Makira Cook, former Mount Notre Dame High School standout, played on Wednesday, December 6 in NCAA D1 game

Illinois Fighting Illini Coach Shauna Green (2024) | Illinois Fighting Illini

By Chicago City Wire

Dec 7, 2023

On Wednesday, December 6, former Mount Notre Dame High School standout, Makira Cook’s current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, won 74-52 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse.

The game took place in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Northern Kentucky Norse this season.

The Illinois Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Sunday, December 10 at 2 p.m. in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.

Name: Makira Cook

Position: Guard

Hometown: Cincinnati

Height: 5′6″

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