Northwestern 68-59 UT Rio Grande Valley (31 Jan, 2008) Play-by-Play

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

14-11, 4-2 away

	1	2	T
RGV	25	34	59
NU	21	47	68

Northwestern Wildcats

7-11, 5-5 home

TIME		RGV	NU
19:45	Kevin Coble made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Thompson.	0	2
19:19	Nathan Hawkins missed Two Point Layup.	0	2
19:19	Northwestern Defensive Rebound.	0	2
19:19	Foul on Nathan Hawkins	0	2
19:02	Paul Stoll Steal.	0	2
18:42	Zach Trader missed Two Point Layup.	0	2
18:42	Texas-Pan American Offensive Reb.	0	2
18:22	Sterling Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:22	Nathan Hawkins Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:07	Foul on Sterling Williams	0	2
18:05	Paul Stoll made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Trader.	3	2
17:51	Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	3	2
17:51	Sterling Williams Offensive Rebound.	3	2
17:47	Sterling Williams made Two Point Layup.	3	4
17:25	Dexter Shankle made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Trader.	5	4
17:08	Michael Thompson made Two Point Layup.	5	6
16:49	Brian Burrell missed Two Point Jumper.	5	6
16:49	Michael Thompson Defensive Rebound.	5	6
16:26	Kevin Coble missed Three Point Jumper.	5	6
16:26	Nathan Hawkins Defensive Rebound.	5	6
15:55	Nathan Hawkins made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian Burrell.	7	6
15:33	Michael Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	7	6
15:33	Dexter Shankle Defensive Rebound.	7	6
15:12	Dexter Shankle missed Three Point Jumper.	7	6
15:12	Sterling Williams Defensive Rebound.	7	6
15:09	Official TV Timeout.	7	6
14:57	Foul on Kevin Coble	7	6
14:57	Nathan Hawkins missed Free Throw.	7	6
14:57		7	6
14:57	Nathan Hawkins made Free Throw.	8	6
14:30	Foul on Dexter Shankle	8	6
14:30	Kevin Coble made Free Throw.	8	7
14:30	Kevin Coble made Free Throw.	8	8
14:09	Brian Burrell missed Three Point Jumper.	8	8
14:09	Craig Moore Defensive Rebound.	8	8
13:53	Michael Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	8	8
13:53	Dexter Shankle Defensive Rebound.	8	8
13:34	Foul on Jeff Ryan	8	8
13:34	Nathan Hawkins made Free Throw.	9	8
13:34	Nathan Hawkins missed Free Throw.	9	8
13:34	Nathan Hawkins Offensive Rebound.	9	8
13:21	Paul Stoll made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian Burrell.	12	8
12:59	Foul on Zach Trader	12	8
12:46	Foul on Zach Trader	12	8
12:20	Kevin Coble missed Three Point Jumper.	12	8
12:20	Nathan Hawkins Defensive Rebound.	12	8
11:54	Paul Stoll missed Three Point Jumper.	12	8
11:54	Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.	12	8
11:36	Official TV Timeout.	12	8
11:07	Foul on Nathan Hawkins	12	8
10:32	Emmanuel Jones missed Two Point Jumper.	12	8
10:32	Jeff Ryan Defensive Rebound.	12	8
9:59	Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	12	8
9:59	Emmanuel Jones Defensive Rebound.	12	8
9:32	Emmanuel Jones made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Dexter Shankle.	14	8
8:53	Foul on Emmanuel Jones	14	8
8:53	Michael Thompson made Free Throw.	14	9
8:53	Michael Thompson made Free Throw.	14	10
8:26	Brian Burrell made Two Point Jumper.	16	10
8:07	Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	16	10
8:07	Kevin Coble Offensive Rebound.	16	10
7:45	Kevin Coble missed Two Point Jumper.	16	10
7:45	Paul Stoll Defensive Rebound.	16	10
7:18	Brian Burrell missed Two Point Jumper.	16	10
7:18	Jason Okrzesik Defensive Rebound.	16	10
7:03	Craig Moore made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jason Okrzesik.	16	12
6:49	Texas-Pan American 30 Second Timeout.	16	12
6:36	Zach Trader missed Two Point Jumper.	16	12
6:36	Michael Thompson Defensive Rebound.	16	12
6:17	Kevin Coble made Two Point Layup.	16	14
6:00	Paul Stoll made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danny Puente.	19	14
5:47	Foul on Craig Moore	19	14
5:47	Official TV Timeout.	19	14
5:20	Zach Trader missed Two Point Jumper.	19	14
5:20	Emmanuel Jones Offensive Rebound.	19	14
5:06	Emmanuel Jones missed Two Point Jumper.	19	14
5:03	Craig Moore Defensive Rebound.	19	14
4:51	Kevin Coble made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Michael Thompson.	19	16
4:30	Emmanuel Jones made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Paul Stoll.	21	16
4:08	Danny Puente Steal.	21	16
3:44	Zach Trader missed Two Point Jumper.	21	16
3:42	Michael Thompson Defensive Rebound.	21	16
3:37	Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	21	16
3:37	Emmanuel Jones Defensive Rebound.	21	16
3:12	Foul on Michael Thompson	21	16
3:12	Official TV Timeout.	21	16
2:42	Brian Burrell missed Three Point Jumper.	21	16
2:42	Nathan Hawkins Offensive Rebound.	21	16
2:37	Nathan Hawkins missed Two Point Layup.	21	16
2:37	Texas-Pan American Offensive Reb.	21	16
2:37	Foul on Jeff Ryan	21	16
2:18	Paul Stoll made Three Point Jumper.	24	16
2:03	Jeff Ryan made Two Point Jumper.	24	18
1:42	Dexter Shankle missed Three Point Jumper.	24	18
1:42	Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.	24	18
1:33	Jeremy Nash missed Two Point Layup.	24	18
1:32	Brian Burrell Defensive Rebound.	24	18
1:10	Foul on Jason Okrzesik	24	18
1:10	Nathan Hawkins made Free Throw.	25	18
1:10	Nathan Hawkins missed Free Throw.	25	18
1:10	Jeff Ryan Defensive Rebound.	25	18
0:19	Paul Stoll missed Three Point Jumper.	25	18
0:19	Northwestern Defensive Rebound.	25	18
0:05	Nikola Baran made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeremy Nash.	25	21
0:00	End of the 1st Half.	25	21

Welsh-Ryan Arena

1:00 AM, 31 January 2008

Evanston, IL

Attendance: 2,984

Referees:
Tim Hutchinson
Steve Skiles
Dennis Bracco

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Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	14-4	3	21-12
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Illinois	14-6	3	29-9
Nebraska	12-8	5	23-11
Northwestern	12-8	5	22-12
Wisconsin	11-9	6	22-14
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Iowa	10-10	7	19-15
Ohio State	9-11	8	22-14
Minnesota	9-11	8	19-15
Penn State	9-11	8	16-17
Maryland	7-13	10	16-17
Rutgers	7-13	10	15-17
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