IHSA Girls Basketball
Olympia def PBL 58-27
Iroquois West def Chrisman 47-34
McKinnley Tilstra led with 12 points
St. Joe Ogden def Monticello 55-29
Ashlyn Lannert had 11 points
Prairie Central def Unity 51-44
Chloe Sisco led with 15 points
IHSA Boys Basketball
Hoopeston Area def Armstrong Potomac 53-48
Georgetown Ridgefarm def Oakwood 52-46
Bismarck Henning Rossville Alvin def Salt Fork 41-18
(Champaign-jm) – Illinois football is adding more size and depth to its offensive line, with Zylon Crisler committing to play for the Illini next season. Crisler is a 6-foot-7, 350-pound recruit out of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, who also had an offer from Southern Miss. Crisler is the second junior college offensive lineman to pledge to play for the Illini so far in the Class of 2022, joining Isaiah Adams, a 6-foot-6, 3200-pound tackle who has already signed with Illinois out of Garden City Community College.
630am updated
(Cissna Park–jc) –Cissna Park Boys Basketball is celebrating 100 years of basketball. School officials are inviting all players, coaches, managers, and cheerleaders that have made this program what it is today to celebrate on Friday, January 28 at their home game vs. Oakwood. This game will start at 7:30. Those in attendance will be invited onto the floor to be recognized prior to the start of the game.
(Gilman–jc) The Iroquois West Raiders boys basketball team has 16 wins on the season so far. Iroquois West Raider Coach Zach Monk says some tough games are on the schedule at Paxton Buckley Loda tomorrow and some additional games in the Vermilion Valley conference…
Iroquois West Boys Basketball Coach Zach Monk
WPXN will be carrying the PBL-Iroquois West game live Saturday afternoon at 2pm.
(Paxton–jc) The Paxton Buckley Loda Panthers are 3 and Oh in Illini Prairie boys basketball conference action. The Panthers head to state ranked Monticello tomorrow night against the Sages. P-B-L Boys basketball coach Adam Schonauer says the recent win over a very good Pontiac team was one to build on…
P-B-L Boys Basketball Coach Adam Schonauer
IHSA Boys Basketball Tonight
PBL @ Monticello
Tolono Unity @ Rantoul
IHSA Girls Basketball
Vermillion County Tournament
Bismarck Henning Rossville Alvin vs Georgetown Ridgefarm 5th place game
Hoopeston Area vs Oakwood 3rd place game
Armstrong Potomac vs Salt Fork Championship
IHSA Basketball Saturday
Girls
Milford @ Chrisman
Boys
Iroquois West @ PBL
Kankakee Bishop McNamara @ Cissna Park
Charleston @ Rantoul
Milford @ Chrisman
Glenwood @ Mahomet Seymour
NBA Tonight
Chicago Bulls @ Milwaukee Bucks
NBA Saturday
Indiana Pacers @ Phoenix Suns
NBA Sunday
Chicago Bulls @ Orlando Magic
NHL Tonight
Minnesota Wild @ Chicago Blackhawks
NHL Saturday
Chicago Blackhawks @ Minnesota Wild
NFL Divisional Round
Saturday
Cincinnati Bengals @ Tennessee Titans
San Francisco 49ers @ Green Bay Packers
Sunday
LA Rams @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Buffalo Bills @ Kansas City Chiefs
Tonight on WPXN it's Fighting Illini basketball as Illinois is on the road at Maryland. Pregame starts at 5pm courtesy of the Fighting Illini network. Tipoff at 6pm. Then its bonus coverage of IHSA Boys Basketball with PBL and Monticello.