#DA073A #003366
Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Smith
Belmont Sim AI
Illinois-Chicago miamoon
Final -
 5/26/2026
71
  1 2 F
Belmont 35 36 71
Illinois-Chicago 30 45 75
75
Belmont (10-17, 7-9)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cTim Street 24 2-5 0-2 0-0 2 4 0 0 1 2 2 4
pfRobert Thomason 23 2-3 0-0 1-2 1 9 2 0 0 1 2 5
sfJunior Larocca 25 6-8 1-1 1-4 2 4 5 2 1 0 2 14
sgJames Jones 21 4-8 1-1 0-0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 9
pgJames Thiel 23 7-13 4-8 2-2 1 1 5 4 3 0 1 20
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgPaul Pleas 17 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 2 6 1 1 0 3 2
pfWilliam Salmon 16 3-8 1-5 3-3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 10
sfRobert Taylor 15 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 4 1 2 0 1 2 0
cAndrew Bean 13 0-4 0-2 0-0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 0
pgBenjamin Tanguay 12 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
sfLevi Gordon 10 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 4
sgKenneth Terrill 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 28-59 8-21 7-11 12 33 21 16 6 4 19 71
Percentages   .475 .381 .636                

Illinois-Chicago (14-14, 9-7)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Ballard 25 6-13 1-4 3-6 6 12 0 1 1 2 1 16
pfMonte Gilder 19 2-6 0-1 2-2 2 6 3 2 2 1 0 6
sfMichael Mitchell 27 4-10 1-3 3-3 1 5 2 0 1 1 1 12
sgMike Johnson 22 3-6 0-2 4-6 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 10
pgRick Casey 22 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 2
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfMack Lenz 19 2-4 1-3 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5
pfJames Lucas 19 3-3 1-1 6-6 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 13
sgAndrew Day 14 2-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 3 2 1 0 2 4
cKevin Simmons 13 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 4
sfChang Wen 12 1-2 0-0 1-2 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 3
sgTyson Holiman 8 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
Totals 200 26-55 4-18 19-25 12 33 14 14 6 5 16 75
Percentages   .473 .222 .760                

BU
35
15-33
3-12
2-3
9
20
12
6
2
3
7
16
9
4
10
14
36
13-26
5-9
5-8
3
13
9
10
4
1
12
14
6
4
2
5
71
28-59
8-21
7-11
12
33
21
16
6
4
19
30
15
8
12
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
UIC
30
12-28
1-7
5-6
6
15
6
7
3
3
6
12
7
6
2
13
45
14-27
3-11
14-19
6
18
8
7
3
2
10
20
12
7
2
16
75
26-55
4-18
19-25
12
33
14
14
6
5
16
32
19
13
4
29
PLAYER OF THE GAME
c John Ballard Illinois-Chicago
16 Points, 12 Rebounds, 2 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupBelmont
 PG - James Thiel (fresh)
 SG - James Jones (fresh)
 SF - Junior Larocca (fresh)
 PF - Robert Thomason (fresh)
 C - Tim Street (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Rick Casey (fresh)
 SG - Mike Johnson (fresh)
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh)
 PF - Monte Gilder (fresh)
 C - John Ballard (fresh)
 
20:00Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard wins the tip0-0
Game PlanBelmontBelmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:45Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard hits a fadeaway from the left side0-2
19:30BelmontJunior Larocca's pass is intercepted by Monte Gilder0-2
19:11Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder can't connect on a shot near the basket0-2
19:09BelmontRobert Thomason grabs the board0-2
19:04BelmontJames Thiel is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Junior Larocca3-2
18:59Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing3-2
18:57BelmontRobert Thomason pulls down the rebound3-2
18:44BelmontJames Jones makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Thomason5-2
18:28Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing5-2
18:27Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard grabs the offensive board5-2
18:22Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder's floater is tipped away by Tim Street5-2
18:21BelmontRobert Thomason grabs the board5-2
18:19BelmontJames Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Johnson - foul #1 on Mike Johnson, team foul #15-2
18:04BelmontJames Thiel comes up short on the 3 from straight away5-2
18:03Illinois-ChicagoThe rebound goes to Monte Gilder5-2
17:47Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Mitchell5-4
17:42BelmontJames Jones's pass is intercepted by Monte Gilder in the backcourt5-4
17:18Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Rick Casey5-6
17:00BelmontTim Street is alone and drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Junior Larocca7-6
16:34Illinois-ChicagoJames Thiel steals it from Monte Gilder7-6
16:31BelmontJames Thiel lays it in9-6
16:15Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Robert Thomason - foul #1 on Robert Thomason, team foul #19-6
SubsBelmont
Paul Pleas (PG), Levi Gordon (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), William Salmon (PF), Andrew Bean (C)
James Thiel, James Jones, Junior Larocca, Robert Thomason, Tim Street
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Andrew Day (PG), Mack Lenz (SG), Chang Wen (SF), James Lucas (PF), Kevin Simmons (C)
Rick Casey, Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, John Ballard
 
15:50Illinois-ChicagoAndrew Day is whistled for a carry9-6
LineupBelmont
 PG - Paul Pleas (fresh)
 SG - Levi Gordon (fresh)
 SF - Robert Taylor (fresh)
 PF - William Salmon (fresh)
 C - Andrew Bean (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Andrew Day (fresh)
 SG - Mack Lenz (fresh)
 SF - Chang Wen (fresh)
 PF - James Lucas (fresh)
 C - Kevin Simmons (fresh)
 
15:47BelmontAndrew Day steps in front of the Levi Gordon pass in the backcourt9-6
15:46Illinois-ChicagoAndrew Day hits the finger roll9-8
15:34BelmontWilliam Salmon buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Pleas11-8
15:15Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen misses the lay-in11-8
15:13Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen snags the offensive board11-8
15:02Illinois-ChicagoKevin Simmons is hacked by Paul Pleas - foul #1 on Paul Pleas, team foul #211-8
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Tyson Holiman (PG)
Chang Wen
 
14:47Illinois-ChicagoAndrew Day misses the 3pt shot from the left wing11-8
14:46BelmontRobert Taylor grabs the board11-8
14:39BelmontWilliam Salmon is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Pleas14-8
14:30Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing14-8
14:28BelmontWilliam Salmon gets the rebound14-8
14:24BelmontPaul Pleas is fouled in the backcourt by Tyson Holiman - foul #1 on Tyson Holiman, team foul #214-8
SubsBelmont
Benjamin Tanguay (PG), Kenneth Terrill (SG), Junior Larocca (SF), Robert Thomason (PF), Tim Street (C)
Paul Pleas, Levi Gordon, Robert Taylor, William Salmon, Andrew Bean
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), John Ballard (C)
Andrew Day, Mack Lenz, Kevin Simmons
 
14:05BelmontThe jumper by Kenneth Terrill is denied by James Lucas14-8
14:04Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard grabs the board14-8
13:49Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Junior Larocca - foul #1 on Junior Larocca, team foul #314-8
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG)
Benjamin Tanguay
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Chang Wen (C)
John Ballard
 
13:49Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas makes the 1st free throw14-9
13:49Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas makes the 2nd free throw14-10
13:25BelmontJunior Larocca can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Mitchell - foul #1 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #314-10
SubsBelmont
James Jones (SG)
Kenneth Terrill
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), John Ballard (C)
Tyson Holiman, James Lucas
 
13:25BelmontJunior Larocca misses the 1st free throw14-10
13:25BelmontJunior Larocca makes the 2nd free throw15-10
13:07Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard can't connect on a jumper from the right side15-10
13:05BelmontThe rebound goes to Robert Thomason15-10
12:45BelmontRobert Thomason misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left side15-10
12:44BelmontTim Street pulls down the offensive rebound15-10
12:27BelmontJames Thiel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing15-10
12:25Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen grabs the board15-10
12:14Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen is fouled on the floor by Robert Thomason - foul #2 on Robert Thomason, team foul #415-10
SubsBelmont
Paul Pleas (PG), Levi Gordon (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), William Salmon (PF), Andrew Bean (C)
James Thiel, James Jones, Junior Larocca, Robert Thomason, Tim Street
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Tyson Holiman (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Mack Lenz (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), Kevin Simmons (C)
Rick Casey, Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell, Chang Wen, John Ballard
 
12:04Illinois-ChicagoTyson Holiman misses the floater from the left side15-10
12:03Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder tips it in15-12
11:48BelmontLevi Gordon's fadeaway is rejected by Monte Gilder15-12
11:46BelmontAndrew Bean grabs the offensive rebound15-12
LineupBelmont
 PG - Paul Pleas (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Levi Gordon (fresh)
 SF - Robert Taylor (fresh)
 PF - William Salmon (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Andrew Bean (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Tyson Holiman (fresh)
 SG - Andrew Day (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Mack Lenz (fresh)
 PF - Monte Gilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Kevin Simmons (fresh)
 
11:25BelmontWilliam Salmon misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner15-12
11:24Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder grabs the board15-12
11:15Illinois-ChicagoAndrew Bean is called for the reach on Kevin Simmons - foul #1 on Andrew Bean, team foul #515-12
SubsBelmont
Benjamin Tanguay (PG)
Andrew Bean
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), James Lucas (PF)
Tyson Holiman, Monte Gilder
 
10:59Illinois-ChicagoKevin Simmons misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing15-12
10:57BelmontLevi Gordon gets the rebound15-12
10:50BelmontWilliam Salmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner15-12
10:48Illinois-ChicagoKevin Simmons gets the rebound15-12
10:29Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Andrew Day15-14
10:13BelmontPaul Pleas is fouled on the floor by Rick Casey - foul #1 on Rick Casey, team foul #415-14
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG), James Jones (SG), Junior Larocca (SF), Tim Street (C)
Benjamin Tanguay, Paul Pleas, Levi Gordon, Robert Taylor
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), John Ballard (C)
Andrew Day, Mack Lenz, Kevin Simmons
 
09:54BelmontJames Thiel scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Junior Larocca17-14
09:43Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Rick Casey17-16
09:31BelmontWilliam Salmon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away17-16
09:30BelmontTim Street grabs the offensive rebound17-16
09:17BelmontJunior Larocca misses long on a jump hook in the paint17-16
09:16BelmontJames Jones snags the offensive board17-16
08:59BelmontJunior Larocca throws a bad pass out of bounds17-16
SubsBelmont
Robert Taylor (SF), Andrew Bean (PF)
Junior Larocca, William Salmon
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Tyson Holiman (PG), Chang Wen (PF)
Rick Casey, James Lucas
 
08:44Illinois-ChicagoThe jump hook by John Ballard is blocked by Tim Street17-16
08:43Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses the tip17-16
08:41BelmontJames Jones snags the defensive board17-16
08:38BelmontJames Thiel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt17-16
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Monte Gilder (PF)
John Ballard
 
08:19Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #617-16
SubsBelmont
Benjamin Tanguay (PG), Paul Pleas (SG), Levi Gordon (SF)
James Thiel, James Jones, Tim Street
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
08:19Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson makes the 1st free throw17-17
08:19Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson misses the 2nd free throw17-17
08:19BelmontAndrew Bean grabs the defensive rebound17-17
08:17BelmontBenjamin Tanguay is fouled in the backcourt by Tyson Holiman - foul #2 on Tyson Holiman, team foul #517-17
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), Mack Lenz (SG)
Tyson Holiman, Mike Johnson
 
08:03BelmontLevi Gordon drills a shot from the left side set up by Benjamin Tanguay19-17
07:43Illinois-ChicagoRick Casey buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Mitchell19-19
LineupBelmont
 PG - Benjamin Tanguay (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Paul Pleas (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Levi Gordon (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Andrew Bean (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh)
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Rick Casey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mack Lenz (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Chang Wen (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
07:21BelmontAndrew Bean comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing19-19
07:20Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder gets the rebound19-19
07:05Illinois-ChicagoPaul Pleas steals the ball from Mack Lenz19-19
07:00BelmontLevi Gordon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Pleas21-19
06:41Illinois-ChicagoThe jump hook by Michael Mitchell is blocked by Robert Taylor21-19
06:40Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen hits the follow up shot21-21
06:13BelmontPaul Pleas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing21-21
06:12BelmontLevi Gordon can't tip it in21-21
06:11BelmontRobert Taylor grabs the offensive rebound21-21
06:00BelmontBenjamin Tanguay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds21-21
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG), James Jones (SG), Junior Larocca (SF), William Salmon (PF), Tim Street (C)
Benjamin Tanguay, Paul Pleas, Levi Gordon, Andrew Bean, Robert Taylor
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Andrew Day (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), James Lucas (SF), Kevin Simmons (PF), John Ballard (C)
Rick Casey, Mack Lenz, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, Chang Wen
 
05:37Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson knocks in the jumper from the left wing21-23
05:20BelmontJames Jones misses badly on a shot near the basket21-23
05:19Illinois-ChicagoThe rebound goes to John Ballard21-23
05:06Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Tim Street - foul #1 on Tim Street, team foul #721-23
05:06Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas makes the 1st free throw21-24
05:06Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas makes the 2nd free throw21-25
04:42BelmontWilliam Salmon hits the finger roll set up by James Thiel and he's hacked by Kevin Simmons - foul #1 on Kevin Simmons, team foul #623-25
04:42BelmontWilliam Salmon makes the free throw24-25
04:23Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas loses the ball out of bounds24-25
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), Michael Mitchell (SF)
Andrew Day, Kevin Simmons
 
04:11BelmontJames Jones is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line24-25
04:10BelmontJunior Larocca tips it home26-25
03:53Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard throws a bad pass out of bounds26-25
SubsBelmont
Benjamin Tanguay (PG), Paul Pleas (SG), Robert Thomason (PF)
James Thiel, James Jones, William Salmon
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Tyson Holiman (PG), Mack Lenz (SG), Monte Gilder (PF)
Rick Casey, Mike Johnson, James Lucas
 
03:42BelmontTim Street misses the 3pt attempt from straight away26-25
03:41Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell snags the defensive board26-25
LineupBelmont
 PG - Benjamin Tanguay (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Paul Pleas (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - Junior Larocca (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Robert Thomason (fresh) 4 reb.
 C - Tim Street (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Tyson Holiman (fresh)
 SG - Mack Lenz (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 C - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
03:36Illinois-ChicagoTyson Holiman misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away26-25
03:34BelmontThe rebound goes to Junior Larocca26-25
03:15BelmontTim Street buries a jumper from the left block set up by Paul Pleas28-25
03:02Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner28-25
03:00BelmontJunior Larocca gets the rebound28-25
02:41BelmontJunior Larocca misses long on an open floater from the right block28-25
02:39BelmontPaul Pleas tips it home30-25
02:24Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner30-25
02:23Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder tips it back up and in30-27
02:05BelmontBenjamin Tanguay's layup is rejected by Michael Mitchell30-27
02:03Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz snags the defensive board30-27
01:41Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyson Holiman30-30
01:14BelmontRobert Thomason hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Paul Pleas32-30
00:55Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder is called for traveling32-30
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG), James Jones (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), William Salmon (PF), Andrew Bean (C)
Benjamin Tanguay, Paul Pleas, Junior Larocca, Robert Thomason, Tim Street
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Chang Wen (SF), James Lucas (PF), Kevin Simmons (C)
Tyson Holiman, Mack Lenz, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, John Ballard
 
00:40BelmontJames Thiel connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Taylor35-30
00:27Illinois-ChicagoRick Casey is called for traveling35-30
00:02BelmontWilliam Salmon comes up short on the 3 from the left wing35-30
00:01BelmontThe offensive rebound goes to Robert Taylor35-30
00:00BelmontThe clock runs out35-30
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupBelmont
 PG - James Thiel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Junior Larocca (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Robert Thomason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Tim Street (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Rick Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mike Johnson (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 C - John Ballard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
20:00BelmontJunior Larocca inbounds the ball35-30
Game PlanBelmontBelmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:47BelmontJames Jones is hacked by Mike Johnson - foul #2 on Mike Johnson, team foul #135-30
19:35BelmontTim Street is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block35-30
19:34Illinois-ChicagoRick Casey pulls down the rebound35-30
19:18Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by James Thiel - foul #1 on James Thiel, team foul #135-30
19:18Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard makes the 1st free throw35-31
19:18Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses the 2nd free throw35-31
19:18BelmontRobert Thomason grabs the defensive rebound35-31
18:59BelmontJames Jones is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Thiel38-31
18:41Illinois-ChicagoTim Street steps in front of the Mike Johnson pass38-31
18:39BelmontJames Thiel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt38-31
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
James Lucas (PF)
Monte Gilder
 
18:21Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses short on a shot from the baseline38-31
18:20BelmontThe rebound goes to Robert Thomason38-31
18:00BelmontJohn Ballard is called for the reach on Tim Street - foul #1 on John Ballard, team foul #238-31
SubsBelmont
Paul Pleas (PG), Levi Gordon (SG), William Salmon (SF), Andrew Bean (C)
James Thiel, James Jones, Junior Larocca, Tim Street
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Andrew Day (PG), Mack Lenz (SF), Kevin Simmons (C)
Rick Casey, Michael Mitchell, John Ballard
 
17:43BelmontWilliam Salmon hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by James Lucas - foul #1 on James Lucas, team foul #338-31
17:43BelmontWilliam Salmon makes the 1st free throw39-31
17:43BelmontWilliam Salmon makes the 2nd free throw40-31
17:25Illinois-ChicagoPaul Pleas is called for the reach on Kevin Simmons - foul #2 on Paul Pleas, team foul #240-31
SubsBelmont
Robert Taylor (SF)
Robert Thomason
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Monte Gilder (PF)
Kevin Simmons
 
17:20Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Monte Gilder40-33
17:16BelmontPaul Pleas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt40-33
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Michael Mitchell (SF)
Mike Johnson
 
17:02Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Monte Gilder and he's fouled by Robert Taylor - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #340-35
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG), Junior Larocca (SF)
Levi Gordon, Robert Taylor
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
John Ballard (C)
James Lucas
 
17:02Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell makes the free throw40-36
16:42BelmontThe jump hook by Andrew Bean is blocked by John Ballard40-36
16:41Illinois-ChicagoThe rebound goes to John Ballard40-36
16:14Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mack Lenz40-39
15:54BelmontThe short jumper by William Salmon is denied by John Ballard40-39
15:53BelmontJunior Larocca hits the follow up shot42-39
LineupBelmont
 PG - James Thiel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Paul Pleas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Junior Larocca (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - William Salmon (fairly fresh) 10 pts.
 C - Andrew Bean (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Andrew Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Mack Lenz (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 C - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 
15:30Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard knocks in the runner from the left block42-41
15:27BelmontPaul Pleas is hacked by Andrew Day in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Day, team foul #442-41
SubsBelmont
Benjamin Tanguay (PG), James Jones (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Robert Thomason (PF), Tim Street (C)
James Thiel, Paul Pleas, Junior Larocca, William Salmon, Andrew Bean
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Chang Wen (SF), James Lucas (PF), Kevin Simmons (C)
Andrew Day, Mack Lenz, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, John Ballard
 
15:09BelmontBenjamin Tanguay connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Thomason45-41
14:52Illinois-ChicagoRick Casey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner45-41
14:50BelmontRobert Thomason grabs the board45-41
14:40BelmontTim Street comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner45-41
14:39BelmontRobert Thomason hits the follow up shot47-41
14:22Illinois-ChicagoKevin Simmons hits a driving attempt in the paint47-43
14:08BelmontJames Lucas steals the ball from James Jones47-43
13:47Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #447-43
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG), Junior Larocca (SF)
Benjamin Tanguay, Tim Street
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Tyson Holiman (PG), Michael Mitchell (SF), John Ballard (C)
Rick Casey, James Lucas, Kevin Simmons
 
13:47Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen makes the 1st free throw47-44
13:47Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen misses the 2nd free throw47-44
13:47Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard grabs the offensive rebound47-44
13:27Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen loses the dribble to Junior Larocca47-44
13:24BelmontJames Jones lays it up and in on a great pass from Junior Larocca49-44
12:59Illinois-ChicagoChang Wen double dribbles49-44
SubsBelmont
Paul Pleas (SG), William Salmon (C)
James Jones, Robert Taylor
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Andrew Day (PG), Mack Lenz (SG), James Lucas (PF)
Tyson Holiman, Mike Johnson, Chang Wen
 
12:40BelmontJames Thiel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing49-44
12:38Illinois-ChicagoThe rebound goes to Michael Mitchell49-44
12:15Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by James Lucas49-46
11:59BelmontJunior Larocca is open and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by James Thiel52-46
11:42Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing52-46
11:41Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard tips it in52-48
LineupBelmont
 PG - James Thiel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Paul Pleas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Junior Larocca (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Robert Thomason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb.
 C - William Salmon (fresh) 10 pts.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Andrew Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Mack Lenz (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Lucas (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 C - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 
11:21BelmontWilliam Salmon travels with the ball52-48
SubsBelmont
James Jones (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Andrew Bean (PF), Tim Street (C)
James Thiel, Junior Larocca, Robert Thomason, William Salmon
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Monte Gilder (PF), Kevin Simmons (C)
Andrew Day, Mack Lenz, James Lucas, John Ballard
 
10:58Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson makes the shot from the left block52-50
10:56BelmontKevin Simmons is called for the reach on Paul Pleas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Simmons, team foul #552-50
SubsBelmont
Benjamin Tanguay (PG)
Paul Pleas
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
10:44BelmontJames Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side52-50
10:43Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder gets the rebound52-50
10:38Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson is fouled on the floor by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #552-50
10:26Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner52-50
10:24BelmontRobert Taylor gets the rebound52-50
10:22BelmontBenjamin Tanguay is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Casey - foul #2 on Rick Casey, team foul #652-50
10:07BelmontMichael Mitchell takes the ball from Andrew Bean52-50
10:02Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson misses the easy layup52-50
10:00BelmontAndrew Bean snags the defensive board52-50
09:37BelmontRobert Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds52-50
SubsBelmont
Paul Pleas (SG), Levi Gordon (SF), Robert Thomason (PF), William Salmon (C)
James Jones, Robert Taylor, Andrew Bean, Tim Street
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Tyson Holiman (PG), Chang Wen (SF), James Lucas (PF), John Ballard (C)
Rick Casey, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, Kevin Simmons
 
09:21Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses the easy layup but the foul's on Levi Gordon - foul #1 on Levi Gordon, team foul #652-50
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG), Junior Larocca (SF)
Benjamin Tanguay, Levi Gordon
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Andrew Day (PG), Mack Lenz (SG)
Tyson Holiman, Mike Johnson
 
09:21Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses the 1st free throw52-50
09:21Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard makes the 2nd free throw52-51
09:19BelmontJames Thiel loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt52-51
09:01Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Day52-54
08:59BelmontJunior Larocca is hacked by Andrew Day in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Day, team foul #752-54
08:59BelmontJunior Larocca misses the 1st free throw52-54
08:59Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas grabs the board52-54
08:46Illinois-ChicagoRobert Thomason swats the short shot by John Ballard52-54
08:45BelmontPaul Pleas pulls down the rebound52-54
08:26BelmontJunior Larocca scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Paul Pleas54-54
08:08Illinois-ChicagoAndrew Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds54-54
SubsBelmont
Benjamin Tanguay (PG), Levi Gordon (SG), Andrew Bean (PF), Tim Street (C)
James Thiel, Paul Pleas, Robert Thomason, William Salmon
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Kevin Simmons (C)
Andrew Day, Mack Lenz, Chang Wen, John Ballard
 
07:57BelmontJunior Larocca lays it up and in set up by Levi Gordon56-54
07:33Illinois-ChicagoKevin Simmons drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Mike Johnson56-56
LineupBelmont
 PG - Benjamin Tanguay (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Levi Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Junior Larocca (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Andrew Bean (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Tim Street (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Rick Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mike Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Lucas (fairly fresh) 9 pts.
 C - Kevin Simmons (fresh) 4 pts.
 
07:21BelmontAndrew Bean comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket56-56
07:19Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell gets the rebound56-56
07:01Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing56-56
06:59Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas tips it in56-58
06:44BelmontAndrew Bean can't connect on a 3 from the left wing56-58
06:42Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson grabs the board56-58
06:17Illinois-ChicagoKevin Simmons misses badly on a floater from the left wing56-58
06:15BelmontAndrew Bean pulls down the rebound56-58
06:12BelmontJunior Larocca is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Simmons - foul #3 on Kevin Simmons, team foul #856-58
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG), James Jones (SG), Robert Thomason (PF), William Salmon (C)
Benjamin Tanguay, Levi Gordon, Andrew Bean, Tim Street
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Andrew Day (PG), Mack Lenz (SG), Chang Wen (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), John Ballard (C)
Rick Casey, Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell, James Lucas, Kevin Simmons
 
06:12BelmontJunior Larocca misses the 1st free throw56-58
06:12Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard grabs the board56-58
05:57Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Andrew Day56-61
05:38BelmontWilliam Salmon is whistled for a carry56-61
SubsBelmont
Robert Taylor (SF)
Junior Larocca
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
05:18Illinois-ChicagoJames Thiel picks off the pass by Chang Wen56-61
05:15BelmontJames Thiel can't finish the layup56-61
05:13Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard grabs the defensive rebound56-61
05:09Illinois-ChicagoAndrew Day connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Monte Gilder56-63
05:05BelmontMack Lenz is called for the reach on James Thiel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mack Lenz, team foul #956-63
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Tyson Holiman (PG)
Chang Wen
 
05:05BelmontJames Thiel makes the 1st free throw57-63
05:05BelmontJames Thiel makes the 2nd free throw58-63
04:39Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder misses the 3pt jumper from straight away58-63
04:38Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard tips it home58-65
04:23BelmontJames Thiel drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line60-65
04:04Illinois-ChicagoTyson Holiman is whistled for traveling60-65
SubsBelmont
Paul Pleas (PG), Levi Gordon (SG), Tim Street (C)
James Thiel, James Jones, William Salmon
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Rick Casey (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF)
Tyson Holiman, Andrew Day, Mack Lenz
 
04:02BelmontRobert Taylor double dribbles in the backcourt60-65
03:46Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away60-65
03:44BelmontRobert Thomason snags the defensive board60-65
03:24BelmontPaul Pleas misses short on a shot near the basket60-65
03:22Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard snags the defensive board60-65
LineupBelmont
 PG - Paul Pleas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - Levi Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 PF - Robert Thomason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb.
 C - Tim Street (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Rick Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mike Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl.
 C - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk.
 
03:01Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner60-65
03:00Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell tips it but misses60-65
02:59BelmontTim Street grabs the defensive rebound60-65
02:59BelmontBelmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)60-65
SubsBelmont
James Thiel (PG), James Jones (SG), Junior Larocca (SF)
Paul Pleas, Levi Gordon, Robert Taylor
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Mack Lenz (SG), James Lucas (PF), Kevin Simmons (C)
Mike Johnson, Monte Gilder, John Ballard
 
02:33BelmontRobert Thomason can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by James Lucas - foul #2 on James Lucas, team foul #1060-65
02:33BelmontRobert Thomason misses the 1st free throw60-65
02:33BelmontRobert Thomason makes the 2nd free throw61-65
02:31Illinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)61-65
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
John Ballard (C)
Kevin Simmons
 
02:21Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Junior Larocca - foul #2 on Junior Larocca, team foul #761-65
02:21Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell makes the 1st free throw61-66
02:21Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw61-67
02:03BelmontJunior Larocca knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from James Thiel63-67
02:01Illinois-ChicagoJames Thiel takes the ball from Rick Casey in the backcourt63-67
01:45BelmontJames Jones connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Thiel65-67
01:28Illinois-ChicagoJames Jones is called for the reach on James Lucas - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #865-67
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Mike Johnson (SG)
Mack Lenz
 
01:28Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas makes the 1st free throw65-68
01:28Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas makes the 2nd free throw65-69
01:01BelmontJames Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline65-69
00:59BelmontJames Thiel can't tip it in65-69
00:57Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell pulls down the rebound65-69
Game PlanBelmontBelmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) 
00:32Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away65-69
00:31Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard gets the offensive rebound65-69
Game PlanBelmontBelmont is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) 
00:30Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard is hacked by Tim Street - foul #2 on Tim Street, team foul #965-69
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Mack Lenz (SF), Monte Gilder (PF)
Michael Mitchell, James Lucas
 
00:30Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard makes the 1st free throw65-70
00:30Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard misses the 2nd free throw65-70
00:30BelmontThe rebound goes to Tim Street65-70
Game PlanBelmontBelmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) 
00:25BelmontJames Thiel's pass is intercepted by John Ballard65-70
00:23Illinois-ChicagoJames Jones is called for the reach on Monte Gilder in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Jones, team foul #1065-70
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
James Lucas (C)
John Ballard
 
00:23Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder makes the 1st free throw65-71
00:23Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder makes the 2nd free throw65-72
00:18BelmontJames Thiel makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Junior Larocca68-72
00:18Illinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)68-72
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
John Ballard (C)
James Lucas
 
00:16Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by James Jones - foul #5 on James Jones, team foul #1168-72
SubsBelmont
Paul Pleas (SG)
James Jones
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
00:16Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson makes the 1st free throw68-73
00:16Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson makes the 2nd free throw68-74
00:10BelmontJames Thiel misses the 3pt shot from the right wing68-74
00:09Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson gets the rebound68-74
00:06Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Pleas - foul #3 on Paul Pleas, team foul #1268-74
SubsBelmont 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Michael Mitchell (SF), James Lucas (C)
Mack Lenz, John Ballard
 
00:06Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson misses the 1st free throw68-74
00:06Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson makes the 2nd free throw68-75
00:00BelmontJames Thiel is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away71-75