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FINAL/OT
Dec 20, 2021

Game Recap

Massner carries W. Illinois past Denver 84-80 in OT. Trenton Massner forced overtime with a layup with three seconds left in regulation, then carried Western Illinois past Denver, 84-80 by converting 7 of 10 free throw attempts in the extra period Monday night.

Box Score

12OTT
WIU32391384
DEN3338980
Western Illinois Leathernecks logoWESTERN ILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
25Will Carius434-103-52-411101513
44Luka Barisic273-131-81-13101148
2Tamell Pearson234-40-03-480115211
15Colton Sandage273-101-64-420003511
5Trenton Massner4510-201-610-1594311231
3Cameron Burrell160-00-00-01001140
11Jadrian Flores141-11-10-00000023
24George Dixon302-20-03-55140027
TOTAL27-6045.0%7-2626.9%23-3369.7%29794122684
Denver Pioneers logoDENVERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
25Touko Tainamo378-100-15-6101100421
15Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente170-00-00-00101020
11Jordan Johnson365-123-48-802002221
2KJ Hunt348-181-25-681207422
0Payton Moore300-40-20-47320120
42JaVonni Bickham130-00-00-02211240
22Tristan Green20-00-00-00000110
24Michael Henn101-20-10-00100152
5Coban Porter190-50-41-24000131
1Tevin Smith274-60-05-641013313
TOTAL26-5745.6%4-1428.6%24-3275.0%351263183080

Play-by-Play

1st halfwiuden
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (19:41) Luka Barisic made Jumper.
    20
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (19:19) Jordan Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente.
    23
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (18:59) Colton Sandage made Layup.
    43
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (18:36) Touko Tainamo made Layup.
    45
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:22) Foul on Tamell Pearson.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:22) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (18:06) Jordan Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Touko Tainamo.
    47
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:48) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:48) Payton Moore Steal.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:42) Foul on Jordan Johnson.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:42) Jordan Johnson Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:34) Foul on KJ Hunt.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:26) Foul on Touko Tainamo.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (17:17) Colton Sandage made Three Point Jumper.
    77
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:45) Touko Tainamo missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:42) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:32) Trenton Massner Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:32) KJ Hunt Steal.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:28) KJ Hunt missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:26) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:14) Will Carius missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:14) Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente Block.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:09) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (16:04) Jordan Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
    710
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:52) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:49) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (15:27) Touko Tainamo made Layup. Assisted by Payton Moore.
    712
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:17) Colton Sandage missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:16) Tamell Pearson Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:16) Foul on Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente.
  • (15:16) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:06) Foul on Luka Barisic.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:06) Luka Barisic Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:51) Foul on Colton Sandage.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (14:49) Michael Henn made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Johnson.
    714
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:36) Trenton Massner missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (14:33) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (14:20) Coban Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:17) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:07) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (14:04) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:45) Coban Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:42) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (13:31) Will Carius made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luka Barisic.
    1014
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:09) Jordan Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:06) Luka Barisic Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:57) Foul on Tamell Pearson.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:57) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (12:47) Foul on Coban Porter.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (12:47) Coban Porter Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:27) Trenton Massner missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (12:23) Coban Porter Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (12:15) KJ Hunt made Jumper.
    1016
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (11:52) Luka Barisic made Layup.
    1216
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:51) Foul on Michael Henn.
  • (11:51) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (11:51) Luka Barisic made Free Throw.
    1316
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:39) Michael Henn Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:20) Will Carius missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:17) Coban Porter Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:03) KJ Hunt missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:03) Cameron Burrell Block.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:03) Denver Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (10:51) KJ Hunt made Three Point Jumper.
    1319
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:29) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:26) George Dixon Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:24) Trenton Massner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:21) Tevin Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:04) Foul on Cameron Burrell.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (9:48) KJ Hunt made Jumper.
    1321
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:34) Trenton Massner missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:30) Trenton Massner Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (9:30) Trenton Massner made Layup.
    1521
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (9:12) Jordan Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:08) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:02) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (8:59) Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (8:38) Coban Porter missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:38) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (8:25) Foul on Coban Porter.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (8:25) Colton Sandage made Free Throw.
    1621
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (8:25) Colton Sandage made Free Throw.
    1721
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (8:13) Tevin Smith made Jumper.
    1723
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (7:45) Foul on Michael Henn.
  • (7:45) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:45) George Dixon missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:45) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (7:45) George Dixon made Free Throw.
    1823
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (7:29) Jordan Johnson Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:29) George Dixon Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:20) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (7:17) Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (7:05) Michael Henn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:02) George Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:55) Trenton Massner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:49) Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:25) Tevin Smith missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:25) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:25) Foul on Michael Henn.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:25) Colton Sandage made Free Throw.
    1923
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (6:25) Colton Sandage made Free Throw.
    2023
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:12) Tevin Smith Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:12) George Dixon Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (6:01) Colton Sandage made Layup.
    2223
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (5:38) Foul on Payton Moore.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (5:38) Payton Moore Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:23) Trenton Massner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (5:20) KJ Hunt Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (4:59) KJ Hunt made Jumper. Assisted by Payton Moore.
    2225
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:39) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (4:36) Tevin Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (4:16) Jordan Johnson missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:16) Trenton Massner Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:10) Colton Sandage Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (4:08) Foul on Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (4:08) George Dixon made Free Throw.
    2325
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:08) George Dixon missed Free Throw.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (4:08) JaVonni Bickham Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:08) Foul on Will Carius.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (3:55) Foul on Tristan Green.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (3:55) Tristan Green Turnover.
  • (3:55) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (3:32) Will Carius made Jumper.
    2525
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:10) Foul on Cameron Burrell.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +1 (3:10) Jordan Johnson made Free Throw.
    2526
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +1 (3:10) Jordan Johnson made Free Throw.
    2527
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:58) Colton Sandage missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:58) JaVonni Bickham Block.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:54) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:54) KJ Hunt Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (2:45) Trenton Massner made Layup.
    2727
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (2:24) Jordan Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tevin Smith.
    2730
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:07) Trenton Massner missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:04) Tevin Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:54) KJ Hunt missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:49) KJ Hunt Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:49) KJ Hunt missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:48) Foul on Tevin Smith.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (1:48) Will Carius made Free Throw.
    2830
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:48) Will Carius missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:46) Luka Barisic Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:46) JaVonni Bickham Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:31) Foul on Luka Barisic.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +1 (1:31) Touko Tainamo made Free Throw.
    2831
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:31) Touko Tainamo missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:29) Will Carius Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:12) Colton Sandage Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:12) JaVonni Bickham Steal.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (1:07) KJ Hunt made Layup.
    2833
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:48) Luka Barisic missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:43) George Dixon Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (0:43) George Dixon made Layup.
    3033
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (0:30) Foul on JaVonni Bickham.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (0:30) JaVonni Bickham Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (0:04) Trenton Massner made Layup.
    3233
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half
Overtime

Team Stats

84Points80
27-60(45%)Field Goal(%)26-57(45.6%)
7-26(26.9%)3-Point(%)4-14(28.6%)
23-33(69.7%)Free Throw(%)24-32(75%)
32(8)Rebounds(Offensive)40(10)
7Assists12
9Steals6
4Blocks3
13Turnovers18
26(1)Fouls(Technical)30(0)
5Largest Lead8

Game Details

Monday, December 20, 2021 · 9:00 PM
Hamilton Gymnasium · Denver, CO
attendance: 682 (28.4%)
spread: WIU -8
over/under: 139