Illini rally from 16 down to win 78-77 at Hawaii in OT

"The kids showed great resolve," Groce said. "They kept swinging and swinging and swinging. As Tracy just said in the locker room, we didn't come out ready. They popped us in the mouth first and we responded.

"But you have to set the rules when you're on the road and we got away with one tonight.

"Give our guys credit, though, because we kept making plays."

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