AREA BOYS JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL SCORES FROM THIS WEEK

Last night at Rend Lake College, the semi-final games of the SIJHSAA Class M State Tournament took place:

  • Nashville defeated Joseph Arthur/O’Fallon, 59-35.
  • Smithton narrowly beat Norris City/Omaha/Enfield (NCOE), 53-50.

The Class M State Finals will be held Friday night at Rend Lake College.


Boys Junior High Basketball – IESA 8th Grade Sectionals Results

From Monday night’s action in the IESA 8th Grade Sectionals, here are the results from our downstate area teams:

Class 1A:

  • Sigel St. Michael’s (23-1) defeated East St. Louis Younge.

Class 2A:

  • Effingham St. Anthony (23-3) defeated Paris Crestwood (21-4).

Class 3A:

  • Teutopolis (21-6) defeated Paris Mayo (20-3).

The IESA 8th Grade semi-finals are scheduled for this Saturday, with the finals taking place next Tuesday, February 20th.