UIC hires former Texas, U-M assistant Yaklich
Illinois-Chicago hired former Texas and Michigan assistant Luke Yaklich as coach on Thursday.
2020 ScheduleAll times ET
2020 Schedule
4th in Horizon
- 11/5ONZW 75-72
- 11/814L 92-46
- 11/13L 67-48
- 11/16L 65-56
- 11/21W 72-62
- 11/23L 72-68
- 11/26L 94-64
- 12/1L 71-70
- 12/2W 89-83
- 12/7W 62-49
- 12/14L 86-65
- 12/18L 67-66
- 12/20W 76-67
- 12/28W 71-66
- 12/30L 70-64
- 1/3L 85-71
- 1/5L 64-62
- 1/10L 68-52
- 1/12W 76-72
- 1/18W 75-66
- 1/23W 80-50
- 1/25L 70-69
- 1/30W 90-83
- 2/1W 64-62
- 2/6L 74-57
- 2/8W 71-58
- 2/14L 75-58
- 2/16W 73-43
- 2/22W 77-72
- 2/27W 84-67
- 2/29L 68-66
- 3/3W 93-59
- 3/5W 67-61
- 3/9W 73-56
- 3/10L 71-62
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UIC parts with McClain after 5 seasons
UIC has parted ways with head coach Steve McClain after five seasons. Overall, McClain was 76-93, going 42-48 in conference play.
N Kentucky punches 3rd ticket in 4 years to the dance (0:22)
Norse take 3rd Horizon title in 4 years with win over Flames
Tyler Sharpe scored 16 points and Jalen Tate added 14 on Tuesday, helping Northern Kentucky beat UIC 71-62 to lock up its second straight Horizon League Tournament title and earn another trip to the NCAA Tournament.
N Kentucky pulls away on Sharp's 3 (0:22)
Diggins' loud block sets up coast-to-coast UIC bucket (0:31)
N Kentucky's Tate drains buzzer-beater with swag (0:33)
Champ Week is here, and questions abound
Can Baylor bounce back? Which Big Ten team will emerge? Who can stop Dayton? Conference tournaments hold the answers.
UIC advances to 1st Horizon League title game since 2004
Tarkus Ferguson tied his career high with 25 points and Illinois-Chicago advanced to its first Horizon League championship game since 2004 with a 73-56 victory over top-seeded Wright State on Monday night.
UIC beats Youngstown St. 67-61 in Horizon tourney
Michael Diggins registered 17 points and eight rebounds as Illinois-Chicago got past Youngstown State 67-61 in the Horizon Conference Tourney semifinals on Thursday night.
Bridges lifts UIC over IUPUI 93-59 in Horizon tourney
Braelen Bridges and Tarkus Ferguson each scored 14 points to lift Illinois-Chicago to a 93-59 win over IUPUI in the first round of the Horizon Conference tournament on Tuesday night.
Williams propels Oakland to 68-66 win over Illinois-Chicago
Sophomore Rashad Williams poured in 29 points and Oakland held off Illinois-Chicago 68-66 on Saturday.
Boahen scores 19 to lead UIC past Detroit Mercy 84-67
Godwin Boahen had 19 points off the bench to carry Illinois-Chicago to an 84-67 win over Detroit Mercy on Thursday night.
Ottey scores 16 to lift UIC over IUPUI 77-72
Marcus Ottey posted 16 points as Illinois-Chicago narrowly beat IUPUI 77-72 on Saturday.
Illinois-Chicago stuns Northern Kentucky 73-43 on the road
Tarkus Ferguson scored 14 points and reserve Godwin Boahen added a double-double to propel Illinois-Chicago to a 73-43 romp over Northern Kentucky on Sunday.
Love has 24 points, 9 boards in 75-58 Wright State victory
Loudon Love scored 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds and Wright State beat Illinois-Chicago 75-58 on Friday night.
Ottey scores 18 to lift UIC past Green Bay 71-58
Marcus Ottey had 18 points as Illinois-Chicago defeated Green Bay 71-58 on Saturday.
Milwaukee makes 12 3s on way to 74-57 win over UIC
Darius Roy scored 18 points as Milwaukee defeated Illinois-Chicago 74-57 on Thursday night.
Ottey free throws lift UIC past Cleveland St. 64-62
Marcus Ottey sank two free throws in the final seconds to give Illinois-Chicago the edge over Cleveland State 64-62 on Saturday.
Ferguson sparks UIC to a 90-83 overtime win at Youngstown St
Tarkus Ferguson scored six of his 10 points in overtime as Illinois-Chicago opened the second half of the Horizon League schedule by erasing a nine-point second-half deficit and beating Youngstown State 90-83 in overtime on Thursday night.
LeGrand hits game-winner, Detroit edges UIC 70-69
Alonde LeGrand scored the go-ahead basket with .4 seconds remaining and Detroit-Mercy defeated Illinois-Chicago 70-69 on Saturday.
Ferguson propels Illinois-Chicago to 80-50 win over Oakland
Tarkus Ferguson totaled 19 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, three steals and two blocks as Illinois-Chicago routed Oakland 80-50 on Thursday night.
Ferguson scores 16, leads Illinois-Chicago past IUPUI 75-66
Tarkus Ferguson flirted with a triple double -- 16 points, nine rebounds and nine assists -- while five players reached double figures and Illinois-Chicago defeated IUPUI 75-66 on Saturday.
Diggins, Ottey help UIC upset Wright State 76-72
Michael Diggins scored 20 points and Marcus Ottey made two free throws with 11 seconds left to help Illinois-Chicago hold off Wright State 76-72 on Sunday.
Nelson lifts Northern Kentucky over UIC 68-52
Adrian Nelson had 13 points and 15 rebounds to lead Northern Kentucky to a 68-52 win over Illinois-Chicago on Friday night, using a 30-0 second-half run to take command.
2019-20 Horizon Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-3 | - | 25-7 |
| Northern Kentucky | 13-5 | 2 | 23-9 |
| Green Bay | 11-7 | 4 | 17-16 |
| Youngstown State | 10-8 | 5 | 18-15 |
| UIC | 10-8 | 5 | 18-17 |
| Oakland | 8-10 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Milwaukee | 7-11 | 8 | 12-19 |
| Cleveland State | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| Detroit Mercy | 6-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
| IUPUI | 3-15 | 12 | 7-25 |
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Team Stats
Points Per Game68.9269th
Rebounds Per Game37.4115th
Assists Per Game14.1113th
Points Allowed68.8
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 0-3 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 3 |