UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Basketball

UT Rio Grande

2-4

73-87

Final

Illinois

6-1

State Farm Center

Lead tracker

RGV leadsBiggest lead RGV 4, ILL 19

ILL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
RGV	31	42	73
ILL	42	45	87

Who won: Illinois 87-73

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros 87-73 on Monday, November 24, 2025 at State Farm Center. The Illinois outscored the UT Rio Grande 42-31 in the 1st half. Andrej Stojakovic led the Illinois in points (24). Kye Dickson led the UT Rio Grande in points (21).

Win probability

100%ILL final

RGVILL

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
THREEH2 0:17
Three! Made Jumper. Assisted by Filip Brankovic
Marvin McGhee III
Marvin McGhee III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Filip Brankovic.
RGV 73 - 87 ILL
H2 0:27
Filip Brankovic Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:32
Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
H2 0:53
Ben Humrichous Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:54
Marvin McGhee III missed Free Throw.
H2 0:55
Foul on Brandon Lee.
H2 0:57
UT Rio Grande Valley Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:57
Ben Humrichous Block.
H2 0:57
Kye Dickson missed Jumper.
H2 1:13
Dane Christensen Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:14
Keaton Wagler missed Free Throw.
H2 1:14
+1
Keaton Wagler made Free Throw.
RGV 70 - 87 ILL
H2 1:14
Foul on Jaylen Washington.
H2 1:32
Ben Humrichous Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:36
Ben Humrichous Block.
H2 1:36
Marvin McGhee III missed Jumper.
H2 1:47
Julien Gomez Steal.
H2 1:47
TO
Brandon Lee Turnover.
H2 2:02
+1
Julien Gomez made Free Throw.
RGV 70 - 86 ILL
H2 2:02
Foul on Kylan Boswell.
H2 2:02
+2
Julien Gomez made Layup.
RGV 69 - 86 ILL
H2 2:06
Dane Christensen Offensive Rebound.
H2 2:11
Julien Gomez missed Three Point Jumper.