West Virginia 81-63 Rutgers (15 Feb, 2008) Play-by-Play

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

10-16, 2-11 Conference

	1	2	T
RUTG	27	36	63
WVU	42	39	81

West Virginia Mountaineers

17-7, 6-5 Conference

TIME		RUTG	WVU
19:29	Jamie Smalligan made Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:56	Foul on JR Inman	0	3
18:41	Alex Ruoff missed Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:41	Da'Sean Butler Offensive Rebound.	0	3
18:38	Da'Sean Butler missed Two Point Layup.	0	3
18:38	Joe Alexander Offensive Rebound.	0	3
18:35	Joe Alexander made Two Point Layup.	0	5
18:05	Jaron Griffin made Three Point Jumper.	3	5
17:44	Alex Ruoff missed Three Point Jumper.	3	5
17:44	Jamie Smalligan Offensive Rebound.	3	5
17:41	Jamie Smalligan made Two Point Dunk Shot.	3	7
17:09	Mike Coburn missed Two Point Jumper.	3	7
17:09	Darris Nichols Defensive Rebound.	3	7
16:42	Da'Sean Butler missed Two Point Jumper.	3	7
16:42	JR Inman Defensive Rebound.	3	7
16:33	Anthony Farmer missed Two Point Jumper.	3	7
16:33	West Virginia Defensive Rebound.	3	7
16:16	Joe Alexander missed Two Point Jumper.	3	7
16:16	Corey Chandler Defensive Rebound.	3	7
15:49	Foul on Alex Ruoff	3	7
15:49	Official TV Timeout.	3	7
15:49	Corey Chandler made Free Throw.	4	7
15:49	Corey Chandler made Free Throw.	5	7
15:35	Joe Alexander missed Three Point Jumper.	5	7
15:35	Da'Sean Butler Offensive Rebound.	5	7
15:19	Foul on Jaron Griffin	5	7
15:19	Alex Ruoff made Free Throw.	5	8
15:19	Alex Ruoff made Free Throw.	5	9
14:39	Da'Sean Butler made Two Point Jumper.	5	11
14:07	Da'Sean Butler missed Two Point Layup.	5	11
14:07	Byron Joynes Defensive Rebound.	5	11
13:56	Foul on Darris Nichols	5	11
13:56	Anthony Farmer made Free Throw.	6	11
13:56	Anthony Farmer made Free Throw.	7	11
13:42	Darris Nichols missed Three Point Jumper.	7	11
13:42	Earl Pettis Defensive Rebound.	7	11
13:29	Wellington Smith made Two Point Jumper.	7	13
13:06	Mike Coburn made Two Point Layup.	9	13
12:47	Darris Nichols made Three Point Jumper.	9	16
12:08	Darris Nichols missed Three Point Jumper.	9	16
12:08	Joe Alexander Offensive Rebound.	9	16
12:00	Wellington Smith missed Two Point Layup.	9	16
11:59	Wellington Smith Offensive Rebound.	9	16
11:59	Official TV Timeout.	9	16
11:55	Alex Ruoff made Three Point Jumper.	9	19
11:28	Hamady N'Diaye made Two Point Jumper.	11	19
10:59	Foul on Byron Joynes	11	19
10:56	Foul on Byron Joynes	11	19
10:56	Joe Alexander made Free Throw.	11	20
10:56	Joe Alexander made Free Throw.	11	21
10:44	Earl Pettis missed Two Point Jumper.	11	21
10:44	Rutgers Offensive Rebound.	11	21
10:28	Earl Pettis missed Three Point Jumper.	11	21
10:28	Corey Chandler Offensive Rebound.	11	21
10:17	Corey Chandler missed Three Point Jumper.	11	21
10:17	Joe Alexander Defensive Rebound.	11	21
10:08	Wellington Smith made Two Point Jumper.	11	23
10:06	Rutgers 30 Second Timeout.	11	23
9:56	Foul on Joe Mazzulla	11	23
9:56	Anthony Farmer made Free Throw.	12	23
9:56	Anthony Farmer made Free Throw.	13	23
9:47	Wellington Smith made Two Point Jumper.	13	25
9:29	Jaron Griffin made Three Point Jumper.	16	25
9:08	John Flowers missed Two Point Jumper.	16	25
9:08	Hamady N'Diaye Defensive Rebound.	16	25
8:54	Jaron Griffin made Three Point Jumper.	19	25
8:23	JR Inman missed Three Point Jumper.	19	25
8:23	Wellington Smith Defensive Rebound.	19	25
8:13	Joe Mazzulla missed Two Point Jumper.	19	25
8:13	JR Inman Defensive Rebound.	19	25
7:59	Alex Ruoff missed Three Point Jumper.	19	25
7:59	Alex Ruoff Offensive Rebound.	19	25
7:51	Da'Sean Butler made Two Point Layup.	19	27
7:30	Foul on Anthony Farmer	19	27
7:30	Official TV Timeout.	19	27
7:10	Da'Sean Butler made Two Point Jumper.	19	29
6:43	Foul on Joe Alexander	19	29
6:43	Byron Joynes missed Free Throw.	19	29
6:43		19	29
6:43	Byron Joynes missed Free Throw.	19	29
6:43	Anthony Farmer Offensive Rebound.	19	29
6:37	Foul on JR Inman	19	29
6:14	Da'Sean Butler missed Three Point Jumper.	19	29
6:14	Byron Joynes Defensive Rebound.	19	29
5:57	JR Inman made Two Point Jumper.	21	29
5:33	Joe Alexander made Two Point Jumper.	21	31
5:15	Foul on Jamie Smalligan	21	31
5:14	Corey Chandler made Two Point Jumper.	23	31
5:03	Jamie Smalligan made Three Point Jumper.	23	34
4:49	Anthony Farmer made Two Point Jumper.	25	34
4:23	Joe Alexander missed Two Point Jumper.	25	34
4:23	Jaron Griffin Defensive Rebound.	25	34
4:12	JR Inman missed Two Point Layup.	25	34
4:12	Joe Alexander Defensive Rebound.	25	34
4:03	Jamie Smalligan missed Three Point Jumper.	25	34
4:03	Joe Alexander Offensive Rebound.	25	34
3:56	Joe Alexander made Two Point Jumper.	25	36
3:29	Official TV Timeout.	25	36
3:18	Foul on Joe Mazzulla	25	36
3:10	Corey Chandler missed Two Point Layup.	25	36
3:10	Joe Mazzulla Defensive Rebound.	25	36
2:54	Foul on Anthony Farmer	25	36
2:54	Joe Mazzulla missed Free Throw.	25	36
2:54		25	36
2:45	Mike Coburn missed Two Point Jumper.	25	36
2:45	Wellington Smith Defensive Rebound.	25	36
2:17	Jarrett Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	25	36
2:17	Jaron Griffin Defensive Rebound.	25	36
2:17	Foul on Earl Pettis	25	36
2:17	Jarrett Brown made Free Throw.	25	37
2:17	Jarrett Brown made Free Throw.	25	38
2:04	Corey Chandler missed Two Point Jumper.	25	38
2:04	Joe Mazzulla Defensive Rebound.	25	38
1:58	Joe Mazzulla made Two Point Layup.	25	40
1:37	Jaron Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.	25	40
1:37	Wellington Smith Defensive Rebound.	25	40
1:23	Da'Sean Butler missed Two Point Jumper.	25	40
1:23	Wellington Smith Offensive Rebound.	25	40
1:12	Jarrett Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	25	40
1:12	Rutgers Defensive Rebound.	25	40
0:47	Earl Pettis made Two Point Jumper.	27	40
0:41	West Virginia 30 Second Timeout.	27	40
0:36	Joe Alexander missed Two Point Jumper.	27	40
0:36	West Virginia Offensive Rebound.	27	40
0:05	Foul on Jaron Griffin	27	40
0:05	Wellington Smith made Free Throw.	27	41
0:05	Wellington Smith made Free Throw.	27	42
0:00	End of the 1st Half.	27	42

WVU Coliseum

12:00 AM, 15 February 2008

Morgantown, WV

Attendance: 7,826

Referees:
Tim Higgins
Doug Shows
Jim Haney

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Illinois	0-0	-	1-0
Iowa	0-0	-	1-0
Maryland	0-0	-	1-0
Michigan	0-0	-	1-0
Michigan State	0-0	-	1-0
Nebraska	0-0	-	1-0
Northwestern	0-0	-	1-0
Ohio State	0-0	-	1-0
Oregon	0-0	-	1-0
Penn State	0-0	-	1-0
Purdue	0-0	-	1-0
UCLA	0-0	-	1-0
USC	0-0	-	1-0
Wisconsin	0-0	-	1-0
Indiana	0-0	-	0-0
Minnesota	0-0	-	0-0
Rutgers	0-0	-	0-0
Washington	0-0	-	0-0

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Arizona	0-0	-	1-0
Cincinnati	0-0	-	1-0
Colorado	0-0	-	1-0
Houston	0-0	-	1-0
Iowa State	0-0	-	1-0
Kansas	0-0	-	1-0
Oklahoma State	0-0	-	1-0
TCU	0-0	-	1-0
UCF	0-0	-	1-0
Utah	0-0	-	1-0
West Virginia	0-0	-	1-0
Arizona State	0-0	-	0-0
BYU	0-0	-	0-0
Kansas State	0-0	-	0-0
Texas Tech	0-0	-	0-0
Baylor	0-0	-	0-1

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