ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS:
Mules Basketball vs. Newton at the Mule Barn (All 3 Levels)
Lady Mules Wrestling at the IHSA Sectional at North Mac
Mules Wrestling at the IHSA Sectional at Vandalia
OTHER AREA SPORTS FOR TODAY:
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL:
Wayne City at Carmi-White County
Cisne vs. Patoka
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL:
IHSA GIRLS CLASS 1A NORTH CLAY REGIONAL:
Wayne City-Cisne at Dietrich
Red Hill vs. North Clay
IHSA GIRLS CLASS 1A WEBBER REGIONAL:
Webber vs. Cowden
Lawrenceville vs. South Central
IHSA GIRLS CLASS 2A ELDORADO REGIONAL:
Carmi-White County vs. Eldorado
IHSA GIRLS CLASS 2A MT. CARMEL REGIONAL:
Newton vs. Flora
JR HIGH BOYS BASKETBALL:
SIJHSAA JR HIGH BOYS CLASS S STATE TOURNAMENT:
3rd PLACE GAME: Jasper vs. Ewing-Northern
CHAMPIONSHIP: Summersville vs. Bartelso
JR HIGH GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:
ALBION JV & VARSITY TOURNAMENT:
JUNIOR VARSITY:
Albion vs. New Hope
New Hope vs. Olney
Olney vs. Albion
Fairfield vs. Mt. Carmel
Red Hill vs. Fairfield
Mt. Carmel vs. Red Hill
VARSITY:
Albion vs. Olney
Olney vs. New Hope
New Hope vs. Albion
Red Hill vs. Mt, Carmel
Mt. Carmel vs. Fairfield
Fairfield vs. Red Hill
AREA SPORTS RESULTS FROM FRIDAY:
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL:
On Friday night, the Fairfield Mules Basketball team was in action at the Mule Barn in a conference matchup with the Edwards County Lions. The Mules Freshman squad opened the night with a 25-22 win over the Lions. Fairfield’s JV Squad also got the win over Edwards County 35-27. Cooper Berg led the JV team in scoring with 21 points. In the Varsity contest, the Mules picked up an impressive 50-35 victory behind Breychan Kovacich’s 13 points. With the win, Fairfield clinches the BDC East Conference Championship, which is the 10th for Coach Scott McElravy. The Mules will be back in action again today at the Mule Barn for a matchup with the Newton Eagles.
OTHER AREA HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL SCORES FROM FRIDAY:
Wayne City 85, Sandoval 36
Hamilton Co 51, Carmi 32
St Anthony 59, Flora 46
Lawrenceville 48, Casey-Westfield 41
Waltonville 66, Johnston City 35
Webber 80, Grayville 51
Woodlawn 53, Trico 39
Goreville 59, Sesser-Valier 40
Hardin County 64, Carrier-Mills 14
Mahomet-Seymour 65, Effingham 50
Nashville 44, Pinckneyville 38
Mt Carmel 41, Paris 30
Patoka/Odin 72, Ramsey 28
Robinson 75, Red Hill 65
Sparta 68, Chester 46
***NATIONAL SPORTS***
FRIDAY’S SCOREBOARD
NBA
No Games Scheduled (All-Star Break)
NHL
No Games Scheduled (Olympic Break)
Men’s College Basketball
Top 25 Coaches Poll
Wisconsin 92, (10) Michigan State 71
(18) St. Louis 86, Loyola Chicago 59
(23) Miami, OH 90, Ohio 74
Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey
Canada 5, Switzerland 1
Finland 4, Sweden 1
Slovakia 3, Italy 2
Czechia 6, France 3
Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey
United States 6, Italy 0
Sweden 2, Czechia 0
Olympic Men’s Figure Skating
The gold medal favorite in men’s figure skating, American Ilia Malinin, failed to collect any medal after falling twice during Friday’s men’s free skate program and finishing 8th overall. Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov outscored the field by 11 points to earn the gold medal.