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1984 Class A Boys Summary

Boys - Girls | 1983 — 1985

McLeansboro
State Champions
Front row, left to right: Manager D.L. Hayter, Mark Snyder, Ernie Shelton, Tracy Sturm, Scott Cravens, Jeff Morris, Tim Biggerstaff, Jim Melton, Manager Tim Aydt. Back row: Coach David Lee, Heath Lasswell, Tony Rubenacker, Stacy Sturm, Brian Sloan, Bryan Cross, Jim Ingram, Brian Ingram, Assistant Coach Curt Reed, Assistant Coach Randy Smithpeters.

Box Scores of All Games
Super-Sectionals
McLeansboro 53, Breese (Mater Dei) 51
Hinckley (H.-Big Rock) 80, Winnebago 65
Lena (L.-Winslow) 65, Monmouth (H.S.) 53
Carrollton 67, Havana 58
Mt. Pulaski 60, Chrisman 46
Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn) 51, Toluca 48 (OT)
Flora 62, Madison 52
Chicago (Providence-St. Mel) 81, Kankakee (McNamara) 51
Quarterfinals
McLeansboro 64, Hinckley (H.-Big Rock) 35
Lena (L.-Winslow) 83, Carrollton 53
Mt. Pulaski 61, Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn) 54
Chicago (Providence-St. Mel) 81, Flora 48
Semifinals
McLeansboro 61, Lena (L.-Winslow) 39
Mt. Pulaski 76, Chicago (Providence-St. Mel) 74
Third Place
Chicago (Providence-St. Mel) 79, Lena (L.-Winslow) 65
Final
McLeansboro 57, Mt. Pulaski 50

Summary of State Finalists

   School                      Coach                     W-L Enroll
1  McLeansboro                 David Lee                35-0    444
2  Mt. Pulaski                 Ed Butkovich             29-3    225
3  Chicago (Providence-St. Mel Tom Shields              30-4    402
4  Lena (L.-Winslow)           Dick Laity               27-6    294
   Carrollton                  Randy Jackson            29-4    288
   Flora                       Tom Welch                29-3    465
   Hinckley (H.-Big Rock)      Gary Lane                26-4    270
   Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn)    Randy Feller             26-6    405
   Breese (Mater Dei)          Dennis Trame             30-1    650
   Chrisman                    Roger Beals              29-1    131
   Havana                      Scott Krause             23-6    368
   Kankakee (McNamara)         Jerry Krieg              25-6    663
   Madison                     Larry Graham             26-3    420
   Monmouth (H.S.)             Mike Mueller             20-9    550
   Toluca                      Chuck Rolinski           29-1    133
   Winnebago                   Frank Lee                25-6    395

Top Scorers

Scoring Totals of All Teams

Player and School                               G  FG  FT Pts
Brian Sloan, McLeansboro                        4  30  25  85
Jim Edmondson, Hinckley (H.-Big Rock)           2  29  20  78
Deron Powell, Mt. Pulaski                       4  32  13  77
Justin Yeager, Lena (L.-Winslow)                4  30  15  75
Lowell Hamilton, Chicago (Providence-St. Mel    4  31  10  72
Fernando Bunch, Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)    4  26  11  63
Scott Bonnet, Lena (L.-Winslow)                 4  23   7  53
Jim Kleckner, Lena (L.-Winslow)                 4  17  15  49
Tracy Sturm, McLeansboro                        4  21   6  48
Keith Langston, Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)    4  21   5  47

All-Tournament Team

Player & School                              Ht.    Yr.  
Jim Edmondson, Hinckley (H.-Big Rock)        6-6    Sr.    
Lowell Hamilton, Chicago (Providence-St. Mel 6-7    Jr.    
Deron Powell, Mt. Pulaski                    6-1    Sr.    
Brian Sloan, McLeansboro                     6-8    Sr.    
Tracy Sturm, McLeansboro                     6-1    Sr.    
Justin Yeager, Lena (L.-Winslow)             5-10   Sr.

AP Final Regular-Season Poll

No  School                                   W-L
 1  McLeansboro                             27-0
 2  Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)            22-3
 2  Madison                                 23-2
 4  Breese (Mater Dei)                      26-0
 5  Toluca                                  24-0
 6  Chrisman                                25-0
 7  Mt. Pulaski                             21-2
 8  Beardstown                              24-2
 9  Flora                                   22-2
10  Quincy (Notre Dame)                     21-4
11  Havana                                  19-5
12  Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)        21-4
13  Mounds (Meridian)                       23-3
14  Kankakee (McNamara)                     20-5
15  Carrollton                              23-3
16  Mason City                              20-2

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