Illinois High School Basketball - Normal University sneaks past Lanphier
February 8, 2025: Normal, IL 61761 The Normal University Pioneers (Normal, IL) basketball edged the visiting Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL), 42-41 in Saturday's league bout.
The Pioneers now possess a 10-18 record. They play next when they travel to Fieldcrest for a non-league bout on Monday, February 10. Normal University will play a Knights team coming off a 61-47 league loss to Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL). The Knights record now stands at 14-13.
With the loss, Lanphier falls to 9-15 on the campaign. The Lions host Glenwood (Chatham, IL) to play the Titans in a Central State Eight bout on Tuesday, February 11. The Titans go into the bout with a record of 20-8. Glenwood won 52-37 in their recent league bout against Springfield Southeast (Springfield, IL)