Mechelle gives new Illinois coach Jolette Law some well deserved ink. Law, a longtime assistant for C. Vivian Stringer, has the Illini off to a 93 start.

"I loved the East Coast, but it didn't feel as intimate, if you will. I can adjust to my surroundings, but I really am more of a smaller-town person. I had a great stay in New Jersey, but I never really felt like it was 'home.' It was a place where I worked and knew a lot of people, but I wasn't at home. Now, I feel like I am."