Southern Indiana 69-67 Tennessee State (5 Jan, 2024) Play-by-Play

Tennessee State Tigers

8-8, 1-2 Conference

	1	2	T
TNST	33	34	67
USI	40	29	69

Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles

5-11, 2-1 Conference

TIME		TNST	USI
19:45	Christian Brown missed Jumper.	0	0
19:42	Nick Hittle Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:18	Jeremiah Hernandez missed Layup.	0	0
19:18	Jason Jitoboh Block.	0	0
19:14	Tennessee State Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:14	Foul on Jack Campion.	0	0
19:12	E.J. Bellinger missed Jumper.	0	0
19:09	Nick Hittle Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:58	Jack Mielke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Campion.	0	3
18:44	Jason Jitoboh Turnover.	0	3
18:44	Jack Mielke Steal.	0	3
18:36	AJ Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Mielke.	0	6
18:30	Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Turnover.	0	6
18:12	Nick Hittle made Layup.	0	8
17:43	Kinyon Hodges made Jumper.	2	8
17:24	Jeremiah Hernandez missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
17:17	Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Defensive Rebound.	2	8
17:17	Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Turnover.	2	8
17:08	AJ Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Campion.	2	11
16:50	Foul on Nick Hittle.	2	11
16:44	E.J. Bellinger missed Jumper.	2	11
16:41	AJ Smith Defensive Rebound.	2	11
16:27	Foul on Kinyon Hodges.	2	11
16:27	Nick Hittle made Free Throw.	2	12
16:27	Nick Hittle made Free Throw.	2	13
16:14	E.J. Bellinger Turnover.	2	13
16:14	Jack Mielke Steal.	2	13
15:58	Ryan Hall made Layup. Assisted by AJ Smith.	2	15
15:57	Tennessee State Timeout	2	15
15:57	Official TV Timeout	2	15
15:37	Jason Jitoboh Turnover.	2	15
15:13	Kiyron Powell made Jumper.	2	17
14:59	Jaylen Jones Turnover.	2	17
14:47	Ryan Hall missed Three Point Jumper.	2	17
14:44	Jaylen Jones Defensive Rebound.	2	17
14:40	Michael Shanks missed Three Point Jumper.	2	17
14:40	Kiyron Powell Defensive Rebound.	2	17
14:40	Foul on Jason Jitoboh.	2	17
14:30	Foul on Jaylen Jones.	2	17
14:30	Ryan Hall missed Free Throw.	2	17
14:30	Southern Indiana Offensive Rebound.	2	17
14:30	Ryan Hall made Free Throw.	2	18
14:16	Jaylen Jones missed Layup.	2	18
14:16	Kiyron Powell Block.	2	18
14:12	Kiyron Powell Defensive Rebound.	2	18
14:03	Foul on Emmanuel Dowuona.	2	18
14:00	Jeremiah Hernandez made Layup. Assisted by Jack Mielke.	2	20
13:42	Justin Williams made Jumper.	4	20
13:29	Ryan Hall missed Jumper.	4	20
13:26	E.J. Bellinger Defensive Rebound.	4	20
13:20	E.J. Bellinger missed Three Point Jumper.	4	20
13:18	Michael Shanks Offensive Rebound.	4	20
13:04	Christian Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	4	20
12:58	Jack Mielke Defensive Rebound.	4	20
12:55	Jack Mielke missed Three Point Jumper.	4	20
12:51	Christian Brown Defensive Rebound.	4	20
12:48	Foul on Christian Brown.	4	20
12:48	Christian Brown Turnover.	4	20
12:32	Sam Mervis missed Layup.	4	20
12:25	AJ Smith Offensive Rebound.	4	20
12:25	AJ Smith made Dunk.	4	22
12:11	Justin Williams made Layup.	6	22
12:11	Foul on Javius Moore.	6	22
12:11	Justin Williams made Free Throw.	7	22
11:46	Javius Moore missed Layup.	7	22
11:42	E.J. Bellinger Defensive Rebound.	7	22
11:36	E.J. Bellinger missed Layup.	7	22
11:32	AJ Smith Defensive Rebound.	7	22
11:25	Ryan Hall missed Three Point Jumper.	7	22
11:24	Tennessee State Defensive Rebound.	7	22
11:24	Official TV Timeout	7	22
11:14	Kinyon Hodges Turnover.	7	22
11:14	AJ Smith Steal.	7	22
11:01	Ryan Hall missed Layup.	7	22
11:01	Denim Dawson Defensive Rebound.	7	22
11:01	Foul on Kiyron Powell.	7	22
10:41	Foul on AJ Smith.	7	22
10:41	Justin Williams made Free Throw.	8	22
10:41	Justin Williams made Free Throw.	9	22
10:41	Justin Williams made Free Throw.	10	22
10:35	AJ Smith Turnover.	10	22
10:16	Jason Jitoboh made Layup.	12	22
10:15	Southern Indiana Timeout	12	22
9:54	Jeremiah Hernandez missed Layup.	12	22
9:52	Jack Mielke Offensive Rebound.	12	22
9:52	Nick Hittle missed Layup.	12	22
9:52	Nick Hittle Offensive Rebound.	12	22
9:45	AJ Smith Turnover.	12	22
9:30	Foul on Jeremiah Hernandez.	12	22
9:30	Denim Dawson made Free Throw.	13	22
9:30	Denim Dawson missed Free Throw.	13	22
9:28	AJ Smith Defensive Rebound.	13	22
9:18	Jeremiah Hernandez Turnover.	13	22
9:18	E.J. Bellinger Steal.	13	22
9:11	E.J. Bellinger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Williams.	16	22
8:57	Nick Hittle missed Layup.	16	22
8:57	Jason Jitoboh Block.	16	22
8:52	Justin Williams Defensive Rebound.	16	22
8:47	Jason Jitoboh missed Layup.	16	22
8:44	Jack Mielke Defensive Rebound.	16	22
8:27	Jeremiah Hernandez missed Layup.	16	22
8:24	Kinyon Hodges Defensive Rebound.	16	22
8:05	Denim Dawson missed Three Point Jumper.	16	22
8:05	Jeremiah Hernandez Defensive Rebound.	16	22
8:05	Foul on Denim Dawson.	16	22
7:52	Foul on Jason Jitoboh.	16	22
7:52	Official TV Timeout	16	22
7:52	Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw.	16	23
7:52	Jeremiah Hernandez missed Free Throw.	16	23
7:50	Kinyon Hodges Defensive Rebound.	16	23
7:38	Kinyon Hodges missed Jumper.	16	23
7:34	Kiyron Powell Defensive Rebound.	16	23
7:31	Foul on Christian Brown.	16	23
7:31	AJ Smith made Free Throw.	16	24
7:31	AJ Smith made Free Throw.	16	25
7:08	Foul on Kiyron Powell.	16	25
7:08	E.J. Bellinger made Free Throw.	17	25
7:08	E.J. Bellinger made Free Throw.	18	25
6:46	AJ Smith missed Layup.	18	25
6:43	AJ Smith Offensive Rebound.	18	25
6:42	AJ Smith made Layup.	18	27
6:31	Foul on Nolan Causwell.	18	27
6:31	Kinyon Hodges made Free Throw.	19	27
6:31	Kinyon Hodges made Free Throw.	20	27
6:18	Foul on Kinyon Hodges.	20	27
6:18	AJ Smith made Free Throw.	20	28
6:18	AJ Smith made Free Throw.	20	29
6:08	E.J. Bellinger missed Three Point Jumper.	20	29
6:08	Nolan Causwell Defensive Rebound.	20	29
5:42	AJ Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	20	29
5:39	E.J. Bellinger Defensive Rebound.	20	29
5:31	Jaylen Jones missed Three Point Jumper.	20	29
5:30	Southern Indiana Defensive Rebound.	20	29
5:30	Foul on Michael Shanks.	20	29
5:30	AJ Smith missed Free Throw.	20	29
5:30	Southern Indiana Offensive Rebound.	20	29
5:30	AJ Smith made Free Throw.	20	30
5:12	Michael Shanks made Layup.	22	30
4:49	Foul on Nolan Causwell.	22	30
4:49	Nolan Causwell Turnover.	22	30
4:37	Justin Williams Turnover.	22	30
4:37	Jack Mielke Steal.	22	30
4:32	Foul on Michael Shanks.	22	30
4:32	Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw.	22	31
4:32	Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw.	22	32
4:17	E.J. Bellinger missed Three Point Jumper.	22	32
4:14	Jack Campion Defensive Rebound.	22	32
4:08	AJ Smith Turnover.	22	32
4:04	Justin Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Jones.	25	32
3:50	Foul on Emmanuel Dowuona.	25	32
3:50	Official TV Timeout	25	32
3:50	Jack Campion made Free Throw.	25	33
3:50	Jack Campion made Free Throw.	25	34
3:27	Denim Dawson missed Layup.	25	34
3:23	E.J. Bellinger Offensive Rebound.	25	34
3:21	E.J. Bellinger made Layup.	27	34
3:06	AJ Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	27	34
3:04	Jaylen Jones Defensive Rebound.	27	34
2:48	Jaylen Jones Turnover.	27	34
2:48	Nick Hittle Steal.	27	34
2:41	Jack Mielke missed Three Point Jumper.	27	34
2:39	Tennessee State Defensive Rebound.	27	34
2:26	Foul on AJ Smith.	27	34
2:26	E.J. Bellinger made Free Throw.	28	34
2:26	E.J. Bellinger made Free Throw.	29	34
2:11	Foul on Justin Williams.	29	34
2:11	Jeremiah Hernandez missed Free Throw.	29	34
2:11	Southern Indiana Offensive Rebound.	29	34
2:11	Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw.	29	35
1:48	Justin Williams made Jumper.	31	35
1:30	Foul on Emmanuel Dowuona.	31	35
1:30	Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw.	31	36
1:30	Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw.	31	37
1:06	Emmanuel Dowuona Turnover.	31	37
1:06	Jack Mielke Steal.	31	37
0:44	Sam Mervis Turnover.	31	37
0:44	Jaylen Jones Steal.	31	37
0:38	Jaylen Jones made Layup.	33	37
0:07	Ryan Hall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Mielke.	33	40
0:01	Jaylen Jones Turnover.	33	40
0:00	End of 1st half	33	40

0:16

AJ Smith dimes an assist for Southern Indiana

0:16

Tennessee State Tigers vs. Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles: Full Highlights

1:47

Jaylen Jones gets the and-1 to fall

0:17

Screaming Eagles Arena

1:30 AM, 5 January 2024

Evansville, IN

Attendance: 1,258

Referees:
Stephen Divine
Eric Lowe
Chris Fuller

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Morehead State	14-4	-	26-9
UT Martin	14-4	-	21-11
Little Rock	14-4	-	21-13
Western Illinois	13-5	1	21-12
Tennessee State	10-8	4	18-15
SIU Edwardsville	9-9	5	17-16
Eastern Illinois	8-10	6	14-18
Tennessee Tech	5-13	9	10-21
Southern Indiana	5-13	9	8-24
Southeast Missouri State	4-14	10	9-22
Lindenwood	3-15	11	9-22

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