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Jeremiah Talton

Boys Basketball Player of the Year: QHS’s Talton puts character, maturity and joy on display

April 1, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — So much of what Jeremiah Talton accomplished throughout his senior season boiled down to character and commitment, and his maturity as a player and a leader came to the forefront. Yet, there was still a kid in him, just the way it should be. Never was that more evident than after a Tuesday […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Boys basketball, Jeremiah Talton, Player of the Year, Quincy High School

Talton receives IBCA first-team all-state honors, Stephens and Klingele honored in Class 1A

March 14, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — Jeremiah Talton’s senior season ranks as one of the best produced by a Quincy High School boys basketball player in the last quarter century. It’s fitting then he is only the second player in that span to receive first-team all-state honors. The 6-foot-6 Talton, who led the Blue Devils to a 28-6 season, […]

Filed Under: Illinois, QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: All-State, Boys basketball, IBCA, Jeremiah Talton

Blue Devils’ Talton named Western Big 6 MVP, joined on all-conference first team by Longcor

March 9, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — Jeremiah Talton’s impact on the Quincy High School boys basketball team’s success went far beyond points scored and 3-pointers made. Every coach in the Western Big 6 Conference felt that. It made it easy for them to vote for Talton, the 6-foot-6 senior swingman, as the WB6 most valuable player, the first season […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Boys basketball, Bradley Longcor III, Jeremiah Talton, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Big game in the Big Easy: Quincy’s Talton commits to the University of New Orleans

February 18, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — Cameron Bergman knew what was potentially transpiring as Jeremiah Talton chatted with University of New Orleans assistant basketball coach Kris Arkenberg following Tuesday night’s game against Galesburg. So Bergman, a senior on the Quincy High School boys basketball team, waited around to find out if there was any news. “Did you get it?” […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Boys basketball, Jeremiah Talton, Quincy High School

The Devils made him do it: Talton powers QHS to outright WB6 championship with determined effort

February 16, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — Jeremiah Talton decided to act a little devilish. Envious of those who made winning a Western Big 6 Conference championship a point of pride within the Quincy High School boys basketball program and greedy enough to want to win the first WB6 crown of his career outright, Talton took that as inspiration and […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Boys basketball, Jeremiah Talton, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Blue Devils maintain focus, Talton finds rhythm, and momentum is building following victory over Crimsons

February 12, 2022 — by Muddy River Sports

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — With a monumental conference victory in its rear view and an outright championship to fight for looking ahead, the Quincy High School boys basketball team could have been caught lollygagging through Saturday night’s game. That didn’t happen. The Blue Devils scored the game’s first 15 points, held Jacksonville scoreless for the first […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Boys basketball, Jeremiah Talton, Quincy High School

Devilishly good: Talton outscores, outshoots Geneseo in first half as QHS inches closer to WB6 crown

February 9, 2022 — by Jackson Stone, Dispatch/Argus

GENESEO, Ill. — The Quincy High School boys basketball team dropped its first Western Big 6 Conference game last Friday night, but the Blue Devils made sure to put Tuesday’s league contest out of reach by halftime. Geneseo lost control early and things quickly got out of hand as Quincy cruised to a 71-32 victory. […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Boys basketball, Geneseo, Jeremiah Talton, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Blue Devils find footing after first quarter, figure out way to finally beat Statesmen

February 6, 2022 — by Jay Hammel

QUINCY — Coming off of its first Western Big 6 Conference setback of the season Friday night against Moline, the Quincy High School boys basketball team had less than 24 hours to wipe the memory clean. It turns out a few extra minutes were needed. Like eight extra. A slow first quarter offensively pinned the […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Boys basketball, Jeremiah Talton, Quincy High School, Webster Groves

Wharton wipeout: Blue Devils’ opportunity to go undefeated in WB6 ends with loss to Maroons

February 5, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

MOLINE, Ill. — Momentum began to teeter in the Quincy High School boys basketball team’s direction Friday night when back-to-back baskets preceded the third quarter mask timeout. All the Blue Devils needed was a defensive stop or two when play resumed to sustain it. “(Assistant coach Bruce Bonness) mentioned that if we’re going to go […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Boys basketball, Brock Harding, Jeremiah Talton, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Shooting down records: Talton breaks Douglas’ single-season 3-point mark as Blue Devil romp

January 26, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — Had Andy Douglas wanted to keep his single-season 3-point shooting record just a little while longer, he could have benched Jeremiah Talton after the senior sharpshooter made his fifth trey Tuesday night. “I should have,” Douglas said with a laugh. “That would have been hilarious.” Even if Douglas had taken Talton out, he […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Boys basketball, Jeremiah Talton, Quincy High School

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