Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois' Adrienne GodBold (24) and Alexis Smith (23) show their support for teammate Ivory Crawford (22) after a heated play on the floor and a call made in favor of Michigan State in women's basketball action at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. Illinois was defeated 79-74.

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Illinois' Adrienne GodBold (24) reacts to a ref's call as teammate Karisma Penn (00) looks on in the first half against Michigan State at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois' Adrienne GodBold (24) tries to block a pass as Michigan State 's Klarissa Bell (21) looks on in the second half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois' Karisma Penn (00) tries to drive the ball past Michigan State's Jasmine Hines (4) in the second half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Michigan State's Courtney Schiffauer (24) pulls down a rebound against Illinois' Ivory Crawford (22) as Michigan State's Jasmine Thomas (1) looks on in the second half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois' Adrienne GodBold (24) doesn't shy away while talking with a ref in the second half against Michigan State at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

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Illinois coach Matt Bollants watches from the sidelines as Illinois' Taylor Tuck (3) guards Michigan State's Klarissa Bell (21) in the first half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

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Illinois' Mckenzie Piper (1) tries to keep a grip on the ball as Michigan State's Jasmine Hines (4) and Courtney Schiffauer (24) look on in the first half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

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Members of Illinois' Orange and Blue Band try to distract Michigan State players during the first half 79-75 at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

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Illinois' Adrienne GodBold (24) gets a high five from coach Matt Bollant after the Illini are defeated by Michigan State 79-75 in women's basketball action at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

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Michigan State's Jasmine Thomas (1) tries to shoot over Illinois' Adrienne GodBold (24) as Illinois' Ivory Crawford (23) looks on in the first half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois' Ivory Crawford (22) tries to keep a grip on the ball as she and Michigan State's Courtney Schiffauer (24), along with Illinois' Alexis Smith (23) and Amber Moore (42), listen to the ref's call in favor of Michigan State in the second half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. Michigan State won 79-75.

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Michigan State's Courtney Schieffauer (24) gets the ball from Illinois' Taylor Tuck (3) as Illinois teammate, Adrienne GodBold (24) reacts in the first half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois' Mckenzie Piper (1) and Karisma Penn (00) join teammates in watching the final minutes from the sidelines as Michigan State prepares to defeat Illinois 79-75 in women's basketball action at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois coach Matt Bollant tries to communicate with the refs from the sidelines in the second half against Michigan State in women's basketball action at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois' Adrienne GodBold (24) shoots over Michigan State's Jasmine Hines (4) and Klarissa Bell (21) in the second half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois's Taylor Tuck (3) tries to shoot over is Michigan State's Courtney Shiffauer (24) and Kiana Johnson (0) in the second half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Illinois' Ivory Crawford (22) looks for an opening as Michigan State's Jasmine Thomas (1) tries to block her in the second half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Michigan State's Courtney Schiffauer (24) watches her pass as take off as Illinois' Amber Moore (42) and Ivory Crawford (22) look on in the first half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Heather Coit

Michigan State's Courtney Schieffauer (24) grabs the ball from Illinois' Karisma Penn (00) in the first half at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' forward Karisma Penn (00) moves past MSU's center Jasmine Hines (4) in the second half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Officials confer after a difficult call late in the second half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Ivory Crawford (22) gets tangled with others as they scramble for the ball in the second half during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

MSU's head coach Suzy Merchant watches the action during second half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

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Illinois' guard Amber Moore (42) moves to shoot past MSU's center Jasmine Hines (4) in the second half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' forward Karisma Penn (00) tries to shoot over MSU's center Jasmine Hines (4) during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Adrienne GodBold (24) shoots in the second half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

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Illinois' guard Adrienne GodBold (24) shoots during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

The full Orange and Blue band came out for Paint the Hall during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

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Not a full house, but a decent crowd considering the weather for Paint theHall during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Ivory Crawford (22) moves to shoot in the second half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Not a full house, but a decent crowd considering the weather for Paint theHall during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Young's Linnae Harper shoots during the High School of St. Thomas More and Whitney Young High School girls basketball game at St. Thomas More in Champaign on Saturday, January 12, 2013.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

MSU's forward Courtney Schiffauer (24) goes to pull down a rebound in the second half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Adrienne GodBold (24) tries to shoot in second half during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Ivory Crawford (22) puts up a shot in the second half during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Ivory Crawford (22) looks to shoot past MSU's forward Annalise Pickrel (11) during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

MSU's head coach Suzy Merchant disagrees with an official's call in the first half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard McKenzie Piper (1) moves past MSU's forward Courtney Schiffauer (24) during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard McKenzie Piper (1) battles MSU's center Jasmine Hines (4) for the ball in the first half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Alexis Smith (23) tries to shoot past MSU's forward Annalise Pickrel (11) in the first half of the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Alexis Smith (23) talks with Illinois' head coach Matt Bollant during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' guard Adrienne GodBold (24) talks to an official during the Michigan State-Illinois women's basketball game on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Champaign.