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Wisconsin Falls 61-51 Against Illinois - Game Recap
Wisconsin was burned for 26 points by Matthew Mayer on Saturday as Illinois picked up a 61-51 win at Kohl Center.
Illinois was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Jayden Epps had 13 points for Illinois and Dain Dainja chipped in with 9 points. Coleman Hawkins had 2 assists for them, while Coleman Hawkins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Wisconsin got 15 points from Chucky Hepburn in a losing cause and another 12 points from Max Klesmit. Carter Gilmore contributed 2 assists for them, while Max Klesmit had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Illinois were victorious, as the score was 20-17 at the break.
Illinois won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-30.
Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Nebraska. Wisconsin will aim to get back on the winning track at Ohio State.