Western Illinois visits the Tennessee State Tigers after Raegan McCowan scored 27 points in the Leathernecks' 94-82 win against the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars.

Western Illinois visits the Tennessee State Tigers after Marko Maletic scored 24 points in the Leathernecks' 69-65 loss to the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars.

It was an inflection point during a 22-point Illini turnaround. Gibbs-Lawhorn's reaction – and that of the State Farm Center ...

Illinois freshman forward Will Riley is a sight to see when he squares up from beyond the arc and his gaze follows the ball through the hoop, leather splashing nylon. His confidence and rhythm then ...

Kyle Thomas's put-back dunk with 32 seconds remaining gave SIUE the lead for good as the Cougars outlasted Western Illinois 69-65 Saturday afternoon at Western Hall. With the win, the first-ever for ...

Illinois basketball had a big win at Indiana and followed that up with a heartbreaking loss at Michigan State — exhibiting itself as a top contender and in line for an NCAA Tournament berth.

Boys basketball Tulare Western 71, Hanford 66: Malachi Ficher dropped a team-high 25 points as the Mustangs (15-7, 3-0) won their third straight West Yosemite League game. Need a break?

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Didn’t work. Morant threw it down. And the photo of the posterization, which you can see above, is so perfect. It’s snapped by USA TODAY Sports’ Scott Wachter. I’ve also included another v ...

MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Jerone Morton's 17 points helped Morehead State defeat Western Illinois 51-47 on Thursday night. Morton went 6 of 10 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) for the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A short-handed Illinois State basketball team came up just short in an extremely difficult venue Wednesday. With eight scholarship players available, the Redbirds dropped a ...