Illinois State 71-67 Evansville (6 Mar, 2015) Play-by-Play

Evansville Purple Aces

19-12, 9-9 Conference

	1	2	T
EVAN	37	30	67
ILST	31	40	71

Illinois State Redbirds

20-11, 11-7 Conference

Reggie Lynch made Layup.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Jumper.
Deontae Hawkins missed Jumper.
Daishon Knight made Jumper.
Reggie Lynch made Layup. Assisted by Paris Lee.
Deontae Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paris Lee.
Deontae Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Jones.
Deontae Hawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
MiKyle McIntosh missed Jumper.
John Jones made Layup. Assisted by MiKyle McIntosh.
Daishon Knight missed Three Point Jumper.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Three Point Jumper.
Daishon Knight missed Three Point Jumper.
Deontae Hawkins made Dunk. Assisted by Justin McCloud.
Justin McCloud missed Three Point Jumper.
John Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Deontae Hawkins.
Tony Wills missed Three Point Jumper.
Bobby Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
Reggie Lynch missed Jumper.
Paris Lee missed Three Point Jumper.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell made Two Point Tip Shot.
Deontae Hawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Jumper.
Reggie Lynch missed Jumper.
Justin McCloud made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Wills.
Justin McCloud made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daishon Knight.
Daishon Knight missed Three Point Jumper.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paris Lee.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Jumper.
Reggie Lynch missed Jumper.
Daishon Knight made Jumper.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell made Jumper.
Daishon Knight made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell.
Daishon Knight missed Three Point Jumper.
Deontae Hawkins missed Jumper.
Deontae Hawkins missed Jumper.
Reggie Lynch made Layup. Assisted by Deontae Hawkins.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell made Layup. Assisted by Paris Lee.
Daishon Knight missed Jumper.
Deontae Hawkins missed Jumper.
Deontae Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell.
Reggie Lynch missed Jumper.
John Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Deontae Hawkins.
Paris Lee made Layup.
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Jumper.
Reggie Lynch missed Jumper.
Reggie Lynch made Jumper.
Deontae Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daishon Knight.
Deontae Hawkins made Jumper. Assisted by Daishon Knight.
Adam Wing missed Jumper.
Egidijus Mockevicius made Layup. Assisted by Jaylon Brown.
D.J. Balentine made Jumper.
Blake Simmons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.
D.J. Balentine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Simmons.
Mislav Brzoja made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.
Jaylon Brown made Jumper.
D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.
D.J. Balentine missed Jumper.
David Howard missed Jumper.
Christian Benzon missed Jumper.
Adam Wing made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Gibson.
Egidijus Mockevicius made Dunk. Assisted by Duane Gibson.
Egidijus Mockevicius made Dunk. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.
David Howard made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Gibson.
Blake Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.
David Howard missed Layup.
Jaylon Moore made Jumper. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.
D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.
Mislav Brzoja made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Simmons.
D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.
D.J. Balentine made Jumper. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.
D.J. Balentine made Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Brown.
Adam Wing missed Jumper.
Adam Wing missed Jumper.
Blake Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.
Egidijus Mockevicius missed Jumper.
D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.
Mislav Brzoja made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.
Blake Simmons missed Jumper.
Duane Gibson missed Jumper.
Duane Gibson missed Jumper.
Adam Wing made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Gibson.
Mislav Brzoja missed Three Point Jumper.
Adam Wing missed Jumper.
D.J. Balentine missed Jumper.
Adam Wing made Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.
D.J. Balentine made Layup.
D.J. Balentine made Jumper.
D.J. Balentine missed Jumper.
D.J. Balentine missed Jumper.
Egidijus Mockevicius made Dunk. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.
D.J. Balentine missed Jumper.
D.J. Balentine missed Jumper.
Jaylon Brown missed Jumper.
Jaylon Brown made Dunk.
D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.
Mislav Brzoja missed Three Point Jumper.
Egidijus Mockevicius missed Jumper.

EVANSVILLE

ILLINOIS ST

TIME		EVAN	ILST
20:00	Jump Ball won by Illinois St	0	0
19:51	Reggie Lynch made Layup.	0	2
19:20	Adam Wing missed Jumper.	0	2
19:20	Daishon Knight Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:46	DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Jumper.	0	2
18:46	Evansville Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:29	Egidijus Mockevicius made Layup. Assisted by Jaylon Brown.	2	2
18:05	Foul on Adam Wing.	2	2
17:53	Deontae Hawkins Turnover.	2	2
17:39	Egidijus Mockevicius Turnover.	2	2
17:28	Deontae Hawkins missed Jumper.	2	2
17:28	Egidijus Mockevicius Defensive Rebound.	2	2
17:18	D.J. Balentine made Jumper.	4	2
17:02	Daishon Knight made Jumper.	4	4
16:34	Blake Simmons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.	7	4
16:18	Reggie Lynch made Layup. Assisted by Paris Lee.	7	6
16:18	Foul on Mislav Brzoja.	7	6
16:18	Reggie Lynch made Free Throw.	7	7
16:02	D.J. Balentine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Simmons.	10	7
15:49	Deontae Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paris Lee.	10	10
15:32	Mislav Brzoja made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.	13	10
15:15	Deontae Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Jones.	13	13
14:44	Jaylon Brown made Jumper.	15	13
14:30	Deontae Hawkins missed Three Point Jumper.	15	13
14:30	D.J. Balentine Defensive Rebound.	15	13
14:19	D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.	15	13
14:19	Deontae Hawkins Defensive Rebound.	15	13
14:07	Foul on Egidijus Mockevicius.	15	13
14:07	Official TV Timeout	15	13
13:53	MiKyle McIntosh missed Jumper.	15	13
13:53	Mislav Brzoja Defensive Rebound.	15	13
13:28	D.J. Balentine missed Jumper.	15	13
13:28	John Jones Defensive Rebound.	15	13
13:12	John Jones made Layup. Assisted by MiKyle McIntosh.	15	15
12:46	David Howard missed Jumper.	15	15
12:46	John Jones Block.	15	15
12:46	Justin McCloud Defensive Rebound.	15	15
12:45	Justin McCloud Turnover.	15	15
12:28	Christian Benzon missed Jumper.	15	15
12:28	Daishon Knight Defensive Rebound.	15	15
12:04	Daishon Knight missed Three Point Jumper.	15	15
12:04	Evansville Defensive Rebound.	15	15
11:57	Official TV Timeout	15	15
11:36	Foul on Reggie Lynch.	15	15
11:36	Egidijus Mockevicius missed Free Throw.	15	15
11:36	Evansville Deadball Team Rebound.	15	15
11:36	Egidijus Mockevicius made Free Throw.	16	15
11:30	Deontae Hawkins Turnover.	16	15
11:30	Egidijus Mockevicius Steal.	16	15
11:21	Adam Wing made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Gibson.	18	15
11:06	Paris Lee Turnover.	18	15
11:06	Duane Gibson Steal.	18	15
11:01	Egidijus Mockevicius made Dunk. Assisted by Duane Gibson.	20	15
10:59	Illinois St Timeout	20	15
10:49	DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Three Point Jumper.	20	15
10:49	Evansville Defensive Rebound.	20	15
10:16	Egidijus Mockevicius made Dunk. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.	22	15
10:00	Foul on Egidijus Mockevicius.	22	15
9:58	Daishon Knight missed Three Point Jumper.	22	15
9:58	Evansville Defensive Rebound.	22	15
9:52	Foul on MiKyle McIntosh.	22	15
9:35	Duane Gibson Turnover.	22	15
9:35	Daishon Knight Steal.	22	15
9:30	Daishon Knight Turnover.	22	15
9:30	Adam Wing Steal.	22	15
9:17	Foul on MiKyle McIntosh.	22	15
9:14	David Howard made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Gibson.	24	15
9:03	Foul on Duane Gibson.	24	15
9:03	Paris Lee missed Free Throw.	24	15
9:03	Illinois St Deadball Team Rebound.	24	15
9:03	Paris Lee missed Free Throw.	24	15
9:03	David Howard Defensive Rebound.	24	15
8:53	Jaylon Brown Turnover.	24	15
8:53	Justin McCloud Steal.	24	15
8:39	Deontae Hawkins made Dunk. Assisted by Justin McCloud.	24	17
8:28	D.J. Balentine Turnover.	24	17
8:28	Tony Wills Steal.	24	17
8:22	Justin McCloud missed Three Point Jumper.	24	17
8:22	Illinois St Offensive Rebound.	24	17
8:21	Foul on David Howard.	24	17
8:14	John Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Deontae Hawkins.	24	19
7:57	Evansville Timeout	24	19
7:42	Foul on Deontae Hawkins.	24	19
7:42	Official TV Timeout	24	19
7:37	Blake Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.	24	19
7:37	Evansville Offensive Rebound.	24	19
7:16	David Howard missed Layup.	24	19
7:16	Bobby Hunter Defensive Rebound.	24	19
7:13	Foul on David Howard.	24	19
7:13	Bobby Hunter made Free Throw.	24	20
7:13	Bobby Hunter missed Free Throw.	24	20
7:13	Jaylon Moore Defensive Rebound.	24	20
7:04	Foul on Tony Wills.	24	20
6:58	Foul on Tony Wills.	24	20
6:55	Jaylon Moore made Jumper. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.	26	20
6:35	Tony Wills missed Three Point Jumper.	26	20
6:35	Tony Wills Offensive Rebound.	26	20
6:27	Bobby Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.	26	20
6:27	Adam Wing Defensive Rebound.	26	20
6:11	Foul on John Jones.	26	20
6:11	Mislav Brzoja made Free Throw.	27	20
6:11	Mislav Brzoja missed Free Throw.	27	20
6:11	Reggie Lynch Defensive Rebound.	27	20
5:58	Reggie Lynch missed Jumper.	27	20
5:58	Jaylon Brown Defensive Rebound.	27	20
5:27	D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.	27	20
5:27	DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell Defensive Rebound.	27	20
5:16	Foul on Blake Simmons.	27	20
5:16	DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Free Throw.	27	20
5:16	Jaylon Moore Defensive Rebound.	27	20
4:58	Foul on Paris Lee.	27	20
4:58	Mislav Brzoja made Free Throw.	28	20
4:58	Mislav Brzoja missed Free Throw.	28	20
4:58	Reggie Lynch Defensive Rebound.	28	20
4:45	Paris Lee missed Three Point Jumper.	28	20
4:45	DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell Offensive Rebound.	28	20
4:45	DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell made Two Point Tip Shot.	28	22
4:23	Foul on MiKyle McIntosh.	28	22
4:23	Jaylon Moore made Free Throw.	29	22
4:23	Jaylon Moore made Free Throw.	30	22
4:16	Deontae Hawkins missed Three Point Jumper.	30	22
4:16	Illinois St Offensive Rebound.	30	22
3:59	DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell missed Jumper.	30	22
3:59	Blake Simmons Block.	30	22
3:59	Illinois St Offensive Rebound.	30	22
3:59	Official TV Timeout	30	22
3:52	Reggie Lynch missed Jumper.	30	22
3:52	Jaylon Moore Defensive Rebound.	30	22
3:20	Foul on Paris Lee.	30	22
3:20	Mislav Brzoja missed Free Throw.	30	22
3:20	Evansville Deadball Team Rebound.	30	22
3:20	Mislav Brzoja missed Free Throw.	30	22
3:20	Reggie Lynch Defensive Rebound.	30	22
3:08	Foul on Duane Gibson.	30	22
3:08	Daishon Knight made Free Throw.	30	23
3:08	Daishon Knight made Free Throw.	30	24
2:42	Mislav Brzoja made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Simmons.	33	24
2:21	Justin McCloud made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Wills.	33	27
1:58	Foul on Jaylon Moore.	33	27
1:58	Jaylon Moore Turnover.	33	27
1:56	Justin McCloud made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daishon Knight.	33	30
1:36	D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.	33	30
1:36	Tony Wills Defensive Rebound.	33	30
1:30	Foul on Jaylon Moore.	33	30
1:30	Tony Wills made Free Throw.	33	31
1:30	Tony Wills missed Free Throw.	33	31
1:30	Mislav Brzoja Defensive Rebound.	33	31
1:17	D.J. Balentine made Jumper. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.	35	31
0:59	DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell Turnover.	35	31
0:59	Jaylon Brown Steal.	35	31
0:55	Jump Ball won by Evansville	35	31
0:35	Foul on Bobby Hunter.	35	31
0:35	Jaylon Moore made Free Throw.	36	31
0:35	Jaylon Moore made Free Throw.	37	31
0:05	Daishon Knight missed Three Point Jumper.	37	31
0:05	Christian Benzon Defensive Rebound.	37	31
0:00	End of 1st half	37	31

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8:30 PM, 6 March 2015

St. Louis, MO

Attendance: 9,015

Referees:
Mike Stuart
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Mark Whitehead

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Belmont	12-8	5	20-13
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Illinois State	9-11	8	15-17
Murray State	9-11	8	12-20
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UIC	4-16	13	12-21
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