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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
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
Senior Gabi Robles, redshirt freshman Jazzy Avila and sophomore Zoie Howard cheer from the dugout during a fall ball game against Lakeland. This weekend, Illinois will head down south to compete in the Houston tournament with their first game on Friday at 3 p.m.

Third tournament in three weeks provides more opportunities for Illinois softball

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • February 24, 2023
Junior forward Kendall Bostic guards Nebraska’s Isabelle Bourne during Illinois’ final home game on Wednesday.

Injuries leave No. 25 Illinois women’s basketball shorthanded in final home game of regular season

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • February 22, 2023

Illini softball earns first winning weekend in ACC/Big Ten Challenge

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • February 20, 2023
Forward Kendall Bostic enjoying herself during a game against Michigan State on Jan. 29. Bostic tied for a season high in rebounds during a game against Penn State on Sunday.

Illinois women’s basketball earns first 20-win season for first time in 15 years

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • February 19, 2023

Illinois women’s basketball looks for win over Penn State in closing stretch of season

By Rachel Oh, Staff Writer • February 18, 2023
Sophomores Kida Ferrari and Kasia Treiber prepare for a serve during a doubles match against Illinois State on Sunday. The duo won their match, despite falling behind early on.

Illinois women’s tennis finishes weekend with 5-2 win over Illinois State

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • February 12, 2023
Guar Makira Cook attempts to block a shot by Michigan Sate on Jan. 29. Cook managed to give the Illini a short comeback on Sunday against Maryland unfortunately, the Illini was not able maintain the lead resulting in a win for Maryland.

Illinois women’s basketball comes up short against No. 8 Maryland

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • February 12, 2023
Doubles partners senior Ashley Yeah and freshman Violeta Martinez celebrate between serves during a match against Georgia Tech on Feb. 3. This weekend, the Illini will travel to St. Louis, where they hope to improve over last week's performance.

Illinois women’s tennis prepares for busy double header weekend

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • February 10, 2023

No. 22 Illinois women’s gymnastics gears up for Metroplex Challenge

By Theo Gary, Staff Writer • February 10, 2023
Senior Josie Frazier eyes the ball as she prepared to hit it back to Georgia Tech on Feb. 3. The Illini won against Missouri 4-0 with Frazier earning 6-2 and 6-4 wins during the event.

Illinois women’s tennis gets back on track with 4-0 sweep over Missouri

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • February 10, 2023
Fifth-year Kailee Powell goes for a ground ball at first base during a game against Penn State on May 5, 2022. Beginning Friday, the Illini will participate in the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Fla.

Illinois softball prepares to open 2023 season in Florida with NFCA Leadoff Classic

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • February 10, 2023
Junior guard Makira Cook passes to junior forward Kendall Bostic against Minnesota on Sunday. On Thursday, Illinois beat Nebraska for the first time in five years, in large part due to a strong performance from Cook, as well as sophomore guard Adalia McKenzie. The duo combined for a total of 41 points.

Unbelievable 20-0 scoring run propels Illinois women’s basketball to first win against Nebraska in five years

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • February 9, 2023
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