Illini, ISU heading to Indianapolis for separate Final Fours
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — It’s time to get back to work for the Illini. After a weekend of celebrating the team’s first Final Four berth in 21 years, the Illinois basketball team is now honing in on Saturday’s national semifinal game against UConn.
And a week’s worth of practice with his team is exactly what […]
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — It’s time to get back to work for the Illini. After a weekend of celebrating the team’s first Final Four berth in 21 years, the Illinois basketball team is now honing in on Saturday’s national semifinal game against UConn.
And a week’s worth of practice with his team is exactly what Brad Underwood wanted. “They make me smile, they make me laugh,” Underwood said. “We’ve had very, very few miserable days or bad days of practice.
This team just doesn’t have them. ” The Illini will practice through Thursday in Champaign before heading east to practice in Indianapolis on Friday. “To be able to extend (practice), we are going into April for practice.