Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. Northwestern Wildcats

Nov 15, 2024

FINAL / OT

Box Score

	1	2	OT	T
EIU	27	31	0	58
NU	37	21	9	67

Game Recap

Leach scores season-high 25 points to lead Northwestern past Eastern Illinois 67-58 in OT. Jalen Leach scored a season-high 27 points and Nick Martinelli added 16 points and Northwestern needed overtime to beat Eastern Illinois 67-58 on Friday night.

Player Stats

EASTERN ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
40Kooper Jacobi	41	6-12	0-1	2-2	9	6	1	1	0	2	14
23Rodolfo Bolis	30	4-8	0-0	0-1	4	3	1	0	2	4	8
11Malik Olafioye	33	2-4	0-2	0-0	1	5	0	0	1	2	4
4Isaiah Griffin	8	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3
3Nakyel Shelton	37	8-20	1-9	2-2	4	2	3	2	4	3	19
22Sekou Kalle	7	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	1	2
17Lazar Grbovic	8	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4
5Zion Fruster	40	1-8	1-4	0-1	4	2	1	1	1	0	3
9Obadiah Curtis	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	3	0
2Artese Stapleton	16	0-3	0-1	1-2	0	2	0	0	3	2	1
TOTAL	-	25-6141.0%	3-1915.8%	5-862.5%	27	20	9	4	14	20	58

NORTHWESTERN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Nick Martinelli	39	6-12	0-1	4-5	4	2	2	0	2	1	16
34Matthew Nicholson	28	0-3	0-0	0-2	12	4	0	2	2	0	0
24K.J. Windham	9	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	4	2
1Jalen Leach	42	5-12	2-7	15-16	1	1	1	0	1	4	27
3Ty Berry	33	3-11	3-8	1-3	3	1	0	1	2	1	10
33Luke Hunger	17	1-3	0-0	0-0	4	3	0	0	2	0	2
44Angelo Ciaravino	23	2-3	0-0	0-1	5	0	1	0	3	1	4
20Justin Mullins	34	3-5	0-1	0-0	5	2	5	1	1	1	6


TOTAL	-	21-5240.4%	5-1926.3%	20-2774.1%	34	14	9	4	13	12	67

Play-by-Play

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1st halfEIUNU

(19:43) K.J. Windham missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:39) Malik Olafioye Defensive Rebound.
(19:23) Rodolfo Bolis Turnover.
(19:09) Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:09) Eastern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
(19:09) Foul on K.J. Windham.
(18:48) Isaiah Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:45) Ty Berry Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:30) Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Nicholson.
02
(18:08) Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
(18:08) Nick Martinelli Steal.
(18:06) Foul on Nakyel Shelton.
+1 (18:06) Jalen Leach made Free Throw.
03
+1 (18:06) Jalen Leach made Free Throw.
04
(17:38) Rodolfo Bolis missed Jumper.
(17:38) Kooper Jacobi Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:36) Nakyel Shelton made Jumper. Assisted by Malik Olafioye.
24
(17:10) Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
(17:10) Nakyel Shelton Block.
(17:05) Rodolfo Bolis Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:59) Malik Olafioye made Jumper.
44
+3 (16:44) Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Leach.
47
+3 (16:28) Isaiah Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodolfo Bolis.
77
(16:06) Foul on Nakyel Shelton.
(15:34) Justin Mullins Turnover.
(15:34) Sekou Kalle Steal.
(15:33) Sekou Kalle Turnover.
(15:33) Justin Mullins Steal.
(15:29) Jalen Leach missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:25) Luke Hunger Offensive Rebound.
(15:20) Foul on Malik Olafioye.
(15:06) Luke Hunger missed Jumper.
(15:04) Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:56) Luke Hunger made Layup. Assisted by Nick Martinelli.
79
+2 (14:40) Malik Olafioye made Jumper.
99
+2 (14:21) Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Luke Hunger.
911
(14:07) Foul on Justin Mullins.
+2 (13:55) Kooper Jacobi made Jumper.
1111
(13:39) Foul on Artese Stapleton.
+1 (13:39) Jalen Leach made Free Throw.
1112
+1 (13:39) Jalen Leach made Free Throw.
1113
(13:25) Artese Stapleton Turnover.
(13:25) Angelo Ciaravino Steal.
(13:12) Justin Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:10) Eastern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
(12:47) Malik Olafioye missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:44) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
(12:37) Jalen Leach missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:34) Sekou Kalle Defensive Rebound.
(12:26) Artese Stapleton Turnover.
(12:16) Angelo Ciaravino Turnover.
(12:16) Rodolfo Bolis Steal.
(12:09) Obadiah Curtis Turnover.
(12:09) Jalen Leach Steal.
(11:54) Luke Hunger missed Layup.
(11:54) Jalen Leach Offensive Rebound.
(11:54) Foul on Obadiah Curtis.
+1 (11:54) Jalen Leach made Free Throw.
1114
+1 (11:54) Jalen Leach made Free Throw.
1115
(11:34) Isaiah Griffin Turnover.
(11:34) Nick Martinelli Steal.
+3 (11:21) Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Nicholson.
1118
(10:55) Zion Fruster missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:50) Rodolfo Bolis Offensive Rebound.
(10:36) Artese Stapleton missed Layup.
(10:36) Matthew Nicholson Block.
(10:32) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
(10:20) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:17) Matthew Nicholson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:16) Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Nicholson.
1120
(10:16) Foul on Isaiah Griffin.
+1 (10:16) Nick Martinelli made Free Throw.
1121
(10:05) Foul on K.J. Windham.
(10:05) Artese Stapleton missed Free Throw.
(10:05) Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
+1 (10:05) Artese Stapleton made Free Throw.
1221
(9:48) Angelo Ciaravino missed Jumper.
(9:46) Eastern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:31) Sekou Kalle made Jumper. Assisted by Artese Stapleton.
1421
+2 (9:05) Angelo Ciaravino made Layup. Assisted by K.J. Windham.
1423
(8:45) Kooper Jacobi missed Jumper.
(8:42) Matthew Nicholson Defensive Rebound.
(8:34) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:29) Angelo Ciaravino Offensive Rebound.
(8:26) Foul on Artese Stapleton.
(8:25) Ty Berry missed Free Throw.
(8:24) Nakyel Shelton Defensive Rebound.
(8:09) Zion Fruster missed Jumper.
(8:06) Ty Berry Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:41) Justin Mullins made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Nicholson.
1425
(7:27) Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
(7:08) Angelo Ciaravino Turnover.
(7:08) Lazar Grbovic Steal.
(6:45) Nakyel Shelton missed Jumper.
(6:42) Luke Hunger Defensive Rebound.
(6:29) Luke Hunger Turnover.
(6:29) Nakyel Shelton Steal.
+2 (6:06) Kooper Jacobi made Layup. Assisted by Malik Olafioye.
1625
+2 (5:49) Justin Mullins made Layup. Assisted by Luke Hunger.
1627
+3 (5:34) Zion Fruster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi.
1927
(5:11) Justin Mullins missed Jumper.
(5:11) Zion Fruster Block.
(5:07) Zion Fruster Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:50) Lazar Grbovic made Jumper. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi.
2127
(4:27) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:23) Angelo Ciaravino Offensive Rebound.
(4:22) Angelo Ciaravino Turnover.
(4:22) Zion Fruster Steal.
(4:15) Rodolfo Bolis missed Jumper.
(4:15) Ty Berry Block.
(4:11) Zion Fruster Offensive Rebound.
(4:11) Zion Fruster missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:11) Kooper Jacobi Offensive Rebound.
(4:11) Foul on Ty Berry.
+1 (4:11) Kooper Jacobi made Free Throw.
2227
+1 (4:11) Kooper Jacobi made Free Throw.
2327
(3:40) Northwestern Turnover.
+2 (3:22) Nakyel Shelton made Jumper. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi.
2527
(3:08) Foul on Rodolfo Bolis.
+1 (3:08) Jalen Leach made Free Throw.
2528
+1 (3:08) Jalen Leach made Free Throw.
2529
(2:47) Artese Stapleton missed Layup.
(2:43) Rodolfo Bolis Offensive Rebound.
(2:43) Rodolfo Bolis missed Jumper.
(2:42) Matthew Nicholson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:31) Justin Mullins made Dunk.
2531
(2:01) Artese Stapleton missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:58) Matthew Nicholson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:48) Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Justin Mullins.
2533
(1:19) Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:18) Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
(1:18) Eastern Illinois Turnover.
+2 (0:59) Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by Ty Berry.
2535
+2 (0:40) Rodolfo Bolis made Jumper. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi.
2735
+2 (0:07) Jalen Leach made Jumper.
2737
(0:00) Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Overtime

Team Stats

EIU

58Points67

25-61(41.0%)Field Goal(%)21-52(40.4%)

3-19(15.8%)3-Point(%)5-19(26.3%)

5-8(62.5%)Free Throw(%)20-27(74.1%)

33(14)Rebounds(Offensive)37(16)

20Assists14

9Steals9

4Blocks4

15Turnovers15

20(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)

3Largest Lead11

Game Details

Friday, November 15, 2024 · 8:00 PM

Welsh-Ryan Arena · Evanston, IL

attendance: 5,969 (84.8%)

tv: Peacock