Northwestern moves to 5-0, beats Liberty 66-52 in Cancun
Chase Audige scored 20 points, Ty Berry added 19 and Northwestern beat Liberty 66-52 on Tuesday night in the Cancun Challenge to remain undefeated.
Chase Audige scored 20 points, Ty Berry added 19 and Northwestern beat Liberty 66-52 on Tuesday night in the Cancun Challenge to remain undefeated.
Georgia Tech beats NIU 68-50 behind Franklin’s double-double
Javon Franklin had 14 points and 11 rebounds, Deivon Smith added 11 points, nine rebounds, six assists and three blocks and Georgia Tech beat Northern Illinois 68-50 on Thursday night.
Javon Franklin had 14 points and 11 rebounds, Deivon Smith added 11 points, nine rebounds, six assists and three blocks and Georgia Tech beat Northern Illinois 68-50 on Thursday night.
Griffin puts up 20 as Tulsa takes down Loyola Chicago 85-66
Sam Griffin had 20 points in Tulsa’s 85-66 victory over Loyola Chicago on Thursday.
Sam Griffin had 20 points in Tulsa’s 85-66 victory over Loyola Chicago on Thursday.
Northwestern uses big 2nd half to beat Georgetown 75-63
Chase Audige scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half, Boo Buie had all 12 of his points after halftime and Northwestern beat Georgetown 75-63 on Tuesday night in the first meeting between the schools.
Chase Audige scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half, Boo Buie had all 12 of his points after halftime and Northwestern beat Georgetown 75-63 on Tuesday night in the first meeting between the schools.
Northern Illinois earns 99-73 win over Purdue Northwest
Zarigue Nutter had 20 points in Northern Illinois’ 99-73 victory over Purdue Northwest on Monday night.
Zarigue Nutter had 20 points in Northern Illinois’ 99-73 victory over Purdue Northwest on Monday night.
Carter double-double sends UIC past Jacksonville State 67-60
Jace Carter finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds to help UIC defeat Jacksonville State 67-60 on Monday night.
Jace Carter finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds to help UIC defeat Jacksonville State 67-60 on Monday night.
Chicago State earns 68-58 win against IUPUI
Elijah Weaver’s 15 points helped Chicago State defeat IUPUI 68-58 on Monday night.
Elijah Weaver’s 15 points helped Chicago State defeat IUPUI 68-58 on Monday night.
Shannon scores 30 as No. 19 Illinois routs Monmouth 103-65
Terrence Shannon Jr. had a career-high 30 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 19 Illinois to a 103-65 win over Monmouth on Monday night.
Terrence Shannon Jr. had a career-high 30 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 19 Illinois to a 103-65 win over Monmouth on Monday night.
Johnson, Penn push DePaul past Minnesota 69-53
Javan Johnson scored 20 points, Eral Penn added a double-double and DePaul cruised past Minnesota 69-53 on Monday night.
Javan Johnson scored 20 points, Eral Penn added a double-double and DePaul cruised past Minnesota 69-53 on Monday night.
Edwards helps Loyola Chicago beat Fairleigh Dickson in OT
Sheldon Edwards’ 19 points, including a buzzer-beating jumper to force overtime, helped Loyola Chicago defeat Fairleigh Dickinson 88-82 to open the season on Monday.
Sheldon Edwards’ 19 points, including a buzzer-beating jumper to force overtime, helped Loyola Chicago defeat Fairleigh Dickinson 88-82 to open the season on Monday.
Beran, Buie lead Northwestern's rout of Chicago State 85-54
Robbie Beran scored a career-high 20 points, Boo Buie added 16 points and Northwestern opened the season with an 85-54 rout of Chicago State on Monday night.
Robbie Beran scored a career-high 20 points, Boo Buie added 16 points and Northwestern opened the season with an 85-54 rout of Chicago State on Monday night.
Rosner scores 25, Western Illinois nips Illinois State 71-68
Alec Rosner’s 25 points helped Western Illinois defeat Illinois State 71-68 in a season opener on Monday.
Alec Rosner’s 25 points helped Western Illinois defeat Illinois State 71-68 in a season opener on Monday.
DePaul wins 72-66 over Loyola (Md.)
Javan Johnson had 24 points and 10 rebounds in DePaul’s 72-66 win against Loyola (Md.) on Monday night.
Javan Johnson had 24 points and 10 rebounds in DePaul’s 72-66 win against Loyola (Md.) on Monday night.
Shannon scores 24 as Illinois beats Eastern Illinois 87-57
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 24 points and Coleman Hawkins had a career-high 23 points and 12 rebounds as No. 23 Illinois cruised to an 87-57 win over Eastern Illinois on Monday night.
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 24 points and Coleman Hawkins had a career-high 23 points and 12 rebounds as No. 23 Illinois cruised to an 87-57 win over Eastern Illinois on Monday night.
No. 9 Notre Dame downs Northern Illinois 88-48
Olivia Miles had 17 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and six steals to help No. 9 Notre Dame rout Northern Illinois 88-48 on Monday night.
Olivia Miles had 17 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and six steals to help No. 9 Notre Dame rout Northern Illinois 88-48 on Monday night.
Father rushes from coal mining job to attend game with son in touching photo
Michael McGuire didn’t have time to shower and wash away the coal dust before the game. That’s how important it was for him to be there.
Michael McGuire didn’t have time to shower and wash away the coal dust before the game. That’s how important it was for him to be there.
No. 23 Illini look to fresh faces for deeper postseason run
Illinois coach Brad Underwood believes a new crop of talent can help his team stay near the top of the Big Ten.
Illinois coach Brad Underwood believes a new crop of talent can help his team stay near the top of the Big Ten.
Collins, struggling Northwestern look for turnaround season
Northwestern gave coach Chris Collins at least another year to turn around his struggling program after the final buzzer sounded last March.
Northwestern gave coach Chris Collins at least another year to turn around his struggling program after the final buzzer sounded last March.
Illinois' Kofi Cockburn announces he's entering NBA draft
Illinois All-America center Kofi Cockburn has declared for the NBA draft and hired an agent, marking the end of one of the most productive careers in program history.
Illinois All-America center Kofi Cockburn has declared for the NBA draft and hired an agent, marking the end of one of the most productive careers in program history.
Illinoisans wagered $286 million on March Madness
Illinoisans wagered a cool $286.2 million on March Madness, according to state revenue figures released Tuesday.
Illinoisans wagered a cool $286.2 million on March Madness, according to state revenue figures released Tuesday.