LOCAL / AREA BASKETBALL UPDATE

(NEWTON) in Boys High School Basketball yesterday – at the Effingham/Teutopolis Christmas Classic Tournament despite leading at half time, Newton lost to Effingham, 57-61 the Eagles return to their home […]
SUNDAY RESULTS (12/27/25)

(OLNEY) in Junior High Wrestling from this past weekend – the Olney Cubs did well at two separate tournaments JASPER, INDIANA the Cubs won four matches in their respective divisions […]
TUESDAY RESULTS (12/30/25)

(OLNEY) in Boys High School Basketball yesterday – at the Duster Thomas Hoops Classic at Pinckneyville Olney wrapped up tournament action with a tough one-point loss to Christopher, 45-46 the […]

(CHAMPAIGN) in Men’s Division One College Basketball yesterday – Illinois won at home in Champaign by beating Southern University, 90-55 the 10-3/1-1) Fighting Illini return to Big Ten action this […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (12/26-27/25)

(OLNEY) in Girls High School Basketball from the weekend – there are 12 teams at the Benton Christmas Classic Tournament on Friday, Olney lost its first round bracket game to […]
LIC GIRLS/BOYS IN TOURNAMENT ACTION

(NEWTON/OLNEY) in Girls High School Basketball – all eight of the LIC teams are in holiday tournament action, some starting today both Olney and Mt. Carmel are at the Benton […]
TUESDAY NIGHT RESULTS (12/23/25)

(OLNEY) in Boys High School Basketball last night – Olney dropped two road games in Effingham, falling to St. Anthony VARSITY the host Bulldogs won the varsity game, 56-24 Reid […]
MONDAY NIGHT RESULTS (12/22/25)

(OLNEY) in Boys High School Basketball last night – in a rescheduled LIC conference game Marshall beat Paris, 59-51 there was one other LIC team in non-conference action Mt. Zion […]
MONDAY NIGHT RESULTS (12/22/25)

(NEWTON) in Girls High School Basketball last night – Newton split two road games in Sullivan VARSITY the Lady Eagles won the varsity game, 70-63 Grace Schumacher led Newton with […]
SUNDAY RESULTS (12/21/25)

(OLNEY) in Junior High Wrestling from the weekend – the Olney Cubs had split teams in action at Highland and Cumberland Invitationals bringing home a total of 16 individual first […]