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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
HHS		2015131866
MVHS		1114101954
Final score provided by R. Norris.

Illinois High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon thwarted by Highland

February 23, 2023: Highland, IL 62249

The Mt. Vernon Rams basketball team (Mt. Vernon, IL), was toppled 66-54 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Highland Bulldogs (Highland, IL)

The Bulldogs now possess a 25-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lincoln for a non-league battle on Monday, February 27. Highland will confront a Railsplitters team coming off a 53-23 non-league win over Rochester (Rochester, IL). The Railsplitters record now stands at 34-0.

Ron NorrisBulldogs Reporter
  1. 1st Quarter

  2. Check In

    20 - 11 The scorer has checked in. Highland 20, Mt. Vernon 11
    @ 7:34 PM

  3. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    @ 7:35 PM
  4. 2nd Quarter
  5. 20 - 11

    End of 1st Quarter

    Highland 20, Mt. Vernon 11
    @ 7:35 PM
  6. 35 - 11

    Score Correction

    Score correction for Highland in Q2. Highland 35, Mt. Vernon 11
    @ 7:36 PM
  7. 35 - 25

    Score Correction

    Score correction for Mt. Vernon in Q2. Highland 35, Mt. Vernon 25
    @ 7:36 PM
  8. Halftime
  9. 35 - 25

    Halftime

    Highland 35, Mt. Vernon 25
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    @ 7:36 PM
  10. 3rd Quarter
  11. 35 - 25

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Mt. Vernon's ball.
    @ 7:48 PM
  12. 38 - 25

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 38, Mt. Vernon 25
    @ 7:59 PM
  13. 38 - 28

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 38, Mt. Vernon 28
    @ 7:59 PM
  14. 41 - 28

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 41, Mt. Vernon 28
    @ 7:59 PM
  15. 41 - 30

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 41, Mt. Vernon 30
    @ 7:59 PM
  16. 43 - 30

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 43, Mt. Vernon 30
    @ 7:59 PM
  17. 44 - 30

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a Free Throw. Highland 44, Mt. Vernon 30
    @ 7:59 PM
  18. 44 - 32

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 44, Mt. Vernon 32
    @ 7:59 PM
  19. 46 - 32

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 46, Mt. Vernon 32
    @ 7:59 PM
  20. 46 - 35

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 46, Mt. Vernon 35
    @ 8:00 PM
  21. 48 - 35

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 48, Mt. Vernon 35
    @ 8:00 PM
  22. 4th Quarter
  23. 48 - 35

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Highland 48, Mt. Vernon 35
    @ 8:00 PM
  24. 50 - 35

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 50, Mt. Vernon 35
    @ 8:18 PM
  25. 50 - 37

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 50, Mt. Vernon 37
    @ 8:18 PM
  26. 53 - 37

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 53, Mt. Vernon 37
    @ 8:19 PM
  27. 53 - 40

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 53, Mt. Vernon 40
    @ 8:20 PM
  28. 56 - 40

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 56, Mt. Vernon 40
    @ 8:20 PM
  29. 56 - 42

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 56, Mt. Vernon 42
    @ 8:20 PM
  30. 56 - 45

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 56, Mt. Vernon 45
    @ 8:20 PM
  31. 59 - 45

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 59, Mt. Vernon 45
    @ 8:20 PM
  32. 61 - 45

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 61, Mt. Vernon 45
    @ 8:20 PM
  33. 63 - 45

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 63, Mt. Vernon 45
    @ 8:21 PM
  34. 63 - 47

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 63, Mt. Vernon 47
    @ 8:21 PM
  35. 63 - 50

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 63, Mt. Vernon 50
    @ 8:21 PM
  36. 63 - 52

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 63, Mt. Vernon 52
    @ 8:21 PM
  37. 63 - 54

    Score Alert

    Mt. Vernon - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Highland 63, Mt. Vernon 54
    @ 8:21 PM
  38. 66 - 54

    Score Alert

    Highland - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Highland 66, Mt. Vernon 54
    @ 8:21 PM
  39. Final
  40. 66 - 54

    End of Game

    Highland 66, Mt. Vernon 54
    @ 8:22 PM

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    1st Quarter
    HHS
    20 - 11
    MVHS

  3. R. Norris

    Grace Wilke has 14 points including 4 3-pointers

  4. R. Norris

    At the half, Grace Wilke leads the Bulldog scorers with 18 points and Larissa Taylor added eight.

  5. R. Norris

    Highland 48, Mt. Vernon 35 at end of the third quarter. Grace Wilke leads the Bulldogs with 23 points
This game is a part of the 2023 IHSA Girls Basketball State Championships (Illinois) - Class 3A tournament

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Highland vs Mt. Vernon Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 23, 2023 @ 7p
Sectional Final
The Mt. Vernon (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Highland (IL) by a score of 66-54.

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Highland		11.910.512.512.649.1
Mt. Vernon		17.416.716.914.164.0

Season recap

Overall record
26-8
28-7
League
9-1
10-0
Non-League
7-3
5-4
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
9-2
6-3
Away
10-2
10-1
Neutral
7-4
12-3
Playoff
4-1
3-1
In-State
24-8
27-7
Out-of-State
2-0
0-0
Win %
.765
.800
Conference %
.900
1.000
PF
1,671
2,240
PA
1,397
1,618
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Common opponents

Centralia
1 - 0
2 - 0
Carterville
1 - 0
1 - 0
Teutopolis
1 - 1
0 - 1
Mascoutah
1 - 1
0 - 1
Triad
2 - 0
1 - 0
East St. Louis
1 - 0
1 - 0
Collinsville
1 - 0
1 - 0

Rankings

IL
33
61
Division 3A
10
17

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