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Porter scores 24, Middle Tennessee beats Abilene Christian 79-56

AP
Nov 09, 2024

ABILENE, Texas (AP) Jestin Porter's 24 points helped Middle Tennessee defeat Abilene Christian 79-56 on Saturday night.

Porter added four steals for the Blue Raiders (2-0). Jlynn Counter scored 15 points, going 6 of 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point range). Essam Mostafa shot 6 of 9 from the field and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points.

Joseph Venzant finished with 10 points and six rebounds for the Wildcats (1-1). Hunter Jack Madden added eight points for Abilene Christian. Leonardo Bettiol finished with eight points.

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1st Half
MTSU
Blue Raiders
44
ABIL
Wildcats
30

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Blue Raiders gains possession)
19:42		Camryn Weston turnover (back court violation)
19:35	+2	Nasir DeGruy makes two point layup (Hunter Jack Madden assists)	0-2
19:06		Essam Mostafa misses two point hook shot
19:04		Hunter Jack Madden defensive rebound
18:53	+2	Leonardo Bettiol makes two point layup	0-4
18:26		Kamari Lands misses three point jump shot
18:24		Nasir DeGruy defensive rebound
18:19	+2	Leonardo Bettiol makes two point layup (Joseph Venzant assists)	0-6
18:19		Blue Raiders 30 second timeout
17:48		Blue Raiders turnover (shot clock violation)
17:27		Nasir DeGruy misses three point jump shot
17:25		Chris Loofe defensive rebound
17:14	+2	Justin Bufford makes two point layup	2-6
16:52		Chris Loofe shooting foul (Quion Williams draws the foul)
16:52	+1	Quion Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	2-7
16:52	+1	Quion Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	2-8
16:40	+2	Jlynn Counter makes two point layup	4-8
16:19		Leonardo Bettiol turnover (traveling)
15:56	+3	Jlynn Counter makes three point jump shot (Essam Mostafa assists)	7-8
15:35	+2	Cade Hornecker makes two point jump shot (Quion Williams assists)	7-10
15:22		Justin Bufford misses three point jump shot
15:20		Joseph Venzant defensive rebound
15:20		Essam Mostafa personal foul
15:20		TV timeout
15:05		Quion Williams turnover (Camryn Weston steals)
14:55		Essam Mostafa misses two point layup
14:53		Quion Williams defensive rebound
14:40		Quion Williams misses two point layup
14:38		Essam Mostafa defensive rebound
14:30	+2	Essam Mostafa makes two point layup (Justin Bufford assists)	9-10
14:08		Joseph Venzant turnover (Justin Bufford steals)
14:07		Justin Bufford turnover
13:56		Rich Smith turnover (Jlynn Counter steals)
13:52	+2	Camryn Weston makes two point layup (Jlynn Counter assists)	11-10
13:30		Quion Williams misses three point jump shot
13:28		Camryn Weston defensive rebound
13:15	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup	13-10
12:51		Leonardo Bettiol misses two point hook shot
12:49		Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
12:37	+2	Essam Mostafa makes two point layup	15-10
12:37		Leonardo Bettiol shooting foul (Essam Mostafa draws the foul)
12:37		Essam Mostafa misses regular free throw 1 of 1
12:37		Joseph Venzant defensive rebound
12:15		Joseph Venzant turnover (Jacob Johnson steals)
11:54	+2	Essam Mostafa makes two point hook shot	17-10
11:45		Tre Green personal foul
11:45		TV timeout
11:37		Nasir DeGruy turnover (bad pass)
11:25	+3	Camryn Weston makes three point jump shot (Chris Loofe assists)	20-10
10:55		Chris Loofe blocks Nasir DeGruy's two point jump shot
10:53		Quion Williams offensive rebound
10:53		Torey Alston shooting foul (Quion Williams draws the foul)
10:53	+1	Quion Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	20-11
10:53	+1	Quion Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	20-12
10:25		Jacob Johnson misses two point layup
10:23		Nasir DeGruy defensive rebound
10:15		Quion Williams turnover (lost ball)
10:01	+2	Jlynn Counter makes two point jump shot	22-12
9:44		Bradyn Hubbard turnover (Justin Bufford steals)
9:38		Justin Bufford misses two point layup
9:36		Quion Williams defensive rebound
9:33		Hunter Jack Madden misses three point jump shot
9:31		Kamari Lands defensive rebound
9:13		Jlynn Counter misses two point jump shot
9:11		Quion Williams defensive rebound
9:11		Kamari Lands personal foul
9:02		Nasir DeGruy turnover (Jestin Porter steals)
8:59	+2	Jlynn Counter makes two point dunk (Jestin Porter assists)	24-12
8:48		Ma'Shy Hill turnover (Justin Bufford steals)
8:33		Justin Bufford misses two point layup
8:31		Joseph Venzant defensive rebound
8:17	+2	Ma'Shy Hill makes two point layup	24-14
7:53	+3	Jestin Porter makes three point jump shot (Kamari Lands assists)	27-14
7:53		TV timeout
7:25		Hunter Jack Madden misses three point jump shot
7:23		Quion Williams offensive rebound
7:17		Quion Williams misses two point layup
7:15		Blue Raiders defensive rebound
6:57		Chris Loofe misses three point jump shot
6:55		Wildcats defensive rebound
6:39		Hunter Jack Madden turnover (Jestin Porter steals)
6:39		Hunter Jack Madden personal foul
6:33		Camryn Weston turnover (Dontrez Williams steals)
6:25		Chris Loofe blocks Dontrez Williams's two point layup
6:23		Leonardo Bettiol offensive rebound
6:21		Leonardo Bettiol misses two point layup
6:19		Dontrez Williams offensive rebound
6:13	+2	Joseph Venzant makes two point layup (Leonardo Bettiol assists)	27-16
5:39		Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot
5:37		Rich Smith defensive rebound
5:25		Dontrez Williams turnover (Camryn Weston steals)
5:18	+3	Camryn Weston makes three point jump shot	30-16
5:00	+2	Leonardo Bettiol makes two point layup	30-18
4:39		Chris Loofe turnover (Hunter Jack Madden steals)
4:34		Joseph Venzant misses two point layup
4:32		Justin Bufford defensive rebound
4:25	+2	Kamari Lands makes two point layup	32-18
4:03	+2	Rich Smith makes two point jump shot	32-20
3:39	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup	34-20
3:12		Camryn Weston shooting foul (Rich Smith draws the foul)
3:12		TV timeout
3:12	+1	Rich Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2	34-21
3:12	+1	Rich Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-22
3:04		Torey Alston misses two point layup
3:02		Essam Mostafa offensive rebound
3:00		Dontrez Williams blocks Essam Mostafa's two point layup
2:58		Dontrez Williams defensive rebound
2:38	+3	Hunter Jack Madden makes three point jump shot (Nasir DeGruy assists)	34-25
2:17	+2	Essam Mostafa makes two point layup	36-25
1:58		Quion Williams misses two point layup
1:56		Jacob Johnson defensive rebound
1:52		Dontrez Williams personal foul
1:48	+2	Torey Alston makes two point jump shot	38-25
1:29	+2	Leonardo Bettiol makes two point hook shot	38-27
1:11		Jestin Porter turnover (Dontrez Williams steals)
1:01		Hunter Jack Madden misses two point layup
0:59		Torey Alston defensive rebound
0:55	+3	Jestin Porter makes three point jump shot (Camryn Weston assists)	41-27
0:44		Nasir DeGruy misses two point layup
0:42		Essam Mostafa defensive rebound
0:25	+3	Camryn Weston makes three point jump shot (Jlynn Counter assists)	44-27
0:19		Leonardo Bettiol technical foul
0:19		Leonardo Bettiol turnover
0:19		Jlynn Counter technical foul
0:19		Jlynn Counter turnover
0:19		Wildcats 30 second timeout
0:03	+3	Cade Hornecker makes three point jump shot (Rich Smith assists)	44-30
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
MTSU
Blue Raiders
35
ABIL
Wildcats
26

Time		Play	Score
19:47	+2	Hunter Jack Madden makes two point layup	44-32
19:47		Jestin Porter shooting foul (Hunter Jack Madden draws the foul)
19:47	+1	Hunter Jack Madden makes regular free throw 1 of 1	44-33
19:25		Kamari Lands misses two point layup
19:23		Hunter Jack Madden defensive rebound
19:18	+2	Joseph Venzant makes two point layup (Hunter Jack Madden assists)	44-35
18:52	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup (Essam Mostafa assists)	46-35
18:35	+2	Joseph Venzant makes two point layup (Leonardo Bettiol assists)	46-37
18:16		Camryn Weston turnover (Nasir DeGruy steals)
18:06		Nasir DeGruy misses two point layup
18:04		Blue Raiders defensive rebound
17:42	+2	Kamari Lands makes two point layup	48-37
17:39		TV timeout
17:12		Nasir DeGruy misses three point jump shot
17:10		Kamari Lands defensive rebound
17:01		Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot
16:59		Quion Williams defensive rebound
16:44		Leonardo Bettiol misses two point hook shot
16:42		Justin Bufford defensive rebound
16:24		Camryn Weston misses two point jump shot
16:22		Essam Mostafa offensive rebound
16:09		Jestin Porter misses two point jump shot
16:07		Essam Mostafa offensive rebound
16:02		Camryn Weston misses two point jump shot
16:00		Wildcats defensive rebound
15:49		Hunter Jack Madden misses three point jump shot
15:47		Bradyn Hubbard offensive rebound
15:41		Bradyn Hubbard turnover (Jestin Porter steals)
15:32		Jlynn Counter misses three point jump shot
15:30		Essam Mostafa offensive rebound
15:24	+2	Essam Mostafa makes two point layup	50-37
15:13		Quion Williams misses three point jump shot
15:11		Torey Alston defensive rebound
14:55		Justin Bufford misses three point jump shot
14:53		Leonardo Bettiol defensive rebound
14:46		Torey Alston shooting foul (Rich Smith draws the foul)
14:46		TV timeout
14:46		Rich Smith misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:46		Rich Smith misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:46		Justin Bufford defensive rebound
14:31	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup	52-37
14:13		Chris Loofe blocks Dontrez Williams's two point layup
14:11		Chris Loofe defensive rebound
14:10		Rich Smith personal foul
13:47		Rich Smith shooting foul (Jestin Porter draws the foul)
13:47	+1	Jestin Porter makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-37
13:47	+1	Jestin Porter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-37
13:31		Dontrez Williams misses three point jump shot
13:29		Hunter Jack Madden offensive rebound
13:19	+2	Joseph Venzant makes two point layup	54-39
13:09	+2	Jlynn Counter makes two point layup	56-39
12:56		Rich Smith misses two point jump shot
12:54		Torey Alston defensive rebound
12:42	+2	Jlynn Counter makes two point layup (Torey Alston assists)	58-39
12:33		Jlynn Counter personal foul
12:21		Torey Alston personal foul
12:13		Kamari Lands blocks Quion Williams's two point layup
12:11		Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
12:11		Jlynn Counter turnover
12:07		Hunter Jack Madden misses three point jump shot
12:05		Christian Alston offensive rebound
11:57		Hunter Jack Madden turnover (Chris Loofe steals)
11:56		Leonardo Bettiol personal foul
11:56		TV timeout
11:46		Kamari Lands misses three point jump shot
11:44		Hunter Jack Madden defensive rebound
11:36		Hunter Jack Madden misses three point jump shot
11:34		Kamari Lands defensive rebound
11:27	+2	Kamari Lands makes two point layup	60-39
11:04		Chris Loofe personal foul
10:50		Quion Williams turnover (Jacob Johnson steals)
10:46		Leonardo Bettiol blocks Jacob Johnson's two point layup
10:44		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
10:33		Jlynn Counter misses three point jump shot
10:31		Leonardo Bettiol defensive rebound
10:11		Quion Williams turnover (traveling)
9:42	+2	Essam Mostafa makes two point layup (Kamari Lands assists)	62-39
9:42		Yaniel Rivera shooting foul (Essam Mostafa draws the foul)
9:42		Essam Mostafa misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:42		Joseph Venzant defensive rebound
9:29	+2	Dontrez Williams makes two point layup	62-41
9:13		Camryn Weston misses three point jump shot
9:11		Jacob Johnson offensive rebound
9:05		Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot
9:03		Essam Mostafa offensive rebound
9:01		Leonardo Bettiol shooting foul (Essam Mostafa draws the foul)
9:01	+1	Essam Mostafa makes regular free throw 1 of 2	63-41
9:01	+1	Essam Mostafa makes regular free throw 2 of 2	64-41
8:36		Nasir DeGruy turnover (Jestin Porter steals)
8:33	+2	Camryn Weston makes two point layup (Jestin Porter assists)	66-41
8:33		Dontrez Williams shooting foul (Camryn Weston draws the foul)
8:33		Wildcats 30 second timeout
8:33		TV timeout
8:33	+1	Camryn Weston makes regular free throw 1 of 1	67-41
8:07		Nasir DeGruy misses two point jump shot
8:05		Jestin Porter defensive rebound
7:50		Blue Raiders 30 second timeout
7:50		TV timeout
7:47	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup (Jlynn Counter assists)	69-41
7:47		Nasir DeGruy shooting foul (Jestin Porter draws the foul)
7:47	+1	Jestin Porter makes regular free throw 1 of 1	70-41
7:39		Torey Alston personal foul
7:39		Jestin Porter personal foul (Hunter Jack Madden draws the foul)
7:39	+1	Hunter Jack Madden makes regular free throw 1 of 2	70-42
7:39	+1	Hunter Jack Madden makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-43
7:26		Hunter Jack Madden personal foul (Chris Loofe draws the foul)
7:26		Chris Loofe misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:26		Joseph Venzant defensive rebound
7:17		Joseph Venzant misses two point layup
7:15		Justin Bufford defensive rebound
7:15		Justin Bufford turnover (Nasir DeGruy steals)
7:11	+2	Nasir DeGruy makes two point layup	70-45
6:53	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup	72-45
6:53		Joseph Venzant shooting foul (Jestin Porter draws the foul)
6:53	+1	Jestin Porter makes regular free throw 1 of 1	73-45
6:44	+2	Dontrez Williams makes two point layup (Rich Smith assists)	73-47
6:35		Joseph Venzant personal foul (Jlynn Counter draws the foul)
6:35	+1	Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 1 of 2	74-47
6:35	+1	Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	75-47
6:10		Chris Loofe shooting foul (Dontrez Williams draws the foul)
6:10		Dontrez Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:10		Dontrez Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:10		Joseph Venzant offensive rebound
6:10		Justin Bufford personal foul (Joseph Venzant draws the foul)
6:10	+1	Joseph Venzant makes regular free throw 1 of 2	75-48
6:10		Joseph Venzant misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:10		Kamari Lands defensive rebound
5:51		Dontrez Williams blocks Jestin Porter's two point layup
5:49		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
5:37		Blue Raiders turnover (shot clock violation)
5:22		Justin Bufford personal foul (Joseph Venzant draws the foul)
5:22		Joseph Venzant misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:22	+1	Joseph Venzant makes regular free throw 2 of 2	75-49
4:58		Jlynn Counter turnover (Joseph Venzant steals)
4:29		Hunter Jack Madden misses three point jump shot
4:27		Justin Bufford defensive rebound
4:09	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup	77-49
3:57		Wildcats 30 second timeout
3:57		TV timeout
3:46		Cade Hornecker misses two point hook shot
3:44		Chris Loofe defensive rebound
3:31		Chris Loofe turnover (Christian Alston steals)
3:27		Justin Bufford shooting foul (Rich Smith draws the foul)
3:27	+1	Rich Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2	77-50
3:27	+1	Rich Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2	77-51
3:11		Bradyn Hubbard personal foul (Tre Green draws the foul)
3:11	+1	Tre Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2	78-51
3:11	+1	Tre Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-51
2:57		Colby Tanner turnover (Tre Green steals)
2:24		Rich Smith blocks Tre Green's two point jump shot
2:22		Colby Tanner defensive rebound
2:22		Tre Green personal foul (Colby Tanner draws the foul)
2:22		Colby Tanner misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:22	+1	Colby Tanner makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-52
2:06		Jarred Hall turnover (bad pass)
1:55	+2	Christian Alston makes two point layup	79-54
1:34		Ma'Shy Hill blocks Christian Fussell's two point dunk
1:32		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
1:31		Jacob Johnson misses two point jump shot
1:29		Christian Fussell offensive rebound
1:29		Christian Fussell misses two point layup
1:23		Bradyn Hubbard defensive rebound
1:20		Jacob Johnson shooting foul (Rich Smith draws the foul)
1:20	+1	Rich Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2	79-55
1:20	+1	Rich Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-56
0:51		Jarred Hall turnover (Yaniel Rivera steals)
0:27		Christian Alston misses three point jump shot
0:25		Ma'Shy Hill offensive rebound
0:25		Christian Fussell personal foul (Ma'Shy Hill draws the foul)
0:25		Ma'Shy Hill misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:25		Ma'Shy Hill misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:25		Isiah Lightsy defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Isiah Lightsy defensive rebound