Illinois women rally to upend No. 12 Minnesota 66-62
Brandi Beasley scored 18 points and Illinois closed the game with an 11-2 run to rally for a 66-62 upset over No. 12 Minnesota on Sunday.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Illinois Fighting Illini
66
Minnesota Golden Gophers
62
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | 13 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 66 |
| MINN | 12 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 62 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | vs Detroit Mercy Titans | W 84-50 | NCAAW |
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Play by Play
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PersonalFoul 0:13 66-62
Foul on Annalese Lamke.
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PersonalFoul 0:18 66-62
Foul on J-Naya Ephraim.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:19 66-62
Arieal Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandi Beasley.
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PersonalFoul 1:21 63-62
Foul on Alex Wittinger.
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JumpShot 1:41 63-62
Brandi Beasley made Jumper.
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JumpShot 2:06 61-62
Kenisha Bell made Jumper. Assisted by Destiny Pitts.
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LayUpShot 2:22 61-60
Alex Wittinger made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Joens.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:11 59-60
Brandi Beasley made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:11 58-60
Foul on Destiny Pitts.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:45 58-60
Alex Wittinger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandi Beasley.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:04 55-60
Destiny Pitts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jasmine Brunson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:25 55-57
Arieal Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandi Beasley.
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PersonalFoul 4:32 52-57
Foul on Kenisha Bell.
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LayUpShot 4:58 52-57
Taiye Bello made Layup. Assisted by Destiny Pitts.
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LayUpShot 5:21 52-55
Alex Wittinger made Layup.
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LayUpShot 7:04 50-55
Brandi Beasley made Layup.
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JumpShot 7:29 48-55
Brandi Beasley made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 7:57 46-55
Foul on Annalese Lamke.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:14 46-55
Arieal Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J-Naya Ephraim.
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JumpShot 8:37 43-55
Kenisha Bell made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 9:12 43-53
Foul on Ali Andrews.
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PersonalFoul 0:02 43-53
Foul on Brandi Beasley.
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LayUpShot 0:13 43-53
Jasmine Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Annalese Lamke.
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PersonalFoul 0:56 43-51
Foul on J-Naya Ephraim.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:16 43-51
Jasmine Brunson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenisha Bell.
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LayUpShot 1:38 43-48
J-Naya Ephraim made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:51 41-48
Kenisha Bell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:51 41-47
Kenisha Bell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:51 41-46
Foul on Brandi Beasley.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:10 41-46
Ali Andrews made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:10 40-46
Ali Andrews made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:10 39-46
Foul on Annalese Lamke.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:52 39-46
Ali Andrews made Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:04 36-46
Brandi Beasley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Wittinger.
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LayUpShot 5:40 33-46
Sarah Shewan made Layup. Assisted by Brandi Beasley.
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PersonalFoul 6:09 31-46
Foul on Brandi Beasley.
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PersonalFoul 6:14 31-46
Foul on Taiye Bello.
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PersonalFoul 6:48 31-46
Foul on Taiye Bello.
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LayUpShot 6:48 31-46
Alex Wittinger made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 7:01 29-46
Foul on Ali Andrews.
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LayUpShot 7:01 29-46
Jasmine Brunson made Layup.
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JumpShot 7:09 29-44
Alex Wittinger made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:38 27-44
Jasmine Brunson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Destiny Pitts.
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LayUpShot 7:52 27-41
Brandi Beasley made Layup.
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JumpShot 8:11 25-41
Kenisha Bell made Jumper.
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JumpShot 8:30 25-39
Ali Andrews made Jumper. Assisted by Brandi Beasley.
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LayUpShot 8:43 23-39
Taiye Bello made Layup. Assisted by Annalese Lamke.
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JumpShot 9:03 23-37
Brandi Beasley made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 9:35 21-37
Jasmine Brunson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:26 21-35
Kenisha Bell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:26 21-34
Kenisha Bell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:26 21-33
Foul on Lyric Robins.
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PersonalFoul 1:49 21-33
Foul on Mercedes Staples.
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JumpShot 2:18 21-33
Courtney Joens made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Wittinger.
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LayUpShot 2:34 19-33
Annalese Lamke made Layup. Assisted by Destiny Pitts.
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LayUpShot 2:50 19-31
Kenisha Bell made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 3:03 19-29
Foul on Courtney Joens.
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PersonalFoul 3:24 19-29
Foul on Mercedes Staples.
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JumpShot 3:53 19-29
Destiny Pitts made Jumper.
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JumpShot 4:33 19-27
Destiny Pitts made Jumper. Assisted by Kenisha Bell.
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End Game 0:00 66-62
End of Game
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Steal 0:00 66-62
Taiye Bello Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:00 66-62
Courtney Joens Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 0:01 66-62
Illinois Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:02 66-62
Annalese Lamke missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:03 66-62
Annalese Lamke Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:06 66-62
Destiny Pitts missed Three Point Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:13 66-62
Illinois Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:13 66-62
Foul on Annalese Lamke.
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RegularTimeOut 0:14 66-62
Illinois Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:14 66-62
Kenisha Bell Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:18 66-62
Foul on J-Naya Ephraim.
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RegularTimeOut 0:19 66-62
Minnesota Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:19 66-62
Arieal Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandi Beasley.
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Defensive Rebound 0:43 63-62
Brandi Beasley Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:47 63-62
Alex Wittinger Block.
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JumpShot 0:47 63-62
Jasmine Brunson missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:02 63-62
Taiye Bello Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:07 63-62
Brandi Beasley missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:20 63-62
Courtney Joens Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:21 63-62
Annalese Lamke missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:21 63-62
Minnesota Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:21 63-62
Annalese Lamke missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:21 63-62
Foul on Alex Wittinger.
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JumpShot 1:41 63-62
Brandi Beasley made Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:51 61-62
Illinois Timeout
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JumpShot 2:06 61-62
Kenisha Bell made Jumper. Assisted by Destiny Pitts.
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LayUpShot 2:22 61-60
Alex Wittinger made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Joens.
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Defensive Rebound 2:40 59-60
Brandi Beasley Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:43 59-60
Annalese Lamke missed Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:58 59-60
Alex Wittinger Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:58 59-60
Alex Wittinger Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:02 59-60
Kenisha Bell missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:11 59-60
Brandi Beasley made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:11 58-60
Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:11 58-60
Brandi Beasley missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:11 58-60
Foul on Destiny Pitts.
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Offensive Rebound 3:11 58-60
Brandi Beasley Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 3:11 58-60
J-Naya Ephraim missed Layup.
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Steal 3:15 58-60
Brandi Beasley Steal.
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Team Stats
ILL
MINN
27-65
FG
23-64
42
Field Goal %
36
9-17
3PT
4-16
53
Three Point %
25
3-5
FT
12-17
60
Free Throw %
71
37
Rebounds
46
14
Offensive Rebounds
21
23
Defensive Rebounds
25
15
Assists
13
8
Steals
5
9
Blocks
5
14
Turnovers
16
2
Team Turnovers
0
14
Total Turnovers
16
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
17
Points Off Turnovers
11
0
Fast Break Points
14
0
Points in Paint
26
18
Fouls
13
4
Largest Lead
17
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