WATCH: D.J. Balentine sinks buzzer-beater to force overtime

With Evansville fighting for an at-large spot in the NCAA Tournament, guard D.J. Balentine kept the Aces alive Thursday at Southern Illinois with a 3-pointer with 1.5 seconds left to force a 71-71 tie.

Evansville and Southern Illinois are currently in overtime.

Update: The Aces pulled out the road win in overtime, 85-78, improving to 18-4 overall and 7-2 in the MVC.

Author: Jesse Kramer

Jesse Kramer is the founder of The Catch and Shoot. He's a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. He has had work featured on SI.com, College Insider, The Comeback/Awful Announcing, and 247Sports.

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