Kylan Boswell scores 22 to help No. 19 Illinois rebound with rout of Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. â Kylan Boswell scored 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis added 21 and No. 19 Illinois opened a 28-point halftime lead Tuesday night in a 94-69 blowout of Indiana. Tomislav Ivisic had 17 points and 11 rebounds as the Fighting Illini bounced back from a double-digit loss at home to Southern California. This time, Illinois left no doubt as Jakucionis and Ivisic combined for 34 first-half points to give the Illini a 60-32 halftime lead thanks largely to their dominance inside.
All five Hoosiers losses this season have come by 16 or more points.TakeawaysIllinois: The Illini certainly appeared to learn their lesson from Saturday's loss. Their usually strong rebounding returned, and they played a nearly perfect first half offensively and defensively. When Illinois plays this way, it is one of the best teams in the nation. Indiana: For whatever reason, the Hoosiers came out flat.
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