to lowery. and out of bounds by -- and gregory, 143 wins to 2005, a-10 coach of the year fourth all- time at dayton with 143 victories and that is why his teams play. and there is only driven. >> john: a well-deserved contract extension through 2018. did a great job of recognizing what he brings to the program and the community in dayton. i like to think and works for the association and something called operation hardwood, where the coaches know the middle east and work with guys in the military. >> tom: a great experience. we have seen them do that the last 10 years. >> john: greg or said it puts things in perspective when you go to afghanistan and iraq and work with some of the young people from the military making extraordinary sacrifices. >> tom: what he swaps, the 35 minutes to the ball game is a low output offensively and is also watching the team play with defense and the temple owls in second place tied with xavier and the dayton flyers, john griffin and mccarthy, winding down the regul

look at number three, rob lowery. you how much he also plays a part on the defensive end and he gets down the part and is part of the offense. >> tom: an 11-sec, make it 12- second difference between the shot clock and game clock and 32 combined points. ion john and when you think about it, dayton is shooting 15% and they very much in the game having scored 13 points in the first. and this is a throwback. this is like taking basketball back and to where teams on a short 40 points in a game. >> tom: under 10 seconds to play. >> john: you ask anyone, dayton scored 14 points in the first half. how much are they down? 6, are you kidding me? >> tom: brian gregory's squad with 13 points. the latest in a half was 23 earlier this year and 13 is the lowest for brian gregory's team. guess what, he's down by 6 and temple, 19; dayton, 13. a little togetherness and resulting in little points the first 20 minutes. coming up on the halftime show g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8g8 >> tom: halftime, temple leads it by 6, 19-13. last wee

nation is backing this guy, pat hughes, while the tea party patriots are backing the other guy, don loweryrtunately for sarah palin, democratic congressman mark kirk is favored to win tonight. will obama's home state base turnout and show the kind of enthusiasm the democrats need to keep this stay blue in november? the polls close in less than two hours. joining me now, carol marin from wmaq in chicago joins me now. what do you think's out there tonight? >> one way to judge it is by to your knowledgeout. it is slim to none out here. a very poor turnout as far as we can see right now, which means the whole thing is up for grabs. nonetheless, on the republican side of this, there is no one who doesn't expect mark kirk to make it out of the republican primary. it's on the democratic side we have some questions. >> if it's a low voter turnout where are the tea partiers? just not as organized nil ill as they may be in other places in the country? >> the tea partiers are here. but a lot of people want to compare ill toil massachusetts and i think that there is a mistake built in to that. i think