The News-Gazette: Latest loss a microcosm of Illini’s issues
Back in early December, when Yale popped into town, it became apparent to the State Farm Center assemblage that Illinois had a rebounding problem.
The Ivy League leaders outboarded John Groce’s gravity-bound athletes by an incredible 48-25 margin. And these were visitors who supposedly spend most of their time in a classroom.
Clinton Herald: Jok keys Iowa win over Illini
Just over three minutes into the second half, Iowa’s Peter Jok stole the ball from Illinois guard Khalid Lewis and glided to the other end of the court for a two-handed dunk.