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Will Riley's 19 points in the 2nd half leads No. 25 Illinois past Maryland Eastern Shore 87-40
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Will Riley scored his 19 points in the second half and No. 25 Illinois beat Maryland Eastern Shore 87-40 on Saturday.
Kylan Boswell added 13 points, Tomislav Ivisic had 11 and Morez Johnson Jr. finished with 10 points and 13 rebounds for the Illini (4-1), who shot 25% (10 for 40) from 3-point range but committed just nine turnovers.
Tre White grabbed 11 rebounds and Kasparas Jakucionis seven for Illinois, which outrebounded the Hawks 59-38.
Jalen Ware scored 10 points and Christopher Flippin had 10 rebounds for Maryland Eastern Shore (2-6), which had its lowest point total of the season. The team's previous low came in 102-63 loss to Vanderbilt on Nov. 4.
Illinois is unbeaten in four home games. Maryland Eastern Shore is winless in six road games.
Illinois: Coming off a 100-87 loss Wednesday to No. 8 Alabama, the Illini had no trouble dominating the overmatched Hawks. They led 35-15 at halftime and extended the lead to as many as 52 points in the second half.
Maryland Eastern Shore: The Hawks couldn’t match Illinois’ height and depth and were slowed by 15 turnovers.
After struggling at the start of the game, the Illini went on a 17-0 run over a seven-minute stretch to move in front 25-8 with 5:15 to go in the first half.
Maryland Eastern Shore struggled from the field, shooting 22% (15 for 68), including 5 for 20 on 3-pointers.
Illinois hosts Little Rock on Monday. Maryland Eastern Shore plays at No. 20 Arkansas on Monday.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Christopher Flippin vs. Kasparas Jakucionis (Ketron Shaw gains possession) | ||
| 19:42 |  | Jalen Ware misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:40 | | Tre White defensive rebound | ||
| 19:30 | | Kylan Boswell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:28 | | Kasparas Jakucionis offensive rebound | ||
| 19:19 | | +3 | Kasparas Jakucionis makes three point jump shot | 0-3 |
| 18:49 | | Ketron Shaw misses two point fadeaway jump shot | ||
| 18:47 | | Tre White defensive rebound | ||
| 18:28 | | +2 | Tomislav Ivisic makes two point driving layup | 0-5 |
| 18:14 | | Jalen Ware misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:12 | | Christopher Flippin offensive rebound | ||
| 18:07 | | Christopher Flippin misses two point driving hook shot | ||
| 18:05 | | Tre White defensive rebound | ||
| 17:54 | | Ketron Shaw shooting foul | ||
| 17:54 | | Kylan Boswell misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 17:54 | | +1 | Kylan Boswell makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0-6 |
| 17:36 | | Evan Johnson turnover (lost ball) (Kasparas Jakucionis steals) | ||
| 17:24 | | Tomislav Ivisic turnover (lost ball) (Jalen Ware steals) | ||
| 17:07 | | Ketron Shaw misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 17:05 | | Kasparas Jakucionis defensive rebound | ||
| 16:55 | | Tomislav Ivisic misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:55 | | Tre White offensive rebound | ||
| 16:55 | | Kylan Boswell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:53 | | Jalen Ware defensive rebound | ||
| 16:51 | | Cardell Bailey misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 16:49 | | Christopher Flippin offensive rebound | ||
| 16:30 | | Ben Humrichous blocks Christopher Flippin's two point driving layup | ||
| 16:30 | | Christopher Flippin offensive rebound | ||
| 16:30 | | Tomislav Ivisic blocks Christopher Flippin's two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 16:28 | | Hawks offensive rebound | ||
| 16:14 | | +2 | Evan Johnson makes two point pullup jump shot | 2-6 |
| 16:03 | | Kasparas Jakucionis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:01 | | Jalen Ware defensive rebound | ||
| 15:52 | | +2 | Jalen Ware makes two point pullup jump shot | 4-6 |
| 15:45 | | Kylan Boswell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:43 | | Christopher Flippin defensive rebound | ||
| 15:37 | | Evan Johnson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:35 | | Kylan Boswell defensive rebound | ||
| 15:20 | | Tre White misses two point driving layup | ||
| 15:18 | | Christopher Flippin defensive rebound | ||
| 15:08 | | Ketron Shaw misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 15:06 | | Tre White defensive rebound | ||
| 14:56 | | Kasparas Jakucionis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:54 | | Cardell Bailey defensive rebound | ||
| 14:54 | | Cardell Bailey turnover | ||
| 14:54 | | TV timeout | ||
| 14:35 | | +2 | Kasparas Jakucionis makes two point driving layup | 4-8 |
| 14:17 | | Cardell Bailey misses two point stepback jump shot | ||
| 14:15 | | Cardell Bailey offensive rebound | ||
| 14:05 | | +2 | Jalen Ware makes two point driving layup | 6-8 |
| 13:41 | | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:39 | | Kasparas Jakucionis offensive rebound | ||
| 13:39 | | Cardell Bailey personal foul | ||
| 13:26 | | Will Riley misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:24 | | Carey Booth offensive rebound | ||
| 13:19 | | Carey Booth turnover (lost ball) (Jalen Ware steals) | ||
| 13:13 | | Will Riley personal foul | ||
| 13:00 | | Jalen Ware misses three point jump shot | ||
| 12:58 | | Morez Johnson Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 12:32 | | Morez Johnson Jr. misses two point driving layup | ||
| 12:30 | | Christopher Flippin defensive rebound | ||
| 12:26 | | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn personal foul | ||
| 12:20 | | +2 | Evan Johnson makes two point stepback jump shot | 8-8 |
| 12:02 | | Will Riley misses three point jump shot | ||
| 12:00 | | Morez Johnson Jr. offensive rebound | ||
| 11:55 | | +2 | Morez Johnson Jr. makes two point driving hook shot | 8-10 |
| 11:36 | | Ketron Shaw misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 11:34 | | Morez Johnson Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 11:26 | | Kylan Boswell misses two point driving layup | ||
| 11:26 | | Morez Johnson Jr. offensive rebound | ||
| 11:26 | | Jalen Ware shooting foul (Morez Johnson Jr. draws the foul) | ||
| 11:24 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:26 | | +1 | Morez Johnson Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 8-11 |
| 11:26 | | +1 | Morez Johnson Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 8-12 |
| 11:07 | | Cardell Bailey turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 10:53 | | Tre White misses two point driving reverse layup | ||
| 10:51 | | Morez Johnson Jr. offensive rebound | ||
| 10:39 | | Morez Johnson Jr. misses two point driving layup | ||
| 10:37 | | Morez Johnson Jr. offensive rebound | ||
| 10:20 | | +3 | Ben Humrichous makes three point jump shot (Kasparas Jakucionis assists) | 8-15 |
| 10:04 | | Ralph Martino Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:02 | | Tomislav Ivisic defensive rebound | ||
| 9:56 | | +2 | Tre White makes two point driving layup (Kylan Boswell assists) | 8-17 |
| 9:54 | | Hawks 30 second timeout | ||
| 9:30 | | Cardell Bailey misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 9:28 | | Kasparas Jakucionis defensive rebound | ||
| 9:19 | | +3 | Tomislav Ivisic makes three point jump shot (Kasparas Jakucionis assists) | 8-20 |
| 8:50 | | Christopher Flippin turnover (lost ball) (Tre White steals) | ||
| 8:41 | | Tomislav Ivisic misses three point jump shot | ||
| 8:39 | | Cardell Bailey defensive rebound | ||
| 8:24 | | Ketron Shaw turnover (bad pass) (Kasparas Jakucionis steals) | ||
| 8:13 | | +2 | Tomislav Ivisic makes two point layup (Kasparas Jakucionis assists) | 8-22 |
| 7:52 | | Ketron Shaw turnover (lost ball) (Kasparas Jakucionis steals) | ||
| 7:44 | | Kylan Boswell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 7:42 | | Tre White offensive rebound | ||
| 7:34 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:29 | | Ben Humrichous misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 7:27 | | Cardell Bailey defensive rebound | ||
| 7:06 | | Maurice Vassel misses two point driving hook shot | ||
| 7:04 | | Fighting Illini defensive rebound | ||
| 6:52 | | Will Riley offensive foul | ||
| 6:52 | | Will Riley turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 6:31 | | Ketron Shaw misses two point floating jump shot | ||
| 6:29 | | Maurice Vassel offensive rebound | ||
| 6:20 | | Evan Johnson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:18 | | Hawks offensive rebound | ||
| 6:08 | | Jalen Ware turnover (lost ball) (Ben Humrichous steals) | ||
| 5:58 | | Ben Humrichous misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:56 | | Kasparas Jakucionis offensive rebound | ||
| 5:38 | | Kasparas Jakucionis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:36 | | Ben Humrichous offensive rebound | ||
| 5:31 | | Christopher Flippin shooting foul (Morez Johnson Jr. draws the foul) | ||
| 5:31 | | +1 | Morez Johnson Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 8-23 |
| 5:31 | | Morez Johnson Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:25 | | Cardell Bailey defensive rebound | ||
| 5:25 | | Evan Johnson turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 5:15 | | +2 | Kasparas Jakucionis makes two point driving layup | 8-25 |
| 4:56 | | +2 | Evan Johnson makes two point driving layup | 10-25 |
| 4:46 | | Morez Johnson Jr. offensive foul | ||
| 4:46 | | Morez Johnson Jr. turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 4:34 | | +2 | Evan Johnson makes two point stepback jump shot | 12-25 |
| 4:13 | | +3 | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn makes three point jump shot | 12-28 |
| 4:03 | | Tomislav Ivisic blocks Cardell Bailey's two point driving layup | ||
| 4:01 | | Jake Davis defensive rebound | ||
| 3:50 | | Carey Booth misses three point jump shot | ||
| 3:48 | | Cardell Bailey defensive rebound | ||
| 3:44 | | Kyrell Shaw misses three point jump shot | ||
| 3:42 | | Kasparas Jakucionis defensive rebound | ||
| 3:42 | | Jalen Ware personal foul (Kasparas Jakucionis draws the foul) | ||
| 3:43 | | TV timeout | ||
| 3:28 | | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn misses two point driving layup | ||
| 3:26 | | Hawks defensive rebound | ||
| 3:04 | | Evan Johnson misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 3:02 | | Fighting Illini defensive rebound | ||
| 2:44 | | Christopher Flippin personal foul | ||
| 2:37 | | Jake Davis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 2:35 | | Maurice Vassel defensive rebound | ||
| 2:10 | | +3 | Cardell Bailey makes three point jump shot | 15-28 |
| 2:10 | | Kasparas Jakucionis turnover (Cardell Bailey steals) | ||
| 1:59 | | Cardell Bailey misses three point jump shot | ||
| 1:57 | | Tre White defensive rebound | ||
| 1:28 | | +2 | Tre White makes two point driving layup | 15-30 |
| 1:20 | | Kyrell Shaw turnover (lost ball) (Kasparas Jakucionis steals) | ||
| 1:13 | | +2 | Kasparas Jakucionis makes two point driving dunk | 15-32 |
| 1:02 | | Cardell Bailey misses three point jump shot | ||
| 1:00 | | Tre White defensive rebound | ||
| 0:54 | | +2 | Tre White makes two point driving layup | 15-34 |
| 0:47 | | Kylan Boswell personal foul | ||
| 0:38 | | Maurice Vassel turnover | ||
| 0:38 | | Kylan Boswell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:36 | | Fighting Illini offensive rebound | ||
| 0:36 | | Cardell Bailey personal foul | ||
| 0:36 | | +1 | Ben Humrichous makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-35 |
| 0:36 | | Ben Humrichous misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:14 | | Cardell Bailey defensive rebound | ||
| 0:14 | | Kyrell Shaw misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:12 | | Cardell Bailey offensive rebound | ||
| 0:08 | | Cardell Bailey misses two point pullup jump shot | ||
| 0:06 | | Tomislav Ivisic defensive rebound | ||
| 0:06 | | Ben Humrichous misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:04 | | Kyrell Shaw defensive rebound | ||
| 0:03 | | Kyrell Shaw misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:01 | | Fighting Illini defensive rebound | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |