Cornell vs Illinois Recap - Illinois Wins 64-60
Cornell vs Illinois Recap - Illinois Wins 64-60
Illinois got 19 points from Meyers Leonard en route to a 64-60 victory over Cornell on Monday at University of Illinois Assembly Hall.
Illinois earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 16.5-point spread.
Illinois got 17 points from D.J. Richardson and another 15 points from Brandon Paul. Sam Maniscalco contributed 6 assists, while Meyers Leonard cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
Cornell got 14 points from Josh Figini in a losing cause and another 10 points from Chris Wroblewski. Galal Cancer contributed 4 assists for them, while Chris Wroblewski had 6 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored Illinois as they grabbed 42 boards, while Cornell only had 25.
