Akron 79, Northern Illinois 83

February 15, 2009

Conference Regular Season

NIU Convocation Center (DeKalb, Illinois)

Attendance: 1,881

Officials: Tom O'Neill, Mike Sanzere, Eugene Crawford

Team Rebounds: Akron (5) Northern Illinois (4)

Technicals: Akron (0) Northern Illinois (0)

  1 2 Final
AKR (16-9) 34 45 79
NIU (7-16) 46 37 83

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
AKR 79 100.0 105.1
NIU 79 105.1 100.0

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
AKR .471 0.190 0.367 0.203
NIU .542 0.241 0.353 0.646

Akron Zips

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Nate Linhart Starter PF 34:00 8-12 3-4 0-0 19.5 1 4 5 4 5 4 2 2 19
- Nikola Cvetinovic Starter C 18:00 1-5 0-0 2-2 3.2 1 3 4 1 3 1 0 0 4
- Anthony Hitchens Starter PG 24:00 3-5 1-2 3-3 3.1 2 0 2 2 4 0 4 0 10
- Darryl Roberts Starter SG 27:00 3-6 2-4 0-0 2.0 0 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 8
- Chris McKnight Starter SF 28:00 3-7 0-1 2-4 2.8 1 2 3 2 4 1 2 0 8
- Brett McKnight Bench SF 27:00 10-20 0-3 4-4 13.0 6 4 10 0 3 0 2 0 24
- Brett McClanahan Bench SG 13:00 1-7 1-4 3-3 3.4 0 3 3 1 1 2 1 0 6
- Steve McNees Bench PG 16:00 0-4 0-3 0-0 -5.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0
- Mike Bardo Bench C 07:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0
- Jimmy Conyers Bench SG 06:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 -2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
  Team                   5            
        200 29-69 7-22 14-16 39.5 11 19 35 13 30 8 15 2 79
          42.0% 31.8% 87.5%                    

Northern Illinois Huskies

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Sean Kowal Starter C 29:00 4-6 0-0 5-8 12.8 1 5 6 1 1 2 0 0 13
- Tyler Storm Starter SF 19:00 4-6 2-4 3-4 7.5 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 13
- Michael Fakuade Starter PF 21:00 0-1 0-0 0-2 2.8 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 2 0
- Mike DiNunno Starter PG 25:00 2-10 2-6 3-5 -2.1 2 1 3 2 3 3 8 0 9
- Jake Anderson Starter SG 38:00 6-12 1-2 11-15 22.6 3 7 10 6 2 4 4 0 24
- Michael Patton Bench PG 08:00 0-1 0-0 2-2 1.8 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 2
- Sean Smith Bench SF 20:00 4-8 1-3 4-4 4.0 1 0 1 0 3 2 3 0 13
- Ante Dzepina Bench PF 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Lee Fisher Bench SG 11:00 0-1 0-0 2-2 2.5 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 1 2
- Bryan Hall Bench PG 17:00 2-2 0-0 1-4 4.5 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 5
- Najul Ervin Bench SG 10:00 1-1 0-0 0-1 3.1 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2
  Team                   4            
        200 23-48 6-15 31-47 59.4 12 22 38 12 17 14 19 3 83
          47.9% 40.0% 66.0%                    

Akron Zips Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Anthony Hitchens
9.6p, 1.6r, 2.4a
Darryl Roberts
7.8p, 1.6r, 1.5a
Chris McKnight
9.1p, 4.4r, 1a
Nate Linhart
10.3p, 6r, 1.7a
Nikola Cvetinovic
3.6p, 2.3r, 0.4a
Rotation Steve McNees
5.8p, 1.8r, 1.9a
Brett McClanahan
5p, 1.8r, 1.1a
Brett McKnight
11.6p, 3.8r, 1a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Jimmy Conyers
3.6p, 3.5r, 0.8a
 
 
 
 
Mike Bardo
2p, 2.3r, 0.5a

Northern Illinois Huskies Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mike DiNunno
12.7p, 2r, 2.8a
Jake Anderson
16.6p, 5.8r, 2.3a
Tyler Storm
3.8p, 1.6r, 0.6a
Michael Fakuade
1.7p, 2.1r, 0.3a
Sean Kowal
10p, 4.8r, 0.8a
Rotation Bryan Hall
1.7p, 1.4r, 1.6a
Lee Fisher
2.1p, 2.5r, 0.3a
Sean Smith
7.8p, 3r, 1.5a
 
 
 
 
Rotation  
 
Najul Ervin
3.3p, 4.1r, 1a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lim PT Michael Patton
3.7p, 0.9r, 0.8a
 
 
 
 
Ante Dzepina
3.6p, 3r, 0.2a
 
 

Today's Games

Miami (FL) 65
(3) North Carolina 69

(5) Louisville 99
DePaul 54

Boston College 80
(6) Duke 74

Virginia 85
(12) Clemson 81

(15) Butler 67
Loyola (IL) 71

(18) Arizona State 65
USC 53

Indiana 52
(22) Illinois 65