Illinois 76-74 Northwestern (16 Jan, 2014) Play-by-Play

Illinois Fighting Illini

8-9, 1-3 Conference

	1	2	T
ILL	43	33	76
NU	39	35	74

Northwestern Wildcats

11-6, 1-3 Conference

TIME		ILL	NU
19:49	Nia Coffey missed Jumper.	0	0
19:49	Ashley Deary Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:20	Alex Cohen made Layup. Assisted by Ashley Deary.	0	2
18:33	Ivory Crawford missed Jumper.	0	2
18:33	Nia Coffey Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:26	Nia Coffey Turnover.	0	2
17:47	Foul on Ashley Deary.	0	2
17:47	Jacqui Grant made Jumper.	2	2
17:47	Nia Coffey made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Cohen.	2	4
17:46	Sarah Hartwell Turnover.	2	4
17:28	Foul on Alexis Smith.	2	4
17:28	Maggie Lyon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nia Coffey.	2	7
17:19	Jacqui Grant made Jumper. Assisted by Amber Moore.	4	7
16:59	Ashley Deary made Layup.	4	9
16:41	Ivory Crawford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacqui Grant.	7	9
16:35	Foul on Ivory Crawford.	7	9
16:35	Ashley Deary Turnover.	7	9
16:35	Alexis Smith Steal.	7	9
16:35	Alexis Smith missed Layup.	7	9
16:35	Nia Coffey Block.	7	9
16:35	Ivory Crawford Offensive Rebound.	7	9
16:35	Amber Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sarah Hartwell.	10	9
16:35	Maggie Lyon made Three Point Jumper.	10	12
15:51	Amber Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	10	12
15:51	Maggie Lyon Defensive Rebound.	10	12
15:39	Christen Inman made Jumper. Assisted by Ashley Deary.	10	14
15:22	Alexis Smith made Layup.	12	14
15:05	Christen Inman missed Three Point Jumper.	12	14
15:05	Amber Moore Defensive Rebound.	12	14
14:45	Amber Moore made Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Smith.	14	14
14:27	Nia Coffey made Jumper. Assisted by Maggie Lyon.	14	16
14:07	Sarah Hartwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ivory Crawford.	17	16
13:53	Maggie Lyon missed Jumper.	17	16
13:53	Ivory Crawford Defensive Rebound.	17	16
13:45	Amber Moore made Three Point Jumper.	20	16
13:45	Northwestern Timeout	20	16
13:34	Ashley Deary Turnover.	20	16
13:33	Ivory Crawford Steal.	20	16
13:22	Amber Moore Turnover.	20	16
13:21	Christen Inman Steal.	20	16
13:14	Nia Coffey made Layup. Assisted by Maggie Lyon.	20	18
12:42	Ivory Crawford missed Layup.	20	18
12:42	Ashley Deary Defensive Rebound.	20	18
12:42	Foul on Ivory Crawford.	20	18
12:21	Maggie Lyon missed Jumper.	20	18
12:21	Nia Oden Defensive Rebound.	20	18
12:08	Sarah Hartwell missed Jumper.	20	18
12:08	Taylor Tuck Offensive Rebound.	20	18
12:08	Foul on Maggie Lyon.	20	18
12:08	Taylor Tuck made Free Throw.	21	18
12:08	Taylor Tuck made Free Throw.	22	18
11:47	Meghan McKeown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ashley Deary.	22	21
11:17	Nia Oden missed Jumper.	22	21
11:17	Nia Coffey Block.	22	21
11:11	Nia Coffey Defensive Rebound.	22	21
11:08	Nia Coffey made Layup.	22	23
10:54	Official TV Timeout	22	23
10:45	Taylor Tuck missed Jumper.	22	23
10:45	Lauren Douglas Block.	22	23
10:43	Taylor Gleason Offensive Rebound.	22	23
10:35	Taylor Tuck missed Jumper.	22	23
10:35	Maggie Lyon Block.	22	23
10:33	Lauren Douglas Defensive Rebound.	22	23
10:27	Ashley Deary Turnover.	22	23
10:11	Taylor Gleason made Jumper. Assisted by Jacqui Grant.	24	23
9:59	Meghan McKeown Turnover.	24	23
9:47	Taylor Tuck made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taylor Gleason.	27	23
9:29	Foul on Amber Moore.	27	23
9:17	Ashley Deary missed Three Point Jumper.	27	23
9:17	Alex Cohen Offensive Rebound.	27	23
9:13	Foul on Jacqui Grant.	27	23
9:13	Alex Cohen made Free Throw.	27	24
9:13	Alex Cohen missed Free Throw.	27	24
9:13	Amber Moore Defensive Rebound.	27	24
8:59	Taylor Tuck missed Layup.	27	24
8:59	Jacqui Grant Offensive Rebound.	27	24
8:52	Jacqui Grant missed Layup.	27	24
8:52	Alex Cohen Block.	27	24
8:52	Jacqui Grant Offensive Rebound.	27	24
8:52	Foul on Jacqui Grant.	27	24
8:52	Jacqui Grant Turnover.	27	24
8:40	Alex Cohen made Layup. Assisted by Ashley Deary.	27	26
8:15	Jacqui Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amber Moore.	30	26
8:02	Lauren Douglas made Layup. Assisted by Christen Inman.	30	28
7:42	Foul on Alex Cohen.	30	28
7:42	Official TV Timeout	30	28
7:25	Alexis Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	30	28
7:25	Lauren Douglas Defensive Rebound.	30	28
7:03	Foul on Taylor Tuck.	30	28
7:03	Maggie Lyon made Free Throw.	30	29
7:03	Maggie Lyon made Free Throw.	30	30
6:45	Alexis Smith missed Layup.	30	30
6:45	Ashley Deary Defensive Rebound.	30	30
6:40	Nia Coffey made Layup. Assisted by Ashley Deary.	30	32
6:40	Foul on Alexis Smith.	30	32
6:40	Nia Coffey made Free Throw.	30	33
6:17	Nia Oden made Layup. Assisted by Alexis Smith.	32	33
6:01	Lauren Douglas missed Three Point Jumper.	32	33
6:01	Illinois Defensive Rebound.	32	33
5:59	Foul on Nia Coffey.	32	33
5:48	Foul on Christen Inman.	32	33
5:48	Jacqui Grant made Free Throw.	33	33
5:48	Jacqui Grant missed Free Throw.	33	33
5:48	Nia Oden Offensive Rebound.	33	33
5:23	Nia Oden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taylor Tuck.	36	33
5:06	Ashley Deary Turnover.	36	33
5:05	Taylor Tuck Steal.	36	33
4:56	Jacqui Grant missed Three Point Jumper.	36	33
4:56	Nia Oden Offensive Rebound.	36	33
4:35	Foul on Lauren Douglas.	36	33
4:35	Jacqui Grant made Free Throw.	37	33
4:35	Jacqui Grant made Free Throw.	38	33
4:23	Christen Inman Turnover.	38	33
4:23	Northwestern Timeout	38	33
3:57	Nia Oden missed Jumper.	38	33
3:57	Jacqui Grant Offensive Rebound.	38	33
3:53	Taylor Tuck missed Layup.	38	33
3:53	Alex Cohen Block.	38	33
3:50	Ashley Deary Defensive Rebound.	38	33
3:47	Nia Coffey Turnover.	38	33
3:39	Ivory Crawford Steal.	38	33
3:37	Ivory Crawford missed Jumper.	38	33
3:37	Nia Coffey Defensive Rebound.	38	33
3:27	Christen Inman missed Layup.	38	33
3:27	Illinois Defensive Rebound.	38	33
3:16	Alexis Smith Turnover.	38	33
3:15	Maggie Lyon Steal.	38	33
3:11	Ashley Deary Turnover.	38	33
3:09	Nia Oden Steal.	38	33
3:07	Taylor Tuck missed Layup.	38	33
3:07	Taylor Tuck Offensive Rebound.	38	33
3:07	Foul on Maggie Lyon.	38	33
3:07	Taylor Tuck made Free Throw.	39	33
3:07	Taylor Tuck made Free Throw.	40	33
2:49	Alex Cohen Turnover.	40	33
2:47	Amber Moore Steal.	40	33
2:38	Foul on Nia Coffey.	40	33
2:38	Jacqui Grant made Free Throw.	41	33
2:38	Jacqui Grant missed Free Throw.	41	33
2:38	Maggie Lyon Defensive Rebound.	41	33
2:21	Foul on Amber Moore.	41	33
2:21	Lauren Douglas made Free Throw.	41	34
2:21	Lauren Douglas missed Free Throw.	41	34
2:21	Nia Oden Defensive Rebound.	41	34
2:04	Sarah Hartwell missed Layup.	41	34
2:04	Lauren Douglas Block.	41	34
2:02	Maggie Lyon Defensive Rebound.	41	34
1:46	Lauren Douglas missed Jumper.	41	34
1:46	Sarah Hartwell Defensive Rebound.	41	34
1:30	Foul on Nia Oden.	41	34
1:30	Nia Oden Turnover.	41	34
1:16	Christen Inman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lauren Douglas.	41	37
0:52	Amber Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	41	37
0:52	Lauren Douglas Defensive Rebound.	41	37
0:46	Ashley Deary Turnover.	41	37
0:44	Alexis Smith Steal.	41	37
0:43	Foul on Christen Inman.	41	37
0:43	Sarah Hartwell made Free Throw.	42	37
0:43	Sarah Hartwell made Free Throw.	43	37
0:32	Foul on Nia Oden.	43	37
0:32	Ashley Deary made Free Throw.	43	38
0:32	Ashley Deary made Free Throw.	43	39
0:24	Jacqui Grant missed Jumper.	43	39
0:24	Lauren Douglas Block.	43	39
0:23	Ashley Deary Defensive Rebound.	43	39
0:05	Alex Cohen missed Three Point Jumper.	43	39
0:05	Sarah Hartwell Block.	43	39
0:03	Northwestern Offensive Rebound.	43	39
0:00	End of 1st half	43	39

Welsh-Ryan Arena

2:45 AM, 16 January 2014

Evanston, IL

Attendance: 4,125

Referees:
Tim Daley
Billy Smith
Jeff Cross

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Ohio State	1-0	-	12-0
UCLA	1-0	-	12-0
Maryland	1-0	-	11-0
Michigan State	1-0	-	11-1
USC	1-0	-	11-1
Michigan	1-0	-	10-2
Nebraska	1-0	-	10-2
Wisconsin	1-0	-	10-2
Indiana	1-0	-	9-3
Minnesota	0-1	1	12-1
Illinois	0-1	1	10-2
Iowa	0-1	1	10-2
Oregon	0-1	1	9-3
Penn State	0-1	1	9-3
Washington	0-1	1	9-4
Rutgers	0-1	1	8-4
Northwestern	0-1	1	7-5
Purdue	0-1	1	7-5

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