HQ forecast: Purdue 67, UI women 63
Sneak peek: No. 14 Purdue at UI women, 7 tonightLineupsIllinois (7-5)STARTERSP Name Yr. Ht. PPGG Alexis Smith So. 5-9 8.9read more
View ArticleLIVE! Purdue
Final: Purdue 67, Illnois 66 (OT)Courtney Moses scored on a rebound basket with 6.7 seconds left to lift the No. 14 Boilermakers to a Big Ten-opening victory.On the final possession of the game,...
View ArticleHoly Moses! Purdue women win in OT
CHAMPAIGN — Courtney Moses played the role of Illinois heartbreaker again.Exactly one year after hitting a game-winning three-pointer as time elapsed to beat the Illini by one point, the Purdue junior...
View ArticleHQ forecast: Ohio State 68, UI women 65
Sneak peek: UI women at Ohio State,1 p.m. todayLineupsread more
View ArticlePenn, Illini knock off Buckeyes
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State usually doesn’t lose basketball games on its home court.And Karisma Penn normally doesn’t shoot free throws very well.That all changed Sunday as the Illini surprised Ohio...
View ArticleBig Ten honors Penn again
For the second time in as many weeks, Karisma Penn is the Big Ten Player of the Week in women's basketball. The Illinois senior center was honored Monday after averaging 24.5 points and 10.5 rebounds...
View ArticleWomen's poll: Illini receive votes
Matt Bollant's turnaround at Illinois is turning heads.The Illini received four votes in today's AP Top 25. And, no, they didn't come from poll voter Jeff Huth, who covers the Illini for HQ. A...
View ArticleHQ forecast: UI women 80, Northwestern 69
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View ArticleUI women 65, Northwestern 47: 'It's a big win'
EVANSTON — Life on the road in the Big Ten is a struggle.But Matt Bollant’s Illini seem to be enjoying themselves after forcing 34 turnovers en route to a 65-47 victory against Northwestern on Thursday...
View ArticleBig recruiting weekend for Illinois women's basketball
Illinois women's basketball has averaged more than 1,500 spectators in its first nine home games this season.First-year head coach Matt Bollant hopes that number triples or even quadruples for the...
View ArticleHQ forecast: UI women 60, MSU 59
Beat writer Jeff Huth's breakdown of today's game (3 p.m.) between Michigan State and Illinois:read more
View ArticleLIVE! Pack the Hall
Final: Michigan State 79, Illinois 75Illinois was forced to come from behind time and time again on Sunday. Its final rally wasn't quite enough.Michigan State (14-2, 2-1 Big Ten) held on for a...
View ArticleBollant wants Hall packed
CHAMPAIGN — One of the perks of attending an Illinois women’s basketball home game this season is access to some of the best seats in the house. Every fan at each of the Illini’s first nine home games...
View ArticleIllinois 75 Mich State 79 Women's Basketball
Illinois is defeated by Michigan State 79-75 in women's college basketball action at Assembly Hall in Champaign on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.
View ArticleMSU 79, UI women 75: 'They fought'
CHAMPAIGN — There should have been claw marks on the Michigan State Spartans after this one.From the opening tip, when the Spartans raced to an 8-0 lead, to the final buzzer, Illinois repeatedly was...
View ArticleMSU 79, UI women 75: Notes
CHAMPAIGN — Adrienne GodBold was a freshman the last time a crowd as big as Sunday’s attended an Illinois women’s basketball home game.And don’t think the Illini senior didn’t notice it.read more
View ArticleHQ forecast: Nebraska 73, UI women 68
Sneak peek:Illinois at Nebraska7 p.m. todayLineupsread more
View ArticleUI women 62, Nebraska 52: 'We're a different team'
LINCOLN, Neb. — Big Ten road trips seem to bring out the best in Matt Bollant’s Illini.read more
View ArticleLIVE! UI vs. Northwestern
Final: Northwestern 62, Illinois 58The Illini are still looking for their first Big Ten home victory after falling to the Wildcats on Sunday at Assembly Hall.Northwestern, which lost by 18 points to...
View ArticleClass reunion: 2009
On Nov. 12, 2008, then-Illini women’s basketball coach Jolette Law announced the signing of a six-player recruiting class — including Adrienne GodBold — that was ranked No. 3 in the nation by ESPN...
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