Newton Sees Football Season End; Other Second Round Playoff Results

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Published on November 7 2015 9:00 pm
Last Updated on November 7 2015 9:00 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

The Newton Eagles saw their football season come to an end Saturday afternoon, suffering their first loss of the season in the process.

In a slugfest, Jason Fulton's crew lost, 49-36, to Monticello in front of a big home crowd at Chizevsky Field in Newton.

Newton finished its great season with a 10-1 record.

Here's a look at area teams and how they fared in the second round of the playoffs:

CLASS 1A--

Arcola 47, Catlin Salt Fork 14

LeRoy 20, Tuscola 13

CLASS 2A--

Pana 35, Lawrenceville 28

CLASS 3A--

Monticello 49, Newton 36

CLASS 4A--

Breese Mater Dei 45, Columbia 22

Taylorville 28, Herrin 6

Rochester 47, Murphysboro 20

CLASS 5A--

Peoria 29, Centralia 28