Northern Illinois Huskies @ Central Michigan Chippewas

6-25, 2-16 MAC

Final/2OT

	1	2	OT	T
N Illinois NIU	30	38	15	83
C Michigan CMU	25	43	13	81

Central Michigan ChippewasC MichiganCMU

14-17, 7-11 MAC

Jakobi Heady missed Dunk.
Jakobi Heady missed Jumper.
Quentin Heady missed Jumper.
Anthony Pritchard missed Layup.
Ugnius Jarusevicius made Two Point Tip Shot.
Anthony Pritchard made Three Point Jumper.
Cayden Vasko made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ugnius Jarusevicius.
Anthony Pritchard missed Three Point Jumper.
Ugnius Jarusevicius missed Jumper.
Decorion Temple missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Anthony Pritchard missed Layup.
Kyler Vanderjagt missed Jumper.
Kyler Vanderjagt made Jumper.
Ugnius Jarusevicius made Jumper.
Anthony Pritchard missed Three Point Jumper.
Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
Jakobi Heady missed Jumper.
Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
Kyler Vanderjagt missed Jumper.
Kyler Vanderjagt missed Three Point Jumper.
Ugnius Jarusevicius made Layup.
Kyler Vanderjagt missed Three Point Jumper.
Quentin Heady missed Jumper.
Jakobi Heady missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Anthony Pritchard made Dunk. Assisted by Quentin Heady.
Anthony Pritchard made Layup. Assisted by Cayden Vasko.
Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
Cayden Vasko made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard.
Anthony Pritchard missed Jumper.
Jakobi Heady made Jumper. Assisted by Ugnius Jarusevicius.
Ugnius Jarusevicius made Layup. Assisted by Jakobi Heady.
Jakobi Heady missed Jumper.
Cayden Vasko made Two Point Tip Shot.
Jakobi Heady missed Dunk.
Anthony Pritchard missed Layup.
Cayden Vasko made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Heady.
Kyler Vanderjagt missed Jumper.
Quentin Heady missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Cayden Vasko made Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard.
Anthony Pritchard missed Jumper.
Kyler Vanderjagt made Layup.
Jakobi Heady made Jumper.
Ugnius Jarusevicius made Layup. Assisted by Cayden Vasko.
Ugnius Jarusevicius made Layup. Assisted by Jakobi Heady.
Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
Quentin Heady made Two Point Tip Shot.
Kyler Vanderjagt made Layup.
Jakobi Heady missed Jumper.
Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
Decorion Temple made Layup. Assisted by Kyler Vanderjagt.
Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
Kyler Vanderjagt made Jumper.
Kyler Vanderjagt missed Three Point Jumper.
Jakobi Heady missed Layup.
Jakobi Heady made Two Point Tip Shot.
Anthony Pritchard made Jumper. Assisted by Jakobi Heady.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Jumper.
Kailon Nicholls made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..
James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kailon Nicholls.
Joe Munden Jr. made Layup.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Steven Tipton made Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..
Jayden Mott missed Layup.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Steven Tipton missed Layup.
Kailon Nicholls made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Mott.
Joe Munden Jr. made Jumper.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Kailon Nicholls missed Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Mo Sall missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Steven Tipton made Jumper. Assisted by Kailon Nicholls.
Mo Sall made Layup. Assisted by Steven Tipton.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Layup.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Layup.
Mo Sall missed Layup.
Steven Tipton made Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Steven Tipton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..
Kailon Nicholls missed Layup.
Kailon Nicholls missed Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steven Tipton.
Joe Munden Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steven Tipton.
James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Jayden Mott missed Layup.
James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Kailon Nicholls missed Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Kailon Nicholls made Layup.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Joe Munden Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Mott.
Joe Munden Jr. missed Jumper.
Kailon Nicholls missed Three Point Jumper.
Kailon Nicholls missed Three Point Jumper.
Joe Munden Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Mott.
Kailon Nicholls missed Jumper.
Tsvet Sotirov missed Three Point Jumper.
James Dent Jr. made Dunk.
James Dent Jr. made Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Steven Tipton missed Layup.
Kailon Nicholls missed Three Point Jumper.
David Mack made Layup.
Kailon Nicholls made Layup.
David Mack missed Jumper.
James Dent Jr. missed Jumper.
Mo Sall missed Two Point Tip Shot.
David Mack missed Layup.
Mo Sall made Two Point Tip Shot.
David Mack made Three Point Jumper.
David Mack made Layup.
Steven Tipton missed Layup.
James Dent Jr. made Jumper.

N ILLINOIS

C MICHIGAN

TIME		NIU	CMU
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:57	Jump Ball won by Central Michigan	0	0
19:57	Jump Ball lost by Northern Illinois	0	0
19:45	Jakobi Heady missed Dunk.	0	0
19:42	James Dent Jr. Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:40	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:35	Joe Munden Jr. Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:35	Joe Munden Jr. missed Jumper.	0	0
19:35	Central Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.	0	0
19:35	Foul on James Dent Jr..	0	0
19:15	Anthony Pritchard Turnover.	0	0
19:13	Foul on Quentin Heady.	0	0
19:13	Quentin Jones missed Free Throw.	0	0
19:13	Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	0	0
19:13	Quentin Jones made Free Throw.	1	0
19:03	Foul on Tsvet Sotirov.	1	0
19:02	Jakobi Heady made Free Throw.	1	1
19:02	Jakobi Heady made Free Throw.	1	2
18:44	Kailon Nicholls made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..	4	2
18:13	Jakobi Heady missed Jumper.	4	2
18:09	Kailon Nicholls Defensive Rebound.	4	2
18:04	James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kailon Nicholls.	7	2
18:03	Quentin Jones subbing out for Northern Illinois	7	2
18:03	Steven Tipton subbing in for Northern Illinois	7	2
17:51	Quentin Heady missed Jumper.	7	2
17:49	Central Michigan Offensive Rebound.	7	2
17:48	Foul on Tsvet Sotirov.	7	2
17:48	Tsvet Sotirov subbing out for Northern Illinois	7	2
17:48	Jayden Mott subbing in for Northern Illinois	7	2
17:45	Jakobi Heady Turnover.	7	2
17:45	James Dent Jr. Steal.	7	2
17:42	Foul on Quentin Heady.	7	2
17:42	Joe Munden Jr. missed Free Throw.	7	2
17:42	Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	7	2
17:42	Quentin Heady subbing out for Central Michigan	7	2
17:42	Kyler Vanderjagt subbing in for Central Michigan	7	2
17:42	Joe Munden Jr. made Free Throw.	8	2
17:31	Anthony Pritchard missed Layup.	8	2
17:27	Ugnius Jarusevicius Offensive Rebound.	8	2
17:27	Ugnius Jarusevicius made Two Point Tip Shot.	8	4
17:02	Joe Munden Jr. made Layup.	10	4
16:43	Anthony Pritchard Turnover.	10	4
16:38	Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	10	4
16:34	Kyler Vanderjagt Defensive Rebound.	10	4
16:21	Kyler Vanderjagt Turnover.	10	4
16:05	James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	13	4
15:47	Official TV Timeout	13	4
15:30	Anthony Pritchard made Three Point Jumper.	13	7
15:04	Steven Tipton made Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..	15	7
14:46	Cayden Vasko made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ugnius Jarusevicius.	15	10
14:32	Jayden Mott missed Layup.	15	10
14:29	Ugnius Jarusevicius Defensive Rebound.	15	10
14:25	Jakobi Heady Turnover.	15	10
14:25	Joe Munden Jr. Steal.	15	10
14:19	Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	15	10
14:15	Jakobi Heady Defensive Rebound.	15	10
14:05	Foul on Ugnius Jarusevicius.	15	10
14:05	Ugnius Jarusevicius Turnover.	15	10
14:05	Jakobi Heady subbing out for Central Michigan	15	10
14:05	Decorion Temple subbing in for Central Michigan	15	10
13:39	Jayden Mott Turnover.	15	10
13:32	Anthony Pritchard Turnover.	15	10
13:32	Steven Tipton Steal.	15	10
13:27	Steven Tipton missed Layup.	15	10
13:27	Decorion Temple Block.	15	10
13:22	Kyler Vanderjagt Defensive Rebound.	15	10
13:14	Anthony Pritchard missed Three Point Jumper.	15	10
13:10	Steven Tipton Defensive Rebound.	15	10
12:57	Kailon Nicholls made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Mott.	18	10
12:38	Ugnius Jarusevicius missed Jumper.	18	10
12:34	Decorion Temple Offensive Rebound.	18	10
12:34	Decorion Temple missed Two Point Tip Shot.	18	10
12:33	Kailon Nicholls Defensive Rebound.	18	10
12:28	James Dent Jr. Turnover.	18	10
12:28	Anthony Pritchard Steal.	18	10
12:22	Anthony Pritchard missed Layup.	18	10
12:14	Joe Munden Jr. Defensive Rebound.	18	10
12:02	Joe Munden Jr. made Jumper.	20	10
11:43	Kyler Vanderjagt missed Jumper.	20	10
11:39	Steven Tipton Defensive Rebound.	20	10
11:24	Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	20	10
11:20	Cayden Vasko Defensive Rebound.	20	10
11:03	Kyler Vanderjagt made Jumper.	20	12
10:42	Kailon Nicholls missed Three Point Jumper.	20	12
10:39	Ugnius Jarusevicius Defensive Rebound.	20	12
10:23	Ugnius Jarusevicius made Jumper.	20	14
10:05	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	20	14
10:02	Anthony Pritchard Defensive Rebound.	20	14
9:44	Anthony Pritchard Turnover.	20	14
9:44	Jayden Mott Steal.	20	14
9:44	Official TV Timeout	20	14
9:42	Ugnius Jarusevicius subbing out for Central Michigan	20	14
9:42	Jakobi Heady subbing in for Central Michigan	20	14
9:42	Joe Munden Jr. subbing out for Northern Illinois	20	14
9:42	Mo Sall subbing in for Northern Illinois	20	14
9:14	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	20	14
9:09	Mo Sall Offensive Rebound.	20	14
9:09	Mo Sall missed Two Point Tip Shot.	20	14
9:09	Decorion Temple Block.	20	14
9:09	Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.	20	14
9:09	Cayden Vasko subbing out for Central Michigan	20	14
9:09	Quentin Heady subbing in for Central Michigan	20	14
9:04	Steven Tipton made Jumper. Assisted by Kailon Nicholls.	22	14
8:34	Anthony Pritchard missed Three Point Jumper.	22	14
8:32	Kailon Nicholls Defensive Rebound.	22	14
8:03	Mo Sall made Layup. Assisted by Steven Tipton.	24	14
7:36	Foul on Mo Sall.	24	14
7:36	Official TV Timeout	24	14
7:36	Decorion Temple subbing out for Central Michigan	24	14
7:36	Ugnius Jarusevicius subbing in for Central Michigan	24	14
7:36	Mo Sall subbing out for Northern Illinois	24	14
7:36	Joe Munden Jr. subbing in for Northern Illinois	24	14
7:36	Kyler Vanderjagt made Free Throw.	24	15
7:36	Kyler Vanderjagt made Free Throw.	24	16
7:36	Kyler Vanderjagt subbing out for Central Michigan	24	16
7:36	Cayden Vasko subbing in for Central Michigan	24	16
7:21	Foul on Ugnius Jarusevicius.	24	16
7:20	Jayden Mott missed Free Throw.	24	16
7:20	Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	24	16
7:20	Ugnius Jarusevicius subbing out for Central Michigan	24	16
7:20	Kyler Vanderjagt subbing in for Central Michigan	24	16
7:20	Jayden Mott made Free Throw.	25	16
6:52	Foul on Steven Tipton.	25	16
6:52	Kyler Vanderjagt made Free Throw.	25	17
6:52	Kyler Vanderjagt made Free Throw.	25	18
6:21	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	25	18
6:17	Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	25	18
6:17	Northern Illinois Turnover.	25	18
6:02	Jakobi Heady missed Layup.	25	18
5:59	Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound.	25	18
5:56	Jakobi Heady missed Jumper.	25	18
5:53	Jayden Mott Defensive Rebound.	25	18
5:40	Foul on Cayden Vasko.	25	18
5:33	Kailon Nicholls Turnover.	25	18
5:10	Jakobi Heady missed Layup.	25	18
5:08	Jayden Mott Defensive Rebound.	25	18
4:58	Joe Munden Jr. Turnover.	25	18
4:58	Jakobi Heady Steal.	25	18
4:54	Foul on Joe Munden Jr..	25	18
4:54	Jakobi Heady made Free Throw.	25	19
4:54	Jakobi Heady made Free Throw.	25	20
4:35	James Dent Jr. missed Layup.	25	20
4:31	Joe Munden Jr. Offensive Rebound.	25	20
4:31	Joe Munden Jr. missed Two Point Tip Shot.	25	20
4:31	Jakobi Heady Block.	25	20
4:29	James Dent Jr. Offensive Rebound.	25	20
4:26	Joe Munden Jr. missed Layup.	25	20
4:24	Cayden Vasko Defensive Rebound.	25	20
4:21	Foul on Jakobi Heady.	25	20
4:21	Jakobi Heady Turnover.	25	20
4:21	Kailon Nicholls subbing out for Northern Illinois	25	20
4:21	Mo Sall subbing in for Northern Illinois	25	20
3:52	Mo Sall missed Layup.	25	20
3:45	Steven Tipton Offensive Rebound.	25	20
3:43	Steven Tipton made Jumper.	27	20
3:24	Kyler Vanderjagt missed Jumper.	27	20
3:21	Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound.	27	20
3:18	Jakobi Heady Turnover.	27	20
3:18	Mo Sall Steal.	27	20
2:50	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	27	20
2:47	Cayden Vasko Defensive Rebound.	27	20
2:34	Kyler Vanderjagt missed Three Point Jumper.	27	20
2:31	James Dent Jr. Defensive Rebound.	27	20
2:18	Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	27	20
2:14	Kyler Vanderjagt Defensive Rebound.	27	20
2:11	Central Michigan Timeout	27	20
2:11	Official TV Timeout	27	20
2:11	Cayden Vasko subbing out for Central Michigan	27	20
2:11	Ugnius Jarusevicius subbing in for Central Michigan	27	20
2:11	Joe Munden Jr. subbing out for Northern Illinois	27	20
2:11	Kailon Nicholls subbing in for Northern Illinois	27	20
2:01	Ugnius Jarusevicius made Layup.	27	22
1:45	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	27	22
1:42	Quentin Heady Defensive Rebound.	27	22
1:23	Kyler Vanderjagt missed Three Point Jumper.	27	22
1:21	Steven Tipton Defensive Rebound.	27	22
1:13	Steven Tipton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..	30	22
0:41	Quentin Heady missed Jumper.	30	22
0:37	Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound.	30	22
0:37	Jakobi Heady missed Two Point Tip Shot.	30	22
0:37	Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound.	30	22
0:37	Foul on James Dent Jr..	30	22
0:37	Jakobi Heady missed Free Throw.	30	22
0:37	Central Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.	30	22
0:37	Kyler Vanderjagt subbing out for Central Michigan	30	22
0:37	Ugnius Jarusevicius subbing out for Central Michigan	30	22
0:37	Drew Barbee subbing in for Central Michigan	30	22
0:37	Decorion Temple subbing in for Central Michigan	30	22
0:37	Jakobi Heady made Free Throw.	30	23
0:09	James Dent Jr. Turnover.	30	23
0:09	Quentin Heady Steal.	30	23
0:03	Anthony Pritchard made Dunk. Assisted by Quentin Heady.	30	25
0:00	End of 1st half	30	25

James Dent Jr. hits winner late in double OT for Northern Illinois

0:20

James Dent Jr. throws down big flush vs. Central Michigan Chippewas

0:19

Anthony Pritchard with the and-1 bucket

0:16

McGuirk Arena

7:00 PM, March 7, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Mount Pleasant, MI

Attendance: 1,432

Referees:
Steve McJunkins
Scott Arbogast
Kevin Raher

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Bowling Green	0-0	-	2-0
Akron	0-0	-	1-0
Ball State	0-0	-	1-0
Buffalo	0-0	-	1-0
Central Michigan	0-0	-	1-0
Eastern Michigan	0-0	-	1-0
Miami (OH)	0-0	-	1-0
Northern Illinois	0-0	-	1-0
Ohio	0-0	-	1-1
Western Michigan	0-0	-	1-1
Kent State	0-0	-	0-1
Massachusetts	0-0	-	0-1
Toledo	0-0	-	0-1

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