Illinois handles Xavier 86-73 in NCAA Tournament first-round game
Will Riley went off for 18 points in the second half as the Illini pulled away. They'll face Kentucky on Sunday.
Photos: Illinois beats Xavier 86-73 in NCAA Tournament
Photos from Illinois’ 86-73 victory over Xavier in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 21, 2025, at Fiserv Forum ...
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Xavier and Illinois battle in final Round of 64 game in Milwaukee
In the last of four games of the day, Illinois took the hardwood against Xavier in what was essentially a home game for ...
Riley scores 22 as No. 6 seed Illinois defeats Xavier 86-73 in NCAA Tournament
Will Riley had 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis finished one rebound shy of a triple-double and Illinois was perfect from the ...
NCAA Tournament tip time, TV channel announced for Xavier vs. Illinois in 1st round
Xavier is out of Dayton and into the Midwest region to face No. 6 Illinois Friday night. Here's how to watch the Musketeers ...
'We'll be ready.' How Xavier is preparing for NCAA Tournament clash with No. 6 Illinois
Counting the COVID year, Brad Underwood has combined to take Stephen F. Austin, Oklahoma State and Illinois to the NCAA ...
No. 6 seed Illinois feeds off fans for an 86-73 first-round win over Xavier in the NCAA Tournament
Illinois guard Kylan Boswell took a couple of dribbles and launched the 3-pointer with a Xavier defender in his face just a ...
Illinois prepares to take on Xavier in 1st round of March Madness tournament
Getting to practice Thursday was really the first taste of March Madness for a lot of the young Illinois freshman players.
International flavor helping Illinois shine on March Madness stage again
Illinois coach Brad Underwood has looked all over the map for players. The result has Illinois one win away from advancing ...