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E. Washington beats N. Arizona 78-75 in Big Sky tournament

AP
Mar 09, 2022

BOISE, Idaho (AP) Linton Acliese III had 20 points as sixth-seeded Eastern Washington edged past eleventh-seeded Northern Arizona 78-75 in the first round of the Big Sky Conference Tourney on Wednesday.

Acliese made two free throws to finish a 9-0 Eagles run for a five-point lead with 24 seconds left and held on for the win.

Steele Venters had 19 points for Eastern Washington (18-14). Rylan Bergersen added 18 points and six assists. Angelo Allegri had 12 points.

Carson Towt scored a career-high 21 points and had 16 rebounds for the Lumberjacks (9-23). Jalen Cone added 19 points. Mason Stark had 12 points.

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1st Half
NAU
Lumberjacks
31
EWU
Eagles
37

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Carson Towt vs. Ethan Price (Rylan Bergersen gains possession)
19:48		Steele Venters misses three point jump shot
19:46		Jay Green defensive rebound
19:19	+2	Nik Mains makes two point jump shot	2-0
19:02		Steele Venters turnover (bad pass)
18:47		Jalen Cone turnover (bad pass)
18:35		Steele Venters turnover (traveling)
18:08		Jay Green turnover (bad pass)
17:47		Jump ball. Angelo Allegri vs. Jay Green (Lumberjacks gains possession)
17:47		Angelo Allegri turnover (lost ball) (Jay Green steals)
17:37		Jalen Cone misses three point jump shot
17:35		Jay Green offensive rebound
17:34		Steele Venters shooting foul (Jay Green draws the foul)
17:34	+1	Jay Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2	3-0
17:34	+1	Jay Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-0
17:14		Keith Haymon personal foul
17:03		Angelo Allegri offensive foul
17:03		Angelo Allegri turnover
16:52	+2	Carson Towt makes two point layup	6-0
16:37		Jalen Cone personal foul
16:37		Jalen Cone personal foul
16:32		Jay Green personal foul
16:18		Linton Acliese misses three point jump shot
16:16		Angelo Allegri offensive rebound
16:11		Angelo Allegri misses two point jump shot
16:09		Ethan Price offensive rebound
16:02		Ethan Price misses two point layup
16:00		Nik Mains defensive rebound
15:55		Keith Haymon misses two point layup
15:53		Carson Towt offensive rebound
15:51		Rylan Bergersen shooting foul (Keith Haymon draws the foul)
15:51		TV timeout
15:51		Keith Haymon misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:51	+1	Keith Haymon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	7-0
15:41	+3	Steele Venters makes three point jump shot (Rylan Bergersen assists)	7-3
15:17		Keith Haymon misses three point jump shot
15:15		Eagles defensive rebound
15:06		Isaiah Lewis personal foul
14:54	+3	Angelo Allegri makes three point jump shot (Rylan Bergersen assists)	7-6
14:27		Nik Mains misses three point jump shot
14:25		Isaiah Lewis offensive rebound
14:21		Ethan Price blocks Keith Haymon's two point layup
14:19		Rylan Bergersen defensive rebound
14:09		Steele Venters misses three point jump shot
14:07		Keith Haymon defensive rebound
13:57		Nik Mains turnover (bad pass) (Angelo Allegri steals)
13:49	+3	Linton Acliese makes three point jump shot (Steele Venters assists)	7-9
13:17		Isaiah Lewis misses two point jump shot
13:15		Angelo Allegri defensive rebound
13:10	+3	Steele Venters makes three point jump shot (Rylan Bergersen assists)	7-12
13:08		Lumberjacks 30 second timeout
12:48		Nik Mains misses three point jump shot
12:46		Angelo Allegri defensive rebound
12:40		Angelo Allegri turnover (bad pass) (Nik Mains steals)
12:33		Jalen Cone turnover (bad pass) (Steele Venters steals)
12:27		Steele Venters offensive foul
12:27		Steele Venters turnover
12:12	+2	Jalen Cone makes two point jump shot	9-12
11:57		Angelo Allegri misses three point jump shot
11:55		Jalen Cone defensive rebound
11:44		Keith Haymon misses two point jump shot
11:42		Ethan Price defensive rebound
11:20		Linton Acliese misses three point jump shot
11:18		Ethan Price offensive rebound
11:08		Linton Acliese misses two point jump shot
11:06		Linton Acliese offensive rebound
11:02	+2	Linton Acliese makes two point layup	9-14
10:45	+2	Jalen Cone makes two point jump shot	11-14
10:45		Ellis Magnuson shooting foul (Jalen Cone draws the foul)
10:45		TV timeout
10:45		Jalen Cone misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:45		Ethan Price defensive rebound
10:21		Ethan Price turnover (lost ball) (Ezekiel Richards steals)
10:01		Nik Mains misses two point jump shot
9:59		Ethan Price defensive rebound
9:39		Rylan Bergersen misses two point jump shot
9:37		Eagles offensive rebound
9:33		Casey Jones misses two point jump shot
9:31		Jalen Cone defensive rebound
9:22		Jalen Cone turnover (bad pass)
9:11		Angelo Allegri misses two point layup
9:09		Carson Towt defensive rebound
9:00	+2	Carson Towt makes two point hook shot	13-14
8:47	+2	Angelo Allegri makes two point layup (Ethan Price assists)	13-16
8:28		Jalen Cone misses three point jump shot
8:26		Carson Towt offensive rebound
8:22		Carson Towt misses two point layup
8:20		Casey Jones defensive rebound
8:10		Ethan Price misses three point jump shot
8:08		Carson Towt defensive rebound
8:00		Ethan Price blocks Jay Green's two point layup
7:58		Ezekiel Richards offensive rebound
7:56		Carson Towt misses two point jump shot
7:54		Lumberjacks offensive rebound
7:54		Angelo Allegri personal foul
7:54		TV timeout
7:48		Carson Towt turnover (bad pass)
7:41	+2	Ellis Magnuson makes two point layup (Rylan Bergersen assists)	13-18
7:41		Mason Stark shooting foul (Ellis Magnuson draws the foul)
7:41	+1	Ellis Magnuson makes regular free throw 1 of 1	13-19
7:26	+2	Jalen Cone makes two point jump shot	15-19
7:07	+2	Linton Acliese makes two point layup	15-21
6:45	+2	Jalen Cone makes two point layup (Keith Haymon assists)	17-21
6:32		Ellis Magnuson misses two point layup
6:30		Carson Towt defensive rebound
6:04	+2	Keith Haymon makes two point jump shot	19-21
5:45		Steele Venters turnover (lost ball) (Jalen Cone steals)
5:37		Mason Stark misses two point layup
5:35		Ellis Magnuson defensive rebound
5:34		Jump ball. Ellis Magnuson vs. Mason Stark (Eagles gains possession)
5:22	+2	Linton Acliese makes two point jump shot	19-23
5:02	+2	Nik Mains makes two point hook shot	21-23
4:49	+2	Ethan Price makes two point layup (Angelo Allegri assists)	21-25
4:24		Mason Stark misses two point jump shot
4:22		Linton Acliese defensive rebound
4:08		Nik Mains shooting foul (Ethan Price draws the foul)
4:08		TV timeout
4:08		Keith Haymon technical foul
4:08	+1	Ethan Price makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-26
4:08	+1	Ethan Price makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-27
4:08	+1	Linton Acliese makes technical free throw 1 of 2	21-28
4:08	+1	Linton Acliese makes technical free throw 2 of 2	21-29
4:02		Ethan Price offensive foul
4:02		Ethan Price turnover
3:36		Jalen Cone misses two point jump shot
3:34		Linton Acliese defensive rebound
3:29		Mason Landdeck turnover (bad pass) (Nik Mains steals)
3:20	+2	Carson Towt makes two point layup	23-29
3:05		Mason Landdeck misses three point jump shot
3:03		Carson Towt defensive rebound
2:53		Jalen Cone turnover (lost ball)
2:34	+2	Rylan Bergersen makes two point layup	23-31
2:34		Jay Green shooting foul (Rylan Bergersen draws the foul)
2:34	+1	Rylan Bergersen makes regular free throw 1 of 1	23-32
2:08		Jalen Cone misses two point jump shot
2:06		Ethan Price defensive rebound
1:58	+2	Linton Acliese makes two point layup (Ellis Magnuson assists)	23-34
1:49		Lumberjacks 30 second timeout
1:35	+2	Jalen Cone makes two point jump shot	25-34
1:21		Ethan Price turnover (lost ball) (Nik Mains steals)
0:53	+3	Mason Stark makes three point jump shot (Carson Towt assists)	28-34
0:44		Rylan Bergersen turnover (lost ball)
0:37		Jalen Cone misses three point jump shot
0:35		Ethan Price defensive rebound
0:24		Eagles 30 second timeout
0:11		Angelo Allegri misses three point jump shot
0:09		Ethan Price offensive rebound
0:05	+2	Rylan Bergersen makes two point jump shot	28-36
0:05		Nik Mains shooting foul (Rylan Bergersen draws the foul)
0:05	+1	Rylan Bergersen makes regular free throw 1 of 1	28-37
0:01	+3	Jalen Cone makes three point jump shot	31-37
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
NAU
Lumberjacks
44
EWU
Eagles
41

Time		Play	Score
19:51	+2	Jay Green makes two point layup	33-37
19:51		Rylan Bergersen shooting foul (Jay Green draws the foul)
19:51		Jay Green misses regular free throw 1 of 1
19:51		Lumberjacks offensive rebound
19:43		Nik Mains misses three point jump shot
19:41		Carson Towt offensive rebound
19:34	+2	Carson Towt makes two point jump shot	35-37
19:11		Linton Acliese misses three point jump shot
19:09		Carson Towt defensive rebound
19:02	+3	Nik Mains makes three point jump shot (Jalen Cone assists)	38-37
18:39		Nik Mains personal foul
18:36		Steele Venters misses two point jump shot
18:34		Jay Green defensive rebound
18:23	+2	Carson Towt makes two point layup (Keith Haymon assists)	40-37
18:23		Ethan Price shooting foul (Carson Towt draws the foul)
18:23		Eagles 30 second timeout
18:23		TV timeout
18:23	+1	Carson Towt makes regular free throw 1 of 1	41-37
18:05		Angelo Allegri misses two point layup
18:03		Carson Towt defensive rebound
17:58		Nik Mains misses three point jump shot
17:56		Angelo Allegri defensive rebound
17:47	+2	Linton Acliese makes two point layup (Steele Venters assists)	41-39
17:13		Carson Towt misses two point jump shot
17:11		Carson Towt offensive rebound
17:05	+3	Keith Haymon makes three point jump shot (Carson Towt assists)	44-39
16:42	+2	Steele Venters makes two point layup	44-41
16:21		Jalen Cone misses two point jump shot
16:19		Steele Venters defensive rebound
16:17	+2	Ethan Price makes two point layup (Steele Venters assists)	44-43
16:17		Keith Haymon shooting foul (Ethan Price draws the foul)
16:17		Ethan Price misses regular free throw 1 of 1
16:17		Mason Stark defensive rebound
15:56		Mason Stark misses three point jump shot
15:54		Carson Towt offensive rebound
15:53		Rylan Bergersen personal foul
15:53		TV timeout
15:50	+2	Carson Towt makes two point dunk	46-43
15:50		Ethan Price shooting foul (Carson Towt draws the foul)
15:50	+1	Carson Towt makes regular free throw 1 of 1	47-43
15:32		Angelo Allegri misses three point jump shot
15:30		Steele Venters offensive rebound
15:27		Steele Venters misses two point layup
15:25		Linton Acliese offensive rebound
15:21	+2	Linton Acliese makes two point layup	47-45
14:56	+3	Mason Stark makes three point jump shot (Carson Towt assists)	50-45
14:39	+3	Rylan Bergersen makes three point jump shot (Linton Acliese assists)	50-48
14:00	+2	Carson Towt makes two point layup	52-48
13:45		Nik Mains personal foul
13:40		Linton Acliese misses three point jump shot
13:38		Ethan Price offensive rebound
13:29		Keith Haymon shooting foul (Rylan Bergersen draws the foul)
13:29	+1	Rylan Bergersen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-49
13:29	+1	Rylan Bergersen makes regular free throw 2 of 2	52-50
13:00	+2	Jay Green makes two point layup	54-50
12:42	+2	Rylan Bergersen makes two point layup (Linton Acliese assists)	54-52
12:15		Mason Stark turnover (out of bounds)
11:59	+2	Steele Venters makes two point layup (Rylan Bergersen assists)	54-54
11:30	+3	Mason Stark makes three point jump shot (Jay Green assists)	57-54
11:19		Rylan Bergersen turnover (bad pass) (Carson Towt steals)
11:08		TV timeout
10:53		Mason Stark misses three point jump shot
10:51		Carson Towt offensive rebound
10:34		Carson Towt misses two point jump shot
10:32		Angelo Allegri defensive rebound
10:25		Steele Venters misses three point jump shot
10:23		Jalen Cone defensive rebound
10:04	+3	Jalen Cone makes three point jump shot	60-54
9:48		Ellis Magnuson misses three point jump shot
9:46		Ellis Magnuson offensive rebound
9:40	+3	Angelo Allegri makes three point jump shot (Steele Venters assists)	60-57
9:17		Keith Haymon misses three point jump shot
9:15		Rylan Bergersen defensive rebound
9:07	+2	Rylan Bergersen makes two point layup	60-59
8:47		Jalen Cone misses three point jump shot
8:45		Eagles defensive rebound
8:44		Carson Towt personal foul
8:29		Angelo Allegri misses three point jump shot
8:27		Nik Mains defensive rebound
8:01		Jalen Cone turnover (out of bounds)
7:50		Nik Mains personal foul
7:50		TV timeout
7:45		Ethan Price misses two point layup
7:43		Carson Towt defensive rebound
7:36	+3	Mason Stark makes three point jump shot (Carson Towt assists)	63-59
7:18		Carson Towt personal foul (Angelo Allegri draws the foul)
7:18	+1	Angelo Allegri makes regular free throw 1 of 2	63-60
7:18		Angelo Allegri misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:18		Jay Green defensive rebound
7:01	+2	Jay Green makes two point layup (Jalen Cone assists)	65-60
6:43		Rylan Bergersen misses two point layup
6:41		Carson Towt defensive rebound
6:21	+2	Carson Towt makes two point layup (Jalen Cone assists)	67-60
6:02		Steele Venters misses three point jump shot
6:00		Jalen Cone defensive rebound
5:39	+2	Jalen Cone makes two point jump shot	69-60
5:30		Eagles 30 second timeout
5:17		Steele Venters misses two point layup
5:16		Steele Venters offensive rebound
5:16		Keith Haymon personal foul (Steele Venters draws the foul)
5:16	+1	Steele Venters makes regular free throw 1 of 2	69-61
5:16	+1	Steele Venters makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-62
4:53		Isaiah Lewis misses two point jump shot
4:52		Carson Towt offensive rebound
4:52		Linton Acliese personal foul (Carson Towt draws the foul)
4:46		Carson Towt turnover (lost ball) (Angelo Allegri steals)
4:30	+3	Angelo Allegri makes three point jump shot (Steele Venters assists)	69-65
4:04		Angelo Allegri personal foul (Jalen Cone draws the foul)
3:52		Angelo Allegri personal foul (Jalen Cone draws the foul)
3:52		TV timeout
3:52	+1	Jalen Cone makes regular free throw 1 of 2	70-65
3:52		Jalen Cone misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:52		Steele Venters defensive rebound
3:36		Linton Acliese misses three point jump shot
3:34		Eagles offensive rebound
3:33		Jalen Cone personal foul (Steele Venters draws the foul)
3:33	+1	Steele Venters makes regular free throw 1 of 2	70-66
3:33	+1	Steele Venters makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-67
3:16		Jalen Cone misses three point jump shot
3:14		Isaiah Lewis offensive rebound
2:57		Linton Acliese shooting foul (Carson Towt draws the foul)
2:57	+1	Carson Towt makes regular free throw 1 of 2	71-67
2:57		Carson Towt misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:57		Eagles defensive rebound
2:45	+2	Steele Venters makes two point layup (Rylan Bergersen assists)	71-69
2:17		Jalen Cone misses two point layup
2:15		Linton Acliese defensive rebound
2:10		Eagles 60 second timeout
2:00	+2	Steele Venters makes two point layup (Angelo Allegri assists)	71-71
2:00		Isaiah Lewis shooting foul (Steele Venters draws the foul)
2:00	+1	Steele Venters makes regular free throw 1 of 1	71-72
1:45		Jay Green misses two point jump shot
1:41		Lumberjacks offensive rebound
1:30		Jalen Cone misses two point jump shot
1:28		Steele Venters defensive rebound
1:07		Jalen Cone shooting foul (Rylan Bergersen draws the foul)
1:07	+1	Rylan Bergersen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	71-73
1:07	+1	Rylan Bergersen makes regular free throw 2 of 2	71-74
1:02		Lumberjacks 30 second timeout
0:44		Mason Stark misses three point jump shot
0:42		Mason Stark offensive rebound
0:39		Lumberjacks 60 second timeout
0:33		Carson Towt misses two point layup
0:31		Isaiah Lewis offensive rebound
0:27		Isaiah Lewis misses two point layup
0:25		Isaiah Lewis offensive rebound
0:21		Jay Green misses two point layup
0:19		Linton Acliese defensive rebound
0:24		Carson Towt personal foul (Linton Acliese draws the foul)
0:24	+1	Linton Acliese makes regular free throw 1 of 2	71-75
0:24	+1	Linton Acliese makes regular free throw 2 of 2	71-76
0:17		Jalen Cone misses three point jump shot
0:15		Lumberjacks offensive rebound
0:16		Ethan Price personal foul (Jay Green draws the foul)
0:16	+1	Jay Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-76
0:16	+1	Jay Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2	73-76
0:12		Mason Stark personal foul (Rylan Bergersen draws the foul)
0:12		Rylan Bergersen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:12	+1	Rylan Bergersen makes regular free throw 2 of 2	73-77
0:08		Jalen Cone misses two point jump shot
0:06		Carson Towt offensive rebound
0:02	+2	Carson Towt makes two point layup	75-77
0:03		Mason Stark personal foul (Linton Acliese draws the foul)
0:03		Linton Acliese misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:03	+1	Linton Acliese makes regular free throw 2 of 2	75-78
0:00		End of period

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Linton Acliese makes regular free throw 2 of 2