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Shocker in Champaign Failing to heed Weber's warnings, Illini falls to lowly Tennessee State.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-DEC-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Shocker in Champaign Failing to heed Weber's warnings, Illini falls to lowly Tennessee State.(Sports)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Adam Rittenberg

rittenberg@@dailyherald.com

CHAMPAIGN - The trouble signs were there well before Illinois stepped onto the court.

When Illini coach Bruce Weber met with his team Saturday night, he reminded them that they could be beaten by anybody. They even had evidence: only nine days earlier, Miami (Ohio) had marched into Assembly Hall and marched out with a win.

The players' response?

"We got snickers," Weber said.

There was no laughing after Illinois fell 60-58 to Tennessee State, a team picked sixth in the Ohio Valley Conference and owning only one...



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