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Western Illinois Leathernecks vs SIU Edwardsville Cougars

College Basketball
W Illinois
8-6
78-70
Final
SIUE
8-7
First Community Arena

Lead tracker

WIU leadsBiggest lead WIU 8, SIUE 3
H1H2
SIUE leads
Team1H2HT
WIU334578
SIUE323870

Who won: W Illinois 78-70

The Western Illinois Leathernecks beat the SIU Edwardsville Cougars 78-70 on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at First Community Arena. Ryan Myers led the W Illinois in points (21). Shamar Wright led the SIUE in points (21).

Player of the game

Shamar Wright

SIUE · 21 PTS, 5 STL, 3 REB

8.3

Win probability

100%WIU final
WIUSIUE

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:01James Dent Jr.
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    James Dent Jr. made Free Throw.

    J. Dent Jr. · 10 PTS

    WIU 78 - 70 SIUE
  4. H2 0:01James Dent Jr.
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    James Dent Jr. made Free Throw.

    J. Dent Jr. · 10 PTS

    WIU 77 - 70 SIUE
  5. H2 0:01Damarco Minor

    Foul on Damarco Minor

    Foul on Damarco Minor.

    D. Minor · 9 PTS

  6. H2 0:02Jesiah West

    Steal

    Jesiah West Steal.

    J. West · 15 PTS

  7. H2 0:02Shamar Wright
    TO

    Turnover

    Shamar Wright Turnover.

    S. Wright · 21 PTS

  8. H2 0:04James Dent Jr.
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    James Dent Jr. made Free Throw.

    J. Dent Jr. · 10 PTS

    WIU 76 - 70 SIUE
  9. H2 0:04James Dent Jr.
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    James Dent Jr. made Free Throw.

    J. Dent Jr. · 10 PTS

    WIU 75 - 70 SIUE
  10. H2 0:04Terrance Thompson

    Foul on Terrance Thompson

    Foul on Terrance Thompson.

    T. Thompson · 6 PTS

  11. H2 0:04James Dent Jr.

    Defensive rebound

    James Dent Jr. Defensive Rebound.

  12. H2 0:07Ray'Sean Taylor

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Ray'Sean Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.

    R. Taylor · 16 PTS

  13. H2 0:16WIU

    Regulartimeout

    Western Illinois Timeout

  14. H2 0:16Ryan Myers
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Ryan Myers made Free Throw.

    R. Myers · 21 PTS

    WIU 74 - 70 SIUE
  15. H2 0:16Ryan Myers
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Ryan Myers made Free Throw.

    R. Myers · 21 PTS

    WIU 73 - 70 SIUE
  16. H2 0:16Damarco Minor

    Foul on Damarco Minor

    Foul on Damarco Minor.

    D. Minor · 9 PTS

  17. H2 0:21SIU

    Shorttimeout

    SIU Edwardsville Timeout

  18. H2 0:21Damarco Minor
    +2

    Made Jumper

    Damarco Minor made Jumper.

    D. Minor · 9 PTS

    WIU 72 - 70 SIUE
  19. H2 0:35WIU

    Shorttimeout

    Western Illinois Timeout

  20. H2 0:35Ryan Myers
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Ryan Myers made Free Throw.

    R. Myers · 21 PTS

    WIU 72 - 68 SIUE
  21. H2 0:35Ryan Myers
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Ryan Myers made Free Throw.

    R. Myers · 21 PTS

    WIU 71 - 68 SIUE
  22. H2 0:35Brian Taylor II

    Foul on Brian Taylor II

    Foul on Brian Taylor II.

    B. Taylor II · 8 PTS

  23. THREEH2 1:08
    Lamar Wright

    Three! Made Jumper. Assisted by Damarco Minor

    L. Wright · 8 PTS

    Lamar Wright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damarco Minor.

    WIU 70 - 68 SIUE
  24. H2 1:13Ray'Sean Taylor

    Steal

    Ray'Sean Taylor Steal.

    R. Taylor · 16 PTS

  25. H2 1:13James Dent Jr.
    TO

    Turnover

    James Dent Jr. Turnover.

    J. Dent Jr. · 10 PTS

Leaders

WIUSIUE
Points
Ryan Myers
21
Shamar Wright
21
Assists
Ryan Myers
6
Damarco Minor
6
Rebounds
Jesiah West
10
Damarco Minor
7

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