2014 Boys Basketball

2014 Class 8-4A Boys Basketball - Game 3
Joliet Dirksen   vs.   Bellwood Roosevelt Final 
School
1st 2nd 3rd 4th
11 11 11 23
14 14 14 16
Score
Joliet Dirksen 56
Bellwood Roosevelt 58
Joliet Dirksen Scoring Leaders   Bellwood Roosevelt Scoring Leaders
No Player 2FG 3FG FT-FTA Total   No Player 2FG 3FG FT-FTA Total
 15 Blackmon Cameron   5  2 1-2  17    1 Davin Coleman   1  1 0-7  5
 20 Pickens Jhakiren     1 1-2  4    20 Tyrese Christian       
 21 Brooks Terrez   1    2    21 Jalen Boyd   6  1 9-12  24
 23 Jones Brandon           22 Ramon Norman       
 24 Griffin Kaprice           24 Jordan Boyd       
 25 Catchings Quintin           25 Ulieus Means       
 3 Jason Gall     2  6    30 Jaelan Madlock       
 31 Ramirez Travis           33 Derek Crosby   1   2-2  4
 33 Stevens Donald     1  3    35 Ivory Selmon       
 4 Marquis Pittman           40 Mark Thigpen       
 40 Chandler Derik           45 Marquese Becton   4    8
 5 Johnson Ke Von   6  4  24    5 Willante Williams   2  4 1-2  17
             50 Mickey Brown       
Team Totals 12 10 2-4 56   Team Totals 14 6 12-23 58
Game Comments: The third quarterfinal of the day was a battle of two halves. The Senators of Joliet Dirksen faced off against the Bulldogs of Bellwood Roosevelt. Both teams stayed even in the first quarter. Joliet Dirksen relied on their three point shot to keep them in the game early. KeVon Johnson, Cameron Blackmon, and Donald Stevens all had three point baskets for the Senators. The Bulldogs looked to Jalen Boyd to capture the lead. Boyd had 9 point in the first quarter. Willante Williams caught fire for the Bulldogs in the second quarter. Williams had three 3 point baskets in the second quarter. The Bulldogs went in to the half-time break with a 6 point lead. The Bulldogs extended their lead in the third quarter behind the shooting of Marquees Becton who had 6 points in the third quarter. Jason Gall had two 3 point baskets for the Senators in the third to keep Dirksen close. The fourth quarter belonged to the Senators. The Senators combined to score 23 points in the fourth quarter much of it behind the shooting of Johnson who had 15 points in the fourth quarter. The Senators narrowed the gap and then tied the game as the clocked ticked away. Williams hit a huge basket with 15 seconds remaining putting the Bulldogs up by 2. The Senators got one more shot at the basket but could not convert.

Johnson finished with 24 points for Joliet Dirksen. Boyd also ended with 24 points for the Bulldogs.

Congratulations to Joliet Dirksen on an outstanding season.

Bellwood Roosevelt moves on to the semi-finals this evening.
 

8th Grade Class 4A State Tournament
@ Maroa-Forsyth HS
2014 8th Grade Class 4A Champion
Park Forest Forest Trail
First Round
  Pekin Broadmoor (20-4)
Victor  Park Forest Forest Trail (24-1)
28
54
F
INFO
Victor  Matteson Colin Powell (20-2)
  Quincy (12-7)
52
39
F
INFO
  Joliet Dirksen (14-6)
Victor  Bellwood Roosevelt (13-1)
56
58
F
INFO
  East St. Louis Lincoln (21-3)
Victor  Danville North Ridge (15-3)
54
60
F
INFO
Semifinals
Victor  Park Forest Forest Trail (25-1)
  Matteson Colin Powell (21-2)
59
52
F
INFO
  Bellwood Roosevelt (14-1)
Victor  Danville North Ridge (16-3)
53
62
F
INFO
Third Place
Victor  Matteson Colin Powell (21-3)
  Bellwood Roosevelt (14-2)
56
53
F
(OT)
INFO
State Championship
Victor  Park Forest Forest Trail (26-1)
  Danville North Ridge (17-3)
54
49
F
INFO
Final Win/Loss Records
1 Park Forest Forest Trail (27-1)
2 Danville North Ridge (17-4)
3 Matteson Colin Powell (22-3)
4 Bellwood Roosevelt (14-3)
Pekin Broadmoor (20-5)
Quincy (12-8)
Joliet Dirksen (14-7)
East St. Louis Lincoln (21-4)
 
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