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No. 6 Ohio State breezes by Illinois, 76-47 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Jantel Lavender scored 31 points and Samantha Prahalis added 14 to lead No. 6 Ohio State to a 76-47 win over Illinois on Monday night. Lavender, who had 21 points by halftime, keyed two big first-half runs for the Buckeyes (14-1, 2-0 Big Ten) that quickly erased any doubt about the game's outcome.