Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Marquette Golden Eagles

Mar 22, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
WKU	43	26	69
MARQ	36	51	87

Game Recap

March Madness: Jones, Kolek lead No. 2 seed Marquette past No. 15 seed Western Kentucky 87-69. Kam Jones and Marquette kept pushing the ball up the floor, and eventually the shots started to fall.

Player Stats

WESTERN KENTUCKY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24Tyrone Marshall Jr.	30	8-13	4-6	1-2	6	5	0	2	1	0	21
5Babacar Faye	18	3-3	0-0	0-0	5	1	1	0	2	1	6
2Don McHenry	30	5-15	1-6	0-0	8	2	0	0	5	1	11
4Khristian Lander	21	3-10	1-5	0-0	3	2	0	0	2	2	7
10Brandon Newman	12	0-8	0-2	0-0	3	2	0	0	1	2	0
13BJ Marable	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0Rodney Howard	21	3-6	0-0	0-0	7	0	1	0	2	1	6
22Jaylen Dorsey	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
30Teagan Moore	14	0-3	0-0	2-2	3	0	0	1	1	2	2
23Enoch Kalambay	20	2-4	0-0	2-2	4	0	1	0	2	2	6
15Jack Edelen	12	2-2	0-0	0-0	2	3	0	0	1	3	4
31Tyler Olden	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11Dontaie Allen	19	2-4	2-4	0-0	1	1	2	1	1	1	6
TOTAL	-	28-6940.6%	8-2433.3%	5-683.3%	42	17	5	4	18	15	69

MARQUETTE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23David Joplin	28	5-12	3-9	0-0	11	3	1	2	0	1	13
13Oso Ighodaro	33	2-7	0-0	0-0	8	3	0	5	2	1	4
1Kam Jones	34	10-16	5-10	3-5	2	2	1	0	3	1	28
4Stevie Mitchell	32	6-9	1-3	3-4	4	3	3	3	1	2	16
11Tyler Kolek	38	7-13	2-5	2-4	6	11	2	0	3	2	18
42Jack Riley	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
12Ben Gold	13	3-8	2-7	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	1	8
21Al Amadou	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
41Jonah Lucas	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2Chase Ross	14	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0
55Cameron Brown	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Zaide Lowery	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5Tre Norman	2	0-1	0-1	0-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	33-6947.8%	13-3636.1%	8-1553.3%	35	23	9	11	10	9	87

Play-by-Play

Scores OnlyExpand All

1st halfWKUMARQ

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Western Kentucky.
(19:56) Brandon Newman missed Layup.
(19:56) Stevie Mitchell Block.
(19:56) Brandon Newman Offensive Rebound.
(19:52) Brandon Newman missed Layup.
(19:51) Oso Ighodaro Block.
(19:50) Brandon Newman Offensive Rebound.
(19:49) Brandon Newman missed Layup.
(19:48) David Joplin Block.
(19:43) Tyler Kolek Defensive Rebound.
(19:25) Stevie Mitchell missed Layup.
(19:25) Stevie Mitchell Offensive Rebound.
+2 (19:20) Stevie Mitchell made Layup.
02
+2 (19:09) Babacar Faye made Layup. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
22
(19:05) Kam Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:05) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:56) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Newman.
52
(18:42) Kam Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:42) Babacar Faye Defensive Rebound.
(18:21) Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:21) Oso Ighodaro Defensive Rebound.
(18:10) Stevie Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:10) Oso Ighodaro Offensive Rebound.
+3 (18:02) Tyler Kolek made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Oso Ighodaro.
55
(17:46) Brandon Newman missed Jumper.
(17:46) Tyler Kolek Defensive Rebound.
(17:40) Foul on Khristian Lander.
(17:29) Oso Ighodaro Turnover.
(17:15) Teagan Moore missed Jumper.
(17:15) Kam Jones Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:08) Tyler Kolek made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Oso Ighodaro.
58
(16:54) Foul on Babacar Faye.
(16:54) Babacar Faye Turnover.
(16:39) Tyler Kolek Turnover.
(16:39) Rodney Howard Steal.
+2 (16:33) Rodney Howard made Layup. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
78
(16:14) David Joplin missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:14) David Joplin Offensive Rebound.
(16:09) Tyler Kolek missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:09) Rodney Howard Defensive Rebound.
(15:56) Foul on David Joplin.
(15:56) Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Free Throw.
(15:56) Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (15:56) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Free Throw.
88
+2 (15:39) Tyler Kolek made Jumper. Assisted by Stevie Mitchell.
810
(15:21) Rodney Howard missed Layup.
(15:21) Oso Ighodaro Block.
(15:21) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
(15:16) Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:16) Tyler Kolek Defensive Rebound.
(15:04) Kam Jones missed Layup.
(15:04) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(15:00) Rodney Howard Turnover.
(14:42) Foul on Teagan Moore.
(14:42) Stevie Mitchell missed Free Throw.
(14:42) Marquette Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (14:42) Stevie Mitchell made Free Throw.
811
+2 (14:30) Khristian Lander made Layup.
1011
(14:08) Chase Ross missed Jumper.
(14:08) Dontaie Allen Block.
(14:08) Marquette Offensive Rebound.
(14:04) Foul on Oso Ighodaro.
(14:04) Oso Ighodaro Turnover.
(13:48) Enoch Kalambay Turnover.
(13:35) Tre Norman missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:35) Rodney Howard Defensive Rebound.
(13:23) Khristian Lander Turnover.
(13:23) Chase Ross Steal.
(13:18) Foul on Teagan Moore.
(13:18) Tre Norman missed Free Throw.
(13:18) Marquette Deadball Team Rebound.
(13:18) Tre Norman missed Free Throw.
(13:18) Rodney Howard Defensive Rebound.
(13:06) Foul on Dontaie Allen.
(13:06) Dontaie Allen Turnover.
+2 (12:44) Kam Jones made Layup.
1013
(12:44) Foul on Brandon Newman.
(12:44) Kam Jones missed Free Throw.
(12:44) Enoch Kalambay Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:15) Enoch Kalambay made Layup.
1213
(12:15) Rodney Howard missed Jumper.
(12:14) Ben Gold Block.
(12:11) Enoch Kalambay Offensive Rebound.
(12:00) Kam Jones Turnover.
(12:00) Enoch Kalambay Turnover.
+3 (11:45) David Joplin made Three Point Jumper.
1216
(11:26) Babacar Faye Turnover.
(11:26) Tyler Kolek Steal.
+2 (11:21) Tyler Kolek made Layup.
1218
(11:12) Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:12) Oso Ighodaro Defensive Rebound.
(11:04) David Joplin missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:04) Brandon Newman Defensive Rebound.
(10:55) Don McHenry Turnover.
+2 (10:40) Kam Jones made Layup. Assisted by David Joplin.
1220
+3 (10:20) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khristian Lander.
1520
(10:03) David Joplin missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:03) Oso Ighodaro Offensive Rebound.
(9:54) Kam Jones Turnover.
+2 (9:45) Babacar Faye made Layup. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
1720
+2 (9:30) Oso Ighodaro made Jumper.
1722
(9:14) Brandon Newman Turnover.
(9:14) Stevie Mitchell Steal.
+3 (9:09) Kam Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stevie Mitchell.
1725
(8:57) Khristian Lander missed Layup.
(8:57) Stevie Mitchell Block.
(8:57) Khristian Lander Offensive Rebound.
(8:48) Brandon Newman missed Jumper.
(8:48) Oso Ighodaro Defensive Rebound.
(8:34) Foul on Khristian Lander.
+1 (8:33) Kam Jones made Free Throw.
1726
(8:33) Kam Jones missed Free Throw.
(8:33) Jack Edelen Defensive Rebound.
(8:24) Foul on Zaide Lowery.
+2 (8:03) Jack Edelen made Jumper. Assisted by Don McHenry.
1926
(7:52) Foul on Jack Edelen.
+1 (7:52) Kam Jones made Free Throw.
1927
+1 (7:52) Kam Jones made Free Throw.
1928
+3 (7:45) Dontaie Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
2228
(7:32) Jump Ball won by Marquette.
(7:18) Oso Ighodaro missed Jumper.
(7:18) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:07) Dontaie Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Don McHenry.
2528
+3 (6:54) Ben Gold made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Kolek.
2531
+3 (6:36) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Edelen.
2831
(6:24) Foul on Jack Edelen.
(6:24) Tyler Kolek missed Free Throw.
(6:24) David Joplin Offensive Rebound.
(6:24) David Joplin missed Layup.
(6:24) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Block.
(6:24) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
(6:24) Don McHenry missed Jumper.
(6:24) Oso Ighodaro Defensive Rebound.
(6:11) David Joplin missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:11) Rodney Howard Defensive Rebound.
(6:02) Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:02) Ben Gold Defensive Rebound.
(5:20) Oso Ighodaro missed Layup.
(5:20) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Block.
(5:20) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
(5:00) Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Jumper.
(5:00) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:00) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
3031
(4:44) Ben Gold missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:44) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:29) Don McHenry made Jumper.
3231
(4:04) Chase Ross missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:04) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
(4:02) Foul on Stevie Mitchell.
+2 (3:47) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Babacar Faye.
3431
+2 (3:30) Tyler Kolek made Layup. Assisted by Stevie Mitchell.
3433
(3:10) Don McHenry missed Layup.
(3:10) Don McHenry Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:05) Don McHenry made Layup.
3633
(2:49) Chase Ross Turnover.
(2:49) Babacar Faye Steal.
(2:40) Don McHenry missed Jumper.
(2:40) Babacar Faye Offensive Rebound.
(2:33) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Turnover.
(2:33) Chase Ross Steal.
(2:22) Stevie Mitchell Turnover.
(2:22) Dontaie Allen Steal.
+3 (2:18) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Edelen.
3933
(2:12) Tyler Kolek Turnover.
(2:12) Enoch Kalambay Steal.
(2:10) Foul on Ben Gold.
+1 (2:10) Enoch Kalambay made Free Throw.
4033
+1 (2:10) Enoch Kalambay made Free Throw.
4133
(2:03) Ben Gold missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:03) Rodney Howard Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:41) Rodney Howard made Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
4333
(1:30) Stevie Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:30) Tyler Kolek Offensive Rebound.
(1:25) Foul on Enoch Kalambay.
+1 (1:25) Tyler Kolek made Free Throw.
4334
(1:25) Tyler Kolek missed Free Throw.
(1:25) Enoch Kalambay Defensive Rebound.
(1:00) Don McHenry Turnover.
(0:44) Ben Gold missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:44) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(0:14) Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:14) Oso Ighodaro Block.
(0:14) Kam Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:03) Ben Gold made Layup. Assisted by Kam Jones.
4336
(0:01) Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

WKU

MARQ

69Points87

28-69(40.6%)Field Goal(%)33-69(47.8%)

8-24(33.3%)3-Point(%)13-36(36.1%)

5-6(83.3%)Free Throw(%)8-15(53.3%)

44(14)Rebounds(Offensive)37(11)

17Assists23

5Steals9

4Blocks11

18Turnovers10

15(0)Fouls(Technical)9(0)

10Largest Lead20

Game Details

Friday, March 22, 2024 · 2:00 PM

Fiserv Forum · Milwaukee, WI

capacity: 17,341

tv: TBS