Illinois Knocks Off Minnesota
January 11, 2008 8:43 PM
Illinois knocks off Big Ten leading Minnesota 66-57.
With the win Illinois improves to 3-2 in the conference and 11-5 overall.
The Illini shot 89.5% from the free throw line (17-19).
Recap.
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Rebecca Harris
Lacey Simpson
Jenna Smith scored 20 points and grabbed 7 rebounds against Minnesota.
Chelsea Gordon scored 9 points and had 4 rebounds.
Jenna Smith
Lori Bjork
Rebecca Harris
Lacey Simpson
Rebecca Harris
Jenna Smith
Illinois' Danyel Crutcher seeks medical attention after a head to head collision with Minnesota's
Brittany McCoy. Both players were diving after a loose ball, and both players would return.
Danyel Crutcher receives medical attention from the Illinois medical staff. Crutcher went to the locker room for
further treatment and returned to the bench for the final minutes.
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2008 Illini Football Results
Home 2-1 | Away 1-1 | Neutral 0-1 Record: 3-3 (1-2) |
| Date |
Opponent |
Results |
| Sat, Aug 30 |
Missouri |
L 52-42 |
| Sat, Sept 6 |
Eastern Illinois |
W 47-21 |
| Sat, Sept 13 |
Louisiana |
W 20-17 |
| Sat, Sept 27 |
at Penn St |
L 38-24 |
| Sat, Oct 4 |
at Michigan |
W 45-20 |
| Sat, Oct 11 |
Minnesota |
L 27-20 |
| Sat, Oct 18 |
Indiana |
7:00pm
BTN |
| Sat, Oct 25 |
at Wisconsin |
11:00am
TBD |
| Sat, Nov 1 |
Iowa |
TBD |
| Sat, Nov 8 |
Western Michigan
Detroit, MI |
11:00am
TBD |
| Sat, Nov 15 |
Ohio St |
TBD |
| Sat, Nov 22 |
at Northwestern |
TBD |
All times CST.
2008 Big Ten Football Standings
| Team |
Conf |
All |
| Penn State (3) |
3-0 |
7-0 |
| Michigan State (20) |
3-0 |
6-1 |
| Ohio State (12) |
3-0 |
6-1 |
| Minnesota |
2-1 |
6-1 |
| Northwestern |
1-1 |
5-1 |
| Michigan |
1-1 |
2-4 |
| Iowa |
1-2 |
4-3 |
| Illinois |
1-2 |
3-3 |
| Purdue |
0-2 |
2-4 |
| Wisconsin |
0-3 |
3-3 |
| Indiana |
0-3 |
2-4 |
The AP poll is used for ranking info.
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2008-2009 Illini Basketball Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Time/TV |
| Sun, Oct 26 |
Orange & Blue Scrimmage |
4:30pm |
| Sun, Nov 2 |
Florida Southern
Exhibition |
4:30pm/BTN |
| Sun, Nov 9 |
Lewis
Exhibition |
4:30pm/BTN |
| Fri, Nov 14 |
Eastern Washington |
8:30pm/BTN |
| Sun, Nov 16 |
Texas A&M CC |
4:30pm/BTN |
| Thu, Nov 20 |
at Vanderbilt |
7:00pm/FSN Midwest |
| Sun, Nov 23 |
Jackson St |
3:00pm/BTN |
| Fri, Nov 28 |
Kent St
South Padre |
5:00pm/Fox College Sports |
| Sat, Nov 29 |
Texas A&M or Tulsa |
4:30pm or 7:30pm/TBA |
| Tue, Dec 2 |
Clemson |
6:30pm/ESPN |
| Sat, Dec 6 |
Georgia
Chicago,IL |
11:00am/ESPNU |
| Mon, Dec 8 |
Hawaii |
7:00pm/BTN |
| Wed, Dec 10 |
Chicago St |
7:00pm/BTN |
| Sat, Dec 20 |
Detroit |
7:00pm/BTN |
| Tue, Dec 23 |
Missouri
St Louis, MO |
6:30pm/ESPN2 |
| Sun, Dec 28 |
Eastern Michigan |
1:00pm/BTN |
| Tue, Dec 30 |
at Purdue |
6:00pm/ESPN2 |
| Sun, Jan 4 |
at Michigan |
11:00am/BTN |
| Sat, Jan 10 |
Indiana |
2:00pm/BTN |
| Wed, Jan 14 |
Michigan |
7:30pm/BTN |
| Sat, Jan 17 |
at Michigan St |
3:00pm/ESPN |
| Tue, Jan 20 |
Ohio St |
6:00pm/ESPN |
| Sat, Jan 24 |
Wisconsin |
3:00pm/ESPN |
| Thu, Jan 29 |
at Minnesota |
8:00pm/BTN |
| Wed, Feb 1 |
Iowa |
1:00pm/BTN |
| Sun, Feb 5 |
at Wisconsin |
8:00pm/ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Wed, Feb 8 |
Purdue |
12:00pm/CBS |
| Sun, Feb 12 |
at Northwestern |
8:00pm/ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Wed, Feb 15 |
at Indiana |
12:00pm/CBS |
| Sat, Feb 18 |
Penn St |
6:00pm/BTN |
| 2/21 or 2/22 |
at Ohio St |
TBD |
| Sun, Feb 26 |
Minnesota |
6:00pm/BTN |
| 2/28 or 3/1 |
Michigan St |
TBD |
| 3/3,4,5 |
at Penn St |
TBD |
All times CST.
