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No. 10 Illini fall to No. 2 Hawkeyes in Big Ten tournament quarterfinals By Laura Mendes, Senior Sports Reporter • Mar 6, 2026
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Illinois sweeps Cincinnati to close out best season under Opilka By Peter Jakubiak, Staff Writer • Mar 5, 2026
Illinois kicks off Big Ten play against undefeated No. 20 USC By Arnes Caro, Staff Writer • Mar 5, 2026
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