Michigan State Spartans at Illinois Fighting Illini
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
71 - 43
71 - 43
No. 20 Michigan State women use big 4th to top Illinois
Powers became MSU's all-time leader in double-doubles with 44.
She had 15 points and seven boards in the third quarter alone as Michigan State held a 44-41 lead. She had just eight points at halftime.
MSU scored the first seven points of the fourth to build a 10-point lead until Kyley Simmons hit a jumper at the 5:43 mark. Then the Spartans closed on a 20-0 run.
Jankoska finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds and Branndais Agee added nine points with 10 rebounds for Michigan State (21-7, 12-5 Big Ten). The Spartans dominated the glass 48-27 to make up for 21 turnovers.
Simmons led Illinois (9-19, 2-15) with 19 points and four 3-pointers.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 71 - 43 |
| 4th 0:23 |  |
Hana Vesela Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 43 |
| 4th 0:23 |  |
Kyley Simmons missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 43 |
| 4th 0:29 | |
Eriel Davis Offensive Rebound. | 71 - 43 |
| 4th 0:29 | |
Kyley Simmons missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 43 |
Statistics
 MSU |
ILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-59 | FG | 14-58 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 24 |
| 8-21 | 3PT | 5-23 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 15-23 | FT | 10-13 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 40 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 17 | Assists | 3 |
| 9 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 9 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 14 |
| 16 | Fouls | 20 |
| 28 | Largest Lead | 1 |
Game Information
State Farm Center
Location: Champaign, IL
Attendance: 1,395 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |