No. 6 seed Illinois rides Will Riley’s big second half — and a pro-Illini crowd — to a first-round win over Xavier
Will Riley scored 22 points to lead four players in double figures, and No. 6 seed Illinois beat 11th-seeded Xavier 86-73 on Friday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Illinois pulls away from Xavier, earns date with Kentucky
Will Riley scored 22 points and Tomislav Ivisic added 20 points and 10 rebounds to pace sixth-seeded Illinois to an 86-73 ...
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Bill Self Gives His Two Cents on Auburn’s March Madness Run as He Prepares Kansas for the Tough Road Ahead
Madness is here and it seems like the committee may have had a little too much fun with the map. The post Bill Self Gives His ...
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One region in the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket stands out above the rest for its brutality. The West is going to be a ...
West Region will feature 3 Hall of Fame coaches, another with consecutive national titles
Pitino will be joined in Rhode Island by Kansas' Bill Self and Arkansas' John Calipari, putting three Hall of Fame coaches ...