Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers

Nov 9, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
WIU	33	42	75
NEB	32	42	74

Game Recap

Massner, Barisic rally Western Illinois past Nebraska 75-74. Trenton Massner scored 21 points and he and Luka Barisic hit 3-pointers in the final 20 seconds to rally Western Illinois to a 75-74 victory over Nebraska in a season opener on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

WESTERN ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25Will Carius	33	4-15	2-8	1-3	6	1	0	0	3	5	11
44Luka Barisic	19	5-11	2-6	0-0	9	1	1	0	2	2	12
2Tamell Pearson	25	3-9	0-2	0-0	4	2	1	0	2	1	6
15Colton Sandage	18	3-9	1-6	0-0	3	3	0	0	1	5	7
5Trenton Massner	33	8-16	4-8	1-3	8	1	0	0	4	5	21
3Cameron Burrell	21	3-8	0-0	1-2	8	0	2	1	1	1	7
22KJ Lee	8	0-2	0-1	1-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1
11Jadrian Flores	16	1-2	0-1	0-1	6	2	2	0	1	4	2
13Braden Lamar	5	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
24George Dixon	22	3-4	0-0	2-3	9	0	0	0	3	1	8
TOTAL	-	30-7739.0%	9-3327.3%	6-1442.9%	55	11	7	1	17	25	75

NEBRASKA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
13Derrick Walker	28	1-3	0-1	2-2	8	0	0	1	1	2	4
1Alonzo Verge Jr.	35	9-20	1-2	7-9	13	5	0	1	3	2	26
5Bryce McGowens	39	7-18	1-6	10-12	6	0	1	0	2	1	25
0CJ Wilcher	32	2-4	2-4	1-2	3	1	0	0	3	3	7
2Trey McGowens	26	3-6	0-0	3-6	3	0	3	0	2	3	9
32Wilhelm Breidenbach	12	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	1	1	1	4	0
14Trevor Lakes	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
30Keisei Tominaga	18	1-5	1-5	0-0	1	0	3	0	0	0	3
23Keon Edwards	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0

TOTAL	-	23-5939.0%	5-2025.0%	23-3174.2%	35	6	8	3	12	18	74

Play-by-Play

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1st halfWIUNEB

(19:47) Alonzo Verge Jr. missed Jumper.
(19:45) Colton Sandage Defensive Rebound.
(19:24) Will Carius missed Jumper.
(19:21) Luka Barisic Offensive Rebound.
+3 (19:17) Colton Sandage made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luka Barisic.
30
(18:58) Bryce Mcgowens missed Layup.
(18:55) Luka Barisic Defensive Rebound.
(18:40) Trenton Massner Turnover.
(18:40) Trey McGowens Steal.
(18:36) Trey McGowens missed Layup.
(18:34) Will Carius Defensive Rebound.
(18:21) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:18) Bryce Mcgowens Defensive Rebound.
(18:11) Bryce Mcgowens missed Jumper.
(18:08) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
(17:57) Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:54) Alonzo Verge Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(17:44) Foul on Colton Sandage.
+1 (17:44) Bryce Mcgowens made Free Throw.
31
+1 (17:44) Bryce Mcgowens made Free Throw.
32
(17:25) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:23) Derrick Walker Defensive Rebound.
(17:20) Bryce Mcgowens missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:17) Luka Barisic Defensive Rebound.
(17:00) Tamell Pearson missed Jumper.
(16:58) Bryce Mcgowens Defensive Rebound.
(16:45) Derrick Walker missed Layup.
(16:43) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
(16:35) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:32) Bryce Mcgowens Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:25) Bryce Mcgowens made Layup.
34
+2 (16:11) Trenton Massner made Layup.
54
+2 (15:54) Alonzo Verge Jr. made Layup.
56
+3 (15:38) Luka Barisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamell Pearson.
86
(15:23) Alonzo Verge Jr. missed Jumper.
(15:20) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
(15:07) Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:05) Derrick Walker Defensive Rebound.
(14:56) Bryce Mcgowens missed Jumper.
(14:54) Will Carius Defensive Rebound.
(14:44) Trenton Massner missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:41) Alonzo Verge Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(14:34) Derrick Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:31) Luka Barisic Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:22) Colton Sandage made Jumper.
106
(14:07) Derrick Walker Turnover.
(14:01) Luka Barisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:57) Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.
+3 (13:57) Will Carius made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colton Sandage.
136
+2 (13:49) Alonzo Verge Jr. made Layup.
138
(13:49) Foul on Colton Sandage.
+1 (13:49) Alonzo Verge Jr. made Free Throw.
139
(13:38) Trenton Massner Turnover.
(13:22) Foul on Trenton Massner.
(13:07) Wilhelm Breidenbach missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:04) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
(12:57) Trenton Massner Turnover.
(12:57) Keisei Tominaga Steal.
+3 (12:52) Keisei Tominaga made Three Point Jumper.
1312
(12:30) Foul on Luka Barisic.
(12:30) Luka Barisic Turnover.
(12:16) Foul on JJ Flores.
+1 (12:16) Alonzo Verge Jr. made Free Throw.
1313
+1 (12:16) Alonzo Verge Jr. made Free Throw.
1314
(12:02) Foul on Wilhelm Breidenbach.
(11:58) Foul on Keon Edwards.
(11:52) Foul on Luka Barisic.
(11:52) George Dixon Turnover.
+2 (11:51) Trey McGowens made Jumper.
1316
(11:37) Luka Barisic Turnover.
(11:37) Wilhelm Breidenbach Steal.
(11:37) Foul on JJ Flores.
+1 (11:37) Alonzo Verge Jr. made Free Throw.
1317
+1 (11:37) Alonzo Verge Jr. made Free Throw.
1318
(11:23) Foul on Trey McGowens.
(10:52) Tamell Pearson missed Jumper.
(10:50) George Dixon Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:50) George Dixon made Layup.
1518
(10:50) Foul on Keon Edwards.
(10:50) George Dixon missed Free Throw.
(10:49) Will Carius Offensive Rebound.
(10:47) Will Carius missed Jumper.
(10:45) C.J. Wilcher Defensive Rebound.
(10:34) Trey McGowens missed Layup.
(10:32) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
(10:19) Foul on Trey McGowens.
(10:14) Trenton Massner Turnover.
(10:14) Keisei Tominaga Steal.
(10:09) Keisei Tominaga missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:07) Alonzo Verge Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+3 (10:05) C.J. Wilcher made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alonzo Verge Jr..
1521
(9:40) Tamell Pearson missed Layup.
(9:40) Wilhelm Breidenbach Block.
(9:36) Alonzo Verge Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(9:33) Bryce Mcgowens missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:31) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
(9:17) KJ Lee missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:14) Keisei Tominaga Defensive Rebound.
(9:08) Bryce Mcgowens missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:05) Tamell Pearson Defensive Rebound.
(9:05) Foul on Wilhelm Breidenbach.
(8:48) Will Carius Turnover.
(8:33) Alonzo Verge Jr. missed Jumper.
(8:30) Trenton Massner Defensive Rebound.
(8:23) Trenton Massner missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:21) Derrick Walker Defensive Rebound.
(8:15) Bryce Mcgowens missed Layup.
(8:13) Cameron Burrell Defensive Rebound.
(8:03) Tamell Pearson missed Jumper.
(8:01) Derrick Walker Defensive Rebound.
(7:47) Alonzo Verge Jr. Turnover.
(7:47) Cameron Burrell Steal.
+2 (7:29) Trenton Massner made Layup.
1721
(7:22) C.J. Wilcher Turnover.
(7:22) Braden Lamar Steal.
(7:00) Will Carius Turnover.
(7:00) Bryce Mcgowens Steal.
+2 (6:55) Bryce Mcgowens made Layup.
1723
(6:54) Foul on Trenton Massner.
+1 (6:54) Bryce Mcgowens made Free Throw.
1724
(6:44) Foul on Bryce Mcgowens.
+1 (6:44) KJ Lee made Free Throw.
1824
(6:44) KJ Lee missed Free Throw.
(6:44) Bryce Mcgowens Defensive Rebound.
(6:17) Alonzo Verge Jr. Turnover.
(6:17) Tamell Pearson Steal.
+2 (6:00) Will Carius made Layup.
2024
+2 (5:42) Bryce Mcgowens made Layup.
2026
(5:42) Foul on Will Carius.
(5:42) Bryce Mcgowens missed Free Throw.
(5:40) Luka Barisic Defensive Rebound.
(5:26) Tamell Pearson Turnover.
(5:11) Alonzo Verge Jr. missed Jumper.
(5:09) Cameron Burrell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:05) Cameron Burrell made Jumper.
2226
(5:05) Foul on Trevor Lakes.
+1 (5:05) Cameron Burrell made Free Throw.
2326
(4:51) C.J. Wilcher missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:48) Cameron Burrell Defensive Rebound.
(4:31) Tamell Pearson missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:27) Nebraska Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:17) Bryce Mcgowens made Layup.
2328
(4:01) Will Carius missed Layup.
(3:58) George Dixon Offensive Rebound.
(3:58) Foul on Derrick Walker.
+1 (3:58) George Dixon made Free Throw.
2428
+1 (3:58) George Dixon made Free Throw.
2528
(3:44) Bryce Mcgowens missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:41) Will Carius Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:20) Tamell Pearson made Layup. Assisted by Will Carius.
2728
(3:04) Keisei Tominaga missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:02) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
(2:53) KJ Lee missed Layup.
(2:50) Alonzo Verge Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:36) Bryce Mcgowens made Jumper.
2730
(2:15) Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:12) Tamell Pearson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:10) Tamell Pearson made Layup.
2930
(1:53) Wilhelm Breidenbach missed Layup.
(1:51) KJ Lee Defensive Rebound.
(1:41) Will Carius missed Jumper.
(1:38) Will Carius Offensive Rebound.
(1:38) Foul on Wilhelm Breidenbach.
(1:38) Will Carius missed Free Throw.
(1:38) Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.
(1:38) Will Carius missed Free Throw.
(1:37) Derrick Walker Defensive Rebound.
(1:27) Alonzo Verge Jr. missed Jumper.
(1:25) Derrick Walker Offensive Rebound.
(1:15) C.J. Wilcher Turnover.
(0:56) Cameron Burrell missed Layup.
(0:54) Cameron Burrell Offensive Rebound.
(0:46) Cameron Burrell missed Jumper.
(0:43) Cameron Burrell Offensive Rebound.
(0:43) Cameron Burrell missed Layup.
(0:42) George Dixon Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:41) George Dixon made Layup.
3130
+2 (0:33) Alonzo Verge Jr. made Layup.
3132
(0:03) Will Carius missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Cameron Burrell Offensive Rebound.
(0:00) Cameron Burrell missed Layup.
(0:00) Luka Barisic Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:00) Luka Barisic made Layup.
3332

2nd half

Team Stats

WIU

NEB

75Points74

30-77(39.0%)Field Goal(%)23-59(39.0%)

9-33(27.3%)3-Point(%)5-20(25.0%)

6-14(42.9%)Free Throw(%)23-31(74.2%)

57(23)Rebounds(Offensive)37(7)

11Assists6

7Steals8

1Blocks3

18Turnovers12

25(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)

7Largest Lead7

Game Details

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 · 8:00 PM

Pinnacle Bank Arena · Lincoln, NE

attendance: 15,312 (102.1%)

spread: NEB -17

over/under: 155