Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. SIU Edwardsville Cougars

Jan 2, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
WIU	30	36	66
SIUE	42	35	77

Game Recap

Player Stats

WESTERN ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Kayden Carter	29	0-2	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	0	0	2	0
55Sean Smith	38	5-11	1-3	2-2	8	4	4	0	3	3	13
3Marko Maletic	36	10-16	6-8	2-3	1	1	0	0	0	1	28
0Julius Rollins	21	0-3	0-1	0-0	3	2	1	1	2	1	0
2Ryan Myers	39	7-19	3-11	0-0	1	4	2	0	1	1	17
5Trey Deveaux	4	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
20Rodrick Payne	20	1-2	0-0	4-4	5	0	0	0	1	3	6
14Massal Diouf	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Caleb Thompson	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24Tay Knox	11	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	2
TOTAL	-	24-5543.6%	10-2343.5%	8-988.9%	26	12	8	1	9	12	66

SIU EDWARDSVILLE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
34Arnas Sakenis	21	3-6	0-0	2-2	2	1	0	2	0	0	8
0Ring Malith	32	3-6	1-1	2-2	8	4	2	0	2	0	9
11Brian Taylor II	33	7-9	5-6	0-0	2	3	0	0	1	1	19
3Ray'Sean Taylor	35	9-12	2-4	3-5	4	2	1	1	4	2	23
2Desmond Polk	34	2-5	0-2	2-4	6	3	1	1	2	1	6
21Myles Thompson	17	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	4	2
24Kyle Thomas	12	3-6	0-0	0-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	6
5Declan Dillon	12	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	2	4
6Jordan Pickett	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

TOTAL	-	30-5060.0%	8-1361.5%	9-1464.3%	26	14	6	5	10	12	77

Play-by-Play

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1st halfWIUSIUE

(19:34) Ring Malith Turnover.
(19:34) Julius Rollins Steal.
(19:18) Marko Maletic missed Jumper.
(19:15) Ray'Sean Taylor Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:08) Ray'Sean Taylor made Jumper.
02
(18:47) Marko Maletic missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:43) Ring Malith Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:38) Brian Taylor II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Polk.
05
(17:57) Marko Maletic missed Jumper.
(17:55) Ring Malith Defensive Rebound.
(17:43) Desmond Polk missed Layup.
(17:39) Desmond Polk Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:39) Desmond Polk made Two Point Tip Shot.
07
(17:13) Julius Rollins missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:11) Desmond Polk Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:49) Ray'Sean Taylor made Layup.
09
(16:31) Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:28) Sean Smith Offensive Rebound.
(16:12) Julius Rollins missed Jumper.
(16:09) Ring Malith Defensive Rebound.
(15:56) Arnas Sakenis missed Layup.
(15:53) Sean Smith Defensive Rebound.
+3 (15:49) Marko Maletic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Myers.
39
(15:28) Arnas Sakenis missed Layup.
(15:25) Kayden Carter Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:18) Ryan Myers made Jumper.
59
(15:04) Desmond Polk Turnover.
(15:04) Sean Smith Steal.
+2 (14:59) Sean Smith made Dunk.
79
+2 (14:52) Ray'Sean Taylor made Layup.
711
+2 (14:42) Sean Smith made Jumper.
911
(14:23) Ray'Sean Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:20) Ring Malith Offensive Rebound.
+3 (14:13) Brian Taylor II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Polk.
914
(13:48) Ryan Myers missed Layup.
(13:48) Arnas Sakenis Block.
(13:44) Kayden Carter Offensive Rebound.
(13:41) Marko Maletic missed Jumper.
(13:38) Ray'Sean Taylor Defensive Rebound.
(13:15) Desmond Polk missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:12) Arnas Sakenis Offensive Rebound.
(13:12) Foul on Kayden Carter.
+1 (13:12) Arnas Sakenis made Free Throw.
915
+1 (13:12) Arnas Sakenis made Free Throw.
916
(12:55) Foul on Myles Thompson.
(12:43) Trey Deveaux Turnover.
(12:27) Myles Thompson missed Layup.
(12:24) Julius Rollins Defensive Rebound.
(12:13) Sean Smith missed Jumper.
(12:10) Tay Knox Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:07) Tay Knox made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Myers.
1116
+2 (11:36) Myles Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Brian Taylor II.
1118
(11:27) Ryan Myers missed Jumper.
(11:24) Desmond Polk Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:00) Brian Taylor II made Three Point Jumper.
1121
(10:35) Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:30) Desmond Polk Defensive Rebound.
(10:17) Ring Malith Turnover.
(10:17) Trey Deveaux Steal.
(10:16) Foul on Declan Dillon.
(10:03) Julius Rollins Turnover.
(9:48) Declan Dillon missed Layup.
(9:48) Julius Rollins Block.
(9:45) Declan Dillon Offensive Rebound.
(9:33) Kyle Thomas missed Jumper.
(9:29) Declan Dillon Offensive Rebound.
+3 (9:24) Ray'Sean Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Pickett.
1124
(8:48) Trey Deveaux missed Layup.
(8:48) Myles Thompson Block.
(8:48) Trey Deveaux Offensive Rebound.
(8:48) Western Illinois Turnover.
+2 (8:27) Kyle Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Ray'Sean Taylor.
1126
+3 (8:04) Marko Maletic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Myers.
1426
(7:41) Declan Dillon Turnover.
(7:41) Sean Smith Steal.
(7:38) Foul on Jordan Pickett.
+2 (7:33) Marko Maletic made Jumper.
1626
+2 (7:08) Declan Dillon made Layup. Assisted by Arnas Sakenis.
1628
(6:58) Sean Smith missed Jumper.
(6:55) Myles Thompson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:47) Ray'Sean Taylor made Jumper.
1630
(6:21) Foul on Myles Thompson.
+1 (6:21) Rodrick Payne made Free Throw.
1730
+1 (6:21) Rodrick Payne made Free Throw.
1830
+2 (5:57) Brian Taylor II made Jumper.
1832
(5:23) Western Illinois Turnover.
(5:03) Desmond Polk missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:01) Kayden Carter Defensive Rebound.
(4:41) Kayden Carter missed Jumper.
(4:39) Rodrick Payne Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:27) Marko Maletic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Myers.
2132
(4:13) Ray'Sean Taylor Turnover.
(4:13) Sean Smith Steal.
(4:10) Julius Rollins missed Layup.
(4:10) Desmond Polk Block.
(4:04) Brian Taylor II Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:59) Arnas Sakenis made Dunk. Assisted by Brian Taylor II.
2134
(3:37) Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:34) Ray'Sean Taylor Defensive Rebound.
(3:21) Foul on Julius Rollins.
(3:15) Ring Malith missed Jumper.
(3:12) Ryan Myers Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:51) Ryan Myers made Layup.
2334
+3 (2:18) Brian Taylor II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ring Malith.
2337
+2 (2:04) Sean Smith made Jumper.
2537
+2 (1:47) Kyle Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Ring Malith.
2539
(1:47) Foul on Sean Smith.
(1:47) Kyle Thomas missed Free Throw.
(1:44) Julius Rollins Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:31) Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julius Rollins.
2839
(1:18) Ray'Sean Taylor Turnover.
(1:18) Ryan Myers Steal.
(1:03) Ryan Myers missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:01) Brian Taylor II Defensive Rebound.
(0:47) Kyle Thomas missed Jumper.
(0:44) Ring Malith Offensive Rebound.
+3 (0:42) Brian Taylor II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ring Malith.
2842
(0:26) Foul on Ray'Sean Taylor.
(0:11) Foul on Brian Taylor II.
+1 (0:11) Sean Smith made Free Throw.
2942
+1 (0:11) Sean Smith made Free Throw.
3042
(0:00) Brian Taylor II missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

WIU

SIUE

66Points77

24-55(43.6%)Field Goal(%)30-50(60.0%)

10-23(43.5%)3-Point(%)8-13(61.5%)

8-9(88.9%)Free Throw(%)9-14(64.3%)

27(13)Rebounds(Offensive)27(8)

12Assists14

8Steals6

1Blocks5

11Turnovers10

12(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)

0Largest Lead19

Game Details

Thursday, January 2, 2025 · 9:00 PM

First Community Arena at the Vadalabene Center · Edwardsville, IL

attendance: 1,989 (49.7%)

tv: ESPNU