Tarkus Ferguson propels Illinois-Chicago to 80-50 win over Oakland

Tarkus Ferguson totaled 19 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, three steals and two blocks as Illinois-Chicago routed Oakland 80-50 on Thursday night.

Charles scores 20, No. 20 Maryland women beat Illinois

Kaila Charles had 20 points and nine rebounds to help No. 20 Maryland beat Illinois 79-60 on Thursday night.

Big Ten suspends Illinois' Alan Griffin 2 games

The Big Ten suspended Illinois guard Alan Griffin two games Thursday for stepping on Purdue's Sasha Stefanovic.

Pulliam, Burton each score 22 as Northwestern women beat Michigan State

Lindsey Pulliam and Veronica Burton scored 22 points apiece, and No. 22 Northwestern beat Michigan State 76-48 on Thursday night for its fifth straight victory.

Hall carries Loyola of Chicago past Indiana St. 75-55

Tate Hall matched his career high with 23 points as Loyola of Chicago romped past Indiana State 75-55 on Wednesday night.

No. 21 Illini run away in 2nd half to sweep Purdue

After watching No. 21 Illinois play an uncharacteristic first half Tuesday night, coach Brad Underwood gave his team some simple instructions.

Eugene German scores 17 to lead N. Illinois over Kent St. 76-69

Eugene German scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds and Northern Illinois held off Kent State 76-69 on Tuesday night, handing the Golden Flashes their first home loss of the season.

Jalen Smith scores 25, No. 17 Maryland beats Northwestern 77-66

Jalen Smith scored a career-high 25 points, and No. 17 Maryland rallied to beat Northwestern 77-66 on Tuesday night.

AP: Northwestern polls at No. 22, first ranking for Wildcats since 2015-16

Northwestern entered the Top 25 for the first time this season, coming in at No. 22. The Wildcats were last ranked for the first nine week of the 2015-16 season.

Illinois 75, Northwestern 71

Illinois beat Northwestern 75-71 Saturday with 16 points from Trent Frazier.

Storm postpones Chicago State-CSU Bakersfield men's game

The Chicago State men's basketball game against Cal State-Bakersfield scheduled for Saturday at 12:05 pm has been moved to Sunday (Jan. 19) at 12:05 p.m. (CST) because of inclement weather in the Chicago area.

Ferguson scores 16, leads Illinois-Chicago past IUPUI 75-66

Tarkus Ferguson flirted with a triple double - 16 points, nine rebounds and nine assists - while five players reached double figures and Illinois-Chicago defeated IUPUI 75-66 on Saturday.

No. 14 DePaul women beat Xavier 91-68

Chante Stonewall scored 22 points, Lexi Held added 19 points and No. 14 DePaul beat Xavier 91-68 on Friday night.

Lever carries Grand Canyon past Chicago State 76-64

Allessandro Lever scored 25 points and grabbed six rebounds and Grand Canyon beat Chicago State 78-64 on Thursday night for its first Western Athletic Conference win of the season.

Loyola rolls past Southern Illinois 64-48

Marquise Kennedy had 17 points off the bench to lead Loyola of Chicago to a 64-48 win over Southern Illinois on Thursday night.