Happy Sunday, Illini fans! Here’s what you need to know today.
🏀 Men’s Basketball
Illinois opened its exhibition schedule with a 105-96 victory over Cincinnati on Saturday. Six Illini scored in double figures, led by Andrej Stojakovic’s 24 points. Stefan Vaaks added 19 points, while Quentin Coleman contributed 14 points, eight assists and seven rebounds.
Illinois shot 52.9% from the field and made 14 3-pointers. The Illini return to State Farm Center on Friday to face Baylor in their second exhibition game. Tipoff is scheduled
for 7 p.m. CT on B1G+.
🏊 Swimming and Diving
Illinois defeated Iowa State 195-98 on Saturday, continuing its strong start to the season.
⚽ Soccer
Illinois travels to Nebraska on Sunday for a 1 p.m. CT matchup. The Illini will look to pick up a road win as the regular season continues.
🏐 Volleyball
Illinois hosts Michigan on Sunday at Huff Hall, with first serve scheduled for 1 p.m. CT. The Illini are coming off a 3-1 victory over No. 22 Michigan State on Thursday and will look to carry that momentum into another Big Ten matchup.
📅 Upcoming
- Sunday, Oct. 18: Soccer at Nebraska, 1 p.m. CT
- Sunday, Oct. 18: Volleyball vs. Michigan, 1 p.m. CT
- Friday, Oct. 23: Men’s basketball vs. Baylor, 7 p.m. CT
