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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Will Riley scored 20 of his 24 points in the second half and No. 18 Illinois rallied from an 11-point deficit to beat Ohio State 87-79. Morez Johnson Jr. had 14 points and 15 rebounds, Kylan Boswell had 14 points, Tomislav Ivisic had 12 points and 10 rebounds and Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn had 10 points for the Illini, who went on a 15-point run over a five-minute stretch late in the second half. Devin Royal scored 29 points for Ohio State, which had a three-game winning streak snapped. Bruce Thornton had 22 points and John Mobley Jr. had 18 points.
