Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

Western Illinois LeathernecksW IllinoisWIU

12-19, 6-14 OVC

Final

	1	2	T
W Illinois WIU	38	44	82
Tennessee Tech TNTC	30	39	69

Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesTennessee TechTNTC

15-15, 10-9 OVC

JaJuan Nicholls missed Layup.
Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
JaJuan Nicholls missed Layup.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Ola Ajiboye.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson.
Jaylon Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr..
Ola Ajiboye missed Jumper.
Matthew Sells missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Egbuniwe.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr..
Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Grant Slatten made Layup.
JaJuan Nicholls made Jumper.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Layup.
Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. made Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Dunk.
Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Jumper.
Ola Ajiboye missed Layup.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Layup.
Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Egbuniwe.
Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.
Kyle Layton missed Jumper.
Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.
JaJuan Nicholls made Layup.
Jaylon Johnson missed Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Layup.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
JaJuan Nicholls made Layup.
Matthew Sells missed Three Point Jumper.
Matthew Sells missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr..
Rodney Johnson Jr. made Layup.
Jaylon Johnson missed Layup.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
JaJuan Nicholls missed Layup.
JaJuan Nicholls missed Layup.
Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Egbuniwe made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Sells.
Jaylon Johnson missed Layup.
Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Layup.
Grant Slatten made Three Point Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson made Layup.
Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Grant Slatten.
Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson.
Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson.
Daniel Egbuniwe missed Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Julius Rollins made Dunk. Assisted by Sean Smith.
Trey Deveaux missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper.
Massal Diouf made Dunk. Assisted by Sean Smith.
Sean Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.
Sean Smith made Dunk.
Trey Deveaux made Jumper.
Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean Smith.
Julius Rollins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean Smith.
Rodrick Payne made Jumper.
Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.
Kayden Carter made Layup.
Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.
Sean Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Myers missed Jumper.
Julius Rollins missed Three Point Jumper.
Massal Diouf missed Layup.
Julius Rollins made Layup.
Caleb Thompson made Jumper.
Sean Smith missed Jumper.
Sean Smith missed Jumper.
Julius Rollins made Jumper.
Kiyron Powell made Layup. Assisted by Sean Smith.
Trey Deveaux missed Jumper.
Kiyron Powell missed Jumper.
Trey Deveaux made Jumper.
Julius Rollins missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Massal Diouf.
Ryan Myers made Jumper.
Sean Smith missed Jumper.
Julius Rollins missed Jumper.
Sean Smith made Two Point Tip Shot.
Julius Rollins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Deveaux.
Trey Deveaux made Jumper.
Julius Rollins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Deveaux.
Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Deveaux made Jumper.
Julius Rollins missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Deveaux made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julius Rollins.
Julius Rollins missed Layup.
Julius Rollins missed Three Point Jumper.
Sean Smith missed Jumper.
Rodrick Payne missed Layup.
Caleb Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Deveaux made Layup.
Trey Deveaux missed Jumper.
Massal Diouf missed Layup.
Ryan Myers made Jumper.
Trey Deveaux made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Myers.
Sean Smith made Jumper.
Julius Rollins made Layup.
Ryan Myers missed Jumper.
Massal Diouf missed Jumper.
Sean Smith made Jumper.
Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper.
Sean Smith made Layup.
Sean Smith missed Jumper.
Trey Deveaux made Layup. Assisted by Sean Smith.
Trey Deveaux made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Myers.

W ILLINOIS

TENNESSEE TECH

TIME		WIU	TNTC
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball won by Tennessee Tech	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball lost by Western Illinois	0	0
19:45	JaJuan Nicholls missed Layup.	0	0
19:43	Massal Diouf Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:31	Julius Rollins made Dunk. Assisted by Sean Smith.	2	0
19:14	Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper.	2	3
19:04	Trey Deveaux missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
19:01	Jaylon Johnson Defensive Rebound.	2	3
18:56	Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
18:53	Massal Diouf Defensive Rebound.	2	3
18:44	Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper.	5	3
18:18	Rodney Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	5	6
17:58	Massal Diouf made Dunk. Assisted by Sean Smith.	7	6
17:38	JaJuan Nicholls missed Layup.	7	6
17:36	Massal Diouf Defensive Rebound.	7	6
17:28	Sean Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	7	6
17:26	Jaylon Johnson Defensive Rebound.	7	6
17:18	Daniel Egbuniwe missed Three Point Jumper.	7	6
17:14	Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.	7	6
17:14	Kyle Layton subbing out for Tennessee Tech	7	6
17:14	JaJuan Nicholls subbing out for Tennessee Tech	7	6
17:14	Ola Ajiboye subbing in for Tennessee Tech	7	6
17:14	Matthew Sells subbing in for Tennessee Tech	7	6
17:02	Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.	7	6
16:59	Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.	7	6
16:53	Rodney Johnson Jr. Turnover.	7	6
16:53	Sean Smith Steal.	7	6
16:50	Sean Smith made Dunk.	9	6
16:36	Jaylon Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Ola Ajiboye.	9	8
16:20	Trey Deveaux made Jumper.	11	8
16:10	Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
16:06	Massal Diouf Defensive Rebound.	11	8
15:53	Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean Smith.	14	8
15:33	Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson.	14	11
15:22	Ryan Myers Turnover.	14	11
15:22	Official TV Timeout	14	11
15:22	Trey Deveaux subbing out for Western Illinois	14	11
15:22	Massal Diouf subbing out for Western Illinois	14	11
15:22	Kayden Carter subbing in for Western Illinois	14	11
15:22	Rodrick Payne subbing in for Western Illinois	14	11
15:06	Jaylon Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr..	14	13
14:47	Julius Rollins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean Smith.	17	13
14:29	Ola Ajiboye missed Jumper.	17	13
14:26	Jaylon Johnson Offensive Rebound.	17	13
14:21	Matthew Sells missed Three Point Jumper.	17	13
14:19	Sean Smith Defensive Rebound.	17	13
13:57	Rodrick Payne made Jumper.	19	13
13:34	Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Egbuniwe.	19	16
13:07	Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.	19	16
13:05	Kayden Carter Offensive Rebound.	19	16
13:04	Kayden Carter made Layup.	21	16
12:43	Daniel Egbuniwe missed Three Point Jumper.	21	16
12:40	Julius Rollins Defensive Rebound.	21	16
12:24	Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.	21	16
12:20	Ryan Myers Offensive Rebound.	21	16
12:17	Sean Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	21	16
12:13	Rodrick Payne Offensive Rebound.	21	16
12:06	Kayden Carter Turnover.	21	16
12:06	Daniel Egbuniwe Steal.	21	16
12:01	Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr..	21	19
11:48	Official TV Timeout	21	19
11:48	Daniel Egbuniwe subbing out for Tennessee Tech	21	19
11:48	Ola Ajiboye subbing out for Tennessee Tech	21	19
11:48	Matthew Sells subbing out for Tennessee Tech	21	19
11:48	Kyle Layton subbing in for Tennessee Tech	21	19
11:48	JaJuan Nicholls subbing in for Tennessee Tech	21	19
11:48	Grant Slatten subbing in for Tennessee Tech	21	19
11:48	Kayden Carter subbing out for Western Illinois	21	19
11:48	Trey Deveaux subbing in for Western Illinois	21	19
11:31	Ryan Myers missed Jumper.	21	19
11:29	JaJuan Nicholls Defensive Rebound.	21	19
11:25	Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	21	19
11:22	Rodrick Payne Defensive Rebound.	21	19
11:00	Julius Rollins missed Three Point Jumper.	21	19
10:57	Tennessee Tech Defensive Rebound.	21	19
10:57	Rodney Johnson Jr. subbing out for Tennessee Tech	21	19
10:57	Daniel Egbuniwe subbing in for Tennessee Tech	21	19
10:33	Grant Slatten made Layup.	21	21
10:28	Ryan Myers Turnover.	21	21
10:28	Grant Slatten Steal.	21	21
10:28	Foul on Trey Deveaux.	21	21
10:28	Grant Slatten made Free Throw.	21	22
10:28	Grant Slatten made Free Throw.	21	23
10:10	Trey Deveaux Turnover.	21	23
10:10	Grant Slatten Steal.	21	23
10:05	Jaylon Johnson Turnover.	21	23
10:05	Ryan Myers subbing out for Western Illinois	21	23
10:05	Rodrick Payne subbing out for Western Illinois	21	23
10:05	Caleb Thompson subbing in for Western Illinois	21	23
10:05	Massal Diouf subbing in for Western Illinois	21	23
9:45	Massal Diouf missed Layup.	21	23
9:42	Julius Rollins Offensive Rebound.	21	23
9:42	Julius Rollins made Layup.	23	23
9:29	JaJuan Nicholls made Jumper.	23	25
9:16	Caleb Thompson made Jumper.	25	25
8:54	Daniel Egbuniwe missed Layup.	25	25
8:54	Massal Diouf Block.	25	25
8:50	Massal Diouf Defensive Rebound.	25	25
8:47	Julius Rollins Turnover.	25	25
8:47	Kyle Layton Steal.	25	25
8:35	Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	25	25
8:31	Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.	25	25
8:31	Jaylon Johnson subbing out for Tennessee Tech	25	25
8:31	Matthew Sells subbing in for Tennessee Tech	25	25
8:31	Julius Rollins subbing out for Western Illinois	25	25
8:31	Ryan Myers subbing in for Western Illinois	25	25
8:17	Sean Smith missed Jumper.	25	25
8:14	Daniel Egbuniwe Defensive Rebound.	25	25
8:09	Daniel Egbuniwe Turnover.	25	25
7:59	Sean Smith missed Jumper.	25	25
7:55	Grant Slatten Defensive Rebound.	25	25
7:31	Matthew Sells Turnover.	25	25
7:31	Official TV Timeout	25	25
7:08	Foul on Grant Slatten.	25	25
7:08	Massal Diouf missed Free Throw.	25	25
7:08	Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	25	25
7:08	Daniel Egbuniwe subbing out for Tennessee Tech	25	25
7:08	Grant Slatten subbing out for Tennessee Tech	25	25
7:08	Jaylon Johnson subbing in for Tennessee Tech	25	25
7:08	Rodney Johnson Jr. subbing in for Tennessee Tech	25	25
7:08	Caleb Thompson subbing out for Western Illinois	25	25
7:08	Julius Rollins subbing in for Western Illinois	25	25
7:08	Massal Diouf missed Free Throw.	25	25
7:07	Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.	25	25
6:46	Rodney Johnson Jr. made Jumper.	25	27
6:35	Julius Rollins made Jumper.	27	27
6:14	Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.	27	27
6:11	Trey Deveaux Defensive Rebound.	27	27
5:56	Sean Smith Turnover.	27	27
5:56	Jaylon Johnson Steal.	27	27
5:51	Rodney Johnson Jr. Turnover.	27	27
5:51	Matthew Sells subbing out for Tennessee Tech	27	27
5:51	Daniel Egbuniwe subbing in for Tennessee Tech	27	27
5:51	Massal Diouf subbing out for Western Illinois	27	27
5:51	Kiyron Powell subbing in for Western Illinois	27	27
5:32	Kiyron Powell made Layup. Assisted by Sean Smith.	29	27
5:15	Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	29	27
5:10	Sean Smith Defensive Rebound.	29	27
5:05	Trey Deveaux missed Jumper.	29	27
5:01	Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.	29	27
4:56	JaJuan Nicholls Turnover.	29	27
4:56	JaJuan Nicholls subbing out for Tennessee Tech	29	27
4:56	Ola Ajiboye subbing in for Tennessee Tech	29	27
4:37	Foul on Daniel Egbuniwe.	29	27
4:37	Trey Deveaux made Free Throw.	30	27
4:37	Trey Deveaux made Free Throw.	31	27
4:17	Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	31	27
4:13	Trey Deveaux Defensive Rebound.	31	27
3:59	Ryan Myers Turnover.	31	27
3:59	Daniel Egbuniwe Steal.	31	27
3:55	Daniel Egbuniwe missed Dunk.	31	27
3:53	Jaylon Johnson Offensive Rebound.	31	27
3:51	Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.	31	27
3:46	Daniel Egbuniwe Offensive Rebound.	31	27
3:41	Daniel Egbuniwe missed Jumper.	31	27
3:38	Sean Smith Defensive Rebound.	31	27
3:18	Kiyron Powell missed Jumper.	31	27
3:15	Daniel Egbuniwe Defensive Rebound.	31	27
2:55	Ola Ajiboye missed Layup.	31	27
2:55	Kiyron Powell Block.	31	27
2:51	Daniel Egbuniwe Offensive Rebound.	31	27
2:50	Daniel Egbuniwe missed Layup.	31	27
2:50	Tennessee Tech Offensive Rebound.	31	27
2:47	Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	31	27
2:44	Kiyron Powell Defensive Rebound.	31	27
2:26	Trey Deveaux made Jumper.	33	27
2:08	Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	33	27
2:06	Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.	33	27
2:06	Kiyron Powell subbing out for Western Illinois	33	27
2:06	Massal Diouf subbing in for Western Illinois	33	27
1:47	Julius Rollins missed Three Point Jumper.	33	27
1:44	Daniel Egbuniwe Defensive Rebound.	33	27
1:39	Rodney Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Egbuniwe.	33	30
1:19	Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Massal Diouf.	36	30
0:46	Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.	36	30
0:46	Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.	36	30
0:46	Foul on Ola Ajiboye.	36	30
0:28	Ryan Myers made Jumper.	38	30
0:00	Kyle Layton missed Jumper.	38	30
0:00	Massal Diouf Defensive Rebound.	38	30
0:00	End of 1st half	38	30

Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles: Game Highlights

1:57

Hooper Eblen Center

8:30 PM, February 27, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Cookeville, TN

Attendance: 1,110

Referees:
Kevin Mathis
Chase Shaw
Nate Gamet

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
SIU Edwardsville	0-0	-	2-0
UT Martin	0-0	-	2-0
Little Rock	0-0	-	1-0
Eastern Illinois	0-0	-	1-1
Lindenwood	0-0	-	1-1
Tennessee State	0-0	-	1-1
Morehead State	0-0	-	1-2
Southeast Missouri State	0-0	-	0-2
Southern Indiana	0-0	-	0-2
Tennessee Tech	0-0	-	0-2
Western Illinois	0-0	-	0-2

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