Illini Hopeful Adalia McKenzie’s Homecoming Translates to Extended Big Ten Tourney Run
Illinois, with the help of Minneapolis native Adalia McKenzie, will try to knock off No. 5 Maryland tonight in the quarterfinal round of the 2023 Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament.
By Matt Stevens - IlliniGuys Staff Writer
March 3, 2023
(Cover photo courtesy Illinois Athletics)
MINNEAPOLIS -- Over the course of this week, Adalia McKenzie became a part-time ticket scalper for the 2023 Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament being played in her favorite place.
Before and after practice, McKenzie has been slowly figuring out ways to pry away the ticket allotment of certain Illinois teammates so her local fan section can get bigger and bigger as the tournament play gets closer and closer to the weekend stages.