No. 10 Illinois survives a scare from Indiana 70-62
Terrence Shannon Jr. made six free throws in the final two minutes to help No. 10 Illinois survive a scare from Indiana 70-62 on Saturday.
Buie scores 29 as Northwestern beats No. 10 Illinois 96-91 in overtime
Northwestern and Illinois kept trading baskets, refusing to let the other go on any real run. The Wildcats made a push in overtime, and that was enough to lift them to another win over a top-10 team.
University of Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr.'s rape trial delayed to May
The preliminary trial for the criminal rape case against Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. has been pushed back until May due to scheduling conflicts with the courts.
New hearing date set for Illinois' Terrence Shannon Jr. on rape accusation
A preliminary hearing for University of Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr. has been rescheduled for May due to a scheduling conflict. The Illini guard faces an accusation of rape stemming from an alleged incident last year in Lawrence, Kansas.
Terrence Shannon scores 16 in his return, No. 14 Illinois beats Rutgers 86-63
The No. 14 Illini beat Rutgers 86-63 on Sunday.
Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. granted injunction that lifts indefinite suspension
Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr. was granted a preliminary injunction against the University of Illinois Friday, which lifts the indefinite suspension the University of Illinois levied on him earlier in January.
Coleman Hawkins scores 21, leading No. 14 Illinois past Michigan 88-73
Coleman Hawkins scored 21 points to go with 10 rebounds as No. 14 Illinois beat Michigan 88-73 on Thursday night.
Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr. files restraining order against school following suspension
Illinois star basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. sought a temporary restraining order Monday against the university in an effort to be reinstated after being suspended following a rape charge stemming from an alleged incident that happened when the football team played at Kansas in September.
Marcus Domask scores 32 points, No. 9 Illinois dominates Northwestern 96-66
Marcus Domask scored 32 points and had a team-high six assists to lead No. 9 Illinois to a 96-66 Big Ten win Tuesday night over Northwestern in the Illini’s second game without suspended star Terrance Shannon Jr.
Illinois officials say they were surprised by rape charge against star Terrence Shannon Jr.
Officials at Illinois said they were surprised to learn that star basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. had been charged with rape in Kansas.
Illinois suspends star guard Terrence Shannon Jr. amid rape charge
Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr. was suspended from the team Thursday after a warrant was issued for his arrest on a rape charge stemming from an alleged incident that occurred in Kansas in September.
Terrence Shannon Jr. scores 30, No. 13 Illinois cruises to 97-73 win over Missouri
Terrence Shannon Jr. had 30 points and 11 rebounds, Quincy Guerrier continued a hot stretch with a career-best 28 points and No. 13 Illinois beat Missouri 97-73 in the Braggin’ Rights rivalry game on Friday night.
Knecht scores 21 to lead No. 17 Tennessee over No. 20 Illinois 86-79
Dalton Knecht scored 21 points and No. 17 Tennessee rallied from a second-half deficit to beat No. 20 Illinois 86-79 Saturday.
Domask scores 33 and Shannon 31 as No. 20 Illinois beats No. 11 Florida Atlantic 98-89 in Jimmy V
Marcus Domask scored 33 points and Terrence Shannon Jr. had 31, both career highs, as No. 20 Illinois shot 63% and surged ahead in the second half for a 98-89 victory over No. 11 Florida Atlantic in the Jimmy V Classic on Tuesday night.
No. 24 Illinois beats Rutgers 76-58
Terrence Shannon Jr. had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 24 Illinois beat Rutgers 76-58 in the Big Ten opener for both schools.
Northwestern beats Illinois 45-43, ends Illini's bowl hopes
Ben Bryant completed 24 of 32 passes for 234 yards and two touchdowns and also ran for a score, and Cam Johnson caught seven passes for 124 yards and a touchdown to lead Northwestern to a 45-43 victory over Illinois on Saturday, ending the Illini's hopes for a bowl berth.
Shannon scores 19 to lead Illinois past Western Illinois, 84-52
Terrence Shannon, Jr. scored 19 points as Illinois ended its six-game home stand to open the season by routing Western Michigan, 84-52 on Friday night.
Terrence Shannon Jr. scores 24 points as No. 23 Illinois routs Southern 88-60
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 17 of his 24 points in the first half, Dain Dainja added 12 points and Quincy Guerrier had 10 to lead No. 23 Illinois to an 88-60 rout of Southern on Sunday night.
Iowa rallies in fourth quarter to defeat Illinois, 15-13, and clinch Big Ten West title
Kaleb Johnson's 30-yard touchdown run with 4:43 to play gave Iowa a 15-13 win over Illinois on Saturday, clinching the Big Ten West Division title for the Hawkeyes.
No. 23 Illinois needs second-half comeback to turn away Valparaiso, 87-64
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 22 points and Dain Dainja had 16 as No. 23 Illinois came from behind with a 49-point second half to beat Valparaiso 87-64 on Friday night.