The Rockridge boys 8th Grade basketball team will have the opportunity to match their 7th grade classmates by winning a state title after winning twice on Saturday. Area wrestlers qualified for state with top four finishes in sectional action at Olympia and Oregon.
JUNIOR HIGH BOYS BASKETBALL
IESA 8th Grade State Tournament at Tolono
Quarerfinals
Rockridge 46 Staunton 11
Semi-Finals
Rockridge 47 Monticello31
Rockridge meets McKinley (South Holland) Junior High Thursday at Tolono for the 3A State Championship
WRESTLING
Olympia Sectional
Mercer County State Qualifiers
113-Brocktyn King-2nd
160-Seth Speaker-4th
Oregon Sectional
Local Qualifiers
138-Dallas Krueger (Rockridge)-1st
145-Nolan Throne (Rockridge)-1st
Allan Catour (Orion)-2nd
152-Noah Schnere (Orion)-4th
195-Josh Bynum (Sherrard)-4th
BOYS BASKETBALL
Kewanee 81 Sherrard 52
Orion 75 Galva 58
New Berlin 39 Wethersfield 32
Princeville 80 Henry 62
Ridgewood 59 West Central 50