Illini upended at home by Tennessee St. (AP)
Published 12/31/2007 at Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Men's Hoops News
Bruce Price scored 17 points to lead Tennessee State to a 60-58 upset road win against Illinois on Sunday. Jerrell Houston added 12 points for Tennessee State (4-7), which last played on Dec. 22 in an 83-74 loss to No. 15 Vanderbilt. The Tigers led 29-24 at halftime behind 40 percent shooting from the field and five 3-pointers.
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