I live in Illinois and Cook county and the first thing I was asked was for my drivers license.. Ive never voted without showing it..Love the post above Ohio, very insighful.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill.– Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis is Big Ten Freshman of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. Jakucionis is co-recipient of the league's weekly honor, along with Rutgers' Dylan Harper.
Jakucionis averaged 23.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists against a pair of top-20 teams
Led the Illini to victory over #20 Wisconsin, scoring a career- and game-high 24 points
Made a career-high eight field goals against the Badgers, while adding six rebounds and five assists
Scored a team-high 22 points against #1 Tennessee, including a career-best 10 made free throws on career-high 14 attempts
Extended his Illini freshman record for consecutive 20-point games to five in a row, while also finishing as the team's leading scorer for the straight contest
Jakucionis becomes the second Illini to earn Big Ten Freshman of the Week this season, following Will Riley in week one.
Illinois returns to action on Sunday, facing Missouri in the annual McBride Homes Braggin' Rights game at Enterprise Center in St. Louis (12 p.m., ESPN).
