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BOYS BASKETBALL

Ottawa’s Dean Riley “Shootin’ the Rock”

7th-place - Marengo 79, IVC 69

5th-place - Ottawa 51, Pontiac 48

3rd-place - Dixon 59, L-P 49

Championship - Oak Forest 63, Streator 33

Geneseo Thanksgiving Shootout

Kewanee 70, Rock Falls 44

Rockridge 58, Kewanee 26

Rock Falls 57, Princeton 55

Rockridge 49, Geneseo 44

FINAL STANDINGS: 1. UT 4-0, 2. Rockridge 3-1, 3. Geneseo 2-2, 4 (tie) Rock Falls 1-3, Princeton 1-3, Kewanee 1-3.

Seneca Turkey Tournament

3rd-place - Herscher 57, Newark 39

Championship - Seneca 62, Somonauk 60

* The 5th and 7th place games were canceled

Wethersfield Wally Keller Invite

Bureau Valley 49, Putnam County 41 (Storm finishes 5-0, wins title)

Stark County 57, Elmwood 52

Wethersfield 54, Annawan 53 (OT)

Charlotte (Fla.) 49, United Township 40

FINAL STANDINGS: 1. Bureau Valley 5-0, 2. Putnam County 3-2, 3. Stark County 3-2, 4. Elmwood 3-2, 5. Wethersfield 1-4, 6. Annawan 0-5.

Route 17 Classic at Woodland

7th-place - Earlville 67, Ridgeview 59

5th-place - Grant Park 46, Woodland 42

3rd-place - Dwight 72, St. Bede 69

Championship - Flanagan-Cornell 53, Momence 46

* Note: St. Bede’s Paul Hart was named to the all-tournament team.

Ashton-Franklin Center Thanksgiving Tournament

Leland 51, LaMoille 43 (Leland snapped a 59-game losing streak)

Championship, 7:30 p.m.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL