Piper carries Ohio into regional semifinals
Brian Piper scored 42 points to lift Ohio Bulldogs over LaMoille 78-55 in the Mendota Regional quarterfinal. Piper added 14 rebounds and seven assists while Jeremy Loftus 16 and Shane Phillips 10 led the balanced attack as Ohio advances to face Leland in the semifinals.
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Erie ousts Walnut in Tampico regional game
Walnut High School ends season 11-13 after a 76-66 loss to Erie in the IHSA Class 1A Tampico Regional. Walnut was led by sophomore Brett Thompson with 23 points, Paul Nehring 15, and Pat Dye 10. Erie countered with Scott Minor 19 and Scott Byam 16.
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Unity Christian
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MMHS Cards Set to Meet Forreston in Regional Semifinal
Forreston earned a 56-53 win over Ashton on the Oregon Regional opener, grabbing 20 offensive rebounds and advancing to face Mount Morris, which beat Oregon 53-49. The two teams meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in a third meeting this season, with Franklin Center and Lanark Eastland to follow in the IHSA Class 1A Oregon Regional semifinals.
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Pat Green
Matt Schneiderman
Frank Perez
Kersten
Shannon Hinrichs
Joe Clark
Hawks
Lini investigation fraught as Illinois faces infraction probe
The NCAA infractions case against Illinois drags on with claims of deceit and tangled evidence. Deon Thomas and LaPhonse Ellis allegations drove the saga, but Thomas’ supporters and coaches dispute the money and car offers. The university pressed a thorough probe before newer charges emerged, intensifying scrutiny from Chancellor Morton Weir and others.
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SVCC Redmen throttle ICC 103 80 in conference win
Sauk Valley Community College men’s basketball improves to 12-16 after a 103 80 win at Illinois Central. Eric Suiter and Ray Scott pace 50 first half points as SVCC moves to 6-5 in Arrowhead action while ICC drops to 2-7 in conference play and 5-22 overall.
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Tall ICC squad topples Lady Redmen
Illinois Central defeats Sauk Valley Community College 64 to 47 on the redmen’s home floor. Dana Young and Amy Jacobs led SVCC with 11 and 14 points while Tracy Atwater paced ICC with 12 as the Cougars improve to 25 4 and SVCC drops to 17 11. The game featured a 17 4 SVCC start and sustained inside play by ICCs bigs. SVCC travels to host Highland next on Thursday at 5 p m.
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