Game Date: Oct 24th, 2040
Houston 88 - Salem State 91
Date: November 5th, 2039
Game: College [Non-Conference] [#934636] 
Arena: Twohig Gymnasium
Attendance: 10,000
Player Of The Game: Brent Novak (2)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Houston Cougars | 52 | 36 | 88 | |
| Salem State Vikings | 48 | 43 | 91 | |
| Houston Cougars | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 40 | P. Cooley sf | 29 | 7-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 7.6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 41 | J. Cook pf | 13 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 35 | K. Carrera c | 12 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | +14 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | B. Novak sg | 37 | 10-21 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 15.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 25 | S. Walters pg | 35 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | J. Griffin pf | 18 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -8 | 1.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | M. Egan sf | 27 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 31 | L. Mack pg | 29 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -6 | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 39-65 | 6-18 | 4-8 | 88 | 8 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 27 | -15 | 8.6 | 46 | 10 | 12 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 60.0% | 33.3% | 50.0% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Salem State Vikings | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 3 | T. Bouchard sf | 26 | 4-13 | 3-10 | 2-2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -13 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 21 | D. Thigpen pf | 25 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +6 | 10.5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | N. Yeager c | 25 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 4-6 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | J. Ryan sg | 25 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 8.3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 33 | S. Reynolds pg | 14 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 0.5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 53 | D. McClelland c | 26 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1.5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 14 | D. Latham sf | 14 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 15.5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | R. Patterson sg | 19 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +4 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 32 | I. Grant pg | 26 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 28-60 | 7-22 | 28-41 | 91 | 9 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +15 | 8.0 | 34 | 10 | 27 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 46.7% | 31.8% | 68.3% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Houston: Brent Novak
Head Coaches
Houston: Byron Daniels
Salem State: Deion Bell
Offensive Efficiencies
Houston: At the rim (10/10 100.0%) Inside (13/20 65.0%) Mid-range (10/17 58.8%) Beyond the Arc (6/18 33.3%)
Salem State: At the rim (9/11 81.8%) Inside (8/13 61.5%) Mid-range (4/14 28.6%) Beyond the Arc (7/22 31.8%)
Defensive Tactics
Houston: Man-To-Man (29.9%) Zone (0.0%) Pressure (52.6%) 2nd Chance (4.1%) Transition (11.3%) Int. Foul (2.1%)
Salem State: Man-To-Man (44.3%) Zone (32.0%) Pressure (10.3%) 2nd Chance (3.1%) Transition (10.3%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Houston: 136.9 / 139.5
Salem State: 148.2 / 150.4
Injuries
Houston: sf-Lopez
Salem State: pf-Church
Game Information
Date: Saturday, November 5th, 2039
Game Type: College [Non-Conference]
Arena: Twohig Gymnasium
City: Salem, MA
Attendance: 10,000
Version: 1.030
Simulated: Tue Jul 9 2024 @ 9:16:17 am PDT
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Starting Line-Ups
Houston: PG-Walters (6' 3½"), SG-Novak (5' 9½"), SF-Cooley (6' 10½"), PF-Cook (6' 10"), C-Carrera (6' 10½")
Salem State: PG-Reynolds (6' 5½"), SG-Ryan (6' 9"), SF-Bouchard (6' 2"), PF-Thigpen (6' 6½"), C-Yeager (6' 9½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Salem State gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break with Reynolds to the right. Ryan passes the ball to Reynolds at the basket. Reynolds lays it up. Foul! Walters fouls Reynolds on the shot. Reynolds makes the first free throw. Reynolds missed the second free throw. Cooley grabs the rebound. Salem State 1 - 0.
19:50 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against pressure defense. Walters passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cook tips it in. Houston 2 - 1.
19:39 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Ryan passes the ball to Thigpen outside. Thigpen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Thigpen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
19:21 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Offensive foul! Carrera commits the foul away from the ball.
19:16 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
19:05 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break with Walters to the right. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the offensive rebound.
18:58 - Houston: Carrera has the rebound. Carrera shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Houston 4 - 1.
18:56 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Egan to Small Forward, Cooley to Power Forward and Cook to Center. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard and McClelland to Center.
18:56 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds drives down the lane. Reynolds lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 4 - 3.
18:44 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Cooley charged with the foul while taking the shot over McClelland.
18:33 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Reynolds. Salem State 5 - 4.
18:25 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak drives by Patterson. Novak lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 6 - 5.
18:08 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland on the perimeter. McClelland drives by Cook. McClelland lays it up. The shot misses. Cook grabs the rebound.
17:54 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walters. Houston 8 - 5.
17:44 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Tied 8 - 8.
17:37 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bouchard grabs the rebound.
17:26 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Reynolds leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Patterson. Salem State 11 - 8.
17:06 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook passes the ball to Walters. Walters tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Walters shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Reynolds fouls Walters on the shot. Walters missed the first free throw. Walters makes the second free throw. Salem State 11 - 9.
16:43 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. Foul! Cook fouls McClelland on the shot. McClelland missed the first free throw. McClelland makes the second free throw. Salem State 12 - 9.
16:35 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak drives by Patterson. Novak passes the ball to Walters at the basket. Walters lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 12 - 11.
16:17 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Thigpen on the perimeter. Thigpen shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Reynolds grabs the long offensive rebound.
16:08 - Salem State: Reynolds has the rebound and restarts the offense. Reynolds passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Walters grabs the rebound.
16:01 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Foul! Reynolds commits a foul away from the ball.
15:51 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Mack to Point Guard and Griffin to Power Forward. Reynolds must sit with 2 fouls. Salem State substitutes Grant to Point Guard and Reynolds to Power Forward.
15:51 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Novak. Novak shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Houston 14 - 12.
15:46 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Patterson passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland passes the ball to Reynolds in the paint. Reynolds shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by McClelland. Tied 14 - 14.
15:30 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mack. Houston 17 - 14.
15:21 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Reynolds in the paint. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson. Patterson passes the ball to Reynolds. Reynolds drives by Griffin. Reynolds lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 17 - 16.
14:57 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard, McClelland to Power Forward and Yeager to Center.
14:57 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mack with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Grant fouls Mack on the shot. Mack makes the first free throw. Mack makes the second free throw. Houston 19 - 16.
14:48 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Grant drives by Mack. Grant passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Foul! Cook fouls Yeager blocking out to get the rebound.
14:38 - Game Event: Time out. Cook must sit with 2 fouls. Houston substitutes Cook to Power Forward and Griffin to Center.
14:38 - Salem State: The ball is inbounded to Yeager. Yeager drives by Cook. Yeager attempts to dunk it. Foul! Cook fouls Yeager on the shot. Yeager missed the first free throw. Yeager makes the second free throw. Houston 19 - 17.
14:28 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Novak grabs the long offensive rebound.
14:18 - Houston: Novak has the rebound and restarts the offense. Yeager steals the pass from Novak.
14:14 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break with Grant and Bouchard. Ryan passes the ball to Grant at the basket. Grant lays it up. Foul! Novak fouls Grant on the shot. Grant makes the first free throw. Grant makes the second free throw. Tied 19 - 19.
14:09 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Cook. Cook passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin turns the ball over out of bounds.
13:49 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Carrera to Center.
13:49 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland passes the ball to Bouchard. Bouchard turns the ball over out of bounds.
13:38 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Mack outside. Mack passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Mack. Houston 21 - 19.
13:11 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant turns the ball over out of bounds.
13:06 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Egan passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Houston 23 - 19.
12:42 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard, Latham to Small Forward, Ryan to Power Forward and McClelland to Center.
12:42 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Patterson passes the ball to Latham outside. Latham drives down the lane. Latham passes the ball to Grant. Grant shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Cook grabs the rebound.
12:27 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mack passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Houston 25 - 19.
12:21 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Grant with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ryan grabs the offensive rebound.
12:11 - Salem State: Ryan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ryan shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Houston 25 - 21.
12:04 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Ryan steals the pass from Mack.
11:48 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Patterson passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. McClelland shoots in the paint. Foul! Carrera fouls McClelland on the shot. McClelland makes the first free throw. McClelland makes the second free throw. Houston 25 - 23.
11:27 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Griffin to Center. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard and Thigpen to Power Forward.
11:27 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the corner. The shot misses. McClelland grabs the long rebound.
11:08 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break with Grant to the right. Ryan passes the ball to Grant at the basket. Grant lays it up. Foul! Mack fouls Grant on the shot. Grant missed the first free throw. Grant makes the second free throw. Houston 25 - 24.
11:05 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Latham steals the pass from Mack.
11:01 - Salem State: Breakaway! Latham takes the ball the length of the court. Latham lays it up. The shot goes in! Salem State 26 - 25.
10:57 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Walters to Point Guard and Cooley to Center.
10:57 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Egan passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Latham grabs the long rebound.
10:32 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Salem State 29 - 25.
10:32 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Salem State!
10:22 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley outside. Latham steals the pass from Cooley.
10:09 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cook steals the pass from Grant.
10:02 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 29 - 27.
9:35 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Yeager to Center.
9:35 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ryan shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Thigpen grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:29 - Salem State: Thigpen has the rebound and restarts the offense. Thigpen shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ryan grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:23 - Salem State: Ryan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ryan shoots from well beyond the arc. Foul! Novak fouls Ryan on the shot. Ryan makes the first free throw. Ryan makes the second free throw. Ryan makes the third free throw. Salem State 32 - 27.
9:19 - Game Event: Time out. Novak must sit with 2 fouls. Houston substitutes Mack to Shooting Guard. Salem State substitutes McClelland to Center.
9:19 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Foul! McClelland commits the foul on Cooley.
9:16 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Walters on the perimeter. Walters passes the ball to Cook outside. Cook passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Mack outside. Mack passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Egan shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Thigpen grabs the rebound.
8:44 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ryan drives down the lane. Ryan passes the ball to Latham on the perimeter. Latham shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Mack grabs the long rebound.
8:31 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Mack leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Latham steals the pass from Mack.
8:20 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Thigpen commits the foul on the drive.
7:59 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Novak to Shooting Guard. Salem State substitutes Yeager to Center.
7:59 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Salem State 32 - 29.
7:42 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Latham. Foul! Cook commits a foul away from the ball. In the double bonus, Thigpen is shooting two free throws. Thigpen makes the first free throw. Thigpen makes the second free throw. Salem State 34 - 29.
7:36 - Houston: Novak brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yeager steals the pass from Novak.
7:31 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Grant passes the ball to Ryan on the perimeter. Egan steals the pass from Ryan.
7:21 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Cook charged with the foul while taking the shot over Thigpen. Cook fouls out. Carrera replaces Cook at power forward.
7:08 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Novak steals the pass from Grant.
7:03 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break with Walters to the right. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 34 - 31.
6:56 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard and McClelland to Power Forward.
6:56 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Grant drives down the lane. Grant passes the ball to Yeager at the basket. Yeager lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Salem State 36 - 31.
6:45 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Carrera outside. Carrera passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walters. Salem State 36 - 34.
6:16 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Novak steals the pass from Grant.
6:10 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the low post. It's blocked by McClelland! Yeager grabs the rebound.
6:00 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break with Latham and Patterson. Grant passes the ball to Latham on the perimeter. Latham shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Salem State 39 - 34.
5:53 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Bouchard to Small Forward.
5:53 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak drives down the lane. Novak lays it up. The shot goes in! Salem State 39 - 36.
5:36 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Patterson passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
5:25 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 39 - 38.
5:09 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
5:01 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera passes the ball to Walters in the paint. Walters shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Houston 40 - 39.
4:30 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Cooley to Power Forward and Carrera to Center. Salem State substitutes Reynolds to Point Guard.
4:30 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson outside. Patterson passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Walters steals the pass from Yeager.
4:13 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots in the paint. McClelland rotates over and blocks the shot! Reynolds grabs the rebound.
3:57 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Novak grabs the rebound.
3:47 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bouchard steals the pass from Walters.
3:42 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson attacks with the ball on the fast break. Patterson turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:36 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard and Thigpen to Power Forward.
3:36 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against pressure defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:26 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Bouchard outside. Bouchard shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the long offensive rebound.
3:11 - Salem State: Yeager has the rebound and restarts the offense. Yeager tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Yeager with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Carrera fouls Yeager on the shot. Yeager makes the first free throw. Yeager missed the second free throw. Carrera grabs the rebound. Tied 40 - 40.
2:58 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley on the perimeter. Cooley shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Novak grabs the long offensive rebound.
2:50 - Houston: Novak has the rebound and restarts the offense. Novak passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Egan. Houston 43 - 40.
2:34 - Game Event: Time out. Carrera must sit with 3 fouls. Houston substitutes Mack to Shooting Guard, Novak to Small Forward, Carrera to Power Forward and Cooley to Center.
2:34 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard in the paint. Bouchard shoots from the low post. Foul! Novak fouls Bouchard on the shot. Bouchard makes the first free throw. Bouchard makes the second free throw. Houston 43 - 42.
2:24 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Novak to Shooting Guard and Mack to Small Forward.
2:24 - Houston: Novak brings up the ball against a zone defense. Novak passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Ryan grabs the rebound.
2:06 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ryan drives down the lane. Ryan passes the ball to Reynolds at the basket. Reynolds lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ryan. Salem State 44 - 43.
1:55 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against pressure defense. Walters turns the ball over out of bounds.
1:51 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Novak steals the pass from Reynolds.
1:45 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak attacks with the ball on the fast break. Novak lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 45 - 44.
1:41 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to Yeager. Yeager shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Novak grabs the rebound.
1:30 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Yeager grabs the rebound.
1:09 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Novak grabs the long rebound.
1:03 - Houston: Novak brings up the ball against a zone defense. Novak passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Houston 47 - 44.
0:54 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Yeager. Foul! Carrera commits the foul on Yeager. In the double bonus, Yeager is shooting two free throws. Yeager makes the first free throw. Yeager makes the second free throw. Houston 47 - 46.
0:49 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walters. Houston 50 - 46.
0:20 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Thigpen grabs the offensive rebound.
0:08 - Salem State: Thigpen has the rebound. Thigpen shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Carrera! Carrera grabs the rebound.
0:06 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break with Walters and Mack. Novak passes the ball to Walters at the basket. Walters lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Houston 52 - 46.
0:02 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. The shot clock winding down. Reynolds shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Yeager tips it in. Houston 52 - 48.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Houston 52, Salem State 48
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Reynolds must sit with 2 fouls. Salem State substitutes Grant to Point Guard.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Houston. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Novak. Novak passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Thigpen grabs the rebound.
19:44 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Grant passes the ball to Ryan. Ryan shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
19:32 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Ryan grabs the rebound.
19:20 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen passes the ball to Yeager. Yeager passes the ball to Ryan. Ryan passes the ball to Bouchard. The shot clock winding down. Bouchard shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ryan. Houston 52 - 50.
18:47 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Mack to Shooting Guard and Novak to Small Forward. Salem State substitutes Reynolds to Point Guard, Patterson to Shooting Guard and McClelland to Center.
18:47 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Walters with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Houston 54 - 50.
18:37 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson. Patterson passes the ball to Bouchard. Bouchard passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen shoots from the inside. Foul! Carrera fouls Thigpen on the shot. Carrera fouls out. Griffin replaces Carrera at power forward. Thigpen makes the first free throw. Thigpen makes the second free throw. Houston 54 - 52.
18:17 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Mack outside. Reynolds steals the pass from Mack.
18:05 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland goes for the dunk. Foul! Griffin fouls McClelland on the shot. McClelland missed the first free throw. McClelland makes the second free throw. Houston 54 - 53.
17:55 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against pressure defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Houston 56 - 53.
17:45 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard. Bouchard shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Cooley grabs the rebound.
17:36 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Walters attacks with the ball on the fast break. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. McClelland grabs the rebound.
17:29 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland. McClelland passes the ball to Reynolds outside. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson. Patterson passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. Novak steals the pass from McClelland.
17:01 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Mack leads the fast break. Foul! Reynolds commits the foul on Mack.
16:54 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walters. Houston 58 - 53.
16:44 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Reynolds. Houston 58 - 55.
16:31 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Bouchard steals the pass from Cooley.
16:18 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Mack steals the pass from Thigpen.
16:05 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Walters leads the fast break. Foul! Reynolds commits the foul on Walters.
16:01 - Game Event: Time out. Reynolds must sit with 4 fouls. Salem State substitutes Grant to Point Guard.
16:01 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Griffin. Griffin passes the ball to Walters. Walters with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Novak grabs the offensive rebound.
15:50 - Houston: Novak has the rebound and restarts the offense. Novak shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Novak charged with the foul while taking the shot over Patterson.
15:45 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Mack to Point Guard, Egan to Shooting Guard, Walters to Small Forward, Novak to Power Forward and Griffin to Center. Salem State substitutes Reynolds to Power Forward.
15:45 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Grant commits the foul on the drive.
15:36 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan. Egan shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mack. Houston 60 - 55.
15:29 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson passes the ball to Grant in the paint. Grant passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Griffin grabs the rebound.
15:06 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Mack leads the fast break with Walters to the right. Mack lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 62 - 55.
15:00 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant drives by Egan. Grant lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 62 - 57.
14:48 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard, McClelland to Power Forward and Yeager to Center.
14:48 - Houston: Egan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Egan passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Walters outside. Walters passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Griffin shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Egan. Houston 64 - 57.
14:14 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Houston 64 - 59.
14:03 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mack with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Houston 66 - 59.
13:50 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Houston 66 - 61.
13:37 - Houston: Egan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Egan passes the ball to Walters outside. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Egan grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:21 - Houston: Egan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Egan passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Houston 68 - 61.
13:06 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Bouchard. Bouchard shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. McClelland grabs the offensive rebound.
12:53 - Salem State: McClelland has the rebound and restarts the offense. McClelland passes the ball to Yeager on the perimeter. Yeager shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by McClelland. Houston 68 - 64.
12:42 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard, Latham to Small Forward, Ryan to Power Forward and McClelland to Center.
12:42 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
12:28 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson attacks with the ball on the fast break. Patterson turns the ball over to the other team.
12:21 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak outside. Ryan steals the pass from Novak.
12:12 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson leads the fast break with Grant and Latham. Patterson passes the ball to Grant. Grant shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Egan grabs the rebound.
12:08 - Houston: Egan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Egan passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak passes the ball to Egan. Egan with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. McClelland grabs the rebound.
11:34 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break with Patterson and Latham. Grant passes the ball to Patterson at the basket. Patterson lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Houston 68 - 66.
11:29 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard and Thigpen to Power Forward.
11:29 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Griffin. Griffin passes the ball to Walters on the perimeter. Walters passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Walters on the perimeter. Foul! Thigpen commits a foul away from the ball.
11:04 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Egan. Grant steals the pass from Egan.
10:51 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots in the paint. Foul! Griffin fouls McClelland on the shot. McClelland makes the first free throw. McClelland missed the second free throw. Griffin grabs the rebound. Houston 68 - 67.
10:33 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Novak. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Griffin tips it in. Houston 70 - 67.
10:08 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Walters to Shooting Guard, Novak to Small Forward, Griffin to Power Forward and Cooley to Center. Salem State substitutes Yeager to Center.
10:08 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Grant passes the ball to Latham. Latham with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Houston 70 - 69.
10:08 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Salem State!
9:56 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley on the perimeter. Cooley shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Grant grabs the long rebound.
9:46 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Ryan outside. Ryan passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Ryan. Foul! Walters commits the foul on Ryan.
9:29 - Salem State: The ball is inbounded to Latham. Latham passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Thigpen. Thigpen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Yeager. Salem State 71 - 70.
9:11 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak passes the ball to Mack. Mack passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mack. Houston 72 - 71.
8:46 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Reynolds to Point Guard.
8:46 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Reynolds drives down the lane. Reynolds lays it up. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the offensive rebound.
8:37 - Salem State: Yeager has the rebound and restarts the offense. Yeager passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cooley grabs the rebound.
8:25 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Walters leads the fast break with Novak and Mack. Walters lays it up. Foul! Reynolds fouls Walters on the shot. Reynolds fouls out. Grant replaces Reynolds at point guard. Walters missed the first free throw. Walters makes the second free throw. Houston 73 - 71.
8:21 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Grant with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Griffin grabs the rebound.
8:12 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Cooley outside. Cooley passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Mack outside. Mack passes the ball to Walters in the paint. Walters shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Houston 75 - 71.
7:43 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Walters to Point Guard, Novak to Shooting Guard and Mack to Small Forward.
7:43 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Houston 75 - 73.
7:31 - Houston: Novak brings up the ball against a zone defense. Novak drives down the lane. Novak passes the ball to Griffin at the basket. Griffin lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 77 - 73.
7:20 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant passes the ball to Ryan on the perimeter. Ryan shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Foul! Griffin fouls Thigpen blocking out to get the rebound.
7:09 - Salem State: The ball is inbounded to Latham. Latham hands off the ball to Grant. Grant passes the ball to Yeager. Yeager shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Houston 77 - 75.
6:58 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard and McClelland to Power Forward.
6:58 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the long rebound.
6:50 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Grant passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 77 - 77.
6:26 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Latham grabs the rebound.
6:07 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break with Latham to the right. Grant passes the ball to Latham on the perimeter. Latham shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Mack fouls Latham on the shot. Latham missed the first free throw. Latham missed the second free throw. Latham missed the third free throw. Novak grabs the rebound.
6:03 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack drives down the lane. Mack passes the ball to Walters at the basket. Walters lays it up. Foul! Grant fouls Walters on the shot. Walters missed the first free throw. Walters missed the second free throw. Yeager grabs the rebound.
5:47 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Grant with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cooley grabs the rebound.
5:36 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the rebound.
5:27 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson leads the fast break with Latham to the right. Patterson passes the ball to Latham on the perimeter. Latham shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Patterson. Salem State 80 - 77.
5:22 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Bouchard to Small Forward.
5:22 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Patterson grabs the long rebound.
5:10 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson attacks with the ball on the fast break. Patterson turns the ball over to the other team.
5:05 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break with Mack to the right. Novak passes the ball to Mack at the basket. Mack lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 80 - 79.
4:58 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Mack to Point Guard, Egan to Shooting Guard, Walters to Small Forward and Novak to Power Forward. Salem State substitutes Thigpen to Power Forward.
4:58 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson passes the ball to Grant on the perimeter. Grant passes the ball to Thigpen outside. Thigpen shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Novak grabs the rebound.
4:42 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Grant steals the pass from Mack.
4:37 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant drives by Mack. Grant passes the ball to Yeager at the basket. Yeager lays it up. Offensive foul! Yeager charged with the foul while taking the shot over Cooley.
4:27 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes McClelland to Power Forward.
4:27 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Egan tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Egan with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the rebound.
4:11 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Patterson passes the ball to Grant on the perimeter. Grant passes the ball to Yeager on the perimeter. Walters steals the pass from Yeager.
3:50 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Mack leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mack passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak drives by McClelland. Novak passes the ball to Mack at the basket. Mack lays it up. Offensive foul! Mack charged with the foul while taking the shot over Yeager.
3:14 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Point Guard, Ryan to Shooting Guard and Thigpen to Power Forward.
3:14 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Patterson passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Mack fouls Patterson blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Patterson is shooting one-and-one. Patterson makes the first free throw. Patterson makes the second free throw. Salem State 82 - 79.
3:00 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Tied 82 - 82.
2:51 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Patterson passes the ball to Ryan on the perimeter. Ryan shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Egan fouls Ryan on the shot. Ryan makes the first free throw. Ryan makes the second free throw. Ryan missed the third free throw. Cooley grabs the rebound. Salem State 84 - 82.
2:40 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Tied 84 - 84.
2:23 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Ryan drives down the lane. Ryan lays it up. The shot goes in! Salem State 86 - 84.
2:12 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Walters grabs the offensive rebound.
2:03 - Houston: Walters has the rebound and restarts the offense. Thigpen steals the pass from Walters.
1:59 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Bouchard in the paint. Bouchard passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Thigpen shoots from the inside. Foul! Novak fouls Thigpen on the shot. Novak fouls out. Griffin replaces Novak at power forward. Thigpen missed the first free throw. Thigpen makes the second free throw. Salem State 87 - 84.
1:23 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Walters to Point Guard, Mack to Shooting Guard and Egan to Small Forward. Salem State substitutes Grant to Point Guard.
1:23 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Salem State 87 - 86.
1:09 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Thigpen outside. Thigpen drives by Griffin. Thigpen passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Thigpen. Salem State 90 - 86.
0:58 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Thigpen steals the pass from Egan.
0:41 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break with Ryan and Bouchard. Grant lays it up. Foul! Egan fouls Grant on the shot. Grant missed the first free throw. Grant makes the second free throw. Salem State 91 - 86.
0:37 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Mack outside. Mack passes the ball to Griffin outside. Griffin passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Egan passes the ball to Mack. Mack with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Salem State 91 - 88.
0:10 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Grant passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Grant in the paint. Grant passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. And the shot clock expires!
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Houston 88, Salem State 91
Starting Line-Ups
Houston: PG-Walters (6' 3½"), SG-Novak (5' 9½"), SF-Cooley (6' 10½"), PF-Cook (6' 10"), C-Carrera (6' 10½")
Salem State: PG-Reynolds (6' 5½"), SG-Ryan (6' 9"), SF-Bouchard (6' 2"), PF-Thigpen (6' 6½"), C-Yeager (6' 9½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Salem State gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break with Reynolds to the right. Ryan passes the ball to Reynolds at the basket. Reynolds lays it up. Foul! Walters fouls Reynolds on the shot. Reynolds makes the first free throw. Reynolds missed the second free throw. Cooley grabs the rebound. Salem State 1 - 0.
19:50 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against pressure defense. Walters passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cook tips it in. Houston 2 - 1.
19:39 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Ryan passes the ball to Thigpen outside. Thigpen tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Thigpen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
19:21 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Offensive foul! Carrera commits the foul away from the ball.
19:16 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
19:05 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break with Walters to the right. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the offensive rebound.
18:58 - Houston: Carrera has the rebound. Carrera shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Houston 4 - 1.
18:56 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Egan to Small Forward, Cooley to Power Forward and Cook to Center. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard and McClelland to Center.
18:56 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds drives down the lane. Reynolds lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 4 - 3.
18:44 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Cooley charged with the foul while taking the shot over McClelland.
18:33 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Reynolds. Salem State 5 - 4.
18:25 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak drives by Patterson. Novak lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 6 - 5.
18:08 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland on the perimeter. McClelland drives by Cook. McClelland lays it up. The shot misses. Cook grabs the rebound.
17:54 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walters. Houston 8 - 5.
17:44 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Tied 8 - 8.
17:37 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bouchard grabs the rebound.
17:26 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Reynolds leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Patterson. Salem State 11 - 8.
17:06 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook passes the ball to Walters. Walters tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Walters shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Reynolds fouls Walters on the shot. Walters missed the first free throw. Walters makes the second free throw. Salem State 11 - 9.
16:43 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. Foul! Cook fouls McClelland on the shot. McClelland missed the first free throw. McClelland makes the second free throw. Salem State 12 - 9.
16:35 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak drives by Patterson. Novak passes the ball to Walters at the basket. Walters lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 12 - 11.
16:17 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Thigpen on the perimeter. Thigpen shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Reynolds grabs the long offensive rebound.
16:08 - Salem State: Reynolds has the rebound and restarts the offense. Reynolds passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Walters grabs the rebound.
16:01 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Foul! Reynolds commits a foul away from the ball.
15:51 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Mack to Point Guard and Griffin to Power Forward. Reynolds must sit with 2 fouls. Salem State substitutes Grant to Point Guard and Reynolds to Power Forward.
15:51 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Novak. Novak shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Houston 14 - 12.
15:46 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Patterson passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland passes the ball to Reynolds in the paint. Reynolds shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by McClelland. Tied 14 - 14.
15:30 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mack. Houston 17 - 14.
15:21 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Reynolds in the paint. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson. Patterson passes the ball to Reynolds. Reynolds drives by Griffin. Reynolds lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 17 - 16.
14:57 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard, McClelland to Power Forward and Yeager to Center.
14:57 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mack with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Grant fouls Mack on the shot. Mack makes the first free throw. Mack makes the second free throw. Houston 19 - 16.
14:48 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Grant drives by Mack. Grant passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Foul! Cook fouls Yeager blocking out to get the rebound.
14:38 - Game Event: Time out. Cook must sit with 2 fouls. Houston substitutes Cook to Power Forward and Griffin to Center.
14:38 - Salem State: The ball is inbounded to Yeager. Yeager drives by Cook. Yeager attempts to dunk it. Foul! Cook fouls Yeager on the shot. Yeager missed the first free throw. Yeager makes the second free throw. Houston 19 - 17.
14:28 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Novak grabs the long offensive rebound.
14:18 - Houston: Novak has the rebound and restarts the offense. Yeager steals the pass from Novak.
14:14 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break with Grant and Bouchard. Ryan passes the ball to Grant at the basket. Grant lays it up. Foul! Novak fouls Grant on the shot. Grant makes the first free throw. Grant makes the second free throw. Tied 19 - 19.
14:09 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Cook. Cook passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin turns the ball over out of bounds.
13:49 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Carrera to Center.
13:49 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland passes the ball to Bouchard. Bouchard turns the ball over out of bounds.
13:38 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Mack outside. Mack passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Mack. Houston 21 - 19.
13:11 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant turns the ball over out of bounds.
13:06 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Egan passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Houston 23 - 19.
12:42 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard, Latham to Small Forward, Ryan to Power Forward and McClelland to Center.
12:42 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Patterson passes the ball to Latham outside. Latham drives down the lane. Latham passes the ball to Grant. Grant shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Cook grabs the rebound.
12:27 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mack passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Houston 25 - 19.
12:21 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Grant with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ryan grabs the offensive rebound.
12:11 - Salem State: Ryan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ryan shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Houston 25 - 21.
12:04 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Ryan steals the pass from Mack.
11:48 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Patterson passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. McClelland shoots in the paint. Foul! Carrera fouls McClelland on the shot. McClelland makes the first free throw. McClelland makes the second free throw. Houston 25 - 23.
11:27 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Griffin to Center. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard and Thigpen to Power Forward.
11:27 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the corner. The shot misses. McClelland grabs the long rebound.
11:08 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break with Grant to the right. Ryan passes the ball to Grant at the basket. Grant lays it up. Foul! Mack fouls Grant on the shot. Grant missed the first free throw. Grant makes the second free throw. Houston 25 - 24.
11:05 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Latham steals the pass from Mack.
11:01 - Salem State: Breakaway! Latham takes the ball the length of the court. Latham lays it up. The shot goes in! Salem State 26 - 25.
10:57 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Walters to Point Guard and Cooley to Center.
10:57 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Egan passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Latham grabs the long rebound.
10:32 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Salem State 29 - 25.
10:32 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Salem State!
10:22 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley outside. Latham steals the pass from Cooley.
10:09 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cook steals the pass from Grant.
10:02 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 29 - 27.
9:35 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Yeager to Center.
9:35 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ryan shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Thigpen grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:29 - Salem State: Thigpen has the rebound and restarts the offense. Thigpen shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ryan grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:23 - Salem State: Ryan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ryan shoots from well beyond the arc. Foul! Novak fouls Ryan on the shot. Ryan makes the first free throw. Ryan makes the second free throw. Ryan makes the third free throw. Salem State 32 - 27.
9:19 - Game Event: Time out. Novak must sit with 2 fouls. Houston substitutes Mack to Shooting Guard. Salem State substitutes McClelland to Center.
9:19 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Foul! McClelland commits the foul on Cooley.
9:16 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Walters on the perimeter. Walters passes the ball to Cook outside. Cook passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Mack outside. Mack passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Egan shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Thigpen grabs the rebound.
8:44 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ryan drives down the lane. Ryan passes the ball to Latham on the perimeter. Latham shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Mack grabs the long rebound.
8:31 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Mack leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Latham steals the pass from Mack.
8:20 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Thigpen commits the foul on the drive.
7:59 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Novak to Shooting Guard. Salem State substitutes Yeager to Center.
7:59 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Salem State 32 - 29.
7:42 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Latham. Foul! Cook commits a foul away from the ball. In the double bonus, Thigpen is shooting two free throws. Thigpen makes the first free throw. Thigpen makes the second free throw. Salem State 34 - 29.
7:36 - Houston: Novak brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yeager steals the pass from Novak.
7:31 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Grant passes the ball to Ryan on the perimeter. Egan steals the pass from Ryan.
7:21 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cook in the paint. Cook shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Cook charged with the foul while taking the shot over Thigpen. Cook fouls out. Carrera replaces Cook at power forward.
7:08 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Novak steals the pass from Grant.
7:03 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break with Walters to the right. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 34 - 31.
6:56 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard and McClelland to Power Forward.
6:56 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Grant drives down the lane. Grant passes the ball to Yeager at the basket. Yeager lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Salem State 36 - 31.
6:45 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Carrera outside. Carrera passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walters. Salem State 36 - 34.
6:16 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Novak steals the pass from Grant.
6:10 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the low post. It's blocked by McClelland! Yeager grabs the rebound.
6:00 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break with Latham and Patterson. Grant passes the ball to Latham on the perimeter. Latham shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Salem State 39 - 34.
5:53 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Bouchard to Small Forward.
5:53 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak drives down the lane. Novak lays it up. The shot goes in! Salem State 39 - 36.
5:36 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Patterson passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
5:25 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 39 - 38.
5:09 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
5:01 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera passes the ball to Walters in the paint. Walters shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Houston 40 - 39.
4:30 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Cooley to Power Forward and Carrera to Center. Salem State substitutes Reynolds to Point Guard.
4:30 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson outside. Patterson passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Walters steals the pass from Yeager.
4:13 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots in the paint. McClelland rotates over and blocks the shot! Reynolds grabs the rebound.
3:57 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Novak grabs the rebound.
3:47 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bouchard steals the pass from Walters.
3:42 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson attacks with the ball on the fast break. Patterson turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:36 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard and Thigpen to Power Forward.
3:36 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against pressure defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:26 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Bouchard outside. Bouchard shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the long offensive rebound.
3:11 - Salem State: Yeager has the rebound and restarts the offense. Yeager tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Yeager with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Carrera fouls Yeager on the shot. Yeager makes the first free throw. Yeager missed the second free throw. Carrera grabs the rebound. Tied 40 - 40.
2:58 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley on the perimeter. Cooley shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Novak grabs the long offensive rebound.
2:50 - Houston: Novak has the rebound and restarts the offense. Novak passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Egan. Houston 43 - 40.
2:34 - Game Event: Time out. Carrera must sit with 3 fouls. Houston substitutes Mack to Shooting Guard, Novak to Small Forward, Carrera to Power Forward and Cooley to Center.
2:34 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard in the paint. Bouchard shoots from the low post. Foul! Novak fouls Bouchard on the shot. Bouchard makes the first free throw. Bouchard makes the second free throw. Houston 43 - 42.
2:24 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Novak to Shooting Guard and Mack to Small Forward.
2:24 - Houston: Novak brings up the ball against a zone defense. Novak passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Ryan grabs the rebound.
2:06 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ryan drives down the lane. Ryan passes the ball to Reynolds at the basket. Reynolds lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ryan. Salem State 44 - 43.
1:55 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against pressure defense. Walters turns the ball over out of bounds.
1:51 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Novak steals the pass from Reynolds.
1:45 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak attacks with the ball on the fast break. Novak lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 45 - 44.
1:41 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to Yeager. Yeager shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Novak grabs the rebound.
1:30 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Yeager grabs the rebound.
1:09 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Novak grabs the long rebound.
1:03 - Houston: Novak brings up the ball against a zone defense. Novak passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Houston 47 - 44.
0:54 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Yeager. Foul! Carrera commits the foul on Yeager. In the double bonus, Yeager is shooting two free throws. Yeager makes the first free throw. Yeager makes the second free throw. Houston 47 - 46.
0:49 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walters. Houston 50 - 46.
0:20 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Thigpen grabs the offensive rebound.
0:08 - Salem State: Thigpen has the rebound. Thigpen shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Carrera! Carrera grabs the rebound.
0:06 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break with Walters and Mack. Novak passes the ball to Walters at the basket. Walters lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Houston 52 - 46.
0:02 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. The shot clock winding down. Reynolds shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Yeager tips it in. Houston 52 - 48.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Houston 52, Salem State 48
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Reynolds must sit with 2 fouls. Salem State substitutes Grant to Point Guard.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Houston. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Novak. Novak passes the ball to Carrera in the paint. Carrera shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Thigpen grabs the rebound.
19:44 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Grant passes the ball to Ryan. Ryan shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Carrera grabs the rebound.
19:32 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Ryan grabs the rebound.
19:20 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen passes the ball to Yeager. Yeager passes the ball to Ryan. Ryan passes the ball to Bouchard. The shot clock winding down. Bouchard shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ryan. Houston 52 - 50.
18:47 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Mack to Shooting Guard and Novak to Small Forward. Salem State substitutes Reynolds to Point Guard, Patterson to Shooting Guard and McClelland to Center.
18:47 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Walters with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Houston 54 - 50.
18:37 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson. Patterson passes the ball to Bouchard. Bouchard passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen shoots from the inside. Foul! Carrera fouls Thigpen on the shot. Carrera fouls out. Griffin replaces Carrera at power forward. Thigpen makes the first free throw. Thigpen makes the second free throw. Houston 54 - 52.
18:17 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Mack outside. Reynolds steals the pass from Mack.
18:05 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland goes for the dunk. Foul! Griffin fouls McClelland on the shot. McClelland missed the first free throw. McClelland makes the second free throw. Houston 54 - 53.
17:55 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against pressure defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Houston 56 - 53.
17:45 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to Bouchard. Bouchard shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Cooley grabs the rebound.
17:36 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Walters attacks with the ball on the fast break. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. McClelland grabs the rebound.
17:29 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland. McClelland passes the ball to Reynolds outside. Reynolds passes the ball to Patterson. Patterson passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. Novak steals the pass from McClelland.
17:01 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Mack leads the fast break. Foul! Reynolds commits the foul on Mack.
16:54 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Walters. Houston 58 - 53.
16:44 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Reynolds. Houston 58 - 55.
16:31 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Bouchard steals the pass from Cooley.
16:18 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against pressure defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Mack steals the pass from Thigpen.
16:05 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Walters leads the fast break. Foul! Reynolds commits the foul on Walters.
16:01 - Game Event: Time out. Reynolds must sit with 4 fouls. Salem State substitutes Grant to Point Guard.
16:01 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Griffin. Griffin passes the ball to Walters. Walters with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Novak grabs the offensive rebound.
15:50 - Houston: Novak has the rebound and restarts the offense. Novak shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Novak charged with the foul while taking the shot over Patterson.
15:45 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Mack to Point Guard, Egan to Shooting Guard, Walters to Small Forward, Novak to Power Forward and Griffin to Center. Salem State substitutes Reynolds to Power Forward.
15:45 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Grant commits the foul on the drive.
15:36 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan. Egan shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mack. Houston 60 - 55.
15:29 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson passes the ball to Grant in the paint. Grant passes the ball to Patterson in the paint. Patterson shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Griffin grabs the rebound.
15:06 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Mack leads the fast break with Walters to the right. Mack lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 62 - 55.
15:00 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant drives by Egan. Grant lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 62 - 57.
14:48 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard, McClelland to Power Forward and Yeager to Center.
14:48 - Houston: Egan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Egan passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Walters outside. Walters passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Griffin shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Egan. Houston 64 - 57.
14:14 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Houston 64 - 59.
14:03 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mack with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Houston 66 - 59.
13:50 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Houston 66 - 61.
13:37 - Houston: Egan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Egan passes the ball to Walters outside. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Egan grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:21 - Houston: Egan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Egan passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Houston 68 - 61.
13:06 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Bouchard. Bouchard shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. McClelland grabs the offensive rebound.
12:53 - Salem State: McClelland has the rebound and restarts the offense. McClelland passes the ball to Yeager on the perimeter. Yeager shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by McClelland. Houston 68 - 64.
12:42 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard, Latham to Small Forward, Ryan to Power Forward and McClelland to Center.
12:42 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
12:28 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson attacks with the ball on the fast break. Patterson turns the ball over to the other team.
12:21 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak outside. Ryan steals the pass from Novak.
12:12 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson leads the fast break with Grant and Latham. Patterson passes the ball to Grant. Grant shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Egan grabs the rebound.
12:08 - Houston: Egan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Egan passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Novak outside. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak passes the ball to Egan. Egan with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. McClelland grabs the rebound.
11:34 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break with Patterson and Latham. Grant passes the ball to Patterson at the basket. Patterson lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Houston 68 - 66.
11:29 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Ryan to Shooting Guard and Thigpen to Power Forward.
11:29 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Griffin. Griffin passes the ball to Walters on the perimeter. Walters passes the ball to Egan. Egan passes the ball to Walters on the perimeter. Foul! Thigpen commits a foul away from the ball.
11:04 - Houston: The ball is inbounded to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Egan. Grant steals the pass from Egan.
10:51 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots in the paint. Foul! Griffin fouls McClelland on the shot. McClelland makes the first free throw. McClelland missed the second free throw. Griffin grabs the rebound. Houston 68 - 67.
10:33 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Novak. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Griffin tips it in. Houston 70 - 67.
10:08 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Walters to Shooting Guard, Novak to Small Forward, Griffin to Power Forward and Cooley to Center. Salem State substitutes Yeager to Center.
10:08 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Grant passes the ball to Latham. Latham with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Houston 70 - 69.
10:08 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Salem State!
9:56 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley on the perimeter. Cooley shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Grant grabs the long rebound.
9:46 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Ryan outside. Ryan passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Ryan. Foul! Walters commits the foul on Ryan.
9:29 - Salem State: The ball is inbounded to Latham. Latham passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Thigpen. Thigpen with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Yeager. Salem State 71 - 70.
9:11 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mack passes the ball to Walters. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak passes the ball to Mack. Mack passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mack. Houston 72 - 71.
8:46 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Reynolds to Point Guard.
8:46 - Salem State: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Reynolds drives down the lane. Reynolds lays it up. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the offensive rebound.
8:37 - Salem State: Yeager has the rebound and restarts the offense. Yeager passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cooley grabs the rebound.
8:25 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Walters leads the fast break with Novak and Mack. Walters lays it up. Foul! Reynolds fouls Walters on the shot. Reynolds fouls out. Grant replaces Reynolds at point guard. Walters missed the first free throw. Walters makes the second free throw. Houston 73 - 71.
8:21 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Grant with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Griffin grabs the rebound.
8:12 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Cooley outside. Cooley passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Mack outside. Mack passes the ball to Walters in the paint. Walters shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Houston 75 - 71.
7:43 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Walters to Point Guard, Novak to Shooting Guard and Mack to Small Forward.
7:43 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Houston 75 - 73.
7:31 - Houston: Novak brings up the ball against a zone defense. Novak drives down the lane. Novak passes the ball to Griffin at the basket. Griffin lays it up. The shot goes in! Houston 77 - 73.
7:20 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Grant passes the ball to Ryan on the perimeter. Ryan shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Foul! Griffin fouls Thigpen blocking out to get the rebound.
7:09 - Salem State: The ball is inbounded to Latham. Latham hands off the ball to Grant. Grant passes the ball to Yeager. Yeager shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Grant. Houston 77 - 75.
6:58 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Shooting Guard and McClelland to Power Forward.
6:58 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the long rebound.
6:50 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Grant passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson passes the ball to McClelland in the paint. McClelland shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 77 - 77.
6:26 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Latham grabs the rebound.
6:07 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break with Latham to the right. Grant passes the ball to Latham on the perimeter. Latham shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Mack fouls Latham on the shot. Latham missed the first free throw. Latham missed the second free throw. Latham missed the third free throw. Novak grabs the rebound.
6:03 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack drives down the lane. Mack passes the ball to Walters at the basket. Walters lays it up. Foul! Grant fouls Walters on the shot. Walters missed the first free throw. Walters missed the second free throw. Yeager grabs the rebound.
5:47 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Grant with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cooley grabs the rebound.
5:36 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the rebound.
5:27 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson leads the fast break with Latham to the right. Patterson passes the ball to Latham on the perimeter. Latham shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Patterson. Salem State 80 - 77.
5:22 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Bouchard to Small Forward.
5:22 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against a zone defense. Walters passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Patterson grabs the long rebound.
5:10 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson attacks with the ball on the fast break. Patterson turns the ball over to the other team.
5:05 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Novak leads the fast break with Mack to the right. Novak passes the ball to Mack at the basket. Mack lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Salem State 80 - 79.
4:58 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Mack to Point Guard, Egan to Shooting Guard, Walters to Small Forward and Novak to Power Forward. Salem State substitutes Thigpen to Power Forward.
4:58 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson passes the ball to Grant on the perimeter. Grant passes the ball to Thigpen outside. Thigpen shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Novak grabs the rebound.
4:42 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against a zone defense. Grant steals the pass from Mack.
4:37 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant drives by Mack. Grant passes the ball to Yeager at the basket. Yeager lays it up. Offensive foul! Yeager charged with the foul while taking the shot over Cooley.
4:27 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes McClelland to Power Forward.
4:27 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against pressure defense. Mack passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Egan tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Egan with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Yeager grabs the rebound.
4:11 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Patterson leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Patterson passes the ball to Grant on the perimeter. Grant passes the ball to Yeager on the perimeter. Walters steals the pass from Yeager.
3:50 - Houston: Fast break opportunity! Mack leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Mack passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan passes the ball to Mack on the perimeter. Mack passes the ball to Novak in the paint. Novak drives by McClelland. Novak passes the ball to Mack at the basket. Mack lays it up. Offensive foul! Mack charged with the foul while taking the shot over Yeager.
3:14 - Game Event: Time out. Salem State substitutes Patterson to Point Guard, Ryan to Shooting Guard and Thigpen to Power Forward.
3:14 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Patterson passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Patterson on the perimeter. Patterson shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Mack fouls Patterson blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Patterson is shooting one-and-one. Patterson makes the first free throw. Patterson makes the second free throw. Salem State 82 - 79.
3:00 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Tied 82 - 82.
2:51 - Salem State: Patterson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Patterson passes the ball to Ryan on the perimeter. Ryan shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Egan fouls Ryan on the shot. Ryan makes the first free throw. Ryan makes the second free throw. Ryan missed the third free throw. Cooley grabs the rebound. Salem State 84 - 82.
2:40 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Novak on the perimeter. Novak tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Novak passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Novak. Tied 84 - 84.
2:23 - Salem State: Ryan brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Ryan drives down the lane. Ryan lays it up. The shot goes in! Salem State 86 - 84.
2:12 - Houston: Mack brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Mack passes the ball to Walters. Walters shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Walters grabs the offensive rebound.
2:03 - Houston: Walters has the rebound and restarts the offense. Thigpen steals the pass from Walters.
1:59 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Ryan leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ryan passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. Thigpen passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Bouchard in the paint. Bouchard passes the ball to Thigpen in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Thigpen shoots from the inside. Foul! Novak fouls Thigpen on the shot. Novak fouls out. Griffin replaces Novak at power forward. Thigpen missed the first free throw. Thigpen makes the second free throw. Salem State 87 - 84.
1:23 - Game Event: Time out. Houston substitutes Walters to Point Guard, Mack to Shooting Guard and Egan to Small Forward. Salem State substitutes Grant to Point Guard.
1:23 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Cooley in the paint. Cooley shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Salem State 87 - 86.
1:09 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grant passes the ball to Thigpen outside. Thigpen drives by Griffin. Thigpen passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. Bouchard shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Thigpen. Salem State 90 - 86.
0:58 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Cooley. Cooley passes the ball to Egan on the perimeter. Thigpen steals the pass from Egan.
0:41 - Salem State: Fast break opportunity! Grant leads the fast break with Ryan and Bouchard. Grant lays it up. Foul! Egan fouls Grant on the shot. Grant missed the first free throw. Grant makes the second free throw. Salem State 91 - 86.
0:37 - Houston: Walters brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Walters passes the ball to Mack outside. Mack passes the ball to Griffin outside. Griffin passes the ball to Egan in the paint. Egan tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Egan passes the ball to Mack. Mack with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Salem State 91 - 88.
0:10 - Salem State: Grant brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Grant passes the ball to Yeager in the paint. Yeager passes the ball to Grant in the paint. Grant passes the ball to Bouchard on the perimeter. And the shot clock expires!
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Houston 88, Salem State 91
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