American University 75-68 Lafayette (28 Feb, 2009) Play-by-Play

American University Eagles

21-7, 13-1 Conference

	1	2	OT	T
AMER	29	31	15	75
LAF	24	36	8	68

Lafayette Leopards

8-21, 4-10 Conference

TIME		AMER	LAF
19:32	Jordan Nichols missed Two Point Layup.	0	0
19:32	American University Offensive Re.	0	0
19:23	Garrison Carr missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:23	Frank Borden Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:17	Frank Borden missed Two Point Layup.	0	0
19:17	Andrew Brown Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:07	Foul on Frank Borden	0	0
19:04	Andrew Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:04	Derrick Mercer Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:44	Frank Borden Turnover.	0	0
18:44	Foul on Frank Borden	0	0
18:29	Jared Mintz Turnover.	0	0
18:12	Garrison Carr missed Two Point Jumper.	0	0
18:12	Brian Gilmore Offensive Rebound.	0	0
18:07	Nick Hendra made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Garrison Carr.	2	0
17:51	Jared Mintz missed Two Point Jumper.	2	0
17:51	Jordan Nichols Defensive Rebound.	2	0
17:36	Brian Gilmore made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Derrick Mercer.	4	0
17:36	Foul on Michael Gruner	4	0
17:36	Brian Gilmore made Free Throw.	5	0
17:23	Andrew Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	5	0
17:23	Garrison Carr Defensive Rebound.	5	0
17:15	Brian Gilmore Turnover.	5	0
16:54	Michael Gruner made Two Point Layup.	5	2
16:54	Foul on Jordan Nichols	5	2
16:54	Michael Gruner missed Free Throw.	5	2
16:54	Nick Hendra Defensive Rebound.	5	2
16:40	Derrick Mercer Turnover.	5	2
16:36	Ryan Willen Steal.	5	2
16:33	Ryan Willen missed Three Point Jumper.	5	2
16:33	Nick Hendra Defensive Rebound.	5	2
16:07	Foul on Andrew Brown	5	2
15:49	Nick Hendra missed Two Point Jumper.	5	2
15:49	Michael Gruner Defensive Rebound.	5	2
15:40	Jeff Kari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gruner.	5	5
15:17	Jordan Nichols Turnover.	5	5
15:15	Jared Mintz Steal.	5	5
15:07	Foul on Garrison Carr	5	5
15:07	Official TV Timeout.	5	5
15:03	Andrew Brown made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jeff Kari.	5	7
14:44	Garrison Carr made Three Point Jumper.	8	7
14:31	Jeff Kari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gruner.	8	10
13:59	Derrick Mercer missed Three Point Jumper.	8	10
13:59	Michael Gruner Defensive Rebound.	8	10
13:31	Ryan Willen made Two Point Jumper.	8	12
13:10	Brian Gilmore Turnover.	8	12
13:10	Foul on Brian Gilmore	8	12
12:58	Jim Mower Turnover.	8	12
12:58	Foul on Jim Mower	8	12
12:32	Stephen Lumpkins made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Garrison Carr.	10	12
12:17	Ben Wheeler missed Two Point Jumper.	10	12
12:17	Garrison Carr Defensive Rebound.	10	12
12:05	Brian Gilmore made Three Point Jumper.	13	12
11:50	Jim Mower Turnover.	13	12
11:50	Official TV Timeout.	13	12
11:27	Garrison Carr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Luptak.	16	12
11:17	Jared Mintz Turnover.	16	12
10:52	Steve Luptak missed Three Point Jumper.	16	12
10:52	Stephen Lumpkins Offensive Rebound.	16	12
10:45	Garrison Carr missed Three Point Jumper.	16	12
10:45	Michael Gruner Defensive Rebound.	16	12
10:20	Michael Gruner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Mintz.	16	15
9:44	Foul on Ryan Willen	16	15
9:44	Garrison Carr made Free Throw.	17	15
9:44	Garrison Carr made Free Throw.	18	15
9:28	Jared Mintz made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Ben Wheeler.	18	17
8:52	Garrison Carr missed Three Point Jumper.	18	17
8:52	Michael Gruner Defensive Rebound.	18	17
8:43	Andrew Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	18	17
8:43	American University Defensive Re.	18	17
8:20	Foul on Ben Wheeler	18	17
8:15	Derrick Mercer missed Two Point Jumper.	18	17
8:15	Jordan Nichols Offensive Rebound.	18	17
8:12	Jordan Nichols made Two Point Layup.	20	17
8:00	Marek Koltun missed Two Point Jumper.	20	17
8:00	Jordan Nichols Defensive Rebound.	20	17
7:34	Bryce Simon Turnover.	20	17
7:33	Ben Wheeler Steal.	20	17
7:28	Michael Gruner missed Three Point Jumper.	20	17
7:28	Derrick Mercer Defensive Rebound.	20	17
6:45	Derrick Mercer missed Three Point Jumper.	20	17
6:43	Michael Gruner Defensive Rebound.	20	17
6:40	Foul on Nick Hendra	20	17
6:40	Official TV Timeout.	20	17
6:23	Jared Mintz missed Two Point Jumper.	20	17
6:23	Jared Mintz Offensive Rebound.	20	17
6:14	Foul on Derrick Mercer	20	17
6:14	Andrew Brown made Free Throw.	20	18
6:14	Andrew Brown made Free Throw.	20	19
5:50	Bryce Simon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Garrison Carr.	23	19
5:36	Jeff Kari missed Three Point Jumper.	23	19
5:36	Ben Wheeler Offensive Rebound.	23	19
5:30	Andrew Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	23	19
5:30	Jordan Nichols Defensive Rebound.	23	19
4:56	Garrison Carr missed Two Point Jumper.	23	19
4:56	Garrison Carr Offensive Rebound.	23	19
4:32	Derrick Mercer made Two Point Jumper.	25	19
4:18	Jeff Kari missed Two Point Jumper.	25	19
4:18	Lafayette Offensive Rebound.	25	19
4:13	Ben Wheeler Turnover.	25	19
4:12	Derrick Mercer Steal.	25	19
4:07	Garrison Carr missed Three Point Jumper.	25	19
4:07	Steve Luptak Offensive Rebound.	25	19
3:51	Foul on Ben Wheeler	25	19
3:51	Official TV Timeout.	25	19
3:51	Jordan Nichols missed Free Throw.	25	19
3:51		25	19
3:51	Jordan Nichols missed Free Throw.	25	19
3:51	Michael Gruner Defensive Rebound.	25	19
3:39	Jared Mintz missed Two Point Jumper.	25	19
3:39	Brian Gilmore Defensive Rebound.	25	19
3:02	Derrick Mercer missed Three Point Jumper.	25	19
3:02	Lafayette Defensive Rebound.	25	19
2:52	Michael Gruner missed Three Point Jumper.	25	19
2:52	Nick Hendra Defensive Rebound.	25	19
2:43	Derrick Mercer made Two Point Layup.	27	19
2:22	Andrew Brown missed Two Point Jumper.	27	19
2:22	Andrew Brown Offensive Rebound.	27	19
2:17	Jim Mower made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andrew Brown.	27	22
1:53	Brian Gilmore missed Three Point Jumper.	27	22
1:53	Jordan Nichols Offensive Rebound.	27	22
1:40	Garrison Carr missed Three Point Jumper.	27	22
1:40	Jim Mower Defensive Rebound.	27	22
1:30	Jim Mower missed Three Point Jumper.	27	22
1:30	Jordan Nichols Defensive Rebound.	27	22
1:11	Brian Gilmore Turnover.	27	22
1:10	Andrew Brown Steal.	27	22
1:06	Jim Mower made Two Point Layup.	27	24
0:50	Foul on Jim Mower	27	24
0:50	Nick Hendra missed Free Throw.	27	24
0:50	Ryan Willen Defensive Rebound.	27	24
0:45	Foul on Nick Hendra	27	24
0:45	Ryan Willen missed Free Throw.	27	24
0:45	Jordan Nichols Defensive Rebound.	27	24
0:15	Jordan Nichols made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Derrick Mercer.	29	24
0:01	Ryan Willen missed Three Point Jumper.	29	24
0:01	American University Defensive Re.	29	24
0:00	End of the 1st Half.	29	24

Kirby Sports Center

7:00 PM, 28 February 2009

Easton, PA

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Colgate	16-2	-	25-10
American University	10-8	6	16-16
Boston University	10-8	6	16-17
Bucknell	10-8	6	14-19
Lafayette	10-8	6	11-21
Lehigh	9-9	7	14-18
Navy	8-10	8	13-18
Army	6-12	10	10-22
Holy Cross	6-12	10	10-23
Loyola Maryland	5-13	11	7-25

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