(East Lansing, MI) — Illinois was no match for the top-ranked team in the country, losing 81-61 at Michigan State. Leron Black led the Fighting Illini with 20 points in defeat. Illinois shot under 33-percent from the field. The Illini have lost five of six to slip to 13-and-16 overall and 3-and-13 in the Big Ten. They are at home tomorrow night against ninth-ranked Purdue.
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