CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois fell to No. 22 Michigan State, 86-68, at State Farm Center on Sunday afternoon, snapping the Fighting Illini’s two-game winning streak.
Recording her ninth-consecutive double-digit scoring game, Adalia McKenzie finished with 15 points, 14 of which came in the first half. McKenzie also logged three rebounds and two assists.
Kendall Bostic registered her 11th double-double of the season, tallying 20 points and 14 rebounds against the Spartans. She also made one steal and dished out an assist.
Jasmine Brown-Hagger amassed 12 points, a team-high four assists, two steals, and two rebounds.
Next up for the Fighting Illini is an in-state matchup against Northwestern away from home on Thursday. The opening tipoff from the Wildcats’ Welsh-Ryan Arena is slated for 7 p.m. CT on Big Ten Network.
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PRESS CONFERENCE
POSTGAME NOTES
Player Notes:
- Kendall Bostic secured a double-double with 20 points and 14 rebounds, while she also registered an assist and a steal.
- Bostic secured her 11th double-double of the season and the 45th of her career.
- Still in second place in the record books, Bostic continued to move closer to Jenna Smith’s program record for career double-doubles.
- Still in second place in the record books, Bostic continued to move closer to Jenna Smith’s program record for career double-doubles.
- Recorded her fifth 20-point game of the season and the ninth such performance of her…
- Bostic secured her 11th double-double of the season and the 45th of her career.
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