Despite (or maybe because of) their unpredictability, the Illini went back to some old standbys to best the Wildcats on Sunday

The bloom is off the rose for these Illini (14-6, 6-4 Big Ten), who went from being underrated by the college basketball illuminati early this season to now arguably underperforming as the expectations around them have risen. The climb up the mountain, as always, gets harder with every subsequent step toward the top.

Iowa City, Iowa; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa hosts Northwestern after Lucy Olsen scored 20 points in Iowa's 85-61 victory over the Washington Huskies. The Hawkeyes are 6-3 in home games. Iowa ranks seventh in the Big Ten with 35.

Rutgers visits the Northwestern Wildcats after Jordan Derkack scored 26 points in the Scarlet Knights' 81-74 loss to the Michigan State Spartans.

Latest updates after Hannah Stuelke suffered a concussion in Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball's game vs Nebraska on Jan. 16.

It’s Iowa women's basketball vs Northwestern in Big Ten basketball. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from Tuesday's game.

The Northwestern Wildcats (12-8, 3-6 Big Ten) are at home in Big Ten action against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (10-10, 3-6 Big Ten) on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET. Below, we

Who will come out on top? Here is everything you need to know about Iowa vs. Northwestern, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Iowa vs. Northwestern will air on BTN. Streaming options include FUBO, which offers a free trial. Kylen Mills and Shimmy Miller will call the game. Date: Tuesday, Jan. 28 The Iowa women's basketball vs. Northwestern game starts at 7 p.m. CT from Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Illinois knocked off Northwestern in a college basketball game Sunday. Full recap, game highlights from Champaign, Illinois.

The Lady Vols will play six games during the opening weekend with MLB Network set to broadcast UT’s Saturday, Feb. 8 matchup against Northwestern at 7 p.m. ET. The contest will be one of three games featured on the network throughout the day. Major League Baseball is teaming up with the NFCA and Game Changer to provide coverage.