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03/28/2013
Illini Advance to WNIT Elite 8 with 63-55 Win
Penn Nets Double-Double with 23 Points, 11 Rebounds
03/21/2013
Illini Beat RedHawks to Advance in WNIT
Moore's 25 Points Lead Illini to WNIT Win
03/07/2013
Illini Bounced from Big Ten Tourney by Badgers
Wisconsin Hits 4 Free Throws in Final 42 Seconds to Upset Illini
03/03/2013
Illinois Falls Short at No. 25 Purdue, 76-65
Penn Becomes 15th Big Ten Player to Grab 1,000 Career Rebounds
02/28/2013
Illini Fall to Buckeyes on Senior Night
Penn Notches Double-Double in Final Regular-Season Game at Assembly Hall
02/20/2013
Women's Basketball vs. Penn State
Illinois lost to No. 7 Penn State 95-62
01/04/2013
Illini Visit Carle Hospital Pediatric Unit
The Illini women's basketball team visited patients at the Carle Hospital pediatric wing on Friday, January 4.
12/28/2012
Illinois Women's Basketball vs Georgia
The Fighting Illini women's basketball team beat the #6 Georgia Bulldogs 70-59 at Assembly Hall on Dec. 28, 2012.
12/01/2012
Illinois Women's Basketball vs Colorado
The Illini women's basketball team hosting Colorado on 12/1/12 in Assembly Hall
AT ILLINOIS
2011-12 Freshman Played in 17 contests, averaging 5.9 minutes per game ... Scored her first collegiate point against RV/#18 Green Bay on Nov. 24, converting one of two free throws while also grabbing a rebound during six minutes of action ... Netted a pair of field goals at Clemson on Dec. 1, the first of her career, to earn four points in only three minutes on the floor ... Connected on 1-of-2 field goals at Illinois State on Dec. 7, to earn two points while dishing out an assist in five minutes of action on the floor ... Hit her first collegiate three-pointer against #20/21 Purdue on Jan. 2, her only field goal attempt of the contest.HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked as the No. 152 senior in the nation by Blue Star ... Three-year starter and 2010-11 team captain for a team ranked in the top-10 in the nation heading into senior season... Has helped lead Bolingbrook to three consecutive IHSA Class 4A state titles from 2009-11 ... Named to All-Tournament team at the 2010 state tournament after scoring 18 points and pulling down 14 rebounds in the team's two state tournament wins ... Averaged 5.3 points and 3.9 rebounds as a junior for a team loaded with elite talent ... Named All-Area by the Daily Herald as a junior ... Played AAU basketball with the Dream Team ... Was the first commitment to the 2011 class choosing the Illini over Clemson and Princeton.
PERSONAL
Born April 19, 1993 ... Daughter of David and Lydia Tuck ... Has one sibling, Morgan ... Father, David, played college basketball at Ferris State, where he lettered from 1986-90 and finished as one of only 27 members of the school's 1,000 points club, scoring 1,377 points during his career while earning GLIAC Player of the Year, First Team All-GLIAC, First Team All-North Central Region and All-GLIAC Defensive Team honors ... Hobbies include playing piano and drawing ... Cites her biggest sports thrilling as winning championships ... Plans to attend medical school following her undergraduate studies.
