Nebraska pulls away in 4th, beats No. 24 Northwestern women
Kate Cain matched a career-high with 22 points, Isabelle Bourne had 21 points and a career-best 17 rebounds, and Nebraska pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat No. 24 Northwestern 71-64 on Wednesday night.
Kate Cain matched a career-high with 22 points, Isabelle Bourne had 21 points and a career-best 17 rebounds, and Nebraska pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat No. 24 Northwestern 71-64 on Wednesday night.
No. 25 Loyola Chicago hangs on to beat Valpo, 54-52
Keith Clemons scored 16 points, Cameron Krutwig added 13 and No. 22 Loyola Chicago made a defensive stop in the final seconds to hang on for a 54-52 victory over Valparaiso on Wednesday night.
Keith Clemons scored 16 points, Cameron Krutwig added 13 and No. 22 Loyola Chicago made a defensive stop in the final seconds to hang on for a 54-52 victory over Valparaiso on Wednesday night.
Benzan’s 22 lead No. 9 Maryland past Illinois 103-58
Katie Benzan scored 22 points, including 6 of 12 from 3-point range, to lead ninth-ranked Maryland to a 103-58 rout of Illinois on Wednesday.
Katie Benzan scored 22 points, including 6 of 12 from 3-point range, to lead ninth-ranked Maryland to a 103-58 rout of Illinois on Wednesday.
Trimble scores 22 to carry Akron over Northern Illinois
Bryan Trimble Jr. had 22 points as Akron stretched its home winning streak to nine games, edging past Northern Illinois 81-76 on Tuesday.
Bryan Trimble Jr. had 22 points as Akron stretched its home winning streak to nine games, edging past Northern Illinois 81-76 on Tuesday.
No. 19 DePaul women hold off Seton Hall 82-76
Dee Bekelja had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Sonya Morris added 20 points, six rebounds and five assists and No. 19 DePaul used a big third quarter to beat Seton Hall 82-76 on Monday night.
Dee Bekelja had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Sonya Morris added 20 points, six rebounds and five assists and No. 19 DePaul used a big third quarter to beat Seton Hall 82-76 on Monday night.
Southern Illinois Salukis defeat Illinois State Redbirds 59-49
Josiah Strong led the Redbirds with 14 points.
Josiah Strong led the Redbirds with 14 points.
Drake Bulldogs rally past Loyola Ramblers 51-50
Murphy's layup with 2:50 remaining put the Bulldogs ahead for good, 49-48, in the defensive struggle between Missouri Valley Conference powers.
Murphy's layup with 2:50 remaining put the Bulldogs ahead for good, 49-48, in the defensive struggle between Missouri Valley Conference powers.
Indiana overcomes horrible shooting to beat Illinois 58-50
No. 15 Indiana overcame a horrible shooting day to turn back Illinois 58-50.
No. 15 Indiana overcame a horrible shooting day to turn back Illinois 58-50.
Illinois State Redbirds beat Southern Illinois 80-55
DJ Horne scored 17 points and Emon Washington scored 11 points with 10 rebounds to help end the the Redbirds' six-game losing streak.
DJ Horne scored 17 points and Emon Washington scored 11 points with 10 rebounds to help end the the Redbirds' six-game losing streak.
Burk scores 36 to lead IUPUI past UIC 89-69
Marcus Burk scored a season-high 36 points as IUPUI romped past Illinois-Chicago 89-69 on Friday.
Marcus Burk scored a season-high 36 points as IUPUI romped past Illinois-Chicago 89-69 on Friday.
Indiana hands Northwestern 10th straight loss, 79-76 in 2OT
Aljami Durham scored a career-high 24 points, Armaan Franklin tied his best with 23 points and Indiana beat Northwestern 79-76 in double overtime on Wednesday night for the Wildcats’ 10th straight loss.
Aljami Durham scored a career-high 24 points, Armaan Franklin tied his best with 23 points and Indiana beat Northwestern 79-76 in double overtime on Wednesday night for the Wildcats’ 10th straight loss.
Morris, No. 22 DePaul women hold off St. John's 81-76
Sonya Morris scored 21 points, Deja Church added 18 and No. 22 DePaul beat St. John’s 81-73 on Wednesday night, spoiling Leilani Correa’s third straight game with 30-plus points.
Sonya Morris scored 21 points, Deja Church added 18 and No. 22 DePaul beat St. John’s 81-73 on Wednesday night, spoiling Leilani Correa’s third straight game with 30-plus points.
Northwestern hires Raiders’ O’Neil as defensive coordinator
Northwestern hired Las Vegas Raiders defensive backs coach Jim O’Neil as defensive coordinator on Wednesday.
Northwestern hired Las Vegas Raiders defensive backs coach Jim O’Neil as defensive coordinator on Wednesday.
Northwestern set to play Purdue at Wrigley Field next season
Northwestern is scheduled to play again at Wrigley Field, this time against Purdue on Nov. 20 after last year’s game against Wisconsin got moved from the Friendly Confines because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Northwestern is scheduled to play again at Wrigley Field, this time against Purdue on Nov. 20 after last year’s game against Wisconsin got moved from the Friendly Confines because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
John Chaney, legendary Temple University basketball coach, dies at 89
John Chaney, an iconic college basketball coach known for his time and success at Temple University, has died at the age of 89, FOX 29 has learned.
John Chaney, an iconic college basketball coach known for his time and success at Temple University, has died at the age of 89, FOX 29 has learned.
Missouri State beats Illinois State 72-62
DJ Horne had 18 points for the Illinois State Redbirds, who have now lost six consecutive games.
DJ Horne had 18 points for the Illinois State Redbirds, who have now lost six consecutive games.
Loyola Ramblers win 10 straight with victory over Evansville Purple Aces
Aher Uguak scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Loyola of Chicago to a 69-58 win over Evansville.
Aher Uguak scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Loyola of Chicago to a 69-58 win over Evansville.
Morris helps No. 20 DePaul women hold off Marquette 87-82
Deja Church scored a career-high 24 points, Sonya Morris added 23 and her layup with 26 seconds left gave No. 20 DePaul enough breathing room to outlast Marquette 87-82 in a ferocious rivalry game on Sunday.
Deja Church scored a career-high 24 points, Sonya Morris added 23 and her layup with 26 seconds left gave No. 20 DePaul enough breathing room to outlast Marquette 87-82 in a ferocious rivalry game on Sunday.
Jaden Ivey scores career-high 20 to lead Purdue Boilermakers past Northwestern Wildcats 75-70
The Northwestern Wildcats were led by Pete Nance with 20 points, but they couldn't conquer the Purdue Boilermakers.
The Northwestern Wildcats were led by Pete Nance with 20 points, but they couldn't conquer the Purdue Boilermakers.
Kofi Cockburn and Ayo Dosunmu lead Illinois past Wisconsin 75-60
Illinois outrebounded the Badgers 46-18. The Illini shot 54% from the field to Wisconsin's 41%.
Illinois outrebounded the Badgers 46-18. The Illini shot 54% from the field to Wisconsin's 41%.