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EastlandNewman Central Catholic

Cougars
55
Comets
44

The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Eastland (Lanark, IL) by a score of 55-44.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastland----55
NCCHS----44
Final score provided by R. Rosengren.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Newman Central Catholic toppled by Eastland

February 28, 2025: Lanark, IL 61046

Eastland Cougars (Lanark, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL), 55-44 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Eastland upgrades its record to 29-4 on the year.

The Comets now sport a 19-15 record.

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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    Eastland
    Cougars
    0 - 0
    NCCHS
    Comets
    Posted @ 7:06p

  2. B. Scharder

    1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Eastland
    Cougars
    4 - 5
    NCCHS
    Comets

  3. R. Rosengren

    Final
    Eastland
    Cougars
    55 - 44
    NCCHS
    Comets
    Posted @ 6:08a

Eastland vs NCCHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 28, 2025 @ 7p
The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Eastland (Lanark, IL) by a score of 55-44.

Rankings & Records

Eastland (24-25)

ILClass
823
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
34-512-014-211-09-3.8721.0002,3631,595

Newman Central Catholic (24-25)

ILClass
32646
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
19-155-58-24-57-8.559.5002,0021,883

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Eastland		13.915.918.112.68.060.6
Newman Central Catholic		16.013.611.712.0-58.9

Eastland Videos

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Newman Central Catholic Videos

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Head-to-Head

  • Eastland won on 12/10/2024
    12/10 @ 6:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    NCCHS----42
    Eastland----55

    The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Eastland (Lanark, IL) by a score of 55-42.

    Box score
  • Eastland won on 2/28/2025
    2/28 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Eastland----55
    NCCHS----44

    The Eastland (Lanark, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 55-44.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Eastland10-0Newman Central Catholic5-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/2/24AmboyEastland(W) 56-211/6/25Newman Central CatholicAmboy(W) 57-37
1/7/25EastlandAmboy(W) 75-37
1/9/25PoloEastland(W) 72-2312/19/24PoloNewman Central Catholic(W) 65-31
2/4/25EastlandPolo(W) 92-37
1/13/25MorrisonEastland(W) 95-331/22/25MorrisonNewman Central Catholic(W) 82-63
2/21/25EastlandMorrison(W) 52-34
1/15/25EastlandMilledgeville(W) 49-302/24/25MilledgevilleNewman Central Catholic(W) 68-57
2/6/25MilledgevilleEastland(W) 56-16
1/18/25Rockford ChristianEastland(W) 62-511/4/25Rockford ChristianNewman Central Catholic(L) 71-51
1/27/25River RidgeEastland(W) 70-441/18/25River RidgeNewman Central Catholic(W) 80-52

Record Breakdown

Eastland (24-25)

Newman Central Catholic (24-25)
34-5
Overall
19-15
12-0
League
5-5
8-1
Non-League
6-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
10-0
Common Opponent
5-1
14-2
Home
8-2
11-0
Away
4-5
9-3
Neutral
7-8
6-1
Playoff
2-1
34-5
In-State
19-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0