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	1	2	F
Northern Illinois University	25	25	50
Western Michigan	49	32	81

Northern Illinois University (12-15, 7-9)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cMatthew Prisco	15	2-4	0-0	1-2	3	6	0	1	0	3	0	5
pfDustin Bernard	19	2-4	0-0	0-0	3	5	0	0	2	0	1	4
sfHarold Myricks	17	0-5	0-3	0-0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0
sgJoseph Yancey	19	4-10	1-5	0-0	2	4	3	1	0	0	1	9
pgMark Dixon	20	3-6	1-3	0-0	0	1	3	5	0	0	1	7
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
pfAshley Fabela	24	1-5	0-0	2-2	2	3	1	2	1	0	2	4
cEric Thoreson	21	0-3	0-0	0-1	2	7	1	1	0	2	1	0
pgFrank Degraffenreid	21	4-7	1-3	0-0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	9
sgJohn Medlock	21	3-7	0-0	2-3	0	3	4	1	1	0	4	8
pgJerry Marshall	13	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0
pgNathan Tooley	8	1-3	0-2	0-2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2
pgRex Wingler	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
Totals	200	21-57	3-17	5-10	13	33	13	17	6	5	13	50
Percentages		.368	.176	.500

Western Michigan (24-2, 16-0)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cDonald Blackwood	16	2-4	1-1	0-0	4	10	0	2	2	0	2	5
pfFrank Bale	19	7-13	1-3	1-1	4	6	1	1	3	1	0	16
sfMichael Rude	19	4-8	2-3	0-1	1	5	0	0	0	1	1	10
sgMartin Pankey	15	3-8	2-4	2-2	1	1	0	1	2	0	2	10
pgZachary Lemieux	18	1-4	1-1	2-2	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	5
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
pfHarold Williams	22	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	6	1	0	0	1	2	0
sgJohn Williams	21	1-4	1-4	0-0	2	3	2	0	1	0	2	3
sgHubert Prater	19	4-6	0-1	1-2	1	3	5	0	0	0	2	9
cPaul Crowe	18	2-6	0-1	2-2	1	4	1	1	0	1	2	6
pgMarty Webb	16	3-4	1-2	2-2	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	9
sfGeorge Rahn	9	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	2
pgDerek Phillips	8	2-2	2-2	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6
Totals	200	29-62	11-23	12-14	15	41	15	12	10	4	17	81
Percentages		.468	.478	.857

NIU

10-30

2-11

3-8

11-27

1-6

2-2

21-57

3-17

5-10

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TURNOVERS

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POINTS OFF TURNOVERS

SECOND CHANCE POINTS

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WMU

18-33

6-8

7-8

11-29

5-15

5-6

29-62

11-23

12-14

PLAYER OF THE GAME

pf Frank Bale Western Michigan

16 Points, 6 Rebounds, 3 Steals

1st Half 2nd Half

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Mark Dixon (fresh) SG - Joseph Yancey (fresh) SF - Harold Myricks (fresh) PF - Dustin Bernard (fresh) C - Matthew Prisco (fresh)
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - Zachary Lemieux (fresh) SG - Martin Pankey (fresh) SF - Michael Rude (fresh) PF - Frank Bale (fresh) C - Donald Blackwood (fresh)
20:00	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco wins the tip	0-0
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0)
Game Plan	Western Michigan	Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0)
19:31	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Dixon	3-0
19:12	Western Michigan	Frank Bale scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Zachary Lemieux	3-3
18:56	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner	3-3
18:55	Northern Illinois University	Dustin Bernard tips it back up and in	5-3
18:42	Western Michigan	Frank Bale can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side	5-3
18:40	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco grabs the board	5-3
18:13	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing	5-3
18:11	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood snags the defensive board	5-3
17:57	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey misses long on a jumper from the left side	5-3
17:55	Western Michigan	Frank Bale tips it home	5-5
17:27	Northern Illinois University	Harold Myricks comes up short on the shot from the right side	5-5
17:25	Western Michigan	The rebound goes to Donald Blackwood	5-5
17:12	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line	5-5
17:11	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Harold Myricks	5-5
17:07	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon's pass is intercepted by Frank Bale in the backcourt	5-5
16:51	Western Michigan	Harold Myricks is called for the reach on Zachary Lemieux - foul #1 on Harold Myricks, team foul #1	5-5
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid (PG), Jerry Marshall (SG), John Medlock (SF), Ashley Fabela (PF), Eric Thoreson (C) Mark Dixon, Joseph Yancey, Harold Myricks, Dustin Bernard, Matthew Prisco
Subs	Western Michigan	Harold Williams (C) Donald Blackwood
16:46	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey throws a bad pass out of bounds	5-5
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Western Michigan	John Williams (PG), Paul Crowe (C) Zachary Lemieux, Michael Rude
16:42	Northern Illinois University	Martin Pankey steals the ball from Jerry Marshall in the backcourt	5-5
16:40	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey slams it home	5-7
16:35	Northern Illinois University	Jerry Marshall is hacked by Martin Pankey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Pankey, team foul #1	5-7
16:17	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing	8-7
16:05	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Williams	8-9
16:00	Northern Illinois University	Jerry Marshall comes up short on the 3 from the left wing	8-9
15:59	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe gets the rebound	8-9
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Frank Degraffenreid (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerry Marshall (fresh) SF - John Medlock (fresh) PF - Ashley Fabela (fresh) C - Eric Thoreson (fresh)
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - John Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Martin Pankey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Williams (fresh) PF - Frank Bale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Crowe (fresh) 2 pts.
15:46	Western Michigan	Harold Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner	8-9
15:45	Western Michigan	Frank Bale tips it but misses	8-9
15:43	Western Michigan	John Williams grabs the offensive board	8-9
15:28	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ashley Fabela - foul #1 on Ashley Fabela, team foul #2	8-9
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon (PG), Joseph Yancey (SG), Dustin Bernard (PF) Frank Degraffenreid, Jerry Marshall, John Medlock
Subs	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux (PG), Michael Rude (SF), Donald Blackwood (C) John Williams, Frank Bale, Paul Crowe
15:28	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey makes the 1st free throw	8-10
15:28	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey makes the 2nd free throw	8-11
15:16	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Thoreson	10-11
14:54	Western Michigan	Michael Rude misses long on a runner from the left block	10-11
14:53	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson gets the rebound	10-11
14:48	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey is hacked by Martin Pankey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Pankey, team foul #2	10-11
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Harold Myricks (SF), Matthew Prisco (C) Ashley Fabela, Eric Thoreson
Subs	Western Michigan	Marty Webb (SG), Paul Crowe (PF) Martin Pankey, Harold Williams
14:31	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco is open but misses the lay-in	10-11
14:29	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey grabs the offensive rebound	10-11
14:13	Northern Illinois University	Harold Myricks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner	10-11
14:12	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe grabs the defensive rebound	10-11
14:05	Western Michigan	Michael Rude buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marty Webb	10-14
13:58	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	10-14
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid (PG) Mark Dixon
Subs	Western Michigan	John Williams (PG), Hubert Prater (SF), Frank Bale (PF) Zachary Lemieux, Michael Rude, Donald Blackwood
13:43	Western Michigan	Frank Bale hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Marty Webb	10-16
13:14	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey misses long on a 3 from straight away	10-16
13:12	Western Michigan	The rebound goes to Hubert Prater	10-16
12:54	Western Michigan	John Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away	10-16
12:53	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco pulls down the rebound	10-16
12:48	Northern Illinois University	Harold Myricks misses long on a 3 from the left wing	10-16
12:46	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey tips it home	12-16
12:20	Western Michigan	Marty Webb scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Hubert Prater	12-19
12:08	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner	12-19
12:07	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco tips it home	14-19
11:41	Western Michigan	Marty Webb comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Yancey - foul #1 on Joseph Yancey, team foul #3	14-19
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon (PG), Jerry Marshall (SG), John Medlock (SF), Ashley Fabela (PF), Eric Thoreson (C) Frank Degraffenreid, Joseph Yancey, Harold Myricks, Dustin Bernard, Matthew Prisco
Subs	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux (PG), Michael Rude (SF), Harold Williams (PF), Donald Blackwood (C) John Williams, Hubert Prater, Frank Bale, Paul Crowe
11:41	Western Michigan	Marty Webb makes the 1st free throw	14-20
11:41	Western Michigan	Marty Webb makes the 2nd free throw	14-21
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Mark Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Marshall (fresh) SF - John Medlock (fresh) PF - Ashley Fabela (fresh) C - Eric Thoreson (fresh)
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - Zachary Lemieux (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marty Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Rude (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Williams (fresh) C - Donald Blackwood (fresh) 2 reb.
11:23	Northern Illinois University	Jerry Marshall hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side	14-21
11:21	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood snags the defensive board	14-21
11:03	Western Michigan	John Medlock steals it from Marty Webb	14-21
10:58	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Medlock	16-21
10:36	Western Michigan	Michael Rude drills a 3pt shot from the right corner	16-24
10:27	Northern Illinois University	Donald Blackwood is called for the reach on Eric Thoreson - foul #1 on Donald Blackwood, team foul #3	16-24
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater (SG) Marty Webb
10:08	Northern Illinois University	Donald Blackwood takes the ball from Ashley Fabela	16-24
09:44	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater misses short on a turnaround from the baseline	16-24
09:43	Western Michigan	The offensive rebound goes to Donald Blackwood	16-24
09:22	Western Michigan	Michael Rude misses long on a shot in the lane	16-24
09:21	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood tips it home	16-26
09:19	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon is hacked by Hubert Prater in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hubert Prater, team foul #4	16-26
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid (PG), Joseph Yancey (SG), Harold Myricks (SF), Dustin Bernard (PF), Matthew Prisco (C) Mark Dixon, Jerry Marshall, John Medlock, Ashley Fabela, Eric Thoreson
Subs	Western Michigan	Derek Phillips (PG), John Williams (SG), Frank Bale (PF) Zachary Lemieux, Michael Rude, Harold Williams
09:01	Northern Illinois University	The jump hook by Harold Myricks is blocked by Frank Bale	16-26
09:00	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood grabs the defensive rebound	16-26
08:55	Western Michigan	Derek Phillips's pass is intercepted by Dustin Bernard	16-26
08:51	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Yancey	18-26
08:36	Western Michigan	Frank Bale buries a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Frank Degraffenreid - foul #1 on Frank Degraffenreid, team foul #4	18-28
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Western Michigan	George Rahn (SF) Hubert Prater
08:36	Western Michigan	Frank Bale makes the free throw	18-29
08:11	Northern Illinois University	Harold Myricks's pass is intercepted by Frank Bale	18-29
07:55	Western Michigan	Dustin Bernard picks off the pass by Donald Blackwood	18-29
07:37	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #5	18-29
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon (PG), John Medlock (SF), Ashley Fabela (PF), Eric Thoreson (C) Joseph Yancey, Harold Myricks, Dustin Bernard, Matthew Prisco
Subs	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux (PG), Marty Webb (SG), Michael Rude (SF), Harold Williams (C) Derek Phillips, John Williams, George Rahn, Donald Blackwood
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Mark Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Degraffenreid (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Medlock (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ashley Fabela (fresh) C - Eric Thoreson (fresh)
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - Zachary Lemieux (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marty Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Rude (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Bale (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Williams (fresh)
07:20	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane	18-29
07:18	Western Michigan	Harold Williams pulls down the rebound	18-29
07:13	Western Michigan	Marty Webb hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Bale	18-31
07:11	Northern Illinois University	Marty Webb steals it from Mark Dixon in the backcourt	18-31
07:09	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux can't finish the layup	18-31
07:08	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock grabs the defensive rebound	18-31
07:03	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Williams	18-31
07:02	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela grabs the offensive rebound	18-31
06:42	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane	18-31
06:40	Western Michigan	Michael Rude snags the defensive board	18-31
06:16	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux throws a bad pass out of bounds	18-31
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey (SG), Dustin Bernard (PF), Matthew Prisco (C) Frank Degraffenreid, Ashley Fabela, Eric Thoreson
Subs	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater (SG), George Rahn (PF), Paul Crowe (C) Marty Webb, Michael Rude, Frank Bale
06:00	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing	18-31
05:59	Western Michigan	Harold Williams gets the rebound	18-31
05:45	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Zachary Lemieux	18-33
05:31	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Paul Crowe - foul #1 on Paul Crowe, team foul #6	18-33
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley (PG), Harold Myricks (SF) Mark Dixon, John Medlock
Subs	Western Michigan	Derek Phillips (PG), John Williams (SG) Zachary Lemieux, Harold Williams
05:31	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco makes the 1st free throw	19-33
05:31	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco misses the 2nd free throw	19-33
05:31	Western Michigan	George Rahn grabs the defensive rebound	19-33
05:17	Western Michigan	Derek Phillips knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Hubert Prater	19-36
04:56	Northern Illinois University	Harold Myricks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing	19-36
04:55	Northern Illinois University	The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Prisco	19-36
04:49	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Yancey	21-36
04:34	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe misses long on a floater from just outside the lane	21-36
04:33	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey snags the defensive board	21-36
04:27	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Derek Phillips - foul #1 on Derek Phillips, team foul #7	21-36
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Jerry Marshall (SG), John Medlock (SF), Ashley Fabela (PF), Eric Thoreson (C) Joseph Yancey, Harold Myricks, Dustin Bernard, Matthew Prisco
Subs	Western Michigan	Marty Webb (PG), Michael Rude (SF), Frank Bale (PF), Donald Blackwood (C) Derek Phillips, John Williams, George Rahn, Paul Crowe
04:27	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley misses the 1st free throw	21-36
04:27	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley misses the 2nd free throw	21-36
04:27	Western Michigan	Frank Bale grabs the board	21-36
04:15	Western Michigan	Michael Rude lays it in and he's hacked by Eric Thoreson - foul #1 on Eric Thoreson, team foul #5	21-38
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon (PG), Frank Degraffenreid (SG) Nathan Tooley, Jerry Marshall
Subs	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux (PG) Hubert Prater
04:15	Western Michigan	Michael Rude misses the free throw	21-38
04:15	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood pulls down the offensive rebound	21-38
03:59	Western Michigan	Frank Bale double dribbles	21-38
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey (SG) Zachary Lemieux
03:40	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela clanks a jumper from close range	21-38
03:38	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood gets the rebound	21-38
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Mark Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Degraffenreid (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Medlock (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ashley Fabela (fresh) C - Eric Thoreson (fresh)
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - Marty Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Pankey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Rude (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Bale (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Blackwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb.
03:16	Western Michigan	Frank Bale comes up short on the floater near the basket	21-38
03:15	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey can't tip it in	21-38
03:13	Western Michigan	Frank Bale tips it back up and in	21-40
03:11	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela is hacked by Michael Rude in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Rude, team foul #8	21-40
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey (SG), Harold Myricks (SF) Mark Dixon, John Medlock
Subs	Western Michigan	John Williams (PG), Harold Williams (C) Marty Webb, Donald Blackwood
03:11	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela makes the 1st free throw	22-40
03:11	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela makes the 2nd free throw	23-40
02:52	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Williams	23-43
02:33	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane	23-43
02:32	Western Michigan	Frank Bale gets the rebound	23-43
02:27	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey can't connect on a jumper near the basket	23-43
02:25	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Eric Thoreson	23-43
02:21	Northern Illinois University	John Williams steals it from Joseph Yancey in the backcourt	23-43
02:08	Western Michigan	Michael Rude's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Thoreson	23-43
02:06	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson pulls down the rebound	23-43
02:04	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson is hacked by Harold Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Williams, team foul #9	23-43
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon (PG), Jerry Marshall (SG), John Medlock (SF), Dustin Bernard (PF) Frank Degraffenreid, Joseph Yancey, Harold Myricks, Ashley Fabela
Subs	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux (PG), Marty Webb (SG), Hubert Prater (SF), Paul Crowe (C) John Williams, Martin Pankey, Michael Rude, Frank Bale
02:04	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson misses the 1st free throw	23-43
02:04	Western Michigan	Harold Williams snags the defensive board	23-43
01:39	Western Michigan	Jerry Marshall picks off the pass by Paul Crowe	23-43
01:24	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock misses short on a jumper from the free throw line	23-43
01:22	Western Michigan	The rebound goes to Marty Webb	23-43
01:00	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater hits the finger roll on a great pass from Zachary Lemieux	23-45
00:56	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Mark Dixon and the foul's on Hubert Prater - foul #2 on Hubert Prater, team foul #10	25-45
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey (SG), Matthew Prisco (C) Jerry Marshall, Eric Thoreson
Subs	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey (SG), Donald Blackwood (C) Marty Webb, Harold Williams
00:56	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock misses the free throw	25-45
00:56	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood gets the rebound	25-45
00:36	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Dustin Bernard - foul #1 on Dustin Bernard, team foul #6	25-45
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley (PG), Harold Myricks (SF), Ashley Fabela (C) Mark Dixon, John Medlock, Matthew Prisco
Subs	Western Michigan
00:36	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe makes the 1st free throw	25-46
00:36	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe makes the 2nd free throw	25-47
00:34	Northern Illinois University	Donald Blackwood takes the ball from Harold Myricks in the backcourt	25-47
00:23	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood loses the ball out of bounds	25-47
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Western Michigan	John Williams (PG), Michael Rude (SF), Frank Bale (PF) Zachary Lemieux, Hubert Prater, Paul Crowe
00:21	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt	25-47
00:03	Western Michigan	Michael Rude knocks in the jump hook from the right block	25-49
00:00	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley misses long on a halfcourt shot	25-49

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Mark Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Yancey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Myricks (fresh) PF - Dustin Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Matthew Prisco (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - Zachary Lemieux (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Martin Pankey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Rude (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Frank Bale (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Blackwood (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl.
20:00	Western Michigan	Michael Rude inbounds the ball	25-49
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0)
Game Plan	Western Michigan	Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0)
19:37	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner	25-49
19:36	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood grabs the offensive rebound	25-49
19:22	Western Michigan	Matthew Prisco swats the layup by Donald Blackwood	25-49
19:21	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco snags the defensive board	25-49
19:14	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line	25-49
19:12	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco grabs the offensive board	25-49
18:58	Northern Illinois University	Dustin Bernard misses short on a jump hook near the basket	25-49
18:57	Northern Illinois University	Dustin Bernard tips it back up and in	27-49
18:36	Western Michigan	Matthew Prisco blocks the short jumper by Frank Bale	27-49
18:35	Northern Illinois University	Dustin Bernard pulls down the rebound	27-49
18:31	Northern Illinois University	Donald Blackwood is called for the reach on Harold Myricks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Blackwood, team foul #1	27-49
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela (C) Matthew Prisco
Subs	Western Michigan	John Williams (PG), Harold Williams (C) Zachary Lemieux, Donald Blackwood
18:20	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon's pass is intercepted by Frank Bale	27-49
17:58	Western Michigan	Michael Rude misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner	27-49
17:57	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Joseph Yancey	27-49
17:53	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey banks in the layup set up by Mark Dixon	29-49
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0)
Game Plan	Western Michigan	Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0)
17:24	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing	29-49
17:22	Western Michigan	Frank Bale tips it in	29-51
17:18	Northern Illinois University	Martin Pankey picks off the pass by Mark Dixon in the backcourt	29-51
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0)
Game Plan	Western Michigan	Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0)
17:01	Western Michigan	Frank Bale scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from John Williams	29-53
16:41	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela is open but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket	29-53
16:40	Western Michigan	Michael Rude pulls down the rebound	29-53
16:19	Western Michigan	Frank Bale misses the 3 from the right wing	29-53
16:17	Northern Illinois University	Dustin Bernard gets the rebound	29-53
16:13	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing	29-53
16:11	Western Michigan	Michael Rude snags the defensive board	29-53
15:54	Western Michigan	Frank Bale misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner	29-53
15:52	Western Michigan	John Williams pulls down the offensive rebound	29-53
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Mark Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Yancey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Myricks (tiring) PF - Dustin Bernard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ashley Fabela (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Martin Pankey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Rude (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Bale (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Harold Williams (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
15:31	Western Michigan	Martin Pankey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing	29-56
15:09	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Mark Dixon, team foul #1	29-56
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid (PG), Jerry Marshall (SG), John Medlock (SF), Eric Thoreson (PF), Matthew Prisco (C) Mark Dixon, Joseph Yancey, Harold Myricks, Dustin Bernard, Ashley Fabela
Subs	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux (PG), Marty Webb (SG), Hubert Prater (SF), Paul Crowe (PF), Donald Blackwood (C) John Williams, Martin Pankey, Michael Rude, Frank Bale, Harold Williams
14:46	Western Michigan	Matthew Prisco swats the layup by Donald Blackwood	29-56
14:44	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson grabs the defensive rebound	29-56
14:38	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Medlock	31-56
14:26	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Hubert Prater	31-59
14:22	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson's pass is intercepted by Zachary Lemieux in the backcourt	31-59
13:55	Western Michigan	Donald Blackwood buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Crowe	31-62
13:39	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock is denied on a layup by Paul Crowe	31-62
13:37	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson can't tip it in	31-62
13:36	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater grabs the board	31-62
13:13	Western Michigan	Jerry Marshall takes the ball from Zachary Lemieux	31-62
13:10	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid lays it in set up by Jerry Marshall	33-62
12:55	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater is fouled on the floor by John Medlock - foul #1 on John Medlock, team foul #2	33-62
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley (PG), Joseph Yancey (SG), Harold Myricks (SF), Dustin Bernard (PF) Frank Degraffenreid, Jerry Marshall, John Medlock, Eric Thoreson
Subs	Western Michigan	Derek Phillips (PG), Martin Pankey (SG), George Rahn (SF), Frank Bale (PF) Zachary Lemieux, Marty Webb, Hubert Prater, Paul Crowe
12:31	Western Michigan	Derek Phillips drills a 3pt shot from the right corner	33-65
12:18	Northern Illinois University	Matthew Prisco connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Yancey	35-65
11:50	Western Michigan	3 seconds is called on Derek Phillips	35-65
Subs	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock (SF), Ashley Fabela (C) Harold Myricks, Matthew Prisco
Subs	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater (SF), Harold Williams (C) Frank Bale, Donald Blackwood
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Nathan Tooley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Yancey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Medlock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dustin Bernard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ashley Fabela (fresh) 2 pts.
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - Derek Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Pankey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Hubert Prater (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - George Rahn (fresh) C - Harold Williams (fresh) 3 reb.
11:35	Northern Illinois University	Joseph Yancey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing	35-65
11:34	Northern Illinois University	Dustin Bernard can't tip it in	35-65
11:32	Western Michigan	The rebound goes to Harold Williams	35-65
11:09	Western Michigan	John Medlock is called for the reach on Hubert Prater - foul #2 on John Medlock, team foul #3	35-65
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon (PG), Frank Degraffenreid (SG), Eric Thoreson (C) Nathan Tooley, Joseph Yancey, Dustin Bernard
Subs	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux (PG), John Williams (SG), Frank Bale (PF) Derek Phillips, Martin Pankey, George Rahn
10:47	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Medlock - foul #3 on John Medlock, team foul #4	35-65
Subs	Northern Illinois University
Subs	Western Michigan	Michael Rude (SF), Paul Crowe (C) Hubert Prater, Frank Bale
10:47	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux makes the 1st free throw	35-66
10:47	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw	35-67
10:38	Northern Illinois University	John Williams is called for the reach on Frank Degraffenreid - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #2	35-67
10:23	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner	35-67
10:21	Western Michigan	Michael Rude grabs the defensive rebound	35-67
10:03	Western Michigan	John Williams hits a 3 from the left wing	35-70
09:58	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Medlock	37-70
09:30	Western Michigan	John Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away	37-70
09:28	Western Michigan	The offensive rebound goes to Michael Rude	37-70
09:06	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux's pass is intercepted by Ashley Fabela	37-70
08:57	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon connects on the 3pt shot from straight away	40-70
08:37	Western Michigan	Zachary Lemieux misses the shot from just outside the lane	40-70
08:36	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon grabs the defensive rebound	40-70
08:21	Northern Illinois University	Michael Rude denies the turnaround by John Medlock	40-70
08:20	Western Michigan	The rebound goes to John Williams	40-70
08:01	Western Michigan	Eric Thoreson blocks the short jumper by Paul Crowe	40-70
08:00	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson pulls down the rebound	40-70
07:47	Northern Illinois University	Mark Dixon is hacked by Paul Crowe - foul #2 on Paul Crowe, team foul #3	40-70
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley (PG), Jerry Marshall (SG) Mark Dixon, Frank Degraffenreid
Subs	Western Michigan	Derek Phillips (PG), Marty Webb (SG), Hubert Prater (SF), George Rahn (PF) Zachary Lemieux, John Williams, Michael Rude, Paul Crowe
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Nathan Tooley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Medlock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ashley Fabela (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Thoreson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk.
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - Derek Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Marty Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Prater (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - George Rahn (fresh) C - Harold Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
07:26	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Medlock	42-70
07:04	Western Michigan	George Rahn is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on George Rahn, team foul #4	42-70
07:02	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley is hacked by Derek Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Phillips, team foul #5	42-70
06:57	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley throws a bad pass out of bounds	42-70
06:43	Western Michigan	George Rahn misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ashley Fabela - foul #2 on Ashley Fabela, team foul #5	42-70
06:43	Western Michigan	George Rahn makes the 1st free throw	42-71
06:43	Western Michigan	George Rahn makes the 2nd free throw	42-72
06:36	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock banks in the layup	44-72
06:07	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner	44-72
06:06	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela grabs the defensive rebound	44-72
06:02	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	44-72
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid (SG) Jerry Marshall
Subs	Western Michigan	John Williams (PG), Paul Crowe (PF) Derek Phillips, George Rahn
05:39	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe misses short on a jumper near the basket	44-72
05:38	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe gets the offensive rebound	44-72
05:15	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater is hacked by Nathan Tooley - foul #1 on Nathan Tooley, team foul #6	44-72
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Rex Wingler (PG) Nathan Tooley
Subs	Western Michigan
05:04	Western Michigan	Marty Webb buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Hubert Prater	44-74
05:00	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock is open and buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Ashley Fabela	46-74
04:31	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe can't connect on a 3 from the right wing	46-74
04:30	Western Michigan	Harold Williams misses the tip	46-74
04:28	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock gets the rebound	46-74
04:25	Northern Illinois University	Rex Wingler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt	46-74
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Jerry Marshall (SG) Eric Thoreson
Subs	Western Michigan	George Rahn (PF) Harold Williams
04:12	Western Michigan	Paul Crowe connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Hubert Prater	46-76
03:54	Northern Illinois University	Rex Wingler knocks in the turnaround near the basket	48-76
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Western Michigan	Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0)
03:26	Western Michigan	John Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing	48-76
03:25	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock pulls down the rebound	48-76
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Rex Wingler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Medlock (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ashley Fabela (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Degraffenreid (fairly fresh) 9 pts.
Lineup	Western Michigan	PG - John Williams (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marty Webb (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Prater (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. PF - George Rahn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Crowe (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb.
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Western Michigan	Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1)
03:18	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid can't finish the layup	48-76
03:17	Western Michigan	George Rahn grabs the defensive rebound	48-76
02:54	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater is hacked by John Medlock - foul #4 on John Medlock, team foul #7	48-76
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley (PG), Eric Thoreson (C) Rex Wingler, John Medlock
Subs	Western Michigan	Derek Phillips (PG), Harold Williams (C) Marty Webb, Paul Crowe
02:54	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater makes the 1st free throw	48-77
02:54	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater misses the 2nd free throw	48-77
02:54	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid snags the defensive board	48-77
02:47	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid is fouled on the floor by George Rahn - foul #2 on George Rahn, team foul #6	48-77
02:30	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson misses the lay-in	48-77
02:29	Northern Illinois University	Eric Thoreson gets the offensive rebound	48-77
02:10	Northern Illinois University	Nathan Tooley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner	48-77
02:09	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid grabs the offensive board	48-77
01:58	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing	48-77
01:56	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela grabs the offensive rebound	48-77
01:45	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane	48-77
01:44	Western Michigan	Harold Williams grabs the defensive rebound	48-77
01:28	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side	48-79
01:14	Northern Illinois University	Ashley Fabela double dribbles	48-79
Subs	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock (SF) Nathan Tooley
Subs	Western Michigan	Marty Webb (SG), Paul Crowe (C) Derek Phillips, George Rahn
00:47	Western Michigan	Marty Webb misses the 3 pointer from the left corner	48-79
00:46	Western Michigan	Hubert Prater tips it back up and in	48-81
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Western Michigan	Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1)
00:38	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Harold Williams - foul #2 on Harold Williams, team foul #7	48-81
00:38	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock makes the 1st free throw	49-81
00:38	Northern Illinois University	John Medlock makes the 2nd free throw	50-81
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Game Plan	Western Michigan	Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1)
00:17	Western Michigan	Harold Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing	50-81
00:16	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Frank Degraffenreid	50-81
00:12	Northern Illinois University	Frank Degraffenreid is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away	50-81
00:10	Western Michigan	The rebound goes to Paul Crowe	50-81
00:00	Western Michigan	John Williams runs out the clock	50-81

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