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UIC stuns No. 12 Illinois 57-54

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Illinois' Jereme Richmond drives with basket in front of Illinois-Chicago's K.C. Robbins during the first half .

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Illinois showed up Saturday at the United Center as the 12th-ranked team in The Associated Press Top 25. UIC made the one-mile bus ride across the Eisenhower Expressway as the nation’s 244th-best team, according to Ken Pomeroy’s rankings.Or, if you prefer Jeff Sagarin’s formula, UIC pulled into the UC’s driveway as the nation’s No. 261 team.