Massachusetts 95-89 Houston (3 Jan, 2008) Play-by-Play

Houston Cougars

11-2, 0-1 away

	1	2	T
HOU	48	41	89
MASS	37	58	95

Massachusetts Minutemen

11-2, 6-0 home

TIME		HOU	MASS
19:55	Foul on Dion Dowell	0	0
19:55	Etienne Brower made Free Throw.	0	1
19:55	Etienne Brower missed Free Throw.	0	1
19:55		0	1
19:44	Rob McKiver Steal.	0	1
19:32	Dion Dowell made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Rob McKiver.	2	1
19:26	Chris Lowe made Two Point Layup.	2	3
19:10	Dion Dowell missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
19:10	Massachusetts Defensive Rebound.	2	3
18:43	Etienne Brower missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
18:43	Kelvin Lewis Defensive Rebound.	2	3
18:36	Kelvin Lewis missed Two Point Layup.	2	3
18:36	Luke Bonner Defensive Rebound.	2	3
18:22	Etienne Brower missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
18:22	Luke Bonner Offensive Rebound.	2	3
18:15	Chris Lowe missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
18:15	Houston Defensive Rebound.	2	3
18:05	Foul on Etienne Brower	2	3
18:05	Lanny Smith made Free Throw.	3	3
18:05	Lanny Smith made Free Throw.	4	3
17:53	Ricky Harris missed Three Point Jumper.	4	3
17:53	Lanny Smith Defensive Rebound.	4	3
17:52	Foul on Luke Bonner	4	3
17:39	Tafari Toney missed Two Point Jumper.	4	3
17:39	Chris Lowe Defensive Rebound.	4	3
17:30	Ricky Harris made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Lowe.	4	5
17:06	Rob McKiver missed Two Point Layup.	4	5
17:04	Rob McKiver Offensive Rebound.	4	5
16:54	Lanny Smith made Two Point Layup.	6	5
16:48	Foul on Rob McKiver	6	5
16:48	Ricky Harris missed Free Throw.	6	5
16:48		6	5
16:48	Ricky Harris made Free Throw.	6	6
16:24	Tafari Toney made Two Point Layup.	8	6
16:24	Foul on Dante Milligan	8	6
16:24	Tafari Toney missed Free Throw.	8	6
16:24	Tony Gaffney Defensive Rebound.	8	6
16:05	Foul on Lanny Smith	8	6
16:00	Ricky Harris missed Two Point Layup.	8	6
16:00		8	6
16:00	Foul on Dante Milligan	8	6
15:50	Official TV Timeout.	8	6
15:30	Chris Lowe made Two Point Layup.	8	8
15:03	Lanny Smith made Two Point Layup.	10	8
14:51	Gary Forbes missed Three Point Jumper.	10	8
14:51	Dion Dowell Defensive Rebound.	10	8
14:38	Tafari Toney made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Dion Dowell.	12	8
14:23	Etienne Brower missed Two Point Layup.	12	8
14:21	Max Groebe Offensive Rebound.	12	8
14:10	Max Groebe made Three Point Jumper.	12	11
14:03	Dion Dowell missed Three Point Jumper.	12	11
14:03	Max Groebe Defensive Rebound.	12	11
13:56	Etienne Brower missed Three Point Jumper.	12	11
13:56	Zamal Nixon Defensive Rebound.	12	11
13:35	Rob McKiver missed Three Point Jumper.	12	11
13:35	Massachusetts Defensive Rebound.	12	11
13:09	Max Groebe missed Three Point Jumper.	12	11
13:09	Kelvin Lewis Defensive Rebound.	12	11
12:57	Zamal Nixon missed Two Point Layup.	12	11
12:57	Nick Mosley Offensive Rebound.	12	11
12:52	Nick Mosley made Two Point Layup.	14	11
12:30	Tony Gaffney missed Two Point Jumper.	14	11
12:30	Rob McKiver Defensive Rebound.	14	11
12:23	Foul on Etienne Brower	14	11
12:23	Rob McKiver made Free Throw.	15	11
12:23	Rob McKiver made Free Throw.	16	11
12:11	Ricky Harris missed Three Point Jumper.	16	11
12:11	Dion Dowell Defensive Rebound.	16	11
12:04	Foul on Chris Lowe	16	11
12:04	Zamal Nixon missed Free Throw.	16	11
12:04		16	11
12:04	Zamal Nixon missed Free Throw.	16	11
12:04	Luke Bonner Defensive Rebound.	16	11
11:51	Matt Glass missed Three Point Jumper.	16	11
11:51	Chris Lowe Offensive Rebound.	16	11
11:50	Matt Glass made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Forbes.	16	14
11:33	Nick Mosley made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Lanny Smith.	18	14
11:18	Foul on Lanny Smith	18	14
11:18	Official TV Timeout.	18	14
11:11	Rob McKiver Steal.	18	14
10:56	Rob McKiver made Two Point Layup.	20	14
10:35	Chris Lowe made Two Point Layup.	20	16
10:20	Brockeith Pane missed Two Point Layup.	20	16
10:20	Luke Bonner Defensive Rebound.	20	16
10:09	Gary Forbes missed Three Point Jumper.	20	16
10:09	Matt Glass Offensive Rebound.	20	16
9:55	Matt Glass made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke Bonner.	20	19
9:42	Foul on Matt Glass	20	19
9:42	Rob McKiver missed Free Throw.	20	19
9:42	Luke Bonner Defensive Rebound.	20	19
9:31	Zamal Nixon Steal.	20	19
9:29	Zamal Nixon made Two Point Layup.	22	19
9:29	Foul on Luke Bonner	22	19
9:29	Zamal Nixon made Free Throw.	23	19
9:15	Luke Bonner made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Chris Lowe.	23	21
9:15	Foul on Nick Mosley	23	21
9:15	Luke Bonner made Free Throw.	23	22
8:52	Gary Forbes missed Two Point Layup.	23	22
8:52	Kelvin Lewis Defensive Rebound.	23	22
8:41	Marcus Malone made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelvin Lewis.	26	22
8:32	Foul on Marcus Malone	26	22
8:32	Gary Forbes missed Free Throw.	26	22
8:32		26	22
8:32	Gary Forbes made Free Throw.	26	23
8:20	Marcus Malone made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelvin Lewis.	29	23
8:10	Matt Glass missed Three Point Jumper.	29	23
8:10	Kelvin Lewis Defensive Rebound.	29	23
8:00	Tafari Toney made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelvin Lewis.	31	23
7:58	Massachusetts 20 Second Timeout.	31	23
7:42	Gary Forbes made Two Point Layup.	31	25
7:33	Kelvin Lewis missed Two Point Layup.	31	25
7:30	Papa Lo Defensive Rebound.	31	25
7:24	Gary Forbes made Two Point Layup.	31	27
7:23	Houston 20 Second Timeout.	31	27
7:10	Foul on Papa Lo	31	27
7:10	Official TV Timeout.	31	27
7:10	Zamal Nixon missed Free Throw.	31	27
7:10	Luke Bonner Defensive Rebound.	31	27
6:52	Foul on Zamal Nixon	31	27
6:52	Chris Lowe missed Free Throw.	31	27
6:52		31	27
6:37	Rob McKiver missed Three Point Jumper.	31	27
6:37	Houston Offensive Rebound.	31	27
6:35	Foul on Papa Lo	31	27
6:35	Rob McKiver made Free Throw.	32	27
6:35	Rob McKiver made Free Throw.	33	27
6:25	Gary Forbes made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Luke Bonner.	33	29
6:11	Foul on Tony Gaffney	33	29
6:11	Rob McKiver made Free Throw.	34	29
6:11	Rob McKiver made Free Throw.	35	29
6:01	Gary Forbes missed Two Point Jumper.	35	29
6:01	Dion Dowell Defensive Rebound.	35	29
5:53	Kelvin Lewis made Two Point Jumper.	37	29
5:38	Chris Lowe made Two Point Layup.	37	31
5:25	Zamal Nixon missed Two Point Jumper.	37	31
5:25	Gary Forbes Defensive Rebound.	37	31
5:20	Foul on Kelvin Lewis	37	31
5:20	Gary Forbes missed Free Throw.	37	31
5:20	Tafari Toney Defensive Rebound.	37	31
4:55	Rob McKiver missed Two Point Jumper.	37	31
4:55	Tony Gaffney Defensive Rebound.	37	31
4:47	Zamal Nixon Steal.	37	31
4:44	Tafari Toney made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Zamal Nixon.	39	31
4:32	Foul on Rob McKiver	39	31
4:32	Ricky Harris made Free Throw.	39	32
4:32	Ricky Harris made Free Throw.	39	33
4:10	Tafari Toney made Two Point Jumper.	41	33
3:58	Ricky Harris missed Two Point Layup.	41	33
3:55	Rob McKiver Defensive Rebound.	41	33
3:53	Rob McKiver made Two Point Layup.	43	33
3:40	Gary Forbes missed Two Point Layup.	43	33
3:39	Houston Defensive Rebound.	43	33
3:39	Official TV Timeout.	43	33
3:20	Kelvin Lewis made Two Point Layup.	45	33
2:39	Kelvin Lewis missed Two Point Jumper.	45	33
2:39	Tafari Toney Offensive Rebound.	45	33
2:19	Marcus Malone missed Three Point Jumper.	45	33
2:19	Tafari Toney Offensive Rebound.	45	33
2:15	Tafari Toney missed Two Point Jumper.	45	33
2:15	Tafari Toney Offensive Rebound.	45	33
2:10	Chris Lowe Steal.	45	33
2:08	Chris Lowe made Two Point Layup.	45	35
1:47	Zamal Nixon made Two Point Jumper.	47	35
1:31	Zamal Nixon Steal.	47	35
1:28	Foul on Ricky Harris	47	35
1:28	Zamal Nixon missed Free Throw.	47	35
1:28		47	35
1:28	Zamal Nixon made Free Throw.	48	35
1:22	Ricky Harris missed Two Point Jumper.	48	35
1:22	Luke Bonner Offensive Rebound.	48	35
1:18	Luke Bonner made Two Point Dunk Shot.	48	37
1:01	Matt Glass missed Two Point Jumper.	48	37
1:01	Kelvin Lewis Defensive Rebound.	48	37
0:37	Tafari Toney missed Two Point Jumper.	48	37
0:37	Gary Forbes Defensive Rebound.	48	37
0:28	Gary Correia missed Three Point Jumper.	48	37
0:28	Zamal Nixon Defensive Rebound.	48	37
0:03	Foul on Zamal Nixon	48	37
0:00	End of the 1st Half.	48	37

Mullins Center

12:00 AM, 3 January 2008

Amherst, MA

Attendance: 4,321

Referees:
Jackie Sanders
James Breeding
Jeff Nichols

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Iowa State	0-0	-	10-1
Cincinnati	0-0	-	10-1
West Virginia	0-0	-	9-2
Arizona State	0-0	-	9-2
BYU	0-0	-	9-2
Colorado	0-0	-	9-2
Kansas	0-0	-	9-2
Texas Tech	0-0	-	9-2
UCF	0-0	-	9-2
Houston	0-0	-	8-3
Oklahoma State	0-0	-	8-3
Utah	0-0	-	8-3
Baylor	0-0	-	7-3
TCU	0-0	-	7-4
Arizona	0-0	-	6-5
Kansas State	0-0	-	6-5

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
St. Bonaventure	0-0	-	12-1
Rhode Island	0-0	-	11-1
George Washington	0-0	-	11-2
Dayton	0-0	-	10-3
VCU	0-0	-	10-3
Davidson	0-0	-	9-3
Loyola Chicago	0-0	-	9-3
Saint Joseph's	0-0	-	8-4
George Mason	0-0	-	8-4
Fordham	0-0	-	8-5
La Salle	0-0	-	8-5
Saint Louis	0-0	-	6-6
Richmond	0-0	-	5-7
Massachusetts	0-0	-	5-8
Duquesne	0-0	-	4-8

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