Knights Fall to Rams 53-50 in Overtime Thriller

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December 24, 2014 Similar, previous shooting woes continue to plague ALAH By Matthew Kracht NP Sport Reporter What might have been a remarkable comeback victory instead turned into Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond’s second loss in as many games. A hot shooting Shelbyville team raced out to a big third quarter lead only to watch it disappear after a 10-point fourth quarter run by the Knights. ALAH missed a layup at the buzzer, resulting in an extra four minutes where the Rams held on for the victory. Shelbyville improves to 4-3 on the season while the Knights now sit at 5-2. With 20 seconds … Read More

36th Annual Mattoon Girls’ Christmas Basketball Tournament

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The 36th annual Mattoon girls’ Christmas basketball tournament will be held from December 26-29. Sullivan will be competing in the tournament. See the schedule below for times: Friday, December 26, 2014 Session A:   Game 1                        8:30 a.m.         East Richland vs Sullivan Game 2                        10:00 a.m.       Salem vs Galesburg Game 3                        11:30 a.m.       Mattoon vs St. Anthony Game 4                        1:00 p.m.         Vandalia vs Mac Arthur Session B:  Game 5                        3:00 p.m.         Galesburg vs East Richland Game 6                        4:30 p.m.         Sullivan vs Salem Game 7                        6:00 p.m.         St. Anthony vs Vandalia Game 8                        7:30 p.m.         Mac Arthur vs Mattoon Saturday, December 27, … Read More

Tri-County Holiday Tournament 2014

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The Tri-County boys’ holiday basketball tournament will be held from December 27 through the 30th. See below for the full schedule: Pool A (Windsor, ALAH, Westville, and Hutsonville-Palestine) Pool B (Cumberland, Paris, Tri-County, and Stewardson-Strasburg) December 27 9 a.m. Westville vs Hutsonville-Palestine 10:30 a.m. ALAH vs Windsor 12 p.m. Tri-County vs Stewardson-Strasburg 1:30 p.m. Paris vs Cumberland 3 p.m. Windsor vs Westville 4:30 p.m. Hutsonville-Palestine vs ALAH 6 p.m. Stewardson-Strasburg vs Paris 7:30 p.m. Cumberland vs Tri-County December 29 3 p.m. Hutsonville-Palestine vs Windsor 4:30 p.m. Cumberland vs Stewardson-Strasburg 6 p.m. ALAH vs Westville 7:30 p.m. Tri-County vs Paris December … Read More