On Wednesday, January 17, former Cushing Academy standout Aicha Ndour’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

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

By Chicago City Wire

Jan 18, 2024

On Wednesday, January 17, former Cushing Academy standout, Aicha Ndour’s current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, won 96-68 in their NCAA D1 game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

The game took place in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights this season.

The Illinois Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Saturday, January 20 at 12 p.m. in College Park, Maryland.

Name: Aicha Ndour

Position: Center

Height: 6′6″

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