50 After 50: No. 27 Raiders recover from coaching upheaval, sluggish season to finish fourth at state

By David Adam, MRN Editor | February 4, 2022
From left, front row, statistician Paul Terwelp, Mike Hummert, Ted Awerkamp, Tim Koetters, Ted Wolf, Gary Barry, Marc Miller, assistant athletic trainer Rick Flinn; back row, Mark Dietrich, Greg Fischer, Chuck Grawe, Rod Bockenfeld, Mike Real, Jay Frericks, Chris Curran, Chuck Rose and Jack Terwelp. | Photo courtesy of Quincy Notre Dame Hall of Fame

The Illinois High School Association created a second class for boys basketball for the 1971-72 school year. The 2020-21 season would have been the 50th year of the boys basketball small-school tournament. Muddy River Sports is celebrating 50 years of small-school boys basketball by ranking the 50 best teams in Adams, Brown, Pike and Hancock…

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