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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Kofi Cockburn scored 19 points and No. 5 Illinois held off Wisconsin to win 74-69 and complete its first regular-season sweep in this series since 2005.
It was a busy night of prep hoops Friday.
Reed-Custer snapped its four-game losing streak with a much need Illinois Central Eight Conference win over Wilmington.
The Boilermakers caught fire from deep in their victory at Beecher Friday.
No. 5 Illinois (17-6, 13-4) vs. No. 23 Wisconsin (16-8, 10-7)
The Comets and Warriors came together to raise hundreds of dollars for first responders Thursday night.
The Irish forced more turnovers than they allowed points in Thursday's win over Westmont.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Kofi Cockburn scored 24 points, freshman Adam Miller added 18 and No. 5 Illinois beat Nebraska 86-70 on Thursday night.
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A look at the upcoming week around Big Ten basketball:
The Comets won their fifth-straight came with some late-game heroics Wednesday.
The Panthers handed Beecher its first loss of the season Wednesday.
Nebraska (5-16, 1-13) vs. No. 5 Illinois (16-6, 12-4)
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Tuesday's local sports scene featured several dominant local performances at the prep level and a family reunion at the college level.
Bishop McNamara fell short of its 11-point fourth quarter comeback in an overtime loss to Aurora Christian Tuesday.Â
The Kays scored the last 10 points of the third quarter to set up a 51-39 victory over Bloom Tuesday.
Sometimes it comes down to who wants it more.Â
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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Aaron Henry scored 20 points and Joshua Langford had 15 points and a career-high 16 rebounds to lead Michigan State to an 81-72 win over No. 5 Illinois on Tuesday night.
Golf star Tiger Woods suffered leg injuries Tuesday in a vehicle rollover in suburban Los Angeles and was undergoing surgery, authorities and his manager said.
Reed-Custer snapped its two-game losing streak with a much needed win over Herscher on the road.
Monday's prep sports scores and results.
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