North Dakota State 78-67 Western Illinois (3 Jan, 2021) Play-by-Play

North Dakota State Bison

4-6, 2-0 Conference

	1	2	T
NDSU	43	35	78
WIU	34	33	67

Western Illinois Leathernecks

2-7, 0-2 Conference

TIME		NDSU	WIU
19:44	Anthony Jones made Jumper.	0	2
19:20	Maleeck Harden-Hayes missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
19:16	Justin Brookens Defensive Rebound.	0	2
19:09	Justin Brookens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Jones.	0	5
18:44	Tyree Eady Turnover.	0	5
18:28	Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.	0	5
18:24	Tamell Pearson Offensive Rebound.	0	5
18:23	Justin Brookens missed Three Point Jumper.	0	5
18:18	Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.	0	5
18:09	Tamell Pearson missed Jumper.	0	5
18:06	Jarius Cook Defensive Rebound.	0	5
17:59	Rocky Kreuser made Jumper.	2	5
17:46	Tamell Pearson made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Jones.	2	7
17:46	Foul on Rocky Kreuser.	2	7
17:46	Tamell Pearson made Free Throw.	2	8
17:30	Rocky Kreuser missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
17:26	Rod Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.	2	8
17:21	Foul on Jarius Cook.	2	8
17:21	Anthony Jones made Free Throw.	2	9
17:21	Anthony Jones made Free Throw.	2	10
17:03	Maleeck Harden-Hayes made Jumper. Assisted by Sam Griesel.	4	10
16:49	Foul on Tamell Pearson.	4	10
16:49	Tamell Pearson Turnover.	4	10
16:28	Jarius Cook made Jumper.	6	10
16:11	Anthony Jones missed Three Point Jumper.	6	10
16:07	Maleeck Harden-Hayes Defensive Rebound.	6	10
15:53	Rocky Kreuser missed Three Point Jumper.	6	10
15:49	Rod Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.	6	10
15:39	Adam Anhold made Layup. Assisted by Justin Brookens.	6	12
15:22	Tyree Eady missed Jumper.	6	12
15:19	Sam Griesel Offensive Rebound.	6	12
15:17	Tyree Eady made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Griesel.	9	12
15:04	Adam Anhold made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Brookens.	9	15
14:48	Sam Griesel missed Jumper.	9	15
14:43	Adam Anhold Defensive Rebound.	9	15
14:39	Adam Anhold missed Three Point Jumper.	9	15
14:36	Tyree Eady Defensive Rebound.	9	15
14:22	Foul on Adam Anhold.	9	15
14:22	Official TV Timeout	9	15
14:22	Sam Griesel made Free Throw.	10	15
14:22	Sam Griesel made Free Throw.	11	15
14:09	Erik Talton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Brookens.	11	18
13:37	Jarius Cook missed Three Point Jumper.	11	18
13:34	Rod Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.	11	18
13:32	Foul on Sam Griesel.	11	18
13:26	Adam Anhold missed Layup.	11	18
13:24	Grant Nelson Defensive Rebound.	11	18
13:02	Jarius Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Griesel.	14	18
12:39	Justin Brookens missed Three Point Jumper.	14	18
12:35	Boden Skunberg Defensive Rebound.	14	18
12:29	Jarius Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dezmond McKinney.	17	18
11:55	Will Carius missed Jumper.	17	18
11:52	Boden Skunberg Defensive Rebound.	17	18
11:49	Jarius Cook Turnover.	17	18
11:49	Official TV Timeout	17	18
11:37	Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.	17	18
11:34	Tyree Eady Defensive Rebound.	17	18
11:12	Grant Nelson made Jumper.	19	18
10:54	Will Carius made Jumper.	19	20
10:39	Foul on Erik Talton.	19	20
10:21	Maleeck Harden-Hayes missed Three Point Jumper.	19	20
10:18	Maleeck Harden-Hayes Offensive Rebound.	19	20
10:18	Maleeck Harden-Hayes Turnover.	19	20
9:57	Anthony Jones missed Jumper.	19	20
9:54	Anthony Jones Offensive Rebound.	19	20
9:53	Anthony Jones missed Layup.	19	20
9:50	Rocky Kreuser Defensive Rebound.	19	20
9:42	Dezmond McKinney missed Jumper.	19	20
9:38	Maleeck Harden-Hayes Offensive Rebound.	19	20
9:38	Tyree Eady made Layup.	21	20
9:22	Justin Brookens missed Three Point Jumper.	21	20
9:20	North Dakota State Defensive Rebound.	21	20
8:55	Sam Griesel missed Layup.	21	20
8:49	Rod Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.	21	20
8:42	Tamell Pearson made Jumper.	21	22
8:29	Foul on Justin Brookens.	21	22
8:16	Dezmond McKinney missed Three Point Jumper.	21	22
8:12	Odell Wilson Offensive Rebound.	21	22
8:06	Dezmond McKinney missed Three Point Jumper.	21	22
8:04	Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.	21	22
7:38	Adam Anhold missed Layup.	21	22
7:34	Sam Griesel Defensive Rebound.	21	22
7:32	Foul on Adam Anhold.	21	22
7:32	Official TV Timeout	21	22
7:32	Dezmond McKinney made Free Throw.	22	22
7:32	Dezmond McKinney made Free Throw.	23	22
7:11	Justin Brookens Turnover.	23	22
6:51	Rocky Kreuser made Jumper.	25	22
6:39	Foul on Boden Skunberg.	25	22
6:19	Justin Brookens made Three Point Jumper.	25	25
6:08	Jarius Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocky Kreuser.	28	25
5:41	Tamell Pearson made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Brookens.	28	27
5:03	Maleeck Harden-Hayes missed Jumper.	28	27
4:59	Will Carius Defensive Rebound.	28	27
4:51	Tamell Pearson missed Jumper.	28	27
4:48	Maleeck Harden-Hayes Defensive Rebound.	28	27
4:25	Foul on Rocky Kreuser.	28	27
4:25	Rocky Kreuser Turnover.	28	27
4:12	Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.	28	27
4:08	Sam Griesel Defensive Rebound.	28	27
4:01	Grant Nelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jarius Cook.	31	27
4:00	Official TV Timeout	31	27
3:49	Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.	31	27
3:46	Tyree Eady Defensive Rebound.	31	27
3:29	Jarius Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Griesel.	34	27
2:56	Justin Brookens missed Layup.	34	27
2:56	Grant Nelson Block.	34	27
2:53	Foul on Anthony Jones.	34	27
2:52	Grant Nelson Defensive Rebound.	34	27
2:29	Sam Griesel missed Three Point Jumper.	34	27
2:25	Erik Talton Defensive Rebound.	34	27
2:17	Rod Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Jones.	34	30
1:59	Tyree Eady made Layup.	36	30
1:55	Foul on Anthony Jones.	36	30
1:55	Anthony Jones Turnover.	36	30
1:37	Sam Griesel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyree Eady.	39	30
1:12	Rod Johnson Jr. made Layup.	39	32
1:03	Grant Nelson made Dunk. Assisted by Sam Griesel.	41	32
0:52	Foul on Maleeck Harden-Hayes.	41	32
0:49	Rod Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	41	32
0:49	North Dakota State Defensive Rebound.	41	32
0:28	Foul on Rod Johnson Jr..	41	32
0:28	Maleeck Harden-Hayes made Free Throw.	42	32
0:28	Maleeck Harden-Hayes made Free Throw.	43	32
0:02	Rod Johnson Jr. made Jumper.	43	34
0:00	End of 1st half	43	34

Western Hall

9:30 PM, 3 January 2021

Macomb, IL

Referees:
David Cronin
Luke Chittum
Collin Dotson

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
South Dakota	0-0	-	6-2
South Dakota State	0-0	-	5-2
North Dakota	0-0	-	3-2
Kansas City	0-0	-	4-4
St. Thomas-Minnesota	0-0	-	4-4
North Dakota State	0-0	-	3-3
Denver	0-0	-	3-4
Omaha	0-0	-	3-5
Oral Roberts	0-0	-	2-5

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
SIU Edwardsville	0-0	-	5-3
Tennessee Tech	0-0	-	3-3
Western Illinois	0-0	-	3-3
Little Rock	0-0	-	3-4
Southern Indiana	0-0	-	3-4
Tennessee State	0-0	-	3-4
Morehead State	0-0	-	2-3
Lindenwood	0-0	-	2-4
Southeast Missouri State	0-0	-	2-4
UT Martin	0-0	-	2-4
Eastern Illinois	0-0	-	1-5

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