LIC ALL-CONFERENCE PICKS / FINAL STANDINGS

(NEWTON/OLNEY) in Boys High School Basketball –  

the 2026 Little Illini Conference All-Conference selections have been released 

there were ten players named to the All-LIC First Team  

Newton’s Kody Bergbower  

Lawrenceville’s Jayden Goff, Zander Cessna, and Noah Wilson  

Casey-Westfield’s Jackson High, Leighton Jones, and Nolan Clement 

Marshall’s Payton McGuire and Garrett Pugh 

Mt. Carmel’s Shain Meador 

there were five players chosen to the All-LIC Second Team  

Olney’s Reid Brown 

Newton’s Drake Wolf 

Lawrenceville’s Jacek Mickiewicz 

Robinson’s Cruz Dunlap 

Paris’ Marcus Hutchings 

there were eight players noted with All-LIC Honorable Mentions  

Olney’s Cooper Hires 

Newton’s Hayden Mulvey 

Lawrenceville’s Emery Ivers 

Casey-Westfield’s Jackson Julius 

Mt. Carmel’s Owen Blake 

Marshall’s Bryce Griguhn 

Robinson’s Andrew Sparks 

Paris’ Carter Eastham 

congratulations to one and all 

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(OLNEY/NEWTON) also in Boys High School Basketball news –  

here’s the final standings in the Little Illini Conference  

Lawrenceville won the conference crown by winning all seven LIC games at 7-0 

Casey-Westfield finished second in the league at 5-2 

Olney and Newton tied for third place, each at 4-3 in the LIC 

Mt. Carmel and Marshall tied for fifth place, each at 3-4 in the league 

Robinson finished seventh at 2-5 

Paris had a conference mark of 0-7