Falslev scores 28, Utah State downs North Texas 61-57, wins NIT Season Tip-Off
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Mason Falslev scored 28 points as Utah State beat North Texas 61-57 on Friday night to win the NIT Season Tip-Off.
Falslev had five rebounds for the Aggies (7-0). Ian Martinez shot 2 of 9 from the field, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 8 from the foul line to add 12 points. Dexter Akanno shot 2 of 4 from the field to finish with four points.
Atin Wright finished with 17 points and two steals for the Mean Green (6-2). Grant Newell added 12 points for North Texas. Brenen Lorient also had eight points and three blocks.
Falslev scored 10 points in the first half and Utah State went into halftime trailing 25-23. Falslev scored 18 points down the stretch in the second half to help lead Utah State to a four-point victory.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | Aubin Gateretse vs. Moulaye Sissoko (Isaac Johnson gains possession) | Â | |
19:39 | Â | Ian Martinez misses three point jump shot | Â | |
19:37 | Â | Rondel Walker defensive rebound | Â | |
19:12 | Â | Jasper Floyd misses three point jump shot | Â | |
19:10 | Â | Rondel Walker offensive rebound | Â | |
19:05 | +2 | Rondel Walker makes two point layup | 0-2 | |
18:50 | Â | Ian Martinez misses two point jump shot | Â | |
18:48 | Â | Moulaye Sissoko defensive rebound | Â | |
18:30 | Â | Aubin Gateretse personal foul | Â | |
18:23 | Â | Jasper Floyd turnover (traveling) | Â | |
18:12 | Â | Drake Allen misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:10 | Â | Moulaye Sissoko defensive rebound | Â | |
17:55 | Â | Jasper Floyd misses two point layup | Â | |
17:53 | Â | Isaac Johnson defensive rebound | Â | |
17:46 | +3 | Mason Falslev makes three point jump shot (Ian Martinez assists) | 3-2 | |
17:17 | Â | Moulaye Sissoko misses two point layup | Â | |
17:15 | Â | Moulaye Sissoko offensive rebound | Â | |
17:13 | Â | Moulaye Sissoko misses two point layup | Â | |
17:11 | Â | Isaac Johnson defensive rebound | Â | |
17:01 | Â | Drake Allen turnover (lost ball) (Rondel Walker steals) | Â | |
16:57 | Â | Ian Martinez personal foul | Â | |
16:54 | +3 | Atin Wright makes three point jump shot (Latrell Jossell assists) | 3-5 | |
16:36 | Â | Isaac Johnson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:34 | Â | Mean Green defensive rebound | Â | |
16:17 | +2 | Atin Wright makes two point jump shot (Latrell Jossell assists) | 3-7 | |
16:00 | Â | Jump ball. (Mean Green gains possession) | Â | |
16:00 | Â | Ian Martinez turnover (lost ball) (Atin Wright steals) | Â | |
16:00 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
15:43 | Â | Atin Wright misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:41 | Â | Ian Martinez defensive rebound | Â | |
15:34 | Â | Rondel Walker blocks Karson Templin's two point layup | Â | |
15:32 | Â | Karson Templin offensive rebound | Â | |
15:28 | +2 | Karson Templin makes two point layup | 5-7 | |
15:03 | Â | Rondel Walker misses two point jump shot | Â | |
15:01 | Â | Dexter Akanno defensive rebound | Â | |
14:45 | Â | Karson Templin turnover (lost ball) (Atin Wright steals) | Â | |
14:39 | Â | Atin Wright misses two point layup | Â | |
14:37 | Â | Tucker Anderson defensive rebound | Â | |
14:27 | Â | Deyton Albury turnover (lost ball) (Latrell Jossell steals) | Â | |
13:55 | Â | Atin Wright misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:53 | Â | Dexter Akanno defensive rebound | Â | |
13:47 | Â | Tucker Anderson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:45 | Â | Rondel Walker defensive rebound | Â | |
13:22 | Â | Latrell Jossell misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:20 | Â | Karson Templin defensive rebound | Â | |
13:02 | Â | Ian Martinez misses two point jump shot | Â | |
13:00 | Â | Johnathan Massie defensive rebound | Â | |
12:55 | Â | Rondel Walker misses three point jump shot | Â | |
12:53 | Â | Brenen Lorient offensive rebound | Â | |
12:41 | Â | Latrell Jossell turnover (lost ball) (Dexter Akanno steals) | Â | |
12:37 | +2 | Dexter Akanno makes two point layup | 7-7 | |
12:02 | +2 | Brenen Lorient makes two point layup | 7-9 | |
11:42 | Â | Dexter Akanno misses two point layup | Â | |
11:40 | Â | Ian Martinez offensive rebound | Â | |
11:38 | Â | Brenen Lorient blocks Ian Martinez's two point layup | Â | |
11:36 | Â | Rondel Walker defensive rebound | Â | |
11:34 | Â | Tucker Anderson blocks Rondel Walker's two point layup | Â | |
11:32 | Â | Aggies defensive rebound | Â | |
11:32 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:16 | Â | Aubin Gateretse misses two point layup | Â | |
11:14 | Â | Grant Newell defensive rebound | Â | |
10:54 | Â | Latrell Jossell turnover (lost ball) (Mason Falslev steals) | Â | |
10:49 | Â | Jordy Barnes misses two point layup | Â | |
10:47 | Â | Jasper Floyd defensive rebound | Â | |
10:46 | Â | Latrell Jossell misses two point jump shot | Â | |
10:44 | Â | Mason Falslev defensive rebound | Â | |
10:18 | +2 | Mason Falslev makes two point layup (Jordy Barnes assists) | 9-9 | |
9:46 | +3 | Grant Newell makes three point jump shot (Johnathan Massie assists) | 9-12 | |
9:20 | Â | Tucker Anderson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:18 | Â | Moulaye Sissoko defensive rebound | Â | |
9:03 | Â | Jasper Floyd misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:01 | Â | Dexter Akanno defensive rebound | Â | |
8:55 | +2 | Tucker Anderson makes two point layup (Jordy Barnes assists) | 11-12 | |
8:25 | +2 | Johnathan Massie makes two point jump shot | 11-14 | |
8:10 | Â | Jordy Barnes turnover (bad pass) (Jasper Floyd steals) | Â | |
7:51 | +3 | Grant Newell makes three point jump shot (Moulaye Sissoko assists) | 11-17 | |
7:32 | Â | Tucker Anderson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:30 | Â | Johnathan Massie defensive rebound | Â | |
7:04 | Â | Jasper Floyd misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:02 | Â | Dexter Akanno defensive rebound | Â | |
6:44 | Â | Jump ball. (Aggies gains possession) | Â | |
6:44 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
6:43 | Â | Isaac Johnson turnover (traveling) | Â | |
6:18 | +3 | Atin Wright makes three point jump shot (Johnathan Massie assists) | 11-20 | |
6:00 | Â | Mason Falslev misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:58 | Â | Mason Falslev offensive rebound | Â | |
5:53 | Â | Rondel Walker blocks Isaac Johnson's two point layup | Â | |
5:51 | Â | Rondel Walker defensive rebound | Â | |
5:42 | Â | Rondel Walker misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:40 | Â | Mason Falslev defensive rebound | Â | |
5:21 | Â | Johnathan Massie misses two point layup | Â | |
5:20 | Â | Atin Wright offensive rebound | Â | |
5:16 | Â | Mason Falslev turnover (bad pass) (Johnathan Massie steals) | Â | |
5:15 | Â | Atin Wright turnover (bad pass) (Jordy Barnes steals) | Â | |
4:57 | Â | Rondel Walker shooting foul | Â | |
4:57 | +1 | Ian Martinez makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-20 | |
4:57 | +1 | Ian Martinez makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 13-20 | |
4:28 | Â | Johnathan Massie misses three point jump shot | Â | |
4:26 | Â | Mason Falslev defensive rebound | Â | |
4:09 | Â | Latrell Jossell shooting foul | Â | |
4:09 | +1 | Isaac Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 14-20 | |
4:09 | +1 | Isaac Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 15-20 | |
4:00 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
3:42 | Â | Grant Newell misses two point layup | Â | |
3:40 | Â | Aggies defensive rebound | Â | |
3:29 | +3 | Ian Martinez makes three point jump shot (Drake Allen assists) | 18-20 | |
3:03 | +3 | Atin Wright makes three point jump shot (Johnathan Massie assists) | 18-23 | |
2:44 | Â | Ian Martinez turnover (lost ball) (Latrell Jossell steals) | Â | |
2:26 | +2 | Brenen Lorient makes two point layup (Latrell Jossell assists) | 18-25 | |
2:25 | Â | Aggies 30 second timeout | Â | |
2:13 | Â | Drake Allen turnover (traveling) | Â | |
1:53 | Â | Latrell Jossell misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:51 | Â | Moulaye Sissoko offensive rebound | Â | |
1:32 | Â | Jasper Floyd misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:30 | Â | Dexter Akanno defensive rebound | Â | |
1:29 | Â | Latrell Jossell personal foul | Â | |
1:20 | Â | Atin Wright personal foul | Â | |
1:04 | +2 | Mason Falslev makes two point layup | 20-25 | |
0:38 | Â | Grant Newell turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
0:25 | +3 | Mason Falslev makes three point jump shot (Deyton Albury assists) | 23-25 | |
0:21 | Â | Mean Green 30 second timeout | Â | |
0:03 | Â | Rondel Walker misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:01 | Â | Dexter Akanno defensive rebound | Â | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |