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Akron Zips @ Buffalo Bulls 62–57

2009-02-26 · NCAA · Alumni Arena, Buffalo NY

Akron Zips 2008-09 · Buffalo Bulls 2008-09 · 2008-09 season

Team stats

	Akron	Buffalo
Field goals	23-44 .523	21-51 .412
Three-pointers	4-11 .364	5-19 .263
Free throws	12-18 .667	10-13 .769
Offensive rebounds	7	10
Defensive rebounds	22	17
Total rebounds	36	29
Assists	9	9
Steals	9	7
Blocks	1	2
Turnovers	21	20
Personal fouls	20	18
Technical fouls	0	0
Largest lead	14	3

Akron Zips

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Chris McKnight F	28	11	4-6	0-0	3-6	0	4	4	0	1	0	2	3
Nate Linhart F	28	7	2-3	0-1	3-4	0	4	4	0	0	0	5	4
Darryl Roberts G	26	10	4-4	2-2	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	1
Humpty Hitchens G	21	10	3-7	0-3	4-4	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	4
Nikola Cvetinovic F	20	4	2-8	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	3
Brett McKnight F	22	6	2-9	0-2	2-3	2	0	2	3	1	1	2	1
Steve McNees G	19	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	1
Brett McClanahan G	14	10	4-4	2-2	0-1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0
Jimmy Conyers F	13	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Bardo C	9	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	2	0	2	3
Total		62	23-44	4-11	12-18	7	22	36	9	9	1	21	20

FG .523 · 3P .364 · FT .667

Did not play: Tim Carroll, Steve Swiech, Eric Coblentz, Ronnie Steward

Buffalo Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Rodney Pierce G	36	20	7-14	3-7	3-5	1	4	5	3	0	0	4	3
Greg Gamble G	30	14	4-9	0-0	6-6	0	2	2	1	1	1	3	2
John Boyer G	28	3	1-5	1-5	0-0	1	1	2	3	2	0	3	3
Mitchell Watt F	8	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Titus Robinson F	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Calvin Betts G-F	26	2	1-7	0-3	0-0	1	4	5	0	0	0	1	5
Max Boudreau F	17	9	4-5	0-0	1-2	2	3	5	0	3	0	1	3
Andy Robinson G	15	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Vadim Fedotov F-C	14	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jawaan Alston F	9	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
Sean Smiley G	7	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0
Byron Mulkey G	7	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0
Total		57	21-51	5-19	10-13	10	17	29	9	7	2	20	18

FG .412 · 3P .263 · FT .769

Did not play: Adekambi Laleye, Dave Barnett, Adekambi Laleye, Brian Addison

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First half

19:43 BUFF Titus Robinson Turnover.
19:42 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic Steal.
19:39 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic missed Two Point Layup.
19:39 AKR Akron Offensive Rebound.
19:24 BUFF Foul on Greg Gamble
19:19 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens made Two Point Jumper. 2–0
18:41 BUFF Greg Gamble missed Two Point Jumper.
18:41 AKR Nate Linhart Defensive Rebound.
18:30 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens missed Two Point Jumper.
18:30 BUFF Greg Gamble Block.
18:30 AKR Akron Offensive Rebound.
18:28 AKR Nate Linhart made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Anthony (Humpty Hitchens. 4–0
17:56 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Three Point Jumper.
17:56 BUFF Mitchell Watt Offensive Rebound.
17:52 BUFF Mitchell Watt missed Two Point Layup.
17:52 BUFF Mitchell Watt Offensive Rebound.
17:48 BUFF Mitchell Watt made Two Point Layup. 4–2
17:30 AKR Chris McKnight Turnover.
17:20 AKR Foul on Chris McKnight
17:05 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Greg Gamble. 4–5
16:44 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic missed Two Point Layup.
16:44 BUFF Titus Robinson Block.
16:44 AKR nan
16:44 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens missed Three Point Jumper.
16:44 BUFF Buffalo Defensive Rebound.
16:33 BUFF John Boyer missed Three Point Jumper.
16:33 AKR Akron Defensive Rebound.
16:15 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens Turnover.
16:15 BUFF John Boyer Steal.
16:15 BUFF Buffalo 30 Second Timeout.
16:13 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Two Point Jumper. 4–7
15:45 AKR Darryl Roberts Turnover.
15:45 BUFF Official TV Timeout.
15:29 AKR Foul on Mike Bardo
15:26 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Three Point Jumper.
15:26 AKR Nate Linhart Defensive Rebound.
14:56 AKR Brett McClanahan made Two Point Jumper. 6–7
14:38 BUFF Vadim Fedotov Turnover.
14:25 AKR Nate Linhart Turnover.
14:21 AKR Foul on Steve McNees
14:14 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Two Point Jumper. 6–9
14:03 AKR Chris McKnight made Two Point Jumper. 8–9
13:57 BUFF Greg Gamble missed Two Point Jumper.
13:57 BUFF Vadim Fedotov Offensive Rebound.
13:55 AKR Foul on Nate Linhart
13:45 BUFF John Boyer Turnover.
13:29 AKR Brett McClanahan made Three Point Jumper. 11–9
12:57 BUFF John Boyer missed Three Point Jumper.
12:57 AKR Steve McNees Defensive Rebound.
12:33 AKR Chris McKnight missed Two Point Layup.
12:33 BUFF Max Boudreau Defensive Rebound.
12:19 BUFF Max Boudreau made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Rodney Pierce. 11–11
11:50 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic missed Two Point Jumper.
11:50 BUFF Greg Gamble Defensive Rebound.
11:44 BUFF Greg Gamble Turnover.
11:42 AKR Chris McKnight Steal.
11:30 AKR Steve McNees missed Three Point Jumper.
11:30 AKR Akron Offensive Rebound.
11:30 AKR Official TV Timeout.
11:28 AKR Nate Linhart made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Anthony (Humpty Hitchens. 13–11
11:02 BUFF Calvin Betts missed Two Point Jumper.
11:02 AKR Akron Defensive Rebound.
10:43 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic missed Two Point Jumper.
10:43 BUFF John Boyer Defensive Rebound.
10:35 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Two Point Jumper.
10:35 BUFF Andy Robinson Offensive Rebound.
10:12 BUFF Calvin Betts missed Three Point Jumper.
10:12 AKR Jimmy Conyers Defensive Rebound.
10:00 BUFF Foul on Calvin Betts
9:53 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic made Two Point Layup. 15–11
9:44 AKR Foul on Anthony (Humpty Hitchens
9:29 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Three Point Jumper.
9:29 AKR Chris McKnight Defensive Rebound.
8:56 AKR Darryl Roberts made Two Point Layup. 17–11
8:32 BUFF Byron Mulkey Turnover.
8:21 BUFF Foul on Max Boudreau
8:15 AKR Brett McKnight missed Two Point Jumper.
8:15 BUFF Calvin Betts Defensive Rebound.
8:08 BUFF Greg Gamble made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Byron Mulkey. 17–13
7:41 AKR Chris McKnight made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Brett McKnight. 19–13
7:31 BUFF Byron Mulkey Turnover.
7:31 AKR Official TV Timeout.
7:06 AKR Chris McKnight made Two Point Jumper. 21–13
7:05 AKR Foul on Brett McKnight
6:54 BUFF Calvin Betts missed Two Point Jumper.
6:54 AKR Nate Linhart Defensive Rebound.
6:38 AKR Brett McClanahan made Three Point Jumper. 24–13
6:35 BUFF Buffalo 30 Second Timeout.
6:24 BUFF Sean Smiley Turnover.
6:22 AKR Brett McClanahan Steal.
6:02 AKR Brett McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.
6:02 BUFF Byron Mulkey Defensive Rebound.
5:50 BUFF Sean Smiley made Three Point Jumper. 24–16
5:35 AKR Brett McClanahan Turnover.
5:34 BUFF Sean Smiley Steal.
5:30 BUFF Greg Gamble Turnover.
5:30 BUFF Foul on Greg Gamble
5:02 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic Turnover.
4:43 BUFF Byron Mulkey missed Three Point Jumper.
4:43 AKR Mike Bardo Defensive Rebound.
4:27 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic made Two Point Jumper. 26–16
4:15 BUFF Rodney Pierce Turnover.
3:55 AKR Steve McNees Turnover.
3:42 BUFF John Boyer Turnover.
3:41 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic Steal.
3:31 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic missed Two Point Jumper.
3:31 BUFF Sean Smiley Defensive Rebound.
3:13 BUFF Sean Smiley missed Three Point Jumper.
3:13 BUFF Buffalo Offensive Rebound.
3:09 BUFF Rodney Pierce Turnover.
3:09 BUFF Foul on Rodney Pierce
2:45 AKR Darryl Roberts made Two Point Jumper. 28–16
2:23 BUFF Jawaan Alston Turnover.
2:21 AKR Brett McKnight Steal.
2:19 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Brett McKnight. 30–16
1:52 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jawaan Alston. 30–18
1:52 AKR Foul on Chris McKnight
1:52 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Free Throw. 30–19
1:36 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic Turnover.
1:22 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Three Point Jumper. 30–22
1:10 AKR Akron 30 Second Timeout.
0:57 AKR Brett McKnight missed Two Point Jumper.
0:57 BUFF Rodney Pierce Defensive Rebound.
0:47 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Three Point Jumper. 30–25
0:34 AKR Nate Linhart Turnover.
0:34 AKR Foul on Nate Linhart
0:01 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Two Point Jumper.
0:00 BUFF Calvin Betts Offensive Rebound.
0:00 End of the 1st Half.

Second half

19:44 AKR Foul on Nikola Cvetinovic
19:37 BUFF Mitchell Watt made Two Point Jumper. 30–27
19:30 BUFF Foul on John Boyer
19:30 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens made Free Throw. 31–27
19:30 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens made Free Throw. 32–27
19:09 BUFF John Boyer missed Three Point Jumper.
19:09 AKR Darryl Roberts Defensive Rebound.
18:45 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens Turnover.
18:45 AKR Foul on Anthony (Humpty Hitchens
18:24 BUFF Greg Gamble missed Two Point Jumper.
18:24 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens Defensive Rebound.
18:08 AKR Chris McKnight made Two Point Jumper. 34–27
18:00 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by John Boyer. 34–29
17:48 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens Turnover.
17:48 BUFF John Boyer Steal.
17:48 BUFF Buffalo 30 Second Timeout.
17:27 BUFF Calvin Betts Turnover.
17:27 BUFF Foul on Calvin Betts
16:59 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens missed Three Point Jumper.
16:59 BUFF Calvin Betts Defensive Rebound.
16:44 BUFF John Boyer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Pierce. 34–32
16:22 AKR Darryl Roberts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Bardo. 37–32
16:08 BUFF Mitchell Watt missed Two Point Jumper.
16:08 AKR Mike Bardo Defensive Rebound.
15:58 AKR Nate Linhart missed Three Point Jumper.
15:58 BUFF Rodney Pierce Defensive Rebound.
15:55 AKR Foul on Chris McKnight
15:55 BUFF Official TV Timeout.
15:36 BUFF Mitchell Watt Turnover.
15:36 AKR Mike Bardo Steal.
15:33 AKR Nate Linhart Turnover.
15:19 AKR Foul on Nate Linhart
15:19 BUFF Greg Gamble made Free Throw. 37–33
15:19 BUFF Greg Gamble made Free Throw. 37–34
14:57 AKR Brett McKnight missed Two Point Jumper.
14:57 BUFF Calvin Betts Defensive Rebound.
14:50 BUFF Greg Gamble made Two Point Jumper. 37–36
14:42 AKR Akron 30 Second Timeout.
14:32 AKR Brett McKnight made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jimmy Conyers. 39–36
14:28 BUFF Greg Gamble Turnover.
14:06 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic missed Two Point Jumper.
14:06 AKR Jimmy Conyers Offensive Rebound.
14:02 AKR Jimmy Conyers made Two Point Layup. 41–36
13:40 BUFF Greg Gamble made Two Point Layup. 41–38
13:40 AKR Foul on Nikola Cvetinovic
13:40 BUFF Greg Gamble made Free Throw. 41–39
13:14 AKR Mike Bardo Turnover.
13:06 BUFF Rodney Pierce Turnover.
13:06 BUFF Foul on Rodney Pierce
12:51 AKR Mike Bardo Turnover.
12:51 AKR Foul on Mike Bardo
12:28 BUFF Calvin Betts missed Three Point Jumper.
12:28 AKR Steve McNees Defensive Rebound.
12:24 AKR Brett McClanahan made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Steve McNees. 43–39
12:24 BUFF Foul on John Boyer
12:24 AKR Brett McClanahan missed Free Throw.
12:24 AKR Brett McKnight Offensive Rebound.
12:16 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens missed Three Point Jumper.
12:16 BUFF Calvin Betts Defensive Rebound.
11:59 BUFF Max Boudreau made Two Point Layup. 43–41
11:48 AKR Brett McKnight Turnover.
11:48 BUFF Official TV Timeout.
11:33 BUFF Calvin Betts made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Rodney Pierce. 43–43
11:27 AKR Nate Linhart Turnover.
11:11 BUFF Rodney Pierce Turnover.
11:10 AKR Brett McClanahan Steal.
10:56 AKR Brett McKnight Turnover.
10:34 BUFF John Boyer missed Three Point Jumper.
10:34 BUFF John Boyer Offensive Rebound.
10:02 BUFF Max Boudreau made Two Point Layup. 43–45
10:01 AKR Foul on Nikola Cvetinovic
10:01 BUFF Max Boudreau made Free Throw. 43–46
10:01 AKR Akron 30 Second Timeout.
9:40 AKR Darryl Roberts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve McNees. 46–46
9:23 BUFF Max Boudreau missed Two Point Jumper.
9:23 AKR Steve McNees Defensive Rebound.
9:00 BUFF Foul on Max Boudreau
9:00 AKR Chris McKnight missed Free Throw.
9:00 AKR nan
9:00 AKR Chris McKnight made Free Throw. 47–46
8:41 BUFF Calvin Betts missed Two Point Dunk Shot.
8:41 AKR Jimmy Conyers Defensive Rebound.
8:29 AKR Nikola Cvetinovic Turnover.
8:28 BUFF Max Boudreau Steal.
8:24 BUFF Greg Gamble missed Two Point Jumper.
8:24 AKR Jimmy Conyers Defensive Rebound.
8:23 BUFF Foul on Calvin Betts
7:53 AKR Brett McKnight missed Two Point Layup.
7:53 BUFF Max Boudreau Defensive Rebound.
7:51 BUFF Buffalo 30 Second Timeout.
7:27 BUFF Andy Robinson Turnover.
7:26 AKR Jimmy Conyers Steal.
7:23 AKR Jimmy Conyers made Two Point Layup. 49–46
7:04 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Three Point Jumper.
7:04 AKR Akron Defensive Rebound.
7:03 AKR Official TV Timeout.
6:40 AKR Chris McKnight Turnover.
6:40 BUFF Greg Gamble Steal.
6:14 BUFF Calvin Betts missed Three Point Jumper.
6:14 BUFF Max Boudreau Offensive Rebound.
6:09 BUFF Max Boudreau made Two Point Layup. 49–48
5:50 AKR Chris McKnight missed Two Point Jumper.
5:50 AKR Darryl Roberts Offensive Rebound.
5:44 AKR Darryl Roberts Turnover.
5:43 BUFF Max Boudreau Steal.
5:38 BUFF Andy Robinson made Two Point Layup. 49–50
5:14 BUFF Foul on Calvin Betts
5:14 AKR Nate Linhart made Free Throw. 50–50
5:14 AKR Nate Linhart made Free Throw. 51–50
4:57 BUFF Jawaan Alston missed Two Point Jumper.
4:57 BUFF Max Boudreau Offensive Rebound.
4:56 AKR Foul on Mike Bardo
4:56 BUFF Max Boudreau missed Free Throw.
4:56 AKR Chris McKnight Defensive Rebound.
4:38 BUFF Foul on Jawaan Alston
4:38 AKR Chris McKnight made Free Throw. 52–50
4:38 AKR Chris McKnight missed Free Throw.
4:38 BUFF Rodney Pierce Defensive Rebound.
4:22 BUFF John Boyer Turnover.
4:22 AKR Mike Bardo Steal.
4:05 BUFF Foul on John Boyer
4:05 AKR Brett McKnight made Free Throw. 53–50
4:05 AKR Brett McKnight made Free Throw. 54–50
4:05 AKR Brett McKnight missed Free Throw.
4:05 BUFF Greg Gamble Defensive Rebound.
3:36 AKR Foul on Nate Linhart
3:36 BUFF Official TV Timeout.
3:36 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Free Throw. 54–51
3:36 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Free Throw.
3:36 AKR Chris McKnight Defensive Rebound.
3:09 AKR Brett McKnight missed Two Point Layup.
3:09 AKR Brett McKnight Offensive Rebound.
3:06 AKR Brett McKnight made Two Point Layup. 56–51
2:43 BUFF Vadim Fedotov missed Two Point Layup.
2:43 AKR Chris McKnight Defensive Rebound.
2:42 BUFF Foul on Vadim Fedotov
2:42 AKR Chris McKnight missed Free Throw.
2:42 AKR nan
2:42 AKR Chris McKnight made Free Throw. 57–51
2:29 BUFF Greg Gamble made Two Point Layup. 57–53
2:29 AKR Foul on Anthony (Humpty Hitchens
2:29 BUFF Greg Gamble made Free Throw. 57–54
2:10 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens made Two Point Layup. 59–54
2:00 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Two Point Layup.
2:00 AKR Brett McKnight Block.
1:58 BUFF Rodney Pierce Offensive Rebound.
1:58 AKR Foul on Anthony (Humpty Hitchens
1:58 BUFF Rodney Pierce missed Free Throw.
1:58 BUFF nan
1:58 BUFF Rodney Pierce made Free Throw. 59–55
1:49 AKR Akron 30 Second Timeout.
1:23 AKR Brett McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.
1:23 BUFF Rodney Pierce Defensive Rebound.
1:06 AKR Foul on Darryl Roberts
1:06 BUFF Greg Gamble made Free Throw. 59–56
1:06 BUFF Greg Gamble made Free Throw. 59–57
0:57 AKR Nate Linhart Turnover.
0:55 BUFF Max Boudreau Steal.
0:37 BUFF Max Boudreau Turnover.
0:37 BUFF Foul on Max Boudreau
0:15 BUFF Foul on Rodney Pierce
0:15 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens made Free Throw. 60–57
0:15 AKR Anthony (Humpty Hitchens made Free Throw. 61–57
0:13 BUFF Buffalo 30 Second Timeout.
0:08 BUFF Greg Gamble missed Two Point Layup.
0:08 AKR Nate Linhart Defensive Rebound.
0:07 BUFF Foul on Calvin Betts
0:07 AKR Nate Linhart made Free Throw. 62–57
0:07 AKR Nate Linhart missed Free Throw.
0:07 BUFF Max Boudreau Defensive Rebound.
0:03 BUFF Andy Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
0:03 AKR Akron Defensive Rebound.
0:00 End Game

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