Tuesday, Dec. 7 8:00pm ET
Blauser nets 19; Illini roll
 
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Susan Blauser scored 19 points and No. 17 Illinois (No. 20 ESPN/USA Today) ran away from Illinois State in the second half Tuesday night on its way to an 80-58 win.

Illinois (6-3) led 36-24 at the half and then shot 55 percent from the field over the final 20 minutes to capture the easy win.

The Illini outrebounded Illinois State 42-31 and forced 21 turnovers. They ran up the score despite going only 2-for-14 on 3-point attempts.

Tauja Catchings had 17 points for Illinois, while Allison Curtin added 16 and Kylie Martin 10.

Nadia Peruch and Steph Reichle led Illinois State (3-3) with 12 points apiece.
 


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