Voters: Jesse Kramer (The Catch and Shoot), Loretta8 (Sippin’ On Purple), Sean Hammond (The Daily Illini). 1. Illinois (11-2), 39 points. Last week: 1 Illinois trailed UIC at halftime by double digits, but the Illini rallied for a 74-60 win at the United Center. They will host Indiana…
Loyola Chicago (5-6) looked on track to extend its winning streak to three games Wednesday night, leading Northern Illinois (4-5) 29-14 early in the second half. But from that point, things quickly unraveled for the Ramblers. Jordan Threloff converted a layup and Travon Baker drilled…
Loyola Chicago (5-5) will wrap up its home slate for 2013 against Northern Illinois tonight. The Ramblers, who are undefeated at home, are coming off a 12-point victory against the Campbell Camels. Northern Illinois (3-5) has had a tough start to the season, but the…
Loyola Chicago (5-5) defeated Campbell (4-6) on Friday night to start its first winning streak of the 2013-14 season. The Ramblers, who were coming off a win against Chicago-rival UIC last Saturday, erased a six-point deficit in the second half to complete the 80-68 victory.…
The 2K Sports Classic is always one of the better early season events. This year, the four-team field is once again exceptional with a pair of NCAA tournament caliber teams, Connecticut and Indiana, expected to meet in the championship game. Boston College is a third…
