Western Illinois Leathernecks at Denver Pioneers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
58 - 70
58 - 70
4 starters in double figures as Denver beats WIU 70-58
Joe Rosga and Daniel Amigo scored 12 points each and Ade Murkey 10 for the Pioneers (9-12, 3-4 Summit League), who shot 56 percent, making 8 of 12 3-point attempts, and won their second straight.
Kobe Webster, who scored all 22 of his points in the second half, got the Leathernecks (10-9, 1-5) within 57-53 on a jumper. But Murkey made two free throws, Donovan Carlisle had a 3-point play and Pemberton made two more free throws for a 64-53 lead with 2:39 remaining. WIU didn't get closer than 10 thereafter.
Webster scored 14 straight points, including three consecutive treys, to give WIU a 47-46 lead before Rosga put Denver up for good at 50-47 with a 3-pointer.
Isaac Johnson added 12 points and C.J. Duff 11 for WIU.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 58 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Donoven Carlisle Defensive Rebound. | 58 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Kobe Webster missed Three Point Jumper. | 58 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Ade Murkey made Dunk. Assisted by Daniel Amigo. | 58 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:49 | Kobe Webster made Layup. | 58 - 68 |
Statistics
 WIU |
 DEN |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-48 | FG | 25-45 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 56 |
| 6-16 | 3PT | 8-12 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 67 |
| 10-16 | FT | 12-16 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 3 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 6 | Assists | 19 |
| 2 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 18 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Magness Arena
Location: Denver, CO
Attendance: 935 | Capacity:
Location: Denver, CO
Attendance: 935 | Capacity:
2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 6 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |