No. 3 Illinois routs Rutgers 90-68 in Big Ten quarterfinals

[ASFN Admin]

The junior guard scored 14 of his 23 points in the first half as No. 3 Illinois built a 19-point lead on the way to a 90-68 rout of the Scarlet Knights in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Friday night. Illinois advanced in part because Dosunmu shot 8 of 11 from the field, 7 of 9 from the line and added six assists and five rebounds. Second-seeded Illinois (21-6) avenged a regular-season loss to Rutgers (15-11) to advance to Saturday's semifinals against No. 5 Iowa, a 62-57 winner over Wisconsin.

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