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Mason leads Missouri St past UIC 74-57 in MVC tourney opener

AP
Mar 03, 2023

ST. LOUIS (AP) Alston Mason had 17 points in Missouri State's 74-57 victory against UIC on Thursday in a Missouri Valley Conference tournament first-round game.

Mason shot 6 for 12 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line for the Bears (16-14). Jonathan Mogbo scored 15 points while shooting 7 of 10 from the field and 1 for 5 from the line, and added eight rebounds and three blocks. Damien Mayo Jr. went 6 of 10 from the field to finish with 13 points, while adding six rebounds.

Jace Carter led the Flames (12-19) in scoring, finishing with 14 points, seven rebounds and three steals. Christian Jones added 12 points for UIC. In addition, Toby Okani finished with seven points and eight rebounds.

Missouri State took the lead with 5:13 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. Kendle Moore led his team in scoring with nine points in the first half to help put them up 34-30 at the break. Missouri State pulled away with a 7-0 run in the second half to extend a four-point lead to 11 points. They outscored UIC by 13 points in the final half, as Mayo led the way with a team-high 13 second-half points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
UIC
Flames
30
MOSU
Bears
34

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Flames gains possession)
19:45	+2	Jace Carter makes two point dunk (Filip Skobalj assists)	2-0
19:22		Damien Mayo Jr. misses three point jump shot
19:20		Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
18:54		Jonathan Mogbo blocks Jalen Jackson's two point jump shot
18:52		Jalen Jackson offensive rebound
18:48		Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
18:46		Jalen Jackson offensive rebound
18:24		Damien Mayo Jr. blocks Tre Anderson's three point jump shot
18:24		Flames offensive rebound
18:24		Flames turnover (shot clock violation)
18:07		Toby Okani blocks Donovan Clay's two point layup
18:05		Bears offensive rebound
17:57	+3	Alston Mason makes three point jump shot (Donovan Clay assists)	2-3
17:30		Jace Carter misses two point jump shot
17:28		Donovan Clay defensive rebound
17:23	+2	Jonathan Mogbo makes two point dunk (Donovan Clay assists)	2-5
16:53		Tre Anderson misses three point jump shot
16:51		Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound
16:34		Damien Mayo Jr. misses two point jump shot
16:32		Donovan Clay offensive rebound
16:21	+2	Jonathan Mogbo makes two point layup (Damien Mayo Jr. assists)	2-7
15:58	+2	Filip Skobalj makes two point layup (Jalen Jackson assists)	4-7
15:40	+2	Alston Mason makes two point layup (Damien Mayo Jr. assists)	4-9
15:18		Tre Anderson misses two point jump shot
15:16		Jonathan Mogbo defensive rebound
15:08	+2	Alston Mason makes two point layup	4-11
15:07		Flames 30 second timeout
15:07		TV timeout
14:37		Toby Okani misses three point jump shot
14:35		Jonathan Mogbo defensive rebound
14:15	+2	Jonathan Mogbo makes two point layup	4-13
13:54		Jace Carter misses two point layup
13:52		Kendle Moore defensive rebound
13:49		Donovan Clay turnover (bad pass)
13:27	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup (Jace Carter assists)	6-13
13:04		Chance Moore misses three point jump shot
13:02		Tre Anderson defensive rebound
12:55		Kendle Moore shooting foul (Tre Anderson draws the foul)
12:55	+1	Tre Anderson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	7-13
12:55	+1	Tre Anderson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	8-13
12:38		Alston Mason misses three point jump shot
12:36		Christian Jones defensive rebound
12:31	+2	Jace Carter makes two point layup (Christian Jones assists)	10-13
12:12		Cameron Fens shooting foul (N.J. Benson draws the foul)
12:12	+1	N.J. Benson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	10-14
12:12		N.J. Benson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:12		Jace Carter defensive rebound
11:53		Toby Okani turnover (lost ball)
11:52		TV timeout
11:40		Alston Mason misses three point jump shot
11:38		Donovan Clay offensive rebound
11:30	+2	Donovan Clay makes two point jump shot	10-16
11:10		Jonathan Mogbo blocks Toby Okani's two point jump shot
11:08		Toby Okani offensive rebound
11:05		Jonathan Mogbo blocks Toby Okani's two point layup
11:03		Donovan Clay defensive rebound
11:01		Cameron Fens blocks Jonathan Mogbo's two point layup
10:59		Jace Carter defensive rebound
10:44		Tre Anderson misses three point jump shot
10:42		Bears defensive rebound
10:24		Donovan Clay misses three point jump shot
10:22		Toby Okani defensive rebound
10:15		Tre Anderson turnover (Chance Moore steals)
10:09		Jonathan Mogbo turnover (bad pass) (Jace Carter steals)
10:04		Chance Moore blocks Jace Carter's three point jump shot
10:02		Tre Anderson offensive rebound
9:58	+2	Filip Skobalj makes two point layup (Tre Anderson assists)	12-16
9:42		Christian Jones shooting foul (Alston Mason draws the foul)
9:42	+1	Alston Mason makes regular free throw 1 of 2	12-17
9:42	+1	Alston Mason makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-18
9:25		Jace Carter misses three point jump shot
9:23		Alston Mason defensive rebound
9:12	+3	Kendle Moore makes three point jump shot (Donovan Clay assists)	12-21
8:55	+3	Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Jalen Jackson assists)	15-21
8:30		Kendle Moore misses three point jump shot
8:28		Toby Okani defensive rebound
8:10	+2	Jalen Jackson makes two point jump shot	17-21
7:41		Jonathan Mogbo misses two point layup
7:39		Toby Okani defensive rebound
7:33	+3	Christian Jones makes three point jump shot (Jace Carter assists)	20-21
7:04	+2	Donovan Clay makes two point jump shot	20-23
6:49		Toby Okani misses three point jump shot
6:47		James Graham defensive rebound
6:34		Donovan Clay turnover (lost ball) (Toby Okani steals)
6:27	+3	Christian Jones makes three point jump shot (Filip Skobalj assists)	23-23
5:56		Kendle Moore misses three point jump shot
5:54		Toby Okani defensive rebound
5:45		James Graham blocks Christian Jones's two point layup
5:43		James Graham defensive rebound
5:33		Christian Jones blocks Alston Mason's two point layup
5:31		Alston Mason offensive rebound
5:13	+3	Kendle Moore makes three point jump shot (Donovan Clay assists)	23-26
4:51	+2	Jace Carter makes two point jump shot (Toby Okani assists)	25-26
4:19		Kendle Moore misses three point jump shot
4:17		Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
4:02		Jace Carter misses two point jump shot
4:00		Alston Mason defensive rebound
3:42	+3	Kendle Moore makes three point jump shot (Jonathan Mogbo assists)	25-29
3:22		Toby Okani misses three point jump shot
3:20		Jonathan Mogbo defensive rebound
3:10	+2	Jonathan Mogbo makes two point dunk (Alston Mason assists)	25-31
2:49		Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
2:47		James Graham defensive rebound
2:41		TV timeout
2:23		Dalen Ridgnal misses three point jump shot
2:21		Flames defensive rebound
2:21		James Graham personal foul
2:21		TV timeout
1:53		Jace Carter misses two point layup
1:51		Jaden Brownell offensive rebound
1:49	+2	Jaden Brownell makes two point layup	27-31
1:25		Chance Moore misses two point jump shot
1:23		Chance Moore offensive rebound
1:23		Steven Clay shooting foul (Chance Moore draws the foul)
1:23	+1	Chance Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-32
1:23		Chance Moore misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:23		Dalen Ridgnal offensive rebound
1:22		Dalen Ridgnal misses two point layup
1:20		Tre Anderson defensive rebound
1:08	+3	Jaden Brownell makes three point jump shot (Jalen Jackson assists)	30-32
0:37	+2	Donovan Clay makes two point jump shot	30-34
0:36		Bears 30 second timeout
0:05		Flames turnover (shot clock violation)
0:01		Alston Mason misses two point jump shot
0:00		Flames defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
UIC
Flames
27
MOSU
Bears
40

Time		Play	Score
19:44	+2	Alston Mason makes two point layup	30-36
19:24		Donovan Clay shooting foul (Jalen Jackson draws the foul)
19:24		Jalen Jackson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:24	+1	Jalen Jackson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-36
19:06		Kendle Moore misses two point layup
19:04		Jonathan Mogbo offensive rebound
19:04	+2	Jonathan Mogbo makes two point dunk	31-38
18:45	+3	Jalen Jackson makes three point jump shot (Tre Anderson assists)	34-38
18:34	+2	Alston Mason makes two point layup	34-40
18:18		Donovan Clay personal foul
18:13		Damien Mayo Jr. blocks Jalen Jackson's two point layup
18:11		Donovan Clay defensive rebound
18:03	+3	Damien Mayo Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kendle Moore assists)	34-43
17:37		Tre Anderson misses three point jump shot
17:35		Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound
17:32		Tre Anderson personal foul
17:20		Toby Okani personal foul
17:08	+2	Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup	34-45
16:51		Donovan Clay blocks Toby Okani's two point layup
16:49		Flames offensive rebound
16:43		Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
16:41		Toby Okani offensive rebound
16:41	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup	36-45
16:16	+2	Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point jump shot	36-47
15:50		Donovan Clay blocks Tre Anderson's two point layup
15:48		Bears defensive rebound
15:48		TV timeout
15:25		Donovan Clay turnover (lost ball) (Jace Carter steals)
15:07	+2	Christian Jones makes two point jump shot (Filip Skobalj assists)	38-47
14:35	+2	Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup (Jonathan Mogbo assists)	38-49
14:03		Jalen Jackson misses two point layup
14:01		Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound
14:00		Donovan Clay misses three point jump shot
14:00		Damien Mayo Jr. offensive rebound
13:47		Damien Mayo Jr. misses two point layup
13:45		Damien Mayo Jr. offensive rebound
13:45	+2	Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup	38-51
13:28		Jace Carter misses three point jump shot
13:26		Donovan Clay defensive rebound
13:12		Kendle Moore misses two point layup
13:10		Jaden Brownell defensive rebound
13:05	+2	Christian Jones makes two point layup (Jaden Brownell assists)	40-51
12:51		Alston Mason misses three point jump shot
12:49		Jonathan Mogbo offensive rebound
12:47	+2	Jonathan Mogbo makes two point dunk	40-53
12:18		Tre Anderson turnover (bad pass) (Chance Moore steals)
12:01	+3	James Graham makes three point jump shot (Donovan Clay assists)	40-56
11:46		Kendle Moore personal foul
11:46		TV timeout
11:39		Tre Anderson misses three point jump shot
11:37		Jace Carter offensive rebound
11:34	+2	Jace Carter makes two point layup	42-56
11:34		Chance Moore shooting foul (Jace Carter draws the foul)
11:34	+1	Jace Carter makes regular free throw 1 of 1	43-56
11:06		James Graham misses three point jump shot
11:04		Bears offensive rebound
10:54		James Graham misses three point jump shot
10:52		Bears offensive rebound
10:37		Donovan Clay misses three point jump shot
10:35		James Graham offensive rebound
10:29	+3	Chance Moore makes three point jump shot (James Graham assists)	43-59
10:07		Christian Jones misses three point jump shot
10:05		Toby Okani offensive rebound
9:51		Jaden Brownell misses two point jump shot
9:49		Jaden Brownell offensive rebound
9:45	+2	Christian Jones makes two point layup (Jaden Brownell assists)	45-59
9:24		Damien Mayo Jr. misses two point layup
9:22		Jace Carter defensive rebound
9:07	+2	Jaden Brownell makes two point layup (Toby Okani assists)	47-59
9:07		Donovan Clay shooting foul (Jaden Brownell draws the foul)
9:07		Jaden Brownell misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:07		Toby Okani offensive rebound
8:55	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup (Jace Carter assists)	49-59
8:48		Bears 30 second timeout
8:48		TV timeout
8:37	+2	Alston Mason makes two point layup	49-61
8:08		Jalen Jackson turnover (bad pass)
7:40		Kendle Moore misses three point jump shot
7:38		Jace Carter defensive rebound
7:23		James Graham personal foul
7:23		TV timeout
7:20		Jace Carter offensive foul
7:20		Jace Carter turnover (offensive foul)
6:55		Jonathan Mogbo turnover (lost ball)
6:41		Jace Carter misses two point layup
6:39		Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound
6:13		Christian Jones shooting foul (Jonathan Mogbo draws the foul)
6:13		Jonathan Mogbo misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:13	+1	Jonathan Mogbo makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-62
6:00	+2	Jace Carter makes two point layup	51-62
5:40		Kendle Moore turnover (bad pass) (Jace Carter steals)
5:37		Damien Mayo Jr. shooting foul (Jace Carter draws the foul)
5:37		Jace Carter misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:37		Jace Carter misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:37		James Graham defensive rebound
5:20		Alston Mason misses three point jump shot
5:18		Jace Carter defensive rebound
5:06	+2	Jace Carter makes two point dunk (Toby Okani assists)	53-62
4:50		Toby Okani personal foul
4:33		Donovan Clay misses two point layup
4:31		Donovan Clay offensive rebound
4:28		Jonathan Mogbo misses two point layup
4:26		Flames defensive rebound
4:09		Jaden Brownell misses two point jump shot
4:07		Jonathan Mogbo defensive rebound
3:44	+2	Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup (Jonathan Mogbo assists)	53-64
3:43		Bears 30 second timeout
3:43		TV timeout
3:26		Christian Jones misses two point jump shot
3:24		Jonathan Mogbo defensive rebound
3:03	+2	Jonathan Mogbo makes two point dunk (Alston Mason assists)	53-66
3:03		Tre Anderson shooting foul (Jonathan Mogbo draws the foul)
3:03		Jonathan Mogbo misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:03		Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
2:49	+2	Tre Anderson makes two point jump shot (Filip Skobalj assists)	55-66
2:20		Filip Skobalj personal foul
2:20		Flames 30 second timeout
2:20		Jonathan Mogbo misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:20		Tre Anderson defensive rebound
2:00		Jace Carter misses two point layup
1:58		Jonathan Mogbo defensive rebound
1:58		Jace Carter personal foul
1:58		Jonathan Mogbo misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:58		Jace Carter defensive rebound
1:51		Donovan Clay shooting foul (Jace Carter draws the foul)
1:51		Jace Carter misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:51	+1	Jace Carter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	56-66
1:23	+3	James Graham makes three point jump shot (Alston Mason assists)	56-69
1:13		Jaden Brownell misses three point jump shot
1:11		Bears defensive rebound
1:01	+3	James Graham makes three point jump shot (Donovan Clay assists)	56-72
0:49		Alston Mason shooting foul (Toby Okani draws the foul)
0:49		Toby Okani misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:49	+1	Toby Okani makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-72
0:37		Jace Carter personal foul
0:37	+1	Alston Mason makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-73
0:37	+1	Alston Mason makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-74
0:24		Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
0:22		Kendle Moore defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Kendle Moore defensive rebound