Western Illinois Leathernecks at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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Godfrey perfect for Mastodons who withstand triple-double
Gilbeck's triple-double for the Leathernecks (8-16, 3-8) was the first in the Summit League since Nov. 30, 1991 with his 10 blocks tying for the most in a Division I game this season. He scored 10 points with 16 rebounds.
Godfrey made all seven of his field-goal attempts, including three 3-pointers, for the Mastodons (16-10, 8-3), who shot 43 percent overall and from the arc (12 of 28).
Marcus DeBerry and Matt Holba added 13 points each, Kason Harrell 11 and John Konchar 10 with six assists and four of the Mastodons' 12 steals as they outscored the Leathernecks 17-5 off turnovers. Dylan Carl grabbed 10 rebounds.
Kobe Webster scored 15 points and CJ Duff 11 for WIU, which trailed, 34-30, at halftime and the entire second half.
The teams split the season series with WIU winning 87-68 on Jan. 19.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:09 | John Konchar Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Kobe Webster missed Jumper. | 64 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Ben Pyle Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Matt Holba missed Three Point Jumper. | 64 - 79 |
Statistics
 WIU |
 PFW |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-65 | FG | 28-65 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 7-22 | 3PT | 12-28 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 3-5 | FT | 11-14 |
| 60 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 7 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 12 |
| 10 | Blocks | 9 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Attendance: 1,908 | Capacity:
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| 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 |
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| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |