BC-BKC--W. Illinois-American U. Box

BC-BKC--W. Illinois-American U. Box

AMERICAN U. 57, W. ILLINOIS 50W. ILLINOIS (2-5)

Gilbeck 1-3 1-3 3, Covington 7-13 4-4 20, Sandifer 1-3 4-7 6, Duff 0-1 0-0 0, Ancrum 1-6 3-4 5, Morgan 1-1 0-1 2, Claar 0-0 0-0 0, Miklusak 4-9 2-3 10, Hughes 2-3 0-1 4, Snyder 0-0 0-0 0, Bruster 0-2 0-0 0, Usiosefe 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 17-41 14-23 50.

AMERICAN U. (1-5)

Tolksdorf 0-4 2-2 2, Gasperini 4-10 2-4 10, Nelson 5-14 1-5 12, Washington 2-5 2-2 7, D.Jones 7-15 4-6 19, Cimino 2-3 0-0 4, Rhea 0-1 0-0 0, C.Jones 1-2 1-4 3. Totals 21-54 12-23 57.

Halftime_W. Illinois 26-17. 3-Point Goals_W. Illinois 2-10 (Covington 2-4, Bruster 0-1, Ancrum 0-1, Duff 0-1, Miklusak 0-3), American U. 3-14 (D.Jones 1-2, Nelson 1-2, Washington 1-2, Cimino 0-1, C.Jones 0-1, Rhea 0-1, Gasperini 0-2, Tolksdorf 0-3). Fouled Out_Gasperini, Gilbeck. Rebounds_W. Illinois 28 (Hughes 9), American U. 35 (Gasperini 8). Assists_W. Illinois 7 (Sandifer 3), American U. 7 (D.Jones 3). Total Fouls_W. Illinois 16, American U. 17. A_686 (4,500).