NBA
Chicago Bulls def Orlando Magic 125-123
Big Ten
Michigan St. def Iowa 91-84
Illini Women
Nebraska def Illinois 74-70
IHSA Girls Basketball
1A State Semi Final
Carrollton def Cissna Park 55-39
INDIANAPOLIS – [7] Illinois fell to [10] Nebraska, 74-70, in the second round of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament on Thursday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Adalia McKenzie logged her second double-double of the season behind 16 points and a career-high 10 assists. Genesis Bryant recorded her 12th-straight game in double figures, notching a team-high 20 points Kendall Bostic poured in 19 points.
(Normal–jc) The Cissna Park lady Timberwolves lost to Carrolton in the semi finals of the 1-A State final Four yesterday at Illinois State University. Final score 55 to 39. Cissna Park Girls Basketball Coach Anthony Videcka says Carrollton played well in the first half…
Cissna Park Girls Basketball Coach Anthony Videcka
Cissna Park takes on Elgin St. Edward High School this morning for 3rd place in state. The Lady Green Wave lost to Pecatonica 54 to 41 on Thursday.
(Phoenix–jc) It’s off to Phoenix International Raceway this weekend for the Nascar racers. Nascar Cup Series Driver Denny Hamlin says tires and tire choices could be an issue…
Nascar Driver Denny Hamlin
The Shriners Children 500 has a WPXN start time of 1-30pm on Sunday.
(Gibson City–jc) The Gibson City Melvin Sibley Falcons are in the 1-A Sectional Championship game tonight at Ridgeview High School in Colfax. Gibson City Melvin sibley Boys Basketball Coach Ryan Tompkins talks about the re match game against the Leroy Panthers…
Gibson City Melvin Sibley Boys Basketball Coach Ryan Tompkins
IHSA Boys Basketball Sectional Final
1A at Colfax Ridgeview High School
GCMS vs LeRoy
2A at Peotone High School
Bismarck Henning Rossville Alvin vs Kankakee Bishop Mac
Big Ten
Purdue at Illinois 7pm
This morning on WPXN its IHSA Girls 1A State 3rd place game as Cissna Park takes on Elgin St. Edward. Our pregame starts at 9am with tip at 9:30am.
Tonight on WPXN its Fighting Illini Basketball as Illinois takes on Purdue at State Farm Center. Pregame at 6pm with tip at 7pm. Then its bonus coverage of IHSA Boys Basketball with Bismarck Henning Rossville Alvin and Kankakee Bishop Mac.
Saturday morning its On the Sidelines from 7-8am. On the Sidelines is presented by Connxus of Paxton and sponsored by MATCO Fire Protection Equipment and Paxton Hardware & Rental.
Saturday afternoon its Xfinity racing with the GOVX 200 from Phoenix with a 3pm start time.
Sunday on WPXN its NASCAR Cup Series racing with the Shriners Children’s 500 with a 1:30 broadcast.
