The Cats are going for their first five-game conference win streak since 1966 tonight
S Straus2018 Redshirt Jan 21, 2015 407 5 0 Feb 28, 2015 #1 The Cats are going for their first five-game conference win streak since 1966 tonight
S Straus2018 Redshirt Jan 21, 2015 407 5 0 Feb 28, 2015 #2 Also on the line tonight: a Cats win gives them their first ever three-game winning streak in Champaign, while an Illinois victory would be their first home and home sweep of NU since 2007
Also on the line tonight: a Cats win gives them their first ever three-game winning streak in Champaign, while an Illinois victory would be their first home and home sweep of NU since 2007
L lou v All-Conference Staff member Aug 27, 2004 17,517 1,957 98 Feb 28, 2015 #3 So it's the gray vs. the black in Champaign. What happened to orange and purple? Not a good start -- 4 3s by the Illini. Posted from Rivals Mobile
So it's the gray vs. the black in Champaign. What happened to orange and purple? Not a good start -- 4 3s by the Illini. Posted from Rivals Mobile
S Straus2018 Redshirt Jan 21, 2015 407 5 0 Feb 28, 2015 #4 Although you never want to give up 4 threes, the Cats did give up similar starts in their wins against Penn State and Indiana
Although you never want to give up 4 threes, the Cats did give up similar starts in their wins against Penn State and Indiana
S Straus2018 Redshirt Jan 21, 2015 407 5 0 Feb 28, 2015 #5 Illini back down to Earth, now 4-7 from three after three straight misses
S Straus2018 Redshirt Jan 21, 2015 407 5 0 Feb 28, 2015 #6 Collins has got to find a way to help his guards get around these screens. The Cats aren't getting anywhere near the paint right now off the dribble
Collins has got to find a way to help his guards get around these screens. The Cats aren't getting anywhere near the paint right now off the dribble
N Noah121 Redshirt Mar 9, 2010 1,356 48 0 Feb 28, 2015 #7 Vic breaks a 7-0 Illinois run with 3 free throws made. 12-19, with 11:20 left in the first.
V VirginiaWildcat Junior Aug 31, 2001 23,343 332 0 Feb 28, 2015 #8 Illinois just looks like a much better team tonight...
K Katatonic Sophomore Oct 23, 2004 86,854 134 0 Feb 28, 2015 #9 'Cats are struggling w/ UI's athleticism/aggressiveness on D, esp. BMac. Need to get the ball to Olah.
'Cats are struggling w/ UI's athleticism/aggressiveness on D, esp. BMac. Need to get the ball to Olah.
N Noah121 Redshirt Mar 9, 2010 1,356 48 0 Feb 28, 2015 #10 Down by 20 as UIUC is having their way with our defense. But it's not over yet... there is still time for the 'Cats to come back!
Down by 20 as UIUC is having their way with our defense. But it's not over yet... there is still time for the 'Cats to come back!
N Noah121 Redshirt Mar 9, 2010 1,356 48 0 Feb 28, 2015 #11 Halftime score: NU 23, UIUC 45. The 'Cats have a mountain to climb...