No. 5 UConn beats No. 13 Illinois 74-61
Solo Ball scored 15 points and fifth-ranked UConn never trailed in beating No. 13 Illinois 74-61 on Friday at Madison Square GardenNOVEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press
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Boswell's 25 points, 9 boards not enough as #5 Connecticut tops #13 Illinois
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4 Takeaways From UConn's Win Over Illinois
No. 5 UConn defeated No. 13 Illinois at Madison Square Garden. Here are FOX Sports' takeaways from Friday's ranked matchup.NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
No. 5 UConn freshman Braylon Mullins plays 10 minutes in debut against No. 13 Illinois
Touted freshman guard Braylon Mullins played 10 minutes in his debut for No. 5 UConn in their 74-61 win over No. 13 Illinois after missing more than a month with an ankle injuryNOVEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press
No. 5 UConn Huskies and the No. 13 Illinois Fighting Illini play in New York City, New York
The No. 5 UConn Huskies take on the No. 13 Illinois Fighting Illini at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New YorkNOVEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press
Tarris Reed Jr. - Part of starting lineup at MSG Reed is part of the Huskies' starting lineup for their upcoming game Friday against Illinois at Madison Square Garden, according to Sam Calhoun of The Daily Campus.
Impact It looks like Reed will not be eased into action if Connecticut's starting lineup adds him back. He should be able to lead or co-lead UConn's offense and provide resistance to Illinois' starting center Tomislav Ivisic, averaging 13.3 points for this year's Fighting Illini.
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