From Chicago Sun-Times · · 1m
Illini Beat Sam Houston in Thrilling Victory
Illinois' No. 3 team scores 28 points from Tomislav Ivisic in comeback win.
In brief
Illinois' No. 3 team scores 28 points from Tomislav Ivisic in comeback win. Illinois' No. 3 Illini beat Sam Houston 108-86 with Tomislav Ivisic scoring 28 points and Andrej Stojakovic adding 26. Originally reported by Chicago Sun-Times.
Illini's Comeback Win
Illinois bounced back from its first loss this season with a 108-86 victory over Sam Houston.
Key Scoring Highlights
Tomislav Ivisic scored 28 points, Andrej Stojakovic added 26 points in the game.
Second Half Momentum
Illinois scored 63 points in the second half after trailing 45-40 at halftime.
Injury and Comeback
Ivisic briefly left the court after being elbowed in the mouth but returned to finish the game.
Team Contributions
Stefan Vaaks scored 14 points off the bench, Quentin Coleman had 11 points, eight rebounds and six assists.
Opponent Performance
Sam Houston scored 19 points from Justin Begg and 19 points from Aidan McDowell.
The short version
Illinois' No. 3 Illini beat Sam Houston 108-86 with Tomislav Ivisic scoring 28 points and Andrej Stojakovic adding 26.
