Surging Northwestern upends No. 15 Indiana, 84-83
Boo Buie scored 26 points and Northwestern beat No. 15 Indiana 84-83 on Sunday for its second road victory against a ranked opponent this season.
Boo Buie scored 26 points and Northwestern beat No. 15 Indiana 84-83 on Sunday for its second road victory against a ranked opponent this season.
Malachi Poindexter's 18 lead Illinois State over Evansville 69-61
Seneca Knight scored 15 points while going 5 of 8 and 4 of 5 from the free throw line. Darius Burford was 5 of 12 shooting (1 for 4 from distance) to finish with 12 points, while adding six rebounds and six assists.
Seneca Knight scored 15 points while going 5 of 8 and 4 of 5 from the free throw line. Darius Burford was 5 of 12 shooting (1 for 4 from distance) to finish with 12 points, while adding six rebounds and six assists.
Larry's 18 lead Indiana State past UIC 80-60
Filip Skobalj led the Flames (9-8, 1-5) in scoring, finishing with 12 points. Trevante Anderson added 11 points and four assists for UIC. In addition, Christian Jones finished with eight points.
Filip Skobalj led the Flames (9-8, 1-5) in scoring, finishing with 12 points. Trevante Anderson added 11 points and four assists for UIC. In addition, Christian Jones finished with eight points.
Buffalo defeats Northern Illinois 80-62
Curtis Jones scored 19 points as Buffalo beat Northern Illinois 80-62 on Saturday.
Curtis Jones scored 19 points as Buffalo beat Northern Illinois 80-62 on Saturday.
Terrence Shannon, Coleman Hawkins lead Illini past No. 14 Badgers, 79-69
Getting good performances from Shannon and Hawkins in the same game is a vital development, though Brad Underwood still faces a significant challenge to right the ship to save a season with lofty expectations.
Getting good performances from Shannon and Hawkins in the same game is a vital development, though Brad Underwood still faces a significant challenge to right the ship to save a season with lofty expectations.
Hunter scores 23, Butler downs DePaul 78-70
Eric Hunter Jr. had 23 points in Butler’s 78-70 win against DePaul on Wednesday night.
Eric Hunter Jr. had 23 points in Butler’s 78-70 win against DePaul on Wednesday night.
Belmont defeats UIC 77-71
Ben Sheppard’s 19 points helped Belmont defeat UIC 77-71 on Wednesday night.
Ben Sheppard’s 19 points helped Belmont defeat UIC 77-71 on Wednesday night.
Larry scores 18 as Indiana State takes down Illinois State
Julian Larry had 18 points in Indiana State’s 76-67 victory against Illinois State on Wednesday night.
Julian Larry had 18 points in Indiana State’s 76-67 victory against Illinois State on Wednesday night.
Northwestern beats Illinois with big second-half run
Chase Audige scored 21 points and added four steals and Northwestern won for the sixth time in seven games, defeating Illinois 73-60 on Wednesday night.
Chase Audige scored 21 points and added four steals and Northwestern won for the sixth time in seven games, defeating Illinois 73-60 on Wednesday night.
Akron wins 76-51 against Northern Illinois
Enrique Freeman had 27 points in Akron’s 76-51 win against Northern Illinois on Tuesday night in a Mid-American Conference opener.
Enrique Freeman had 27 points in Akron’s 76-51 win against Northern Illinois on Tuesday night in a Mid-American Conference opener.
Mississippi St rallies to win ReliaQuest Bowl against Illini
Massimo Biscardi made a 27-yard tiebreaking field goal with four seconds left, Marcus Banks returned a fumble 60 yards for a touchdown on the game’s last play and No. 24 Mississippi State rallied to beat Illinois 19-10 on Monday in the ReliaQuest Bowl in the Bulldogs’ first game since coach Mike Leach’s death.
Massimo Biscardi made a 27-yard tiebreaking field goal with four seconds left, Marcus Banks returned a fumble 60 yards for a touchdown on the game’s last play and No. 24 Mississippi State rallied to beat Illinois 19-10 on Monday in the ReliaQuest Bowl in the Bulldogs’ first game since coach Mike Leach’s death.
Ohio State pulls away early, beats Northwestern 73-57
Chase Audige led the Wildcats with 16 points, Ty Berry scored 11 and Buie added 10. Matthew Nicholson, who was scoreless on 0-for-7 shooting in 21 minutes, grabbed 13 rebounds and blocked two shots.
Chase Audige led the Wildcats with 16 points, Ty Berry scored 11 and Buie added 10. Matthew Nicholson, who was scoreless on 0-for-7 shooting in 21 minutes, grabbed 13 rebounds and blocked two shots.
Genesis Bryant scores 24, Illinois holds off No. 12 Iowa women 90-86
Adalia McKenzie and Genesis Bryant scored all of Illinois' points for the first 4 1/2 minutes of the fourth quarter
Adalia McKenzie and Genesis Bryant scored all of Illinois' points for the first 4 1/2 minutes of the fourth quarter
Carter scores 22, Providence beats DePaul 74-59
Da'Sean Nelson led the way for the Blue Demons (7-8) with 17 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Javan Johnson added 11 points for DePaul. Umoja Gibson also had 10 points.
Da'Sean Nelson led the way for the Blue Demons (7-8) with 17 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Javan Johnson added 11 points for DePaul. Umoja Gibson also had 10 points.
Rienk Mast 13 points, 17 boards spark Bradley past UIC, 79-45
Jace Carter led the Flames (9-6, 1-3) in scoring, finishing with 17 points and seven rebounds. UIC also got eight points from Christian Jones. In addition, Toby Okani finished with six points, eight rebounds and two steals.
Jace Carter led the Flames (9-6, 1-3) in scoring, finishing with 17 points and seven rebounds. UIC also got eight points from Christian Jones. In addition, Toby Okani finished with six points, eight rebounds and two steals.
Bowen Born scores 25, Northern Iowa downs Illinois State 66-60
Liam McChesney finished with 22 points and four blocks for the Redbirds (6-9, 1-3). Kendall Lewis added eight points for Illinois State. In addition, Malachi Poindexter finished with eight points and five assists.
Liam McChesney finished with 22 points and four blocks for the Redbirds (6-9, 1-3). Kendall Lewis added eight points for Illinois State. In addition, Malachi Poindexter finished with eight points and five assists.
No. 21 Creighton women rally to beat DePaul 92-82
Both teams shot over 40% from the arc with 11 3-pointers apiece but the Bluejays shot 55% overall to DePaul's 42%.
Both teams shot over 40% from the arc with 11 3-pointers apiece but the Bluejays shot 55% overall to DePaul's 42%.
James Bishop scores 40, George Washington beats Loyola Chicago
The Ramblers (6-7) were led by Marquise Kennedy, who posted 23 points and three steals.
The Ramblers (6-7) were led by Marquise Kennedy, who posted 23 points and three steals.
Clayton leads Ohio to 76-59 victory over Chicago State
AJ Clayton scored 13 points and Ohio beat Chicago State 76-59 on Friday night.
AJ Clayton scored 13 points and Ohio beat Chicago State 76-59 on Friday night.
Gibson’s 31 lead DePaul past Georgetown 83-76
Umoja Gibson’s 31 points led DePaul past Georgetown 83-76 on Thursday night.
Umoja Gibson’s 31 points led DePaul past Georgetown 83-76 on Thursday night.