Northwestern 87-72 Eastern Illinois (18 Dec, 2011) Play-by-Play

Eastern Illinois Panthers

6-4, 1-4 away

	1	2	T
EIU	36	36	72
NU	41	46	87

Northwestern Wildcats

10-1, 6-1 home

TIME		EIU	NU
19:40	Luka Mirkovic missed Layup.	0	0
19:40	Jeremy Granger Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:21	Jeremy Granger made Jumper.	2	0
19:07	Luka Mirkovic made Layup.	2	2
18:46	Alfonzo McKinnie made Layup. Assisted by Jeremy Granger.	4	2
18:32	Luka Mirkovic missed Three Point Jumper.	4	2
18:32	Alfonzo McKinnie Defensive Rebound.	4	2
18:15	Zavier Sanders missed Jumper.	4	2
18:15	Drew Crawford Defensive Rebound.	4	2
18:09	Dave Sobolewski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Shurna.	4	5
17:51	L.C. Doss missed Three Point Jumper.	4	5
17:51	Dave Sobolewski Defensive Rebound.	4	5
17:27	John Shurna missed Three Point Jumper.	4	5
17:27	Joey Miller Defensive Rebound.	4	5
17:17	Jeremy Granger missed Jumper.	4	5
17:17	Luka Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.	4	5
16:59	John Shurna made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Drew Crawford.	4	8
16:30	Jeremy Granger made Layup.	6	8
16:16	John Shurna made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dave Sobolewski.	6	11
15:59	Alfonzo McKinnie missed Jumper.	6	11
15:59	Reggie Hearn Defensive Rebound.	6	11
15:47	Luka Mirkovic made Layup. Assisted by John Shurna.	6	13
15:47	Eastern Illinois Full Timeout.	6	13
15:26	L.C. Doss made Jumper. Assisted by Jeremy Granger.	8	13
15:09	Drew Crawford missed Jumper.	8	13
15:09	Luka Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.	8	13
15:06	Luka Mirkovic missed Tip Shot.	8	13
15:06	Luka Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.	8	13
15:06	Luka Mirkovic Turnover.	8	13
15:06	Official TV Timeout.	8	13
14:38	Joey Miller missed Layup.	8	13
14:38	John Shurna Defensive Rebound.	8	13
14:34	Drew Crawford missed Three Point Jumper.	8	13
14:34	Luka Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.	8	13
14:06	Dave Sobolewski made Jumper. Assisted by Luka Mirkovic.	8	15
13:50	Jeremy Granger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick McFarlin.	11	15
13:36	John Shurna made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luka Mirkovic.	11	18
13:20	Joey Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick McFarlin.	14	18
12:55	John Shurna made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Hearn.	14	21
12:32	Josh Piper missed Layup.	14	21
12:32	John Shurna Block.	14	21
12:30	Joey Miller Offensive Rebound.	14	21
12:27	L.C. Doss missed Three Point Jumper.	14	21
12:27	Reggie Hearn Defensive Rebound.	14	21
12:09	John Shurna missed Three Point Jumper.	14	21
12:09	Eastern Illinois Defensive Rebou.	14	21
11:47	Nick McFarlin made Layup.	16	21
11:33	Drew Crawford missed Three Point Jumper.	16	21
11:33	Malcolm Herron Defensive Rebound.	16	21
11:23	Nick McFarlin missed Jumper.	16	21
11:23	Taylor Jones Offensive Rebound.	16	21
11:17	Taylor Jones missed Three Point Jumper.	16	21
11:17	John Shurna Defensive Rebound.	16	21
11:02	Reggie Hearn missed Three Point Jumper.	16	21
11:02	Zavier Sanders Defensive Rebound.	16	21
10:40	Zavier Sanders missed Jumper.	16	21
10:40	Drew Crawford Defensive Rebound.	16	21
10:34	Foul on Nick McFarlin	16	21
10:34	Official TV Timeout.	16	21
10:29	John Shurna made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JerShon Cobb.	16	24
10:17	Josh Piper missed Jumper.	16	24
10:17	Malcolm Herron Offensive Rebound.	16	24
10:13	Malcolm Herron missed Jumper.	16	24
10:13	Drew Crawford Block.	16	24
10:11	Alfonzo McKinnie Offensive Rebound.	16	24
9:49	Malcolm Herron missed Three Point Jumper.	16	24
9:49	John Shurna Defensive Rebound.	16	24
9:41	JerShon Cobb missed Jumper.	16	24
9:41	Davide Curletti Offensive Rebound.	16	24
9:34	Davide Curletti Turnover.	16	24
9:17	Taylor Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Akers.	19	24
8:56	Drew Crawford missed Jumper.	19	24
8:56	Alfonzo McKinnie Defensive Rebound.	19	24
8:35	Alfonzo McKinnie made Jumper. Assisted by Austin Akers.	21	24
8:27	John Shurna made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dave Sobolewski.	21	27
8:20	Eastern Illinois Full Timeout.	21	27
8:04	Malcolm Herron made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Piper.	23	27
7:37	John Shurna missed Three Point Jumper.	23	27
7:37	Luka Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.	23	27
7:30	Foul on Josh Piper	23	27
7:30	Official TV Timeout.	23	27
7:30	Luka Mirkovic made Free Throw.	23	28
7:30	Luka Mirkovic missed Free Throw.	23	28
7:30	Alfonzo McKinnie Defensive Rebound.	23	28
7:18	Jeremy Granger made Jumper.	25	28
7:01	Dave Sobolewski Turnover.	25	28
7:00	Jeremy Granger Steal.	25	28
6:56	Alfonzo McKinnie Turnover.	25	28
6:26	JerShon Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.	25	28
6:26	Joey Miller Defensive Rebound.	25	28
6:16	Alfonzo McKinnie made Layup. Assisted by Jeremy Granger.	27	28
6:00	JerShon Cobb made Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Hearn.	27	30
5:39	Alfonzo McKinnie made Layup.	29	30
5:24	Luka Mirkovic made Layup.	29	32
5:05	Malcolm Herron made Layup.	31	32
4:43	Luka Mirkovic made Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Hearn.	31	34
4:20	Jeremy Granger missed Three Point Jumper.	31	34
4:20	Joey Miller Offensive Rebound.	31	34
4:14	Zavier Sanders made Jumper. Assisted by Joey Miller.	33	34
3:58	Dave Sobolewski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luka Mirkovic.	33	37
3:36	Foul on Alfonzo McKinnie	33	37
3:36	Alfonzo McKinnie Turnover.	33	37
3:36	Official TV Timeout.	33	37
3:06	Reggie Hearn Turnover.	33	37
3:05	Alfonzo McKinnie Steal.	33	37
2:56	Joey Miller missed Layup.	33	37
2:56	Joey Miller Offensive Rebound.	33	37
2:41	L.C. Doss Turnover.	33	37
2:39	Luka Mirkovic Steal.	33	37
2:37	Reggie Hearn Turnover.	33	37
2:19	Malcolm Herron Turnover.	33	37
2:18	Drew Crawford Steal.	33	37
2:12	JerShon Cobb missed Layup.	33	37
2:12	Malcolm Herron Defensive Rebound.	33	37
1:28	L.C. Doss Turnover.	33	37
1:27	JerShon Cobb Steal.	33	37
1:23	Foul on JerShon Cobb	33	37
1:23	JerShon Cobb Turnover.	33	37
1:11	Foul on John Shurna	33	37
1:05	Joey Miller Turnover.	33	37
1:03	Drew Crawford Steal.	33	37
1:02	Foul on Joey Miller	33	37
1:02	Drew Crawford made Free Throw.	33	38
1:02	Drew Crawford made Free Throw.	33	39
1:00	Drew Crawford missed Three Point Jumper.	33	39
1:00	Zavier Sanders Defensive Rebound.	33	39
0:29	Jeremy Granger missed Jumper.	33	39
0:29	Zavier Sanders Offensive Rebound.	33	39
0:29	Joey Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zavier Sanders.	36	39
0:29	Northwestern Full Timeout.	36	39
0:08	JerShon Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.	36	39
0:08	Josh Piper Defensive Rebound.	36	39
0:01	Josh Piper Turnover.	36	39
0:00	JerShon Cobb Steal.	36	39
0:00	JerShon Cobb made Layup.	36	41
0:00	End of the 1st Half.	36	39

Welsh-Ryan Arena

11:00 PM, 18 December 2011

Evanston, IL

Attendance: 5,071

Referees:
Mike Kitts
Mike Sanzere
Steve McJunkins

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Morehead State	14-4	-	26-9
UT Martin	14-4	-	21-11
Little Rock	14-4	-	21-13
Western Illinois	13-5	1	21-12
Tennessee State	10-8	4	18-15
SIU Edwardsville	9-9	5	17-16
Eastern Illinois	8-10	6	14-18
Tennessee Tech	5-13	9	10-21
Southern Indiana	5-13	9	8-24
Southeast Missouri State	4-14	10	9-22
Lindenwood	3-15	11	9-22

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Purdue	17-3	-	34-5
Illinois	14-6	3	29-9
Nebraska	12-8	5	23-11
Northwestern	12-8	5	22-12
Wisconsin	11-9	6	22-14
Indiana	10-10	7	19-14
Michigan State	10-10	7	20-15
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
Michigan	3-17	14	8-24

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