Game Date: Jan 13th, 2046
Southern Illinois 87 - Emerson 85
Date: October 25th, 2045
Game: College [Non-Conference] [#1078082] 
Arena: Brown & Plofker Gym
Attendance: 4,240
Player Of The Game: Adrian O`Reilly (1)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Southern Illinois Salukis | 40 | 47 | 87 | |
| Emerson Lions | 50 | 35 | 85 | |
| Southern Illinois Salukis | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 12 | H. Connelly sf | 28 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 11.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 30 | H. Ashley pf | 23 | 9-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +15 | 2.8 | 18 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 40 | N. Groff c | 30 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | O. Blake sg | 29 | 6-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 14.3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | A. Paulsen pg | 30 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 4-14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 4.8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 52 | O. Angeles pf | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -13 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 13 | M. Patterson c | 10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | A. Neely sg | 21 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 20 | B. Marcus sf | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +5 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 29-60 | 2-12 | 27-44 | 87 | 10 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | +10 | 6.2 | 44 | 9 | 29 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 48.3% | 16.7% | 61.4% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Emerson Lions | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 52 | A. O`Reilly sf | 33 | 12-20 | 8-12 | 4-4 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +6 | 16.3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | B. Walker pf | 25 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -12 | 15.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 12 | C. Snell c | 21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 22 | H. Keeney sg | 27 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | -19 | 16.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | C. Vincent pg | 31 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 55 | F. Beltran pf | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | C. Keough sf | 19 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | S. Weatherford c | 21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 10 | R. Cintron pf | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 31 | T. Alexander sg | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 53 | F. Rooney pg | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 13 | H. Thornton sg | 12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +17 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 29-54 | 13-23 | 14-16 | 85 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 29 | -10 | 14.0 | 20 | 0 | 14 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 53.7% | 56.5% | 87.5% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Emerson: Adrian O`Reilly
Head Coaches
Southern Illinois: Hal Shepard
Emerson: Angelo Alvarado
Offensive Efficiencies
Southern Illinois: At the rim (9/11 81.8%) Inside (13/21 61.9%) Mid-range (5/16 31.3%) Beyond the Arc (2/12 16.7%)
Emerson: At the rim (1/2 50.0%) Inside (9/15 60.0%) Mid-range (6/14 42.9%) Beyond the Arc (13/23 56.5%)
Defensive Tactics
Southern Illinois: Man-To-Man (56.4%) Zone (21.8%) Pressure (15.4%) 2nd Chance (2.6%) Transition (3.8%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Emerson: Man-To-Man (38.4%) Zone (41.9%) Pressure (0.0%) 2nd Chance (8.1%) Transition (10.5%) Int. Foul (1.2%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Southern Illinois: 142.5 / 142.0
Emerson: 112.9 / 122.9
Injuries
Southern Illinois: none
Emerson: none
Overworked
Southern Illinois: none
Emerson: none
Game Information
Date: Wednesday, October 25th, 2045
Game Type: College [Non-Conference]
Arena: Brown & Plofker Gym
City: Boston, MA
Attendance: 4,240
Version: 1.034
Simulated: Sat Jun 7 2025 @ 9:07:37 am PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Line-Ups
Southern Illinois: PG-Paulsen (6' 4½"), SG-Blake (6' 1"), SF-Connelly (6' 4"), PF-Ashley (6' 10"), C-Groff (6' 10½")
Emerson: PG-Vincent (5' 11"), SG-Keeney (6' 3"), SF-O`Reilly (6' 4"), PF-Walker (6' 6½"), C-Snell (6' 8½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Southern Illinois gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen and Connelly. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen at the basket. Paulsen lays it up. Foul! Keeney fouls Paulsen on the shot. Paulsen makes the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Keeney grabs the rebound. Southern Illinois 1 - 0.
19:49 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Vincent outside. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
19:34 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen and Connelly. Blake lays it up. Foul! Vincent fouls Blake on the shot. Blake makes the first free throw. Blake makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 3 - 0.
19:29 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Walker. Walker with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Ashley fouls Walker on the shot. Walker makes the first free throw. Walker makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 3 - 2.
19:05 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley at the basket. Ashley lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Paulsen. Southern Illinois 5 - 2.
18:56 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Point Guard, Neely to Shooting Guard and Patterson to Center. Emerson substitutes Weatherford to Center.
18:56 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly passes the ball to Walker on the perimeter. Walker passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the offensive rebound.
18:30 - Emerson: Weatherford has the rebound and restarts the offense. Weatherford passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots in the paint. Patterson rotates over and blocks the shot! Patterson grabs the rebound.
18:07 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neely passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson passes the ball to Neely on the perimeter. Neely shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the rebound.
17:49 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. Offensive foul! Weatherford commits the foul away from the ball.
17:42 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blake passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Connelly passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Connelly. Southern Illinois 7 - 2.
17:22 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney passes the ball to Walker. Walker passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walker. Southern Illinois 7 - 5.
16:57 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blake passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Ashley commits the foul on the drive.
16:39 - Game Event: Time out. Ashley must sit with 2 fouls. Southern Illinois substitutes Angeles to Power Forward.
16:39 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Blake grabs the rebound.
16:27 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neely passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Foul! Weatherford commits the foul on Patterson.
16:21 - Southern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Angeles. Angeles passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly passes the ball to Blake. Blake passes the ball to Neely in the paint. Neely shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Neely grabs the offensive rebound.
15:57 - Southern Illinois: Neely has the rebound and restarts the offense. Neely passes the ball to Blake on the perimeter. Blake passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Angeles shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Angeles charged with the foul while taking the shot over Walker.
15:36 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard and Keough to Small Forward.
15:36 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Keeney shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Patterson grabs the long rebound.
15:32 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blake passes the ball to Neely in the paint. Neely passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Angeles shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the rebound.
15:17 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keough. Keough tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keough passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Walker charged with the foul while taking the shot over Angeles.
14:59 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blake tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blake passes the ball to Neely. Neely with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Walker grabs the rebound.
14:48 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keeney passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Tied 7 - 7.
14:31 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blake passes the ball to Neely. Neely shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Marcus grabs the offensive rebound.
14:19 - Southern Illinois: Marcus has the rebound. Marcus shoots from the low post. Foul! Keough fouls Marcus on the shot. Marcus makes the first free throw. Marcus makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 9 - 7.
14:17 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rooney passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Tied 9 - 9.
14:05 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blake passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Angeles passes the ball to Marcus. Marcus passes the ball to Neely. Neely passes the ball to Blake in the paint. Blake shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neely. Southern Illinois 11 - 9.
13:36 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Paulsen to Point Guard, Blake to Shooting Guard and Groff to Center. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard.
13:36 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Keeney grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:32 - Emerson: Keeney has the rebound and restarts the offense. Keeney hands off the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Weatherford. Emerson 12 - 11.
13:09 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard.
13:09 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen passes the ball to Angeles on the perimeter. Angeles passes the ball to Marcus outside. Marcus passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marcus. Southern Illinois 13 - 12.
12:47 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard, Thornton to Shooting Guard, O`Reilly to Small Forward, Weatherford to Power Forward and Snell to Center.
12:47 - Emerson: Thornton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Thornton passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Groff grabs the rebound.
12:38 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Paulsen on the perimeter. Paulsen drives to the basket. Foul! Thornton commits the foul on Paulsen. In the bonus, Paulsen is shooting one-and-one. Paulsen makes the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Weatherford grabs the rebound. Southern Illinois 14 - 12.
12:14 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 15 - 14.
12:05 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard and Keough to Small Forward.
12:05 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen passes the ball to Neely in the paint. Neely shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Paulsen. Southern Illinois 16 - 15.
11:50 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard and O`Reilly to Small Forward.
11:50 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent drives by Neely. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 18 - 16.
11:39 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Weatherford fouls Angeles blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Angeles is shooting one-and-one. Angeles makes the first free throw. Angeles missed the second free throw. Weatherford grabs the rebound. Emerson 18 - 17.
11:25 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Angeles steals the pass from Vincent.
11:19 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Neely leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neely tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neely with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Thornton fouls Neely on the shot. Neely makes the first free throw. Neely makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 19 - 18.
11:05 - Game Event: Time out. Weatherford must sit with 3 fouls. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward and O`Reilly to Power Forward.
11:05 - Emerson: Thornton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Thornton hands off the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 20 - 19.
10:37 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Keeney to Shooting Guard.
10:37 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen drives by Keough. Paulsen passes the ball to Neely on the perimeter. Neely shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Groff grabs the offensive rebound.
10:21 - Southern Illinois: Groff has the rebound. Groff goes for the dunk. Foul! Vincent fouls Groff on the shot. Groff missed the first free throw. Groff missed the second free throw. Keeney grabs the rebound.
10:19 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots from the inside. Foul! Angeles fouls O`Reilly on the shot. O`Reilly makes the first free throw. O`Reilly makes the second free throw. Emerson 22 - 19.
10:07 - Game Event: Time out. Vincent must sit with 2 fouls. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard and Thornton to Shooting Guard.
10:07 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Marcus outside. Marcus passes the ball to Paulsen. Paulsen shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Angeles tips it in. Emerson 22 - 21.
9:45 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Connelly to Small Forward. Emerson substitutes Keeney to Shooting Guard.
9:45 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Rooney. Rooney passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney drives by Neely. Keeney lays it up. Offensive foul! Keeney charged with the foul while taking the shot over Neely.
9:18 - Game Event: Time out. Keeney must sit with 2 fouls. Emerson substitutes Thornton to Shooting Guard.
9:18 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paulsen drives by O`Reilly. Paulsen attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Southern Illinois 23 - 22.
9:05 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
9:05 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keough on the perimeter. Keough tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keough passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Marcus fouls Keough blocking out to get the rebound.
8:49 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Connelly to Small Forward.
8:49 - Emerson: The ball is inbounded to Keough. Keough passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Rooney on the perimeter. Rooney passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rooney. Emerson 24 - 23.
8:24 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Neely leads the fast break with Connelly and Paulsen. Neely lays it up. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 25 - 24.
8:18 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Rooney on the perimeter. Rooney passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Foul! Groff fouls Snell blocking out to get the rebound.
7:52 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard. Emerson substitutes O`Reilly to Small Forward and Walker to Power Forward.
7:52 - Emerson: The ball is inbounded to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell turns the ball over to the other team.
7:46 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen passes the ball to Angeles at the basket. Angeles lays it up. Foul! Walker fouls Angeles on the shot. Angeles makes the first free throw. Angeles makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 27 - 24.
7:34 - Game Event: Time out. Walker must sit with 2 fouls. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward and O`Reilly to Power Forward.
7:34 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Rooney. Rooney passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Rooney on the perimeter. Rooney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rooney passes the ball to Keough in the paint. Keough shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Connelly grabs the rebound.
6:58 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen lays it up. The shot misses. O`Reilly grabs the rebound.
6:47 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Thornton outside. Thornton passes the ball to Rooney outside. Rooney passes the ball to Thornton outside. Thornton passes the ball to Keough outside. Keough shoots from deep. The shot misses. Thornton grabs the long offensive rebound.
6:23 - Emerson: Thornton has the rebound and restarts the offense. Thornton passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Tied 27 - 27.
6:08 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard.
6:08 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Rooney grabs the rebound.
5:59 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keough in the paint. Keough shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rooney. Emerson 29 - 27.
5:48 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard.
5:48 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Angeles shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Angeles charged with the foul while taking the shot over O`Reilly.
5:27 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keough in the paint. Keough passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Emerson 31 - 27.
5:11 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard.
5:11 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Neely shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. O`Reilly grabs the rebound.
5:07 - Emerson: Fast break opportunity! Rooney leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rooney drives down the lane. Rooney passes the ball to Thornton at the basket. Thornton lays it up. Foul! Neely fouls Thornton on the shot. Thornton makes the first free throw. Thornton makes the second free throw. Emerson 33 - 27.
4:50 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard, Keeney to Shooting Guard, O`Reilly to Small Forward and Walker to Power Forward.
4:50 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Paulsen in the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Angeles goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Groff. Emerson 33 - 29.
4:14 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Paulsen grabs the rebound.
4:05 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Paulsen leads the fast break. Foul! Keeney commits the foul on Paulsen. In the double bonus, Paulsen is shooting two free throws. Paulsen makes the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Walker grabs the rebound. Emerson 33 - 30.
3:59 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Keeney drives down the lane. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Angeles grabs the rebound.
3:48 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives by O`Reilly. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff at the basket. Groff attempts to dunk it. Foul! Snell fouls Groff on the shot. Groff makes the first free throw. Groff makes the second free throw. Emerson 33 - 32.
3:35 - Game Event: Time out. Keeney must sit with 3 fouls. Emerson substitutes Thornton to Shooting Guard.
3:35 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Emerson 36 - 32.
3:21 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Connelly grabs the offensive rebound.
3:09 - Southern Illinois: Connelly has the rebound and restarts the offense. Connelly passes the ball to Blake on the perimeter. Blake shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Walker grabs the rebound.
2:59 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Thornton in the paint. Thornton shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 38 - 32.
2:59 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Emerson!
2:50 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blake passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Walker grabs the rebound.
2:41 - Emerson: Fast break opportunity! Thornton leads the fast break. Foul! Paulsen commits the foul on Thornton. In the bonus, Thornton is shooting one-and-one. Thornton makes the first free throw. Thornton missed the second free throw. Blake grabs the rebound. Emerson 39 - 32.
2:37 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly in the paint. Foul! O`Reilly commits the foul on Connelly. In the double bonus, Connelly is shooting two free throws. Connelly makes the first free throw. Connelly makes the second free throw. Emerson 39 - 34.
2:32 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 41 - 34.
2:21 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Foul! Walker commits the foul on Angeles. In the double bonus, Angeles is shooting two free throws. Angeles makes the first free throw. Angeles makes the second free throw. Emerson 41 - 36.
2:15 - Game Event: Time out. Walker must sit with 3 fouls. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward and O`Reilly to Power Forward.
2:15 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Keough outside. Keough passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 43 - 36.
1:42 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen passes the ball to Angeles at the basket. Angeles lays it up. Foul! Snell fouls Angeles on the shot. Angeles makes the first free throw. Angeles missed the second free throw. Snell grabs the rebound. Emerson 43 - 37.
1:30 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keough on the perimeter. Keough passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. O`Reilly passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by O`Reilly. Emerson 45 - 37.
1:09 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly in the paint. Connelly passes the ball to Blake. Blake drives down the lane. Blake lays it up. The shot goes in! Emerson 45 - 39.
0:47 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Emerson 48 - 39.
0:35 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives to the basket. Foul! Thornton commits the foul on Paulsen. In the double bonus, Paulsen is shooting two free throws. Paulsen missed the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Snell grabs the rebound.
0:24 - Emerson: Thornton brings up the ball against pressure defense. Thornton passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. O`Reilly with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Angeles fouls O`Reilly on the shot. O`Reilly makes the first free throw. O`Reilly makes the second free throw. Emerson 50 - 39.
0:07 - Game Event: Time out. Angeles must sit with 4 fouls. Southern Illinois substitutes Ashley to Power Forward.
0:07 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Groff shoots from the low post. Foul! O`Reilly fouls Groff on the shot. Groff makes the first free throw. Groff missed the second free throw. O`Reilly grabs the rebound. Emerson 50 - 40.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Southern Illinois 40, Emerson 50
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Vincent must sit with 2 fouls. Thornton must sit with 3 fouls. Snell must sit with 2 fouls. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard, Alexander to Shooting Guard, Beltran to Power Forward and Cintron to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Emerson. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Emerson: The ball is inbounded to Rooney. Rooney passes the ball to Alexander in the paint. Alexander passes the ball to Cintron on the perimeter. Cintron passes the ball to Rooney on the perimeter. Rooney passes the ball to Keough outside. Keough passes the ball to Rooney. Rooney passes the ball to Keough outside. And the shot clock expires!
19:25 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard, Keeney to Shooting Guard, O`Reilly to Small Forward, Walker to Power Forward and Snell to Center.
19:25 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Emerson 50 - 42.
19:14 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Foul! O`Reilly fouls Connelly trying to grab the offensive rebound.
19:04 - Southern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Paulsen. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Foul! Snell commits a foul away from the ball.
18:58 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Point Guard, Neely to Shooting Guard and Patterson to Center. Emerson substitutes Weatherford to Center.
18:58 - Southern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Patterson. Patterson passes the ball to Blake. Blake shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the rebound.
18:45 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Walker. Walker with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 52 - 42.
18:19 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Neely outside. Neely passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the rebound.
18:02 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keeney turns the ball over out of bounds.
17:58 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blake. Emerson 52 - 44.
17:47 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keeney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keeney turns the ball over to the other team.
17:32 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blake passes the ball to Neely on the perimeter. Neely passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Walker grabs the rebound.
17:08 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford on the perimeter. Weatherford passes the ball to Walker. Walker shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the rebound.
16:36 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Neely leads the fast break with Blake and Connelly. Neely passes the ball to Blake on the perimeter. Blake shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Vincent grabs the rebound.
16:32 - Emerson: Fast break opportunity! Keeney leads the fast break with O`Reilly to the right. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Blake grabs the long rebound.
16:27 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Ashley tips it in. Emerson 52 - 46.
16:19 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney hands off the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Walker on the perimeter. Walker shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Emerson 55 - 46.
15:46 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward.
15:46 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Ashley. Ashley passes the ball to Neely. Neely passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Ashley passes the ball to Blake. Blake with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Emerson 55 - 48.
15:19 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Walker. Walker passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Keough on the perimeter. Keough shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Marcus grabs the rebound.
14:49 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blake. Emerson 55 - 50.
14:36 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Paulsen to Point Guard, Blake to Shooting Guard and Groff to Center.
14:36 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the rebound.
14:20 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus passes the ball to Blake on the perimeter. Blake shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marcus. Emerson 55 - 53.
14:01 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Point Guard, Neely to Shooting Guard and Patterson to Center.
14:01 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney drives down the lane. Keeney lays it up. The shot goes in! Emerson 57 - 53.
13:41 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Paulsen to Point Guard, Blake to Shooting Guard and Groff to Center. Emerson substitutes O`Reilly to Small Forward and Snell to Center.
13:41 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Emerson 57 - 55.
13:30 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Snell. Snell passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Emerson 59 - 55.
13:00 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward.
13:00 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Vincent fouls Paulsen on the shot. Paulsen missed the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Snell grabs the rebound.
12:49 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Blake steals the pass from Snell.
12:37 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen and Marcus. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen on the perimeter. Paulsen shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the long offensive rebound.
12:31 - Southern Illinois: Ashley has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ashley passes the ball to Blake outside. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen. Paulsen shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Snell grabs the rebound.
12:12 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney passes the ball to Walker on the perimeter. Walker passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Keough outside. Keough passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the rebound.
11:41 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blake drives down the lane. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen at the basket. Paulsen lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blake. Emerson 59 - 57.
11:22 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard. Emerson substitutes O`Reilly to Small Forward.
11:22 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Emerson 61 - 57.
10:57 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Emerson 61 - 59.
10:47 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keeney drives by Neely. Keeney lays it up. Offensive foul! Keeney charged with the foul while taking the shot over Neely.
10:37 - Game Event: Time out. Keeney must sit with 4 fouls. Emerson substitutes Thornton to Shooting Guard.
10:37 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots from the inside. Foul! Snell fouls Ashley on the shot. Ashley missed the first free throw. Ashley makes the second free throw. Emerson 61 - 60.
10:28 - Game Event: Time out. Snell must sit with 4 fouls. Emerson substitutes Weatherford to Center.
10:28 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent shoots from the inside. Foul! Paulsen fouls Vincent on the shot. Vincent makes the first free throw. Vincent makes the second free throw. Emerson 63 - 60.
10:02 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Emerson 63 - 62.
9:50 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Connelly to Small Forward.
9:50 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Neely fouls Thornton on the shot. Thornton missed the first free throw. Thornton makes the second free throw. Emerson 64 - 62.
9:39 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen lays it up. Foul! Vincent fouls Paulsen on the shot. Paulsen missed the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Walker grabs the rebound.
9:27 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Walker. Foul! Connelly commits the foul on Walker.
9:08 - Game Event: Time out. Vincent must sit with 4 fouls. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard.
9:08 - Emerson: The ball is inbounded to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Walker outside. Walker passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walker. Emerson 67 - 62.
8:53 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard, Keeney to Shooting Guard and Snell to Center.
8:53 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Neely passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neely. Emerson 67 - 64.
8:43 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ashley steals the pass from Vincent.
8:36 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Paulsen leads the fast break with Connelly and Neely. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Paulsen. Tied 67 - 67.
8:31 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Connelly steals the pass from Walker.
8:21 - Southern Illinois: Breakaway! Connelly takes the ball the length of the court. Connelly lays it up. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 69 - 67.
8:15 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Emerson 70 - 69.
8:04 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen lays it up. Foul! Walker fouls Paulsen on the shot. Paulsen makes the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. O`Reilly grabs the rebound. Tied 70 - 70.
7:53 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Keeney outside. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
7:37 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Neely passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 72 - 70.
7:23 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the rebound.
7:11 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly in the paint. Connelly drives by Walker. Connelly lays it up. The shot misses. Keeney grabs the rebound.
6:54 - Emerson: Fast break opportunity! Vincent leads the fast break with Keeney to the right. Vincent lays it up. Foul! Paulsen fouls Vincent on the shot. Vincent makes the first free throw. Vincent makes the second free throw. Tied 72 - 72.
6:46 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard.
6:46 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Walker grabs the rebound.
6:36 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Groff grabs the rebound.
6:25 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen to the right. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen at the basket. Paulsen lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blake. Southern Illinois 74 - 72.
6:25 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Southern Illinois!
6:19 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard.
6:19 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Walker outside. Walker passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly passes the ball to Snell. Snell passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Snell. Tied 74 - 74.
5:49 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard.
5:49 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley on the perimeter. Ashley tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Ashley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Snell fouls Groff blocking out to get the rebound. Snell fouls out. Weatherford replaces Snell at center. In the bonus, Groff is shooting one-and-one. Groff makes the first free throw. Groff makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 76 - 74.
5:29 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney hands off the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Walker outside. Walker shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 77 - 76.
5:02 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard.
5:02 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. O`Reilly grabs the rebound.
4:48 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 80 - 76.
4:37 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard.
4:37 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the offensive rebound.
4:24 - Southern Illinois: Ashley has the rebound. Ashley goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Emerson 80 - 78.
4:22 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Groff grabs the rebound.
4:13 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blake passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the inside. Foul! Walker fouls Groff on the shot. Walker fouls out. Cintron replaces Walker at power forward. Groff makes the first free throw. Groff missed the second free throw. Cintron grabs the rebound. Emerson 80 - 79.
4:02 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Keeney passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Cintron in the paint. Cintron passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Blake grabs the rebound.
3:32 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. O`Reilly grabs the rebound.
3:26 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent drives down the lane. Vincent lays it up. Groff rotates over and blocks the shot! O`Reilly grabs the offensive rebound.
3:13 - Emerson: O`Reilly has the rebound and restarts the offense. O`Reilly passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:06 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward and O`Reilly to Power Forward.
3:06 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Paulsen on the perimeter. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley passes the ball to Blake. Blake with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ashley. Southern Illinois 81 - 80.
2:39 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney outside. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly drives down the lane. O`Reilly passes the ball to Keough on the perimeter. Keough shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Connelly grabs the long rebound.
2:22 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen and Connelly. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen on the perimeter. Paulsen shoots from the three point line. It's blocked by Vincent! Ashley grabs the offensive rebound.
2:15 - Southern Illinois: Ashley has the rebound. Ashley shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 83 - 80.
2:13 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:06 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Connelly passes the ball to Blake. Blake with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Connelly. Southern Illinois 85 - 80.
1:51 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Southern Illinois 85 - 83.
1:27 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the offensive rebound.
1:16 - Southern Illinois: Ashley has the rebound. Ashley shoots from the low post. It's blocked by O`Reilly! Weatherford grabs the rebound.
1:14 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Keough in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Keough shoots from the block. It's blocked by Ashley! Connelly grabs the rebound.
0:40 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blake shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! O`Reilly fouls Ashley blocking out to get the rebound. In the double bonus, Ashley is shooting two free throws. Ashley makes the first free throw. Ashley makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 87 - 83.
0:33 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney in the paint. Keeney passes the ball to Vincent outside. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 87 - 85.
0:01 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly. And the shot clock expires!
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Southern Illinois 87, Emerson 85
Starting Line-Ups
Southern Illinois: PG-Paulsen (6' 4½"), SG-Blake (6' 1"), SF-Connelly (6' 4"), PF-Ashley (6' 10"), C-Groff (6' 10½")
Emerson: PG-Vincent (5' 11"), SG-Keeney (6' 3"), SF-O`Reilly (6' 4"), PF-Walker (6' 6½"), C-Snell (6' 8½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Southern Illinois gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen and Connelly. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen at the basket. Paulsen lays it up. Foul! Keeney fouls Paulsen on the shot. Paulsen makes the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Keeney grabs the rebound. Southern Illinois 1 - 0.
19:49 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Vincent outside. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
19:34 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen and Connelly. Blake lays it up. Foul! Vincent fouls Blake on the shot. Blake makes the first free throw. Blake makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 3 - 0.
19:29 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Walker. Walker with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Ashley fouls Walker on the shot. Walker makes the first free throw. Walker makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 3 - 2.
19:05 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley at the basket. Ashley lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Paulsen. Southern Illinois 5 - 2.
18:56 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Point Guard, Neely to Shooting Guard and Patterson to Center. Emerson substitutes Weatherford to Center.
18:56 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly passes the ball to Walker on the perimeter. Walker passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the offensive rebound.
18:30 - Emerson: Weatherford has the rebound and restarts the offense. Weatherford passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots in the paint. Patterson rotates over and blocks the shot! Patterson grabs the rebound.
18:07 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neely passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson passes the ball to Neely on the perimeter. Neely shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the rebound.
17:49 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. Offensive foul! Weatherford commits the foul away from the ball.
17:42 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blake passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Connelly passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Connelly. Southern Illinois 7 - 2.
17:22 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney passes the ball to Walker. Walker passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walker. Southern Illinois 7 - 5.
16:57 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blake passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Ashley commits the foul on the drive.
16:39 - Game Event: Time out. Ashley must sit with 2 fouls. Southern Illinois substitutes Angeles to Power Forward.
16:39 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Blake grabs the rebound.
16:27 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neely passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Foul! Weatherford commits the foul on Patterson.
16:21 - Southern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Angeles. Angeles passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly passes the ball to Blake. Blake passes the ball to Neely in the paint. Neely shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Neely grabs the offensive rebound.
15:57 - Southern Illinois: Neely has the rebound and restarts the offense. Neely passes the ball to Blake on the perimeter. Blake passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Angeles shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Angeles charged with the foul while taking the shot over Walker.
15:36 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard and Keough to Small Forward.
15:36 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Keeney shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Patterson grabs the long rebound.
15:32 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blake passes the ball to Neely in the paint. Neely passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Angeles shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the rebound.
15:17 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keough. Keough tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keough passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Walker charged with the foul while taking the shot over Angeles.
14:59 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blake tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blake passes the ball to Neely. Neely with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Walker grabs the rebound.
14:48 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keeney passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Tied 7 - 7.
14:31 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blake passes the ball to Neely. Neely shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Marcus grabs the offensive rebound.
14:19 - Southern Illinois: Marcus has the rebound. Marcus shoots from the low post. Foul! Keough fouls Marcus on the shot. Marcus makes the first free throw. Marcus makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 9 - 7.
14:17 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rooney passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Tied 9 - 9.
14:05 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blake passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Angeles passes the ball to Marcus. Marcus passes the ball to Neely. Neely passes the ball to Blake in the paint. Blake shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neely. Southern Illinois 11 - 9.
13:36 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Paulsen to Point Guard, Blake to Shooting Guard and Groff to Center. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard.
13:36 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Keeney grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:32 - Emerson: Keeney has the rebound and restarts the offense. Keeney hands off the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Weatherford. Emerson 12 - 11.
13:09 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard.
13:09 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen passes the ball to Angeles on the perimeter. Angeles passes the ball to Marcus outside. Marcus passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marcus. Southern Illinois 13 - 12.
12:47 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard, Thornton to Shooting Guard, O`Reilly to Small Forward, Weatherford to Power Forward and Snell to Center.
12:47 - Emerson: Thornton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Thornton passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Groff grabs the rebound.
12:38 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Paulsen on the perimeter. Paulsen drives to the basket. Foul! Thornton commits the foul on Paulsen. In the bonus, Paulsen is shooting one-and-one. Paulsen makes the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Weatherford grabs the rebound. Southern Illinois 14 - 12.
12:14 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 15 - 14.
12:05 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard and Keough to Small Forward.
12:05 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen passes the ball to Neely in the paint. Neely shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Paulsen. Southern Illinois 16 - 15.
11:50 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard and O`Reilly to Small Forward.
11:50 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent drives by Neely. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 18 - 16.
11:39 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Weatherford fouls Angeles blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Angeles is shooting one-and-one. Angeles makes the first free throw. Angeles missed the second free throw. Weatherford grabs the rebound. Emerson 18 - 17.
11:25 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Angeles steals the pass from Vincent.
11:19 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Neely leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neely tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neely with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Thornton fouls Neely on the shot. Neely makes the first free throw. Neely makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 19 - 18.
11:05 - Game Event: Time out. Weatherford must sit with 3 fouls. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward and O`Reilly to Power Forward.
11:05 - Emerson: Thornton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Thornton hands off the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 20 - 19.
10:37 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Keeney to Shooting Guard.
10:37 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense. Paulsen drives by Keough. Paulsen passes the ball to Neely on the perimeter. Neely shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Groff grabs the offensive rebound.
10:21 - Southern Illinois: Groff has the rebound. Groff goes for the dunk. Foul! Vincent fouls Groff on the shot. Groff missed the first free throw. Groff missed the second free throw. Keeney grabs the rebound.
10:19 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots from the inside. Foul! Angeles fouls O`Reilly on the shot. O`Reilly makes the first free throw. O`Reilly makes the second free throw. Emerson 22 - 19.
10:07 - Game Event: Time out. Vincent must sit with 2 fouls. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard and Thornton to Shooting Guard.
10:07 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Marcus outside. Marcus passes the ball to Paulsen. Paulsen shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Angeles tips it in. Emerson 22 - 21.
9:45 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Connelly to Small Forward. Emerson substitutes Keeney to Shooting Guard.
9:45 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Rooney. Rooney passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney drives by Neely. Keeney lays it up. Offensive foul! Keeney charged with the foul while taking the shot over Neely.
9:18 - Game Event: Time out. Keeney must sit with 2 fouls. Emerson substitutes Thornton to Shooting Guard.
9:18 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paulsen drives by O`Reilly. Paulsen attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Southern Illinois 23 - 22.
9:05 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
9:05 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keough on the perimeter. Keough tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keough passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Marcus fouls Keough blocking out to get the rebound.
8:49 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Connelly to Small Forward.
8:49 - Emerson: The ball is inbounded to Keough. Keough passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Rooney on the perimeter. Rooney passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rooney. Emerson 24 - 23.
8:24 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Neely leads the fast break with Connelly and Paulsen. Neely lays it up. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 25 - 24.
8:18 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Rooney on the perimeter. Rooney passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Foul! Groff fouls Snell blocking out to get the rebound.
7:52 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard. Emerson substitutes O`Reilly to Small Forward and Walker to Power Forward.
7:52 - Emerson: The ball is inbounded to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell turns the ball over to the other team.
7:46 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen passes the ball to Angeles at the basket. Angeles lays it up. Foul! Walker fouls Angeles on the shot. Angeles makes the first free throw. Angeles makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 27 - 24.
7:34 - Game Event: Time out. Walker must sit with 2 fouls. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward and O`Reilly to Power Forward.
7:34 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Rooney. Rooney passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Rooney on the perimeter. Rooney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rooney passes the ball to Keough in the paint. Keough shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Connelly grabs the rebound.
6:58 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen lays it up. The shot misses. O`Reilly grabs the rebound.
6:47 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Thornton outside. Thornton passes the ball to Rooney outside. Rooney passes the ball to Thornton outside. Thornton passes the ball to Keough outside. Keough shoots from deep. The shot misses. Thornton grabs the long offensive rebound.
6:23 - Emerson: Thornton has the rebound and restarts the offense. Thornton passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Tied 27 - 27.
6:08 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard.
6:08 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Rooney grabs the rebound.
5:59 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keough in the paint. Keough shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rooney. Emerson 29 - 27.
5:48 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard.
5:48 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Angeles shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Angeles charged with the foul while taking the shot over O`Reilly.
5:27 - Emerson: Rooney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rooney passes the ball to Keough in the paint. Keough passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Emerson 31 - 27.
5:11 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard.
5:11 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Neely shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. O`Reilly grabs the rebound.
5:07 - Emerson: Fast break opportunity! Rooney leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rooney drives down the lane. Rooney passes the ball to Thornton at the basket. Thornton lays it up. Foul! Neely fouls Thornton on the shot. Thornton makes the first free throw. Thornton makes the second free throw. Emerson 33 - 27.
4:50 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard, Keeney to Shooting Guard, O`Reilly to Small Forward and Walker to Power Forward.
4:50 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Paulsen in the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Angeles goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Groff. Emerson 33 - 29.
4:14 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Paulsen grabs the rebound.
4:05 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Paulsen leads the fast break. Foul! Keeney commits the foul on Paulsen. In the double bonus, Paulsen is shooting two free throws. Paulsen makes the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Walker grabs the rebound. Emerson 33 - 30.
3:59 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Keeney drives down the lane. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Angeles grabs the rebound.
3:48 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives by O`Reilly. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff at the basket. Groff attempts to dunk it. Foul! Snell fouls Groff on the shot. Groff makes the first free throw. Groff makes the second free throw. Emerson 33 - 32.
3:35 - Game Event: Time out. Keeney must sit with 3 fouls. Emerson substitutes Thornton to Shooting Guard.
3:35 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Emerson 36 - 32.
3:21 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Connelly grabs the offensive rebound.
3:09 - Southern Illinois: Connelly has the rebound and restarts the offense. Connelly passes the ball to Blake on the perimeter. Blake shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Walker grabs the rebound.
2:59 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Thornton in the paint. Thornton shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 38 - 32.
2:59 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Emerson!
2:50 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blake passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Walker grabs the rebound.
2:41 - Emerson: Fast break opportunity! Thornton leads the fast break. Foul! Paulsen commits the foul on Thornton. In the bonus, Thornton is shooting one-and-one. Thornton makes the first free throw. Thornton missed the second free throw. Blake grabs the rebound. Emerson 39 - 32.
2:37 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly in the paint. Foul! O`Reilly commits the foul on Connelly. In the double bonus, Connelly is shooting two free throws. Connelly makes the first free throw. Connelly makes the second free throw. Emerson 39 - 34.
2:32 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 41 - 34.
2:21 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Angeles in the paint. Foul! Walker commits the foul on Angeles. In the double bonus, Angeles is shooting two free throws. Angeles makes the first free throw. Angeles makes the second free throw. Emerson 41 - 36.
2:15 - Game Event: Time out. Walker must sit with 3 fouls. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward and O`Reilly to Power Forward.
2:15 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Keough outside. Keough passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 43 - 36.
1:42 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen passes the ball to Angeles at the basket. Angeles lays it up. Foul! Snell fouls Angeles on the shot. Angeles makes the first free throw. Angeles missed the second free throw. Snell grabs the rebound. Emerson 43 - 37.
1:30 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keough on the perimeter. Keough passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. O`Reilly passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by O`Reilly. Emerson 45 - 37.
1:09 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly in the paint. Connelly passes the ball to Blake. Blake drives down the lane. Blake lays it up. The shot goes in! Emerson 45 - 39.
0:47 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Emerson 48 - 39.
0:35 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives to the basket. Foul! Thornton commits the foul on Paulsen. In the double bonus, Paulsen is shooting two free throws. Paulsen missed the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Snell grabs the rebound.
0:24 - Emerson: Thornton brings up the ball against pressure defense. Thornton passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. O`Reilly with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Angeles fouls O`Reilly on the shot. O`Reilly makes the first free throw. O`Reilly makes the second free throw. Emerson 50 - 39.
0:07 - Game Event: Time out. Angeles must sit with 4 fouls. Southern Illinois substitutes Ashley to Power Forward.
0:07 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Groff shoots from the low post. Foul! O`Reilly fouls Groff on the shot. Groff makes the first free throw. Groff missed the second free throw. O`Reilly grabs the rebound. Emerson 50 - 40.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Southern Illinois 40, Emerson 50
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Vincent must sit with 2 fouls. Thornton must sit with 3 fouls. Snell must sit with 2 fouls. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard, Alexander to Shooting Guard, Beltran to Power Forward and Cintron to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Emerson. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Emerson: The ball is inbounded to Rooney. Rooney passes the ball to Alexander in the paint. Alexander passes the ball to Cintron on the perimeter. Cintron passes the ball to Rooney on the perimeter. Rooney passes the ball to Keough outside. Keough passes the ball to Rooney. Rooney passes the ball to Keough outside. And the shot clock expires!
19:25 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard, Keeney to Shooting Guard, O`Reilly to Small Forward, Walker to Power Forward and Snell to Center.
19:25 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Emerson 50 - 42.
19:14 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Foul! O`Reilly fouls Connelly trying to grab the offensive rebound.
19:04 - Southern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Paulsen. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Foul! Snell commits a foul away from the ball.
18:58 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Point Guard, Neely to Shooting Guard and Patterson to Center. Emerson substitutes Weatherford to Center.
18:58 - Southern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Patterson. Patterson passes the ball to Blake. Blake shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the rebound.
18:45 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Walker. Walker with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 52 - 42.
18:19 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Neely outside. Neely passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Weatherford grabs the rebound.
18:02 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keeney turns the ball over out of bounds.
17:58 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blake. Emerson 52 - 44.
17:47 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keeney tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keeney turns the ball over to the other team.
17:32 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blake passes the ball to Neely on the perimeter. Neely passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Walker grabs the rebound.
17:08 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford on the perimeter. Weatherford passes the ball to Walker. Walker shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the rebound.
16:36 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Neely leads the fast break with Blake and Connelly. Neely passes the ball to Blake on the perimeter. Blake shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Vincent grabs the rebound.
16:32 - Emerson: Fast break opportunity! Keeney leads the fast break with O`Reilly to the right. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Blake grabs the long rebound.
16:27 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Ashley tips it in. Emerson 52 - 46.
16:19 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney hands off the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Walker on the perimeter. Walker shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Emerson 55 - 46.
15:46 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward.
15:46 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Ashley. Ashley passes the ball to Neely. Neely passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Ashley passes the ball to Blake. Blake with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Emerson 55 - 48.
15:19 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Walker. Walker passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Keough on the perimeter. Keough shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Marcus grabs the rebound.
14:49 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blake. Emerson 55 - 50.
14:36 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Paulsen to Point Guard, Blake to Shooting Guard and Groff to Center.
14:36 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the rebound.
14:20 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus passes the ball to Blake on the perimeter. Blake shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marcus. Emerson 55 - 53.
14:01 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Point Guard, Neely to Shooting Guard and Patterson to Center.
14:01 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney drives down the lane. Keeney lays it up. The shot goes in! Emerson 57 - 53.
13:41 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Paulsen to Point Guard, Blake to Shooting Guard and Groff to Center. Emerson substitutes O`Reilly to Small Forward and Snell to Center.
13:41 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Emerson 57 - 55.
13:30 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Snell. Snell passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Emerson 59 - 55.
13:00 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward.
13:00 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Vincent fouls Paulsen on the shot. Paulsen missed the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Snell grabs the rebound.
12:49 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Blake steals the pass from Snell.
12:37 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen and Marcus. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen on the perimeter. Paulsen shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the long offensive rebound.
12:31 - Southern Illinois: Ashley has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ashley passes the ball to Blake outside. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen. Paulsen shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Snell grabs the rebound.
12:12 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney passes the ball to Walker on the perimeter. Walker passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Keough outside. Keough passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the rebound.
11:41 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blake drives down the lane. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen at the basket. Paulsen lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blake. Emerson 59 - 57.
11:22 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard. Emerson substitutes O`Reilly to Small Forward.
11:22 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney. Keeney passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Emerson 61 - 57.
10:57 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Emerson 61 - 59.
10:47 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keeney drives by Neely. Keeney lays it up. Offensive foul! Keeney charged with the foul while taking the shot over Neely.
10:37 - Game Event: Time out. Keeney must sit with 4 fouls. Emerson substitutes Thornton to Shooting Guard.
10:37 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots from the inside. Foul! Snell fouls Ashley on the shot. Ashley missed the first free throw. Ashley makes the second free throw. Emerson 61 - 60.
10:28 - Game Event: Time out. Snell must sit with 4 fouls. Emerson substitutes Weatherford to Center.
10:28 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Walker passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent shoots from the inside. Foul! Paulsen fouls Vincent on the shot. Vincent makes the first free throw. Vincent makes the second free throw. Emerson 63 - 60.
10:02 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Emerson 63 - 62.
9:50 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Connelly to Small Forward.
9:50 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Neely fouls Thornton on the shot. Thornton missed the first free throw. Thornton makes the second free throw. Emerson 64 - 62.
9:39 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen lays it up. Foul! Vincent fouls Paulsen on the shot. Paulsen missed the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. Walker grabs the rebound.
9:27 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Thornton. Thornton passes the ball to Walker. Foul! Connelly commits the foul on Walker.
9:08 - Game Event: Time out. Vincent must sit with 4 fouls. Emerson substitutes Rooney to Point Guard.
9:08 - Emerson: The ball is inbounded to O`Reilly. O`Reilly passes the ball to Walker outside. Walker passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walker. Emerson 67 - 62.
8:53 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Vincent to Point Guard, Keeney to Shooting Guard and Snell to Center.
8:53 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Neely passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neely. Emerson 67 - 64.
8:43 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ashley steals the pass from Vincent.
8:36 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Paulsen leads the fast break with Connelly and Neely. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Paulsen. Tied 67 - 67.
8:31 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent passes the ball to Walker in the paint. Connelly steals the pass from Walker.
8:21 - Southern Illinois: Breakaway! Connelly takes the ball the length of the court. Connelly lays it up. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 69 - 67.
8:15 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Emerson 70 - 69.
8:04 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen lays it up. Foul! Walker fouls Paulsen on the shot. Paulsen makes the first free throw. Paulsen missed the second free throw. O`Reilly grabs the rebound. Tied 70 - 70.
7:53 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Snell in the paint. Snell passes the ball to Keeney outside. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
7:37 - Southern Illinois: Neely brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Neely passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 72 - 70.
7:23 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the rebound.
7:11 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly in the paint. Connelly drives by Walker. Connelly lays it up. The shot misses. Keeney grabs the rebound.
6:54 - Emerson: Fast break opportunity! Vincent leads the fast break with Keeney to the right. Vincent lays it up. Foul! Paulsen fouls Vincent on the shot. Vincent makes the first free throw. Vincent makes the second free throw. Tied 72 - 72.
6:46 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard.
6:46 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen drives down the lane. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly on the perimeter. Connelly shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Walker grabs the rebound.
6:36 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Groff grabs the rebound.
6:25 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen to the right. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen at the basket. Paulsen lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blake. Southern Illinois 74 - 72.
6:25 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Southern Illinois!
6:19 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard.
6:19 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Walker outside. Walker passes the ball to O`Reilly outside. O`Reilly passes the ball to Snell. Snell passes the ball to O`Reilly. O`Reilly with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Snell. Tied 74 - 74.
5:49 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard.
5:49 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley on the perimeter. Ashley tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Ashley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Snell fouls Groff blocking out to get the rebound. Snell fouls out. Weatherford replaces Snell at center. In the bonus, Groff is shooting one-and-one. Groff makes the first free throw. Groff makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 76 - 74.
5:29 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney hands off the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Walker outside. Walker shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 77 - 76.
5:02 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Neely to Shooting Guard.
5:02 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. O`Reilly grabs the rebound.
4:48 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Emerson 80 - 76.
4:37 - Game Event: Time out. Southern Illinois substitutes Blake to Shooting Guard.
4:37 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the offensive rebound.
4:24 - Southern Illinois: Ashley has the rebound. Ashley goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Emerson 80 - 78.
4:22 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Vincent with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Groff grabs the rebound.
4:13 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blake passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff shoots from the inside. Foul! Walker fouls Groff on the shot. Walker fouls out. Cintron replaces Walker at power forward. Groff makes the first free throw. Groff missed the second free throw. Cintron grabs the rebound. Emerson 80 - 79.
4:02 - Emerson: Keeney brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Keeney passes the ball to Vincent on the perimeter. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Cintron in the paint. Cintron passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Blake grabs the rebound.
3:32 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blake shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. O`Reilly grabs the rebound.
3:26 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent drives down the lane. Vincent lays it up. Groff rotates over and blocks the shot! O`Reilly grabs the offensive rebound.
3:13 - Emerson: O`Reilly has the rebound and restarts the offense. O`Reilly passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:06 - Game Event: Time out. Emerson substitutes Keough to Small Forward and O`Reilly to Power Forward.
3:06 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Groff in the paint. Groff passes the ball to Paulsen on the perimeter. Paulsen passes the ball to Ashley in the paint. Ashley passes the ball to Blake. Blake with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ashley. Southern Illinois 81 - 80.
2:39 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney outside. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly drives down the lane. O`Reilly passes the ball to Keough on the perimeter. Keough shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Connelly grabs the long rebound.
2:22 - Southern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blake leads the fast break with Paulsen and Connelly. Blake passes the ball to Paulsen on the perimeter. Paulsen shoots from the three point line. It's blocked by Vincent! Ashley grabs the offensive rebound.
2:15 - Southern Illinois: Ashley has the rebound. Ashley shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 83 - 80.
2:13 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against pressure defense. Vincent turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:06 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly. Connelly tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Connelly passes the ball to Blake. Blake with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Connelly. Southern Illinois 85 - 80.
1:51 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to O`Reilly on the perimeter. O`Reilly shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Vincent. Southern Illinois 85 - 83.
1:27 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Paulsen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paulsen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ashley grabs the offensive rebound.
1:16 - Southern Illinois: Ashley has the rebound. Ashley shoots from the low post. It's blocked by O`Reilly! Weatherford grabs the rebound.
1:14 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent in the paint. Vincent passes the ball to Weatherford in the paint. Weatherford passes the ball to Vincent. Vincent passes the ball to Keough in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Keough shoots from the block. It's blocked by Ashley! Connelly grabs the rebound.
0:40 - Southern Illinois: Blake brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blake shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! O`Reilly fouls Ashley blocking out to get the rebound. In the double bonus, Ashley is shooting two free throws. Ashley makes the first free throw. Ashley makes the second free throw. Southern Illinois 87 - 83.
0:33 - Emerson: Vincent brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney in the paint. Keeney passes the ball to Vincent outside. Vincent passes the ball to Keeney on the perimeter. Keeney passes the ball to O`Reilly in the paint. O`Reilly shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Southern Illinois 87 - 85.
0:01 - Southern Illinois: Paulsen brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Paulsen passes the ball to Connelly. And the shot clock expires!
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Southern Illinois 87, Emerson 85
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