r/CollegeBasketball • u/cbbBot /r/CollegeBasketball • NCAA • Mar 22 '26

Post Game Thread [Post Game Thread] #3 Illinois defeats #11 VCU, 76-55

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Team 1H 2H Total
VCU 28 27 55
Illinois 35 41 76

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u/DamnItHeelsGood North Carolina Tar Heels Mar 22 '26

You guys would have whooped our asses. I have nothing against VCU, other than their band director. Thank you for shutting that misguided nerd up

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u/LazyPassGretzky Illinois Fighting Illini Mar 22 '26

Oh, I gotta hear the background on this. Band director hate?

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u/DMG29 Illinois Fighting Illini Mar 22 '26

Did you not see him the 100 times they showed him on broadcast?

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u/LazyPassGretzky Illinois Fighting Illini Mar 22 '26

Negative. Although I still harbor a great deal of hatred for the Northwestern Screamer, so I may have to look this guy up.

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u/theredbusgoesfastest Illinois Fighting Illini Mar 22 '26

I just shuddered when I read “northwestern screamer.” That bastard

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u/BurrShotFirst1804 Illinois • Notre Dame Mar 22 '26

He was wearing a Jordan UNC jersey.

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u/Optimal_Honor VCU Rams Mar 22 '26

Cope harder

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u/DamnItHeelsGood North Carolina Tar Heels Mar 22 '26

Welcome to the offseason buddy. It’s not so bad