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Southern Illinois visits Walker and Illinois State
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (262+ words) Southern Illinois Salukis (9-13, 3-8 MVC) at Illinois State Redbirds (15-7, 7-4 MVC) Normal, Illinois; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State hosts Southern Illinois after Chase Walker scored 21 points in Illinois State's 70-65 win over the Murray State Racers. The Redbirds are 9-1 in home games. Illinois State…...
No. 9 Illinois faces No. 5 Nebraska after Wagler's 22-point performance
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (277+ words) Illinois Fighting Illini (18-3, 9-1 Big Ten) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (20-1, 9-1 Big Ten) Lincoln, Nebraska; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Illinois visits No. 5 Nebraska after Keaton Wagler scored 22 points in Illinois" 75-66 victory over the Washington Huskies. The Cornhuskers have gone 12-0 at home. Nebraska…...
Parchment and Illinois host No. 2 UCLA
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (271+ words) UCLA Bruins (19-1, 9-0 Big Ten) at Illinois Fighting Illini (15-5, 5-4 Big Ten) Champaign, Illinois; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois hosts No. 2 UCLA after Cearah Parchment scored 25 points in Illinois" 81-75 loss to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Fighting Illini are 11-1 on their home court....
Chicago State plays Mercyhurst following Ray's 21-point showing
1+ week, 2+ day ago (261+ words) Chicago State Cougars (2-18, 0-7 NEC) at Mercyhurst Lakers (9-11, 4-3 NEC) Erie, Pennsylvania; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago State faces Mercyhurst after CJ Ray scored 21 points in Chicago State's 81-60 loss to the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash. The Lakers are 6-2 on their home…...
Morehead State hosts Eastern Illinois after Fruster's 25-point game
1+ week, 3+ day ago (287+ words) Eastern Illinois Panthers (9-11, 5-4 OVC) at Morehead State Eagles (10-10, 6-3 OVC) Morehead, Kentucky; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Illinois takes on Morehead State after Zion Fruster scored 25 points in Eastern Illinois" 59-51 overtime win against the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles. The Eagles are…...
UIC hosts Illinois State following Washington's 29-point outing
1+ week, 5+ day ago (289+ words) Illinois State Redbirds (10-8, 4-3 MVC) at UIC Flames (8-10, 3-4 MVC) Chicago; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State visits UIC after Doneelah Washington scored 29 points in Illinois State's 93-74 victory against the Valparaiso Beacons. The Flames have gone 4-5 in home games. UIC is eighth in the…...
Illinois beats Tennessee in the Music City Bowl to keep Big Ten undefeated this bowl season
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (464+ words) Illinois (9-4) posted the first back-to-back nine-win seasons in program history along with winning the first game between these programs. Olano's winning kick was his third field goal of the game. Luke Altmyer threw for 196 yards and a touchdown and ran…...
Milan Momcilovic scores 18 points to help lift No. 4 Iowa State over Eastern Illinois 78-53
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (241+ words) Blake Buchanan had three dunks while scoring all 14 of his points in the first half, and Joshua Jefferson had 11 points and nine rebounds for the Cyclones. Iowa State has won 11 straight games to open a season for the first time…...
Illinois Democrat seeks House probe of DHS secretary for 'impeachable offenses"
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (86+ words) Rep. Delia Ramirez, who represents constituents in Chicago and Cook County, Illinois, called for a House Judiciary Committee probe of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem for possible 'impeachable offenses.' Noem testified before the House Homeland Security Committee Thursday. Rep. Delia Ramirez,…...
No. 14 Illinois beats No. 13 Tennessee 75-62 in Music City Madness
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (278+ words) The Fighting Illini (7-2) came in rested after an eight-day break with this their last of four Top 15 opponents over a seven-game stretch. Illinois snapped a five-game skid on neutral courts against ranked opponents and also gave coach Brad Underwood his…...