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	1	2	F
Mississippi State	32	38	70
Northern Illinois University	28	29	57

Mississippi State (12-1, 3-0)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cNathaniel Allen	20	1-5	0-0	0-1	4	5	1	0	0	0	4	2
pfGlenn Parker	23	4-10	2-4	1-2	2	7	4	2	3	1	2	11
sfEric Evans	25	4-7	1-3	0-0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	9
sgJohn Thompson	29	4-7	3-5	2-2	2	4	2	1	1	0	1	13
pgKenneth Smithey	19	3-6	1-2	2-3	0	2	5	1	2	0	0	9
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
pfMichael Hillman	24	5-11	0-2	0-0	4	9	1	2	0	0	2	10
sgDaniel Gordon	22	2-5	1-2	1-2	2	4	2	3	0	0	3	6
sgBlair Guess	14	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0
pfJohn Bergantzel	12	1-2	0-0	2-2	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	4
sfDouglas Brimmer	6	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
pgRandall Morrison	3	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2
pfReuben Applewhite	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	200	26-59	8-19	10-14	15	39	19	13	6	3	14	70
Percentages		.441	.421	.714

Northern Illinois University (2-11, 0-3)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cClifford Hughes	27	1-5	0-0	0-0	2	8	0	2	0	2	1	2
pfJoshua Ervin	26	3-7	0-0	1-1	3	5	1	1	1	0	0	7
sfLarry Toland	21	1-5	0-1	3-4	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	5
sgHenry Roberts	20	2-8	1-3	0-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	5
pgJerome Lane	12	1-3	0-1	2-2	0	2	1	2	0	0	3	4
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
pgShane Singer	26	5-10	2-5	3-3	0	0	4	4	0	0	2	15
cJames Melton	18	3-4	1-1	0-0	3	4	0	1	0	0	2	7
sfJohn Ferraro	18	2-4	1-3	0-0	1	4	1	1	0	1	2	5
sgKeith Boehm	15	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	2
pfAlan Leonard	9	1-2	0-1	1-2	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	3
sgJames Stine	4	1-4	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
pgRobert Reed	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	200	21-55	5-17	10-12	10	31	11	15	4	3	16	57
Percentages		.382	.294	.833

MSU

10-29

4-12

8-12

16-30

4-7

2-2

26-59

8-19

10-14

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NIU

10-31

2-10

6-7

11-24

3-7

4-5

21-55

5-17

10-12

PLAYER OF THE GAME

pf Glenn Parker Mississippi State

11 Points, 7 Rebounds, 4 Assists, 3 Steals

1st Half 2nd Half

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Kenneth Smithey (fresh) SG - John Thompson (fresh) SF - Eric Evans (fresh) PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) C - Nathaniel Allen (fresh)
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Jerome Lane (fresh) SG - Henry Roberts (fresh) SF - Larry Toland (fresh) PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) C - Clifford Hughes (fresh)
20:00	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes wins the tip	0-0
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0)
19:42	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Smithey	0-0
19:33	Mississippi State	Eric Evans lays it in set up by Glenn Parker	2-0
19:13	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin blows the dunk	2-0
19:12	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker grabs the board	2-0
19:08	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey is hacked by Jerome Lane in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerome Lane, team foul #1	2-0
18:55	Mississippi State	John Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Glenn Parker	5-0
18:44	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away	5-0
18:43	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin misses the tip	5-0
18:42	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey snags the defensive board	5-0
18:16	Mississippi State	John Thompson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Henry Roberts - foul #1 on Henry Roberts, team foul #2	5-0
18:16	Mississippi State	John Thompson makes the 1st free throw	6-0
18:16	Mississippi State	John Thompson makes the 2nd free throw	7-0
17:55	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin clanks a floater from the right block	7-0
17:53	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey pulls down the rebound	7-0
17:34	Mississippi State	Clifford Hughes swats the shot by John Thompson	7-0
17:33	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes grabs the board	7-0
17:26	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing	7-0
17:25	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker grabs the board	7-0
17:18	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nathaniel Allen	10-0
17:00	Northern Illinois University	Glenn Parker picks off the pass by Joshua Ervin	10-0
16:44	Mississippi State	Eric Evans misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away	10-0
16:43	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes grabs the board	10-0
16:36	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland is fouled on the floor by Eric Evans - foul #1 on Eric Evans, team foul #1	10-0
Subs	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon (PG), Michael Hillman (C) Kenneth Smithey, Nathaniel Allen
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer (PG), Keith Boehm (SG), John Ferraro (SF) Jerome Lane, Henry Roberts, Larry Toland
16:11	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin jams it on a great pass from Shane Singer and he's hacked by Glenn Parker - foul #1 on Glenn Parker, team foul #2	10-2
Subs	Mississippi State
Subs	Northern Illinois University	James Melton (C) Clifford Hughes
16:11	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin makes the free throw	10-3
15:50	Mississippi State	John Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing	10-3
15:48	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman hits the follow up shot	12-3
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Daniel Gordon (fresh) SG - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Hillman (fresh) 2 pts.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Shane Singer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Boehm (fresh) SF - John Ferraro (fresh) PF - Joshua Ervin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Melton (fresh)
15:42	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joshua Ervin	12-6
15:29	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane	12-6
15:28	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to James Melton	12-6
15:23	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Hillman - foul #1 on Michael Hillman, team foul #3	12-6
Subs	Mississippi State	Blair Guess (PG), John Bergantzel (C) Eric Evans, Glenn Parker
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes (C) Joshua Ervin
15:23	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer makes the 1st free throw	12-7
15:23	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer makes the 2nd free throw	12-8
15:07	Mississippi State	John Thompson is hacked by James Melton - foul #1 on James Melton, team foul #3	12-8
Subs	Mississippi State	Douglas Brimmer (SF) John Thompson
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland (SF) John Ferraro
15:01	Mississippi State	Blair Guess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	12-8
Subs	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen (C) Douglas Brimmer
Subs	Northern Illinois University
14:45	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm's fadeaway is rejected by John Bergantzel	12-8
14:43	Northern Illinois University	James Melton grabs the offensive rebound	12-8
14:36	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing	12-8
14:35	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon grabs the defensive rebound	12-8
14:11	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Daniel Gordon	14-8
13:56	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	14-8
Subs	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey (PG), John Thompson (SG), Eric Evans (SF), Glenn Parker (PF) Daniel Gordon, Blair Guess, Michael Hillman, John Bergantzel
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane (PG), Henry Roberts (SG), Joshua Ervin (PF) Shane Singer, Keith Boehm, James Melton
13:40	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker clanks a 3pt shot from straight away	14-8
13:38	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen misses the tip	14-8
13:37	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane snags the defensive board	14-8
13:33	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Larry Toland	14-10
13:14	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey dunks the ball on a great pass from John Thompson and he's fouled by Jerome Lane - foul #2 on Jerome Lane, team foul #4	16-10
Subs	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman (C) Nathaniel Allen
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Robert Reed (PG), John Ferraro (SF), Alan Leonard (C) Jerome Lane, Larry Toland, Clifford Hughes
13:14	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey makes the free throw	17-10
13:01	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away	17-10
12:59	Mississippi State	John Thompson snags the defensive board	17-10
12:30	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey clanks a floater from just outside the lane	17-10
12:28	Mississippi State	The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hillman	17-10
12:13	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman clanks a 3 from the left wing	17-10
12:11	Northern Illinois University	John Ferraro snags the defensive board	17-10
12:07	Northern Illinois University	Alan Leonard throws a bad pass out of bounds	17-10
Subs	Mississippi State
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer (PG), Clifford Hughes (C) Robert Reed, Alan Leonard
11:49	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker clanks a floater from the right side	17-10
11:48	Mississippi State	John Thompson grabs the offensive board	17-10
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Kenneth Smithey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Hillman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Shane Singer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Roberts (fresh) SF - John Ferraro (fresh) PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 2 reb.
11:35	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	17-10
Subs	Mississippi State	Blair Guess (PG), Daniel Gordon (SF), John Bergantzel (C) Kenneth Smithey, Eric Evans, Glenn Parker
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm (SG), Larry Toland (SF), James Melton (PF) Henry Roberts, John Ferraro, Joshua Ervin
11:14	Northern Illinois University	James Melton buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Singer	17-13
10:50	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman misses short on a driving attempt in the lane	17-13
10:49	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes pulls down the rebound	17-13
10:44	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland travels with the ball	17-13
Subs	Mississippi State	Eric Evans (SF), Glenn Parker (PF), Nathaniel Allen (C) Blair Guess, Michael Hillman, John Bergantzel
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin (PF) James Melton
10:18	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon's pass is intercepted by Keith Boehm	17-13
09:54	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing	17-15
09:29	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker misses long on a shot in the lane	17-15
09:27	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker grabs the offensive board	17-15
09:22	Mississippi State	Joshua Ervin picks off the pass by Daniel Gordon	17-15
09:17	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer loses the dribble to Glenn Parker	17-15
09:06	Mississippi State	Keith Boehm is called for the reach on John Thompson - foul #1 on Keith Boehm, team foul #5	17-15
Subs	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey (PG), Michael Hillman (SF) John Thompson, Eric Evans
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Robert Reed (PG), Henry Roberts (SG), John Ferraro (SF) Shane Singer, Keith Boehm, Larry Toland
09:01	Mississippi State	Clifford Hughes swats the short shot by Michael Hillman	17-15
08:59	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin grabs the board	17-15
08:54	Northern Illinois University	Glenn Parker is called for the reach on Joshua Ervin - foul #2 on Glenn Parker, team foul #4	17-15
Subs	Mississippi State	Blair Guess (SG), John Bergantzel (C) Glenn Parker, Nathaniel Allen
Subs	Northern Illinois University	James Melton (C) Clifford Hughes
08:33	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner	17-15
08:31	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman grabs the board	17-15
08:24	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing	17-15
08:23	Northern Illinois University	Robert Reed grabs the defensive rebound	17-15
08:17	Northern Illinois University	John Ferraro hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner	17-15
08:15	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin tips it home	17-17
08:00	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon is fouled on the floor by John Ferraro - foul #1 on John Ferraro, team foul #6	17-17
Subs	Mississippi State	John Thompson (SG), Eric Evans (SF) Blair Guess, Daniel Gordon
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer (PG), Clifford Hughes (C) Robert Reed, Joshua Ervin
07:42	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman knocks in the shot from the right wing	19-17
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Kenneth Smithey (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Hillman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bergantzel (fresh) 2 pts.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Shane Singer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Roberts (fresh) SF - John Ferraro (fresh) PF - James Melton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk.
07:20	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner	19-17
07:19	Northern Illinois University	John Ferraro tips it back up and in	19-19
06:59	Mississippi State	Eric Evans hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Smithey	22-19
06:39	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes can't finish the layup	22-19
06:38	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes tips it but misses	22-19
06:36	Northern Illinois University	James Melton can't tip it in	22-19
06:35	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts tips it but misses	22-19
06:34	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel pulls down the rebound	22-19
06:19	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Shane Singer - foul #1 on Shane Singer, team foul #7	22-19
Subs	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen (C) John Bergantzel
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm (SG), Larry Toland (SF), Joshua Ervin (PF) Henry Roberts, John Ferraro, James Melton
06:19	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey misses the 1st free throw	22-19
06:19	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey makes the 2nd free throw	23-19
06:07	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner	23-19
06:06	Mississippi State	John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound	23-19
05:37	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey travels with the ball	23-19
Subs	Mississippi State	Blair Guess (PG), Daniel Gordon (SF), Reuben Applewhite (PF) Kenneth Smithey, Eric Evans, Michael Hillman
Subs	Northern Illinois University	James Stine (SG) Shane Singer
05:21	Northern Illinois University	James Stine misses the 3pt jumper from straight away	23-19
05:20	Mississippi State	Blair Guess grabs the defensive rebound	23-19
05:15	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon misses the jumpshot from the left side	23-19
05:14	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland grabs the defensive rebound	23-19
05:09	Northern Illinois University	Reuben Applewhite blocks the short jumper by Larry Toland	23-19
05:08	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon grabs the board	23-19
04:54	Mississippi State	Keith Boehm takes the ball from Blair Guess	23-19
04:51	Northern Illinois University	James Stine banks in the layup on a great pass from Keith Boehm	23-21
04:33	Mississippi State	James Stine is called for the reach on Nathaniel Allen - foul #1 on James Stine, team foul #8	23-21
Subs	Mississippi State	Eric Evans (SF), Michael Hillman (PF) John Thompson, Reuben Applewhite
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer (PG), Henry Roberts (SG), James Melton (C) Keith Boehm, James Stine, Clifford Hughes
04:33	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen misses the 1st free throw	23-21
04:33	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin grabs the defensive rebound	23-21
04:26	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer misses short on a jumper from the left side	23-21
04:25	Mississippi State	The rebound goes to Nathaniel Allen	23-21
04:16	Mississippi State	Eric Evans clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away	23-21
04:14	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen tips it home	25-21
04:00	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts comes up short on the jump hook from the right block	25-21
03:58	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman gets the rebound	25-21
03:53	Mississippi State	Blair Guess hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner	25-21
03:52	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen grabs the offensive board	25-21
03:31	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon can't finish the layup but the foul's on Shane Singer - foul #2 on Shane Singer, team foul #9	25-21
Subs	Mississippi State	John Thompson (SG), Glenn Parker (PF) Blair Guess, Nathaniel Allen
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane (PG), John Ferraro (SF), Clifford Hughes (C) Shane Singer, Larry Toland, James Melton
03:31	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon makes the 1st free throw	26-21
03:31	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon misses the 2nd free throw	26-21
03:31	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Clifford Hughes	26-21
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Daniel Gordon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Evans (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Hillman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Jerome Lane (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Roberts (fresh) SF - John Ferraro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk.
03:18	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Gordon - foul #1 on Daniel Gordon, team foul #5	26-21
03:18	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane makes the 1st free throw	26-22
03:18	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane makes the 2nd free throw	26-23
02:55	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Gordon	29-23
02:51	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts misses the lay-in	29-23
02:50	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman grabs the board	29-23
02:34	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman travels with the ball	29-23
Subs	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey (PG), Douglas Brimmer (SF), John Bergantzel (C) Daniel Gordon, Eric Evans, Michael Hillman
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer (SG), James Melton (PF) Henry Roberts, Joshua Ervin
02:19	Northern Illinois University	James Melton buries a jump hook in the lane	29-25
02:02	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Clifford Hughes - foul #1 on Clifford Hughes, team foul #10	29-25
Subs	Mississippi State
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland (SF) John Ferraro
02:02	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel makes the 1st free throw	30-25
02:02	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel makes the 2nd free throw	31-25
01:47	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane is whistled for traveling	31-25
Subs	Mississippi State	Eric Evans (SF) Douglas Brimmer
Subs	Northern Illinois University
01:35	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jerome Lane - foul #3 on Jerome Lane, team foul #11	31-25
Subs	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen (C) John Bergantzel
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm (SG), Joshua Ervin (PF) Jerome Lane, Clifford Hughes
01:35	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker makes the 1st free throw	32-25
01:35	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker misses the 2nd free throw	32-25
01:35	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland pulls down the rebound	32-25
01:07	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin is hacked by Nathaniel Allen - foul #1 on Nathaniel Allen, team foul #6	32-25
Subs	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon (PG) Kenneth Smithey
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts (SG), Alan Leonard (C) Keith Boehm, James Melton
00:54	Northern Illinois University	Alan Leonard blows the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Gordon - foul #2 on Daniel Gordon, team foul #7	32-25
Subs	Mississippi State
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes (C) Larry Toland
00:54	Northern Illinois University	Alan Leonard misses the 1st free throw	32-25
00:54	Northern Illinois University	Alan Leonard makes the 2nd free throw	32-26
00:28	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner	32-26
00:26	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Clifford Hughes	32-26
00:20	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Henry Roberts	32-28
00:05	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing	32-28
00:03	Mississippi State	John Thompson grabs the offensive board	32-28
00:01	Mississippi State	Eric Evans clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane	32-28
00:00	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker grabs the offensive rebound	32-28

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Kenneth Smithey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Evans (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathaniel Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Shane Singer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Toland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk.
20:00	Mississippi State	Eric Evans inbounds the ball	32-28
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2)
19:35	Mississippi State	Eric Evans buries a jumpshot from the left wing	34-28
19:12	Northern Illinois University	John Thompson takes the ball from Clifford Hughes	34-28
19:03	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker comes up short on the runner from the right block	34-28
19:01	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland snags the defensive board	34-28
18:54	Northern Illinois University	Kenneth Smithey steals it from Henry Roberts	34-28
18:33	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey drills a runner from close range	36-28
18:13	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Nathaniel Allen - foul #2 on Nathaniel Allen, team foul #1	36-28
18:13	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland misses the 1st free throw	36-28
18:13	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland makes the 2nd free throw	36-29
17:48	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen misses short on a jumper from the left side	36-29
17:47	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes grabs the defensive rebound	36-29
17:41	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes misses the jump hook near the basket	36-29
17:39	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin tips it in	36-31
17:18	Mississippi State	John Thompson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #2	36-31
Subs	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon (PG), Michael Hillman (C) Kenneth Smithey, Nathaniel Allen
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm (SG), John Ferraro (SF) Henry Roberts, Larry Toland
17:08	Northern Illinois University	John Ferraro is called for traveling	36-31
16:53	Mississippi State	John Thompson drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Hillman	38-31
16:33	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane	38-31
16:31	Mississippi State	Eric Evans snags the defensive board	38-31
16:16	Mississippi State	Eric Evans connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Thompson	40-31
15:57	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer clanks a jumpshot from the left wing	40-31
15:55	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes can't tip it in	40-31
15:54	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker grabs the board	40-31
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Daniel Gordon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Evans (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Glenn Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Hillman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Shane Singer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Boehm (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Ferraro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Ervin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk.
15:32	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Glenn Parker	43-31
15:15	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer double dribbles	43-31
Subs	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey (PG), Blair Guess (SG), Nathaniel Allen (C) John Thompson, Eric Evans, Glenn Parker
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane (PG), Henry Roberts (SG), Larry Toland (SF), James Melton (PF), Alan Leonard (C) Shane Singer, Keith Boehm, John Ferraro, Joshua Ervin, Clifford Hughes
15:02	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen misses badly on a shot from the right block	43-31
15:01	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen gets the offensive rebound	43-31
14:48	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner	43-31
14:46	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman gets the offensive rebound	43-31
14:29	Mississippi State	Nathaniel Allen misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line	43-31
14:28	Northern Illinois University	Alan Leonard gets the rebound	43-31
14:23	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerome Lane	43-33
14:10	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey misses short on a turnaround from the right block	43-33
14:08	Mississippi State	The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Gordon	43-33
14:01	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane	45-33
13:53	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Gordon - foul #3 on Daniel Gordon, team foul #3	45-33
Subs	Mississippi State	John Thompson (SG), Douglas Brimmer (SF), John Bergantzel (PF) Kenneth Smithey, Daniel Gordon, Michael Hillman
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) James Melton, Alan Leonard
13:53	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland makes the 1st free throw	45-34
13:53	Northern Illinois University	Larry Toland makes the 2nd free throw	45-35
13:32	Mississippi State	John Thompson misses long on a 3 from straight away	45-35
13:30	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane gets the rebound	45-35
13:24	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin can't finish the layup	45-35
13:23	Mississippi State	The rebound goes to Douglas Brimmer	45-35
12:54	Mississippi State	Douglas Brimmer knocks in the jumper from the baseline	47-35
12:38	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane can't connect on a jumper from the left side	47-35
12:36	Mississippi State	Blair Guess gets the rebound	47-35
12:11	Mississippi State	Douglas Brimmer buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by John Bergantzel	49-35
11:55	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes is hacked by Nathaniel Allen - foul #3 on Nathaniel Allen, team foul #4	49-35
Subs	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey (PG), Eric Evans (SF), Glenn Parker (PF), Michael Hillman (C) Blair Guess, Douglas Brimmer, John Bergantzel, Nathaniel Allen
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer (PG), Keith Boehm (SG), John Ferraro (SF), James Melton (PF) Jerome Lane, Henry Roberts, Larry Toland, Joshua Ervin
11:43	Northern Illinois University	John Ferraro misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing	49-35
11:42	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker grabs the board	49-35
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Kenneth Smithey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Evans (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Hillman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Shane Singer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Boehm (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Ferraro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Melton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk.
11:30	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Smithey	52-35
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
11:19	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer drills a 3 pointer from straight away	52-38
11:02	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Glenn Parker	54-38
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2)
10:44	Northern Illinois University	Clifford Hughes connects on the jumper from the left side	54-40
10:29	Mississippi State	James Melton is called for the reach on Kenneth Smithey - foul #2 on James Melton, team foul #1	54-40
Subs	Mississippi State
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Joshua Ervin (PF) Clifford Hughes
10:04	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman is fouled on the floor by Keith Boehm - foul #2 on Keith Boehm, team foul #2	54-40
Subs	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon (PG), Randall Morrison (SG) Kenneth Smithey, John Thompson
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane (PG), Larry Toland (SF) Keith Boehm, John Ferraro
09:58	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Randall Morrison	56-40
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
09:42	Northern Illinois University	Glenn Parker swats the short shot by Larry Toland	56-40
09:40	Mississippi State	The rebound goes to Michael Hillman	56-40
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2)
09:13	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away	56-40
09:12	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon grabs the offensive board	56-40
08:50	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman lays it in on a great pass from Eric Evans	58-40
08:45	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane travels with the ball	58-40
Subs	Mississippi State	Kenneth Smithey (PG), John Thompson (SG), Nathaniel Allen (C) Randall Morrison, Eric Evans, Glenn Parker
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts (SG), Clifford Hughes (C) Shane Singer, James Melton
08:18	Mississippi State	Henry Roberts is called for the reach on John Thompson - foul #2 on Henry Roberts, team foul #3	58-40
Subs	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel (PF) Michael Hillman
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm (PG) Jerome Lane
08:03	Mississippi State	John Thompson connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Kenneth Smithey	61-40
07:46	Northern Illinois University	Nathaniel Allen is called for the reach on Henry Roberts - foul #4 on Nathaniel Allen, team foul #5	61-40
Subs	Mississippi State	Eric Evans (SF), Glenn Parker (PF) Daniel Gordon, John Bergantzel
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer (PG), John Ferraro (SF) Keith Boehm, Larry Toland
07:32	Northern Illinois University	Glenn Parker steals the ball from Shane Singer	61-40
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Kenneth Smithey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Evans (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Nathaniel Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Shane Singer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ferraro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk.
07:14	Mississippi State	John Thompson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Smithey	64-40
07:10	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Shane Singer	64-43
06:43	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Smithey	66-43
06:36	Northern Illinois University	Henry Roberts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line	66-43
06:35	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker grabs the defensive rebound	66-43
06:12	Mississippi State	Glenn Parker is called for traveling	66-43
Subs	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon (PG), Michael Hillman (C) Kenneth Smithey, Nathaniel Allen
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Jerome Lane (PG), Larry Toland (SF), James Melton (PF) Henry Roberts, John Ferraro, Joshua Ervin
05:51	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner	66-43
05:49	Mississippi State	Eric Evans pulls down the rebound	66-43
05:20	Mississippi State	John Thompson is hacked by Larry Toland - foul #1 on Larry Toland, team foul #4	66-43
Subs	Mississippi State	Blair Guess (SG), Douglas Brimmer (SF), John Bergantzel (C) John Thompson, Eric Evans, Glenn Parker
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm (PG), James Stine (SG), John Ferraro (SF), Alan Leonard (C) Jerome Lane, Shane Singer, Larry Toland, Clifford Hughes
05:03	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel clanks a shot from the baseline	66-43
05:02	Northern Illinois University	James Stine grabs the board	66-43
04:57	Northern Illinois University	James Stine clanks a fadeaway from the left wing	66-43
04:55	Northern Illinois University	James Melton tips it home	66-45
04:39	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	66-45
04:32	Northern Illinois University	James Stine misses the 3 from the right wing	66-45
04:31	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel grabs the defensive rebound	66-45
04:06	Mississippi State	A charge is called on Michael Hillman - foul #2 on Michael Hillman, team foul #6	66-45
Subs	Mississippi State
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer (PG) James Melton
03:55	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shane Singer	66-47
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
03:35	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Blair Guess	68-47
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
Lineup	Mississippi State	PG - Daniel Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Blair Guess (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Brimmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Hillman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - John Bergantzel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
Lineup	Northern Illinois University	PG - Shane Singer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Boehm (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Stine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Ferraro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Leonard (fresh) 1 pts.
03:20	Northern Illinois University	Alan Leonard makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Ferraro	68-49
02:59	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman misses short on a fadeaway near the basket	68-49
02:58	Northern Illinois University	The rebound goes to Alan Leonard	68-49
02:50	Northern Illinois University	Alan Leonard misses badly on a 3 from the right wing	68-49
02:48	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman gets the rebound	68-49
02:33	Mississippi State	Blair Guess clanks a floater from the free throw line	68-49
02:31	Northern Illinois University	John Ferraro grabs the board	68-49
02:28	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt	68-49
Subs	Mississippi State	Randall Morrison (PG), Reuben Applewhite (PF) Douglas Brimmer, John Bergantzel
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Robert Reed (PG), James Melton (PF) Keith Boehm, James Stine
02:12	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	68-49
02:03	Northern Illinois University	James Melton travels with the ball	68-49
01:45	Mississippi State	Randall Morrison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing	68-49
01:44	Northern Illinois University	John Ferraro grabs the board	68-49
01:40	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer connects on the shot from close range	68-51
01:37	Mississippi State	Robert Reed takes the ball from Randall Morrison in the backcourt	68-51
01:21	Northern Illinois University	John Ferraro buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing	68-54
01:01	Mississippi State	John Ferraro denies the turnaround by Blair Guess	68-54
00:59	Mississippi State	Michael Hillman can't tip it in	68-54
00:57	Mississippi State	Randall Morrison gets the offensive rebound	68-54
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
00:31	Mississippi State	Randall Morrison misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Ferraro - foul #2 on John Ferraro, team foul #5	68-54
Subs	Mississippi State	John Bergantzel (C) Reuben Applewhite
Subs	Northern Illinois University	Keith Boehm (SG) Robert Reed
00:31	Mississippi State	Randall Morrison makes the 1st free throw	69-54
00:31	Mississippi State	Randall Morrison makes the 2nd free throw	70-54
Game Plan	Mississippi State	Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1)
Game Plan	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1)
00:25	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Leonard and the foul's on Randall Morrison - foul #1 on Randall Morrison, team foul #7	70-56
Subs	Mississippi State	Douglas Brimmer (SF) Randall Morrison
Subs	Northern Illinois University
00:25	Northern Illinois University	Shane Singer makes the free throw	70-57
00:00	Mississippi State	Daniel Gordon runs out the clock	70-57

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