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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Rupp
UMass, Boston Sim AI
Illinois Sim AI
Final -
 3/2/2026
79
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UMass, Boston 32 47 79
Illinois 34 38 72
72
UMass, Boston (5-2)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cCarl Mullins 25 3-6 0-0 2-2 3 8 2 2 1 1 1 8
pfDana Kelly 17 1-3 0-1 0-0 2 7 1 1 1 0 3 2
sfRichard Giraldo 24 5-9 4-7 2-2 0 4 0 2 1 1 2 16
sgRyan Rhames 25 2-4 1-3 3-3 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 8
pgRichard Melton 26 4-8 2-6 1-1 0 1 3 2 1 0 3 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfDon Sheckler 18 3-5 0-0 2-2 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 8
sfJames Maberry 17 4-8 1-3 1-1 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 10
sfKenneth Goff 15 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 2
pfLeroy Quint 15 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 6 1 0 1 0 0 2
pgJessie Denman 14 4-7 2-4 0-0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 10
cRonald Miceli 4 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
Totals 200 29-56 10-25 11-11 9 34 17 15 8 3 16 79
Percentages   .518 .400 1.000                

Illinois (2-5)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDaniel Pollard 24 3-5 0-0 2-3 2 6 0 0 2 1 2 8
pfRalph Koch 19 3-6 0-1 1-1 2 4 2 0 0 0 3 7
sfJoseph Yates 22 1-4 0-2 0-0 1 3 1 2 2 0 1 2
sgWilly Pickerel 23 4-10 3-6 0-0 1 2 2 3 1 0 0 11
pgTed Neill 28 6-15 3-7 2-3 2 3 9 1 1 0 4 17
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfCarl Luce 18 2-4 0-0 1-2 2 4 0 1 1 0 0 5
pgMichael Long 17 2-6 1-4 2-2 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 7
cErnest McIlrath 16 2-3 0-0 1-2 1 3 1 2 0 1 0 5
sgMichael Osteen 13 3-5 2-3 0-0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 8
pgRandy Chagoya 12 0-4 0-1 0-0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
sfThomas Armstrong 8 0-0 0-0 2-2 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 2
Totals 200 26-62 9-24 11-15 13 31 21 12 9 3 13 72
Percentages   .419 .375 .733                

UMB
32
11-27
4-13
6-6
5
17
4
7
3
1
8
6
5
6
0
7
47
18-29
6-12
5-5
4
17
13
8
5
2
8
14
5
2
5
27
79
29-56
10-25
11-11
9
34
17
15
8
3
16
20
10
8
5
34
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
IC
34
12-33
5-14
5-6
9
20
10
5
4
3
9
10
2
9
18
10
38
14-29
4-10
6-9
4
11
11
7
5
0
4
14
7
6
9
17
72
26-62
9-24
11-15
13
31
21
12
9
3
13
24
9
15
27
27
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Richard Giraldo UMass, Boston
16 Points, 4 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Richard Melton (fresh)
 SG - Ryan Rhames (fresh)
 SF - Richard Giraldo (fresh)
 PF - Dana Kelly (fresh)
 C - Carl Mullins (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Ted Neill (fresh)
 SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh)
 SF - Joseph Yates (fresh)
 PF - Ralph Koch (fresh)
 C - Daniel Pollard (fresh)
 
20:00UMass, BostonCarl Mullins wins the tip0-0
Game PlanUMass, BostonUMass, Boston is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) 
19:39UMass, BostonDana Kelly hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane0-0
19:37UMass, BostonDana Kelly hits the follow up shot2-0
19:16IllinoisTed Neill clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing2-0
19:15IllinoisRalph Koch grabs the offensive rebound2-0
19:04IllinoisTed Neill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Willy Pickerel2-3
18:57UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo drills a 3 pointer from the right corner5-3
18:53IllinoisTed Neill scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Koch and he's fouled by Ryan Rhames - foul #1 on Ryan Rhames, team foul #15-5
18:53IllinoisTed Neill makes the free throw5-6
18:32UMass, BostonDaniel Pollard denies the turnaround by Carl Mullins5-6
18:30IllinoisRalph Koch grabs the board5-6
18:25IllinoisRichard Giraldo steps in front of the Ted Neill pass5-6
18:08UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away5-6
18:07UMass, BostonCarl Mullins tips it in7-6
18:02IllinoisRalph Koch scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ted Neill and he's fouled by Dana Kelly - foul #1 on Dana Kelly, team foul #27-8
18:02IllinoisRalph Koch makes the free throw7-9
17:43UMass, BostonRyan Rhames buries a 3 pointer from straight away10-9
17:37IllinoisWilly Pickerel scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ted Neill10-12
17:26UMass, BostonRalph Koch is called for the reach on Richard Melton - foul #1 on Ralph Koch, team foul #110-12
17:07UMass, BostonRichard Melton misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing10-12
17:06IllinoisDaniel Pollard pulls down the rebound10-12
16:59IllinoisJoseph Yates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds10-12
SubsUMass, Boston
Jessie Denman (PG), James Maberry (SG), Kenneth Goff (SF), Don Sheckler (PF), Leroy Quint (C)
Richard Melton, Ryan Rhames, Richard Giraldo, Dana Kelly, Carl Mullins
 
SubsIllinois
Michael Long (SG), Carl Luce (SF), Ernest McIlrath (C)
Willy Pickerel, Joseph Yates, Daniel Pollard
 
16:45UMass, BostonJessie Denman throws a bad pass out of bounds10-12
16:32IllinoisMichael Long can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing10-12
16:30UMass, BostonJessie Denman snags the defensive board10-12
16:08UMass, BostonDon Sheckler misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing10-12
16:07IllinoisCarl Luce grabs the defensive rebound10-12
16:02IllinoisCarl Luce misses short on a shot in the paint10-12
16:00UMass, BostonLeroy Quint pulls down the rebound10-12
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Jessie Denman (fresh)
 SG - James Maberry (fresh)
 SF - Kenneth Goff (fresh)
 PF - Don Sheckler (fresh)
 C - Leroy Quint (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Ted Neill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Michael Long (fresh)
 SF - Carl Luce (fresh)
 PF - Ralph Koch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Ernest McIlrath (fresh)
 
15:35UMass, BostonJames Maberry misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner10-12
15:34UMass, BostonThe offensive rebound goes to Leroy Quint10-12
15:24UMass, BostonErnest McIlrath blocks the short jumper by James Maberry10-12
15:23IllinoisErnest McIlrath snags the defensive board10-12
15:18IllinoisTed Neill buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ernest McIlrath10-15
15:05UMass, BostonJessie Denman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away10-15
15:03IllinoisErnest McIlrath snags the defensive board10-15
14:57IllinoisRalph Koch banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ted Neill10-17
14:47UMass, BostonMichael Long steals the ball from Kenneth Goff10-17
14:34IllinoisTed Neill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner10-17
14:33UMass, BostonLeroy Quint grabs the board10-17
14:26UMass, BostonRalph Koch is called for the reach on Jessie Denman - foul #2 on Ralph Koch, team foul #210-17
SubsUMass, Boston
Richard Melton (PG), Ryan Rhames (SG), Richard Giraldo (SF), Dana Kelly (PF), Carl Mullins (C)
Jessie Denman, James Maberry, Kenneth Goff, Don Sheckler, Leroy Quint
 
SubsIllinois
Randy Chagoya (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Joseph Yates (SF), Thomas Armstrong (PF), Daniel Pollard (C)
Ted Neill, Michael Long, Carl Luce, Ralph Koch, Ernest McIlrath
 
14:12UMass, BostonDaniel Pollard picks off the pass by Carl Mullins10-17
13:52IllinoisRandy Chagoya comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner10-17
13:50UMass, BostonDana Kelly pulls down the rebound10-17
13:31UMass, BostonRyan Rhames can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing10-17
13:29IllinoisThomas Armstrong pulls down the rebound10-17
13:10IllinoisWilly Pickerel is fouled on the floor by Dana Kelly - foul #2 on Dana Kelly, team foul #310-17
SubsUMass, Boston
Leroy Quint (PF)
Dana Kelly
 
SubsIllinois
Carl Luce (PF)
Thomas Armstrong
 
12:50IllinoisCarl Mullins picks off the pass by Randy Chagoya10-17
12:31UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo hits a 3pt shot from straight away13-17
12:10IllinoisJoseph Yates is hacked by Richard Giraldo - foul #1 on Richard Giraldo, team foul #413-17
SubsUMass, Boston
James Maberry (SG), Don Sheckler (PF)
Ryan Rhames, Carl Mullins
 
SubsIllinois
Ted Neill (PG), Michael Long (SG), Michael Osteen (SF), Ernest McIlrath (C)
Randy Chagoya, Willy Pickerel, Joseph Yates, Daniel Pollard
 
11:58IllinoisTed Neill is fouled on the floor by Richard Melton - foul #1 on Richard Melton, team foul #513-17
SubsUMass, Boston
Jessie Denman (PG), Kenneth Goff (SF)
Richard Melton, Richard Giraldo
 
SubsIllinois 
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Jessie Denman (fresh)
 SG - James Maberry (fresh)
 SF - Kenneth Goff (fresh)
 PF - Don Sheckler (fresh)
 C - Leroy Quint (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Long (fresh)
 SF - Michael Osteen (fresh)
 PF - Carl Luce (fresh)
 C - Ernest McIlrath (fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:38IllinoisMichael Long misses short on a fadeaway from the right block13-17
11:36IllinoisCarl Luce tips it back up and in13-19
11:14UMass, BostonJames Maberry is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Maberry, team foul #613-19
SubsUMass, Boston
Carl Mullins (C)
Leroy Quint
 
SubsIllinois
Thomas Armstrong (PF)
Carl Luce
 
10:46IllinoisMichael Long misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing13-19
10:44UMass, BostonCarl Mullins snags the defensive board13-19
10:27UMass, BostonKenneth Goff knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Maberry15-19
10:23IllinoisMichael Osteen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner15-19
10:22UMass, BostonCarl Mullins grabs the board15-19
10:17UMass, BostonJessie Denman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away15-19
10:16IllinoisThomas Armstrong grabs the board15-19
10:11IllinoisTed Neill hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Long15-21
09:47UMass, BostonJames Maberry connects on the floater from the right side set up by Jessie Denman and he's fouled by Ted Neill - foul #1 on Ted Neill, team foul #317-21
SubsUMass, Boston
Richard Melton (PG), Ryan Rhames (SG), Richard Giraldo (SF), Leroy Quint (C)
Jessie Denman, Kenneth Goff, Don Sheckler, Carl Mullins
 
SubsIllinois
Randy Chagoya (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Joseph Yates (SF), Carl Luce (PF), Daniel Pollard (C)
Ted Neill, Michael Long, Michael Osteen, Thomas Armstrong, Ernest McIlrath
 
09:47UMass, BostonJames Maberry makes the free throw18-21
09:27IllinoisWilly Pickerel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane18-21
09:26IllinoisDaniel Pollard grabs the offensive board18-21
09:10IllinoisRandy Chagoya misses the floater from the free throw line18-21
09:09UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo snags the defensive board18-21
08:56UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo is hacked by Joseph Yates - foul #1 on Joseph Yates, team foul #418-21
SubsUMass, Boston
Ronald Miceli (C)
James Maberry
 
SubsIllinois 
08:40UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing18-21
08:38IllinoisThe rebound goes to Daniel Pollard18-21
08:33IllinoisRandy Chagoya throws a bad pass out of bounds18-21
SubsUMass, Boston
Don Sheckler (PF), Carl Mullins (C)
Leroy Quint, Ronald Miceli
 
SubsIllinois
Ted Neill (PG)
Randy Chagoya
 
08:11UMass, BostonJoseph Yates steals it from Richard Giraldo18-21
07:45IllinoisJoseph Yates can't finish the layup18-21
07:43UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo gets the rebound18-21
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Richard Melton (fresh)
 SG - Ryan Rhames (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Richard Giraldo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Don Sheckler (fresh)
 C - Carl Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joseph Yates (fairly fresh)
 PF - Carl Luce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 3 reb.
 
07:28UMass, BostonTed Neill picks off the pass by Richard Giraldo18-21
07:25IllinoisJoseph Yates hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ted Neill18-23
07:03UMass, BostonRichard Melton hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Mullins21-23
06:39IllinoisDaniel Pollard clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Giraldo - foul #2 on Richard Giraldo, team foul #721-23
SubsUMass, Boston
Jessie Denman (PG), James Maberry (SG), Kenneth Goff (SF), Leroy Quint (PF), Ronald Miceli (C)
Richard Melton, Ryan Rhames, Richard Giraldo, Don Sheckler, Carl Mullins
 
SubsIllinois
Randy Chagoya (PG), Michael Long (SG), Michael Osteen (SF), Ernest McIlrath (PF)
Ted Neill, Willy Pickerel, Joseph Yates, Carl Luce
 
06:39IllinoisDaniel Pollard makes the 1st free throw21-24
06:39IllinoisDaniel Pollard misses the 2nd free throw21-24
06:39UMass, BostonThe rebound goes to Leroy Quint21-24
06:31UMass, BostonKenneth Goff can't connect on a runner in the lane21-24
06:30UMass, BostonRonald Miceli pulls down the offensive rebound21-24
06:23UMass, BostonJessie Denman misses short on a jumper from the left side21-24
06:22UMass, BostonRonald Miceli gets the offensive rebound21-24
06:04UMass, BostonJessie Denman is hacked by Michael Long - foul #1 on Michael Long, team foul #521-24
SubsUMass, Boston 
SubsIllinois
Thomas Armstrong (PF)
Daniel Pollard
 
05:51UMass, BostonJames Maberry drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leroy Quint23-24
05:45IllinoisMichael Osteen buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Long23-27
05:32UMass, BostonThe pull-up jumper by Leroy Quint is blocked by Thomas Armstrong23-27
05:30IllinoisThomas Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound23-27
05:24IllinoisMichael Long knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Randy Chagoya23-30
04:56UMass, BostonKenneth Goff is hacked by Michael Osteen - foul #1 on Michael Osteen, team foul #623-30
SubsUMass, Boston
Richard Melton (PG), Ryan Rhames (SG), Don Sheckler (PF), Carl Mullins (C)
Jessie Denman, James Maberry, Leroy Quint, Ronald Miceli
 
SubsIllinois
Ted Neill (PG)
Randy Chagoya
 
04:47UMass, BostonCarl Mullins is whistled for traveling23-30
04:29IllinoisTed Neill misses short on a floater from the left wing23-30
04:27UMass, BostonCarl Mullins snags the defensive board23-30
04:12UMass, BostonCarl Mullins scores on a turnaround in the paint25-30
03:50IllinoisMichael Osteen hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane25-30
03:49IllinoisTed Neill misses the tip25-30
03:47IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Ernest McIlrath25-30
03:25IllinoisTed Neill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing25-30
03:24IllinoisThomas Armstrong snags the offensive board25-30
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Richard Melton (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Ryan Rhames (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Kenneth Goff (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Don Sheckler (fresh)
 C - Carl Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Michael Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Osteen (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Thomas Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 C - Ernest McIlrath (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
03:09IllinoisCarl Mullins is called for the reach on Thomas Armstrong - foul #1 on Carl Mullins, team foul #825-30
SubsUMass, Boston
James Maberry (SG), Richard Giraldo (SF), Dana Kelly (PF)
Ryan Rhames, Kenneth Goff, Don Sheckler
 
SubsIllinois
Willy Pickerel (SG), Ralph Koch (PF), Daniel Pollard (C)
Michael Long, Michael Osteen, Ernest McIlrath
 
03:09IllinoisThomas Armstrong makes the 1st free throw25-31
03:09IllinoisThomas Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw25-32
02:56UMass, BostonCarl Mullins misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Armstrong - foul #1 on Thomas Armstrong, team foul #725-32
SubsUMass, Boston 
SubsIllinois
Joseph Yates (SF)
Thomas Armstrong
 
02:56UMass, BostonCarl Mullins makes the 1st free throw26-32
02:56UMass, BostonCarl Mullins makes the 2nd free throw27-32
02:38IllinoisRalph Koch's layup is rejected by Carl Mullins27-32
02:36IllinoisRalph Koch snags the offensive board27-32
02:25IllinoisWilly Pickerel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner27-32
02:24IllinoisTed Neill grabs the offensive board27-32
02:10IllinoisDana Kelly takes the ball from Joseph Yates27-32
01:44UMass, BostonRichard Melton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner27-32
01:42IllinoisRalph Koch grabs the defensive rebound27-32
01:17IllinoisWilly Pickerel misses short on a 3 from the right corner27-32
01:16IllinoisDaniel Pollard tips it back up and in27-34
01:04UMass, BostonRichard Melton buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Ted Neill - foul #2 on Ted Neill, team foul #829-34
SubsUMass, Boston
Ryan Rhames (SG), Don Sheckler (C)
James Maberry, Carl Mullins
 
SubsIllinois
Randy Chagoya (PG)
Ted Neill
 
01:04UMass, BostonRichard Melton makes the free throw30-34
00:50IllinoisDaniel Pollard misses short on a fadeaway in the lane30-34
00:48UMass, BostonDana Kelly gets the rebound30-34
00:26UMass, BostonRichard Melton comes up short on the 3 from the right corner30-34
00:24IllinoisJoseph Yates grabs the board30-34
00:20IllinoisWilly Pickerel misses short on a runner in the lane30-34
00:18UMass, BostonDon Sheckler grabs the defensive rebound30-34
00:02UMass, BostonRyan Rhames is fouled on the floor by Ralph Koch - foul #3 on Ralph Koch, team foul #930-34
SubsUMass, Boston
Jessie Denman (PG), James Maberry (SF), Leroy Quint (C)
Richard Melton, Richard Giraldo, Dana Kelly
 
SubsIllinois
Michael Long (SG), Michael Osteen (SF), Carl Luce (PF), Ernest McIlrath (C)
Willy Pickerel, Joseph Yates, Ralph Koch, Daniel Pollard
 
00:02UMass, BostonRyan Rhames makes the 1st free throw31-34
00:02UMass, BostonRyan Rhames makes the 2nd free throw32-34
00:00IllinoisMichael Long hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot32-34
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Richard Melton (fresh) 6 pts.
 SG - Ryan Rhames (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Richard Giraldo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Dana Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Carl Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Carl Luce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 
20:00IllinoisJoseph Yates inbounds the ball32-34
Game PlanUMass, BostonUMass, Boston is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) 
19:47IllinoisCarl Luce misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dana Kelly - foul #3 on Dana Kelly, team foul #132-34
SubsUMass, Boston
Don Sheckler (PF)
Dana Kelly
 
SubsIllinois 
19:47IllinoisCarl Luce makes the 1st free throw32-35
19:47IllinoisCarl Luce misses the 2nd free throw32-35
19:47UMass, BostonDon Sheckler snags the defensive board32-35
19:31UMass, BostonCarl Mullins hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Ryan Rhames34-35
19:26IllinoisTed Neill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner34-35
19:24IllinoisWilly Pickerel misses the tip34-35
19:22UMass, BostonDon Sheckler gets the rebound34-35
19:01UMass, BostonJoseph Yates picks off the pass by Richard Melton34-35
18:40IllinoisWilly Pickerel is whistled for a carry34-35
18:25UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner34-35
18:24IllinoisTed Neill grabs the defensive rebound34-35
18:18IllinoisWilly Pickerel scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ted Neill34-38
17:53UMass, BostonDon Sheckler misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Pollard - foul #1 on Daniel Pollard, team foul #134-38
17:53UMass, BostonDon Sheckler makes the 1st free throw35-38
17:53UMass, BostonDon Sheckler makes the 2nd free throw36-38
17:43IllinoisRyan Rhames picks off the pass by Carl Luce36-38
17:30UMass, BostonDaniel Pollard steals it from Ryan Rhames36-38
17:13IllinoisTed Neill clanks a floater from the left wing36-38
17:11UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo pulls down the rebound36-38
17:04UMass, BostonRyan Rhames scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Melton and the foul's on Ted Neill - foul #3 on Ted Neill, team foul #238-38
SubsUMass, Boston
Jessie Denman (PG), James Maberry (SF), Leroy Quint (PF), Ronald Miceli (C)
Richard Melton, Richard Giraldo, Don Sheckler, Carl Mullins
 
SubsIllinois
Randy Chagoya (PG), Michael Long (SG), Michael Osteen (SF), Thomas Armstrong (PF), Ernest McIlrath (C)
Ted Neill, Willy Pickerel, Joseph Yates, Carl Luce, Daniel Pollard
 
17:04UMass, BostonRyan Rhames makes the free throw39-38
16:47IllinoisRandy Chagoya misses long on a turnaround near the basket39-38
16:46IllinoisThomas Armstrong grabs the offensive rebound39-38
16:30IllinoisErnest McIlrath buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Randy Chagoya39-40
16:22UMass, BostonJessie Denman hits a fadeaway from the right side41-40
16:07IllinoisErnest McIlrath misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Miceli - foul #1 on Ronald Miceli, team foul #241-40
SubsUMass, Boston
Kenneth Goff (SF)
Ryan Rhames
 
SubsIllinois 
16:07IllinoisErnest McIlrath misses the 1st free throw41-40
16:07IllinoisErnest McIlrath makes the 2nd free throw41-41
15:58UMass, BostonRonald Miceli makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Goff43-41
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Jessie Denman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Maberry (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Kenneth Goff (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Leroy Quint (fresh) 4 reb.
 C - Ronald Miceli (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Randy Chagoya (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Michael Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Osteen (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Thomas Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Ernest McIlrath (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
15:41IllinoisMichael Osteen connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Randy Chagoya43-43
15:21UMass, BostonLeroy Quint lays it in on a nice dish by James Maberry45-43
15:14IllinoisJames Maberry is called for the reach on Michael Osteen - foul #2 on James Maberry, team foul #345-43
SubsUMass, Boston
Richard Melton (PG), Richard Giraldo (SF), Dana Kelly (PF), Carl Mullins (C)
Jessie Denman, Kenneth Goff, Leroy Quint, Ronald Miceli
 
SubsIllinois
Ted Neill (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Carl Luce (SF), Ralph Koch (PF), Daniel Pollard (C)
Randy Chagoya, Michael Long, Michael Osteen, Thomas Armstrong, Ernest McIlrath
 
14:54IllinoisWilly Pickerel is whistled for a carry45-43
SubsUMass, Boston 
SubsIllinois
Joseph Yates (SF)
Carl Luce
 
14:39UMass, BostonCarl Mullins blows the layup45-43
14:37UMass, BostonCarl Mullins grabs the offensive rebound45-43
14:18UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline45-43
14:17UMass, BostonDana Kelly gets the offensive rebound45-43
14:02UMass, BostonJames Maberry misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side45-43
14:01IllinoisWilly Pickerel gets the rebound45-43
13:40IllinoisWilly Pickerel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ted Neill45-46
13:22UMass, BostonCarl Mullins can't connect on a shot from close range45-46
13:20IllinoisJoseph Yates grabs the board45-46
13:15IllinoisTed Neill buries a jumper from the left side45-48
13:05UMass, BostonJames Maberry misses badly on a 3 from the right corner45-48
13:04IllinoisDaniel Pollard pulls down the rebound45-48
12:58IllinoisDaniel Pollard drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Koch and the foul's on Richard Melton - foul #2 on Richard Melton, team foul #445-50
SubsUMass, Boston
Ryan Rhames (SG)
James Maberry
 
SubsIllinois
Michael Long (SG), Carl Luce (SF)
Willy Pickerel, Joseph Yates
 
12:58IllinoisDaniel Pollard makes the free throw45-51
12:45UMass, BostonRichard Melton misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away45-51
12:43IllinoisDaniel Pollard grabs the board45-51
12:39IllinoisRalph Koch's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Giraldo45-51
12:37UMass, BostonThe rebound goes to Dana Kelly45-51
12:22UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Melton48-51
12:12IllinoisCarl Luce misses the shot from the right wing48-51
12:11UMass, BostonDana Kelly grabs the defensive rebound48-51
11:52UMass, BostonDana Kelly throws a bad pass out of bounds48-51
SubsUMass, Boston
Jessie Denman (PG), Kenneth Goff (SF), Don Sheckler (PF), Leroy Quint (C)
Richard Melton, Richard Giraldo, Dana Kelly, Carl Mullins
 
SubsIllinois
Randy Chagoya (PG), Michael Osteen (SF), Ernest McIlrath (C)
Ted Neill, Ralph Koch, Daniel Pollard
 
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Jessie Denman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Ryan Rhames (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Kenneth Goff (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Don Sheckler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Leroy Quint (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Randy Chagoya (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Osteen (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Carl Luce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Ernest McIlrath (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:32IllinoisRyan Rhames is called for the reach on Michael Long - foul #2 on Ryan Rhames, team foul #548-51
11:10IllinoisMichael Osteen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Long48-54
10:51UMass, BostonJessie Denman makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane50-54
10:36IllinoisThe jump hook by Ernest McIlrath is blocked by Kenneth Goff50-54
10:35IllinoisCarl Luce tips it home50-56
10:22UMass, BostonDon Sheckler knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Jessie Denman52-56
10:04IllinoisLeroy Quint picks off the pass by Ernest McIlrath52-56
09:53UMass, BostonRyan Rhames misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing52-56
09:51IllinoisThe rebound goes to Michael Osteen52-56
09:45IllinoisRandy Chagoya misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line52-56
09:43UMass, BostonLeroy Quint snags the defensive board52-56
09:39UMass, BostonJessie Denman knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Don Sheckler55-56
09:10IllinoisErnest McIlrath's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Goff55-56
08:58UMass, BostonJessie Denman's pass is intercepted by Michael Long55-56
08:54IllinoisMichael Long lays it up and in55-58
08:33UMass, BostonLeroy Quint hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner55-58
08:31IllinoisCarl Luce grabs the defensive rebound55-58
08:26IllinoisRandy Chagoya is hacked by Jessie Denman - foul #1 on Jessie Denman, team foul #655-58
SubsUMass, Boston
Richard Melton (PG), James Maberry (SG), Richard Giraldo (SF), Dana Kelly (PF), Carl Mullins (C)
Jessie Denman, Ryan Rhames, Kenneth Goff, Don Sheckler, Leroy Quint
 
SubsIllinois
Ted Neill (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Joseph Yates (SF), Ralph Koch (PF), Daniel Pollard (C)
Randy Chagoya, Michael Long, Michael Osteen, Carl Luce, Ernest McIlrath
 
08:17IllinoisWilly Pickerel misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away55-58
08:15UMass, BostonThe rebound goes to Carl Mullins55-58
07:49UMass, BostonJames Maberry knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Dana Kelly57-58
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Richard Melton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - James Maberry (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Richard Giraldo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Dana Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Carl Mullins (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Ralph Koch (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 
07:43IllinoisRalph Koch knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Ted Neill57-60
07:27UMass, BostonJames Maberry drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Melton60-60
07:12IllinoisDaniel Pollard lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Yates60-62
06:53UMass, BostonDana Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away60-62
06:51UMass, BostonCarl Mullins grabs the offensive rebound60-62
06:45UMass, BostonRichard Melton throws a bad pass out of bounds60-62
06:23IllinoisTed Neill misses the shot from the free throw line60-62
06:21UMass, BostonJames Maberry snags the defensive board60-62
06:09UMass, BostonJames Maberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds60-62
SubsUMass, Boston 
SubsIllinois
Michael Long (SG), Carl Luce (SF), Ernest McIlrath (C)
Willy Pickerel, Joseph Yates, Daniel Pollard
 
05:58IllinoisMichael Long misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Richard Melton - foul #3 on Richard Melton, team foul #760-62
SubsUMass, Boston
Jessie Denman (SG)
James Maberry
 
SubsIllinois 
05:58IllinoisMichael Long makes the 1st free throw60-63
05:58IllinoisMichael Long makes the 2nd free throw60-64
05:38UMass, BostonRichard Melton is hacked by Ted Neill - foul #4 on Ted Neill, team foul #360-64
SubsUMass, Boston
Ryan Rhames (SG), Kenneth Goff (SF), Don Sheckler (PF), Leroy Quint (C)
Richard Melton, Richard Giraldo, Dana Kelly, Carl Mullins
 
SubsIllinois 
05:31UMass, BostonDon Sheckler connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Jessie Denman62-64
05:26IllinoisTed Neill misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by Don Sheckler - foul #1 on Don Sheckler, team foul #862-64
SubsUMass, Boston 
SubsIllinois
Michael Osteen (SF)
Ralph Koch
 
05:26IllinoisTed Neill makes the 1st free throw62-65
05:26IllinoisTed Neill misses the 2nd free throw62-65
05:26UMass, BostonLeroy Quint gets the rebound62-65
05:14UMass, BostonDon Sheckler misses the lay-in62-65
05:13UMass, BostonJessie Denman snags the offensive board62-65
04:57UMass, BostonDon Sheckler scores on a floater from the left block64-65
04:34IllinoisErnest McIlrath hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ted Neill64-67
04:10UMass, BostonCarl Luce takes the ball from Kenneth Goff64-67
03:53IllinoisJessie Denman steals it from Michael Osteen64-67
03:34UMass, BostonJessie Denman knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Sheckler67-67
03:34IllinoisIllinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)67-67
SubsUMass, Boston
Richard Melton (PG), Richard Giraldo (SF), Dana Kelly (PF), Carl Mullins (C)
Jessie Denman, Kenneth Goff, Don Sheckler, Leroy Quint
 
SubsIllinois
Willy Pickerel (SG), Joseph Yates (SF), Ralph Koch (PF), Daniel Pollard (C)
Michael Long, Michael Osteen, Carl Luce, Ernest McIlrath
 
LineupUMass, Boston
 PG - Richard Melton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Ryan Rhames (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Richard Giraldo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Dana Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Carl Mullins (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Ralph Koch (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 
03:15IllinoisJoseph Yates clanks a 3 from the left corner67-67
03:13UMass, BostonRichard Melton grabs the board67-67
02:57UMass, BostonRichard Melton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing70-67
02:50IllinoisRalph Koch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing70-67
02:49IllinoisJoseph Yates pulls down the offensive rebound70-67
02:28IllinoisWilly Pickerel connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ted Neill70-69
02:09UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Ryan Rhames72-69
01:55IllinoisTed Neill knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Willy Pickerel72-72
01:38UMass, BostonWilly Pickerel steals it from Ryan Rhames72-72
01:18IllinoisJoseph Yates hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner72-72
01:17UMass, BostonDana Kelly grabs the board72-72
01:08UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Mullins75-72
00:51IllinoisDaniel Pollard can't finish the layup75-72
00:50UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo grabs the defensive rebound75-72
Game PlanUMass, BostonUMass, Boston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) 
00:22UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Pollard - foul #2 on Daniel Pollard, team foul #475-72
SubsUMass, Boston
James Maberry (PF)
Dana Kelly
 
SubsIllinois 
00:22UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo makes the 1st free throw76-72
00:22UMass, BostonRichard Giraldo makes the 2nd free throw77-72
Game PlanUMass, BostonUMass, Boston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) 
00:15IllinoisRichard Melton steals it from Willy Pickerel77-72
00:11UMass, BostonRichard Melton hits the finger roll79-72
00:06IllinoisTed Neill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away79-72
00:04UMass, BostonThe rebound goes to Carl Mullins79-72
00:00UMass, BostonRichard Melton runs out the clock79-72