Illinois State loses to ‘NCAA Tournament-caliber’ Auburn in NIT semifinals: ‘What we’re building is special’
- Posted on April 3, 2026
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Illinois State loses to ‘NCAA Tournament-caliber’ Auburn in NIT semifinals: ‘What we’re building is special’
Illinois State’s season ended with a loss to Auburn in the NIT semifinals Thursday. But after back-to-back 20-win seasons, coach Ryan Pedon believes in what he’s building.