HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL
A slow start turned into a loss for the Silver Streaks boys Saturday despite a late rally that left the game tied with three-minutes to go. The Streaks lost by one to DeKalb at the Rock Falls Shootout 50-49, snapping a four-game winning streak. The player the Streaks figured would give them trouble, 6-foot-7 junior Andre Harris, led all scorers with 19 points. With no players in double figures for the Streaks, Aslan Butler and Lamont Ross each scored eight.
Henry 72, Annawan-Wethersfield 47
Lewistown 37, Illini Bluffs 34
Rockridge 72, Mercer County 50
Illini West 61, Mendon Unity 48
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL
Galesburg's Silver Streaks got back into their winning ways Saturday, defeating Chicago-area's Queen of Peace 72-57.
Bushnell-Prairie City/Avon 49, ROWVA 43
Farmington 69, United 53
Orion 55, Davenport Central, Iowa 29
Camp Point Central Tournament
Astoria South Fulton 66, Camp Point Central-Southeastern 37
Hamilton (West Hancock) Coop 57, Astoria South Fulton 55
Havana 81, Hamilton (West Hancock) Coop 47
Lewistown 57, Liberty - Payson (Seymour) 51
Mendon Unity 69, Monmouth-Roseville 51
Mendon Unity 67, Lewistown 58
uincy Notre Dame 99, Monmouth-Roseville 31
HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING AND DIVING
Peoria Richwoods defeated the GHS Boys Swim Team Saturday 105-71, though Coach Ray Van Hootegem says there were 33 season bests in the meet, and some very close races.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BOWLING
Colleen Weichmann was the tournament winner and received highest individual series honors, but the Galesburg Silver Streaks placed fifth at the Taylorville Invitational Saturday. Weichmann bowled a 1,109 total series to lead all individuals, while Streaks bowles Paige Trulson and Ashton Lucero received sportsmanship awards. Decatur Eisenhower was the tournament champion.
LOCAL COLLEGE BASKETBALL
The Monmouth College women set a new scoring record, and freshman guard Lauren Kellen tied the team single game record with 13 assists, as the Scots beat Knox College Saturday at Glennie Gymnasium 127-90. Six Scots hit for double figures in the victory. Galesburg's Kelly Ricketts led Knox with 12 points.
The Knox College men, however, got a victory over the Scots 76-66. Joe Kozak and Mitch Murphy led the Prairie Fire with 16 points each. The Scots' Kenny Foster led all scorers with 21 points. |
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