Matt Varney met with new John A. Logan College women's basketball coach Charlie Jones Wednesday morning and discussed with Coach Jones his journey to becoming Logan's women's basketball head coach, breaking barriers at JALC, what he thinks he has in the current roster, and more:
The Du Quoin Indians were selected as the Team of the Week after a 28-14 win over Murphysboro that improved them to 5-4 on the season and earned them the 10 seed in the 3A Southern Bracket of the IHSA Playoffs. Coach Derek Beard spoke with Matt Varney on the victory, earning a high seed for a 5-4 team, and their opponent in the first round: Carlinville
Thursday the #6 John A. Logan Volunteers limited #8 Vincennes to just 41 points in a 53-41 contest. That ended up being the lowest point total by a Vincennes team since 1951. Mike Murphy found a way to talk with the traveling head coach of the Vols on the broadcast's postgame show and get his thoughts on the win:
Photo Credit: Troy Clark
The Murphysboro Red Devils are taking advantage of the IHSA's new rules that allow 11-on-11 scrimmages this week. Voice of the Red Devils, Matt Varney, met with Coach Gary Carter Thursday evening before their first scrimmage with Marion and discussed the new 11-on-11 scrimmages and some of the new additions to the team that have Murphysboro excited for the coming season:
