Game Date: Feb 6th, 2042
Eastern Illinois 106 - Grand Canyon 104
Date: December 12th, 2041
Game: College [Conference] [#987145] 
Arena: GCU Arena
Attendance: 4,511
Player Of The Game: Gabriel Hughes (2)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Eastern Illinois Panthers | 59 | 47 | 106 | |
| Grand Canyon Antelopes | 55 | 49 | 104 | |
| Eastern Illinois Panthers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 50 | J. Reilly sf | 28 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -10 | 7.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 21 | B. Strong pf | 28 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 15 | C. Escalante c | 28 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 2.3 | 18 | 0 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 2 | G. Hughes sg | 28 | 6-14 | 5-11 | 5-6 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | C. Sager pg | 27 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 7.7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | C. Tubbs sg | 12 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 12.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 35 | G. Fontenot pf | 5 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +10 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 45 | C. Pope pg | 13 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 14 | M. Nieves c | 15 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 44 | K. Zimmerman sf | 16 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 11.7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 40-73 | 8-18 | 18-24 | 106 | 10 | 39 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | +10 | 8.0 | 54 | 9 | 16 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 54.8% | 44.4% | 75.0% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Canyon Antelopes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 32 | J. Dunning sf | 26 | 3-10 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 22 | K. Bush pf | 27 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 7.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | K. Mace c | 32 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -11 | 8.3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 31 | T. Flowers sg | 27 | 7-9 | 4-5 | 3-6 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15.4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 25 | J. Valentini pg | 31 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 4-8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -9 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 15 | N. Ulrich sf | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 24 | M. Crosby sg | 20 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 43 | J. Knowles pf | 21 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 3.2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 11 | C. Newell pg | 9 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 37-67 | 11-22 | 19-30 | 104 | 5 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -10 | 11.3 | 36 | 4 | 20 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 55.2% | 50.0% | 63.3% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Eastern Illinois: Gabriel Hughes
Head Coaches
Eastern Illinois: Robby Sawyer
Grand Canyon: Trevor Carlin
Offensive Efficiencies
Eastern Illinois: At the rim (9/10 90.0%) Inside (18/30 60.0%) Mid-range (5/15 33.3%) Beyond the Arc (8/18 44.4%)
Grand Canyon: At the rim (6/10 60.0%) Inside (12/20 60.0%) Mid-range (8/15 53.3%) Beyond the Arc (11/22 50.0%)
Defensive Tactics
Eastern Illinois: Man-To-Man (59.8%) Zone (20.6%) Pressure (11.3%) 2nd Chance (1.0%) Transition (7.2%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Grand Canyon: Man-To-Man (55.6%) Zone (11.1%) Pressure (19.2%) 2nd Chance (4.0%) Transition (10.1%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Eastern Illinois: 142.6 / 146.9
Grand Canyon: 140.0 / 138.1
Injuries
Eastern Illinois: sf-Marcus
Grand Canyon: none
Game Information
Date: Thursday, December 12th, 2041
Game Type: College [Conference]
Arena: GCU Arena
City: Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 4,511
Version: 1.030
Simulated: Sat Nov 9 2024 @ 9:07:37 am PST
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Starting Line-Ups
Eastern Illinois: PG-Sager (6' ½"), SG-Hughes (6' 2"), SF-Reilly (6' 6½"), PF-Strong (6' 9"), C-Escalante (6' 8½")
Grand Canyon: PG-Valentini (6' 2½"), SG-Flowers (6' 6"), SF-Dunning (6' 5½"), PF-Bush (6' 11"), C-Mace (6' 8½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Grand Canyon gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Valentini leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Flowers shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Escalante! Hughes grabs the rebound.
19:30 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Strong tips it in. Eastern Illinois 2 - 0.
19:19 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
19:09 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Sager to the right. Hughes passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Eastern Illinois 5 - 0.
19:05 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Flowers outside. Flowers shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 5 - 3.
18:41 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Nieves to Center. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard and Knowles to Center.
18:41 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against a zone defense. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Strong tips it in. Eastern Illinois 7 - 3.
18:30 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
18:13 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes shoots from deep. The shot misses. Foul! Nieves fouls Knowles trying to grab the offensive rebound.
18:06 - Grand Canyon: The ball is inbounded to Dunning. Dunning hands off the ball to Flowers. Flowers drives down the lane. Flowers passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Flowers. Eastern Illinois 7 - 5.
17:50 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles steals the pass from Pope.
17:46 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Newell passes the ball to Flowers outside. Flowers passes the ball to Bush outside. Bush passes the ball to Dunning. Dunning passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Newell shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dunning. Grand Canyon 8 - 7.
17:18 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hughes shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dunning grabs the rebound.
17:13 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell drives down the lane. Newell lays it up. It's blocked by Pope! Nieves grabs the rebound.
17:01 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes drives by Newell. Hughes lays it up. Foul! Flowers fouls Hughes on the shot. Hughes makes the first free throw. Hughes makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 9 - 8.
16:44 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers hands off the ball to Newell. Newell passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles passes the ball to Dunning in the paint. Dunning passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the inside. Strong rotates over and blocks the shot! Strong grabs the rebound.
16:18 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Reilly and Pope. Hughes passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
16:14 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Flowers passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Newell drives down the lane. Newell passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. Foul! Nieves fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 10 - 9.
15:50 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Zimmerman to Small Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard and Flowers to Small Forward.
15:50 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
15:40 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 12 - 9.
15:29 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Nieves outside. Nieves passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Bush steals the pass from Pope.
15:12 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Crosby leads the fast break with Newell and Flowers. Crosby lays it up. The shot misses. Pope grabs the rebound.
15:05 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the inside. Foul! Bush fouls Strong on the shot. Strong makes the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 12 - 11.
14:53 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard and Mace to Center.
14:53 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Strong steals the pass from Valentini.
14:48 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hughes shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 14 - 12.
14:41 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Grand Canyon 15 - 14.
14:28 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard.
14:28 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Eastern Illinois 16 - 15.
14:17 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nieves grabs the rebound.
14:10 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
13:56 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the inside. Foul! Nieves fouls Mace on the shot. Mace makes the first free throw. Mace makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 17 - 16.
13:46 - Game Event: Time out. Nieves must sit with 3 fouls. Eastern Illinois substitutes Fontenot to Center. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard.
13:46 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong. Strong shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Pope grabs the offensive rebound.
13:35 - Eastern Illinois: Pope has the rebound. Pope shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 18 - 17.
13:33 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Fontenot steals the pass from Valentini.
13:27 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Pope to the right. Hughes passes the ball to Pope at the basket. Pope lays it up. Offensive foul! Pope charged with the foul while taking the shot over Valentini.
13:21 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 20 - 18.
13:17 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 20 - 20.
13:09 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Knowles to Center.
13:09 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
12:55 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots in the paint. Foul! Bush fouls Strong on the shot. Strong makes the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 22 - 20.
12:32 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Tubbs to Shooting Guard, Fontenot to Power Forward and Escalante to Center. Bush must sit with 2 fouls. Grand Canyon substitutes Ulrich to Small Forward, Knowles to Power Forward and Mace to Center.
12:32 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Tubbs grabs the rebound.
12:18 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager in the paint. Sager shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tubbs. Eastern Illinois 24 - 20.
12:10 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Crosby in the paint. Crosby shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 24 - 22.
12:02 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Zimmerman. Eastern Illinois 26 - 22.
11:47 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace. Mace shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 26 - 24.
11:34 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Fontenot on the perimeter. Fontenot shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Fontenot tips it in. Eastern Illinois 28 - 24.
11:21 - Grand Canyon: Crosby brings up the ball against pressure defense. Crosby drives down the lane. Crosby passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
11:11 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
10:59 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace. Mace passes the ball to Crosby in the paint. Crosby passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Crosby. Crosby with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mace. Eastern Illinois 28 - 26.
10:30 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs in the paint. Tubbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 30 - 26.
10:20 - Grand Canyon: Crosby brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Crosby passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Ulrich in the paint. Ulrich tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Ulrich passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Fontenot fouls Knowles blocking out to get the rebound.
10:00 - Grand Canyon: The ball is inbounded to Knowles. Knowles passes the ball to Ulrich on the perimeter. Ulrich passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace turns the ball over out of bounds.
9:42 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Power Forward.
9:42 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager drives down the lane. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman at the basket. Zimmerman lays it up. Foul! Valentini fouls Zimmerman on the shot. Zimmerman makes the first free throw. Zimmerman makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 32 - 26.
9:34 - Grand Canyon: Crosby brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Crosby passes the ball to Mace. Mace passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mace. Eastern Illinois 32 - 28.
9:15 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles steals the pass from Tubbs.
9:11 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Crosby leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Crosby passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Crosby. Eastern Illinois 32 - 30.
8:44 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Dunning to Small Forward.
8:44 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 34 - 30.
8:34 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 34 - 32.
8:26 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager drives down the lane. Sager passes the ball to Reilly at the basket. Reilly lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 36 - 32.
8:15 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
8:06 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Zimmerman and Sager. Tubbs lays it up. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
8:01 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Tubbs steals the pass from Valentini.
7:55 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Zimmerman to the right. Tubbs attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Eastern Illinois 38 - 32.
7:50 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dunning grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:36 - Grand Canyon: Dunning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dunning shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dunning grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:32 - Grand Canyon: Dunning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dunning passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles passes the ball to Valentini outside. Valentini shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 38 - 35.
7:17 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 40 - 35.
7:09 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini lays it up. Foul! Sager fouls Valentini on the shot. Valentini makes the first free throw. Valentini makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 40 - 37.
6:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Hughes to Shooting Guard, Reilly to Small Forward and Strong to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard.
6:55 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Flowers grabs the long rebound.
6:37 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break. Foul! Reilly commits the foul on Flowers. In the bonus, Flowers is shooting one-and-one. Flowers missed the first free throw. Escalante grabs the rebound.
6:33 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
6:21 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Flowers drives down the lane. Flowers passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. Foul! Strong fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 40 - 39.
6:03 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard, Zimmerman to Small Forward and Reilly to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard.
6:03 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 42 - 39.
5:52 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Hughes to Shooting Guard, Reilly to Small Forward and Strong to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard.
5:52 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
5:41 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Sager to the right. Hughes passes the ball to Sager at the basket. Sager lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Eastern Illinois 44 - 39.
5:35 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard.
5:35 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Valentini in the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 44 - 41.
5:13 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly turns the ball over out of bounds.
5:03 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard, Zimmerman to Small Forward and Reilly to Power Forward.
5:03 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Tubbs grabs the rebound.
4:43 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. Foul! Mace fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante missed the first free throw. Escalante missed the second free throw. Mace grabs the rebound.
4:24 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 44 - 43.
4:15 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Hughes to Shooting Guard, Reilly to Small Forward and Strong to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard and Bush to Power Forward.
4:15 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Foul! Valentini commits a foul away from the ball.
4:09 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Eastern Illinois 46 - 43.
3:59 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Bush grabs the offensive rebound.
3:36 - Grand Canyon: Bush has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bush shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 46 - 45.
3:32 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 49 - 45.
3:24 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 49 - 47.
3:12 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:08 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Mace. Mace with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dunning. Tied 49 - 49.
2:47 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:43 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Flowers with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Escalante fouls Flowers on the shot. Flowers missed the first free throw. Flowers makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 50 - 49.
2:22 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 51 - 50.
2:12 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush shoots from the block. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
2:00 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. Bush rotates over and blocks the shot! Dunning grabs the rebound.
1:51 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Flowers passes the ball to Valentini in the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Bush. Bush with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
1:26 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break. Foul! Valentini commits the foul on Hughes. In the bonus, Hughes is shooting one-and-one. Hughes makes the first free throw. Hughes makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 53 - 50.
1:21 - Game Event: Time out. Valentini must sit with 3 fouls. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard.
1:21 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Newell turns the ball over out of bounds.
1:17 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hughes passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. Bush rotates over and blocks the shot! Escalante grabs the offensive rebound.
1:04 - Eastern Illinois: Escalante has the rebound. Escalante shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 55 - 50.
1:02 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Flowers passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Foul! Reilly commits a foul away from the ball. In the double bonus, Dunning is shooting two free throws. Dunning missed the first free throw. Dunning makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 55 - 51.
0:56 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly passes the ball to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 57 - 51.
0:35 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Newell passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 57 - 54.
0:27 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Flowers steals the pass from Escalante.
0:17 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Newell and Dunning. Flowers passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Newell shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Sager grabs the long rebound.
0:12 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break with Hughes and Reilly. Sager passes the ball to Hughes at the basket. Hughes attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 59 - 54.
0:07 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Newell drives down the lane. Newell lays it up. Foul! Sager fouls Newell on the shot. Newell makes the first free throw. Newell missed the second free throw. Escalante grabs the rebound. Eastern Illinois 59 - 55.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern Illinois 59, Grand Canyon 55
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Sager must sit with 2 fouls. Reilly must sit with 2 fouls. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Zimmerman to Small Forward. Bush must sit with 2 fouls. Grand Canyon substitutes Knowles to Power Forward.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Eastern Illinois. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots in the paint. Foul! Knowles fouls Strong on the shot. Strong missed the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 60 - 55.
19:48 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard and Reilly to Small Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard and Bush to Power Forward.
19:48 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Valentini on the perimeter. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 60 - 57.
19:29 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante passes the ball to Reilly outside. Reilly hands off the ball to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 63 - 57.
18:59 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Nieves to Center. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard and Knowles to Center.
18:59 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Newell passes the ball to Dunning. Dunning passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 63 - 60.
18:43 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope drives down the lane. Pope lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 65 - 60.
18:33 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against a zone defense. Flowers shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 65 - 63.
18:26 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
18:02 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Flowers passes the ball to Newell outside. Newell passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning hands off the ball to Newell. Newell passes the ball to Dunning in the paint. And the shot clock expires!
17:32 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the elbow. It's blocked by Flowers! Bush grabs the rebound.
17:22 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Newell and Dunning. Flowers lays it up. The shot goes in! And Flowers is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Flowers makes the first free throw. Grand Canyon 66 - 65.
17:15 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Strong. Eastern Illinois 67 - 66.
17:00 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Newell passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 68 - 67.
16:45 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard.
16:45 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
16:36 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Dunning to the right. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Pope grabs the long rebound.
16:29 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Pope and Reilly. Hughes passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
16:24 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Pope steals the pass from Knowles.
16:14 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes attacks with the ball on the fast break. Hughes passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the long offensive rebound.
16:08 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hughes passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Reilly outside. Reilly passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. And the shot clock expires!
15:47 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Zimmerman to Small Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard, Flowers to Small Forward and Mace to Center.
15:47 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Crosby. Crosby passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 70 - 67.
15:15 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard and Knowles to Center.
15:15 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Pope commits the foul on the drive.
15:08 - Grand Canyon: Crosby brings up the ball against a zone defense. Crosby passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Zimmerman fouls Flowers on the shot. Flowers missed the first free throw. Flowers makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 71 - 67.
14:54 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard and Mace to Center.
14:54 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the inside. Foul! Bush fouls Strong on the shot. Strong makes the first free throw. Strong missed the second free throw. Mace grabs the rebound. Grand Canyon 71 - 68.
14:21 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini turns the ball over out of bounds.
14:15 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard.
14:15 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 71 - 70.
14:06 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against a zone defense. Newell drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Newell commits the foul on the drive.
13:51 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard and Escalante to Center. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard.
13:51 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Bush! Zimmerman grabs the offensive rebound.
13:40 - Eastern Illinois: Zimmerman has the rebound. Zimmerman shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
13:38 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Crosby outside. Crosby passes the ball to Mace. Mace carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
13:26 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman. Zimmerman passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the foul line. Foul! Crosby fouls Hughes on the shot. Hughes makes the first free throw. Hughes missed the second free throw. Mace grabs the rebound. Tied 71 - 71.
13:10 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Valentini on the perimeter. Valentini shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bush grabs the long offensive rebound.
12:54 - Grand Canyon: Bush has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bush passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Strong! Strong grabs the rebound.
12:43 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes passes the ball to Zimmerman on the perimeter. Zimmerman passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Flowers steals the pass from Sager.
12:24 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Crosby leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Crosby passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Zimmerman grabs the rebound.
12:06 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Strong. Strong shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 73 - 71.
11:57 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard and Nieves to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Ulrich to Small Forward and Knowles to Power Forward.
11:57 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots in the paint. Foul! Escalante fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Tied 73 - 73.
11:49 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman on the perimeter. Zimmerman shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 76 - 73.
11:37 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Fontenot to Power Forward and Nieves to Center.
11:37 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace turns the ball over to the other team.
11:32 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Tubbs shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 79 - 73.
11:28 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Sager fouls Valentini on the shot. Valentini missed the first free throw. Valentini missed the second free throw. Fontenot grabs the rebound.
11:16 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Mace grabs the rebound.
11:06 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Ulrich in the paint. Offensive foul! Knowles commits the foul away from the ball.
11:00 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard.
11:00 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Fontenot in the paint. Fontenot passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 81 - 73.
10:45 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Reilly to Small Forward, Nieves to Power Forward and Escalante to Center.
10:45 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Ulrich in the paint. Ulrich shoots in the paint. Escalante rotates over and blocks the shot! Ulrich tips it in. Eastern Illinois 81 - 75.
10:36 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nieves. Eastern Illinois 83 - 75.
10:23 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Zimmerman to Small Forward.
10:23 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 83 - 77.
10:11 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sager with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Mace grabs the rebound.
9:59 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Mace. Mace passes the ball to Valentini on the perimeter. Valentini passes the ball to Crosby. Crosby passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the inside. Foul! Escalante fouls Mace on the shot. Mace missed the first free throw. Mace makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 83 - 78.
9:32 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
9:32 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 85 - 78.
9:12 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. The shot misses. Reilly grabs the rebound.
9:00 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Tubbs grabs the long offensive rebound.
8:50 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs has the rebound and restarts the offense. Tubbs passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante drives down the lane. Escalante lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 87 - 78.
8:50 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Eastern Illinois!
8:34 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Dunning to Small Forward.
8:34 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 87 - 80.
8:23 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Crosby grabs the rebound.
8:13 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini passes the ball to Mace at the basket. Mace lays it up. Foul! Escalante fouls Mace on the shot. Mace makes the first free throw. Mace missed the second free throw. Nieves grabs the rebound. Eastern Illinois 87 - 81.
8:01 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Crosby grabs the rebound.
7:50 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini passes the ball to Crosby. Crosby with a fadeaway jumper. Offensive foul! Crosby charged with the foul while taking the shot over Tubbs.
7:37 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Bush to Power Forward.
7:37 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 89 - 81.
7:30 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Valentini on the perimeter. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 89 - 83.
7:00 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Knowles to Power Forward.
7:00 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. Knowles rotates over and blocks the shot! Dunning grabs the rebound.
6:50 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Crosby on the perimeter. Crosby shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 89 - 86.
6:37 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Hughes to Shooting Guard and Strong to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard and Bush to Power Forward.
6:37 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Hughes passes the ball to Strong. Strong passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Mace grabs the rebound.
6:17 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Tied 89 - 89.
6:06 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard.
6:06 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the inside. Foul! Mace fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 91 - 89.
5:58 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard.
5:58 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers turns the ball over to the other team.
5:53 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 93 - 89.
5:42 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace. Mace passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
5:14 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Valentini grabs the long rebound.
5:03 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 93 - 91.
4:43 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Hughes passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Eastern Illinois 95 - 91.
4:33 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 95 - 94.
4:22 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
4:13 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers attacks with the ball on the fast break. Flowers passes the ball to Valentini at the basket. Valentini lays it up. Foul! Sager fouls Valentini on the shot. Valentini missed the first free throw. Valentini missed the second free throw. Escalante grabs the rebound.
4:09 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grand Canyon is fatigued and are showing low defensive energy. Sager passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:57 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Grand Canyon 96 - 95.
3:46 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Reilly outside. Reilly passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Sager in the paint. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 97 - 96.
3:19 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 98 - 97.
3:09 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Reilly outside. Valentini steals the pass from Reilly.
2:59 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Dunning to the right. Flowers lays it up. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 100 - 97.
2:55 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Reilly outside. Reilly passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Escalante. Foul! Valentini commits a foul away from the ball. In the bonus, Sager is shooting one-and-one. Sager makes the first free throw. Sager makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 100 - 99.
2:36 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Bush on the perimeter. Bush passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Reilly grabs the long rebound.
2:02 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
1:49 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers outside. Flowers passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 102 - 99.
1:49 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Grand Canyon!
1:33 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Escalante on the perimeter. Escalante tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Escalante passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the offensive rebound.
1:17 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hughes passes the ball to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong goes for the dunk. Foul! Bush fouls Strong on the shot. Strong makes the first free throw. Strong missed the second free throw. Bush grabs the rebound. Grand Canyon 102 - 100.
1:04 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Sager fouls Valentini on the shot. Sager fouls out. Pope replaces Sager at point guard. Valentini makes the first free throw. Valentini makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 104 - 100.
0:53 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 104 - 103.
0:45 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dunning with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
0:24 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Pope passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:04 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hughes shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 106 - 104.
0:01 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. The shot clock winding down. Valentini shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the long rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern Illinois 106, Grand Canyon 104
Starting Line-Ups
Eastern Illinois: PG-Sager (6' ½"), SG-Hughes (6' 2"), SF-Reilly (6' 6½"), PF-Strong (6' 9"), C-Escalante (6' 8½")
Grand Canyon: PG-Valentini (6' 2½"), SG-Flowers (6' 6"), SF-Dunning (6' 5½"), PF-Bush (6' 11"), C-Mace (6' 8½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Grand Canyon gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Valentini leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Flowers shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Escalante! Hughes grabs the rebound.
19:30 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Strong tips it in. Eastern Illinois 2 - 0.
19:19 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
19:09 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Sager to the right. Hughes passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Eastern Illinois 5 - 0.
19:05 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Flowers outside. Flowers shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 5 - 3.
18:41 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Nieves to Center. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard and Knowles to Center.
18:41 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against a zone defense. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Strong tips it in. Eastern Illinois 7 - 3.
18:30 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
18:13 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes shoots from deep. The shot misses. Foul! Nieves fouls Knowles trying to grab the offensive rebound.
18:06 - Grand Canyon: The ball is inbounded to Dunning. Dunning hands off the ball to Flowers. Flowers drives down the lane. Flowers passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Flowers. Eastern Illinois 7 - 5.
17:50 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Knowles steals the pass from Pope.
17:46 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Newell passes the ball to Flowers outside. Flowers passes the ball to Bush outside. Bush passes the ball to Dunning. Dunning passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Newell shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dunning. Grand Canyon 8 - 7.
17:18 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hughes shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dunning grabs the rebound.
17:13 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell drives down the lane. Newell lays it up. It's blocked by Pope! Nieves grabs the rebound.
17:01 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes drives by Newell. Hughes lays it up. Foul! Flowers fouls Hughes on the shot. Hughes makes the first free throw. Hughes makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 9 - 8.
16:44 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers hands off the ball to Newell. Newell passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles passes the ball to Dunning in the paint. Dunning passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the inside. Strong rotates over and blocks the shot! Strong grabs the rebound.
16:18 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Reilly and Pope. Hughes passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
16:14 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Flowers passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Newell drives down the lane. Newell passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. Foul! Nieves fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 10 - 9.
15:50 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Zimmerman to Small Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard and Flowers to Small Forward.
15:50 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
15:40 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 12 - 9.
15:29 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Nieves outside. Nieves passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Bush steals the pass from Pope.
15:12 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Crosby leads the fast break with Newell and Flowers. Crosby lays it up. The shot misses. Pope grabs the rebound.
15:05 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the inside. Foul! Bush fouls Strong on the shot. Strong makes the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 12 - 11.
14:53 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard and Mace to Center.
14:53 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Strong steals the pass from Valentini.
14:48 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hughes shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 14 - 12.
14:41 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Grand Canyon 15 - 14.
14:28 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard.
14:28 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Eastern Illinois 16 - 15.
14:17 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nieves grabs the rebound.
14:10 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
13:56 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Newell passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the inside. Foul! Nieves fouls Mace on the shot. Mace makes the first free throw. Mace makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 17 - 16.
13:46 - Game Event: Time out. Nieves must sit with 3 fouls. Eastern Illinois substitutes Fontenot to Center. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard.
13:46 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong. Strong shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Pope grabs the offensive rebound.
13:35 - Eastern Illinois: Pope has the rebound. Pope shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 18 - 17.
13:33 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Fontenot steals the pass from Valentini.
13:27 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Pope to the right. Hughes passes the ball to Pope at the basket. Pope lays it up. Offensive foul! Pope charged with the foul while taking the shot over Valentini.
13:21 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 20 - 18.
13:17 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 20 - 20.
13:09 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Knowles to Center.
13:09 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
12:55 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots in the paint. Foul! Bush fouls Strong on the shot. Strong makes the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 22 - 20.
12:32 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Tubbs to Shooting Guard, Fontenot to Power Forward and Escalante to Center. Bush must sit with 2 fouls. Grand Canyon substitutes Ulrich to Small Forward, Knowles to Power Forward and Mace to Center.
12:32 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Tubbs grabs the rebound.
12:18 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager in the paint. Sager shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tubbs. Eastern Illinois 24 - 20.
12:10 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Crosby in the paint. Crosby shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 24 - 22.
12:02 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Zimmerman. Eastern Illinois 26 - 22.
11:47 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace. Mace shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 26 - 24.
11:34 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Fontenot on the perimeter. Fontenot shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Fontenot tips it in. Eastern Illinois 28 - 24.
11:21 - Grand Canyon: Crosby brings up the ball against pressure defense. Crosby drives down the lane. Crosby passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
11:11 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
10:59 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace. Mace passes the ball to Crosby in the paint. Crosby passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Crosby. Crosby with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mace. Eastern Illinois 28 - 26.
10:30 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs in the paint. Tubbs shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 30 - 26.
10:20 - Grand Canyon: Crosby brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Crosby passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Ulrich in the paint. Ulrich tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Ulrich passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Fontenot fouls Knowles blocking out to get the rebound.
10:00 - Grand Canyon: The ball is inbounded to Knowles. Knowles passes the ball to Ulrich on the perimeter. Ulrich passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace turns the ball over out of bounds.
9:42 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Power Forward.
9:42 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager drives down the lane. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman at the basket. Zimmerman lays it up. Foul! Valentini fouls Zimmerman on the shot. Zimmerman makes the first free throw. Zimmerman makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 32 - 26.
9:34 - Grand Canyon: Crosby brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Crosby passes the ball to Mace. Mace passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Mace. Eastern Illinois 32 - 28.
9:15 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Knowles steals the pass from Tubbs.
9:11 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Crosby leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Crosby passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Crosby. Eastern Illinois 32 - 30.
8:44 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Dunning to Small Forward.
8:44 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 34 - 30.
8:34 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 34 - 32.
8:26 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager drives down the lane. Sager passes the ball to Reilly at the basket. Reilly lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 36 - 32.
8:15 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
8:06 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Zimmerman and Sager. Tubbs lays it up. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
8:01 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Tubbs steals the pass from Valentini.
7:55 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Zimmerman to the right. Tubbs attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Eastern Illinois 38 - 32.
7:50 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dunning grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:36 - Grand Canyon: Dunning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dunning shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dunning grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:32 - Grand Canyon: Dunning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dunning passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles passes the ball to Valentini outside. Valentini shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 38 - 35.
7:17 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 40 - 35.
7:09 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini lays it up. Foul! Sager fouls Valentini on the shot. Valentini makes the first free throw. Valentini makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 40 - 37.
6:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Hughes to Shooting Guard, Reilly to Small Forward and Strong to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard.
6:55 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Flowers grabs the long rebound.
6:37 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break. Foul! Reilly commits the foul on Flowers. In the bonus, Flowers is shooting one-and-one. Flowers missed the first free throw. Escalante grabs the rebound.
6:33 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
6:21 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Flowers drives down the lane. Flowers passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. Foul! Strong fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 40 - 39.
6:03 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard, Zimmerman to Small Forward and Reilly to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard.
6:03 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 42 - 39.
5:52 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Hughes to Shooting Guard, Reilly to Small Forward and Strong to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard.
5:52 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
5:41 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Sager to the right. Hughes passes the ball to Sager at the basket. Sager lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Eastern Illinois 44 - 39.
5:35 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard.
5:35 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Valentini in the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 44 - 41.
5:13 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly turns the ball over out of bounds.
5:03 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard, Zimmerman to Small Forward and Reilly to Power Forward.
5:03 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Tubbs grabs the rebound.
4:43 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. Foul! Mace fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante missed the first free throw. Escalante missed the second free throw. Mace grabs the rebound.
4:24 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 44 - 43.
4:15 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Hughes to Shooting Guard, Reilly to Small Forward and Strong to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard and Bush to Power Forward.
4:15 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Foul! Valentini commits a foul away from the ball.
4:09 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Eastern Illinois 46 - 43.
3:59 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Bush grabs the offensive rebound.
3:36 - Grand Canyon: Bush has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bush shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 46 - 45.
3:32 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 49 - 45.
3:24 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 49 - 47.
3:12 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:08 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Mace. Mace with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dunning. Tied 49 - 49.
2:47 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:43 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Flowers with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Escalante fouls Flowers on the shot. Flowers missed the first free throw. Flowers makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 50 - 49.
2:22 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 51 - 50.
2:12 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush shoots from the block. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
2:00 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. Bush rotates over and blocks the shot! Dunning grabs the rebound.
1:51 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Flowers passes the ball to Valentini in the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Bush. Bush with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
1:26 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break. Foul! Valentini commits the foul on Hughes. In the bonus, Hughes is shooting one-and-one. Hughes makes the first free throw. Hughes makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 53 - 50.
1:21 - Game Event: Time out. Valentini must sit with 3 fouls. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard.
1:21 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Newell turns the ball over out of bounds.
1:17 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hughes passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. Bush rotates over and blocks the shot! Escalante grabs the offensive rebound.
1:04 - Eastern Illinois: Escalante has the rebound. Escalante shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 55 - 50.
1:02 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Flowers passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Foul! Reilly commits a foul away from the ball. In the double bonus, Dunning is shooting two free throws. Dunning missed the first free throw. Dunning makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 55 - 51.
0:56 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly passes the ball to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 57 - 51.
0:35 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Newell passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 57 - 54.
0:27 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Flowers steals the pass from Escalante.
0:17 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Newell and Dunning. Flowers passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Newell shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Sager grabs the long rebound.
0:12 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break with Hughes and Reilly. Sager passes the ball to Hughes at the basket. Hughes attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 59 - 54.
0:07 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Newell drives down the lane. Newell lays it up. Foul! Sager fouls Newell on the shot. Newell makes the first free throw. Newell missed the second free throw. Escalante grabs the rebound. Eastern Illinois 59 - 55.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern Illinois 59, Grand Canyon 55
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Sager must sit with 2 fouls. Reilly must sit with 2 fouls. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Zimmerman to Small Forward. Bush must sit with 2 fouls. Grand Canyon substitutes Knowles to Power Forward.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Eastern Illinois. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots in the paint. Foul! Knowles fouls Strong on the shot. Strong missed the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 60 - 55.
19:48 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard and Reilly to Small Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard and Bush to Power Forward.
19:48 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Valentini on the perimeter. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 60 - 57.
19:29 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante passes the ball to Reilly outside. Reilly hands off the ball to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 63 - 57.
18:59 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Nieves to Center. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard and Knowles to Center.
18:59 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Newell passes the ball to Dunning. Dunning passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 63 - 60.
18:43 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope drives down the lane. Pope lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 65 - 60.
18:33 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against a zone defense. Flowers shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 65 - 63.
18:26 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Knowles grabs the rebound.
18:02 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Flowers passes the ball to Newell outside. Newell passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning hands off the ball to Newell. Newell passes the ball to Dunning in the paint. And the shot clock expires!
17:32 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the elbow. It's blocked by Flowers! Bush grabs the rebound.
17:22 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Newell and Dunning. Flowers lays it up. The shot goes in! And Flowers is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Flowers makes the first free throw. Grand Canyon 66 - 65.
17:15 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Strong. Eastern Illinois 67 - 66.
17:00 - Grand Canyon: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers passes the ball to Newell on the perimeter. Newell passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 68 - 67.
16:45 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard.
16:45 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
16:36 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Dunning to the right. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Pope grabs the long rebound.
16:29 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break with Pope and Reilly. Hughes passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
16:24 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Pope steals the pass from Knowles.
16:14 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes attacks with the ball on the fast break. Hughes passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the long offensive rebound.
16:08 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hughes passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Reilly outside. Reilly passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. And the shot clock expires!
15:47 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Zimmerman to Small Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard, Flowers to Small Forward and Mace to Center.
15:47 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Crosby. Crosby passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 70 - 67.
15:15 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard and Knowles to Center.
15:15 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Pope commits the foul on the drive.
15:08 - Grand Canyon: Crosby brings up the ball against a zone defense. Crosby passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Zimmerman fouls Flowers on the shot. Flowers missed the first free throw. Flowers makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 71 - 67.
14:54 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard and Mace to Center.
14:54 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the inside. Foul! Bush fouls Strong on the shot. Strong makes the first free throw. Strong missed the second free throw. Mace grabs the rebound. Grand Canyon 71 - 68.
14:21 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini turns the ball over out of bounds.
14:15 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Newell to Point Guard.
14:15 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 71 - 70.
14:06 - Grand Canyon: Newell brings up the ball against a zone defense. Newell drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Newell commits the foul on the drive.
13:51 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard and Escalante to Center. Grand Canyon substitutes Valentini to Point Guard.
13:51 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Bush! Zimmerman grabs the offensive rebound.
13:40 - Eastern Illinois: Zimmerman has the rebound. Zimmerman shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
13:38 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Crosby outside. Crosby passes the ball to Mace. Mace carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
13:26 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman. Zimmerman passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the foul line. Foul! Crosby fouls Hughes on the shot. Hughes makes the first free throw. Hughes missed the second free throw. Mace grabs the rebound. Tied 71 - 71.
13:10 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Valentini on the perimeter. Valentini shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bush grabs the long offensive rebound.
12:54 - Grand Canyon: Bush has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bush passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Strong! Strong grabs the rebound.
12:43 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes passes the ball to Zimmerman on the perimeter. Zimmerman passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Flowers steals the pass from Sager.
12:24 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Crosby leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Crosby passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Zimmerman grabs the rebound.
12:06 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Strong. Strong shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 73 - 71.
11:57 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard and Nieves to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Ulrich to Small Forward and Knowles to Power Forward.
11:57 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots in the paint. Foul! Escalante fouls Knowles on the shot. Knowles makes the first free throw. Knowles makes the second free throw. Tied 73 - 73.
11:49 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Zimmerman on the perimeter. Zimmerman shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 76 - 73.
11:37 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Fontenot to Power Forward and Nieves to Center.
11:37 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace turns the ball over to the other team.
11:32 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Tubbs shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 79 - 73.
11:28 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Sager fouls Valentini on the shot. Valentini missed the first free throw. Valentini missed the second free throw. Fontenot grabs the rebound.
11:16 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Mace grabs the rebound.
11:06 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Ulrich in the paint. Offensive foul! Knowles commits the foul away from the ball.
11:00 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard.
11:00 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Fontenot in the paint. Fontenot passes the ball to Zimmerman in the paint. Zimmerman shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 81 - 73.
10:45 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Reilly to Small Forward, Nieves to Power Forward and Escalante to Center.
10:45 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Ulrich in the paint. Ulrich shoots in the paint. Escalante rotates over and blocks the shot! Ulrich tips it in. Eastern Illinois 81 - 75.
10:36 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nieves. Eastern Illinois 83 - 75.
10:23 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Zimmerman to Small Forward.
10:23 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 83 - 77.
10:11 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sager with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Mace grabs the rebound.
9:59 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Mace. Mace passes the ball to Valentini on the perimeter. Valentini passes the ball to Crosby. Crosby passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the inside. Foul! Escalante fouls Mace on the shot. Mace missed the first free throw. Mace makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 83 - 78.
9:32 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
9:32 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 85 - 78.
9:12 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles at the basket. Knowles lays it up. The shot misses. Reilly grabs the rebound.
9:00 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Tubbs grabs the long offensive rebound.
8:50 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs has the rebound and restarts the offense. Tubbs passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante drives down the lane. Escalante lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 87 - 78.
8:50 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Eastern Illinois!
8:34 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Dunning to Small Forward.
8:34 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Knowles in the paint. Knowles goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 87 - 80.
8:23 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Crosby grabs the rebound.
8:13 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini drives down the lane. Valentini passes the ball to Mace at the basket. Mace lays it up. Foul! Escalante fouls Mace on the shot. Mace makes the first free throw. Mace missed the second free throw. Nieves grabs the rebound. Eastern Illinois 87 - 81.
8:01 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Crosby grabs the rebound.
7:50 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini passes the ball to Crosby. Crosby with a fadeaway jumper. Offensive foul! Crosby charged with the foul while taking the shot over Tubbs.
7:37 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Bush to Power Forward.
7:37 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 89 - 81.
7:30 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Valentini on the perimeter. Valentini passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 89 - 83.
7:00 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Knowles to Power Forward.
7:00 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. Knowles rotates over and blocks the shot! Dunning grabs the rebound.
6:50 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Crosby on the perimeter. Crosby shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 89 - 86.
6:37 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Hughes to Shooting Guard and Strong to Power Forward. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard and Bush to Power Forward.
6:37 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Hughes passes the ball to Strong. Strong passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Mace grabs the rebound.
6:17 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Tied 89 - 89.
6:06 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Crosby to Shooting Guard.
6:06 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the inside. Foul! Mace fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 91 - 89.
5:58 - Game Event: Time out. Grand Canyon substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard.
5:58 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers turns the ball over to the other team.
5:53 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 93 - 89.
5:42 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Mace. Mace passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
5:14 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hughes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hughes shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Valentini grabs the long rebound.
5:03 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini passes the ball to Bush. Bush shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 93 - 91.
4:43 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Hughes passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Eastern Illinois 95 - 91.
4:33 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Eastern Illinois 95 - 94.
4:22 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Bush grabs the rebound.
4:13 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers attacks with the ball on the fast break. Flowers passes the ball to Valentini at the basket. Valentini lays it up. Foul! Sager fouls Valentini on the shot. Valentini missed the first free throw. Valentini missed the second free throw. Escalante grabs the rebound.
4:09 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Grand Canyon is fatigued and are showing low defensive energy. Sager passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:57 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Valentini. Grand Canyon 96 - 95.
3:46 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Reilly outside. Reilly passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Sager in the paint. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 97 - 96.
3:19 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against a zone defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 98 - 97.
3:09 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Reilly outside. Valentini steals the pass from Reilly.
2:59 - Grand Canyon: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Dunning to the right. Flowers lays it up. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 100 - 97.
2:55 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Reilly outside. Reilly passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Escalante. Foul! Valentini commits a foul away from the ball. In the bonus, Sager is shooting one-and-one. Sager makes the first free throw. Sager makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 100 - 99.
2:36 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Bush in the paint. Bush passes the ball to Dunning outside. Dunning passes the ball to Bush on the perimeter. Bush passes the ball to Valentini. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Reilly grabs the long rebound.
2:02 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
1:49 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against pressure defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers outside. Flowers passes the ball to Mace in the paint. Mace shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 102 - 99.
1:49 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Grand Canyon!
1:33 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Escalante on the perimeter. Escalante tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Escalante passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the offensive rebound.
1:17 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hughes passes the ball to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong goes for the dunk. Foul! Bush fouls Strong on the shot. Strong makes the first free throw. Strong missed the second free throw. Bush grabs the rebound. Grand Canyon 102 - 100.
1:04 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Valentini with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Sager fouls Valentini on the shot. Sager fouls out. Pope replaces Sager at point guard. Valentini makes the first free throw. Valentini makes the second free throw. Grand Canyon 104 - 100.
0:53 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Grand Canyon 104 - 103.
0:45 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Valentini passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Dunning on the perimeter. Dunning tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dunning with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
0:24 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Pope passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:04 - Eastern Illinois: Hughes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hughes shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 106 - 104.
0:01 - Grand Canyon: Valentini brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. The shot clock winding down. Valentini shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the long rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Eastern Illinois 106, Grand Canyon 104
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