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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Wooden
Final -
9/4/2026
51
  1 2 F
#21 Illinois 27 24 51
Villanova 30 22 52
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJeremy Clark 33 5-10 0-0 2-2 4 4 2 0 3 0 2 12
cDikembe Arboleda 33 4-4 0-0 1-2 3 9 0 2 0 2 1 9
pfClayton Jeon 33 5-10 0-0 2-3 1 2 0 2 2 0 4 12
pgTrevor Davis 36 2-6 2-4 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6
pgKeith Bell 37 2-8 0-3 4-6 0 2 6 2 0 0 2 8
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWilliam Frye 14 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 1 1 0 2 2
sgScott Weber 10 0-1 0-1 2-2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2
sgCharles Wolf 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 19-41 2-8 11-15 8 22 9 7 6 2 15 51
Percentages   .463 .250 .733                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJessie Ebeling 25 3-6 0-0 1-1 2 5 0 2 0 1 2 7
pfJames Flannery 21 3-4 0-0 0-0 2 7 0 1 0 1 2 6
sfJeffrey Stepp 26 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 2 2 2 1 1 3 2
sgSudi Almarza 26 5-13 2-5 5-6 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 17
pgDominic Esposito 27 2-6 0-2 0-0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgChristopher Gannaway 20 3-5 2-3 0-0 0 3 1 2 0 0 3 8
pfAnthony Johnson 19 1-2 0-0 1-2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 3
cMatthew Griffith 16 1-1 0-0 0-2 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 2
sfBrian Pickett 14 1-1 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
sgScotty Callison 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 20-40 4-10 8-12 8 22 9 10 3 4 16 52
Percentages   .500 .400 .667                

UI
27
9-19
1-4
8-10
3
8
6
3
2
1
8
12
4
4
0
4
24
10-22
1-4
3-5
5
14
3
4
4
1
7
12
4
6
2
0
51
19-41
2-8
11-15
8
22
9
7
6
2
15
24
8
10
2
4
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
VU
30
11-20
1-3
7-7
4
10
7
4
1
3
9
14
2
2
0
7
22
9-20
3-7
1-5
4
12
2
6
2
1
7
10
2
7
2
9
52
20-40
4-10
8-12
8
22
9
10
3
4
16
24
4
9
2
16
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Sudi Almarza Villanova
17 Points
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (fresh)
 SG - Trevor Davis (fresh)
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fresh)
 PF - Dikembe Arboleda (fresh)
 C - Jeremy Clark (fresh)
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh)
 SG - Sudi Almarza (fresh)
 SF - Jeffrey Stepp (fresh)
 PF - James Flannery (fresh)
 C - Jessie Ebeling (fresh)
 
20:00IllinoisDikembe Arboleda wins the tip0-0
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) 
Game PlanVillanovaVillanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:31IllinoisJeremy Clark misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing0-0
19:29VillanovaJessie Ebeling pulls down the rebound0-0
19:02VillanovaJessie Ebeling is hacked by Clayton Jeon - foul #1 on Clayton Jeon, team foul #10-0
18:41VillanovaSudi Almarza's layup is rejected by Dikembe Arboleda0-0
18:39VillanovaSudi Almarza snags the offensive board0-0
18:17VillanovaJessie Ebeling misses long on a jump hook from close range0-0
18:15IllinoisKeith Bell grabs the board0-0
17:52IllinoisTrevor Davis comes up short on the jumper from the right side0-0
17:51VillanovaThe rebound goes to Jessie Ebeling0-0
17:22VillanovaJessie Ebeling misses the fadeaway from the left block0-0
17:20IllinoisClayton Jeon snags the defensive board0-0
16:51IllinoisJeremy Clark buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Keith Bell2-0
16:26VillanovaJessie Ebeling loses the ball out of bounds2-0
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Christopher Gannaway (PG), Scotty Callison (SG), Brian Pickett (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Dominic Esposito, Sudi Almarza, Jeffrey Stepp, James Flannery, Jessie Ebeling
 
16:03IllinoisJeremy Clark slams it home set up by Keith Bell4-0
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fresh)
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fresh)
 PF - Dikembe Arboleda (fresh)
 C - Jeremy Clark (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Christopher Gannaway (fresh)
 SG - Scotty Callison (fresh)
 SF - Brian Pickett (fresh)
 PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh)
 C - Matthew Griffith (fresh)
 
15:42VillanovaAnthony Johnson scores on a jumper from close range4-2
15:18IllinoisClayton Jeon can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Gannaway - foul #1 on Christopher Gannaway, team foul #14-2
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG)
Scotty Callison
 
15:18IllinoisClayton Jeon misses the 1st free throw4-2
15:18IllinoisClayton Jeon makes the 2nd free throw5-2
14:56VillanovaSudi Almarza misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Dikembe Arboleda - foul #1 on Dikembe Arboleda, team foul #25-2
14:56VillanovaSudi Almarza makes the 1st free throw5-3
14:56VillanovaSudi Almarza makes the 2nd free throw5-4
14:27IllinoisKeith Bell hits a floater from the right side and the foul's on Christopher Gannaway - foul #2 on Christopher Gannaway, team foul #27-4
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Dominic Esposito (PG), Scotty Callison (SG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Christopher Gannaway, Sudi Almarza, Brian Pickett, Matthew Griffith
 
14:27IllinoisKeith Bell makes the free throw8-4
14:03VillanovaDominic Esposito misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane8-4
14:02VillanovaJeffrey Stepp grabs the offensive board8-4
13:38VillanovaDominic Esposito can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away8-4
13:36IllinoisDikembe Arboleda pulls down the rebound8-4
13:22IllinoisJeffrey Stepp swats the layup by Clayton Jeon8-4
13:20IllinoisDikembe Arboleda snags the offensive board8-4
12:57IllinoisAnthony Johnson is called for the reach on Jeremy Clark - foul #1 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #38-4
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG), Brian Pickett (SF), James Flannery (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Scotty Callison, Jeffrey Stepp, Anthony Johnson, Jessie Ebeling
 
12:51IllinoisKeith Bell connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Jeremy Clark10-4
12:30VillanovaJames Flannery makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Dominic Esposito10-6
12:08IllinoisTrevor Davis misses badly on a 3 from the left wing10-6
12:07IllinoisJeremy Clark grabs the offensive board10-6
11:54IllinoisJeremy Clark clanks a jumper from the right block10-6
11:53VillanovaThe rebound goes to James Flannery10-6
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fairly fresh)
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Dikembe Arboleda (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Jeremy Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Sudi Almarza (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Brian Pickett (fresh)
 PF - James Flannery (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Matthew Griffith (fresh)
 
11:38VillanovaDominic Esposito is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Dominic Esposito, team foul #410-6
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Jeffrey Stepp (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Brian Pickett, James Flannery, Matthew Griffith
 
11:09IllinoisClayton Jeon is whistled for traveling10-6
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
James Flannery (PF)
Anthony Johnson
 
10:41VillanovaJeremy Clark picks off the pass by Jessie Ebeling10-6
10:19IllinoisJames Flannery swats the layup by Clayton Jeon10-6
10:18VillanovaThe rebound goes to James Flannery10-6
10:08VillanovaJessie Ebeling makes the floater in the lane set up by Jeffrey Stepp and he's hacked by Clayton Jeon - foul #2 on Clayton Jeon, team foul #310-8
SubsIllinois
Scott Weber (SF)
Clayton Jeon
 
SubsVillanova
Anthony Johnson (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Dominic Esposito, James Flannery
 
10:08VillanovaJessie Ebeling makes the free throw10-9
09:44IllinoisTrevor Davis drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Bell13-9
09:21VillanovaMatthew Griffith drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Sudi Almarza13-11
08:59IllinoisMatthew Griffith is called for the reach on Dikembe Arboleda - foul #1 on Matthew Griffith, team foul #513-11
SubsIllinois
William Frye (C)
Jeremy Clark
 
SubsVillanova
Dominic Esposito (PG), Brian Pickett (SF), James Flannery (PF)
Jessie Ebeling, Jeffrey Stepp, Anthony Johnson
 
08:48IllinoisDikembe Arboleda misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Flannery - foul #1 on James Flannery, team foul #613-11
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Jeffrey Stepp (SF)
Brian Pickett
 
08:48IllinoisDikembe Arboleda misses the 1st free throw13-11
08:48IllinoisDikembe Arboleda makes the 2nd free throw14-11
08:21VillanovaSudi Almarza hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dominic Esposito14-13
08:15IllinoisMatthew Griffith picks off the pass by Keith Bell14-13
07:57VillanovaSudi Almarza is hacked by Trevor Davis - foul #1 on Trevor Davis, team foul #414-13
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Scotty Callison (SG), Brian Pickett (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Sudi Almarza, Jeffrey Stepp, James Flannery, Matthew Griffith
 
07:30VillanovaJessie Ebeling makes the driving attempt near the basket14-15
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Scott Weber (fresh)
 PF - Dikembe Arboleda (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 C - William Frye (fresh)
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Scotty Callison (fresh)
 SF - Brian Pickett (fresh)
 PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Jessie Ebeling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:08IllinoisWilliam Frye lays it up and in16-15
07:02VillanovaDominic Esposito is fouled on the floor by Keith Bell - foul #1 on Keith Bell, team foul #516-15
SubsIllinois
Charles Wolf (SG), Jeremy Clark (C)
Trevor Davis, William Frye
 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF), James Flannery (PF)
Scotty Callison, Brian Pickett, Anthony Johnson
 
06:41VillanovaSudi Almarza misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away16-15
06:39IllinoisDikembe Arboleda gets the rebound16-15
06:13IllinoisDikembe Arboleda scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Jeremy Clark18-15
05:50VillanovaJames Flannery comes up short on the floater from the left side18-15
05:48VillanovaJeffrey Stepp can't tip it in18-15
05:47VillanovaJessie Ebeling pulls down the offensive rebound18-15
05:36VillanovaDominic Esposito buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane18-17
05:12IllinoisJeffrey Stepp is called for the reach on Scott Weber - foul #1 on Jeffrey Stepp, team foul #718-17
SubsIllinois
Trevor Davis (SG), Clayton Jeon (SF), William Frye (PF)
Keith Bell, Charles Wolf, Dikembe Arboleda
 
SubsVillanova
Scotty Callison (PG), Brian Pickett (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Dominic Esposito, Jeffrey Stepp, James Flannery, Jessie Ebeling
 
05:12IllinoisScott Weber makes the 1st free throw19-17
05:12IllinoisScott Weber makes the 2nd free throw20-17
04:43VillanovaSudi Almarza drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Griffith and he's hacked by Trevor Davis - foul #2 on Trevor Davis, team foul #620-19
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Dominic Esposito (PG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF)
Scotty Callison, Brian Pickett
 
04:43VillanovaSudi Almarza makes the free throw20-20
04:14IllinoisAnthony Johnson swats the layup by William Frye20-20
04:12VillanovaThe rebound goes to Anthony Johnson20-20
03:43VillanovaSudi Almarza misses the fadeaway from the baseline20-20
03:41IllinoisScott Weber gets the rebound20-20
03:18IllinoisClayton Jeon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Weber and he's hacked by Dominic Esposito - foul #2 on Dominic Esposito, team foul #822-20
SubsIllinois
Keith Bell (PG), Dikembe Arboleda (PF)
Scott Weber, Jeremy Clark
 
SubsVillanova
Christopher Gannaway (PG), Scotty Callison (SG), Brian Pickett (SF), James Flannery (PF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Dominic Esposito, Sudi Almarza, Jeffrey Stepp, Anthony Johnson, Matthew Griffith
 
03:18IllinoisClayton Jeon makes the free throw23-20
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Dikembe Arboleda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - William Frye (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Christopher Gannaway (fresh)
 SG - Scotty Callison (fresh)
 SF - Brian Pickett (fresh)
 PF - James Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jessie Ebeling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
02:50VillanovaBrian Pickett hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Scotty Callison and he's fouled by William Frye - foul #1 on William Frye, team foul #723-22
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG)
Scotty Callison
 
02:50VillanovaBrian Pickett makes the free throw23-23
02:21IllinoisWilliam Frye is whistled for traveling23-23
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Dominic Esposito (SG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF)
Sudi Almarza, Brian Pickett
 
02:00VillanovaWilliam Frye picks off the pass by Jeffrey Stepp23-23
01:46IllinoisKeith Bell misses the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Stepp - foul #2 on Jeffrey Stepp, team foul #923-23
SubsIllinois
Jeremy Clark (C)
William Frye
 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG)
Dominic Esposito
 
01:46IllinoisKeith Bell makes the 1st free throw24-23
01:46IllinoisKeith Bell makes the 2nd free throw25-23
01:28VillanovaSudi Almarza drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner25-26
01:05IllinoisClayton Jeon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side25-26
01:04IllinoisClayton Jeon hits the follow up shot27-26
00:52VillanovaJeffrey Stepp knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Christopher Gannaway27-28
00:23IllinoisTrevor Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing27-28
00:21VillanovaJames Flannery snags the defensive board27-28
00:04VillanovaJeremy Clark is called for the reach on Sudi Almarza - foul #1 on Jeremy Clark, team foul #827-28
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Brian Pickett (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Jeffrey Stepp, James Flannery, Jessie Ebeling
 
00:04VillanovaSudi Almarza makes the 1st free throw27-29
00:04VillanovaSudi Almarza makes the 2nd free throw27-30
00:00IllinoisKeith Bell misses the halfcourt shot27-30
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dikembe Arboleda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Jeremy Clark (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Sudi Almarza (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Jeffrey Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Jessie Ebeling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00VillanovaJeffrey Stepp inbounds the ball27-30
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) 
Game PlanVillanovaVillanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:52VillanovaSudi Almarza hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing27-30
19:50IllinoisDikembe Arboleda grabs the defensive rebound27-30
19:27IllinoisSudi Almarza takes the ball from Dikembe Arboleda27-30
19:23VillanovaSudi Almarza lays it up and in27-32
19:02IllinoisJeremy Clark misses short on a shot from the baseline27-32
19:01VillanovaThe rebound goes to James Flannery27-32
18:43VillanovaJessie Ebeling can't throw it down27-32
18:41VillanovaJames Flannery tips it in27-34
18:15IllinoisClayton Jeon throws a bad pass out of bounds27-34
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Christopher Gannaway (PG), Brian Pickett (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Sudi Almarza, Jeffrey Stepp, James Flannery, Jessie Ebeling
 
17:54VillanovaClayton Jeon steps in front of the Christopher Gannaway pass27-34
17:50IllinoisClayton Jeon makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keith Bell29-34
17:24VillanovaMatthew Griffith throws a bad pass out of bounds29-34
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Scotty Callison (SG)
Dominic Esposito
 
17:07IllinoisClayton Jeon hits the finger roll31-34
16:44VillanovaChristopher Gannaway makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing31-37
16:21IllinoisJeremy Clark is hacked by Scotty Callison - foul #1 on Scotty Callison, team foul #131-37
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Dominic Esposito (SG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Scotty Callison, Brian Pickett, Matthew Griffith
 
16:01IllinoisJeremy Clark misses long on a runner near the basket31-37
15:59IllinoisDikembe Arboleda tips it home33-37
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dikembe Arboleda (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Jeremy Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Christopher Gannaway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jeffrey Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Jessie Ebeling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
15:36VillanovaThe short jumper by Anthony Johnson is denied by Dikembe Arboleda33-37
15:34VillanovaJessie Ebeling tips it back up and in33-39
15:11IllinoisJeremy Clark drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Keith Bell35-39
14:47VillanovaJeffrey Stepp is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeffrey Stepp, team foul #235-39
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG), James Flannery (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Dominic Esposito, Anthony Johnson, Jessie Ebeling
 
14:26IllinoisJeremy Clark misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line35-39
14:25VillanovaChristopher Gannaway pulls down the rebound35-39
14:00VillanovaChristopher Gannaway drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Stepp35-41
13:45IllinoisMatthew Griffith is called for the reach on Trevor Davis - foul #2 on Matthew Griffith, team foul #335-41
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Brian Pickett (SF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Jeffrey Stepp, Matthew Griffith
 
13:24IllinoisClayton Jeon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line35-41
13:22VillanovaThe rebound goes to Christopher Gannaway35-41
13:16VillanovaJeremy Clark picks off the pass by James Flannery35-41
12:55IllinoisKeith Bell's fadeaway is rejected by Jessie Ebeling35-41
12:54VillanovaJessie Ebeling grabs the board35-41
12:30VillanovaSudi Almarza drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner35-44
12:01IllinoisJeremy Clark is fouled on the floor by James Flannery - foul #2 on James Flannery, team foul #435-44
SubsIllinois
William Frye (C)
Jeremy Clark
 
SubsVillanova
Dominic Esposito (SG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Sudi Almarza, Brian Pickett, James Flannery, Jessie Ebeling
 
11:42IllinoisDikembe Arboleda scores on a runner in the paint37-44
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dikembe Arboleda (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 C - William Frye (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Christopher Gannaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jeffrey Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Matthew Griffith (fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:23VillanovaMatthew Griffith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on William Frye - foul #2 on William Frye, team foul #137-44
11:23VillanovaMatthew Griffith misses the 1st free throw37-44
11:23VillanovaMatthew Griffith misses the 2nd free throw37-44
11:23IllinoisWilliam Frye grabs the defensive rebound37-44
11:12IllinoisKeith Bell can't connect on a floater from the right side37-44
11:10VillanovaChristopher Gannaway gets the rebound37-44
10:48VillanovaDominic Esposito hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line37-44
10:47IllinoisWilliam Frye pulls down the rebound37-44
10:21IllinoisKeith Bell misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Gannaway - foul #3 on Christopher Gannaway, team foul #537-44
SubsIllinois
Charles Wolf (SG), Scott Weber (SF), Jeremy Clark (C)
Trevor Davis, Clayton Jeon, William Frye
 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG), James Flannery (PF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Christopher Gannaway, Anthony Johnson, Matthew Griffith
 
10:21IllinoisKeith Bell misses the 1st free throw37-44
10:21IllinoisKeith Bell makes the 2nd free throw38-44
10:03VillanovaDominic Esposito clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner38-44
10:01IllinoisDikembe Arboleda pulls down the rebound38-44
09:47IllinoisDikembe Arboleda knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith Bell40-44
09:24VillanovaSudi Almarza comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner40-44
09:22IllinoisThe rebound goes to Dikembe Arboleda40-44
09:02IllinoisScott Weber hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner40-44
09:00IllinoisJeremy Clark pulls down the offensive rebound40-44
08:31IllinoisKeith Bell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing40-44
08:29VillanovaThe rebound goes to James Flannery40-44
08:06VillanovaCharles Wolf is called for the reach on James Flannery - foul #1 on Charles Wolf, team foul #240-44
SubsIllinois
Trevor Davis (SG), Clayton Jeon (SF), William Frye (PF)
Keith Bell, Charles Wolf, Dikembe Arboleda
 
SubsVillanova
Christopher Gannaway (PG), Brian Pickett (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF)
Dominic Esposito, Jeffrey Stepp, James Flannery
 
07:52VillanovaSudi Almarza comes up short on the runner in the paint40-44
07:50IllinoisScott Weber gets the rebound40-44
07:22IllinoisJeremy Clark clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jessie Ebeling - foul #1 on Jessie Ebeling, team foul #640-44
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Dominic Esposito (SG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF)
Sudi Almarza, Brian Pickett
 
07:22IllinoisJeremy Clark makes the 1st free throw41-44
07:22IllinoisJeremy Clark makes the 2nd free throw42-44
LineupIllinois
 PG - Scott Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - William Frye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jeremy Clark (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Christopher Gannaway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jeffrey Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Jessie Ebeling (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
07:10VillanovaClayton Jeon is called for the reach on Jeffrey Stepp - foul #3 on Clayton Jeon, team foul #342-44
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
Matthew Griffith (C)
Jessie Ebeling
 
06:41VillanovaJeremy Clark is called for the reach on Matthew Griffith - foul #2 on Jeremy Clark, team foul #442-44
SubsIllinois
Keith Bell (PG), Dikembe Arboleda (PF)
Scott Weber, Jeremy Clark
 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG), James Flannery (PF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Dominic Esposito, Anthony Johnson, Matthew Griffith
 
06:20VillanovaSudi Almarza misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing42-44
06:19VillanovaJames Flannery hits the follow up shot42-46
05:59IllinoisJeffrey Stepp takes the ball from Keith Bell42-46
05:41VillanovaSudi Almarza misses the dunk attempt42-46
05:40IllinoisWilliam Frye grabs the defensive rebound42-46
05:21IllinoisTrevor Davis buries a 3pt shot from the right corner45-46
04:52VillanovaSudi Almarza's pass is intercepted by Clayton Jeon45-46
04:34IllinoisDikembe Arboleda is whistled for traveling45-46
SubsIllinois
Jeremy Clark (C)
Dikembe Arboleda
 
SubsVillanova
Dominic Esposito (SG), Brian Pickett (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Matthew Griffith (C)
Sudi Almarza, Jeffrey Stepp, James Flannery, Jessie Ebeling
 
04:11VillanovaJeremy Clark steals it from Christopher Gannaway45-46
03:43IllinoisKeith Bell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing45-46
03:42VillanovaMatthew Griffith snags the defensive board45-46
03:24VillanovaChristopher Gannaway knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dominic Esposito45-49
LineupIllinois
 PG - Keith Bell (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - Trevor Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Clayton Jeon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 PF - William Frye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Jeremy Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl.
 
LineupVillanova
 PG - Christopher Gannaway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Brian Pickett (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Matthew Griffith (fresh) 2 pts.
 
02:57IllinoisClayton Jeon can't finish the layup45-49
02:55IllinoisJeremy Clark tips it back up and in47-49
02:29VillanovaChristopher Gannaway hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side47-49
02:28IllinoisKeith Bell snags the defensive board47-49
01:59IllinoisClayton Jeon lays it up and in49-49
01:38VillanovaChristopher Gannaway can't connect on a 3 from the left corner49-49
01:37VillanovaMatthew Griffith grabs the offensive board49-49
01:20VillanovaAnthony Johnson can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Trevor Davis - foul #3 on Trevor Davis, team foul #549-49
SubsIllinois
Dikembe Arboleda (PF)
William Frye
 
SubsVillanova
Sudi Almarza (SG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF), Jessie Ebeling (C)
Christopher Gannaway, Brian Pickett, Matthew Griffith
 
01:20VillanovaAnthony Johnson misses the 1st free throw49-49
01:20VillanovaAnthony Johnson makes the 2nd free throw49-50
00:55IllinoisTrevor Davis misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane49-50
00:54IllinoisJeremy Clark tips it in51-50
00:30VillanovaDominic Esposito hits the finger roll51-52
00:10IllinoisKeith Bell is hacked by Jessie Ebeling - foul #2 on Jessie Ebeling, team foul #751-52
00:10IllinoisKeith Bell misses the 1st free throw51-52
00:10VillanovaAnthony Johnson grabs the defensive rebound51-52
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) 
Game PlanVillanovaVillanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:08VillanovaAnthony Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Bell - foul #2 on Keith Bell, team foul #651-52
SubsIllinois 
SubsVillanova
James Flannery (PF)
Anthony Johnson
 
00:06VillanovaClayton Jeon is called for the reach on Sudi Almarza - foul #4 on Clayton Jeon, team foul #751-52
00:06VillanovaSudi Almarza misses the 1st free throw51-52
00:06IllinoisDikembe Arboleda pulls down the rebound51-52
00:06IllinoisIllinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining)51-52
00:02IllinoisKeith Bell misses the fadeaway from the right side51-52
00:00IllinoisThe clock runs out51-52