Will Riley went off for 18 points in the second half as the Illini pulled away. They'll face Kentucky on Sunday.

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Kasparas Jakucionis fields media questions on Saturday in the locker room at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE ...

The Xavier Musketeers were knocked out of the NCAA Tournament after falling 86-73 in a first-round game against No. 6 Illinois on Friday.