The Sentinel

Spartans win Game 1 at Toyota of Danville Classic

ST. JOSEPH - St. Joseph-Ogden's Luke Landrus goes up for a shot past Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond's Colin Smith during the second game on opening night of the Toyota of Danville Classic Tuesday. Landrus led the Spartans with 16 points in the team's first game of the 2023 season. A total team victory, 12 of 14 players on the SJO roster contributed points in the 80-21 win. The Spartans play their next tournament game on Thursday at 5 pm against Watseka.

Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks

Prep Sports Notebook | Spartans beat Tuscola, Urbana still looking for first win

Unity's Addison Ray

Ray rains treys in Rocket home win

TOLONO - Unity downed visiting Clinton 50-43 behind double-figure production from three seniors. Addison Ray led all scorers with 14 points. Ray drained three three-pointers to help the rally in the third quarter. Raegen Stringer finished with 13 points, and Reagan Little added another 12 points in the non-conference win. The Maroons were paced by starter Clara Dempsey, who scored 11 points in the first quarter, with 12 points.

SJO first half lead results in win over visiting Tuscola

ST. JOSEPH - Addison Seggebruch led St. Joseph-Ogden's scoring effort with a team-high 14 points in their 61-47 non-conference win over Tuscola. Addisyn Martinie added another 12 points, and Addison Frick finished with 10 points. Warriors' Sicily Moss led all scorers with a game-high 16 points.

Tigers improving

MONTICELLO - Aziyiaha Davis finished with a team-high eight points in Urbana's 42-22 road loss at Monticello. Zion Reid added another seven points to make up the bulk of their team's scoring effort in their best outing this season. The Tigers are at home on Thursday against Charleston.

Hoopeston's Root scores 31

HOOPESTON - Owen Root made 12 of his 20 shots to score 31 in Hoopeston Area's 68-40 win over Judah Christian on Monday. Kendrick Sigerill finished with 12 points. Junior Trenton Montez, who led the team with six assist, rounded the team's top three scorers with nine points. Root also had six rebounds and three steals for the Cornjerkers.