The Hawkeyes are 6-4 in Big Ten play, but they have rattled off four straight wins – thanks in very large part to lead guard ...

Illinois freshman guard Keaton Wagler has been making his presence known in college basketball circles for quite sometime. Within the last two weeks, though, he has stepped up considerably.

During Illinois’ upset win over No. 5 Nebraska, star player Keaton Wagler was cheered on by the Shawnee Mission Northwest ...

Keaton Wagler has been on fire recently and it has resulted in Illinois winning two straight road games against top five teams.

David Mirkovic, left, and Keaton Wagler have played a major role in Illinois contending for a Big Ten regular-season title ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini have been lighting up the court in recent weeks, and their success has resulted in a big jump up ...

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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Keaton Wagler scored 28 points and No. 9 Illinois won its 11th straight game, beating No. 5 Nebraska ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Keaton Wagler has now been named Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the fifth time this season. Wagler ...