Illini women trail USC 26-22 at the end of the 1st quarter on FS1. Archived Message Posted by larue33 on February 23, 2025, 15:35:03 Unfortunately McKenzie got 2 fouls guarding Watson. Second was pretty cheap. Message Thread: Illini women trail USC 26-22 at the end of the 1st quarter on FS1. - larue33 February 23, 2025, 15:35:03 Lost by 10. The press gave them some fits and fatigue set in. They definitely fought hard!* - SGIllini1 February 23, 2025, 17:02:06 Cut it to 9. Tough call on Bryant.* - SGIllini1 February 23, 2025, 16:54:12 Some bad TOs in the last quarter and we aren't getting any calls. Starting to slip away* - SGIllini1 February 23, 2025, 16:39:34 Just 16 points in second half* - Potomac February 23, 2025, 16:44:23 Fatigue has been a factor this half for sure. USC plays fast* - OrangeSox February 23, 2025, 16:47:47 Wallace is so good* - Cunativeson February 23, 2025, 16:29:07 She's gonna be really good* - OrangeSox February 23, 2025, 16:33:02 Certainly needed her….* - Potomac February 23, 2025, 16:31:13 This is when it sucks to be down three guards* - OrangeSox February 23, 2025, 16:27:49 tied. USC time out. wow* - LeatherneckIllini February 23, 2025, 16:13:59 Punchable face for Jackie, taz, and eyebonerz - ATL February 23, 2025, 16:09:33 Rob Stone sucks* - Poldark February 23, 2025, 16:03:23 USC 40 our ladies 36 halftime - Poldark February 23, 2025, 15:55:08 And Bostic, 10 and 9. Wallace also playing well. * - larue33 February 23, 2025, 15:57:38 Women down 4 at the half. 36-40. Watkins with 12.* - SGIllini1 February 23, 2025, 15:54:57 40-36 USC at the half. * - larue33 February 23, 2025, 15:54:27 Another impressive performance so far. USC is playing well and its a 4 point game* - OrangeSox February 23, 2025, 15:54:21 It's not altogether fair, but hard not to compare what Green is doing compared to Underwood. - larue33 February 23, 2025, 15:56:49 And in their games, they seem to execute a strategy * - Potomac February 23, 2025, 16:16:15 She doesn't believe in math as much as Underwood. Says mid-range is part of their game, - larue33 February 23, 2025, 16:35:08 They are also a team of seniors that has played together for 3 years. That definitely helps - JacobRDaugherty February 23, 2025, 16:09:46 Why I said it's not altogether fair, but the men's team has now played most of a season together. - larue33 February 23, 2025, 16:16:12 coaching matters* - Poldark February 23, 2025, 16:03:59 Comment on her in-game adapting skills? - Potomac February 23, 2025, 16:17:56 yeah she can't - Poldark February 23, 2025, 16:23:33 These refs are letting them play. USC is tall like UCLA was * - SGIllini1 February 23, 2025, 15:52:18 Sure had a lot of offensive boards that quarter* - Potomac February 23, 2025, 15:54:51 They did! They have a lot of hustle and heart. Hoping they can keep - SGIllini1 February 23, 2025, 15:57:43 I was thinking of USC, too, but yeah, our team isn’t slackers* - Potomac February 23, 2025, 16:00:51   Searching