ncaab Game Recap
Illinois Downs Iowa 80-75 - Match Report
Illinois got a 25-point performance from Ayo Dosunmu as they ran past Iowa 80-75 on Friday at State Farm Center.
Illinois won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.
Trent Frazier had 24 points for Illinois and Jacob Grandison chipped in with 11 points. Andre Curbelo had 8 assists for them, while Jacob Grandison was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Iowa got 19 points from Joe Wieskamp in a losing cause and another 19 points from Luka Garza. Jordan Bohannon contributed 5 assists for them, while Keegan Murray had 8 rebounds.
Illinois was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Illinois had a 36-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Illinois heads into a battle against Indiana. Iowa, meanwhile, will have their next action against Michigan State.