‘I just know she got hit’: Illini All-American Guard Makira Cook Being Evaluated By Team Medical Staff
Illinois All-Big Ten first-team guard Makira Cook is being evaluated for a potential injury after being removed in the second quarter of the Illini’s 121-60 victory over Division II Truman State in an exhibition game on Monday night.
By Matt Stevens - IlliniGuys Staff Writer
(Cover photo Eleanor Guinan/Illinois Athletics)
CHAMPAIGN — Illinois’ All-American guard Makira Cook is being evaluated by the team medical staff for a potential injury following the Illini’s exhibition victory over Truman State.
Illinois head coach Shauna Green confirmed to local media following the 121-60 win over the Division II opponent that the team’s medical staff was evaluating the 5-foot-6 guard for an undisclosed injury after she received contact in the head and neck area.