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Richland CountyNewton

Tigers
47
Eagles
39

The Newton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Richland County (Olney, IL) by a score of 47-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richland County----47
Newton----39
Final score provided by T. Bierman.
  • Recap
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Newton topped by Richland County

January 26, 2024: Olney, IL 62450

The Newton Eagles basketball team (Newton, IL), dropped 47-39 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL)

The Tigers now possess a 19-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lawrenceville for a Little Illini battle on Friday, February 2. Richland County will battle a Indians team coming off a 77-42 non-league win over Cisne (Cisne, IL). The Indians record now stands at 19-3.

The Eagles (16-8) will now prepare for their battle against Teutopolis (Teutopolis, IL). The Wooden Shoes come into the non-league battle with a 14-8 record. In their last battle, Teutopolis dropped by Centralia (Centralia, IL), 58-24, in a non-league battle.

RCHS vs Newton Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 @ 7:30p
LIC Tournament
The Newton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Richland County (Olney, IL) by a score of 47-39.

Rankings & Records

Richland County (23-24)

ILClass
6020
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
25-56-210-18-37-1.833.7501,4931,168

Newton (23-24)

ILClass
14427
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
21-116-19-34-58-3.656.8571,8111,625

Team Scoring Averages

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Richland County		12.38.011.713.749.8
Newton		15.011.519.316.856.6

Head-to-Head

  • Richland County won on 1/26/2024
    1/26 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Richland County----47
    Newton----39

    The Richland County (Olney, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Newton (IL) by a score of 47-39.

    Box score
  • Newton won on 2/9/2024
    2/9 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Richland County----39
    Newton----56

    The Richland County (Olney, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Newton (IL) by a score of 56-39.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Richland CountyNewton
-Points Per Game6.0
-Rebounds Per Game2.4
-Assists Per Game1.7
-Steals Per Game1.1
-Blocks Per Game0.1

Team Leaders

Richland CountyNewtonNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#21 Caden Nichols21.74.9
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Rebounds Per Game#24 Parker Wolf6.72.6
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Assists Per Game#21 Caden Nichols5.71.0
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Steals Per Game#33 Jacob Weber3.00.8
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Blocks Per Game#35 Dylan Gier0.70.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Richland County15-2Newton10-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/24/23TeutopolisRichland County(W) 46-441/30/24TeutopolisNewton(L) 43-34
2/15/24TeutopolisRichland County(W) 44-392/23/24TeutopolisNewton(L) 50-48
11/25/23Richland CountyLawrenceville(W) 44-401/12/24LawrencevilleNewton(L) 63-49
2/2/24LawrencevilleRichland County(L) 59-491/23/24NewtonLawrenceville(W) 65-60
12/1/23RobinsonRichland County(W) 46-3912/15/23NewtonRobinson(W) 56-49
12/9/23MattoonRichland County(W) 53-3412/30/23MattoonNewton(W) 53-40
2/21/24Richland CountyMattoon(W) 59-56
12/15/23ParisRichland County(W) 64-2612/1/23ParisNewton(W) 63-26
1/20/24ParisRichland County(W) 56-20
12/16/23Breese CentralRichland County(W) 44-4112/2/23NewtonBreese Central(L) 64-35
12/19/23Richland CountySt. Anthony(L) 50-4612/12/23NewtonSt. Anthony(L) 50-43
1/2/24Richland CountyEffingham(W) 52-261/9/24EffinghamNewton(W) 66-52
1/5/24Richland CountyMarshall(W) 63-431/20/24MarshallNewton(W) 63-41
2/2/24NewtonMarshall(W) 63-49
1/9/24FairfieldRichland County(W) 49-3012/16/23NewtonFairfield(L) 60-51
1/12/24Richland CountyMt. Carmel(W) 53-311/16/24Mt. CarmelNewton(W) 53-42
1/16/24Casey-WestfieldRichland County(W) 65-4411/25/23NewtonCasey-Westfield(W) 51-47
1/23/24Richland CountyCasey-Westfield(W) 48-242/13/24NewtonCasey-Westfield(W) 62-49

Record Breakdown

Richland County (23-24)

Newton (23-24)
25-5
Overall
21-11
7-2
League
8-2
7-2
Non-League
6-7
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
15-2
Common Opponent
10-6
10-1
Home
9-3
8-3
Away
4-5
7-1
Neutral
8-3
1-1
Playoff
1-1
25-5
In-State
21-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0