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Carter lifts Northern Iowa over Illinois State 94-87 in 2OT

AP
Feb 27, 2021

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Noah Carter scored 22 points and Bowen Born had 21 points and seven assists as Northern Iowa Panthers defeated Illinois State Redbirds 94-87 in double overtime on Saturday.

Austin Phyfe had 18 points, nine rebounds and five assists for Northern Iowa (9-15, 7-11 Missouri Valley Conference). Trae Berhow added 14 points and six rebounds.

Phyfe forced overtime with a hook shot in the lane with 1.1 seconds left, and Born had a bank shot roll off at the end of the first overtime. Born made two free throws with 1:05 left in the game for a 93-83 lead.

DJ Horne scored a career-high 34 points for the Redbirds (7-17, 4-14). Dusan Mahorcic scored a season-high 20 points and had nine rebounds, and Josiah Strong had 14 points.

The Panthers improve to 2-0 against the Redbirds on the season. Northern Iowa defeated Illinois State 70-56 last Friday.

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1st Half
UNI
Panthers
30
ILST
Redbirds
37

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Austin Phyfe vs. Dusan Mahorcic (Panthers gains possession)
19:40	+2	Nate Heise makes two point jump shot	2-0
19:04	+2	Dusan Mahorcic makes two point jump shot	2-2
18:44	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point layup	4-2
18:28		Howard Fleming Jr. misses three point jump shot
18:26		Nate Heise defensive rebound
18:12		Austin Phyfe misses two point hook shot
18:10		Howard Fleming Jr. defensive rebound
17:55		Dusan Mahorcic misses two point hook shot
17:53		Howard Fleming Jr. offensive rebound
17:53		Howard Fleming Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Bowen Born steals)
17:44	+2	Tywhon Pickford makes two point layup (Bowen Born assists)	6-2
17:10		Austin Phyfe blocks Emon Washington's two point layup
17:10		Redbirds offensive rebound
17:10		Redbirds turnover (shot clock violation)
16:47	+3	Bowen Born makes three point jump shot (Austin Phyfe assists)	9-2
16:45		Redbirds 30 second timeout
16:32		Josiah Strong misses three point jump shot
16:30		Austin Phyfe defensive rebound
16:17		Austin Phyfe misses two point hook shot
16:15		Tywhon Pickford offensive rebound
16:14	+2	Tywhon Pickford makes two point layup	11-2
15:59		Antonio Reeves misses three point jump shot
15:57		Abdou Ndiaye offensive rebound
15:52	+3	DJ Horne makes three point jump shot (Abdou Ndiaye assists)	11-5
15:30	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point layup (Tywhon Pickford assists)	13-5
15:17	+2	DJ Horne makes two point jump shot	13-7
14:45		Nate Heise misses two point jump shot
14:44		Redbirds defensive rebound
14:44		TV timeout
14:35		Abdou Ndiaye offensive foul
14:35		Abdou Ndiaye turnover
14:18	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point layup (Trae Berhow assists)	15-7
13:55		Harouna Sissoko turnover (bad pass) (Tywhon Pickford steals)
13:55	+2	Tywhon Pickford makes two point layup	17-7
13:37		Nate Heise personal foul
13:19	+2	DJ Horne makes two point jump shot	17-9
13:05		James Betz misses three point jump shot
13:03		DJ Horne defensive rebound
12:55		DJ Horne misses three point jump shot
12:53		Emon Washington offensive rebound
12:41		Abdou Ndiaye misses three point jump shot
12:39		Trae Berhow defensive rebound
12:23		Noah Carter misses three point jump shot
12:21		Abdou Ndiaye defensive rebound
12:18		Trae Berhow personal foul (Abdou Ndiaye draws the foul)
12:01		Noah Carter blocks DJ Horne's three point jump shot
11:59		Howard Fleming Jr. offensive rebound
11:53		DJ Horne misses two point jump shot
11:51		James Betz defensive rebound
11:22		Noah Carter misses three point jump shot
11:20		James Betz offensive rebound
11:16	+2	James Betz makes two point hook shot	19-9
11:00		Tytan Anderson personal foul (Howard Fleming Jr. draws the foul)
11:00		TV timeout
10:56		James Betz personal foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
10:51		James Betz personal foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
10:47	+2	DJ Horne makes two point layup	19-11
10:34		Bowen Born misses three point jump shot
10:32		Austin Phyfe offensive rebound
10:29		Austin Phyfe misses two point layup
10:27		Josiah Strong defensive rebound
10:21	+2	DJ Horne makes two point jump shot	19-13
10:01		Josiah Strong personal foul (Tywhon Pickford draws the foul)
9:53		Trae Berhow misses three point jump shot
9:51		Antonio Reeves defensive rebound
9:36		DJ Horne turnover (lost ball) (Nate Heise steals)
9:29		Dusan Mahorcic shooting foul (Nate Heise draws the foul)
9:29		Nate Heise misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:29	+1	Nate Heise makes regular free throw 2 of 2	20-13
9:17		DJ Horne misses three point jump shot
9:15		Panthers defensive rebound
8:53		Howard Fleming Jr. shooting foul (Tywhon Pickford draws the foul)
8:53		Tywhon Pickford misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:53	+1	Tywhon Pickford makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-13
8:45	+3	Josiah Strong makes three point jump shot (Howard Fleming Jr. assists)	21-16
8:29	+3	Trae Berhow makes three point jump shot	24-16
8:15	+2	Dusan Mahorcic makes two point hook shot	24-18
7:53		Nate Heise misses three point jump shot
7:51		Howard Fleming Jr. defensive rebound
7:42		Bowen Born personal foul (Antonio Reeves draws the foul)
7:42		TV timeout
7:24	+3	Emon Washington makes three point jump shot (Josiah Strong assists)	24-21
7:05		Nate Heise misses three point jump shot
7:03		Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
6:50		Antonio Reeves misses three point jump shot
6:48		Panthers defensive rebound
6:31	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point hook shot	26-21
6:14	+2	Dusan Mahorcic makes two point layup (DJ Horne assists)	26-23
5:40		Dusan Mahorcic blocks Austin Phyfe's two point jump shot
5:38		Antonio Reeves defensive rebound
5:25	+2	Josiah Strong makes two point layup	26-25
5:25		Trae Berhow shooting foul (Josiah Strong draws the foul)
5:25	+1	Josiah Strong makes regular free throw 1 of 1	26-26
5:01		Trae Berhow turnover (lost ball) (Dusan Mahorcic steals)
4:51	+2	Dusan Mahorcic makes two point layup (DJ Horne assists)	26-28
4:51		Nate Heise shooting foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
4:51		Panthers 30 second timeout
4:51		Dusan Mahorcic misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:51		Noah Carter defensive rebound
4:35		Trae Berhow misses three point jump shot
4:33		Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
4:16		Josiah Strong misses three point jump shot
4:14		Tytan Anderson defensive rebound
4:10		Tytan Anderson turnover (lost ball) (Dusan Mahorcic steals)
4:04		Noah Carter personal foul (Josiah Strong draws the foul)
4:04	+1	Josiah Strong makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-29
4:04		Josiah Strong misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:04		Trae Berhow defensive rebound
3:50		Trae Berhow misses two point layup
3:48		Austin Phyfe offensive rebound
3:48		Austin Phyfe misses two point layup
3:46		DJ Horne defensive rebound
3:45		Trae Berhow personal foul (DJ Horne draws the foul)
3:45		TV timeout
3:48	+1	DJ Horne makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-30
3:48	+1	DJ Horne makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-31
3:23		Tytan Anderson turnover (bad pass)
3:12		DJ Horne misses two point jump shot
3:10		Nate Heise defensive rebound
2:56		Emon Washington personal foul (Austin Phyfe draws the foul)
2:56		Emon Washington personal foul (Austin Phyfe draws the foul)
2:53		Austin Phyfe offensive foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
2:53		Austin Phyfe turnover
2:34		Emon Washington misses three point jump shot
2:32		Panthers defensive rebound
2:30		DJ Horne personal foul (Tywhon Pickford draws the foul)
2:30	+1	Tywhon Pickford makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-31
3:30		Tywhon Pickford misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:29		Howard Fleming Jr. defensive rebound
2:13		Howard Fleming Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Bowen Born steals)
2:05		Howard Fleming Jr. personal foul (Tywhon Pickford draws the foul)
2:05	+1	Tywhon Pickford makes regular free throw 1 of 2	28-31
2:05		Tywhon Pickford misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:05		Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
1:46	+2	Antonio Reeves makes two point layup	28-33
1:46		Tytan Anderson shooting foul (Antonio Reeves draws the foul)
1:46	+1	Antonio Reeves makes regular free throw 1 of 1	28-34
1:24		Tytan Anderson turnover (bad pass)
1:09		Dusan Mahorcic offensive foul (Tywhon Pickford draws the foul)
1:09		Dusan Mahorcic turnover
1:00	+2	Noah Carter makes two point hook shot (Bowen Born assists)	30-34
0:41	+3	DJ Horne makes three point jump shot (Antonio Reeves assists)	30-37
0:04		Abdou Ndiaye blocks Bowen Born's two point jump shot
0:02		Emon Washington defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
UNI
Panthers
40
ILST
Redbirds
33

Time		Play	Score
19:44		DJ Horne misses two point jump shot
19:42		Austin Phyfe defensive rebound
19:21		Dusan Mahorcic personal foul (Austin Phyfe draws the foul)
19:12		Austin Phyfe misses two point hook shot
19:10		Howard Fleming Jr. defensive rebound
18:55	+2	Howard Fleming Jr. makes two point layup	30-39
18:33		Trae Berhow misses two point jump shot
18:31		Howard Fleming Jr. defensive rebound
18:13		Antonio Reeves misses two point jump shot
18:11		Austin Phyfe defensive rebound
18:06	+3	Trae Berhow makes three point jump shot (Austin Phyfe assists)	33-39
17:49	+2	Antonio Reeves makes two point layup (Howard Fleming Jr. assists)	33-41
17:32		Austin Phyfe misses two point jump shot
17:30		Josiah Strong defensive rebound
17:25	+2	Antonio Reeves makes two point dunk (Josiah Strong assists)	33-43
17:10		Nate Heise misses three point jump shot
17:08		Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
16:58		Dusan Mahorcic offensive foul
16:58		Dusan Mahorcic turnover
16:46		Josiah Strong personal foul (Nate Heise draws the foul)
16:42	+2	Bowen Born makes two point layup (Nate Heise assists)	35-43
16:42		Antonio Reeves shooting foul (Bowen Born draws the foul)
16:42		Bowen Born misses regular free throw 1 of 1
16:42		Emon Washington defensive rebound
16:22		Howard Fleming Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:20		Nate Heise defensive rebound
16:02	+2	Nate Heise makes two point layup (Trae Berhow assists)	37-43
15:47	+2	Josiah Strong makes two point jump shot	37-45
15:43		Redbirds 30 second timeout
15:43		TV timeout
15:24		Bowen Born misses two point layup
15:22		Abdou Ndiaye defensive rebound
15:11		DJ Horne turnover (traveling)
15:11		TV timeout
15:01		Noah Carter turnover (lost ball)
14:42	+2	DJ Horne makes two point jump shot	37-47
14:16	+3	Bowen Born makes three point jump shot (Austin Phyfe assists)	40-47
13:58		Abdou Ndiaye offensive foul (Bowen Born draws the foul)
13:58		Abdou Ndiaye turnover
13:43	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point tip shot	42-47
13:34		Howard Fleming Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Bowen Born steals)
13:15	+3	Trae Berhow makes three point jump shot	45-47
13:02		DJ Horne misses three point jump shot
13:00		Trae Berhow defensive rebound
12:55		Trae Berhow misses three point jump shot
12:41		Emon Washington defensive rebound
12:32		Emon Washington misses two point layup
12:30		Alston Andrews offensive rebound
12:26		DJ Horne misses three point jump shot
12:24		Trae Berhow defensive rebound
12:24		Jump ball. (Panthers gains possession)
12:17	+3	Trae Berhow makes three point jump shot (Noah Carter assists)	48-47
11:50		Josiah Strong misses two point jump shot
11:48		Bowen Born defensive rebound
11:34		Alston Andrews personal foul (Austin Phyfe draws the foul)
11:34		TV timeout
11:24		Austin Phyfe turnover (bad pass)
11:06		Austin Phyfe shooting foul (Antonio Reeves draws the foul)
11:06	+1	Antonio Reeves makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-48
11:06	+1	Antonio Reeves makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-49
10:51	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point layup (Trae Berhow assists)	50-49
10:26	+3	Emon Washington makes three point jump shot (Howard Fleming Jr. assists)	50-52
10:04	+2	Bowen Born makes two point jump shot	52-52
10:04		Antonio Reeves shooting foul (Bowen Born draws the foul)
10:04	+1	Bowen Born makes regular free throw 1 of 1	53-52
9:48		Howard Fleming Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Nate Heise steals)
9:35		Austin Phyfe misses two point hook shot
9:33		Emon Washington defensive rebound
9:32		Jump ball. Emon Washington vs. Austin Phyfe (Redbirds gains possession)
9:19		Antonio Reeves misses two point layup
9:17		Antonio Reeves offensive rebound
9:14	+2	Antonio Reeves makes two point layup	53-54
8:55		Austin Phyfe misses two point jump shot
8:53		Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
8:43		Austin Phyfe shooting foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
8:43	+1	Dusan Mahorcic makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-55
8:43	+1	Dusan Mahorcic makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-56
8:38	+3	Noah Carter makes three point jump shot (Bowen Born assists)	56-56
8:27		Howard Fleming Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Noah Carter steals)
8:23		Emon Washington shooting foul (Noah Carter draws the foul)
8:23	+1	Noah Carter makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-56
8:23	+1	Noah Carter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	58-56
8:12	+2	DJ Horne makes two point jump shot	58-58
7:48		Jump ball. Nate Heise vs. Emon Washington (Panthers gains possession)
7:48		TV timeout
7:39		Trae Berhow misses three point jump shot
7:37		Austin Phyfe offensive rebound
7:34	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point layup	60-58
7:23	+3	Josiah Strong makes three point jump shot (DJ Horne assists)	60-61
6:59		Abdou Ndiaye shooting foul (Noah Carter draws the foul)
6:59		Noah Carter misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:59	+1	Noah Carter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	61-61
6:45	+2	DJ Horne makes two point jump shot	61-63
6:29		Trae Berhow misses two point jump shot
6:27		DJ Horne defensive rebound
6:15		Antonio Reeves turnover (bad pass) (Nate Heise steals)
5:58		Noah Carter misses three point jump shot
5:56		Abdou Ndiaye defensive rebound
5:29		Antonio Reeves misses two point layup
5:27		Noah Carter defensive rebound
5:10		Trae Berhow misses two point jump shot
5:08		Abdou Ndiaye defensive rebound
5:01		Redbirds 30 second timeout
4:54	+2	Dusan Mahorcic makes two point layup (DJ Horne assists)	61-65
4:37	+2	Noah Carter makes two point dunk (Bowen Born assists)	63-65
4:08		Josiah Strong turnover (bad pass) (Nate Heise steals)
4:03		Nate Heise turnover (lost ball) (Josiah Strong steals)
3:55	+2	Dusan Mahorcic makes two point layup (DJ Horne assists)	63-67
3:41		Panthers 30 second timeout
3:41		TV timeout
3:23		Bowen Born misses three point jump shot
3:21		Emon Washington defensive rebound
3:05		Josiah Strong misses three point jump shot
3:03		Austin Phyfe defensive rebound
2:51	+2	Bowen Born makes two point jump shot	65-67
2:35		DJ Horne misses two point jump shot
2:33		Dusan Mahorcic offensive rebound
2:32		Austin Phyfe personal foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
2:29		Antonio Reeves misses three point jump shot
2:27		Bowen Born defensive rebound
2:04		Jump ball. Noah Carter vs. Dusan Mahorcic (Redbirds gains possession)
2:04		Noah Carter turnover (lost ball) (Dusan Mahorcic steals)
1:49		Emon Washington misses three point jump shot
1:47		Trae Berhow defensive rebound
1:37	+3	Noah Carter makes three point jump shot (Bowen Born assists)	68-67
1:20	+3	DJ Horne makes three point jump shot (Emon Washington assists)	68-70
1:18		Redbirds 30 second timeout
0:51		Noah Carter misses three point jump shot
0:49		Josiah Strong defensive rebound
0:18		Emon Washington misses two point jump shot
0:16		Dusan Mahorcic offensive rebound
0:12		Bowen Born personal foul
0:12		Nate Heise personal foul
0:11		Nate Heise personal foul (Antonio Reeves draws the foul)
0:10		Trae Berhow personal foul (DJ Horne draws the foul)
0:10		DJ Horne misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:10		Nate Heise defensive rebound
0:05		Panthers 30 second timeout
0:05		Panthers 30 second timeout
0:02	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point jump shot	70-70
0:00		End of period

OT
UNI
Panthers
11
ILST
Redbirds
11

Time		Play	Score
5:00		Jump ball. Dusan Mahorcic vs. Austin Phyfe (DJ Horne gains possession)
4:37	+2	Josiah Strong makes two point jump shot	70-72
4:22		Trae Berhow misses three point jump shot
4:20		Josiah Strong defensive rebound
4:14	+3	DJ Horne makes three point jump shot (Antonio Reeves assists)	70-75
3:56	+2	Noah Carter makes two point layup (Austin Phyfe assists)	72-75
3:35		Antonio Reeves offensive foul (Trae Berhow draws the foul)
3:35		Antonio Reeves turnover
3:21	+2	Noah Carter makes two point layup	74-75
3:08		Josiah Strong misses three point jump shot
3:06		Nate Heise defensive rebound
2:57		DJ Horne personal foul (Bowen Born draws the foul)
2:57	+1	Bowen Born makes regular free throw 1 of 2	75-75
2:57	+1	Bowen Born makes regular free throw 2 of 2	76-75
2:43		DJ Horne offensive foul (Noah Carter draws the foul)
2:43		DJ Horne turnover
2:34		Antonio Reeves shooting foul (Trae Berhow draws the foul)
2:34		Trae Berhow misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:34		Trae Berhow misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:34		Dusan Mahorcic defensive rebound
2:10	+2	Dusan Mahorcic makes two point hook shot	76-77
1:46	+2	Trae Berhow makes two point dunk	78-77
1:28	+2	DJ Horne makes two point layup	78-79
1:06		Noah Carter turnover (lost ball) (DJ Horne steals)
1:06		Official timeout
0:41		Josiah Strong misses three point jump shot
0:39		Trae Berhow defensive rebound
0:27	+3	Noah Carter makes three point jump shot (Bowen Born assists)	81-79
0:20		Redbirds 30 second timeout
0:04		Noah Carter shooting foul (Dusan Mahorcic draws the foul)
0:04	+1	Dusan Mahorcic makes regular free throw 1 of 2	81-80
0:04		Panthers 30 second timeout
0:04	+1	Dusan Mahorcic makes regular free throw 2 of 2	81-81
0:00		Bowen Born misses two point jump shot
0:00		Panthers offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2OT
UNI
Panthers
13
ILST
Redbirds
6

Time		Play	Score
5:00		Austin Phyfe vs. Dusan Mahorcic (DJ Horne gains possession)
4:38		Antonio Reeves turnover (lost ball)
4:16		Nate Heise misses three point jump shot
4:14		Austin Phyfe offensive rebound
4:11	+2	Austin Phyfe makes two point layup	83-81
3:49		Antonio Reeves turnover (bad pass)
3:25	+3	Nate Heise makes three point jump shot (Bowen Born assists)	86-81
3:13		Nate Heise personal foul (DJ Horne draws the foul)
3:13	+1	DJ Horne makes regular free throw 1 of 2	86-82
3:13	+1	DJ Horne makes regular free throw 2 of 2	86-83
2:54	+2	Noah Carter makes two point hook shot (Austin Phyfe assists)	88-83
2:43		Howard Fleming Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Noah Carter steals)
2:17	+3	Bowen Born makes three point jump shot	91-83
1:58		DJ Horne misses three point jump shot
1:56		Panthers defensive rebound
1:28		Bowen Born misses three point jump shot
1:26		Emon Washington defensive rebound
1:11		Antonio Reeves misses two point layup
1:09		Austin Phyfe defensive rebound
1:06		Josiah Strong personal foul (Bowen Born draws the foul)
1:06	+1	Bowen Born makes regular free throw 1 of 2	92-83
1:06	+1	Bowen Born makes regular free throw 2 of 2	93-83
0:53	+2	DJ Horne makes two point jump shot	93-85
0:51		Josiah Strong personal foul (Bowen Born draws the foul)
0:51		Bowen Born misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:51	+1	Bowen Born makes regular free throw 2 of 2	94-85
0:44		Antonio Reeves misses three point jump shot
0:42		Noah Carter defensive rebound
0:11		Panthers turnover (shot clock violation)
0:08		Josiah Strong misses three point jump shot
0:06		Dusan Mahorcic offensive rebound
0:04	+2	Dusan Mahorcic makes two point layup	94-87
0:00		End of period

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Dusan Mahorcic makes two point layup