Illini win NCAA opener
Illinois turned up the wick defensively en route to a straight sets 25-8, 25-16, 25-20 victory over Milwaukee in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament at Huff Hall. The Illini (25-7) used a fast start and a 13-4 advantage in blocks to take the match and set up a second round showdown with Big East regular season champion Cincinnati Saturday at 7 pm.
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