The No. 7 seed Illinois Fighting Illini (21-8) are 1-point favorites in the Big Ten Tournament against the No. 10 seed Nebraska Cornhuskers (20-10) on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Our Xavier vs. Illinois predictions think the No. 11-seeded Musketeers can force an upset in this Midwest Region showdown.

The 10th-seeded Nebraska Cornhuskers and the second-seeded ... The Cornhuskers had a massive fourth quarter and defeated the Illinois Fighting Illini 74-70 on Thursday in the second round.

First-Team All-Big Ten pick Alexis Markowski struggled ... She missed three good 3-pointer shots with under a minute left. Nebraska outscored Illinois 23-14 and outrebounded them 12-6 in the ...

The Cornhuskers outscored the Illini 25-14 in the fourth to pick up their ... in the second half to give Nebraska its first lead, 38-37, but after six lead changes Illinois took a 56-49 lead ...

It's prediction ... sees Nebraska defeating Michigan, which I don't see. Plus, until Matt Rhule proves he won't shut down in the second half of the season, I can't trust him. Will Illinois win ...

It's going to be a warmer weekend across Ohio. But severe thunderstorms could crop up on Sunday. See the full weather ...

Revisiting Hoosiers On SI's series predicting whether Indiana’s men’s basketball team was better than Big Ten foes. Here’s ...

Purdue insider: Loss at Illinois concludes, defines Big Ten run - but ... t be a shock to see them playing on Sunday either. Osterman: I'll pick one that won't be there. Nebraska was 17-9 on Feb. 16, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa basketball found some March magic in back-to-back wins over Nebraska and Ohio State. There were no such heroics for the Hawkeyes against Illinois on Thursday. The Hawkeyes ...