Shannon scores 30 as No. 19 Illinois routs Monmouth 103-65

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Published November 14, 2022 9:37 PM

By GAVIN GOOD
Associated Press

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Terrence Shannon Jr. had a career-high 30 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 19 Illinois to a 103-65 win over Monmouth. Freshman guard Jayden Epps scored a season-high 21 points and Dain Dainja finished with 15 points on 7-for-9 shooting for the Illini (3-0). Andrew Ball scored 13 points to lead Monmouth (0-3), and Jack Collins added 12. Illinois made its first five shots — four of them 3s — and hit nine of its first 12 shots to sprint out to a 24-9 lead.

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