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Odigie carries Troy past Little Rock 69-62 in Sun Belt

AP
Mar 05, 2022

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) Efe Odigie recorded 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead fourth-seeded Troy Trojans to a 69-62 win over No. 12-seed Little Rock Trojans in the Sun Belt Conference tournament quarterfinals on Saturday.

Duke Deen had 15 points for Troy (20-10). Kieffer Punter added 10 points.

Nikola Maric had 18 points and nine rebounds for Arkansas-Little Rock (9-19). Jordan Jefferson added 17 points.

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1st Half
UALR
Trojans
26
TROY
Trojans
37

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Nikola Maric vs. Zay Williams (Trojans gains possession)
19:32		Zay Williams misses two point jump shot
19:30		Efe Odigie offensive rebound
19:19	+3	Desmond Williams makes three point jump shot (Zay Williams assists)	0-3
19:04	+3	D.J. Smith makes three point jump shot (Nikola Maric assists)	3-3
18:37		Myron Gardner shooting foul (Zay Williams draws the foul)
18:37		Zay Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:37	+1	Zay Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	3-4
18:23		D.J. Smith misses two point jump shot
18:21		Efe Odigie defensive rebound
18:09	+2	Efe Odigie makes two point layup	3-6
17:55		Nikola Maric misses two point layup
17:53		Nikola Maric offensive rebound
17:53		Efe Odigie shooting foul (Nikola Maric draws the foul)
17:53		Nikola Maric misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:53		Nikola Maric misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:40		Kieffer Punter defensive rebound
17:40		Duke Deen turnover (palming)
17:24		Myron Gardner misses two point jump shot
17:22		Kieffer Punter defensive rebound
17:10		Efe Odigie misses two point jump shot
17:08		Myron Gardner defensive rebound
16:58	+2	Nikola Maric makes two point layup	5-6
16:34		Duke Deen misses three point jump shot
16:32		Jordan Jefferson defensive rebound
16:22		Myron Gardner misses three point jump shot
16:20		Nikola Maric offensive rebound
16:10		Jordan Jefferson misses three point jump shot
16:08		Efe Odigie defensive rebound
16:00		TV timeout
15:52		Nick Stampley turnover (out of bounds)
15:44		Khalyl Waters personal foul (Jordan Jefferson draws the foul)
15:38		Jordan Jefferson turnover (lost ball) (Efe Odigie steals)
15:25		Christyon Eugene turnover (lost ball) (Myron Gardner steals)
15:13		Nikola Maric misses two point jump shot
15:11		Nick Stampley defensive rebound
15:03		Khalyl Waters misses three point jump shot
15:01		Myron Gardner defensive rebound
14:49	+3	Jovan Stulic makes three point jump shot (D.J. Smith assists)	8-6
14:29		Nick Stampley misses two point jump shot
14:27		Efe Odigie offensive rebound
14:21	+3	Christyon Eugene makes three point jump shot (Efe Odigie assists)	8-9
14:10		Myron Gardner misses two point layup
14:08		Efe Odigie defensive rebound
14:02		Efe Odigie misses three point jump shot
14:00		Nikola Maric defensive rebound
13:47		D.J. Smith misses two point jump shot
13:45		Myron Gardner offensive rebound
13:41		Myron Gardner misses two point layup
13:39		Efe Odigie defensive rebound
13:39		Myron Gardner personal foul (Efe Odigie draws the foul)
13:24	+3	Christyon Eugene makes three point jump shot (Rifen Miguel assists)	8-12
13:03		Isaiah Palermo misses three point jump shot
13:01		Rifen Miguel defensive rebound
12:48	+2	Rifen Miguel makes two point layup (Khalyl Waters assists)	8-14
12:41		Nick Stampley personal foul (Jovan Stulic draws the foul)
12:41		Jovan Stulic misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:41		Jovan Stulic misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:41		Admir Besovic offensive rebound
12:39		Admir Besovic turnover (traveling)
12:23		Khalyl Waters turnover (lost ball) (CJ White steals)
12:13	+2	Nikola Maric makes two point hook shot (CJ White assists)	10-14
11:50		Khalyl Waters misses two point jump shot
11:48		Jordan Jefferson defensive rebound
11:48		Nick Stampley personal foul (Jordan Jefferson draws the foul)
11:48		TV timeout
11:46		Duke Miles personal foul (D.J. Smith draws the foul)
11:38		CJ White misses three point jump shot
11:36		CJ White offensive rebound
11:33		Jordan Jefferson turnover (out of bounds)
11:16		Kieffer Punter misses three point jump shot
11:14		Myron Gardner defensive rebound
10:51		Nikola Maric misses two point jump shot
10:49		Trojans defensive rebound
10:35		Myron Gardner shooting foul (Efe Odigie draws the foul)
10:35	+1	Efe Odigie makes regular free throw 1 of 2	10-15
10:35	+1	Efe Odigie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	10-16
10:21		Efe Odigie blocks Isaiah Palermo's two point jump shot
10:19		Efe Odigie defensive rebound
10:12		Kieffer Punter misses three point jump shot
10:10		Efe Odigie offensive rebound
10:04	+2	Efe Odigie makes two point layup	10-18
9:42	+2	CJ White makes two point jump shot	12-18
9:11		Zay Williams turnover (lost ball) (Isaiah Palermo steals)
9:02	+2	Nikola Maric makes two point layup (CJ White assists)	14-18
8:40		Efe Odigie misses two point jump shot
8:38		Admir Besovic defensive rebound
8:28		Admir Besovic misses two point jump shot
8:26		Desmond Williams defensive rebound
8:12	+2	Zay Williams makes two point dunk (Duke Deen assists)	14-20
7:44		Admir Besovic misses two point layup
7:42		Admir Besovic offensive rebound
7:36	+2	Admir Besovic makes two point layup	16-20
7:21		Desmond Williams misses three point jump shot
7:19		CJ White defensive rebound
7:09		TV timeout
6:59	+3	Jordan Jefferson makes three point jump shot (Nikola Maric assists)	19-20
6:31		Nate Tshimanga offensive foul (Jordan Jefferson draws the foul)
6:31		Nate Tshimanga turnover
6:16		Duke Miles personal foul (Jordan Jefferson draws the foul)
6:16	+1	Jordan Jefferson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	20-20
6:16	+1	Jordan Jefferson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-20
5:47		Efe Odigie misses two point jump shot
5:45		Christian Turner offensive rebound
5:45	+2	Christian Turner makes two point layup	21-22
5:45		Isaiah Palermo shooting foul (Christian Turner draws the foul)
5:45		Christian Turner misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:45		CJ White defensive rebound
5:24		Jovan Stulic turnover (bad pass)
5:06		Christian Turner turnover (bad pass) (Nikola Maric steals)
4:45		Jovan Stulic turnover (bad pass) (Efe Odigie steals)
4:25		Duke Deen misses three point jump shot
4:23		Isaiah Palermo defensive rebound
4:06		Nikola Maric misses two point jump shot
4:04		Duke Deen defensive rebound
3:57		D.J. Smith shooting foul (Khalyl Waters draws the foul)
3:57		TV timeout
3:57		Khalyl Waters misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:57	+1	Khalyl Waters makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-23
3:40		Duke Deen personal foul (Jordan Jefferson draws the foul)
3:40	+1	Jordan Jefferson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	22-23
3:40		Jordan Jefferson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:40		Zay Williams defensive rebound
3:17	+2	Efe Odigie makes two point layup (Duke Deen assists)	22-25
2:57		D.J. Smith turnover (out of bounds)
2:39		Isaiah Palermo shooting foul (Efe Odigie draws the foul)
2:39		Efe Odigie misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:39	+1	Efe Odigie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-26
2:21		Nikola Maric turnover (bad pass)
2:01		Christyon Eugene misses two point jump shot
1:59		Efe Odigie offensive rebound
1:59		Nikola Maric personal foul (Efe Odigie draws the foul)
1:59	+1	Efe Odigie makes regular free throw 1 of 2	22-27
1:59	+1	Efe Odigie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-28
1:59		Trojans 30 second timeout
1:48		D.J. Smith offensive foul (Christian Turner draws the foul)
1:48		D.J. Smith turnover
1:33	+3	Kieffer Punter makes three point jump shot (Duke Deen assists)	22-31
1:17	+2	Nikola Maric makes two point dunk (Isaiah Palermo assists)	24-31
1:01		Duke Deen turnover (bad pass) (CJ White steals)
0:52		CJ White turnover (bad pass) (Duke Deen steals)
0:45		Jovan Stulic shooting foul (Kieffer Punter draws the foul)
0:44	+1	Kieffer Punter makes regular free throw 1 of 3	24-32
0:44	+1	Kieffer Punter makes regular free throw 2 of 3	24-33
0:44	+1	Kieffer Punter makes regular free throw 3 of 3	24-34
0:26	+2	CJ White makes two point jump shot	26-34
0:14		Trojans 30 second timeout
0:07	+3	Christyon Eugene makes three point jump shot (Duke Deen assists)	26-37
0:01		Jovan Stulic misses three point jump shot
0:00		Trojans defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
UALR
Trojans
36
TROY
Trojans
32

Time		Play	Score
19:29	+3	Desmond Williams makes three point jump shot (Efe Odigie assists)	26-40
19:07	+2	Myron Gardner makes two point layup (Nikola Maric assists)	28-40
18:39		Duke Deen misses two point jump shot
18:37		Trojans defensive rebound
18:10	+2	Jordan Jefferson makes two point jump shot (Jovan Stulic assists)	30-40
18:09		Kieffer Punter shooting foul (Jordan Jefferson draws the foul)
18:09	+1	Jordan Jefferson makes regular free throw 1 of 1	31-40
17:50		Desmond Williams turnover (bad pass) (Myron Gardner steals)
17:39		Jordan Jefferson misses two point layup
17:37		Zay Williams defensive rebound
17:29		Nikola Maric blocks Kieffer Punter's two point layup
17:27		Kieffer Punter offensive rebound
17:18	+2	Efe Odigie makes two point layup	31-42
17:07		Myron Gardner misses two point layup
17:05		Nikola Maric offensive rebound
17:05		CJ White misses three point jump shot
17:02		Trojans offensive rebound
16:59	+2	Myron Gardner makes two point layup (CJ White assists)	33-42
16:26		Trojans turnover (shot clock violation)
16:05	+3	Myron Gardner makes three point jump shot (Nikola Maric assists)	36-42
15:48		Duke Deen turnover (traveling)
15:26		Nikola Maric misses two point layup
15:26		Nikola Maric misses two point layup
15:24		Trojans defensive rebound
15:06		Duke Miles turnover (bad pass)
14:44	+3	Jovan Stulic makes three point jump shot (Nikola Maric assists)	39-42
14:24		Khalyl Waters turnover (lost ball) (Myron Gardner steals)
14:14		CJ White misses two point jump shot
14:12		Jordan Jefferson offensive rebound
14:12	+2	Jordan Jefferson makes two point layup	41-42
13:56		Khalyl Waters turnover
14:12		TV timeout
13:56		Khalyl Waters offensive foul (Jovan Stulic draws the foul)
13:56		Khalyl Waters turnover
13:47	+2	Nikola Maric makes two point dunk (CJ White assists)	43-42
13:29		Christyon Eugene turnover (bad pass)
13:21		Duke Deen personal foul (Isaiah Palermo draws the foul)
13:13		CJ White turnover (lost ball) (Duke Deen steals)
13:03		Kieffer Punter misses three point jump shot
13:01		CJ White defensive rebound
12:54		Kieffer Punter personal foul (CJ White draws the foul)
12:38		Jovan Stulic misses three point jump shot
12:36		Myron Gardner offensive rebound
12:26		Myron Gardner misses two point layup
12:24		Nikola Maric offensive rebound
12:19		Nikola Maric misses two point layup
12:17		Duke Miles defensive rebound
12:09		Efe Odigie turnover (lost ball) (CJ White steals)
12:00		Efe Odigie personal foul (Jordan Jefferson draws the foul)
12:00		TV timeout
11:47		Myron Gardner offensive foul (Duke Miles draws the foul)
11:47		Myron Gardner turnover
10:23		Efe Odigie turnover (bad pass) (CJ White steals)
11:28	+3	Duke Deen makes three point jump shot (Kieffer Punter assists)	43-45
11:03	+3	Jovan Stulic makes three point jump shot (Myron Gardner assists)	46-45
10:45		Duke Deen misses three point jump shot
10:41		Trojans offensive rebound
10:23		Efe Odigie turnover (bad pass) (CJ White steals)
10:21		CJ White turnover (bad pass) (Duke Miles steals)
10:21		Official timeout
10:09		Kieffer Punter misses three point jump shot
10:07		Efe Odigie offensive rebound
10:01		Efe Odigie misses two point jump shot
10:01		Nikola Maric defensive rebound
10:01		Nikola Maric personal foul
9:40		Myron Gardner misses two point layup
9:38		Rifen Miguel defensive rebound
9:32	+3	Duke Deen makes three point jump shot (Rifen Miguel assists)	46-48
9:20		CJ White turnover (bad pass) (Duke Deen steals)
9:09	+2	Kieffer Punter makes two point layup (Duke Miles assists)	46-50
8:55	+2	Nikola Maric makes two point layup	48-50
8:30	+3	Duke Deen makes three point jump shot (Duke Miles assists)	48-53
8:06		Rifen Miguel personal foul (Nikola Maric draws the foul)
8:06	+1	Nikola Maric makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-53
8:06	+1	Nikola Maric makes regular free throw 2 of 2	50-53
7:49		Duke Deen misses three point jump shot
7:47		Isaiah Palermo defensive rebound
7:35	+2	Nikola Maric makes two point hook shot	52-53
7:02	+2	Duke Miles makes two point jump shot	52-55
6:41	+2	Nikola Maric makes two point jump shot	54-55
6:06		Jordan Jefferson shooting foul (Zay Williams draws the foul)
6:06		TV timeout
6:06	+1	Zay Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-56
6:06	+1	Zay Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-57
5:45		Jordan Jefferson offensive foul (Kieffer Punter draws the foul)
5:45		Jordan Jefferson turnover
5:21		Jovan Stulic personal foul (Efe Odigie draws the foul)
5:14		Jovan Stulic blocks Christian Turner's two point layup
5:12		Trojans offensive rebound
5:03		Kieffer Punter misses two point jump shot
5:01		Nikola Maric defensive rebound
4:44		CJ White misses three point jump shot
4:42		Nikola Maric offensive rebound
4:34		Nikola Maric turnover (lost ball) (Christyon Eugene steals)
4:32		CJ White shooting foul (Christian Turner draws the foul)
4:32		Christian Turner misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:09		Nikola Maric misses two point layup
4:32	+1	Christian Turner makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-58
4:14		Jordan Jefferson turnover (lost ball) (Duke Miles steals)
4:00		Duke Deen misses three point jump shot
3:58		Duke Miles offensive rebound
3:56		Official timeout
3:56		TV timeout
3:39		Kieffer Punter misses two point jump shot
3:37		Nikola Maric defensive rebound
3:09		Nikola Maric misses two point layup
3:07		Duke Miles defensive rebound
2:52		Zay Williams misses two point layup
2:50		Efe Odigie offensive rebound
2:49		Efe Odigie misses two point layup
2:48		Jordan Jefferson defensive rebound
2:46		Duke Miles personal foul (Jordan Jefferson draws the foul)
2:46	+1	Jordan Jefferson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	55-58
2:46	+1	Jordan Jefferson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	56-58
2:31		Jovan Stulic personal foul (Efe Odigie draws the foul)
2:15		Efe Odigie misses two point jump shot
2:13		CJ White defensive rebound
1:51		Duke Miles personal foul (CJ White draws the foul)
1:51	+1	CJ White makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-58
1:51	+1	CJ White makes regular free throw 2 of 2	58-58
0:26		Jordan Jefferson turnover (out of bounds)
1:29	+3	Duke Deen makes three point jump shot (Duke Miles assists)	58-61
1:14		CJ White misses three point jump shot
1:12		Jovan Stulic offensive rebound
1:04		Myron Gardner misses two point layup
1:02		Trojans offensive rebound
1:00	+2	Jordan Jefferson makes two point jump shot (CJ White assists)	60-61
0:07		Jovan Stulic personal foul (Duke Deen draws the foul)
0:42		Nikola Maric shooting foul (Kieffer Punter draws the foul)
0:42	+1	Kieffer Punter makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-62
0:42	+1	Kieffer Punter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-63
0:26		Jordan Jefferson turnover (out of bounds)
0:17	+2	Efe Odigie makes two point dunk (Duke Deen assists)	60-65
0:17		Jovan Stulic shooting foul
0:17	+1	Efe Odigie makes regular free throw 1 of 1	60-66
0:10		CJ White misses three point jump shot
0:08		Jordan Jefferson offensive rebound
0:07	+2	Jordan Jefferson makes two point layup	62-66
0:07		Jovan Stulic personal foul (Duke Deen draws the foul)
0:07	+1	Duke Deen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-67
0:07		Duke Deen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:07		Marko Lukic defensive rebound
0:02		Nikola Maric personal foul (Duke Deen draws the foul)
0:02	+1	Duke Deen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-68
0:02	+1	Duke Deen makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-69
0:00		End of period

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Duke Deen makes regular free throw 2 of 2