Allen's 25 points lead DePaul over Northern Iowa 88-67

DePaul's Tanita Allen snagged a loose ball under the basket, but then lost her balance, awkwardly flipping the ball toward the rim as she was falling down and being fouled.

Hill, Black carry Illini past Valpo 82-57 in NIT opener

Malcolm Hill scored 25 points, Leron Black had a double-double and Jamall Walker picked up a win in his debut as the interim coach for Illinois, an 82-57 romp over short-handled Valparaiso in an opening game of the NIT on Tuesday night.

Illinois fires coach John Groce after 18-14 season

Illinois basketball coach John Groce has been fired after the team finished 18-14 this season and ninth in the Big Ten.

U-M basketball team plane slides off runway at Willow Run

The University of Michigan men's basketball team was involved in an accident Wednesday when their charter plane went off the runway.

Hill eyes one last chance at NCAA Tournament with Illinois

Malcolm Hill will be considered one of the greatest players in Illinois history when his career ends later this month.

Marquette beats DePaul in Big East final, heads to NCAAs

Natisha Hiedeman scored 28 points, hitting six 3-pointers, and Amani Wilborn added 20 points to help Marquette secure a trip to the NCAA Tournament with an 86-78 victory over DePaul to win the Big East crown Tuesday night.

Illinois outlasts Michigan State 73-70

Malcolm Hill scored 22 points to lead Illinois to a 73-70 win over Michigan State on Wednesday night.

Pardon's layup at buzzer lifts Northwestern over Michigan

Moments like this were exactly what coach Chris Collins envisioned for Northwestern and just what he sold his players on when he was making his recruiting pitch.

No. 19 DePaul blasts Villanova behind Schulte in 77-50 win

Brooke Schulte scored 17 points, and senior standout Jessica January scored 13 for DePaul in her first game action since December, to lead No. 19 DePaul to a 77-50 win over Villanova Friday.

Loyola-Chicago's balanced attack downs Drake 80-65

Ben Richardson, Milton Doyle, and Aundre Jackson each scored 16 points, and Donte Ingram scored 14 points to go along with 11 rebounds and Loyola of Chicago beat Drake 80-65 on Wednesday.

Garrett's free throws end DePaul's 10-game losing streak

Billy Garrett made two free throws with 0.2 seconds left and DePaul beat Georgetown 67-65 on Wednesday night to snap a 10-game losing streak.

Illinois State completes first-ever perfect home record

Tony Wills scored 16 points, Phil Fayne added a clinching layup, and Illinois State finished its first-ever undefeated home record with a 50-46 win over Southern Illinois on Wednesday night.

Big second half leads Illinois over Northwestern 66-50

Illinois coach John Groce could only say one thing after his team defeated Northwestern 66-50 on Tuesday night.

Trimble, No. 23 Maryland beat Northwestern 74-64

Melo Trimble scored a career-high 32 points on 12-for-17 shooting, and No. 23 Maryland strengthened its position in the Big Ten with a 74-64 victory over Northwestern on Wednesday night.