Illinois Advances in NCAA Tournament with Win Over Morehead State

Terrence Shannon Jr.'s standout performance and Marcus Domask's triple-double propel Illinois to victory.

Illinois Fighting Illini defeats Morehead State Eagles 85-69 in NCAA Tournament's first round.
Terrence Shannon Jr. leads with 26 points, continuing his scoring streak from the Big Ten Tournament.
Marcus Domask achieves a rare triple-double, contributing significantly to the victory.
Illinois faces 11 seed Duquesne in the second round, after Duquesne's upset win over BYU.
Illinois's performance highlights their depth and talent, overcoming an early 9-0 deficit against Morehead State.