Dibba, Davis lead Southern Illinois over UIC 89-85
AP
Jan 25, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) Ali Abdou Dibba led Southern Illinois Salukis with 26 points and Kennard Davis secured the victory with a free throw with 39 seconds left as the Salukis took down UIC 89-85 on Saturday.
Dibba shot 9 for 21 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 7 of 9 from the free-throw line for the Salukis (9-12, 4-6 Missouri Valley Conference). Davis shot 8 of 12 from the field, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line to add 19 points. Jarrett Hensley had 11 points and shot 2 for 4 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line.
The Flames (14-7, 6-4) were led in scoring by Jordan Mason, who finished with 23 points, seven assists and two steals. Ahmad Henderson II added 16 points for UIC. Javon Jackson also had 14 points and two steals.
Southern Illinois went into the half tied with UIC 46-46. Dibba scored 12 points in the half. Dibba scored a team-high 14 points for Southern Illinois in the second half.
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1st Half
SIU
Salukis
46
UIC
Flames
46
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jarrett Hensley vs. Modestas Kancleris (Flames gains possession)
19:44
Tyem Freeman misses two point jump shot
19:42
Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound
19:37
Jordan Mason personal foul (Kennard Davis Jr. draws the foul)
19:18
+2
Kennard Davis Jr. makes two point hook shot
2-0
19:07
+3
Javon Jackson makes three point jump shot (Jordan Mason assists)
2-3
18:47
Ali Dibba turnover (back court violation)
18:32
Javon Jackson turnover (traveling)
18:09
+2
Kennard Davis Jr. makes two point hook shot
4-3
17:59
Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
17:57
Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound
17:49
Ali Dibba misses two point hook shot
17:47
Modestas Kancleris defensive rebound
17:32
+2
Javon Jackson makes two point layup (Filip Skobalj assists)
4-5
17:13
Drew Steffe misses two point jump shot
17:11
Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
17:01
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Jordan Mason assists)
4-8
16:37
Jarrett Hensley turnover (bad pass)
16:26
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Tyem Freeman assists)
4-11
16:06
+3
Ali Dibba makes three point jump shot (Damien Mayo Jr. assists)
7-11
15:53
+2
Jordan Mason makes two point layup
7-13
15:47
TV timeout
15:39
Javon Jackson shooting foul (Ali Dibba draws the foul)
15:39
+1
Ali Dibba makes regular free throw 1 of 2
8-13
15:39
Ali Dibba misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:39
Sasa Ciani defensive rebound
15:17
Ahmad Henderson II misses two point layup
15:15
Rolyns Aligbe defensive rebound
15:07
+2
Ali Dibba makes two point layup (Kennard Davis Jr. assists)
10-13
15:06
Filip Skobalj shooting foul (Ali Dibba draws the foul)
15:06
Ali Dibba misses regular free throw 1 of 1
15:06
Sasa Ciani defensive rebound
14:39
+2
Javon Jackson makes two point layup
10-15
14:19
Kennard Davis Jr. misses three point jump shot
14:17
Ahmad Henderson II defensive rebound
14:12
Javon Jackson misses three point jump shot
14:10
Davion Sykes defensive rebound
14:05
+2
Rolyns Aligbe makes two point dunk (Ali Dibba assists)
12-15
13:47
Rolyns Aligbe personal foul (Sasa Ciani draws the foul)
13:46
Ethan Pickett misses two point layup
13:44
Sasa Ciani offensive rebound
13:39
Sasa Ciani misses two point layup
13:38
Tyem Freeman offensive rebound
13:38
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point layup (Tyem Freeman assists)
12-17
13:38
Rolyns Aligbe shooting foul (Ethan Pickett draws the foul)
13:38
Ethan Pickett misses regular free throw 1 of 1
13:38
Davion Sykes defensive rebound
13:33
Sheridan Sharp misses two point jump shot
13:31
Javon Jackson defensive rebound
13:17
+2
Sasa Ciani makes two point hook shot (Ahmad Henderson II assists)
12-19
13:17
Jarrett Hensley shooting foul (Sasa Ciani draws the foul)
13:17
+1
Sasa Ciani makes regular free throw 1 of 1
12-20
13:02
Ahmad Henderson II personal foul
12:58
+3
Jarrett Hensley makes three point jump shot (Sheridan Sharp assists)
15-20
12:41
+2
Javon Jackson makes two point layup
15-22
12:27
+3
Kennard Davis Jr. makes three point jump shot (Drew Steffe assists)
18-22
12:21
Salukis 30 second timeout
12:08
TV timeout
12:08
Ethan Pickett misses three point jump shot
12:06
Davion Sykes defensive rebound
12:00
+2
Ali Dibba makes two point hook shot (Sheridan Sharp assists)
20-22
11:48
Modestas Kancleris turnover (lost ball) (Ali Dibba steals)
11:44
+2
Ali Dibba makes two point layup (Sheridan Sharp assists)
22-22
11:15
Jarrett Hensley personal foul (Modestas Kancleris draws the foul)
11:12
+3
Ahmad Henderson II makes three point jump shot (Jordan Mason assists)
22-25
10:56
+2
Kennard Davis Jr. makes two point jump shot
24-25
10:35
Jordan Mason misses two point jump shot
10:33
Kennard Davis Jr. defensive rebound
10:27
Ali Dibba misses three point jump shot
10:25
Flames defensive rebound
10:25
Jorge Moreno personal foul
10:05
+3
Tyem Freeman makes three point jump shot (Modestas Kancleris assists)
24-28
9:51
+2
Kennard Davis Jr. makes two point layup
26-28
9:24
Filip Skobalj offensive foul
9:24
Filip Skobalj turnover (offensive foul)
9:09
Jorge Moreno misses two point hook shot
9:07
Joshua Reaves defensive rebound
9:02
Ahmad Henderson II turnover (lost ball) (Ali Dibba steals)
8:56
Modestas Kancleris blocks Ali Dibba's two point hook shot
8:54
Jorge Moreno offensive rebound
8:42
+2
Jorge Moreno makes two point hook shot
28-28
8:17
Jordan Mason misses two point jump shot
8:15
Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound
8:07
+2
Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup (Ali Dibba assists)
30-28
7:38
+3
Tyem Freeman makes three point jump shot (Jordan Mason assists)
30-31
7:22
Ali Dibba turnover (traveling)
7:22
TV timeout
7:13
Sasa Ciani misses two point layup
7:11
Sheridan Sharp defensive rebound
6:49
+2
Sheridan Sharp makes two point layup (Rolyns Aligbe assists)
32-31
6:41
Ali Dibba personal foul
6:33
+2
Jordan Mason makes two point jump shot
32-33
6:14
Damien Mayo Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Javon Jackson steals)
6:09
Damien Mayo Jr. shooting foul (Jordan Mason draws the foul)
6:09
Jordan Mason misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:09
+1
Jordan Mason makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-34
5:52
+2
Jorge Moreno makes two point hook shot (Damien Mayo Jr. assists)
34-34
5:21
Tyem Freeman misses two point jump shot
5:19
Kennard Davis Jr. defensive rebound
5:01
Jorge Moreno turnover (bad pass) (Javon Jackson steals)
4:52
Sasa Ciani misses three point jump shot
4:50
Salukis defensive rebound
4:38
Sheridan Sharp misses two point jump shot
4:36
Jordan Mason defensive rebound
4:25
Modestas Kancleris offensive foul
4:25
Modestas Kancleris turnover (offensive foul)
4:02
+3
Drew Steffe makes three point jump shot (Sheridan Sharp assists)
37-34
3:37
Flames 30 second timeout
3:37
TV timeout
3:28
+2
Javon Jackson makes two point jump shot
37-36
3:10
Ali Dibba misses three point jump shot
3:08
Kennard Davis Jr. offensive rebound
3:03
+2
Drew Steffe makes two point layup (Sheridan Sharp assists)
39-36
2:43
Javon Jackson misses three point jump shot
2:41
Sheridan Sharp defensive rebound
2:32
+2
Drew Steffe makes two point layup (Sheridan Sharp assists)
41-36
2:14
Sheridan Sharp personal foul (Ahmad Henderson II draws the foul)
2:14
+1
Ahmad Henderson II makes regular free throw 1 of 2
41-37
2:14
+1
Ahmad Henderson II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
41-38
1:55
Ali Dibba misses two point jump shot
1:53
Modestas Kancleris defensive rebound
1:41
+2
Ahmad Henderson II makes two point jump shot
41-40
1:27
Modestas Kancleris personal foul (Rolyns Aligbe draws the foul)
1:27
+1
Rolyns Aligbe makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-40
1:27
Rolyns Aligbe misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:27
Javon Jackson defensive rebound
1:11
Sheridan Sharp shooting foul (Ahmad Henderson II draws the foul)
1:11
+1
Ahmad Henderson II makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-41
1:11
+1
Ahmad Henderson II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
42-42
0:53
+2
Ali Dibba makes two point layup (Kennard Davis Jr. assists)
44-42
0:45
Drew Steffe shooting foul (Ahmad Henderson II draws the foul)
0:45
+1
Ahmad Henderson II makes regular free throw 1 of 2
44-43
0:45
+1
Ahmad Henderson II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
44-44
0:35
+2
Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup (Rolyns Aligbe assists)
46-44
0:05
+2
Javon Jackson makes two point layup (Jordan Mason assists)
46-46
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
SIU
Salukis
43
UIC
Flames
39
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:52
Jarrett Hensley misses three point jump shot
19:50
Jordan Mason defensive rebound
19:37
Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
19:35
Flames offensive rebound
19:19
Jordan Mason misses two point hook shot
19:17
Ali Dibba defensive rebound
19:09
Ali Dibba misses two point layup
19:07
Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
19:04
Drew Steffe shooting foul (Javon Jackson draws the foul)
19:04
+1
Javon Jackson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-47
19:04
Javon Jackson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:04
Jarrett Hensley defensive rebound
18:37
Drew Steffe misses three point jump shot
18:35
Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
18:23
Drew Steffe personal foul (Javon Jackson draws the foul)
18:16
Jarrett Hensley shooting foul (Modestas Kancleris draws the foul)
18:16
Modestas Kancleris misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:16
Modestas Kancleris misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:16
Ali Dibba defensive rebound
18:11
Kennard Davis Jr. turnover (lost ball)
17:56
Jordan Mason misses three point jump shot
17:54
Damien Mayo Jr. defensive rebound
17:45
+2
Davion Sykes makes two point layup (Damien Mayo Jr. assists)
48-47
17:25
Javon Jackson turnover (traveling)
17:06
Rolyns Aligbe misses two point hook shot
17:04
Damien Mayo Jr. offensive rebound
17:00
+2
Damien Mayo Jr. makes two point layup
50-47
17:00
Javon Jackson shooting foul (Damien Mayo Jr. draws the foul)
17:00
Damien Mayo Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
17:00
Flames defensive rebound
17:00
Rolyns Aligbe personal foul
16:47
Davion Sykes blocks Jordan Mason's two point layup
16:45
Flames offensive rebound
16:31
+2
Jordan Mason makes two point jump shot
50-49
16:21
+2
Kennard Davis Jr. makes two point jump shot
52-49
16:03
Jordan Mason turnover (lost ball)
16:03
Damien Mayo Jr. technical foul
16:03
+1
Filip Skobalj makes technical free throw 1 of 2
52-50
16:03
+1
Filip Skobalj makes technical free throw 2 of 2
52-51
15:52
Damien Mayo Jr. misses two point layup
15:50
Salukis offensive rebound
15:49
Sasa Ciani personal foul
15:49
TV timeout
15:44
Sasa Ciani personal foul
15:34
Javon Jackson personal foul
15:32
Ali Dibba misses two point layup
15:31
Ali Dibba offensive rebound
15:31
+2
Ali Dibba makes two point layup
54-51
15:31
Javon Jackson shooting foul (Ali Dibba draws the foul)
15:31
+1
Ali Dibba makes regular free throw 1 of 1
55-51
15:16
Ahmad Henderson II turnover (bad pass) (Davion Sykes steals)
15:11
Damien Mayo Jr. misses two point layup
15:09
Salukis offensive rebound
15:05
+2
Jorge Moreno makes two point hook shot
57-51
14:42
Jorge Moreno shooting foul (Ahmad Henderson II draws the foul)
14:42
+1
Ahmad Henderson II makes regular free throw 1 of 2
57-52
14:42
+1
Ahmad Henderson II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
57-53
14:16
+2
Davion Sykes makes two point layup (Ali Dibba assists)
59-53
13:52
+2
Sasa Ciani makes two point hook shot (Ethan Pickett assists)
59-55
13:27
Ali Dibba misses two point layup
13:25
Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
13:07
Damien Mayo Jr. personal foul (Sasa Ciani draws the foul)
13:07
+1
Sasa Ciani makes regular free throw 1 of 2
59-56
13:07
Sasa Ciani misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:07
Jorge Moreno defensive rebound
12:46
Sheridan Sharp turnover (traveling)
12:25
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Jordan Mason assists)
59-59
12:15
Sheridan Sharp turnover (double dribble)
11:53
Sasa Ciani misses two point layup
11:51
Jorge Moreno defensive rebound
11:43
Kennard Davis Jr. misses two point layup
11:41
Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
11:35
Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
11:33
Davion Sykes defensive rebound
11:20
Jordan Mason personal foul (Kennard Davis Jr. draws the foul)
11:20
TV timeout
11:11
Ali Dibba misses three point jump shot
11:09
Jarrett Hensley offensive rebound
11:03
+2
Jarrett Hensley makes two point layup
61-59
10:52
+2
Tyem Freeman makes two point alley-oop dunk (Modestas Kancleris assists)
61-61
10:28
Tyem Freeman shooting foul (Ali Dibba draws the foul)
10:28
+1
Ali Dibba makes regular free throw 1 of 2
62-61
10:28
+1
Ali Dibba makes regular free throw 2 of 2
63-61
10:13
+2
Jordan Mason makes two point jump shot
63-63
10:03
Jump ball. Kennard Davis Jr. vs. Jordan Mason (Flames gains possession)
10:03
Kennard Davis Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Jordan Mason steals)
9:51
+2
Jordan Mason makes two point layup
63-65
9:35
Damien Mayo Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:33
Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
9:22
Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
9:20
Flames offensive rebound
9:17
Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
9:15
Salukis defensive rebound
8:51
Damien Mayo Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Mason steals)
8:33
Jordan Mason misses two point jump shot
8:31
Modestas Kancleris offensive rebound
8:29
Ali Dibba shooting foul (Modestas Kancleris draws the foul)
8:29
Modestas Kancleris misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:29
Modestas Kancleris misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:29
Jorge Moreno defensive rebound
8:10
+2
Ali Dibba makes two point jump shot
65-65
7:52
+2
Jordan Mason makes two point jump shot
65-67
7:17
Ali Dibba misses three point jump shot
7:15
Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
6:59
Sheridan Sharp personal foul (Jordan Mason draws the foul)
6:59
TV timeout
6:59
+1
Jordan Mason makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-68
6:59
Jordan Mason misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:59
Ali Dibba defensive rebound
6:38
Tyem Freeman shooting foul (Damien Mayo Jr. draws the foul)
6:38
+1
Damien Mayo Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
66-68
6:38
+1
Damien Mayo Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
67-68
6:27
+2
Jordan Mason makes two point layup
67-70
6:16
+2
Sheridan Sharp makes two point layup
69-70
6:16
Modestas Kancleris shooting foul (Sheridan Sharp draws the foul)
6:16
+1
Sheridan Sharp makes regular free throw 1 of 1
70-70
6:01
Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
5:59
Sheridan Sharp defensive rebound
5:55
Damien Mayo Jr. turnover (bad pass)
5:41
Ahmad Henderson II misses three point jump shot
5:39
Ahmad Henderson II offensive rebound
5:30
+3
Tyem Freeman makes three point jump shot (Modestas Kancleris assists)
70-73
5:11
Kennard Davis Jr. misses two point jump shot
5:09
Jordan Mason defensive rebound
5:04
Jarrett Hensley personal foul (Jordan Mason draws the foul)
5:04
+1
Jordan Mason makes regular free throw 1 of 2
70-74
5:04
+1
Jordan Mason makes regular free throw 2 of 2
70-75
4:49
+2
Kennard Davis Jr. makes two point hook shot
72-75
4:49
Salukis 30 second timeout
4:49
TV timeout
4:30
Modestas Kancleris misses three point jump shot
4:28
Filip Skobalj offensive rebound
4:14
Ahmad Henderson II misses two point layup
4:12
Salukis defensive rebound
3:51
+2
Ali Dibba makes two point jump shot (Damien Mayo Jr. assists)
74-75
3:51
Jordan Mason shooting foul (Ali Dibba draws the foul)
3:51
TV timeout
3:51
+1
Ali Dibba makes regular free throw 1 of 1
75-75
3:40
+2
Modestas Kancleris makes two point alley-oop dunk (Jordan Mason assists)
75-77
3:16
Ali Dibba misses two point jump shot
3:14
Davion Sykes offensive rebound
3:10
Jordan Mason shooting foul (Kennard Davis Jr. draws the foul)
3:10
+1
Kennard Davis Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
76-77
3:10
Kennard Davis Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:10
Modestas Kancleris defensive rebound
2:50
+3
Jordan Mason makes three point jump shot (Javon Jackson assists)
76-80
2:47
Flames 30 second timeout
2:34
Ethan Pickett shooting foul (Jarrett Hensley draws the foul)
2:34
+1
Jarrett Hensley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
77-80
2:34
+1
Jarrett Hensley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
78-80
2:09
Tyem Freeman turnover (offensive goaltending)
1:57
Modestas Kancleris shooting foul (Jarrett Hensley draws the foul)
1:57
Jarrett Hensley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:57
Jarrett Hensley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:57
Davion Sykes offensive rebound
1:49
Ali Dibba misses two point layup
1:47
Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
1:33
Jordan Mason turnover (bad pass) (Kennard Davis Jr. steals)
1:27
+2
Ali Dibba makes two point layup (Damien Mayo Jr. assists)
80-80
1:11
Damien Mayo Jr. shooting foul (Jordan Mason draws the foul)
1:11
+1
Jordan Mason makes regular free throw 1 of 2
80-81
1:11
+1
Jordan Mason makes regular free throw 2 of 2
80-82
1:01
Jarrett Hensley misses three point jump shot
0:59
Kennard Davis Jr. offensive rebound
0:58
Jump ball. Kennard Davis Jr. vs. Ethan Pickett (Salukis gains possession)
0:58
Salukis 60 second timeout
0:49
Kennard Davis Jr. misses three point jump shot
0:47
Damien Mayo Jr. offensive rebound
0:44
Official timeout
0:39
+2
Kennard Davis Jr. makes two point layup (Drew Steffe assists)
82-82
0:39
Tyem Freeman shooting foul (Kennard Davis Jr. draws the foul)
0:39
Flames 30 second timeout
0:39
+1
Kennard Davis Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1
83-82
0:26
Jordan Mason misses two point layup
0:24
Jarrett Hensley defensive rebound
0:22
Modestas Kancleris personal foul (Jarrett Hensley draws the foul)
0:22
+1
Jarrett Hensley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
84-82
0:22
Flames 60 second timeout
0:22
+1
Jarrett Hensley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
85-82
0:10
Jordan Mason misses three point jump shot
0:08
Salukis defensive rebound
0:06
Tyem Freeman personal foul (Ali Dibba draws the foul)
0:06
+1
Ali Dibba makes regular free throw 1 of 2
86-82
0:06
+1
Ali Dibba makes regular free throw 2 of 2
87-82
0:03
+3
Ahmad Henderson II makes three point jump shot (Tyem Freeman assists)
87-85
0:01
Ahmad Henderson II personal foul (Jarrett Hensley draws the foul)