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No. 12 Illinois vs. Iowa men’s basketball glance: Time, TV, livestream, game info (March 10, 2024)
Hawkeyes close regular-season with a banger against the Illinois team that beat them 95-85 in Champaign two weeks ago
What: No. 12 Illinois (22-8 overall, 13-6 Big Ten) at Iowa (18-12, 10-9).
When/where: Sunday at 6:10 p.m., Carver-Hawkeye Arena
TV: FS1 (Brandon Gaudin, Stephen Bardo)
Livestream: FoxSports.com or Fox Sports app
Radio: Hawkeye Radio Network affiliates, KRUI-FM
Series: Illinois leads, 91-77
What to know: Iowa’s regular-season finale is a tough one, against the team that beat the Hawkeyes 95-85 in Champaign on Feb. 24. That is the Hawkeyes’ only loss in their last five games.
Coleman Hawkins, a 6-foot-10 senior forward, scored a career-high 30 points for Illinois in that game. He became the third Illini player to get 30 in a game thiis season (Terrence Shannon, Marcus Domask).
A victory would give Iowa a winning Big Ten record for the fifth-straight year. Illinois is the winningest team in Big Ten play since the 2019-20 season.
Sophomore guard Josh Dix began his current streak of three-straight 20-point games with 20 that day in State Farm Center. Dix shot 68.4 percent from the field over those three games, and made 8 of 13 three-pointers.
After an 8-game stretch of subpar 3-point shooting, Iowa is 18-for-36 (50 percent) over its last two contests.
Iowa leads the Big Ten with 80.9 free throw shooting in conference play. Payton Sandfort, the reigning conference Player of the Week, has made his last 21 foul shots and leads the league in free throw percentage at .915.
Sandfort averaged 24.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 8.0 assists in Iowa’s last two games, wins over Penn State and Northwestern.
In Iowa’s 87-80 March 2 win over Northwestern, Iowa senior guard Tony Perkins became the first player in program history to have at least 14 assists in two different games.
Illinois is coming off a 77-71 home loss against No. 3 Purdue Tuesday. The Illini led by six points at halftime.
Illini senior guard Terrence Shannon averages 21.5 points per game, second in the Big Ten.
CENTRALIA, Ill. – An investigation is underway after multiple people were shot Sunday in Centralia, Illinois, according to a report from WFCN News in southern Illinois.
FOX 2 has confirmed the Illinois State Police is investigating a shooting and taking over the investigation, but ISP could not confirm many further details as of 9 p.m. Sunday.
“The investigation is in its infancy and to protect the integrity of the investigation, no additional details will be released at this time,” ISP said in a statement to FOX 2.
According to WFCN News, the shooting happened around 5 p.m. near the 900 block of East Kell Street in Centralia. Multiple law enforcement agencies have since responded to scene and multiple victims are hospitalized, according to the report.
It’s unclear how many people may have been injured and what led up to the shooting.
Centralia, Illinois is about 70 miles, or just over an hour, east of St. Louis.
This is a developing story. FOX 2 will update as more information becomes available.
The National Weather Service has teams of storm surveryors in the field April 18 investigating several reports of severe storms and tornado touch downs across eastern Iowa, northwest Illinois and northeast Missouri.
According to the weather service’s website, windgusts of up to 60 to 70 mph along with teacup-sized hail and several tornadoes were reported April 17.
Many homes and outbuildings were damaged, trees were uprooted and power lines were downed in Lena, Illinois, where the most significant damage occurred, the site pointed out.
Very strong winds also were reported near Washington, Iowa, and Colmar, Illinois, where several outbuildings and grain bins were destroyed.
The weather service received reports of confirmed and possible tornadoes in the areas of Lena, Pecatonica, Shirland, Rockton, Roscoe and Capron.
The teams will be assessing damage this weekend into next week along with county emergency management teams to determine what types of storms occurred and their paths.
Dozens of power outages were reported, as well.
As of the afternoon of April 18, ComEd was reporting 85 active power outages across northern Illinois, down from 241 on April 17, and 6,751 customers affected, down from more than 18,000.
The bulk of those outages and the most customers impacted are concentrated in Jo Daviess and Stephenson counties.
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