By GAVIN GOOD
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points to take 11 Arizona ahead of Illinois 82-76 on Saturday. Behind Illini at 1 with 2:22, Arizona’s Azuolas Tubelis capitalized on an offensive rebound by making a combination. On the next hold, Christian Koloko was forced to change the score, and Mathurin scored an easy goal to make it 79-76 at 1:55. Second keeper Kerr Kriisa added 19 points, eight rebounds and four assists for 9-0 Arizona, while Tubelis had 16 points and eight rebounds. With 7-3 Illinois, keeper Trent Frazier had 27 points, Alfonso Plummer added 25 points, and Kofi Cockburn had 12 rebounds.
https://kesq.com/sports/ap-national-sports/2021/12/11/no-11-arizona-stays-undefeated-with-82-76-win-at-illinois-2/ 11 Arizona remains unbeaten with an 82-76 win at Illinois
