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National Tournament Round 2 Tarkanian
#22 Rhode Island drewholst
#3 Illinois tarheels_50
Final -
 4/24/2026
40
  1 2 F
#22 Rhode Island 17 23 40
#3 Illinois 31 25 56
56
Rhode Island (26-5, 13-3)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDavid Kowalski 27 3-7 0-1 2-2 3 5 0 1 0 0 4 8
pfCurtis Doyle 23 1-6 0-0 0-1 1 6 0 0 1 0 0 2
sfCharles Williamson 31 3-9 1-2 2-3 2 5 1 2 1 1 1 9
pgThomas Ball 23 3-6 1-3 0-3 1 3 0 4 1 0 0 7
pgThomas Rowe 29 2-5 1-4 0-0 2 4 4 3 0 0 2 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJude Cinkosky 19 3-4 0-0 1-2 2 3 0 2 1 1 1 7
sgJohn Boyd 16 0-5 0-3 0-2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0
sgBrian Garner 10 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
cDale Gresham 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
sfRoger Long 9 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0
pfLeo Page 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
pgHerman Petrus 2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 200 16-45 3-13 5-13 11 29 7 13 7 3 13 40
Percentages   .356 .231 .385                

Illinois (32-0, 16-0)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfDavid Willems 26 4-9 0-0 2-5 2 7 1 1 1 1 2 10
sfKyle Whiddon 27 3-5 0-0 1-2 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 7
sgGregory Harris 28 3-6 2-5 0-0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 8
pgJohn Bentley 28 6-9 3-6 0-0 2 3 3 3 1 0 2 15
sgAaron Olsen 29 5-11 4-8 0-0 0 3 3 2 0 0 1 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgZachary Belcher 17 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 4 2 2 0 0 5 0
sfGlen Malott 14 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 2
sfJames Werner 14 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
cJohnny Bergeron 13 0-2 0-0 0-0 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0
sfDonnell Guarino 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 22-47 9-19 3-7 10 33 12 12 3 4 14 56
Percentages   .468 .474 .429                

URI
17
7-18
0-3
3-7
4
11
4
8
2
1
5
8
6
6
2
2
23
9-27
3-10
2-6
7
18
3
5
5
2
8
10
3
9
2
7
40
16-45
3-13
5-13
11
29
7
13
7
3
13
18
9
15
4
9
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
31
12-25
7-12
0-0
6
15
5
6
2
1
9
8
8
6
0
2
25
10-22
2-7
3-7
4
18
7
6
1
3
5
8
5
4
0
0
56
22-47
9-19
3-7
10
33
12
12
3
4
14
16
13
10
0
2
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg John Bentley Illinois
15 Points, 3 Rebounds, 3 Assists
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Thomas Rowe (fresh)
 SG - Thomas Ball (fresh)
 SF - Charles Williamson (fresh)
 PF - Curtis Doyle (fresh)
 C - David Kowalski (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Aaron Olsen (fresh)
 SG - John Bentley (fresh)
 SF - Gregory Harris (fresh)
 PF - Kyle Whiddon (fresh)
 C - David Willems (fresh)
 
20:00IllinoisDavid Willems wins the tip0-0
Game PlanRhode IslandRhode Island is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:35IllinoisJohn Bentley scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Aaron Olsen0-3
19:10Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski clanks a fadeaway from the left wing0-3
19:08IllinoisDavid Willems grabs the board0-3
18:44IllinoisJohn Bentley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner0-3
18:42Rhode IslandThomas Rowe snags the defensive board0-3
18:38Rhode IslandThomas Rowe is whistled for a carry in the backcourt0-3
18:17IllinoisAaron Olsen buries a 3 from the right wing0-6
18:02Rhode IslandThomas Ball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds0-6
17:35IllinoisAaron Olsen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing0-6
17:34Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle pulls down the rebound0-6
17:22Rhode IslandThomas Ball misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Bentley - foul #1 on John Bentley, team foul #10-6
17:22Rhode IslandThomas Ball misses the 1st free throw0-6
17:22Rhode IslandThomas Ball misses the 2nd free throw0-6
17:22IllinoisKyle Whiddon grabs the board0-6
16:53IllinoisAaron Olsen misses the turnaround from close range0-6
16:52Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski grabs the board0-6
16:34Rhode IslandCharles Williamson can't finish the layup0-6
16:32Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle grabs the offensive rebound0-6
16:19Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Thomas Rowe2-6
15:57IllinoisDavid Willems comes up short on the runner from the baseline2-6
15:55IllinoisJohn Bentley hits the follow up shot2-8
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Thomas Rowe (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Thomas Ball (fairly fresh)
 SF - Charles Williamson (fresh)
 PF - Curtis Doyle (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 C - David Kowalski (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Aaron Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Bentley (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Gregory Harris (fairly fresh)
 PF - Kyle Whiddon (fairly fresh)
 C - David Willems (fairly fresh)
 
15:34Rhode IslandCharles Williamson is fouled on the floor by David Willems - foul #1 on David Willems, team foul #22-8
SubsRhode Island
John Boyd (SG), Jude Cinkosky (PF)
Thomas Ball, Curtis Doyle
 
SubsIllinois
Zachary Belcher (SG), Glen Malott (SF), James Werner (PF), Johnny Bergeron (C)
John Bentley, Gregory Harris, Kyle Whiddon, David Willems
 
15:16Rhode IslandCharles Williamson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds2-8
14:47IllinoisJohnny Bergeron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds2-8
14:33Rhode IslandCharles Williamson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the right side4-8
14:06IllinoisGlen Malott misses the jump hook in the lane4-8
14:04IllinoisZachary Belcher misses the tip4-8
14:02Rhode IslandJude Cinkosky grabs the defensive rebound4-8
13:42Rhode IslandThomas Rowe misses the 3pt jumper from straight away4-8
13:41IllinoisJohnny Bergeron gets the rebound4-8
13:24IllinoisJohn Boyd is called for the reach on Zachary Belcher - foul #1 on John Boyd, team foul #14-8
SubsRhode Island
Thomas Ball (SG), Curtis Doyle (PF)
John Boyd, Jude Cinkosky
 
SubsIllinois
John Bentley (PG), Gregory Harris (SF), Kyle Whiddon (PF), David Willems (C)
Aaron Olsen, Glen Malott, James Werner, Johnny Bergeron
 
13:16IllinoisJohn Bentley misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing4-8
13:15Rhode IslandCharles Williamson snags the defensive board4-8
13:07Rhode IslandThomas Ball is hacked by Zachary Belcher - foul #1 on Zachary Belcher, team foul #34-8
12:51Rhode IslandThe jump hook by Charles Williamson is blocked by David Willems4-8
12:49IllinoisJohn Bentley grabs the board4-8
12:29IllinoisJohn Bentley is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Zachary Belcher4-11
12:03Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle can't finish the uncontested layup4-11
12:02Rhode IslandThomas Rowe grabs the offensive board4-11
11:42Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski clanks a 3 from the left corner4-11
11:40IllinoisKyle Whiddon pulls down the rebound4-11
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Thomas Rowe (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Thomas Ball (fresh)
 SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Curtis Doyle (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - John Bentley (fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - Zachary Belcher (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Gregory Harris (fresh)
 PF - Kyle Whiddon (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - David Willems (fresh)
 
11:11IllinoisGregory Harris misses short on a 3 from the right wing4-11
11:10IllinoisZachary Belcher can't tip it in4-11
11:08Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski grabs the board4-11
11:01Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle clanks a floater in the lane4-11
10:59Rhode IslandThomas Rowe gets the offensive rebound4-11
10:40Rhode IslandThomas Rowe drills a jumpshot from the left side6-11
10:11IllinoisKyle Whiddon banks in the layup6-13
09:50Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Zachary Belcher - foul #2 on Zachary Belcher, team foul #46-13
SubsRhode Island
Brian Garner (PG), John Boyd (SG), Jude Cinkosky (PF)
Thomas Rowe, Thomas Ball, Curtis Doyle
 
SubsIllinois
Aaron Olsen (PG), Glen Malott (SF), James Werner (PF), Johnny Bergeron (C)
Zachary Belcher, Gregory Harris, Kyle Whiddon, David Willems
 
09:50Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski makes the 1st free throw7-13
09:50Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski makes the 2nd free throw8-13
09:26IllinoisAaron Olsen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner8-13
09:24IllinoisGlen Malott tips it home8-15
09:01Rhode IslandGlen Malott is called for the reach on Charles Williamson - foul #1 on Glen Malott, team foul #58-15
SubsRhode Island
Roger Long (SF), Dale Gresham (C)
Charles Williamson, David Kowalski
 
SubsIllinois 
08:50Rhode IslandBrian Garner misses long on a shot from the free throw line8-15
08:48IllinoisJames Werner grabs the board8-15
08:21IllinoisGlen Malott misses the easy open layup8-15
08:20IllinoisJohn Bentley tips it home8-17
08:01Rhode IslandJohn Bentley steps in front of the Jude Cinkosky pass8-17
07:38IllinoisDale Gresham is called for the reach on John Bentley - foul #1 on Dale Gresham, team foul #28-17
SubsRhode Island
Thomas Rowe (PG), Thomas Ball (SG), Charles Williamson (SF), Curtis Doyle (PF)
Brian Garner, John Boyd, Roger Long, Dale Gresham
 
SubsIllinois
Kyle Whiddon (SG), Gregory Harris (SF), David Willems (C)
John Bentley, Glen Malott, Johnny Bergeron
 
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Thomas Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Thomas Ball (fresh)
 SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Curtis Doyle (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Jude Cinkosky (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Aaron Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Kyle Whiddon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Gregory Harris (fresh)
 PF - James Werner (fresh)
 C - David Willems (fresh)
 
07:17IllinoisCharles Williamson swats the short shot by David Willems8-17
07:16IllinoisDavid Willems grabs the offensive board8-17
07:01IllinoisCharles Williamson steps in front of the Kyle Whiddon pass8-17
06:58Rhode IslandThomas Ball hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Williamson10-17
06:36IllinoisAaron Olsen connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away10-20
06:24Rhode IslandThomas Ball is whistled for a carry10-20
SubsRhode Island
David Kowalski (C)
Jude Cinkosky
 
SubsIllinois
Zachary Belcher (SG)
James Werner
 
06:09IllinoisAaron Olsen scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Willems10-22
05:40Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane10-22
05:38IllinoisZachary Belcher grabs the defensive rebound10-22
05:20IllinoisAaron Olsen makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing10-25
05:02Rhode IslandCharles Williamson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away10-25
05:01Rhode IslandThe offensive rebound goes to Charles Williamson10-25
04:40Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Rowe and he's fouled by David Willems - foul #2 on David Willems, team foul #612-25
SubsRhode Island 
SubsIllinois
John Bentley (PG), Johnny Bergeron (C)
Aaron Olsen, David Willems
 
04:40Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle misses the free throw12-25
04:40IllinoisKyle Whiddon pulls down the rebound12-25
04:22IllinoisJohnny Bergeron is fouled on the floor by David Kowalski - foul #1 on David Kowalski, team foul #312-25
SubsRhode Island
John Boyd (SG), Jude Cinkosky (PF)
Thomas Ball, Curtis Doyle
 
SubsIllinois
James Werner (PF)
Kyle Whiddon
 
04:07IllinoisJohn Bentley double dribbles12-25
SubsRhode Island 
SubsIllinois
Glen Malott (SF)
Gregory Harris
 
03:53Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski loses the dribble to Glen Malott12-25
03:35IllinoisZachary Belcher is fouled on the floor by John Boyd - foul #2 on John Boyd, team foul #412-25
SubsRhode Island
Brian Garner (SG), Roger Long (SF)
John Boyd, Charles Williamson
 
SubsIllinois
Aaron Olsen (PG)
Zachary Belcher
 
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Thomas Rowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Brian Garner (fresh)
 SF - Roger Long (fresh)
 PF - Jude Cinkosky (fresh)
 C - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Aaron Olsen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Bentley (fresh) 10 pts.
 SF - Glen Malott (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - James Werner (fresh)
 C - Johnny Bergeron (fresh)
 
03:23IllinoisAaron Olsen is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Aaron Olsen, team foul #712-25
SubsRhode Island 
SubsIllinois
Kyle Whiddon (PF), David Willems (C)
James Werner, Johnny Bergeron
 
03:10Rhode IslandJude Cinkosky hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Brian Garner14-25
02:44IllinoisKyle Whiddon is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing14-25
02:43Rhode IslandThe rebound goes to Roger Long14-25
02:39Rhode IslandThomas Rowe loses the ball out of bounds14-25
SubsRhode Island
Thomas Ball (SG), Charles Williamson (SF), Curtis Doyle (PF)
Brian Garner, Roger Long, Jude Cinkosky
 
SubsIllinois
Gregory Harris (SF)
Glen Malott
 
02:16IllinoisGregory Harris is called for traveling14-25
SubsRhode Island
Brian Garner (PG)
Thomas Rowe
 
SubsIllinois 
01:53Rhode IslandThomas Ball double dribbles14-25
SubsRhode Island
Jude Cinkosky (C)
David Kowalski
 
SubsIllinois 
01:47IllinoisBrian Garner is called for the reach on Aaron Olsen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Garner, team foul #514-25
01:25IllinoisJohn Bentley hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Aaron Olsen14-28
01:06Rhode IslandThomas Ball is hacked by John Bentley - foul #2 on John Bentley, team foul #814-28
SubsRhode Island
Thomas Rowe (PG)
Brian Garner
 
SubsIllinois
Zachary Belcher (SG), James Werner (PF), Johnny Bergeron (C)
John Bentley, Kyle Whiddon, David Willems
 
01:06Rhode IslandThomas Ball misses the 1st free throw14-28
01:06IllinoisThe rebound goes to Johnny Bergeron14-28
00:42IllinoisGregory Harris drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Aaron Olsen14-31
00:20Rhode IslandCharles Williamson makes the contested jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Gregory Harris - foul #1 on Gregory Harris, team foul #916-31
SubsRhode Island
David Kowalski (C)
Jude Cinkosky
 
SubsIllinois
John Bentley (PG)
Aaron Olsen
 
00:20Rhode IslandCharles Williamson makes the free throw17-31
00:18IllinoisThomas Ball steals the ball from John Bentley in the backcourt17-31
00:00Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing17-31
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Thomas Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Thomas Ball (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Charles Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Curtis Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - David Kowalski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Aaron Olsen (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - John Bentley (fresh) 13 pts.
 SF - Gregory Harris (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Kyle Whiddon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David Willems (fresh) 2 reb.
 
20:00Rhode IslandCharles Williamson inbounds the ball17-31
Game PlanRhode IslandRhode Island is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:52Rhode IslandThomas Rowe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner17-31
19:51Rhode IslandCharles Williamson grabs the offensive board17-31
19:35Rhode IslandCharles Williamson misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gregory Harris - foul #2 on Gregory Harris, team foul #117-31
19:35Rhode IslandCharles Williamson makes the 1st free throw18-31
19:35Rhode IslandCharles Williamson misses the 2nd free throw18-31
19:35IllinoisDavid Willems snags the defensive board18-31
19:12IllinoisKyle Whiddon is hacked by Charles Williamson - foul #1 on Charles Williamson, team foul #118-31
18:55IllinoisAaron Olsen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner18-31
18:54IllinoisDavid Willems grabs the offensive rebound18-31
18:38IllinoisJohn Bentley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner18-31
18:36Rhode IslandThomas Rowe gets the rebound18-31
18:13Rhode IslandThomas Ball buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Rowe20-31
17:47IllinoisAaron Olsen misses short on a shot from the left wing20-31
17:45Rhode IslandCharles Williamson grabs the defensive rebound20-31
17:32Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski misses the pull-up jumper from the left side20-31
17:30IllinoisKyle Whiddon pulls down the rebound20-31
17:01IllinoisCurtis Doyle picks off the pass by Kyle Whiddon20-31
16:39Rhode IslandThomas Ball misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner20-31
16:37IllinoisKyle Whiddon snags the defensive board20-31
16:33IllinoisAaron Olsen misses long on a 3 from the left corner20-31
16:31Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle gets the rebound20-31
16:25Rhode IslandThomas Ball double dribbles20-31
SubsRhode Island
John Boyd (SG), Jude Cinkosky (PF)
Thomas Ball, Curtis Doyle
 
SubsIllinois
Zachary Belcher (SG), Glen Malott (SF), James Werner (PF), Johnny Bergeron (C)
John Bentley, Gregory Harris, Kyle Whiddon, David Willems
 
16:00IllinoisAaron Olsen makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Zachary Belcher20-34
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Thomas Rowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - John Boyd (fresh)
 SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Jude Cinkosky (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Aaron Olsen (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Zachary Belcher (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Glen Malott (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - James Werner (fresh)
 C - Johnny Bergeron (fresh) 2 reb.
 
15:48Rhode IslandThomas Rowe hits a 3pt jumper from straight away23-34
15:24IllinoisA charge is called on Zachary Belcher - foul #3 on Zachary Belcher, team foul #223-34
SubsRhode Island 
SubsIllinois
John Bentley (PG), Gregory Harris (SF)
Aaron Olsen, Glen Malott
 
15:05Rhode IslandCharles Williamson loses the ball out of bounds23-34
SubsRhode Island 
SubsIllinois
Kyle Whiddon (PF), David Willems (C)
James Werner, Johnny Bergeron
 
14:37IllinoisKyle Whiddon misses the floater from the left side23-34
14:35Rhode IslandCharles Williamson grabs the defensive rebound23-34
14:30Rhode IslandJohn Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds23-34
SubsRhode Island
Thomas Ball (SG), Curtis Doyle (PF)
John Boyd, Jude Cinkosky
 
SubsIllinois
Aaron Olsen (PG)
Zachary Belcher
 
14:07IllinoisDavid Willems hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing23-34
14:05Rhode IslandThe rebound goes to Curtis Doyle23-34
13:41Rhode IslandCharles Williamson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left wing23-34
13:39Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski tips it but misses23-34
13:38IllinoisAaron Olsen gets the rebound23-34
13:13IllinoisDavid Willems banks in the layup on a great pass from John Bentley and he's hacked by Thomas Rowe - foul #1 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #223-36
SubsRhode Island 
SubsIllinois
Glen Malott (SF), James Werner (PF)
Gregory Harris, Kyle Whiddon
 
13:13IllinoisDavid Willems misses the free throw23-36
13:13Rhode IslandThomas Ball pulls down the rebound23-36
12:51Rhode IslandCharles Williamson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing26-36
12:34IllinoisDavid Willems jams the wide open dunk26-38
12:10Rhode IslandThomas Ball misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner26-38
12:09Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski tips it home28-38
11:56IllinoisJohn Bentley is fouled on the floor by David Kowalski - foul #2 on David Kowalski, team foul #328-38
SubsRhode Island
Brian Garner (PG), John Boyd (SG), Jude Cinkosky (PF), Dale Gresham (C)
Thomas Rowe, Thomas Ball, Curtis Doyle, David Kowalski
 
SubsIllinois
Gregory Harris (PG), Zachary Belcher (SG), Kyle Whiddon (PF), Johnny Bergeron (C)
Aaron Olsen, John Bentley, James Werner, David Willems
 
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Brian Garner (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Boyd (fresh)
 SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Jude Cinkosky (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Dale Gresham (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Gregory Harris (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Zachary Belcher (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Glen Malott (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Kyle Whiddon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Johnny Bergeron (fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:29IllinoisGregory Harris scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Glen Malott28-40
11:07Rhode IslandKyle Whiddon swats the short shot by Jude Cinkosky28-40
11:05IllinoisThe rebound goes to Johnny Bergeron28-40
10:46IllinoisJohn Boyd steals it from Zachary Belcher28-40
10:33Rhode IslandJohn Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing28-40
10:32IllinoisJohnny Bergeron snags the defensive board28-40
10:04IllinoisGregory Harris is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing28-43
09:44Rhode IslandJohn Boyd misses long on a 3 from the right corner28-43
09:43IllinoisJohnny Bergeron grabs the board28-43
09:15IllinoisJohnny Bergeron's floater is tipped away by Dale Gresham28-43
09:13Rhode IslandThe rebound goes to Dale Gresham28-43
08:49Rhode IslandJude Cinkosky misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Zachary Belcher - foul #4 on Zachary Belcher, team foul #328-43
SubsRhode Island
Thomas Rowe (PG), Thomas Ball (SG), Roger Long (SF), David Kowalski (C)
Brian Garner, John Boyd, Charles Williamson, Dale Gresham
 
SubsIllinois
Aaron Olsen (PG), John Bentley (SG), Donnell Guarino (SF), James Werner (PF), David Willems (C)
Gregory Harris, Zachary Belcher, Glen Malott, Kyle Whiddon, Johnny Bergeron
 
08:49Rhode IslandJude Cinkosky makes the 1st free throw29-43
08:49Rhode IslandJude Cinkosky misses the 2nd free throw29-43
08:49IllinoisDavid Willems pulls down the rebound29-43
08:28IllinoisJohn Bentley lays it up and in29-45
Game PlanRhode IslandRhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
08:15Rhode IslandThomas Ball can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line29-45
08:14IllinoisAaron Olsen pulls down the rebound29-45
07:54IllinoisDavid Willems is denied on a layup by Jude Cinkosky29-45
07:53Rhode IslandThomas Ball grabs the board29-45
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Thomas Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Thomas Ball (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Roger Long (fresh)
 PF - Jude Cinkosky (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - David Kowalski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Aaron Olsen (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - John Bentley (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Donnell Guarino (fresh)
 PF - James Werner (fresh)
 C - David Willems (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
07:39Rhode IslandDonnell Guarino is called for the reach on Thomas Rowe - foul #1 on Donnell Guarino, team foul #429-45
SubsRhode Island
Curtis Doyle (PF)
Jude Cinkosky
 
SubsIllinois 
07:26Rhode IslandDavid Willems steps in front of the Thomas Rowe pass29-45
07:07IllinoisDavid Willems connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Bentley29-47
06:59Rhode IslandThomas Ball drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Rowe32-47
06:43IllinoisDavid Willems can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Kowalski - foul #3 on David Kowalski, team foul #432-47
SubsRhode Island
Charles Williamson (SF)
Roger Long
 
SubsIllinois
Gregory Harris (SF), Kyle Whiddon (PF)
Donnell Guarino, James Werner
 
06:43IllinoisDavid Willems makes the 1st free throw32-48
06:43IllinoisDavid Willems misses the 2nd free throw32-48
06:43Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle pulls down the rebound32-48
06:26Rhode IslandCharles Williamson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line32-48
06:24Rhode IslandThe offensive rebound goes to Thomas Ball32-48
06:19Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block32-48
06:17Rhode IslandDavid Kowalski hits the follow up shot34-48
06:15IllinoisThomas Rowe is called for the reach on Aaron Olsen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Rowe, team foul #534-48
06:04IllinoisDavid Willems misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on David Kowalski - foul #4 on David Kowalski, team foul #634-48
SubsRhode Island
John Boyd (SG), Dale Gresham (C)
Thomas Ball, David Kowalski
 
SubsIllinois 
06:04IllinoisDavid Willems makes the 1st free throw34-49
06:04IllinoisDavid Willems misses the 2nd free throw34-49
06:04Rhode IslandDale Gresham snags the defensive board34-49
05:43Rhode IslandThomas Rowe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away34-49
05:42IllinoisThe rebound goes to David Willems34-49
05:13IllinoisDavid Willems hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side34-49
05:11Rhode IslandCurtis Doyle grabs the defensive rebound34-49
04:57Rhode IslandGregory Harris blocks the short jumper by Charles Williamson34-49
04:55IllinoisThe rebound goes to Aaron Olsen34-49
Game PlanRhode IslandRhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
04:29IllinoisKyle Whiddon misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Boyd - foul #3 on John Boyd, team foul #734-49
SubsRhode Island
Brian Garner (PG), Roger Long (SF), Jude Cinkosky (PF)
Thomas Rowe, Charles Williamson, Curtis Doyle
 
SubsIllinois
Zachary Belcher (SG), Glen Malott (SF), Johnny Bergeron (C)
Aaron Olsen, John Bentley, David Willems
 
04:29IllinoisKyle Whiddon misses the 1st free throw34-49
04:29IllinoisKyle Whiddon makes the 2nd free throw34-50
04:11Rhode IslandJohn Boyd clanks a jumper from the left side34-50
04:09IllinoisThe rebound goes to Zachary Belcher34-50
03:46IllinoisGregory Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner34-50
03:44IllinoisJohnny Bergeron can't tip it in34-50
03:43IllinoisJohnny Bergeron grabs the offensive rebound34-50
LineupRhode Island
 PG - Brian Garner (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pf.
 SF - Roger Long (fresh)
 PF - Jude Cinkosky (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Dale Gresham (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Gregory Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - Zachary Belcher (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SF - Glen Malott (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Kyle Whiddon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Johnny Bergeron (fresh) 7 reb.
 
03:24IllinoisKyle Whiddon drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Gregory Harris34-52
03:09Rhode IslandThe short jumper by John Boyd is denied by Kyle Whiddon34-52
03:07Rhode IslandJude Cinkosky tips it home36-52
02:42IllinoisGregory Harris misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing36-52
02:40IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Johnny Bergeron36-52
02:29IllinoisKyle Whiddon buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Harris36-54
02:09Rhode IslandJohn Boyd misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Zachary Belcher - foul #5 on Zachary Belcher, team foul #536-54
SubsRhode Island
Herman Petrus (PG), Leo Page (PF)
Brian Garner, Dale Gresham
 
SubsIllinois
Aaron Olsen (PG), John Bentley (SG), Donnell Guarino (SF), James Werner (PF), David Willems (C)
Gregory Harris, Zachary Belcher, Glen Malott, Kyle Whiddon, Johnny Bergeron
 
02:09Rhode IslandJohn Boyd misses the 1st free throw36-54
02:09Rhode IslandJohn Boyd misses the 2nd free throw36-54
02:09IllinoisDavid Willems grabs the defensive rebound36-54
02:07IllinoisRoger Long picks off the pass by Aaron Olsen in the backcourt36-54
02:06Rhode IslandRoger Long can't finish the layup36-54
02:04IllinoisDonnell Guarino gets the rebound36-54
01:46IllinoisRoger Long picks off the pass by David Willems36-54
01:42Rhode IslandHerman Petrus banks in the layup set up by Roger Long38-54
01:13IllinoisDavid Willems is wide open and slams it home set up by John Bentley38-56
Game PlanRhode IslandRhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
00:59Rhode IslandJohn Boyd misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner38-56
00:58Rhode IslandJude Cinkosky tips it home40-56
Game PlanRhode IslandRhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:34IllinoisJude Cinkosky steps in front of the John Bentley pass40-56
Game PlanRhode IslandRhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:28Rhode IslandJude Cinkosky is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jude Cinkosky, team foul #840-56
SubsRhode Island
Brian Garner (PG), Dale Gresham (C)
Herman Petrus, Leo Page
 
SubsIllinois
Gregory Harris (SF), Kyle Whiddon (PF)
Donnell Guarino, James Werner
 
00:00IllinoisAaron Olsen runs out the clock40-56