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NORMAL, Ill. (AP) -- B.J. Taylor scored 22 points, including a pair of free throws with 1.3 seconds left and Central Florida beat Illinois State 63-62 Monday night in the second round of the NIT. Continue to Article

March 20, 2017 9:41:pm EST

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) -- Deontae Hawkins made a career-high six 3-pointers and finished with 22 points to lead Illinois State to an 85-71 victory over UC Irvine in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday night. Continue to Article

March 15, 2017 11:43:pm EST

Maybe Illinois State coach Dan Muller should have resorted to Twitter long ago for help scheduling. The Redbirds' coach tweeted a caricature of himself holding an hourglass Monday with a plea to power-five schools to give him a call. The tweet came after the Redbirds, who went 27-6 and tied Wichita State for the Missouri Valley regular-season title, were one of the top teams left out of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Continue to Article

March 13, 2017 4:20:pm EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Nigel Williams-Goss had 25 points and eight rebounds, and No. 4 Gonzaga secured a spot in the West Coast Conference title game for the 20th straight season with a 77-68 victory over pesky Santa Clara on Monday night. Continue to Article

March 07, 2017 1:34:am EST

BYU somehow finds itself in the West Coast Conference semifinals and a legitimate challenger against No. 20 Saint Mary's despite having one of the least experienced teams in the nation. The third-seeded Cougars (22-10) ranked No. 335 out of 351 teams in terms of experience, yet they have won six of their last seven games, including an upset victory at then-No. 1 Gonzaga on Feb. 25. BYU coach Dave Rose is also succeeding despite a lack of depth. Continue to Article

March 06, 2017 12:37:am EST

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