EDWARDSVILLE – Metro-East Lutheran senior guard Jason Williams, Jr. had a fabulous game in the quarterfinals of the Knights’ 38th Turkey Tip-Off tournament, leading the way with 20 points in Metro-East’s 58-23 win over Gillespie at Hooks Gymnasium Wednesday night. And it was a tough...
EDWARDSVILLE – Jason Williams, Jr. scored a game-high 20 points while Jonah Wilson and DaMonte Bean each added 12 as home standing Metro-East Lutheran dominated from the late first quarter on in defeating Gillespie 58-23 in the quarterfinals of the 38th MEL Turkey Tip-Off Tournament Wednesday...
METRO-EAST LUTHERAN TURKEY TIP-OFF TOURNAMENT PIASA SOUTHWESTERN 53, LEBANON 30: Addis Moore had 18 points to lead the Piasa Birds to the win over the Greyhounds in the consolation quarterfinals. Kyler Seyfried had 14 points and Carter Moore 10 as Southwestern bounced back from its opening...
EDWARDSVILLE – Marquette Catholic basketball player Nick Hemann is one of four seniors on the Explorers’ roster this season, and it was his fourth-quarter free throw that gave his team a lead it wouldn’t give up as Marquette defeated St. Louis College Prep 49-36 in the quarterfinals...
TUESDAY SPORTS ROUNDUP METRO-EAST LUTHERAN TURKEY TIP-OFF CLASSIC ROXANA 53, METRO-EAST LUTHERAN JV 48: Andrew Beckmann scored 12 points while Braeden Wells and Gavin Huffman each had 11 to help the Shells win their consolation bracket game over the Knights’ JV Tuesday evening in...
EDWARDSVILLE – A young Marquette Catholic boys basketball team found themselves tied with St. Louis College Prep at 32-32 after three quarters, but outscored the Tigers in final quarter 17-4 to take a 49-36 win over the Tigers in the quarterfinals of the 38 th Metro-East Lutheran Turkey...
EDWARDSVILLE – Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran used solid three-point shooting, hitting nine treys on the evening, and a 24-point performance from Sam Britt to defeat Southwestern 70-55 in the opening round of the 38 th Metro-East Lutheran Turkey Tip-Off Classic Monday night at Hooks Gymnasium....
MONDAY SPORTS ROUNDUP AND SCOREBOARD METRO-EAST LUTHERAN 55, EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER 24: Damonte Bean had 15 points, Jonah Wilson 13 and Jason Williams 10 as the Knights upended the Oilers in their season opener. Andrew Raymond lead EAWR with eight points. The Knights play in the championship...
EDWARDSVILLE – Nick Hemann scored 17 points and Jack Rice added 12 as Marquette Catholic defeated the Metro-East Lutheran junior varsity team 70-26 in day one of the 38th MEL Turkey Tip-Off Classic Monday night at Hooks Gymnasium. The Explorers lead from the opening tip in recording their...
ALTON - Alton’s Laila McNeal paced her team in the third-place game of the Alton High School Girl’s Tip-Off Classic, scoring 11 points. McNeal also was recognized with first-team all-tourney honors. Springfield Lanphier took the third and fourth place game over Alton 60-51, while...
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