Illinois Fighting Illini @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights

18-13, 8-10 Big Ten

Final

	1	2	T
Illinois ILL	27	32	59
Rutgers RUTG	30	32	62

Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRutgersRUTG

14-17, 3-15 Big Ten

TIME		ILL	RUTG
19:44	Mike Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corey Sanders.	0	3
19:22	Maverick Morgan Turnover.	0	3
19:20	Deshawn Freeman Steal.	0	3
19:17	Deshawn Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Mike Williams.	0	5
18:55	Leron Black missed Three Point Jumper.	0	5
18:55	Mike Williams Defensive Rebound.	0	5
18:38	C.J. Gettys missed Jumper.	0	5
18:38	Tracy Abrams Defensive Rebound.	0	5
18:24	Leron Black Turnover.	0	5
18:23	Corey Sanders Steal.	0	5
18:20	Mike Williams missed Layup.	0	5
18:20	C.J. Gettys Offensive Rebound.	0	5
18:17	C.J. Gettys made Layup.	0	7
18:17	Illinois Timeout	0	7
18:05	Malcolm Hill missed Jumper.	0	7
18:05	Issa Thiam Defensive Rebound.	0	7
17:49	Corey Sanders missed Layup.	0	7
17:49	Malcolm Hill Defensive Rebound.	0	7
17:26	Maverick Morgan missed Jumper.	0	7
17:26	Deshawn Freeman Defensive Rebound.	0	7
17:06	Mike Williams Turnover.	0	7
17:06	Te'Jon Lucas Steal.	0	7
16:50	Malcolm Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leron Black.	3	7
16:30	Deshawn Freeman Turnover.	3	7
16:08	Foul on Deshawn Freeman.	3	7
16:00	Michael Finke made Layup. Assisted by Malcolm Hill.	5	7
15:45	Corey Sanders missed Jumper.	5	7
15:45	Maverick Morgan Defensive Rebound.	5	7
15:32	Te'Jon Lucas missed Three Point Jumper.	5	7
15:32	C.J. Gettys Defensive Rebound.	5	7
15:16	Deshawn Freeman made Layup.	5	9
14:52	Tracy Abrams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malcolm Hill.	8	9
14:38	Corey Sanders made Layup.	8	11
14:17	Malcolm Hill made Dunk. Assisted by Tracy Abrams.	10	11
13:58	C.J. Gettys made Layup.	10	13
13:43	Maverick Morgan missed Jumper.	10	13
13:43	Rutgers Defensive Rebound.	10	13
13:42	Foul on Michael Finke.	10	13
13:42	Official TV Timeout	10	13
13:25	Jonathan Laurent missed Layup.	10	13
13:25	Michael Finke Block.	10	13
13:23	Te'Jon Lucas Defensive Rebound.	10	13
13:15	Leron Black missed Jumper.	10	13
13:15	Khalil Batie Defensive Rebound.	10	13
12:56	Khalil Batie Turnover.	10	13
12:56	Foul on Khalil Batie.	10	13
12:46	Leron Black missed Jumper.	10	13
12:46	Jonathan Laurent Defensive Rebound.	10	13
12:36	Foul on Leron Black.	10	13
12:35	Corey Sanders missed Three Point Jumper.	10	13
12:35	Jalen Coleman-Lands Defensive Rebound.	10	13
12:22	Michael Finke missed Three Point Jumper.	10	13
12:22	Rutgers Defensive Rebound.	10	13
12:18	Foul on Kipper Nichols.	10	13
12:10	Foul on Maverick Morgan.	10	13
12:09	Corey Sanders missed Layup.	10	13
12:09	Jalen Coleman-Lands Defensive Rebound.	10	13
11:40	Malcolm Hill missed Three Point Jumper.	10	13
11:39	Nigel Johnson Defensive Rebound.	10	13
11:14	C.J. Gettys Turnover.	10	13
11:14	Official TV Timeout	10	13
11:04	Kipper Nichols Turnover.	10	13
11:04	Nigel Johnson Steal.	10	13
10:49	Corey Sanders missed Layup.	10	13
10:49	C.J. Gettys Offensive Rebound.	10	13
10:33	Foul on Kipper Nichols.	10	13
10:33	Deshawn Freeman made Free Throw.	10	14
10:33	Deshawn Freeman made Free Throw.	10	15
10:18	Maverick Morgan made Layup.	12	15
10:18	Foul on C.J. Gettys.	12	15
10:18	Maverick Morgan made Free Throw.	13	15
10:03	C.J. Gettys made Jumper. Assisted by Nigel Johnson.	13	17
9:44	Malcolm Hill made Layup.	15	17
9:29	Nigel Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	15	17
9:29	Maverick Morgan Defensive Rebound.	15	17
9:10	Tracy Abrams missed Three Point Jumper.	15	17
9:10	Corey Sanders Defensive Rebound.	15	17
8:53	Foul on Tracy Abrams.	15	17
8:45	Deshawn Freeman made Layup.	15	19
8:17	Maverick Morgan missed Jumper.	15	19
8:17	Issa Thiam Defensive Rebound.	15	19
8:16	Foul on Maverick Morgan.	15	19
8:16	Issa Thiam missed Free Throw.	15	19
8:16	Michael Finke Defensive Rebound.	15	19
7:59	Malcolm Hill Turnover.	15	19
7:59	Mike Williams Steal.	15	19
7:59	Official TV Timeout	15	19
7:40	Corey Sanders missed Three Point Jumper.	15	19
7:40	Jalen Coleman-Lands Defensive Rebound.	15	19
7:18	Jalen Coleman-Lands made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finke.	18	19
7:04	Issa Thiam missed Three Point Jumper.	18	19
7:04	Jalen Coleman-Lands Defensive Rebound.	18	19
7:02	Foul on Mike Williams.	18	19
6:38	Foul on Mike Williams.	18	19
6:38	Malcolm Hill made Free Throw.	19	19
6:38	Malcolm Hill made Free Throw.	20	19
6:13	Khalil Batie missed Three Point Jumper.	20	19
6:13	Illinois Defensive Rebound.	20	19
6:02	Michael Finke missed Three Point Jumper.	20	19
6:02	Issa Thiam Defensive Rebound.	20	19
5:53	Corey Sanders missed Layup.	20	19
5:53	Leron Black Defensive Rebound.	20	19
5:42	Malcolm Hill missed Three Point Jumper.	20	19
5:42	Shaquille Doorson Defensive Rebound.	20	19
5:22	Eugene Omoruyi missed Layup.	20	19
5:22	Malcolm Hill Block.	20	19
5:20	Shaquille Doorson Offensive Rebound.	20	19
5:18	Shaquille Doorson missed Layup.	20	19
5:18	Shaquille Doorson Offensive Rebound.	20	19
5:14	Shaquille Doorson made Layup.	20	21
5:12	Foul on Jalen Coleman-Lands.	20	21
5:12	Shaquille Doorson missed Free Throw.	20	21
5:12	Maverick Morgan Defensive Rebound.	20	21
4:55	Tracy Abrams made Jumper.	22	21
4:28	Jonathan Laurent missed Three Point Jumper.	22	21
4:28	Jalen Coleman-Lands Defensive Rebound.	22	21
4:11	Jalen Coleman-Lands made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malcolm Hill.	25	21
4:09	Rutgers Timeout	25	21
4:09	Official TV Timeout	25	21
3:40	Corey Sanders missed Three Point Jumper.	25	21
3:40	Tracy Abrams Defensive Rebound.	25	21
3:08	Tracy Abrams Turnover.	25	21
2:56	Nigel Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by C.J. Gettys.	25	24
2:28	Maverick Morgan missed Layup.	25	24
2:27	Malcolm Hill Offensive Rebound.	25	24
2:26	Malcolm Hill missed Layup.	25	24
2:25	C.J. Gettys Defensive Rebound.	25	24
2:20	Foul on Leron Black.	25	24
2:20	Deshawn Freeman made Free Throw.	25	25
2:20	Deshawn Freeman made Free Throw.	25	26
2:11	Jalen Coleman-Lands missed Three Point Jumper.	25	26
2:11	Deshawn Freeman Defensive Rebound.	25	26
2:02	Nigel Johnson missed Layup.	25	26
2:02	C.J. Gettys Offensive Rebound.	25	26
1:58	C.J. Gettys made Two Point Tip Shot.	25	28
1:29	Kipper Nichols missed Jumper.	25	28
1:29	C.J. Gettys Defensive Rebound.	25	28
1:11	Nigel Johnson Turnover.	25	28
1:09	Jalen Coleman-Lands Steal.	25	28
1:05	Michael Finke made Layup. Assisted by Malcolm Hill.	27	28
0:37	Foul on Malcolm Hill.	27	28
0:37	Corey Sanders made Free Throw.	27	29
0:37	Corey Sanders made Free Throw.	27	30
0:16	Foul on Issa Thiam.	27	30
0:03	Te'Jon Lucas Turnover.	27	30
0:01	Corey Sanders Steal.	27	30
0:00	End of 1st half	27	30

Game Information

Piscataway, NJ

Referee:Chris Beaver

Referee:Paul Szelc

Referee:Courtney Green

NCAA Division I

Big Ten Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan	10-1	-	20-1
Illinois	10-1	-	19-3
Nebraska	9-2	1	20-2
Michigan State	9-2	1	19-3
Purdue	8-3	2	18-4
Wisconsin	8-3	2	16-6
UCLA	7-4	3	15-7
Iowa	6-4	3.5	16-5
Indiana	6-5	4	15-7
Ohio State	6-5	4	14-7
USC	5-6	5	16-6
Washington	4-7	6	12-10
Minnesota	3-8	7	10-12
Northwestern	2-9	8	10-12
Rutgers	2-9	8	9-13
Maryland	1-9	8.5	8-13
Penn State	1-10	9	10-12
Oregon	1-10	9	8-14

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