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Final -
 11/18/2025
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#6 Illinois 37 41 78
Duquesne 29 32 61
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Illinois (31-3, 16-0)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cPaul Wason 24 4-6 0-0 4-6 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 12
sfCharles Howland 26 4-7 0-0 2-2 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 10
sfJohn Giancola 28 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 3
pgDaniel Garces 19 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 4 0 1 0 3 0
pgBruce Hicks 25 3-5 0-0 3-4 1 2 6 0 1 0 1 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgJoshua Smith 22 3-4 0-1 3-3 3 5 4 0 2 1 0 9
pfHarry Hopkins 19 7-11 4-6 2-2 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 20
pfBrian Richard 16 4-6 0-0 1-3 1 4 0 2 0 0 1 9
sgEddie May 12 2-5 2-4 0-0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 6
sgPhilip Custer 6 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
cLouis Zelek 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 28-46 7-12 15-21 8 28 21 9 6 3 9 78
Percentages   .609 .583 .714                

Duquesne (17-10, 13-3)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cAaron Myers 22 4-9 0-0 0-0 2 4 1 1 0 2 2 8
pfTheodore Nichols 20 3-6 1-2 2-2 1 4 0 3 0 0 2 9
sfMichael Knutson 27 5-9 2-5 0-0 1 4 1 1 1 1 3 12
sgSean Steves 26 3-9 0-2 1-1 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 7
pgScott Sherrard 27 2-6 2-2 2-2 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 8
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfDustin Simmons 20 1-2 0-0 1-2 3 5 4 1 1 0 0 3
sfDerrick Dias 18 2-4 1-2 0-0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
pfHarry Smith 13 3-3 1-1 0-0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 7
pgWilliam Clayton 12 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 2
cGeorge Hall 12 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
cKenneth Miller 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 24-51 7-14 6-7 8 23 8 11 6 3 18 61
Percentages   .471 .500 .857                

UI
37
13-23
1-4
10-15
5
16
10
3
3
3
5
20
4
6
2
14
41
15-23
6-8
5-6
3
12
11
6
3
0
4
10
7
4
0
30
78
28-46
7-12
15-21
8
28
21
9
6
3
9
30
11
10
2
44
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
DU
29
12-26
4-7
1-1
3
12
5
5
1
2
12
10
3
6
5
6
32
12-25
3-7
5-6
5
11
3
6
5
1
6
16
8
4
2
11
61
24-51
7-14
6-7
8
23
8
11
6
3
18
26
11
10
7
17
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf Harry Hopkins Illinois
20 Points, 5 Rebounds, 2 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Bruce Hicks (fresh)
 SG - Daniel Garces (fresh)
 SF - John Giancola (fresh)
 PF - Charles Howland (fresh)
 C - Paul Wason (fresh)
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Scott Sherrard (fresh)
 SG - Sean Steves (fresh)
 SF - Michael Knutson (fresh)
 PF - Theodore Nichols (fresh)
 C - Aaron Myers (fresh)
 
20:00IllinoisPaul Wason wins the tip0-0
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanDuquesneDuquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
19:36IllinoisCharles Howland's floater is tipped away by Michael Knutson0-0
19:34DuquesneTheodore Nichols grabs the defensive rebound0-0
19:26DuquesneMichael Knutson is hacked by Daniel Garces - foul #1 on Daniel Garces, team foul #10-0
19:06DuquesneTheodore Nichols connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line0-2
18:49IllinoisPaul Wason makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Hicks2-2
18:32DuquesneSean Steves buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Michael Knutson and he's fouled by Daniel Garces - foul #2 on Daniel Garces, team foul #22-4
SubsIllinois
Joshua Smith (SG)
Daniel Garces
 
SubsDuquesne 
18:32DuquesneSean Steves makes the free throw2-5
18:17IllinoisCharles Howland's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Myers2-5
18:15DuquesneAaron Myers grabs the board2-5
18:08DuquesneTheodore Nichols is hacked by Charles Howland - foul #1 on Charles Howland, team foul #32-5
17:47DuquesneAaron Myers clanks a fadeaway from the right wing2-5
17:45DuquesneMichael Knutson tips it home2-7
17:19IllinoisPaul Wason misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Theodore Nichols - foul #1 on Theodore Nichols, team foul #12-7
17:19IllinoisPaul Wason makes the 1st free throw3-7
17:19IllinoisPaul Wason misses the 2nd free throw3-7
17:19DuquesneTheodore Nichols gets the rebound3-7
17:05DuquesneMichael Knutson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing3-7
17:04DuquesneAaron Myers tips it home3-9
16:47IllinoisPaul Wason misses badly on a floater from the right wing3-9
16:46DuquesneMichael Knutson grabs the board3-9
16:25DuquesneAaron Myers misses the lay-in3-9
16:23IllinoisThe rebound goes to Paul Wason3-9
15:54IllinoisPaul Wason buries a jumper from the free throw line5-9
LineupIllinois
 PG - Bruce Hicks (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Joshua Smith (fresh)
 SF - John Giancola (fresh)
 PF - Charles Howland (fairly fresh)
 C - Paul Wason (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Scott Sherrard (fresh)
 SG - Sean Steves (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Michael Knutson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Theodore Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Aaron Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:35DuquesneTheodore Nichols double dribbles5-9
SubsIllinois
Eddie May (PG), Philip Custer (SG), Harry Hopkins (PF), Brian Richard (C)
Bruce Hicks, John Giancola, Charles Howland, Paul Wason
 
SubsDuquesne
Derrick Dias (SG), Dustin Simmons (PF), George Hall (C)
Sean Steves, Theodore Nichols, Aaron Myers
 
15:20IllinoisBrian Richard is whistled for a carry5-9
SubsIllinois 
SubsDuquesne
Harry Smith (PF)
Michael Knutson
 
15:01DuquesneScott Sherrard makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dustin Simmons5-12
14:32IllinoisBrian Richard misses the easy layup5-12
14:30IllinoisHarry Hopkins tips it home7-12
14:11DuquesneDerrick Dias misses short on a floater from the left side7-12
14:09IllinoisThe rebound goes to Joshua Smith7-12
13:45IllinoisBrian Richard connects on the runner from close range set up by Eddie May and the foul's on George Hall - foul #1 on George Hall, team foul #29-12
SubsIllinois
John Giancola (SF)
Joshua Smith
 
SubsDuquesne
William Clayton (PG), Sean Steves (SG), Michael Knutson (SF), Theodore Nichols (PF), Aaron Myers (C)
Scott Sherrard, Derrick Dias, Dustin Simmons, Harry Smith, George Hall
 
13:45IllinoisBrian Richard misses the free throw9-12
13:45DuquesneAaron Myers grabs the board9-12
13:40DuquesneMichael Knutson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner9-12
13:38IllinoisThe rebound goes to Harry Hopkins9-12
13:15IllinoisPhilip Custer is called for a backcourt violation9-12
SubsIllinois
Bruce Hicks (PG), Charles Howland (PF)
Philip Custer, Brian Richard
 
SubsDuquesne 
12:59DuquesneSean Steves clanks a 3 from straight away9-12
12:57IllinoisHarry Hopkins gets the rebound9-12
12:55IllinoisWilliam Clayton is called for the reach on Bruce Hicks in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Clayton, team foul #39-12
SubsIllinois
Paul Wason (C)
Harry Hopkins
 
SubsDuquesne 
12:26IllinoisTheodore Nichols is called for the reach on Charles Howland - foul #2 on Theodore Nichols, team foul #49-12
SubsIllinois
Joshua Smith (SG)
Eddie May
 
SubsDuquesne
Dustin Simmons (PF)
Theodore Nichols
 
12:00IllinoisJoshua Smith is fouled on the floor by Sean Steves - foul #1 on Sean Steves, team foul #59-12
SubsIllinois 
SubsDuquesne
Scott Sherrard (PG), George Hall (C)
William Clayton, Aaron Myers
 
11:32IllinoisJohn Giancola makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Smith12-12
LineupIllinois
 PG - Bruce Hicks (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Joshua Smith (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - John Giancola (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Charles Howland (fresh)
 C - Paul Wason (fresh) 5 pts.
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Scott Sherrard (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Sean Steves (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Michael Knutson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dustin Simmons (fresh)
 C - George Hall (fresh)
 
11:22DuquesneMichael Knutson makes the jumper from the right side12-14
11:08IllinoisPaul Wason loses the dribble to Dustin Simmons12-14
10:47DuquesneSean Steves can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side12-14
10:45IllinoisThe rebound goes to Joshua Smith12-14
10:28IllinoisJoshua Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner12-14
10:27IllinoisCharles Howland tips it back up and in14-14
10:11DuquesneSean Steves misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane14-14
10:09IllinoisJohn Giancola gets the rebound14-14
10:04IllinoisBruce Hicks makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Wason16-14
09:48DuquesneGeorge Hall's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Smith16-14
09:46IllinoisPaul Wason gets the rebound16-14
09:19IllinoisJoshua Smith makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Bruce Hicks and the foul's on George Hall - foul #2 on George Hall, team foul #618-14
SubsIllinois
Eddie May (PG), Philip Custer (SG), Harry Hopkins (PF), Brian Richard (C)
Bruce Hicks, John Giancola, Charles Howland, Paul Wason
 
SubsDuquesne
William Clayton (SG), Derrick Dias (SF), Harry Smith (PF), Aaron Myers (C)
Sean Steves, Michael Knutson, Dustin Simmons, George Hall
 
09:19IllinoisJoshua Smith makes the free throw19-14
08:55DuquesneScott Sherrard's layup is rejected by Harry Hopkins19-14
08:53IllinoisBrian Richard grabs the board19-14
08:24IllinoisWilliam Clayton is called for the reach on Philip Custer - foul #2 on William Clayton, team foul #719-14
SubsIllinois
John Giancola (SF)
Joshua Smith
 
SubsDuquesne
Michael Knutson (SF)
William Clayton
 
08:24IllinoisPhilip Custer misses the 1st free throw19-14
08:24DuquesneHarry Smith snags the defensive board19-14
08:18DuquesneJohn Giancola steps in front of the Aaron Myers pass19-14
07:57IllinoisEddie May hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing19-14
07:56IllinoisBrian Richard gets the offensive rebound19-14
07:35IllinoisEddie May comes up short on the 3 from straight away19-14
07:33DuquesneThe rebound goes to Harry Smith19-14
LineupIllinois
 PG - Eddie May (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Philip Custer (fresh)
 SF - John Giancola (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Harry Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Brian Richard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Scott Sherrard (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Derrick Dias (fresh)
 SF - Michael Knutson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Harry Smith (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Aaron Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:29DuquesneScott Sherrard makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Aaron Myers19-17
07:12IllinoisBrian Richard banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Giancola21-17
07:10DuquesneScott Sherrard is hacked by Eddie May in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eddie May, team foul #421-17
SubsIllinois
Joshua Smith (SF)
John Giancola
 
SubsDuquesne
Sean Steves (SG), Dustin Simmons (SF)
Michael Knutson, Harry Smith
 
06:54DuquesneJoshua Smith steps in front of the Dustin Simmons pass21-17
06:51IllinoisEddie May can't finish the layup21-17
06:50DuquesneSean Steves grabs the defensive rebound21-17
06:22DuquesneSean Steves misses badly on a jumper from the left side21-17
06:20DuquesneSean Steves tips it home21-19
05:53IllinoisBrian Richard misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Aaron Myers - foul #1 on Aaron Myers, team foul #821-19
SubsIllinois
Bruce Hicks (PG), Daniel Garces (SG), John Giancola (SF), Paul Wason (C)
Eddie May, Philip Custer, Joshua Smith, Harry Hopkins
 
SubsDuquesne
Michael Knutson (SF), Kenneth Miller (C)
Derrick Dias, Aaron Myers
 
05:53IllinoisBrian Richard misses the 1st free throw21-19
05:53IllinoisBrian Richard makes the 2nd free throw22-19
05:42DuquesneMichael Knutson travels with the ball22-19
SubsIllinois
Charles Howland (PF)
Brian Richard
 
SubsDuquesne 
05:26IllinoisPaul Wason lays it in set up by Bruce Hicks24-19
05:16DuquesneScott Sherrard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane24-19
05:15IllinoisThe rebound goes to Paul Wason24-19
04:52IllinoisBruce Hicks is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Miller - foul #1 on Kenneth Miller, team foul #924-19
SubsIllinois 
SubsDuquesne
Derrick Dias (PF)
Kenneth Miller
 
04:52IllinoisBruce Hicks makes the 1st free throw25-19
04:52IllinoisBruce Hicks misses the 2nd free throw25-19
04:52IllinoisBruce Hicks gets the offensive rebound25-19
04:25IllinoisPaul Wason can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Michael Knutson - foul #1 on Michael Knutson, team foul #1025-19
SubsIllinois 
SubsDuquesne
Harry Smith (PF), Kenneth Miller (C)
Scott Sherrard, Sean Steves
 
04:25IllinoisPaul Wason makes the 1st free throw26-19
04:25IllinoisPaul Wason makes the 2nd free throw27-19
04:08DuquesneBruce Hicks steals it from Kenneth Miller27-19
03:46IllinoisCharles Howland connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Daniel Garces29-19
03:21DuquesneDerrick Dias buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dustin Simmons29-22
LineupIllinois
 PG - Bruce Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Daniel Garces (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - John Giancola (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Charles Howland (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Paul Wason (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Dustin Simmons (fairly fresh)
 SG - Derrick Dias (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Michael Knutson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Harry Smith (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Kenneth Miller (fresh)
 
02:58IllinoisBruce Hicks comes up short on the jumper from the left side29-22
02:57IllinoisCharles Howland tips it but misses29-22
02:56DuquesneThe rebound goes to Derrick Dias29-22
02:52DuquesneMichael Knutson knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Dustin Simmons29-24
02:24IllinoisCharles Howland can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Harry Smith - foul #1 on Harry Smith, team foul #1129-24
SubsIllinois
Joshua Smith (PG), Eddie May (SG), Harry Hopkins (SF), Brian Richard (C)
Bruce Hicks, Daniel Garces, John Giancola, Paul Wason
 
SubsDuquesne
William Clayton (PG), Sean Steves (SG), Theodore Nichols (PF), Aaron Myers (C)
Dustin Simmons, Derrick Dias, Michael Knutson, Kenneth Miller
 
02:24IllinoisCharles Howland makes the 1st free throw30-24
02:24IllinoisCharles Howland makes the 2nd free throw31-24
02:10DuquesneAaron Myers misses the floater from the free throw line31-24
02:08IllinoisBrian Richard gets the rebound31-24
01:54IllinoisBrian Richard connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Eddie May33-24
01:36DuquesneHarry Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner33-27
01:07IllinoisCharles Howland scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Joshua Smith35-27
00:47DuquesneTheodore Nichols scores on a runner near the basket35-29
00:34IllinoisJoshua Smith is fouled on the floor by Aaron Myers - foul #2 on Aaron Myers, team foul #1235-29
SubsIllinois
Daniel Garces (SG), John Giancola (SF)
Eddie May, Charles Howland
 
SubsDuquesne
Scott Sherrard (PG), Michael Knutson (SF)
William Clayton, Harry Smith
 
00:34IllinoisJoshua Smith makes the 1st free throw36-29
00:34IllinoisJoshua Smith makes the 2nd free throw37-29
00:17DuquesneSean Steves is fouled on the floor by Daniel Garces - foul #3 on Daniel Garces, team foul #537-29
SubsIllinois
Bruce Hicks (PG)
Daniel Garces
 
SubsDuquesne 
00:02DuquesneHarry Hopkins swats the short shot by Aaron Myers37-29
00:00IllinoisHarry Hopkins grabs the board37-29
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Bruce Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Daniel Garces (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - John Giancola (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Charles Howland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Paul Wason (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Scott Sherrard (fresh) 6 pts.
 SG - Sean Steves (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Michael Knutson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Theodore Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Aaron Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00DuquesneMichael Knutson inbounds the ball37-29
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanDuquesneDuquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) 
19:44DuquesneTheodore Nichols hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane37-29
19:42DuquesneAaron Myers tips it home37-31
19:18IllinoisBruce Hicks misses the floater from just outside the lane37-31
19:16DuquesneThe rebound goes to Michael Knutson37-31
19:12DuquesneTheodore Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds37-31
18:51IllinoisPaul Wason's floater is tipped away by Aaron Myers37-31
18:49DuquesneMichael Knutson grabs the defensive rebound37-31
18:36DuquesneScott Sherrard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Hicks - foul #1 on Bruce Hicks, team foul #137-31
18:36DuquesneScott Sherrard makes the 1st free throw37-32
18:36DuquesneScott Sherrard makes the 2nd free throw37-33
18:08IllinoisPaul Wason misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Sherrard - foul #1 on Scott Sherrard, team foul #137-33
18:08IllinoisPaul Wason makes the 1st free throw38-33
18:08IllinoisPaul Wason misses the 2nd free throw38-33
18:08DuquesneTheodore Nichols gets the rebound38-33
17:53DuquesneMichael Knutson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing38-36
17:25IllinoisDaniel Garces is fouled on the floor by Scott Sherrard - foul #2 on Scott Sherrard, team foul #238-36
SubsIllinois
Joshua Smith (PG), Harry Hopkins (PF), Brian Richard (C)
Bruce Hicks, Charles Howland, Paul Wason
 
SubsDuquesne
Dustin Simmons (C)
Aaron Myers
 
17:03IllinoisHarry Hopkins scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Garces40-36
16:40DuquesneScott Sherrard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing40-36
16:38IllinoisHarry Hopkins pulls down the rebound40-36
16:13IllinoisJohn Giancola misses short on a shot from the baseline40-36
16:12IllinoisJoshua Smith tips it back up and in42-36
15:52DuquesneTheodore Nichols connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing42-39
LineupIllinois
 PG - Joshua Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Daniel Garces (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - John Giancola (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Harry Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Brian Richard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Scott Sherrard (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - Sean Steves (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Michael Knutson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Theodore Nichols (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Dustin Simmons (fresh)
 
15:30IllinoisMichael Knutson is called for the reach on John Giancola - foul #2 on Michael Knutson, team foul #342-39
SubsIllinois
Bruce Hicks (PG), Charles Howland (PF), Paul Wason (C)
Daniel Garces, John Giancola, Brian Richard
 
SubsDuquesne
William Clayton (PG), Derrick Dias (SG), Harry Smith (PF), Aaron Myers (C)
Scott Sherrard, Sean Steves, Michael Knutson, Theodore Nichols
 
15:07IllinoisHarry Hopkins knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Hicks45-39
14:50DuquesnePaul Wason takes the ball from William Clayton45-39
14:21IllinoisHarry Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block45-39
14:20DuquesneDustin Simmons grabs the defensive rebound45-39
14:12DuquesneAaron Myers connects on the shot from the left side45-41
13:49IllinoisHarry Smith steals the ball from Harry Hopkins45-41
13:38DuquesneHarry Smith knocks in the runner in the paint45-43
13:12IllinoisHarry Hopkins makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Bruce Hicks47-43
13:02DuquesneHarry Smith buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Dustin Simmons47-45
12:33IllinoisHarry Hopkins knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Hicks50-45
12:06DuquesneDerrick Dias throws a bad pass out of bounds50-45
SubsIllinois
Eddie May (PG), Daniel Garces (SG), John Giancola (SF), Brian Richard (PF), Louis Zelek (C)
Bruce Hicks, Joshua Smith, Harry Hopkins, Charles Howland, Paul Wason
 
SubsDuquesne
Scott Sherrard (PG), Sean Steves (SG), Michael Knutson (SF), Theodore Nichols (PF), George Hall (C)
William Clayton, Derrick Dias, Dustin Simmons, Harry Smith, Aaron Myers
 
11:37IllinoisEddie May knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Giancola53-45
LineupIllinois
 PG - Eddie May (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Daniel Garces (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - John Giancola (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Brian Richard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Louis Zelek (fresh)
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Scott Sherrard (fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - Sean Steves (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Michael Knutson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Theodore Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 C - George Hall (fresh)
 
11:19DuquesneMichael Knutson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner53-45
11:18DuquesneTheodore Nichols tips it but misses53-45
11:16IllinoisThe rebound goes to Daniel Garces53-45
10:54IllinoisSean Steves takes the ball from Brian Richard53-45
10:51DuquesneScott Sherrard can't finish the layup53-45
10:49IllinoisBrian Richard grabs the board53-45
10:36IllinoisEddie May travels with the ball53-45
SubsIllinois
Joshua Smith (PG)
Eddie May
 
SubsDuquesne 
10:16DuquesneSean Steves scores on a shot near the basket set up by Scott Sherrard53-47
09:47IllinoisBrian Richard hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Smith55-47
09:25DuquesneSean Steves hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line55-47
09:24IllinoisLouis Zelek grabs the defensive rebound55-47
09:00IllinoisBrian Richard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block55-47
08:58DuquesneGeorge Hall gets the rebound55-47
08:41DuquesneTheodore Nichols can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brian Richard - foul #1 on Brian Richard, team foul #255-47
SubsIllinois
Bruce Hicks (PG), Harry Hopkins (SF), Charles Howland (PF), Paul Wason (C)
Daniel Garces, John Giancola, Brian Richard, Louis Zelek
 
SubsDuquesne
William Clayton (PG), Derrick Dias (SG), Dustin Simmons (SF), Aaron Myers (C)
Scott Sherrard, Sean Steves, Michael Knutson, George Hall
 
08:41DuquesneTheodore Nichols makes the 1st free throw55-48
08:41DuquesneTheodore Nichols makes the 2nd free throw55-49
08:17IllinoisHarry Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner55-49
08:16IllinoisJoshua Smith pulls down the offensive rebound55-49
08:01IllinoisHarry Hopkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner55-49
08:00IllinoisJoshua Smith hits the follow up shot57-49
07:49DuquesneTheodore Nichols's pass is intercepted by Joshua Smith57-49
07:22IllinoisHarry Hopkins can't connect on a floater from the left side57-49
07:20DuquesneDustin Simmons gets the rebound57-49
LineupIllinois
 PG - Bruce Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - Joshua Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Harry Hopkins (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - Charles Howland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Paul Wason (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - William Clayton (fresh)
 SG - Derrick Dias (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Dustin Simmons (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Theodore Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Aaron Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 
07:15DuquesneAaron Myers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing57-49
07:14DuquesneDustin Simmons tips it home57-51
06:52IllinoisHarry Hopkins buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Smith60-51
06:38DuquesneTheodore Nichols misses short on a 3 from the right wing60-51
06:36DuquesneDustin Simmons pulls down the offensive rebound60-51
06:18DuquesneWilliam Clayton throws a bad pass out of bounds60-51
SubsIllinois
Daniel Garces (SG), John Giancola (SF)
Joshua Smith, Paul Wason
 
SubsDuquesne
Scott Sherrard (PG), Sean Steves (SG), Michael Knutson (SF)
William Clayton, Derrick Dias, Theodore Nichols
 
05:57IllinoisHarry Hopkins clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Knutson - foul #3 on Michael Knutson, team foul #460-51
SubsIllinois
Eddie May (PG), Brian Richard (C)
Bruce Hicks, Charles Howland
 
SubsDuquesne
Derrick Dias (PF), George Hall (C)
Dustin Simmons, Aaron Myers
 
05:57IllinoisHarry Hopkins makes the 1st free throw61-51
05:57IllinoisHarry Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw62-51
05:38DuquesneMichael Knutson scores on a 3 from straight away62-54
05:13IllinoisMichael Knutson picks off the pass by John Giancola62-54
04:55DuquesneDerrick Dias scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Scott Sherrard62-56
04:33IllinoisHarry Hopkins connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Giancola65-56
04:22DuquesneMichael Knutson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane65-56
04:21IllinoisJohn Giancola grabs the defensive rebound65-56
03:57IllinoisEddie May drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Garces68-56
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanDuquesneDuquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
03:50DuquesneSean Steves loses the dribble to Daniel Garces68-56
03:50IllinoisIllinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)68-56
SubsIllinois
Bruce Hicks (PG), Charles Howland (PF), Paul Wason (C)
Eddie May, Harry Hopkins, Brian Richard
 
SubsDuquesne
Theodore Nichols (PF), Aaron Myers (C)
Derrick Dias, George Hall
 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanDuquesneDuquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
03:24IllinoisCharles Howland buries a jumper from the right wing70-56
03:03DuquesneAaron Myers banks in the layup70-58
LineupIllinois
 PG - Bruce Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - Daniel Garces (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - John Giancola (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Charles Howland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Paul Wason (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupDuquesne
 PG - Scott Sherrard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Sean Steves (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Michael Knutson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Theodore Nichols (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Aaron Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 
02:39IllinoisPaul Wason lays it in72-58
02:30DuquesneSean Steves can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing72-58
02:29IllinoisBruce Hicks pulls down the rebound72-58
02:03IllinoisBruce Hicks makes the jumper from the left side set up by Charles Howland and he's hacked by Scott Sherrard - foul #3 on Scott Sherrard, team foul #574-58
SubsIllinois 
SubsDuquesne
William Clayton (PG), Derrick Dias (SG), Dustin Simmons (SF), Harry Smith (PF), George Hall (C)
Scott Sherrard, Sean Steves, Michael Knutson, Theodore Nichols, Aaron Myers
 
02:03IllinoisBruce Hicks makes the free throw75-58
01:56DuquesneCharles Howland is called for the reach on Harry Smith - foul #2 on Charles Howland, team foul #375-58
01:42DuquesneDerrick Dias misses long on a 3 from the left corner75-58
01:40IllinoisDaniel Garces snags the defensive board75-58
01:25IllinoisWilliam Clayton steals the ball from Paul Wason75-58
01:22DuquesneWilliam Clayton hits the finger roll75-60
01:01IllinoisCharles Howland loses the dribble to William Clayton75-60
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) 
Game PlanDuquesneDuquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:54DuquesneGeorge Hall misses long on a floater from the free throw line75-60
00:53DuquesneDustin Simmons tips it but misses75-60
00:51IllinoisJohn Giancola pulls down the rebound75-60
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) 
Game PlanDuquesneDuquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:30IllinoisBruce Hicks buries a runner from close range set up by Daniel Garces and he's fouled by Derrick Dias - foul #1 on Derrick Dias, team foul #677-60
00:30IllinoisBruce Hicks makes the free throw78-60
00:25DuquesneDustin Simmons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Howland - foul #3 on Charles Howland, team foul #478-60
00:25DuquesneDustin Simmons makes the 1st free throw78-61
00:25DuquesneDustin Simmons misses the 2nd free throw78-61
00:25IllinoisPaul Wason grabs the board78-61
00:00IllinoisBruce Hicks runs out the clock78-61