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FINAL
Nov 9, 2024

Game Recap

Santos, Cheeks rally Dayton to a 71-66 win over Northwestern. Nate Santos and Robert Morris transfer Enoch Cheeks each scored 16 points and Dayton took control of the game's tempo in the second half to come from eight points down to beat Northwestern 71-66 on Saturday night.

Box Score

12T
NU323466
DAY244771
Northwestern Wildcats logoNORTHWESTERNMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2Nick Martinelli3912-163-35-6140106432
34Matthew Nicholson201-20-00-03000222
24K.J. Windham284-110-51-23301239
1Jalen Leach231-51-44-40200127
3Ty Berry210-50-30-02010200
33Luke Hunger192-70-10-02200124
44Angelo Ciaravino215-71-21-121201412
20Justin Mullins230-30-20-05320020
43Blake Smith60-00-00-00000020
TOTAL-25-5644.6%5-2025.0%11-1384.6%311161152166
Dayton Flyers logoDAYTONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2Nate Santos266-93-41-261001416
23Zed Key302-40-07-733011311
0Javon Bennett273-72-50-02120128
6Enoch Cheeks347-102-50-142613316
11Malachi Smith314-61-25-1046104314
29Amael L'Etang101-40-11-24200103
24Jacob Conner191-30-21-31011103
10Hamad Mousa30-10-10-00000100
5Posh Alexander200-20-10-01101100
TOTAL-24-4652.2%8-2138.1%15-2560.0%2516104141571

Play-by-Play

1st halfnuday
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:36) Ty Berry missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (19:30) Matthew Nicholson made Two Point Tip Shot.
    20
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:27) Matthew Nicholson Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:27) Foul on Jalen Leach.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (19:15) Nate Santos missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:13) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (18:50) K.J. Windham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (18:47) Enoch Cheeks Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (18:41) Foul on K.J. Windham.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (18:41) Nate Santos missed Free Throw.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (18:41) Dayton Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +1 (18:41) Nate Santos made Free Throw.
    21
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (18:21) Jalen Leach made Three Point Jumper.
    51
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (18:20) Foul on Nate Santos.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (18:10) Jalen Leach Turnover.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (18:10) Malachi Smith Steal.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (17:46) Zed Key missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:43) K.J. Windham Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:33) Jalen Leach missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:27) Nick Martinelli Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:27) Nick Martinelli made Two Point Tip Shot.
    71
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (17:13) Malachi Smith Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:04) Matthew Nicholson missed Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (17:04) Zed Key Block.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (16:59) Matthew Nicholson Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (16:57) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (16:55) Malachi Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (16:40) Malachi Smith missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (16:36) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (16:13) K.J. Windham Turnover.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (16:13) Enoch Cheeks Steal.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +2 (16:08) Malachi Smith made Layup. Assisted by Enoch Cheeks.
    73
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (15:49) Foul on Javon Bennett.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:32) Luke Hunger missed Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (15:26) Amael L'Etang Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (15:21) Enoch Cheeks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:19) Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:01) Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:01) Nick Martinelli Offensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (15:01) Foul on Enoch Cheeks.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:47) Luke Hunger Turnover.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (14:47) Enoch Cheeks Steal.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +2 (14:44) Enoch Cheeks made Layup.
    75
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:44) Foul on Justin Mullins.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (14:44) Enoch Cheeks missed Free Throw.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:42) Ty Berry Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:21) Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Mullins.
    95
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (13:58) Amael L'Etang missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:55) Ty Berry Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:44) Ty Berry Turnover.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +2 (13:31) Amael L'Etang made Layup. Assisted by Posh Alexander.
    97
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:13) K.J. Windham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (13:09) Amael L'Etang Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:03) Foul on Jalen Leach.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (12:53) Jacob Conner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:50) K.J. Windham Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:32) Justin Mullins missed Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (12:28) Javon Bennett Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (12:17) Posh Alexander missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:14) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:47) Luke Hunger made Layup.
    117
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (11:26) Nate Santos missed Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (11:26) Amael L'Etang Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (11:26) Foul on K.J. Windham.
  • (11:26) Official TV Timeout
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (11:26) Amael L'Etang missed Free Throw.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (11:26) Dayton Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +1 (11:26) Amael L'Etang made Free Throw.
    118
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:59) Ty Berry missed Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (10:54) Zed Key Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (10:48) Hamad Mousa missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:44) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:29) Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
    138
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (10:07) Hamad Mousa Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:58) Nick Martinelli Turnover.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (9:58) Enoch Cheeks Steal.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (9:50) Javon Bennett missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:46) Justin Mullins Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:34) Justin Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (9:31) Enoch Cheeks Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +3 (9:23) Malachi Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Enoch Cheeks.
    1311
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:53) Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
    1511
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +3 (8:40) Nate Santos made Three Point Jumper.
    1514
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (8:20) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (8:17) Nate Santos Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (8:12) Nate Santos Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:48) Angelo Ciaravino missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:45) Luke Hunger Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:43) Angelo Ciaravino made Jumper. Assisted by Luke Hunger.
    1714
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (7:43) Foul on Malachi Smith.
  • (7:43) Official TV Timeout
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:43) Angelo Ciaravino made Free Throw.
    1814
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (7:23) Javon Bennett missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:20) Angelo Ciaravino Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (7:20) Foul on Nate Santos.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:03) Luke Hunger missed Layup.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (7:01) Malachi Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (6:58) Javon Bennett missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (6:55) Luke Hunger Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (6:42) Angelo Ciaravino missed Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (6:38) Amael L'Etang Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (6:31) Malachi Smith Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (6:31) Nick Martinelli Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:25) Angelo Ciaravino made Layup. Assisted by Justin Mullins.
    2014
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (6:25) Dayton Timeout
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (5:58) Posh Alexander missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (5:58) K.J. Windham Block.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (5:54) Justin Mullins Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (5:37) Angelo Ciaravino made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Mullins.
    2314
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (5:13) Amael L'Etang missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (5:09) Justin Mullins Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:45) K.J. Windham made Jumper.
    2514
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (4:29) Amael L'Etang Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (4:29) Angelo Ciaravino Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:23) Nick Martinelli made Dunk. Assisted by Angelo Ciaravino.
    2714
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (4:00) Foul on Nick Martinelli.
  • (4:00) Official TV Timeout
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +3 (3:55) Nate Santos made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Smith.
    2717
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:32) Ty Berry Turnover.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (3:32) Jacob Conner Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:23) Foul on Luke Hunger.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +1 (3:23) Zed Key made Free Throw.
    2718
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +1 (3:23) Zed Key made Free Throw.
    2719
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:13) Northwestern Turnover.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (3:02) Malachi Smith Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:46) Luke Hunger missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:41) Nick Martinelli Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:41) Nick Martinelli made Two Point Tip Shot.
    2919
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (2:14) Jacob Conner Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:14) Angelo Ciaravino Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:57) Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:54) Nick Martinelli Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:53) Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (1:53) Jacob Conner Block.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (1:50) Nate Santos Defensive Rebound.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +2 (1:48) Nate Santos made Layup.
    2921
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:23) Angelo Ciaravino Turnover.
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    +3 (1:04) Enoch Cheeks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zed Key.
    2924
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:52) Northwestern Timeout
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (0:43) Nick Martinelli made Three Point Jumper.
    3224
  • Dayton Flyers logo
    (0:15) Jacob Conner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:13) Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

66Points71
25-56(44.6%)Field Goal(%)24-46(52.2%)
5-20(25%)3-Point(%)8-21(38.1%)
11-13(84.6%)Free Throw(%)15-25(60%)
34(10)Rebounds(Offensive)25(3)
11Assists16
6Steals10
1Blocks4
16Turnovers14
21(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
13Largest Lead10

Game Details

Saturday, November 9, 2024 · 7:30 PM
UD Arena · Dayton, OH
attendance: 13,407 (100.0%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: DAY -4.5
over/under: 136.5