News - Evan Turner
Robbie Hummel led five Purdue players in double-figure scoring with 17 points Saturday when the No.
Mike Davis scored 22 points with eight rebounds, leading 16th-ranked Illinois to a 70-68 Big Ten Conference win over Ohio State. Coach Bruce Weber recorded his 150th win at Illinois. Davis, who scored only four points in a dismal 38-33 loss to Penn State last Wednesday, sank 11-of-14 shots from the floor to lead Illinois' 58.3 shooting percentage. Trent Meacham scored 17 with six assists, while Demetri McCamey scored 15 points with seven assists for the Fighting Illini (22-6, 10-5), who have won four of their last five games. They swept the season series after their 67-49 win Jan.
Evan Turner had 26 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists Tuesday, keying Ohio State's 80-72 overtime upset of 13th-ranked Purdue. William Buford added 22 points and B.J. Mullens 17 points and eight rebounds for the Buckeyes (16-5, 6-4 Big Ten), who have won three straight.
Mike Tisdale scored 15 points Tuesday to lead the 24th-ranked Illinois Illini to a 67-49 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes. Demetri McCamey added 13 points and seven assists for the Illini (16-3, 4-2 Big Ten), who have won 10 of their 11 home games this season.
