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The Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL) by a score of 62-57.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
St. Thomas More168161757
Prairie Central1516151662
Final score provided by R. Craddock.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Prairie Central nips St. Thomas More

January 3, 2025: Fairbury, IL 61739

In Friday's league contest, the host Prairie Central Hawks basketball team scored a close 62-57 win over the St. Thomas More Sabers.

The Hawks (6-9) will now prepare for their contest against Peoria Christian (Peoria, IL). The Chargers come into the non-league contest with a 12-7 record.

In their next game, the Sabers battle the Fisher Bunnies (Fisher, IL) in a non-league contest, on Monday, January 6. St. Thomas More will attempt to better on its 4-8 season record. The Bunnies come into the contest with a 7-5 record after their 62-47 non-league win over Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo, IL).

Robb CraddockSabers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. St. Thomas More 0, Prairie Central 0
    Posted @ 6:42p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 6:43p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Prairie Central1st Quarter
    Prairie Central won the tip off.
    Posted @ 7:08p
  4. 0 - 3

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central1st Quarter
    Prairie Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 0, Prairie Central 3
    Posted @ 7:08p
  5. 0 - 6

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central1st Quarter
    Prairie Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 0, Prairie Central 6
    Posted @ 7:08p
  6. 0 - 9

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central1st Quarter
    Prairie Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 0, Prairie Central 9
    Posted @ 7:09p
  7. 2 - 9

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 2, Prairie Central 9
    Posted @ 7:09p
  8. 5 - 9

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 5, Prairie Central 9
    Posted @ 7:09p
  9. 8 - 9

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 8, Prairie Central 9
    Posted @ 7:09p
  10. 8 - 12

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central1st Quarter
    Prairie Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 8, Prairie Central 12
    Posted @ 7:09p
  11. 8 - 15

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central1st Quarter
    Prairie Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 8, Prairie Central 15
    Posted @ 7:09p
  12. 11 - 15

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 11, Prairie Central 15
    Posted @ 7:09p
  13. 14 - 15

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 14, Prairie Central 15
    Posted @ 7:10p
  14. 16 - 15

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 16, Prairie Central 15
    Posted @ 7:11p
  15. 16 - 15

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More 16, Prairie Central 15
    Posted @ 7:11p
  16. 16 - 18

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #15 Lane Whitfill makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 16, Prairie Central 18
    Posted @ 7:13p
  17. 18 - 18

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 18
    Posted @ 7:13p
  18. 18 - 21

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #24 Cody Steidinger makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 21
    Posted @ 7:14p
  19. 18 - 24

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 24
    Posted @ 7:15p
  20. 18 - 27

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 27
    Posted @ 7:16p
  21. 18 - 27

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #10 Logan Wade. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 27
    Posted @ 7:17p
  22. 18 - 29

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 29
    Posted @ 7:18p
  23. 18 - 29

    Foul Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Prairie Central - #3 Simon Zimmerman. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 29
    Posted @ 7:19p
  24. 18 - 29

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 29
    Posted @ 7:20p
  25. 18 - 29

    Foul Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Prairie Central - #4 Wyatt Ault. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 29
    Posted @ 7:20p
  26. 18 - 29

    Foul Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Prairie Central - #12 Griffin Tredennick. St. Thomas More 18, Prairie Central 29
    Posted @ 7:21p
  27. 19 - 29

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #30 Nate Kaufmann makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 19, Prairie Central 29
    Posted @ 7:21p
  28. 22 - 29

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 22, Prairie Central 29
    Posted @ 7:22p
  29. 22 - 29

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock. St. Thomas More 22, Prairie Central 29
    Posted @ 7:23p
  30. 22 - 30

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 22, Prairie Central 30
    Posted @ 7:24p
  31. 22 - 31

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central2nd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 22, Prairie Central 31
    Posted @ 7:24p
  32. 22 - 31

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager. St. Thomas More 22, Prairie Central 31
    Posted @ 7:25p
  33. 24 - 31

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 24, Prairie Central 31
    Posted @ 7:27p
  34. 24 - 31

    Halftime

    Halftime
    St. Thomas More 24, Prairie Central 31
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:27p
  35. 24 - 31

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central's ball.
    Posted @ 7:38p
  36. 26 - 31

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 26, Prairie Central 31
    Posted @ 7:39p
  37. 26 - 34

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 26, Prairie Central 34
    Posted @ 7:40p
  38. 28 - 34

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 28, Prairie Central 34
    Posted @ 7:40p
  39. 28 - 34

    Foul Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman. St. Thomas More 28, Prairie Central 34
    Posted @ 7:40p
  40. 28 - 34

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager. St. Thomas More 28, Prairie Central 34
    Posted @ 7:41p
  41. 28 - 37

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 28, Prairie Central 37
    Posted @ 7:41p
  42. 28 - 40

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 28, Prairie Central 40
    Posted @ 7:42p
  43. 28 - 40

    Timeout Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout St. Thomas More. St. Thomas More 28, Prairie Central 40
    Posted @ 7:42p
  44. 31 - 40

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 31, Prairie Central 40
    Posted @ 7:44p
  45. 33 - 40

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 33, Prairie Central 40
    Posted @ 7:44p
  46. 33 - 40

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates. St. Thomas More 33, Prairie Central 40
    Posted @ 7:44p
  47. 33 - 42

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #15 Lane Whitfill makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 33, Prairie Central 42
    Posted @ 7:46p
  48. 33 - 42

    Timeout Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Prairie Central. St. Thomas More 33, Prairie Central 42
    Posted @ 7:47p
  49. 33 - 42

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #99. St. Thomas More 33, Prairie Central 42
    Posted @ 7:49p
  50. 36 - 42

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 36, Prairie Central 42
    Posted @ 7:50p
  51. 38 - 42

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #30 Nate Kaufmann makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 38, Prairie Central 42
    Posted @ 7:50p
  52. 38 - 42

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates. St. Thomas More 38, Prairie Central 42
    Posted @ 7:51p
  53. 40 - 42

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 42
    Posted @ 7:52p
  54. 40 - 42

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue. St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 42
    Posted @ 7:53p
  55. 40 - 43

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 43
    Posted @ 7:53p
  56. 40 - 44

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 44
    Posted @ 7:53p
  57. 40 - 44

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock. St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 44
    Posted @ 7:54p
  58. 40 - 45

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #1 Spencer Ray makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 45
    Posted @ 7:55p
  59. 40 - 45

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue. St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 45
    Posted @ 7:56p
  60. 40 - 46

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central3rd Quarter
    Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 46
    Posted @ 7:57p
  61. 40 - 46

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More 40, Prairie Central 46
    Posted @ 7:57p
  62. 42 - 46

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #30 Nate Kaufmann makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 42, Prairie Central 46
    Posted @ 7:59p
  63. 42 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry. St. Thomas More 42, Prairie Central 46
    Posted @ 8p
  64. 45 - 46

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #30 Nate Kaufmann makes a 3pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 45, Prairie Central 46
    Posted @ 8p
  65. 45 - 48

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 45, Prairie Central 48
    Posted @ 8:02p
  66. 47 - 48

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 47, Prairie Central 48
    Posted @ 8:02p
  67. 47 - 50

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #24 Cody Steidinger makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 47, Prairie Central 50
    Posted @ 8:02p
  68. 47 - 50

    Timeout Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Prairie Central. St. Thomas More 47, Prairie Central 50
    Posted @ 8:02p
  69. 47 - 50

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock. St. Thomas More 47, Prairie Central 50
    Posted @ 8:04p
  70. 47 - 50

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue. St. Thomas More 47, Prairie Central 50
    Posted @ 8:04p
  71. 49 - 50

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 49, Prairie Central 50
    Posted @ 8:04p
  72. 49 - 50

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue. St. Thomas More 49, Prairie Central 50
    Posted @ 8:05p
  73. 49 - 50

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock. St. Thomas More 49, Prairie Central 50
    Posted @ 8:05p
  74. 49 - 50

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates. St. Thomas More 49, Prairie Central 50
    Posted @ 8:06p
  75. 49 - 51

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 49, Prairie Central 51
    Posted @ 8:06p
  76. 49 - 52

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 49, Prairie Central 52
    Posted @ 8:06p
  77. 51 - 52

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #30 Nate Kaufmann makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 51, Prairie Central 52
    Posted @ 8:07p
  78. 51 - 52

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager. St. Thomas More 51, Prairie Central 52
    Posted @ 8:07p
  79. 51 - 53

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 51, Prairie Central 53
    Posted @ 8:07p
  80. 51 - 54

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 51, Prairie Central 54
    Posted @ 8:08p
  81. 51 - 54

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock. St. Thomas More 51, Prairie Central 54
    Posted @ 8:08p
  82. 51 - 55

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 51, Prairie Central 55
    Posted @ 8:08p
  83. 51 - 56

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #10 Easton Friedman makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 51, Prairie Central 56
    Posted @ 8:08p
  84. 53 - 56

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #2 Marty Devaney makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 53, Prairie Central 56
    Posted @ 8:10p
  85. 53 - 58

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #4 Wyatt Ault makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 53, Prairie Central 58
    Posted @ 8:10p
  86. 55 - 58

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 55, Prairie Central 58
    Posted @ 8:12p
  87. 57 - 58

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 58
    Posted @ 8:13p
  88. 57 - 58

    Timeout Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout St. Thomas More. St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 58
    Posted @ 8:14p
  89. 57 - 60

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #3 Simon Zimmerman makes a 2pt Field Goal. St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 60
    Posted @ 8:16p
  90. 57 - 60

    Timeout Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Prairie Central. St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 60
    Posted @ 8:16p
  91. 57 - 61

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #24 Cody Steidinger makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 61
    Posted @ 8:18p
  92. 57 - 61

    Foul Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Prairie Central - #24 Cody Steidinger. St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 61
    Posted @ 8:19p
  93. 57 - 61

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #30 Nate Kaufmann. St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 61
    Posted @ 8:19p
  94. 57 - 62

    Score Alert

    Prairie Central4th Quarter
    Prairie Central - #2 Bryson Gadberry makes a Free Throw. St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 62
    Posted @ 8:20p
  95. 57 - 62

    End of Game

    Final
    St. Thomas More 57, Prairie Central 62
    Posted @ 8:23p

STMHS @ PCHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 3, 2025 @ 7p
The Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL) by a score of 62-57.

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Robb CraddockSabers Reporter

Rankings & Records

St. Thomas More (24-25)

ILClass
575137
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-200-92-84-85-4.355.0001,5791,711

Prairie Central (24-25)

ILClass
474125
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
8-241-83-92-133-2.250.1111,5341,844

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
St. Thomas More
13.89.913.411.53.050.9
Prairie Central
14.27.913.39.94.047.9

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Team Stat Comparison

St. Thomas MorePrairie Central
-Points Per Game3.1
-Rebounds Per Game1.4
-Assists Per Game0.6
-Steals Per Game0.7
-Blocks Per Game0.0

Team Leaders

St. Thomas MorePrairie CentralNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#3 Simon Zimmerman19.04.9
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Rebounds Per Game#24 Cody Steidinger9.02.6
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Assists Per Game#1 Spencer Ray2.01.0
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Steals Per Game#3 Simon Zimmerman6.00.8
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Blocks Per Game#1 Spencer Ray00.2

Record Breakdown

St. Thomas More (24-25)

Prairie Central (24-25)

11-20
Overall
8-24
0-9
League
1-8
6-7
Non-League
3-11
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-9
Common Opponent
1-10
2-8
Home
3-9
4-8
Away
2-13
5-4
Neutral
3-2
0-1
Playoff
1-1
11-20
In-State
8-24
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0