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FINAL
Nov 20, 2019

Game Recap

Walton scores 18 to lead N. Kentucky over Ball St. 59-57. ntez Walton had 18 points as Northern Kentucky narrowly defeated Ball State 59-57 on Wednesday night.

Box Score

12T
NKU213859
BALL223557
Northern Kentucky Norse logoNORTHERN KENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
32Dantez Walton376-172-74-763021418
0Silas Adheke91-20-00-02010122
5Bryson Langdon353-40-00-02400246
12Trevon Faulkner305-101-36-660105217
15Tyler Sharpe393-91-43-841303210
1Adham Eleeda200-30-32-25010142
2Paul Djoko130-20-10-06101100
14Karl Harris171-40-02-25000154
TOTAL19-5137.3%4-1822.2%17-2568.0%36963152359
Ball State Cardinals logoBALL STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
14Kyle Mallers325-104-73-340011117
25Tahjai Teague355-90-00-3125113510
5Ishmael El-Amin366-90-21-342302113
3Josh Thompson231-50-30-22240322
1K.J. Walton324-110-04-1191300312
12Brachen Hazen91-20-01-22000213
2Luke Bumbalough170-50-50-20000200
4Lucas Kroft50-00-00-01000000
11Jarron Coleman110-30-10-00100120
TOTAL22-5440.7%4-1822.2%9-2634.6%3411112141557

Play-by-Play

1st halfnkuball
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (19:37) Trevon Faulkner Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:37) K.J. Walton Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:33) K.J. Walton missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:29) Ishmael El-Amin Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (19:28) Ishmael El-Amin made Layup.
    02
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (18:59) Trevon Faulkner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:54) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:49) Ishmael El-Amin Turnover.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (18:49) Trevon Faulkner Steal.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +2 (18:31) Tyler Sharpe made Jumper.
    22
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:08) Josh Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (18:04) Dantez Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +2 (17:50) Silas Adheke made Dunk. Assisted by Dantez Walton.
    42
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (17:21) Josh Thompson made Jumper.
    44
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +2 (17:06) Trevon Faulkner made Jumper. Assisted by Bryson Langdon.
    64
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:44) K.J. Walton missed Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (16:41) Silas Adheke Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (16:34) Silas Adheke missed Layup.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (16:31) Silas Adheke Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (16:30) Silas Adheke Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:30) K.J. Walton Steal.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (16:26) Foul on Trevon Faulkner.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (16:26) K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
    65
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:26) K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (16:24) Dantez Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (15:58) Paul Djoko Turnover.
  • (15:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:35) Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:32) K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:26) Tahjai Teague Turnover.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (15:16) Dantez Walton Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:16) K.J. Walton Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (15:12) K.J. Walton made Layup.
    67
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (14:42) Paul Djoko missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:37) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:33) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (14:25) Tyler Sharpe Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +2 (14:21) Bryson Langdon made Jumper.
    87
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (14:01) Foul on Karl Harris.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:01) K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:01) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:01) K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (13:58) Paul Djoko Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (13:48) Trevon Faulkner Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:48) Ishmael El-Amin Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (13:34) Ishmael El-Amin made Layup. Assisted by K.J. Walton.
    89
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (13:18) Paul Djoko missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:14) Brachen Hazen Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:02) Ishmael El-Amin Turnover.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (12:53) Tyler Sharpe missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (12:49) Paul Djoko Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +3 (12:45) Dantez Walton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Djoko.
    119
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:23) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (12:18) Paul Djoko Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (12:09) Trevon Faulkner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:05) Ball State Defensive Rebound.
  • (11:51) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:48) Josh Thompson Turnover.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (11:48) Silas Adheke Steal.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (11:29) Bryson Langdon missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:25) Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (11:20) Foul on Bryson Langdon.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:03) Tahjai Teague Turnover.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (11:03) Tyler Sharpe Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:03) Josh Thompson Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (10:58) Tahjai Teague made Layup.
    1111
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +3 (10:43) Tyler Sharpe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryson Langdon.
    1411
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (10:10) Tahjai Teague made Layup.
    1413
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (9:53) Foul on Silas Adheke.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:39) Jarron Coleman missed Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (9:35) Dantez Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (9:33) Adham Eleeda missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:26) Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:20) Foul on Jarron Coleman.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:20) Jarron Coleman Turnover.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +2 (9:11) Bryson Langdon made Layup.
    1613
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (8:55) Foul on Adham Eleeda.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:34) Ball State Turnover.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (8:27) Tyler Sharpe missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (8:22) Trevon Faulkner Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (8:16) Tyler Sharpe Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:16) Josh Thompson Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:58) Kyle Mallers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (7:55) Dantez Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (7:52) Dantez Walton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:47) Kyle Mallers Defensive Rebound.
  • (7:47) Official TV Timeout
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (7:34) Foul on Trevon Faulkner.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:34) K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:34) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (7:34) K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
    1614
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (7:22) Dantez Walton missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:16) Ishmael El-Amin Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:59) Brachen Hazen Turnover.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (6:59) Tyler Sharpe Steal.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (6:54) Adham Eleeda missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:50) Brachen Hazen Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (6:33) K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin.
    1616
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (6:17) Dantez Walton missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:17) Tahjai Teague Block.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:06) Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (6:00) Brachen Hazen made Dunk. Assisted by Tahjai Teague.
    1618
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (5:48) Foul on Bryson Langdon.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (5:48) Bryson Langdon Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:28) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (5:22) Adham Eleeda Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:16) Foul on Brachen Hazen.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +1 (5:16) Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
    1718
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +1 (5:16) Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
    1818
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:00) Kyle Mallers Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:54) Foul on K.J. Walton.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (4:51) Tyler Sharpe missed Free Throw.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (4:51) Northern Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +1 (4:51) Tyler Sharpe made Free Throw.
    1918
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +1 (4:51) Tyler Sharpe made Free Throw.
    2018
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:29) Brachen Hazen missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:27) K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (4:27) Foul on Silas Adheke.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:27) K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:27) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (4:27) K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
    2019
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (4:13) Tyler Sharpe missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:09) Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:00) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (3:57) Bryson Langdon Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (3:43) Karl Harris Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:43) Tahjai Teague Steal.
  • (3:43) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:26) K.J. Walton missed Layup.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (3:23) Paul Djoko Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (3:07) Dantez Walton missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:03) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (2:40) Ishmael El-Amin made Jumper.
    2021
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (2:12) Dantez Walton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:07) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:55) Jarron Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (1:51) Karl Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:46) Foul on Ishmael El-Amin.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    +1 (1:46) Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
    2121
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (1:46) Dantez Walton missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:44) Lucas Kroft Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (1:30) Foul on Adham Eleeda.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:30) Ishmael El-Amin missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:30) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (1:30) Ishmael El-Amin made Free Throw.
    2122
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (1:14) Dantez Walton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:09) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:59) Tahjai Teague missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:48) Tahjai Teague Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:48) Tahjai Teague missed Layup.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (0:47) Adham Eleeda Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (0:46) Adham Eleeda missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:40) Ishmael El-Amin Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:38) Tahjai Teague missed Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (0:35) Adham Eleeda Defensive Rebound.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (0:05) Northern Kentucky Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:05) Ball State Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:00) Kyle Mallers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northern Kentucky Norse logo
    (0:00) Northern Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

59Points57
19-51(37.3%)Field Goal(%)22-54(40.7%)
4-18(22.2%)3-Point(%)4-18(22.2%)
17-25(68%)Free Throw(%)9-26(34.6%)
38(9)Rebounds(Offensive)37(11)
9Assists11
6Steals11
3Blocks2
17Turnovers15
23(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
4Largest Lead7

Game Details

Wednesday, November 20, 2019 · 7:00 PM
Worthen Arena · Muncie, IN
attendance: 3,722 (32.4%)
spread: BALL -7.5
over/under: 131.5