#14 Illinois outscored Kansas State 72-64 in the consolation game of the Hall of Fame Classic Tuesday night.
Illinois used a 21-7 run in the 2nd half to seal the win.
The biggest lead for Kansas State was by 3 points early in the 2nd half.
Kansas State Coach Bruce Weber says they need to be better.
The Wildcats were led in scoring by Markques Nowell finished with 19 points. Nijel Pack added 15 points.
Ismael Massoud scored 13 points.
Kansas State is now 2-2 for the season and will host North Dakota Sunday afternoon.
In top 25 College Basketball last night.
Number 1 ranked Gonzaga defeated number 2 ranked UCLA 83-63.
Wisconsin defeated #12 Houston 65-63.
#13 Arkansas outscored Cincinnati 73-67.
