Game Date: Dec 11th, 2042
Quinnipiac 80 - Eastern Illinois 83
Date: January 2nd, 2042
Game: College [Conference] [#987233] 
Arena: Lantz Arena
Attendance: 5,525
Player Of The Game: Carmelo Escalante (2)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Quinnipiac Bobcats | 43 | 37 | 80 | |
| Eastern Illinois Panthers | 37 | 46 | 83 | |
| Quinnipiac Bobcats | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 31 | Z. Norman sf | 30 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 10.3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 43 | B. Tillman pf | 30 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +2 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | D. Bates c | 26 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -11 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 4 | H. Johnston sg | 32 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -13 | 4.5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 14 | D. Malone pg | 34 | 11-22 | 5-15 | 2-2 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 16.1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 51 | S. Moreno pf | 15 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 15.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 13 | B. Lott sf | 18 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | T. Heckman pf | 9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 5.7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 44 | Q. Tyson pf | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | S. Benson pg | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 31-57 | 7-20 | 11-15 | 80 | 7 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 20 | -15 | 10.9 | 32 | 11 | 13 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 54.4% | 35.0% | 73.3% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois Panthers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 25 | H. Marcus sf | 28 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 21 | B. Strong pf | 28 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -5 | 3.6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 15 | C. Escalante c | 28 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +9 | 3.3 | 14 | 0 | 5 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | C. Tubbs sg | 28 | 4-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | C. Sager pg | 28 | 3-11 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 7.7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 11 | L. Chadwick sg | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 45 | C. Pope pg | 24 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +7 | 19.3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | J. Reilly sf | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 14 | M. Nieves c | 24 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 44 | K. Zimmerman sf | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 28-56 | 7-22 | 20-25 | 83 | 10 | 31 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 13 | +15 | 9.1 | 34 | 5 | 20 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 50.0% | 31.8% | 80.0% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Eastern Illinois: Carmelo Escalante
Head Coaches
Quinnipiac: Cliff Barton
Eastern Illinois: Robby Sawyer
Offensive Efficiencies
Quinnipiac: At the rim (5/7 71.4%) Inside (11/17 64.7%) Mid-range (8/13 61.5%) Beyond the Arc (7/20 35.0%)
Eastern Illinois: At the rim (1/1 100.0%) Inside (16/21 76.2%) Mid-range (4/12 33.3%) Beyond the Arc (7/22 31.8%)
Defensive Tactics
Quinnipiac: Man-To-Man (24.4%) Zone (0.0%) Pressure (54.4%) 2nd Chance (6.7%) Transition (13.3%) Int. Foul (1.1%)
Eastern Illinois: Man-To-Man (60.0%) Zone (12.9%) Pressure (16.5%) 2nd Chance (3.5%) Transition (7.1%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Quinnipiac: 145.0 / 145.0
Eastern Illinois: 141.2 / 149.3
Injuries
Quinnipiac: none
Eastern Illinois: sg-Hughes
Game Information
Date: Thursday, January 2nd, 2042
Game Type: College [Conference]
Arena: Lantz Arena
City: Charleston, IL
Attendance: 5,525
Version: 1.030
Simulated: Fri Nov 15 2024 @ 9:08:03 am PST
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Starting Line-Ups
Quinnipiac: PG-Malone (6' ½"), SG-Johnston (6' 3½"), SF-Norman (6' 3½"), PF-Tillman (6' 9½"), C-Bates (6' 10½")
Eastern Illinois: PG-Sager (6' ½"), SG-Tubbs (6' 7"), SF-Marcus (6' 5"), PF-Strong (6' 9"), C-Escalante (6' 8½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Eastern Illinois gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sager tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sager with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bates grabs the rebound.
19:42 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Bates. And the shot clock expires!
19:10 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Johnston steals the pass from Strong.
19:02 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:55 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Shooting Guard, Moreno to Power Forward and Tillman to Center. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Nieves to Center.
18:55 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs passes the ball to Pope. Pope shoots a jumper. Foul! Malone fouls Pope on the shot. Pope makes the first free throw. Pope makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 2 - 0.
18:34 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Moreno outside. Moreno passes the ball to Malone in the paint. Malone shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 2 - 2.
18:07 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Marcus. Marcus shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the rebound.
17:58 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Lott on the perimeter. Lott passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Malone. Malone shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Quinnipiac 4 - 2.
17:29 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Tubbs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nieves grabs the offensive rebound.
17:15 - Eastern Illinois: Nieves has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nieves passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 5 - 4.
17:01 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Moreno outside. Moreno passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! And Tillman is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Tillman makes the first free throw. Quinnipiac 7 - 5.
16:34 - 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 block. Offensive foul! Strong charged with the foul while taking the shot over Moreno.
16:23 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Malone outside. Marcus steals the pass from Malone.
16:05 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs passes the ball to Pope in the paint. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 7 - 7.
15:46 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Benson to Point Guard, Heckman to Power Forward and Moreno to Center. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
15:46 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Benson passes the ball to Moreno in the paint. Moreno shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benson. Quinnipiac 9 - 7.
15:35 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Moreno steals the pass from Pope.
15:32 - Quinnipiac: Lott brings up the ball against a zone defense. Lott tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Lott with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 11 - 7.
15:21 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Moreno grabs the long rebound.
15:06 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benson passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Foul! Tubbs commits a foul away from the ball.
15:01 - Quinnipiac: The ball is inbounded to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Benson. Benson passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Benson in the paint. Benson shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Lott. Quinnipiac 13 - 7.
14:37 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Johnston to Shooting Guard, Moreno to Power Forward and Bates to Center.
14:37 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Norman steals the pass from Pope.
14:33 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnston passes the ball to Benson. Benson with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
14:12 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Quinnipiac 13 - 9.
14:01 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benson passes the ball to Moreno. Moreno drives down the lane. Moreno passes the ball to Norman at the basket. Norman lays it up. Foul! Reilly fouls Norman on the shot. Norman makes the first free throw. Norman missed the second free throw. Nieves grabs the rebound. Quinnipiac 14 - 9.
13:40 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Johnston grabs the long rebound.
13:36 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston outside. Johnston passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Moreno in the paint. Moreno passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. And the shot clock expires!
13:04 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Malone to Point Guard.
13:04 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Foul! Bates commits the foul on Nieves.
12:59 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Small Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Pope to Shooting Guard, Nieves to Power Forward and Escalante to Center.
12:59 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. Foul! Moreno fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 14 - 11.
12:47 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Moreno. Moreno shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
12:19 - 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 Nieves in the paint. Nieves turns the ball over out of bounds.
12:04 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Heckman to Power Forward and Moreno to Center.
12:04 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
11:59 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Sager grabs the long offensive rebound.
11:36 - Eastern Illinois: Sager has the rebound and restarts the offense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly 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. Quinnipiac 14 - 13.
11:20 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tillman to Power Forward and Bates to Center.
11:20 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Escalante steals the pass from Malone.
11:12 - 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 Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Pope. Pope shoots a jumper. Foul! Johnston fouls Pope on the shot. Pope makes the first free throw. Pope makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 15 - 14.
10:51 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Bates charged with the foul while taking the shot over Escalante.
10:41 - Game Event: Time out. Bates must sit with 2 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Moreno to Power Forward and Tillman to Center.
10:41 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. Foul! Moreno fouls Nieves on the shot. Nieves makes the first free throw. Nieves makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 17 - 14.
10:28 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Moreno. Moreno drives down the lane. Moreno lays it up. The shot misses. Reilly grabs the rebound.
10:12 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Tillman steals the pass from Nieves.
10:04 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Malone and Lott. Johnston passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Johnston. Tied 17 - 17.
9:59 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
9:59 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante on the perimeter. Escalante passes the ball to Nieves. Foul! Moreno commits the foul on Nieves. In the bonus, Nieves is shooting one-and-one. Nieves makes the first free throw. Nieves missed the second free throw. Tillman grabs the rebound. Eastern Illinois 18 - 17.
9:49 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston in the paint. Johnston passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Johnston outside. Johnston shoots from well beyond the arc. Foul! Pope fouls Johnston on the shot. Johnston makes the first free throw. Johnston missed the second free throw. Johnston makes the third free throw. Quinnipiac 19 - 18.
9:21 - Game Event: Time out. Moreno must sit with 3 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Heckman to Power Forward.
9:21 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Eastern Illinois 20 - 19.
9:10 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
9:10 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Lott grabs the offensive rebound.
8:42 - Quinnipiac: Lott has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lott passes the ball to Malone. Malone shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Sager fouls Malone on the shot. Malone makes the first free throw. Malone makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 21 - 20.
8:31 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Norman to Small Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
8:31 - 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 Pope on the perimeter. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Heckman grabs the rebound.
8:13 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Pope grabs the rebound.
8:06 - 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 Sager on the perimeter. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Nieves charged with the foul while taking the shot over Heckman.
7:45 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard and Strong to Power Forward.
7:45 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Malone. Quinnipiac 23 - 20.
7:33 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Shooting Guard and Nieves to Power Forward.
7:33 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope drives down the lane. Pope lays it up. Foul! Johnston fouls Pope on the shot. Pope missed the first free throw. Pope makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 23 - 21.
7:25 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Small Forward.
7:25 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Quinnipiac 26 - 21.
7:05 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Quinnipiac 26 - 23.
6:55 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Norman to Small Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard and Strong to Power Forward.
6:55 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Norman grabs the long offensive rebound.
6:47 - Quinnipiac: Norman has the rebound and restarts the offense. Norman passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Quinnipiac 29 - 23.
6:28 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tyson to Power Forward and Heckman to Center.
6:28 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Strong grabs the offensive rebound.
6:16 - Eastern Illinois: Strong has the rebound. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 29 - 25.
6:14 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against pressure defense. Johnston passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Strong steals the pass from Heckman.
5:59 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 29 - 27.
5:44 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Heckman to Power Forward and Tillman to Center.
5:44 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Heckman. Heckman passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the offensive rebound.
5:24 - Quinnipiac: Tillman has the rebound and restarts the offense. Tillman passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tubbs steals the pass from Tillman.
5:07 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break with Tubbs and Marcus. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the rebound.
5:02 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Malone. Quinnipiac 31 - 27.
4:52 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tillman to Power Forward and Bates to Center.
4:52 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bates steals the pass from Sager.
4:47 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston. Johnston passes the ball to Bates. Bates shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
4:29 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Sager and Marcus. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager at the basket. Sager lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tubbs. And Sager is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Sager makes the first free throw. Quinnipiac 31 - 30.
4:29 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Eastern Illinois!
4:25 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Malone passes the ball to Johnston. Johnston with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 33 - 30.
4:12 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Tillman steals the pass from Sager.
4:09 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
4:03 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Offensive foul! Escalante commits the foul.
3:56 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Johnston passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots from the block. Foul! Escalante fouls Bates on the shot. Bates missed the first free throw. Bates makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 34 - 30.
3:34 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bates steals the pass from Tubbs.
3:28 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Malone and Norman. Johnston passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Johnston. Quinnipiac 37 - 30.
3:21 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager in the paint. Sager passes the ball to Marcus outside. Marcus passes the ball to Sager in the paint. Sager shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marcus. Quinnipiac 37 - 32.
3:01 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
2:46 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs attacks with the ball on the fast break. Tubbs turns the ball over to the other team.
2:40 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Johnston passes the ball to Malone. Malone passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Johnston in the paint. Johnston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnston shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Tubbs grabs the rebound.
2:06 - 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 Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the block. It's blocked by Bates! Bates grabs the rebound.
1:50 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Malone and Norman. Johnston passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Johnston. Quinnipiac 40 - 32.
1:45 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Tillman! Bates grabs the rebound.
1:35 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Johnston in the paint. Johnston passes the ball to Malone. Malone shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
1:03 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Sager and Marcus. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bates grabs the rebound.
0:59 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 42 - 32.
0:44 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Strong. Quinnipiac 42 - 35.
0:27 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates goes for the dunk. Foul! Escalante fouls Bates on the shot. Bates makes the first free throw. Bates missed the second free throw. Strong grabs the rebound. Quinnipiac 43 - 35.
0:11 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante. Escalante with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Bates fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 43 - 37.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Quinnipiac 43, Eastern Illinois 37
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Malone must sit with 2 fouls. Johnston must sit with 2 fouls. Bates must sit with 3 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Benson to Point Guard, Lott to Shooting Guard, Heckman to Power Forward and Tillman to Center. Escalante must sit with 3 fouls. Eastern Illinois substitutes Nieves to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Quinnipiac. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Quinnipiac: The ball is inbounded to Heckman. Heckman passes the ball to Benson. Benson passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Marcus steals the pass from Tillman.
19:34 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Sager and Marcus. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Sager grabs the long offensive rebound.
19:29 - Eastern Illinois: Sager has the rebound and restarts the offense. Sager shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Norman grabs the long rebound.
19:25 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Benson passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benson. Quinnipiac 45 - 37.
19:11 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Malone to Point Guard, Johnston to Shooting Guard, Tillman to Power Forward and Bates to Center. Eastern Illinois substitutes Escalante to Center.
19:11 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Quinnipiac 45 - 39.
19:00 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
18:46 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Sager to the right. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the long rebound.
18:40 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bates grabs the long offensive rebound.
18:33 - Quinnipiac: Bates has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bates passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Malone outside. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
18:17 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break. Foul! Malone commits the foul on Tubbs.
18:14 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Shooting Guard. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Nieves to Center.
18:14 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Tubbs. Tubbs passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Bates! Malone grabs the rebound.
18:06 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman turns the ball over to the other team.
17:48 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Pope and Marcus. Tubbs passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Nieves grabs the offensive rebound.
17:43 - Eastern Illinois: Nieves has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nieves passes the ball to Pope in the paint. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Foul! Tillman commits the foul on Strong.
17:34 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Strong. Norman steals the pass from Strong.
17:28 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
17:22 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs passes the ball to Strong. Strong passes the ball to Nieves. Nieves passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Bates grabs the long rebound.
16:52 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman drives by Marcus. Norman lays it up. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 47 - 39.
16:27 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 47 - 41.
16:18 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Offensive foul! Tillman commits the foul.
16:10 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bates steals the pass from Pope.
16:05 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots from the inside. Strong rotates over and blocks the shot! Tubbs grabs the rebound.
15:47 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves turns the ball over to the other team.
15:43 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Lott on the perimeter. Lott passes the ball to Malone outside. Malone passes the ball to Lott outside. Lott passes the ball to Bates in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Bates shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 49 - 41.
15:10 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Benson to Point Guard, Johnston to Shooting Guard and Moreno to Power Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
15:10 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bates steals the pass from Pope.
15:04 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Benson to the right. Johnston lays it up. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 51 - 41.
14:57 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Malone to Point Guard.
14:57 - 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! Quinnipiac 51 - 43.
14:47 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Moreno. Moreno passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Nieves! Reilly grabs the rebound.
14:27 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break. Foul! Malone commits the foul on Tubbs.
14:23 - Game Event: Time out. Malone must sit with 4 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Benson to Point Guard.
14:23 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Reilly. Reilly passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 51 - 45.
14:11 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston outside. Nieves steals the pass from Johnston.
13:56 - 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 well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Moreno grabs the long rebound.
13:47 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Johnston passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Strong steals the pass from Bates.
13:29 - Eastern Illinois: Breakaway! Strong takes the ball the length of the court. Strong lays it up. Foul! Moreno fouls Strong on the shot. Strong missed the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 51 - 46.
13:24 - Game Event: Time out. Moreno must sit with 4 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Heckman to Power Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Escalante to Center.
13:24 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston. Johnston passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Benson outside. Benson passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
12:54 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs hands off the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Quinnipiac 51 - 49.
12:54 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Eastern Illinois!
12:33 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Small Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Pope to Shooting Guard and Nieves to Power Forward.
12:33 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston outside. Johnston passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots in the paint. Foul! Nieves fouls Heckman on the shot. Heckman makes the first free throw. Heckman makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 53 - 49.
12:11 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard, Chadwick to Shooting Guard, Zimmerman to Small Forward, Reilly to Power Forward and Nieves to Center.
12:11 - 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 misses. Bates grabs the rebound.
12:00 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots from the block. Offensive foul! Heckman charged with the foul while taking the shot over Reilly.
11:43 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Malone to Point Guard and Tillman to Power Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Pope to Shooting Guard, Reilly to Small Forward, Nieves to Power Forward and Escalante to Center.
11:43 - 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 misses. Escalante grabs the offensive rebound.
11:35 - Eastern Illinois: Escalante has the rebound. Escalante goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Quinnipiac 53 - 51.
11:33 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Foul! Pope commits the foul on Lott.
11:09 - Quinnipiac: The ball is inbounded to Johnston. Johnston passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Pope steals the pass from Bates.
10:56 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break with Sager to the right. Pope passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Malone grabs the long rebound.
10:50 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against pressure defense. Johnston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnston with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
10:39 - 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 Escalante outside. Escalante passes the ball to Nieves. Nieves with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 53 - 53.
10:18 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Lott. Escalante steals the pass from Lott.
9:58 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break with Pope to the right. Sager passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 56 - 53.
9:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
9:55 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against pressure defense. Johnston drives down the lane. Johnston lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 56 - 55.
9:46 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Johnston steals the pass from Sager.
9:31 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Malone attacks with the ball on the fast break. Malone turns the ball over to the other team.
9:25 - 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 Marcus in the paint. Marcus shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 58 - 55.
9:12 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
9:12 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. And Bates is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Bates makes the first free throw. Tied 58 - 58.
8:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
8:55 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. Foul! Bates fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 60 - 58.
8:47 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Johnston. Johnston passes the ball to Malone outside. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the long rebound.
8:17 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break with Marcus to the right. Pope passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Marcus grabs the long offensive rebound.
8:11 - Eastern Illinois: Marcus has the rebound and restarts the offense. Marcus shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 63 - 58.
8:06 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 63 - 61.
7:47 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Norman to Small Forward.
7:47 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Eastern Illinois 65 - 61.
7:47 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
7:33 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman drives by Marcus. Norman lays it up. Escalante rotates over and blocks the shot! Escalante grabs the rebound.
7:09 - 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 Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nieves grabs the offensive rebound.
6:51 - Eastern Illinois: Nieves has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nieves shoots from the block. The shot misses. Bates grabs the rebound.
6:46 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Malone. Malone with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 65 - 63.
6:26 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Moreno to Power Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard and Strong to Power Forward.
6:26 - 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 67 - 63.
6:13 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston drives down the lane. Johnston lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 67 - 65.
5:38 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tillman to Power Forward.
5:38 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs hands off the ball to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante turns the ball over to the other team.
5:30 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Norman and Malone. Johnston passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the offensive rebound.
5:22 - Quinnipiac: Tillman has the rebound and restarts the offense. Tillman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Tied 67 - 67.
5:08 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Moreno to Power Forward.
5:08 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante passes the ball to Sager. Sager shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Strong grabs the offensive rebound.
4:43 - Eastern Illinois: Strong has the rebound. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Moreno grabs the rebound.
4:41 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates outside. Bates passes the ball to Malone. Malone with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bates. Quinnipiac 69 - 67.
4:20 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tillman to Power Forward.
4:20 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Strong grabs the long offensive rebound.
4:08 - Eastern Illinois: Strong has the rebound and restarts the offense. Strong passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Tied 69 - 69.
3:58 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnston passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tubbs steals the pass from Tillman.
3:39 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marcus. Eastern Illinois 71 - 69.
3:17 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone passes the ball to Norman. Norman shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Malone. Tied 71 - 71.
2:44 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Marcus. Marcus passes the ball to Tubbs outside. Tubbs passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots in the paint. Foul! Bates fouls Strong on the shot. Bates fouls out. Moreno replaces Bates at center. Strong missed the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 72 - 71.
2:19 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Moreno to Power Forward and Tillman to Center.
2:19 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Strong steals the pass from Malone.
2:14 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Quinnipiac is fatigued and are showing low defensive energy. Sager passes the ball to Marcus in the paint. Marcus passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong drives by Moreno. Strong passes the ball to Escalante at the basket. Escalante lays it up. Foul! Tillman fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 74 - 71.
1:54 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Tillman tips it in. Eastern Illinois 74 - 73.
1:26 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong. Strong shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 76 - 73.
1:26 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Eastern Illinois!
1:17 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnston passes the ball to Malone. Malone shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Johnston. Eastern Illinois 76 - 75.
1:06 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Tubbs shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 79 - 75.
1:03 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Malone in the paint. Malone shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Eastern Illinois 79 - 77.
0:39 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 82 - 77.
0:34 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Marcus grabs the long rebound.
0:27 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Foul! Johnston commits the intentional foul on Marcus. In the double bonus, Marcus is shooting two free throws. Marcus makes the first free throw. Marcus missed the second free throw. Tillman grabs the rebound. Eastern Illinois 83 - 77.
0:16 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:08 - Quinnipiac: Tillman has the rebound and restarts the offense. Tillman passes the ball to Moreno on the perimeter. Moreno shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Eastern Illinois 83 - 80.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Quinnipiac 80, Eastern Illinois 83
Starting Line-Ups
Quinnipiac: PG-Malone (6' ½"), SG-Johnston (6' 3½"), SF-Norman (6' 3½"), PF-Tillman (6' 9½"), C-Bates (6' 10½")
Eastern Illinois: PG-Sager (6' ½"), SG-Tubbs (6' 7"), SF-Marcus (6' 5"), PF-Strong (6' 9"), C-Escalante (6' 8½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Eastern Illinois gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sager tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sager with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bates grabs the rebound.
19:42 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Bates. And the shot clock expires!
19:10 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Johnston steals the pass from Strong.
19:02 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:55 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Shooting Guard, Moreno to Power Forward and Tillman to Center. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Nieves to Center.
18:55 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs passes the ball to Pope. Pope shoots a jumper. Foul! Malone fouls Pope on the shot. Pope makes the first free throw. Pope makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 2 - 0.
18:34 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Moreno outside. Moreno passes the ball to Malone in the paint. Malone shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 2 - 2.
18:07 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Marcus. Marcus shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the rebound.
17:58 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Lott on the perimeter. Lott passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Malone. Malone shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Quinnipiac 4 - 2.
17:29 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Tubbs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nieves grabs the offensive rebound.
17:15 - Eastern Illinois: Nieves has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nieves passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 5 - 4.
17:01 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Moreno outside. Moreno passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! And Tillman is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Tillman makes the first free throw. Quinnipiac 7 - 5.
16:34 - 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 block. Offensive foul! Strong charged with the foul while taking the shot over Moreno.
16:23 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Malone outside. Marcus steals the pass from Malone.
16:05 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs passes the ball to Pope in the paint. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 7 - 7.
15:46 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Benson to Point Guard, Heckman to Power Forward and Moreno to Center. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
15:46 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Benson passes the ball to Moreno in the paint. Moreno shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benson. Quinnipiac 9 - 7.
15:35 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Moreno steals the pass from Pope.
15:32 - Quinnipiac: Lott brings up the ball against a zone defense. Lott tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Lott with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 11 - 7.
15:21 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Moreno grabs the long rebound.
15:06 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benson passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Foul! Tubbs commits a foul away from the ball.
15:01 - Quinnipiac: The ball is inbounded to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Benson. Benson passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Benson in the paint. Benson shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Lott. Quinnipiac 13 - 7.
14:37 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Johnston to Shooting Guard, Moreno to Power Forward and Bates to Center.
14:37 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Norman steals the pass from Pope.
14:33 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnston passes the ball to Benson. Benson with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
14:12 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Reilly in the paint. Reilly goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Quinnipiac 13 - 9.
14:01 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against pressure defense. Benson passes the ball to Moreno. Moreno drives down the lane. Moreno passes the ball to Norman at the basket. Norman lays it up. Foul! Reilly fouls Norman on the shot. Norman makes the first free throw. Norman missed the second free throw. Nieves grabs the rebound. Quinnipiac 14 - 9.
13:40 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Johnston grabs the long rebound.
13:36 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston outside. Johnston passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Moreno in the paint. Moreno passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. And the shot clock expires!
13:04 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Malone to Point Guard.
13:04 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Foul! Bates commits the foul on Nieves.
12:59 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Small Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Pope to Shooting Guard, Nieves to Power Forward and Escalante to Center.
12:59 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. Foul! Moreno fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 14 - 11.
12:47 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Lott passes the ball to Moreno. Moreno shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
12:19 - 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 Nieves in the paint. Nieves turns the ball over out of bounds.
12:04 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Heckman to Power Forward and Moreno to Center.
12:04 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
11:59 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Reilly. Reilly passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Sager grabs the long offensive rebound.
11:36 - Eastern Illinois: Sager has the rebound and restarts the offense. Sager passes the ball to Reilly on the perimeter. Reilly 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. Quinnipiac 14 - 13.
11:20 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tillman to Power Forward and Bates to Center.
11:20 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Escalante steals the pass from Malone.
11:12 - 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 Nieves in the paint. Nieves passes the ball to Pope. Pope shoots a jumper. Foul! Johnston fouls Pope on the shot. Pope makes the first free throw. Pope makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 15 - 14.
10:51 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Bates charged with the foul while taking the shot over Escalante.
10:41 - Game Event: Time out. Bates must sit with 2 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Moreno to Power Forward and Tillman to Center.
10:41 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. Foul! Moreno fouls Nieves on the shot. Nieves makes the first free throw. Nieves makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 17 - 14.
10:28 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Moreno. Moreno drives down the lane. Moreno lays it up. The shot misses. Reilly grabs the rebound.
10:12 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Tillman steals the pass from Nieves.
10:04 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Malone and Lott. Johnston passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Johnston. Tied 17 - 17.
9:59 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
9:59 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante on the perimeter. Escalante passes the ball to Nieves. Foul! Moreno commits the foul on Nieves. In the bonus, Nieves is shooting one-and-one. Nieves makes the first free throw. Nieves missed the second free throw. Tillman grabs the rebound. Eastern Illinois 18 - 17.
9:49 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston in the paint. Johnston passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Johnston outside. Johnston shoots from well beyond the arc. Foul! Pope fouls Johnston on the shot. Johnston makes the first free throw. Johnston missed the second free throw. Johnston makes the third free throw. Quinnipiac 19 - 18.
9:21 - Game Event: Time out. Moreno must sit with 3 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Heckman to Power Forward.
9:21 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Eastern Illinois 20 - 19.
9:10 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
9:10 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Lott grabs the offensive rebound.
8:42 - Quinnipiac: Lott has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lott passes the ball to Malone. Malone shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Sager fouls Malone on the shot. Malone makes the first free throw. Malone makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 21 - 20.
8:31 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Norman to Small Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
8:31 - 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 Pope on the perimeter. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Heckman grabs the rebound.
8:13 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Pope grabs the rebound.
8:06 - 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 Sager on the perimeter. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Nieves charged with the foul while taking the shot over Heckman.
7:45 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard and Strong to Power Forward.
7:45 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Malone. Quinnipiac 23 - 20.
7:33 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Shooting Guard and Nieves to Power Forward.
7:33 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope drives down the lane. Pope lays it up. Foul! Johnston fouls Pope on the shot. Pope missed the first free throw. Pope makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 23 - 21.
7:25 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Small Forward.
7:25 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Quinnipiac 26 - 21.
7:05 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Quinnipiac 26 - 23.
6:55 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Norman to Small Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard and Strong to Power Forward.
6:55 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Norman grabs the long offensive rebound.
6:47 - Quinnipiac: Norman has the rebound and restarts the offense. Norman passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Quinnipiac 29 - 23.
6:28 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tyson to Power Forward and Heckman to Center.
6:28 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Strong grabs the offensive rebound.
6:16 - Eastern Illinois: Strong has the rebound. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 29 - 25.
6:14 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against pressure defense. Johnston passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Strong steals the pass from Heckman.
5:59 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 29 - 27.
5:44 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Heckman to Power Forward and Tillman to Center.
5:44 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Heckman. Heckman passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the offensive rebound.
5:24 - Quinnipiac: Tillman has the rebound and restarts the offense. Tillman passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tubbs steals the pass from Tillman.
5:07 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break with Tubbs and Marcus. Sager passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the rebound.
5:02 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Malone. Quinnipiac 31 - 27.
4:52 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tillman to Power Forward and Bates to Center.
4:52 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bates steals the pass from Sager.
4:47 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston. Johnston passes the ball to Bates. Bates shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
4:29 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Sager and Marcus. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager at the basket. Sager lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tubbs. And Sager is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Sager makes the first free throw. Quinnipiac 31 - 30.
4:29 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Eastern Illinois!
4:25 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Malone passes the ball to Johnston. Johnston with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 33 - 30.
4:12 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Tillman steals the pass from Sager.
4:09 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
4:03 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Offensive foul! Escalante commits the foul.
3:56 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Johnston passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots from the block. Foul! Escalante fouls Bates on the shot. Bates missed the first free throw. Bates makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 34 - 30.
3:34 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bates steals the pass from Tubbs.
3:28 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Malone and Norman. Johnston passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Johnston. Quinnipiac 37 - 30.
3:21 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager in the paint. Sager passes the ball to Marcus outside. Marcus passes the ball to Sager in the paint. Sager shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marcus. Quinnipiac 37 - 32.
3:01 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
2:46 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs attacks with the ball on the fast break. Tubbs turns the ball over to the other team.
2:40 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Johnston passes the ball to Malone. Malone passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Johnston in the paint. Johnston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnston shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Tubbs grabs the rebound.
2:06 - 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 Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the block. It's blocked by Bates! Bates grabs the rebound.
1:50 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Malone and Norman. Johnston passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Johnston. Quinnipiac 40 - 32.
1:45 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Tillman! Bates grabs the rebound.
1:35 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Johnston in the paint. Johnston passes the ball to Malone. Malone shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
1:03 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Sager and Marcus. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bates grabs the rebound.
0:59 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 42 - 32.
0:44 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Strong. Quinnipiac 42 - 35.
0:27 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates goes for the dunk. Foul! Escalante fouls Bates on the shot. Bates makes the first free throw. Bates missed the second free throw. Strong grabs the rebound. Quinnipiac 43 - 35.
0:11 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante. Escalante with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Bates fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 43 - 37.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Quinnipiac 43, Eastern Illinois 37
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Malone must sit with 2 fouls. Johnston must sit with 2 fouls. Bates must sit with 3 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Benson to Point Guard, Lott to Shooting Guard, Heckman to Power Forward and Tillman to Center. Escalante must sit with 3 fouls. Eastern Illinois substitutes Nieves to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Quinnipiac. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Quinnipiac: The ball is inbounded to Heckman. Heckman passes the ball to Benson. Benson passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Marcus steals the pass from Tillman.
19:34 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Sager and Marcus. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Sager grabs the long offensive rebound.
19:29 - Eastern Illinois: Sager has the rebound and restarts the offense. Sager shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Norman grabs the long rebound.
19:25 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Benson passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Benson. Quinnipiac 45 - 37.
19:11 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Malone to Point Guard, Johnston to Shooting Guard, Tillman to Power Forward and Bates to Center. Eastern Illinois substitutes Escalante to Center.
19:11 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Quinnipiac 45 - 39.
19:00 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
18:46 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Sager to the right. Tubbs passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the long rebound.
18:40 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bates grabs the long offensive rebound.
18:33 - Quinnipiac: Bates has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bates passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Malone outside. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
18:17 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break. Foul! Malone commits the foul on Tubbs.
18:14 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Shooting Guard. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Nieves to Center.
18:14 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Tubbs. Tubbs passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Bates! Malone grabs the rebound.
18:06 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman turns the ball over to the other team.
17:48 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break with Pope and Marcus. Tubbs passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Nieves grabs the offensive rebound.
17:43 - Eastern Illinois: Nieves has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nieves passes the ball to Pope in the paint. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Foul! Tillman commits the foul on Strong.
17:34 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Strong. Norman steals the pass from Strong.
17:28 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
17:22 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs. Tubbs passes the ball to Strong. Strong passes the ball to Nieves. Nieves passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Bates grabs the long rebound.
16:52 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman drives by Marcus. Norman lays it up. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 47 - 39.
16:27 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Pope passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 47 - 41.
16:18 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Offensive foul! Tillman commits the foul.
16:10 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bates steals the pass from Pope.
16:05 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots from the inside. Strong rotates over and blocks the shot! Tubbs grabs the rebound.
15:47 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Pope passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves turns the ball over to the other team.
15:43 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Lott on the perimeter. Lott passes the ball to Malone outside. Malone passes the ball to Lott outside. Lott passes the ball to Bates in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Bates shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 49 - 41.
15:10 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Benson to Point Guard, Johnston to Shooting Guard and Moreno to Power Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
15:10 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against pressure defense. Bates steals the pass from Pope.
15:04 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Benson to the right. Johnston lays it up. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 51 - 41.
14:57 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Malone to Point Guard.
14:57 - 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! Quinnipiac 51 - 43.
14:47 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Moreno. Moreno passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Nieves! Reilly grabs the rebound.
14:27 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break. Foul! Malone commits the foul on Tubbs.
14:23 - Game Event: Time out. Malone must sit with 4 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Benson to Point Guard.
14:23 - Eastern Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Reilly. Reilly passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Nieves in the paint. Nieves shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Quinnipiac 51 - 45.
14:11 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston outside. Nieves steals the pass from Johnston.
13:56 - 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 well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Moreno grabs the long rebound.
13:47 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Johnston passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Strong steals the pass from Bates.
13:29 - Eastern Illinois: Breakaway! Strong takes the ball the length of the court. Strong lays it up. Foul! Moreno fouls Strong on the shot. Strong missed the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 51 - 46.
13:24 - Game Event: Time out. Moreno must sit with 4 fouls. Quinnipiac substitutes Heckman to Power Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Escalante to Center.
13:24 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston. Johnston passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Benson outside. Benson passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Strong grabs the rebound.
12:54 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs hands off the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Tubbs on the perimeter. Tubbs shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Quinnipiac 51 - 49.
12:54 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Eastern Illinois!
12:33 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Lott to Small Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Pope to Shooting Guard and Nieves to Power Forward.
12:33 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Johnston outside. Johnston passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots in the paint. Foul! Nieves fouls Heckman on the shot. Heckman makes the first free throw. Heckman makes the second free throw. Quinnipiac 53 - 49.
12:11 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Pope to Point Guard, Chadwick to Shooting Guard, Zimmerman to Small Forward, Reilly to Power Forward and Nieves to Center.
12:11 - 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 misses. Bates grabs the rebound.
12:00 - Quinnipiac: Benson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Benson passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Heckman in the paint. Heckman shoots from the block. Offensive foul! Heckman charged with the foul while taking the shot over Reilly.
11:43 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Malone to Point Guard and Tillman to Power Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Sager to Point Guard, Pope to Shooting Guard, Reilly to Small Forward, Nieves to Power Forward and Escalante to Center.
11:43 - 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 misses. Escalante grabs the offensive rebound.
11:35 - Eastern Illinois: Escalante has the rebound. Escalante goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Quinnipiac 53 - 51.
11:33 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Lott in the paint. Foul! Pope commits the foul on Lott.
11:09 - Quinnipiac: The ball is inbounded to Johnston. Johnston passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Pope steals the pass from Bates.
10:56 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break with Sager to the right. Pope passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Malone grabs the long rebound.
10:50 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against pressure defense. Johnston tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnston with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the rebound.
10:39 - 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 Escalante outside. Escalante passes the ball to Nieves. Nieves with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 53 - 53.
10:18 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Lott. Escalante steals the pass from Lott.
9:58 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Sager leads the fast break with Pope to the right. Sager passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 56 - 53.
9:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
9:55 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against pressure defense. Johnston drives down the lane. Johnston lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 56 - 55.
9:46 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Johnston steals the pass from Sager.
9:31 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Malone attacks with the ball on the fast break. Malone turns the ball over to the other team.
9:25 - 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 Marcus in the paint. Marcus shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 58 - 55.
9:12 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Reilly to Small Forward.
9:12 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. And Bates is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Bates makes the first free throw. Tied 58 - 58.
8:55 - Game Event: Time out. Eastern Illinois substitutes Marcus to Small Forward.
8:55 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the low post. Foul! Bates fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 60 - 58.
8:47 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Lott. Lott passes the ball to Johnston. Johnston passes the ball to Malone outside. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Escalante grabs the long rebound.
8:17 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break with Marcus to the right. Pope passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Marcus grabs the long offensive rebound.
8:11 - Eastern Illinois: Marcus has the rebound and restarts the offense. Marcus shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 63 - 58.
8:06 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 63 - 61.
7:47 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Norman to Small Forward.
7:47 - Eastern Illinois: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Pope passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Eastern Illinois 65 - 61.
7:47 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
7:33 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman drives by Marcus. Norman lays it up. Escalante rotates over and blocks the shot! Escalante grabs the rebound.
7:09 - 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 Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nieves grabs the offensive rebound.
6:51 - Eastern Illinois: Nieves has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nieves shoots from the block. The shot misses. Bates grabs the rebound.
6:46 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Malone. Malone with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 65 - 63.
6:26 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Moreno to Power Forward. Eastern Illinois substitutes Tubbs to Shooting Guard and Strong to Power Forward.
6:26 - 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 67 - 63.
6:13 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates passes the ball to Johnston on the perimeter. Johnston drives down the lane. Johnston lays it up. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 67 - 65.
5:38 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tillman to Power Forward.
5:38 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs hands off the ball to Sager. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante turns the ball over to the other team.
5:30 - Quinnipiac: Fast break opportunity! Johnston leads the fast break with Norman and Malone. Johnston passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the offensive rebound.
5:22 - Quinnipiac: Tillman has the rebound and restarts the offense. Tillman passes the ball to Bates in the paint. Bates shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Tied 67 - 67.
5:08 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Moreno to Power Forward.
5:08 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong on the perimeter. Strong passes the ball to Sager on the perimeter. Sager passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante passes the ball to Sager. Sager shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Strong grabs the offensive rebound.
4:43 - Eastern Illinois: Strong has the rebound. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Moreno grabs the rebound.
4:41 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Bates outside. Bates passes the ball to Malone. Malone with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bates. Quinnipiac 69 - 67.
4:20 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Tillman to Power Forward.
4:20 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Sager passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Strong grabs the long offensive rebound.
4:08 - Eastern Illinois: Strong has the rebound and restarts the offense. Strong passes the ball to Escalante in the paint. Escalante shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Tied 69 - 69.
3:58 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnston passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tubbs steals the pass from Tillman.
3:39 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Marcus passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marcus. Eastern Illinois 71 - 69.
3:17 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone passes the ball to Tillman. Tillman passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone passes the ball to Norman. Norman shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Malone. Tied 71 - 71.
2:44 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong passes the ball to Marcus. Marcus passes the ball to Tubbs outside. Tubbs passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong shoots in the paint. Foul! Bates fouls Strong on the shot. Bates fouls out. Moreno replaces Bates at center. Strong missed the first free throw. Strong makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 72 - 71.
2:19 - Game Event: Time out. Quinnipiac substitutes Moreno to Power Forward and Tillman to Center.
2:19 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against pressure defense. Strong steals the pass from Malone.
2:14 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Quinnipiac is fatigued and are showing low defensive energy. Sager passes the ball to Marcus in the paint. Marcus passes the ball to Strong in the paint. Strong drives by Moreno. Strong passes the ball to Escalante at the basket. Escalante lays it up. Foul! Tillman fouls Escalante on the shot. Escalante makes the first free throw. Escalante makes the second free throw. Eastern Illinois 74 - 71.
1:54 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Malone on the perimeter. Malone passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Tillman tips it in. Eastern Illinois 74 - 73.
1:26 - Eastern Illinois: Sager brings up the ball against pressure defense. Sager passes the ball to Strong. Strong shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sager. Eastern Illinois 76 - 73.
1:26 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Eastern Illinois!
1:17 - Quinnipiac: Johnston brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnston passes the ball to Malone. Malone shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Johnston. Eastern Illinois 76 - 75.
1:06 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Tubbs shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 79 - 75.
1:03 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Tillman in the paint. Tillman passes the ball to Malone in the paint. Malone shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Eastern Illinois 79 - 77.
0:39 - Eastern Illinois: Tubbs brings up the ball against pressure defense. Tubbs shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Eastern Illinois 82 - 77.
0:34 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Marcus grabs the long rebound.
0:27 - Eastern Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Tubbs leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Tubbs passes the ball to Marcus on the perimeter. Foul! Johnston commits the intentional foul on Marcus. In the double bonus, Marcus is shooting two free throws. Marcus makes the first free throw. Marcus missed the second free throw. Tillman grabs the rebound. Eastern Illinois 83 - 77.
0:16 - Quinnipiac: Malone brings up the ball against a zone defense. Malone shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Tillman grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:08 - Quinnipiac: Tillman has the rebound and restarts the offense. Tillman passes the ball to Moreno on the perimeter. Moreno shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Tillman. Eastern Illinois 83 - 80.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Quinnipiac 80, Eastern Illinois 83
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