Toledo Rockets vs. Western Michigan Broncos

Mar 15, 2014

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
TOL	40	37	77
WMU	42	56	98

Game Recap

Western Michigan tops Toledo for MAC title, tourney berth. vid Brown scored 32 points, Tucker Haymond added 21 and Western Michigan earned its first trip to the NCAA tournament in 10 years by beating Toledo 98-77 on Saturday night in the Mid-American Conference championship.

Player Stats

TOLEDO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24J.D. Weatherspoon	29	2-7	0-2	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	4	4
53Nathan Boothe	23	3-5	0-0	0-0	3	2	0	3	0	5	6
20Julius Brown	33	7-18	3-6	5-8	1	5	4	0	1	1	22
4Justin Drummond	32	3-9	0-3	2-5	6	3	0	1	1	1	8
5Rian Pearson	32	8-19	3-7	5-6	4	0	1	0	0	2	24
15Aubrey Williams	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
43Matt Smith	9	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
33Zach Garber	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30Donald Beatty	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25Jordan Lauf	16	2-5	0-1	1-2	4	1	1	0	2	3	5
1Jonathan Williams	19	3-6	2-4	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	1	8



TOTAL	-	28-7040.0%	8-2433.3%	13-2161.9%	25	12	6	6	4	18	77

WESTERN MICHIGAN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Connar Tava	21	5-5	0-0	3-3	5	3	0	0	4	4	13
21Shayne Whittington	36	7-15	0-0	6-8	13	3	1	2	1	3	20
1Tucker Haymond	32	7-13	4-6	3-4	9	2	0	0	0	3	21
22Austin Richie	36	2-6	0-2	0-0	3	4	1	0	0	2	4
5David Brown	36	9-16	5-11	9-13	3	3	0	0	2	3	32
31Mario Matasovic	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
40Kellen McCormick	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34Anthony Avery Jr.	18	2-3	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	1	2	4	4
20Tim Brennan	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35Charles Harris	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
32Taylor Perry	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
00Von Washington III	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
4Jared Klein	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
3Hayden Hoerdemann	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	34-6155.7%	9-1947.4%	21-2875.0%	41	15	2	3	10	20	98

Play-by-Play

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1st halfTOLWMU

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Western Michigan.
+2 (19:41) Shayne Whittington made Layup.
02
+3 (19:18) Rian Pearson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julius Brown.
32
(19:03) Shayne Whittington missed Jumper.
(19:03) Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:48) Connar Tava made Layup.
34
(18:31) J.D. Weatherspoon missed Jumper.
(18:31) Shayne Whittington Block.
(18:31) Connar Tava Defensive Rebound.
(18:17) David Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:17) Rian Pearson Defensive Rebound.
(18:08) Foul on Tucker Haymond.
+1 (18:08) Rian Pearson made Free Throw.
44
+1 (18:08) Rian Pearson made Free Throw.
54
(17:50) Shayne Whittington missed Layup.
(17:50) Tucker Haymond Offensive Rebound.
(17:45) David Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:45) J.D. Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:32) Rian Pearson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julius Brown.
84
(17:09) Foul on Nathan Boothe.
+1 (17:09) David Brown made Free Throw.
85
+1 (17:09) David Brown made Free Throw.
86
(17:01) Rian Pearson missed Jumper.
(17:00) Shayne Whittington Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:57) Tucker Haymond made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shayne Whittington.
89
(16:32) Foul on Connar Tava.
+1 (16:32) Rian Pearson made Free Throw.
99
(16:32) Rian Pearson missed Free Throw.
(16:32) Shayne Whittington Defensive Rebound.
(16:11) David Brown Turnover.
(16:11) Julius Brown Steal.
(16:05) Foul on Austin Richie.
+1 (16:05) Julius Brown made Free Throw.
109
(16:05) Julius Brown missed Free Throw.
(16:05) Shayne Whittington Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:50) David Brown made Layup. Assisted by Connar Tava.
1011
+2 (15:28) Julius Brown made Jumper.
1211
(15:17) Foul on Nathan Boothe.
+1 (15:17) Shayne Whittington made Free Throw.
1212
+1 (15:17) Shayne Whittington made Free Throw.
1213
(15:05) Julius Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:05) Tucker Haymond Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:40) Shayne Whittington made Dunk. Assisted by David Brown.
1215
(14:19) Foul on A.J. Avery.
(14:05) Rian Pearson missed Jumper.
(14:05) David Brown Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:59) David Brown made Three Point Jumper.
1218
(13:38) J.D. Weatherspoon missed Layup.
(13:38) Toledo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:23) J.D. Weatherspoon made Dunk.
1418
+3 (13:03) David Brown made Three Point Jumper.
1421
(12:41) Rian Pearson missed Jumper.
(12:41) Shayne Whittington Defensive Rebound.
(12:26) David Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:26) J.D. Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.
(12:24) Foul on Shayne Whittington.
(12:07) Foul on Jared Klein.
(12:04) Jonathan Williams missed Jumper.
(12:04) Taylor Perry Defensive Rebound.
(11:47) A.J. Avery Turnover.
(11:37) Jonathan Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:37) Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
(11:20) A.J. Avery missed Layup.
(11:20) Matt Smith Block.
(11:20) Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:06) David Brown made Layup.
1423
(11:06) Foul on Rian Pearson.
+1 (11:06) David Brown made Free Throw.
1424
(10:55) Jordan Lauf Turnover.
(10:55) Austin Richie Steal.
(10:41) Shayne Whittington missed Jumper.
(10:41) Jonathan Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:35) Jonathan Williams made Layup.
1624
(10:14) Foul on Matt Smith.
(10:14) Shayne Whittington missed Free Throw.
(10:14) Western Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (10:14) Shayne Whittington made Free Throw.
1625
+2 (10:01) Rian Pearson made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Lauf.
1825
(9:47) Shayne Whittington missed Jumper.
(9:47) Rian Pearson Defensive Rebound.
(9:39) Rian Pearson missed Layup.
(9:39) Jared Klein Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:21) Tucker Haymond made Layup. Assisted by Connar Tava.
1827
(9:03) Justin Drummond missed Jumper.
(9:03) Austin Richie Defensive Rebound.
(8:50) Austin Richie missed Layup.
(8:50) Matt Smith Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:43) Justin Drummond made Layup.
2027
(8:16) Tucker Haymond missed Jumper.
(8:16) Justin Drummond Block.
(8:16) Tucker Haymond Offensive Rebound.
(8:14) Foul on Connar Tava.
(8:14) Connar Tava Turnover.
+3 (7:50) Julius Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonathan Williams.
2327
+3 (7:31) Tucker Haymond made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Brown.
2330
(7:18) Foul on David Brown.
(7:18) Justin Drummond missed Free Throw.
(7:18) Shayne Whittington Defensive Rebound.
(7:01) Tucker Haymond missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:01) J.D. Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.
(6:48) Jordan Lauf missed Layup.
(6:48) A.J. Avery Block.
(6:48) Jordan Lauf Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:48) Jordan Lauf made Two Point Tip Shot.
2530
(6:11) Tucker Haymond missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:11) A.J. Avery Offensive Rebound.
(6:07) A.J. Avery Turnover.
(6:07) Jordan Lauf Steal.
(6:02) Julius Brown missed Jumper.
(6:02) Shayne Whittington Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:30) David Brown made Three Point Jumper.
2533
(5:14) Julius Brown missed Layup.
(5:14) Jordan Lauf Offensive Rebound.
(5:08) Foul on Jordan Lauf.
(5:08) Jordan Lauf Turnover.
(4:59) Shayne Whittington Turnover.
(4:59) Julius Brown Steal.
(4:54) Julius Brown Turnover.
(4:54) Shayne Whittington Steal.
(4:44) David Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:44) Nathan Boothe Defensive Rebound.
(4:42) Jump Ball won by Toledo.
+3 (4:28) Julius Brown made Three Point Jumper.
2833
+2 (4:08) A.J. Avery made Jumper. Assisted by Shayne Whittington.
2835
(3:53) Julius Brown missed Jumper.
(3:53) Justin Drummond Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:47) Rian Pearson made Layup. Assisted by Justin Drummond.
3035
+2 (3:27) Shayne Whittington made Jumper.
3037
+3 (3:08) Rian Pearson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nathan Boothe.
3337
(2:53) Shayne Whittington missed Jumper.
(2:53) Nathan Boothe Block.
(2:53) J.D. Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.
(2:46) J.D. Weatherspoon missed Jumper.
(2:46) Tucker Haymond Defensive Rebound.
(2:20) Tucker Haymond missed Layup.
(2:20) Tucker Haymond Offensive Rebound.
(2:14) Foul on Rian Pearson.
(2:14) Tucker Haymond missed Free Throw.
(2:14) Western Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (2:14) Tucker Haymond made Free Throw.
3338
+3 (2:05) Jonathan Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julius Brown.
3638
(1:38) Austin Richie missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:38) Austin Richie Offensive Rebound.
(1:32) Austin Richie missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:32) Mario Matasovic Offensive Rebound.
(1:26) Mario Matasovic missed Layup.
(1:26) Mario Matasovic Offensive Rebound.
(1:22) Mario Matasovic Turnover.
(1:22) Julius Brown Steal.
(1:22) Foul on Austin Richie.
+1 (1:22) Julius Brown made Free Throw.
3738
+1 (1:22) Julius Brown made Free Throw.
3838
+2 (1:09) Tucker Haymond made Layup.
3840
(0:52) Justin Drummond missed Layup.
(0:52) Shayne Whittington Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:22) A.J. Avery made Jumper.
3842
+2 (0:01) J.D. Weatherspoon made Dunk. Assisted by Julius Brown.
4042

2nd half

Team Stats

TOL

WMU

77Points98

28-70(40.0%)Field Goal(%)34-61(55.7%)

8-24(33.3%)3-Point(%)9-19(47.4%)

13-21(61.9%)Free Throw(%)21-28(75.0%)

27(12)Rebounds(Offensive)46(12)

12Assists15

6Steals2

6Blocks3

4Turnovers10

18(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)

Game Details

Saturday, March 15, 2014 · 6:30 PM

University Arena (MI) · Kalamazoo, MI

attendance: 5,278 (97.4%)

tv: ESPN2

spread: TOL -3