IHSA Boys Basketball Scores
PBL def Pontiac 63-60
Mason Bruns led with 15 points
Mount Zion def Rantoul 88-72
St. Joe Ogden def Prairie Central 64-54
Ty Pence scored 25 points
South Newton def Cissna Park 61-50
Malaki Verkler scored his 1000th point for the Timberwolves
Iroquois West def Gardner South Wilmington 60-52
Peyton Rhodes scored 21 points
Milford def La Salette 54-53 OT
Sawyer Laffoon had 17 points
Watseka def St. Anne 59-48
Braiden Walwer scored 22 points
Mahomet Seymour def Washington 54-51
Byron Lynch led with 13 points
Vermillion County Tournament
Bismarck Henning Rossville Alvin def Armstrong Potomac 58-30
IHSA Girls Basketball
Iroquois West def Clifton Central 48-34
McKinley Tilstra had 12 points
Urbana def Rantoul 38-35
Big Ten
Michigan def Maryland 83-64
Wisconsin def Northwestern 82-76
(Champaign-jm) – Former top-100 recruit, and Baylor transfer Dain Dainja has joined the Fighting Illini Basketball program. Dainja is a 6-foot, 9-inch, 270-pound forward with a 7-foot, 7-inch wingspan. He redshirted last season at Baylor, where the Bears won the 2021 NCAA Championship. He played in Baylor's first three games this season before entering the transferring portal, totaling six points and three rebounds in nine minutes of action.
(Charlotte-jm) – Dale Earnhardt Jr, Red Farmer and Mike Stefanik will be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame Friday night.
(Paxton–jc) – The Paxton Buckley Loda Boys basketball team got a big win over the Pontiac Indians last night in Illini Prairie Conference action in Paxton. The Indians shot well from the 3 point arc with 7 three pointers in the first half. P-B-L Coach Adam Schonauer says the Panthers did not get rattled and continued to play at a confident level…
P-B-L Boys Basketball Coach Adam Schonauer
Next up for the panthers is a road game at Monticello on Friday night. It will be bonus coverage following Illinois and Maryland.
NBA Tonight
Cleveland Cavaliers @ Chicago Bulls
Indiana Pacers @ LA Lakers
Big Ten Men’s Basketball
Iowa @ Rutgers
