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The St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral tournament game against Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) in overtime by a score of 60-55.

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Clifton Central17131210860
St. Thomas More10121713355
Final score provided by R. Craddock.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Clifton Central holds off St. Thomas More

December 17, 2024: Clifton, IL 60927

The Clifton Central Comets basketball team scored 60 points and limited the visiting St. Thomas More Sabers to 55 in the Comets non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Comets now have a 7-4 record. They play next when they host Illinois Lutheran for a River Valley game on Thursday, December 19. Clifton Central will confront a Chargers team coming off a 62-35 non-league loss to Northland Lutheran (Mosinee, WI). The Chargers record now stands at 0-6.

With the loss, St. Thomas More falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Sabers travel to Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL) to confront the Falcons in a non-league game on Saturday, December 21. The Falcons go into the game with a record of 5-2. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley won 58-44 in their recent non-league game against Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL)

Robb CraddockSabers Reporter
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  1. Check In

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

    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 6p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central won the tip off.
    Posted @ 6:29p
  4. 2 - 0
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #44 Connor Unger makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 2, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:30p
  5. 5 - 0
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #10 Blake Chandler makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 5, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:31p
  6. 5 - 0

    Foul Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Clifton Central - #44 Connor Unger. Clifton Central 5, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:32p
  7. 5 - 0

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates. Clifton Central 5, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:33p
  8. 6 - 0
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 6, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:33p
  9. 7 - 0
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 7, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:34p
  10. 9 - 0
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #0 Aidan Podowicz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 9, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:34p
  11. 9 - 0

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock. Clifton Central 9, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:35p
  12. 10 - 0
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 10, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:35p
  13. 10 - 0

    Timeout Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 10, St. Thomas More 0
    Posted @ 6:35p
  14. 10 - 3

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 10, St. Thomas More 3
    Posted @ 6:36p
  15. 12 - 3
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #44 Connor Unger makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 12, St. Thomas More 3
    Posted @ 6:36p
  16. 14 - 3
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #10 Blake Chandler makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 14, St. Thomas More 3
    Posted @ 6:36p
  17. 14 - 5

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 14, St. Thomas More 5
    Posted @ 6:37p
  18. 16 - 5
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #31 Jake Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 16, St. Thomas More 5
    Posted @ 6:38p
  19. 16 - 5

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock. Clifton Central 16, St. Thomas More 5
    Posted @ 6:39p
  20. 17 - 5
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter
    Clifton Central - #0 Aidan Podowicz makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 17, St. Thomas More 5
    Posted @ 6:39p
  21. 17 - 7

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 17, St. Thomas More 7
    Posted @ 6:39p
  22. 17 - 7

    Timeout Alert

    Clifton Central1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Clifton Central. Clifton Central 17, St. Thomas More 7
    Posted @ 6:40p
  23. 17 - 10

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More1st Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 17, St. Thomas More 10
    Posted @ 6:43p
  24. 17 - 10

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central 17, St. Thomas More 10
    Posted @ 6:43p
  25. 17 - 13

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 17, St. Thomas More 13
    Posted @ 6:48p
  26. 17 - 15

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 17, St. Thomas More 15
    Posted @ 6:48p
  27. 20 - 15
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 20, St. Thomas More 15
    Posted @ 6:48p
  28. 22 - 15
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 22, St. Thomas More 15
    Posted @ 6:48p
  29. 22 - 17

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 22, St. Thomas More 17
    Posted @ 6:48p
  30. 22 - 20

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 22, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:48p
  31. 22 - 20

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates. Clifton Central 22, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:49p
  32. 24 - 20
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 24, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:49p
  33. 25 - 20
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central - makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 25, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:49p
  34. 25 - 20

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 25, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:51p
  35. 25 - 20

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #10 Logan Wade. Clifton Central 25, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:51p
  36. 26 - 20
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central - #31 Jake Thompson makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 26, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:51p
  37. 28 - 20
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 28, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:54p
  38. 28 - 20

    Timeout Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Clifton Central. Clifton Central 28, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:55p
  39. 28 - 20

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 28, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:57p
  40. 29 - 20
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central - #31 Jake Thompson makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 29, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:57p
  41. 30 - 20
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central2nd Quarter
    Clifton Central - makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 30, St. Thomas More 20
    Posted @ 6:57p
  42. 30 - 22

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More2nd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 30, St. Thomas More 22
    Posted @ 6:57p
  43. 30 - 22

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Clifton Central 30, St. Thomas More 22
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:58p
  44. 30 - 22

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More's ball.
    Posted @ 7:09p
  45. 30 - 24

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 30, St. Thomas More 24
    Posted @ 7:09p
  46. 30 - 27

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 30, St. Thomas More 27
    Posted @ 7:10p
  47. 33 - 27
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter
    Clifton Central - #10 Blake Chandler makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 33, St. Thomas More 27
    Posted @ 7:10p
  48. 33 - 29

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 33, St. Thomas More 29
    Posted @ 7:11p
  49. 33 - 32

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #30 Nate Kaufmann makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 33, St. Thomas More 32
    Posted @ 7:11p
  50. 35 - 32
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter
    Clifton Central - #31 Jake Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 35, St. Thomas More 32
    Posted @ 7:12p
  51. 35 - 35

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 35, St. Thomas More 35
    Posted @ 7:12p
  52. 35 - 35

    Foul Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Clifton Central. Clifton Central 35, St. Thomas More 35
    Posted @ 7:14p
  53. 35 - 36

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 35, St. Thomas More 36
    Posted @ 7:14p
  54. 38 - 36
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter
    Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 38, St. Thomas More 36
    Posted @ 7:14p
  55. 38 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Clifton Central. Clifton Central 38, St. Thomas More 36
    Posted @ 7:15p
  56. 38 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Clifton Central. Clifton Central 38, St. Thomas More 36
    Posted @ 7:16p
  57. 38 - 37

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 38, St. Thomas More 37
    Posted @ 7:16p
  58. 38 - 38

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 38, St. Thomas More 38
    Posted @ 7:16p
  59. 40 - 38
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter
    Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 40, St. Thomas More 38
    Posted @ 7:16p
  60. 40 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Clifton Central. Clifton Central 40, St. Thomas More 38
    Posted @ 7:17p
  61. 40 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Clifton Central - #10 Blake Chandler. Clifton Central 40, St. Thomas More 38
    Posted @ 7:18p
  62. 40 - 39

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 40, St. Thomas More 39
    Posted @ 7:18p
  63. 40 - 39

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 40, St. Thomas More 39
    Posted @ 7:19p
  64. 42 - 39
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central3rd Quarter
    Clifton Central - #0 Aidan Podowicz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 42, St. Thomas More 39
    Posted @ 7:20p
  65. 42 - 39

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Clifton Central 42, St. Thomas More 39
    Posted @ 7:21p
  66. 44 - 39
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter
    Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 44, St. Thomas More 39
    Posted @ 7:23p
  67. 44 - 41

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 44, St. Thomas More 41
    Posted @ 7:24p
  68. 44 - 43

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 44, St. Thomas More 43
    Posted @ 7:25p
  69. 46 - 43
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter
    Clifton Central - #44 Connor Unger makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 46, St. Thomas More 43
    Posted @ 7:26p
  70. 47 - 43
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter
    Clifton Central - makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 47, St. Thomas More 43
    Posted @ 7:26p
  71. 47 - 46

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 47, St. Thomas More 46
    Posted @ 7:28p
  72. 50 - 46
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter
    Clifton Central - #0 Aidan Podowicz makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 50, St. Thomas More 46
    Posted @ 7:30p
  73. 50 - 48

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 50, St. Thomas More 48
    Posted @ 7:30p
  74. 50 - 48

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 50, St. Thomas More 48
    Posted @ 7:32p
  75. 52 - 48
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter
    Clifton Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 48
    Posted @ 7:32p
  76. 52 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 48
    Posted @ 7:35p
  77. 52 - 49

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 49
    Posted @ 7:35p
  78. 52 - 49

    Foul Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Clifton Central. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 49
    Posted @ 7:35p
  79. 52 - 52

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter
    St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 52
    Posted @ 7:36p
  80. 52 - 52

    Timeout Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Clifton Central. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 52
    Posted @ 7:36p
  81. 52 - 52

    Timeout Alert

    Clifton Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Clifton Central. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 52
    Posted @ 7:38p
  82. 52 - 52

    Timeout Alert

    St. Thomas More4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 52
    Posted @ 7:39p
  83. 52 - 52

    End of Regulation

    Overtime
    Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 52
    Posted @ 7:43p
  84. 52 - 52

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas MoreOvertime ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 52, St. Thomas More 52
    Posted @ 7:44p
  85. 55 - 52
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton CentralOvertime
    Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason makes a 3pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 55, St. Thomas More 52
    Posted @ 7:45p
  86. 55 - 52

    Foul Alert

    Clifton CentralOvertime ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Clifton Central - #3 Perry Mason. Clifton Central 55, St. Thomas More 52
    Posted @ 7:46p
  87. 55 - 53

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas MoreOvertime
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 55, St. Thomas More 53
    Posted @ 7:46p
  88. 55 - 55

    Score Alert

    St. Thomas MoreOvertime
    St. Thomas More - #32 Owen Yeager makes a 2pt Field Goal. Clifton Central 55, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:47p
  89. 55 - 55

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas MoreOvertime ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 55, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:47p
  90. 55 - 55

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas MoreOvertime ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #35 Hayden Bates. Clifton Central 55, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:48p
  91. 56 - 55
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton CentralOvertime
    Clifton Central - #31 Jake Thompson makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 56, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:48p
  92. 57 - 55
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton CentralOvertime
    Clifton Central - #31 Jake Thompson makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 57, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:49p
  93. 57 - 55

    Timeout Alert

    Clifton CentralOvertime ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Clifton Central. Clifton Central 57, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:50p
  94. 58 - 55
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton CentralOvertime
    Clifton Central - #0 Aidan Podowicz makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 58, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:52p
  95. 58 - 55

    Timeout Alert

    St. Thomas MoreOvertime Under a minute
    Timeout St. Thomas More. Clifton Central 58, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:53p
  96. 58 - 55

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas MoreOvertime Under a minute
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #3 Raphael Dongo-kengue. Clifton Central 58, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:54p
  97. 59 - 55
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton CentralOvertime
    Clifton Central - #0 Aidan Podowicz makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 59, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:54p
  98. 59 - 55

    Foul Alert

    St. Thomas MoreOvertime Under a minute
    Foul on St. Thomas More - #12 Reid Craddock. Clifton Central 59, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:55p
  99. 60 - 55
    C

    Score Alert

    Clifton CentralOvertime
    Clifton Central - #0 Aidan Podowicz makes a Free Throw. Clifton Central 60, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:55p
  100. 60 - 55

    End of Game

    Final
    Clifton Central 60, St. Thomas More 55
    Posted @ 7:55p

CCHS vs STMHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 17, 2024 @ 6p
Watseka Trny.
The St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral tournament game against Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) in overtime by a score of 60-55.

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Rankings & Records

C

Clifton Central (24-25)

ILClass
530142
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-138-17-67-43-3.567.8891,6211,499

St. Thomas More (24-25)

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

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Clifton Central15.312.415.112.68.054.0
St. Thomas More
13.89.913.411.53.050.9

Clifton Central Videos

C

St. Thomas More Videos

St. Thomas More doesn't have any videos.

Record Breakdown

C

Clifton Central (24-25)

St. Thomas More (24-25)

17-13
Overall
11-20
9-3
League
0-9
4-6
Non-League
6-7
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
4-0
Common Opponent
3-0
7-6
Home
2-8
7-4
Away
4-8
3-3
Neutral
5-4
0-1
Playoff
0-1
17-13
In-State
11-20
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0