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Morehead State Eagles vs Illinois Fighting Illini, Men's Basketball Championship East Region 1st Round

College Basketball
Morehead St
26-9
69-85
Final
Illinois
27-8
CHI Health Center Omaha

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MORE leadsBiggest lead MORE 9, ILL 24
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MORE383169
ILL394685

Who won: Illinois 85-69

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Morehead State Eagles 85-69 in Men's Basketball Championship East Region 1st Round on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at CHI Health Center Omaha. The Illinois outscored the Morehead St 46-31 in the 2nd half. Terrence Shannon Jr. led the Illinois in points (26). Riley Minix led the Morehead St in points (27).

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Game info

Venue
CHI Health Center Omaha, Omaha, NE · Attendance 17,239
Officials
Mark Schnur (Referee), Pat Adams (Referee), Chance Moore (Referee)

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