Nance reaches 1,000 points, Northwestern tops Gophers 75-62
Pete Nance had 19 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks, Robbie Beran scored 13 points and Northwestern trailed for just 22 seconds in it 75-62 win over Minnesota on Sunday night in the regular season finale for both teams.
No. 20 Illinois beats No. 24 Iowa for share of Big Ten title
Kofi Cockburn had 21 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 20 Illinois beat No. 24 Iowa 74-72 Sunday night to win a share of the Big Ten regular-season title.
Loyola Chicago beats Drake, returns to NCAA Tournament
Lucas Williamson had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Aher Uguak added 16 points and 10 boards and Loyola Chicago defeated Drake 64-58 on Sunday to win the Missouri Valley Conference tournament and advance to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight season.
Adama Sanogo scores 26, No. 18 UConn beats DePaul 75-68
Sanogo scored 26 points as No. 18 UConn beat DePaul 75-68 Saturday in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Norris scores 19 to lead Loyola Chicago into MVC semifinals
Braden Norris had 19 points as Loyola Chicago routed Northern Iowa 66-43 in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament semifinals on Saturday.
Grigsby leads Seattle past Chicago St. 74-66
Riley Grigsby had 22 points as Seattle got past Chicago State 74-66 on Saturday.
Hall of Fame coach Nancy Fahey retires after Illinois stint
Nancy Fahey, a Hall of Fame coach who won five national championships at the Division III level, is retiring from coaching after five seasons at Illinois.
Reeves carries Illinois St. over Indiana St. 58-53 in MVC
Antonio Reeves registered 15 points as eighth-seeded Illinois State defeated ninth-seeded Indiana State 58-53 in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament’s opener on Thursday night.
Nebraska women hit 15 3s, beat Illini in 2nd round of B10
Jaz Shelley made nine of Nebraska’s tournament-record 15 3-pointers in scoring a career-high-tying 32 points, and the sixth-seeded Cornhuskers rolled past 14th-seeded Illinois 92-74 in the second round of the Big Ten tournament Thursday night.
Freeman-Liberty carries DePaul past Marquette 91-80
Javon Freeman-Liberty had 26 points as DePaul got past Marquette 91-80 on Wednesday night.
Rowell carries California Baptist over Chicago State 62-53
Ty Rowell had 15 points as California Baptist defeated Chicago State 62-53 on Wednesday night.
Carry scores 22 to carry Kent St. past Northern Illinois 63-55
Sincere Carry had 22 points as Kent State won its 11th straight game, getting past Northern Illinois 63-55 on Tuesday night.
Johnson, UIC beat Milwaukee 80-69 in Horizon League tourney
Kevin Johnson had 21 points as UIC topped Milwaukee 80-69 in the first round of the Horizon League Tourney on Tuesday night.
Penn State hits 13 3-pointers, beats Northwestern 67-60
Dallion Johnson made five 3-pointers for all 15 of his points, John Harrar had 11 points and a career-high 20 rebounds and Penn State beat Northwestern 67-60 on Friday night.
No. 22 Ohio State ekes out win over No. 15 Illinois
Freshman Malaki Branham scored 31 points to lift No. 22 Ohio State to an 86-83 win over No. 15 Illinois on Thursday night.
Williams scores 28 to carry Buffalo past Northern Illinois
Jeenathan Williams had 28 points as Buffalo won its eighth straight game, defeating Northern Illinois 79-68 on Thursday night.
Freeman-Liberty sparks DePaul past Georgetown 68-65
Javon Freeman-Liberty scored 25 points and made a layup and two free throws in the final 59 seconds to lift DePaul to a 68-65 victory over Georgetown on Thursday night.
Griffin scores 21 to lead UIC past Green Bay 81-77
Zion Griffin had 21 points as Illinois-Chicago turned back Green Bay 81-77 on Thursday night.
Grand Canyon beats Chicago State 85-64
Holland Woods II scored 15 points and Grand Canyon defeated Chicago State 85-64 on Wednesday night, giving Bryce Drew his 200th coaching victory.
Uguak leads Loyola Chicago over Evansville 82-31
Aher Uguak had 13 points as Loyola Chicago romped past Evansville 82-31 on Wednesday night.