(Olney)
The Little Illini Conference Tournament continued at RCHS in Olney last night, with exciting action in the consolation bracket finals:
- Olney defeated Marshall 48-37 to claim 5th place. Leah Gibson led the team with 16 points.
- Lawrenceville won the 7th place game, beating Casey-Westfield, 50-40.
Winner’s Bracket Finals tonight at Ron Herrin Gym:
- Robinson plays Paris for 3rd place at 6:00 PM
- Newton plays Mt. Carmel for the championship at 7:30 PM
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At the National Trail Conference Tournament last night in the winner’s bracket semi-finals:
- St. Anthony defeated Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 56-42.
- Brownstown/St. Elmo beat Altamont, 52-47.
The final games of the tournament will be played tomorrow.
Here are some other downstate varsity results from last night:
- Vandalia defeated Greenville, 75-70.
- Sesser-Valier/Waltonville won against Fairfield, 48-42.
- Woodlawn beat Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton, 67-25.
- Marion defeated Carbondale, 59-54.
- Effingham won against Salem, 51-33.
- Nashville beat Breese Mater Dei, 60-35.