Jan. 15, 2006

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Game Notes
Illinois 84, Wisconsin 54
Jan. 15, 2006
Kohl Center, Madison, Wisc.

*The win was the 648th of Grentz's career, moving her with in two of becoming the eighth coach in D-I history to reach the 650-milestone.

*Bjork's 5 threes tie for the fifth-most in a game in school history and ties five others for fifth-best on the single-game 3-point accuracy. Her .833 percentage from behind the arc set a new Kohl Center record for 3FG accuracy.

*Bjork's 24 points were not only a new career-high, but also equal the Illinois single-game high for this season. Danyel Crutcher scored 24 points vs. Oklahoma earlier this season.

*Acuna's 16 assists set an Illinois school record and Kohl Center record and also equaled the NCAA single game high for this season.

*Illinois 11 three-pointers made was the third-highest total in school history and a Big Ten high for this season. The .688 3FG% is seventh-best total in school history.

*With 16 points today, Janelle Hughes has now scored in double figures in 12 straight games.

* Illinois leads the all-time series with Wisconsin, 27-23. The Badgers hold a 16-9 advantage in Madison.

* The 30-point loss was the worst of the season for the Badgers. They lost by 20 at Purdue earlier this season.

* The 30-point loss was the worst ever suffered by the Badgers to Illinois. The previous worst was 29 on Feb. 16, 1980 in Madison, Wis.

* Illinois held Wisconsin to a season-low 54 points.