Illinois State blows 18-point lead, gets upset in NIT on last-second foul

Posted onMarch 20, 2017March 20, 2017
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Illinois State’s NIT performance won’t quiet the crowd that thinks the Redbirds never belonged in the NCAA Tournament. The top-seeded Redbirds blew an 18-point lead at home against fourth-seeded UCF in the second round Monday, and the game was decided on an ill-advised defensive play…

Michigan Holds Off Stanford At Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational

Posted onDecember 22, 2013December 22, 2013
Big Ten

In the headliner matchup of the Saturday’s 2013 Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitation, Michigan defeated Stanford, 68-65. “We had a great week of practice, we prepared tough for this game,” Michigan senior Jordan Morgan said. “We were ready from the tip. We knew we wanted this…