Illinois clinches Big Ten title with 64 63 win at Ohio State
Illinois defeats Ohio State 64 63 in Columbus to secure the Big Ten championship and earn the top seed for the Big Ten Tournament as coach Bruce Weber holds the trophy in the locker room.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 2004
Page
13
Illinois defeats Ohio State 64 63 in Columbus to secure the Big Ten championship and earn the top seed for the Big Ten Tournament as coach Bruce Weber holds the trophy in the locker room.
The NFL Players Association plans to file paperwork this week to rescind Terrell Owens trade from the 49ers to the Ravens. If unresolved, the union may ask Stephen Burbank to void Owens' contract so he becomes a free agent.
Iowa coach Jim Zalesky earns his third Big Ten wrestling crown as the Hawkeyes edge Minnesota 129½-124½ at Ohio State. All 10 Iowa wrestlers qualified for the NCAA Championships, and Zalesky is named Big Ten Coach of the Year amid supportive comments from rivals.
Three Eastern Iowa teams English Valleys Waukon and Cedar Rapids Kennedy enter the girls state basketball tournament with 27 0 25 0 and 23 0 records. Coaches Gene Klinge and Dennis Roloff praise their fighters attitude while Kennedy relies on 3 point shooting and daily drills for a 70 point per game average.
UNI overcame a 14 point deficit to beat Wichita State 63 56 in the Missouri Valley Conference semifinal at the Savvis Center. Ben Jacobson scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half as Northern Iowa improved to 20 9 and advances to face an unspecified foe for the MVC title and automatic NCAA bid.
Iowa enters the looming NCAA race with a 9 7 mark and a challenging path through the Big Ten tournament. Coach Steve Alford relies on Jeff Horner and Greg Brunner as Iowa hopes for a bid, needing wins over Michigan and Illinois while nursing a weak résumé and an uncertain selection outlook.
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