Illinois High School Basketball - St. Louis University nipped by Althoff Catholic
January 23, 2016: Belleville, IL 62226 The Althoff Catholic Crusaders tipped the visiting St. Louis University Junior Bills basketball team by a final score of 76-72 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Crusaders face the Carbondale Terriers (Carbondale, IL) in a South Seven game, on Friday, January 29. Althoff Catholic will attempt to move on its 18-2 season record. The Terriers enter the game with a 17-5 record after their 60-44 non-league win over Massac County (Metropolis, IL).
With the defeat, St. Louis University moves to 12-5 on the year. The Junior bills host McCluer North (Florissant, MO) to face the Stars in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 26. The Stars enter the game with a record of 7-7. McCluer North lost 64-56 in their recent non-league game against Cardinal Ritter (St. Louis, MO)