Quantcast

Chicago City Wire

Monday, April 21, 2025

Highland High School standout Yusef Salih’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Wednesday, January 31

615768c9 d67d 404d bfa9 b59787e4eccc

UIC Flames Coach Luke Yaklich (2024) | UIC Flames

UIC Flames Coach Luke Yaklich (2024) | UIC Flames

On Wednesday, January 31, former Highland High School standout, Yusef Salih’s current college team, the UIC Flames, lost 60-77 in their NCAA D1 game against the Evansville Purple Aces.

The game took place in Evansville, Indiana. This was the first matchup against the Evansville Purple Aces this season.

The UIC Flames’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, February 3 at 1 p.m. in Chicago, Illinois.

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

MORE NEWS