Hot-Shooting Illinois Downs Alcorn In Champaign

The Fighting Illini came out firing, particularly from long range, in the opening quarter against the Alcorn Braves on Sunday afternoon, and never slowed their pace. On the strength of over 52 percent shooting behind the arc, Illinois pulled away to defeat Alcorn, 90-59, at the State Farm Center. For the Braves, Destiny Brown and Ashanti Backus topped the scoring, both in double-figures at 13 and 11, respectively.
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