Evansville 84-70 Norfolk State (18 Dec, 2015) Play-by-Play

Norfolk State Spartans

4-7, 2-4 away

	1	2	T
NORF	37	33	70
EVAN	36	48	84

Evansville Purple Aces

9-2, 6-0 home

TIME		NORF	EVAN
19:59	Egidijus Mockevicius Turnover.	0	0
19:31	Jordan Butler missed Jumper.	0	0
19:31	Egidijus Mockevicius Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:08	Blake Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:08	Jordan Butler Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:46	Charles Oliver Turnover.	0	0
18:44	Jaylon Brown Steal.	0	0
18:39	D.J. Balentine made Layup. Assisted by Adam Wing.	0	2
18:19	Zaynah Robinson made Jumper.	2	2
18:04	Foul on Jordan Butler.	2	2
17:55	Adam Wing made Jumper. Assisted by Blake Simmons.	2	4
17:39	Jeff Short missed Jumper.	2	4
17:39	Jordan Butler Offensive Rebound.	2	4
17:34	Jordan Butler made Dunk.	4	4
17:25	Jaylon Brown Turnover.	4	4
17:00	Jordan Butler missed Jumper.	4	4
17:00	Egidijus Mockevicius Block.	4	4
16:58	Charles Oliver Offensive Rebound.	4	4
16:52	Norfolk St Turnover.	4	4
16:40	Adam Wing made Jumper. Assisted by Blake Simmons.	4	6
16:25	Foul on D'Shon Taylor.	4	6
16:25	D'Shon Taylor Turnover.	4	6
16:01	Jaylon Brown missed Jumper.	4	6
16:01	Jeff Short Defensive Rebound.	4	6
15:45	Jordan Butler missed Jumper.	4	6
15:45	Jordan Butler Offensive Rebound.	4	6
15:40	Official TV Timeout	4	6
15:27	D'Shon Taylor Turnover.	4	6
15:13	Blake Simmons Turnover.	4	6
14:50	Jonathan Wade made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeff Short.	7	6
14:34	Adam Wing made Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.	7	8
14:16	Jordan Butler missed Jumper.	7	8
14:16	Blake Simmons Defensive Rebound.	7	8
14:07	Jaylon Brown missed Jumper.	7	8
14:07	Egidijus Mockevicius Offensive Rebound.	7	8
14:03	Egidijus Mockevicius missed Jumper.	7	8
14:03	Jeff Short Block.	7	8
14:01	Jordan Butler Defensive Rebound.	7	8
13:45	Jeff Short Turnover.	7	8
13:29	David Howard missed Layup.	7	8
13:29	Zaynah Robinson Defensive Rebound.	7	8
13:04	Jeff Short missed Three Point Jumper.	7	8
13:04	Adam Wing Defensive Rebound.	7	8
12:57	Jaylon Brown Turnover.	7	8
12:54	Jeff Short Steal.	7	8
12:53	Foul on Jaylon Brown.	7	8
12:31	Jeff Short missed Three Point Jumper.	7	8
12:31	Adam Wing Defensive Rebound.	7	8
12:20	D.J. Balentine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adam Wing.	7	11
11:55	Foul on David Howard.	7	11
11:55	Official TV Timeout	7	11
11:55	Alex Long made Free Throw.	8	11
11:55	Alex Long made Free Throw.	9	11
11:31	D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.	9	11
11:31	Evansville Offensive Rebound.	9	11
11:13	Harris Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.	9	14
10:40	Preston Bungei missed Jumper.	9	14
10:40	Preston Bungei Offensive Rebound.	9	14
10:37	Preston Bungei made Layup.	11	14
10:16	Egidijus Mockevicius made Layup. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.	11	16
9:50	Zaynah Robinson made Three Point Jumper.	14	16
9:47	Norfolk St Timeout	14	16
9:36	D.J. Balentine Turnover.	14	16
9:34	Brian Kelley Steal.	14	16
9:32	Alex Long made Dunk. Assisted by Charles Oliver.	16	16
9:00	Blake Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
9:00	Harris Brown Offensive Rebound.	16	16
8:53	Mislav Brzoja made Layup. Assisted by Harris Brown.	16	18
8:37	Foul on Mislav Brzoja.	16	18
8:28	Preston Bungei made Jumper.	18	18
8:11	D.J. Balentine Turnover.	18	18
8:08	D'Shon Taylor Steal.	18	18
8:01	D'Shon Taylor missed Layup.	18	18
8:01	Jordan Butler Offensive Rebound.	18	18
7:58	Jordan Butler made Layup.	20	18
7:42	D.J. Balentine Turnover.	20	18
7:40	Preston Bungei Steal.	20	18
7:28	Brian Kelley missed Three Point Jumper.	20	18
7:28	Norfolk St Offensive Rebound.	20	18
7:07	Jeff Short missed Layup.	20	18
7:07	Egidijus Mockevicius Defensive Rebound.	20	18
7:05	Foul on Jeff Short.	20	18
6:53	Jaylon Brown made Layup.	20	20
6:26	Jeff Short made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonathan Wade.	23	20
6:02	Jaylon Brown made Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.	23	22
5:43	D'Shon Taylor made Jumper. Assisted by Brian Kelley.	25	22
5:08	D.J. Balentine made Jumper.	25	24
4:48	Jeff Short missed Jumper.	25	24
4:48	Egidijus Mockevicius Block.	25	24
4:48	Norfolk St Offensive Rebound.	25	24
4:37	Jeff Short made Jumper.	27	24
4:12	D.J. Balentine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Brown.	27	27
3:37	D'Shon Taylor made Layup.	29	27
3:37	Foul on Blake Simmons.	29	27
3:37	Official TV Timeout	29	27
3:37	D'Shon Taylor made Free Throw.	30	27
3:19	D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper.	30	27
3:19	Egidijus Mockevicius Offensive Rebound.	30	27
3:06	D.J. Balentine made Jumper.	30	29
2:43	Jeff Short made Jumper.	32	29
2:29	Mislav Brzoja missed Jumper.	32	29
2:29	Egidijus Mockevicius Offensive Rebound.	32	29
2:25	Foul on Jonathan Wade.	32	29
2:25	Egidijus Mockevicius made Free Throw.	32	30
2:25	Egidijus Mockevicius made Free Throw.	32	31
2:12	Jeff Short made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D'Shon Taylor.	35	31
1:48	Foul on Zaynah Robinson.	35	31
1:48	Adam Wing missed Layup.	35	31
1:48	D'Shon Taylor Defensive Rebound.	35	31
1:28	Jeff Short made Layup.	37	31
1:08	Egidijus Mockevicius made Dunk. Assisted by Mislav Brzoja.	37	33
0:37	Charles Oliver missed Layup.	37	33
0:37	Egidijus Mockevicius Defensive Rebound.	37	33
0:02	Jaylon Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Balentine.	37	36
0:00	End of 1st half	37	36

Ford Center

1:00 AM, 18 December 2015

Evansville, IN

Attendance: 3,883

Referees:
Gerry Pollard
Bo Boroski
K.B. Burdett

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Norfolk State	0-0	-	8-6
Delaware State	0-0	-	7-6
South Carolina State	0-0	-	6-8
Howard	0-0	-	5-7
Morgan State	0-0	-	6-9
North Carolina Central	0-0	-	6-9
Maryland Eastern Shore	0-0	-	4-11
Coppin State	0-0	-	1-12

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Indiana State	2-0	-	8-4
Drake	1-0	0.5	11-0
Bradley	1-0	0.5	10-2
Belmont	1-0	0.5	9-3
Northern Iowa	1-0	0.5	7-5
Murray State	1-1	1	6-5
Illinois State	0-1	1.5	8-4
UIC	0-1	1.5	7-4
Missouri State	0-1	1.5	7-5
Valparaiso	0-1	1.5	7-5
Southern Illinois	0-1	1.5	5-7
Evansville	0-1	1.5	3-9

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