On Saturday, November 18, Wakefield High School standout Jada Peebles competed in NCAA D1 game

Illinois Fighting Illini Coach Shauna Green (2024) | Illinois Fighting Illini

By Chambana Sun

Nov 19, 2023

On Saturday, November 18, former Wakefield High School standout, Jada Peebles’ current college team, the Illinois Fighting Illini, lost 68-79 in their NCAA D1 game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

The game took place in Washington, D.C.. This was the first matchup against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish this season.

The Illinois Fighting Illini’s next game is scheduled for Sunday, November 26 at 1 p.m. in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.

Name: Jada Peebles

Position: Guard

Hometown: Raleigh

Height: 5′10″

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