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Kylan Boswell scored a career-high 31 points and had 10 rebounds as No. 17 Illinois beat Florida Gulf Coast 113-70 on Friday night for its second blowout win to start the season. Zvonomir Ivisic had 16 points, nine rebounds and seven blocked shots for the Illini, who defeated Jackson State by 63 points in their opener, also scoring 113 points. Keaton Wagler had 22 points and David Mirkovic added 17 points and for Illinois. J.R. Konieczny led Florida Gulf Coast with 26 points. The Eagles shot just 33% from the floor -- they missed their first 12 shots -- and were outrebounded 51-30