Evansville Purple Aces vs Toledo Rockets

CHALLENGE IN MUSIC CITY

3-2

Final/2OT

	1	2	OT	T
Toledo TOL	29	34	20	83
Evansville EVAN	32	31	16	79

Evansville Purple AcesEvansvilleEVAN

2-2

Toledo Rockets

starters
Steve Taylor Jr.S. Taylor Jr.#23
Luke KnapkeL. Knapke#30
Jaelan SanfordJ. Sanford#13
Jordan LaufJ. Lauf#25
Jonathan WilliamsJ. Williams#1
bench
Nate NavigatoN. Navigato#35
Taylor AdwayT. Adway#2
Zach GarberZ. Garber#33
Daniel DzierzawskiD. Dzierzawski#10
Justin RobertsJ. Roberts#5
Lucas AntunezL. Antunez#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
44	15	6-9	2-4	1-5	15	3	6	0	2	2	13	2
40	19	7-12	2-3	3-5	7	3	2	0	2	2	5	3
46	15	5-12	1-4	4-6	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	2
35	9	1-5	1-4	6-6	8	2	0	0	0	2	6	4
13	5	1-3	1-2	2-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
22	5	2-4	1-3	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	1
6	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
9	3	0-1	0-0	3-4	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	3
25	10	3-10	0-2	4-4	4	4	3	1	0	1	3	3
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4
	83	26-58	8-23	23-32	45	15	19	2	4	9	36	22
		45%	35%	72%

Evansville Purple Aces

starters
Willie WileyW. Wiley#23
David HowardD. Howard#44
Ryan TaylorR. Taylor#0
Duane GibsonD. Gibson#25
Jaylon BrownJ. Brown#3
bench
Solomon HainnaS. Hainna#5
Dalen TraoreD. Traore#15
Sergej VuceticS. Vucetic#14
Dru SmithD. Smith#12
Christian BenzonC. Benzon#2
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
30	7	3-10	0-0	1-3	8	2	1	2	0	3	5	3
21	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	2
28	8	1-9	0-4	6-6	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	3
34	4	2-6	0-0	0-0	2	4	2	1	1	0	2	4
49	39	14-28	2-3	9-10	11	2	3	4	0	2	9	4
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
8	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
32	13	4-5	0-0	5-7	8	0	2	0	2	1	7	3
22	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	5	0	2	1	0	0	5
22	6	3-5	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	2	0	0	2	3
	79	28-70	2-8	21-26	40	15	10	12	4	10	30	30
		40%	25%	81%

Game Information

Nashville, TN

Referee:Mick Fieldbinder

Referee:Jon Campbell

Referee:Jason Creek

NCAA Division I

Mid-American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Miami (OH)	18-0	-	32-2
Akron	17-1	1	29-6
Kent State	14-4	4	24-10
Toledo	11-7	7	19-15
Bowling Green	9-9	9	18-14
Ohio	9-9	9	15-17
Buffalo	7-11	11	17-15
Massachusetts	7-11	11	17-16
Ball State	7-11	11	12-19
Central Michigan	6-12	12	10-21
Western Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Eastern Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Northern Illinois	4-14	14	9-21

NCAA Division I

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Belmont	16-4	-	26-6
Bradley	13-7	3	21-13
Illinois State	12-8	4	23-13
Murray State	12-8	4	20-13
UIC	12-8	4	19-16
Northern Iowa	11-9	5	23-13
Valparaiso	11-9	5	18-15
Southern Illinois	10-10	6	16-16
Drake	6-14	10	14-20
Indiana State	4-16	12	11-21
Evansville	3-17	13	7-25

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