Illinois State Redbirds vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons, NIT 2nd Round
Lead tracker
ILST leadsBiggest lead ILST 3, WAKE 9WAKE leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 ILST | 32 | 46 | 78 |
 WAKE | 32 | 43 | 75 |
Who won: Illinois St 78-75
The Illinois State Redbirds beat the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 78-75 in NIT 2nd Round on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at LJVM Coliseum. Ty Pence led the Illinois St in points (23). Tre'Von Spillers led the Wake Forest in points (24).
WAKE
Player of the game
Tre'Von Spillers
WAKE · 24 PTS, 8 REB
8.8
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre'Von SpillersF8.8 | 29 | 24 | 11-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 22.3 |
| Omaha BiliewF7.6 | 32 | 11 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14.6 |
| Juke HarrisG7.4 | 39 | 20 | 7-19 | 2-7 | 4-6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13.9 |
| Nate CalmeseG4.8 | 21 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -0.1 |
| Mekhi MasonG5.7 | 18 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Cooper SchwiegerF4.0 | 17 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3.3 |
| Sebastian AkinsG4.7 | 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Isaac CarrG5.4 | 11 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.1 |
| Myles ColvinG6.5 | 25 | 10 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
Iowa23-1273
Florida27-872Final
Utah State29-766
Arizona34-278Final
Miami26-969
Purdue29-879Final
Kentucky22-1463
Iowa State29-782Final
UCLA24-1257
UConn31-573Final
Tennessee24-1179
Virginia30-672Final
St John's30-667
Kansas24-1165Final
Texas Tech23-1165
Alabama25-990Final
Seattle U21-1485
Auburn19-1691Final
UNLV18-1766
Tulsa28-777Final