On Tuesday, December 5, Park Center Senior High standout Dain Dainja competed in NCAA D1 game

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By Chicago City Wire

Dec 6, 2023

On Tuesday, December 5, former Park Center Senior High standout, Dain Dainja’s current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, won 98-89 in their NCAA D1 game against the Florida Atlantic Owls.

The game took place in New York, New York. This was the first matchup against the Florida Atlantic Owls this season.

The Illinois Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Saturday, December 9 at 11 a.m. in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Name: Dain Dainja

Position: Center|Forward

Hometown: Brooklyn Park

Height: 6′9″

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