Key scores 18 to lead Indiana St. over Illinois St. 74-68
AP
Jan 17, 2021
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Tyreke Key scored 18 points as Indiana State Sycamores turned aside a late rally to defeat Illinois State Redbirds 74-68 on Sunday.
Randy Miller Jr. had 13 points for Indiana State (6-7, 3-5 Missouri Valley Conference). Tre Williams added 11 points and three blocks. Tobias Howard, Jr. had 11 points.
Key scored four of the Sycamores last eight points as Illinois State cut a 15-point gap down to 72-67 on a Dusan Mahoric basket with 17 seconds left.
Dedric Boyd had 19 points for the Redbirds (4-8, 1-5). Antonio Reeves added 14 points. Mahorcic had 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Indiana State defeated Illinois State 73-65 on Saturday.
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1st Half
INST
Sycamores
38
ILST
Redbirds
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Tre Williams vs. Dusan Mahorcic (Redbirds gains possession)
19:39
Josiah Strong misses two point pullup jump shot
19:37
Dusan Mahorcic offensive rebound
19:12
Cooper Neese shooting foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
19:12
Dusan Mahorcic misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:12
Dusan Mahorcic misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:12
Cooper Neese defensive rebound
18:48
+2
Tre Williams makes two point turnaround hook shot
2-0
18:26
Tre Williams blocks Dusan Mahorcic's two point layup
18:24
Dusan Mahorcic offensive rebound
18:18
Dusan Mahorcic misses two point putback layup
18:16
Tre Williams defensive rebound
18:03
+2
Jake Laravia makes two point layup (Tobias Howard Jr. assists)
4-0
17:49
DJ Horne turnover (lost ball) (Tre Williams steals)
17:37
+3
Tobias Howard Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jake Laravia assists)
7-0
17:35
Redbirds 30 second timeout
17:15
+2
Dusan Mahorcic makes two point finger roll layup
7-2
16:51
Cooper Neese misses three point jump shot
16:49
Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
16:32
+2
Dusan Mahorcic makes two point layup
7-4
16:32
Jake Laravia shooting foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
16:32
+1
Dusan Mahorcic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
7-5
16:21
Tyreke Key misses three point jump shot
16:19
Josiah Strong defensive rebound
16:11
Antonio Reeves turnover (traveling)
15:55
+2
Jake Laravia makes two point driving layup
9-5
15:31
Jake Laravia shooting foul (Harouna Sissoko draws the foul)
15:31
TV timeout
15:31
Harouna Sissoko misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:31
Harouna Sissoko misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:31
Tre Williams defensive rebound
15:03
Tobias Howard Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:01
Cobie Barnes offensive rebound
14:54
+2
Tyreke Key makes two point floating jump shot (Cooper Neese assists)
11-5
14:29
Harouna Sissoko misses three point jump shot
14:27
Abdou Ndiaye offensive rebound
14:23
Abdou Ndiaye turnover (bad pass)
14:08
+2
Tre Williams makes two point turnaround hook shot
13-5
13:35
Howard Fleming Jr. misses two point layup
13:33
Tre Williams defensive rebound
13:25
+2
Cobie Barnes makes two point layup
15-5
13:25
Abdou Ndiaye shooting foul (Cobie Barnes draws the foul)
13:25
Cobie Barnes misses regular free throw 1 of 1
13:25
Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
13:14
DJ Horne misses three point jump shot
13:12
Cobie Barnes defensive rebound
12:58
Dusan Mahorcic shooting foul (Tre Williams draws the foul)
12:58
Tre Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:58
+1
Tre Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-5
12:48
+3
Dedric Boyd makes three point step back jump shot
16-8
12:28
Cobie Barnes misses three point jump shot
12:26
Howard Fleming Jr. defensive rebound
12:14
+3
Dedric Boyd makes three point jump shot (DJ Horne assists)
16-11
11:47
Jump ball. (Sycamores gains possession)
11:47
TV timeout
11:44
+2
Randy Miller Jr. makes two point pullup jump shot
18-11
11:24
+2
Dedric Boyd makes two point jump shot
18-13
11:08
+2
Cooper Neese makes two point driving layup
20-13
10:48
Dedric Boyd turnover (lost ball) (Randy Miller Jr. steals)
10:27
Randy Miller Jr. misses two point driving layup
10:25
Julian Larry offensive rebound
10:18
Cooper Neese misses three point jump shot
10:16
Alex Kotov defensive rebound
10:04
Dusan Mahorcic misses two point layup
10:02
Sycamores defensive rebound
9:55
+2
Julian Larry makes two point driving layup
22-13
9:36
Dusan Mahorcic misses two point driving layup
9:34
Cobie Barnes defensive rebound
9:26
+2
Tyreke Key makes two point fadeaway jump shot
24-13
8:56
+2
Josiah Strong makes two point pullup jump shot
24-15
8:48
+2
Tre Williams makes two point layup (Julian Larry assists)
26-15
8:35
+3
Antonio Reeves makes three point jump shot (DJ Horne assists)
26-18
8:27
Josiah Strong personal foul (Tyreke Key draws the foul)
8:25
Tyreke Key misses three point jump shot
8:23
Antonio Reeves defensive rebound
8:13
+3
Antonio Reeves makes three point jump shot (Josiah Strong assists)
26-21
8:00
Cooper Neese misses two point pullup jump shot
7:58
Harouna Sissoko defensive rebound
7:46
Dedric Boyd misses two point pullup jump shot
7:44
Cobie Barnes defensive rebound
7:34
Cobie Barnes misses three point jump shot
7:32
Redbirds defensive rebound
7:32
TV timeout
7:19
Josiah Strong misses two point pullup jump shot
7:17
Tre Williams defensive rebound
6:59
Josiah Strong shooting foul (Tyreke Key draws the foul)
6:59
+1
Tyreke Key makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-21
6:59
+1
Tyreke Key makes regular free throw 2 of 2
28-21
6:38
+2
Dusan Mahorcic makes two point hook shot (Josiah Strong assists)
28-23
6:03
Tre Williams misses two point layup
6:01
Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
5:45
Tyreke Key shooting foul (Dedric Boyd draws the foul)
5:45
+1
Dedric Boyd makes regular free throw 1 of 3
28-24
5:45
+1
Dedric Boyd makes regular free throw 2 of 3
28-25
5:45
Dedric Boyd misses regular free throw 3 of 3
5:45
Tyreke Key defensive rebound
5:26
+2
Tyreke Key makes two point driving layup
30-25
5:01
+2
Howard Fleming Jr. makes two point finger roll layup
30-27
4:37
Tre Williams misses two point hook shot
4:35
Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
4:24
Antonio Reeves misses two point floating jump shot
4:22
Antonio Reeves offensive rebound
4:21
+2
Antonio Reeves makes two point tip shot
30-29
4:02
Tyreke Key misses three point jump shot
4:00
Tobias Howard Jr. offensive rebound
3:50
Tobias Howard Jr. misses two point layup
3:48
Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
3:37
Josiah Strong misses three point jump shot
3:35
Harouna Sissoko offensive rebound
3:31
+2
Antonio Reeves makes two point driving layup
30-31
3:31
Tre Williams shooting foul (Antonio Reeves draws the foul)
3:31
TV timeout
3:31
Antonio Reeves misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:31
Cobie Barnes defensive rebound
3:03
+2
Tre Williams makes two point turnaround hook shot
32-31
2:43
Abdou Ndiaye turnover (traveling)
2:26
Cooper Neese misses two point turnaround jump shot
2:24
Antonio Reeves defensive rebound
2:08
Harouna Sissoko misses three point jump shot
2:06
Tobias Howard Jr. defensive rebound
1:45
Abdou Ndiaye personal foul (Tre Williams draws the foul)
1:45
+2
Randy Miller Jr. makes two point layup (Tobias Howard Jr. assists)
34-31
1:45
Howard Fleming Jr. shooting foul (Randy Miller Jr. draws the foul)
1:45
+1
Randy Miller Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1
35-31
1:31
Antonio Reeves misses three point jump shot
1:29
Alex Kotov offensive rebound
1:22
+3
DJ Horne makes three point jump shot (Alex Kotov assists)
35-34
1:04
+3
Tobias Howard Jr. makes three point jump shot (Julian Larry assists)
38-34
0:51
DJ Horne misses three point jump shot
0:49
Tre Williams defensive rebound
0:49
Alex Kotov personal foul (Tre Williams draws the foul)
0:49
Tre Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:49
Alex Kotov defensive rebound
0:29
Tre Williams blocks Alex Kotov's two point layup
0:27
Julian Larry defensive rebound
0:16
Howard Fleming Jr. blocks Randy Miller Jr.'s two point layup
0:14
DJ Horne defensive rebound
0:08
Tre Williams personal foul
0:01
Josiah Strong turnover (traveling)
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
INST
Sycamores
36
ILST
Redbirds
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:54
Josiah Strong turnover (out of bounds)
19:26
DJ Horne shooting foul (Jake Laravia draws the foul)
19:26
+1
Jake Laravia makes regular free throw 1 of 2
39-34
19:26
Jake Laravia misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:26
Harouna Sissoko defensive rebound
19:03
DJ Horne misses two point pullup jump shot
19:01
Tyreke Key defensive rebound
18:51
+2
Tyreke Key makes two point turnaround jump shot
41-34
18:38
Harouna Sissoko misses two point layup
18:36
Harouna Sissoko offensive rebound
18:32
+2
Harouna Sissoko makes two point tip shot
41-36
18:30
Cooper Neese turnover (bad pass)
18:08
Tre Williams blocks Antonio Reeves's two point driving layup
18:06
Redbirds offensive rebound
17:59
Dusan Mahorcic misses two point layup
17:57
Jake Laravia defensive rebound
17:51
+2
Jake Laravia makes two point driving dunk
43-36
17:27
Tre Williams personal foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
17:26
DJ Horne turnover (bad pass) (Tyreke Key steals)
17:17
+2
Tyreke Key makes two point layup
45-36
16:59
Ndongo Ndaw personal foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
16:50
Josiah Strong turnover (lost ball)
16:31
Tyreke Key misses two point step back jump shot
16:29
Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
16:21
Dedric Boyd misses three point jump shot
16:19
Ndongo Ndaw defensive rebound
16:12
Dedric Boyd personal foul (Jake Laravia draws the foul)
16:12
Tyreke Key turnover (out of bounds)
15:57
Howard Fleming Jr. misses two point jump shot
15:55
Jake Laravia defensive rebound
15:45
Ndongo Ndaw offensive foul
15:45
Ndongo Ndaw turnover
15:45
TV timeout
15:28
Josiah Strong misses two point jump shot
15:26
Cobie Barnes defensive rebound
15:06
Tyreke Key misses three point jump shot
15:04
Abdou Ndiaye defensive rebound
14:53
+2
Dedric Boyd makes two point floating jump shot
45-38
14:35
+3
Randy Miller Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jake Laravia assists)
48-38
14:18
Alex Kotov turnover (traveling)
14:03
+3
Randy Miller Jr. makes three point jump shot (Julian Larry assists)
51-38
13:46
Abdou Ndiaye turnover (bad pass) (Julian Larry steals)
13:35
Cobie Barnes misses two point driving layup
13:33
Josiah Strong defensive rebound
13:22
Tyreke Key shooting foul (Dedric Boyd draws the foul)
13:22
+1
Dedric Boyd makes regular free throw 1 of 2
51-39
13:22
+1
Dedric Boyd makes regular free throw 2 of 2
51-40
13:17
Julian Larry turnover (bad pass) (Howard Fleming Jr. steals)
13:07
+2
Josiah Strong makes two point layup (Dusan Mahorcic assists)
51-42
12:59
Sycamores 30 second timeout
12:59
TV timeout
12:38
Cobie Barnes misses three point jump shot
12:36
Josiah Strong defensive rebound
12:29
Howard Fleming Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Jake Laravia steals)
12:21
Randy Miller Jr. turnover (traveling)
12:13
+2
Howard Fleming Jr. makes two point driving layup
51-44
11:52
Jake Laravia misses two point layup
11:50
Cooper Neese offensive rebound
11:44
Tobias Howard Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:42
Harouna Sissoko defensive rebound
11:29
+2
Howard Fleming Jr. makes two point pullup jump shot
51-46
11:12
Randy Miller Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:10
Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
10:54
Howard Fleming Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Tre Williams steals)
10:39
Randy Miller Jr. misses three point jump shot
10:37
Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
10:16
Harouna Sissoko misses three point jump shot
10:14
Randy Miller Jr. defensive rebound
10:07
Randy Miller Jr. turnover (bad pass)
10:07
TV timeout
9:53
Abdou Ndiaye turnover (3-second violation)
9:34
+2
Cooper Neese makes two point pullup jump shot
53-46
9:19
Harouna Sissoko misses two point driving layup
9:17
Tre Williams defensive rebound
9:17
Abdou Ndiaye personal foul (Tre Williams draws the foul)
8:58
Cooper Neese misses two point dunk
8:56
Jake Laravia offensive rebound
8:43
Cooper Neese misses three point jump shot
8:41
Josiah Strong defensive rebound
8:35
+3
DJ Horne makes three point jump shot (Josiah Strong assists)
53-49
8:17
+2
Cooper Neese makes two point jump shot (Jake Laravia assists)
55-49
7:52
Abdou Ndiaye misses three point jump shot
7:50
Jake Laravia defensive rebound
7:29
+3
Tobias Howard Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jake Laravia assists)
58-49
7:13
Cooper Neese personal foul (Josiah Strong draws the foul)
7:13
TV timeout
7:13
Redbirds 30 second timeout
6:56
Dedric Boyd misses two point turnaround jump shot
6:54
Sycamores defensive rebound
6:39
Antonio Reeves shooting foul (Tyreke Key draws the foul)
