Baker's 21 leads Northern Illinois past Toledo 58-49
Travon Baker hit six 3-pointers and scored 21 points and Northern Illinois continued its best start in 15 years with a 58-49 win over Toledo on Friday night.
Travon Baker hit six 3-pointers and scored 21 points and Northern Illinois continued its best start in 15 years with a 58-49 win over Toledo on Friday night.
Illinois State escapes with 55-52 win over Bradley
Paris Lee scored 16 points, including a 3-pointer to give Illinois State an eight-point lead with 3:37 left, and the Redbirds held on Wednesday night to beat Bradley 55-52 despite missing four free throws in the final 1:17.
Paris Lee scored 16 points, including a 3-pointer to give Illinois State an eight-point lead with 3:37 left, and the Redbirds held on Wednesday night to beat Bradley 55-52 despite missing four free throws in the final 1:17.
Henry, Garrett Jr. lift DePaul over Marquette, 57-56
Myke Henry had 17 points and 12 rebounds, and Billy Garrett Jr. added 14 points, including a conventional 3-point play with 1.1 seconds left, to help DePaul beat Marquette 57-56 Wednesday night.
Myke Henry had 17 points and 12 rebounds, and Billy Garrett Jr. added 14 points, including a conventional 3-point play with 1.1 seconds left, to help DePaul beat Marquette 57-56 Wednesday night.
No. 7 Maryland edges Northwestern 62-56 in overtime
Melo Trimble scored 18 points, Diamond Stone made a pivotal three-point play with 1:13 left in overtime and No. 7 Maryland squeezed past Northwestern 62-56 on Tuesday night.
Melo Trimble scored 18 points, Diamond Stone made a pivotal three-point play with 1:13 left in overtime and No. 7 Maryland squeezed past Northwestern 62-56 on Tuesday night.
Northern Illinois holds off Central Michigan 75-70
Travon Baker scored 19 points including a pair of field goals and two free throws down the stretch and Northern Illinois held off Central Michigan 75-70 Tuesday night.
Travon Baker scored 19 points including a pair of field goals and two free throws down the stretch and Northern Illinois held off Central Michigan 75-70 Tuesday night.
No. 25 Indiana routs Illinois 103-69 on Ferrell's big night
Kevin "Yogi" Ferrell tried to stick to his normal routine Tuesday.
Kevin "Yogi" Ferrell tried to stick to his normal routine Tuesday.
Cleveland State cruises past Illinois-Chicago 70-53
Rob Edwards scored 24 points and Cleveland State cruised past Illinois-Chicago 70-53 Monday night.
Rob Edwards scored 24 points and Cleveland State cruised past Illinois-Chicago 70-53 Monday night.
Zierden leads Creighton over DePaul 91-80
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Isaiah Zierden hit eight 3-pointers and scored 31 points, both career highs, and Creighton beat DePaul 91-80 on Sunday. Zierden was 9 of 12 from the field for the Blue Jays (13-6, 4-2 Big East), who shot 53 percent and made half their 26 3-point attempts. Maurice Watson Jr. had 17 points and six assists and James Milliken added a career-high 14 points.
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Isaiah Zierden hit eight 3-pointers and scored 31 points, both career highs, and Creighton beat DePaul 91-80 on Sunday. Zierden was 9 of 12 from the field for the Blue Jays (13-6, 4-2 Big East), who shot 53 percent and made half their 26 3-point attempts. Maurice Watson Jr. had 17 points and six assists and James Milliken added a career-high 14 points.
Confroy leads No. 8 Maryland past Northwestern 80-62
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland sophomore Kristen Confroy got into an early rhythm and her teammates rode her hot hand the rest of the way
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland sophomore Kristen Confroy got into an early rhythm and her teammates rode her hot hand the rest of the way
White leads Nebraska past Illinois, 78-67
Andrew White III White finished with 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Cornhuskers by Illinois, 78-67.
Andrew White III White finished with 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Cornhuskers by Illinois, 78-67.
Loyola of Chicago gets 1st conference win at N. Iowa, 51-41
Montel James came off the Loyola of Chicago bench to score 14 points and grab 12 rebounds, sparking the Ramblers to their first conference win this season at Northern Iowa, a 51-41 comeback victory Saturday.
Montel James came off the Loyola of Chicago bench to score 14 points and grab 12 rebounds, sparking the Ramblers to their first conference win this season at Northern Iowa, a 51-41 comeback victory Saturday.
Milwaukee rolls past Illinois-Chicago 87-62
Matt Tiby scored 23 points and Akeem Springs added 17 as Milwaukee forced seven early turnovers while defeating the University of Illinois-Chicago 87-62 on Saturday.
Matt Tiby scored 23 points and Akeem Springs added 17 as Milwaukee forced seven early turnovers while defeating the University of Illinois-Chicago 87-62 on Saturday.
Western Michigan upends Northern Illinois 83-69
Bryce Moore scored 24 points as Western Michigan upended Northern Illinois 83-69 on Saturday night.
Bryce Moore scored 24 points as Western Michigan upended Northern Illinois 83-69 on Saturday night.
New Mexico State rolls to 80-62 win over Chicago State
Pascal Siakam had 21 points and 13 rebounds to help New Mexico State roll to an 80-62 victory over Chicago State on Saturday night for its 30th straight conference win at home.
Pascal Siakam had 21 points and 13 rebounds to help New Mexico State roll to an 80-62 victory over Chicago State on Saturday night for its 30th straight conference win at home.
Penn State defeats Northwestern 71-62
Brandon Taylor scored 19 points and Donovon Jack had 14 as Penn State beat Northwestern 71-62.
Brandon Taylor scored 19 points and Donovon Jack had 14 as Penn State beat Northwestern 71-62.
Butler's Final Four center Andrew Smith dies at 25
INDIANAPOLIS (FOX 32 News/ FOX News) - Andrew Smith, a 25-year-old who played on two Final Four teams for the Butler University basketball team, died Tuesday after a two-year battle with cancer.
INDIANAPOLIS (FOX 32 News/ FOX News) - Andrew Smith, a 25-year-old who played on two Final Four teams for the Butler University basketball team, died Tuesday after a two-year battle with cancer.
No. 20 Purdue can't stop Hill, Nunn, fall to Illini, 84-70
Purdue's top-ranked defense couldn't find a way to stop a struggling Illinois team and juniors Malcolm Hill and Kendrick Nunn on Sunday.
Purdue's top-ranked defense couldn't find a way to stop a struggling Illinois team and juniors Malcolm Hill and Kendrick Nunn on Sunday.
Kahlil Felder, Oakland beat Illinois-Chicago 86-61
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) — Kahlil Felder scored 18 of his 26 points in the first half and Oakland beat Illinois-Chicago 86-61 on Sunday. Felder was 11 of 17 from the field as Oakland made 48 percent and hit 32 of 41 from the stripe compared to 14 of 22 for UIC. Jalen Hayes and Brad Brechting added 10 points apiece for Oakland (10-7, 2-2 Horizon), which snapped a two-game losing streak at the...
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) — Kahlil Felder scored 18 of his 26 points in the first half and Oakland beat Illinois-Chicago 86-61 on Sunday. Felder was 11 of 17 from the field as Oakland made 48 percent and hit 32 of 41 from the stripe compared to 14 of 22 for UIC. Jalen Hayes and Brad Brechting added 10 points apiece for Oakland (10-7, 2-2 Horizon), which snapped a two-game losing streak at the...
Baker leads Northern Illinois over Eastern Michigan 80-63
Travon Baker tied a career high with 25 points for the second time in as many games, Marin Maric had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Northern Illinois rallied past Eastern Michigan 80-63 on Saturday night.
Travon Baker tied a career high with 25 points for the second time in as many games, Marin Maric had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Northern Illinois rallied past Eastern Michigan 80-63 on Saturday night.
Miller hits winner as Missouri St. foils Loyola (Chi) 56-54
Daquon Miller shut the door on Loyola of Chicago, hitting a runner with 3.4 seconds left and Missouri State beat the Ramblers 56-54 on Saturday.
Daquon Miller shut the door on Loyola of Chicago, hitting a runner with 3.4 seconds left and Missouri State beat the Ramblers 56-54 on Saturday.