2011 NIT, WSU Vs. Northwestern: Thoughts, Charts And Video
A lot of people think it's cool to hate on the NIT. WSU is showing just why it has value.
| Final - 3.23.2011 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Wildcats | 31 | 33 | 66 |
| Washington St. Cougars | 38 | 26 | 69 |
Stories
2011 NIT: No, Klay Thompson Did Not Announce He Is Coming Back
Sorry, folks. Klay Thompson says he's still planning on waiting until after the season to decide whether he wants to leave WSU for the NBA.
2011 NIT: Northwestern vs. Washington State recap
Northwestern loses a heart breaker in overtime to Washington State in the NIT quarterfinals.
OT in the NIT: Northwestern falls to Washington State 69-66
OT in the NIT: Northwestern falls to Washington State 69-66
2011 NIT: WSU vs. Northwestern Quick Recap
We'll be brief again, as I try to wrap my head around the most aggravating, annoying and yet somehow exhilarating 45 minutes of basketball you'll ever see. Was this just the basketball gods messing...
Washington St. Wins A Wild One
Washington St. downs Northwestern 69-66 in overtime in NIT quarterfinals.
2011 NIT: Washington State 69, Northwestern 66, OT, postgame thread
NU's season ends in the NIT quarterfinals
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2011 NIT BRACKET: WSU Vs. Northwestern Quarterfinal Preview
We preview WSU's NIT quarterfinal opponent, the Northwestern Wildcats. The Wildcats are very good offensively. Having a full complement of players is huge for the Cougs.
DeAngelo Casto's Suspension Lifted By Athletic Director Bill Moos
DeAngelo Casto's suspension has been lifted by AD Bill Moos. He will play tonight. Casto had been suspended following a citation for possession of marijuana
DeAngelo Casto Pleads Innocent To Marijuana Citation, Contests Search, Still Suspended
WSU center DeAngelo Casto is seeking to have his marijuana-related charge thrown out, but given that it's not in dispute that he was in possession of the substance, it's unlikely that he'll be available tonight for the Cougars' NIT game against Northwestern.
2011 NIT Tournament Quarterfinals: Northwestern at Washington State preview
Northwestern looks to advance to the NIT final four.
GameThreads
Cougars Fans GameThread on CougCenter
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Wildcats Fans GameThread on Sippin' On Purple
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 31 | 33 | 2 | 66 |
| Washington St. | 38 | 26 | 5 | 69 |
| Northwestern | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Crawford | 43 | 6-15 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-0 | 14 |
| John Shurna | 45 | 3-13 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 9-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3-0 | 8 |
| Luke Mirkovic | 33 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6-3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3-0 | 8 |
| Alex Marcotullio | 42 | 5-9 | 3-7 | 3-5 | 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 16 |
| Michael Thompson | 45 | 6-18 | 3-12 | 3-3 | 5-1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4-0 | 18 |
| Mike Capocci | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| JerShon Cobb | 4 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Davide Curletti | 12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 |
| Reggie Hearn | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Nick Fruendt | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Ivan Peljusic | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jeff Ryan | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Austin Nichols | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 24-64 | 10-38 | 8-10 | 42-12 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 19-1 | 66 | |
| .375 | .263 | .800 | Team Reb: 7 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| Washington St. | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAngelo Casto | 36 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 8-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-0 | 11 |
| Abe Lodwick | 23 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 3 |
| Marcus Capers | 28 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-0 | 3 |
| Klay Thompson | 43 | 6-18 | 0-5 | 5-6 | 9-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-0 | 17 |
| Reggie Moore | 40 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 11 |
| Will Dilorio | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Faisal Aden | 23 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 11 |
| Brock Motum | 30 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 13 |
| Dre` Winston Jr. | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Charlie Enquist | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Mychal Ladd | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Steven Bjornstad | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Ben Loewen | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Dexter Kernich-Drew | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Chris McNamara | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Patrick Simon | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 25-60 | 4-17 | 15-22 | 39-11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 12-0 | 69 | |
| .417 | .235 | .682 | Team Reb: 4 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Eric Curry, Kelly Self, Dick Cartmell
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Officials: - Eric Curry, Kelly Self, Dick Cartmell
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