St. Thomas beats W. Illinois 67-60 in Summit League tourney
AP
Mar 05, 2023
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) Andrew Rohde had 27 points in St. Thomas' 67-60 victory against Western Illinois Leathernecks on Sunday night in the quarterfinals of the Summit League Tournament.
Rohde shot 9 for 21 (5 for 8 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Tommies (19-13). Parker Bjorklund scored 22 points and added 10 rebounds. Kendall Blue recorded 10 points and shot 4 for 7, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc.
Quinlan Bennett led the Leathernecks (16-14) in scoring, finishing with 17 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Jesiah West added 12 points, six rebounds and three blocks for Western Illinois. In addition, Trenton Massner finished with 10 points, eight assists and two steals.
Bjorklund scored 14 points in the first half and St. Thomas went into halftime trailing 34-30. Rohde scored 22 points down the stretch in the second half to help lead St. Thomas to a seven-point victory.
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1st Half
STTHMN
Tommies
30
WIU
Leathernecks
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Tommies gains possession)
19:43
+2
Parker Bjorklund makes two point jump shot (Andrew Rohde assists)
2-0
19:20
Jesiah West misses two point layup
19:18
Kendall Blue defensive rebound
19:18
Vuk Stevanic personal foul
18:56
+3
Kendall Blue makes three point jump shot (Parker Bjorklund assists)
5-0
18:39
Alec Rosner misses three point jump shot
18:37
Kendall Blue defensive rebound
18:17
+2
Parker Bjorklund makes two point layup
7-0
17:56
+2
Trenton Massner makes two point layup
7-2
17:43
Andrew Rohde misses two point hook shot
17:41
Vuk Stevanic defensive rebound
17:32
+2
Quinlan Bennett makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
7-4
16:58
+2
Parker Bjorklund makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
9-4
16:37
+2
Vuk Stevanic makes two point hook shot (Trenton Massner assists)
9-6
16:21
+2
Andrew Rohde makes two point layup (Kendall Blue assists)
11-6
16:02
Quinlan Bennett misses two point jump shot
16:00
Parker Bjorklund defensive rebound
15:53
Andrew Rohde turnover (bad pass)
15:53
TV timeout
15:29
+2
Quinlan Bennett makes two point layup (Jesiah West assists)
11-8
14:56
+2
Ryan Dufault makes two point jump shot
13-8
14:39
Ryan Dufault personal foul
14:33
+2
Quinlan Bennett makes two point layup (Trenton Massner assists)
13-10
14:17
Ahjany Lee turnover (Trenton Massner steals)
14:12
+2
Trenton Massner makes two point dunk
13-12
13:54
+3
Parker Bjorklund makes three point jump shot (Riley Miller assists)
16-12
13:29
Trenton Massner misses three point jump shot
13:27
Tommies defensive rebound
13:13
Ahjany Lee offensive foul
13:13
Ahjany Lee turnover (offensive foul)
12:58
+2
Jesiah West makes two point layup
16-14
12:43
Ahjany Lee misses two point hook shot
12:41
Quinlan Bennett defensive rebound
12:16
Quinlan Bennett misses two point hook shot
12:14
Kendall Blue defensive rebound
12:06
+3
Andrew Rohde makes three point jump shot (Brooks Allen assists)
19-14
11:40
+2
Quinlan Bennett makes two point layup (Trenton Massner assists)
19-16
11:21
Andrew Rohde misses three point jump shot
11:19
Trenton Massner defensive rebound
11:07
+3
Trenton Massner makes three point jump shot
19-19
10:46
Brooks Allen turnover (Alec Rosner steals)
10:46
TV timeout
10:26
JJ Kalakon misses two point hook shot
10:24
Brooks Allen defensive rebound
10:12
Jump ball. (Leathernecks gains possession)
10:12
Brooks Allen turnover (Trenton Massner steals)
9:50
+2
Vuk Stevanic makes two point layup
19-21
9:32
+2
Parker Bjorklund makes two point hook shot (Ben Nau assists)
21-21
9:13
+2
KJ Lee makes two point layup (JJ Kalakon assists)
21-23
8:55
+2
Kendall Blue makes two point layup (Parker Bjorklund assists)
23-23
8:30
Alec Rosner turnover (Riley Miller steals)
8:06
Brooks Allen misses three point jump shot
8:04
Tommies offensive rebound
7:57
Andrew Rohde turnover (bad pass)
7:57
TV timeout
7:37
+2
Alec Rosner makes two point layup
23-25
7:25
Ahjany Lee offensive foul
7:25
Ahjany Lee turnover (offensive foul)
7:10
Vuk Stevanic turnover (Andrew Rohde steals)
6:51
+2
Kendall Blue makes two point layup (Riley Miller assists)
25-25
6:29
Riley Miller personal foul
6:20
Brooks Allen personal foul
6:14
Quinlan Bennett misses two point layup
6:12
Brooks Allen defensive rebound
5:51
Brooks Allen misses two point layup
5:49
Vuk Stevanic defensive rebound
5:40
Jesiah West misses three point jump shot
5:38
Vuk Stevanic offensive rebound
5:33
+2
Vuk Stevanic makes two point hook shot
25-27
5:11
Andrew Rohde misses two point jump shot
5:09
Vuk Stevanic defensive rebound
4:49
Trenton Massner misses two point layup
4:47
Jesiah West offensive rebound
4:47
+2
Jesiah West makes two point tip layup
25-29
4:15
Jesiah West shooting foul
4:15
Parker Bjorklund misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:15
+1
Parker Bjorklund makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-29
3:51
+2
JJ Kalakon makes two point layup
26-31
3:35
Jesiah West blocks Andrew Rohde's two point layup
3:33
Vuk Stevanic defensive rebound
3:26
JJ Kalakon misses three point jump shot
3:24
Tommies defensive rebound
3:23
TV timeout
2:57
Parker Bjorklund misses three point jump shot
2:55
Leathernecks defensive rebound
2:40
JJ Kalakon misses two point hook shot
2:38
Vuk Stevanic offensive rebound
2:37
Vuk Stevanic offensive foul
2:37
Vuk Stevanic turnover (offensive foul)
2:22
Riley Miller misses three point jump shot
2:20
Leathernecks defensive rebound
1:54
+3
Trenton Massner makes three point jump shot
26-34
1:27
Kendall Blue misses two point hook shot
1:25
Jesiah West defensive rebound
1:08
Alec Rosner misses two point jump shot
1:06
Riley Miller defensive rebound
0:58
+2
Brooks Allen makes two point layup
28-34
0:39
Quinlan Bennett misses two point layup
0:37
KJ Lee offensive rebound
0:32
KJ Lee misses two point layup
0:30
Riley Miller defensive rebound
0:23
Quinlan Bennett personal foul
0:03
+2
Parker Bjorklund makes two point dunk
30-34
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
STTHMN
Tommies
37
WIU
Leathernecks
26
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:42
+2
Andrew Rohde makes two point layup
32-34
19:23
+2
Jesiah West makes two point alley-oop dunk (Trenton Massner assists)
32-36
18:53
+2
Brooks Allen makes two point hook shot
34-36
18:35
+2
Quinlan Bennett makes two point layup (Trenton Massner assists)
34-38
18:18
Riley Miller misses three point jump shot
18:16
Trenton Massner defensive rebound
18:01
Quinlan Bennett misses two point layup
17:59
Parker Bjorklund defensive rebound
17:51
Andrew Rohde turnover (Quinlan Bennett steals)
17:39
Trenton Massner misses two point jump shot
17:37
Alec Rosner offensive rebound
17:17
Kendall Blue personal foul
17:08
Parker Bjorklund personal foul
16:59
Kendall Blue blocks Vuk Stevanic's two point layup
16:57
Kendall Blue defensive rebound
16:51
Parker Bjorklund misses three point jump shot
16:49
Andrew Rohde offensive rebound
16:44
+3
Kendall Blue makes three point jump shot (Andrew Rohde assists)
37-38
16:24
Jesiah West misses two point hook shot
16:22
Quinlan Bennett offensive rebound
16:18
+2
Quinlan Bennett makes two point layup
37-40
16:01
Parker Bjorklund misses two point layup
15:59
KJ Lee defensive rebound
15:32
+2
Quinlan Bennett makes two point jump shot
37-42
15:12
Andrew Rohde misses three point jump shot
15:10
Parker Bjorklund offensive rebound
15:09
Jesiah West shooting foul
15:09
TV timeout
15:09
Parker Bjorklund misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:09
+1
Parker Bjorklund makes regular free throw 2 of 2
38-42
14:51
+3
KJ Lee makes three point jump shot (Alec Rosner assists)
38-45
14:29
+2
Parker Bjorklund makes two point jump shot (Andrew Rohde assists)
40-45
14:02
KJ Lee misses two point layup
14:00
Tommies defensive rebound
13:44
Andrew Rohde misses two point layup
13:42
Ryan Dufault offensive rebound
13:37
Andrew Rohde misses two point layup
13:35
KJ Lee defensive rebound
13:31
+3
KJ Lee makes three point jump shot (Trenton Massner assists)
40-48
13:12
Andrew Rohde misses three point jump shot
13:10
Tommies offensive rebound
13:07
Vuk Stevanic personal foul
12:56
Ryan Dufault misses two point layup
12:54
Quinlan Bennett defensive rebound
12:45
KJ Lee misses three point jump shot
12:43
Kendall Blue defensive rebound
12:38
Brooks Allen offensive foul
12:38
Brooks Allen turnover (offensive foul)
12:33
Ryan Dufault personal foul
12:22
+2
Jesiah West makes two point dunk (Trenton Massner assists)
40-50
12:10
Quinlan Bennett personal foul
12:03
Ahjany Lee misses two point hook shot
12:01
Jesiah West defensive rebound
11:58
Jesiah West turnover (Brooks Allen steals)
11:57
Kendall Blue misses three point jump shot
11:55
Leathernecks defensive rebound
11:55
TV timeout
11:30
Alec Rosner misses three point jump shot
11:28
Jesiah West offensive rebound
11:25
Alec Rosner turnover (Andrew Rohde steals)
11:22
Alec Rosner personal foul
11:15
Jesiah West personal foul
11:01
Andrew Rohde misses two point layup
10:59
Andrew Rohde offensive rebound
10:59
+2
Andrew Rohde makes two point layup
42-50
10:31
Quinlan Bennett misses two point jump shot
10:29
Kendall Blue defensive rebound
10:24
+3
Andrew Rohde makes three point jump shot (Kendall Blue assists)
45-50
10:21
Leathernecks 30 second timeout
10:21
TV timeout
10:02
+3
Alec Rosner makes three point jump shot (Trenton Massner assists)
45-53
9:45
+2
Ahjany Lee makes two point jump shot
47-53
9:19
Trenton Massner misses two point jump shot
9:17
Quinlan Bennett offensive rebound
9:15
Ahjany Lee shooting foul
9:15
Quinlan Bennett misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:15
+1
Quinlan Bennett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
47-54
9:03
Andrew Rohde misses two point jump shot
9:01
Ahjany Lee offensive rebound
8:56
Ahjany Lee misses two point jump shot
8:54
Andrew Rohde offensive rebound
8:47
Ahjany Lee misses two point hook shot
8:46
Tommies offensive rebound
8:46
KJ Lee personal foul
8:39
Jesiah West blocks Ahjany Lee's two point jump shot
