Top 20 Poll Shows Shifts After Weekend Results
St John’s falls 85-69 to Georgetown while Georgetown beats Syracuse. Michigan edges Wisconsin, North Western. Memphis State splits, Duke and Oklahoma win, and UNC, Georgia Tech stumble. Nevada Las Vegas narrow wins and other ranked teams post wins or losses across multiple regions.
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Proviso West and Simeon lead in boys basketball top 16
Illinois Class AA and A prep rankings list Proviso West 25-0 top, with Oak Park crushed 89-51 and Simeon 23-1 edging Hyde Park 72-69. Other notable results include King routing Dunbar and Lindblom, Hillcrest beating Thornton, Leo doming De LaSalle, and Mt Carmel edging Brother Rice 66-65 amid a crowded top 16.
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Regional basketball preview and notable players across Illinois
Carbondale favored at Herrin as Goodrum returns to boost defense and rebounding. Marion and Herrin shadows loom in South Seven action with leaders Lacy and Gribble. Regional brackets spotlight Charleston Mattoon, Paris Olney plus Effingham Cahokia East St Louis Belleville Wood River and Edwardsville with standout players Weisheit Hite Leonard Smith and Gray among others.
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Illini fall to big ten rivals in team meet with records set
Illinois State finished 1st with 163 points, Western Illinois 136, Wichita State 84, SIU 63, Drake 62, Indiana State 26, Eastern Illinois 18, Northern Iowa 9, Southwest Missouri 3, Bradley 0. SIU saw individual wins as Sharon Leidy set a school pentathlon record with 3586 points. Connie Price posted a 48-9 shot put, while Sally Zack clocked 17:43.7 in the 5000 meters and the 4x800 relay (Darla Patterson, Patty Kelly, Kathryn Doelling, Santha Gore) ran 9:45.97 for 6th.
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College Basketball Tonight and Regionals Schedule
SIU at Illinois State women’s game leads a busy slate with Benton, Carlyle, Mt. Vernon and other matches across the region. In Class AA Regionals Benton faces Mount Carmel and Carbondale meets Murphysboro among duels at Harrisburg Herrin and Sparta. NHL wraps with several results including Vancouver over Hartford in OT and Calgary’s rout of Los Angeles, plus Montreal at Minnesota tonight.
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Kaskaskia Defeats Parkland in Region 24 Tilt at EIU
Kaskaskia, 33-2, escaped Parkland 74-69 to seal a regional win at Eastern Illinois University. Hutchinson bound nationals July 22-24. Hutchinson awaits final.
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Southern Illinoisan Picks No 1 Seed
Southern Illinoisan lists top seeds by school and location with picks across several towns including Carbondale Benton Charleston Cahokia O Fallon Alton Effingham Centralia and Collinsville noting records and selections for each.
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Strange Wins Honda Classic in Coral Springs Playoff
Curtis Strange wins the Honda Classic after a playoff with Peter Jacobsen who rallied from a six stroke deficit. Jacobsen 3-putted the extra hole, letting Strange finish with a routine 2-putt par. Betsy King also captures a sudden-death victory in Phoenix, overcoming Patty Sheehan after Sheehan bogeyed the 18th.
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Saluki gymnasts sweep to victory in triangular meet
SIU men edged Oklahoma 279.95 to 278.95 with Lutterman top all around and Williamson winning floor. Women, led by Hey and Spillman, edged Illinois 179.70 to 179.30 as Saluki team hopes NCAA regional bid. SIU men and women also prep for upcoming events.
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