IHSA boys basketball sectional semifinals wrapped up last night with a few southern Illinois teams in action,
In the 1A Altamont Sectional,
Tuscola defeated Effingham-St. Anthony 48-45.
Tuscola will face Altamont tomorrow night in the sectional championship.
In the 1A Gallatin County Sectional,
Meridian defeated Wayne City on a 3-point game-winning buzzer beater, 67-66
Meridian will battle Webber tomorrow night for the sectional championship.
In the 2A Newton Sectional,
Teutopolis took down Alton-Marquette 54-28
The Wooden Shoes will face Lawrenceville tomorrow night for the sectional championship.
In the 2A Pinckneyville Sectional,
Breese Central defeated Carterville 56-33
Breese Central will battle Pinckneyville for the sectional championship tomorrow night.
In the 3A Centralia Sectional,
Triad defeated Mt. Vernon 51-34
Triad will face East St. Louis tomorrow night for the sectional crown.
In Carmi-White County football news, 2x all-state senior running back Isaac King has announced that he will continue his football career at Murray State University.
King will join the Racers as a “greyshirt” walk-on, becoming one of just a select few players in CWC history to play football at the Division 1 Level.