Indiana State 64, Western 63 (Final)

Reed hit the first, missed the second and Slaughter’s tip at the other side had no shot.

I’ll be sure to have some post-game reactions at wkuherald.com.

-Jonathan Lintner

Indiana State 63, Western 63 (0:00.1)

Rashad Reed heads to the line for two.

Indiana State 63, Western 63 (0:00)

Jameson Tipping hit a desperation three-pointer with 0.6 seconds left to tie.

ISU threw it in, and Western followed with a foul. Officials are discussing.

Indiana State 63, Western 60 (0:14.1 2nd half)

A.J. Slaughter missed a three-point attempt and Western fouled on the other end.

Currently in another Western timeout. ISU’s Dwayne Lathan is at the line with another attempt.

Indiana State 63, Western 60 (0:38.7 2nd half)

Pettigrew hit both his free throws and Slaughter grabbed a rebound on the other end. Possession out of the timeout belongs to Western.

Indiana State 63, Western 58 (1:14 2nd half)

A.J. Slaughter has racked up 20 this half. Steffphon Pettigrew is at the line with the bonus here.

Plenty of timeouts left for both teams — could be the longest 1:14 Diddle’s ever seen.

Indiana State 59, Western 52 (2:17 2nd half)

A.J. Slaughter sunk another three-pointer and ISU’s Harry Marshall threw it away to give the Toppers possession.

Indiana State 57, Western 49 (3:31 2nd half)

Jameson Tipping’s first points of the game cut the lead to eight, and that’s where we sit after a Sergio Kerusch foul.

The Sycamores begin the game’s final segment at the line.

Indiana State 53, Western 44 (5:59 2nd half)

A.J. Slaughter is clawing Western back into any sort of contention almost by himself.

Slaughter’s five straight points put the Toppers withing 10 for the first time since his last scoring spurt, over five minutes ago.

Slaughter now has 12 points, all in the second half.

Indiana State 49, Western 37 (11:34 2nd half)

A.J. Slaughter is starting to light up the board, but it hasn’t been enough.

Slaughter’s seven points ignited a short run by the Toppers to pull within seven, but the Sycamores extended it back to 12 with another run.