Illinois guard Genesis Bryant launches a three-pointer on Thursday night against Rutgers at Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway, N.J. Bryant had a game-high 28 points, helping the Illini rally for a 69-65 road Big Ten victory in overtime against the Scarlet Knights.

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Illinois lost for the first time in 10 meetings with Nebraska and for the first time in four visits to Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Losing streak over. "They had the best player on the court tonight," Illinois coach Brad Underwood said of Brice Williams.

- Max Tsyplakov dropped the gloves with Scott Laughton in the first period for his first NHL fight. The scuffle settled the lingering animosity between Tsyplakov and the Flyers from Tsyplakov’s hit on Ryan Poehling on Jan. 16.

I can’t say it was pretty, but in the end, Illinois got it done in New Jersey. After Kendall Bostic’s historic night on Monday, it was Genesis Bryant’s turn for the cameras. Bryant had arguably her biggest moment of the season with just four seconds remaining in regulation.

Brice Williams scored eight points in overtime and finished with 27 as Nebraska ended a six-game losing streak with an 80-74 win over No. 18 Illinois on Thursday night. The Huskers (13-8, 3-7 Big Ten) never trailed while knocking off a third ranked opponent in the same season for the first time since 2013-14.

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