FinalFriday, March 19, 2021
Drexel DragonsNCAA D1
49Illinois Fighting IlliniNCAA D1
78| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel Dragons | 21 | 28 | – | – | 49 |
| Illinois Fighting Illini | 39 | 39 | – | – | 78 |
Venue
Corteva Coliseum
Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 968
Details
- Sport
- Basketball
- Level
- NCAA D1
- Type
- playoff
Top-seeded Illinois cruises past Drexel 78-49 to open NCAAs
— Kofi Cockburn muscled his way to 18 points and Illinois cruised past 16th-seeded Drexel 78-49 Friday in the Illini's first NCAA Tournament game as a No. 1 seed in 16 years.