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.

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 ...

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

Behind their second-half defense, the Illini knocked off the Cornhuskers in Lincoln and inched up the KenPom rankings ...

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 ...

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

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

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