Illinois Freshman Forward Will Riley Named to Preseason Watch List
Illinois freshman Will Riley was one of 20 college basketball players to be named to the 2024-25 preseason watch list for the Karl Malone Award, which annually honors the best power forward in the country. Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Preseason Top 20 Watch List @willriley_7 #Illini | #EveryDayGuys | #MaloneAward pic.twitter.com/0TKkMczLho
Will Riley drops 31 in debut as Illinois drubs E. Illinois
Highly touted freshman forward Will Riley scored 31 points off the bench in his college debut and sophomore guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn added a career-high 21 points as Illinois earned a 112-67 season-opening victory over Eastern Illinois on Monday night in ...
Will Riley showed off scoring gift in Illinois debut
Illinois forward Will Riley (7) and Eastern's guard Obadiah Curtis (9) In a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. College/Prep Sports Reporter Illinois forward Will Riley (7) and Eastern's guard Obadiah Curtis ...
Will Riley sets Illinois freshman scoring record in opening win against Eastern Illinois
Riley scored 26 of his 31 points in the second half to set an Illinois scoring record in a freshman debut and the Illini eased by Eastern Illinois.
Will Riley's 31 points are the most by an Illinois freshman in their debut
Will Riley scored 26 of his 31 points in the second half to set an Illinois scoring record in a freshman debut and the Illini eased by Eastern Illinois 112-67 on Monday night.
Will Riley sets scoring record as Illini easily beat Eastern Illinois
Will Riley scored 26 of his 31 points in the second half to set an Illinois scoring record in a freshman debut and the Illini eased by Eastern Illinois 112-67 on Monday night. Riley scored 15 of Illinois' 17 points late in the second half,
Will Riley drops 31 in Illinois debut, Illini beat E. Illinois 112-67
Highly touted freshman forward Will Riley scored 31 points off the bench in his college debut and sophomore guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn added a career-high 21 points as Illinois earned a 112-67 season-opening victory over Eastern Illinois on Monday night in Champaign.
Illinois Freshman Duo Shines in Opening Win
In a 112-67 rout of in-state rival Eastern Illinois on Monday, the Illinois Fighting Illini were able to showcase two of ...
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Illinois basketball reloads with a dominant 112-67 win over Eastern Illinois
Usually, when you lose nearly everyone from an Elite 8 roster, you’ll take a dip the next season. But Illinois head coach ...
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Warde Manuel gives insight into Notre Dame's placement in new CFP rankings
Warde Manuel, the new CFP selection committee chair, broke down Notre Dame’s placement in the new CFP rankings shortly after ...
Illinois Basketball 2024-2025 Scouting Reports: Will Riley
A 6-8 freshman from Canada, Riley is a prized recruit with a world of offensive potential waiting to be unlocked ...
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Illini Cruise To Victory Over EIU In Men's Basketball Season Opener
After a back-and-forth opening few minutes, the Illini started to establish themselves following a 5-0 run from Will Riley. His scoring stretch began a 13-4 Illinois run, which gave the home side a 23 ...
Illinois 112, E. Illinois 67
Bolis 2-4 0-2 4, Jacobi 2-8 2-3 7, Fruster 4-9 1-2 10, Shelton 7-15 1-3 16, Stapleton 5-13 1-3 11, Curtis 4-10 1-2 10, Kalle 1-3 0-0 2, Griffin 0-0 4-8 4, Olafioye 1-6 0-0 2, McMorris 0-0 0-0 0, Prost ...
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Will Riley shows off scoring gift in Illinois debut
Illinois forward Will Riley (7) and Eastern's guard Obadiah Curtis (9) In a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center ...
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