Maryland ended a run of futility in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals and advanced to Saturday’s semifinal for the first time since 2016.

No. 7 seed Illinois advances to the tournament quarterfinals against No. 2 Maryland at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Kylan Boswell had 24 points, with four 3-pointers made, and added 7 assists, while Will Riley had 21 points and 7 rebounds and Tomislav Ivisic had a double-double with 19 points,

Round-by-round predictions, including a (surprising?) semifinal pairing, for the conference tournament in Indianapolis