Akron 76-73 Northern Illinois (1 Feb, 2017) Play-by-Play

Akron Zips

19-3, 9-0 Conference

	1	2	T
AKR	33	43	76
NIU	47	26	73

Northern Illinois Huskies

13-9, 5-4 Conference

TIME		AKR	NIU
19:49	Marin Maric missed Layup.	0	0
19:49	Jimond Ivey Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:41	Jimond Ivey Turnover.	0	0
19:40	Justin Thomas Steal.	0	0
19:36	Marin Maric made Layup. Assisted by Justin Thomas.	0	2
19:09	Isaiah Johnson missed Layup.	0	2
19:09	Justin Thomas Defensive Rebound.	0	2
19:01	Marin Maric made Layup. Assisted by Justin Thomas.	0	4
18:36	Kwan Cheatham Jr. missed Jumper.	0	4
18:36	Dontel Highsmith Defensive Rebound.	0	4
18:30	Marin Maric Turnover.	0	4
18:12	Jimond Ivey made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Johnson.	2	4
17:55	Marin Maric missed Jumper.	2	4
17:55	Kwan Cheatham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	2	4
17:45	Isaiah Johnson missed Layup.	2	4
17:45	Marin Maric Defensive Rebound.	2	4
17:37	Foul on Jimond Ivey.	2	4
17:37	Marin Maric made Free Throw.	2	5
17:37	Marin Maric made Free Throw.	2	6
17:09	Foul on Marin Maric.	2	6
17:09	Isaiah Johnson missed Free Throw.	2	6
17:09	Akron Deadball Team Rebound.	2	6
17:09	Isaiah Johnson missed Free Throw.	2	6
17:09	Aaric Armstead Defensive Rebound.	2	6
16:53	Jaylen Key missed Three Point Jumper.	2	6
16:53	Isaiah Johnson Defensive Rebound.	2	6
16:40	Jimond Ivey missed Jumper.	2	6
16:40	Justin Thomas Defensive Rebound.	2	6
16:24	Jaylen Key missed Layup.	2	6
16:24	Kwan Cheatham Jr. Block.	2	6
16:21	Kwan Cheatham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	2	6
16:11	Noah Robotham missed Three Point Jumper.	2	6
16:11	Jaylen Key Defensive Rebound.	2	6
15:46	Marin Maric missed Layup.	2	6
15:46	Kwan Cheatham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	2	6
15:32	Isaiah Johnson Turnover.	2	6
15:31	Jaylen Key Steal.	2	6
15:28	Aaric Armstead made Dunk.	2	8
15:15	Antino Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
15:15	Justin Thomas Defensive Rebound.	2	8
15:11	Foul on Noah Robotham.	2	8
15:11	Official TV Timeout	2	8
14:55	Eugene German missed Layup.	2	8
14:55	Jimond Ivey Defensive Rebound.	2	8
14:29	Kwan Cheatham Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	5	8
14:09	Marshawn Wilson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Laytwan Porter.	5	11
13:51	Emmanuel Olojakpoke missed Layup.	5	11
13:51	Marshawn Wilson Defensive Rebound.	5	11
13:34	Foul on Kwan Cheatham Jr..	5	11
13:27	Laytwan Porter missed Jumper.	5	11
13:27	Kwan Cheatham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	5	11
13:15	Foul on Levi Bradley.	5	11
13:13	Tavian Dunn-Martin Turnover.	5	11
12:59	Eugene German missed Layup.	5	11
12:59	Emmanuel Olojakpoke Block.	5	11
12:56	Noah McCarty Offensive Rebound.	5	11
12:54	Noah McCarty made Layup.	5	13
12:36	Kwan Cheatham Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tavian Dunn-Martin.	8	13
12:17	Foul on Daniel Utomi.	8	13
12:15	Levi Bradley missed Three Point Jumper.	8	13
12:15	Kwan Cheatham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	8	13
12:01	Kwan Cheatham Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tavian Dunn-Martin.	11	13
11:45	Levi Bradley missed Layup.	11	13
11:45	Marin Maric Offensive Rebound.	11	13
11:37	Eugene German made Layup.	11	15
11:25	Foul on Eugene German.	11	15
11:22	Official TV Timeout	11	15
10:57	Daniel Utomi missed Three Point Jumper.	11	15
10:57	Isaiah Johnson Offensive Rebound.	11	15
10:50	Akron Turnover.	11	15
10:33	Dontel Highsmith Turnover.	11	15
10:32	Antino Jackson Steal.	11	15
10:17	Josh Williams Turnover.	11	15
9:59	Marin Maric made Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Key.	11	17
9:37	Foul on Jaylen Key.	11	17
9:31	Antino Jackson made Layup.	13	17
9:15	Marin Maric made Layup. Assisted by Dontel Highsmith.	13	19
8:42	Isaiah Johnson made Layup.	15	19
8:22	Marin Maric missed Layup.	15	19
8:22	Marin Maric Offensive Rebound.	15	19
8:18	Marin Maric made Layup.	15	21
7:57	Isaiah Johnson made Layup.	17	21
7:36	Foul on Kwan Cheatham Jr..	17	21
7:36	Official TV Timeout	17	21
7:21	Aaric Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Thomas.	17	24
6:58	Noah Robotham missed Jumper.	17	24
6:58	Dontel Highsmith Defensive Rebound.	17	24
6:50	Aaric Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dontel Highsmith.	17	27
6:28	Antino Jackson made Three Point Jumper.	20	27
6:13	Eugene German Turnover.	20	27
5:58	Foul on Eugene German.	20	27
5:56	Emmanuel Olojakpoke missed Free Throw.	20	27
5:56	Akron Deadball Team Rebound.	20	27
5:56	Emmanuel Olojakpoke made Free Throw.	21	27
5:44	Marin Maric made Jumper. Assisted by Laytwan Porter.	21	29
5:21	Antino Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	21	29
5:21	Marshawn Wilson Defensive Rebound.	21	29
5:12	Aaric Armstead made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marshawn Wilson.	21	32
4:43	Noah Robotham missed Three Point Jumper.	21	32
4:43	Marin Maric Defensive Rebound.	21	32
4:34	Levi Bradley made Layup. Assisted by Laytwan Porter.	21	34
4:26	Akron Timeout	21	34
4:13	Noah Robotham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antino Jackson.	24	34
3:55	Laytwan Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marshawn Wilson.	24	37
3:36	Foul on Laytwan Porter.	24	37
3:36	Isaiah Johnson made Free Throw.	25	37
3:36	Isaiah Johnson missed Free Throw.	25	37
3:36	Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.	25	37
3:20	Levi Bradley made Jumper.	25	39
2:52	Foul on Laytwan Porter.	25	39
2:52	Antino Jackson made Free Throw.	26	39
2:52	Antino Jackson made Free Throw.	27	39
2:37	Levi Bradley missed Layup.	27	39
2:37	Antino Jackson Defensive Rebound.	27	39
2:24	Josh Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	27	39
2:24	Levi Bradley Defensive Rebound.	27	39
2:21	Foul on Aaron Jackson.	27	39
2:10	Marshawn Wilson made Jumper.	27	41
1:51	Noah Robotham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Johnson.	30	41
1:30	Justin Thomas missed Jumper.	30	41
1:30	Justin Thomas Offensive Rebound.	30	41
1:24	Justin Thomas made Jumper.	30	43
1:02	Aaron Jackson missed Layup.	30	43
1:02	Dontel Highsmith Defensive Rebound.	30	43
0:57	Dontel Highsmith Turnover.	30	43
0:54	Josh Williams Steal.	30	43
0:51	Josh Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	30	43
0:51	Marshawn Wilson Defensive Rebound.	30	43
0:43	Foul on Noah Robotham.	30	43
0:43	Marin Maric made Free Throw.	30	44
0:43	Marin Maric made Free Throw.	30	45
0:30	Josh Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Johnson.	33	45
0:02	Marin Maric made Layup. Assisted by Marshawn Wilson.	33	47
0:00	End of 1st half	33	47

NIU Convocation Center

1:00 AM, 1 February 2017

Dekalb, IL

Referees:
Darryl Smith
Rob Kueneman
John Floyd

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Toledo	14-4	-	20-12
Akron	13-5	1	24-11
Ohio	13-5	1	20-13
Central Michigan	12-6	2	18-14
Bowling Green	10-8	4	20-14
Miami (OH)	9-9	5	15-17
Western Michigan	9-9	5	12-20
Kent State	8-10	6	17-17
Ball State	7-11	7	15-16
Eastern Michigan	6-12	8	13-18
Northern Illinois	5-13	9	11-20
Buffalo	2-16	12	4-27

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