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Illini WBB notebook: Five-star freshman Berry Wallace impressing; Shoup-Hill ready to maximize senior year
ROSEMONT, Ill. — Beyond the fact that she arrived in the summer, there's been very little indication that Berry Wallace is a freshman during her first few months on campus. Wallace was a big recruiting get for the Illini, and the five-star McDonald's All-American has quickly acclimated to life in college. There's a steadiness to her game, and those around the program say that Wallace puts up numbers — though not gaudy on a veteran team — that ultimately fill a stat sheet.
‘Happy with the play, not happy with the loss’: Illini VB looks to shake three-match B1G skid against Wildcats
CHAMPAIGN – After cruising to its best start in six years, Illinois volleyball has lost nine straight sets in three straight matches. The dip in form lines up with arguably the toughest portion of Illinois' schedule to date. All three losses come to teams currently ranked in the AVCA...
Can't Wait For Saturday | Somebody's got to pick the Boilermakers ... might as well be me
Oct. 5—*** Every time I think I know something about football. it hits me in the face that I don't. That reality drives my decision to go with Purdue in its game Saturday at Wisconsin. Boilermakers 31, Badgers 24. And a whole lot of nervous Illinois fans afterward. Why nervous? Because Purdue's next game is in Champaign on Oct. 12. There already is a concern among the fan base that Purdue ...
Purdue soccer ends Folk Field goal drought, not loss streak
Purdue (6-6-1, 2-4-0 Big Ten) soccer led Illinois (6-5-2, 2-3-1) at half time Saturday afternoon after ending their month-long goal drought at Folk Field. So far this season, the Boilers were 5-0-1 when heading into the locker room ahead. The Fighting Illini proved the tougher of the two though, scoring...
PTHS football's development project can't find homecoming win
Winning homecoming is a typical goal for any team. Pontiac was unable to take care of business on Friday as Tolono Unity claimed a 48-6 Illini Prairie Conference victory at Williamson Field on Friday night. One thing of concern for PTHS head coach Zach Gadbury was knowing the Rockets came in after losing two straight games. Being a Tolono graduate, he understands the program’s mentality. ...
Illini’s major sports continue to elevate under Whitman’s watch: ‘Doesn't mean that we've arrived’
The last time the three most-visible Illinois Fighting Illini sports were all ranked at the same time was early January 2000. Illini football was ranked No. 24 after winning the MicronPC Bowl under Ron Turner, Illinois men's basketball was ranked No. 19 in what would be its final season under Lon Kruger and Illinois women's basketball was ranked No. 15 on its way to an NCAA Tournament appearance under Theresa Grentz.
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