THE BELOIT HIGH BOYS ARE HEADED TO THE STATE TOURNEY IN HUTCH FOR THE 2ND YEAR IN A ROW THANKS TO A HARD FOUGHT 65-58 VICTORY OVER
PHILLIPSBURG SATURDAY NIGHT IN NORTON IN THE 3A SUB ST CHAMPIONSHIP GAME. BELOIT LED 14-2 EARLY ON ...PHILLIPSBURG CUT THE LEAD TO TWO AT
HALF....AND TOOK THE LEAD IN THE SECOND HALF BY ONE...BUT BELOIT WENT ON A 9-0 RUN TO CREATE SOME SPACE. AUSTIN BUDKE HAD 20 POINTS AND PAYTON
VETTER HAD 19...BUDKE AND VETTER WERE NAMED THE ORTHOPEDIC SPORTS HEALTH CLINIC CO-PLAYERS OF THE GAME...AUSTIN BUDKE HAD THE H & R BLOCK
BLOCK OF THE GAME...BELOIT IS THE #4 SEED AT STATE AND WILL PLAY SILVER LAKE THURSDAY NIGHT. MARCH 7TH....PRE GAME AT AROUND 8 O CLOCK ON AM1190
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IT WAS A HEARTBREAKER FOR THE ST JOHNS TIPTON BOYS SATURDAY NIGHT AS THEY LOST ON A LAST SECOND SHOT 42-40 TO WHITE CITY.THE BLUE JAYS
END THE YEAR 19-3......IT WAS A TIGHT GAME ALL THE WAY THROUGH WITH EACH TEAM LEADING BY NO MORE THAN JUST A FEW POINTS MOST OF THE NIGHT...
WHITE CITY LED 8-7 AFTER A QUARTER...20-19 AT THE HALF...28-25 AFTER THREE QUARTERS....AND THE HUSKIES STRETCHED THEIR LEAD TO 8 WITH ABOUT
4 MINUTES TO...BUT THE BLUEJAYS STORMED BACK AND TIED THE GAME AT 38 WITH A LITTLE OVER 2 MINUTES TO GOWHITE CITY HUNG ON TO THE BASKETBALL THE
REST OF THE WAY..AND THE BLUEJAYS PLAYED A REALLY TIGHT DEFENSE AND IT REALLY LOOKED LIKE WE WERE HEADED FOR OVERTIME...BUT WITH ABOUT 2
SECONDS TO GO...WHITE CITY POINT GUARD SAM MORGAN DROVE THROUGH THE LANE TO HIS LEFT AND HIT A RIGHT HANDED SHOT ACROSSED HIS BODY FROM
EIGHT FEET TO WIN THE GAME FOR WHITE CITY 42-40. WHITE CITY NOW 18-3 WILL HEAD TO THE 1A DIVISION 2 STATE TOURNEY AT HAYS.. ST JOHNS TIPTON
ENDS THE YEAR 19-3. TREY DUBBERT HAD 16 POINTS FOR ST JOHNS TIPTON AND JAREN NITLLER HAD 21 POINTS FOR WHITE CITY...DUBBERT AND NITTLER WERE
NAMED THE ORTHOPEDIC SPORTS HEALTH CLINIC CO PLAYERS OF THE GAME...CALEB BRUMMER HAD THE H & R BLOCK BLOCK OF THE GAME.