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Western Illinois Leathernecks @ 
Eastern Illinois Panthers 56–63
2008-12-13 · NCAA · Lantz Arena, Charleston IL
Western Illinois Leathernecks 2008-09 · Eastern Illinois Panthers 2008-09 · 2008-09 season
Team stats
| Western Illinois | Eastern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 23-45 .511 | 24-49 .490 |
| Three-pointers | 6-12 .500 | 6-15 .400 |
| Free throws | 4-5 .800 | 9-15 .600 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 17 | 16 |
| Total rebounds | 24 | 26 |
| Assists | 10 | 16 |
| Steals | 6 | 6 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 9 |
| Personal fouls | 16 | 11 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest lead | 13 | 7 |
Western Illinois Leathernecks
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Dubois G | 38 | 12 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Josh Rivers G | 36 | 24 | 9-15 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| David Nurse G | 30 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| James Granstra F | 24 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Tommie Tyler G | 24 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ceola Clark III G | 30 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Rodney Williams Jr. F | 18 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 56 | 23-45 | 6-12 | 4-5 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 16 |
FG .511 · 3P .500 · FT .800
Did not play: Quenton Kirby, Arsenio Mims, Andrew Zahora, Julian Jones Jr., Antwan Watson, Allen Clark, Dennis Murphy
Eastern Illinois Panthers
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 T.J. Marion G | 35 | 10 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Romain Martin G | 32 | 9 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ousmane Cisse C | 27 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Parrish F | 22 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Tyler Laser G | 21 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Edin Suljic F | 26 | 10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jay Smith G | 20 | 9 | 3-7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dewayne Wright Jr. G | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Dorlack C | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Granger G | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 63 | 24-49 | 6-15 | 9-15 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
FG .490 · 3P .400 · FT .600
Did not play: Zavier Sanders, James Hollowell, Will Hamilton
Play-by-play
Show every play (252)
First half
- 19:51 EIU Romain Martin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Billy Parrish. 0–3
- 19:31 WIU Tommie Tyler Turnover.
- 19:17 EIU Ousmane Cisse missed Two Point Jumper.
- 19:17 WIU James Granstra Defensive Rebound.
- 19:01 WIU Josh Rivers made Two Point Jumper. 2–3
- 18:35 EIU Ousmane Cisse missed Two Point Jumper.
- 18:35 WIU David Dubois Defensive Rebound.
- 18:03 WIU James Granstra made Two Point Layup. 4–3
- 18:03 EIU Foul on T.J. Marion
- 18:03 WIU James Granstra made Free Throw. 5–3
- 17:28 EIU Billy Parrish missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:28 EIU Ousmane Cisse Offensive Rebound.
- 17:26 WIU Foul on David Nurse
- 17:26 EIU Ousmane Cisse missed Free Throw.
- 17:26 EIU nan
- 17:26 EIU Ousmane Cisse missed Free Throw.
- 17:26 WIU James Granstra Defensive Rebound.
- 17:14 WIU Josh Rivers made Two Point Jumper. 7–3
- 17:01 EIU T.J. Marion missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:01 WIU James Granstra Defensive Rebound.
- 16:54 WIU Josh Rivers missed Two Point Jumper.
- 16:54 WIU James Granstra Offensive Rebound.
- 16:51 EIU Foul on Ousmane Cisse
- 16:51 WIU James Granstra missed Free Throw.
- 16:51 WIU nan
- 16:51 WIU James Granstra made Free Throw. 8–3
- 16:46 EIU Tyler Laser missed Two Point Jumper.
- 16:46 WIU David Nurse Defensive Rebound.
- 16:29 WIU James Granstra missed Two Point Jumper.
- 16:29 EIU T.J. Marion Defensive Rebound.
- 16:08 EIU Tyler Laser missed Three Point Jumper.
- 16:08 WIU Western Illinois Defensive Rebou.
- 15:45 WIU Tommie Tyler made Two Point Layup. 10–3
- 15:44 EIU Eastern Illinois 30 Second Timeout.
- 15:32 EIU Billy Parrish missed Two Point Layup.
- 15:32 EIU T.J. Marion Offensive Rebound.
- 15:29 EIU T.J. Marion missed Two Point Jumper.
- 15:29 EIU T.J. Marion Offensive Rebound.
- 15:27 WIU Foul on David Nurse
- 15:27 EIU Official TV Timeout.
- 15:26 EIU Tyler Laser Turnover.
- 15:25 WIU Ceola Clark Steal.
- 15:22 WIU David Dubois made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Ceola Clark. 12–3
- 15:03 EIU T.J. Marion made Two Point Layup. 12–5
- 14:41 WIU Josh Rivers missed Two Point Jumper.
- 14:41 WIU Tommie Tyler Offensive Rebound.
- 14:36 EIU Foul on Billy Parrish
- 14:25 WIU Ceola Clark Turnover.
- 14:24 EIU Romain Martin Steal.
- 14:13 EIU Romain Martin missed Two Point Jumper.
- 14:13 WIU David Dubois Defensive Rebound.
- 13:47 WIU David Dubois Turnover.
- 13:34 EIU T.J. Marion missed Two Point Jumper.
- 13:34 EIU Matt Dorlack Offensive Rebound.
- 13:30 EIU Matt Dorlack made Two Point Layup. 12–7
- 13:13 WIU Josh Rivers made Three Point Jumper. 15–7
- 13:01 EIU T.J. Marion missed Two Point Jumper.
- 13:01 WIU James Granstra Block.
- 12:58 WIU Ceola Clark Defensive Rebound.
- 12:23 WIU Josh Rivers missed Two Point Jumper.
- 12:23 WIU James Granstra Offensive Rebound.
- 11:50 WIU David Dubois made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by James Granstra. 17–7
- 11:26 EIU Romain Martin missed Two Point Jumper.
- 11:26 EIU Matt Dorlack Offensive Rebound.
- 11:15 EIU Jay Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Edin Suljic. 17–10
- 10:42 WIU David Dubois Turnover.
- 10:40 EIU Edin Suljic Steal.
- 10:37 WIU Foul on Tommie Tyler
- 10:37 EIU Official TV Timeout.
- 10:37 EIU T.J. Marion missed Free Throw.
- 10:37 EIU nan
- 10:37 EIU T.J. Marion missed Free Throw.
- 10:37 WIU David Dubois Defensive Rebound.
- 10:11 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. Turnover.
- 9:49 EIU Jay Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 9:49 WIU Ceola Clark Defensive Rebound.
- 9:31 EIU Foul on Jason Wright
- 9:15 EIU Foul on Jeremy Granger
- 9:01 WIU Foul on Ceola Clark
- 9:01 WIU Ceola Clark Turnover.
- 8:43 EIU Edin Suljic missed Two Point Jumper.
- 8:43 WIU David Dubois Defensive Rebound.
- 8:32 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Rivers. 19–10
- 8:01 EIU Billy Parrish Turnover.
- 7:59 WIU David Nurse Steal.
- 7:39 WIU Tommie Tyler missed Two Point Jumper.
- 7:39 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. Offensive Rebound.
- 7:33 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. Turnover.
- 7:31 EIU T.J. Marion Steal.
- 7:27 EIU Jason Wright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by T.J. Marion. 19–13
- 6:54 WIU Tommie Tyler missed Two Point Jumper.
- 6:54 WIU James Granstra Offensive Rebound.
- 6:51 WIU James Granstra made Two Point Layup. 21–13
- 6:25 EIU Billy Parrish made Two Point Layup. Assisted by T.J. Marion. 21–15
- 6:08 WIU Foul on James Granstra
- 6:08 WIU James Granstra Turnover.
- 6:08 EIU Official TV Timeout.
- 6:01 EIU Jason Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
- 6:01 WIU James Granstra Defensive Rebound.
- 5:37 EIU Foul on Jason Wright
- 5:37 WIU David Dubois made Free Throw. 22–15
- 5:37 WIU David Dubois made Free Throw. 23–15
- 5:14 EIU Ousmane Cisse made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by T.J. Marion. 23–17
- 4:40 WIU Foul on Josh Rivers
- 4:40 WIU Josh Rivers Turnover.
- 4:27 EIU Ousmane Cisse missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:27 EIU Edin Suljic Offensive Rebound.
- 4:23 EIU Edin Suljic Turnover.
- 4:22 WIU David Dubois Steal.
- 4:10 WIU Ceola Clark Turnover.
- 4:08 EIU T.J. Marion Steal.
- 3:55 WIU Foul on David Dubois
- 3:55 EIU Official TV Timeout.
- 3:55 EIU Romain Martin made Free Throw. 23–18
- 3:55 EIU Romain Martin made Free Throw. 23–19
- 3:27 WIU Ceola Clark made Two Point Jumper. 25–19
- 3:09 EIU T.J. Marion missed Two Point Jumper.
- 3:09 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. Defensive Rebound.
- 2:55 WIU Tommie Tyler made Two Point Jumper. 27–19
- 2:35 EIU Romain Martin made Two Point Jumper. 27–21
- 2:20 WIU Josh Rivers made Three Point Jumper. 30–21
- 2:00 EIU Jay Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 2:00 WIU David Dubois Defensive Rebound.
- 1:38 WIU Josh Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ceola Clark. 33–21
- 1:33 EIU Eastern Illinois 30 Second Timeout.
- 1:25 EIU Jay Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeremy Granger. 33–24
- 0:52 WIU David Dubois made Two Point Jumper. 35–24
- 0:39 EIU Edin Suljic made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Jay Smith. 35–26
- 0:27 WIU Western Illinois 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:02 WIU Western Illinois Turnover.
- 0:00 EIU Jeremy Granger missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:00 WIU nan
- 0:00 End of the 1st Half.
Second half
- 19:32 WIU David Dubois made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by David Nurse. 37–26
- 19:00 EIU Romain Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
- 19:00 EIU Billy Parrish Offensive Rebound.
- 18:43 EIU Billy Parrish Turnover.
- 18:40 WIU David Dubois Steal.
- 18:20 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. missed Two Point Jumper.
- 18:20 EIU Ousmane Cisse Defensive Rebound.
- 18:05 EIU Jay Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 18:05 EIU Jay Smith Offensive Rebound.
- 17:56 EIU Jay Smith Turnover.
- 17:55 WIU David Nurse Steal.
- 17:42 WIU David Dubois missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:42 EIU T.J. Marion Defensive Rebound.
- 17:38 WIU Foul on David Dubois
- 17:13 EIU Ousmane Cisse Turnover.
- 17:12 WIU David Dubois Steal.
- 17:09 WIU Josh Rivers made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by David Dubois. 39–26
- 16:48 EIU Romain Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
- 16:48 WIU Josh Rivers Defensive Rebound.
- 16:15 WIU David Nurse missed Two Point Jumper.
- 16:15 EIU T.J. Marion Defensive Rebound.
- 16:08 EIU T.J. Marion made Two Point Layup. 39–28
- 15:49 WIU David Nurse missed Three Point Jumper.
- 15:49 EIU T.J. Marion Defensive Rebound.
- 15:43 EIU Jay Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by T.J. Marion. 39–31
- 15:34 WIU Western Illinois 30 Second Timeout.
- 15:22 WIU Ceola Clark Turnover.
- 15:20 EIU T.J. Marion Steal.
- 15:17 EIU Jay Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 15:17 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. Defensive Rebound.
- 14:57 EIU Foul on T.J. Marion
- 14:57 WIU Official TV Timeout.
- 14:34 WIU David Dubois missed Two Point Jumper.
- 14:34 EIU Tyler Laser Defensive Rebound.
- 14:16 EIU T.J. Marion Turnover.
- 13:45 WIU David Dubois missed Two Point Layup.
- 13:45 EIU Ousmane Cisse Defensive Rebound.
- 13:31 EIU Ousmane Cisse made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Edin Suljic. 39–33
- 13:14 WIU David Nurse missed Three Point Jumper.
- 13:14 EIU Tyler Laser Defensive Rebound.
- 13:04 WIU Foul on Rodney Williams Jr.
- 12:50 EIU Ousmane Cisse made Two Point Layup. 39–35
- 12:31 WIU Josh Rivers made Three Point Jumper. 42–35
- 12:11 EIU Edin Suljic made Two Point Jumper. 42–37
- 12:11 WIU Foul on David Dubois
- 12:11 EIU Edin Suljic made Free Throw. 42–38
- 11:40 WIU David Dubois made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Rivers. 44–38
- 11:25 EIU Edin Suljic made Two Point Jumper. 44–40
- 11:03 WIU Josh Rivers made Three Point Jumper. 47–40
- 10:38 EIU Foul on Edin Suljic
- 10:38 EIU Edin Suljic Turnover.
- 10:38 WIU Official TV Timeout.
- 10:26 EIU Foul on Billy Parrish
- 9:53 WIU David Nurse missed Three Point Jumper.
- 9:53 EIU Billy Parrish Defensive Rebound.
- 9:18 EIU T.J. Marion made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Billy Parrish. 47–42
- 8:57 WIU Foul on Josh Rivers
- 8:57 WIU Josh Rivers Turnover.
- 8:47 EIU T.J. Marion made Two Point Jumper. 47–44
- 8:07 WIU David Nurse made Two Point Jumper. 49–44
- 7:48 EIU Ousmane Cisse made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Tyler Laser. 49–46
- 7:22 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. missed Two Point Jumper.
- 7:22 EIU Ousmane Cisse Defensive Rebound.
- 7:09 WIU Foul on David Nurse
- 7:09 EIU Official TV Timeout.
- 7:00 EIU Edin Suljic made Two Point Layup. Assisted by T.J. Marion. 49–48
- 6:24 WIU Josh Rivers missed Two Point Jumper.
- 6:24 EIU Billy Parrish Defensive Rebound.
- 6:18 EIU Tyler Laser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by T.J. Marion. 49–51
- 6:12 WIU Western Illinois 30 Second Timeout.
- 5:52 WIU David Dubois missed Two Point Jumper.
- 5:52 EIU Billy Parrish Block.
- 5:51 EIU Edin Suljic Defensive Rebound.
- 5:28 WIU Foul on David Dubois
- 5:28 EIU Edin Suljic missed Free Throw.
- 5:28 EIU nan
- 5:28 EIU Edin Suljic made Free Throw. 49–52
- 5:10 WIU Josh Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Nurse. 52–52
- 4:59 EIU Billy Parrish made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Laser. 52–54
- 4:37 WIU David Nurse made Two Point Jumper. 54–54
- 4:04 EIU Billy Parrish missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:04 WIU James Granstra Defensive Rebound.
- 3:42 WIU David Dubois missed Three Point Jumper.
- 3:42 EIU T.J. Marion Defensive Rebound.
- 3:34 EIU Romain Martin made Two Point Layup. Assisted by T.J. Marion. 54–56
- 3:09 WIU Josh Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.
- 3:09 EIU Tyler Laser Defensive Rebound.
- 2:59 EIU Billy Parrish made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Laser. 54–58
- 2:50 WIU Western Illinois 30 Second Timeout.
- 2:38 EIU Foul on Tyler Laser
- 2:38 WIU Official TV Timeout.
- 2:28 WIU James Granstra Turnover.
- 2:27 EIU Ousmane Cisse Steal.
- 1:51 EIU Eastern Illinois Turnover.
- 1:21 WIU David Dubois missed Two Point Jumper.
- 1:21 EIU Ousmane Cisse Block.
- 1:18 EIU T.J. Marion Defensive Rebound.
- 1:12 EIU T.J. Marion missed Two Point Layup.
- 1:12 WIU James Granstra Block.
- 1:10 EIU Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebou.
- 0:48 WIU Foul on David Nurse
- 0:48 EIU Ousmane Cisse missed Free Throw.
- 0:48 EIU nan
- 0:48 EIU Ousmane Cisse made Free Throw. 54–59
- 0:41 EIU Foul on Edin Suljic
- 0:32 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. made Two Point Jumper. 56–59
- 0:28 WIU Foul on Ceola Clark
- 0:26 EIU T.J. Marion made Free Throw. 56–60
- 0:26 EIU T.J. Marion made Free Throw. 56–61
- 0:19 WIU Rodney Williams Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:19 WIU David Nurse Offensive Rebound.
- 0:13 WIU David Nurse Turnover.
- 0:13 EIU Eastern Illinois 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:11 WIU Foul on David Dubois
- 0:11 EIU Billy Parrish made Free Throw. 56–62
- 0:11 EIU Billy Parrish made Free Throw. 56–63
- 0:05 WIU Josh Rivers missed Two Point Jumper.
- 0:05 EIU Tyler Laser Defensive Rebound.
- 0:00 End Game