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FINAL
Feb 12, 2021

Game Recap

Carius scores 27 to lead W. Illinois over Denver 75-69. Will Carius had 27 points as Western Illinois defeated Denver 75-69 on Friday night.

Box Score

12T
DEN284169
WIU225375
Denver Pioneers logoDENVERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Robert Jones162-30-01-25000055
20Sam Hines Jr.316-130-21-261012513
5Drake Muller50-10-00-00000000
4Taelyr Gatlin170-10-00-02010130
3Jase Townsend3510-203-102-333403325
42JaVonni Bickham120-30-01-21110041
22Tristan Green182-91-22-23020247
30Eric Moenkhaus190-30-00-00200010
0Kobey Lam196-112-60-102201314
2Roscoe Eastmond281-21-21-23710414
TOTAL27-6640.9%7-2231.8%8-1457.1%2316111132969
Western Illinois Leathernecks logoWESTERN ILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
25Will Carius379-133-76-870005327
10Cameron Burrell382-40-17-7130121411
23Ramean Hinton170-60-44-42011134
2Tamell Pearson335-70-02-2141137312
20Colton Sandage263-81-45-762103012
12Adam Anhold70-00-00-22000110
22Marcus Watson Jr.101-30-11-41210203
14Braden Lamar20-00-00-00000000
3Justin Brookens60-40-20-00000110
1Anthony Jones242-31-11-22210526
TOTAL22-4845.8%5-2025.0%26-3672.2%47766261775

Play-by-Play

1st halfdenwiu
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (19:42) Sam Hines Jr. Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:29) Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (19:26) Taelyr Gatlin Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (19:21) Taelyr Gatlin missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:19) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:57) Foul on Will Carius.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:57) Will Carius Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:39) Foul on Cameron Burrell.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (18:20) Robert Jones made Layup.
    20
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:07) Ramean Hinton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (18:04) Roscoe Eastmond Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (18:02) Roscoe Eastmond Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:49) Foul on Sam Hines Jr..
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:46) Cameron Burrell Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:32) Sam Hines Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:28) Ramean Hinton Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:23) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:20) Robert Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (17:13) Robert Jones made Dunk. Assisted by Jase Townsend.
    40
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:52) Cameron Burrell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:49) Jase Townsend Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:43) Jase Townsend missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:41) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:23) Will Carius Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:06) Tristan Green Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:06) Colton Sandage Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:52) Colton Sandage Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:52) Tristan Green Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:48) Foul on Ramean Hinton.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +1 (15:48) Tristan Green made Free Throw.
    50
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +1 (15:48) Tristan Green made Free Throw.
    60
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:39) Ramean Hinton missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:36) Tristan Green Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:12) Eric Moenkhaus missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:06) Tristan Green Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:06) Tristan Green missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:06) Will Carius Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:06) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:06) Tristan Green Steal.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (14:49) Jase Townsend made Jumper.
    80
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:30) Anthony Jones Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (14:15) Tristan Green missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:11) Will Carius Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:49) Foul on JaVonni Bickham.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:44) Anthony Jones Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:44) Taelyr Gatlin Steal.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:37) Tristan Green Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:16) Foul on Justin Brookens.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:16) Justin Brookens Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:00) Kobey Lam Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (12:48) Foul on JaVonni Bickham.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:46) Anthony Jones Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (12:15) Sam Hines Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Kobey Lam.
    100
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (12:01) Foul on Robert Jones.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:38) Justin Brookens missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:38) Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • (11:38) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:31) Justin Brookens missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:27) Robert Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:15) Robert Jones missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:11) Cameron Burrell Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:10) Foul on Kobey Lam.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:03) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:59) Roscoe Eastmond Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:54) Kobey Lam missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:51) Sam Hines Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:51) Sam Hines Jr. missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:51) Tamell Pearson Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:51) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:27) Will Carius Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:27) Jase Townsend Steal.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (10:23) Jase Townsend made Layup.
    120
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:04) Ramean Hinton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:01) Robert Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (9:57) Sam Hines Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Roscoe Eastmond.
    140
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:32) Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (9:29) Robert Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (9:19) Sam Hines Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (9:14) Sam Hines Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (9:09) Sam Hines Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:06) Colton Sandage Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (8:58) Foul on Robert Jones.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (8:53) Tamell Pearson made Layup.
    142
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (8:31) Jase Townsend missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:28) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:17) Ramean Hinton Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (8:03) Tristan Green missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:59) Cameron Burrell Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (7:55) Colton Sandage made Jumper.
    144
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (7:55) Foul on Taelyr Gatlin.
  • (7:55) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (7:55) Colton Sandage made Free Throw.
    145
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (7:46) Jase Townsend made Jumper. Assisted by Eric Moenkhaus.
    165
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (7:25) Will Carius made Jumper.
    167
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (7:08) Eric Moenkhaus missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:08) Tamell Pearson Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:03) Colton Sandage Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:01) Tamell Pearson missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:00) Cameron Burrell Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:49) Foul on Jase Townsend.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:49) Ramean Hinton made Free Throw.
    168
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:49) Ramean Hinton made Free Throw.
    169
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:49) Foul on Tristan Green.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:49) Cameron Burrell made Free Throw.
    1610
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:49) Cameron Burrell made Free Throw.
    1611
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:42) Taelyr Gatlin Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:42) Ramean Hinton Steal.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:38) Foul on Taelyr Gatlin.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:38) Ramean Hinton made Free Throw.
    1612
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:38) Ramean Hinton made Free Throw.
    1613
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (6:12) Jase Townsend made Jumper.
    1813
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:50) Ramean Hinton missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:49) Tamell Pearson Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (5:49) Tamell Pearson made Layup.
    1815
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (5:29) Sam Hines Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Jase Townsend.
    2015
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:10) Cameron Burrell missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (5:07) Sam Hines Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (4:49) JaVonni Bickham missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:46) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:38) Colton Sandage missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:38) Tamell Pearson Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:38) Foul on Tamell Pearson.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:38) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (4:27) Sam Hines Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Roscoe Eastmond.
    2215
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (4:04) Anthony Jones made Jumper.
    2217
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (3:46) Jase Townsend missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:41) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (3:32) Foul on Eric Moenkhaus.
  • (3:32) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (3:32) Tamell Pearson made Free Throw.
    2218
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (3:32) Tamell Pearson made Free Throw.
    2219
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (3:16) Jase Townsend made Layup. Assisted by JaVonni Bickham.
    2419
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:58) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:58) Jase Townsend Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:48) Foul on Will Carius.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +1 (2:48) JaVonni Bickham made Free Throw.
    2519
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:48) JaVonni Bickham missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:45) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (2:23) Tamell Pearson made Layup. Assisted by Colton Sandage.
    2521
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:08) Foul on Jase Townsend.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:08) Jase Townsend Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:56) Foul on JaVonni Bickham.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:56) Anthony Jones missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:56) Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (1:56) Anthony Jones made Free Throw.
    2522
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:42) JaVonni Bickham missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:42) Tamell Pearson Block.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:42) Denver Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (1:26) Kobey Lam made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Moenkhaus.
    2822
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:05) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:05) JaVonni Bickham Steal.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (0:45) Sam Hines Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:41) Ramean Hinton Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:25) Justin Brookens missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:22) Tamell Pearson Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:20) Justin Brookens missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (0:17) JaVonni Bickham Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (0:17) Denver Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (0:00) Roscoe Eastmond missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:00) Ramean Hinton Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:00) Colton Sandage Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

69Points75
27-66(40.9%)Field Goal(%)22-48(45.8%)
7-22(31.8%)3-Point(%)5-20(25%)
8-14(57.1%)Free Throw(%)26-36(72.2%)
26(5)Rebounds(Offensive)49(10)
16Assists7
11Steals6
1Blocks6
13Turnovers26
29(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)
14Largest Lead15

Game Details

Friday, February 12, 2021 · 8:00 PM
LeRoy A. Ufkes Court at Western Hall · Macomb, IL
capacity: 5,139
spread: WIU -5.5
over/under: 152.5