SEATTLE — Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by Washington to squeak out an 81-77 victory Sunday. The Fighting ...

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SEATTLE — A game that looked like a potential blowout in the first half, turned into a nailbiter down the stretch Sunday for Illinois. But the No. 22-ranked Illini hung on to defeat the Univ ...

The No. 20 Illinois Fighting Illini (10-3, 2-1 Big Ten) and Washington Huskies (10-4, 1-2) meet Sunday. Tip-off from Alaska ...

On a chilly, rainy night in Illinois – the Bears lost to the Seattle Seahawks in a 6-3 defensive struggle between both squads on Thursday Night Football. Needing a field goal to at least force ...

Washington forward Great Osobor is fouled by Illinois forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Seattle. Illinois won 81-77.

Days after No. 22 Illinois ran No. 9 Oregon out of its own building in a record-setting performance in Eugene, the Illini needed every bit of grit and luck they could muster to turn back Washington 81 ...

Illinois guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (2) shoots against Washington guard DJ Davis, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Seattle. Illinois guard Dra ...

Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by ...