Northern Kentucky moves atop Horizon, beats UIC 79-72
Lavone Holland II scored 25 points and Northern Kentucky beat Illinois-Chicago 79-72 on Friday night to move atop the Horizon League standings.
UIC uses late run to beat Detroit Mercy 94-87
Marcus Ottey and Dikembe Dixson had 20 points each and UIC held off Detroit Mercy for a 94-87 win on Monday night.
Cleveland State holds off UIC late to post 86-78 upset win
Tyree Appleby and Stefan Kenic converted 7 of 8 from the free-throw line in the final two minutes and Cleveland State held on to upset Illinois-Chicago, 86-78 in a Horizon League game Saturday night.
Dixson, Ottey lead UIC past Youngstown State 100-75
Dikembe Dixson finished with 22 points, Marcus Ottey scored 19 and the pair combined to make 16 of 17 free throws to lead Illinois-Chicago to a 100-75 victory over Youngstown State on Thursday night for its seventh straight win.
Odiase scores 19, UIC beats Oakland for fifth win in a row
Tai Odiase had 19 points, on 8-for-8 shooting, and three blocks, Godwin Boahen hit four 3-pointers and finished with 16 points and Illinois-Chicago beat Oakland 79-73 on Friday night for its fifth win in a row.
Feguson, UIC beat Milwaukee 74-56, win fourth in a row
Tarkus Ferguson had 19 points, Dikembe Dixson and Godwin Boahen scored 13 apiece, and Illinois-Chicago beat Milwaukee 74-56 on Monday night.
Ottey scores 18, UIC uses second-half run to beat IUPUI
Marcus Ottey scored 13 of his 18 points in the second half and Tai Odiase finished with 11 points, nine rebounds and four blocks to help Illinois-Chicago beat IUPUI 71-62 on Saturday.
Dixson, Ottey combine for 42, UIC beats Milwaukee 88-73
Dikembe Dixson scored 22 points, Marcus Ottey added 20, and UIC never trailed in beating Milwaukee 88-73 on Friday night to win its third straight.
McDonald leads Northern Kentucky past Illinois-Chicago 86-51
Drew McDonald had 19 points and 12 rebounds - his fourth consecutive double-double - to help Northern Kentucky beat Illinois-Chicago 86-51 on Saturday night.
Boahen, Ferguson lead UIC to 65-55 win over NCCU
Godwin Boahen scored 15 points and Tarkus Ferguson added 13 to help lead Illinois-Chicago to a 65-55 win over North Carolina Central on the opening night of the season for both teams on Friday night.
Matthews scores 28; UIC pulls away late, beats Youngstown St
Dominique Matthews scored a career-high 28 points and Illinois-Chicago closed on an 8-1 run to beat Youngstown State 84-81 on Thursday night.
Faulkner scores 19, Northern Kentucky beats UIC 79-62
Mason Faulkner scored 19 points to lead five Northern Kentucky players in double figures and the Norse beat Illinois-Chicago 79-62 on Friday night.
UIC uses 24-7 run to pull away from Cleveland State, 59-54
Godwin Boahen scored seven of 10 points during a 24-7 second-half run to help Illinois-Chicago beat Cleveland State 59-54 on Thursday night.
UIC cruises in 2nd half, beats Detroit 78-64
Tarkus Ferguson had 16 points, six rebounds and six assists Friday night and Illinois-Chicago notched its first Horizon League win, beating Detroit 78-64.
Odiase, Boahen lead UIC past NAIA Roosevelt 91-53
Tai Odiase scored 18 points, his fourth-straight game in double figures, and freshman Godwin Boahen recorded a triple-double as Illinois-Chicago raced past NAIA Roosevelt on Thursday night.
Loyola-Chicago survives in OT against rival Illinois-Chicago
Milton Doyle had 22 points and five steals and Loyola-Chicago rallied in the final minute to force overtime and beat crosstown rival Illinois-Chicago 81-75 on Saturday.
Dixson, Ottey lead Illinois-Chicago past Chicago State 74-58
Dikembe Dixson scored 20 points, Marcus Ottey added 15 and Illinois-Chicago defeated its cross-town rival Chicago State 74-58 on Wednesday night.
Illinois-Chicago tops Cal Poly in NIU Thanksgiving Classic
Dikembe Dixson made 11 straight free throws and scored 24 points to help Illinois-Chicago beat Cal Poly 84-71 on Friday night in the NIU Thanksgiving Classic.
Illinois-Chicago rolls over NAIA Trinity (Ill), 102-66
Tai Odiase scored 20 points and Dikembe Dixson added 18 points and nine rebounds as the University of Illinois-Chicago cruised past NAIA Trinity Christian College, 102-66 Saturday night.
Wright State rolls past Illinois-Chicago 74-43 in Horizon
JT Yoho had 15 points and Daniel Mortensen 14 and third-seeded Wright State cruised to a 74-43 win over Illinois-Chicago in the first round of the Horizon League tournament on Saturday.