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Illini won 4-3 in a shootout with a goal from Cruickshank on Jan. 22. Illinois is taking part in a feasibility study from the National Hockey League.

Cruickshank scores game winning goal against Lindenwood

January 23, 2017
Illinois' David Heflin defends the goal at the game against Indiana Tech on Saturday, February 27, 2016.

Illinois hockey returns home for anticipated rematch

January 19, 2017
Illinois' Eric Cruickshank carries the puck up the ice during the game against Lindenwold University at the Ice Arena on Saturday, January 30. The Illini lost 4-1.

Illinois hockey returns home for in-state competition

December 1, 2016
Head coach Nick Fabbrini thought this weekend was a milestone for his program.

Illinois hockey impressive under national and familial spotlight

November 7, 2016
Forward John Scully (14) skates with the puck during a breakaway during Friday's game against the Ohio Bobcats at the Ice Arena.

Illinois hockey ends weekend on downslide

October 24, 2016
Illinois' Eric Cruickshank carries the puck up the ice during the game against Lindenwold University at the Ice Arena on Saturday, January 30. The Illini lost 4-1.

Illinois hockey continues undefeated start

October 10, 2016
Illinois’ Ruby Rivera hits a ground ball to second base during game one of the doubleheader against Nebraska at Eichelberger Field on Saturday, March 26. The Illini won game one 8-3 and game two 10-2.

Illini anything but golden versus Gophers

April 10, 2016

Softball

April 10, 2016
Illinois second baseman Allie Bauch hits a single to left field during game two of the series against Nebraska at Eichelberger Field on Saturday, April 2. Bauch had 3 hits in 5 at bats in the Illini's 10-5 loss on Saturday.

Illinois softball drops two of three at home

April 3, 2016

Illinois softball drops two of three at home

April 3, 2016
Illinois' Jade Vecvanags (7) pitches the ball during the softball game v. Wisconsin at Eichelberger Field on Saturday, Apr. 18, 2015. Illinois won 5-3.

Vecvanags gets pair of wins in Illinois softball's home-opening doubleheader

March 16, 2016
Illinois' Ruby Rivera (42) pops up the ball during the softball game v. Purdue at Eichelberger Field on Sunday, Apr. 26, 2015. Purdue won 8-7.

Illini finish best weekend of the season

March 7, 2016
Illinois' Jade Vecvanags (7) throws the ball to first base during the softball game v. Wisconsin at Eichelberger Field on Saturday, Apr. 18, 2015. Illinois won 5-3.

Softball looking for offense boost at Under Amour Invitational

March 3, 2016

Softball wraps up Texas Invitational

February 28, 2016
Illinois' Breanna Wonderly (20) pitches the ball during the softball game v. Purdue at Eichelberger Field on Sunday, Apr. 26, 2015. Purdue won 8-7.

Illini ready to grab weekend by the horns

February 25, 2016

Illinois swimming concludes Big Ten championships

February 22, 2016
Illinois' Allie Bauch (21) attempts to pop up the ball during the softball game v. Purdue at Eichelberger Field on Sunday, Apr. 26, 2015. Purdue won 8-7.

Illinois softball wraps up 3-1 weekend

February 22, 2016
Zoe Grant The Daily Illini Sophomore Jade Vecvanags (7) throws a pitch during the game against Purdue on Friday, April 24, 2015. Illinois won 9-1.

Illini softball to serve as ambassadors in Big Ten/ ACC Tournament

February 18, 2016

Illinois softball begins season 2-3

February 15, 2016
Tyra Perry, Illinois' new women's softball head coach, poses in her new Illini gear at Eichelberger Field after a press conference on June 25.

Illini softball starts season Friday with new coach

February 9, 2016

Illinois swimming wraps up regular season with a loss to Arkansas

January 31, 2016
Stephanie Hein, senior, swims the breaststroke in the 400 yard IM at the Fighting Illini Dual Meet Spectacular in the ARC Pool on October 16, 2015.

Illinois swim and dive prepares for first SEC competition in 10 years

January 28, 2016

Illinois swimming and diving falls to 8-3 on the dual season

January 25, 2016

Illinois swim and dive suffers second loss of dual season

January 19, 2016

Illinois swimming and diving off to a hot start

December 9, 2015

Illinois swimming and diving returns to action at The Big Challenge

November 19, 2015

No tower erases high hopes for Illinois diving

November 12, 2015

Illinois swimming and diving erases 15-point deficit, defeat FIU

November 9, 2015

Illinois swimming and diving looks to continue best start in five years

November 5, 2015
Hollie Smith, senior, swims the 50 yard breaststroke at the Fighting Illini Dual Meet Spectacular in the ARC Pool on October 16, 2015.

Illinois swimming and diving finishes weekend 2-1

November 1, 2015

Illinois swimming and diving prepares for final home meet of season

October 28, 2015
Amelia Schilling, junior, dives off the block for the 500 yard freestyle at the Fighting Illini Dual Meet Spectacular in the ARC Pool on October 16, 2015.

Illinois swimming and diving continues hot start to season

October 25, 2015
Illinois dominates Dual Meet Spectacular

Illinois dominates Dual Meet Spectacular

October 18, 2015

Illinois swimming and diving to open season at home

October 14, 2015

Illinois swimming and diving tests the waters in first meet of the season

October 5, 2015

Illinois swimming and diving mending the departure of Meng

September 24, 2015
Illinois' head coach Sue Novitsky cheers on her swimmers during the meet against Illinois State at the ARC, on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. The Illini won 206-94.

Illinois swimming and diving prepare for intra-squad meet

September 21, 2015

Illini swimmers returning home

September 3, 2015

Expectations grow with release of 2015/16 swimming and diving schedule

August 30, 2015

Swimming and diving success growing for Illini

August 17, 2015

Illinois men’s golf finishes off fantastic season

May 10, 2015

Trip to Augusta memorable for Illini men’s golfers

April 30, 2015
Illini of the Week 4/29: Nick Hardy

Illini of the Week 4/29: Nick Hardy

April 29, 2015

Illinois men’s golf Detry grabs Les Bolstad award

April 28, 2015
No. 2 Illinois men’s golf cruises to first-place Big Ten finish

No. 2 Illinois men’s golf cruises to first-place Big Ten finish

April 27, 2015

No. 2 Illinois look to continue success at Big Ten Championships

April 23, 2015

No. 3 Illinois men’s golf dominates at Boilermaker Invitational

April 20, 2015

Illinois men’s golf headed to Boilermaker Invitational

April 16, 2015

No. 3 ranked Illinois concludes strong weekend with second-place finish.

April 6, 2015

No. 2 Illinois Looks to regain top ranking

April 2, 2015
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