Anderson's 19 points and 19 rebounds lead Northern Iowa over Belmont in MVC Tournament
AP
Mar 08, 2024
ST. LOUIS (AP) Tytan Anderson had 19 points and 19 rebounds, and Northern Iowa Panthers beat Belmont Bruins 67-62 on Friday night in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.
Fourth-seeded Northern Iowa (20-13) advances to play top-seeded Indiana State in the semifinals on Saturday.
Anderson also had three steals for the Panthers. Jacob Hutson added 14 points while going 5 of 7 from the floor, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and 2 for 4 from the line while he also had five rebounds. Nate Heise shot 3 for 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.
The Bruins (19-12, 1-1) were led in scoring by Ja'Kobi Gillespie, who finished with 17 points, six rebounds, six assists and two steals. Malik Dia added 14 points and two steals for Belmont. Cade Tyson also had 11 points.
Northern Iowa went into halftime leading Belmont 37-32. Anderson scored 10 points in the half. Heise scored nine second-half points to help seal the win.
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1st Half
BELM
Bruins
32
UNI
Panthers
37
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Panthers gains possession)
19:45
Bowen Born misses two point jump shot
19:43
Ja'Kobi Gillespie defensive rebound
19:33
Keishawn Davidson misses three point jump shot
19:31
Tytan Anderson defensive rebound
19:23
Trey Campbell misses two point jump shot
19:21
Tytan Anderson offensive rebound
19:16
Malik Dia shooting foul (Tytan Anderson draws the foul)
19:16
+1
Tytan Anderson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
0-1
19:16
+1
Tytan Anderson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
0-2
18:47
Ja'Kobi Gillespie misses two point jump shot
18:45
Tytan Anderson defensive rebound
18:31
Tytan Anderson misses three point jump shot
18:29
Cade Tyson defensive rebound
18:20
Cade Tyson misses three point jump shot
18:18
Ja'Kobi Gillespie offensive rebound
18:15
+3
Ja'Kobi Gillespie makes three point jump shot
3-2
17:54
Jacob Hutson turnover (bad pass) (Keishawn Davidson steals)
17:48
Tytan Anderson blocks Ja'Kobi Gillespie's two point layup
17:46
Bruins offensive rebound
17:44
+2
Jayce Willingham makes two point hook shot (Ja'Kobi Gillespie assists)
5-2
17:31
+2
Bowen Born makes two point pullup jump shot
5-4
17:19
+3
Malik Dia makes three point jump shot (Cade Tyson assists)
8-4
16:58
Trey Campbell misses three point jump shot
16:56
Jayce Willingham defensive rebound
16:42
Ja'Kobi Gillespie misses three point jump shot
16:40
Jacob Hutson defensive rebound
16:31
+3
Nate Heise makes three point jump shot (Jacob Hutson assists)
8-7
16:17
Malik Dia turnover (traveling)
16:11
Cole Henry turnover (bad pass) (Ja'Kobi Gillespie steals)
15:54
Isaiah Walker misses three point jump shot
15:52
Cole Henry defensive rebound
15:39
+2
Trey Campbell makes two point pullup jump shot (Cole Henry assists)
8-9
15:19
Tytan Anderson shooting foul (Brigham Rogers draws the foul)
15:19
TV timeout
15:19
Brigham Rogers misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:19
+1
Brigham Rogers makes regular free throw 2 of 2
9-9
15:09
Nate Heise misses two point jump shot
15:07
Isaiah Walker defensive rebound
14:54
Ja'Kobi Gillespie misses two point driving layup
14:52
Michael Duax defensive rebound
14:40
RJ Taylor misses three point jump shot
14:38
Cade Tyson defensive rebound
14:32
Isaiah Walker misses three point jump shot
14:30
Nate Heise defensive rebound
14:05
Nate Heise misses two point pullup jump shot
14:03
Isaiah Walker defensive rebound
13:47
Cole Henry blocks Brigham Rogers's two point layup
13:45
Cade Tyson offensive rebound
13:43
Cade Tyson turnover (traveling)
13:26
Kyle Pock misses three point jump shot
13:24
Malik Dia defensive rebound
13:16
Malik Dia misses two point layup
13:14
Jacob Hutson defensive rebound
13:08
Bowen Born misses two point driving layup
13:06
Keishawn Davidson defensive rebound
13:00
Cade Tyson misses two point jump shot
12:58
Bowen Born defensive rebound
12:50
+3
Jacob Hutson makes three point jump shot (Landon Wolf assists)
9-12
12:30
Keishawn Davidson turnover (lost ball) (Bowen Born steals)
12:20
Bowen Born turnover (bad pass) (Jayce Willingham steals)
12:14
Malik Dia turnover (lost ball) (Landon Wolf steals)
11:55
Keishawn Davidson shooting foul (Bowen Born draws the foul)
11:55
TV timeout
11:55
+1
Bowen Born makes regular free throw 1 of 2
9-13
11:55
+1
Bowen Born makes regular free throw 2 of 2
9-14
11:44
Bowen Born personal foul
11:41
Michael Duax personal foul
11:34
+3
Jayce Willingham makes three point jump shot (Ja'Kobi Gillespie assists)
12-14
11:16
Trey Campbell misses two point floating jump shot
11:14
Jayce Willingham defensive rebound
11:07
+2
Ja'Kobi Gillespie makes two point driving layup
14-14
10:54
Bowen Born misses three point jump shot
10:52
Jayce Willingham defensive rebound
10:36
Malik Dia misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
10:34
Tytan Anderson defensive rebound
10:24
Malik Dia blocks Jacob Hutson's two point layup
10:22
Ja'Kobi Gillespie defensive rebound
10:13
+2
Ja'Kobi Gillespie makes two point driving layup
16-14
9:56
Tytan Anderson misses two point hook shot
9:54
Malik Dia defensive rebound
9:52
Malik Dia turnover (bad pass) (Tytan Anderson steals)