‘We were just special’: Eclectic group of Illinois players says emotional goodbye after memorable season ends

INDIANAPOLIS — When the clock hit zero, Illinois senior forward Ben Humrichous dropped to a squat and bowed his head. Freshman guard Keaton Wagler looked back toward his team’s bench as UConn celebrated its 72-61 national semifinal win over the Illini, and he saw Humrichous having a private moment. “When I saw that, the tears started going down my face super fast,” Wagler said. Then a funny ...

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