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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

Austin Yattoni

Illinois guard Andres Feliz attempts to put up a layup during the game against Wisconsin at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday. The Illini lost 58-64, snapping the team's longest win streak in the Brad Underwood era.

[Photo] Win streak snapped as Illinois falls to Wisconsin

February 19, 2019
Illinois’ Deuce Rachal wrestles with Maryland’s Youssif Hemida in the 285-pound weight class during the meet at Huff Hall on Jan. 28. The Illini won 25-18.

[Photo] Seniors strive to leave legacy

By Brendyn Jones, Staff writer • February 18, 2019
Illinois infielder Annie Fleming (99) swings at the pitch during the game against the University of Wisconsin-Parkside at Eichelberger Field on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018. The Illini won 8-0.

[Photo] Illini cruise in early season action

By Rachel Spencer, Staff writer • February 18, 2019
Illinois guard Tyler Underwood (32) drives to the basket during the game against Minnesota at State Farm Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. The Illini won 95-68.

[Photo] Underwoods ignore the criticism, appreciate the experience

By Gavin Good, Staff writer • February 18, 2019
Illinois' Aleks Kovacevic gets ready to return the ball during the match against Duke at Atkins Tennis Center on Feb. 1. The Illini won 6-1.

[Photo] Illini fall to Wildcats, Tar Heels

By Meghan Rest, Assistant sports editor • February 13, 2019
Illinois guard Ayo Dosunmu rises up to dunk the ball during the game against Rutgers at the State Farm Center on Saturday. Dosunmu has been named Big Ten Freshman of the Week, alongside Giorgi Bezhanishvili, who was named Big Ten Player of the Week.

[Photo] Freshmen receive Big Ten honors

By Meghan Rest, Assistant Sports Editor • February 12, 2019
Illinois forward Alex Wittinger (35) shoots the ball during the game against Indiana State at State Farm Center on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. The Illini won 75-57.

[Photo] Women’s basketball gets major win over Badgers

By Gabby Hajduk, Staff Writer • February 12, 2019
Illinois outfielder Kiana Sherlund (6) gets ready to run to third during the game against the University of Wisconsin-Parkside at Eichelberger Field on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018. The Illini won 8-0.

[Photo] Softball beats Oklahoma State for first season win

By Rachel Spencer, Staff Writer • February 12, 2019
Illinois forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) high fives fans after the game against Rutgers at State Farm Center on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. The Illini won in overtime, 99-94.

[Photo] Bezhanishvili: A basketball love story

By Eli Schuster, Sports Editor • February 11, 2019
Illinois' Mike Carr wrestles with Iowa's Max Murin in the 141-pound match at Huff Hall on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. The Illini lost 31-8.

[Photo] Carr wrestles with ambitious goals on and off the mat

By Brendyn Jones, Staff writer • February 11, 2019
Illinois forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) high fives fans after the game against Rutgers at State Farm Center on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019.

[Photo] Bezhanishvili breaks freshman scoring record to lead Illinois over Rutgers

February 9, 2019
Illinois forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili goes up for a layup during the game against Rutgers at the State Farm Center on Saturday. The Illini won 99-94, making this the team's third straight Big Ten win.

[Photo] Notes, takeaways: Illinois wins 99-94 over Rutgers

February 9, 2019
Students celebrate with guard Ayo Dosunmu and forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili after their post-game interview after the game against Michigan State at State Farm Center on Tuesday. The Illini defeat the Spartans 79-74.

[Photo] Faculty reviews sexual misconduct policy

By Benedicte Yenyi Mulumba, Staff Writer • February 7, 2019
Illinois guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) looks to pass the ball during the game against Michigan State at State Farm Center on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. The Illini won 79-74.

[Photo] Dosunmu, relentless defense spark potentially program-changing win

February 6, 2019
Illinois forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili rises up to dunk the ball during the game against Michigan State at the State Farm Center on Feb. 5. The Illini won 79-74 and are looking to continue their win streak against the Buckeyes on Thursday.

[Photo] Illinois takes three-game win streak to surging Ohio State

February 14, 2019
Illinois forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) celebrates from the bench during the game against Michigan State at State Farm Center on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. The Illini won 79-74.

[Photo] Recent win perfect example of Illinois basketball's development

February 7, 2019
Students celebrate with guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) and forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) after their post-game interview after the game against Michigan State at State Farm Center on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. The Illini defeat the Spartans 79-74.

[Photo] Illinois hangs on to upset No. 9 Michigan State

February 5, 2019
Illinois guard Trent Frazier (1) celebrates with forward Kipper Nichols (2) after hitting a three during the game against Nebraska at the State Farm Center on Saturday. The Illini won 71-64.

[Photo] Illini bring defense for third Big Ten win

February 3, 2019
Illinois guard Tevian Jones goes up for a reverse layup during the game against Minnesota at the State Farm Center on Jan. 16. The Illini won 95-68. Illinois beat Maryland on Saturday at Madison Square Garden thanks to Jones.

[Photo] Team’s belief fuels Jones’ breakout

By Gavin Good, Staff writer • January 31, 2019
Illinois’ Eric Barone wrestles with Iowa’s Kaleb Young in the 157-pound match at Huff Hall on Friday. The Illini lost 31-8.

[Photo] Team faces uphill battle after frustrating loss to Iowa

By Brendyn Jones, Staff writer • January 28, 2019
Illinois guard Brandi Beasley goes up for a layup during the game against Nebraska at the State Farm Center on Jan. 17. The Illini lost 77-67.

[Photo] Beasley reaches team milestone

By Eli Schuster • January 28, 2019
Illinois’ Johnny Jacobson performs on the parallel bars during the meet against Iowa at Huff Hall on Saturday. The Illini won 410.450-398.800.

[Photo] Illinois cruises to victory in Big Ten meet

By Nithin Reddy, Staff writer • January 28, 2019
Illinois guard Aaron Jordan (23) shoots a three during the game against Wisconsin at State Farm Center on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. The Illini lost 72-60.

[Photo] Illini set to square off against reeling Nebraska

February 1, 2019
Illinois forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) cheers on his team from the sideline during the game against Wisconsin at State Farm Center on Wednesday, Jan. 23. The Illini lost 72-60.

[Photo] Illinois basketball hangs tough but fails to close in loss to Wisconsin

January 24, 2019
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood reacts to action on the court during the game against Wisconsin at State Farm Center on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. The Illini lost 72-60.

[Photo] Notes, takeaways from Illinois' 72-60 loss to Wisconsin

January 24, 2019
Illinois guard Trent Frazier draws contact on a layup during the game against Wisconsin at the State Farm Center on Jan. 23. The Illini lost 72-60.

[Photo] Illini look to finish three-game home stand undefeated

February 8, 2019
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