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Coming to an End

Michigan State Over Illinois 59-51


Chester Frazier throws up a shot after getting knocked down in the lane
Chester Frazier throws up a shot after getting knocked down in the lane

Illinois (12-18, 4-13) fell to Michigan St Thursday night at the Assembly Hall, the Spartan's first win in Champaign since 2002. With one more in the L column the Illini will set the team single-season record for loses. Up next is Senior Day Saturday at Noon against Minnesota. Recap. Game thread.

Photos by Cary Frye courtesy of fryeimages.
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Dominique Keller (left) chats with Alex Legion. Keller, a junior college forward, committed to the Illini after the game.

Rodney Alexander
Rodney Alexander

Demetri McCamey
Demetri McCamey

Rodney Alexander
Rodney Alexander

Demetri McCamey
Demetri McCamey

Trent Meacham
Trent Meacham

Mike Tisdale
Mike Tisdale

Calvin Brock
Calvin Brock

Rodney Alexander
Rodney Alexander

Chester Frazier
Chester Frazier

Brian Randle
Brian Randle, who suffered what seemed to be a season-ending shoulder injury last week in the Wisconsin game, came into the game in the 2nd half and scored 7 points in 10 minutes.

Brian Randle
Brian Randle

Demetri McCamey
Demetri McCamey

Mike Davis
Mike Davis




Brian Randle
Brian Randle

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