Illinois knocked off Northwestern in a college basketball game Sunday. Full recap, game highlights from Champaign, Illinois.
The Northwestern Wildcats (12-7, 3-5 Big Ten) visit in-state rival the No. 17 Illinois Fighting Illini (13-6, 5-4) Sunday. Tip-off from State Farm Center is set for 3 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). Let's
Wisconsin basketball (16-5, 6-4 Big Ten) will vie for an important bounce-back win when it visits Northwestern (12-9, 3-7 Big Ten) on Saturday. The Badgers recently dropped to sixth place in the Big Ten standings following a road loss to Maryland. The team now sits 3 1/2 games behind first-place Michigan State with 10 conference games remaining.
It was the Illini's ninth straight win at State Farm Center against the Wildcats, who haven't swept a season series since 1966.
Despite (or maybe because of) their unpredictability, the Illini went back to some old standbys to best the Wildcats on Sunday
The bloom is off the rose for these Illini (14-6, 6-4 Big Ten), who went from being underrated by the college basketball illuminati early this season to now arguably underperforming as the expectations around them have risen. The climb up the mountain, as always, gets harder with every subsequent step toward the top.
Northwestern hasn't won at Illinois since January 2013 -- two months before Chris Collins became the Wildcats' head coach. Collins has led Northwestern to the first three NCAA Tournament ...
The Northwestern Wildcats (12-7, 3-5 Big Ten) hope to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Illinois Fighting Illini (13-6, 5-4 Big Ten) on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Badgers are just 2-4 in true road games this season: wins over USC and Rutgers, plus losses to Illinois, Marquette, UCLA and Maryland. The team changing that rate through February and the rest of the regular season could prove the difference in its quest for a top seed in the Big Ten and NCAA Tournament.
Northwestern and Rutgers both occupy the bottom third of the Big Ten as the Wildcats prepare to host the Scarlet Knights on Wednesday in Evanston, Ill. The schools also share
Northwestern takes on the No. 17 Wisconsin Badgers after Jalen Leach scored 23 points in Northwestern's 79-72 loss to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
With that said, here’s a look at the notable arms to watch in the 2025 campaign: Drew Dickson, RHP, Jr. During his first two seasons at Northwestern, Dickson struggled to find his rhythm, posting a 10.