1A Illinois State Tournament Preview
The state tournament is almost here! The 1A and 2A playoffs will be getting underway this week. We begin with our preview of the 1A Illinois State Tournament and our picks! Tournament Favorite Providence St. Mel comes into the…
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Continue ReadingThe state tournament is almost here! The 1A and 2A playoffs will be getting underway this week. We begin with our preview of the 1A Illinois State Tournament and our picks!
Tournament Favorite
Providence St. Mel comes into the 1A tournament as the favorite. They are built more like a 3A squad with their size and athleticism. Seniors all over the roster with the ability to play at various college levels. They are led by Taeyon Neal and Jason Mason inside. On the wings Deion Jackson and Tyriel Nelson are slashing scorers. Tim Ervin is a leader at the point.
Predictions
Sectional Finals
Cissna Park over Gardner
Ottawa Marquette over Newark
Central A&M over Altamont
Sesser Valier over Woodlawn
Providence St. Mel over Chicago Collins
East Dubuque over Polo
Concord (Triopia) over Camp Point
Madison over Marissa-Coulterville
Super Sectionals
Cissna Park over Ottawa Marquette
Central A&M over Sesser Valier
Providence St. Mel over East Dubuque
Concord (Triopia) over Madison
State Final Four
Central A&M over Cissna Park
Providence St. Mel over Concord (Triopia)
Final
Providence St. Mel over Central A&M