Burford has 22 in Illinois State's 85-64 win over Southeast Missouri State
AP
Dec 22, 2023
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Darius Burford's 22 points helped Illinois State Redbirds defeat Southeast Missouri State 85-64 on Thursday night.
Burford shot 6 for 11 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 7 of 8 from the free throw line for the Redbirds (8-4). Kendall Lewis scored 18 points while going 6 of 6 and 6 of 7 from the free throw line, and added nine rebounds. Johnny Kinziger had nine points and shot 3 of 6 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line.
The Redhawks (4-8) were led by Adam Larson, who recorded 16 points and two steals. Braxton Stacker added 11 points for Southeast Missouri State. Dylan Branson also had eight points and four assists.
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1st Half
SEMO
Redhawks
28
ILST
Redbirds
42
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Josh Earley vs. Kendall Lewis (Redhawks gains possession)
19:43
+3
Adam Larson makes three point jump shot (Rob Martin assists)
3-0
19:21
Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot
19:19
Kendall Lewis offensive rebound
19:14
+2
Kendall Lewis makes two point layup
3-2
19:14
Adam Larson personal foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul)
19:14
+1
Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 1
3-3
19:01
+3
Adam Larson makes three point jump shot (Rob Martin assists)
6-3
18:36
+2
Kendall Lewis makes two point layup (Malachi Poindexter assists)
6-5
18:19
Aquan Smart misses three point jump shot
18:17
Dalton Banks defensive rebound
18:00
Dalton Banks turnover (Adam Larson steals)
17:51
Rob Martin turnover (Darius Burford steals)
17:46
Rob Martin shooting foul (Darius Burford draws the foul)
17:46
+1
Darius Burford makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-6
17:46
+1
Darius Burford makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-7
17:35
Braxton Stacker misses two point jump shot
17:33
Braxton Stacker offensive rebound
17:28
+2
Braxton Stacker makes two point layup
8-7
17:04
Kendall Lewis turnover (Adam Larson steals)
16:41
+2
Josh Earley makes two point layup
10-7
16:20
Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot
16:18
Kendall Lewis offensive rebound
16:14
Kendall Lewis turnover (Braxton Stacker steals)
16:08
Adam Larson misses three point jump shot
16:06
Malachi Poindexter defensive rebound
16:02
Aquan Smart personal foul (Darius Burford draws the foul)
15:57
Gavyn Elkamil personal foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul)
15:57
TV timeout
15:54
Dylan Branson personal foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul)
15:50
+2
Darius Burford makes two point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists)
10-9
15:39
Dylan Branson misses three point jump shot
15:37
Josh Earley offensive rebound
15:30
+2
Rob Martin makes two point jump shot (Josh Earley assists)
12-9
14:56
+3
Darius Burford makes three point jump shot
12-12
14:35
Braxton Stacker offensive foul (Jordan Davis draws the foul)
14:35
Braxton Stacker turnover (offensive foul)
14:22
Darius Burford turnover (Mason Hanback steals)
14:08
+2
Mason Hanback makes two point hook shot (Dylan Branson assists)
14-12
13:55
Brandon Lieb offensive foul (Dylan Branson draws the foul)
13:55
Brandon Lieb turnover (offensive foul)
13:46
Rob Martin misses two point layup
13:44
Dylan Branson offensive rebound
13:39
Gavyn Elkamil misses two point jump shot
13:37
Myles Foster defensive rebound
13:23
Darius Burford misses three point jump shot
13:21
Gavyn Elkamil defensive rebound
13:04
Dylan Branson turnover (lost ball)
12:33
Myles Foster misses two point layup
12:31
Dylan Branson defensive rebound
12:24
+2
Aquan Smart makes two point layup (Dylan Branson assists)
16-12
12:24
Malachi Poindexter shooting foul (Aquan Smart draws the foul)
12:24
+1
Aquan Smart makes regular free throw 1 of 1
17-12
12:16
Johnny Kinziger turnover (Aquan Smart steals)
12:08
Adam Larson misses three point jump shot
12:06
Redbirds defensive rebound
11:45
TV timeout
11:35
Luke Kasubke misses three point jump shot
11:33
Mason Hanback defensive rebound
11:20
Mason Hanback turnover (traveling)
11:04
Johnny Kinziger misses two point jump shot
11:02
Redhawks defensive rebound
10:39
BJ Ward misses three point jump shot
10:37
Mason Hanback offensive rebound
10:27
Ty Pence shooting foul (Adam Larson draws the foul)
10:27
+1
Adam Larson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
18-12
10:27
Adam Larson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:27
Myles Foster defensive rebound
10:12
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot
18-14
10:03
Josh Earley offensive foul (Johnny Kinziger draws the foul)
10:03
Josh Earley turnover (offensive foul)
9:51
+2
Myles Foster makes two point hook shot
18-16
9:41
Braxton Stacker misses two point layup
9:39
Myles Foster defensive rebound
9:32
BJ Ward personal foul (Johnny Kinziger draws the foul)
9:32
Johnny Kinziger misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:32
Adam Larson defensive rebound
9:24
Ty Pence personal foul (Adam Larson draws the foul)
9:22
Johnny Kinziger personal foul (BJ Ward draws the foul)
9:15
Rob Martin turnover (Johnny Kinziger steals)
9:07
Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot
9:05
Kendall Lewis offensive rebound
9:01
+2
Kendall Lewis makes two point layup (Dalton Banks assists)
18-18
8:49
Aquan Smart misses two point jump shot
8:47
Braxton Stacker offensive rebound
8:40
Braxton Stacker misses three point jump shot
8:38
Myles Foster defensive rebound
8:23
Braxton Stacker shooting foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul)
8:23
+1
Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
18-19
8:23
+1
Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-20
8:11
Gavyn Elkamil misses three point jump shot
8:09
Dalton Banks defensive rebound
7:54
+2
Darius Burford makes two point jump shot
18-22
7:34
Aquan Smart turnover (bad pass)
7:34
TV timeout
7:21
Darius Burford misses two point jump shot
7:19
Aquan Smart defensive rebound
7:13
+2
Aquan Smart makes two point layup
20-22
6:54
Gavyn Elkamil shooting foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul)
6:54
Kendall Lewis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:54
+1
Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-23
6:23
Aquan Smart misses two point jump shot
6:21
Kendall Lewis defensive rebound
6:14
Dalton Banks misses two point layup
6:12
BJ Ward defensive rebound
6:04
Aquan Smart misses three point jump shot
6:02
Dalton Banks defensive rebound
5:55
+3
Dalton Banks makes three point jump shot
20-26
5:25
Dylan Branson turnover (Darius Burford steals)
5:20
Aquan Smart shooting foul (Malachi Poindexter draws the foul)
5:20
+1
Malachi Poindexter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
20-27
5:20
+1
Malachi Poindexter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-28
5:10
+3
Adam Larson makes three point jump shot (Rob Martin assists)
23-28
5:07
Redbirds 30 second timeout
4:53
Darius Burford misses three point jump shot
4:51
BJ Ward defensive rebound
4:26
Aquan Smart misses three point jump shot
4:24
Mason Hanback offensive rebound
4:14
Aquan Smart misses two point layup
4:12
Kendall Lewis defensive rebound
4:05
Darius Burford misses two point jump shot
4:03
Kendall Lewis offensive rebound
3:54
+3
Dalton Banks makes three point jump shot (Luke Kasubke assists)
23-31
3:49
Redbirds 30 second timeout
3:49
TV timeout
3:40
Aquan Smart misses two point jump shot
3:38
Malachi Poindexter defensive rebound
3:27
Aquan Smart shooting foul (Darius Burford draws the foul)
3:27
+1
Darius Burford makes regular free throw 1 of 2
23-32
3:27
+1
Darius Burford makes regular free throw 2 of 2
23-33
3:11
Rob Martin misses three point jump shot
3:09
Darius Burford defensive rebound
3:02
Malachi Poindexter misses two point jump shot
3:00
Malachi Poindexter offensive rebound
2:51
+2
Darius Burford makes two point layup (Dalton Banks assists)
23-35
2:28
Rob Martin misses two point layup
2:26
Kendall Lewis defensive rebound
2:19
Malachi Poindexter misses two point jump shot
2:19
Mason Hanback defensive rebound
2:19
Kendall Lewis personal foul (Mason Hanback draws the foul)
2:10
Jordan Davis personal foul (Dylan Branson draws the foul)
2:10
Dylan Branson misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:10
Josh Earley offensive rebound
1:57
BJ Ward misses three point jump shot
1:55
Jordan Davis defensive rebound
1:40
Dalton Banks turnover (Dylan Branson steals)
1:38
Jordan Davis personal foul (Dylan Branson draws the foul)
1:38
+1
Dylan Branson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-35
1:38
+1
Dylan Branson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
25-35
1:16
Josh Earley blocks Dalton Banks's two point layup
1:14
Dalton Banks offensive rebound
1:09
+3
Jordan Davis makes three point jump shot (Darius Burford assists)
25-38
0:51
BJ Ward turnover (Kendall Lewis steals)
0:46
+2
Kendall Lewis makes two point dunk
25-40
0:27
Rob Martin turnover (bad pass)
0:09
Mason Hanback personal foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul)
0:09
+1
Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
25-41
0:09
+1
Kendall Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
25-42
0:02
+3
BJ Ward makes three point jump shot (Rob Martin assists)
28-42
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
SEMO
Redhawks
36
ILST
Redbirds
43
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:50
Rob Martin shooting foul (Myles Foster draws the foul)
19:50
Myles Foster misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:50
+1
Myles Foster makes regular free throw 2 of 2
28-43
19:32
+2
Braxton Stacker makes two point layup
30-43
19:07
+2
Myles Foster makes two point layup (Dalton Banks assists)
30-45
18:53
+2
Aquan Smart makes two point jump shot
32-45
18:28
+2
Malachi Poindexter makes two point jump shot
32-47
17:56
Darius Burford personal foul (Aquan Smart draws the foul)
17:47
Myles Foster blocks Braxton Stacker's two point jump shot
17:45
Darius Burford defensive rebound
17:43
Aquan Smart personal foul (Kendall Lewis draws the foul)
17:35
+3
Darius Burford makes three point jump shot (Malachi Poindexter assists)
32-50
17:17
+2
Josh Earley makes two point jump shot (Dylan Branson assists)
34-50
16:51
+2
Dalton Banks makes two point jump shot
34-52
16:38
Braxton Stacker misses three point jump shot
16:36
Gavyn Elkamil offensive rebound
16:31
+2
Braxton Stacker makes two point layup (Dylan Branson assists)
36-52
16:18
Myles Foster misses two point jump shot
16:16
Adam Larson defensive rebound
16:04
Rob Martin misses three point jump shot
16:02
Myles Foster defensive rebound
15:46
+2
Kendall Lewis makes two point dunk (Malachi Poindexter assists)
36-54
15:25
TV timeout
15:21
+2
Rob Martin makes two point layup
38-54
15:21
Brandon Lieb shooting foul (Rob Martin draws the foul)
15:21
+1
Rob Martin makes regular free throw 1 of 1
39-54
14:59
Dalton Banks misses three point jump shot
14:57
Kendall Lewis offensive rebound
14:51
Luke Kasubke misses three point jump shot
14:49
Rob Martin defensive rebound
14:41
Dalton Banks blocks BJ Ward's two point layup
14:39
Dalton Banks defensive rebound
14:36
Dylan Branson personal foul (Darius Burford draws the foul)
14:31
Mason Hanback shooting foul (Darius Burford draws the foul)
14:31
Darius Burford misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:31
+1
Darius Burford makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-55
14:17
BJ Ward misses three point jump shot
14:15
Braxton Stacker offensive rebound
14:11
Braxton Stacker misses two point layup
14:10
Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
14:10
Braxton Stacker personal foul (Brandon Lieb draws the foul)
14:05
+2
Brandon Lieb makes two point layup (Darius Burford assists)
39-57
14:05
Braxton Stacker misses two point layup
14:03
Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
14:02
Dalton Banks turnover (bad pass)
13:10
+2
Dylan Branson makes two point jump shot
41-57
13:06
Redhawks 30 second timeout
13:06
TV timeout
12:47
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot
41-59
12:35
Rob Martin turnover (Johnny Kinziger steals)
12:29
+2
Kendall Lewis makes two point dunk (Johnny Kinziger assists)
41-61
12:14
Rob Martin misses three point jump shot
12:12
Luke Kasubke defensive rebound
12:01
Braxton Stacker blocks Darius Burford's two point layup
12:00
Redhawks defensive rebound
12:00
TV timeout
11:41
Jordan Davis personal foul (Aquan Smart draws the foul)
11:34
David Idada turnover (Brandon Lieb steals)
11:22
Johnny Kinziger misses two point jump shot
11:20
Marqueas Bell defensive rebound
11:17
Johnny Kinziger personal foul (Marqueas Bell draws the foul)
11:02
Aquan Smart misses three point jump shot
11:00
Kendall Lewis defensive rebound
10:39
+2
Brandon Lieb makes two point layup (Darius Burford assists)
41-63
10:20
Kendall Lewis personal foul (Adam Larson draws the foul)
10:15
+2
Rob Martin makes two point jump shot
43-63
10:11
Brandon Lieb turnover (out of bounds)
10:03
Dylan Branson misses three point jump shot
10:01
Darius Burford defensive rebound
9:47
Darius Burford turnover (traveling)
9:25
Rob Martin turnover (Jordan Davis steals)
9:16
Dylan Branson shooting foul (Myles Foster draws the foul)
9:16
Aquan Smart technical foul
9:16
+1
Darius Burford makes technical free throw 1 of 2
43-64
9:16
+1
Darius Burford makes technical free throw 2 of 2
43-65
9:16
Myles Foster misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:16
Myles Foster misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:16
Braxton Stacker defensive rebound
9:05
Jordan Davis personal foul (Dylan Branson draws the foul)
8:58
Malachi Poindexter personal foul (Dylan Branson draws the foul)
