Game Date: Nov 10th, 2046
Covenant 65 - Illinois 95
Date: October 25th, 2045
Game: College [Non-Conference] [#1078402] 
Arena: State Farm Center
Attendance: 3,762
Player Of The Game: Dion Best (2)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Covenant Scots | 37 | 28 | 65 | |
| Illinois Fighting Illini | 47 | 48 | 95 | |
| Covenant Scots | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 3 | O. Zimmermann sf | 28 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -23 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 33 | D. Kato pf | 32 | 6-12 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -16 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | J. Taylor c | 30 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -23 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | A. Solorzano sg | 28 | 7-11 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -21 | 14.4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 40 | J. Norman pg | 32 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -23 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 13 | D. Thayer c | 11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 52 | B. Clevenger sg | 12 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -9 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 4 | P. Griffin pf | 8 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -14 | 10.3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 53 | J. Browning sf | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -9 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 10 | S. Dah pg | 8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -7 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 25-55 | 5-13 | 10-15 | 65 | 8 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 21 | -150 | 8.8 | 28 | 7 | 14 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 45.5% | 38.5% | 66.7% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois Fighting Illini | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 14 | T. Powell sf | 31 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +16 | 6.3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 11 | D. Best pf | 28 | 9-13 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +19 | 6.2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 45 | S. Pierce c | 32 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +28 | 3.2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 20 | M. McDonald sg | 30 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 6-8 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +27 | 21.5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | H. Keller pg | 32 | 4-12 | 0-5 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +22 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 13 | J. Greene sg | 16 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 21 | A. Paige pg | 10 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +9 | 10.8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 22 | M. Garrett pf | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 35 | T. Reynolds sg | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 55 | D. Ivy pf | 19 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +14 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 35-61 | 5-17 | 20-28 | 95 | 11 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 14 | +150 | 7.7 | 44 | 10 | 21 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 57.4% | 29.4% | 71.4% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Illinois: Dion Best
Head Coaches
Covenant: Bryan Graf
Illinois: Anderson Hodge
Offensive Efficiencies
Covenant: At the rim (2/4 50.0%) Inside (12/26 46.2%) Mid-range (6/12 50.0%) Beyond the Arc (5/13 38.5%)
Illinois: At the rim (8/9 88.9%) Inside (14/23 60.9%) Mid-range (8/12 66.7%) Beyond the Arc (5/17 29.4%)
Defensive Tactics
Covenant: Man-To-Man (41.9%) Zone (29.1%) Pressure (7.0%) 2nd Chance (7.0%) Transition (15.1%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Illinois: Man-To-Man (32.9%) Zone (44.7%) Pressure (3.5%) 2nd Chance (9.4%) Transition (9.4%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Covenant: 124.1 / 127.0
Illinois: 133.7 / 140.7
Injuries
Covenant: sf-Wyman
Illinois: c-Murray
Overworked
Covenant: none
Illinois: none
Game Information
Date: Wednesday, October 25th, 2045
Game Type: College [Non-Conference]
Arena: State Farm Center
City: Champaign, IL
Attendance: 3,762
Version: 1.034
Simulated: Sat Jun 7 2025 @ 10:40:57 am PDT
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Starting Line-Ups
Covenant: PG-Norman (5' 10½"), SG-Solorzano (6' 1"), SF-Zimmermann (6' 1½"), PF-Kato (6' 10½"), C-Taylor (6' 9")
Illinois: PG-Keller (6' 2"), SG-McDonald (6' 2½"), SF-Powell (6' 4½"), PF-Best (6' 6½"), C-Pierce (6' 10")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Covenant gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Powell grabs the rebound.
19:29 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 2 - 0.
19:17 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
18:53 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald attacks with the ball on the fast break. McDonald turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:47 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Clevenger to Shooting Guard and Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Center.
18:47 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Thayer passes the ball to Norman. Norman with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Powell grabs the rebound.
18:34 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break with Keller and Powell. McDonald passes the ball to Keller on the perimeter. Keller shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Best tips it in. Illinois 4 - 0.
18:28 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:23 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDonald passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDonald. Illinois 6 - 0.
18:12 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
18:01 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break with Keller and Powell. McDonald passes the ball to Keller on the perimeter. Keller shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Thayer grabs the rebound.
17:57 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Zimmermann. Illinois 6 - 2.
17:43 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman steals the pass from Keller.
17:37 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Norman leads the fast break with Clevenger to the right. Norman passes the ball to Clevenger on the perimeter. Clevenger shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Ivy grabs the rebound.
17:31 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 8 - 2.
17:20 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Offensive foul! Thayer commits the foul away from the ball.
17:13 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDonald passes the ball to Keller. Keller passes the ball to Powell in the paint. Foul! Zimmermann commits the foul on Powell.
17:01 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to McDonald. McDonald drives down the lane. McDonald lays it up. Foul! Zimmermann fouls McDonald on the shot. McDonald missed the first free throw. McDonald missed the second free throw. Ivy grabs the offensive rebound.
16:48 - Illinois: Ivy has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ivy passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best passes the ball to McDonald on the perimeter. McDonald shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Illinois 11 - 2.
16:28 - Game Event: Time out. Zimmermann must sit with 2 fouls. Covenant substitutes Browning to Small Forward.
16:28 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. McDonald steals the pass from Kato.
16:19 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break with Keller and Powell. McDonald lays it up. Foul! Clevenger fouls McDonald on the shot. McDonald makes the first free throw. McDonald makes the second free throw. Illinois 13 - 2.
16:14 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Illinois 13 - 4.
16:01 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to McDonald outside. McDonald shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Best grabs the offensive rebound.
15:46 - Illinois: Best has the rebound and restarts the offense. Best shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Kato grabs the rebound.
15:40 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the block. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
15:32 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound. Kato shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 13 - 6.
15:30 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Dah to Point Guard and Griffin to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Paige to Point Guard, Greene to Shooting Guard and McDonald to Small Forward.
15:30 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Ivy grabs the offensive rebound.
15:19 - Illinois: Ivy has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dah steals the pass from Ivy.
15:13 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Clevenger attacks with the ball on the fast break. Clevenger passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah shoots from beyond the arc. It's blocked by McDonald! Browning grabs the offensive rebound.
15:09 - Covenant: Browning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Browning passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Clevenger on the perimeter. Clevenger passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Browning grabs the offensive rebound.
14:46 - Covenant: Browning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Browning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 13 - 8.
14:41 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Solorzano to Shooting Guard and Taylor to Center. Illinois substitutes Pierce to Center.
14:41 - Illinois: Greene brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Greene drives down the lane. Greene lays it up. The shot goes in! And Greene is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Greene makes the first free throw. Illinois 16 - 8.
14:30 - Covenant: Dah brings up the ball against a zone defense. Dah passes the ball to Browning outside. Browning passes the ball to Solorzano. Solorzano shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Illinois 16 - 10.
14:11 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Best outside. Best passes the ball to Paige. Paige passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Paige. Illinois 18 - 10.
13:42 - Covenant: Dah brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Dah passes the ball to Browning on the perimeter. Browning passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Browning. Browning passes the ball to Dah. Dah shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
13:17 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Paige leads the fast break with Greene to the right. Paige lays it up. Foul! Solorzano fouls Paige on the shot. Paige missed the first free throw. Paige missed the second free throw. Taylor grabs the rebound.
13:11 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Browning in the paint. Browning passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Paige grabs the rebound.
12:47 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige passes the ball to McDonald in the paint. McDonald shoots from the low post. Foul! Browning fouls McDonald on the shot. McDonald makes the first free throw. McDonald makes the second free throw. Illinois 20 - 10.
12:39 - Game Event: Time out. Solorzano must sit with 2 fouls. Covenant substitutes Clevenger to Shooting Guard, Kato to Power Forward and Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Reynolds to Shooting Guard, Greene to Small Forward and Ivy to Power Forward.
12:39 - Covenant: Clevenger brings up the ball against a zone defense. Clevenger hands off the ball to Dah. Dah passes the ball to Kato on the perimeter. Kato shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the long rebound.
12:23 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Paige leads the fast break with Reynolds and Greene. Paige lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 22 - 10.
12:16 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Griffin to Power Forward.
12:16 - Covenant: Clevenger brings up the ball against a zone defense. Clevenger passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer passes the ball to Dah in the paint. Dah shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Thayer. Illinois 22 - 12.
12:00 - Illinois: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Paige on the perimeter. Paige shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Reynolds. Illinois 25 - 12.
11:49 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Norman to Point Guard, Kato to Power Forward and Taylor to Center. Illinois substitutes Keller to Point Guard, Greene to Shooting Guard and Powell to Small Forward.
11:49 - Covenant: Clevenger brings up the ball against a zone defense. Clevenger passes the ball to Browning on the perimeter. Browning passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 25 - 14.
11:29 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Paige to Small Forward.
11:29 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. Foul! Kato fouls Pierce on the shot. Pierce makes the first free throw. Pierce missed the second free throw. Browning grabs the rebound. Illinois 26 - 14.
11:12 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Browning outside. Browning passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman shoots in the paint. Ivy rotates over and blocks the shot! Ivy grabs the rebound.
10:41 - Illinois: Greene brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Greene passes the ball to Ivy. Ivy with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Greene. Illinois 28 - 14.
10:29 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Powell to Small Forward.
10:29 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Foul! Pierce commits the foul on Taylor.
10:22 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Clevenger. Clevenger passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Browning in the paint. Browning passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Taylor shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Greene grabs the rebound.
9:43 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Greene on the perimeter. Greene shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Greene grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:34 - Illinois: Greene has the rebound and restarts the offense. Greene passes the ball to Keller outside. Keller passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Powell commits the foul on the drive.
9:14 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Dah to Point Guard. Illinois substitutes Paige to Point Guard.
9:14 - Covenant: Clevenger brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Clevenger hands off the ball to Dah. Dah passes the ball to Browning outside. Browning passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Clevenger. The shot clock winding down. Clevenger with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
8:42 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato passes the ball to Clevenger. Clevenger passes the ball to Browning on the perimeter. Browning passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots in the paint. Foul! Pierce fouls Taylor on the shot. Taylor makes the first free throw. Taylor makes the second free throw. Illinois 28 - 16.
8:22 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Norman to Point Guard. Illinois substitutes Keller to Point Guard.
8:22 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell. Powell passes the ball to Greene on the perimeter. Greene shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Kato grabs the long rebound.
8:06 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Clevenger leads the fast break with Norman and Browning. Clevenger attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Illinois 28 - 18.
7:59 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes McDonald to Shooting Guard.
7:59 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against pressure defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to Powell. Powell shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ivy. Illinois 30 - 18.
7:46 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Clevenger on the perimeter. Clevenger passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Offensive foul! Kato commits the foul.
7:25 - Game Event: Time out. Kato must sit with 2 fouls. Covenant substitutes Griffin to Power Forward.
7:25 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Griffin grabs the rebound.
7:13 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Browning on the perimeter. Browning turns the ball over to the other team.
7:09 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Illinois 32 - 18.
7:09 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Illinois!
6:55 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Best to Power Forward.
6:55 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman drives down the lane. Norman passes the ball to Griffin at the basket. Griffin lays it up. Foul! Best fouls Griffin on the shot. Griffin makes the first free throw. Griffin makes the second free throw. Illinois 32 - 20.
6:42 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the inside. Foul! Griffin fouls Best on the shot. Best makes the first free throw. Best missed the second free throw. Browning grabs the rebound. Illinois 33 - 20.
6:26 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor drives down the lane. Taylor passes the ball to Griffin at the basket. Griffin lays it up. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
6:11 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break. Foul! Browning commits the foul on McDonald. In the double bonus, McDonald is shooting two free throws. McDonald makes the first free throw. McDonald makes the second free throw. Illinois 35 - 20.
6:06 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Greene to Shooting Guard and Ivy to Power Forward.
6:06 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Griffin on the perimeter. Griffin shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Foul! Powell fouls Browning blocking out to get the rebound.
5:56 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Thayer to Small Forward. Illinois substitutes McDonald to Shooting Guard and Best to Power Forward.
5:56 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Thayer. Thayer passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Illinois 35 - 22.
5:48 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller passes the ball to Pierce at the basket. Pierce lays it up. Foul! Thayer fouls Pierce on the shot. Pierce makes the first free throw. Pierce makes the second free throw. Illinois 37 - 22.
5:37 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Griffin. Griffin shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 37 - 24.
5:25 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell in the paint. Powell shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the offensive rebound.
5:13 - Illinois: Pierce has the rebound and restarts the offense. Pierce shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 39 - 24.
5:08 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Griffin. Griffin shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Illinois 39 - 26.
4:48 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Solorzano to Shooting Guard, Zimmermann to Small Forward and Kato to Power Forward.
4:48 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman steals the pass from McDonald.
4:41 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Kato. Illinois 39 - 28.
4:15 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Powell. Powell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Powell passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Powell. Illinois 41 - 28.
3:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Kato on the perimeter. Kato shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Illinois 41 - 31.
3:27 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell passes the ball to McDonald outside. McDonald passes the ball to Best on the perimeter. Best passes the ball to Powell in the paint. Powell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Best. Illinois 43 - 31.
3:01 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Solorzano. Solorzano shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Taylor. Illinois 43 - 33.
2:34 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. Offensive foul! Keller charged with the foul while taking the shot over Zimmermann.
2:25 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann passes the ball to Solorzano in the paint. Solorzano passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann shoots in the paint. Foul! Best fouls Zimmermann on the shot. Zimmermann makes the first free throw. Zimmermann missed the second free throw. Best grabs the rebound. Illinois 43 - 34.
2:00 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce. Pierce passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald passes the ball to Keller in the paint. Keller passes the ball to Best. Best shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 45 - 34.
1:33 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Kato on the perimeter. Kato shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Illinois 45 - 37.
1:21 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald in the paint. McDonald passes the ball to Keller. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Powell. Powell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Powell passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Illinois 47 - 37.
0:43 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Norman. Norman turns the ball over out of bounds.
0:14 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDonald hands off the ball to Keller. Keller shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Best grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:03 - Illinois: Best has the rebound and restarts the offense. Best shoots from deep. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Covenant 37, Illinois 47
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Solorzano must sit with 2 fouls. Zimmermann must sit with 2 fouls. Kato must sit with 2 fouls. Covenant substitutes Clevenger to Shooting Guard, Browning to Small Forward and Griffin to Power Forward. Best must sit with 2 fouls. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Power Forward.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Illinois. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Ivy. Ivy passes the ball to McDonald outside. McDonald shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Illinois 50 - 37.
19:42 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Solorzano to Shooting Guard, Zimmermann to Small Forward and Kato to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Best to Power Forward.
19:42 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
19:11 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato shoots from the block. Foul! Pierce fouls Kato on the shot. Kato missed the first free throw. Kato makes the second free throw. Illinois 50 - 38.
19:04 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against pressure defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 52 - 38.
18:52 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Center.
18:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDonald steals the pass from Norman.
18:45 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break with McDonald and Powell. Keller lays it up. Foul! Solorzano fouls Keller on the shot. Keller missed the first free throw. Keller makes the second free throw. Illinois 53 - 38.
18:40 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann. And the shot clock expires!
18:10 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDonald passes the ball to Best on the perimeter. Best passes the ball to Powell outside. Powell passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald passes the ball to Keller. Keller passes the ball to Powell outside. Powell passes the ball to McDonald outside. And the shot clock expires!
17:39 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 53 - 40.
17:19 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald in the paint. McDonald passes the ball to Keller. Keller tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keller passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots in the paint. Thayer rotates over and blocks the shot! Thayer grabs the rebound.
16:54 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Norman leads the fast break with Solorzano and Zimmermann. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 53 - 43.
16:47 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald outside. McDonald passes the ball to Ivy. Ivy shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Illinois 55 - 43.
16:29 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano outside. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano. Solorzano shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 55 - 45.
16:00 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Best. Best shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Illinois 57 - 45.
15:51 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Dah to Point Guard. Illinois substitutes Paige to Point Guard, Greene to Shooting Guard, McDonald to Small Forward and Pierce to Center.
15:51 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann outside. Zimmermann passes the ball to Dah. Dah passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
15:32 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Greene leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Greene passes the ball to McDonald in the paint. McDonald turns the ball over to the other team.
15:20 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Dah leads the fast break with Solorzano and Zimmermann. Dah passes the ball to Solorzano at the basket. Solorzano lays it up. Foul! Paige fouls Solorzano on the shot. Solorzano makes the first free throw. Solorzano missed the second free throw. Pierce grabs the rebound. Illinois 57 - 46.
15:16 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paige passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots in the paint. Foul! Kato fouls Pierce on the shot. Pierce makes the first free throw. Pierce missed the second free throw. Thayer grabs the rebound. Illinois 58 - 46.
15:06 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Best steals the pass from Solorzano.
15:02 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Greene leads the fast break with Paige to the right. Greene passes the ball to Paige on the perimeter. Paige shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Greene. Illinois 61 - 46.
14:55 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Taylor to Center.
14:55 - Covenant: Dah brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Dah passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Dah. Dah passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah passes the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
14:26 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
14:22 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Greene leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Greene passes the ball to Paige on the perimeter. Paige shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Kato grabs the long rebound.
14:04 - Covenant: Dah brings up the ball against a zone defense. Dah passes the ball to Kato on the perimeter. Kato passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Foul! Paige commits a foul away from the ball.
13:53 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Solorzano. Solorzano shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
13:43 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against pressure defense. Paige drives down the lane. Paige passes the ball to McDonald on the perimeter. McDonald shoots from the corner. It's blocked by Zimmermann! Solorzano grabs the rebound.
13:29 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Solorzano passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Offensive foul! Dah commits the foul away from the ball.
13:13 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Griffin to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Center.
13:13 - Illinois: Greene brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Greene passes the ball to Paige on the perimeter. Paige passes the ball to Greene on the perimeter. Greene drives down the lane. Greene passes the ball to Ivy at the basket. Ivy lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Greene. Illinois 63 - 46.
13:13 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Illinois!
12:48 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Norman to Point Guard, Kato to Power Forward and Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Keller to Point Guard, Paige to Small Forward, Ivy to Power Forward and Pierce to Center.
12:48 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman. Norman with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
12:21 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
12:03 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
11:53 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 63 - 48.
11:50 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Taylor to Center. Illinois substitutes Powell to Small Forward.
11:50 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell. Powell passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Greene in the paint. Greene tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Greene shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Powell grabs the offensive rebound.
11:21 - Illinois: Powell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Powell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 65 - 48.
11:15 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Paige to Point Guard, Garrett to Power Forward and Ivy to Center.
11:15 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 65 - 51.
11:03 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Reynolds to Shooting Guard and Greene to Small Forward.
11:03 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige drives by Zimmermann. Paige lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 67 - 51.
10:52 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Taylor to Center. Illinois substitutes Keller to Point Guard, Greene to Shooting Guard, Powell to Small Forward, Ivy to Power Forward and Pierce to Center.
10:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Greene steals the pass from Solorzano.
10:39 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller shoots from deep. The shot misses. Greene grabs the long offensive rebound.
10:34 - Illinois: Greene has the rebound and restarts the offense. Greene tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Greene with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Taylor fouls Pierce blocking out to get the rebound.
10:21 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Powell. Powell passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 69 - 51.
10:09 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Kato outside. Kato passes the ball to Zimmermann outside. Zimmermann passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Ivy grabs the rebound.
9:49 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
9:34 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against pressure defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano. Foul! Ivy commits a foul away from the ball.
9:30 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Zimmermann. Zimmermann passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Taylor charged with the foul while taking the shot over Ivy.
9:04 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Dah to Point Guard.
9:04 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell outside. Powell passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to Keller. Keller shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Ivy grabs the offensive rebound.
8:39 - Illinois: Ivy has the rebound. Ivy shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
8:37 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break with Dah and Zimmermann. Solorzano lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 69 - 53.
8:31 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Norman to Point Guard.
8:31 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 71 - 53.
8:21 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Foul! Ivy commits the foul on Taylor.
7:55 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes McDonald to Shooting Guard and Best to Power Forward.
7:55 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Powell fouls Taylor on the shot. Taylor missed the first free throw. Taylor makes the second free throw. Illinois 71 - 54.
7:43 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Power Forward.
7:43 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman steals the pass from Keller.
7:38 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano attacks with the ball on the fast break. Solorzano turns the ball over to the other team.
7:32 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break with McDonald to the right. Keller passes the ball to McDonald on the perimeter. McDonald shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 74 - 54.
7:26 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Illinois 74 - 56.
7:10 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Greene to Shooting Guard.
7:10 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Greene on the perimeter. Greene drives down the lane. Greene passes the ball to Powell at the basket. Powell lays it up. Foul! Kato fouls Powell on the shot. Powell makes the first free throw. Powell makes the second free throw. Illinois 76 - 56.
6:52 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes McDonald to Shooting Guard and Best to Power Forward.
6:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
6:42 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 78 - 56.
6:31 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the block. The shot misses. McDonald grabs the rebound.
6:21 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 80 - 56.
6:05 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Griffin to Power Forward.
6:05 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano in the paint. Best steals the pass from Solorzano.
5:53 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keller passes the ball to Powell in the paint. Powell shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Illinois 82 - 56.
5:53 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
5:39 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Kato to Power Forward.
5:39 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense. Solorzano hands off the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman passes the ball to Kato. Kato passes the ball to Solorzano in the paint. Solorzano passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Offensive foul! Norman commits the foul away from the ball.
5:17 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 84 - 56.
5:05 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDonald steals the pass from Norman.
4:58 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald on the perimeter. McDonald shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Kato grabs the rebound.
4:44 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break with Zimmermann and Norman. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Keller grabs the long rebound.
4:38 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break with Keller and Powell. McDonald passes the ball to Keller on the perimeter. Keller shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Powell grabs the long offensive rebound.
4:31 - Illinois: Powell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Powell passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Powell. Illinois 86 - 56.
4:18 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor turns the ball over out of bounds.
4:08 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Best. Best with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pierce. Illinois 88 - 56.
3:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against pressure defense. Best steals the pass from Norman.
3:47 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald attacks with the ball on the fast break. McDonald turns the ball over to the other team.
3:42 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Solorzano shoots from downtown. Foul! McDonald fouls Solorzano on the shot. Solorzano makes the first free throw. Solorzano makes the second free throw. Solorzano missed the third free throw. McDonald grabs the rebound. Illinois 88 - 58.
3:30 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDonald passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best passes the ball to Keller. Keller shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
3:15 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Illinois 88 - 61.
3:00 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell passes the ball to Keller. Keller with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Illinois 90 - 61.
2:37 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman drives down the lane. Norman lays it up. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
2:27 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keller passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
2:14 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
1:49 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 90 - 63.
1:42 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell. Powell passes the ball to Keller. Keller passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell shoots from the three point line. Foul! Zimmermann fouls Powell on the shot. Powell makes the first free throw. Powell makes the second free throw. Powell makes the third free throw. Illinois 93 - 63.
1:18 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against pressure defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano in the paint. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 93 - 65.
0:57 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against pressure defense. Keller passes the ball to Best. Foul! Kato commits the foul on Best. Kato fouls out. Griffin replaces Kato at power forward. In the bonus, Best is shooting one-and-one. Best makes the first free throw. Best makes the second free throw. Illinois 95 - 65.
0:50 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. And the shot clock expires!
0:20 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
0:08 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Solorzano shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
0:02 - Illinois: McDonald dribbles out the clock until time expires.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Covenant 65, Illinois 95
Starting Line-Ups
Covenant: PG-Norman (5' 10½"), SG-Solorzano (6' 1"), SF-Zimmermann (6' 1½"), PF-Kato (6' 10½"), C-Taylor (6' 9")
Illinois: PG-Keller (6' 2"), SG-McDonald (6' 2½"), SF-Powell (6' 4½"), PF-Best (6' 6½"), C-Pierce (6' 10")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Covenant gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Powell grabs the rebound.
19:29 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 2 - 0.
19:17 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
18:53 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald attacks with the ball on the fast break. McDonald turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:47 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Clevenger to Shooting Guard and Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Center.
18:47 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Thayer passes the ball to Norman. Norman with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Powell grabs the rebound.
18:34 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break with Keller and Powell. McDonald passes the ball to Keller on the perimeter. Keller shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Best tips it in. Illinois 4 - 0.
18:28 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:23 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDonald passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDonald. Illinois 6 - 0.
18:12 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
18:01 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break with Keller and Powell. McDonald passes the ball to Keller on the perimeter. Keller shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Thayer grabs the rebound.
17:57 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Zimmermann. Illinois 6 - 2.
17:43 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman steals the pass from Keller.
17:37 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Norman leads the fast break with Clevenger to the right. Norman passes the ball to Clevenger on the perimeter. Clevenger shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Ivy grabs the rebound.
17:31 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 8 - 2.
17:20 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Offensive foul! Thayer commits the foul away from the ball.
17:13 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDonald passes the ball to Keller. Keller passes the ball to Powell in the paint. Foul! Zimmermann commits the foul on Powell.
17:01 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to McDonald. McDonald drives down the lane. McDonald lays it up. Foul! Zimmermann fouls McDonald on the shot. McDonald missed the first free throw. McDonald missed the second free throw. Ivy grabs the offensive rebound.
16:48 - Illinois: Ivy has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ivy passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best passes the ball to McDonald on the perimeter. McDonald shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Illinois 11 - 2.
16:28 - Game Event: Time out. Zimmermann must sit with 2 fouls. Covenant substitutes Browning to Small Forward.
16:28 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. McDonald steals the pass from Kato.
16:19 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break with Keller and Powell. McDonald lays it up. Foul! Clevenger fouls McDonald on the shot. McDonald makes the first free throw. McDonald makes the second free throw. Illinois 13 - 2.
16:14 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Illinois 13 - 4.
16:01 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to McDonald outside. McDonald shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Best grabs the offensive rebound.
15:46 - Illinois: Best has the rebound and restarts the offense. Best shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Kato grabs the rebound.
15:40 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the block. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
15:32 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound. Kato shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 13 - 6.
15:30 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Dah to Point Guard and Griffin to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Paige to Point Guard, Greene to Shooting Guard and McDonald to Small Forward.
15:30 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Ivy grabs the offensive rebound.
15:19 - Illinois: Ivy has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dah steals the pass from Ivy.
15:13 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Clevenger attacks with the ball on the fast break. Clevenger passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah shoots from beyond the arc. It's blocked by McDonald! Browning grabs the offensive rebound.
15:09 - Covenant: Browning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Browning passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Clevenger on the perimeter. Clevenger passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Browning grabs the offensive rebound.
14:46 - Covenant: Browning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Browning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 13 - 8.
14:41 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Solorzano to Shooting Guard and Taylor to Center. Illinois substitutes Pierce to Center.
14:41 - Illinois: Greene brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Greene drives down the lane. Greene lays it up. The shot goes in! And Greene is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Greene makes the first free throw. Illinois 16 - 8.
14:30 - Covenant: Dah brings up the ball against a zone defense. Dah passes the ball to Browning outside. Browning passes the ball to Solorzano. Solorzano shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Illinois 16 - 10.
14:11 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Best outside. Best passes the ball to Paige. Paige passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Paige. Illinois 18 - 10.
13:42 - Covenant: Dah brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Dah passes the ball to Browning on the perimeter. Browning passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Browning. Browning passes the ball to Dah. Dah shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
13:17 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Paige leads the fast break with Greene to the right. Paige lays it up. Foul! Solorzano fouls Paige on the shot. Paige missed the first free throw. Paige missed the second free throw. Taylor grabs the rebound.
13:11 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Browning in the paint. Browning passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Paige grabs the rebound.
12:47 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige passes the ball to McDonald in the paint. McDonald shoots from the low post. Foul! Browning fouls McDonald on the shot. McDonald makes the first free throw. McDonald makes the second free throw. Illinois 20 - 10.
12:39 - Game Event: Time out. Solorzano must sit with 2 fouls. Covenant substitutes Clevenger to Shooting Guard, Kato to Power Forward and Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Reynolds to Shooting Guard, Greene to Small Forward and Ivy to Power Forward.
12:39 - Covenant: Clevenger brings up the ball against a zone defense. Clevenger hands off the ball to Dah. Dah passes the ball to Kato on the perimeter. Kato shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the long rebound.
12:23 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Paige leads the fast break with Reynolds and Greene. Paige lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 22 - 10.
12:16 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Griffin to Power Forward.
12:16 - Covenant: Clevenger brings up the ball against a zone defense. Clevenger passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer passes the ball to Dah in the paint. Dah shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Thayer. Illinois 22 - 12.
12:00 - Illinois: Reynolds brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Reynolds passes the ball to Paige on the perimeter. Paige shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Reynolds. Illinois 25 - 12.
11:49 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Norman to Point Guard, Kato to Power Forward and Taylor to Center. Illinois substitutes Keller to Point Guard, Greene to Shooting Guard and Powell to Small Forward.
11:49 - Covenant: Clevenger brings up the ball against a zone defense. Clevenger passes the ball to Browning on the perimeter. Browning passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 25 - 14.
11:29 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Paige to Small Forward.
11:29 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. Foul! Kato fouls Pierce on the shot. Pierce makes the first free throw. Pierce missed the second free throw. Browning grabs the rebound. Illinois 26 - 14.
11:12 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Browning outside. Browning passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman shoots in the paint. Ivy rotates over and blocks the shot! Ivy grabs the rebound.
10:41 - Illinois: Greene brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Greene passes the ball to Ivy. Ivy with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Greene. Illinois 28 - 14.
10:29 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Powell to Small Forward.
10:29 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Foul! Pierce commits the foul on Taylor.
10:22 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Clevenger. Clevenger passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Browning in the paint. Browning passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Taylor shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Greene grabs the rebound.
9:43 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Greene on the perimeter. Greene shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Greene grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:34 - Illinois: Greene has the rebound and restarts the offense. Greene passes the ball to Keller outside. Keller passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Powell commits the foul on the drive.
9:14 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Dah to Point Guard. Illinois substitutes Paige to Point Guard.
9:14 - Covenant: Clevenger brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Clevenger hands off the ball to Dah. Dah passes the ball to Browning outside. Browning passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Clevenger. The shot clock winding down. Clevenger with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
8:42 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato passes the ball to Clevenger. Clevenger passes the ball to Browning on the perimeter. Browning passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots in the paint. Foul! Pierce fouls Taylor on the shot. Taylor makes the first free throw. Taylor makes the second free throw. Illinois 28 - 16.
8:22 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Norman to Point Guard. Illinois substitutes Keller to Point Guard.
8:22 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell. Powell passes the ball to Greene on the perimeter. Greene shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Kato grabs the long rebound.
8:06 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Clevenger leads the fast break with Norman and Browning. Clevenger attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Illinois 28 - 18.
7:59 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes McDonald to Shooting Guard.
7:59 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against pressure defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to Powell. Powell shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ivy. Illinois 30 - 18.
7:46 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Clevenger on the perimeter. Clevenger passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Offensive foul! Kato commits the foul.
7:25 - Game Event: Time out. Kato must sit with 2 fouls. Covenant substitutes Griffin to Power Forward.
7:25 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Griffin grabs the rebound.
7:13 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Browning on the perimeter. Browning turns the ball over to the other team.
7:09 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Illinois 32 - 18.
7:09 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Illinois!
6:55 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Best to Power Forward.
6:55 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman drives down the lane. Norman passes the ball to Griffin at the basket. Griffin lays it up. Foul! Best fouls Griffin on the shot. Griffin makes the first free throw. Griffin makes the second free throw. Illinois 32 - 20.
6:42 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the inside. Foul! Griffin fouls Best on the shot. Best makes the first free throw. Best missed the second free throw. Browning grabs the rebound. Illinois 33 - 20.
6:26 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor drives down the lane. Taylor passes the ball to Griffin at the basket. Griffin lays it up. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
6:11 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break. Foul! Browning commits the foul on McDonald. In the double bonus, McDonald is shooting two free throws. McDonald makes the first free throw. McDonald makes the second free throw. Illinois 35 - 20.
6:06 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Greene to Shooting Guard and Ivy to Power Forward.
6:06 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Griffin on the perimeter. Griffin shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Foul! Powell fouls Browning blocking out to get the rebound.
5:56 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Thayer to Small Forward. Illinois substitutes McDonald to Shooting Guard and Best to Power Forward.
5:56 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Thayer. Thayer passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Illinois 35 - 22.
5:48 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller passes the ball to Pierce at the basket. Pierce lays it up. Foul! Thayer fouls Pierce on the shot. Pierce makes the first free throw. Pierce makes the second free throw. Illinois 37 - 22.
5:37 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Griffin. Griffin shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 37 - 24.
5:25 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell in the paint. Powell shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the offensive rebound.
5:13 - Illinois: Pierce has the rebound and restarts the offense. Pierce shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 39 - 24.
5:08 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Griffin. Griffin shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Illinois 39 - 26.
4:48 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Solorzano to Shooting Guard, Zimmermann to Small Forward and Kato to Power Forward.
4:48 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman steals the pass from McDonald.
4:41 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Kato. Illinois 39 - 28.
4:15 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Powell. Powell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Powell passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Powell. Illinois 41 - 28.
3:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Kato on the perimeter. Kato shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Illinois 41 - 31.
3:27 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell passes the ball to McDonald outside. McDonald passes the ball to Best on the perimeter. Best passes the ball to Powell in the paint. Powell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Best. Illinois 43 - 31.
3:01 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Solorzano. Solorzano shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Taylor. Illinois 43 - 33.
2:34 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. Offensive foul! Keller charged with the foul while taking the shot over Zimmermann.
2:25 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann passes the ball to Solorzano in the paint. Solorzano passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann shoots in the paint. Foul! Best fouls Zimmermann on the shot. Zimmermann makes the first free throw. Zimmermann missed the second free throw. Best grabs the rebound. Illinois 43 - 34.
2:00 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce. Pierce passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald passes the ball to Keller in the paint. Keller passes the ball to Best. Best shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 45 - 34.
1:33 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Norman passes the ball to Kato on the perimeter. Kato shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Illinois 45 - 37.
1:21 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald in the paint. McDonald passes the ball to Keller. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Powell. Powell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Powell passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Illinois 47 - 37.
0:43 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Norman. Norman turns the ball over out of bounds.
0:14 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDonald hands off the ball to Keller. Keller shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Best grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:03 - Illinois: Best has the rebound and restarts the offense. Best shoots from deep. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Covenant 37, Illinois 47
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Solorzano must sit with 2 fouls. Zimmermann must sit with 2 fouls. Kato must sit with 2 fouls. Covenant substitutes Clevenger to Shooting Guard, Browning to Small Forward and Griffin to Power Forward. Best must sit with 2 fouls. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Power Forward.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Illinois. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Ivy. Ivy passes the ball to McDonald outside. McDonald shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Illinois 50 - 37.
19:42 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Solorzano to Shooting Guard, Zimmermann to Small Forward and Kato to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Best to Power Forward.
19:42 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
19:11 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato shoots from the block. Foul! Pierce fouls Kato on the shot. Kato missed the first free throw. Kato makes the second free throw. Illinois 50 - 38.
19:04 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against pressure defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 52 - 38.
18:52 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Center.
18:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDonald steals the pass from Norman.
18:45 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break with McDonald and Powell. Keller lays it up. Foul! Solorzano fouls Keller on the shot. Keller missed the first free throw. Keller makes the second free throw. Illinois 53 - 38.
18:40 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer passes the ball to Norman outside. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann. And the shot clock expires!
18:10 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDonald passes the ball to Best on the perimeter. Best passes the ball to Powell outside. Powell passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald passes the ball to Keller. Keller passes the ball to Powell outside. Powell passes the ball to McDonald outside. And the shot clock expires!
17:39 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 53 - 40.
17:19 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald in the paint. McDonald passes the ball to Keller. Keller tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keller passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots in the paint. Thayer rotates over and blocks the shot! Thayer grabs the rebound.
16:54 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Norman leads the fast break with Solorzano and Zimmermann. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 53 - 43.
16:47 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald outside. McDonald passes the ball to Ivy. Ivy shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Illinois 55 - 43.
16:29 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano outside. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano. Solorzano shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 55 - 45.
16:00 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Best. Best shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Illinois 57 - 45.
15:51 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Dah to Point Guard. Illinois substitutes Paige to Point Guard, Greene to Shooting Guard, McDonald to Small Forward and Pierce to Center.
15:51 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann outside. Zimmermann passes the ball to Dah. Dah passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
15:32 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Greene leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Greene passes the ball to McDonald in the paint. McDonald turns the ball over to the other team.
15:20 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Dah leads the fast break with Solorzano and Zimmermann. Dah passes the ball to Solorzano at the basket. Solorzano lays it up. Foul! Paige fouls Solorzano on the shot. Solorzano makes the first free throw. Solorzano missed the second free throw. Pierce grabs the rebound. Illinois 57 - 46.
15:16 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Paige passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots in the paint. Foul! Kato fouls Pierce on the shot. Pierce makes the first free throw. Pierce missed the second free throw. Thayer grabs the rebound. Illinois 58 - 46.
15:06 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Best steals the pass from Solorzano.
15:02 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Greene leads the fast break with Paige to the right. Greene passes the ball to Paige on the perimeter. Paige shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Greene. Illinois 61 - 46.
14:55 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Taylor to Center.
14:55 - Covenant: Dah brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Dah passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Dah. Dah passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah passes the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
14:26 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
14:22 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Greene leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Greene passes the ball to Paige on the perimeter. Paige shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Kato grabs the long rebound.
14:04 - Covenant: Dah brings up the ball against a zone defense. Dah passes the ball to Kato on the perimeter. Kato passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Foul! Paige commits a foul away from the ball.
13:53 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Solorzano. Solorzano shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
13:43 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against pressure defense. Paige drives down the lane. Paige passes the ball to McDonald on the perimeter. McDonald shoots from the corner. It's blocked by Zimmermann! Solorzano grabs the rebound.
13:29 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Solorzano passes the ball to Dah on the perimeter. Dah passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Offensive foul! Dah commits the foul away from the ball.
13:13 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Griffin to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Center.
13:13 - Illinois: Greene brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Greene passes the ball to Paige on the perimeter. Paige passes the ball to Greene on the perimeter. Greene drives down the lane. Greene passes the ball to Ivy at the basket. Ivy lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Greene. Illinois 63 - 46.
13:13 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Illinois!
12:48 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Norman to Point Guard, Kato to Power Forward and Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Keller to Point Guard, Paige to Small Forward, Ivy to Power Forward and Pierce to Center.
12:48 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman. Norman with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
12:21 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
12:03 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Thayer in the paint. Thayer shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
11:53 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 63 - 48.
11:50 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Taylor to Center. Illinois substitutes Powell to Small Forward.
11:50 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell. Powell passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Greene in the paint. Greene tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Greene shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Powell grabs the offensive rebound.
11:21 - Illinois: Powell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Powell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 65 - 48.
11:15 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Paige to Point Guard, Garrett to Power Forward and Ivy to Center.
11:15 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 65 - 51.
11:03 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Thayer to Center. Illinois substitutes Reynolds to Shooting Guard and Greene to Small Forward.
11:03 - Illinois: Paige brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Paige drives by Zimmermann. Paige lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 67 - 51.
10:52 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Taylor to Center. Illinois substitutes Keller to Point Guard, Greene to Shooting Guard, Powell to Small Forward, Ivy to Power Forward and Pierce to Center.
10:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Greene steals the pass from Solorzano.
10:39 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller shoots from deep. The shot misses. Greene grabs the long offensive rebound.
10:34 - Illinois: Greene has the rebound and restarts the offense. Greene tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Greene with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Taylor fouls Pierce blocking out to get the rebound.
10:21 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Powell. Powell passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 69 - 51.
10:09 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Kato outside. Kato passes the ball to Zimmermann outside. Zimmermann passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Ivy grabs the rebound.
9:49 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
9:34 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against pressure defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano. Foul! Ivy commits a foul away from the ball.
9:30 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Zimmermann. Zimmermann passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Kato passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Taylor charged with the foul while taking the shot over Ivy.
9:04 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Dah to Point Guard.
9:04 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell outside. Powell passes the ball to Ivy in the paint. Ivy passes the ball to Keller. Keller shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Ivy grabs the offensive rebound.
8:39 - Illinois: Ivy has the rebound. Ivy shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
8:37 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break with Dah and Zimmermann. Solorzano lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 69 - 53.
8:31 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Norman to Point Guard.
8:31 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 71 - 53.
8:21 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman on the perimeter. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Foul! Ivy commits the foul on Taylor.
7:55 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes McDonald to Shooting Guard and Best to Power Forward.
7:55 - Covenant: The ball is inbounded to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Powell fouls Taylor on the shot. Taylor missed the first free throw. Taylor makes the second free throw. Illinois 71 - 54.
7:43 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Ivy to Power Forward.
7:43 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman steals the pass from Keller.
7:38 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano attacks with the ball on the fast break. Solorzano turns the ball over to the other team.
7:32 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break with McDonald to the right. Keller passes the ball to McDonald on the perimeter. McDonald shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 74 - 54.
7:26 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Illinois 74 - 56.
7:10 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Greene to Shooting Guard.
7:10 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Greene on the perimeter. Greene drives down the lane. Greene passes the ball to Powell at the basket. Powell lays it up. Foul! Kato fouls Powell on the shot. Powell makes the first free throw. Powell makes the second free throw. Illinois 76 - 56.
6:52 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes McDonald to Shooting Guard and Best to Power Forward.
6:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
6:42 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller drives down the lane. Keller lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 78 - 56.
6:31 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the block. The shot misses. McDonald grabs the rebound.
6:21 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Keller leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Keller. Illinois 80 - 56.
6:05 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Griffin to Power Forward.
6:05 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano in the paint. Best steals the pass from Solorzano.
5:53 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keller passes the ball to Powell in the paint. Powell shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Illinois 82 - 56.
5:53 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
5:39 - Game Event: Time out. Covenant substitutes Kato to Power Forward.
5:39 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against a zone defense. Solorzano hands off the ball to Zimmermann. Zimmermann passes the ball to Norman in the paint. Norman passes the ball to Kato. Kato passes the ball to Solorzano in the paint. Solorzano passes the ball to Kato in the paint. Offensive foul! Norman commits the foul away from the ball.
5:17 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 84 - 56.
5:05 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. McDonald steals the pass from Norman.
4:58 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald on the perimeter. McDonald shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Kato grabs the rebound.
4:44 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break with Zimmermann and Norman. Solorzano passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Keller grabs the long rebound.
4:38 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald leads the fast break with Keller and Powell. McDonald passes the ball to Keller on the perimeter. Keller shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Powell grabs the long offensive rebound.
4:31 - Illinois: Powell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Powell passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Powell. Illinois 86 - 56.
4:18 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor turns the ball over out of bounds.
4:08 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce passes the ball to Best. Best with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pierce. Illinois 88 - 56.
3:52 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against pressure defense. Best steals the pass from Norman.
3:47 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! McDonald attacks with the ball on the fast break. McDonald turns the ball over to the other team.
3:42 - Covenant: Fast break opportunity! Solorzano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Solorzano shoots from downtown. Foul! McDonald fouls Solorzano on the shot. Solorzano makes the first free throw. Solorzano makes the second free throw. Solorzano missed the third free throw. McDonald grabs the rebound. Illinois 88 - 58.
3:30 - Illinois: McDonald brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. McDonald passes the ball to Best in the paint. Best passes the ball to Keller. Keller shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
3:15 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Illinois 88 - 61.
3:00 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell passes the ball to Keller. Keller with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Illinois 90 - 61.
2:37 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman drives down the lane. Norman lays it up. The shot misses. Pierce grabs the rebound.
2:27 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Keller tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Keller passes the ball to McDonald. McDonald with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
2:14 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against a zone defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Zimmermann in the paint. Zimmermann passes the ball to Solorzano on the perimeter. Solorzano shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Kato grabs the offensive rebound.
1:49 - Covenant: Kato has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kato shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 90 - 63.
1:42 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Powell. Powell passes the ball to Keller. Keller passes the ball to Powell on the perimeter. Powell shoots from the three point line. Foul! Zimmermann fouls Powell on the shot. Powell makes the first free throw. Powell makes the second free throw. Powell makes the third free throw. Illinois 93 - 63.
1:18 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against pressure defense. Norman passes the ball to Solorzano in the paint. Solorzano passes the ball to Norman. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Norman. Illinois 93 - 65.
0:57 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against pressure defense. Keller passes the ball to Best. Foul! Kato commits the foul on Best. Kato fouls out. Griffin replaces Kato at power forward. In the bonus, Best is shooting one-and-one. Best makes the first free throw. Best makes the second free throw. Illinois 95 - 65.
0:50 - Covenant: Norman brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Norman passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Zimmermann on the perimeter. Zimmermann passes the ball to Griffin in the paint. Griffin passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. And the shot clock expires!
0:20 - Illinois: Keller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Keller passes the ball to Pierce in the paint. Pierce shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Zimmermann grabs the rebound.
0:08 - Covenant: Solorzano brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Solorzano shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Best grabs the rebound.
0:02 - Illinois: McDonald dribbles out the clock until time expires.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Covenant 65, Illinois 95
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