James Niblett, James Starling, Ernie Goines, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Arnold Carter (PG), John Smith (SG), Jackie Young (SF), Gerard Higa (PF)
Keith Hamilton, Jeffrey Jones, Mark Knight, Kevin Botkin
 
14:18StetsonJoseph McCarty makes the 1st free throw14-6
14:18StetsonJoseph McCarty makes the 2nd free throw14-7
13:54Western IllinoisGreg Thompson drills a 3 from the right wing and he's fouled by Joseph McCarty - foul #1 on Joseph McCarty, team foul #417-7
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Michael Dillon (PF)
Joseph McCarty
 
13:54Western IllinoisGreg Thompson makes the free throw18-7
13:33StetsonJackie Young misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Edwin Merritt - foul #2 on Edwin Merritt, team foul #318-7
SubsWestern Illinois
Melvin Epps (SF), Pat Borders (C)
Edwin Merritt, William McEvoy
 
SubsStetson
Myron Stirling (PG)
Gerard Higa
 
13:33StetsonJackie Young misses the 1st free throw18-7
13:33StetsonJackie Young makes the 2nd free throw18-8
13:10Western IllinoisThad Bishop makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Melvin Epps20-8
12:55StetsonJohn Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Myron Stirling20-10
12:37Western IllinoisGreg Thompson scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Thad Bishop23-10
12:21StetsonJackie Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing23-10
12:20StetsonThe offensive rebound goes to Michael Dillon23-10
12:07StetsonMyron Stirling double dribbles23-10
SubsWestern Illinois
James Niblett (PG), James Starling (SG), Ernie Goines (PF), William McEvoy (C)
Thad Bishop, Greg Thompson, Reuben Kucharski, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), Jeffrey Jones (SG), Mark Knight (SF), Anthony Fox (PF), Gerard Higa (C)
Myron Stirling, John Smith, Jackie Young, Michael Dillon, Arnold Carter
 
11:45Western IllinoisJames Niblett can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint23-10
11:43StetsonGerard Higa grabs the defensive rebound23-10
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - James Niblett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Starling (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Melvin Epps (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Ernie Goines (fresh)
 C - William McEvoy (fresh)
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Keith Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Jeffrey Jones (fresh)
 SF - Mark Knight (fresh)
 PF - Anthony Fox (fresh)
 C - Gerard Higa (fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:24StetsonJeffrey Jones misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by James Starling - foul #1 on James Starling, team foul #423-10
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Kevin Botkin (PF)
Gerard Higa
 
11:24StetsonJeffrey Jones makes the 1st free throw23-11
11:24StetsonJeffrey Jones misses the 2nd free throw23-11
11:24Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy snags the defensive board23-11
11:22Western IllinoisJames Starling travels in the backcourt23-11
11:10StetsonKevin Botkin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner23-11
11:09Western IllinoisJames Starling snags the defensive board23-11
11:06Western IllinoisJames Starling is hacked by Kevin Botkin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Botkin, team foul #523-11
SubsWestern Illinois
Pat Borders (C)
William McEvoy
 
SubsStetson 
10:45Western IllinoisMelvin Epps misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side23-11
10:44Western IllinoisJames Starling tips it home25-11
10:20StetsonMelvin Epps is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jones - foul #1 on Melvin Epps, team foul #525-11
SubsWestern Illinois
James Yancey (PG), Thad Bishop (SG)
James Niblett, James Starling
 
SubsStetson
Myron Stirling (PG), Michael Dillon (PF), Joseph McCarty (C)
Keith Hamilton, Mark Knight, Anthony Fox
 
10:03StetsonKevin Botkin knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Myron Stirling25-13
09:38Western IllinoisJames Yancey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing25-13
09:37Western IllinoisErnie Goines tips it back up and in27-13
09:16StetsonJames Yancey steals it from Jeffrey Jones27-13
09:12Western IllinoisMelvin Epps lays it up and in set up by James Yancey29-13
08:50StetsonKevin Botkin drills a 3pt shot from the right wing29-16
08:39Western IllinoisErnie Goines comes up short on the jump hook from the left block29-16
08:37StetsonMichael Dillon gets the rebound29-16
08:30StetsonKevin Botkin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing29-19
08:26Western IllinoisJames Yancey's pass is intercepted by Myron Stirling in the backcourt29-19
08:24StetsonJeffrey Jones dunks the ball on a nice dish by Myron Stirling29-21
08:03Western IllinoisThad Bishop connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Yancey31-21
07:53StetsonThad Bishop is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jones - foul #1 on Thad Bishop, team foul #631-21
SubsWestern Illinois
James Niblett (PG), James Starling (SG), Reuben Kucharski (SF), William McEvoy (C)
James Yancey, Thad Bishop, Melvin Epps, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Arnold Carter (PG), John Smith (SG), Mark Knight (SF), Anthony Fox (PF), Gerard Higa (C)
Myron Stirling, Jeffrey Jones, Kevin Botkin, Michael Dillon, Joseph McCarty
 
07:39StetsonArnold Carter makes the jumper from the left side set up by John Smith31-23
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - James Niblett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Starling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Reuben Kucharski (fresh)
 PF - Ernie Goines (tiring) 2 pts.
 C - William McEvoy (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Arnold Carter (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Mark Knight (fresh)
 PF - Anthony Fox (fresh)
 C - Gerard Higa (fresh) 2 reb.
 
07:14Western IllinoisJames Niblett is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block31-23
07:12Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy grabs the offensive rebound31-23
06:54Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Arnold Carter - foul #2 on Arnold Carter, team foul #631-23
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Jackie Young (PG)
Arnold Carter
 
06:54Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski makes the 1st free throw32-23
06:54Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski makes the 2nd free throw33-23
06:39StetsonAnthony Fox misses the lay-in33-23
06:37StetsonJohn Smith grabs the offensive rebound33-23
06:23StetsonJohn Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner33-23
06:21Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski snags the defensive board33-23
06:19Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt33-23
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Jeffrey Jones (SG), Michael Dillon (PF)
John Smith, Gerard Higa
 
06:10StetsonJackie Young misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner33-23
06:09StetsonAnthony Fox can't tip it in33-23
06:08Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Reuben Kucharski33-23
05:52Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy's floater is tipped away by Michael Dillon33-23
05:50StetsonMark Knight grabs the defensive rebound33-23
05:45StetsonJackie Young buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jones33-25
05:25Western IllinoisJames Starling is hacked by Jackie Young - foul #2 on Jackie Young, team foul #733-25
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (PG), Pat Borders (C)
James Niblett, William McEvoy
 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), Joseph McCarty (C)
Jackie Young, Anthony Fox
 
05:25Western IllinoisJames Starling makes the 1st free throw34-25
05:25Western IllinoisJames Starling misses the 2nd free throw34-25
05:25StetsonJoseph McCarty grabs the defensive rebound34-25
05:03StetsonErnie Goines steps in front of the Jeffrey Jones pass34-25
04:54Western IllinoisThad Bishop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds34-25
SubsWestern Illinois
Greg Thompson (SG), Melvin Epps (SF)
James Starling, Reuben Kucharski
 
SubsStetson
Myron Stirling (PG), John Smith (SG)
Keith Hamilton, Jeffrey Jones
 
04:35StetsonMark Knight hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from John Smith34-27
04:25Western IllinoisGreg Thompson can't finish the layup34-27
04:23Western IllinoisThad Bishop grabs the offensive rebound34-27
04:10Western IllinoisGreg Thompson misses short on a jumper near the basket34-27
04:09StetsonJoseph McCarty grabs the defensive rebound34-27
03:40StetsonMyron Stirling connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Knight34-30
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Thad Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Greg Thompson (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Melvin Epps (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Ernie Goines (tired) 2 pts.
 C - Pat Borders (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Myron Stirling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Mark Knight (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Michael Dillon (tiring) 4 reb.
 C - Joseph McCarty (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
03:18Western IllinoisThad Bishop misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane34-30
03:16StetsonThe rebound goes to Mark Knight34-30
03:02StetsonJoseph McCarty clanks a jumpshot from the left side34-30
03:00StetsonJoseph McCarty snags the offensive board34-30
02:50StetsonMark Knight comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner34-30
02:49Western IllinoisGreg Thompson snags the defensive board34-30
02:44Western IllinoisJohn Smith steals the ball from Melvin Epps in the backcourt34-30
02:26StetsonJohn Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds34-30
SubsWestern Illinois
James Niblett (PG), James Starling (SG), Edwin Merritt (SF), William McEvoy (PF)
Thad Bishop, Greg Thompson, Melvin Epps, Ernie Goines
 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), Arnold Carter (SG), Jackie Young (SF), Kevin Botkin (PF), Gerard Higa (C)
Myron Stirling, John Smith, Mark Knight, Michael Dillon, Joseph McCarty
 
02:03Western IllinoisJames Niblett is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from William McEvoy and the foul's on Kevin Botkin - foul #2 on Kevin Botkin, team foul #836-30
SubsWestern Illinois
Reuben Kucharski (PF)
Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Anthony Fox (PF)
Kevin Botkin
 
02:03Western IllinoisJames Niblett makes the free throw37-30
01:46StetsonAnthony Fox is hacked by James Starling - foul #2 on James Starling, team foul #737-30
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Jeffrey Jones (SG)
Keith Hamilton
 
01:46StetsonAnthony Fox misses the 1st free throw37-30
01:46StetsonThe offensive rebound goes to Jackie Young37-30
01:39StetsonJackie Young's pass is intercepted by Reuben Kucharski37-30
01:23Western IllinoisJeffrey Jones takes the ball from James Niblett37-30
01:13StetsonAnthony Fox can't connect on a runner from the left block37-30
01:12StetsonArnold Carter tips it back up and in37-32
01:06Western IllinoisArnold Carter is called for the reach on James Niblett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arnold Carter, team foul #937-32
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), Kevin Botkin (PF)
Arnold Carter, Gerard Higa
 
01:06Western IllinoisJames Niblett makes the 1st free throw38-32
01:06Western IllinoisJames Niblett misses the 2nd free throw38-32
01:06StetsonJeffrey Jones grabs the board38-32
00:43StetsonReuben Kucharski is called for the reach on Jackie Young - foul #1 on Reuben Kucharski, team foul #838-32
SubsWestern Illinois
Pat Borders (C)
Reuben Kucharski
 
SubsStetson 
00:43StetsonJackie Young misses the 1st free throw38-32
00:43Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Edwin Merritt38-32
00:22Western IllinoisJames Niblett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner38-32
00:21Western IllinoisPat Borders tips it home40-32
00:03StetsonKeith Hamilton clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by James Niblett - foul #1 on James Niblett, team foul #940-32
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (PG), Greg Thompson (SG), Ernie Goines (PF)
James Niblett, James Starling, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Mark Knight (SF)
Jackie Young
 
00:03StetsonKeith Hamilton makes the 1st free throw40-33
00:03StetsonKeith Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw40-34
00:00Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt misses the halfcourt shot40-34
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - James Niblett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Starling (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Edwin Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Ernie Goines (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Pat Borders (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Myron Stirling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Jeffrey Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Mark Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Michael Dillon (fresh) 4 reb.
 C - Joseph McCarty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt inbounds the ball40-34
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanStetsonStetson is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
19:50Western IllinoisJames Starling's layup is rejected by Michael Dillon40-34
19:49StetsonJoseph McCarty grabs the defensive rebound40-34
19:31StetsonJeffrey Jones connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Dillon40-36
19:10Western IllinoisPat Borders hits a wide open floater from the right side on a nice dish by Edwin Merritt42-36
18:52StetsonJeffrey Jones clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Pat Borders - foul #2 on Pat Borders, team foul #142-36
18:52StetsonJeffrey Jones misses the 1st free throw42-36
18:52StetsonJeffrey Jones makes the 2nd free throw42-37
18:50Western IllinoisJames Starling is hacked by Michael Dillon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Dillon, team foul #142-37
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Anthony Fox (C)
Joseph McCarty
 
18:29Western IllinoisJames Niblett clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner42-37
18:27StetsonAnthony Fox snags the defensive board42-37
18:19StetsonMark Knight clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away42-37
18:17Western IllinoisErnie Goines grabs the board42-37
18:04Western IllinoisJames Niblett drills a 3 from the left wing set up by James Starling45-37
17:48StetsonMyron Stirling makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Mark Knight45-40
17:40Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt misses short on a shot from the right wing45-40
17:39Western IllinoisJames Starling pulls down the offensive rebound45-40
17:29Western IllinoisJames Niblett misses the jumpshot from the right wing45-40
17:27StetsonMark Knight grabs the board45-40
17:06StetsonJeffrey Jones misses short on a 3 from the right wing45-40
17:05Western IllinoisErnie Goines pulls down the rebound45-40
16:53Western IllinoisJames Starling makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Pat Borders47-40
16:37StetsonJeffrey Jones makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing47-42
16:14Western IllinoisPat Borders loses the ball out of bounds47-42
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (PG), Greg Thompson (SG), Melvin Epps (SF), Reuben Kucharski (PF), William McEvoy (C)
James Niblett, James Starling, Edwin Merritt, Ernie Goines, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), John Smith (SG), Jackie Young (SF), Kevin Botkin (PF), Joseph McCarty (C)
Myron Stirling, Jeffrey Jones, Mark Knight, Michael Dillon, Anthony Fox
 
16:00StetsonJohn Smith misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Greg Thompson - foul #1 on Greg Thompson, team foul #247-42
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Arnold Carter (PG)
Keith Hamilton
 
16:00StetsonJohn Smith makes the 1st free throw47-43
16:00StetsonJohn Smith makes the 2nd free throw47-44
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Thad Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Greg Thompson (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Melvin Epps (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Reuben Kucharski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - William McEvoy (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Arnold Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jackie Young (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Kevin Botkin (fresh) 8 pts.
 C - Joseph McCarty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:42Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Greg Thompson49-44
15:20StetsonReuben Kucharski steps in front of the John Smith pass49-44
15:18Western IllinoisMelvin Epps travels in the backcourt49-44
15:05StetsonGreg Thompson steals the ball from Kevin Botkin49-44
14:49Western IllinoisThad Bishop hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph McCarty - foul #2 on Joseph McCarty, team foul #249-44
SubsWestern Illinois
Ernie Goines (PF), Pat Borders (C)
Reuben Kucharski, William McEvoy
 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), Michael Dillon (PF), Gerard Higa (C)
John Smith, Kevin Botkin, Joseph McCarty
 
14:49Western IllinoisThad Bishop makes the 1st free throw50-44
14:49Western IllinoisThad Bishop misses the 2nd free throw50-44
14:49StetsonThe rebound goes to Gerard Higa50-44
14:39StetsonThe jump hook by Arnold Carter is blocked by Ernie Goines50-44
14:38StetsonMichael Dillon misses the tip50-44
14:36Western IllinoisPat Borders snags the defensive board50-44
14:12Western IllinoisMelvin Epps is whistled for traveling50-44
SubsWestern Illinois
James Yancey (PG), James Starling (SG), Edwin Merritt (SF)
Thad Bishop, Greg Thompson, Melvin Epps
 
SubsStetson
Jeffrey Jones (SG), Mark Knight (SF)
Arnold Carter, Jackie Young
 
14:01StetsonJames Starling steals it from Mark Knight50-44
13:46Western IllinoisErnie Goines is hacked by Michael Dillon - foul #2 on Michael Dillon, team foul #350-44
SubsWestern Illinois
James Niblett (PG), Reuben Kucharski (PF)
James Yancey, Ernie Goines
 
SubsStetson
John Smith (SG)
Jeffrey Jones
 
13:28Western IllinoisJames Niblett knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by James Starling52-44
13:05StetsonJohn Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing52-47
12:39Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner52-47
12:37Western IllinoisPat Borders pulls down the offensive rebound52-47
12:22Western IllinoisJames Niblett connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Starling55-47
12:01StetsonMichael Dillon misses short on a fadeaway from the left side55-47
12:00Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski snags the defensive board55-47
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - James Niblett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Starling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Edwin Merritt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Reuben Kucharski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Pat Borders (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Keith Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Mark Knight (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Michael Dillon (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Gerard Higa (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
11:52Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski scores on a turnaround from the baseline57-47
11:32StetsonJohn Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner57-47
11:30Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt pulls down the rebound57-47
11:12Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds57-47
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (PG), Greg Thompson (SG), Melvin Epps (SF), Ernie Goines (PF), William McEvoy (C)
James Niblett, James Starling, Edwin Merritt, Reuben Kucharski, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Myron Stirling (PG), Jeffrey Jones (SG), Jackie Young (SF), Anthony Fox (PF), Joseph McCarty (C)
Keith Hamilton, John Smith, Mark Knight, Michael Dillon, Gerard Higa
 
10:57StetsonJeffrey Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing57-47
10:56StetsonJoseph McCarty tips it back up and in57-49
10:39Western IllinoisJackie Young is called for the reach on Thad Bishop - foul #3 on Jackie Young, team foul #457-49
10:24Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Jackie Young - foul #4 on Jackie Young, team foul #557-49
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Kevin Botkin (SF)
Jackie Young
 
10:24Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy makes the 1st free throw58-49
10:24Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy makes the 2nd free throw59-49
10:08StetsonJeffrey Jones's layup is rejected by Ernie Goines59-49
10:07Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy snags the defensive board59-49
09:54Western IllinoisThad Bishop travels with the ball59-49
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Mark Knight (SF), Arnold Carter (C)
Anthony Fox, Joseph McCarty
 
09:38StetsonWilliam McEvoy is called for the reach on Arnold Carter - foul #1 on William McEvoy, team foul #359-49
SubsWestern Illinois
James Yancey (PG), Edwin Merritt (SF)
Greg Thompson, Melvin Epps
 
SubsStetson
Joseph McCarty (C)
Myron Stirling
 
09:25StetsonJoseph McCarty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds59-49
SubsWestern Illinois
James Niblett (PG), James Starling (SG)
James Yancey, Thad Bishop
 
SubsStetson 
09:09Western IllinoisJames Starling is hacked by Jeffrey Jones - foul #1 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #659-49
SubsWestern Illinois
Pat Borders (C)
William McEvoy
 
SubsStetson
Anthony Fox (PF)
Kevin Botkin
 
08:51Western IllinoisPat Borders scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Starling61-49
08:41StetsonAnthony Fox loses the ball out of bounds61-49
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Myron Stirling (PG)
Jeffrey Jones
 
08:19Western IllinoisJames Starling travels with the ball61-49
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (SG), Melvin Epps (SF)
James Starling, Edwin Merritt
 
SubsStetson
John Smith (SF)
Mark Knight
 
08:04StetsonArnold Carter knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Myron Stirling61-51
07:57Western IllinoisThad Bishop double dribbles in the backcourt61-51
SubsWestern Illinois
Greg Thompson (SG), William McEvoy (C)
James Niblett, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Jackie Young (SF), Kevin Botkin (PF)
Arnold Carter, Anthony Fox
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Thad Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Greg Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Melvin Epps (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Ernie Goines (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - William McEvoy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Myron Stirling (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jackie Young (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf.
 PF - Kevin Botkin (fresh) 8 pts.
 C - Joseph McCarty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
07:42StetsonKevin Botkin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away61-51
07:41Western IllinoisMelvin Epps snags the defensive board61-51
07:39Western IllinoisThad Bishop is hacked by Jackie Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jackie Young, team foul #761-51
SubsWestern Illinois
Reuben Kucharski (PF)
Ernie Goines
 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), Jeffrey Jones (SG)
Myron Stirling, Jackie Young
 
07:39Western IllinoisThad Bishop misses the 1st free throw61-51
07:39StetsonJoseph McCarty grabs the board61-51
07:36StetsonThad Bishop takes the ball from Keith Hamilton in the backcourt61-51
07:35Western IllinoisThad Bishop hits the finger roll63-51
07:21StetsonJohn Smith makes the floater from just outside the lane63-53
07:16Western IllinoisThad Bishop is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Hamilton - foul #1 on Keith Hamilton, team foul #863-53
SubsWestern Illinois
Edwin Merritt (SF)
William McEvoy
 
SubsStetson
Mark Knight (SF)
John Smith
 
07:16Western IllinoisThad Bishop misses the 1st free throw63-53
07:16StetsonThe rebound goes to Jeffrey Jones63-53
07:03StetsonMark Knight clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Melvin Epps - foul #2 on Melvin Epps, team foul #463-53
SubsWestern Illinois
James Yancey (PG), Pat Borders (C)
Thad Bishop, Melvin Epps
 
SubsStetson
Michael Dillon (PF), Anthony Fox (C)
Kevin Botkin, Joseph McCarty
 
07:03StetsonMark Knight makes the 1st free throw63-54
07:03StetsonMark Knight makes the 2nd free throw63-55
06:45Western IllinoisGreg Thompson is called for traveling63-55
SubsWestern Illinois
James Niblett (PG), Ernie Goines (PF)
James Yancey, Reuben Kucharski
 
SubsStetson
Myron Stirling (PG), Arnold Carter (SG)
Keith Hamilton, Jeffrey Jones
 
06:22StetsonMyron Stirling's floater is tipped away by Edwin Merritt63-55
06:21StetsonMichael Dillon snags the offensive board63-55
06:01StetsonMark Knight is called for a backcourt violation63-55
SubsWestern Illinois
James Starling (SG), William McEvoy (C)
Greg Thompson, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Jeffrey Jones (SG), John Smith (SF), Gerard Higa (C)
Myron Stirling, Mark Knight, Anthony Fox
 
05:52Western IllinoisJames Starling comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing63-55
05:51Western IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to William McEvoy63-55
05:40Western IllinoisJames Niblett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing63-55
05:38StetsonThe rebound goes to Gerard Higa63-55
05:13StetsonJames Starling takes the ball from Gerard Higa63-55
05:10Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt63-55
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (PG), Melvin Epps (SF), Reuben Kucharski (PF)
James Niblett, Edwin Merritt, Ernie Goines
 
SubsStetson
Keith Hamilton (PG), Mark Knight (SF), Kevin Botkin (PF), Joseph McCarty (C)
Arnold Carter, John Smith, Michael Dillon, Gerard Higa
 
04:45StetsonJoseph McCarty misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing63-55
04:43Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Melvin Epps63-55
04:24Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Keith Hamilton - foul #2 on Keith Hamilton, team foul #963-55
SubsWestern Illinois
Greg Thompson (SG), Pat Borders (C)
James Starling, William McEvoy
 
SubsStetson
Myron Stirling (PG), Anthony Fox (C)
Keith Hamilton, Joseph McCarty
 
04:24Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski makes the 1st free throw64-55
04:24Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski makes the 2nd free throw65-55
04:08StetsonMyron Stirling connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Botkin65-57
04:05Western IllinoisMelvin Epps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt65-57
SubsWestern Illinois
James Niblett (PG)
Greg Thompson
 
SubsStetson
John Smith (SF), Michael Dillon (PF)
Mark Knight, Kevin Botkin
 
03:50StetsonMyron Stirling clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line65-57
03:49StetsonAnthony Fox grabs the offensive rebound65-57
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - James Niblett (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Thad Bishop (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Melvin Epps (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Reuben Kucharski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Pat Borders (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupStetson
 PG - Myron Stirling (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Jeffrey Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Michael Dillon (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Anthony Fox (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanStetsonStetson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
03:25StetsonMyron Stirling misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Melvin Epps - foul #3 on Melvin Epps, team foul #565-57
SubsWestern Illinois
James Starling (SG), Edwin Merritt (SF), Ernie Goines (PF)
Thad Bishop, Melvin Epps, Reuben Kucharski
 
SubsStetson
Arnold Carter (SG), Gerard Higa (C)
Jeffrey Jones, Anthony Fox
 
03:25StetsonMyron Stirling makes the 1st free throw65-58
03:25StetsonMyron Stirling makes the 2nd free throw65-59
03:21Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt's pass is intercepted by John Smith in the backcourt65-59
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanStetsonStetson is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) 
03:13StetsonMichael Dillon misses long on a 3 from the left wing65-59
03:11StetsonGerard Higa pulls down the offensive rebound65-59
02:58StetsonMyron Stirling's pass is intercepted by James Niblett65-59
02:53Western IllinoisEdwin Merritt banks in the layup on a great pass from James Niblett67-59
02:53StetsonStetson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)67-59
SubsWestern Illinois
Reuben Kucharski (SF), Melvin Epps (C)
Edwin Merritt, Pat Borders
 
SubsStetson
Mark Knight (SF), Kevin Botkin (PF)
John Smith, Michael Dillon
 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanStetsonStetson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
02:31StetsonJames Starling is called for the reach on Arnold Carter - foul #3 on James Starling, team foul #667-59
SubsWestern Illinois
William McEvoy (C)
Ernie Goines
 
SubsStetson 
02:22StetsonKevin Botkin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away67-59
02:20Western IllinoisMelvin Epps pulls down the rebound67-59
02:20Western IllinoisWestern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)67-59
SubsWestern Illinois 
SubsStetson
Jeffrey Jones (SG), Anthony Fox (PF)
Arnold Carter, Kevin Botkin
 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanStetsonStetson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
01:57Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing67-59
01:56Western IllinoisReuben Kucharski tips it back up and in69-59
01:50StetsonWilliam McEvoy takes the ball from Jeffrey Jones69-59
01:48Western IllinoisJeffrey Jones is called for the reach on James Niblett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #1069-59
SubsWestern Illinois
Thad Bishop (SG)
James Starling
 
SubsStetson
Arnold Carter (PG), John Smith (SG), Kevin Botkin (SF)
Myron Stirling, Jeffrey Jones, Mark Knight
 
01:48Western IllinoisJames Niblett makes the 1st free throw70-59
01:48Western IllinoisJames Niblett makes the 2nd free throw71-59
01:31StetsonWilliam McEvoy denies the turnaround by Gerard Higa71-59
01:30Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Melvin Epps71-59
01:01Western IllinoisJames Niblett is fouled on the floor by Anthony Fox - foul #2 on Anthony Fox, team foul #1171-59
01:01Western IllinoisJames Niblett makes the 1st free throw72-59
01:01Western IllinoisJames Niblett misses the 2nd free throw72-59
01:01StetsonThe rebound goes to Anthony Fox72-59
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanStetsonStetson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:57StetsonGerard Higa is denied on a layup by William McEvoy72-59
00:56StetsonAnthony Fox hits the follow up shot72-61
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanStetsonStetson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:27Western IllinoisJames Niblett buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from William McEvoy74-61
00:21StetsonKevin Botkin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner74-61
00:20Western IllinoisWilliam McEvoy gets the rebound74-61
00:00Western IllinoisJames Niblett runs out the clock74-61