Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 25 points, Quincy Guerrier had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 12 Illinois beat Iowa 73-61. The Illini built a big early lead, then pulled away late in the second half after letting the Hawkeyes get within 59-53 with 6:58 left. Illinois finished three games behind Big Ten champion Purdue and will be the No.
Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr. drives to the basket under pressure from Iowa forward Owen Freeman during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. Illinois forward Coleman Hawkins attempts a basket under pressure from Iowa forward Payton Sandfort during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa.
The Illini built a big early lead, then pulled away late in the second half after letting the Hawkeyes get within 59-53 with 6:58 left. Illinois, which finished three games behind Big Ten champion Purdue, will be the No. 2 seed in this week’s Big Ten Tournament in Minneapolis. Shannon had 18 points in the first half and finished 10 of 19 from the field, hitting three 3-pointers.Illinois opened with a 17-2 run in the first 6 1/2 minutes as the Hawkeyes missed 13 of their first 14 shots. The Illini led by 21 points before Iowa went on a 14-2 run, getting within 33-25 with 3:27 to play and trailing 39-29 at halftime.
The Hawkeyes continued to cut into the Illinois lead in the second half, getting within 51-47 with 11:15 to play. But the Illini scored six points in 70 seconds to get the lead back to double digits and kept control from there.Hoyas upset No. 21 Creighton 55-46 and will face No.
Iowa: The Hawkeyes, who were 5-5 in mid-December, had played themselves into NCAA Tournament consideration in recent weeks, but could have used a win over a ranked opponent to close the regular season.
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