CBS Sports graphic Illinois’ season was rocked last Thursday by Terrence Shannon Jr.’s suspension. The Illini’s best player and leading scorer has been barred from all team activities because of a rape charge issued against him in Kansas. It’s ugly stuff. So it was reasonable to wonder, from a basketball perspective, how the Illini would…
Halftime Report Akron is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They are fully in control with a 35-16 lead over N. Illinois. If Akron keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 9-4 in no time. On the other hand, N. Illinois will have to make due with a 6-7…
Illinois’ Terrence Shannon Jr. has been suspended indefinitely from the men’s basketball team after he was charged with rape for a September incident in Kansas. The 23-year-old is charged with one count of rape for an incident that happened on September 9 in Lawrence, Kansas. He was attending an llinois football game against the Jayhawks,…
The No. 8 Kentucky Wildcats (9-2) are hosting the Illinois State Redbirds (8-4) in a non-conference duel on Friday. This is just the second matchup in history between these two universities, with the Wildcats winning the previous meeting. Kentucky has only hit the money line in 13 of its last 19 games at home. Meanwhile,…
USATSI Illinois star wing Terrence Shannon Jr. has been suspended indefinitely after being charged with rape, the program announced Thursday. The Douglas County (Kansas) District Attorney issued an arrest warrant for Shannon on Wednesday in connection with a Sept. 8 incident, which allegedly occurred while Shannon was attending an Illini football game against the Kansas…
Halftime Report Illinois is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They are fully in control with a 49-24 lead over Missouri. Illinois already has four blowout wins this season, but why stop there? Barring a freak comeback, they will be celebrating another huge victory in the locker room very soon. Who’s Playing…
Halftime Report A win for Western Illinois would push their record over .500, and after one quarter of play they’ve put themselves in a good position to make it happen. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Cent. Arkansas 33-19. Western Illinois entered the game having won three straight and they’re…
Who’s Playing Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Cent. Arkansas Bears Current Records: Western Illinois 6-6, Cent. Arkansas 3-9 How To Watch What to Know The Western Illinois Leathernecks will head out on the road to face off against the Cent. Arkansas Bears at 1:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Farris Center. Both teams come into the…
A pair of red hot teams clash when the Western Illinois Leathernecks take on the Central Arkansas Bears in non-conference action on Wednesday. The Leathernecks (6-6), who have won three in a row, defeated Eureka 92-56 on Monday. The Bears (3-9), who have won two straight, slipped past Eastern Illinois 73-70 in their last game…
Who’s Playing Austin Peay Governors @ Southern Illinois Salukis Current Records: Austin Peay 5-6, Southern Illinois 6-2 How To Watch What to Know The Southern Illinois Salukis will be playing at home against the Austin Peay Governors at 8:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Banterra Center. The timing is sure in Southern Illinois’ favor as…
