Just ask former Illinois linebacker Seth Coleman, who is getting his shot in the pros after signing with the Seattle Seahawks as a free agent Saturday. Coleman, a 6-foot-5, ...

SEATTLE — Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by Washington to squeak out an 81-77 victory Sunday.

Illinois guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn goes to the basket against Washington guard Tyler Harris, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Seattle.

SEATTLE (AP) — Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by Washington to squeak out an 81-77 victory Sunday.

Illinois takes the 2,000-mile trip to Seattle to take on the Washington Huskies (19-19, 9-6). Power outage possible. Both teams enter this series with red-hot offenses. The Illini are coming off ...