Meridian Thursday Game: Anna Jonesboro Beats Century 92 76
Anna Jonesboro won 92 to 76 against Century in a Thursday game at Meridian. Cairo trailed 20 8 at halftime, with Anna Jonesboro holding a strong lead as the championship brief noted.
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Chester
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Pinckneyville
du Quoin
Lesser-Walter
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Iton
Eldorado
Meridian
Anna Jonesboro
Cairo
Waterloo
Waterloo Gibault
Red Bud
Columbia
Oday
Gibault
Wildcats rout Centurions in Mounds regional semifinal
Anna-Jonesboro used a half court press to turn the game, pulling away from Century 92 to 76 in the Mounds Regional semifinal. Morrison and Reed led the Wildcats with 26 and 25 points respectively as Century bowed out at 14-11 after a strong season.
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Southern Illinoisan Mounds
Century
Centurions
Anna-Jonesboro
Wildcats
Cairo
Anna Jonesboro
Mike Crews
Larry Barnett
Anna
Barnett
Wildcat
Joel Reed
A-J
Phil Atherton
Reed
Jim Morrison
Union County School
Shannon Lippert
Gabrielle Harris
J’s
Robbie Wright
Morrison
Wright
Crews
Everbody
Southeastern defeats Logan in tight regional clash
Southeastern Lady Falcons rally from 38 33 deficit to beat Logan 54 53 in Section IV, earning a spot at Parkland College for Region 24. Be sure to note Kendra Watson’s game winning rebound with five seconds left and Beck y Rhew’s 14 points leading Southeastern while Kelli Golis top scored for Logan with 16.
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John Luebbers
Southern Illinois
Carterville
Carol Gines
Southeastern
Logan
Harrisburg
Lady Falcons
Parkland College
Champaign
Gary Barton
Gines
Massac County
Becky Rhew
Rhew
Kelli Golis
Watson
Salukis fall to Bradley on road despite Perry hot start
SIU faced Bradley at the Civic Center as Perry sparked a 25-18 Saluki lead in the first half, but Bradley shifted to a late-first-half zone that stifled Perry and the Salukis. Bradley pulled away to 62-55, leaving SIU with 5-10 MVC mark and one more road shot at Indiana State.
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Peoria
Salukis
Civic Center
Southern Illinois University
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Tony Snooks
Cleveland Ribbens
Perry
SIU
Bradley
Hersey Hawkins
Saluki
Hawkins
Braves
MVC
Indiana State
Nate Bufford
Jim Les
Les
LIU
Creighton
Illinois State
Blue Jays
Allen van Winkle
Willie Scott
Woise Winters
Winters
Chris George
Bufford
Snooks
Bernard Campbell
Dick Versace
Campbell
Blazes
van Winkle
Brian Welch
Mike Williams
SIU Women Escape Wichita State Scare
The Southern Illinois University women defeated Wichita State 57 52 at Davies Gymnasium to stay third in the Gateway Conference with a 12 3 mark. SIU led 24 20 at halftime and improved to 19 6 overall while three players reached double figures led by Ann Kattreh with 16 points.
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Davies Gymnasium
Saluki
Illinois State
Drake
Salukis
WSU
Allison Daniel
LSU
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Scott
Wichita
SIU
Ann Kattreh
Bridgett Bonds
Bonds
Petra Jackson
Mary Berghuis
Terry Schmittgens
Cheri Bacon
Southwest Missouri
Davies Gym
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Wildcats Dispatch Centurions
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McCleland
Fiaa Birch
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