NORMAL — DJ Horne was able to sneak in a couple workouts with a trainer while in Raleigh, North Carolina, with his family after leaving Illinois State's campus in mid-March because of the coronavirus pandemic.
However, the Redbirds' point guard knew he was missing out on something.
"This break was a little setback; I'm not going to lie," said Horne, who returned to Normal on June 13. "I was able to lift weights back home, but not to the same extent as here. Now we're back in the groove of things, it's starting to built back up.