Oskee Wow Wow Today is your daily source for all things Fighting Illini. The November 14, 2015 edition....
THIS WEEKEND'S ILLINI EVENTS
Friday, Nov. 13
@IlliniMBB vs. North Florida (Springfield, Ill.) // L, 81-93 // Box Score // Recap
@IlliniWBB vs. Chicago State (Parkland College) // W, 67-36 // Box Score // Recap
@IlliniWXC at NCAA Regional Championships (Lawrence, Kan.) // Recap
@IlliniMXC at NCAA Regional Championships (Lawrence, Kan.) // Recap
@IlliniMTennis' Jared Hiltzik at USTA/ITA National Indoors (Flushing, NY) // Recap
Saturday, Nov. 14
@IlliniFootball vs. Ohio State // 11 a.m. // Stats // Audio // Tickets
@IlliniVBall vs. Rutgers // 7 p.m. // Stats // Tickets
Sunday, Nov. 15
@IlliniMBB vs. North Dakota State (Springfield, Ill.) // 2 p.m. // Stats // Tickets
@IlliniWBB vs. Ohio (Parkland College) // 2 p.m. // Stats
@IlliniWrestling vs. SIU Edwardsville & Arizona State // Noon
@ILLINIFOOTBALL VS. OHIO STATE
Watch | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets | Game Notes | Gameday Central
@ILLINIVBALL SET FOR ALUMNI NIGHT AGAINST RUTGERS ON SATURDAY
@ILLINIWBB CRUISES PAST CHICAGO STATE IN SEASON OPENER
W, 67-36 // Box Score // Recap
Champaign, Ill. - Fighting Illini women's basketball earned its first win of the season on Friday night, Nov. 13. The Illini improved to 1-0 on the year with a 67-36 victory over Chicago State. The 31-point victory is the largest margin of victory for the Illini since earning a 44-point win over Southern Illinois last season.
"I'm proud of our team tonight, I thought they continued to battle throughout," head coach
Matt Bollant
said of the contest. "I thought Kyley did a great job of getting us going offensively, she hit three threes in the first few minutes and I thought she played with a lot of energy tonight. I like the fact that we had a lot of different players make threes."
@ILLINIMBB DROPS OPENER TO NORTH FLORIDA IN SPRINGFIELD
L, 81-93 // Box Score // Recap
DANCER INKS TALENTED PAIR
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SCHNEIDER QUALIFIES FOR NCAA CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS
@ILLINISB BEHIND THE SHIELD | LEIGH FARINA
Hello Fighting Illini softball fans!
My name is
Leigh Farina
and I am a sophomore infielder from Rolling Meadows, Ill. I am majoring in kinesiology and I am looking to pursue a career in occupational therapy.
I hope that everyone is doing well and enjoying the small heat wave that we are currently experiencing here in November!! It is certainly nothing any of us are complaining about as we are still practicing outside in our individual sessions. It has been great to see the amount of work we are able to get done in the short 40-to-60 minute sessions that we have three times a week. Not only are we busting our butts on the field, but in conditioning and weights as well. It is that time of the year where we are... full story
@ILLINIMGOLF HOLDS NO. 1 SPOT IN BUSHNELL/GOLFWEEK POLL
Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches Poll | Full Release
Norman, Okla. - Fighting IllinI Men's Golf claimed sole ownership of the top spot in this week's Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches Poll, as announced on Friday, Nov. 13, by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Coming off of a win at the East Lake Cup, the Illini earned 12 first place votes in the poll after sharing the No. 1 ranking with Auburn in the last poll.
The Illini sit at No. 2 in the latest Golfweek/Sagarin rankings, and boast an impressive start to the 2015-16 season. The program won four of five events this fall, closing the fall portion with a win at the inaugural East Lake Cup. The match play event pitted the Illini against 2015 NCAA semifinalist teams USC and Georgia.
@ILLINIMGOLF HOSTS WINTER CAMPS
Winter Short Game Camps Brochure
Fighting Illini Men's Golf will host several short game camps this winter, open to all boys aged 10-17. The camps will be held at Demirjian Indoor Golf Facility on Jan. 3, Jan. 9 and Jan. 10. Included in the camp is over five hours of instruction/games with Assistant coach Zach Barlow and Diretor of Operations, Jackie Szymoniak. During the camp we will utilize state-of-the-art equipment and also provide insight on life as a collegiate golfer.
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