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Lindenwood Lions vs Illinois Fighting Illini Wrap - Illinois Wins 92-59

Lindenwood was run off the court by Illinois on Friday as they blasted them 92-59 at State Farm Center.

Even though Illinois won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -33.0).

Skyy Clark had 19 points for Illinois and RJ Melendez chipped in with 17 points. Skyy Clark had 4 assists for them, while Matthew Mayer was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Lindenwood got a 20-point performance from Keenon Cole, who was supported by 10 points from Kevin Caldwell Jr.. David Ware had 3 assists in a losing cause for Lindenwood, while David Ware grabbed 5 rebounds.

Illinois led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Illinois as they grabbed 34 boards, while Lindenwood only had 20

Illinois heads into a battle against Syracuse. Lindenwood, meanwhile, will have their next action against East-West.