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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
Pitcher Sydney Sickels winds up to deliver a pitch during Illinois' game against Purdue on April 16 in Champaign. Sickels recorded the second no-hitter of her career on Saturday against Western Illinois, and the Illini beat the No. 10 Arkansas Razorbacks on Sunday.

Sickels throws no-hitter, Illinois softball goes 2-3 at Razorback Invitational

By Nick Kane, Staff Writer • February 21, 2022
Swimmer Sophia Burwitz swims for her butterfly event during the meet against Northwestern and UIC on Oct. 23. The Illini placed 11 during the Big Ten Championships.

Illinois swim & dive finishes 11th at Big Ten Championships, breaks school records, sets lifetime bests

By Jonathan Alday, Staff Writer • February 20, 2022
Distance runner Logan Hall gets ready for his event during the Illini Classic meet on Friday. This will be the Illini's last indoor meet for the season and will be heading to Ohio for the Big Ten Championships this weekend.

Illinois track & field wraps up indoor regular season with strong performances at home facilities

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • February 20, 2022
Freshman Adalia McKenzie attempts a free throw during Illinois' 89-67 loss to Purdue on Jan. 20 at State Farm Center. McKenzie and the Illini will look to snap an eight-game losing streak against the Northwestern Wildcats on Sunday afternoon.

Illinois women’s basketball to host in-state rival Northwestern

By Angelle Cortes, Assistant Sports Editor • February 20, 2022
Gymnast Kaitlyn Ewald balances during her beam event during the competition against Feb. 6. During the previous meet, Ewald and teammate Mia Takekawa both tied a team high for bars.

Illinois women’s gymnastics travels to Toledo for Big Five Meet

By Renato Arteaga, Staff Writer • February 18, 2022
Pitcher Sydney Sickels begins to pitch the ball during a game against Wisconsin. The Illini will be going up against Arkansas on Friday with Sickels being a key offensive player so far.

Illinois softball travels to Arkansas, will take on two ranked teams over five-game weekend

By Nick Kane, Staff Writer • February 18, 2022
Thrower Tyler Sudduth prepares to launch the weight during his weight throw event during the Illini Invitational on Jan. 22. The Illini will be back home on Friday for the Illini Classic.

Illinois track & field wraps up indoor regular season with Illini Classic in Champaign

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • February 18, 2022
Guard Adalia McKenzie dribbles down the court during the game against Purdue on Thursday. McKenzie was the top scorer for the team, but the Illini lose against the Boilermakers 70-54.

Illinois women’s basketball falls to Purdue in West Lafayette 70-54

By Angelle Cortes, Assistant Sports Editor • February 17, 2022
Guard Jayla Oden runs past a Nebraska opponent on Saturday. The Illini will be heading away to Purdue on Thursday.

Illinois women’s basketball travels to West Lafayette for a matchup with Purdue

By Will Payne, Assistant Sports Editor • February 17, 2022
Sophomore Sophia Burwitz gets ready at the diving block before her event during the Orange and Blue meet on Oct. 9. The Illini will be heading to Madison for the Big Ten Championships.

Illinois swim & dive prepares to compete in 2022 Big Ten Championships

By Jonathan Alday, Staff Writer • February 16, 2022
Forward Kendall Bostic strategizes with guard Adalia McKenzie during the game against Ohio State on Monday. Bostic was one of the top scorers during the game with 12 points.

Aaliyah Nye, Kendall Bostic lead Illinois women’s basketball effort in loss versus Ohio State

By Will Payne, Assistant Sports Editor • February 15, 2022
Brooke and Taylor Michael, twins on the Illinois swim & dive team, started their athletic careers in Reno, Nevada. The two started as gymnasts, but made the transition to diving with support from friends, family, and coaches.

Diving into the deep end: Twins Brooke, Taylor Michael tackle challenges of Illinois swim & dive, college athletics

By Jonathan Alday, Staff Writer • February 15, 2022
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