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Newman Central CatholicPrinceton
Comets
35
Tigers
42

The Princeton (IL) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 42-35.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
NCCHS----35
Princeton----42
Final score provided by B. Atkinson.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Princeton nips Newman Central Catholic

February 7, 2022: Princeton, IL 61356

Princeton Tigers (Princeton, IL) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL), 42-35 in a league bout.

With the victory, Princeton upgrades its record to 17-2 on the campaign. The Tigers host Mendota (Mendota, IL) to play the Trojans in a Three Rivers - East bout on Tuesday, February 8. The Trojans come into the bout with a record of 4-18. Mendota won 38-26 in their recent league bout against Bureau Valley (Manlius, IL)

Next up, the Comets play the Hall Red Devils (Spring Valley, IL) in a Three Rivers - East test, on Wednesday, February 9. Newman Central Catholic will attempt to advance on its 2-22 season record. The Red Devils go into the test with a 10-17 record after their 42-28 league loss to Kewanee (Kewanee, IL).

Rankings & Records

Newman Central Catholic (21-22)

ILClass
657160
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
2-250-130-111-101-4.074.0007721,390

Princeton (21-22)

ILClass
29178
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
20-310-17-15-18-1.870.909992684

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newman Central Catholic		6.87.48.19.428.6
Princeton		9.911.08.911.343.1

Head-to-Head

  • Princeton won on 1/6/2022
    1/6 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Princeton----49
    NCCHS----29

    The Princeton (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 49-29.

    Box score
  • Princeton won on 2/7/2022
    2/7 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    NCCHS----35
    Princeton----42

    The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Princeton (IL) by a score of 42-35.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newman Central Catholic0-10Princeton9-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/29/21KewaneeNewman Central Catholic(L) 44-3212/6/21PrincetonKewanee(L) 50-45
1/10/22Newman Central CatholicKewanee(L) 63-2812/18/21KewaneePrinceton(W) 47-35
1/20/22KewaneePrinceton(W) 55-45
1/3/22Newman Central CatholicMendota(L) 40-392/8/22MendotaPrinceton(W) 41-25
1/27/22MendotaNewman Central Catholic(L) 41-362/9/22PrincetonMendota(W) 38-26
1/19/22Bureau ValleyNewman Central Catholic(L) 45-411/3/22Bureau ValleyPrinceton(W) 54-17
1/24/22Newman Central CatholicBureau Valley(L) 48-431/27/22PrincetonBureau Valley(W) 42-23
1/20/22St. BedeNewman Central Catholic(L) 56-241/13/22PrincetonSt. Bede(W) 50-46
2/4/22Newman Central CatholicSt. Bede(L) 53-39
1/31/22Newman Central CatholicHall(L) 53-3812/2/21PrincetonHall(W) 40-36
2/9/22HallNewman Central Catholic(L) 52-381/24/22HallPrinceton(W) 40-32

Record Breakdown

Newman Central Catholic (21-22)

Princeton (21-22)
2-25
Overall
20-3
0-13
League
10-1
2-4
Non-League
2-0
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
0-10
Common Opponent
9-1
0-11
Home
7-1
1-10
Away
5-1
1-4
Neutral
8-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
2-25
In-State
20-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0