No. 3 Michigan chasing outright Big Ten title at No. 10 Illinois

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Michigan stands just one win away from completing its two-year journey from the Big Ten basement to the penthouse under Dusty May.

The No. 3 Wolverines (26-2, 16-1) clinched a share of their first conference crown since 2021 with Tuesday's victory over Minnesota, but they can have it all to themselves by beating No. 10 Illinois (22-6, 13-4), one