NCAAB Game Recap - Illinois-Chicago at Wright State
Mon Mar 9, 2020 7:00 PM EDT

Del
61
Hof
75
F
ORU
69
NDSU
75
F
IL-C
73
WriSt
56
F
Woff
58
ETSU
72
F
USF
77
Gonz
81
F
WIGB
69
NoKY
80
F
StMar
51
BYU
50
F
UL
81
GaSo
82
F
Mia-O
85
Buff
79
F
E MI
76
Kent
86
F
CoCar
65
App
70
F
Elon
60
NE
68
F
IPFW
56
UND
73
F
W MI
73
Toled
76
F
CenMI
65
Ohio
85
F

Mar 9, 2020, 7:00 PM EDT

Final

1

2

T

(4) Illinois-Chicago

41

32

73

(1) Wright State

26

30

56

UIC advances to 1st Horizon League title game since 2004
Mon Mar 9, 2020 10:59 PM

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Tarkus Ferguson tied his career high with 25 points and Illinois-Chicago advanced to its first Horizon League championship game since 2004 with a 73-56 victory over top-seeded Wright State on Monday night.

UIC, which lost at Wright State by 17 points on Feb. 14, jumped out to a 17-6 lead after Wright State made just one field goal in the opening five minutes. The Flames led by 15 points at halftime and extended it to 20 within the first five minutes of the second half.

Marcus Ottey had 13 points for UIC (18-16). Braelen Bridges added 10 points, and Godwin Boahen had nine points and 10 rebounds as the Flames outrebounded Wright State 47-38.

Bill Wampler had 14 points for the Raiders (25-7). Loudon Love added nine rebounds and three blocks. Tanner Holden had six rebounds.

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Leaders

Illinois-Chicago PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Ferguson 25 0 3 3 0 2
M. Ottey 13 0 1 3 1 0
Wright State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
B. Wampler 14 0 1 3 0 0
J. Hall 8 0 3 1 1 0

Team Comparison

IL-C WriSt
Points For 73 56
Field Goals 29/60-48% 17/60-28%
Three Pointers 4/16-25% 7/28-25%
Free Throws 11/15-73% 15/29-52%
Offensive Rebounds 10 11
Defensive Rebounds 37 22
Rebounds 52 37
Blocks 6 4
Steals 4 8
Turnovers 16 10
Personal Fouls 23 13
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - IL-C Leads Series 2-1

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sun Jan 12 WriSt 72 @ IL-C 76 B. Wampler 16 M. Diggins 20
Fri Feb 14 IL-C 58 @ WriSt 75 T. Ferguson 18 L. Love 24
Mon Mar 9 IL-C 73 @ WriSt 56 T. Ferguson 25 B. Wampler 14

Game Information

Stadium: Indiana Farmers Coliseum, Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 0
Game Time: