IHSA Boys Basketball

PBL def Iroquois West 64-39

Trey VanWinkle led with 18 points

 

St. Joe Ogden def St. Thomas More 66-45

Payton Cain and Ty Pence each had 23 points

 

Prairie Central def Olympia 63-45

Trey Bazell scored 30 points

 

Washington def Mahomet Seymour 52-50

 

VVC Tournament

Salt Fork def Armstrong Potomac 51-19

Georgetown Ridgefarm def Oakwood 48-36

Bismarck Henning/Rossville Alvin def Westville 59-17

 

IHSA Girls Basketball

Mahomet Seymour def Centennial 57-25

Nichole Taylor had 11 points

 

 

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(Gilman--jc)  -- The Paxton Buckley Loda Panthers were on the road last night in Gilman to take on the Raiders of Iroquois West. PBL Boys basketball coach Adam Schnonauer says the Panthers played well offensively…

 

 

PBL Boys Basketball Coach Adam Schonauer. Next up for the PBL Panthers is a home game next Tuesday against St Thomas More.

 

 

Big Ten

No. 21 Illinois used a second-half offensive flurry to pull away from Purdue 79-62 for its fifth consecutive win. Kofi Cockburn scored 22 points and had 15 rebounds to lead the Fighting Illini on Tuesday night. Trent Frazier added 21 points. Illinois swept the Boilermakers for the first time since 2008-09 

 

Maryland def Northwestern 77-66

Wisconsin def Nebraska 82-68

 

NHL

Florida Panthers the Blackhawks 4-3

 

MLB

Derek Jeter and Larry Walker will be giving speeches in Cooperstown, New York, this summer. Jeter was a near-unanimous selection for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. The former Yankees shortstop and longtime team captain appeared on all-but one of the 397 ballots cast by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Walker will join Jeter on the induction stage after being elected in his 10th year on the ballot.