Pope and the Wildcats were ready for every punch the Illini threw. And make no mistake, this win won’t do anything to quiet ...

The No. 5 Texas Longhorns and Illinois Fighting Illini square off in the NCAA Tournament second round. Monday's matchup is the first this season between the squads.

Lucas Byrd, who won a Big Ten championship at 133 pounds, is one of eight Illini wrestlers who will compete in this week’s ...