Scoreboard for Saturday, January 15
Boys basketball
At Roy S. Anderson Gym, Lincoln, Ill.
Quincy High School 45, Lincoln 25. Click here for the story.
At Winchester, Ill.
Winchester Invitational Tournament
Petersburg PORTA/A-C Central 44, Liberty 42: The Bluejays’ Gavin Artholony made 9 of 10 free throws in the fourth quarter to hold off the Eagles in the championship game. Liberty scored 19 points in the fourth quarter, getting three 3-pointers and 12 points from Cannen Wolf in the final frame. Wolf finished with 14 points, while Breighton Klingele led Liberty, ranked sixth in Class 1A, with 17 points.
Jacksonville Routt 48, Brown County 38: In the third-place game, the Rockets outscored the Hornets 15-5 in the third quarter to gain the edge. Cole Behymer led the Hornets with 11 points and Brody Woodward added 10 points.
Central 55, Greenfield-Northwestern 36: A four-point halftime lead ballooned to 15 by the end of the third quarter as the Panthers held the Tigers to two points in the frame and rolled to the consolation championship title. Isaac Genenbacher led the Panthers with 17 points, including nine in the third quarter, and Keaton Dickhut added 16 points.
Girls basketball
At Camp Point, Ill.
CSE Classic
Illini West 45, Unity 37. Click here for the story.
Brown County 52, Central-Southeastern 37: Click here for the story.
Men’s basketball
At Pepsi Arena, Quincy
Lindenwood 80, Quincy University 77. Click here for the story.
At Ashcroft Center, Springfield, Mo.
Culver-Stockton College 75, Evangel 70: The Wildcats ended a nine-game losing streak in Heart of America Athletic Conference road games with a dominant first half and holding off the Crusaders down the stretch. The Wildcats limited the Crusaders to 33.3 percent shooting in the first half in building a 41-29 lead, but Evangel went on a 15-2 run to start the second half to take a 44-43 lead. Neither team led by more than four thereafter until the Wildcats outscored the Crusaders 7-3 in the final two minutes. Jalen Blaize led the Wildcats with 22 points, while Alonzo Ortiz-Traylor had 15 points and nine rebounds. C-SC is 13-5 overall and 4-5 in the Heart.
Women’s basketball
At Pepsi Arena, Quincy
Lindenwood 63, Quincy University 47. Click here for the story.
At Ashcroft Center, Springfield, Mo.
Evangel 59, Culver-Stockton 47: The Wildcats took a two-point lead to the fourth quarter after limiting the Crusaders to seven points in the third quarter, but C-SC was outscored 18-4 over the final 10 minutes to suffer the Heart of America Athletic Conference loss. The Wildcats shot just 26.7 percent from the field overall and 13 percent from 3-point range. Addison Newbon led the Wildcats with 14 points and six rebounds. C-SC is 9-9 overall and 3-6 in the Heart.
Prep wrestling
At QHS gym, Quincy
Quincy Invitational. Click here for the story.
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