On Saturday, January 27, former Highland High School standout Yusef Salih’s college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

UIC Flames Coach Luke Yaklich (2024) | UIC Flames

By Chicago City Wire

Jan 28, 2024

On Saturday, January 27, former Highland High School standout, Yusef Salih’s current college team, the UIC Flames, lost 65-74 in their NCAA D1 game against the Belmont Bruins.

The game took place in Nashville, Tennessee. This was the first matchup against the Belmont Bruins this season.

The UIC Flames’ next game is scheduled for Wednesday, January 31 at 7 p.m. in Evansville, Indiana.

Name: Yusef Salih

Position: Guard

Hometown: Gainesville

Height: 6′2″

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