Mendota edges Newman: Friday’s NewsTribune roundup

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Mendota 57, Newman 45: Cole Tillman and Braiden Freeman scored 16 points each to lead the Trojans to a Three Rivers Conference East Division victory in Sterling.

Princeton 69, Kewanee 60: Noah LaPorte scored 22 points as the Tigers earned a Three Rivers Conference East Division victory in Kewanee.

Jordan Reinhardt contributed 20 poiints for Princeton, while Jayden Fulkerson had nine points.

Earlville 68, LaMoille 46: Gavin Guelde scored 19 points as the Red Raiders picked up a Little Ten Conference victory in Earlville.

Easton Fruit had 16 points, 13 rebounds, eight assists and four steals for Earlville (9-14, 6-3 LTC), while Adam Waite contributed 16 points and 12 rebounds.

Brayden Klein scored 18 points to lead the Lions, while Tyler Billhorn added 16 points and 10 rebounds.

Bureau Valley 62, Princeville 51: The won a Lincoln Trail Conference game in Princeville.

El Paso-Gridley 67, Fieldcrest 56: Eddie Lorton scored 16 points as the Knights lost a Heart of Illinois Conference game in El Paso.

Layten Gerdes and Jordan Heider had 14 points each for Fieldcrest.

Erie-Prophetstown 51, Hall 45: The Red Devils lost a Three Rivers Conference East Division game in Spring Valley.

Leland 60, DePue 49: The Little Giants lost a Little Ten Conference game in Leland.

BOYS BOWLING

At O’Fallon: Mendota junior Paxton Bauer rolled a 1,056 six-game series to finish 118th at the IHSA State Tournament at St. Clair Bowl.

He did not advance to Saturday.

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