Illini Wins Third Straight
Illinois is off to a great start winning their third straight game since the season opened. They defeated Southern Illinois 85-63.
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Illinois is off to a great start winning their third straight game since the season opened. They defeated Southern Illinois 85-63.
Illinois coach Bruce Weber's seniors answered his call Wednesday night when No. 13 Illinois beat Toledo 84-45 in the second round of the 2K Sports Classic.
Reserve Brandon Paul scored all of his 18 points on 3-pointers to lead No. 13 Illinois to a 79-65 season-opening win over UC-Irvine on Monday night in the opening round of the 2K Sports Classic.
Illinois is returning all five starters from last year's team. Tonight, they start their season with UC Irivine as part of the 2K Sports Classic and with high hopes for championship run.
