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The Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL) by a score of 47-45.

Game Details: TBA

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Marquette Catholic----47
Metro-East Lutheran----45
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette Catholic nips Metro-East Lutheran

January 26, 2012: Alton, IL 62002

Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) and the visiting Metro-East Lutheran Knights (Edwardsville, IL), saw Marquette Catholic's basketball squad hold off Metro-East Lutheran by a score of 47-45.

With the victory, Marquette Catholic improves its record to 10-8 on the campaign. The Explorers travel to West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] (Winchester, IL) to battle the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 28. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 12-9. West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] won 51-24 in their recent non-league challenge against Greenfield/Northwestern (Greenfield, IL)

Next up, the Knights battle the East Alton-Wood River Oilers (Wood River, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, February 1. Metro-East Lutheran will attempt to improve on its 14-8 season record.

Rankings & Records

Marquette Catholic (11-12)

NationalILClass
5,73222220
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
15-105-41-11-313-6.600.5561,105962

Metro-East Lutheran (11-12)

NationalILClass
8,67633148
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-93-11-13-013-8.654.7501,3381,107

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Marquette Catholic
10.510.88.811.544.2
Metro-East Lutheran
8.712.710.315.751.5

Head-to-Head

  • Marquette Catholic won on 1/26/2012
    1/26Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    MCHS----47
    MELHS----45

    The Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) by a score of 47-45.

  • Marquette Catholic won on 2/9/2012
    2/9Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    MCHS----43
    MELHS----29

    The Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) by a score of 43-29.

Record Breakdown

Marquette Catholic (11-12)

Metro-East Lutheran (11-12)

15-10
Overall
17-9
5-4
League
3-1
7-3
Non-League
13-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
5-2
Common Opponent
3-3
1-1
Home
1-1
1-3
Away
3-0
13-6
Neutral
13-8
3-1
Playoff
1-1
14-10
In-State
16-9
1-0
Out-of-State
1-0