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Behind their second-half defense, the Illini knocked off the Cornhuskers in Lincoln and inched up the KenPom rankings
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Keaton Wagler scores 28, leads No. 9 Illinois to 11th straight win, 78-69 over No. 5 Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Keaton Wagler scored 28 points and No. 9 Illinois won its 11th straight game, beating No. 5 Nebraska 78-69 on Sunday in the first matchup of top-10 teams the Cornhuskers have hosted.
The top of the Big Ten clashed, UConn passed the Tennessee test and then some, an 11-steal triple-double, overtime drama for men's and women's ball and more from the weekend's college basketball action.
Keaton Wagler and the Illinois Fighting Illini knocked off the Nebraska Cornhuskers Sunday in a matchup of top-15 teams. Here are the highlights
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