Illinois Fighting Illini
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Illinois's NCAA women's tournament preview
Charlie Creme breaks down Illinois's NCAA tournament prospects.
2026 March Madness women's bracket: Predicting every game
Charlie Creme picks every game of the 2026 women's NCAA tournament, from First Four to Final Four.
Women's March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA tournament teams
No. 1 seed UConn is looking to repeat in 2026. We look at every team in the women's NCAA bracket.
NCAA Women's Bracketology: 2026 women's college basketball projections
All 31 auto-bids are spoken for. Will UConn or UCLA be No. 1 overall? And where will the hosts be seeded?
Women's NCAA basketball freshman top 10 impact rankings
Five players crack the final 2025-26 rankings. None unseat Jazzy Davidson or Aaliyah Chavez from Nos. 1 and 2.
Heiden scores 16, Stuelke's return helps send No. 9 Iowa past Illinois 64-58 in Big Ten tourney
— Ava Heiden scored 16 points and Hannah Stuelke finished with 13 points and five rebounds despite playing with an injured right elbow, leading No. 9 Iowa past 10th-seeded Illinois 64-58 on Friday night and into
Parchment scores 15, Illinois women win 71-69 over No. 18 Michigan State in Big Ten Tournament
— Cearah Parchment scored 15 points, and Destiny Jackson added 14 for No. 10-seeded Illinois in a 71-69 win over No. 10-seeded Michigan State in the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday night.
Wallace, Jackson help Illinois women beat Wisconsin 82-70 at Big Ten Tournament
— Berry Wallace scored 22 points, Destiny Jackson added 21, and No. 10 seed Illinois beat 15th-seeded Wisconsin 82-70 on Wednesday in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.
Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | W | L | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 86.8 | - | 3 | 31 |
| Nebraska | 77.3 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
| Michigan State | 78.9 | 5 | 7 | 25 |
| Illinois | 84.4 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| Wisconsin | 83.0 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
| Purdue | 81.7 | 4.5 | 8 | 27 |
| UCLA | 77.7 | 8 | 11 | 23 |
| Ohio State | 79.8 | 9.5 | 12 | 21 |
| Iowa | 75.2 | 9.5 | 12 | 21 |
| Indiana | 78.2 | 12 | 14 | 18 |
| Minnesota | 70.0 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
| USC | 78.6 | 12 | 14 | 18 |
| Washington | 77.1 | 14.5 | 17 | 16 |
| Rutgers | 70.6 | 16.5 | 19 | 14 |
| Northwestern | 73.1 | 16 | 19 | 15 |
| Oregon | 70.8 | 18 | 20 | 12 |
| Maryland | 69.7 | 18.5 | 21 | 12 |
| Penn State | 73.7 | 18 | 20 | 12 |