Youngstown State 71-61 Loyola Chicago (5 Jan, 2008) Play-by-Play

Loyola Chicago Ramblers

5-9, 1-3 Conference

	1	2	T
LUC	24	37	61
YSU	42	29	71

Youngstown State Penguins

6-7, 2-1 Conference

TIME		LUC	YSU
19:49	Jack Liles made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Vytas Sulskis.	0	2
19:36	Tracy Robinson made Two Point Jumper.	2	2
19:24	Vytas Sulskis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Byron Davis.	2	5
19:10	Tracy Robinson missed Two Point Jumper.	2	5
19:10	Loyola (IL) Offensive Rebound.	2	5
19:03	Justin Cerasoli missed Two Point Jumper.	2	5
19:03	Jack Liles Defensive Rebound.	2	5
18:33	Jack Liles made Two Point Jumper.	2	7
18:14	Andy Polka missed Two Point Jumper.	2	7
18:14	Loyola (IL) Offensive Rebound.	2	7
17:55	Tracy Robinson made Two Point Jumper.	4	7
17:45	Foul on Darrin Williams	4	7
17:45	Jack Liles made Free Throw.	4	8
17:45	Jack Liles made Free Throw.	4	9
17:34	J.R. Blount made Two Point Jumper.	6	9
17:22	Byron Davis missed Two Point Jumper.	6	9
17:22	Jack Liles Offensive Rebound.	6	9
17:13	Byron Davis made Two Point Jumper.	6	11
16:38	Foul on Vytas Sulskis	6	11
16:23	Justin Cerasoli missed Two Point Jumper.	6	11
16:23	Jack Liles Defensive Rebound.	6	11
16:03	Justin Cerasoli Steal.	6	11
15:59	John Barber Steal.	6	11
15:58	Vytas Sulskis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Barber.	6	14
15:32	Tracy Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.	6	14
15:32	John Barber Defensive Rebound.	6	14
15:25	Byron Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mikko Niemi.	6	17
15:22	Loyola (IL) 20 Second Timeout.	6	17
14:42	Mel Johnson Steal.	6	17
14:31	John Barber made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Byron Davis.	6	19
14:08	Dave Telander missed Two Point Jumper.	6	19
14:08	John Barber Defensive Rebound.	6	19
14:01	Foul on Darrin Williams	6	19
14:01	Official TV Timeout.	6	19
13:54	Tom Levin Steal.	6	19
13:46	J.R. Blount missed Two Point Jumper.	6	19
13:46	Dwight Holmes Defensive Rebound.	6	19
13:24	Foul on Tracy Robinson	6	19
12:44	Ross Forman missed Three Point Jumper.	6	19
12:44	Jack Liles Defensive Rebound.	6	19
12:30	Byron Davis missed Two Point Jumper.	6	19
12:30	Tom Levin Defensive Rebound.	6	19
12:20	J.R. Blount missed Two Point Jumper.	6	19
12:20	Andy Polka Offensive Rebound.	6	19
12:16	Andy Polka made Two Point Tip Shot.	8	19
11:46	Official TV Timeout.	8	19
11:45	Ross Forman made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by J.R. Blount.	10	19
11:26	Foul on Ross Forman	10	19
11:26	Vytas Sulskis made Free Throw.	10	20
11:26	Vytas Sulskis made Free Throw.	10	21
11:26	Vytas Sulskis missed Free Throw.	10	21
11:26	Andy Polka Defensive Rebound.	10	21
11:09	John Barber missed Two Point Jumper.	10	21
11:09	Justin Cerasoli Defensive Rebound.	10	21
11:01	Justin Cerasoli made Two Point Jumper.	12	21
10:39	John Barber made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Mikko Niemi.	12	23
10:26	Justin Cerasoli made Two Point Jumper.	14	23
9:55	Vytas Sulskis missed Two Point Jumper.	14	23
9:55	Justin Cerasoli Defensive Rebound.	14	23
9:39	Vytas Sulskis missed Three Point Jumper.	14	23
9:39	Justin Cerasoli Defensive Rebound.	14	23
9:08	John Barber missed Three Point Jumper.	14	23
9:08	Justin Cerasoli Defensive Rebound.	14	23
8:39	Byron Davis Steal.	14	23
8:21	Byron Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vance Cooksey.	14	26
8:09	Foul on Dwight Holmes	14	26
8:08	Andy Polka missed Free Throw.	14	26
8:07	Andy Polka missed Free Throw.	14	26
8:06	Andy Polka missed Free Throw.	14	26
8:06	John Barber Defensive Rebound.	14	26
7:52	Official TV Timeout.	14	26
7:37	Mel Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	14	26
7:37	J.R. Blount Defensive Rebound.	14	26
7:15	J.R. Blount missed Two Point Jumper.	14	26
7:15	Byron Davis Defensive Rebound.	14	26
6:49	Dwight Holmes made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Mel Johnson.	14	28
6:30	Ross Forman missed Three Point Jumper.	14	28
6:30	J.R. Blount Offensive Rebound.	14	28
6:28	Foul on Vance Cooksey	14	28
5:42	J.R. Blount missed Three Point Jumper.	14	28
5:42	Andy Polka Offensive Rebound.	14	28
5:34	Andy Polka made Two Point Layup.	16	28
5:26	John Barber made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Vytas Sulskis.	16	30
5:09	Ross Forman missed Three Point Jumper.	16	30
5:09	Jack Liles Defensive Rebound.	16	30
5:03	Byron Davis made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Mikko Niemi.	16	32
4:52	Loyola (IL) 20 Second Timeout.	16	32
4:41	Andy Polka missed Two Point Jumper.	16	32
4:41	John Barber Defensive Rebound.	16	32
4:34	Foul on J.R. Blount	16	32
4:26	Jack Liles made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Mel Johnson.	16	34
4:14	J.R. Blount made Two Point Jumper.	18	34
4:14	Foul on Mikko Niemi	18	34
4:14	J.R. Blount made Free Throw.	19	34
3:54	John Barber missed Two Point Jumper.	19	34
3:54	Andy Polka Defensive Rebound.	19	34
3:42	Tracy Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrin Williams.	22	34
3:25	Vance Cooksey made Three Point Jumper.	22	37
2:59	J.R. Blount missed Two Point Jumper.	22	37
2:59	Youngstown State Defensive Rebou.	22	37
2:58	Official TV Timeout.	22	37
2:44	Foul on Andy Polka	22	37
2:22	John Barber missed Three Point Jumper.	22	37
2:22	Youngstown State Offensive Rebou.	22	37
2:17	J.R. Blount Steal.	22	37
2:03	Justin Cerasoli missed Two Point Jumper.	22	37
2:03	Andy Polka Offensive Rebound.	22	37
1:46	Justin Cerasoli missed Three Point Jumper.	22	37
1:46	Youngstown State Defensive Rebou.	22	37
1:44	Foul on Darrin Williams	22	37
1:44	John Barber made Free Throw.	22	38
1:44	John Barber made Free Throw.	22	39
1:32	Andy Polka made Two Point Jumper.	24	39
1:12	J.R. Blount Steal.	24	39
1:03	Mikko Niemi Steal.	24	39
0:44	John Barber made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mikko Niemi.	24	42
0:22	Foul on Mel Johnson	24	42
0:18	Justin Cerasoli missed Two Point Jumper.	24	42
0:18	Mel Johnson Defensive Rebound.	24	42
0:04	John Barber missed Three Point Jumper.	24	42
0:04	Andy Polka Defensive Rebound.	24	42
0:00	End of the 1st Half.	24	42

Beeghly Center

6:05 PM, 5 January 2008

Youngstown, OH

Attendance: 2,422

Referees:
Dan Fouser
Peter Juzenas

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Richmond	15-3	-	23-10
Loyola Chicago	15-3	-	23-10
Dayton	14-4	1	25-8
Massachusetts	11-7	4	20-11
VCU	11-7	4	24-14
Duquesne	10-8	5	25-12
George Mason	9-9	6	20-12
St. Bonaventure	9-9	6	20-13
Saint Joseph's	9-9	6	21-14
La Salle	6-12	9	16-17
Fordham	6-12	9	13-20
Rhode Island	6-12	9	12-20
Davidson	5-13	10	15-17
Saint Louis	5-13	10	13-20
George Washington	4-14	11	15-17

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Oakland	15-5	-	24-12
Youngstown State	14-6	1	22-10
Green Bay	13-7	2	18-14
Wright State	13-7	2	18-14
Milwaukee	12-8	3	20-15
Northern Kentucky	12-8	3	18-15
Purdue Fort Wayne	11-9	4	23-13
Cleveland State	11-9	4	21-15
Robert Morris	6-14	9	10-22
IU Indianapolis	2-18	13	6-26
Detroit Mercy	1-19	14	1-31

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