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Conference Crum
#7 Illinois arvforce
#8 Ohio State knapper00000
Final -
 2/21/2026
78
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#7 Illinois 45 33 78
#8 Ohio State 34 33 67
67
Illinois (22-4, 15-1)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfTerrance Riccio 18 1-4 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 0 1 0 3 4
sfTomas Wilde 28 8-13 0-0 2-3 5 8 0 2 3 1 2 18
pgBoris Zellous 22 6-13 3-8 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 0 2 15
pgAustin Coward 28 7-16 5-12 1-1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 20
pgWayne Foster 24 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 4 1 1 0 2 2
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgJames Aguon 16 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2
sgEdward Fox 16 0-1 0-0 1-2 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 1
cRobert Fisher 15 2-5 0-0 0-0 2 7 0 0 1 0 2 4
sgNelson Boyer 13 2-4 2-4 1-2 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 7
cAndrew Bailey 12 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 4 3 2 0 0 1 2
sfVirgil Polson 6 1-1 0-0 1-1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 3
sfCarl Hartsock 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 30-64 10-24 8-11 12 36 18 12 9 1 14 78
Percentages   .469 .417 .727                

Ohio State (22-3, 12-3)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cGeorge Crenshaw 23 5-7 0-0 3-4 3 8 1 1 2 0 4 13
cMatthew Beyers 18 2-6 0-0 2-3 0 3 2 1 0 2 5 6
sfTyler Moorer 19 0-4 0-2 1-2 0 1 1 1 1 0 3 1
pgMark Fincher 28 5-9 3-6 0-0 0 1 4 6 0 0 1 13
pgEric Lowder 28 5-12 1-5 0-1 4 8 5 1 0 0 0 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfMichael Hart 22 2-3 0-0 1-2 2 5 2 1 1 0 2 5
sfJoshua Pugsley 21 2-5 1-3 0-0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 5
pfJason Holsinger 17 2-5 0-0 4-6 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 8
pgGerald Best 15 2-2 1-1 0-0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 5
pgPatrick Jones 9 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 25-54 6-17 11-18 9 34 18 16 6 2 15 67
Percentages   .463 .353 .611                

UI
45
18-34
5-10
4-7
7
20
12
8
6
0
6
20
11
7
8
15
33
12-30
5-14
4-4
5
16
6
4
3
1
8
12
3
2
0
4
78
30-64
10-24
8-11
12
36
18
12
9
1
14
32
14
9
8
19
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
OSU
34
13-31
3-10
5-7
5
17
9
9
4
2
9
12
9
6
6
10
33
12-23
3-7
6-11
4
17
9
7
2
0
6
10
5
6
2
13
67
25-54
6-17
11-18
9
34
18
16
6
2
15
22
14
12
8
23
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Tomas Wilde Illinois
18 Points, 8 Rebounds, 3 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Wayne Foster (fresh)
 SG - Austin Coward (fresh)
 SF - Boris Zellous (fresh)
 PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh)
 C - Terrance Riccio (fresh)
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Eric Lowder (fresh)
 SG - Mark Fincher (fresh)
 SF - Tyler Moorer (fresh)
 PF - Matthew Beyers (fresh)
 C - George Crenshaw (fresh)
 
20:00Ohio StateMatthew Beyers wins the tip0-0
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
19:41Ohio StateMatthew Beyers hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline0-0
19:39Ohio StateEric Lowder tips it home0-2
19:30IllinoisThe pull-up jumper by Boris Zellous is blocked by Matthew Beyers0-2
19:29IllinoisTomas Wilde tips it back up and in2-2
19:15Ohio StateTyler Moorer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing2-2
19:14IllinoisAustin Coward pulls down the rebound2-2
18:59IllinoisTomas Wilde buries a shot from the free throw line4-2
18:47Ohio StateEric Lowder misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing4-2
18:45Ohio StateEric Lowder grabs the offensive board4-2
18:33Ohio StateMatthew Beyers can't throw it down4-2
18:31IllinoisBoris Zellous grabs the board4-2
18:24IllinoisAustin Coward buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Terrance Riccio6-2
18:10Ohio StateTyler Moorer is called for a charge - foul #1 on Tyler Moorer, team foul #16-2
18:01IllinoisGeorge Crenshaw steps in front of the Tomas Wilde pass6-2
17:56Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw is fouled on the floor by Terrance Riccio - foul #1 on Terrance Riccio, team foul #16-2
17:44Ohio StateMatthew Beyers connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Lowder and he's hacked by Boris Zellous - foul #1 on Boris Zellous, team foul #26-4
17:44Ohio StateMatthew Beyers makes the free throw6-5
17:37IllinoisGeorge Crenshaw is called for the reach on Tomas Wilde - foul #1 on George Crenshaw, team foul #26-5
SubsIllinois 
SubsOhio State
Joshua Pugsley (SF), Michael Hart (PF), Jason Holsinger (C)
Tyler Moorer, Matthew Beyers, George Crenshaw
 
17:28IllinoisAustin Coward clanks a shot from the right side6-5
17:27Ohio StateThe rebound goes to Michael Hart6-5
17:23Ohio StateTomas Wilde steals it from Mark Fincher6-5
17:12IllinoisAustin Coward buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Foster9-5
16:56Ohio StateMichael Hart makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Eric Lowder9-7
16:40IllinoisAustin Coward misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing9-7
16:39Ohio StateJoshua Pugsley gets the rebound9-7
16:22Ohio StateEric Lowder is hacked by Wayne Foster - foul #1 on Wayne Foster, team foul #39-7
SubsIllinois
Edward Fox (PG), Nelson Boyer (SG), James Aguon (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Robert Fisher (C)
Wayne Foster, Austin Coward, Boris Zellous, Tomas Wilde, Terrance Riccio
 
SubsOhio State
Patrick Jones (PG), Gerald Best (SG), Tyler Moorer (SF), Matthew Beyers (PF), George Crenshaw (C)
Eric Lowder, Mark Fincher, Joshua Pugsley, Michael Hart, Jason Holsinger
 
16:05Ohio StateMatthew Beyers is whistled for traveling9-7
15:53IllinoisAndrew Bailey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side9-7
15:52IllinoisRobert Fisher tips it but misses9-7
15:50Ohio StateTyler Moorer gets the rebound9-7
LineupIllinois
 PG - Edward Fox (fresh)
 SG - Nelson Boyer (fresh)
 SF - James Aguon (fresh)
 PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh)
 C - Robert Fisher (fresh)
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Patrick Jones (fresh)
 SG - Gerald Best (fresh)
 SF - Tyler Moorer (fresh)
 PF - Matthew Beyers (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - George Crenshaw (fresh)
 
15:45Ohio StateTyler Moorer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line9-7
15:43IllinoisEdward Fox gets the rebound9-7
15:23IllinoisAndrew Bailey's pass is intercepted by Tyler Moorer9-7
15:02Ohio StateTyler Moorer clanks a 3 from the left wing9-7
15:01IllinoisRobert Fisher gets the rebound9-7
14:50IllinoisNelson Boyer connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Bailey12-7
14:39Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw buries a shot from the right block set up by Gerald Best12-9
14:28IllinoisNelson Boyer hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Bailey15-9
14:10Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw comes up short on the jumper from the left wing15-9
14:09IllinoisThe rebound goes to Andrew Bailey15-9
14:02IllinoisAndrew Bailey is whistled for a carry15-9
SubsIllinois
Wayne Foster (PG), Austin Coward (SG), Boris Zellous (SF), Tomas Wilde (PF), Terrance Riccio (C)
Edward Fox, Nelson Boyer, James Aguon, Andrew Bailey, Robert Fisher
 
SubsOhio State
Eric Lowder (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Michael Hart (PF), Jason Holsinger (C)
Patrick Jones, Gerald Best, Tyler Moorer, Matthew Beyers, George Crenshaw
 
13:43Ohio StateEric Lowder misses the floater from the left side15-9
13:42Ohio StateMichael Hart grabs the offensive board15-9
13:27Ohio StateJoshua Pugsley misses badly on a 3 from straight away15-9
13:25Ohio StateEric Lowder tips it in15-11
13:21IllinoisAustin Coward loses the dribble to Jason Holsinger15-11
13:11Ohio StateJason Holsinger can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane15-11
13:09IllinoisAustin Coward gets the rebound15-11
12:59IllinoisTomas Wilde is whistled for traveling15-11
12:38Ohio StateJoshua Pugsley's pass is intercepted by Boris Zellous15-11
12:35IllinoisBoris Zellous jams it17-11
12:16Ohio StateMark Fincher misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing17-11
12:15IllinoisWayne Foster pulls down the rebound17-11
12:08IllinoisAustin Coward drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Terrance Riccio and he's fouled by Michael Hart - foul #1 on Michael Hart, team foul #319-11
SubsIllinois
James Aguon (SF), Robert Fisher (C)
Boris Zellous, Terrance Riccio
 
SubsOhio State 
12:08IllinoisAustin Coward makes the free throw20-11
11:50Ohio StateJason Holsinger scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Mark Fincher20-13
LineupIllinois
 PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Austin Coward (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - James Aguon (fresh)
 PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Robert Fisher (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Joshua Pugsley (fairly fresh)
 PF - Michael Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jason Holsinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:32IllinoisAustin Coward clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner20-13
11:30Ohio StateEric Lowder grabs the board20-13
11:13Ohio StateMichael Hart loses the dribble to Robert Fisher20-13
11:06IllinoisRobert Fisher clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line20-13
11:04IllinoisRobert Fisher tips it back up and in22-13
10:41Ohio StateMark Fincher drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Lowder22-16
10:20IllinoisJames Aguon is hacked by Mark Fincher - foul #1 on Mark Fincher, team foul #422-16
SubsIllinois
Edward Fox (PG), Nelson Boyer (SG), Boris Zellous (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Terrance Riccio (C)
Wayne Foster, Austin Coward, James Aguon, Tomas Wilde, Robert Fisher
 
SubsOhio State
Patrick Jones (PG), Gerald Best (SG), Tyler Moorer (SF), Matthew Beyers (PF), George Crenshaw (C)
Eric Lowder, Mark Fincher, Joshua Pugsley, Michael Hart, Jason Holsinger
 
10:15IllinoisBoris Zellous clanks a 3 pointer from straight away22-16
10:13Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw pulls down the rebound22-16
09:52Ohio StateMatthew Beyers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side22-16
09:50IllinoisThe rebound goes to Nelson Boyer22-16
09:33IllinoisBoris Zellous knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nelson Boyer25-16
09:15Ohio StateBoris Zellous steals the ball from George Crenshaw25-16
09:11IllinoisBoris Zellous lays it in27-16
09:02Ohio StateBoris Zellous steps in front of the Patrick Jones pass27-16
08:58IllinoisAndrew Bailey lays it in set up by Boris Zellous29-16
08:42Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Terrance Riccio - foul #2 on Terrance Riccio, team foul #429-16
SubsIllinois
Austin Coward (SG), James Aguon (SF), Virgil Polson (C)
Nelson Boyer, Boris Zellous, Terrance Riccio
 
SubsOhio State
Eric Lowder (PG), Mark Fincher (SG)
Patrick Jones, Gerald Best
 
08:42Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw makes the 1st free throw29-17
08:42Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw makes the 2nd free throw29-18
08:33IllinoisAustin Coward scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Virgil Polson32-18
08:12Ohio StateMark Fincher clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing32-18
08:11Ohio StateThe offensive rebound goes to George Crenshaw32-18
07:54Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tyler Moorer32-20
07:39IllinoisAndrew Bailey misses the turnaround in the lane32-20
07:38Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw grabs the defensive rebound32-20
LineupIllinois
 PG - Edward Fox (fairly fresh)
 SG - Austin Coward (fresh) 11 pts.
 SF - James Aguon (fresh)
 PF - Andrew Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Virgil Polson (fresh)
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Tyler Moorer (fairly fresh)
 PF - Matthew Beyers (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - George Crenshaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:32Ohio StateMark Fincher connects on the shot from the right side set up by George Crenshaw32-22
07:14IllinoisAustin Coward clanks a shot from the right wing32-22
07:12Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw pulls down the rebound32-22
07:04Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw comes up short on the runner from the left block32-22
07:02IllinoisVirgil Polson grabs the board32-22
06:41IllinoisAustin Coward is fouled on the floor by Tyler Moorer - foul #2 on Tyler Moorer, team foul #532-22
SubsIllinois
Wayne Foster (PG), Boris Zellous (SF), Tomas Wilde (PF), Robert Fisher (C)
Edward Fox, James Aguon, Andrew Bailey, Virgil Polson
 
SubsOhio State
Gerald Best (PG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Michael Hart (PF), Jason Holsinger (C)
Eric Lowder, Tyler Moorer, Matthew Beyers, George Crenshaw
 
06:36IllinoisMichael Hart picks off the pass by Austin Coward32-22
06:18Ohio StateMark Fincher knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away32-25
05:57IllinoisAustin Coward misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing32-25
05:56Ohio StateJason Holsinger grabs the defensive rebound32-25
05:49Ohio StateGerald Best hits a floater from just outside the lane32-27
05:34IllinoisTomas Wilde misses the jump hook from the left block32-27
05:33IllinoisTomas Wilde tips it back up and in34-27
05:16Ohio StateJason Holsinger blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Fisher - foul #1 on Robert Fisher, team foul #534-27
SubsIllinois
Nelson Boyer (SG)
Austin Coward
 
SubsOhio State
Eric Lowder (PG)
Mark Fincher
 
05:16Ohio StateJason Holsinger misses the 1st free throw34-27
05:16Ohio StateJason Holsinger makes the 2nd free throw34-28
05:00IllinoisTomas Wilde drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Nelson Boyer and he's fouled by Michael Hart - foul #2 on Michael Hart, team foul #636-28
SubsIllinois
Carl Hartsock (SF)
Boris Zellous
 
SubsOhio State
Matthew Beyers (PF)
Michael Hart
 
05:00IllinoisTomas Wilde misses the free throw36-28
05:00IllinoisCarl Hartsock grabs the offensive rebound36-28
04:45IllinoisThe pull-up jumper by Robert Fisher is blocked by Matthew Beyers36-28
04:43Ohio StateJason Holsinger gets the rebound36-28
04:29Ohio StateJoshua Pugsley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing36-28
04:27IllinoisRobert Fisher pulls down the rebound36-28
04:19IllinoisWayne Foster makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nelson Boyer38-28
03:54Ohio StateGerald Best buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Matthew Beyers38-31
03:38IllinoisTomas Wilde drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Wayne Foster40-31
LineupIllinois
 PG - Wayne Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Carl Hartsock (fresh)
 PF - Tomas Wilde (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Robert Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Gerald Best (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joshua Pugsley (fairly fresh)
 PF - Matthew Beyers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk.
 C - Jason Holsinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
03:20Ohio StateMatthew Beyers misses the easy layup40-31
03:18IllinoisRobert Fisher snags the defensive board40-31
03:08IllinoisNelson Boyer is fouled on the floor by Matthew Beyers - foul #1 on Matthew Beyers, team foul #740-31
SubsIllinois
Austin Coward (SG), Boris Zellous (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Terrance Riccio (C)
Wayne Foster, Carl Hartsock, Tomas Wilde, Robert Fisher
 
SubsOhio State
Mark Fincher (SG), Tyler Moorer (SF), Michael Hart (PF), George Crenshaw (C)
Gerald Best, Joshua Pugsley, Matthew Beyers, Jason Holsinger
 
03:08IllinoisNelson Boyer makes the 1st free throw41-31
03:08IllinoisNelson Boyer misses the 2nd free throw41-31
03:08Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw pulls down the rebound41-31
02:56Ohio StateTerrance Riccio takes the ball from Mark Fincher41-31
02:47IllinoisBoris Zellous is whistled for a carry41-31
SubsIllinois
Edward Fox (PG)
Nelson Boyer
 
SubsOhio State
Patrick Jones (PG)
Eric Lowder
 
02:31Ohio StateMark Fincher is called for 5 seconds41-31
02:27IllinoisEdward Fox throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt41-31
02:15Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Terrance Riccio - foul #3 on Terrance Riccio, team foul #641-31
SubsIllinois
Virgil Polson (C)
Terrance Riccio
 
SubsOhio State 
02:15Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw misses the 1st free throw41-31
02:15Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw makes the 2nd free throw41-32
01:54IllinoisVirgil Polson buries a runner in the lane set up by Andrew Bailey and he's fouled by Tyler Moorer - foul #3 on Tyler Moorer, team foul #843-32
SubsIllinois
Tomas Wilde (PF)
Andrew Bailey
 
SubsOhio State
Eric Lowder (PG), Joshua Pugsley (SF)
Patrick Jones, Tyler Moorer
 
01:54IllinoisVirgil Polson makes the free throw44-32
01:36Ohio StateMichael Hart misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line44-32
01:35IllinoisBoris Zellous pulls down the rebound44-32
01:22IllinoisBoris Zellous clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner44-32
01:21IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Virgil Polson44-32
01:15IllinoisGeorge Crenshaw is called for the reach on Edward Fox - foul #2 on George Crenshaw, team foul #944-32
SubsIllinois
James Aguon (SF)
Boris Zellous
 
SubsOhio State 
01:15IllinoisEdward Fox makes the 1st free throw45-32
01:15IllinoisEdward Fox misses the 2nd free throw45-32
01:15IllinoisEdward Fox grabs the offensive rebound45-32
01:03IllinoisTomas Wilde can't connect on a jumper from the left block45-32
01:02Ohio StateJoshua Pugsley grabs the defensive rebound45-32
00:56Ohio StateMark Fincher buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Lowder45-34
00:32IllinoisTomas Wilde hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket45-34
00:30Ohio StateMark Fincher snags the defensive board45-34
00:01Ohio StateEric Lowder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing45-34
00:00IllinoisVirgil Polson gets the rebound45-34
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Austin Coward (fresh) 11 pts.
 SF - Boris Zellous (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Robert Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Matthew Beyers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk.
 C - George Crenshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
20:00IllinoisBoris Zellous inbounds the ball45-34
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
19:44IllinoisBoris Zellous misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner45-34
19:43Ohio StateMatthew Beyers gets the rebound45-34
19:26Ohio StateJoshua Pugsley misses the shot from the left side45-34
19:24IllinoisTomas Wilde grabs the defensive rebound45-34
19:00IllinoisAustin Coward misses the 3pt shot from the left corner45-34
18:58Ohio StateMatthew Beyers grabs the defensive rebound45-34
18:34Ohio StateJoshua Pugsley scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Fincher45-37
18:13IllinoisTomas Wilde lays it in set up by Wayne Foster47-37
17:52Ohio StateMatthew Beyers misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Boris Zellous - foul #2 on Boris Zellous, team foul #147-37
SubsIllinois
James Aguon (SF), Virgil Polson (C)
Boris Zellous, Robert Fisher
 
SubsOhio State
Jason Holsinger (C)
George Crenshaw
 
17:52Ohio StateMatthew Beyers makes the 1st free throw47-38
17:52Ohio StateMatthew Beyers misses the 2nd free throw47-38
17:52IllinoisVirgil Polson grabs the board47-38
17:45IllinoisTomas Wilde misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Matthew Beyers - foul #2 on Matthew Beyers, team foul #147-38
SubsIllinois
Edward Fox (PG)
Wayne Foster
 
SubsOhio State
Michael Hart (PF)
Matthew Beyers
 
17:45IllinoisTomas Wilde makes the 1st free throw48-38
17:45IllinoisTomas Wilde makes the 2nd free throw49-38
17:21Ohio StateTomas Wilde is called for the reach on Joshua Pugsley - foul #1 on Tomas Wilde, team foul #249-38
SubsIllinois
Andrew Bailey (PF)
Tomas Wilde
 
SubsOhio State 
17:00Ohio StateMark Fincher throws a bad pass out of bounds49-38
SubsIllinois
Nelson Boyer (SG)
Austin Coward
 
SubsOhio State
Gerald Best (PG)
Eric Lowder
 
16:52IllinoisJames Aguon misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing49-38
16:50Ohio StateJason Holsinger pulls down the rebound49-38
16:29Ohio StateMark Fincher throws a bad pass out of bounds49-38
SubsIllinois
Wayne Foster (PG), Boris Zellous (SF)
Edward Fox, James Aguon
 
SubsOhio State
Patrick Jones (PG), Matthew Beyers (PF), George Crenshaw (C)
Mark Fincher, Michael Hart, Jason Holsinger
 
16:06IllinoisBoris Zellous misses badly on a jumper from the left side49-38
16:04Ohio StateMatthew Beyers grabs the defensive rebound49-38
15:40Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw is fouled on the floor by Virgil Polson - foul #1 on Virgil Polson, team foul #349-38
SubsIllinois
Austin Coward (SG), Tomas Wilde (PF), Terrance Riccio (C)
Nelson Boyer, Andrew Bailey, Virgil Polson
 
SubsOhio State
Eric Lowder (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Tyler Moorer (SF)
Patrick Jones, Gerald Best, Joshua Pugsley
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Austin Coward (fresh) 11 pts.
 SF - Boris Zellous (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Terrance Riccio (fresh) 3 pf.
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Tyler Moorer (fresh) 3 pf.
 PF - Matthew Beyers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - George Crenshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
15:28Ohio StateMark Fincher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing49-38
15:26Ohio StateEric Lowder snags the offensive board49-38
15:17Ohio StateEric Lowder loses the ball out of bounds49-38
SubsIllinois
James Aguon (SF)
Boris Zellous
 
SubsOhio State
Michael Hart (PF)
Matthew Beyers
 
15:10IllinoisAustin Coward knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Wayne Foster52-38
14:51Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw slams it home on a great pass from Michael Hart52-40
14:28IllinoisTerrance Riccio comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket52-40
14:27IllinoisTerrance Riccio misses the tip52-40
14:26Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw snags the defensive board52-40
14:11Ohio StateEric Lowder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner52-40
14:09IllinoisTomas Wilde pulls down the rebound52-40
14:00IllinoisTerrance Riccio misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by George Crenshaw - foul #3 on George Crenshaw, team foul #252-40
SubsIllinois
Edward Fox (PG), Boris Zellous (SF)
Wayne Foster, James Aguon
 
SubsOhio State
Gerald Best (SG), Matthew Beyers (PF), Jason Holsinger (C)
Mark Fincher, Michael Hart, George Crenshaw
 
14:00IllinoisTerrance Riccio makes the 1st free throw53-40
14:00IllinoisTerrance Riccio makes the 2nd free throw54-40
13:37Ohio StateEric Lowder knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerald Best54-43
13:29IllinoisAustin Coward knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing57-43
13:00Ohio StateJason Holsinger scores on a shot from the left block set up by Eric Lowder57-45
12:46IllinoisAustin Coward misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner57-45
12:45IllinoisTomas Wilde misses the tip57-45
12:44Ohio StateEric Lowder grabs the defensive rebound57-45
12:22Ohio StateTyler Moorer can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tomas Wilde - foul #2 on Tomas Wilde, team foul #457-45
SubsIllinois
Wayne Foster (PG), Nelson Boyer (SG), James Aguon (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Robert Fisher (C)
Edward Fox, Austin Coward, Boris Zellous, Tomas Wilde, Terrance Riccio
 
SubsOhio State
Mark Fincher (SG), Michael Hart (PF)
Eric Lowder, Matthew Beyers
 
12:22Ohio StateTyler Moorer makes the 1st free throw57-46
12:22Ohio StateTyler Moorer misses the 2nd free throw57-46
12:22IllinoisAndrew Bailey snags the defensive board57-46
12:05IllinoisJames Aguon banks in the layup59-46
11:40Ohio StateJason Holsinger misses the jumper from the right side59-46
11:39IllinoisThe rebound goes to Robert Fisher59-46
LineupIllinois
 PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - James Aguon (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Robert Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Gerald Best (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Tyler Moorer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Michael Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jason Holsinger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:23IllinoisRobert Fisher scores on a jumper from the left block set up by James Aguon61-46
10:56Ohio StateMichael Hart clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Andrew Bailey - foul #1 on Andrew Bailey, team foul #561-46
SubsIllinois
Edward Fox (PG), Austin Coward (SG), Boris Zellous (SF)
Wayne Foster, Nelson Boyer, James Aguon
 
SubsOhio State
Eric Lowder (PG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), George Crenshaw (C)
Gerald Best, Tyler Moorer, Jason Holsinger
 
10:56Ohio StateMichael Hart makes the 1st free throw61-47
10:56Ohio StateMichael Hart misses the 2nd free throw61-47
10:56IllinoisAndrew Bailey gets the rebound61-47
10:38IllinoisBoris Zellous buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Austin Coward64-47
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
10:19Ohio StateMark Fincher hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side64-47
10:18Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw tips it in64-49
10:13IllinoisBoris Zellous is whistled for a carry64-49
SubsIllinois
Tomas Wilde (PF), Terrance Riccio (C)
Andrew Bailey, Robert Fisher
 
SubsOhio State
Matthew Beyers (PF)
Michael Hart
 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
09:59Ohio StateMatthew Beyers hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Fincher64-51
09:47IllinoisBoris Zellous connects on the 3 pointer from straight away67-51
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
09:34Ohio StateEric Lowder comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing67-51
09:32Ohio StateGeorge Crenshaw tips it back up and in67-53
09:13IllinoisTomas Wilde is hacked by Matthew Beyers - foul #3 on Matthew Beyers, team foul #367-53
SubsIllinois
Wayne Foster (PG), James Aguon (SF)
Edward Fox, Boris Zellous
 
SubsOhio State 
09:01IllinoisGeorge Crenshaw steps in front of the James Aguon pass67-53
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
08:38Ohio StateWayne Foster picks off the pass by Mark Fincher67-53
08:30IllinoisAustin Coward misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing67-53
08:29Ohio StateEric Lowder gets the rebound67-53
08:12Ohio StateJoshua Pugsley hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew Beyers67-55
07:57IllinoisTomas Wilde is fouled on the floor by Matthew Beyers - foul #4 on Matthew Beyers, team foul #467-55
SubsIllinois
Nelson Boyer (SG), Robert Fisher (C)
Austin Coward, Terrance Riccio
 
SubsOhio State
Patrick Jones (PG), Gerald Best (SG), Tyler Moorer (SF), Michael Hart (PF), Jason Holsinger (C)
Eric Lowder, Mark Fincher, Joshua Pugsley, Matthew Beyers, George Crenshaw
 
07:45IllinoisNelson Boyer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away67-55
07:44Ohio StatePatrick Jones pulls down the rebound67-55
07:37Ohio StateJason Holsinger's floater is tipped away by Tomas Wilde67-55
07:35IllinoisRobert Fisher gets the rebound67-55
LineupIllinois
 PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - James Aguon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Tomas Wilde (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Robert Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Patrick Jones (fresh)
 SG - Gerald Best (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Tyler Moorer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Michael Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Jason Holsinger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:27IllinoisNelson Boyer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing67-55
07:25IllinoisTomas Wilde tips it back up and in69-55
07:09Ohio StateTomas Wilde takes the ball from Gerald Best69-55
06:53IllinoisWayne Foster misses the shot from the right wing69-55
06:52Ohio StateJason Holsinger pulls down the rebound69-55
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
06:26Ohio StatePatrick Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the right side69-55
06:24IllinoisTomas Wilde pulls down the rebound69-55
06:15IllinoisTomas Wilde makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Nelson Boyer71-55
05:57Ohio StateTyler Moorer misses the turnaround in the paint71-55
05:56IllinoisThe rebound goes to Nelson Boyer71-55
05:56IllinoisIllinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)71-55
SubsIllinois
Austin Coward (SG), Boris Zellous (SF), Terrance Riccio (C)
Nelson Boyer, James Aguon, Robert Fisher
 
SubsOhio State
Eric Lowder (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Matthew Beyers (PF), George Crenshaw (C)
Patrick Jones, Gerald Best, Tyler Moorer, Michael Hart, Jason Holsinger
 
05:43IllinoisMatthew Beyers is called for the reach on Boris Zellous - foul #5 on Matthew Beyers, team foul #571-55
SubsIllinois
Andrew Bailey (PF)
Tomas Wilde
 
SubsOhio State
Michael Hart (PF)
Matthew Beyers
 
05:38IllinoisAustin Coward drills a 3 from straight away74-55
05:13Ohio StateEric Lowder buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Hart and the foul's on Wayne Foster - foul #2 on Wayne Foster, team foul #674-57
SubsIllinois
Edward Fox (PG)
Wayne Foster
 
SubsOhio State 
05:13Ohio StateEric Lowder misses the free throw74-57
05:13IllinoisThe rebound goes to Andrew Bailey74-57
04:53IllinoisBoris Zellous makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing76-57
04:30Ohio StateMark Fincher drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Pugsley76-60
04:17IllinoisBoris Zellous is hacked by George Crenshaw - foul #4 on George Crenshaw, team foul #676-60
SubsIllinois
Wayne Foster (PG), Tomas Wilde (PF)
Edward Fox, Andrew Bailey
 
SubsOhio State
Tyler Moorer (SF)
Joshua Pugsley
 
04:12IllinoisBoris Zellous misses the 3 pointer from straight away76-60
04:10Ohio StateMichael Hart grabs the board76-60
04:04Ohio StateEric Lowder buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Fincher76-62
03:44IllinoisTerrance Riccio can't finish the layup76-62
03:43Ohio StateThe rebound goes to Michael Hart76-62
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
03:26Ohio StateEric Lowder can't connect on a 3 from straight away76-62
03:25IllinoisThe rebound goes to Austin Coward76-62
LineupIllinois
 PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Austin Coward (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Boris Zellous (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl.
 PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Terrance Riccio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf.
 
LineupOhio State
 PG - Eric Lowder (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Tyler Moorer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Michael Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 C - George Crenshaw (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
03:01IllinoisTerrance Riccio banks in the layup on a nice dish by Boris Zellous78-62
02:42Ohio StateEric Lowder can't connect on a floater from the left wing78-62
02:40Ohio StateMichael Hart hits the follow up shot78-64
02:38IllinoisWayne Foster loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt78-64
SubsIllinois
Edward Fox (PG), Nelson Boyer (SG), James Aguon (SF), Robert Fisher (C)
Wayne Foster, Austin Coward, Boris Zellous, Terrance Riccio
 
SubsOhio State
Patrick Jones (PG), Gerald Best (SG), Jason Holsinger (C)
Eric Lowder, Mark Fincher, George Crenshaw
 
02:28Ohio StateJason Holsinger comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on James Aguon - foul #1 on James Aguon, team foul #778-64
SubsIllinois 
SubsOhio State
Joshua Pugsley (SF)
Tyler Moorer
 
02:28Ohio StateJason Holsinger misses the 1st free throw78-64
02:28Ohio StateJason Holsinger makes the 2nd free throw78-65
02:09IllinoisTomas Wilde misses the easy layup78-65
02:07IllinoisEdward Fox tips it but misses78-65
02:06Ohio StateThe rebound goes to Joshua Pugsley78-65
01:52Ohio StateTomas Wilde steps in front of the Gerald Best pass78-65
01:27IllinoisEdward Fox loses the dribble to Gerald Best78-65
01:12Ohio StateJason Holsinger comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Fisher - foul #2 on Robert Fisher, team foul #878-65
SubsIllinois
Wayne Foster (PG), Austin Coward (SG), Boris Zellous (SF), Terrance Riccio (C)
Edward Fox, Nelson Boyer, James Aguon, Robert Fisher
 
SubsOhio State
Eric Lowder (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Tyler Moorer (SF)
Patrick Jones, Gerald Best, Joshua Pugsley
 
01:12Ohio StateJason Holsinger makes the 1st free throw78-66
01:12Ohio StateJason Holsinger makes the 2nd free throw78-67
00:46IllinoisBoris Zellous hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner78-67
00:44Ohio StateEric Lowder pulls down the rebound78-67
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) 
00:39Ohio StateJason Holsinger throws a bad pass out of bounds78-67
SubsIllinois 
SubsOhio State
George Crenshaw (C)
Jason Holsinger
 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanOhio StateOhio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) 
00:11IllinoisAustin Coward misses the 3 pointer from straight away78-67
00:10IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Tomas Wilde78-67
00:00IllinoisWayne Foster runs out the clock78-67