UI looks into new arena
University officials will seek student and community input next semester on the idea of building a new basketball stadium, delaying a proposal that would transfer control of Assembly Hall to the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics (DIA) to win renovation funding.
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Men's basketball turns game over to Providence
New York—It wasn’t Providence junior forward Ryan Gomes’ 24 points or sophomore guard Donnie McGrath’s four second half three pointers that beat the Illini.
It was their lack of movement against a ferocious 2-3 zone that wore down the Illini. No. 14 Illinois (4-2) lost to Providence (4-1) 70-51 Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.
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