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Bloomington-Normal Holiday Classic schedule

[DEC. 27, 2000]  In the Bloomington-Normal Holiday Classic basketball tournament, the games scheduled for Dec. 28, 29 and 30 are as follows:

Boys

Class A

Thursday, Dec. 28

Game 9 – 9 a.m., Losers Games 3 and 6, at Horton

Game 10 – 10:30 a.m., Winners Games 5 and 4, at Horton

Game 11 – noon, Winners Games 7 and 1, at Horton

Game 12 – 1:30 p.m., Winners Games 8 and 2, at Horton

Game 13 – 4:30 p.m., Losers Games 8 and 2, at Horton

Game 14 – 6 p.m., Losers Games 5 and 4, at Horton

Game 15 – 7:30 p.m., Losers Games 7 and 1, at Horton

Game 16 – 9 p.m., Winners Games 3 and 6, at Horton

 

Friday, Dec. 29

Game 17 – 9 a.m., Losers Games 11 and 14, at Horton

Game 18 – noon, Losers Games 10 and 12, at Shirk

Game 19 – noon, Losers Games 15 and 9, at Horton

Game 20 – 1:30 p.m., Losers Games 16 and 11, at Shirk

Game 21 – 7:30 p.m., Winners Games 13 and 14, at Horton

Game 22 – 7:30 p.m., Winners Games 12 and 10, at Shirk

Game 23 – 9 p.m., Winners Games 15 and 9, at Horton

Game 24 – 9 p.m., Winners Games 11 and 16, at Shirk

Saturday, Dec. 30

Game 25 – noon, Winners Games 22 and 24, at Shirk for Class A championship

Game 26 – 6 p.m., Loser Game 25 vs. Class AA runner-up, at Shirk for third place overall

Game 27 – 9 p.m., Winner Game 25 vs. Class AA champion, at Shirk for boys grand championship

Class AA

Thursday, Dec. 28

Game 9 – 9 a.m., Losers Games 5 and 6, at Shirk

Game 10 – 10:30 a.m., Losers Games 7 and 4, at Shirk

Game 11 – noon, Losers Games 3 and 1, at Shirk

Game 12 – 1:30 p.m., Losers Games 8 and 2, at Shirk

Game 13 – 4:30 p.m., Winners Games 8 and 2, at Shirk

Game 14 – 6 p.m., Winners Games 5 and 6, at Shirk

Game 15 – 7:30 p.m., Winners Games 7 and 4, at Shirk

Game 16 – 9 p.m., Winners Games 3 and 1, at Shirk

Friday, Dec. 29

Game 17 – 9 a.m., Losers Games 13 and 16, at Shirk

Game 18 – 10:30 a.m., Losers Games 14 and 15, at Shirk

Game 19 – 10:30 a.m., Losers Games 11 and 12, at Horton

Game 20 – 1:30 p.m., Losers Games 10 and 9, at Horton

Game 21 – 4:30 p.m., Winners Games 11 and 12, at Horton

Game 22 – 4:30 p.m., Winners Games 16 and 13, at Shirk

Game 23 – 6 p.m., Winners Games 10 and 9, at Horton

Game 24 – 6 p.m., Winners Games 15 and 14, at Shirk

Saturday, Dec. 30

Game 25 – 1:30 p.m., Winners Games 22 and 24, at Shirk for Class AA championship

Game 26 – 6 p.m., Loser Game 25 vs. Class A runner-up, at Shirk for third place overall

Game 27 – 9 p.m., Winner Game 25 vs. Class A champion, at Shirk for boys grand championship

 

 

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Girls

Class A

Thursday, Dec. 28

Game 9 – 9 a.m., Winners Games 5 and 2, at West

Game 10 – 9 a.m., Losers Games 5 and 2, at U High

Game 11 – 10:30 a.m., Winners Games 6 and 3, at West

Game 12 – 10:30 a.m., Losers Games 6 and 3, at U High

Game 13 – 1:30 p.m., Winners Games 4 and 1, at West

Game 14 – 1:30 p.m., Losers Games 4 and 1, at U High

Game 15 – noon, Winners Games 7 and 8, at West

Game 16 – noon, Losers Games 7 and 8, at U High

 

Friday, Dec. 29

Game 17 – 9 a.m., Losers Games 15 and 9, at Redbird Arena

Game 18 – 10:30 a.m., Losers Games 11 and 13, at Redbird Arena

Game 19 – noon, Losers Games 16 and 10, at U High

Game 20 – 1:30 p.m., Losers Games 14 and 12, at U High

Game 21 – 4:30 p.m., Winners Games 11 and 13, at Redbird Arena

Game 22 – 4:30 p.m., Winners Games 12 and 14, at U High

Game 23 – 6 p.m., Winners Games 15 and 9, at Redbird Arena

Game 24 – 6 p.m., Winners Games 16 and 10, at U High

Saturday, Dec. 30

Game 25 – 9 a.m., Winners Games 21 and 22, at Shirk for Class A championship

Game 26 – 4:30 p.m., Loser Game 25 vs. Class AA runner-up, at Shirk for third place overall

Game 27 – 7:30 p.m., Winner Game 25 vs. Class AA champion, at Shirk for girls grand championship

Class AA

Thursday, Dec. 28

Game 9 – 4:30 p.m., Winners Games 3 and 8, at West

Game 10 – 4:30 p.m., Losers Games 3 and 8, at U High

Game 11 – 6 p.m., Winners Games 7 and 1, at West

Game 12 – 6 p.m., Losers Games 7 and 1, at U High

Game 13 – 7:30 p.m., Winners Games 2 and 4, at West

Game 14 – 7:30 p.m., Losers Games 2 and 4, at U High

Game 15 – 9 p.m., Winners Games 5 and 6, at West

Game 16 – 9 p.m., Losers Games 5 and 6, at U High

Friday, Dec. 29

Game 17 – 9 a.m., Losers Games 16 and 14, at U High

Game 18 – 10:30 a.m., Losers Games 10 and 12, at U High

Game 19 – noon, Losers Games 15 and 13, at Redbird Arena

Game 20 – 1:30 p.m., Losers Games 11 and 9, at Redbird Arena

Game 21 – 7:30 p.m., Winners Games 15 and 13, at Redbird Arena

Game 22 – 7:30 p.m., Winners Games 16 and 14, at U High

Game 23 – 9 p.m., Winners Games 11 and 9, at Redbird Arena

Game 24 – 9 p.m., Winners Games 12 and 10, at U High

Saturday, Dec. 30

Game 25 – 10:30 a.m., Winners Games 23 and 24, at Shirk for Class AA championship

Game 26 – 4:30 p.m., Loser Game 25 vs. Class A runner-up, at Shirk for third place overall

Game 27 – 7:30 p.m., Winner Game 25 vs. Class A champion, at Shirk for girls grand championship

 


Illini Central girls vs. Brimfield

[DEC. 27, 2000]  Illini Central took on Brimfield for a high school girls basketball tournament game at Table Grove. Brimfield defeated Illini Central with a final score of 59-38.

Illini Central had three 3-pointers: two by Damm and one by Oney. Damm scored the most points (15) of Illini’s players.  She had five field goals and three free throws in addition to her 3-pointers. Harvey also helped her team with eight points, from three field goals and two free throws. The rest of the players’ statistics were as follows: Oney 3-0-7, Winkelman 3-1-7 and Bitner 0-1-1. Altogether the team made 14 field goals and seven free throws, for 38 points.

Brimfield made two 3-pointers: one each by Bell and Gilles. In total, Brimfield made 23 field goals, 11 free throws and 59 points.

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Bloomington-Normal Holiday Classic schedules

[DEC. 26, 2000]  In the Bloomington-Normal Holiday Classic basketball tournament, the games scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 27, are as follows:

Boys

At Shirk Center and Horton Field House

Class A

Game 1 — 9 a.m., Tolono Unity (7) vs. Princeton (10), at Shirk

Game 2 — 10:30 a.m., Mount Pulaski (8) vs. Tri-Valley (9), at Shirk

Game 3 — noon, Sehrrard (3) VS. Dunlap (14), at Shirk

Game 4 — 1:30 p.m. El Paso (5) vs. Chillicothe IVC (12), at Shirk

Game 5 — 4:30 p.m., Quincy Notre Dame (4) vs. Olympia (13), at Shirk

Game 6 — 6 p.m., University High (6) vs. Agenta-Oreana (11), at Shirk

Game 7 — 7:30 p.m., Rock Island Alleman (2) vs. Kewanee (15), at Shirk

Game 8 — 9 p.m., Rock Falls (1) vs. Central Catholic (16), at Shirk

Class AA

Game 1 — 9 a.m., Peoria Notre Dame (7) vs. LaSalle-Peru (10), at Horton

Game 2 — 10:30 a.m., Springfield Southeast (6) vs. Tinley Park Andrew (11), at Horton

Game 3 — noon, Chicago Marshall (2) vs. Jacksonville (15), at Horton

Game 4 — 1:30 p.m., Galesburg (8) vs. Rantoul (9), at Horton

Game 5 — 4:30 p.m., Washington D.C. Calvin Coolidge (4) vs. Chicago St. Rita (13), at Horton

Game 6 — 6 p.m., Lincoln (5) vs. Buffalo Grove (12), at Horton

Game 7 — 7:30 p.m., Thornwood (1) vs. East Peoria (16), at Horton

Game 8 — 9 p.m., Rockford Boylan (3) vs. Normal Community (14), at Horton

 

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Girls

At Redbird Arena, U High, Normal West and Shirk Center

Class A

Game 1 — 9 a.m., Tolono Unity (6) vs. Maroa Forsyth (11), at U High

Game 2 — 10:30 a.m., Rochester (5) vs. El Paso (12), at U High

Game 3 — noon, Quincy Notre Dame (7) vs. CPCI (10), at U High

Game 4 — 1:30 p.m., Rock Island Alleman (3) vs. Tri-Valley (14), at U High

Game 5 — 4:30 p.m., Monmouth (4) vs. Central Catholic (13), at U High

Game 6 — 6 p.m., Mendota (2) vs. Ridgeway (15), at U High

Game 7 — 7:30 p.m., Seneca (1) vs. PBL (16), at U High

Game 8 — 9 p.m., University High (8) vs. Camp Point Central (9), at U High

Class AA

Game 1 — 9 a.m., Chatham Glenwood (7) vs. East Peoria (10), at Redbird

Game 2 — 10:30 a.m., Urbana (4) vs. Taylorville (13), at Redbird

Game 3 — noon, Tinley Park Andrew (3) vs. Lincoln (14), at Redbird

Game 4 — 1:30 p.m., Limestone (5) vs. Normal Community (12), at Redbird

Game 5 — 4:30 p.m., Chicago Washington (1) vs. Washington H.S. (16), at Redbird

Game 6 — 6 p.m., Quincy (8) vs. Olympia (9), at Redbird

Game 7 — 7:30 p.m., Galesburg (2) vs. Rantoul (15), at Redbird

Game 8 — 9 p.m., Normal West (6) vs. Geneseo (11), at Redbird

 


Carroll Catholic advances to
state championship match

[DEC. 21, 2000]  Carroll Catholic junior high girls basketball team continues steamrolling their way to an 8A state title. Carroll Catholic girls fought hard against Warsaw at Jacksonville, winning by two points in overtime. Their 53-51 win makes them the top-seeded team and allowed them to maintain their perfect season record (23-0).

Teams compete tonight for positions as follows:

For third place: Ransom (21-1) vs. Warsaw (23-2) at 6 p.m.

For championship and second place: Lincoln Carroll Catholic (23-0) vs. Carrolton (23-2) at 7:15 p.m.

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