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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Postseason Invitational Round 2 Allen
West Virginia mazz993
Illinois favre3xmvp
Final -
 2/21/2026
70
  1 2 F
West Virginia 31 39 70
Illinois 49 40 89
89
West Virginia (19-11, 7-9)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfAlan Beasley 14 3-7 0-0 0-2 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 6
sfJoseph Garner 20 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 0
pgWilliam Williams 21 6-13 5-11 0-0 2 3 2 1 2 0 4 17
pgDouglas Audette 14 2-7 2-6 0-0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 6
pgPaul Jordan 16 2-7 2-7 0-0 0 2 2 3 0 0 5 6
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgWilliam Samson 22 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 3 0 2 0 3 4
sgJames Gerhardt 20 5-15 0-0 6-6 1 2 3 4 0 0 1 16
cKenneth Cole 18 1-2 0-0 1-2 3 8 0 0 0 1 2 3
pgJohn Dyer 17 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 3 2 1 0 2 2
sfRichard Capo 15 2-6 0-0 1-2 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 5
pfRalph Lyman 14 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 1 0 2 0 3 0
sfChristopher Shufelt 9 2-7 1-4 0-0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 5
Totals 200 26-68 10-28 8-12 11 29 15 17 8 2 31 70
Percentages   .382 .357 .667                

Illinois (23-10, 9-7)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cHenry Lambright 29 7-12 0-0 5-6 6 16 1 0 2 0 1 19
cRyan Linkous 24 4-9 0-1 2-3 3 10 1 3 0 3 1 10
sfEddie Gerhard 28 1-6 0-1 5-6 1 4 1 4 1 0 2 7
sgShane Ferguson 22 3-6 1-1 4-4 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 11
sgSamuel Birdsell 25 4-8 1-3 6-6 1 7 2 5 0 0 2 15
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRickey Anderson 15 3-5 0-0 1-2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 7
pgEric Cooper 15 2-4 0-0 7-8 1 1 3 1 1 0 2 11
pgTracy Doby 15 2-3 0-0 1-2 0 3 1 3 0 0 2 5
pfAndrew Lee 14 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 2
pgMichael Zorens 13 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2
Totals 200 28-56 2-6 31-37 13 45 16 20 8 5 12 89
Percentages   .500 .333 .838                

WVU
31
11-37
5-20
4-6
6
14
6
8
4
1
14
6
11
2
4
15
39
15-31
5-8
4-6
5
15
9
9
4
1
17
16
6
4
16
20
70
26-68
10-28
8-12
11
29
15
17
8
2
31
22
17
6
20
35
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
49
15-32
0-2
19-21
10
31
7
9
5
3
6
20
8
14
6
14
40
13-24
2-4
12-16
3
14
9
11
3
2
6
12
14
4
0
13
89
28-56
2-6
31-37
13
45
16
20
8
5
12
32
22
18
6
27
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c Henry Lambright Illinois
19 Points, 16 Rebounds, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Paul Jordan (fresh)
 SG - Douglas Audette (fresh)
 SF - William Williams (fresh)
 PF - Joseph Garner (fresh)
 C - Alan Beasley (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh)
 SG - Shane Ferguson (fresh)
 SF - Eddie Gerhard (fresh)
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh)
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh)
 
20:00West VirginiaAlan Beasley wins the tip0-0
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
19:48West VirginiaWilliam Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing0-0
19:47IllinoisSamuel Birdsell gets the rebound0-0
19:33IllinoisHenry Lambright hits a shot in the lane0-2
19:20West VirginiaAlan Beasley is denied on a layup by Ryan Linkous0-2
19:19IllinoisThe rebound goes to Henry Lambright0-2
19:12IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Douglas Audette - foul #1 on Douglas Audette, team foul #10-2
19:12IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the 1st free throw0-3
19:12IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the 2nd free throw0-4
18:57West VirginiaPaul Jordan comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away0-4
18:55IllinoisRyan Linkous pulls down the rebound0-4
18:45IllinoisJoseph Garner denies the turnaround by Henry Lambright0-4
18:44IllinoisHenry Lambright hits the follow up shot0-6
18:30West VirginiaDouglas Audette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing0-6
18:28IllinoisThe rebound goes to Henry Lambright0-6
18:25IllinoisRyan Linkous's pass is intercepted by William Williams in the backcourt0-6
18:08West VirginiaDouglas Audette drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Williams3-6
17:52IllinoisShane Ferguson misses short on a shot from the left wing3-6
17:51IllinoisHenry Lambright tips it but misses3-6
17:50IllinoisRyan Linkous snags the offensive board3-6
17:34IllinoisHenry Lambright clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Alan Beasley - foul #1 on Alan Beasley, team foul #23-6
SubsWest Virginia
John Dyer (PG), William Samson (SG), James Gerhardt (SF), Kenneth Cole (C)
Paul Jordan, Douglas Audette, William Williams, Alan Beasley
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG), Michael Zorens (SG), Rickey Anderson (PF)
Samuel Birdsell, Shane Ferguson, Ryan Linkous
 
17:34IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 1st free throw3-7
17:34IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 2nd free throw3-8
17:18West VirginiaJames Gerhardt misses the shot from the right wing3-8
17:17West VirginiaThe offensive rebound goes to Joseph Garner3-8
17:01West VirginiaJames Gerhardt knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing5-8
16:38IllinoisEric Cooper misses short on a jumpshot from the right side5-8
16:36IllinoisRickey Anderson snags the offensive board5-8
16:24IllinoisRickey Anderson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Eric Cooper5-10
16:07West VirginiaHenry Lambright steals the ball from James Gerhardt5-10
15:47IllinoisHenry Lambright hits a jumper in the lane set up by Michael Zorens5-12
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - John Dyer (fairly fresh)
 SG - William Samson (fairly fresh)
 SF - James Gerhardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Joseph Garner (tiring)
 C - Kenneth Cole (fairly fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Eric Cooper (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Zorens (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Eddie Gerhard (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Rickey Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Henry Lambright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:25West VirginiaJames Gerhardt misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eric Cooper - foul #1 on Eric Cooper, team foul #15-12
SubsWest Virginia
William Williams (PG), Douglas Audette (SG), Richard Capo (PF), Ralph Lyman (C)
John Dyer, William Samson, Joseph Garner, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Shane Ferguson (SG), Tracy Doby (SF), Ryan Linkous (PF), Andrew Lee (C)
Eric Cooper, Michael Zorens, Eddie Gerhard, Rickey Anderson, Henry Lambright
 
15:25West VirginiaJames Gerhardt makes the 1st free throw6-12
15:25West VirginiaJames Gerhardt makes the 2nd free throw7-12
15:12IllinoisRyan Linkous is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Tracy Doby7-14
15:08West VirginiaDouglas Audette misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing7-14
15:07IllinoisThe rebound goes to Tracy Doby7-14
15:03IllinoisShane Ferguson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Capo - foul #1 on Richard Capo, team foul #37-14
SubsWest Virginia
Paul Jordan (PG)
James Gerhardt
 
SubsIllinois 
14:55IllinoisRyan Linkous misses badly on a 3 from the right wing7-14
14:53West VirginiaPaul Jordan gets the rebound7-14
14:47West VirginiaShane Ferguson steps in front of the Richard Capo pass7-14
14:43IllinoisTracy Doby is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Capo - foul #2 on Richard Capo, team foul #47-14
SubsWest Virginia
Christopher Shufelt (PF)
Richard Capo
 
SubsIllinois 
14:34IllinoisAndrew Lee buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Samuel Birdsell7-16
14:18West VirginiaPaul Jordan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away7-16
14:16West VirginiaThe offensive rebound goes to William Williams7-16
14:02West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner7-16
14:01IllinoisTracy Doby snags the defensive board7-16
13:57IllinoisSamuel Birdsell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt7-16
SubsWest Virginia
Alan Beasley (PF)
Christopher Shufelt
 
SubsIllinois 
13:45West VirginiaDouglas Audette throws a bad pass out of bounds7-16
SubsWest Virginia
William Samson (PG), Kenneth Cole (C)
Paul Jordan, Ralph Lyman
 
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SF), Rickey Anderson (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Tracy Doby, Ryan Linkous, Andrew Lee
 
13:41IllinoisEddie Gerhard is hacked by William Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #57-16
13:30IllinoisEddie Gerhard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds7-16
SubsWest Virginia
Paul Jordan (PG)
Douglas Audette
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG), Michael Zorens (SG)
Samuel Birdsell, Shane Ferguson
 
13:12West VirginiaWilliam Williams buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Samson10-16
12:52IllinoisWilliam Samson picks off the pass by Eddie Gerhard10-16
12:49West VirginiaWilliam Samson banks in the layup12-16
12:34IllinoisHenry Lambright misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Jordan - foul #1 on Paul Jordan, team foul #612-16
SubsWest Virginia
John Dyer (PG), Douglas Audette (SG), James Gerhardt (SF), Joseph Garner (PF), Ralph Lyman (C)
Paul Jordan, William Samson, William Williams, Alan Beasley, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Tracy Doby (SG), Ryan Linkous (SF), Andrew Lee (PF)
Eric Cooper, Michael Zorens, Eddie Gerhard, Rickey Anderson
 
12:34IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 1st free throw12-17
12:34IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 2nd free throw12-18
12:25West VirginiaDouglas Audette drills a 3pt shot from the left corner15-18
12:15IllinoisRyan Linkous is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane15-18
12:14West VirginiaDouglas Audette snags the defensive board15-18
12:06West VirginiaJames Gerhardt blows the dunk15-18
12:04IllinoisSamuel Birdsell pulls down the rebound15-18
11:43IllinoisHenry Lambright misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing15-18
11:42West VirginiaThe rebound goes to James Gerhardt15-18
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - John Dyer (fairly fresh)
 SG - Douglas Audette (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - James Gerhardt (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Joseph Garner (fairly fresh)
 C - Ralph Lyman (fairly fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Tracy Doby (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Henry Lambright (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:36West VirginiaJames Gerhardt comes up short on the floater from the right wing15-18
11:35IllinoisSamuel Birdsell gets the rebound15-18
11:28IllinoisSamuel Birdsell misses the wide open runner in the paint15-18
11:26IllinoisSamuel Birdsell tips it home15-20
11:21West VirginiaDouglas Audette hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away15-20
11:20IllinoisRyan Linkous snags the defensive board15-20
11:08IllinoisRyan Linkous comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline15-20
11:07IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Ryan Linkous15-20
10:59IllinoisSamuel Birdsell is hacked by Ralph Lyman - foul #1 on Ralph Lyman, team foul #715-20
SubsWest Virginia
Paul Jordan (PG), William Samson (SG), William Williams (SF), Christopher Shufelt (PF), Kenneth Cole (C)
John Dyer, Douglas Audette, James Gerhardt, Joseph Garner, Ralph Lyman
 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (SG), Eddie Gerhard (SF), Rickey Anderson (PF)
Tracy Doby, Ryan Linkous, Andrew Lee
 
10:59IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the 1st free throw15-21
10:59IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the 2nd free throw15-22
10:51West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner15-22
10:49IllinoisSamuel Birdsell pulls down the rebound15-22
10:45IllinoisShane Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Paul Jordan - foul #2 on Paul Jordan, team foul #815-22
SubsWest Virginia
Douglas Audette (SG), Alan Beasley (PF)
Paul Jordan, Christopher Shufelt
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG)
Samuel Birdsell
 
10:45IllinoisShane Ferguson makes the 1st free throw15-23
10:45IllinoisShane Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw15-24
10:27West VirginiaWilliam Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing15-24
10:26IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the board15-24
10:09IllinoisRickey Anderson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Cole - foul #1 on Kenneth Cole, team foul #915-24
SubsWest Virginia
James Gerhardt (SF)
William Samson
 
SubsIllinois
Ryan Linkous (C)
Henry Lambright
 
10:09IllinoisRickey Anderson misses the 1st free throw15-24
10:09IllinoisRickey Anderson makes the 2nd free throw15-25
09:46West VirginiaDouglas Audette loses the dribble to Eddie Gerhard15-25
09:32IllinoisShane Ferguson hits the finger roll15-27
09:24West VirginiaAlan Beasley buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Gerhardt17-27
09:11IllinoisRyan Linkous misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing17-27
09:09West VirginiaThe rebound goes to William Williams17-27
08:54West VirginiaWilliam Williams knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Gerhardt19-27
08:41IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing19-27
08:39IllinoisRyan Linkous hits the follow up shot19-29
08:22West VirginiaJames Gerhardt is fouled on the floor by Rickey Anderson - foul #1 on Rickey Anderson, team foul #219-29
SubsWest Virginia
John Dyer (PG), William Samson (SG), Joseph Garner (PF), Ralph Lyman (C)
Douglas Audette, James Gerhardt, Alan Beasley, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Michael Zorens (SG), Tracy Doby (SF), Andrew Lee (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Eric Cooper, Shane Ferguson, Eddie Gerhard, Rickey Anderson, Ryan Linkous
 
08:08West VirginiaWilliam Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner19-29
08:06IllinoisSamuel Birdsell grabs the defensive rebound19-29
08:02IllinoisRalph Lyman takes the ball from Michael Zorens in the backcourt19-29
07:55West VirginiaWilliam Williams misses the 3 from straight away19-29
07:54IllinoisThe rebound goes to Andrew Lee19-29
07:43IllinoisHenry Lambright misses long on a floater from the left block19-29
07:42IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the offensive rebound19-29
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - John Dyer (fairly fresh)
 SG - William Samson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - William Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Joseph Garner (fairly fresh)
 C - Ralph Lyman (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Zorens (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Tracy Doby (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Henry Lambright (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb.
 
07:32IllinoisTracy Doby throws a bad pass out of bounds19-29
SubsWest Virginia
Douglas Audette (SG), Christopher Shufelt (PF)
John Dyer, William Williams
 
SubsIllinois 
07:20West VirginiaRalph Lyman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side19-29
07:18West VirginiaThe offensive rebound goes to Ralph Lyman19-29
07:12West VirginiaMichael Zorens picks off the pass by Christopher Shufelt19-29
07:09IllinoisMichael Zorens banks in the layup19-31
06:52West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt drills a 3 pointer from the left corner22-31
06:49IllinoisRalph Lyman steps in front of the Samuel Birdsell pass in the backcourt22-31
06:26West VirginiaDouglas Audette misses the 3 pointer from the right wing22-31
06:25IllinoisAndrew Lee pulls down the rebound22-31
06:19IllinoisTracy Doby knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Samuel Birdsell and he's hacked by William Samson - foul #1 on William Samson, team foul #1022-33
SubsWest Virginia
John Dyer (PG), James Gerhardt (SF)
William Samson, Christopher Shufelt
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG), Eddie Gerhard (SF), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Samuel Birdsell, Michael Zorens, Andrew Lee
 
06:19IllinoisTracy Doby makes the free throw22-34
05:57West VirginiaJames Gerhardt scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side24-34
05:48IllinoisEric Cooper is fouled on the floor by John Dyer - foul #1 on John Dyer, team foul #1124-34
SubsWest Virginia
Alan Beasley (C)
Ralph Lyman
 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (SG)
Tracy Doby
 
05:48IllinoisEric Cooper makes the 1st free throw24-35
05:48IllinoisEric Cooper makes the 2nd free throw24-36
05:38West VirginiaJames Gerhardt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing24-36
05:37IllinoisHenry Lambright snags the defensive board24-36
05:31IllinoisEric Cooper knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Shane Ferguson24-38
05:27West VirginiaJames Gerhardt comes up short on the shot from the free throw line24-38
05:26IllinoisRyan Linkous grabs the defensive rebound24-38
05:22IllinoisShane Ferguson comes up short on the jumper near the basket24-38
05:20IllinoisHenry Lambright tips it back up and in24-40
05:15West VirginiaAlan Beasley misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Henry Lambright - foul #1 on Henry Lambright, team foul #324-40
SubsWest Virginia
William Williams (SF), Kenneth Cole (C)
James Gerhardt, Joseph Garner
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG)
Eric Cooper
 
05:15West VirginiaAlan Beasley misses the 1st free throw24-40
05:15West VirginiaAlan Beasley misses the 2nd free throw24-40
05:15West VirginiaWilliam Williams snags the offensive board24-40
05:03West VirginiaJohn Dyer is hacked by Samuel Birdsell - foul #1 on Samuel Birdsell, team foul #424-40
SubsWest Virginia
Joseph Garner (PF)
Alan Beasley
 
SubsIllinois 
04:56West VirginiaWilliam Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner24-40
04:55West VirginiaKenneth Cole gets the offensive rebound24-40
04:36West VirginiaWilliam Williams is whistled for a carry24-40
SubsWest Virginia
Christopher Shufelt (PF), Alan Beasley (C)
Joseph Garner, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois
Rickey Anderson (PF)
Henry Lambright
 
04:26IllinoisEddie Gerhard is called for 10 seconds24-40
SubsWest Virginia
James Gerhardt (SF), Ralph Lyman (C)
John Dyer, Alan Beasley
 
SubsIllinois 
04:14West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line24-40
04:13IllinoisRyan Linkous pulls down the rebound24-40
03:58IllinoisShane Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Douglas Audette - foul #2 on Douglas Audette, team foul #1224-40
SubsWest Virginia
Paul Jordan (PG), William Samson (SG), Richard Capo (PF)
Douglas Audette, James Gerhardt, Christopher Shufelt
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG), Andrew Lee (PF)
Samuel Birdsell, Ryan Linkous
 
03:58IllinoisShane Ferguson makes the 1st free throw24-41
03:58IllinoisShane Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw24-42
03:50West VirginiaEric Cooper is called for the reach on Ralph Lyman - foul #2 on Eric Cooper, team foul #524-42
SubsWest Virginia
Alan Beasley (C)
Ralph Lyman
 
SubsIllinois
Henry Lambright (C)
Rickey Anderson
 
03:42West VirginiaShane Ferguson takes the ball from Richard Capo24-42
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Paul Jordan (fresh)
 SG - William Samson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - William Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Richard Capo (fresh)
 C - Alan Beasley (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Eric Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Shane Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Eddie Gerhard (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Henry Lambright (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb.
 
03:36IllinoisShane Ferguson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side24-42
03:35West VirginiaPaul Jordan gets the rebound24-42
03:29West VirginiaRichard Capo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Samson26-42
03:07IllinoisHenry Lambright knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Cooper26-44
02:57West VirginiaWilliam Williams's floater is knocked away by Andrew Lee26-44
02:56West VirginiaAlan Beasley snags the offensive board26-44
02:46West VirginiaRichard Capo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side26-44
02:45IllinoisEddie Gerhard snags the defensive board26-44
02:42IllinoisEddie Gerhard is fouled in the backcourt by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #1326-44
SubsWest Virginia
Douglas Audette (SG), Christopher Shufelt (PF), Kenneth Cole (C)
William Samson, William Williams, Alan Beasley
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Michael Zorens (SG), Ryan Linkous (PF), Rickey Anderson (C)
Eric Cooper, Shane Ferguson, Andrew Lee, Henry Lambright
 
02:42IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the 1st free throw26-45
02:42IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses the 2nd free throw26-45
02:42West VirginiaKenneth Cole grabs the defensive rebound26-45
02:29West VirginiaRyan Linkous blocks the short jumper by Christopher Shufelt26-45
02:27IllinoisSamuel Birdsell gets the rebound26-45
02:23IllinoisDouglas Audette is called for the reach on Samuel Birdsell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Audette, team foul #1426-45
SubsWest Virginia
William Samson (SG), James Gerhardt (SF)
Douglas Audette, Richard Capo
 
SubsIllinois
Tracy Doby (SF)
Eddie Gerhard
 
02:23IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the 1st free throw26-46
02:23IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the 2nd free throw26-47
01:59West VirginiaPaul Jordan is called for traveling26-47
SubsWest Virginia
Joseph Garner (PF)
Christopher Shufelt
 
SubsIllinois 
01:47IllinoisRickey Anderson misses long on a shot from the right side26-47
01:45West VirginiaJoseph Garner grabs the board26-47
01:30West VirginiaJames Gerhardt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tracy Doby - foul #1 on Tracy Doby, team foul #626-47
SubsWest Virginia
Richard Capo (PF), Ralph Lyman (C)
Joseph Garner, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SF), Henry Lambright (C)
Michael Zorens, Rickey Anderson
 
01:30West VirginiaJames Gerhardt makes the 1st free throw27-47
01:30West VirginiaJames Gerhardt makes the 2nd free throw28-47
01:28IllinoisTracy Doby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt28-47
SubsWest Virginia
Joseph Garner (PF)
James Gerhardt
 
SubsIllinois 
01:16West VirginiaPaul Jordan makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Lyman31-47
01:06IllinoisRyan Linkous is open but misses the lay-in31-47
01:04West VirginiaRalph Lyman pulls down the rebound31-47
00:43West VirginiaPaul Jordan misses the 3 from the right corner31-47
00:41IllinoisRyan Linkous grabs the board31-47
00:35IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the turnaround near the basket31-49
00:07West VirginiaPaul Jordan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing31-49
00:06IllinoisEddie Gerhard grabs the board31-49
00:01IllinoisSamuel Birdsell can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline31-49
00:00IllinoisHenry Lambright gets the offensive rebound31-49
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Paul Jordan (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - James Gerhardt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Joseph Garner (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Alan Beasley (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Shane Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Eddie Gerhard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb.
 
20:00IllinoisEddie Gerhard inbounds the ball31-49
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
19:39IllinoisHenry Lambright connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Shane Ferguson31-51
19:19West VirginiaAlan Beasley loses the ball out of bounds31-51
18:52IllinoisRyan Linkous makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Shane Ferguson and the foul's on Joseph Garner - foul #1 on Joseph Garner, team foul #131-53
SubsWest Virginia
William Samson (SG), Kenneth Cole (C)
Paul Jordan, Alan Beasley
 
SubsIllinois 
18:52IllinoisRyan Linkous makes the free throw31-54
18:43West VirginiaJames Gerhardt is fouled on the floor by Eddie Gerhard - foul #1 on Eddie Gerhard, team foul #131-54
SubsWest Virginia
John Dyer (PG), Richard Capo (SF)
William Williams, James Gerhardt
 
SubsIllinois 
18:30West VirginiaRichard Capo comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Samuel Birdsell - foul #2 on Samuel Birdsell, team foul #231-54
SubsWest Virginia 
SubsIllinois
Michael Zorens (SG), Rickey Anderson (PF)
Shane Ferguson, Ryan Linkous
 
18:30West VirginiaRichard Capo misses the 1st free throw31-54
18:30West VirginiaRichard Capo makes the 2nd free throw32-54
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
18:11IllinoisEddie Gerhard throws a bad pass out of bounds32-54
SubsWest Virginia 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG), Andrew Lee (C)
Samuel Birdsell, Henry Lambright
 
17:53West VirginiaRichard Capo misses the easy layup32-54
17:51IllinoisAndrew Lee snags the defensive board32-54
17:25IllinoisRickey Anderson makes the wide open runner in the paint set up by Michael Zorens32-56
17:21West VirginiaRickey Anderson swats the layup by Richard Capo32-56
17:19West VirginiaKenneth Cole can't tip it in32-56
17:18West VirginiaKenneth Cole tips it back up and in34-56
16:53IllinoisThe pull-up jumper by Michael Zorens is blocked by Kenneth Cole34-56
16:52IllinoisEddie Gerhard tips it but misses34-56
16:51West VirginiaThe rebound goes to Richard Capo34-56
16:39West VirginiaRichard Capo lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Samson36-56
16:17IllinoisJohn Dyer picks off the pass by Eric Cooper36-56
16:12West VirginiaJohn Dyer lays it up and in38-56
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
15:54IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side38-56
15:52IllinoisEric Cooper tips it but misses38-56
15:50West VirginiaKenneth Cole grabs the board38-56
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - John Dyer (tiring) 2 pts.
 SG - William Samson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Capo (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Joseph Garner (tiring) 2 reb.
 C - Kenneth Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Eric Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Michael Zorens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Eddie Gerhard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Rickey Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Andrew Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
15:48West VirginiaJohn Dyer's pass is intercepted by Eric Cooper in the backcourt38-56
15:38IllinoisRickey Anderson makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Zorens38-58
15:32West VirginiaKenneth Cole misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Eddie Gerhard - foul #2 on Eddie Gerhard, team foul #338-58
SubsWest Virginia
Paul Jordan (PG), Douglas Audette (SG), William Williams (SF), Alan Beasley (PF)
John Dyer, William Samson, Richard Capo, Joseph Garner
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Shane Ferguson (SG), Tracy Doby (SF), Ryan Linkous (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Eric Cooper, Michael Zorens, Eddie Gerhard, Rickey Anderson, Andrew Lee
 
15:32West VirginiaKenneth Cole misses the 1st free throw38-58
15:32West VirginiaKenneth Cole makes the 2nd free throw39-58
15:20IllinoisShane Ferguson is hacked by Douglas Audette - foul #4 on Douglas Audette, team foul #239-58
SubsWest Virginia
James Gerhardt (SF), Ralph Lyman (C)
Douglas Audette, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois 
15:13IllinoisSamuel Birdsell scores on a 3 from the left wing39-61
15:04West VirginiaAlan Beasley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Jordan41-61
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
15:02IllinoisSamuel Birdsell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt41-61
14:52West VirginiaRyan Linkous swats the layup by Alan Beasley41-61
14:51West VirginiaJames Gerhardt grabs the offensive rebound41-61
14:36West VirginiaAlan Beasley misses badly on a fadeaway from close range41-61
14:35IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the board41-61
14:31IllinoisShane Ferguson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt41-61
14:19West VirginiaJames Gerhardt can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing41-61
14:18IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the board41-61
13:58IllinoisRyan Linkous's pass is off the mark and out of bounds41-61
SubsWest Virginia
Christopher Shufelt (PF)
Alan Beasley
 
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SF)
Tracy Doby
 
13:38West VirginiaHenry Lambright picks off the pass by Paul Jordan41-61
13:13IllinoisPaul Jordan is called for the reach on Samuel Birdsell - foul #3 on Paul Jordan, team foul #341-61
SubsWest Virginia
Richard Capo (SF)
James Gerhardt
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG)
Samuel Birdsell
 
12:50IllinoisShane Ferguson drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Eddie Gerhard41-63
12:46West VirginiaWilliam Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Paul Jordan44-63
12:43IllinoisHenry Lambright is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Lyman - foul #2 on Ralph Lyman, team foul #444-63
SubsWest Virginia
Joseph Garner (PF)
Christopher Shufelt
 
SubsIllinois 
12:16IllinoisEric Cooper is open and lays it up and in set up by Ryan Linkous44-65
12:12West VirginiaPaul Jordan drills a 3pt shot from straight away47-65
12:10IllinoisEric Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Jordan - foul #4 on Paul Jordan, team foul #547-65
SubsWest Virginia
William Samson (SG), Alan Beasley (C)
Paul Jordan, Ralph Lyman
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Tracy Doby (SG), Andrew Lee (PF)
Eric Cooper, Shane Ferguson, Ryan Linkous
 
11:54IllinoisHenry Lambright misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Garner - foul #2 on Joseph Garner, team foul #647-65
11:54IllinoisHenry Lambright misses the 1st free throw47-65
11:54IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 2nd free throw47-66
11:42West VirginiaAlan Beasley knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from William Williams49-66
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - William Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - William Samson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Capo (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Joseph Garner (tiring) 2 reb.
 C - Alan Beasley (fresh) 6 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Tracy Doby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Eddie Gerhard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Andrew Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Henry Lambright (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl.
 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
11:22IllinoisSamuel Birdsell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing49-66
11:21West VirginiaJoseph Garner pulls down the rebound49-66
11:16West VirginiaWilliam Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Garner52-66
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
11:03IllinoisSamuel Birdsell's pass is intercepted by William Williams52-66
10:46West VirginiaAlan Beasley blows the layup52-66
10:45IllinoisHenry Lambright snags the defensive board52-66
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
10:40IllinoisSamuel Birdsell knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Andrew Lee and he's fouled by William Williams - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #752-68
SubsWest Virginia
John Dyer (PG), James Gerhardt (SF), Christopher Shufelt (PF), Kenneth Cole (C)
William Williams, Richard Capo, Joseph Garner, Alan Beasley
 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (SG), Michael Zorens (SF), Rickey Anderson (PF)
Tracy Doby, Eddie Gerhard, Andrew Lee
 
10:40IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the free throw52-69
10:24West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt is called for a charge - foul #1 on Christopher Shufelt, team foul #852-69
SubsWest Virginia 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG)
Samuel Birdsell
 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
10:22IllinoisWilliam Samson is called for the reach on Eric Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Samson, team foul #952-69
10:22IllinoisEric Cooper makes the 1st free throw52-70
10:22IllinoisEric Cooper makes the 2nd free throw52-71
10:13West VirginiaMichael Zorens steps in front of the John Dyer pass52-71
09:44IllinoisRickey Anderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane52-71
09:42West VirginiaJohn Dyer snags the defensive board52-71
09:35West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner52-71
09:34IllinoisHenry Lambright gets the rebound52-71
09:29IllinoisEric Cooper can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by John Dyer - foul #2 on John Dyer, team foul #1052-71
SubsWest Virginia
William Williams (SG), Joseph Garner (PF)
William Samson, Christopher Shufelt
 
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SF), Ryan Linkous (C)
Michael Zorens, Henry Lambright
 
09:29IllinoisEric Cooper makes the 1st free throw52-72
09:29IllinoisEric Cooper misses the 2nd free throw52-72
09:29West VirginiaKenneth Cole snags the defensive board52-72
09:25West VirginiaWilliam Williams hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Dyer55-72
09:22IllinoisWilliam Williams is called for the reach on Eric Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Williams, team foul #1155-72
SubsWest Virginia
Richard Capo (SF), Ralph Lyman (C)
William Williams, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois 
09:22IllinoisEric Cooper makes the 1st free throw55-73
09:22IllinoisEric Cooper makes the 2nd free throw55-74
09:15West VirginiaJames Gerhardt scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Dyer57-74
09:01IllinoisRyan Linkous hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Ralph Lyman - foul #3 on Ralph Lyman, team foul #1257-74
SubsWest Virginia
William Samson (SG)
James Gerhardt
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Tracy Doby (SG), Henry Lambright (C)
Eric Cooper, Shane Ferguson, Rickey Anderson
 
09:01IllinoisRyan Linkous misses the 1st free throw57-74
09:01IllinoisRyan Linkous makes the 2nd free throw57-75
08:54West VirginiaWilliam Samson is hacked by Tracy Doby - foul #2 on Tracy Doby, team foul #457-75
SubsWest Virginia 
SubsIllinois
Andrew Lee (PF)
Henry Lambright
 
08:42West VirginiaRichard Capo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane57-75
08:40IllinoisEddie Gerhard grabs the board57-75
08:24IllinoisSamuel Birdsell is whistled for traveling57-75
SubsWest Virginia
James Gerhardt (SF), Kenneth Cole (C)
Richard Capo, Ralph Lyman
 
SubsIllinois 
08:14West VirginiaJames Gerhardt makes the runner in the paint59-75
07:48IllinoisEddie Gerhard blows the wide open layup59-75
07:47West VirginiaKenneth Cole pulls down the rebound59-75
07:42West VirginiaJames Gerhardt is called for traveling59-75
SubsWest Virginia
Paul Jordan (PG), Douglas Audette (SG), William Williams (SF), Richard Capo (PF), Alan Beasley (C)
John Dyer, William Samson, James Gerhardt, Joseph Garner, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG), Shane Ferguson (SG), Michael Zorens (SF), Henry Lambright (C)
Samuel Birdsell, Tracy Doby, Eddie Gerhard, Andrew Lee
 
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - Paul Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Douglas Audette (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf.
 SF - William Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 PF - Richard Capo (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Alan Beasley (fresh) 6 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Eric Cooper (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Shane Ferguson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Michael Zorens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Henry Lambright (tiring) 17 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl.
 
07:13IllinoisShane Ferguson drills a 3 from straight away set up by Eric Cooper59-78
06:56West VirginiaWilliam Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing59-78
06:54West VirginiaDouglas Audette pulls down the offensive rebound59-78
06:43West VirginiaDouglas Audette is fouled on the floor by Ryan Linkous - foul #1 on Ryan Linkous, team foul #559-78
SubsWest Virginia
Christopher Shufelt (PF), Kenneth Cole (C)
Richard Capo, Alan Beasley
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Eddie Gerhard (SF), Rickey Anderson (PF)
Eric Cooper, Michael Zorens, Ryan Linkous
 
06:25West VirginiaPaul Jordan misses short on a 3 from the right wing59-78
06:23IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the board59-78
05:59IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses long on a jumper from the right side59-78
05:57West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt snags the defensive board59-78
05:51West VirginiaDouglas Audette can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side59-78
05:50IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the defensive rebound59-78
05:48IllinoisDouglas Audette is called for the reach on Eddie Gerhard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Audette, team foul #1359-78
SubsWest Virginia
James Gerhardt (SF), Richard Capo (PF), Ralph Lyman (C)
Douglas Audette, Christopher Shufelt, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois
Tracy Doby (SG), Andrew Lee (C)
Shane Ferguson, Henry Lambright
 
05:48IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the 1st free throw59-79
05:48IllinoisEddie Gerhard makes the 2nd free throw59-80
05:29West VirginiaPaul Jordan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Paul Jordan, team foul #1459-80
SubsWest Virginia
Alan Beasley (PF)
Paul Jordan
 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG)
Samuel Birdsell
 
05:07IllinoisTracy Doby misses the floater from just outside the lane59-80
05:05West VirginiaThe rebound goes to Alan Beasley59-80
04:51West VirginiaWilliam Williams drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Gerhardt62-80
04:30IllinoisTracy Doby throws a bad pass out of bounds62-80
SubsWest Virginia
John Dyer (PG), William Samson (SG), Christopher Shufelt (PF), Kenneth Cole (C)
William Williams, Richard Capo, Alan Beasley, Ralph Lyman
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Shane Ferguson (SG), Michael Zorens (SF), Ryan Linkous (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Eric Cooper, Tracy Doby, Eddie Gerhard, Andrew Lee, Rickey Anderson
 
04:13West VirginiaJames Gerhardt can't connect on a turnaround from close range62-80
04:12IllinoisThe rebound goes to Ryan Linkous62-80
04:10IllinoisWilliam Samson picks off the pass by Shane Ferguson in the backcourt62-80
04:09West VirginiaWilliam Samson hits the finger roll64-80
03:46IllinoisHenry Lambright misses long on a fadeaway in the paint64-80
03:45West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt snags the defensive board64-80
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
03:33West VirginiaJames Gerhardt misses short on a jump hook in the lane64-80
03:31West VirginiaChristopher Shufelt tips it home66-80
LineupWest Virginia
 PG - John Dyer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - William Samson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - James Gerhardt (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast.
 PF - Christopher Shufelt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Kenneth Cole (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Samuel Birdsell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Shane Ferguson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Michael Zorens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Henry Lambright (tiring) 17 pts. 15 reb. 2 stl.
 
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
03:14IllinoisSamuel Birdsell misses the 3pt shot from the left corner66-80
03:12IllinoisHenry Lambright tips it home66-82
02:49West VirginiaJames Gerhardt dunks the ball set up by John Dyer68-82
02:31IllinoisSamuel Birdsell banks in the layup and he's fouled by Kenneth Cole - foul #2 on Kenneth Cole, team foul #1568-84
SubsWest Virginia
Richard Capo (PF), Ralph Lyman (C)
Christopher Shufelt, Kenneth Cole
 
SubsIllinois
Tracy Doby (SG), Eddie Gerhard (SF), Andrew Lee (PF)
Shane Ferguson, Michael Zorens, Ryan Linkous
 
02:31IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the free throw68-85
02:22West VirginiaJames Gerhardt clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Andrew Lee - foul #1 on Andrew Lee, team foul #668-85
SubsWest Virginia 
SubsIllinois
Eric Cooper (PG)
Samuel Birdsell
 
02:22West VirginiaJames Gerhardt makes the 1st free throw69-85
02:22West VirginiaJames Gerhardt makes the 2nd free throw70-85
01:59IllinoisTracy Doby buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Lambright and the foul's on William Samson - foul #3 on William Samson, team foul #1670-87
SubsWest Virginia
Kenneth Cole (C)
Ralph Lyman
 
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Eric Cooper, Andrew Lee
 
01:59IllinoisTracy Doby misses the free throw70-87
01:59West VirginiaKenneth Cole gets the rebound70-87
01:38West VirginiaJames Gerhardt hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing70-87
01:36IllinoisTracy Doby grabs the board70-87
01:18IllinoisRyan Linkous throws a bad pass out of bounds70-87
SubsWest Virginia 
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (SG)
Tracy Doby
 
01:03West VirginiaJames Gerhardt is whistled for traveling70-87
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:38IllinoisRyan Linkous hits a floater from the free throw line70-89
Game PlanWest VirginiaWest Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:33West VirginiaJames Gerhardt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing70-89
00:32IllinoisRyan Linkous pulls down the rebound70-89
00:09IllinoisRichard Capo steals the ball from Shane Ferguson70-89
00:05West VirginiaJames Gerhardt is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Gerhardt, team foul #1770-89
00:00IllinoisSamuel Birdsell runs out the clock70-89