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FINAL
Dec 20, 2023

Game Recap

Western Illinois defeats Central Arkansas 65-54. James Dent Jr. scored 17 points as Western Illinois beat Central Arkansas 65-54 on Wednesday.

Box Score

12T
WIU333265
CARK193554
Western Illinois Leathernecks logoWESTERN ILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
4Jesiah West254-90-00-03300338
23Drew Cisse346-80-02-4172013314
10JJ Kalakon301-50-02-62150344
1Quinlan Bennett374-90-00-24330228
2Ryan Myers363-62-42-213002210
24Tay Knox71-10-01-21000013
22Joe Petrakis10-00-00-12001000
11De'Meiko Anderson20-00-01-20000011
5James Dent Jr.255-82-45-760401017
0Shay Davis10-00-00-00000110
3KJ Lee20-00-00-01000000
TOTAL24-4652.2%4-850.0%13-2650.0%3712122151765
Central Arkansas Bears logoCENTRAL ARKANSASMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
12Tucker Anderson383-120-73-42101049
0Ubongabasi Etim241-30-00-26001102
25Elias Cato343-122-52-290201410
4Johannes Kirsipuu222-60-15-64120729
5Masai Olowokere260-20-00-04320120
11Carl Daughtery Jr.114-71-32-300001111
21Daniel Sofield244-71-40-01011239
10Ibbe Klintman30-00-00-00000000
2Javion Guy-King181-90-12-24020134
TOTAL18-5831.0%4-2119.0%14-1973.7%30593141954

Play-by-Play

1st halfwiucark
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:49) Ryan Myers missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:45) Jesiah West Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:44) Jesiah West missed Layup.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (19:41) Elias Cato Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (19:19) Johannes Kirsipuu missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (19:14) Johannes Kirsipuu Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (19:12) Tucker Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:09) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (19:09) Foul on Masai Olowokere.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:09) Western Illinois Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (18:50) Jesiah West made Jumper.
    20
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (18:23) UbongAbasi Etim missed Layup.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (18:20) Elias Cato Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (18:19) Elias Cato missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:16) Drew Cisse Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (18:05) Drew Cisse made Dunk. Assisted by Jesiah West.
    40
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (17:54) Johannes Kirsipuu missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:52) Jesiah West Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (17:45) Foul on Johannes Kirsipuu.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:32) JJ Kalakon Turnover.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (17:32) Masai Olowokere Steal.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (17:26) Masai Olowokere Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (17:26) JJ Kalakon Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (17:14) JJ Kalakon made Layup.
    60
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +2 (17:06) Tucker Anderson made Jumper.
    62
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (16:52) Drew Cisse made Jumper. Assisted by Jesiah West.
    82
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (16:48) Central Arkansas Timeout
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (16:33) Elias Cato Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:33) JJ Kalakon Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:26) Drew Cisse Turnover.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (16:26) Javion Guy-King Steal.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (16:10) Javion Guy-King missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:07) Drew Cisse Defensive Rebound.
  • (15:48) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:40) Jesiah West Turnover.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +2 (15:25) Tucker Anderson made Layup.
    84
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (14:53) Ryan Myers made Jumper.
    104
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (14:25) Tucker Anderson missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:22) James Dent Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:12)
    124
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (13:47) Javion Guy-King missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:42) Ryan Myers Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:41) James Dent Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (13:37) UbongAbasi Etim Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (13:31) Elias Cato missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:28) Drew Cisse Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:05) Jesiah West missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:03) Drew Cisse Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:03) Drew Cisse missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (13:02) UbongAbasi Etim Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (12:43) Javion Guy-King missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:40) James Dent Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:24) James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (12:21) Javion Guy-King Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +3 (12:14) Daniel Sofield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Masai Olowokere.
    127
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:49) JJ Kalakon missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (11:49) Daniel Sofield Block.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (11:44) Elias Cato Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (11:41) Daniel Sofield missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:35) Tay Knox Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (11:23) Foul on Elias Cato.
  • (11:23) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:23) Tay Knox missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:23) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (11:23) Tay Knox made Free Throw.
    137
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:13) Foul on Tay Knox.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (11:03) Johannes Kirsipuu Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:03) James Dent Jr. Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (10:42) James Dent Jr. made Jumper.
    157
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +2 (10:22) UbongAbasi Etim made Dunk.
    159
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (10:15) Foul on Carl Daughtery Jr..
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:15) JJ Kalakon missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:15) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:15) JJ Kalakon missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:12) James Dent Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:56) Quinlan Bennett missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (9:52) Johannes Kirsipuu Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:50) Foul on JJ Kalakon.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (9:36) UbongAbasi Etim missed Layup.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (9:33) Johannes Kirsipuu Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +2 (9:30) Tucker Anderson made Layup. Assisted by Johannes Kirsipuu.
    1511
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (9:12) James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Drew Cisse.
    1811
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (8:52) Daniel Sofield Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (8:35) Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinlan Bennett.
    2111
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (8:07) Tucker Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:04) Drew Cisse Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:01) Foul on Jesiah West.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (7:28) Elias Cato missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:24) Quinlan Bennett Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (7:10) Foul on Tucker Anderson.
  • (7:10) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (7:10) Drew Cisse made Free Throw.
    2211
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:10) Drew Cisse missed Free Throw.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (7:09) UbongAbasi Etim Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (6:53) Elias Cato missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:50) Drew Cisse Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:33) Jesiah West missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (6:33) UbongAbasi Etim Block.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (6:30) Javion Guy-King Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (6:16) Tucker Anderson missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:10) Quinlan Bennett Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:04) Quinlan Bennett missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:01) Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (6:01) Foul on Tucker Anderson.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:48) Drew Cisse missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (5:44) Elias Cato Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:34) Foul on Drew Cisse.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:25) Foul on Ryan Myers.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +1 (5:25) Javion Guy-King made Free Throw.
    2212
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +1 (5:25) Javion Guy-King made Free Throw.
    2213
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (5:09) Quinlan Bennett missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (5:03) UbongAbasi Etim Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +2 (4:58) Daniel Sofield made Dunk.
    2215
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (4:36) Quinlan Bennett made Layup. Assisted by Drew Cisse.
    2415
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (4:14) Tucker Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:11) JJ Kalakon Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (4:09) Foul on Javion Guy-King.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (4:09) Ryan Myers made Free Throw.
    2515
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (4:09) Ryan Myers made Free Throw.
    2615
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (3:45) Javion Guy-King missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:41) Drew Cisse Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:32) Drew Cisse Turnover.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (3:32) Javion Guy-King Steal.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (3:28) Javion Guy-King missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:24) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:24) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (3:11) Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jesiah West.
    2915
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +2 (2:53) Javion Guy-King made Layup.
    2917
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:29) JJ Kalakon missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:26) Quinlan Bennett Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (2:26) Foul on Javion Guy-King.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:26) Quinlan Bennett missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:26) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:26) Quinlan Bennett missed Free Throw.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (2:25) Elias Cato Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    +2 (2:15) Daniel Sofield made Jumper.
    2919
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (1:48) Quinlan Bennett made Jumper.
    3119
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (1:41) Johannes Kirsipuu Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:41) JJ Kalakon Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (1:14) Jesiah West made Layup.
    3319
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (0:52) Javion Guy-King missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (0:49) UbongAbasi Etim Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (0:45) Javion Guy-King missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:43) Drew Cisse Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:18) Quinlan Bennett missed Jumper.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (0:15) Javion Guy-King Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Arkansas Bears logo
    (0:02) Javion Guy-King missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:00) Jesiah West Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

65Points54
24-46(52.2%)Field Goal(%)18-58(31%)
4-8(50%)3-Point(%)4-21(19%)
13-26(50%)Free Throw(%)14-19(73.7%)
42(7)Rebounds(Offensive)32(9)
12Assists5
12Steals9
2Blocks3
16Turnovers14
17(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)
19Largest Lead0

Game Details

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 · 1:00 PM
Farris Center · Conway, AR
attendance: 745 (13.5%)
spread: CARK -2.5
over/under: 144.5