Akron 86-73 Northern Kentucky (4 Dec, 2024) Play-by-Play

Northern Kentucky Norse

2-6, 0-4 away

	1	2	T
NKU	36	37	73
AKR	46	40	86

Akron Zips

5-2, 5-0 home

TIME		NKU	AKR
19:38	Sam Vinson missed Jumper.	0	0
19:35	Amani Lyles Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:13	Isaiah Gray made Layup.	0	2
18:59	Trey Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Dilling.	3	2
18:43	Tavari Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Johnson.	3	5
18:12	Trey Robinson made Three Point Jumper.	6	5
18:02	Isaiah Gray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tavari Johnson.	6	8
17:42	Josh Dilling missed Three Point Jumper.	6	8
17:40	Trey Robinson Offensive Rebound.	6	8
17:37	Trey Robinson made Jumper.	8	8
17:36	Foul on Isaiah Gray.	8	8
17:36	Trey Robinson missed Free Throw.	8	8
17:36	Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.	8	8
17:29	Amani Lyles Turnover.	8	8
17:29	Josh Dilling Steal.	8	8
17:24	Trey Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Keeyan Itejere.	10	8
17:23	Foul on Amani Lyles.	10	8
17:23	Trey Robinson missed Free Throw.	10	8
17:23	Isaiah Gray Defensive Rebound.	10	8
17:05	Isaiah Gray missed Three Point Jumper.	10	8
17:03	Akron Offensive Rebound.	10	8
17:03	Foul on Trey Robinson.	10	8
17:03	Foul on LJ Wells.	10	8
17:03	Amani Lyles Turnover.	10	8
16:51	Josh Dilling missed Jumper.	10	8
16:48	Keeyan Itejere Offensive Rebound.	10	8
16:47	Keeyan Itejere Turnover.	10	8
16:47	Josiah Harris Steal.	10	8
16:44	Tavari Johnson missed Layup.	10	8
16:40	James Okonkwo Offensive Rebound.	10	8
16:39	Foul on LJ Wells.	10	8
16:37	James Okonkwo made Free Throw.	10	9
16:37	James Okonkwo made Free Throw.	10	10
16:20	Keeyan Itejere made Dunk. Assisted by Sam Vinson.	12	10
16:12	Nate Johnson missed Jumper.	12	10
16:08	Nate Johnson Offensive Rebound.	12	10
16:02	James Okonkwo made Dunk. Assisted by Tavari Johnson.	12	12
16:00	Foul on Sam Vinson.	12	12
16:00	James Okonkwo made Free Throw.	12	13
15:31	Hubertas Pivorius missed Three Point Jumper.	12	13
15:28	James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound.	12	13
15:01	Bowen Hardman missed Three Point Jumper.	12	13
14:58	Seth Wilson Offensive Rebound.	12	13
14:47	Sharron Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Johnson.	12	16
14:32	Josh Dilling made Jumper.	14	16
14:23	Sharron Young made Three Point Jumper.	14	19
14:21	Northern Kentucky Timeout	14	19
14:21	Official TV Timeout	14	19
14:03	Foul on Sharron Young.	14	19
13:59	Trey Robinson missed Layup.	14	19
13:56	Amani Lyles Defensive Rebound.	14	19
13:45	Foul on Sam Vinson.	14	19
13:45	Bowen Hardman missed Free Throw.	14	19
13:45	Akron Offensive Rebound.	14	19
13:45	Bowen Hardman made Free Throw.	14	20
13:45	Bowen Hardman missed Free Throw.	14	20
13:45	Dan Gherezgher Jr. Defensive Rebound.	14	20
13:18	Dan Gherezgher Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	14	20
13:15	Hubertas Pivorius Offensive Rebound.	14	20
13:10	Foul on Amani Lyles.	14	20
13:09	Trey Robinson made Free Throw.	15	20
13:09	Trey Robinson made Free Throw.	16	20
12:59	Foul on James Okonkwo.	16	20
12:59	James Okonkwo Turnover.	16	20
12:51	Dan Gherezgher Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	16	20
12:47	Sharron Young Defensive Rebound.	16	20
12:26	Nate Johnson made Jumper.	16	22
12:04	Randall Pettus II Turnover.	16	22
11:47	Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	16	22
11:44	Paulius Rapolis Defensive Rebound.	16	22
11:38	Randall Pettus II missed Three Point Jumper.	16	22
11:33	Tavari Johnson Defensive Rebound.	16	22
11:22	Foul on Paulius Rapolis.	16	22
11:14	Official TV Timeout	16	22
11:04	Tavari Johnson Turnover.	16	22
11:04	LJ Wells Steal.	16	22
11:00	Foul on Nate Johnson.	16	22
10:53	Dan Gherezgher Jr. Turnover.	16	22
10:31	Tavari Johnson made Jumper.	16	24
10:16	Foul on Bowen Hardman.	16	24
10:16	LJ Wells missed Free Throw.	16	24
10:16	Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.	16	24
10:16	Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	16	24
10:16	LJ Wells Defensive Rebound.	16	24
9:51	Sam Vinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LJ Wells.	19	24
9:37	Bowen Hardman missed Three Point Jumper.	19	24
9:33	Akron Offensive Rebound.	19	24
9:24	Tavari Johnson made Jumper.	19	26
9:05	Trey Robinson Turnover.	19	26
8:47	Josiah Harris missed Three Point Jumper.	19	26
8:45	Keeyan Itejere Defensive Rebound.	19	26
8:26	Trey Robinson made Jumper.	21	26
7:49	Isaiah Gray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Johnson.	21	29
7:28	Sam Vinson missed Jumper.	21	29
7:26	Isaiah Gray Defensive Rebound.	21	29
7:20	Sharron Young made Jumper.	21	31
7:18	Official TV Timeout	21	31
6:55	Trey Robinson made Jumper.	23	31
6:40	Foul on Keeyan Itejere.	23	31
6:40	James Okonkwo made Free Throw.	23	32
6:40	James Okonkwo made Free Throw.	23	33
6:23	Dan Gherezgher Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	23	33
6:21	Randall Pettus II Offensive Rebound.	23	33
6:15	Dan Gherezgher Jr. made Jumper.	25	33
5:58	Seth Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.	25	33
5:55	Josiah Harris Offensive Rebound.	25	33
5:53	Seth Wilson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josiah Harris.	25	36
5:28	Dan Gherezgher Jr. made Layup.	27	36
5:13	Seth Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.	27	36
5:11	Akron Offensive Rebound.	27	36
5:11	Foul on Keeyan Itejere.	27	36
5:11	James Okonkwo made Free Throw.	27	37
5:11	James Okonkwo made Free Throw.	27	38
4:59	Foul on Nate Johnson.	27	38
4:59	LJ Wells missed Free Throw.	27	38
4:59	Josiah Harris Defensive Rebound.	27	38
4:50	Isaiah Gray missed Three Point Jumper.	27	38
4:46	Jeramiah Israel Defensive Rebound.	27	38
4:34	Randall Pettus II missed Layup.	27	38
4:34	Isaiah Gray Block.	27	38
4:34	Isaiah Gray Defensive Rebound.	27	38
4:21	Isaiah Gray missed Jumper.	27	38
4:21	Marvin Musiime-Kamali Offensive Rebound.	27	38
4:10	Amani Lyles made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Gray.	27	40
4:01	Sam Vinson missed Three Point Jumper.	27	40
3:58	Randall Pettus II Offensive Rebound.	27	40
3:55	Sam Vinson missed Three Point Jumper.	27	40
3:53	Bowen Hardman Defensive Rebound.	27	40
3:40	Tavari Johnson made Jumper.	27	42
3:29	Foul on Josiah Harris.	27	42
3:29	Trey Robinson made Free Throw.	28	42
3:29	Trey Robinson missed Free Throw.	28	42
3:29	James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound.	28	42
3:22	Foul on Dan Gherezgher Jr..	28	42
3:22	Tavari Johnson made Free Throw.	28	43
3:22	Tavari Johnson missed Free Throw.	28	43
3:22	LJ Wells Defensive Rebound.	28	43
3:14	Randall Pettus II Turnover.	28	43
3:14	Isaiah Gray Steal.	28	43
3:03	Isaiah Gray missed Layup.	28	43
2:54	Trey Robinson Defensive Rebound.	28	43
2:53	Josh Dilling Turnover.	28	43
2:53	Josiah Harris Steal.	28	43
2:44	Tavari Johnson Turnover.	28	43
2:44	LJ Wells Steal.	28	43
2:35	Foul on James Okonkwo.	28	43
2:35	LJ Wells missed Free Throw.	28	43
2:35	Northern Kentucky Offensive Rebound.	28	43
2:35	LJ Wells made Free Throw.	29	43
2:17	Josiah Harris missed Three Point Jumper.	29	43
2:13	Akron Offensive Rebound.	29	43
2:11	Isaiah Gray made Layup. Assisted by Sharron Young.	29	45
2:11	Foul on Josh Dilling.	29	45
2:11	Isaiah Gray made Free Throw.	29	46
1:59	Keeyan Itejere Turnover.	29	46
1:59	Marvin Musiime-Kamali Steal.	29	46
1:50	Sharron Young missed Layup.	29	46
1:48	Marvin Musiime-Kamali Offensive Rebound.	29	46
1:47	Marvin Musiime-Kamali missed Layup.	29	46
1:40	Sharron Young Offensive Rebound.	29	46
1:39	Sharron Young Turnover.	29	46
1:39	Randall Pettus II Steal.	29	46
1:19	Trey Robinson made Jumper. Assisted by Sam Vinson.	31	46
1:09	Josiah Harris missed Layup.	31	46
1:06	Northern Kentucky Defensive Rebound.	31	46
1:06	Foul on Marvin Musiime-Kamali.	31	46
1:06	Trey Robinson missed Free Throw.	31	46
1:06	Northern Kentucky Offensive Rebound.	31	46
1:06	Trey Robinson made Free Throw.	32	46
0:51	Isaiah Gray Turnover.	32	46
0:51	Jeramiah Israel Steal.	32	46
0:44	Foul on Bowen Hardman.	32	46
0:43	Sam Vinson made Free Throw.	33	46
0:43	Sam Vinson missed Free Throw.	33	46
0:43	Seth Wilson Defensive Rebound.	33	46
0:31	Isaiah Gray Turnover.	33	46
0:31	Randall Pettus II Steal.	33	46
0:24	Sam Vinson missed Three Point Jumper.	33	46
0:14	Sam Vinson Offensive Rebound.	33	46
0:00	Trey Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Vinson.	36	46
0:00	End of 1st half	36	46

James A. Rhodes Arena

12:00 AM, 4 December 2024

Akron, OH

Attendance: 1,578

Referees:
Chris Beaver
Tim Stewart
Andy O'Brien

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Youngstown State	3-0	-	8-5
Milwaukee	2-0	0.5	8-4
Northern Kentucky	2-0	0.5	7-6
Purdue Fort Wayne	2-1	1	9-4
Cleveland State	2-1	1	7-6
Wright State	1-2	2	7-7
Detroit Mercy	1-2	2	5-8
IU Indianapolis	1-2	2	5-9
Oakland	1-2	2	3-7
Robert Morris	0-2	2.5	8-5
Green Bay	0-3	3	2-12

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Kent State	0-0	-	8-2
Akron	0-0	-	7-4
Miami (OH)	0-0	-	6-4
Eastern Michigan	0-0	-	6-5
Toledo	0-0	-	6-5
Ball State	0-0	-	5-6
Buffalo	0-0	-	5-6
Central Michigan	0-0	-	5-6
Ohio	0-0	-	5-6
Bowling Green	0-0	-	4-7
Northern Illinois	0-0	-	3-8
Western Michigan	0-0	-	3-8

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