Varsity Girls Basketball - January 19
St. Thomas More 66 - SVC Tournament: 2A #18: Watseka 38
St. Thomas More secure it’s 6th Sangamon Valley Conference Tournament Championship in 9 years in the league by defeating 2A #18 Watseka 66-38 at Parkland College tonight. Despite Watseka’s best efforts to stall & slow the game down in the first half STM was still able to eclipse their 65 points per game average. The Wallen sisters led the way 33 points & 14 rebounds combined (Lexi 21 & 6 / Erica 12 & 8). This marked Mennig’s 200th game on the sidelines for STM (549th overall), he is 6 for 7 in the SVC tournament. Watseka was led by Devin Curry with 13 points who was held scoreless in the 1st half.
STM (22-2) will face Salt Fork at home on Tuesday night in non-conference play.
TV Link - http://www.wicd15.com/sports/features/headlines/stories/wicd_vid_388.shtml
TV Link II - http://illinoishomepage.net/fulltext?nxd_id=454812
Newspaper Link - http://www.news-gazette.com/multimedia/photogallery/2013-01-19/stm-66-vs-watseka-38-girls-basketball-2013
Newspaper Link II - http://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/boys-basketball/2013-01-19/saturdays-prep-highlights-hudson-lifts-purple-riders.hPlayer | G | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | Pts | P/G | Ast | Ast/G | O.Reb | D.Reb | T.Reb | R/G | TO | TO/G | Blk | Stl | S/G | Chg | Foul |
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Game Totals | 0 | 0 |