Taylor, Leuer help UW take down Illinois
Jordan Taylor and John Leuer each scored 20 points, and No. 15 Wisconsin beat Illinois 72-57 on Sunday to deal a significant blow to the Fighting Illini's NCAA tournament hopes.
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| Mar. 12 | Illinois @ Lipscomb | 12:00p | ||||
| Mar. 12 | Illinois @ New Mexico | 12:30p | ||||
| Mar. 12 | Illinois @ Wisconsin | 2:25p | ESPN | Tourney Central | |||
| Mar. 12 | Illinois @ Coastal Carolina | 4:00p | ||||
| Mar. 12 | Illinois @ San Diego State | 6:00p | ||||
| Mar. 13 | Illinois @ Bradley | 11:00a | ||||
| Mar. 13 | Illinois @ Missouri | 3:00p | ||||
| Mar. 13 | Illinois @ Coastal Carolina | 6:00p | ||||
| Mar. 14 | Illinois @ San Diego State | 11:00a | ||||
| Mar. 14 | Illinois @ Ball State | 12:00p | ||||
| Mar. 17 | Illinois @ Illinois State | 7:00p | ||||
| Mar. 18 | Illinois @ Bucknell | 3:00p | ||||
| Mar. 19 | Illinois @ Akron | 11:00a | ||||
| Standings | Big Ten | Overall | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | W | L | Streak | Points For | Points Against |
| Purdue | 14 | 4 | 26 | 4 | W2 | 2164 | 1819 |
| Ohio State | 14 | 4 | 24 | 7 | W4 | 2277 | 1871 |
| Michigan State | 14 | 4 | 24 | 7 | W3 | 2257 | 1966 |
| Wisconsin | 13 | 5 | 23 | 7 | W4 | 2038 | 1684 |
| Illinois | 10 | 8 | 18 | 13 | L3 | 2186 | 2063 |
| Minnesota | 9 | 9 | 18 | 12 | W1 | 2201 | 1923 |
| Northwestern | 7 | 11 | 19 | 12 | L1 | 2153 | 2035 |
| Michigan | 7 | 11 | 14 | 16 | L1 | 1932 | 1849 |
| Indiana | 4 | 14 | 10 | 20 | W1 | 1995 | 2142 |
| Iowa | 4 | 14 | 10 | 21 | L2 | 1885 | 2053 |
| Penn State | 3 | 15 | 11 | 19 | L2 | 1958 | 1929 |
| Standings | Big Ten | Overall | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | W | L | Streak | Points For | Points Against |
| Ohio State | 15 | 3 | 30 | 4 | W4 | 2647 | 2091 |
| Michigan State | 12 | 6 | 22 | 9 | L1 | 2090 | 1840 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | 8 | 21 | 10 | L1 | 1938 | 1735 |
| Iowa | 10 | 8 | 19 | 13 | L1 | 2222 | 2114 |
| Purdue | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | L4 | 1796 | 1802 |
| Penn State | 8 | 10 | 17 | 13 | L1 | 1986 | 1933 |
| Michigan | 8 | 10 | 17 | 13 | L1 | 1965 | 1813 |
| Northwestern | 7 | 11 | 16 | 14 | L3 | 1878 | 1888 |
| Illinois | 7 | 11 | 16 | 14 | L1 | 1832 | 1783 |
| Indiana | 7 | 11 | 14 | 16 | L1 | 1980 | 1964 |
| Minnesota | 6 | 12 | 13 | 17 | L3 | 1885 | 1845 |
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