NBA
Houston Rockets def Chicago Bulls 127-117
NHL
Anaheim Ducks def Chicago Blackhawks 4-0
NCAA Tournament
Big Ten
#9 Michigan St. def #8 Mississippi St. 69-51
#3 Illinois def #14 Morehead St. 85-69
Upsets
#11 Duquesne def #6 BYU 71-67
#11 Oregon def #6 South Carolina 87-73
#14 Oakland def #3 Kentucky 80-76
#11 North Carolina St. def #6 Texas Tech 80-67
NIT Women
Illinois def Missouri St. 74-69
IHSA Baseball
PBL def LeRoy 10-0
IHSA Softball
Villa Grove def PBL 13-3
(Omaha–jc) The University of Illinois won over Morehead State on Thursday afternoon by a score of 85 to 69. University of Illinois Men’s Basketball Coach Brad Underwood says the play of Terrance Shannon Junior continues to be at a very high level…
Coach Underwood says that effort was good and needs to continue on Saturday…
University of Illinois Men’s Basketball Coach Brad Underwood
(Omaha–jc) It’s only happened 10 times in the Men’s N-C-A-A Tournament and now one Illini added his name to that list. University of Illinois basketball player Marcus Domask had a triple-double. Domask had 12 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in the win over Morehead State. Domask says the individual accolades are great, but winning continues to be the goal…
University of Illinois basketball player Marcus Domask
(Texas–jc) The Circuit of the Americas track is the next stop for the Nascar Cup Series on Sunday. Nascar Driver Tyler Reddick says with success at the track, there is some pressure, but it’s good pressure…
Nascar Driver Tyler Reddick
The Echopark Automotive Grand Prix has a 1-30pm start on WPXN on Sunday
MLB
3-oh-5pm San Francisco vs Chicago Cubs- split squad games
3-oh-5pm Oakland vs Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox vs L A Angels
5-40pm St Louis Cardinals vs Miami Marlins
NCAA Tournament
Big Ten
#9 Northwestern vs #8 Florida Atlantic 11:15am
#8 Nebraska vs #9 Texas A & M 5:50 pm
#1 Purdue vs #16 Grambling St. 6:25 pm
#5 Wisconsin vs #12 James Madison 8:40 pm
The University of Illinois Fighting Illini are in the next round of the N-C-A-A Tournament on Saturday in Omaha Nebraska. The game is live on WPXN starting at 7:40pm on Saturday.
Sunday on WPXN its NASCAR Cup Series racing with the Echopark Automotive Grand Prix from Austin, Texas with at 1:30 start time.
