Kasparas Jakucionis led the Illini with 18 points, Wes Riley made four 3-pointers while scoring 16 points and Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn added 15.

Holy Cross at Boston U., 7 p.m. Towson at Northeastern, 9 p.m. Bethune-Cookman at Alcorn St., 6 p.m. Southern Miss. at Troy, 6 p.m. Houston Christian at SE Louisiana, 7 p.m.

How are those key results moving the projected men’s NCAA tournament field? Here’s a look at Sports Illustrated’s latest projected bracket: On the Bubble Last Four Byes: Ohio State Buckeyes Oklahoma Sooners Georgia Bulldogs San Diego State AztecsLast Four In: Pittsburgh Panthers Texas Longhorns UCF Knights BYU CougarsFirst Four Out: North Carolina Tar Heels Xavier Musketeers Wake Forest Demon Deacons Arizona State Sun DevilsNext Four Out: VCU Rams Indiana Hoosiers North Texas Mean Green SMU MustangsThree SEC teams currently sit among our final eight teams in,

Cheeks and Santos, playing at Duquesne’s UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, are surely familiar with hooping in Pittsburgh ... Santos, the Geneva, Illinois native, started six games in the 2021-22 season ...

The Irish will begin their season on Sunday, August 31 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium. The matchup will mark the 28th meeting between the two programs with Notre Dame holding an 18-8-1 edge in the series.

Chicago Blackhawks leading goalscorer Tyler Bertuzzi delivered a very clear statement to interim coach Anders Sorensen and star teammate Connor Bedard, about his style of play.

NO. 14 NORTH CAROLINA 75, PITTSBURGH 58 PITTSBURGH (AP ... NO. 22 MICHIGAN STATE 86, ILLINOIS 68 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Theryn Hallock scored 15 of her career-best 26 points in the fourth quarter as the No. 22 Michigan State women rolled to a win ...

The best independent coffee shop in Illinois is found in Springfield, according to a new report. What's your favorite coffee shop in Springfield?

In the wake of federal pressure over its prescription costs, Cigna Group is looking to lower the out-of-pocket drug expenses that its patients face by matching the amount to employer contributions and not the company's list price.

Explore five exciting things to do in the dark in Pennsylvania. From haunted spots to stargazing, these adventures will amaze you.

Right-hander Jovan Oviedo lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first salary

Former Wisconsin star Chucky Hepburn leads the ACC in assists. What are his numbers this year? Plus: A.J. Storr, Connor Essegian and more.