Well how do you like that? There was an environment in the Assembly Hall tonight that is very unusual for a late November game, it felt like the good old days of the Big Ten ACC Challenge when we would routinely host top tier teams like Wake Forest or North Carolina. The over capacity, extremely amped crowd had plenty to cheer about as the 2010 Illini attempted to … [Read more...] about Illini Soundly Defeat UNC in Tue Headliner of Big 10-ACC Challenge
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Illini vs. North Carolina in Big Ten/ACC Challenge
Pairings for the 12th annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge Presented by Dick's Sporting Goods have been determined. Illinois will host North Carolina at the Assembly Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 30. … [Read more...] about Illini vs. North Carolina in Big Ten/ACC Challenge
Big Ten-ACC Challenge for 2010 Announced
By Paul M. Banks Last year the Big Ten FINALLY won the Big Ten-ACC Challenge. The match-ups for next winter, when the Midwestern conference goes for consecutive victories, are now out of the bag. The official word on the lineup hasn't been announced yet, but what can I say? I know a guy who knows a guy. Michigan State will travel to Duke and face the defending national … [Read more...] about Big Ten-ACC Challenge for 2010 Announced