Illini Advance to Sweet Sixteen, Face Houston
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Illinois Basketball Advances to Sweet Sixteen, Coach Underwood Achieves Milestone Wins: The Illinois Fighting Illini defeated VCU 76-55, securing their spot in the Sweet Sixteen and extending their season. Coach Brad Underwood notched his 300th career Division One win, with 191 at Illinois, ranking him fourth all-time. This marks the teams second Sweet Sixteen in three years under him. The Illini, with just one player from last years Elite Eight roster, have retooled impressively with newcomers like Keaton Wagler, David Mirkovic, and Andrej Stojakovic leading the scoring. They now face number two seed Houston on Thursday, aiming for the programs first national championship.
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