CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — 19th-ranked Illinois has picked up its best victory since the early portions of the men’s basketball season.
Ayo Dosunmu scored 25 points and Trent Frazier had 24 for Illinois in a victory over No. 7 Iowa, 80-75.
The teams traded leads throughout before the Illini took command in the final two minutes. They were up by three when Jordan Bohannon missed a 3-pointer with 11 seconds remaining.
Cofi Cockburn clinched it with two free throws and finished with nine points and 11 rebounds for Illinois.
Iowa center Luka Garza battled early foul trouble while scoring 19 points. Joe Wieskamp (WEES’-kamp) also had 19 for the Hawkeyes.
