Domask scores 33 and Shannon 31 as No. 20 Illinois beats No. 11 Florida Atlantic 98-89 in Jimmy V
Marcus Domask scored 33 points and Terrence Shannon Jr. had 31, both career highs, as No. 20 Illinois shot 63% and surged ahead in the second half for a 98-89 victory over No. 11 Florida Atlantic in the Jimmy V Classic on Tuesday night.
Chicago State University dives into women's triathlon in athletic expansion
Chicago State University is adding a women's triathlon to its sports programming.
Northwestern overcame hazing scandal, firing of coach to earn improbable Vegas Bowl bid against Utah
Northwestern accepted an invitation Sunday to play Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl, which will mark the culmination of a year that started with a hazing scandal that cost the Wildcats' longtime coach his job and ended with a surprising run under an interim coach who had been on staff only since January.
Corbett scores 23 and Chicago State defeats Stetson 77-54
Jahsean Corbett scored 23 points as Chicago State beat Stetson 77-54 on Sunday.
No. 5 N.C. State stays perfect, beats Illinois State 79-61
Aziaha James scored 16 points and River Baldwin had 10 of her 14 points in the first nine minutes as N.C. State kept its undefeated season rolling by beating Illinois State 79-61.
Arkansas State, Northern Illinois meet in Camellia Bowl in clash of two 6-6 teams
Arkansas State and Northern Illinois are set to meet in the Camellia Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama.
Illinois State takes down Murray State 76-72
Kendall Lewis scored 14 points as Illinois State beat Murray State 76-72 on Sunday.
No. 24 Illinois beats Rutgers 76-58
Terrence Shannon Jr. had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 24 Illinois beat Rutgers 76-58 in the Big Ten opener for both schools.
Alston sparks Loyola Chicago to 75-53 victory over Harvard
Philip Alston had 16 points in Loyola Chicago’s 75-53 win against Harvard on Saturday night.
Buie stars as Northwestern tops Edey and No. 1 Purdue for 2nd straight season
Boo Buie just kept going as Northwestern battled No. 1 Purdue deep into Friday night. He made big play after big play throughout a tight second half and overtime.
Illinois State knocks off UIC 69-64
Darius Burford’s 20 points helped Illinois State defeat UIC 69-64 on Thursday night in a Missouri Valley Conference opener.
Lawsuit filed against Evanston, citing 'backroom deal' over rezoning Northwestern's Ryan Field
A lawsuit was filed Thursday against Evanston, claiming the city harmed residents by cutting a "backroom deal" to rezone Northwestern's Ryan Field to allow it to become an open-air entertainment venue.
Loyola Chicago defeats Chicago State 62-53
Jalen Quinn scored 15 points as Loyola Chicago beat Chicago State 62-53 on Tuesday night.
Northwestern's David Braun named 2023 Big Ten Coach of the Year in impressive debut season
In a major announcement on Tuesday, Northwestern coach David Braun celebrated a significant achievement in his inaugural year at the helm.
Buie sparks Northwestern to 89-67 victory over Northern Illinois
Boo Buie scored 16 of his 23 points in the second half to help Northwestern pull away for an 89-67 victory over Northern Illinois on Monday night.
Brown-Jones leads UNC Greensboro over UIC 58-57
Mikeal Brown-Jones scored 15 points to lead the UNC Greensboro Spartans and Donovan Atwell secured the victory with a free throw with three seconds left as the Spartans edged the UIC Flames 58-57 on Sunday night in the championship game of the Nassau bracket at Baha Mar Hoops.
Northwestern beats Illinois 45-43, ends Illini's bowl hopes
Ben Bryant completed 24 of 32 passes for 234 yards and two touchdowns and also ran for a score, and Cam Johnson caught seven passes for 124 yards and a touchdown to lead Northwestern to a 45-43 victory over Illinois on Saturday, ending the Illini's hopes for a bowl berth.