CHAMPAIGN, Ill.– Illinois center Tomislav Ivisic (Vodice, Croatia) is eligible to play for the upcoming 2024-25 college basketball season. Following the completion of his review with the NCAA Eligibility Center, Ivisic is classified as a sophomore, with three years of eligibility remaining. He also will make a financial repayment by donating to a charity of his choice as part of the reinstatement process.
"We appreciate the NCAA for its diligence, the great work done by our compliance staff, and the communication and cooperation between all parties throughout this process," head coach Brad Underwood said. "We are happy for Tomislav that his status has been resolved favorably. He is thrilled to be able to take the court and compete with his teammates. Now that this is behind us, we can move forward and focus on the task at hand, and that's preparing for the season."
Prior to enrolling at Illinois, Ivisic played with SC Derby in Podgorica, Montenegro, a member of the Adriatic League First Division (ABA). He averaged 7.1 points on 57.4% shooting and 42.3% from 3-point range last season.
