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BCR girls sectional update, Feb. 26

Byron coach Eric Yerly makes a point to a player in Thursday's sectional championship 60-36 victory over Riverale at Mendota. He is a Hall High School alum.

Byron coach Eric Yerly makes a point to a player in Thursday's sectional championship 60-36 victory over Riverale at Mendota. He is a Hall High School alum. (Shaw Local News Network)

By Kevin Hieronymus

1A Sectionals

At Eastland

Tuesday: (3) Wethersfield 41, (1) Eastland 38

(1) Newman 42, (6) Galena 32

Thursday: Championship - (3) Wethersfield 60, (1) Newman 55

At Indian Creek

Tuesday: (1) Midland 48, (2) Aurora Christian 17

(1) Rockford Christian 61, (7) Ottawa Marquette 42

Thursday: Championship - (1) Rockford Christian 57, (1) Midland 25

At Gilman Iroquois West

Thursday: Championship - (1) Deer Creek-Mackinaw 48, (2) Heyworth 23

1A Supersectionals

At Bureau Valley

Monday: (3) Wethersfield (24-9) vs. (1) Deer Creek-Mackinaw (30-3), 6 p.m.

2A Sectionals

At Mendota

Tuesday: (1) Riverdale 51, (2) Winnebago 39

(1) Byron 72, (2) Alleman 18

Thursday: Championship - (1) Byron 60, (1) Riverdale 36

At Pontiac

Thursday: Championship - (1) Pontiac 46, (1) Manteno 44

2A Supersectionals

At Wilmington

Monday: (1) Byron (30-2) vs. (1) Pontiac (23-11), 6 p.m.


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Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986, covering Bureau County and IL Valley Sports. 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