Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Mar 10, 2018

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MRSH	34	33			67
WKU	31	35			66

Game Recap

Mike D'Antoni on hand to watch brother coach Marshall to C-USA title. n Elmore scored 20 of his 27 points after halftime, and Marshall is going to its first NCAA tournament since 1987 after a 67-66 win over Western Kentucky in the Conference USA championship.

Player Stats

MARSHALL	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
3Jannson Williams	29	3-6	0-1	2-2	9	0	0	2	0	2	8
11Ajdin Penava	38	6-12	3-5	1-2	9	0	0	2	1	4	16
13Jarrod West	27	1-4	1-3	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	1	3
33Jon Elmore	39	9-21	7-13	2-2	4	6	1	0	5	1	27
14C.J. Burks	37	2-17	0-5	2-2	3	2	2	0	1	1	6
21Darius George	13	3-5	1-1	0-0	7	0	1	0	1	2	7
23Rondale Watson	17	0-1	0-0	0-0	4	1	1	0	1	2	0


TOTAL	-	24-6636.4%	12-2842.9%	7-887.5%	37	11	6	4	9	13	67

WESTERN KENTUCKY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Justin Johnson	39	5-17	4-9	7-9	12	2	1	1	2	1	21
22Dwight Coleby	20	2-6	0-0	0-0	10	0	1	0	0	1	4
13Taveion Hollingsworth	35	0-5	0-2	2-2	3	2	0	0	2	1	2
1Lamonte Bearden	24	5-11	1-2	2-2	1	2	1	0	3	4	13
15Darius Thompson	38	5-11	0-2	1-2	3	3	2	1	1	0	11
14Marek Nelson	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
12Moustapha Diagne	3	1-3	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	1	2
21Jake Ohmer	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
4Josh Anderson	27	4-8	0-0	5-6	7	1	3	2	1	3	13
TOTAL	-	22-6235.5%	5-1631.3%	17-2181.0%	41	11	8	4	10	12	66

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMRSHWKU

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Marshall.
(19:41) Jannson Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:41) Taveion Hollingsworth Defensive Rebound.
(19:34) Foul on Ajdin Penava.
+2 (19:14) Lamonte Bearden made Jumper.
02
(19:05) Jon Elmore missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:05) C.J. Burks Offensive Rebound.
(18:55) Foul on Josh Anderson.
+3 (18:49) Ajdin Penava made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jon Elmore.
32
(18:25) Justin Johnson missed Jumper.
(18:25) Jon Elmore Defensive Rebound.
(18:03) Jannson Williams missed Layup.
(18:03) Dwight Coleby Defensive Rebound.
(17:54) Justin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:54) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
+3 (17:31) Justin Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Thompson.
35
+3 (17:21) Ajdin Penava made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jarrod West.
65
(16:59) Justin Johnson missed Jumper.
(16:59) Dwight Coleby Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:53) Dwight Coleby made Layup.
67
(16:33) Jarrod West missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:33) Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
(16:21) Darius Thompson missed Jumper.
(16:21) Justin Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(16:11) Justin Johnson missed Jumper.
(16:11) Jannson Williams Defensive Rebound.
(16:08) Foul on Lamonte Bearden.
+1 (16:08) C.J. Burks made Free Throw.
77
+1 (16:08) C.J. Burks made Free Throw.
87
(15:57) Lamonte Bearden missed Jumper.
(15:57) Jarrod West Defensive Rebound.
(15:46) C.J. Burks missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:46) Ajdin Penava Offensive Rebound.
+3 (15:38) Jarrod West made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jon Elmore.
117
+2 (15:21) Dwight Coleby made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Johnson.
119
(15:01) Ajdin Penava missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:01) Taveion Hollingsworth Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:47) Darius Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Taveion Hollingsworth.
1111
(14:28) Jon Elmore missed Layup.
(14:28) Justin Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(14:21) Taveion Hollingsworth missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:21) C.J. Burks Defensive Rebound.
(14:09) C.J. Burks missed Layup.
(14:09) Dwight Coleby Defensive Rebound.
(13:49) Foul on Jon Elmore.
+1 (13:49) Taveion Hollingsworth made Free Throw.
1112
+1 (13:49) Taveion Hollingsworth made Free Throw.
1113
+2 (13:25) C.J. Burks made Layup.
1313
+3 (12:57) Justin Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
1316
+3 (12:40) Darius George made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rondale Watson.
1616
(12:22) Darius Thompson missed Layup.
(12:22) Moustapha Diagne Offensive Rebound.
(12:16) Moustapha Diagne missed Layup.
(12:16) Moustapha Diagne Offensive Rebound.
(12:16) Moustapha Diagne missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(12:16) Darius Thompson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:08) Darius Thompson made Layup.
1618
(12:02) Jon Elmore Turnover.
(12:02) Josh Anderson Steal.
(11:54) Josh Anderson missed Layup.
(11:54) Justin Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(11:49) Justin Johnson missed Layup.
(11:49) Darius Thompson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:46) Moustapha Diagne made Layup. Assisted by Darius Thompson.
1620
(11:45) Foul on Moustapha Diagne.
(11:32) C.J. Burks missed Jumper.
(11:32) Moustapha Diagne Defensive Rebound.
(11:32) Moustapha Diagne Turnover.
(11:32) Rondale Watson Steal.
+2 (11:26) Darius George made Layup. Assisted by C.J. Burks.
1820
(10:52) Western Kentucky Turnover.
+3 (10:41) Ajdin Penava made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jon Elmore.
2120
(10:18) Lamonte Bearden Turnover.
(10:18) C.J. Burks Steal.
(10:14) C.J. Burks missed Layup.
(10:14) Darius George Offensive Rebound.
(10:12) Darius George missed Layup.
(10:12) Josh Anderson Block.
(10:12) Josh Anderson Defensive Rebound.
(10:12) Josh Anderson Turnover.
+2 (10:06) Jon Elmore made Layup.
2320
(9:49) Lamonte Bearden missed Layup.
(9:49) Darius George Defensive Rebound.
(9:34) Jon Elmore missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:34) Dwight Coleby Defensive Rebound.
(9:21) Darius Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:21) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
(9:13) Dwight Coleby missed Jumper.
(9:13) Ajdin Penava Defensive Rebound.
(8:59) Jon Elmore Turnover.
(8:59) Lamonte Bearden Steal.
+2 (8:54) Darius Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Justin Johnson.
2322
(8:51) Darius George Turnover.
(8:51) Darius Thompson Steal.
(8:51) Foul on Darius George.
(8:51) Darius Thompson missed Free Throw.
(8:51) Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (8:51) Darius Thompson made Free Throw.
2323
+2 (8:39) Ajdin Penava made Jumper. Assisted by Jon Elmore.
2523
+2 (8:22) Lamonte Bearden made Layup.
2525
(8:05) Jannson Williams missed Layup.
(8:05) Dwight Coleby Defensive Rebound.
(7:58) Dwight Coleby missed Layup.
(7:58) Jannson Williams Block.
(7:58) Josh Anderson Offensive Rebound.
(7:45) Foul on Lamonte Bearden.
(7:45) Lamonte Bearden Turnover.
(7:35) Jon Elmore Turnover.
(7:35) Josh Anderson Steal.
(7:25) Justin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:25) Jon Elmore Defensive Rebound.
(7:11) Rondale Watson missed Layup.
(7:11) Darius Thompson Block.
(7:11) Dwight Coleby Defensive Rebound.
(7:04) Darius Thompson missed Layup.
(7:04) Ajdin Penava Defensive Rebound.
(6:46) Foul on Justin Johnson.
+1 (6:46) Jon Elmore made Free Throw.
2625
+1 (6:46) Jon Elmore made Free Throw.
2725
(6:16) Foul on Jannson Williams.
+1 (6:16) Justin Johnson made Free Throw.
2726
+1 (6:16) Justin Johnson made Free Throw.
2727
+1 (6:16) Justin Johnson made Free Throw.
2728
(5:54) Rondale Watson Turnover.
(5:54) Josh Anderson Steal.
(5:48) Josh Anderson missed Layup.
(5:48) Josh Anderson Offensive Rebound.
(5:45) Foul on Rondale Watson.
(5:45) Josh Anderson missed Free Throw.
(5:45) Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (5:45) Josh Anderson made Free Throw.
2729
(5:37) Foul on Marek Nelson.
(5:31) C.J. Burks missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:31) Marek Nelson Defensive Rebound.
(5:16) Taveion Hollingsworth Turnover.
(5:05) Ajdin Penava missed Layup.
(5:05) Ajdin Penava Offensive Rebound.
(4:57) Ajdin Penava missed Layup.
(4:57) Jannson Williams Offensive Rebound.
(4:41) Jarrod West missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:41) Jannson Williams Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:41) Jannson Williams made Two Point Tip Shot.
2929
(4:18) Justin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:18) Jon Elmore Defensive Rebound.
(4:05) C.J. Burks Turnover.
+2 (3:42) Josh Anderson made Layup.
2931
+3 (3:14) Jon Elmore made Three Point Jumper.
3231
(2:50) Marek Nelson missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:50) Darius George Defensive Rebound.
(2:32) Ajdin Penava missed Jumper.
(2:32) Darius Thompson Defensive Rebound.
(2:12) Justin Johnson Turnover.
(2:12) Jarrod West Steal.
(2:02) Ajdin Penava missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:02) Darius George Offensive Rebound.
(1:53) Darius George missed Layup.
(1:53) Justin Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(1:51) Foul on Darius George.
(1:35) Dwight Coleby missed Jumper.
(1:35) Ajdin Penava Defensive Rebound.
(1:20) Jon Elmore missed Jumper.
(1:20) Western Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
(0:50) Taveion Hollingsworth missed Jumper.
(0:50) Ajdin Penava Block.
(0:50) Jannson Williams Defensive Rebound.
(0:49) Foul on Taveion Hollingsworth.
+1 (0:49) Jannson Williams made Free Throw.
3331
+1 (0:49) Jannson Williams made Free Throw.
3431
(0:28) Taveion Hollingsworth missed Layup.
(0:28) Jon Elmore Defensive Rebound.
(0:03) Jon Elmore Turnover.
(0:03) Dwight Coleby Steal.

2nd half

Team Stats

MRSH

WKU

67Points66

24-66(36.4%)Field Goal(%)22-62(35.5%)

12-28(42.9%)3-Point(%)5-16(31.3%)

7-8(87.5%)Free Throw(%)17-21(81.0%)

37(13)Rebounds(Offensive)47(18)

11Assists11

6Steals8

4Blocks4

9Turnovers11

13(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)

12Largest Lead4

Game Details

Saturday, March 10, 2018 · 8:30 PM

E. A. Diddle Arena · Bowling Green, KY

capacity: 7,523

tv: CBSSN

spread: WKU -5.5

over/under: 160