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St. Thomas MoreBloomington Central Catholic

Sabers
71
Saints
87

The Bloomington Central Catholic (Bloomington, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL) by a score of 87-71.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
St. Thomas More----71
BCCHS----87
Final score provided by J. Delaney.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Bloomington Central Catholic bests St. Thomas More

January 29, 2026: Bloomington, IL 61704

The Bloomington Central Catholic Saints (Bloomington, IL) basketball toppled the visiting St. Thomas More Sabers (Champaign, IL), 87-71 in Thursday's league test.

Next, the Saints clash with the Staunton Bulldogs (Staunton, IL) in a non-league test, on Saturday, January 31. Bloomington Central Catholic will attempt to improve on its 12-12 season record. The Bulldogs come into the test with a 19-1 record after their 57-44 non-league win over Nokomis (Nokomis, IL).

The Sabers (10-10) will now prepare for their test against LeRoy (LeRoy, IL). The Panthers come into the non-league test with a 19-2 record. In their last test, LeRoy overcame Tremont (Tremont, IL), 56-49, in a league test.

STMHS @ BCCHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 29, 2026 @ 7p
The Bloomington Central Catholic (Bloomington, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL) by a score of 87-71.

Rankings & Records

St. Thomas More (25-26)

ILClass
36360
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-170-94-74-56-5.452.0001,7841,760

Bloomington Central Catholic (25-26)

ILClass
13118
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
20-137-29-36-45-6.606.7782,0261,966

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
St. Thomas More		16.914.616.714.9-57.5
Bloomington Central Catholic		12.316.218.015.08.061.4

St. Thomas More Videos

  • Play video icon 02/27 Highlights vs Schlarman 2:11
  • Play video icon 02/23 Highlights vs Argenta-Oreana 0:57

Bloomington Central Catholic Videos

  • Play video icon 02/6 Highlights vs Monticello 0:33
  • Play video icon 01/24 Highlights vs University High 2:07

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
St. Thomas More0-9Bloomington Central Catholic7-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/6/26St. Thomas MoreSt. Teresa(L) 52-4712/19/25St. TeresaBloomington Central Catholic(W) 87-54
1/15/26Tolono UnitySt. Thomas More(L) 67-531/27/26Tolono UnityBloomington Central Catholic(L) 66-52
1/20/26St. Thomas MorePontiac(L) 83-541/23/26Bloomington Central CatholicPontiac(L) 66-60
1/27/26Prairie CentralSt. Thomas More(L) 63-621/15/26Bloomington Central CatholicPrairie Central(W) 56-55
2/3/26St. Thomas MoreSt. Joseph-Ogden(L) 50-3512/29/25St. Joseph-OgdenBloomington Central Catholic(L) 62-53
2/13/26Bloomington Central CatholicSt. Joseph-Ogden(W) 57-50
2/6/26Illinois Valley CentralSt. Thomas More(L) 66-332/3/26Bloomington Central CatholicIllinois Valley Central(W) 58-54
2/10/26Paxton-Buckley-LodaSt. Thomas More(L) 58-521/20/26Paxton-Buckley-LodaBloomington Central Catholic(W) 55-41
2/13/26St. Thomas MoreMonticello(L) 54-402/6/26MonticelloBloomington Central Catholic(W) 63-48
2/16/26RantoulSt. Thomas More(L) 44-412/10/26RantoulBloomington Central Catholic(W) 61-57

Record Breakdown

St. Thomas More (25-26)

Bloomington Central Catholic (25-26)
14-17
Overall
20-13
0-9
League
7-2
7-4
Non-League
9-8
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-9
Common Opponent
7-3
4-7
Home
9-3
4-5
Away
6-4
6-5
Neutral
5-6
3-1
Playoff
1-1
14-17
In-State
20-13
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0