Northern Illinois Huskies @ Illinois Fighting Illini

0-2, 0-2 Away

Final

	1	2	T
N Illinois NIU	41	20	61
Illinois ILL	49	31	80

Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL

2-0, 2-0 Home

Northern Illinois Huskies

starters
Najul ErvinN. Ervin
Sean KowalS. Kowal
Tony NixonT. Nixon
Mike DiNunnoM. DiNunno
bench
Tyler StormT. Storm
Lee FisherL. Fisher
Michael FakuadeM. Fakuade
Ante DzepinaA. Dzepina
Bryan HallB. Hall
Michael PattonM. Patton
Jeremy LandersJ. Landers
Darion 'Jake' AndersonD. Anderson
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
18	10	5-6	0-0	0-0	7	0	0	1	2	3	4	2
33	8	3-10	0-0	2-6	4	0	3	0	0	1	3	2
29	10	4-11	2-6	0-0	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	3
16	4	2-7	0-3	0-0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
16	3	1-7	1-4	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	2
8	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
13	6	2-5	0-0	2-3	3	0	0	3	0	2	1	5
5	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	4
22	9	4-5	1-1	0-0	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	4
13	5	2-4	1-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
22	4	1-10	0-2	2-3	10	1	4	0	0	3	7	3
	61	25-68	5-19	6-12	38	8	19	6	3	15	23	27
		37%	26%	50%

Illinois Fighting Illini

starters
Mike DavisM. Davis
Mike TisdaleM. Tisdale
D.J. RichardsonD.J. Richardson
Brandon PaulB. Paul
Demetri McCameyD. McCamey
bench
Tyler GriffeyT. Griffey
Dominique KellerD. Keller
Stan SimpsonS. Simpson
Bill ColeB. Cole
Richard SemrauR. Semrau
Bubba ChisholmB. Chisholm
Alex LegionA. Legion
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
33	14	4-9	0-0	6-8	17	1	0	0	2	4	13	4
16	10	3-6	0-0	4-4	4	0	1	0	2	1	3	3
31	5	2-5	0-0	1-2	0	3	2	2	0	0	0	1
29	20	6-16	4-8	4-5	3	1	3	1	2	3	0	0
33	10	4-10	0-1	2-4	5	8	4	3	1	0	5	3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
9	8	3-6	0-2	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
19	10	4-6	0-0	2-3	3	0	1	0	2	2	1	2
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	1	1	1	0	2	2
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	3	1-4	0-2	1-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
	80	27-62	4-13	22-30	42	15	14	7	10	12	30	16
		44%	31%	73%

Game Information

Champaign, IL

NCAA Division I

Mid-American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Miami (OH)	18-0	-	32-2
Akron	17-1	1	29-6
Kent State	14-4	4	24-10
Toledo	11-7	7	19-15
Bowling Green	9-9	9	18-14
Ohio	9-9	9	15-17
Buffalo	7-11	11	17-15
Massachusetts	7-11	11	17-16
Ball State	7-11	11	12-19
Central Michigan	6-12	12	10-21
Western Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Eastern Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Northern Illinois	4-14	14	9-21

NCAA Division I

Big Ten Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan	19-1	-	37-3
Nebraska	15-5	4	28-7
Michigan State	15-5	4	27-8
Illinois	15-5	4	28-9
Wisconsin	14-6	5	24-11
Purdue	13-7	6	30-9
UCLA	13-7	6	24-12
Ohio State	12-8	7	21-13
Iowa	10-10	9	24-13
Indiana	9-11	10	18-14
Minnesota	8-12	11	15-18
USC	7-13	12	18-14
Washington	7-13	12	16-17
Rutgers	6-14	13	14-20
Northwestern	5-15	14	15-19
Oregon	5-15	14	12-20
Maryland	4-16	15	12-21
Penn State	3-17	16	12-20

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