Illinois Fighting Illini, with ex-Benet Academy guard Blake Fagbemi, win NCAA Tournament matchup
By R. R. Hagan
On Saturday, March 28, former Benet Academy basketball star Blake Fagbemi helped the Illinois Fighting Illini earn a 71-59 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes in the NCAA Tournament.
The matchup was held at the Toyota Center, tipping off at 5:10 p.m.
The Fighting Illini will face their next opponent on Saturday, April 4, with a scheduled start of 6:10 p.m. at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Blake Fagbemi — Guard — Freshman — 6′0″ — 180 — Hometown: Lisle