IHSA Boys Basketball

Olympia def Rantoul 67-59

 

Hoopeston Area def Cissna Park 58-51

 

Iroquois West def Armstrong Potomac 73-47

Cannon Leonard had a double double with 26 points and 13 rebounds

 

Fisher def DeLand Weldon 56-22

Kobe Bishop had 15 points

 

Milford def Clifton Central 47-36

Aiden Portwood scored 22 points

 

Bismarck Henning Rossville Alvin def Watseka 55-38

 

St. Joe Ogden def St. Thomas More 45-43

Ty Pence and Logan Smith each had 14 points

 

Prairie Central def Monticello 65-61

Tyler Curl led with 17 points

 

Bloomington Central Catholic def Unity 69-48

 

IHSA Girls Basketball

Beecher def Iroquois West 53-37

 

Big Ten

Illinois def Michigan St. 56-55

Maryland def Rutgers 68-60 

 

(Champaign–jc)  the University of IllinoisMen’s basketball team is back in first place in the Big 10 conference after a one point win over Michigan State last night at the State Farm Center. The Illini were without Kofi Cockburn and Andre Curbelo, but  Senior Trent Frazier says it was a challenge to the entire team to play “the next man up:...

 

 

U of I Men's Basketball player Trent Frazier.

Next up for the Illini is an away game at Northwestern on Saturday. WPXN will have the game starting with the pre game at 2-30 on Saturday

 

NBA

7pm Chicago Bulls vs Toronto Raptors

NHL

630pm Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings

 

(Cissna Park–jc)  Cissna Park High School is celebrating 100 years of basketball. The Timberwolves host the Oakwood Comets at 7-30 Friday night. WPXN will be airing a special pre game on Cissna Park basketball at 6 on Friday night. We will have coverage of the PBL at Olympia contest as well as the Oakwood versus Cissna Park game on Friday night