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SPORTS FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 14TH

By Mark Wells Mar 14, 2025 | 5:43 AM

The Fairfield High School Winter Sports Awards program was held Wednesday night.

LADY MULES BASKETBALL AWARDS
JV Most Improved: Emily Vaughan
Free Throw Award: Mabrey Foster
Rebounds Award: Riley Jolly
Defensive Award: Myra Copeland
Jerry Zurliene Tough Girl Award: Dalanie Ellis
MVP: Myra Copeland

MULES BOYS BASKETBALL AWARDS
Offensive MVP & Free Throw Award: Justice Dagg
Rebounding Award: Brayton Robertson
Defensive MVP: Ethan McElravy
JV Most Improved: Ashton King
Freshman Most Improved: Kale Gregory

MULES WRESTLING AWARDS
MVP: Talan Keoughan
Most Improved: Bentley Rogers & Jeremiah Musgrave

BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENT SCORES FROM THURSDAY

CLASS 1A:
Chicago Hope 56, Effingham St Anthony 50
Lanark Eastland 55, Peoria Christian 35
St Anthony will play today for 3rd Place against Peoria Christian

CLASS 2A:
Belleville Althoff 60, Chicago Christ the King 45
Chicago Dyett 54, Peoria Manual 50
Belleville Althoff will play tomorrow (Saturday) for the State Championship against Chicago Dyett

SALEM GOES TO RIVER-TO-RIVER
A public release on Social Media by the Southern Illinois River-To-River Conference makes it official that Salem will join that league. The Wildcats Athletic programs currently compete in the Cahokia Conference, which has seen an infusion of teams from the Mississippi Valley Conference.
Salem will be joining the Ohio Division of the SIRR. The change will take effect in the 2026-2027 school year.

JASPER VOLLEYBASH TOURNAMENT SCORES FROM THURSDAY
Cisne over Fairfield in 2 sets
Fairfield over Wayne City in 2 sets
The Jasper Volleybash Tournament continues today at Jasper Grade School. Here’s the schedule:

Friday, March 14th
4:00pm Cisne vs Wayne City
5:00pm New Hope vs Jasper
6:00pm 3rd Place Pool A vs 3rd Place Pool B
7:00pm 2nd Place Pool A vs 2nd Place Pool B
8:00pm 1st Place Pool A vs 1st Place Pool B

OTHER JR HIGH VOLLEYBALL SCORES FROM THURSDAY
Grayville lost to Newton St. Anthony in the Regional Championship
Hamilton County over Sesser Valier in 2 sets in both JV & Varsity

NBA
Washington Wizards 129, Detroit Pistons 125
Milwaukee Bucks 126, Los Angeles Lakers 106
Chicago Bulls 116, Brooklyn Nets 110
Orlando Magic 113, New Orleans Pelicans 93
Golden State Warriors 130, Sacramento Kings 104

NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins 5, St. Louis Blues 3
San Jose Sharks 4, Chicago Blackhawks 2
Florida Panthers 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Ottawa Senators 6, Boston Bruins 3
Philadelphia Flyers 4, Tampa Bay Lightning 3 (SO)
Vegas Golden Knights 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 0
New Jersey Devils 3, Edmonton Oilers 2
New York Rangers 3, Minnesota Wild 2 (OT)
Los Angeles Kings 3, Washington Capitals 0

MLB Grapefruit League
St. Louis Cardinals 1, Houston Astros 1 (ss)
Tampa Bay Rays 14, Washington Nationals 4
Minnesota Twins 15, Pittsburgh Pirates 3
Philadelphia Phillies 16, Atlanta Braves 9
New York Yankees 8, Detroit Tigers 6
Toronto Blue Jays 6, Baltimore Orioles 4
Boston Red Sox 3, New York Mets 2
Houston Astros 10 (ss), at Miami Marlins 5

MLB Cactus League
Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago White Sox 3 (F/8)
The Athletics 12, Cincinnati Reds 1
Texas Rangers 7, San Francisco Giants 3
Colorado Rockies 6, Cleveland Guardians 4
Kansas City Royals 6, San Diego Padres 5
Arizona Diamondbacks at Seattle Mariners (Canceled)

NCAA Men’s College Basketball (Top-25 Coaches’ Poll)
#1 Duke 78, Georgia Tech 70
#5 St. John’s 78, Butler 57
#18 BYU 96, #12 Iowa State 92
#14 Wisconsin 70, Northwestern 63
#23 Marquette 89, Xavier 87
#2 Houston 77, Colorado 68
Texas 94, #16 Texas A&M 89 (2OT)

#25 Illinois 106, Iowa 94 (Big Ten Tournament)
Illinois goes up against number-11 Maryland tonight at 5:30 and the game can be heard on WFIW-AM 1390 and FM 103.3 on the Illini Sports Network powered by Learfield with the pregame show at 4:30pm.

#9 Texas Tech 76, Baylor 74
#13 Louisville 75, Stanford 73
#22 Missouri 85, Mississippi State 73
#20 Purdue 76, USC 71
#10 Clemson 57, SMU 54
#19 Kentucky 85, Oklahoma 84
#24 Arizona 88, Kansas 77

PGA
The Players Championship (at Ponte Vedra Beach, FL)
T1. Lucas Glover (-6)
T1. JJ Spaun (-6)
T1. Camilo Villegas (-6)

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