The non-conference schedule is almost put together.
Illinois reportedly added another game this week: a Dec. 29 matchup with Seattle, according to Rocco Miller.
The two programs have never played each other.
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The Redhawks play in the West Coast Conference and rejoined Division I in 2009. They finished 21-14 last season, including an 8-10 mark in conference play.
Here’s a look at the updated non-conference slate for the Illini:
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vs Fairleigh Dickinson – Monday, November 2nd (Opening Night)
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vs Penn – Thursday, November 5th
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@ Texas Tech – Tuesday, November 10th
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vs Sam Houston State – Friday, November 13th
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@ Duke – Tuesday, November 17th
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vs Eastern Illinois – Friday, November 20th
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vs Winthrop – Monday, November 23rd
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UConn (United Center) – Friday, December 4th
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Missouri (Enterprise Center) – Sunday, December 20th
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vs Seattle – Tuesday, December 29th
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North Carolina (Bridgestone Arena) – Saturday, January 30th
As TCR’s Robby Nardini points out, there’s still one game left, and he says Underwood has hinted at a big-time matchup on Black Friday weekend.
