Illinois women's team wins WBIT title
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The Illinois Fighting Illini beat Villanova, 71-57 last night in the WBIT - women's basketball invitation tournament championship game. The Illini women's squad finish the season at 19-and-15 with five wins in the tourney. It's the first postseason tourney title in program history for Illinois women's basketball.
Illinois women's basketball head coach Shauna Green:
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Last night in the women's NIT tournament (WNIT) - final four
St. Louis 57, Vermont 54
Minnesota 74, Troy (AL) 69
>> Tourney title game: SAT, 2 pm - SLU vs. Minnesota
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The NCAA women's basketball tournament continues Friday night in Cleveland with the Final Four:
South Carolina vs. NC State
Iowa vs. U-Conn
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