Berry Wallace Emerges as Illinois Women’s Basketball Catalyst
Berry Wallace’s rapid ascent from newcomer to team leader underscores a season of growth for the Illinois women’s basketball program.
Jun 29, 2026
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Shauna Green Eyes Future Success with Illinois Basketball
Head coach Shauna Green is leveraging a high‑profile recruiting visit to reinforce Illinois' women's basketball program amid departures of key seniors.
Jun 28, 2026
Eyani Mills’ Illinois Visit Signals Future Boost for Illini
A 6‑foot‑2 wing from Kansas City, ranked ninth in her class, impressed coaches during a campus visit, highlighting her potential to fill gaps left by departing seniors.
Jun 28, 2026
Destiny Jackson Poised to Lead Illinois Women’s Basketball into Next Season
Freshman standout Destiny Jackson helped Illinois to a 22‑win season and now prepares for a larger role, focusing on offensive consistency as the team retains its core.
Jun 17, 2026
Aaliyah Guyton Poised to Shine in Illinois Women’s Basketball
A deep guard corps and a strong work ethic set the stage for Aaliyah Guyton's breakout season with the Fighting Illini.
Jun 15, 2026
Mia Zenere’s Unlikely Journey with the Fighting Illini
Despite limited minutes, junior guard Mia Zenere brings grit and energy to the Illini, embodying a story of perseverance that resonates far beyond the court.
Jun 3, 2026
Sydney Mobley narrows college choices to Illinois, Ohio State, Virginia Tech
Four‑star power forward Sydney Mobley has cut her recruitment to three schools, planning official visits to Illinois, Ohio State and Virginia Tech. Her choice will impact Illinois’ rebuilding efforts after a season marked by transfers, injuries and new arrivals.
Jun 1, 2026
Iowa Standouts Selected for Chicago White Sox 2026 Athlete Class
The Chicago White Sox announced its 2026 CHISOX Athlete Class, featuring Iowa basketball forward Cooper Koch, wrestler Nasir Bailey, and former football defensive back John Nestor, alongside athletes from other Big Ten schools.
May 30, 2026
Iowa Athletes Selected for Chicago White Sox 2026 CHISOX Athlete Class
The Chicago White Sox announced its 2026 CHISOX Athlete Class, featuring Iowa forward Cooper Koch, wrestler Nasir Bailey and former football defender John Nestor, alongside peers from across the Big Ten.
May 30, 2026
Lana Brenjo Joins Illinois Women’s Basketball Program
Lana Brenjo, a 6‑foot‑4 center from Bosnia, has signed with the University of Illinois women's basketball team, adding depth and versatility to a roster that returns its entire rotation.
May 27, 2026
Lana Brenjo Joins Illinois Women’s Basketball Program
Illinois adds 6‑foot‑4 forward Lana Brenjo, a 19‑year‑old Bosnian prospect who starred for ZKK Mega Superbet and the U18 EuroBasket team, as head coach Shauna Green looks to bolster a returning core.
May 27, 2026
Illinois Women’s Basketball Bolsters Roster with Spanish Transfer Ona Riopedre
Ona Riopedre, a 6‑foot junior from Barcelona, arrives in Champaign after a standout college career, bringing scoring, rebounding and playmaking to an already star‑studded Illini backcourt.
May 27, 2026
Illinois Women’s Basketball Looks to Fortify Backcourt for 2026‑27 Season
With six returning wings, the addition of transfer Maddie Webber and the emergence of point guard Destiny Jackson, the Illinois women's basketball team is shaping up for a promising campaign.
May 23, 2026
Offseason Power Rankings: Who’s Poised to Dominate the Big Ten?
The latest power rankings highlight USC's title potential, Michigan's Final Four outlook, Iowa's transfer boost, and a host of other storylines shaping the Big Ten women's basketball landscape.
May 20, 2026
Erica Finney Joins Loyola Marymount After Illinois Transfer Portal Journey
Erica Finney, a former Illinois guard sidelined by knee injuries, has transferred to Loyola Marymount University. Her move follows a wave of transfers from Coach Shauna Green's roster, with Hayven Smith heading to Western Kentucky and Naomi Benson to Cincinnati.
May 18, 2026
Gretchen Dolan’s Comeback Signals a New Era for Illinois Basketball
Gretchen Dolan, a key veteran for the University of Illinois women’s basketball team, is set to return after a torn right meniscus in the 2025‑26 season. Her health will be pivotal for the Illini’s offense, defense, and overall competitiveness in the upcoming 2026 campaign.
May 13, 2026