Illini Central defeats Hilltoppers 60-43

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[January 12, 2023]  Mount Pulaski hosted Illini Central on Tuesday night and the Cougars jumped in front early and ended up winning by a final score of 60-43. 

 

At the end of the first quarter, Illini Central was on top 15-10.

By halftime the Cougars lead was 30-21.

At the end of the third quarter the Cougars lead grew to 45-32.

Illini Central defeated the Hilltoppers by a final score of 60-43.

Trenton Dietrich led Illini Central with 32 points.

Evan Cooper led the Hilltoppers with 14 points. Jackson Fricke and Gavin Smith each tossed in 10 points for Mount Pulaski.

The Hilltoppers fall to 5-13 on the season.

Mount Pulaski won the JV game over Illini Central by a final score of 50-30. Franklin Wade led the Hilltoppers with 15 points.

Mount Pulaski will host Midwest Central Friday night. The JV game will start at 6 p.m. and the Varsity game will start at 7:30 p.m.

Varsity scoring

Mount Pulaski 43

Evan Cooper 14
Smith 10
Fricke 10
Eric Cooper 5
Bailey 2
McCormick 2

Illini Central 60
Dietrich 32
Folkes 9
Entwistle 6
Woods 6
Power 3
Paskach 2

JV scoring

Mount Pulaski 50

Wade 15
Deibert 8
Tschantz 7
Gibbs 5
Cooper 4
Selinger 3
Fitzpatrick 2
McCormick 2
Leonard 2
Kretzinger 1

Illini Central 30
Higdon 9
Claypool 9
Thomas 6
Umbach 3
Evans 2
Stender 1

[Teena Lowery]

 

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