Offensive Efficiencies
Utica: At the rim (9/10 90.0%) Inside (13/20 65.0%) Mid-range (3/13 23.1%) Beyond the Arc (3/10 30.0%)
Northern Illinois: At the rim (2/5 40.0%) Inside (7/20 35.0%) Mid-range (5/11 45.5%) Beyond the Arc (7/22 31.8%)
1st Half: 20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Utica gains possession on the jump ball... 19:55 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Benedict leads the fast break with Blakely to the right. Benedict lays it up. The shot goes in! Utica 2 - 0. 19:49 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Turner on the perimeter. Turner passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Foul! Benedict commits the foul on Yang. 19:38 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Turner. Turner passes the ball to Daniels in the paint. Daniels passes the ball to Blackwell in the paint. Blackwell shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Daniels. Tied 2 - 2. 19:21 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benedict. Utica 4 - 2. 19:09 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against pressure defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Tied 4 - 4. 19:01 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes hands off the ball to Benedict. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely on the perimeter. Blakely passes the ball to Powers. Powers drives down the lane. Powers lays it up. The shot goes in! Utica 6 - 4. 18:27 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Hughes to Point Guard, Stevenson to Small Forward, Lewis to Power Forward and Powers to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Calvert to Power Forward and Bell to Center. 18:27 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blackwell passes the ball to Calvert in the paint. Calvert passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Tied 6 - 6. 18:13 - Utica: Hughes brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes passes the ball to Blakely in the paint. Blakely passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes drives down the lane. Hughes lays it up. The shot misses. Calvert grabs the rebound. 17:44 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Yang leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Yang. Northern Illinois 8 - 6. 17:30 - Utica: Hughes brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Offensive foul! Stevenson commits the foul away from the ball. 17:23 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Turner. Turner shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Yang. Northern Illinois 10 - 6. 17:11 - Utica: Hughes brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes drives down the lane. Hughes lays it up. The shot goes in! Northern Illinois 10 - 8. 16:58 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell. Blackwell passes the ball to Turner. Foul! Blakely commits the foul on Turner. 16:48 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Calvert. Calvert hands off the ball to Turner. Turner hands off the ball to Blackwell. Blakely steals the pass from Blackwell. 16:30 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Blakely leads the fast break with Hughes to the right. Blakely passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Calvert grabs the rebound. 16:24 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blackwell passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the long rebound. 16:13 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Blakely leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blakely passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes passes the ball to Stevenson in the paint. Stevenson passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 10 - 10. 15:40 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Brown to Point Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes McDowell to Point Guard and Beasley to Small Forward. 15:40 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blackwell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blackwell with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bell tips it in. Northern Illinois 12 - 10. 15:27 - Utica: Brown brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Calvert steals the pass from Brown. 15:21 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blackwell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blackwell passes the ball to Beasley in the paint. Beasley drives down the lane. Beasley lays it up. Foul! Stevenson fouls Beasley on the shot. Beasley makes the first free throw. Beasley makes the second free throw. Northern Illinois 14 - 10. 15:02 - Utica: Brown brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Brown passes the ball to Powers outside. Powers passes the ball to Lewis. Lewis passes the ball to Stevenson in the paint. Stevenson passes the ball to Brown. Brown with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Northern Illinois 14 - 12. 14:33 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Benedict to Point Guard. 14:33 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blackwell passes the ball to Beasley on the perimeter. Beasley shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Northern Illinois 17 - 12. 14:22 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Benedict outside. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely in the paint. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict in the paint. Benedict passes the ball to Stevenson in the paint. Stevenson shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benedict. Northern Illinois 17 - 14. 13:53 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Hughes to Small Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Yang to Point Guard. 13:53 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell on the perimeter. Blackwell passes the ball to Yang. Yang shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Lewis grabs the rebound. 13:35 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Blakely in the paint. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict. Benedict turns the ball over to the other team. 13:18 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Yang leads the fast break with Blackwell to the right. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell on the perimeter. Blackwell shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Yang grabs the offensive rebound. 13:13 - Northern Illinois: Yang has the rebound and restarts the offense. Yang passes the ball to Beasley in the paint. Beasley passes the ball to Yang. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell. Blackwell passes the ball to Beasley. The shot clock winding down. Beasley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound. 12:49 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely on the perimeter. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict on the perimeter. Benedict passes the ball to Powers. Beasley steals the pass from Powers. 12:25 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell on the perimeter. Blackwell passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Lewis grabs the rebound. 12:08 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benedict passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Benedict outside. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely. Blakely passes the ball to Powers. Powers with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Calvert grabs the rebound. 11:40 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against pressure defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell shoots from the low post. Foul! Lewis fouls Bell on the shot. Bell makes the first free throw. Bell makes the second free throw. Northern Illinois 19 - 14. 11:29 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Kramer to Shooting Guard, Stevenson to Small Forward and Mack to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes McDowell to Point Guard, Beasley to Shooting Guard, Turner to Small Forward and Daniels to Center. 11:29 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Lewis. Lewis shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Northern Illinois 19 - 16. 11:18 - Northern Illinois: McDowell brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDowell passes the ball to Daniels in the paint. Daniels passes the ball to McDowell. McDowell passes the ball to Calvert. Calvert passes the ball to McDowell. McDowell shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Daniels grabs the offensive rebound. 10:47 - Northern Illinois: Daniels has the rebound and restarts the offense. Daniels shoots from the block. The shot misses. Mack grabs the rebound. 10:42 - Utica: Kramer brings up the ball against pressure defense. Kramer passes the ball to Benedict. Benedict passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benedict. Northern Illinois 19 - 18. 10:29 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Hughes to Small Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Yang to Point Guard and McDowell to Shooting Guard. 10:29 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Turner outside. Turner passes the ball to Daniels in the paint. Daniels shoots from the low post. Foul! Lewis fouls Daniels on the shot. Daniels makes the first free throw. Daniels makes the second free throw. Northern Illinois 21 - 18. 10:11 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes drives by Turner. Hughes passes the ball to Lewis at the basket. Lewis lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Northern Illinois 21 - 20. 9:53 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Bell to Power Forward. 9:53 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Yang passes the ball to Turner in the paint. Turner shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Lewis grabs the rebound. 9:40 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Benedict leads the fast break with Hughes to the right. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Turner grabs the rebound. 9:33 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Lewis steals the pass from Yang. 9:27 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Kramer leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Kramer hands off the ball to Benedict. Benedict tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Benedict passes the ball to Kramer. Kramer with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Daniels grabs the rebound. 9:03 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDowell leads the fast break with Yang to the right. McDowell passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Benedict grabs the rebound. 8:58 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Kramer leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Kramer passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Kramer. Kramer passes the ball to Benedict. Benedict tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bell grabs the rebound. 8:27 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to McDowell outside. McDowell passes the ball to Yang in the paint. Yang goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Northern Illinois 23 - 20. 8:12 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Calvert to Power Forward. 8:12 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack drives to the basket. Foul! Daniels commits the foul on Mack. 7:55 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Bell to Power Forward. 7:55 - Utica: The ball is inbounded to Benedict. McDowell steals the pass from Benedict. 7:50 - Northern Illinois: McDowell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDowell shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Lewis grabs the rebound. 7:46 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Benedict on the perimeter. Benedict passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Yang steals the pass from Lewis. 7:23 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDowell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes steals the pass from McDowell. 7:14 - Utica: Breakaway! Hughes takes the ball the length of the court. Hughes lays it up. Foul! Turner fouls Hughes on the shot. Hughes missed the first free throw. Hughes makes the second free throw. Northern Illinois 23 - 21. 7:08 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Calvert to Power Forward. 7:08 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Daniels. Daniels passes the ball to Turner outside. Turner passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang passes the ball to Turner in the paint. Turner passes the ball to McDowell on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. McDowell shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Benedict grabs the long rebound. 6:33 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Kramer attacks with the ball on the fast break. Kramer lays it up. The shot goes in! Tied 23 - 23. 6:29 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Blakely to Shooting Guard and Powers to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Blackwell to Shooting Guard and Bell to Power Forward. 6:29 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang drives to the basket. Foul! Benedict commits the foul on Yang. In the bonus, Yang is shooting one-and-one. Yang makes the first free throw. Yang missed the second free throw. Powers grabs the rebound. Northern Illinois 24 - 23. 6:19 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict. Turner steals the pass from Benedict. 6:05 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blackwell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blackwell passes the ball to Daniels in the paint. Daniels passes the ball to Blackwell in the paint. Blackwell shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Benedict grabs the rebound. 5:47 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Benedict passes the ball to Powers on the perimeter. Powers shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Turner grabs the rebound. 5:33 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blackwell attacks with the ball on the fast break. Blackwell turns the ball over to the other team. 5:28 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Blakely leads the fast break. Foul! Yang commits the foul on Blakely. 5:22 - Game Event: Time out. Benedict must sit with 2 fouls. Utica substitutes Hughes to Point Guard, Stevenson to Small Forward and Lewis to Power Forward. 5:22 - Utica: The ball is inbounded to Mack. Mack passes the ball to Stevenson. Stevenson shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Stevenson grabs the offensive rebound. 5:09 - Utica: Stevenson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Stevenson shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Turner! Mack grabs the offensive rebound. 5:04 - Utica: Mack has the rebound. Mack shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Utica 25 - 24. 5:02 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Lewis grabs the rebound. 4:54 - Utica: Hughes brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes passes the ball to Stevenson on the perimeter. Stevenson passes the ball to Blakely. Blakely passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes passes the ball to Stevenson on the perimeter. Stevenson shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Utica 28 - 24. 4:54 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Utica! 4:29 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Benedict to Point Guard, Hughes to Small Forward and Powers to Power Forward. 4:29 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound. 4:17 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Powers. Powers passes the ball to Blakely on the perimeter. Blakely passes the ball to Powers. Powers passes the ball to Benedict on the perimeter. Benedict shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Blackwell grabs the rebound. 3:51 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blackwell leads the fast break with Yang to the right. Blackwell passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Mack grabs the rebound. 3:46 - Utica: Blakely brings up the ball against pressure defense. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict in the paint. Benedict passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Mack shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Daniels grabs the rebound. 3:23 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bell shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Mack grabs the rebound. 3:06 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes outside. Hughes passes the ball to Blakely outside. Blakely passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blakely. Utica 30 - 24. 2:49 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Turner on the perimeter. Turner passes the ball to Bell. Bell drives by Powers. Bell passes the ball to Daniels at the basket. Daniels lays it up. The shot misses. Blackwell grabs the offensive rebound. 2:27 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Blackwell passes the ball to Daniels on the perimeter. Daniels passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds. 2:16 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Blakely leads the fast break with Benedict and Hughes. Blakely lays it up. The shot goes in! Utica 32 - 24. 2:09 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Turner on the perimeter. Turner hands off the ball to Yang. Yang shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Blakely grabs the long rebound. 1:55 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Blakely leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict outside. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes passes the ball to Benedict in the paint. Benedict passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Daniels grabs the rebound. 1:29 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blackwell leads the fast break with Yang and Turner. Blackwell passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound. 1:25 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Utica 34 - 24. 1:09 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell on the perimeter. Blackwell passes the ball to Yang. Offensive foul! Daniels commits the foul away from the ball. 0:59 - Game Event: Time out. Daniels must sit with 2 fouls. Northern Illinois substitutes Calvert to Power Forward and Bell to Center. 0:59 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely. Blakely passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blakely. Utica 36 - 24. 0:45 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bell shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Utica 36 - 26. 0:31 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers shoots from the block. The shot misses. Foul! Blackwell fouls Blakely blocking out to get the rebound. 0:24 - Utica: The ball is inbounded to Benedict. Benedict passes the ball to Powers on the perimeter. Powers hands off the ball to Hughes. Hughes turns the ball over out of bounds. 0:07 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blackwell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blackwell with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Utica 36 - 28. 0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Utica 36, Northern Illinois 28
Half-Time
2nd Half: 20:00 - Game Event: Benedict must sit with 2 fouls. Utica substitutes Hughes to Point Guard and Stevenson to Small Forward. 20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Northern Illinois. They receive the ball... 19:55 - Northern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Turner. Turner passes the ball to Blackwell. Blackwell shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Blakely fouls Blackwell on the shot. Blackwell makes the first free throw. Blackwell makes the second free throw. Utica 36 - 30. 19:45 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Benedict to Point Guard and Hughes to Small Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Bell to Power Forward and Daniels to Center. 19:45 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bell steals the pass from Benedict. 19:40 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Yang leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Yang passes the ball to Turner outside. Turner hands off the ball to Yang. Yang passes the ball to Bell on the perimeter. Bell hands off the ball to Turner. Turner shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Mack grabs the rebound. 19:11 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict outside. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers shoots from the low post. Foul! Blackwell fouls Powers on the shot. Powers makes the first free throw. Powers missed the second free throw. Daniels grabs the rebound. Utica 37 - 30. 18:44 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blackwell passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Daniels grabs the long offensive rebound. 18:30 - Northern Illinois: Daniels has the rebound and restarts the offense. Daniels hands off the ball to Turner. Turner passes the ball to Daniels. Daniels passes the ball to Blackwell outside. Blackwell shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Daniels. Utica 37 - 33. 18:08 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Hughes to Point Guard, Stevenson to Small Forward, Lewis to Power Forward and Powers to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Calvert to Power Forward and Bell to Center. 18:08 - Utica: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Hughes passes the ball to Stevenson. Stevenson passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Blakely in the paint. Blakely passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes drives by Turner. Hughes passes the ball to Powers at the basket. Powers lays it up. Foul! Calvert fouls Powers on the shot. Powers makes the first free throw. Powers makes the second free throw. Utica 39 - 33. 17:29 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell on the perimeter. Blackwell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Blackwell with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Utica 39 - 35. 17:10 - Utica: Hughes brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes drives down the lane. Hughes passes the ball to Blakely on the perimeter. Blakely shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Utica 42 - 35. 16:57 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Lewis steals the pass from Blackwell. 16:52 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Blakely leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blakely passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Stevenson on the perimeter. Stevenson passes the ball to Hughes outside. Hughes passes the ball to Stevenson outside. The shot clock winding down. Stevenson shoots from deep. It's blocked by Turner! Turner grabs the rebound. 16:19 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Blackwell passes the ball to Turner in the paint. Turner shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Lewis grabs the rebound. 16:10 - Utica: Hughes brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Stevenson. Stevenson passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Utica 44 - 35. 15:44 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Benedict to Point Guard. Northern Illinois substitutes McDowell to Point Guard and Beasley to Small Forward. 15:44 - Northern Illinois: McDowell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDowell passes the ball to Bell on the perimeter. Bell passes the ball to Beasley in the paint. Beasley passes the ball to Blackwell on the perimeter. Blackwell passes the ball to McDowell. McDowell passes the ball to Blackwell on the perimeter. Blackwell shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDowell. Utica 44 - 38. 15:13 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Brown to Point Guard. 15:13 - Utica: Blakely brings up the ball against pressure defense. Blakely passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Stevenson in the paint. Stevenson passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Blakely on the perimeter. Blakely shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Calvert grabs the long rebound. 14:41 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDowell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. McDowell passes the ball to Beasley in the paint. Beasley passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell passes the ball to Beasley. Beasley passes the ball to McDowell on the perimeter. McDowell shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Beasley grabs the long offensive rebound. 14:09 - Northern Illinois: Beasley has the rebound and restarts the offense. Beasley passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell drives by Powers. Bell passes the ball to Calvert at the basket. Calvert lays it up. Foul! Lewis fouls Calvert on the shot. Calvert missed the first free throw. Calvert missed the second free throw. Lewis grabs the rebound. 13:53 - Utica: Brown brings up the ball against pressure defense. Brown passes the ball to Blakely on the perimeter. Blakely passes the ball to Brown. Brown passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Brown on the perimeter. Brown passes the ball to Blakely outside. Blakely shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Blakely grabs the offensive rebound. 13:21 - Utica: Blakely has the rebound. Blakely shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Blackwell grabs the rebound. 13:19 - Northern Illinois: McDowell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDowell passes the ball to Calvert in the paint. Calvert passes the ball to McDowell outside. McDowell passes the ball to Blackwell in the paint. Blackwell passes the ball to Calvert in the paint. Calvert shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Lewis grabs the rebound. 12:50 - Utica: Brown brings up the ball against pressure defense. Brown passes the ball to Blakely outside. Blakely passes the ball to Brown outside. Brown turns the ball over out of bounds. 12:37 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Benedict to Point Guard, Kramer to Shooting Guard, Hughes to Small Forward and Mack to Center. Northern Illinois substitutes Yang to Point Guard, McDowell to Shooting Guard, Turner to Small Forward and Daniels to Center. 12:37 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Calvert. Calvert passes the ball to Turner outside. Turner passes the ball to McDowell on the perimeter. McDowell shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Mack grabs the rebound. 12:17 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Kramer on the perimeter. Kramer hands off the ball to Benedict. Benedict passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benedict. Utica 46 - 38. 11:54 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Calvert. Calvert passes the ball to Turner on the perimeter. Turner shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the long rebound. 11:36 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Kramer leads the fast break with Benedict to the right. Kramer passes the ball to Benedict on the perimeter. Benedict shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Turner grabs the rebound. 11:31 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Calvert in the paint. Calvert passes the ball to Turner outside. Turner passes the ball to Daniels. Daniels passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Daniels. Utica 46 - 41. 11:03 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Beasley to Small Forward. 11:03 - Utica: Kramer brings up the ball against pressure defense. Kramer passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Lewis. Utica 48 - 41. 10:48 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Turner to Small Forward and Bell to Power Forward. 10:48 - Northern Illinois: McDowell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDowell passes the ball to Yang. Yang passes the ball to Daniels. Daniels passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bell shoots in the paint. The shot misses. McDowell grabs the offensive rebound. 10:24 - Northern Illinois: McDowell has the rebound and restarts the offense. McDowell passes the ball to Yang. Yang with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Yang tips it in. Utica 48 - 43. 10:14 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Beasley to Small Forward and Calvert to Power Forward. 10:14 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Kramer outside. Kramer hands off the ball to Hughes. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Utica 50 - 43. 9:51 - Game Event: Time out. Northern Illinois substitutes Turner to Small Forward and Bell to Power Forward. 9:51 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Turner. Turner passes the ball to Daniels in the paint. Daniels passes the ball to Bell. Bell drives by Mack. Bell passes the ball to Turner on the perimeter. Turner shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bell. Utica 50 - 46. 9:28 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Lewis in the paint. Lewis passes the ball to Kramer. Kramer passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots from the low post. Foul! Daniels fouls Mack on the shot. Mack makes the first free throw. Mack missed the second free throw. Daniels grabs the rebound. Utica 51 - 46. 9:09 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell drives by Lewis. Bell lays it up. The shot misses. Mack grabs the rebound. 8:52 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Benedict leads the fast break with Kramer to the right. Benedict passes the ball to Kramer at the basket. Kramer lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benedict. Utica 53 - 46. 8:46 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell. Bell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bell shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Yang. Utica 53 - 48. 8:28 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Benedict passes the ball to Kramer. Kramer passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack passes the ball to Benedict. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Mack charged with the foul while taking the shot over Daniels. 7:53 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Blakely to Shooting Guard and Powers to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Blackwell to Shooting Guard. 7:53 - Northern Illinois: Blackwell brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blackwell hands off the ball to Turner. Turner passes the ball to Daniels. Daniels passes the ball to Bell. Bell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bell passes the ball to Blackwell. Blackwell with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Benedict fouls Blackwell on the shot. Blackwell makes the first free throw. Blackwell missed the second free throw. Mack grabs the rebound. Utica 53 - 49. 7:21 - Utica: Blakely brings up the ball against pressure defense. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely on the perimeter. Offensive foul! Blakely commits the foul. 7:08 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Kramer to Shooting Guard and Lewis to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes McDowell to Shooting Guard and Calvert to Power Forward. 7:08 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Benedict steals the pass from Yang. 7:04 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Kramer leads the fast break with Hughes and Benedict. Kramer passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Calvert grabs the rebound. 6:59 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to McDowell outside. McDowell passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang passes the ball to Calvert in the paint. Calvert passes the ball to Turner on the perimeter. Turner shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Yang grabs the offensive rebound. 6:30 - Northern Illinois: Yang has the rebound and restarts the offense. Yang shoots from the block. The shot misses. McDowell grabs the offensive rebound. 6:24 - Northern Illinois: McDowell has the rebound. McDowell shoots from the low post. Foul! Kramer fouls McDowell on the shot. McDowell missed the first free throw. McDowell makes the second free throw. Utica 53 - 50. 6:22 - Game Event: Time out. Utica substitutes Blakely to Shooting Guard and Powers to Power Forward. Northern Illinois substitutes Blackwell to Shooting Guard and Bell to Power Forward. 6:22 - Utica: Blakely brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict on the perimeter. Benedict passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack passes the ball to Blakely. Blakely passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blakely. Utica 55 - 50. 5:48 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Daniels in the paint. Daniels passes the ball to Turner outside. Turner passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang passes the ball to Daniels. Daniels passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Mack! Bell grabs the offensive rebound. 5:14 - Northern Illinois: Bell has the rebound. Bell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Utica 55 - 52. 5:12 - Utica: Blakely brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict outside. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes drives by Turner. Hughes passes the ball to Blakely at the basket. Blakely lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Utica 57 - 52. 4:54 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes steals the pass from Yang. 4:51 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Benedict leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Benedict passes the ball to Powers outside. Powers passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Powers outside. Powers shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Daniels grabs the rebound. 4:27 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hughes steals the pass from Yang. 4:21 - Utica: Breakaway! Hughes takes the ball the length of the court. Hughes lays it up. Foul! Yang fouls Hughes on the shot. Hughes makes the first free throw. Hughes missed the second free throw. Daniels grabs the rebound. Utica 58 - 52. 4:14 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell on the perimeter. Blackwell hands off the ball to Turner. Turner passes the ball to Yang outside. Yang passes the ball to Daniels in the paint. Daniels passes the ball to Yang outside. Yang tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Yang with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Utica 58 - 54. 3:42 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely on the perimeter. Blakely passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Yang steals the pass from Hughes. 3:22 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Yang attacks with the ball on the fast break. Yang passes the ball to Turner on the perimeter. Turner shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Blakely grabs the long rebound. 3:16 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Blakely in the paint. Blakely passes the ball to Powers. Powers shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the offensive rebound. 3:03 - Utica: Hughes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hughes passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Benedict outside. Benedict shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Powers. Utica 61 - 54. 2:47 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against a zone defense. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell drives by Powers. Bell passes the ball to Yang at the basket. Yang lays it up. The shot misses. Powers grabs the rebound. 2:31 - Utica: Fast break opportunity! Blakely leads the fast break with Benedict and Hughes. Blakely lays it up. The shot goes in! Utica 63 - 54. 2:24 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Blackwell. Blackwell passes the ball to Yang. Yang passes the ball to Bell in the paint. Bell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bell passes the ball to Blackwell. Blackwell with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bell grabs the offensive rebound. 1:55 - Northern Illinois: Bell has the rebound. Bell shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Blakely grabs the rebound. 1:53 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Benedict passes the ball to Powers. Powers passes the ball to Mack in the paint. Mack shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Utica 65 - 54. 1:37 - Northern Illinois: Yang brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Yang passes the ball to Daniels in the paint. Daniels passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Utica 65 - 57. 1:20 - Utica: Benedict brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benedict passes the ball to Powers in the paint. Powers passes the ball to Benedict on the perimeter. Benedict passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Benedict. Benedict passes the ball to Powers in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Powers shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Mack grabs the offensive rebound. 0:47 - Utica: Mack has the rebound and restarts the offense. Mack passes the ball to Powers. Powers passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Benedict. Benedict with a fadeaway jumper. Air ball! Mack grabs the offensive rebound. 0:27 - Utica: Mack has the rebound. Mack shoots from the block. The shot misses. Bell grabs the rebound. 0:25 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blackwell leads the fast break with Yang to the right. Blackwell passes the ball to Yang on the perimeter. Yang shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Utica 65 - 60. 0:19 - Utica: Blakely brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Blakely passes the ball to Benedict on the perimeter. Foul! Daniels commits the intentional foul on Benedict. 0:12 - Utica: The ball is inbounded to Mack. Mack passes the ball to Benedict. Benedict with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Turner grabs the rebound. 0:01 - Northern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Blackwell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. And the shot clock expires! 0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!