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Illini End Skid, Rout Oregon on Senior Night

Illinois snapped its recent losing streak with an emphatic 80-54 victory over Oregon on Senior Night at the State Farm Center.

The win helps the Illini move closer to securing a top-four finish in the Big Ten standings and a triple-bye in next week's conference tournament. Junior Andrej Stojakovic led the way with 21 points and 12 rebounds, while freshmen Keaton Wagler and David Mirkovic added 11 and 19 points respectively.

Three seniors were honored in their final home game: Kylan Boswell, Ben Humrichous, and AJ Redd. Illinois dominated with a 38-12 run in the first half, putting them in control early against the Ducks.