Area Basketball Teams Set For Thanksgiving Tourneys

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Published on November 2 2018 1:56 pm
Last Updated on November 9 2018 9:37 am
Written by Millie Lange

Boys and girls basketball practices have started tne seasons will be getting underway before long. Most of the area teams will be heading into tournaments to start the year.

Area teams will be competing in four girls tournaments and five boys tourneys in the first couple of weeksof the season.

The Effingham St. Anthony Turkey Tournament pairings were released. The event begins Monday, November 19 and will finish out with the finals Saturday, November 25.

In Pool A are St. Anthony, Tolono Unity, Highland and Effingham. In Pool B are Mattoon, Breese Central, Robinson and Okaw Valley.

Teutopolis will compete in the Capital Classic at Red Hill (Bridgeport) and Lawrenceville. The Shoes take on Marshall Friday, November 23 at 12:30 and Mount Carmel at 6 p.m. Then in Saturday, November 24 competition, the Shoes will face Red Hill at 10 a.m. The finals are scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m.

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, South Central and St. Elmo/Brownstown will take part in the Mulberry Grove Turkey  Tournament.

Pool A members are Mulberry Grove, Mount Olive, Patoka and South Central. Pool B members are St. Elmo/Brownstown, Father McGivney, CHBC and Ramsey. The meet opens Monday, November 19 and finishes out with the finals Saturday, November 24.

The Cumberland Turkey Tournament opens play Monday, November 19 and will finish out Saturday, November 24.

In Pool A are (2) Cumberland, (3) Charleston, (6) Newton and (7) Dieterich. In Pool B are (1) Casey-Westfield, (4) Altamont, (5) Edwards County (Albion) and (8) Oblong.

In girls competition, Effingham will be taking part in the Bob Kerrans Thanksgiving Tourney in Newton along with the host squad, Altamont, Flora and Vandalia. The meet is played round robin fashion and will start November 19 and finish November 23.

St. Anthony will take part in the Robinson Thanksgiving Invitational. Pool A teams are Robinson, Marshall, Martinsville and Mount Carmel. Pool B teams are St. Anthony, Oblong, Olney and Fairfield.

The tourney opens play Tuesday, November 20 and finishes Saturday, November 24.

T-town will be competing in the Salem Thanksgiving Tournament. This meet is the first of the season, beginning Thursday, November 15 and will run Friday, November 16, Saturday, November 17 and finish out Saturday, November 24.

Round robin teams include Belleville Althoff, Centralia, Carterville, Highland, Salem and the Wooden Shoes.

TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS

BOYS

St. Anthony Turkey Tournament

Monday, November 19

Game 1 -- Robinson vs. Okaw Valley, 6 p.m.

Game 2 -- St. Anthony vs. Tolono Unity, 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, November 20

Game 3 -- Okaw Valley vs. Breese Central, 5 p.m.

Game 4 -- Effingham vs. Highland, 6:30 p.m.

Game 5 -- Mattoon vs. Robinson, 8 p.m.

Wednesday, November 21

Game 6 -- Breese Central vs. Mattoon, 5 p.m.

Game 7 -- Tolono Unity vs. Effingham, 6:30 p.m.

Game 8 -- St. Anthony vs. Highland, 8 p.m.

Friday, November 23

Game 9 -- Tolono Unity vs. Highland, 3 p.m.

Game 10 -- Okaw Valley vs. Mattoon, 4:30 p.m.

Game 11 -- Breese Central vs. Robinson, 6 p.m.

Game 12 -- St. Anthony vs. Effingham, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, November 25

Game 13 -- Pool A No. 4 vs. Pool B No. 4, 3 p.m.

Game 14 -- Pool A No. 3 vs. Pool B No. 3, 4:30 p.m.

Game 14 -- Pool A No. 2 vs. Pool B No. 2, 6 p.m.

Game 15 -- Pool A No. 1 vs. Pool B No. 1, 7:30 p.m.

Capital Classic

At Red Hill

Game 1 -- Red Hill (Bridgeport) vs. Mount Carmel, 11 a.m.

Game 2 -- Teutopolis vs. Marshall, 12:30 p.m.

Game 3 -- Mount Carmel vs. Teutopolis, 6 p.m.

Game 4 -- Marshall vs. Red Hill (Bridgeport), 7:30 p.m.

At Lawrenceville

Game 1 -- Olney vs. Salem, 11 a.m.

Game 2 -- Fairfield vs. Lawrenceville, 12:30 p.m.

Game 3 -- Olney vs. Fairfield, 6 p.m.

Game 4 -- Lawrenceville vs. Salem, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 24

At Red Hill (Bridgeport)

Game 5 -- Red Hill vs. Teutopolis, 10 a.m.

Game 6 -- Mount Carmel vs. Marshall, 11:30 a.m.

At Lawrenceville

Game 5 -- Fairfield vs. Salem, 10 a.m.

Game 6 -- Lawrenceville vs. Olney, 11:30 a.m.

Game 7 -- Seventh Place, 3:30 p.m.

Game 8 -- Fifth Place, 5 p.m.

Game 9 -- Third Place, 6:30 p.m.

Game 10 -- First Place, 8 p.m.

Mulberry Grove Turkey Tournament

Monday, November 19

Game 1 -- Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. Father McGivney, 5:15 p.m.

Game 2 -- Patoka vs. South Central, 6:45 p.m.

Game 3 -- Ramsey vs. St. Elmo/Brownstown, 8:15 p.m.

Tuesday, November 20

Game 4 -- South Central vs. Mount Olive, 5:15 p.m.

Game 5 -- Father McGivney vs. Ramsey, 6:45 p.m.

Game 6 -- Mulberry Grove vs. Patoka, 8:15 p.m.

Wednesday, November 21

Game 7 -- St. Elmo/Brownstown vs. Father McGivney, 5:15 p.m.

Game 8 -- Ramsey vs. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 6:45 p.m.

Game 9 -- Mount Olive vs. Mulberry Grove, 8:15 p.m.

Friday, November 23

Game 10 -- Patoka vs. Mount Olive, 5:15 p.m.

Game 11 -- St. Elmo/Brownstown vs. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 6:45 p.m.

Game 12 -- Mulberry Grove vs. South Central, 8:15 p.m.

Saturday, November 24

Game 13 -- Seventh Place: Fourth Place Pool A vs. Fourth Place Pool B

Game 14 -- Fifth Place: Third Place Pool A vs. Third Place Pool B

Game 15 -- Third Place: Second Place Pool A vs. Second Place Pool B, 4:30 p.m.

Game 16 -- Championship: First Place Pool A vs. First Place Pool B, 6 p.m.

Cumberland Turkey Tournament

Monday, November 19

At Cumberland High School

Game 1 – Charleston vs. Newton, 6 p.m.

Game 3 – Cumberland vs. Dieterich, 7:30 p.m.

At Cumberland Middle School

Game 2 – Casey-Westfield vs. Oblong, 6p.m.

Game 4 – Altamont vs. Edwards County (Albion), 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, November 20

At Cumberland High School

Game 5 – Charleston vs. Dieterich, 6 p.m.

Game 7 – Cumberland vs. Newton, 7:30 p.m.

At Cumberland Middle School

Game 6 – Casey-Westfield vs. Edwards County (Albion), 6 p.m.

Game 7 – Altamont vs. Oblong, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, November 23

At Cumberland High School

Game 9 – Edwards County (Albion) vs. Oblong, 3 p.m.

Game 10 – Newton vs. Dieterich, 4:30 p.m.

Game 11 – Casey-Westfield vs. Altamont, 6 p.m.

Game 12 – Cumberland vs. Charleston, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, November 24

At Cumberland High School

Game 13 – Fourth Place Pool A vs. Fourth Place Pool B, 1:30 p.m. (Seventh Place)

Game 14 – Third Place Pool A vs. Third Place Pool B, 3 p.m. (Fifth Place)

Game 15 – Second Place Pool A vs. Second Place Pool B, 4:30 p.m. (Third Place)

Game 16 – First Place Pool A vs. First Place Pool  B, 6 p.m. (Championship)

 

GIRLS

Bob Kerans Thanksgiving Tournament

At Newton

Monday, November 19

Game 1 -- Effingham vs. Altamont, 6 p.m.

Game 2 -- Newton vs. Flora, 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, November 20

Game 3 --Vandalia vs. Effingham, 6 p.m.

Game 4 -- Newton vs. Altamont, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, November 21

Game 5 -- Vandalia vs. Altamont, 5 p.m.

Game 6 -- Flora vs. Effingham, 6:30 p.m.

Game 7 -- Newton vs. Vandalia, 8 p.m.

Friday, November 23

Game 8 -- Flora vs. Vandalia, noon

Game 9 -- Newton vs. Effingham, 1:30 pm..

Game 10 -- Altamont vs. Flora

Robinson Thanksgiving Invitational

Tuesday, November 20

Game 1 -- Oblong vs. St. Anthony, 5 p.m.

Game 2 -- Olney vs. Fairfield, 6:30 p.m.

Game 3 -- Robinson vs. Marshall, 8 p.m.

Friday, November 23

Game 4 -- St. Anthony vs. Olney, 9 a.m.

Game 5 -- Mount Carmel vs. Martinsville, 10:30 a.m.

Game 6 -- Oblong vs. Fairfield, noon

Game 7 -- Robinson vs. Mount Carmel, 5 p.m.

Game 8 -- Fairfield vs. St. Anthony, 6:30 p.m.

Game 9 -- Martinsville vs. Marshall, 8 p.m.

Saturday, November 24

Game 10 -- Oblong vs. Olney, 9 a.m.

Game 11 -- Marshall vs. Mount Carmel, 10:30 a.m.

Game 1 2-- Robinson vs. Martinsville, noon

Game 13 -- Seventh Place: Fourth Place Pool A vs. Four Place Pool B, 3 p.m.

Game 14 -- Fifth Place: Third Place Pool A vs. Third Place Pool B, 4:30 p.m.

Game 15 -- Third Place: Second Pool A vs. Second Place Pool B, 6 p.m.

Game 16 -- Championshp: First Place Pool A vs. First Place Pool B, 7:30 p.m.

Salem Thanksgiving Tournament

Thursday, November 15

Game 1 -- Carterville vs. Belleville Althoff, 6 p.m.

Game 2 -- Salem vs. Centralia, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, November 16

Game 3 -- Centralia vs. Teutopolis, 6 p.m.

Game 4 -- Salem vs. Highland, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, November 17

Game 5 -- Teutopolis vs. Belleville Althoff, 11 a.m.

Game 6 -- Highland vs. Carterville, 12:30 p.m.

Game 7 -- Salem vs. Teutopolis, 4 p.m.

Game 8 -- Belleville Althoff vs. Highland, 5:30 p.m.

Game 9 -- Carterville vs. Centralia, 7 p.m.

Saturday, November 24

Game 10 -- Carterville vs. Salem, 11 a.m.

Game 11 -- Highland vs. Teutopolis, 12:30 pm..

Game 12 -- Belleville Althoff vs. Centralia, 2 p.m.

Game 13 -- Teutopolis vs. Carterville, 5 p.m.

Game 14 -- Centralia vs. Highland, 6:30 p.m.

Game 15 -- Salem vs. Belleville Althoff, 8 p.m.