Middle Tennessee 65-60 Western Kentucky (31 Dec, 2022) Play-by-Play

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

8-5, 0-2 Conference

	1	2	T
WKU	27	33	60
MTSU	19	46	65

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

9-5, 2-1 Conference

TIME		WKU	MTSU
19:29	Emmanuel Akot missed Jumper.	0	0
19:26	Eli Lawrence Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:21	Eli Lawrence missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:17	Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:13	Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.	0	0
19:09	Jamarion Sharp Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:09	Jamarion Sharp made Layup.	2	0
18:56	Teafale Lenard Jr. missed Jumper.	2	0
18:55	Jairus Hamilton Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:23	Emmanuel Akot missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
18:21	Eli Lawrence Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:08	Teafale Lenard Jr. Turnover.	2	0
18:08	Dayvion McKnight Steal.	2	0
18:02	Emmanuel Akot made Layup. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	4	0
17:33	Justin Bufford missed Three Point Jumper.	4	0
17:30	Emmanuel Akot Defensive Rebound.	4	0
17:07	Jairus Hamilton missed Three Point Jumper.	4	0
17:04	Justin Bufford Defensive Rebound.	4	0
16:54	Justin Bufford missed Three Point Jumper.	4	0
16:52	Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.	4	0
16:48	Luke Frampton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Emmanuel Akot.	7	0
16:29	Teafale Lenard Jr. made Jumper.	7	2
16:29	Foul on Luke Frampton.	7	2
16:28	Teafale Lenard Jr. missed Free Throw.	7	2
16:26	Jamarion Sharp Defensive Rebound.	7	2
16:10	Foul on Teafale Lenard Jr..	7	2
15:57	Emmanuel Akot made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	10	2
15:37	Deandre Dishman made Layup.	10	4
15:19	Emmanuel Akot missed Three Point Jumper.	10	4
15:16	Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.	10	4
15:16	Official TV Timeout	10	4
14:52	Jared Coleman-Jones missed Jumper.	10	4
14:52	Jamarion Sharp Block.	10	4
14:47	Khristian Lander Defensive Rebound.	10	4
14:46	Khristian Lander Turnover.	10	4
14:46	Eli Lawrence Steal.	10	4
14:42	Eli Lawrence missed Layup.	10	4
14:38	Khristian Lander Defensive Rebound.	10	4
14:24	Foul on Tyler Millin.	10	4
14:15	Foul on Jared Coleman-Jones.	10	4
14:15	Khristian Lander missed Free Throw.	10	4
14:15	Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.	10	4
14:15	Khristian Lander made Free Throw.	11	4
14:02	Jared Coleman-Jones missed Layup.	11	4
13:58	Jared Coleman-Jones Offensive Rebound.	11	4
13:58	Jared Coleman-Jones made Layup.	11	6
13:46	Khristian Lander missed Layup.	11	6
13:46	Elias King Block.	11	6
13:42	Camryn Weston Defensive Rebound.	11	6
13:31	Eli Lawrence missed Layup.	11	6
13:29	Tyrone Marshall Defensive Rebound.	11	6
13:24	Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.	11	6
13:22	Tyler Millin Defensive Rebound.	11	6
13:18	Eli Lawrence made Dunk. Assisted by Camryn Weston.	11	8
13:01	Tyrone Marshall Turnover.	11	8
12:46	Eli Lawrence missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
12:45	Western Kentucky Defensive Rebound.	11	8
12:28	Fallou Diagne missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
12:26	TreVon Smith Defensive Rebound.	11	8
12:15	Elias King missed Jumper.	11	8
12:12	Tyrone Marshall Defensive Rebound.	11	8
12:09	Jordan Rawls missed Layup.	11	8
12:06	Elias King Defensive Rebound.	11	8
11:56	TreVon Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
11:56	Western Kentucky Defensive Rebound.	11	8
11:56	Official TV Timeout	11	8
11:46	Dontaie Allen Turnover.	11	8
11:31	Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
11:28	Dontaie Allen Defensive Rebound.	11	8
11:06	Jordan Rawls missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
11:03	Dontaie Allen Offensive Rebound.	11	8
11:03	Dontaie Allen made Layup.	13	8
10:44	Deandre Dishman missed Jumper.	13	8
10:41	Dontaie Allen Defensive Rebound.	13	8
10:26	Emmanuel Akot Turnover.	13	8
10:26	Justin Bufford Steal.	13	8
10:16	Deandre Dishman missed Layup.	13	8
10:14	Jairus Hamilton Defensive Rebound.	13	8
10:11	Dontaie Allen made Layup. Assisted by Emmanuel Akot.	15	8
9:54	Foul on Jordan Rawls.	15	8
9:36	Foul on Dontaie Allen.	15	8
9:27	Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.	15	8
9:25	Deandre Dishman Offensive Rebound.	15	8
9:24	Teafale Lenard Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	15	8
9:24	Jamarion Sharp Block.	15	8
9:24	Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.	15	8
9:12	Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.	15	8
9:11	Deandre Dishman Offensive Rebound.	15	8
9:11	Foul on Jairus Hamilton.	15	8
8:49	Deandre Dishman missed Jumper.	15	8
8:45	Emmanuel Akot Defensive Rebound.	15	8
8:39	Emmanuel Akot Turnover.	15	8
8:39	Camryn Weston Steal.	15	8
8:35	Camryn Weston made Dunk.	15	10
8:17	Jamarion Sharp missed Jumper.	15	10
8:17	Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.	15	10
7:59	Camryn Weston Turnover.	15	10
7:59	Official TV Timeout	15	10
7:42	Dontaie Allen missed Three Point Jumper.	15	10
7:40	Eli Lawrence Defensive Rebound.	15	10
7:26	Elias King missed Three Point Jumper.	15	10
7:23	Eli Lawrence Offensive Rebound.	15	10
7:13	Camryn Weston missed Layup.	15	10
7:10	Deandre Dishman Offensive Rebound.	15	10
7:09	Deandre Dishman missed Layup.	15	10
7:07	Camryn Weston Offensive Rebound.	15	10
6:54	Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.	15	10
6:50	Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.	15	10
6:29	Luke Frampton missed Three Point Jumper.	15	10
6:29	Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.	15	10
6:07	Teafale Lenard Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	15	10
6:01	Jamarion Sharp Defensive Rebound.	15	10
5:56	Jairus Hamilton missed Jumper.	15	10
5:56	Jared Coleman-Jones Block.	15	10
5:51	Jared Coleman-Jones Defensive Rebound.	15	10
5:49	Elias King missed Jumper.	15	10
5:46	Emmanuel Akot Defensive Rebound.	15	10
5:45	Foul on Elias King.	15	10
5:45	Jamarion Sharp made Free Throw.	16	10
5:44	Jamarion Sharp missed Free Throw.	16	10
5:43	Teafale Lenard Jr. Defensive Rebound.	16	10
5:29	Eli Lawrence made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Millin.	16	13
4:53	Dayvion McKnight made Jumper.	18	13
4:34	Jared Coleman-Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Eli Lawrence.	18	15
4:14	Jamarion Sharp missed Layup.	18	15
4:12	Jestin Porter Defensive Rebound.	18	15
3:47	Teafale Lenard Jr. made Layup.	18	17
3:22	Jairus Hamilton made Jumper.	20	17
2:59	Foul on Jamarion Sharp.	20	17
2:59	Official TV Timeout	20	17
2:57	Camryn Weston Turnover.	20	17
2:57	Luke Frampton Steal.	20	17
2:57	Foul on Camryn Weston.	20	17
2:44	Jairus Hamilton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	23	17
2:24	Foul on Camryn Weston.	23	17
2:24	Camryn Weston Turnover.	23	17
2:11	Dayvion McKnight missed Jumper.	23	17
2:10	Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.	23	17
1:53	Jestin Porter missed Jumper.	23	17
1:50	Jairus Hamilton Defensive Rebound.	23	17
1:45	Luke Frampton missed Three Point Jumper.	23	17
1:41	Eli Lawrence Defensive Rebound.	23	17
1:27	Deandre Dishman made Layup.	23	19
1:27	Foul on Jairus Hamilton.	23	19
1:26	Deandre Dishman missed Free Throw.	23	19
1:24	Tyrone Marshall Defensive Rebound.	23	19
1:04	Khristian Lander made Jumper.	25	19
0:42	Deandre Dishman Turnover.	25	19
0:42	Western Kentucky Timeout	25	19
0:20	Tyrone Marshall made Dunk. Assisted by Khristian Lander.	27	19
0:00	Jestin Porter missed Layup.	27	19
0:00	Deandre Dishman Offensive Rebound.	27	19
0:00	Deandre Dishman missed Layup.	27	19
0:00	Teafale Lenard Jr. Offensive Rebound.	27	19
0:00	End of 1st half	27	19

Murphy Center

9:00 PM, 31 December 2022

Murfreesboro, TN

Attendance: 3,124

Referees:
Andrew Walton
Barry Mathis
Chris Hudson

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