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Simpkins puts up 19 in Elon's 75-48 win against Northern Illinois
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) TK Simpkins had 19 points in Elon's 75-48 win over Northern Illinois on Wednesday night.
Simpkins also contributed 10 rebounds for the Phoenix (2-2). TJ Simpkins shot 4 of 9 from the field and 7 for 8 from the line to add 16 points. Sam Sherry shot 3 of 6 from the field and 5 for 5 from the line to finish with 12 points.
James Dent Jr. led the way for the Huskies (2-3) with 16 points and four assists. Quentin Jones added nine points for Northern Illinois. Quaran McPherson finished with nine points and four steals.
Elon took the lead with 17:00 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. TK Simpkins led their team in scoring with nine points in the first half to help put them up 38-29 at the break. Elon extended its lead to 75-45 during the second half, fueled by a 13-2 scoring run. TJ Simpkins scored a team-high 11 points in the second half as their team closed out the win.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | (Phoenix gains possession) | ||
| 19:46 |  | TK Simpkins turnover | ||
| 19:30 | | Matthew Van Komen blocks Ethan Butler's two point layup | ||
| 19:28 | | TK Simpkins defensive rebound | ||
| 19:18 | | Nick Dorn misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:16 | | Andrew King offensive rebound | ||
| 19:11 | | TK Simpkins misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:09 | | Joe Munden Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 18:54 | | Ethan Butler misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:52 | | Matthew Van Komen defensive rebound | ||
| 18:37 | | TK Simpkins turnover (traveling) | ||
| 18:14 | | +3 | Joe Munden Jr. makes three point jump shot (James Dent Jr. assists) | 0-3 |
| 17:59 | | +3 | Sam Sherry makes three point jump shot (Andrew King assists) | 3-3 |
| 17:35 | | +2 | Joe Munden Jr. makes two point layup (James Dent Jr. assists) | 3-5 |
| 17:20 | | +2 | Sam Sherry makes two point layup | 5-5 |
| 17:09 | | Ethan Butler misses two point layup | ||
| 17:07 | | Sam Sherry defensive rebound | ||
| 17:00 | | +3 | Nick Dorn makes three point jump shot (Andrew King assists) | 8-5 |
| 16:48 | | Joe Munden Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:46 | | Andrew King defensive rebound | ||
| 16:25 | | Nasir Muhammad personal foul | ||
| 16:22 | | +3 | TK Simpkins makes three point jump shot (Andrew King assists) | 11-5 |
| 16:01 | | +3 | Joe Munden Jr. makes three point jump shot (Nasir Muhammad assists) | 11-8 |
| 15:41 | | Sam Sherry misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:39 | | Joe Munden Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 15:27 | | Ethan Butler misses two point jump shot | ||
| 15:25 | | Sam Sherry defensive rebound | ||
| 15:14 | | Ethan Butler blocks Andrew King's two point jump shot | ||
| 15:12 | | Joe Munden Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 15:08 | | Sam Sherry shooting foul | ||
| 15:08 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:08 | | +1 | James Dent Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 11-9 |
| 15:08 | | +1 | James Dent Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 11-10 |
| 14:52 | | Ethan Butler shooting foul (Sam Sherry draws the foul) | ||
| 14:52 | | +1 | Sam Sherry makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-10 |
| 14:52 | | +1 | Sam Sherry makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 13-10 |
| 14:45 | | Jameel Rideout personal foul | ||
| 14:29 | | Quaran McPherson misses two point layup | ||
| 14:27 | | Nick Dorn defensive rebound | ||
| 14:01 | | Ethan Butler blocks TJ Simpkins's two point layup | ||
| 13:59 | | Phoenix offensive rebound | ||
| 13:57 | | +2 | Jameel Rideout makes two point layup (TJ Simpkins assists) | 15-10 |
| 13:42 | | Quaran McPherson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 13:40 | | Sam Sherry defensive rebound | ||
| 13:31 | | Nick Dorn misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:29 | | James Dent Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 13:20 | | Kailon Nicholls misses two point layup | ||
| 13:18 | | Ethan Butler offensive rebound | ||
| 13:16 | | Ethan Butler misses two point layup | ||
| 13:16 | | Ethan Butler offensive rebound | ||
| 13:16 | | +2 | Ethan Butler makes two point layup | 15-12 |
| 13:16 | | Isaac Harrell shooting foul (Ethan Butler draws the foul) | ||
| 13:16 | | Ethan Butler misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 13:15 | | Sam Sherry defensive rebound | ||
| 12:53 | | Sam Sherry turnover (James Dent Jr. steals) | ||
| 12:37 | | +2 | Quentin Jones makes two point layup | 15-14 |
| 12:23 | | Quaran McPherson personal foul | ||
| 12:19 | | +2 | TK Simpkins makes two point jump shot | 17-14 |
| 12:19 | | Kailon Nicholls shooting foul (TK Simpkins draws the foul) | ||
| 12:19 | | TK Simpkins misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 12:19 | | Oluwasegun Durosinmi defensive rebound | ||
| 12:10 | | James Dent Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 12:08 | | Joe Munden Jr. offensive rebound | ||
| 11:52 | | Nasir Muhammad misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:50 | | TK Simpkins defensive rebound | ||
| 11:42 | | Nasir Muhammad shooting foul | ||
| 11:42 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:42 | | +1 | TJ Simpkins makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 18-14 |
| 11:42 | | +1 | TJ Simpkins makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 19-14 |
| 11:19 | | Joe Munden Jr. misses two point jump shot | ||
| 11:17 | | TK Simpkins defensive rebound | ||
| 10:52 | | TK Simpkins misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:50 | | Matthew Van Komen offensive rebound | ||
| 10:43 | | +2 | Matthew Van Komen makes two point hook shot | 21-14 |
| 10:27 | | +3 | James Dent Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kailon Nicholls assists) | 21-17 |
| 10:04 | | TK Simpkins misses two point jump shot | ||
| 10:02 | | TK Simpkins offensive rebound | ||
| 10:00 | | +2 | TK Simpkins makes two point layup | 23-17 |
| 9:45 | | Brayden Crump personal foul | ||
| 9:40 | | +3 | James Dent Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kailon Nicholls assists) | 23-20 |
| 9:27 | | Jameel Rideout turnover (Joe Munden Jr. steals) | ||
| 9:15 | | Quentin Jones misses three point jump shot | ||
| 9:13 | | TK Simpkins defensive rebound | ||
| 8:59 | | Matthew Van Komen turnover (Ethan Butler steals) | ||
| 8:36 | | Joe Munden Jr. turnover | ||
| 8:20 | | Kailon Nicholls shooting foul (Matthew Van Komen draws the foul) | ||
| 8:20 | | +1 | Matthew Van Komen makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 24-20 |
| 8:20 | | +1 | Matthew Van Komen makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 25-20 |
| 8:05 | | Quentin Jones misses three point jump shot | ||
| 8:03 | | TK Simpkins defensive rebound | ||
| 7:43 | | Sam Sherry misses two point layup | ||
| 7:41 | | Isaac Harrell offensive rebound | ||
| 7:39 | | Joe Munden Jr. shooting foul | ||
| 7:39 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:39 | | +1 | Isaac Harrell makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 26-20 |
| 7:39 | | +1 | Isaac Harrell makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 27-20 |
| 7:10 | | Joe Munden Jr. misses two point jump shot | ||
| 7:08 | | Sam Sherry defensive rebound | ||
| 6:44 | | +3 | Isaac Harrell makes three point jump shot (Andrew King assists) | 30-20 |
| 6:16 | | James Dent Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:14 | | Sam Sherry defensive rebound | ||
| 5:48 | | +3 | Nick Dorn makes three point jump shot (Andrew King assists) | 33-20 |
| 5:45 | | Huskies 30 second timeout | ||
| 5:19 | | Kailon Nicholls misses two point jump shot | ||
| 5:17 | | Ethan Butler offensive rebound | ||
| 5:14 | | Ethan Butler misses two point jump shot | ||
| 5:12 | | Isaac Harrell defensive rebound | ||
| 4:43 | | Phoenix turnover (shot clock violation) | ||
| 4:28 | | Quentin Jones turnover (Nick Dorn steals) | ||
| 4:23 | | James Dent Jr. personal foul (TJ Simpkins draws the foul) | ||
| 4:23 | | +1 | TJ Simpkins makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 34-20 |
| 4:23 | | TJ Simpkins misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:23 | | Ethan Butler defensive rebound | ||
| 4:11 | | Matthew Van Komen blocks Ethan Butler's two point layup | ||
| 4:09 | | Isaac Harrell defensive rebound | ||
| 3:49 | | Matthew Van Komen turnover (Quaran McPherson steals) | ||
| 3:44 | | +2 | Quaran McPherson makes two point layup (Nasir Muhammad assists) | 34-22 |
| 3:12 | | TJ Simpkins misses two point layup | ||
| 3:10 | | Matthew Van Komen offensive rebound | ||
| 3:02 | | Matthew Van Komen turnover (Quaran McPherson steals) | ||
| 3:02 | | +2 | Quaran McPherson makes two point layup (Quentin Jones assists) | 34-24 |
| 2:49 | | Phoenix 30 second timeout | ||
| 2:49 | | TV timeout | ||
| 2:40 | | Matthew Van Komen misses two point hook shot | ||
| 2:38 | | Matthew Van Komen offensive rebound | ||
| 2:38 | | Matthew Van Komen offensive foul | ||
| 2:38 | | Matthew Van Komen turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 2:30 | | Kailon Nicholls turnover (TK Simpkins steals) | ||
| 2:04 | | +2 | TJ Simpkins makes two point layup | 36-24 |
| 1:38 | | Kailon Nicholls misses three point jump shot | ||
| 1:36 | | Andrew King defensive rebound | ||
| 1:23 | | Andrew King turnover (Quaran McPherson steals) | ||
| 1:17 | | Kailon Nicholls misses three point jump shot | ||
| 1:15 | | TK Simpkins defensive rebound | ||
| 0:56 | | TJ Simpkins misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:54 | | Quaran McPherson defensive rebound | ||
| 0:43 | | +3 | Quaran McPherson makes three point jump shot (James Dent Jr. assists) | 36-27 |
| 0:27 | | Matthew Van Komen turnover | ||
| 0:15 | | +2 | Ethan Butler makes two point layup (James Dent Jr. assists) | 36-29 |
| 0:15 | | Sam Sherry shooting foul (Ethan Butler draws the foul) | ||
| 0:15 | | Ethan Butler misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 0:15 | | Isaac Harrell defensive rebound | ||
| 0:06 | | James Dent Jr. personal foul | ||
| 0:06 | | +1 | TK Simpkins makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 37-29 |
| 0:06 | | +1 | TK Simpkins makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 38-29 |
| 0:02 | | James Dent Jr. turnover | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |