Live Blogging: Lipscomb Bisons at Louisville Cardinals 12/12/2018

NCAA MBK: Lipscomb Bisons at Louisville Cardinals 12/12/2018

Hello and welcome to another edition of ‘Live Blogging on Shish on College Basketball’. Tonight it is Lipscomb Bisons taking on Louisville Cardinals. The Bisons are coming in with a record of 7-2, while the Cardinals come in with a record of 6-3.

The Bisons are having a good record in their non-conference part of the schedule. But they need a big win, in order to get some momentum, going into Atlantic Sun Conference play. As for the Cardinals, they would like to also have some momentum, going into conference play.

The Bisons are led by Rob Mayberry in scoring. While Eli Pepper leads Lipscomb in rebounding. Finally, the Bisons are led by Kenny Cooper in assists.

As for the Cardinals, they are led by Jordan Nwora in scoring and rebounding. While Christen Cunningham leads in assists.

When it comes to team stats, the Bisons average 85.6 PPG, while allowing 71.3 PPG. They rebound 35.6 RPG, and distribute the ball at 17.6 APG..

Meanwhile the Cardinals average 81.7 PPG, while allowing 69.4 PPG. They rebound at 37.2 RPG. Finally they distribute the ball at 13.3 APG.

It is Lipscomb Bisons taking on Louisville Cardinals, coming up shortly.

Game Location: KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, KY

Possible Starting Lineups:
Lipscomb Bisons (7-2):
​G: Cooper
G: Mathews
G: Buckland
F: Pepper
F: Marberry

Louisville Cardinals (6-3):
​G: Cunningham
G: Perry
​F: Nwora
F: Sutton
C: Enoch

Lipscomb is in purple jerseys. While Louisville is in white jerseys. 

1st Half:
20:00: Lipscomb wins the tipoff. Louisville will have Possession Arrow, in their favor. 
18:35: Nwora with a jam. LIP 0, LOU 2
18:14: Mathews with a layup. LIP 2, LOU 2
18:04: Nwora drills a 3-point FG. LIP 2, LOU 5
17:40: Marbury with a layup. LIP 4, LOU 5
17:05: Nwora with a layup and a foul. Nwora makes free throw. LIP 4, LOU 8
16:30: Nwora with a 3-point FG. LIP 4, LOU 11
15:40: Mathews with a 3-point FG. LIP 7, LOU 11
15:32: T.V. Timeout #1: LIP 7, LOU 11
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15:32: Fore makes both free throws. LIP 7, LOU 13
14:10: Moran makes a 3-point FG. LIP 10, LOU 13
13:57: McMahon with a FG. LIP 10, LOU 15
13:45: Asadullah with a layup. LIP 12, LOU 15
13:28: Perry with a 3-point FG. LIP 12, LOU 18
13:09: Mathews drills a 3-point FG. LIP 15, LOU 18
12:55: McMahon with a 3-point FG. LIP 15, LOU 21
12:25: Pepper with a layup. LIP 17, LOU 21
11:08: T.V. Timeout #2: LIP 17, LOU 21

10:20: Cooper with a FG. LIP 19, LOU 21
9:15: Cunningham makes 1 of 2 free throws. LIP 19, LOU 22
9:07: Louisville is in the Bonus.
7:36: T.V. Timeout #3: LIP 19, LOU 22

7:36: Sutton makes both free throws. LIP 19, LOU 24
7:19: Asadullah makes a layup. LIP 21, LOU 24
6:58: Nwora with a 3-point FG. LIP 21, LOU 27
5:55: Nwora with a jam. LIP 21, LOU 29
5:08: Marberry makes both free throws. LIP 23, LOU 29
5:08: Louisville is in the Double Bonus.
4:00: Sutton with a layup. LIP 23, LOU 31
3:51: T.V. Timeout #4: LIP 23, LOU 31

​​3:35: Marberry with a FG. LIP 25, LOU 31
2:58: Williams nails a 3-point FG. LIP 25, LOU 34
2:28:Jones with a 3-point FG. LIP 28, LOU 34
:49.9: Lipscomb will be in the Bonus.
:49.9: Jones makes both free throws. LIP 30, LOU 34
:27.5: Jump Ball! Louisville Ball! Lipscomb will have the Possession Arrow, in their favor.
:27.5: CARDINALS TIMEOUT #1: LIP 30, LOU 34
:23.3: BISONS TIMEOUT #1: LIP 30, LOU 34
:03: Rose makes a 3-point FG. LIP 33, LOU 34
:00: End of 1st Half. Lipscomb will inbound, to start the 2nd Half. 

Halftime:
LIP 33, LOU 34

Halftime Leaders:
Scoring: Nwora (LOU) 16 points
Rebounding: Williams (LOU) 6 rebounds
Assists: Cooper (LIP) 4 assists

Halftime Thoughts:
Jordan Nwora is keeping Louisville in this game. As for Lipscomb, they have momentum and they will inbound to start the 2nd Half. 

2nd Half:
20:00: Lipscomb will inbound, to start the 2nd Half. Louisville will have the Possession Arrow, in their favor.
​19:16: Buckland with a FG. LIP 35, LOU 34
18:53: Enoch with a hook shot and foul. Enoch makes a free throw. LIP 35, LOU 37
18:35: Pepper draws a goaltending. LIP 37, LOU 37
17:56: Sutton makes both free throws. LIP 37, LOU 39
17:19: Cooper makes 1 of 2 free throws. LIP 38, LOU 39
16:31: Sutton with a layup and foul. Sutton makes a free throw. LIP 38, LOU 42
15:49: Nwora with a FG. LIP 38, LOU 44
15:20: Perry makes a layup. LIP 38, LOU 46
15:07: Nwora with a jam. LIP 38, LOU 48
15:05: BISONS TIMEOUT #2: LIP 38, LOU 48
​14:52: T.V. Timeout #1: LIP 38, LOU 48
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14:35: Nwora makes both free throws. LIP 38, LOU 50
14:26: Pepper makes both free throws. LIP 40, LOU 50
14:08: Louisville is in the Bonus.
13:22: Asadullah with a layup. LIP 42, LOU 50
12:02: Pepper misses both free throws.
11:35: T.V. Timeout #2: LIP 42, LOU 50

​11:24: Mathews with a 3-point FG. LIP 45, LOU 50
10:57: Enoch with a hook shot. LIP 45, LOU 52
10:45: Mathews with a 3-point FG. LIP 48, LOU 52
9:51: Marberry with a hook shot. LIP 50, LOU 52
9:23: Cooper with a layup. LIP 52, LOU 52
9:23: CARDINALS TIMEOUT #2: LIP 52, LOU 52
8:10: Sutton with a layup. LIP 52, LOU 54
8:03: McMahon makes both free throws. LIP 52, LOU 56
7:44: T.V. Timeout #3: LIP 52, LOU 56

​7:44: Marberry makes 1 of 2 free throws. LIP 53, LOU 56
7:27: Williams with a jam. LIP 53, LOU 58
6:49: Williams with a 3-point FG. LIP 53, LOU 61
6:35: Mathews makes 1 of 2 free throws. LIP 54, LOU 61
6:00: Both teams are in the Bonus.
5:05: Jump Ball! Louisville Ball! Lipscomb will have the Possession Arrow, in their favor.
4:25: Cooper with a layup. LIP 56, LOU 61
3:45: Perry with a layup. LIP 56, LOU 63
3:25: Mathews drills a 3-point FG. LIP 59, LOU 63
2:55: Sutton with a 3-point FG. LIP 59, LOU 66
2:40: Cooper with a layup. LIP 61, LOU 66
2:27: CARDINALS TIMEOUT #3: LIP 61, LOU 66
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2:06: Mathews makes both free throws. LIP 63, LOU 66
1:47: Jump Ball! Lipscomb Ball! Louisville will have Possession Arrow, in their favor.
1:32: Mathews makes both free throws. LIP 65, LOU 66
1:03: Lipscomb is in the Double Bonus.
1:03: Williams makes 1 of 2 free throws. LIP 65, LOU 67
:33.1: CARDINALS FINAL TIMEOUT: LIP 65, LOU 67
:20.5: Cunningham with a clutch FG. LIP 65, LOU 69
:20.5: BISONS TIMEOUT #3: LIP 65, LOU 69
:13.2: OFFICIAL REVIEW: Officials reviewing who last touched the ball, before it went out of bounds. Louisville Ball.
:10.2: McMahon makes both free throws. LIP 65, LOU 71
:04.3: Rose makes 3-point FG. LIP 68, LOU 71
:04.3: Both teams are in the Double Bonus.
:04.3: Williams makes 1 of 2 free throws. LIP 68, LOU 72
:00: The Game is over.

Final:
LIP 68, LOU 72
LIP: (7-3)
LOU: (7-3)

Final Leaders:
Scoring: Nwora (LOU) 22 points
Rebounding: Williams (LOU) 11 rebounds
Assists: Buckland & Cooper (LIP) 4 assists

Final Thoughts:
Louisville had some problems holding on to the ball, but was able to hold on with a victory over Lipscomb. As for Lipscomb, they show that they are NCAA Tournament tested. 

Lipscomb will play Division-III Covenant, on Monday. While Louisville will host Kent State on Saturday.

This is Paul Shishkoff, Jr. This has been 'Live Blogging on Shish on College Basketball'. Thanks for visiting this page.
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