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Purdue def Illinois 77-71

 

(Champaign–jc)  –  Number 2 Purdue topped the Fighting Illini men’s basketball team last night on senior night at the State Farm Center 77 to 71. Senior Marcus Domask had a game high 20 points for Illinois. Domask says his goal on offense is to let the game come to him…

University of Illinois Men’s basketball player Marcus Domask. Next up for Illinois is an away game at Iowa on Sunday night. 

 

(Phoenix–jc)  Phoenix Raceway is the next venue for the Nascar Cup series circuit on Sunday. Nascar Driver Christopher Bell says testing at Phoenix was a great test…

Nascar Driver Christopher Bell. The Shriners Childrens 500 has a WPXN start time on Sunday of 1-30pm

 

(Champaign–jc)  The University of Illinois Fighting Illini fell short on a Senior night game on Tuesday against the Purdue Boilermakers. Final score 77 to 71. The Illini led the contest to the midway point of the second half, before going back and forth with Purdue. University of Illinois Men’s basketball player Coleman Hawkins says Purdue made several changes in the second half and hit some key 3 pointers…

University of Illinois Men’s Basketball player Coleman Hawkins

Illini Coach Brad Underwood says the team needed a key stop and rebound…

University of Illinois Men’s Basketball Coach Brad Underwood

The Illini close out the regular season on Sunday night at Iowa.

 

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – With the second regular season under head coach Shauna Green in the books, Illinois women's basketball saw four student-athletes earn Big Ten All-Conference recognition from the league's coaches and media. Makira Cook earned second-team honors, Kendall Bostic was tabbed second team by the media and honorable mention by the coaches, Genesis Bryant was recognized as honorable mention in both polls, and Gretchen Dolan was tabbed to the All-Freshman Team by the coaches. Bostic was also honored with her third consecutive Sportsmanship Award.

ILLINI AWARDS BREAKDOWN

Makira Cook - Second Team (Coaches), Second Team (Media)
Kendall Bostic - Honorable Mention (Coaches), Second Team (Media), Sportsmanship Award
Genesis Bryant - Honorable Mention (Coaches), Honorable Mention (Media)
Gretchen Dolan - All-Freshman Team (Coaches)

 

Big 10 Men’s Schedule

7pm Michigan State at Northwestern

9pm Indiana at Minnesota

 

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