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The Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Sandburg (Orland Park, IL) by a score of 50-49.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sandburg----50
Lincoln-Way Central----49
Final score provided by N. Fotopoulos.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Sandburg nips Lincoln-Way Central

December 5, 2024: New Lenox, IL 60451

The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Sandburg Eagles (Orland Park, IL) and the host Lincoln-Way Central Knights (New Lenox, IL), observed Sandburg's basketball team edge Lincoln-Way Central by a score of 50-49.

The Eagles (3-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Stagg (Palos Hills, IL). The Chargers come into the SouthWest Suburban challenge with a 7-2 record. In their last challenge, Stagg edged Romeoville (Romeoville, IL), 66-37, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Knights battle the Lincoln-Way East Griffins (Frankfort, IL) in a SouthWest Suburban challenge, on Saturday, December 7. Lincoln-Way Central will attempt to improve on its 4-3 season record. The Griffins come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 40-34 league loss to Stagg (Palos Hills, IL).

Sandburg @ LWCHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 5, 2024 @ 6:30p
The Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Sandburg (Orland Park, IL) by a score of 50-49.

Rankings & Records

Sandburg (24-25)

ILClass
7634
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
25-911-515-36-34-3.735.6881,7171,560

Lincoln-Way Central (24-25)

ILClass
21574
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-223-132-103-75-5.312.1881,2271,422

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Sandburg
9.513.58.510.0-50.5
Lincoln-Way Central
9.78.19.67.35.538.3

Head-to-Head

  • Sandburg won on 12/5/2024
    12/5 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Sandburg----50
    LWCHS----49

    The Sandburg (Orland Park, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, IL) by a score of 50-49.

  • Sandburg won on 1/9/2025
    1/9 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    LWCHS----25
    Sandburg----35

    The Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Sandburg (Orland Park, IL) by a score of 35-25.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Sandburg11-7Lincoln-Way Central6-13
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/23/24Hinsdale SouthSandburg(L) 60-441/23/25Hinsdale SouthLincoln-Way Central(W) 47-34
12/10/24SandburgStagg(L) 38-3512/3/24StaggLincoln-Way Central(L) 48-46
1/21/25StaggSandburg(W) 41-401/16/25Lincoln-Way CentralStagg(W) 28-27
12/12/24Lincoln-Way WestSandburg(L) 56-5212/19/24Lincoln-Way CentralLincoln-Way West(L) 54-43
2/6/25SandburgLincoln-Way West(W) 57-4612/28/24Lincoln-Way CentralLincoln-Way West(W) 35-22
1/28/25Lincoln-Way WestLincoln-Way Central(L) 60-40
12/16/24SandburgLockport(L) 49-3212/10/24Lincoln-Way CentralLockport(L) 41-34
2/11/25LockportSandburg(L) 40-271/21/25LockportLincoln-Way Central(L) 54-26
12/20/24AndrewSandburg(W) 55-5312/12/24Lincoln-Way CentralAndrew(L) 48-43
1/30/25SandburgAndrew(W) 43-392/6/25AndrewLincoln-Way Central(L) 53-42
12/27/24Providence CatholicSandburg(W) 52-4011/22/24Providence CatholicLincoln-Way Central(W) 49-37
1/4/25Bradley-BourbonnaisSandburg(W) 54-391/14/25Lincoln-Way CentralBradley-Bourbonnais(W) 54-42
2/4/25SandburgBradley-Bourbonnais(W) 69-261/30/25Bradley-BourbonnaisLincoln-Way Central(W) 44-30
1/7/25Homewood-FlossmoorSandburg(W) 46-441/11/25Homewood-FlossmoorLincoln-Way Central(L) 61-21
1/23/25SandburgHomewood-Flossmoor(L) 77-282/4/25Lincoln-Way CentralHomewood-Flossmoor(L) 49-33
2/20/25Homewood-FlossmoorSandburg(W) 62-50
1/14/25SandburgLincoln-Way East(W) 53-4612/7/24Lincoln-Way CentralLincoln-Way East(L) 50-27
1/28/25Lincoln-Way EastSandburg(W) 38-362/11/25Lincoln-Way EastLincoln-Way Central(L) 41-35
2/17/25Lincoln-Way CentralLincoln-Way East(L) 52-21
2/25/25SandburgMarist(L) 68-3112/16/24MaristLincoln-Way Central(L) 64-43

Record Breakdown

Sandburg (24-25)

Lincoln-Way Central (24-25)

25-9
Overall
10-22
11-5
League
3-13
6-0
Non-League
2-4
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
11-7
Common Opponent
6-13
15-3
Home
2-10
6-3
Away
3-7
4-3
Neutral
5-5
2-1
Playoff
0-1
25-9
In-State
10-22
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0