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The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
Players line up at the center of the court following a technical foul by junior forward Coleman Hawkins for hanging on the rim during the game against Rutgers on Saturday.

Column | Illinois men‘s basketball is a beautiful catastrophe

By Theo Gary, Staff Writer • February 13, 2023
Forward Coleman Hawkins dunks the ball during Saturdays game against Rutgers. Hawkins scored a team-high against Rutgers however, he asserts that he still needs to improve offensively.

Column | ‘Assertive’ Coleman Hawkins propels Illini past No. 24 Rutgers

By Carson Gourdie, Sports Video Editor • February 12, 2023
Junior forward Coleman Hawkins jumps for the ball during the game against Rutgers on Saturday. After a staunch turnaround during the second half, Illinois came out ahead, with a final score of 69-60.

Illinois men’s basketball outlasts No. 24 Rutgers with strong second half

By Drew Friberg, Sports Editor • February 11, 2023
Junior forward Coleman Hawkins looks into the crowd at the game against Michigan State on Jan. 13. Theo Gary argues that the Illini have not only been facing losses on the court, but significant other issues and problems off the court.

Column | Illinois men’s basketball continues to take L’s on, off the court

By Theo Gary, Staff Writer • February 6, 2023
Senior Emily Casati hits a backhand against Indiana on March 20, 2021. Casati’s sister, Alexis Casati, is the associate head coach for Georgia Tech, meaning the matchup on Friday will feature a sibling rivalry.

Illinois women’s tennis gears up for big home test against Georgia Tech, Notre Dame

By James Barrowman, Staff Writer • February 3, 2023
Members of the Orange Krush student section yell at the mens basketball game against Michigan State on Jan. 13. Due to recent events, Orange Krush will not be at the game at Iowa on Saturday, making the first time since 2002 that the group will not travel to an away match, excluding the 2020-21 season.

UPDATED: KAMS aids Orange Krush amid ticket scandal

By Drew Friberg and Heather Robinson • February 1, 2023
Although Illinois has recently offered Cole Certa, #5, a scholarship, it remains unclear what his role with the Illini would be. Certa has received three total Big Ten offers, among other schools.

Analysis of Illinois target Cole Certa’s performance against St. Joseph-Ogden

By Carson Gourdie, Sports Video Editor • February 1, 2023
Freshman guard Sencire Harris dunks during the second half against Nebraska on Tuesday. The dunk, made with help from Terrence Shannon Jr., helped the Illini to pull ahead, making the score 52-50.

Illinois men’s basketball outlasts Nebraska at home

By Drew Friberg, Sports Editor • January 31, 2023
Junior Alex Petrov practices on Monday at Atkins after a win the past day against Drake and Bellarmine. Petrov held a win streak during the weekend matchups at Atkins all ending in favor of the Illini.

Illinois men’s tennis enjoys four-team sweep in home opener

By Martin O'Connor, Staff Writer • January 30, 2023
Freshman guard Jayden Epps takes a shot against Indiana on Jan. 19. On Saturday, Epps finished the game against Wisconsin with 13 points on 5-10 shooting.

Player grades from Illinois’ 10-point win over Wisconsin

By Drew Friberg, Carson Gourdie and James Kim • January 28, 2023
Senior Mia Takekawa poses at a meet against Rutgers on Feb. 25, 2022. On Saturday, Takekawa finished with a 9.950 on beam, placing first.

Takekawa leads Illini to 2-0 Big Ten start

By Theo Gary, Staff Writer • January 28, 2023

Illinois men’s tennis looks to rebound at home opening weekend with four matches

By Martin O'Connor, Staff Writer • January 28, 2023
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