I know, right?Wildcat Ryan wrote:89Hen wrote:I'm going out on a limb and taking EWU and UND to be in the finals. One upset in seven games so far?
Not much of a limb, they are the #1 and #2 seeds after all.
Men's Big Sky Tournament Thread - 2017
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Re: Men's Big Sky Tournament Thread - 2017
F-Hawks hold on to win by 5.
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Re: Men's Big Sky Tournament Thread - 2017
Eastern & Weber tied at the half. Bliznyuk has more than half of EWU's points.
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Going back to the Championship, Gonna be Weber State and North Dakota
Can anybody say 3RD TIMES THE CHARM???
Can anybody say 3RD TIMES THE CHARM???
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Re: Men's Big Sky Tournament Thread - 2017
89Hen wrote:I know, right?Wildcat Ryan wrote:
Not much of a limb, they are the #1 and #2 seeds after all.
Well you ended up half right North Dakota made it. But Weber "upset" Eastern Wash
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Semifinal Scores
- ID 64-69 UND; Idaho's earlier woes return as they shoot 37% from the field
- UI came back from a 24-7 deficit to take a 50-44 lead, but UND then went on a 18-1 run
Victor Sanders had a game-high 20, but no other Vandal had more than 10
- UI came back from a 24-7 deficit to take a 50-44 lead, but UND then went on a 18-1 run
WEB 80-72 EWU; Wiley & Bliznyuk combined for 56 points, but also 11 turnovers- Weber got five players in double figures & won points-off-turnovers 20-3
Eastern's players other than Wiley & Bliznyuk went just 6/20 from the field
- Weber got five players in double figures & won points-off-turnovers 20-3
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Through Semifinals
- First Round
(10) Idaho St. (3-15, 5-25) 76-91 vs. (7) Sacramento St. (9-9, 12-17)
(11) Southern Utah (3-15, 5-26) 109-105 (3OT) vs. (6) Montana St. (11-7, 16-15)
- Quarterfinals
(5) Montana (11-7, 16-15) 77-81 vs. (4) Idaho (12-6, 17-12)
(7) Sacramento St. (10-9, 13-17) 70-89 vs. (2) Eastern Washington (13-5, 21-10)
(11) Southern Utah (4-15, 6-26) 70-90 vs. (3) Weber St. (12-6, 17-12)
- Semifinals
(3) Weber St. (13-6, 18-12) 80-72 vs. (2) Eastern Washington (14-5, 22-10)
- Championship
- (entire tournament at the Reno Events Center in Reno, NV)
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Re: Men's Big Sky Tournament Thread - 2017
NoDak leads by 4 at the half after trailing by 10 early. Defense optional thus far…
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Re: Men's Big Sky Tournament Thread - 2017
NoDak couldn't miss in the first half, now they can't even make gimmes.
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Re: Men's Big Sky Tournament Thread - 2017
Geno Crandall makes a transition layup with 7 seconds left to force overtime. Senglin inexplicably gave the ball up instead of going for the game-winner himself (the 3-pointer was blocked).
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Re: Men's Big Sky Tournament Thread - 2017
NoDak prevails by 4 in OT after Senglin appeared to run out of gas.
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Championship Score
- WEB 89-93 UND (OT); Six Fighting Hawks score in double figures to get them their first NCAA trip
- Key stat of the game: NoDak won turnovers 14-7
Tourney MVP Quinton Hooker had 28 points, 5 assists, and 3 steals
Geno Crandall got close to a triple-double with 17 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists
Senglin & Hill combined for 47 points & 21 boards, and both made double-digit FTs
Jeremy Senglin also broke Bruce Collins's school-record for career points
- Key stat of the game: NoDak won turnovers 14-7
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Tournament Over
- First Round
(10) Idaho St. (3-15, 5-25) 76-91 vs. (7) Sacramento St. (9-9, 12-17)
(11) Southern Utah (3-15, 5-26) 109-105 (3OT) vs. (6) Montana St. (11-7, 16-15)
- Quarterfinals
(5) Montana (11-7, 16-15) 77-81 vs. (4) Idaho (12-6, 17-12)
(7) Sacramento St. (10-9, 13-17) 70-89 vs. (2) Eastern Washington (13-5, 21-10)
(11) Southern Utah (4-15, 6-26) 70-90 vs. (3) Weber St. (12-6, 17-12)
- Semifinals
(3) Weber St. (13-6, 18-12) 80-72 vs. (2) Eastern Washington (14-5, 22-10)
- Championship
- (entire tournament at the Reno Events Center in Reno, NV)
All-Tournament Team
Randy Onwuasor (SUU)
Victor Sanders (ID)
Jake Wiley (EWU)
Jerrick Harding (WEB)
Jeremy Senglin (WEB)
Corey Baldwin (UND)
MVP - Quinton Hooker (UND)