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Lincoln
vs. Taylorville at Taylorville
Lincoln
girls traveled to Taylorville yesterday. Despite staying behind for
three quarters, Lincoln beat Taylorville 33-31.
Humbert
led Lincoln in most points scored with 13. She made four field goals
and five free throws. Bunch scored both of the team’s two
3-pointers and made one additional field goal for eight points. Kirk
also scored eight points in the game with four field goals. Oller
made four points in the game with one field goal and two free
throws. Team totals were 12 field goals and seven free throws.
The
Lincoln junior varsity girls team also won against Taylorville,
46-30.
Pleasant
Plains vs. Illini Central
at Mason City
Illini
Central girls played Pleasant Plains in a tournament at Mason City.
Illini Central lost to Pleasant Plains 35-68.
Illini
Central had five 3-point field goals. Three of those 3-pointers were
scored by Damm. She had a total of six field goals and two free
throws for 17 points. The other two 3-pointers were scored by
Montgomery. She had a total of three field goals and one free throw
for nine points. Other individual statistics for the game were
Harvey 1-0-2, Francis 1-0-2, Blackstock 0-3-3 and Winkleman 1-0-2.
Team totals were 12 field goals and six free throws.
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Petersburg
Porta vs. Mount Pulaski
at Mount Pulaski
Mount
Pulaski girls hosted Petersburg Porta in tournament play. Scores ran
close throughout the game. The first three quarters ended at 9-7,
17-18 and 29-31. Petersburg Porta finished off the game just ahead
of Mount Pulaski to win 50-48.
Faith
led the team in 3-pointers, scoring three of Mount Pualski’s four
3-point field goals. She also scored three free throws for 12 points
total. Sanders scored another 12 points in the game with five field
goals and two free throws. Beckers led the team in most points
scored with 16. She scored six field goals and four free throws.
Rucks scored the fourth 3-pointer for Mount Pulaski and made one
additional field goal for five points. Other individual statistics
for the game were as follows: Howe 0-1-1 and Jason 0-2-2. Team
totals for the game were 16 field goals and 12 free throws.
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At
Bloomington
Lincoln
girls vs. Bloomington
Lincoln
girls traveled to Bloomington last night. Lincoln fans can give a
cheer for their 45-25 win.
Oller
made the most points for the Lady Railers. She scored two of Lincoln’s
five 3-pointers. She made two additional field goals and two free
throws, for 12 points. Humbert and Cook each made 10 points for the
team. Humbert made three field goals and four free throws. Cook made
five field goals. Ingram scored another two of Lincoln’s five
3-pointers, for six points. Froschauser scored the remaining
3-pointer.
Other
individual statistics for the game were Carey 1-0-2 and Peters
1-0-2. Team totals were 17 field goals and six free throws.
At
Mason City
Illini
Central girls vs. Beardstown
In
a tournament at Mason City, Illini Central girls went up against
Beardstown. Illini Central beat Beardstown 61-38.
Illini
Central kept Beardstown from scoring any 3-pointers, while making
four themselves. Damn scored three of those. She also scored three
additional three field goals and six free throws, for 21 points, the
most points scored by an individual in that game. Montgomery scored
the fourth 3-pointer plus two other field goals and two free throws,
for nine points. Winkelman scored 13 points for Illini Central with
six field goals and one free throw.
Other
individual statistics for the game were Harvey 4-0-8, Francis 0-3-3,
Oney 1-1-3, Bitner 1-0-2 and Durdle 1-0-2. Team totals were 22 field
goals and 13 free throws.
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At
Hartsburg-Emden
Hartsburg-Emden boys
vs. Springfield Ursuline
Hartsburg-Emden
boys hosted Springfield Ursuline yesterday. Hartsburg-Emden started
out behind, with a 10-14 first quarter. They remained behind at the
end of the first half, 21-32, and in the third quarter, 35-45. At
the end of the fourth quarter the teams were tied 57-57. Hartsburg
pulled off their win in overtime, 72-65.
Aper,
with two of Hartsburg-Emden’s four 3-pointers, scored the most
points for his team. He made seven more field goals in addition to
his 3-pointers, for 20 points. Leesman scored 15 points for his
team. He made five field goals and five free throws. Geason scored
one of Hartsburg-Emden’s 3-pointers. He made a total of two field
goals and seven free throws, for 12 points. Wrage gave the team 11
points from four field goals and three free throws. Anderson made
the fourth of the team’s four 3-pointers. He made a total of two
field goals plus five free throws, for 10 points.
Other
individual statistics for the game were as follows: Behrends 1-0-2
and A. Jones 1-0-2. Team totals were 24 field goals and 20 free
throws.
At
Meridian
Mount Pulaski boys
vs. Meridian
Mount
Pulaski boys traveled to Meridian for a high-scoring game. Meridian
kept just ahead of Mount Pulaski to win 87-71.
Mount
Pulaski’s Brown scored 22 points in the game. Brown scored two of
Mount Pulaski’s eight 3-point field goals. In total Brown made 10
field goals. Anderson made three of the 3-pointers. In total he
scored six field goals and four free throws, for 19 points. Schlitt
made two of the 3-pointers and Blaum made one. Blaum made one
additional field goal for five points.
Other
individual statistics were as follows: Schilling 2-0-4, Davis 2-1-5,
Gieseke 2-0-4, Deibert 1-0-2 and Smith 2-0-4. Team totals were 29
field goals and five free throws.
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State
Farm Holiday Classic
Boys
In
the boys Class A championship game in the State Farm Holiday Classic
at Shirk Center on Saturday, Rock Falls maintained a narrow lead
over University High to take first place. The final game score was
43-42.
For
the Class AA championship, Thornwood narrowly beat out Chicago
Marshall. Chicago Marshall was in the lead in the second quarter,
29-27, but fell behind in the third quarter. Thornwood, who beat our
Lincoln Railers, bumping them from the finals Friday night, won the
championship game 65-64.
The
third-place game, played between Chicago Marshall and University
High, was taken by Chicago Marshall. Final score in that game was
66-48.
Class
AA champion Thornwood played Class A champion Rock Falls. Thornwood
beat Rock Falls 64-56, giving Thornwood the boys grand championship
of the State Farm Holiday Classic.
Girls
For
the girls Class A championship in the State Farm Holiday Classic at
Shirk Center, Rock Island Alleman, behind 25-28 in the second
quarter, regained their lead in the third quarter, 46-36, and took
the game, 58-40.
The
girls Class AA championship game was won by Urbana. Urbana played
Galesburg for the title. Urbana had trouble in the second and third
quarters, scoring 28-42 and 48-60. They managed to slide past
Galesburg, though, and win 70-68.
For
third place overall, Rochester played and beat Galesburg. The final
score for that game was 57-52.
Class
A and AA championship winners Rock Island Alleman and Urbana played
for the grand championship. Rock Island Alleman took an early lead
in the first quarter, 13-9, but Urbana took over in the second
quarter, leaving the halftime score at 18-23. The score at the end
of the third quarter also showed Urbana in the lead, 28-48, but Rock
Island Alleman bounced back to win the game, 61-59, and the girls
grand championship title in the State Farm Holiday Classic.
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At
Macomb
Illini
Central boys vs. Warsaw
Illini
Central boys played Warsaw in a tournament at Macomb. They were
behind in the first half but pulled ahead in the second to win
70-58.
Miller
scored the most points for Illini Central. Miller made 10 field
goals to give the team 20 points. Arnold contributed 17 points to
his team. Arnold scored five field goals and seven free throws for
17 points. Grimsley made one 3-pointer plus two more field goals and
three free throws for 10 points. Other individual statistics for
this game were: Hankins 2-1-5, Fletcher 1-6-8, Giesler 1-2-4 and Jo.
Deters 2-2-6.
Illini
Central vs. Farmington
Illini
Central boys played Farmington in the consolation championship at
Macomb. Farmington took an early lead in the first quarter of the
game, 15-6. In the second quarter they increased their lead to
32-20. Illini Central narrowed the lead in the third quarter to
41-38. They tied at the end of the fourth quarter, 51-51. At the end
of the first overtime the teams were tied 58-58. Illini Central fell
to Farmington in the second overtime, 65-64.
Arnold
made Illini Central’s two 3-pointers for the game. He also made
five additional field goals and six free throws for 22 points.
Miller made six field goals and four free throws for 16 points.
Grimsley made four field goals and four free throws for 12 points.
Other individual statistics for this game were: Fletcher 2-0-4,
Fieser 1-0-2 and Jo. Deters 2-4-8.
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