Illini Cruise Past VCU, Face Houston in Sweet Sixteen

Illinois Fighting Illini secured their spot in the Sweet Sixteen with a victory over VCU, led by Andrej Stojakovics 21 points and Tomislav Ivisics 14 points and 11 rebounds. The Illini dominated with their size, holding VCU to 35% shooting and outrebounding them 45-29. Despite VCUs comeback attempt, Illinois pulled ahead and won by 21 points, setting up a matchup against Houston in the South Region. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f8bf4d60bb443e2d