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FINAL
Nov 22, 2022

Game Recap

Akot's 14 help Western Kentucky down Illinois State 78-66. Emmanuel Akot had 14 points in Western Kentucky's 78-66 win over Illinois State on Tuesday.

Box Score

12T
ILST353166
WKU384078
Illinois State Redbirds logoILLINOIS STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22Kendall Lewis211-50-10-03212052
13Liam McChesney233-61-30-03103047
10Darius Burford245-91-35-541013316
15Colton Sandage283-123-110-02300249
3Seneca Knight384-83-57-880213218
25Alex Kotov20-00-00-00000110
33Joe Petrakis232-72-50-04000116
24Jayden Johnson40-10-10-00000100
1Malachi Poindexter243-70-20-01210016
0Luke Kasubke130-00-02-20010002
TOTAL21-5538.2%10-3132.3%14-1593.3%25957112166
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logoWESTERN KENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
33Jamarion Sharp240-30-02-24003022
3Jairus Hamilton252-61-32-35300227
20Dayvion McKnight293-50-03-55500639
14Luke Frampton335-84-70-033100414
13Emmanuel Akot303-63-35-841121014
24Tyrone Marshall Jr.131-30-00-02020002
1Fallou Diagne145-62-32-340001414
4Khristian Lander151-40-12-23100024
2Jordan Rawls176-100-00-023101012
TOTAL26-5151.0%10-1758.8%16-2369.6%321655111778

Play-by-Play

1st halfilstwku
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (19:46) Foul on Kendall Lewis.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (19:46) Emmanuel Akot made Free Throw.
    01
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (19:46) Emmanuel Akot made Free Throw.
    02
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (19:17) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:14) Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:05) Luke Frampton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (19:02) Kendall Lewis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:51) Liam McChesney missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:48) Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (18:40) Dayvion McKnight made Layup. Assisted by Jairus Hamilton.
    04
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:40) Foul on Darius Burford.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:40) Dayvion McKnight missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:39) Liam McChesney Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:24) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (18:20) Illinois State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:20) Foul on Jairus Hamilton.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +2 (18:05) Darius Burford made Jumper.
    24
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:41) Emmanuel Akot missed Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (17:41) Liam McChesney Block.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (17:41) Illinois State Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (17:20) Seneca Knight Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:20) Luke Frampton Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (17:11) Luke Frampton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
    27
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (16:56) Kendall Lewis missed Layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:53) Jairus Hamilton Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (16:45) Dayvion McKnight made Layup. Assisted by Jairus Hamilton.
    29
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (16:29) Kendall Lewis missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:29) Jamarion Sharp Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:25) Jamarion Sharp Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:17) Luke Frampton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (16:14) Seneca Knight Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (16:09) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:06) Jamarion Sharp Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (15:57) Foul on Darius Burford.
  • (15:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:47) Jamarion Sharp missed Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (15:47) Liam McChesney Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:44) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (15:41) Luke Frampton made Layup. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
    211
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (15:15) Seneca Knight made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colton Sandage.
    511
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:58) Jairus Hamilton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (14:54) Malachi Poindexter Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (14:37) Liam McChesney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colton Sandage.
    811
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:10) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (13:55) Colton Sandage made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Poindexter.
    1111
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:34) Jamarion Sharp missed Layup.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (13:34) Seneca Knight Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:30) Dayvion McKnight Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (13:27) Foul on Liam McChesney.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (13:27) Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.
    1112
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (13:27) Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.
    1113
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (13:05) Colton Sandage Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:05) Tyrone Marshall Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:00) Tyrone Marshall missed Layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:55) Khristian Lander Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:55) Khristian Lander missed Layup.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (12:55) Seneca Knight Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:53) Foul on Jamarion Sharp.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (12:53) Seneca Knight made Free Throw.
    1213
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (12:53) Seneca Knight made Free Throw.
    1313
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:44) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (12:44) Malachi Poindexter Steal.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (12:35) Seneca Knight made Three Point Jumper.
    1613
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:20) Jordan Rawls Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (12:20) Kendall Lewis Steal.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +2 (12:16) Kendall Lewis made Dunk.
    1813
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (11:55) Jordan Rawls made Layup.
    1815
  • (11:50) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +2 (11:33) Malachi Poindexter made Layup.
    2015
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (11:08) Fallou Diagne made Jumper.
    2017
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (10:40) Joe Petrakis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Poindexter.
    2317
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (10:19) Jordan Rawls made Layup.
    2319
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (10:05) Jayden Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:02) Western Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:54) Jordan Rawls missed Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (9:51) Darius Burford Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (9:32) Kendall Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:28) Khristian Lander Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (9:16) Foul on Kendall Lewis.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (9:13) Luke Frampton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Rawls.
    2322
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (8:49) Seneca Knight Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:49) Jordan Rawls Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (8:45) Jordan Rawls made Layup.
    2324
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (8:23) Darius Burford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Liam McChesney.
    2624
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (8:04) Khristian Lander made Layup.
    2626
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (7:43) Darius Burford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:41) Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (7:41) Foul on Liam McChesney.
  • (7:41) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:22) Emmanuel Akot Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (7:22) Seneca Knight Steal.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:59) Colton Sandage Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:45) Luke Frampton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:41) Joe Petrakis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:18) Foul on Alex Kotov.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (6:18) Alex Kotov Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (6:06) Emmanuel Akot made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
    2629
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +2 (5:50) Darius Burford made Jumper.
    2829
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:31) Jamarion Sharp missed Jumper.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (5:27) Illinois State Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (5:13) Seneca Knight missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:13) Emmanuel Akot Block.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (5:10) Illinois State Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (5:05) Joe Petrakis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:02) Luke Frampton Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:51) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (4:37) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:35) Emmanuel Akot Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (4:27) Foul on Colton Sandage.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:27) Jairus Hamilton missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (4:25) Seneca Knight Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:03) Foul on Jamarion Sharp.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (4:03) Darius Burford made Free Throw.
    2929
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (4:03) Darius Burford made Free Throw.
    3029
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (3:36) Jairus Hamilton missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (3:33) Fallou Diagne Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (3:28) Jairus Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Luke Frampton.
    3031
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:56) Foul on Luke Frampton.
  • (2:56) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (2:56) Luke Kasubke made Free Throw.
    3131
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +1 (2:56) Luke Kasubke made Free Throw.
    3231
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:51) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (2:51) Seneca Knight Steal.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (2:45) Joe Petrakis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:43) Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:36) Foul on Jairus Hamilton.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:36) Jairus Hamilton Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (2:21) Joe Petrakis Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:11) Foul on Fallou Diagne.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:11) Fallou Diagne Turnover.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (1:52) Colton Sandage missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:48) Khristian Lander Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (1:31) Jordan Rawls made Layup. Assisted by Khristian Lander.
    3233
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    +3 (1:15) Joe Petrakis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colton Sandage.
    3533
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (0:55) Fallou Diagne made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Rawls.
    3536
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (0:29) Malachi Poindexter missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:29) Emmanuel Akot Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:26) Jordan Rawls Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:26) Western Kentucky Timeout
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:05) Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:03) Fallou Diagne Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois State Redbirds logo
    (0:01) Foul on Joe Petrakis.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (0:01) Fallou Diagne made Free Throw.
    3537
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (0:01) Fallou Diagne made Free Throw.
    3538
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

66Points78
21-55(38.2%)Field Goal(%)26-51(51%)
10-31(32.3%)3-Point(%)10-17(58.8%)
14-15(93.3%)Free Throw(%)16-23(69.6%)
30(8)Rebounds(Offensive)34(9)
9Assists16
5Steals5
7Blocks5
11Turnovers11
21(2)Fouls(Technical)17(2)
6Largest Lead16

Game Details

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 · 11:00 AM
E. A. Diddle Arena · Bowling Green, KY
capacity: 7,523
spread: WKU -6.5
over/under: 135.5