OCC AND OTHER JUCO MENS AND WOMENS BASKETBALL SCORES FROM THE WEEKEND

Men’s Basketball

The OCC Blue Knights fell at home to John A. Logan, 70-88.

  • Jahlil Bethea led all scorers with 24 points
  • Kasym Nash contributed 15 points
  • Chris Vargas added 14 points

The (2-23, 0-15) Blue Knights return to action Wednesday night at 7:00 PM in “The Dungeon”, hosting Vincennes University.

Other GRAC/Region Results:

  • Lincoln Trail defeated Rend Lake, 73-58
  • Shawnee edged Southwestern Illinois in OT, 80-77
  • Wabash Valley topped Kaskaskia, 82-55
  • Vincennes beat Lake Land, 92-86

The next round of GRAC/Region matchups is set for Wednesday night.


Women’s Basketball

The OCC Lady Knights battled but fell in a close game at home against John A. Logan, 68-72.

  • Isabella Slocum recorded a double-double with 20 points & 19 rebounds
  • Brock Bittermann also had a double-double, posting 15 points & 13 rebounds
  • Isabel Adkins added 10 points

The (11-13, 6-5) Lady Knights return to “The Dungeon” on Wednesday at 5:00 PM, hosting the VU Lady Trailblazers.

Other GRAC/Region Results:

  • Rend Lake defeated Lincoln Trail, 73-66
  • Southwestern Illinois dominated Shawnee, 89-53
  • Lake Land cruised past Kaskaskia, 96-54

The next round of GRAC/Region matchups will be Wednesday night.