Scores

Final

(5) Illinois 92

(26-6, 13-3 Big Ten)

(4) Cincinnati 68

(25-7, 12-4 C-USA)

2:30 PM ET, March 21, 2004

Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH

1 2 T
#5ILL 49 4392
#4CIN 33 3568

Top Performers

Illinois: D. Williams 31 Pts, 3 Reb, 7 Ast, 1 Blk

Cincinnati: J. Maxiell 15 Pts, 8 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Blk

Illini issue another NCAA statement

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Armein Kirkland scored 22 points and Jason Maxiell added 20 to help Cincinnati beat Division II Southern Indiana 82-62 in an exhibition game Saturday night.

Eric Hicks added 13 points and 18 rebounds for the Bearcats, who open the regular season Friday night against Valparaiso.

Reque Newsome and Chris Thompson each scored 11 points to lead the Screaming Eagles, ranked No. 1 in the preseason Division II rankings.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
ILL
CIN
Points 92 68
FG Made-Attempted 35-55 (.636) 27-58 (.466)
3P Made-Attempted 11-19 (.579) 7-16 (.438)
FT Made-Attempted 11-14 (.786) 7-11 (.636)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 14 (0/0) 14 (0/0)

Game Leaders

 
ILL
CIN
PointsD. Williams 31F. Williams 16
ReboundsL. Head 5J. Maxiell 8
AssistsL. Head 9A. Kirkland 5
StealsL. Head 2F. Williams 1
BlocksD. Williams 1J. Maxiell 2
Team Stats: Illinois | Cincinnati

Series

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