Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Illinois Fighting Illini

15-1, 3-0 Big Ten

Final

	1	2	T
Minnesota MINN	34	50	84
Illinois ILL	30	37	67

Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL

14-3, 1-2 Big Ten

Minnesota Golden Gophers

starters
Rodney WilliamsR. Williams
Trevor MbakweT. Mbakwe
Andre HollinsA. Hollins
Joe ColemanJ. Coleman
Austin HollinsA. Hollins
bench
Andre IngramA. Ingram
Oto OsenieksO. Osenieks
Maurice WalkerM. Walker
Elliott EliasonE. Eliason
Maverick AhanmisiM. Ahanmisi
Julian WelchJ. Welch
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
33	8	3-6	1-2	1-4	5	2	2	0	1	1	4	2
35	19	6-10	0-0	7-9	11	1	0	0	1	3	8	3
31	22	6-10	4-6	6-6	8	6	2	1	0	1	7	4
36	29	10-16	2-3	7-8	3	2	2	0	1	0	3	2
34	6	2-5	2-3	0-0	4	6	3	2	0	1	3	3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1
4	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2
3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	1
5	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
10	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	84	27-51	9-15	21-27	37	17	15	5	3	7	30	19
		53%	60%	78%

Illinois Fighting Illini

starters
Nnanna EgwuN. Egwu
Tyler GriffeyT. Griffey
Tracy AbramsT. Abrams
D.J. RichardsonD.J. Richardson
Brandon PaulB. Paul
bench
Myke HenryM. Henry
Mike ShawM. Shaw
Sam McLaurinS. McLaurin
Devin LangfordD. Langford
Mike La TulipM. La Tulip
Joseph BertrandJ. Bertrand
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
34	8	4-7	0-0	0-0	9	2	0	0	3	3	6	4
17	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
24	14	5-9	0-3	4-6	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	5
38	14	5-15	2-9	2-2	3	2	2	3	0	2	1	2
33	21	6-17	1-6	8-9	4	0	2	3	0	2	2	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
12	2	0-3	0-2	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	6	2-9	0-3	2-2	4	1	1	0	0	2	2	4
	67	23-65	3-24	18-21	33	8	7	7	4	13	20	21
		35%	13%	86%

Game Information

Champaign, IL

Referee:Terry Wymer

Referee:Lamont Simpson

Referee:Steve McJunkins

NCAA Division I

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

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