Tomislav Ivisic and Keaton Wagler scored 16 points apiece to lead No. 14 Illinois to a 75-62 victory over No. 13 Tennessee on Saturday night in a Music City Madness matchup in Nashville.

The duo were two of four Illini to score in double figures as Kylan Boswell added 15 and David Mirkovic scored 10. Wagler also provided a team-high eight rebounds and five assists for Illinois (7-2).

Ja'Kobi Gillespie paced Tennessee (7-3) with 15 points, five rebounds and five assists. The Volunteers shot a season-low 36.9 percent from the floor.

Neither team led by more than two possessions during the first 30 minutes in a tightly contested contest, where Tennessee was keeping it close but Illinois was keeping the Vols at arm's length. Tennessee led 34-32 at the break.

The Vols jumped out to a brief

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