Xavier (73) vs Illinois (86) · Mar 21, 2025 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Mar 21, 2025

Game Recap

Riley scores 22 as No. 6 seed Illinois defeats Xavier 86-73 in NCAA Tournament. Will Riley couldn't connect on any of the first three shots he attempted.

Box Score

	1	2	T
XAV	35	38	73
ILL	40	46	86

XAVIER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
32Zach Freemantle	26	2-9	1-4	0-2	3	1	4	1	3	5
7Ryan Conwell	37	3-10	1-5	5-5	1	0	1	1	3	12
3Dailyn Swain	30	10-17	3-5	4-4	8	3	3	0	3	27
20Dayvion McKnight	32	5-10	0-1	2-4	2	1	1	1	1	12
1Marcus Foster	26	1-4	1-2	0-0	3	2	0	1	2	3
4John Hugley IV	15	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	2	0	1	1	0
2Jerome Hunter	13	2-5	1-2	1-2	4	0	1	0	4	6
21Dante Maddox Jr.	21	2-5	2-3	2-2	1	0	1	0	0	8
TOTAL	-	25-6240.3%	9-2339.1%	14-1973.7%	23	9	11	5	17	73

ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
7Will Riley	33	8-12	3-4	3-3	4	0	0	2	2	3	22
13Tomislav Ivisic	32	7-15	4-9	2-2	10	1	0	2	2	3	20
32Kasparas Jakucionis	37	3-11	1-6	9-9	9	10	1	0	6	2	16
22Tre White	29	3-5	1-3	0-0	7	1	0	0	0	3	7
4Kylan Boswell	39	5-8	3-4	2-2	5	2	1	0	3	0	15
3Ben Humrichous	17	0-5	0-4	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
21Morez Johnson Jr.	12	2-2	0-0	2-2	5	0	0	0	0	2	6
2Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	28-5848.3%	12-3040.0%	18-18100.0%	42	14	2	4	14	13	86

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfxavill

(20:00) Start game
(19:57) Jump Ball won by Xavier
(19:57) Jump Ball lost by Illinois
+3 (19:42) Ryan Conwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
30
(19:27) Tomislav Ivisic missed Jumper.
(19:24) Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.
(19:13) Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
(19:13) Tomislav Ivisic Block.
(19:09) Tre White Defensive Rebound.
(19:03) Foul on Marcus Foster.
(18:54) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:51) Marcus Foster Defensive Rebound.
(18:40) Dailyn Swain missed Layup.
(18:37) Will Riley Defensive Rebound.
(18:19) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:16) Kasparas Jakucionis Offensive Rebound.
(18:13) Will Riley missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:11) Marcus Foster Defensive Rebound.
(17:51) Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
(17:48) Dailyn Swain Offensive Rebound.
(17:44) Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.
(17:42) Tre White Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:34) Tre White made Layup.
32
+3 (17:12) Zach Freemantle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
62
(16:52) Will Riley missed Layup.
(16:52) Kasparas Jakucionis Offensive Rebound.
(16:52) Foul on Ryan Conwell.
+1 (16:52) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
63
+1 (16:52) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
64
(16:39) Dailyn Swain missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:37) Will Riley Defensive Rebound.
(16:28) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:26) Tre White Offensive Rebound.
+3 (16:21) Kylan Boswell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre White.
67
+2 (16:11) Zach Freemantle made Dunk.
87
+2 (15:49) Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
89
(15:25) Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:23) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
(15:13) Will Riley missed Layup.
(15:10) Tomislav Ivisic Offensive Rebound.
(15:09) Tomislav Ivisic Turnover.
(15:09) Ryan Conwell Steal.
+2 (15:05) Ryan Conwell made Layup.
109
+3 (14:42) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis.
1012
+2 (14:22) Dailyn Swain made Jumper.
1212
+2 (14:08) Tomislav Ivisic made Layup. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis.
1214
+2 (14:01) Dayvion McKnight made Layup.
1414
+3 (13:33) Kasparas Jakucionis made Three Point Jumper.
1417
(13:31) Official TV Timeout
(13:31) Will Riley subbing out for Illinois
(13:31) Tomislav Ivisic subbing out for Illinois
(13:31) Ben Humrichous subbing in for Illinois
(13:31) Morez Johnson Jr. subbing in for Illinois
(13:31) Marcus Foster subbing out for Xavier
(13:31) Dailyn Swain subbing out for Xavier
(13:31) Zach Freemantle subbing out for Xavier
(13:31) Jerome Hunter subbing in for Xavier
(13:31) John Hugley IV subbing in for Xavier
(13:31) Dante Maddox Jr. subbing in for Xavier
(13:23) Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:19) Kasparas Jakucionis Defensive Rebound.
(13:09) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Layup.
(13:06) Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
(13:02) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
+2 (12:48) Kylan Boswell made Layup. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis.
1419
(12:36) Jerome Hunter missed Jumper.
(12:33) Kasparas Jakucionis Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:09) Tre White made Jumper.
1421
+3 (11:53) Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Hugley IV.
1721
(11:31) Foul on Jerome Hunter.
(11:31) Official TV Timeout
+1 (11:31) Kylan Boswell made Free Throw.
1723
(11:31) Kylan Boswell subbing out for Illinois
(11:31) Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn subbing in for Illinois
(11:31) Ben Humrichous subbing out for Illinois
(11:31) Tre White subbing out for Illinois
(11:31) Will Riley subbing in for Illinois
(11:31) Tomislav Ivisic subbing in for Illinois
(11:31) Dayvion McKnight subbing out for Xavier
(11:31) Dailyn Swain subbing in for Xavier
+1 (11:31) Kylan Boswell made Free Throw.
1722
(11:12) Jerome Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:09) Tomislav Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(10:57) Foul on Dailyn Swain.
(10:57) Jerome Hunter subbing out for Xavier
(10:57) Zach Freemantle subbing in for Xavier
(10:48) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Jumper.
(10:47) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
(10:47) Foul on Will Riley.
(10:26) Foul on Kasparas Jakucionis.
+1 (10:26) Dante Maddox Jr. made Free Throw.
1823
(10:26) Morez Johnson Jr. subbing out for Illinois
(10:26) Tre White subbing in for Illinois
(10:26) John Hugley IV subbing out for Xavier
(10:26) Marcus Foster subbing in for Xavier
+1 (10:26) Dante Maddox Jr. made Free Throw.
1923
(10:13) Tomislav Ivisic Turnover.
(10:13) Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn subbing out for Illinois
(10:13) Kylan Boswell subbing in for Illinois
(10:01) Ryan Conwell missed Jumper.
(9:59) Dailyn Swain Offensive Rebound.
(9:59) Dailyn Swain missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(9:59) Will Riley Block.
(9:57) Xavier Offensive Rebound.
+3 (9:51) Dailyn Swain made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Freemantle.
2223
(9:31) Tomislav Ivisic missed Jumper.
(9:29) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
(9:09) Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
(9:01) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:50) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kylan Boswell.
2226
(8:30) Dailyn Swain missed Layup.
(8:28) Tomislav Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(8:07) Will Riley Turnover.
(8:07) Dailyn Swain subbing out for Xavier
(8:07) Ryan Conwell subbing out for Xavier
(8:07) Jerome Hunter subbing in for Xavier
(8:07) Dayvion McKnight subbing in for Xavier
(7:52) Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:52) Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
(7:52) Foul on Jerome Hunter.
(7:52) Official TV Timeout
(7:52) Will Riley subbing out for Illinois
(7:52) Ben Humrichous subbing in for Illinois
(7:44) Foul on Dayvion McKnight.
+1 (7:44) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
2227
+1 (7:44) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
2228
+2 (7:24) Dayvion McKnight made Jumper.
2428
(7:10) Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:07) Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:48) Dante Maddox Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
2728
+3 (6:33) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis.
2731
(6:15) Jerome Hunter missed Jumper.
(6:11) Tomislav Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(6:09) Foul on Marcus Foster.
+1 (6:09) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
2732
(6:09) Marcus Foster subbing out for Xavier
(6:09) Jerome Hunter subbing out for Xavier
(6:09) Zach Freemantle subbing out for Xavier
(6:09) Dailyn Swain subbing in for Xavier
(6:09) John Hugley IV subbing in for Xavier
(6:09) Ryan Conwell subbing in for Xavier
+1 (6:09) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
2733
(6:09) Kasparas Jakucionis subbing out for Illinois
(6:09) Will Riley subbing in for Illinois
(5:44) John Hugley IV Turnover.
(5:44) Kylan Boswell Steal.
(5:25) Ben Humrichous Turnover.
(5:25) Dailyn Swain Steal.
(5:20) Dante Maddox Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:18) Ben Humrichous Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:00) Will Riley made Layup.
2735
+3 (4:38) Dailyn Swain made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Hugley IV.
3035
(4:37) Xavier Timeout
(4:19) Tre White missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:15) Illinois Offensive Rebound.
(4:12) Kylan Boswell Turnover.
(4:12) Dayvion McKnight Steal.
(4:08) Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.
(4:05) Tre White Defensive Rebound.
(3:47) Ben Humrichous missed Jumper.
(3:44) Dante Maddox Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(3:40) Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:38) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
(3:24) Foul on Dailyn Swain.
(3:24) Official TV Timeout
(3:24) Ben Humrichous subbing out for Illinois
(3:24) Tre White subbing out for Illinois
(3:24) Morez Johnson Jr. subbing in for Illinois
(3:24) Kasparas Jakucionis subbing in for Illinois
(3:24) Dayvion McKnight subbing out for Xavier
(3:24) Marcus Foster subbing in for Xavier
+1 (3:24) Will Riley made Free Throw.
3036
+1 (3:24) Will Riley made Free Throw.
3037
+3 (3:03) Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.
3337
(2:49) Kasparas Jakucionis Turnover.
(2:49) Dailyn Swain Steal.
(2:44) Dante Maddox Jr. missed Jumper.
(2:41) Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(2:19) Will Riley Turnover.
(2:19) John Hugley IV subbing out for Xavier
(2:19) Zach Freemantle subbing in for Xavier
(2:19) Will Riley subbing out for Illinois
(2:19) Tre White subbing in for Illinois
(2:07) Foul on Tre White.
(1:52) Foul on Morez Johnson Jr..
(1:52) Zach Freemantle missed Free Throw.
(1:52) Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
(1:52) Dailyn Swain subbing out for Xavier
(1:52) Dante Maddox Jr. subbing out for Xavier
(1:52) Jerome Hunter subbing in for Xavier
(1:52) Dayvion McKnight subbing in for Xavier
(1:52) Zach Freemantle missed Free Throw.
(1:49) Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(1:22) Kylan Boswell missed Layup.
(1:20) Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
(1:13) Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
(1:11) Xavier Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:05) Ryan Conwell made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
3537
(0:49) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:43) Tomislav Ivisic Offensive Rebound.
(0:39) Kylan Boswell Turnover.
(0:39) Jerome Hunter Steal.
(0:15) Ryan Conwell missed Layup.
(0:12) Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:02) Kylan Boswell made Three Point Jumper.
3540
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

XAV

ILL

73Points86

25-62(40.3%)Field Goal(%)28-58(48.3%)

9-23(39.1%)3-Point(%)12-30(40%)

14-19(73.7%)Free Throw(%)18-18(100%)

25(5)Rebounds(Offensive)45(10)

9Assists14

11Steals2

0Blocks4

5Turnovers14

17(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)

4Largest Lead17

Game Details

Friday, March 21, 2025 · 9:57 PM

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attendance: 16,894 (97.4%)

tv: CBS

spread: ILL -4.5

over/under: 162.5