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Illini defense gets tough to oust No. 2 Houston

By www.espn.com - NCB Mar 27, 2026 | 1:54 AM

Illinois held Houston to just 34% shooting in its lowest-scoring game of the season, as the Fighting Illini won 65-55 to advance to the Elite Eight.
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