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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Iba
Illinois Sim AI
Notre Dame Sim AI
Final -
 12/5/2024
67
  1 2 F
Illinois 28 39 67
Notre Dame 37 38 75
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Illinois (6-21, 4-12)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJames Hicks 25 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 5 0 1 0 2 3 2
pfVaughn Powers 25 4-8 0-0 2-4 1 8 0 2 0 1 4 10
sfMike Cooper 28 4-13 3-11 1-2 2 3 1 3 1 0 1 12
sgFranklin Slater 14 2-3 1-2 0-0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 5
pgLarry Cheatham 29 5-9 2-5 1-2 0 2 0 1 1 0 5 13
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfJerome Lorkowski 20 4-7 0-2 1-1 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 9
sfBrian Paras 19 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
pfNathan Blewett 14 3-4 0-0 1-1 2 5 0 1 0 2 0 7
sgJohn Davis 11 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5 0
cAbel Baskerville 8 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
sgJohn Chapman 7 2-3 2-3 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6
Totals 200 26-55 9-25 6-10 8 29 6 12 3 5 26 67
Percentages   .473 .360 .600                

Notre Dame (21-8, 11-5)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMitchell Zadorozny 24 2-6 0-0 4-5 2 8 0 1 1 1 1 8
pfDana Trotter 24 1-3 1-1 0-0 1 6 1 0 0 0 2 3
sfCorey Zaltz 24 2-6 1-3 5-7 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 10
sgJames Barnett 28 3-8 1-3 1-2 3 4 0 3 1 0 1 8
pgAlbert Merritt 25 1-5 0-1 1-2 1 3 5 1 1 1 0 3
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgDavid Kerr 19 1-2 0-0 6-7 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 8
pfMarcos Saenz 19 3-5 1-2 4-4 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 11
cDane Powell 18 4-6 1-1 2-5 2 3 0 0 0 3 3 11
pfDrew Bershadsky 11 4-7 2-3 0-0 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 10
sgJoseph Kruger 8 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 200 22-49 7-14 24-34 11 34 11 8 4 6 12 75
Percentages   .449 .500 .706                

UI
28
11-23
4-11
2-4
3
11
2
8
2
1
11
8
3
2
0
9
39
15-32
5-14
4-6
5
18
4
4
1
4
15
16
6
4
0
16
67
26-55
9-25
6-10
8
29
6
12
3
5
26
24
9
6
0
25
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
UND
37
11-24
5-10
10-12
5
14
6
4
3
2
6
12
6
8
0
20
38
11-25
2-4
14-22
6
20
5
4
1
4
6
14
2
8
0
23
75
22-49
7-14
24-34
11
34
11
8
4
6
12
26
8
16
0
43
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf Marcos Saenz Notre Dame
11 Points, 5 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Larry Cheatham (fresh)
 SG - Franklin Slater (fresh)
 SF - Mike Cooper (fresh)
 PF - Vaughn Powers (fresh)
 C - James Hicks (fresh)
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fresh)
 SG - James Barnett (fresh)
 SF - Corey Zaltz (fresh)
 PF - Dana Trotter (fresh)
 C - Mitchell Zadorozny (fresh)
 
20:00IllinoisJames Hicks wins the tip0-0
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
19:38IllinoisMike Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing0-0
19:36Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny pulls down the rebound0-0
19:29Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny lays it up and in on a nice dish by Albert Merritt0-2
19:13IllinoisVaughn Powers blows the layup0-2
19:12Notre DameDana Trotter gets the rebound0-2
18:51Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dana Trotter0-4
18:33IllinoisMike Cooper clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Corey Zaltz - foul #1 on Corey Zaltz, team foul #10-4
18:33IllinoisMike Cooper makes the 1st free throw1-4
18:33IllinoisMike Cooper misses the 2nd free throw1-4
18:33Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny pulls down the rebound1-4
18:12Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny misses the jumper from the right wing1-4
18:10IllinoisJames Hicks gets the rebound1-4
17:56IllinoisFranklin Slater drills a shot from the left side3-4
17:35Notre DameCorey Zaltz misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner3-4
17:34Notre DameJames Barnett tips it back up and in3-6
17:17IllinoisMike Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing3-6
17:15IllinoisMike Cooper snags the offensive board3-6
17:02IllinoisAlbert Merritt steals the ball from Vaughn Powers3-6
16:45Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny loses the ball out of bounds3-6
SubsIllinois
John Davis (PG), Brian Paras (SG), Jerome Lorkowski (SF), Nathan Blewett (PF), Abel Baskerville (C)
Larry Cheatham, Franklin Slater, Mike Cooper, Vaughn Powers, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
Drew Bershadsky (SF), Marcos Saenz (PF), Dane Powell (C)
Corey Zaltz, Dana Trotter, Mitchell Zadorozny
 
16:24IllinoisJerome Lorkowski misses long on a 3 from the right corner3-6
16:22IllinoisNathan Blewett grabs the offensive rebound3-6
16:05IllinoisNathan Blewett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds3-6
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
David Kerr (PG), Joseph Kruger (SG)
Albert Merritt, James Barnett
 
15:47Notre DameJoseph Kruger scores on a driving attempt from the baseline3-8
LineupIllinois
 PG - John Davis (fresh)
 SG - Brian Paras (fresh)
 SF - Jerome Lorkowski (fresh)
 PF - Nathan Blewett (fresh)
 C - Abel Baskerville (fresh)
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - David Kerr (fresh)
 SG - Joseph Kruger (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Drew Bershadsky (fresh)
 PF - Marcos Saenz (fresh)
 C - Dane Powell (fresh)
 
15:22IllinoisDane Powell is called for the reach on Nathan Blewett - foul #1 on Dane Powell, team foul #23-8
SubsIllinois
Larry Cheatham (PG), Franklin Slater (SG), Mike Cooper (SF)
John Davis, Brian Paras, Abel Baskerville
 
SubsNotre Dame
Corey Zaltz (SF), Dana Trotter (PF), Mitchell Zadorozny (C)
Drew Bershadsky, Marcos Saenz, Dane Powell
 
15:03IllinoisFranklin Slater drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jerome Lorkowski6-8
14:49Notre DameCorey Zaltz loses the ball out of bounds6-8
SubsIllinois
Vaughn Powers (PF), James Hicks (C)
Jerome Lorkowski, Nathan Blewett
 
SubsNotre Dame
James Barnett (SG)
Joseph Kruger
 
14:41IllinoisVaughn Powers blows the layup but the foul's on Dana Trotter - foul #1 on Dana Trotter, team foul #36-8
14:41IllinoisVaughn Powers misses the 1st free throw6-8
14:41IllinoisVaughn Powers makes the 2nd free throw7-8
14:16Notre DameJames Barnett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing7-8
14:15IllinoisVaughn Powers grabs the defensive rebound7-8
14:11IllinoisFranklin Slater is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Franklin Slater, team foul #17-8
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG)
David Kerr
 
13:54Notre DameJames Barnett is hacked by Franklin Slater - foul #2 on Franklin Slater, team foul #27-8
SubsIllinois
Brian Paras (SG)
Franklin Slater
 
SubsNotre Dame
Marcos Saenz (C)
Mitchell Zadorozny
 
13:39Notre DameMarcos Saenz hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on James Hicks - foul #1 on James Hicks, team foul #37-8
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Dane Powell (C)
Dana Trotter
 
13:39Notre DameMarcos Saenz makes the 1st free throw7-9
13:39Notre DameMarcos Saenz makes the 2nd free throw7-10
13:17IllinoisJames Barnett steps in front of the Larry Cheatham pass7-10
13:14Notre DameAlbert Merritt misses the easy layup7-10
13:13Notre DameJames Barnett misses the tip7-10
13:12IllinoisThe rebound goes to Vaughn Powers7-10
12:52IllinoisBrian Paras's floater is tipped away by Dane Powell7-10
12:50Notre DameDane Powell snags the defensive board7-10
12:34Notre DameJames Barnett misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away7-10
12:32IllinoisThe rebound goes to Vaughn Powers7-10
12:13IllinoisJames Barnett is called for the reach on Brian Paras - foul #1 on James Barnett, team foul #47-10
SubsIllinois
John Davis (PG), Jerome Lorkowski (SF), Nathan Blewett (PF), Abel Baskerville (C)
Larry Cheatham, Mike Cooper, Vaughn Powers, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
David Kerr (SG), Dana Trotter (PF), Mitchell Zadorozny (C)
James Barnett, Corey Zaltz, Dane Powell
 
11:55IllinoisAbel Baskerville buries a 3pt attempt from straight away10-10
11:36Notre DameDana Trotter connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Albert Merritt10-13
LineupIllinois
 PG - John Davis (fresh)
 SG - Brian Paras (fresh)
 SF - Jerome Lorkowski (fresh)
 PF - Nathan Blewett (fresh)
 C - Abel Baskerville (fresh) 3 pts.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - David Kerr (fresh)
 SF - Marcos Saenz (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Dana Trotter (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Mitchell Zadorozny (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:16IllinoisBrian Paras misses the 3pt jumper from straight away10-13
11:15Notre DameDana Trotter pulls down the rebound10-13
10:53Notre DameAlbert Merritt is fouled on the floor by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #410-13
SubsIllinois
Larry Cheatham (PG), John Chapman (SG), Mike Cooper (SF)
John Davis, Brian Paras, Abel Baskerville
 
SubsNotre Dame
James Barnett (SG), Drew Bershadsky (SF)
Albert Merritt, Marcos Saenz
 
10:37Notre DameDavid Kerr misses badly on a floater from the right side10-13
10:36IllinoisJerome Lorkowski snags the defensive board10-13
10:24IllinoisLarry Cheatham clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing10-13
10:22Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny pulls down the rebound10-13
10:15Notre DameDrew Bershadsky knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Kerr10-16
09:52IllinoisJerome Lorkowski lays it up and in12-16
09:42Notre DameJames Barnett's pass is intercepted by Mike Cooper12-16
09:31IllinoisNathan Blewett makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Chapman14-16
09:12Notre DameDrew Bershadsky misses short on a floater from the left wing14-16
09:10Notre DameDrew Bershadsky tips it in14-18
08:53IllinoisLarry Cheatham misses the 3pt shot from the right corner14-18
08:52Notre DameDana Trotter pulls down the rebound14-18
08:36Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Jerome Lorkowski - foul #1 on Jerome Lorkowski, team foul #514-18
SubsIllinois
Brian Paras (SG), Vaughn Powers (PF), James Hicks (C)
John Chapman, Jerome Lorkowski, Nathan Blewett
 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG), Joseph Kruger (SG), Corey Zaltz (SF), Marcos Saenz (PF)
David Kerr, James Barnett, Drew Bershadsky, Dana Trotter
 
08:36Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny makes the 1st free throw14-19
08:36Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny makes the 2nd free throw14-20
08:19IllinoisLarry Cheatham knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner17-20
07:58Notre DameMarcos Saenz drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Merritt17-23
07:45IllinoisVaughn Powers can't connect on a shot from the baseline17-23
07:44Notre DameAlbert Merritt gets the rebound17-23
07:27Notre DameLarry Cheatham steals the ball from Albert Merritt17-23
LineupIllinois
 PG - Larry Cheatham (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Brian Paras (fresh)
 SF - Mike Cooper (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Vaughn Powers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 C - James Hicks (fresh)
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Joseph Kruger (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Corey Zaltz (fresh)
 PF - Marcos Saenz (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Mitchell Zadorozny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:06IllinoisMike Cooper loses the ball out of bounds17-23
SubsIllinois
John Davis (PG), Jerome Lorkowski (SF)
Larry Cheatham, Mike Cooper
 
SubsNotre Dame
James Barnett (SG), Dane Powell (C)
Joseph Kruger, Mitchell Zadorozny
 
06:43Notre DameJames Barnett is hacked by Vaughn Powers - foul #1 on Vaughn Powers, team foul #617-23
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
David Kerr (PG)
Albert Merritt
 
06:30Notre DameCorey Zaltz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing17-23
06:28IllinoisJames Hicks pulls down the rebound17-23
06:21IllinoisDane Powell denies the turnaround by Vaughn Powers17-23
06:20Notre DameMarcos Saenz gets the rebound17-23
05:59Notre DameDane Powell clanks a shot from the baseline17-23
05:57Notre DameJames Barnett snags the offensive board17-23
05:45Notre DameDavid Kerr is hacked by James Hicks - foul #2 on James Hicks, team foul #717-23
SubsIllinois
Larry Cheatham (PG), John Chapman (SG), Nathan Blewett (PF), Abel Baskerville (C)
John Davis, Brian Paras, Vaughn Powers, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
Drew Bershadsky (SF), Dana Trotter (PF)
Corey Zaltz, Marcos Saenz
 
05:45Notre DameDavid Kerr makes the 1st free throw17-24
05:45Notre DameDavid Kerr makes the 2nd free throw17-25
05:25IllinoisLarry Cheatham hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing19-25
05:11Notre DameDrew Bershadsky hits a 3 pointer from the left corner19-28
04:53IllinoisJerome Lorkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner19-28
04:51IllinoisNathan Blewett tips it in21-28
04:32Notre DameDane Powell can't connect on a jumper in the paint21-28
04:30Notre DameDane Powell tips it in21-30
04:18IllinoisLarry Cheatham is fouled on the floor by David Kerr - foul #1 on David Kerr, team foul #521-30
SubsIllinois
Brian Paras (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Vaughn Powers (PF)
John Chapman, Nathan Blewett, Abel Baskerville
 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG), Corey Zaltz (SF), Marcos Saenz (C)
James Barnett, Drew Bershadsky, Dane Powell
 
03:59IllinoisMike Cooper makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane23-30
03:42Notre DameCorey Zaltz misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mike Cooper - foul #1 on Mike Cooper, team foul #823-30
SubsIllinois
John Davis (PG), Franklin Slater (SG), James Hicks (C)
Larry Cheatham, Brian Paras, Jerome Lorkowski
 
SubsNotre Dame
Drew Bershadsky (C)
Dana Trotter
 
03:42Notre DameCorey Zaltz makes the 1st free throw23-31
03:42Notre DameCorey Zaltz makes the 2nd free throw23-32
03:22IllinoisJohn Davis is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #923-32
LineupIllinois
 PG - John Davis (fresh)
 SG - Franklin Slater (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Vaughn Powers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 C - James Hicks (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - David Kerr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Corey Zaltz (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Marcos Saenz (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Drew Bershadsky (fresh) 8 pts.
 
03:11Notre DameCorey Zaltz is fouled on the floor by Vaughn Powers - foul #2 on Vaughn Powers, team foul #1023-32
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Joseph Kruger (SG), Dane Powell (C)
David Kerr, Drew Bershadsky
 
03:11Notre DameCorey Zaltz misses the 1st free throw23-32
03:11Notre DameCorey Zaltz makes the 2nd free throw23-33
02:45IllinoisMike Cooper is hacked by Marcos Saenz - foul #1 on Marcos Saenz, team foul #623-33
SubsIllinois
Jerome Lorkowski (PF)
Vaughn Powers
 
SubsNotre Dame
Mitchell Zadorozny (C)
Corey Zaltz
 
02:34IllinoisMike Cooper's pass is intercepted by Mitchell Zadorozny23-33
02:13Notre DameJoseph Kruger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Franklin Slater - foul #3 on Franklin Slater, team foul #1123-33
SubsIllinois
Larry Cheatham (PG), Brian Paras (SG)
John Davis, Franklin Slater
 
SubsNotre Dame
James Barnett (SG), Drew Bershadsky (SF)
Albert Merritt, Marcos Saenz
 
02:13Notre DameJoseph Kruger misses the 1st free throw23-33
02:13Notre DameJoseph Kruger makes the 2nd free throw23-34
01:53IllinoisJames Hicks connects on the jump hook in the paint25-34
01:42Notre DameDrew Bershadsky's fadeaway is rejected by James Hicks25-34
01:40IllinoisLarry Cheatham gets the rebound25-34
01:21IllinoisMike Cooper scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing28-34
01:08Notre DameJames Barnett connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Drew Bershadsky28-37
00:47IllinoisBrian Paras double dribbles28-37
SubsIllinois
Nathan Blewett (SF), Vaughn Powers (PF), Abel Baskerville (C)
Mike Cooper, Jerome Lorkowski, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG), Corey Zaltz (SF), Dana Trotter (PF), Marcos Saenz (C)
Joseph Kruger, Drew Bershadsky, Dane Powell, Mitchell Zadorozny
 
00:30Notre DameMarcos Saenz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing28-37
00:29IllinoisNathan Blewett gets the rebound28-37
00:00IllinoisBrian Paras hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing28-37
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Larry Cheatham (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Brian Paras (fresh)
 SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Vaughn Powers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 C - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - James Barnett (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Corey Zaltz (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Dana Trotter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Mitchell Zadorozny (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00Notre DameCorey Zaltz inbounds the ball28-37
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
19:39Notre DameCorey Zaltz double dribbles28-37
19:21IllinoisVaughn Powers connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Mike Cooper30-37
19:10Notre DameCorey Zaltz blows the layup30-37
19:08Notre DameDana Trotter grabs the offensive rebound30-37
18:49Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny is denied on a layup by James Hicks30-37
18:48IllinoisVaughn Powers snags the defensive board30-37
18:19IllinoisMike Cooper knocks in the 3 from straight away33-37
17:56Notre DameAlbert Merritt misses the easy layup33-37
17:55IllinoisThe rebound goes to James Hicks33-37
17:27IllinoisJames Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds33-37
SubsIllinois
Jerome Lorkowski (PF), Nathan Blewett (C)
Vaughn Powers, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
David Kerr (PG), Drew Bershadsky (SF), Marcos Saenz (PF), Dane Powell (C)
Albert Merritt, Corey Zaltz, Dana Trotter, Mitchell Zadorozny
 
17:06Notre DameJames Barnett blows the layup33-37
17:05IllinoisThe rebound goes to Nathan Blewett33-37
16:41IllinoisJerome Lorkowski misses long on a shot in the lane33-37
16:39IllinoisMike Cooper gets the offensive rebound33-37
16:26IllinoisLarry Cheatham's fadeaway is rejected by Drew Bershadsky33-37
16:24Notre DameDrew Bershadsky gets the rebound33-37
16:11Notre DameDane Powell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Drew Bershadsky and he's fouled by Larry Cheatham - foul #1 on Larry Cheatham, team foul #133-39
SubsIllinois
John Davis (PG), John Chapman (SG), Vaughn Powers (PF), James Hicks (C)
Larry Cheatham, Brian Paras, Mike Cooper, Nathan Blewett
 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG), Corey Zaltz (SF), Dana Trotter (PF)
James Barnett, Drew Bershadsky, Marcos Saenz
 
16:11Notre DameDane Powell makes the free throw33-40
15:54IllinoisJohn Chapman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner36-40
LineupIllinois
 PG - John Davis (fresh)
 SG - John Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Jerome Lorkowski (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Vaughn Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - David Kerr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Corey Zaltz (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Dana Trotter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Dane Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 
15:40Notre DameDana Trotter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing36-40
15:38IllinoisJames Hicks grabs the defensive rebound36-40
15:19IllinoisJohn Chapman knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Davis39-40
15:03Notre DameDane Powell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Merritt39-43
14:46IllinoisJerome Lorkowski connects on the floater from the left wing41-43
14:22Notre DameCorey Zaltz buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by John Chapman - foul #1 on John Chapman, team foul #241-45
SubsIllinois
Larry Cheatham (PG), Franklin Slater (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Nathan Blewett (C)
John Davis, John Chapman, Vaughn Powers, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
James Barnett (SG), Marcos Saenz (PF), Mitchell Zadorozny (C)
Albert Merritt, Dana Trotter, Dane Powell
 
14:22Notre DameCorey Zaltz makes the free throw41-46
14:11IllinoisMike Cooper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner41-46
14:10Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny grabs the defensive rebound41-46
13:50Notre DameMarcos Saenz hits the finger roll41-48
13:41IllinoisCorey Zaltz picks off the pass by Mike Cooper41-48
13:38Notre DameJames Barnett blows the dunk41-48
13:37IllinoisNathan Blewett gets the rebound41-48
13:18IllinoisLarry Cheatham misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing41-48
13:17Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny gets the rebound41-48
12:58Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny is hacked by Franklin Slater - foul #4 on Franklin Slater, team foul #341-48
SubsIllinois
Brian Paras (SG), Vaughn Powers (PF)
Franklin Slater, Jerome Lorkowski
 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG), Dane Powell (PF)
David Kerr, Corey Zaltz
 
12:40Notre DameJames Barnett drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Marcos Saenz41-50
12:31IllinoisNathan Blewett hits a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Dane Powell - foul #2 on Dane Powell, team foul #143-50
SubsIllinois
James Hicks (C)
Mike Cooper
 
SubsNotre Dame
Dana Trotter (PF)
Dane Powell
 
12:31IllinoisNathan Blewett makes the free throw44-50
12:13Notre DameBrian Paras steps in front of the James Barnett pass44-50
11:54IllinoisLarry Cheatham lays it up and in46-50
LineupIllinois
 PG - Larry Cheatham (fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Brian Paras (fresh)
 SF - Nathan Blewett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Vaughn Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fresh) 4 ast.
 SG - James Barnett (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Marcos Saenz (fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Dana Trotter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Mitchell Zadorozny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 
11:36Notre DameVaughn Powers swats the layup by Marcos Saenz46-50
11:34IllinoisLarry Cheatham grabs the defensive rebound46-50
11:12IllinoisVaughn Powers connects on the turnaround in the paint48-50
10:50Notre DameAlbert Merritt can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Cheatham - foul #2 on Larry Cheatham, team foul #448-50
SubsIllinois
John Davis (PG), Mike Cooper (SF), Jerome Lorkowski (PF), Abel Baskerville (C)
Larry Cheatham, Nathan Blewett, Vaughn Powers, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
David Kerr (SG), Drew Bershadsky (SF), Dane Powell (C)
James Barnett, Marcos Saenz, Mitchell Zadorozny
 
10:50Notre DameAlbert Merritt makes the 1st free throw48-51
10:50Notre DameAlbert Merritt misses the 2nd free throw48-51
10:50IllinoisJerome Lorkowski gets the rebound48-51
10:35IllinoisBrian Paras is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Brian Paras, team foul #548-51
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Joseph Kruger (SG), Corey Zaltz (SF)
Albert Merritt, Dana Trotter
 
10:11Notre DameDrew Bershadsky double dribbles48-51
SubsIllinois
John Chapman (SG)
Brian Paras
 
SubsNotre Dame 
09:59IllinoisMike Cooper comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block48-51
09:57Notre DameCorey Zaltz grabs the board48-51
09:46Notre DameDrew Bershadsky scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing48-53
09:20IllinoisMike Cooper can't connect on a 3 from straight away48-53
09:19Notre DameDrew Bershadsky grabs the defensive rebound48-53
09:14Notre DameDavid Kerr hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Joseph Kruger and he's hacked by John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #648-55
SubsIllinois
Larry Cheatham (PG), Vaughn Powers (PF), James Hicks (C)
John Davis, Jerome Lorkowski, Abel Baskerville
 
SubsNotre Dame
Dana Trotter (PF)
Corey Zaltz
 
09:14Notre DameDavid Kerr misses the free throw48-55
09:14IllinoisThe rebound goes to Vaughn Powers48-55
08:55IllinoisLarry Cheatham comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Kerr - foul #2 on David Kerr, team foul #248-55
SubsIllinois
Brian Paras (SG)
John Chapman
 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG), James Barnett (SG), Marcos Saenz (SF)
David Kerr, Joseph Kruger, Drew Bershadsky
 
08:55IllinoisLarry Cheatham makes the 1st free throw49-55
08:55IllinoisLarry Cheatham misses the 2nd free throw49-55
08:55Notre DameMarcos Saenz grabs the defensive rebound49-55
08:35Notre DameDane Powell can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Vaughn Powers - foul #3 on Vaughn Powers, team foul #749-55
08:35Notre DameDane Powell misses the 1st free throw49-55
08:35Notre DameDane Powell makes the 2nd free throw49-56
08:18IllinoisJames Hicks is fouled on the floor by Dana Trotter - foul #2 on Dana Trotter, team foul #349-56
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Mitchell Zadorozny (C)
Dane Powell
 
08:01IllinoisVaughn Powers knocks in the jump hook from the left block51-56
07:46Notre DameJames Barnett is fouled on the floor by Vaughn Powers - foul #4 on Vaughn Powers, team foul #851-56
SubsIllinois
Franklin Slater (SG), Jerome Lorkowski (SF)
Brian Paras, Mike Cooper
 
SubsNotre Dame
Corey Zaltz (SF)
Dana Trotter
 
07:46Notre DameJames Barnett makes the 1st free throw51-57
07:46Notre DameJames Barnett misses the 2nd free throw51-57
07:46IllinoisVaughn Powers grabs the board51-57
LineupIllinois
 PG - Larry Cheatham (fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - Franklin Slater (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf.
 SF - Jerome Lorkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Vaughn Powers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf.
 C - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - James Barnett (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Corey Zaltz (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Marcos Saenz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Mitchell Zadorozny (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 
07:17IllinoisLarry Cheatham connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jerome Lorkowski54-57
06:58Notre DameJames Hicks is called for the reach on Mitchell Zadorozny - foul #3 on James Hicks, team foul #954-57
SubsIllinois
Nathan Blewett (PF), Abel Baskerville (C)
Vaughn Powers, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
David Kerr (PG), Joseph Kruger (SG), Dane Powell (PF)
Albert Merritt, James Barnett, Marcos Saenz
 
06:58Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny misses the 1st free throw54-57
06:58IllinoisAbel Baskerville grabs the board54-57
06:35IllinoisNathan Blewett misses the lay-in54-57
06:33IllinoisJerome Lorkowski tips it back up and in56-57
06:12Notre DameNathan Blewett denies the turnaround by Corey Zaltz56-57
06:10Notre DameDane Powell hits the follow up shot56-59
05:47IllinoisAbel Baskerville's fadeaway is rejected by Mitchell Zadorozny56-59
05:46Notre DameDavid Kerr pulls down the rebound56-59
05:31Notre DameNathan Blewett blocks the short jumper by Mitchell Zadorozny56-59
05:30Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny grabs the offensive board56-59
05:19Notre DameJerome Lorkowski is called for the reach on David Kerr - foul #2 on Jerome Lorkowski, team foul #1056-59
SubsIllinois
John Davis (PG), Mike Cooper (SF), Vaughn Powers (PF), James Hicks (C)
Larry Cheatham, Jerome Lorkowski, Nathan Blewett, Abel Baskerville
 
SubsNotre Dame
James Barnett (SG), Marcos Saenz (SF), Dana Trotter (PF)
Joseph Kruger, Corey Zaltz, Mitchell Zadorozny
 
05:19Notre DameDavid Kerr makes the 1st free throw56-60
05:19Notre DameDavid Kerr makes the 2nd free throw56-61
05:10IllinoisMike Cooper clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing56-61
05:08Notre DameJames Barnett grabs the board56-61
04:51Notre DameDana Trotter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket56-61
04:50Notre DameMarcos Saenz tips it back up and in56-63
04:26IllinoisDane Powell blocks the short jumper by Vaughn Powers56-63
04:25Notre DameMarcos Saenz grabs the defensive rebound56-63
04:06Notre DameDane Powell is hacked by John Davis - foul #4 on John Davis, team foul #1156-63
SubsIllinois
Brian Paras (SG)
Franklin Slater
 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG)
David Kerr
 
04:06Notre DameDane Powell misses the 1st free throw56-63
04:06Notre DameDane Powell misses the 2nd free throw56-63
04:06IllinoisMike Cooper grabs the board56-63
03:41IllinoisJohn Davis misses badly on a shot from the right wing56-63
03:39Notre DameDana Trotter gets the rebound56-63
LineupIllinois
 PG - John Davis (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Brian Paras (fresh)
 SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Vaughn Powers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf.
 C - James Hicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Albert Merritt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - James Barnett (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Marcos Saenz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Dana Trotter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Dane Powell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk.
 
03:35Notre DameAlbert Merritt comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket56-63
03:34IllinoisJames Hicks grabs the board56-63
03:16IllinoisVaughn Powers clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Dane Powell - foul #3 on Dane Powell, team foul #456-63
SubsIllinois
Larry Cheatham (PG), Jerome Lorkowski (C)
John Davis, James Hicks
 
SubsNotre Dame
David Kerr (SG), Corey Zaltz (SF), Drew Bershadsky (C)
James Barnett, Marcos Saenz, Dane Powell
 
03:16IllinoisVaughn Powers makes the 1st free throw57-63
03:16IllinoisVaughn Powers misses the 2nd free throw57-63
03:16Notre DameDana Trotter grabs the defensive rebound57-63
02:57Notre DameDrew Bershadsky misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner57-63
02:56Notre DameAlbert Merritt tips it back up and in57-65
02:56IllinoisIllinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)57-65
SubsIllinois
Franklin Slater (SG)
Brian Paras
 
SubsNotre Dame
James Barnett (SG), Mitchell Zadorozny (C)
David Kerr, Drew Bershadsky
 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) 
02:47IllinoisJerome Lorkowski knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Franklin Slater and he's fouled by Mitchell Zadorozny - foul #1 on Mitchell Zadorozny, team foul #559-65
SubsIllinois
James Hicks (C)
Mike Cooper
 
SubsNotre Dame 
02:47IllinoisJerome Lorkowski makes the free throw60-65
02:36Notre DameJames Barnett is called for traveling60-65
SubsIllinois
Mike Cooper (SF)
Jerome Lorkowski
 
SubsNotre Dame 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
02:16IllinoisLarry Cheatham scores on a floater from the free throw line62-65
01:51Notre DameCorey Zaltz makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Albert Merritt62-68
01:22IllinoisFranklin Slater misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away62-68
01:20IllinoisVaughn Powers hits the follow up shot64-68
01:00Notre DameAlbert Merritt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing64-68
00:59Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny tips it but misses64-68
00:58IllinoisVaughn Powers snags the defensive board64-68
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
00:49IllinoisJames Hicks clanks a shot in the paint64-68
00:48Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny grabs the defensive rebound64-68
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
00:45Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny is hacked by Larry Cheatham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Cheatham, team foul #1264-68
00:45Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny makes the 1st free throw64-69
00:45Notre DameMitchell Zadorozny makes the 2nd free throw64-70
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
00:38IllinoisMike Cooper drills a 3 from straight away67-70
00:35Notre DameLarry Cheatham is called for the reach on Corey Zaltz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Cheatham, team foul #1367-70
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Marcos Saenz (PF)
Dana Trotter
 
00:35Notre DameCorey Zaltz misses the 1st free throw67-70
00:35Notre DameCorey Zaltz makes the 2nd free throw67-71
00:27IllinoisMike Cooper comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing67-71
00:26IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Franklin Slater67-71
00:22IllinoisMike Cooper clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing67-71
00:21Notre DameMarcos Saenz pulls down the rebound67-71
00:18Notre DameMarcos Saenz is hacked by Larry Cheatham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Cheatham, team foul #1467-71
SubsIllinois
John Davis (PG)
Larry Cheatham
 
SubsNotre Dame
Dana Trotter (PF)
Mitchell Zadorozny
 
00:18Notre DameMarcos Saenz makes the 1st free throw67-72
00:18Notre DameMarcos Saenz makes the 2nd free throw67-73
00:14IllinoisAlbert Merritt knocks away the 3 by Mike Cooper67-73
00:12IllinoisJohn Davis grabs the offensive board67-73
00:10IllinoisVaughn Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds67-73
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
David Kerr (PG), Mitchell Zadorozny (C)
Albert Merritt, Dana Trotter
 
00:09Notre DameJohn Davis is called for the reach on David Kerr in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Davis, team foul #1567-73
SubsIllinois
John Chapman (PG)
John Davis
 
SubsNotre Dame 
00:09Notre DameDavid Kerr makes the 1st free throw67-74
00:09Notre DameDavid Kerr makes the 2nd free throw67-75
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
00:04IllinoisVaughn Powers is hacked by Marcos Saenz - foul #2 on Marcos Saenz, team foul #667-75
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Albert Merritt (PG), Dana Trotter (PF)
David Kerr, Marcos Saenz
 
00:02IllinoisJohn Chapman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing67-75
00:00Notre DameAlbert Merritt pulls down the rebound67-75