IHSA Girls Basketball
Unity def PBL 42-25
Prairie Central def Rantoul 54-29
Iroquois West def Bismarck Henning Rossville Alvin 38-29
Shea Small had 18 points
Fisher def Westville 53-24
Kallie Evans scored 23 points
Hoopeston Area def Milford 50-16
Watseka def Schlarman 63-5
Mahomet Seymour def Normal West 56-30
Savannah Orgeron led with 18 points
NFL
The NFL will not resume play of the Bills and Bengals game from Monday night. THe main reason is that it had no implications on any team making the playoffs.
(Rantoul–jc) – The Rantoul Eagles boys basketball team continues to make improvements and those improvements have led to several recent wins over the holidays. Rantoul Eagles Boys Basketball Coach Ryan Parker talks about two of the leaders of his team as the Eagles get into Illini Prairie Conference action…
Rantoul Eagles Boys Basketball Coach Ryan Parker
(Tampa–jc) The future of University of Illinois sports seems to be on an upswing in several sports. The football team finished the season in a January bowl, the Men's basketball team are the current regular season champs and the emergence of the women's team is another plus for U of I Sports. Athletic Director Josh Witman, speaking at the recent bowl game, talks about goals going forward…
U of I Director of Athletics Josh Whitman.
(Champaign–jc) – The University of Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team needs a win in the Big 10 conference. Their next opportunity is Saturday at the State Farm Center in Champaign. U of I Men's Basketball Coach Brad Underwood says the team needs to make better decisions to share the ball and be “ball tough”...
U of I Men's Basketball Coach Brad Underwood
(Gilman–jc) The Iroquois West offense is easy to predict, but hard to defend. The Raiders have a big option in Senior Center Cannon Leonard. Iroquois West Raiders Coach Zach Monk says Cannon Leonard is a good number one option on offense…
Iroquois West Boys Basketball Coach Zach Monk
IHSA Boys Basketball tonight
Rantoul @ PBL
Iroquois West @ Bismarck Henning
Danville Schlarman @ Watseka
Lincoln @ Mahomet Seymour
Fisher @ Ridgeview
Big Ten on Saturday
Wisconsin at Illinois
Nebraska at Minnesota
Michigan at Michigan St.
NFL on Sunday
Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears @ noon
Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts @ noon
Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers @ 7:20pm
Tonight on WPXN it's IHSA Boys Basketball as PBL takes on Rantoul in Illini Prairie Conference action. Pregame set for 7pm with tipoff at 7:15.
Saturday morning its On the Sidelines from 7-8 brought to you by Conxxus of Paxton and sponsored by MATCO Fire Protection Services of Paxton.
Our first Live Action Auction of the year is from 8-10.
The Fighting Illini take on #14 Wisconsin at the State Farm Center. The broadcast starts at 11-30 Saturday morning on WPXN. Then it's 4 games from the Christie Clinic Shootout at St Joe Ogden High School.
