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FINAL
Dec 1, 2021

Game Recap

Sandage scores 33 to carry W. Illinois past Ball St. 93-80. Colton Sandage had a career-high 33 points as Western Illinois beat Ball State 93-80 on Wednesday night.

Box Score

12T
BALL334780
WIU444993
Ball State Cardinals logoBALL STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Miryne Thomas285-80-14-751003314
5Payton Sparks153-70-00-03100456
12Jaylin Sellers244-71-12-230200311
2Luke Bumbalough335-102-55-590104217
45Tyler Cochran171-50-04-63210116
11Basheer Jihad130-30-00-12001110
14Mickey Pearson Jr.153-51-11-26000328
44Blake Huggins82-20-00-01010014
24Jalen Windham210-30-14-51210114
1Demarius Jacobs264-51-11-120000310
TOTAL27-5549.1%5-1050.0%21-2972.4%35661172280
Western Illinois Leathernecks logoWESTERN ILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
25Will Carius293-83-80-05212039
44Luka Barisic345-162-92-224202014
2Tamell Pearson255-90-03-571102513
15Colton Sandage3411-167-94-521202233
5Trenton Massner395-142-46-1184310218
12Adam Anhold10-00-00-01000100
21Robert Jeter10-00-00-00000000
22KJ Lee50-00-00-00000010
40Matthew Wade10-00-00-00000000
11Jadrian Flores141-30-12-41100034
13Braden Lamar40-00-00-00010020
24George Dixon131-10-00-04000132
TOTAL31-6746.3%14-3145.2%17-2763.0%301310382193

Play-by-Play

1st halfballwiu
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (19:45) Luka Barisic made Jumper.
    02
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:27) Foul on Payton Sparks.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:27) Payton Sparks Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:13) Luka Barisic missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:07) Payton Sparks Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (19:03) Tyler Cochran made Jumper.
    22
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:42) Tamell Pearson missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:37) Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:35) Tyler Cochran Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (18:20) Colton Sandage made Jumper.
    24
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:04) Payton Sparks missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:01) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:01) Foul on Jaylin Sellers.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:47) Colton Sandage missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:45) Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (17:34) Tamell Pearson made Layup.
    26
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:03) Payton Sparks missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:57) Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:57) Payton Sparks made Layup.
    46
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:38) Tamell Pearson missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:35) Miryne Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:17) Miryne Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:13) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (16:05) Colton Sandage made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luka Barisic.
    49
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:41) Tyler Cochran missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:41) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • (15:41) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:28) Foul on Basheer Jihad.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:24) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:20) Will Carius Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (15:12) Colton Sandage made Three Point Jumper.
    412
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:56) Foul on Tamell Pearson.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:56) Mickey Pearson missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:56) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (14:56) Mickey Pearson made Free Throw.
    512
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:42) Foul on Mickey Pearson.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:33) Tamell Pearson missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:30) Will Carius Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (14:23) Colton Sandage made Jumper.
    514
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (14:10) Mickey Pearson made Jumper.
    714
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:56) Luka Barisic missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:52) Demarius Jacobs Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (13:49) Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper.
    1014
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:34) Tamell Pearson missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:29) Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (13:25) Luke Bumbalough made Jumper.
    1214
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:04) Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:00) Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (12:54) Jaylin Sellers made Three Point Jumper.
    1514
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (12:32) Colton Sandage made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Carius.
    1517
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:10) Mickey Pearson Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:10) Luka Barisic Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:43) Luka Barisic missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:43) Basheer Jihad Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:37) Trenton Massner Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:36) Trenton Massner missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:33) Mickey Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:27) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:23) Luka Barisic Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:15) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:10) Mickey Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:09) Mickey Pearson Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:09) Trenton Massner Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:02) Trenton Massner missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:01) Mickey Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:01) Foul on Will Carius.
  • (11:01) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (11:01) Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
    1617
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (11:01) Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
    1717
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (10:33) Will Carius made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trenton Massner.
    1720
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (10:17) Miryne Thomas Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (10:06) Will Carius made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colton Sandage.
    1723
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:32) Tyler Cochran missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:32) Will Carius Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:27) Will Carius Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (9:25) Colton Sandage made Three Point Jumper.
    1726
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:04) Foul on Braden Lamar.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (9:04) Miryne Thomas made Free Throw.
    1826
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (9:04) Miryne Thomas made Free Throw.
    1926
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (8:38) George Dixon made Layup. Assisted by Trenton Massner.
    1928
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:23) Miryne Thomas Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:23) Braden Lamar Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:15) Foul on George Dixon.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:15) George Dixon Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:59) Foul on Will Carius.
  • (7:59) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:59) Miryne Thomas missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:59) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:59) Miryne Thomas missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:58) George Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:43) Trenton Massner missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:38) Miryne Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (7:28) Miryne Thomas made Jumper.
    2128
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:01) JJ Flores missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:01) Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:54) Basheer Jihad missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:50) Demarius Jacobs Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:48) Foul on JJ Flores.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:45) Mickey Pearson missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:40) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:38) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:34) Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:33) Luke Bumbalough Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:33) Trenton Massner Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:24) Foul on Demarius Jacobs.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:24) JJ Flores made Free Throw.
    2129
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:24) JJ Flores made Free Throw.
    2130
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:08) Basheer Jihad Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:49) Colton Sandage missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:46) Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:39) Basheer Jihad missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:36) Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:35) Foul on Colton Sandage.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:35) Basheer Jihad missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:34) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (5:18) JJ Flores made Layup. Assisted by Tamell Pearson.
    2132
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:53) Basheer Jihad missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:50) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:36) Trenton Massner missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:31) Tamell Pearson Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (4:31) Tamell Pearson made Layup.
    2134
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (4:19) Luke Bumbalough made Jumper.
    2334
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (4:00) Tamell Pearson made Layup.
    2336
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (3:36) Jaylin Sellers made Jumper.
    2536
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:25) Trenton Massner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:21) Jaylin Sellers Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:14) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:04) Foul on JJ Flores.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (3:04) Luke Bumbalough made Free Throw.
    2636
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (3:04) Luke Bumbalough made Free Throw.
    2736
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:44) Luka Barisic Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:44) Jalen Windham Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:38) Jalen Windham missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:38) Trenton Massner Block.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:34) Tyler Cochran Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:34) Foul on Braden Lamar.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (2:34) Tyler Cochran made Free Throw.
    2836
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (2:34) Tyler Cochran made Free Throw.
    2936
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (2:18) Trenton Massner made Three Point Jumper.
    2939
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (2:03) Payton Sparks made Layup.
    3139
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (1:41) Trenton Massner made Jumper.
    3141
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (1:20) Miryne Thomas made Jumper.
    3341
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:01) Foul on Payton Sparks.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:49) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:39) Luke Bumbalough missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:35) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:31) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:11) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:08) Colton Sandage Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (0:07) Colton Sandage made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luka Barisic.
    3344
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:02) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:02) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

80Points93
27-55(49.1%)Field Goal(%)31-67(46.3%)
5-10(50%)3-Point(%)14-31(45.2%)
21-29(72.4%)Free Throw(%)17-27(63%)
37(12)Rebounds(Offensive)35(14)
6Assists13
6Steals10
1Blocks3
17Turnovers8
22(0)Fouls(Technical)21(0)
0Largest Lead19

Game Details

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 · 7:00 PM
LeRoy A. Ufkes Court at Western Hall · Macomb, IL
attendance: 998 (19.4%)
spread: WIU -4
over/under: 152.5