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Illinois Mr. Basketball (1997) 100 Legends of the IHSA Boys Basketball Tournament (2007) Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame (2013) Sergio McClain (born November 2, 1978) is a former professional basketball player and NJCAA coach. He was the 1997 winner of the Illinois Mr. Basketball award.
Lexington's football team has been to the IHSA state championship 5 times: in 1980, 1990, 1994, 2001, and 2009. Long-time Lexington Football Coach (1968-1984) and Illinois High School Football Coaches Hall of Fame inductee Jim Mannaioni led the Minutemen to their first state finals game in 1980 where they lost 16-17 to Atwood-Hammond.
Guard. Career highlights and awards. Third-team All-American – UPI, NEA (1956) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com. Paul B. Judson (April 10, 1934 – June 5, 2023) was an American basketball player. He was selected as the twelfth pick in the 1956 NBA draft, but did not play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). [1]
Students. 494 [1] Other information. Website. www.lexington.k12.il.us. Lexington Community Unit School District 7 is a unified school district in Lexington, Illinois, United States. All three of its school levels (grade, junior high, and high school) are one campus.
Ron Bontemps. Ronald Yngve Bontemps (August 11, 1926 – May 13, 2017) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Taylorville, Illinois, and attended Beloit College. He was a captain of the United States men's basketball team, which won the gold medal in the 1952 Olympic Games. [ 1]
Weatherspoon, nicknamed "Spoon", scored 1,431 points at Canton McKinley High School, holding the Bulldog scoring record for 37 years until Raymar Morgan broke it during the 2005–06 season. He was an All-American at the University of Illinois before being selected by the Capital Bullets with the 13th pick of the 1973 NBA draft . [ 2 ]
The game, which will air on FOX, will be Illinois' first game between ranked teams since 2008, when No. 12 Penn State defeated No. 21 Illinois, 38-24. Since 1942, Illinois has an 81-50-2 (.620 ...
Lexington was laid out on 4 January 1836 by Asahel Gridley (1810–1881) and James Brown (c. 1802- ?). Gridley was a lawyer and banker from Bloomington who would eventually become the richest man in McLean County; Brown was born in Lexington, Kentucky, and Lexington, Illinois, seems to have been his only attempt at founding a town. [5]