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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Rupp
Final -
5/9/2026
73
  1 2 F
Northern Illinois University 32 41 73
Kent State 42 25 67
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cClifford Hughes 31 4-9 0-2 3-5 4 9 1 2 1 1 2 11
pfJoshua Ervin 29 4-8 0-0 1-3 5 11 1 2 1 0 0 9
sfJason Harrington 20 3-6 2-5 1-1 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 9
sgJohn Morrison 29 1-5 0-1 4-6 1 2 2 2 1 0 2 6
pgJoseph Beall 29 9-20 2-5 3-5 4 8 4 1 2 0 1 23
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfLarry Toland 17 2-3 1-1 2-2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 7
pgBrian Barton 13 2-4 2-4 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
cJames Melton 12 1-3 0-2 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2
pgShane Singer 9 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
pfAlan Leonard 8 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
sgHenry Roberts 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 26-61 7-22 14-22 14 41 13 10 5 1 11 73
Percentages   .426 .318 .636                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cKevin Zmolek 21 1-2 0-0 0-0 3 7 0 2 2 1 2 2
pfEddie Lott 27 2-6 0-2 2-2 1 6 1 3 1 1 2 6
sfDan Eby 23 5-9 2-5 2-2 1 6 0 2 0 0 1 14
sgSteven Patterson 25 4-11 4-11 2-2 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 14
pgChristopher Cammack 21 2-7 1-3 0-0 1 1 4 1 0 0 5 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfRichard Smoot 19 3-5 0-0 0-3 0 5 1 1 0 1 2 6
pgRobert Schafer 17 3-7 2-5 0-1 1 5 3 1 1 0 1 8
cLester Restivo 16 0-0 0-0 0-2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
pgErick Rhoden 16 2-6 1-5 0-0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 5
pfGerald Merino 11 3-6 0-1 1-1 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 7
sgStephen Scott 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
pgBill Johnson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 25-59 10-32 7-13 11 39 12 13 4 3 20 67
Percentages   .424 .313 .538                

NIU
32
11-32
4-13
6-10
9
18
6
5
2
0
3
14
6
8
3
6
41
15-29
3-9
8-12
5
23
7
5
3
1
8
10
9
6
7
9
73
26-61
7-22
14-22
14
41
13
10
5
1
11
24
15
14
10
15
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
KSU
42
17-29
7-16
1-3
4
19
9
7
1
2
10
18
8
6
8
17
25
8-30
3-16
6-10
7
20
3
6
3
1
10
10
2
5
0
9
67
25-59
10-32
7-13
11
39
12
13
4
3
20
28
10
11
8
26
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Joseph Beall Northern Illinois University
23 Points, 8 Rebounds, 4 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Joseph Beall (fresh)
 SG - John Morrison (fresh)
 SF - Jason Harrington (fresh)
 PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh)
 C - Clifford Hughes (fresh)
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh)
 SG - Steven Patterson (fresh)
 SF - Dan Eby (fresh)
 PF - Eddie Lott (fresh)
 C - Kevin Zmolek (fresh)
 
20:00Kent StateKevin Zmolek wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:53Kent StateEddie Lott is whistled for traveling0-0
19:37Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes misses short on a shot from just outside the lane0-0
19:36Kent StateEddie Lott snags the defensive board0-0
19:19Kent StateKevin Zmolek loses the ball out of bounds0-0
19:12Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner3-0
18:52Kent StateEddie Lott is called for traveling3-0
18:34Northern Illinois UniversityKevin Zmolek swats the layup by Clifford Hughes3-0
18:32Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to John Morrison3-0
18:20Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison is hacked by Christopher Cammack - foul #1 on Christopher Cammack, team foul #13-0
18:05Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing3-0
18:03Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall snags the offensive board3-0
17:47Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington throws a bad pass out of bounds3-0
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Richard Smoot (SF)
Dan Eby
 
17:34Kent StateJoseph Beall takes the ball from Steven Patterson3-0
17:19Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing3-0
17:17Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes gets the offensive rebound3-0
17:08Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison travels with the ball3-0
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Robert Schafer (PG), Erick Rhoden (SG), Gerald Merino (SF), Lester Restivo (C)
Christopher Cammack, Steven Patterson, Eddie Lott, Kevin Zmolek
 
16:53Kent StateLester Restivo is fouled on the floor by Jason Harrington - foul #1 on Jason Harrington, team foul #13-0
16:38Kent StateGerald Merino misses short on a jumpshot from the right side3-0
16:37Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Joseph Beall3-0
16:30Northern Illinois UniversityErick Rhoden is called for the reach on Jason Harrington - foul #1 on Erick Rhoden, team foul #23-0
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Dan Eby (SF)
Gerald Merino
 
16:15Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes's floater is tipped away by Richard Smoot3-0
16:13Kent StateDan Eby pulls down the rebound3-0
16:04Kent StateRichard Smoot connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Schafer3-2
15:46Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Harrington and he's hacked by Robert Schafer - foul #1 on Robert Schafer, team foul #35-2
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Christopher Cammack (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Eddie Lott (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C)
Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Richard Smoot, Lester Restivo
 
15:46Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall makes the free throw6-2
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - John Morrison (fresh)
 SF - Jason Harrington (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh)
 C - Clifford Hughes (fresh)
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh)
 SG - Steven Patterson (fresh)
 SF - Dan Eby (fresh)
 PF - Eddie Lott (fresh)
 C - Kevin Zmolek (fresh)
 
15:28Kent StateEddie Lott hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Cammack6-4
15:09Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall can't throw it down but he's hacked by Eddie Lott - foul #1 on Eddie Lott, team foul #46-4
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brian Barton (SG), Larry Toland (SF), James Melton (PF)
John Morrison, Jason Harrington, Joshua Ervin
 
SubsKent State 
15:09Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall misses the 1st free throw6-4
15:09Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall misses the 2nd free throw6-4
15:09Kent StateKevin Zmolek gets the rebound6-4
15:04Kent StateDan Eby banks in the layup6-6
14:51Northern Illinois UniversityBrian Barton misses the 3 pointer from the right corner6-6
14:50Kent StateEddie Lott snags the defensive board6-6
14:33Kent StateChristopher Cammack comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side6-6
14:31Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Joseph Beall6-6
14:26Northern Illinois UniversityBrian Barton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner6-6
14:25Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall tips it in8-6
14:11Kent StateSteven Patterson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing8-6
14:10Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall snags the defensive board8-6
13:56Northern Illinois UniversityBrian Barton drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Beall11-6
13:50Kent StateSteven Patterson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing11-6
13:48Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Clifford Hughes11-6
13:29Northern Illinois UniversityKevin Zmolek is called for the reach on Clifford Hughes - foul #1 on Kevin Zmolek, team foul #511-6
SubsNorthern Illinois University
John Morrison (SG), Jason Harrington (SF), Joshua Ervin (PF)
Joseph Beall, Larry Toland, Clifford Hughes
 
SubsKent State
Robert Schafer (PG), Erick Rhoden (SG), Gerald Merino (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C)
Christopher Cammack, Steven Patterson, Dan Eby, Eddie Lott, Kevin Zmolek
 
13:19Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin is called for traveling11-6
12:54Kent StateRobert Schafer misses long on a jumper from the left side11-6
12:52Kent StateGerald Merino tips it home11-8
12:34Northern Illinois UniversityJames Melton misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner11-8
12:32Kent StateLester Restivo pulls down the rebound11-8
12:24Kent StateGerald Merino knocks in the floater from the right block and the foul's on Jason Harrington - foul #2 on Jason Harrington, team foul #211-10
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Larry Toland (SF), Clifford Hughes (C)
Jason Harrington, James Melton
 
SubsKent State
Kevin Zmolek (C)
Lester Restivo
 
12:24Kent StateGerald Merino makes the free throw11-11
12:09Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Barton and he's fouled by Kevin Zmolek - foul #2 on Kevin Zmolek, team foul #613-11
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Christopher Cammack (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Lester Restivo (C)
Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Kevin Zmolek
 
12:09Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes misses the free throw13-11
12:09Kent StateRichard Smoot snags the defensive board13-11
11:47Kent StateLester Restivo can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Morrison - foul #1 on John Morrison, team foul #313-11
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Joseph Beall (PG)
Brian Barton
 
SubsKent State
Eddie Lott (PF)
Gerald Merino
 
11:47Kent StateLester Restivo misses the 1st free throw13-11
11:47Kent StateLester Restivo misses the 2nd free throw13-11
11:47Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin grabs the board13-11
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Morrison (fresh)
 SF - Larry Toland (fresh)
 PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh)
 C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Steven Patterson (fresh)
 SF - Richard Smoot (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Eddie Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Lester Restivo (fresh)
 
11:41Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall clanks a turnaround near the basket13-11
11:40Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin gets the offensive rebound13-11
11:20Northern Illinois UniversityEddie Lott picks off the pass by Joseph Beall13-11
11:09Kent StateSteven Patterson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing13-14
10:49Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Cammack - foul #2 on Christopher Cammack, team foul #713-14
SubsNorthern Illinois University
James Melton (PF)
Joshua Ervin
 
SubsKent State
Robert Schafer (PG), Dan Eby (SF)
Christopher Cammack, Richard Smoot
 
10:49Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall makes the 1st free throw14-14
10:49Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall makes the 2nd free throw15-14
10:36Kent StateSteven Patterson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner15-17
10:29Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison misses long on a jump hook from the left block15-17
10:27Kent StateThe rebound goes to Dan Eby15-17
10:23Kent StateDan Eby scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Schafer15-20
10:05Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing15-20
10:03Kent StateLester Restivo gets the rebound15-20
09:57Kent StateDan Eby makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Steven Patterson15-23
09:39Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner15-23
09:37Kent StateDan Eby snags the defensive board15-23
09:26Kent StateSteven Patterson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing15-23
09:24Northern Illinois UniversityJames Melton snags the defensive board15-23
09:13Northern Illinois UniversitySteven Patterson is called for the reach on John Morrison - foul #1 on Steven Patterson, team foul #815-23
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brian Barton (PG), Henry Roberts (SF), Joshua Ervin (PF), Alan Leonard (C)
Joseph Beall, Larry Toland, James Melton, Clifford Hughes
 
SubsKent State
Erick Rhoden (SG), Stephen Scott (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Gerald Merino (C)
Steven Patterson, Dan Eby, Eddie Lott, Lester Restivo
 
09:13Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison makes the 1st free throw16-23
09:13Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison makes the 2nd free throw17-23
08:57Kent StateRobert Schafer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Smoot17-26
08:46Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin buries a jump hook from close range set up by John Morrison19-26
08:26Kent StateGerald Merino connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Robert Schafer19-28
08:04Northern Illinois UniversityAlan Leonard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner19-28
08:02Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin tips it back up and in21-28
07:38Kent StateGerald Merino can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner21-28
07:37Northern Illinois UniversityHenry Roberts snags the defensive board21-28
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brian Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Henry Roberts (fresh)
 PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Alan Leonard (fresh)
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Robert Schafer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Erick Rhoden (fresh)
 SF - Stephen Scott (fresh)
 PF - Richard Smoot (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Gerald Merino (fresh) 7 pts.
 
07:33Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing21-28
07:31Kent StateRichard Smoot grabs the board21-28
07:07Kent StateErick Rhoden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing21-28
07:06Northern Illinois UniversityAlan Leonard snags the defensive board21-28
06:37Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line21-28
06:36Kent StateGerald Merino gets the rebound21-28
06:14Kent StateErick Rhoden misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing21-28
06:12Kent StateGerald Merino snags the offensive board21-28
06:07Kent StateRobert Schafer travels with the ball21-28
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Joseph Beall (PG), Larry Toland (SF), James Melton (PF), Clifford Hughes (C)
John Morrison, Henry Roberts, Joshua Ervin, Alan Leonard
 
SubsKent State
Bill Johnson (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Dan Eby (SF), Eddie Lott (PF), Lester Restivo (C)
Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Stephen Scott, Richard Smoot, Gerald Merino
 
05:51Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall misses badly on a jumper from the left block21-28
05:50Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall hits the follow up shot23-28
05:33Kent StateEddie Lott comes up short on the 3 from the left corner23-28
05:32Kent StateDan Eby tips it back up and in23-30
05:03Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes is whistled for traveling23-30
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Shane Singer (SG), Joshua Ervin (PF)
Brian Barton, James Melton
 
SubsKent State
Erick Rhoden (PG)
Bill Johnson
 
04:40Kent StateErick Rhoden drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Eddie Lott23-33
04:12Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Toland comes up short on the floater from the free throw line23-33
04:10Kent StateLester Restivo pulls down the rebound23-33
03:59Kent StateSteven Patterson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Erick Rhoden23-36
03:48Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin clanks a shot from the left side23-36
03:46Northern Illinois UniversityThe offensive rebound goes to Clifford Hughes23-36
03:31Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes hits the finger roll25-36
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Shane Singer (fresh)
 SF - Larry Toland (fresh)
 PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Erick Rhoden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Steven Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Dan Eby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Eddie Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Lester Restivo (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
03:10Kent StateSteven Patterson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner25-36
03:09Kent StateErick Rhoden tips it home25-38
02:44Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Toland drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Shane Singer28-38
02:21Kent StateEddie Lott makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Patterson28-40
02:17Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clifford Hughes31-40
01:59Kent StateDan Eby misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner31-40
01:57Northern Illinois UniversityShane Singer grabs the board31-40
01:52Northern Illinois UniversityShane Singer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing31-40
01:50Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall misses the tip31-40
01:49Kent StateEddie Lott pulls down the rebound31-40
01:27Kent StateJoseph Beall steals it from Dan Eby31-40
01:07Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Steven Patterson - foul #2 on Steven Patterson, team foul #931-40
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brian Barton (PG), John Morrison (SG), Jason Harrington (SF), James Melton (C)
Joseph Beall, Shane Singer, Larry Toland, Clifford Hughes
 
SubsKent State
Christopher Cammack (PG), Robert Schafer (SG), Gerald Merino (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C)
Erick Rhoden, Steven Patterson, Dan Eby, Eddie Lott, Lester Restivo
 
01:07Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin makes the 1st free throw32-40
01:07Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin misses the 2nd free throw32-40
01:07Kent StateThe rebound goes to Kevin Zmolek32-40
00:46Kent StateA charge is called on Richard Smoot - foul #1 on Richard Smoot, team foul #1032-40
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Alan Leonard (C)
Joshua Ervin
 
SubsKent State 
00:23Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner32-40
00:21Kent StateKevin Zmolek snags the defensive board32-40
00:00Kent StateKevin Zmolek connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing32-42
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - John Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Jason Harrington (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Steven Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Dan Eby (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Eddie Lott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Kevin Zmolek (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington inbounds the ball32-42
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
19:46Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison loses the dribble to Kevin Zmolek32-42
19:34Kent StateSteven Patterson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner32-42
19:33Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes grabs the board32-42
19:29Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side32-42
19:27Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin grabs the offensive rebound32-42
19:01Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line34-42
18:38Kent StateDan Eby comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing34-42
18:37Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin grabs the defensive rebound34-42
18:31Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing34-42
18:29Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes gets the offensive rebound34-42
18:17Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes comes up short on the 3 from the left wing34-42
18:16Kent StateThe rebound goes to Dan Eby34-42
18:00Kent StateEddie Lott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing34-42
17:59Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall grabs the board34-42
17:44Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Beall and he's fouled by Eddie Lott - foul #2 on Eddie Lott, team foul #136-42
17:44Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin misses the free throw36-42
17:44Kent StateEddie Lott gets the rebound36-42
17:35Kent StateDan Eby buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Cammack36-44
17:31Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Morrison39-44
17:15Kent StateClifford Hughes steps in front of the Dan Eby pass39-44
17:08Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing39-44
17:07Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin tips it home41-44
16:45Kent StateDan Eby clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Hughes - foul #1 on Clifford Hughes, team foul #141-44
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Larry Toland (SF), James Melton (PF)
Jason Harrington, Joshua Ervin
 
SubsKent State
Robert Schafer (PG), Erick Rhoden (SG), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C)
Christopher Cammack, Steven Patterson, Eddie Lott, Kevin Zmolek
 
16:45Kent StateDan Eby makes the 1st free throw41-45
16:45Kent StateDan Eby makes the 2nd free throw41-46
16:32Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes is hacked by Lester Restivo - foul #1 on Lester Restivo, team foul #241-46
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brian Barton (PG), Shane Singer (SG)
Joseph Beall, John Morrison
 
SubsKent State
Gerald Merino (SF)
Dan Eby
 
16:14Northern Illinois UniversityShane Singer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing41-46
16:13Kent StateRichard Smoot snags the defensive board41-46
15:51Kent StateClifford Hughes is called for the reach on Gerald Merino - foul #2 on Clifford Hughes, team foul #241-46
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Jason Harrington (SF), Alan Leonard (C)
Larry Toland, Clifford Hughes
 
SubsKent State 
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brian Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Shane Singer (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Jason Harrington (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - James Melton (fresh)
 C - Alan Leonard (fresh)
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Robert Schafer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Erick Rhoden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Gerald Merino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Richard Smoot (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Lester Restivo (fresh) 3 reb.
 
15:34Kent StateGerald Merino misses the driving attempt from the left block41-46
15:33Kent StateRobert Schafer gets the offensive rebound41-46
15:22Kent StateErick Rhoden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner41-46
15:20Northern Illinois UniversityAlan Leonard grabs the defensive rebound41-46
15:16Northern Illinois UniversityRobert Schafer steals it from Shane Singer41-46
14:59Kent StateRobert Schafer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner41-46
14:57Kent StateErick Rhoden grabs the offensive rebound41-46
14:36Kent StateRichard Smoot comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on James Melton - foul #1 on James Melton, team foul #341-46
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Joseph Beall (PG), John Morrison (SG), Joshua Ervin (PF), Clifford Hughes (C)
Brian Barton, Shane Singer, James Melton, Alan Leonard
 
SubsKent State
Christopher Cammack (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Eddie Lott (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C)
Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Gerald Merino, Lester Restivo
 
14:36Kent StateRichard Smoot misses the 1st free throw41-46
14:36Kent StateRichard Smoot misses the 2nd free throw41-46
14:36Kent StateEddie Lott grabs the offensive rebound41-46
14:18Kent StateKevin Zmolek is whistled for traveling41-46
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Dan Eby (SF)
Richard Smoot
 
13:56Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Beall and the foul's on Christopher Cammack - foul #3 on Christopher Cammack, team foul #343-46
13:56Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington makes the free throw44-46
13:31Kent StateChristopher Cammack connects on the 3 from the right corner44-49
13:20Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes loses the dribble to Kevin Zmolek44-49
13:05Kent StateEddie Lott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing44-49
13:04Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington grabs the defensive rebound44-49
12:59Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away44-49
12:58Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes tips it in46-49
12:52Kent StateChristopher Cammack misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner46-49
12:50Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin snags the defensive board46-49
12:45Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall can't throw it down46-49
12:44Kent StateDan Eby gets the rebound46-49
12:37Kent StateChristopher Cammack clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane46-49
12:36Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington snags the defensive board46-49
12:31Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Beall48-49
12:19Kent StateSteven Patterson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Morrison - foul #2 on John Morrison, team foul #448-49
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Larry Toland (SF)
Jason Harrington
 
SubsKent State
Richard Smoot (SF)
Dan Eby
 
12:19Kent StateSteven Patterson makes the 1st free throw48-50
12:19Kent StateSteven Patterson makes the 2nd free throw48-51
11:52Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Patterson - foul #3 on Steven Patterson, team foul #448-51
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Robert Schafer (PG), Lester Restivo (PF)
Christopher Cammack, Eddie Lott
 
11:52Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes makes the 1st free throw49-51
11:52Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes misses the 2nd free throw49-51
11:52Kent StateRichard Smoot grabs the defensive rebound49-51
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - John Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Larry Toland (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Robert Schafer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Steven Patterson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Richard Smoot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Lester Restivo (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Kevin Zmolek (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 
11:36Kent StateRobert Schafer is hacked by Joseph Beall - foul #1 on Joseph Beall, team foul #549-51
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Erick Rhoden (SG), Gerald Merino (SF)
Steven Patterson, Kevin Zmolek
 
11:25Kent StateRichard Smoot connects on the shot from the left block49-53
11:09Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall misses badly on a shot from the right side49-53
11:08Kent StateRobert Schafer grabs the board49-53
10:55Kent StateGerald Merino loses the dribble to Joshua Ervin49-53
10:35Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Toland throws a bad pass out of bounds49-53
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brian Barton (PG), Shane Singer (SG), James Melton (PF), Alan Leonard (C)
Joseph Beall, John Morrison, Joshua Ervin, Clifford Hughes
 
SubsKent State
Christopher Cammack (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Dan Eby (SF), Eddie Lott (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C)
Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Gerald Merino, Richard Smoot, Lester Restivo
 
10:21Kent StateEddie Lott misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Melton - foul #2 on James Melton, team foul #649-53
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Jason Harrington (SF)
Larry Toland
 
SubsKent State 
10:21Kent StateEddie Lott makes the 1st free throw49-54
10:21Kent StateEddie Lott makes the 2nd free throw49-55
10:08Northern Illinois UniversityJames Melton makes the fadeaway from the right side51-55
09:58Kent StateEddie Lott misses badly on a 3 from the right wing51-55
09:57Kent StateKevin Zmolek pulls down the offensive rebound51-55
09:41Kent StateChristopher Cammack comes up short on the floater from the left block51-55
09:40Kent StateKevin Zmolek pulls down the offensive rebound51-55
09:28Kent StateDan Eby comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing51-55
09:26Northern Illinois UniversityAlan Leonard gets the rebound51-55
09:18Northern Illinois UniversityBrian Barton is hacked by Christopher Cammack - foul #4 on Christopher Cammack, team foul #551-55
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Joseph Beall (PG), John Morrison (SG), Clifford Hughes (C)
Brian Barton, Shane Singer, Alan Leonard
 
SubsKent State
Robert Schafer (PG)
Christopher Cammack
 
08:58Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall knocks in the floater from the right wing53-55
08:41Kent StateSteven Patterson is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Steven Patterson, team foul #653-55
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Joshua Ervin (PF)
James Melton
 
SubsKent State
Erick Rhoden (SG), Gerald Merino (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C)
Steven Patterson, Dan Eby, Eddie Lott, Kevin Zmolek
 
08:29Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington buries a 3 from the right corner56-55
08:08Kent StateRobert Schafer is fouled on the floor by Jason Harrington - foul #3 on Jason Harrington, team foul #756-55
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Larry Toland (SF)
Jason Harrington
 
SubsKent State 
08:08Kent StateRobert Schafer misses the 1st free throw56-55
08:08Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison gets the rebound56-55
07:48Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Toland58-55
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - John Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Larry Toland (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Robert Schafer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Erick Rhoden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Gerald Merino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Richard Smoot (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Lester Restivo (fresh) 3 reb.
 
07:34Kent StateRichard Smoot blows the layup58-55
07:32Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin grabs the board58-55
07:27Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Toland comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Smoot - foul #2 on Richard Smoot, team foul #758-55
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Christopher Cammack (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Eddie Lott (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C)
Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Gerald Merino, Lester Restivo
 
07:27Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Toland makes the 1st free throw59-55
07:27Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Toland makes the 2nd free throw60-55
07:06Kent StateChristopher Cammack clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner60-55
07:05Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes snags the defensive board60-55
06:45Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Toland62-55
06:28Kent StateSteven Patterson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing62-55
06:27Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin pulls down the rebound62-55
06:22Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall hits a jump hook in the lane64-55
06:05Kent StateSteven Patterson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Cammack64-58
05:36Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin misses long on a jump hook from the right block64-58
05:34Kent StateRichard Smoot grabs the board64-58
05:06Kent StateRichard Smoot can't finish the layup64-58
05:05Kent StateChristopher Cammack tips it in64-60
04:39Northern Illinois UniversityLarry Toland scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Joshua Ervin66-60
04:22Kent StateRichard Smoot connects on the runner from the right block and the foul's on Larry Toland - foul #1 on Larry Toland, team foul #866-62
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brian Barton (PG), Shane Singer (SG), Jason Harrington (SF), James Melton (PF), Alan Leonard (C)
Joseph Beall, John Morrison, Larry Toland, Joshua Ervin, Clifford Hughes
 
SubsKent State
Robert Schafer (PG), Erick Rhoden (SG), Dan Eby (SF), Lester Restivo (C)
Christopher Cammack, Steven Patterson, Eddie Lott, Kevin Zmolek
 
04:22Kent StateRichard Smoot misses the free throw66-62
04:22Northern Illinois UniversityAlan Leonard gets the rebound66-62
04:16Northern Illinois UniversityJames Melton clanks a 3 from straight away66-62
04:14Kent StateRobert Schafer snags the defensive board66-62
03:59Kent StateDan Eby comes up short on the runner near the basket66-62
03:58Northern Illinois UniversityShane Singer grabs the board66-62
03:54Northern Illinois UniversityJason Harrington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner66-62
03:52Kent StateErick Rhoden pulls down the rebound66-62
03:35Kent StateRobert Schafer makes the floater from the right block66-64
LineupNorthern Illinois University
 PG - Brian Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Shane Singer (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Jason Harrington (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - James Melton (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Alan Leonard (fresh) 4 reb.
 
LineupKent State
 PG - Robert Schafer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Erick Rhoden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Dan Eby (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - Richard Smoot (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Lester Restivo (fresh) 3 reb.
 
03:15Northern Illinois UniversityBrian Barton hits a 3pt shot from the right wing69-64
03:00Kent StateErick Rhoden comes up short on the 3 from the left wing69-64
02:59Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to James Melton69-64
02:59Northern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)69-64
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Joseph Beall (PG), John Morrison (SG), Joshua Ervin (PF), Clifford Hughes (C)
Brian Barton, Shane Singer, James Melton, Alan Leonard
 
SubsKent State
Christopher Cammack (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Eddie Lott (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C)
Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Richard Smoot, Lester Restivo
 
02:41Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds69-64
02:30Kent StateSteven Patterson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner69-64
02:29Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin grabs the defensive rebound69-64
02:25Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison is fouled on the floor by Steven Patterson - foul #5 on Steven Patterson, team foul #869-64
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Robert Schafer (SG)
Steven Patterson
 
02:25Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison makes the 1st free throw70-64
02:25Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison misses the 2nd free throw70-64
02:25Kent StateEddie Lott gets the rebound70-64
02:19Kent StateClifford Hughes blocks the short jumper by Kevin Zmolek70-64
02:17Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes pulls down the rebound70-64
02:02Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin misses badly on a jumper from the right wing70-64
02:00Kent StateRobert Schafer pulls down the rebound70-64
01:47Kent StateRobert Schafer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner70-64
01:46Kent StateKevin Zmolek grabs the offensive board70-64
01:37Kent StateRobert Schafer connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Christopher Cammack70-67
01:16Northern Illinois UniversityJoseph Beall comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line70-67
01:14Northern Illinois UniversityJoshua Ervin gets the offensive rebound70-67
00:53Northern Illinois UniversityEddie Lott swats the short shot by Joseph Beall70-67
00:52Kent StateRobert Schafer grabs the defensive rebound70-67
00:48Kent StateJohn Morrison takes the ball from Christopher Cammack in the backcourt70-67
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
00:19Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Dan Eby - foul #1 on Dan Eby, team foul #970-67
SubsNorthern Illinois University
James Melton (PF)
Joshua Ervin
 
SubsKent State 
00:19Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison makes the 1st free throw71-67
00:19Northern Illinois UniversityJohn Morrison misses the 2nd free throw71-67
00:19Kent StateKevin Zmolek grabs the defensive rebound71-67
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
00:15Kent StateRobert Schafer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away71-67
00:13Northern Illinois UniversityThe rebound goes to Clifford Hughes71-67
Game PlanNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanKent StateKent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
00:11Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes is hacked by Christopher Cammack in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Cammack, team foul #1071-67
SubsNorthern Illinois University 
SubsKent State
Erick Rhoden (SG)
Christopher Cammack
 
00:11Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes makes the 1st free throw72-67
00:11Northern Illinois UniversityClifford Hughes makes the 2nd free throw73-67
00:07Kent StateKent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)73-67
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Joshua Ervin (PF)
James Melton
 
SubsKent State 
00:03Kent StateEddie Lott is whistled for a carry73-67
SubsNorthern Illinois University
Brian Barton (PG), Alan Leonard (PF)
Joseph Beall, Joshua Ervin
 
SubsKent State 
00:00Northern Illinois UniversityBrian Barton runs out the clock73-67