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Updated: January 6, 2025 @ 2:35 pm
Illinois center Tomislav Ivisic (13) reacts with guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (2) while celebrating an 81-77 win against Washington in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
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Illinois center Tomislav Ivisic (13) reacts with guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (2) while celebrating an 81-77 win against Washington in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
(WAND) — Illinois basketball moved up nine spots to take lucky number 13 in this week’s AP poll.
The move comes the day after Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left against the Huskies. The Illini managed to squeak out a win at 81-77
This is Illinois’ highest ranking yet this season.
The Illini host Penn State’s Nittany Lions on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
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