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Conference Allen
Final -
2/1/2026
47
  1 2 F
Northwestern 24 23 47
Illinois 32 29 61
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfWillard Davidson 22 1-4 0-0 1-2 0 2 0 3 2 0 4 3
pfJohn Riddle 30 4-12 0-0 5-7 2 7 2 3 1 1 2 13
sfVincent Kuo 26 4-7 1-3 1-1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 10
sgKevin Anderson 30 1-3 1-2 0-0 1 2 1 4 1 0 3 3
pgAnthony Steffen 25 1-4 1-3 0-0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 3
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWarren Cash 18 6-10 0-0 1-3 4 5 0 1 2 0 0 13
pgMatthew McGraw 15 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 2
sfRobert Carter 14 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
pfMatthew Teer 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 0
sgAlberto Costa 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 18-43 3-9 8-13 8 25 13 15 8 2 17 47
Percentages   .419 .333 .615                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cHenry Lambright 28 7-16 0-0 4-5 4 10 1 3 1 1 3 18
pfAndrew Lee 25 0-1 0-0 0-0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
pgTracy Doby 29 1-2 0-0 1-2 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 3
sfEddie Gerhard 28 2-7 0-0 3-4 1 3 4 2 2 0 1 7
sgSamuel Birdsell 29 5-6 1-1 4-4 2 8 2 2 1 0 1 15
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgShane Ferguson 20 3-6 0-1 1-4 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 7
cRyan Linkous 15 3-4 1-2 0-0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 7
pgEric Cooper 14 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
pfRickey Anderson 12 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 2
Totals 200 23-46 2-4 13-19 10 30 14 10 5 3 13 61
Percentages   .500 .500 .684                

NU
24
9-22
1-4
5-7
5
11
7
7
4
0
6
10
2
9
0
7
23
9-21
2-5
3-6
3
14
6
8
4
2
11
12
0
0
2
8
47
18-43
3-9
8-13
8
25
13
15
8
2
17
22
2
9
2
15
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UI
32
14-23
1-2
3-4
4
13
10
6
1
2
6
12
11
4
2
11
29
9-23
1-2
10-15
6
17
4
4
4
1
7
10
8
2
2
7
61
23-46
2-4
13-19
10
30
14
10
5
3
13
22
19
6
4
18
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c Henry Lambright Illinois
18 Points, 10 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Steffen (fresh)
 SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh)
 SF - Vincent Kuo (fresh)
 PF - John Riddle (fresh)
 C - Willard Davidson (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh)
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh)
 SF - Tracy Doby (fresh)
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh)
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh)
 
20:00IllinoisSamuel Birdsell wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) 
19:47IllinoisHenry Lambright can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint0-0
19:46NorthwesternVincent Kuo gets the rebound0-0
19:27NorthwesternJohn Riddle scores on a jumpshot from the left wing2-0
19:02IllinoisEddie Gerhard steps out of bounds on the sideline2-0
18:43NorthwesternJohn Riddle misses the layup against the doubleteam2-0
18:42IllinoisSamuel Birdsell pulls down the rebound2-0
18:36IllinoisSamuel Birdsell knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Eddie Gerhard2-2
18:19NorthwesternAnthony Steffen misses long on a floater from the right wing2-2
18:18IllinoisSamuel Birdsell snags the defensive board2-2
18:07IllinoisHenry Lambright knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Eddie Gerhard2-4
17:50NorthwesternAnthony Steffen throws a bad pass out of bounds2-4
17:43IllinoisEddie Gerhard clanks a fadeaway from the left wing2-4
17:42IllinoisHenry Lambright misses the tip2-4
17:41NorthwesternJohn Riddle gets the rebound2-4
17:16NorthwesternKevin Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner2-4
17:15IllinoisSamuel Birdsell gets the rebound2-4
16:51IllinoisJohn Riddle picks off the pass by Henry Lambright2-4
16:27NorthwesternJohn Riddle's floater is knocked away by Tracy Doby2-4
16:26IllinoisSamuel Birdsell gets the rebound2-4
16:09IllinoisHenry Lambright hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Willard Davidson - foul #1 on Willard Davidson, team foul #12-6
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (PG), Eric Cooper (SG), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Samuel Birdsell, Eddie Gerhard, Andrew Lee
 
16:09IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the free throw2-7
15:52NorthwesternJohn Riddle works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ryan Linkous - foul #1 on Ryan Linkous, team foul #12-7
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Rickey Anderson (C)
Henry Lambright
 
15:52NorthwesternJohn Riddle makes the 1st free throw3-7
15:52NorthwesternJohn Riddle misses the 2nd free throw3-7
15:52IllinoisRickey Anderson grabs the defensive rebound3-7
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Steffen (fresh)
 SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh)
 SF - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh)
 PF - John Riddle (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Shane Ferguson (fresh)
 SG - Eric Cooper (fresh)
 SF - Tracy Doby (fairly fresh)
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh)
 C - Rickey Anderson (fresh)
 
15:36IllinoisTracy Doby knocks in the shot from the left side3-9
15:13NorthwesternJohn Riddle is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds3-9
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SG)
Eric Cooper
 
14:50IllinoisRyan Linkous connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Shane Ferguson3-12
14:26NorthwesternRickey Anderson is called for the reach on Willard Davidson - foul #1 on Rickey Anderson, team foul #23-12
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (SF), Henry Lambright (C)
Tracy Doby, Rickey Anderson
 
14:12NorthwesternJohn Riddle misses the fadeaway from the left side3-12
14:10NorthwesternKevin Anderson gets the offensive rebound3-12
13:47NorthwesternJohn Riddle works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Eddie Gerhard - foul #1 on Eddie Gerhard, team foul #33-12
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Andrew Lee (PF)
Ryan Linkous
 
13:47NorthwesternJohn Riddle makes the 1st free throw4-12
13:47NorthwesternJohn Riddle makes the 2nd free throw5-12
13:31IllinoisShane Ferguson misses long on a 3 from the left corner5-12
13:30IllinoisHenry Lambright pulls down the offensive rebound5-12
13:16IllinoisHenry Lambright loses the ball out of bounds5-12
SubsNorthwestern
Robert Carter (SF)
Vincent Kuo
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG)
Shane Ferguson
 
12:47NorthwesternWillard Davidson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds5-12
12:24IllinoisHenry Lambright drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Eddie Gerhard5-14
11:55NorthwesternSamuel Birdsell takes the ball from Willard Davidson5-14
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Steffen (fairly fresh)
 SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh)
 SF - Robert Carter (fresh)
 PF - John Riddle (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Eric Cooper (fresh)
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fairly fresh)
 SF - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh)
 C - Henry Lambright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:29IllinoisWillard Davidson is called for the reach on Henry Lambright - foul #2 on Willard Davidson, team foul #25-14
SubsNorthwestern
Alberto Costa (SG), Vincent Kuo (SF), Warren Cash (C)
Kevin Anderson, Robert Carter, Willard Davidson
 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (PG), Ryan Linkous (PF), Rickey Anderson (C)
Eddie Gerhard, Andrew Lee, Henry Lambright
 
11:12IllinoisRyan Linkous makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Samuel Birdsell5-16
10:50NorthwesternJohn Riddle works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing5-16
10:49NorthwesternWarren Cash gets the offensive rebound5-16
10:35NorthwesternAnthony Steffen scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Alberto Costa8-16
10:19IllinoisAnthony Steffen picks off the pass by Ryan Linkous8-16
09:50NorthwesternWarren Cash connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Riddle10-16
09:38IllinoisSamuel Birdsell knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by John Riddle - foul #1 on John Riddle, team foul #310-18
SubsNorthwestern
Matthew McGraw (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Matthew Teer (PF)
Anthony Steffen, Alberto Costa, Vincent Kuo, John Riddle
 
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SG), Tracy Doby (SF), Andrew Lee (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Shane Ferguson, Eric Cooper, Ryan Linkous, Rickey Anderson
 
09:38IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the free throw10-19
09:09NorthwesternWarren Cash connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Matthew Teer12-19
08:53IllinoisWarren Cash takes the ball from Samuel Birdsell12-19
08:32NorthwesternWarren Cash throws a bad pass out of bounds12-19
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (PG)
Samuel Birdsell
 
08:17IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses badly on a jump hook from close range12-19
08:16NorthwesternMatthew Teer gets the rebound12-19
08:04NorthwesternWarren Cash buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew McGraw and he's hacked by Henry Lambright - foul #1 on Henry Lambright, team foul #414-19
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Steffen (PG), Vincent Kuo (SF), John Riddle (PF)
Matthew McGraw, Robert Carter, Matthew Teer
 
SubsIllinois 
08:04NorthwesternWarren Cash makes the free throw15-19
07:46IllinoisHenry Lambright clanks a jumper from the left block15-19
07:45IllinoisHenry Lambright pulls down the offensive rebound15-19
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Steffen (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh)
 SF - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh)
 PF - John Riddle (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Warren Cash (fresh) 7 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Shane Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh)
 SF - Tracy Doby (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh)
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:27IllinoisShane Ferguson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tracy Doby15-21
07:09NorthwesternJohn Riddle's layup is rejected by Henry Lambright15-21
07:07NorthwesternWarren Cash grabs the offensive rebound15-21
06:46NorthwesternWarren Cash misses long on a turnaround from close range15-21
06:44IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the board15-21
06:26IllinoisHenry Lambright throws it down15-23
06:04NorthwesternWarren Cash comes up short on the floater in the paint15-23
06:02NorthwesternVincent Kuo tips it back up and in17-23
05:56IllinoisEddie Gerhard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Anthony Steffen - foul #1 on Anthony Steffen, team foul #417-23
SubsNorthwestern
Alberto Costa (SG), Robert Carter (SF)
Kevin Anderson, Vincent Kuo
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (SF), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Tracy Doby, Andrew Lee
 
05:56IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the 1st free throw17-24
05:56IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses the 2nd free throw17-24
05:56NorthwesternJohn Riddle gets the rebound17-24
05:33NorthwesternAlberto Costa is whistled for traveling17-24
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Rickey Anderson (C)
Henry Lambright
 
05:10IllinoisShane Ferguson knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Eddie Gerhard17-26
04:49NorthwesternJohn Riddle evades the doubleteam and hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Steffen19-26
04:26IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line19-26
04:24NorthwesternRobert Carter gets the rebound19-26
03:55NorthwesternWarren Cash blows the layup19-26
03:54NorthwesternThe offensive rebound goes to Warren Cash19-26
03:37NorthwesternJohn Riddle shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Alberto Costa and he's fouled by Ryan Linkous - foul #2 on Ryan Linkous, team foul #521-26
SubsNorthwestern
Matthew McGraw (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Vincent Kuo (SF), Willard Davidson (C)
Anthony Steffen, Alberto Costa, Robert Carter, Warren Cash
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (SG), Tracy Doby (SF), Andrew Lee (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Shane Ferguson, Eddie Gerhard, Ryan Linkous, Rickey Anderson
 
03:37NorthwesternJohn Riddle misses the free throw21-26
03:37IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the defensive rebound21-26
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Matthew McGraw (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh)
 SF - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - John Riddle (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Willard Davidson (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Eric Cooper (fresh)
 SF - Tracy Doby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh)
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb.
 
03:23IllinoisAndrew Lee is hacked by John Riddle - foul #2 on John Riddle, team foul #521-26
SubsNorthwestern
Matthew Teer (PF)
John Riddle
 
SubsIllinois 
03:11IllinoisHenry Lambright connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Samuel Birdsell21-28
02:46NorthwesternVincent Kuo buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew McGraw and the foul's on Tracy Doby - foul #1 on Tracy Doby, team foul #623-28
02:46NorthwesternVincent Kuo makes the free throw24-28
02:34IllinoisTracy Doby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side24-28
02:33NorthwesternWillard Davidson gets the rebound24-28
02:09NorthwesternWillard Davidson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing24-28
02:08IllinoisHenry Lambright snags the defensive board24-28
01:56IllinoisHenry Lambright misses short on a turnaround in the lane24-28
01:54IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Samuel Birdsell24-28
01:31IllinoisEric Cooper hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Lambright24-30
01:10NorthwesternVincent Kuo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner24-30
01:08IllinoisThe rebound goes to Samuel Birdsell24-30
00:43IllinoisWillard Davidson steals it from Henry Lambright24-30
00:18NorthwesternKevin Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds24-30
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Steffen (PG), Robert Carter (SF), John Riddle (PF)
Matthew McGraw, Vincent Kuo, Matthew Teer
 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (PG), Eddie Gerhard (SG), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Samuel Birdsell, Eric Cooper, Andrew Lee
 
00:16IllinoisAnthony Steffen is called for the reach on Shane Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Steffen, team foul #624-30
00:03IllinoisHenry Lambright knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Shane Ferguson24-32
00:00NorthwesternRobert Carter comes up short on the halfcourt shot24-32
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Steffen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh)
 SF - Vincent Kuo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - John Riddle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Willard Davidson (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh) 1 pts.
 SF - Tracy Doby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh)
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb.
 
20:00NorthwesternVincent Kuo inbounds the ball24-32
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) 
19:40NorthwesternJohn Riddle misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane24-32
19:39IllinoisHenry Lambright gets the rebound24-32
19:19IllinoisTracy Doby misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Anderson - foul #1 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #124-32
19:19IllinoisTracy Doby makes the 1st free throw24-33
19:19IllinoisTracy Doby misses the 2nd free throw24-33
19:19NorthwesternWillard Davidson grabs the board24-33
19:00NorthwesternVincent Kuo is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Riddle26-33
18:48IllinoisHenry Lambright is hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #226-33
18:41IllinoisHenry Lambright can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Willard Davidson - foul #3 on Willard Davidson, team foul #326-33
SubsNorthwestern
Warren Cash (C)
Willard Davidson
 
SubsIllinois 
18:41IllinoisHenry Lambright misses the 1st free throw26-33
18:41IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 2nd free throw26-34
18:18NorthwesternWarren Cash is hacked by Tracy Doby - foul #2 on Tracy Doby, team foul #126-34
17:54NorthwesternJohn Riddle makes the floater near the basket set up by Kevin Anderson28-34
17:37IllinoisHenry Lambright misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side28-34
17:35NorthwesternJohn Riddle grabs the board28-34
17:17NorthwesternEddie Gerhard steals it from John Riddle28-34
17:06IllinoisHenry Lambright misses the shot from the free throw line28-34
17:05IllinoisHenry Lambright can't tip it in28-34
17:04IllinoisAndrew Lee tips it but misses28-34
17:02NorthwesternThe rebound goes to John Riddle28-34
16:37NorthwesternWarren Cash blows the layup but he's hacked by Henry Lambright - foul #2 on Henry Lambright, team foul #228-34
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (PG), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Tracy Doby, Andrew Lee
 
16:37NorthwesternWarren Cash misses the 1st free throw28-34
16:37NorthwesternWarren Cash misses the 2nd free throw28-34
16:37IllinoisSamuel Birdsell grabs the board28-34
16:15IllinoisKevin Anderson is called for the reach on Eddie Gerhard - foul #3 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #428-34
SubsNorthwestern
Alberto Costa (SG)
Kevin Anderson
 
SubsIllinois 
16:03IllinoisHenry Lambright hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block28-34
16:02IllinoisSamuel Birdsell tips it home28-36
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Steffen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Alberto Costa (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - John Riddle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Warren Cash (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Shane Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh) 1 pts.
 SF - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb.
 
15:39NorthwesternShane Ferguson steps in front of the Anthony Steffen pass28-36
15:35IllinoisShane Ferguson dunks the ball and the foul's on Anthony Steffen - foul #3 on Anthony Steffen, team foul #528-38
SubsNorthwestern
Kevin Anderson (SG), Willard Davidson (C)
Alberto Costa, Warren Cash
 
SubsIllinois
Tracy Doby (SF), Rickey Anderson (C)
Samuel Birdsell, Henry Lambright
 
15:35IllinoisShane Ferguson makes the free throw28-39
15:17NorthwesternVincent Kuo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner28-39
15:16NorthwesternJohn Riddle gets the offensive rebound28-39
14:58NorthwesternWillard Davidson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing28-39
14:57IllinoisRyan Linkous snags the defensive board28-39
14:39IllinoisRickey Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by John Riddle28-39
14:38NorthwesternJohn Riddle grabs the defensive rebound28-39
14:11NorthwesternWillard Davidson buries a shot from the baseline30-39
14:09IllinoisKevin Anderson steals it from Shane Ferguson in the backcourt30-39
13:48NorthwesternAnthony Steffen clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away30-39
13:46IllinoisEddie Gerhard grabs the board30-39
13:40IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony Steffen - foul #4 on Anthony Steffen, team foul #630-39
SubsNorthwestern
Matthew McGraw (PG), Robert Carter (SF)
Anthony Steffen, Vincent Kuo
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (SF), Andrew Lee (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Tracy Doby, Ryan Linkous, Rickey Anderson
 
13:40IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the 1st free throw30-40
13:40IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the 2nd free throw30-41
13:11NorthwesternHenry Lambright steals the ball from Kevin Anderson30-41
12:51IllinoisEddie Gerhard hits a jumper from the free throw line30-43
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) 
12:28NorthwesternKevin Anderson is whistled for traveling30-43
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (SG), Tracy Doby (SF)
Shane Ferguson, Eddie Gerhard
 
12:05IllinoisSamuel Birdsell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner30-46
11:50NorthwesternMatthew McGraw travels with the ball30-46
SubsNorthwestern
Vincent Kuo (SF)
Robert Carter
 
SubsIllinois 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Matthew McGraw (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Vincent Kuo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - John Riddle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Eric Cooper (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Tracy Doby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh)
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb.
 
11:25IllinoisWillard Davidson takes the ball from Tracy Doby30-46
11:11NorthwesternWillard Davidson loses the ball out of bounds30-46
SubsNorthwestern
Matthew Teer (PF)
John Riddle
 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (SG)
Eric Cooper
 
10:57IllinoisShane Ferguson is hacked by Matthew Teer - foul #1 on Matthew Teer, team foul #730-46
10:57IllinoisShane Ferguson misses the 1st free throw30-46
10:57NorthwesternKevin Anderson gets the rebound30-46
10:38NorthwesternWillard Davidson misses the dunk attempt30-46
10:36IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the board30-46
10:22IllinoisSamuel Birdsell is fouled on the floor by Matthew McGraw - foul #1 on Matthew McGraw, team foul #830-46
SubsNorthwestern
John Riddle (PF)
Matthew Teer
 
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SG), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Tracy Doby, Andrew Lee
 
10:22IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the 1st free throw30-47
10:22IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the 2nd free throw30-48
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) 
10:13NorthwesternVincent Kuo is hacked by Ryan Linkous - foul #3 on Ryan Linkous, team foul #330-48
SubsNorthwestern
Alberto Costa (SG)
Kevin Anderson
 
SubsIllinois 
10:08NorthwesternVincent Kuo comes up short on the jumper from the right wing30-48
10:06NorthwesternJohn Riddle gets the offensive rebound30-48
09:53NorthwesternHenry Lambright is called for the reach on Matthew McGraw - foul #3 on Henry Lambright, team foul #430-48
SubsNorthwestern
Robert Carter (SF)
Vincent Kuo
 
SubsIllinois
Rickey Anderson (C)
Henry Lambright
 
09:44NorthwesternMatthew McGraw is fouled on the floor by Samuel Birdsell - foul #1 on Samuel Birdsell, team foul #530-48
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Tracy Doby (SF)
Samuel Birdsell
 
09:32NorthwesternJohn Riddle can't throw it down against a doubleteam30-48
09:31IllinoisRickey Anderson grabs the board30-48
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) 
09:06IllinoisRickey Anderson buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Tracy Doby30-50
08:54NorthwesternJohn Riddle clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ryan Linkous - foul #4 on Ryan Linkous, team foul #630-50
SubsNorthwestern
Kevin Anderson (SG)
Alberto Costa
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG), Samuel Birdsell (SF), Andrew Lee (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Shane Ferguson, Tracy Doby, Ryan Linkous, Rickey Anderson
 
08:54NorthwesternJohn Riddle makes the 1st free throw31-50
08:54NorthwesternJohn Riddle makes the 2nd free throw32-50
08:29IllinoisSamuel Birdsell buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Cooper and he's hacked by Robert Carter - foul #1 on Robert Carter, team foul #932-52
SubsNorthwestern
Matthew Teer (PF)
John Riddle
 
SubsIllinois 
08:29IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the free throw32-53
08:03NorthwesternKevin Anderson buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew McGraw35-53
07:42IllinoisHenry Lambright hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Cooper35-55
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Matthew McGraw (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Robert Carter (fresh)
 PF - Matthew Teer (fresh)
 C - Willard Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Eric Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh)
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf.
 
07:30NorthwesternWillard Davidson is fouled on the floor by Andrew Lee - foul #1 on Andrew Lee, team foul #735-55
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Steffen (PG), Vincent Kuo (SF), John Riddle (PF)
Matthew McGraw, Robert Carter, Matthew Teer
 
SubsIllinois
Tracy Doby (SF)
Eric Cooper
 
07:30NorthwesternWillard Davidson makes the 1st free throw36-55
07:30NorthwesternWillard Davidson misses the 2nd free throw36-55
07:30IllinoisHenry Lambright gets the rebound36-55
07:10IllinoisHenry Lambright is fouled on the floor by Willard Davidson - foul #4 on Willard Davidson, team foul #1036-55
SubsNorthwestern
Warren Cash (C)
Willard Davidson
 
SubsIllinois 
07:10IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 1st free throw36-56
07:10IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 2nd free throw36-57
06:48NorthwesternVincent Kuo makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing39-57
06:23IllinoisWarren Cash takes the ball from Samuel Birdsell39-57
06:05NorthwesternAnthony Steffen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing39-57
06:04IllinoisAndrew Lee pulls down the rebound39-57
05:38IllinoisVincent Kuo steals it from Eddie Gerhard39-57
05:35NorthwesternKevin Anderson blows the layup39-57
05:34IllinoisEddie Gerhard pulls down the rebound39-57
05:16IllinoisHenry Lambright misses the floater from the left side39-57
05:15IllinoisAndrew Lee grabs the offensive rebound39-57
05:01IllinoisSamuel Birdsell misses the jumper in the lane39-57
05:00NorthwesternThe rebound goes to Warren Cash39-57
04:46NorthwesternEddie Gerhard takes the ball from John Riddle after a doubleteam39-57
04:21IllinoisEddie Gerhard hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane39-57
04:20IllinoisEddie Gerhard can't tip it in39-57
04:18NorthwesternVincent Kuo grabs the defensive rebound39-57
04:12NorthwesternWarren Cash knocks in the driving attempt near the basket41-57
04:08IllinoisEddie Gerhard buries a runner from close range41-59
03:53NorthwesternJohn Riddle misses the easy layup41-59
03:52NorthwesternThe offensive rebound goes to Warren Cash41-59
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
03:40NorthwesternKevin Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds41-59
SubsNorthwestern
Matthew McGraw (PG), Alberto Costa (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Matthew Teer (PF)
Anthony Steffen, Kevin Anderson, Vincent Kuo, John Riddle
 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (PG), Eric Cooper (SG), Ryan Linkous (PF), Rickey Anderson (C)
Samuel Birdsell, Eddie Gerhard, Andrew Lee, Henry Lambright
 
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Matthew McGraw (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Alberto Costa (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Robert Carter (fresh)
 PF - Matthew Teer (fresh)
 C - Warren Cash (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Shane Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Eric Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Tracy Doby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf.
 C - Rickey Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
03:13IllinoisShane Ferguson misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew McGraw - foul #2 on Matthew McGraw, team foul #1141-59
03:13IllinoisShane Ferguson misses the 1st free throw41-59
03:13IllinoisShane Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw41-59
03:13IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Rickey Anderson41-59
02:52IllinoisRyan Linkous misses the 3pt shot from the right corner41-59
02:51NorthwesternMatthew McGraw snags the defensive board41-59
02:31NorthwesternMatthew McGraw drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alberto Costa43-59
02:09IllinoisMatthew Teer swats the shot by Shane Ferguson43-59
02:07NorthwesternAlberto Costa pulls down the rebound43-59
01:47NorthwesternRobert Carter's fadeaway is rejected by Rickey Anderson43-59
01:45IllinoisThe rebound goes to Rickey Anderson43-59
01:22IllinoisShane Ferguson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line43-59
01:21NorthwesternMatthew Teer gets the rebound43-59
01:10NorthwesternWarren Cash knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Teer45-59
00:44IllinoisRyan Linkous buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Shane Ferguson45-61
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
00:38NorthwesternWarren Cash can't finish the layup45-61
00:37IllinoisThe rebound goes to Ryan Linkous45-61
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:15IllinoisEric Cooper misses long on a runner from close range45-61
00:13NorthwesternMatthew Teer grabs the board45-61
00:06NorthwesternWarren Cash lays it up and in set up by Matthew McGraw47-61
00:00IllinoisShane Ferguson runs out the clock47-61