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Texas' relentless ball pressure harassed Illinois (22-10) the entire game, and the Longhorns scored 23 points off 20 Illini turnovers. All of it was keyed by Harmon, who had four steals and locked ...

Now, the Illini are added to the list of teams trampled in the Longhorns’ path. Illinois kept it close in the opening frame, ending in a four-point deficit. But in the second half, Texas pulled away ...

The Fighting Illini are out of the NCAA Tournament — they were plagued by turnovers against Kentucky in the second round on Sunday evening, and went on to lose 84-75. While a majority of the ...

But on Sunday night in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament against Illinois, it was the UK defense that carried the load early in the game as the Cats topped the Illini 84-75 to advance to ...

Each time Illinois built a bit of momentum, Kentucky stifled it by creating (or simply being in the right place at the right time for) yet another Illini turnover. Lead guard Kasparas Jakucionis ...

The second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament is complete. After four days of nonstop tournament action, the field has been ...

When it was all over, at the end of a promising season that was interspersed with injuries, intrigue, illness and brilliance, the 2024-25 Illini were able to say they had done it their way ...

Illinois Fighting Illini (22-9, 11-8 Big Ten) at Texas Longhorns (32-3, 17-2 SEC) Austin, Texas; Monday, 2 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Longhorns -18.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE ...

9-seed Baylor -- 2:40 p.m. on CBS) get the party started early, 6-seed Illinois meets 3-seed Kentucky in the Midwest Region at 5:15 p.m. The Fighting Illini are favored by 1.5 to 2 points ...

Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner and Jeremy Werner review the 2024-25 season for Illinois and look ahead to the offseason Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner and Jeremy Werner review the 2024-25 season for ...