Notre Dame 91-66 Northern Illinois (23 Dec, 2014) Play-by-Play

Northern Illinois Huskies

4-5, 0-5 away

	1	2	T
NIU	35	31	66
ND	48	43	91

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

12-1, 10-0 home

Zach Auguste made Dunk. Assisted by Demetrius Jackson.
Zach Auguste made Layup. Assisted by Jerian Grant.
Steve Vasturia made Layup. Assisted by Jerian Grant.
Pat Connaughton missed Three Point Jumper.
Demetrius Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Steve Vasturia.
Zach Auguste made Layup. Assisted by Jerian Grant.
Steve Vasturia missed Jumper.
Jerian Grant made Layup.
Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Pat Connaughton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jerian Grant.
Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Steve Vasturia missed Three Point Jumper.
Steve Vasturia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Burgett.
Pat Connaughton made Layup.
Steve Vasturia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jerian Grant.
Steve Vasturia missed Three Point Jumper.
Pat Connaughton missed Three Point Jumper.
Austin Torres made Layup. Assisted by Demetrius Jackson.
Pat Connaughton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jerian Grant.
Demetrius Jackson made Layup.
Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Demetrius Jackson made Layup.
V.J. Beachem missed Jumper.
Zach Auguste made Layup.
V.J. Beachem missed Three Point Jumper.
V.J. Beachem made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Auguste.
Jerian Grant made Three Point Jumper.
Pat Connaughton missed Three Point Jumper.
Pat Connaughton made Jumper. Assisted by Demetrius Jackson.
Demetrius Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Auguste.
Pat Connaughton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetrius Jackson.
Demetrius Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Zach Auguste made Layup.
Steve Vasturia missed Three Point Jumper.
Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Pat Connaughton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Auguste.
Pat Connaughton made Three Point Jumper.
Pat Connaughton made Jumper. Assisted by Demetrius Jackson.
Demetrius Jackson missed Jumper.
V.J. Beachem made Three Point Jumper.
Pat Connaughton missed Three Point Jumper.
Martinas Geben missed Jumper.
Jerian Grant missed Jumper.
Zach Auguste made Layup.
Demetrius Jackson made Layup.
Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Zach Auguste made Dunk. Assisted by Austin Burgett.
Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Austin Torres made Jumper.
Demetrius Jackson made Dunk.
Demetrius Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Steve Vasturia made Layup.
Bonzie Colson missed Jumper.
Bonzie Colson made Jumper. Assisted by Matt Farrell.
Matt Farrell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Katenda.
Matt Farrell missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan Threloff missed Jumper.
Anthony Johnson missed Jumper.
Anthony Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrell Bowie.
Jordan Threloff missed Jumper.
Aaric Armstead made Jumper.
Anthony Johnson missed Jumper.
Anthony Johnson made Jumper.
Darrell Bowie made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Orris.
Darrell Bowie missed Jumper.
Travon Baker missed Jumper.
Darrell Bowie missed Three Point Jumper.
Pete Rakocevic made Jumper. Assisted by Chuks Iroegbu.
Travon Baker missed Jumper.
Pete Rakocevic missed Jumper.
Chuks Iroegbu made Layup. Assisted by Travon Baker.
Aaron Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travon Baker.
Darrell Bowie made Layup.
Darrell Bowie missed Three Point Jumper.
Michael Orris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pete Rakocevic.
Aaric Armstead missed Jumper.
Michael Orris missed Three Point Jumper.
Darrell Bowie made Jumper.
Anthony Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Darrell Bowie made Layup.
Pete Rakocevic made Jumper. Assisted by Travon Baker.
Pete Rakocevic missed Three Point Jumper.
Pete Rakocevic made Jumper.
Pete Rakocevic made Jumper.
Aaron Armstead missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan Threloff missed Jumper.
Travon Baker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Johnson.
Aaric Armstead missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan Threloff missed Jumper.
Aaron Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrell Bowie.
Aaric Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Orris.
Darrell Bowie made Layup.
Aaric Armstead missed Jumper.
Michael Orris missed Three Point Jumper.
Travon Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
Darrell Bowie missed Layup.
Travon Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
Darrell Bowie missed Jumper.
Marin Maric missed Jumper.
Michael Orris missed Jumper.
Pete Rakocevic missed Jumper.
Aaric Armstead made Jumper.
Darrell Bowie missed Jumper.
Pete Rakocevic made Layup.
Aaron Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrell Bowie.
Aaric Armstead missed Jumper.
Travon Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
Aaron Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travon Baker.
Aaron Armstead missed Three Point Jumper.
Anthony Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.

N ILLINOIS

NOTRE DAME

TIME		NIU	ND
20:00	Jump Ball won by Notre Dame	0	0
19:51	Zach Auguste made Dunk. Assisted by Demetrius Jackson.	0	2
19:32	Jordan Threloff missed Jumper.	0	2
19:32	Anthony Johnson Offensive Rebound.	0	2
19:20	Anthony Johnson missed Jumper.	0	2
19:20	Jerian Grant Block.	0	2
19:20	Steve Vasturia Defensive Rebound.	0	2
19:12	Zach Auguste made Layup. Assisted by Jerian Grant.	0	4
18:55	Anthony Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrell Bowie.	3	4
18:46	Steve Vasturia made Layup. Assisted by Jerian Grant.	3	6
18:38	Darrell Bowie Turnover.	3	6
18:28	Pat Connaughton missed Three Point Jumper.	3	6
18:28	Pat Connaughton Offensive Rebound.	3	6
18:23	Foul on Michael Orris.	3	6
18:22	Demetrius Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Steve Vasturia.	3	8
17:52	Jordan Threloff missed Jumper.	3	8
17:52	Michael Orris Offensive Rebound.	3	8
17:29	Aaric Armstead made Jumper.	5	8
17:29	Foul on Demetrius Jackson.	5	8
17:29	Aaric Armstead missed Free Throw.	5	8
17:29	Zach Auguste Defensive Rebound.	5	8
17:29	Foul on Jordan Threloff.	5	8
17:18	Zach Auguste made Layup. Assisted by Jerian Grant.	5	10
17:02	Anthony Johnson missed Jumper.	5	10
17:02	Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.	5	10
16:51	Anthony Johnson made Jumper.	7	10
16:40	Steve Vasturia missed Jumper.	7	10
16:40	Jordan Threloff Block.	7	10
16:40	Jordan Threloff Defensive Rebound.	7	10
16:29	Darrell Bowie made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Orris.	9	10
16:12	Jerian Grant made Layup.	9	12
16:12	Foul on Jordan Threloff.	9	12
16:12	Jerian Grant made Free Throw.	9	13
15:53	Darrell Bowie missed Jumper.	9	13
15:53	Pat Connaughton Defensive Rebound.	9	13
15:45	Demetrius Jackson Turnover.	9	13
15:45	Travon Baker Steal.	9	13
15:37	Travon Baker missed Jumper.	9	13
15:37	Pat Connaughton Defensive Rebound.	9	13
15:20	Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.	9	13
15:20	Chuks Iroegbu Defensive Rebound.	9	13
14:59	Darrell Bowie missed Three Point Jumper.	9	13
14:59	Steve Vasturia Defensive Rebound.	9	13
14:42	Jump Ball won by Northern Illinois	9	13
14:42	Zach Auguste Turnover.	9	13
14:42	Pete Rakocevic Steal.	9	13
14:42	Official TV Timeout	9	13
14:26	Pete Rakocevic made Jumper. Assisted by Chuks Iroegbu.	11	13
14:16	Pat Connaughton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jerian Grant.	11	16
13:54	Travon Baker missed Jumper.	11	16
13:54	Aaron Armstead Offensive Rebound.	11	16
13:33	Pete Rakocevic missed Jumper.	11	16
13:33	Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.	11	16
13:19	Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.	11	16
13:19	Travon Baker Defensive Rebound.	11	16
13:10	Chuks Iroegbu made Layup. Assisted by Travon Baker.	13	16
13:10	Foul on Steve Vasturia.	13	16
13:10	Chuks Iroegbu missed Free Throw.	13	16
13:10	Pat Connaughton Defensive Rebound.	13	16
13:01	Steve Vasturia missed Three Point Jumper.	13	16
13:01	Marin Maric Defensive Rebound.	13	16
12:28	Aaron Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travon Baker.	16	16
11:58	Official TV Timeout	16	16
11:52	Steve Vasturia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Burgett.	16	19
11:33	Darrell Bowie made Layup.	18	19
11:14	Austin Burgett Turnover.	18	19
11:14	Darrell Bowie Steal.	18	19
10:57	Darrell Bowie missed Three Point Jumper.	18	19
10:57	Pat Connaughton Defensive Rebound.	18	19
10:33	Pat Connaughton made Layup.	18	21
10:12	Michael Orris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pete Rakocevic.	21	21
9:46	Foul on Pete Rakocevic.	21	21
9:44	Steve Vasturia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jerian Grant.	21	24
9:29	Aaric Armstead missed Jumper.	21	24
9:29	Demetrius Jackson Block.	21	24
9:29	Demetrius Jackson Defensive Rebound.	21	24
9:17	Steve Vasturia missed Three Point Jumper.	21	24
9:17	Zach Auguste Offensive Rebound.	21	24
9:09	Zach Auguste Turnover.	21	24
9:09	Darrell Bowie Steal.	21	24
8:54	Michael Orris missed Three Point Jumper.	21	24
8:54	Darrell Bowie Offensive Rebound.	21	24
8:46	Darrell Bowie made Jumper.	23	24
8:46	Foul on Anthony Johnson.	23	24
8:46	Jerian Grant made Free Throw.	23	25
8:46	Jerian Grant made Free Throw.	23	26
8:28	Aaron Armstead Turnover.	23	26
8:28	Demetrius Jackson Steal.	23	26
8:28	Foul on Michael Orris.	23	26
8:18	Pat Connaughton missed Three Point Jumper.	23	26
8:18	Darrell Bowie Defensive Rebound.	23	26
7:55	Anthony Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	23	26
7:55	Steve Vasturia Defensive Rebound.	23	26
7:49	Austin Torres made Layup. Assisted by Demetrius Jackson.	23	28
7:36	Northern Illinois Timeout	23	28
7:18	Darrell Bowie made Layup.	25	28
7:10	Pat Connaughton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jerian Grant.	25	31
6:57	Travon Baker Turnover.	25	31
6:57	Demetrius Jackson Steal.	25	31
6:53	Demetrius Jackson made Layup.	25	33
6:38	Foul on Jerian Grant.	25	33
6:38	Official TV Timeout	25	33
6:22	Pete Rakocevic made Jumper. Assisted by Travon Baker.	27	33
5:53	Jerian Grant missed Three Point Jumper.	27	33
5:53	Darrell Bowie Defensive Rebound.	27	33
5:13	Pete Rakocevic missed Three Point Jumper.	27	33
5:13	Aaron Armstead Offensive Rebound.	27	33
5:12	Foul on Aaron Armstead.	27	33
5:12	V.J. Beachem made Free Throw.	27	34
5:12	Aaron Armstead Turnover.	27	33
5:12	V.J. Beachem made Free Throw.	27	35
4:54	Pete Rakocevic made Jumper.	29	35
4:40	Foul on Aaric Armstead.	29	35
4:40	Jerian Grant made Free Throw.	29	36
4:40	Technical Foul on Northern Illinois.	29	36
4:40	Jerian Grant made Free Throw.	29	37
4:40	Jerian Grant made Free Throw.	29	38
4:40	Jerian Grant missed Free Throw.	29	38
4:39	Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.	29	38
4:28	Travon Baker Turnover.	29	38
4:28	Steve Vasturia Steal.	29	38
4:17	Demetrius Jackson made Layup.	29	40
3:59	Aaric Armstead Turnover.	29	40
3:59	Steve Vasturia Steal.	29	40
3:59	V.J. Beachem missed Jumper.	29	40
3:59	Zach Auguste Offensive Rebound.	29	40
3:51	Zach Auguste made Layup.	29	42
3:50	Northern Illinois Timeout	29	42
3:32	Pete Rakocevic made Jumper.	31	42
3:09	V.J. Beachem missed Three Point Jumper.	31	42
3:09	Zach Auguste Offensive Rebound.	31	42
2:58	Zach Auguste Turnover.	31	42
2:58	Travon Baker Steal.	31	42
2:40	Aaron Armstead missed Three Point Jumper.	31	42
2:40	Pat Connaughton Defensive Rebound.	31	42
2:27	Foul on Demetrius Jackson.	31	42
2:27	Demetrius Jackson Turnover.	31	42
2:27	Official TV Timeout	31	42
2:09	Jordan Threloff missed Jumper.	31	42
2:09	Pat Connaughton Defensive Rebound.	31	42
1:55	V.J. Beachem made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Auguste.	31	45
1:17	Travon Baker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Johnson.	34	45
1:03	Notre Dame Timeout	34	45
0:53	Jerian Grant Turnover.	34	45
0:40	Foul on Pat Connaughton.	34	45
0:40	Darrell Bowie made Free Throw.	35	45
0:40	Darrell Bowie missed Free Throw.	35	45
0:40	Pat Connaughton Defensive Rebound.	35	45
0:08	Jerian Grant made Three Point Jumper.	35	48
0:00	End of 1st half	35	48

Purcell Pavilion

12:00 AM, 23 December 2014

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Attendance: 7,471

Referees:
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