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Yusef Salih, former Highland High School standout, played on Saturday, January 20 in NCAA D1 game

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UIC Flames Coach Luke Yaklich (2024) | UIC Flames

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On Saturday, January 20, former Highland High School standout, Yusef Salih’s current college team, the UIC Flames, lost 77-84 in their NCAA D1 game against the Valparaiso Beacons.

The game took place in Valparaiso, Indiana. This was the second matchup against the Valparaiso Beacons this season.

The UIC Flames’ next game is scheduled for Wednesday, January 24 at 7 p.m. in Chicago, Illinois.

Name: Yusef Salih
Position: Guard
Hometown: Gainesville
Height: 6′2″

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