South Atlanta News

On Saturday, March 22, former Lovejoy High School standout Genesis Bryant’s current collegiate team the Illinois Fighting Illini won 66-57 against the Creighton Bluejays in the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Tournament.

Hosted in Moody Center, this was the first game against the Creighton Bluejays during the championship.

The Illinois Fighting Illini’s next game will take place on Monday, March 24 at 1 p.m. in Moody Center against Texas Longhorns.

Genesis Bryant’s hometown is Jonesboro and game position is guard.