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Top of the Morning, March 14, 2019

No one belts out the national anthem quite like JIM CORNELISON. Hear for yourself at the fundraising Gottheil Cup on March 30 at the University of Illinois Ice Arena.

It's the second consecutive year that the man who revs up Blackhawks fans at United Center will sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" before four fraternities take to the ice for a good cause.

"The crowd loved the anthem," said MATT MORROW, a junior at the UI and member of event-organizing Sigma Phi Epsilon. "Standing on the ice, I had the chills; I felt like I was at the UC for a game.