Akron 73-51 Northern Illinois (3 Jan, 2024) Play-by-Play

Akron Zips

9-4, 1-0 Conference

	1	2	T
AKR	35	38	73
NIU	16	35	51

TIME	AKR	NIU
19:28	Enrique Freeman missed Jumper.	0	0
19:26	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:57	Xavier Amos missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
18:52	Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:44	Nate Johnson missed Layup.	0	0
18:40	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:37	David Coit made Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:26	Greg Tribble made Three Point Jumper.	3	3
18:03	David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.	3	3
18:00	Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.	3	3
17:51	Sammy Hunter missed Layup.	3	3
17:50	Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.	3	3
17:50	Foul on Zarique Nutter.	3	3
17:50	Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.	4	3
17:50	Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.	5	3
17:38	Foul on Philmon Gebrewhit.	5	3
17:38	Philmon Gebrewhit Turnover.	5	3
17:19	Ali Ali made Jumper.	7	3
16:56	Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Jumper.	7	3
16:54	Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.	7	3
16:47	Sammy Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.	7	3
16:45	Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.	7	3
16:29	Zarique Nutter missed Jumper.	7	3
16:26	Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.	7	3
16:19	Greg Tribble missed Jumper.	7	3
16:18	Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.	7	3
15:59	Zarique Nutter missed Three Point Jumper.	7	3
15:57	Philmon Gebrewhit Offensive Rebound.	7	3
15:57	Foul on Sammy Hunter.	7	3
15:57	Official TV Timeout	7	3
15:57	Philmon Gebrewhit made Free Throw.	7	4
15:57	Xavier Amos Turnover.	7	4
15:38	Ali Ali made Jumper.	9	4
15:06	Northern Illinois Turnover.	9	4
14:45	Nate Johnson missed Jumper.	9	4
14:41	Akron Offensive Rebound.	9	4
14:30	Kaleb Thornton Turnover.	9	4
14:30	Harvin Ibarguen Steal.	9	4
14:20	Philmon Gebrewhit Turnover.	9	4
14:10	Kaleb Thornton Turnover.	9	4
13:57	Zarique Nutter Turnover.	9	4
13:56	Foul on Enrique Freeman.	9	4
13:56	Enrique Freeman Turnover.	9	4
13:37	Foul on Mikal Dawson.	9	4
13:37	David Coit missed Free Throw.	9	4
13:37	Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	9	4
13:37	David Coit made Free Throw.	9	5
13:13	Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.	9	5
13:13	Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.	10	5
13:13	Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.	11	5
13:00	Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Layup.	11	5
12:57	Shammah Scott Defensive Rebound.	11	5
12:51	Kaleb Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.	11	5
12:48	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	11	5
12:23	David Coit missed Layup.	11	5
12:23	Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.	11	5
12:02	Ali Ali missed Three Point Jumper.	11	5
11:59	Harvin Ibarguen Defensive Rebound.	11	5
11:49	Zarique Nutter missed Jumper.	11	5
11:46	Kaleb Thornton Defensive Rebound.	11	5
11:39	Sammy Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.	11	5
11:36	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	11	5
11:30	David Coit made Layup.	11	7
11:30	Foul on Sammy Hunter.	11	7
11:30	Official TV Timeout	11	7
11:30	David Coit made Free Throw.	11	8
11:06	Enrique Freeman missed Layup.	11	8
11:03	Zarique Nutter Defensive Rebound.	11	8
10:58	Quaran McPherson missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
10:56	Greg Tribble Defensive Rebound.	11	8
10:53	Shammah Scott made Layup. Assisted by Greg Tribble.	13	8
10:35	Xavier Amos missed Jumper.	13	8
10:31	Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.	13	8
10:20	Enrique Freeman made Layup.	15	8
9:48	David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.	15	8
9:45	Mikal Dawson Defensive Rebound.	15	8
9:38	Ali Ali Turnover.	15	8
9:14	Xavier Amos Turnover.	15	8
9:14	Mikal Dawson Steal.	15	8
9:01	Nate Johnson missed Jumper.	15	8
8:57	Enrique Freeman Offensive Rebound.	15	8
8:54	Greg Tribble made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton.	18	8
8:39	Philmon Gebrewhit missed Layup.	18	8
8:37	Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.	18	8
8:31	Nate Johnson made Three Point Jumper.	21	8
8:29	Northern Illinois Timeout	21	8
8:29	Official TV Timeout	21	8
8:10	Quaran McPherson made Jumper.	21	10
7:56	Mikal Dawson missed Three Point Jumper.	21	10
7:53	David Coit Defensive Rebound.	21	10
7:47	Xavier Amos missed Three Point Jumper.	21	10
7:44	Akron Defensive Rebound.	21	10
7:24	Foul on Zarique Nutter.	21	10
7:24	Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.	22	10
7:24	Enrique Freeman made Free Throw.	23	10
6:57	Xavier Amos missed Jumper.	23	10
6:54	Enrique Freeman Defensive Rebound.	23	10
6:48	Enrique Freeman made Dunk. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton.	25	10
6:27	Quaran McPherson missed Layup.	25	10
6:25	Kaleb Thornton Defensive Rebound.	25	10
6:13	Enrique Freeman made Layup.	27	10
5:52	Quaran McPherson missed Layup.	27	10
5:47	Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.	27	10
5:41	Enrique Freeman missed Layup.	27	10
5:35	Quaran McPherson Defensive Rebound.	27	10
5:29	Foul on Enrique Freeman.	27	10
5:29	Zarique Nutter made Free Throw.	27	11
5:29	Zarique Nutter made Free Throw.	27	12
5:08	Greg Tribble missed Layup.	27	12
5:04	Sammy Hunter Offensive Rebound.	27	12
5:04	Sammy Hunter missed Dunk.	27	12
5:02	Harvin Ibarguen Defensive Rebound.	27	12
4:59	David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.	27	12
4:56	Shammah Scott Defensive Rebound.	27	12
4:51	Shammah Scott made Layup.	29	12
4:39	Foul on Shammah Scott.	29	12
4:16	Xavier Amos missed Three Point Jumper.	29	12
4:13	Greg Tribble Defensive Rebound.	29	12
4:00	Amani Lyles Turnover.	29	12
3:33	Zarique Nutter missed Layup.	29	12
3:31	Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.	29	12
3:14	Ali Ali made Jumper.	31	12
3:14	Foul on David Coit.	31	12
3:14	Official TV Timeout	31	12
3:14	Ali Ali made Free Throw.	32	12
2:45	Zarique Nutter missed Three Point Jumper.	32	12
2:42	Kaleb Thornton Defensive Rebound.	32	12
2:41	Shammah Scott Turnover.	32	12
2:10	Zarique Nutter missed Three Point Jumper.	32	12
2:06	Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.	32	12
2:00	Ali Ali made Three Point Jumper.	35	12
1:39	Xavier Amos missed Layup.	35	12
1:38	Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.	35	12
1:32	Xavier Amos made Dunk. Assisted by Zion Russell.	35	14
1:24	Akron Timeout	35	14
1:10	Nate Johnson missed Jumper.	35	14
1:10	Philmon Gebrewhit Defensive Rebound.	35	14
1:10	Foul on Sammy Hunter.	35	14
1:10	Philmon Gebrewhit missed Free Throw.	35	14
1:10	Zion Russell Offensive Rebound.	35	14
1:01	Foul on Nate Johnson.	35	14
1:01	Philmon Gebrewhit made Free Throw.	35	15
1:01	Philmon Gebrewhit made Free Throw.	35	16
0:49	Mikal Dawson missed Three Point Jumper.	35	16
0:46	Xavier Amos Defensive Rebound.	35	16
0:43	Quaran McPherson Turnover.	35	16
0:43	Mikal Dawson Steal.	35	16
0:34	Foul on Ethan Butler.	35	16
0:15	Ali Ali Turnover.	35	16
0:03	Quaran McPherson missed Three Point Jumper.	35	16
0:03	Akron Defensive Rebound.	35	16
0:00	End of 1st half	35	16

Akron Zips vs. Northern Illinois Huskies: Full Highlights

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Harvin Ibarguen skies for big flush

0:19

Xavier Amos skies for big jam

0:23

NIU Convocation Center

1:00 AM, 3 January 2024

Dekalb, IL

Attendance: 917

Referees:
Greg Langsdorf
Alfred Smith
Edwin Young

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Toledo	0-0	-	3-1
Kent State	0-0	-	2-1
Miami (OH)	0-0	-	2-1
Buffalo	0-0	-	2-2
Central Michigan	0-0	-	2-2
Eastern Michigan	0-0	-	2-2
Northern Illinois	0-0	-	2-2
Western Michigan	0-0	-	2-3
Akron	0-0	-	1-2
Ball State	0-0	-	1-3
Bowling Green	0-0	-	1-3
Ohio	0-0	-	1-3

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