Flying Illini tribute

   With the 10th anniversary of Lou Henson''s Final Four team fast approaching, The News-Gazette wants to know what your favorite memory of the 1988-89 season was.

   Was it the win over Syracuse in the Battle to Seattle? Nick Anderson''s buzzer beater at Indiana? Getting ranked No. 1 for the first time in 36 years?

   Let us know, in 100 words or less. We''ll pick out the best ones and run them throughout the basketball season as part of our tribute to Anderson, Battle, Gill & Co.

   You can e-mail us at

sports@news-gazette.com, fax us at (217) 351-5374 or write to Final Four Tribute, P.O.Box 677, Champaign, IL 61824-0677 and give us your opinion.

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