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Illinois takes Braggin’ Rights from MU for 3rd straight year

Published December 23, 2015 10:54 PM

Illinois took Braggin’ Rights from Mizzou for the third straight year Wednesday night in St. Louis. The Fighting Illini won 68-63 over the Tigers, despite a career night from Wes Clark.

Clark finished with a career high 21 points. He went 4-6 from three-point range. Kevin Puryear was Mizzou’s second leading scorer. He had 12 points in 19 minutes.

Malcolm Hill led the Fighting Illini with 21 points.

Mizzou drops to 5-6 on the season. The Tigers next game is Tuesday, December 29, at home against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.

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