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Kylan Boswell and Will Riley each scored 15
points and Tre White had 14 for Illinois (18-11, 10-8 Big Ten),
which shot 50.8% (32 for 63).
The Illini ended a three-game losing streak which occurred
against teams that were all ranked (No. 11 Michigan State, No.
11 Wisconsin and No. 3 Duke.). The average margin of defeat was
26 points including the 110-67 loss against Duke in New York's
Madison Square Garden.
Brock Harding scored 16 points and Josh Dix 11 for Iowa (15-13,
6-11).
The Illini built a 19-6 lead and went to intermission up 37-30
in a first half in which they never trailed. They started the
second half in near identical fashion as the first by outscoring
the Hawkeyes 19-8 in the first five-and-a-half minutes and led
56-38.
The Hawkeyes travel to Northwestern to face the Wildcats on
Friday.
Illinois takes to the road to face 15th-ranked Michigan on
Sunday.
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