Mount Vernon Mount Vernon Signal Dec. 2 1971 - cohsbasketball.com The MV Rams were the 1950 State Champions, and they swept through the state undefeated with a final record of 33-0. Meyer, a Sophomore at MV, serves as 2022-23 Vernois News Sports Editor. Poor role model? Campbell-Savona-5, Class AA Michael Coburn, Mount Vernon-1, and Jonny Flynn, Friday night in the PE Center, the Carroll College Men's Basketball team knocked off Mount Vernon Nazarene in a relatively comfortable 72-58 victory. Head Women's Basketball Coach. Outside of school, No assist needed: MV Womens Soccer looks to rebuild, Lady Rams clinch South Seven Conference Title, Rams fall short in 79th annual Centralia Holiday Tournament, Lady Rams Go back-to-back in Benton Christmas Classic, Georgia Dominates TCU in One-Sided National Championship, An inside look of MVs wrestling teams attitude towards the 22-23 season, What Couldve Been: 2022 Tennessee Volunteers, Your email address will not be published. WebTop women's NCAA basketball players in the 2023-24 transfer portal More than 1,000 players, including Aneesah Morrow, are in the transfer portal. Below: The 1971 OHHS basketball team. Mount Vernon's Keaton Kutcher (22) holds up his team\s state qualifier banner after winning their Class 3A substate final at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Monday, March 2, 2020. Cardinal Hayes-NYC, Class B Bernard Blunt, Jamesville-DeWitt-3, Class A Terrence Rencher, St. Raymond-NYC, Class B Craig Caldwell, Syracuse Nottingham-3, Class B Eric Ebers, Buffalo St. The city has produced several generations of memorable talents, starting with Rudy Bennett whose ability got him an offer to play at New York Tech. 1 ranked team, Curtis, in the first round of the state tournament and lost. It was heady stuff for an 18-year-old. The reserves: seniors Jeff Anderson, Steve Chambers and Mike Felix; and juniors Randy Allen, John Kjargaard, Greg Stacer and Steve Waldron. Select the second team from the drop down menu. Jimmy Butler and Tom Thibodeau remain linked. [28][29], In January, 2006, the IHSA announced that due to the lack of recognition (ISBE), Hales Franciscan would forfeit all athletic contests played between June, 2003 and December, 2005, including its 2005 State Championship. Boys basketball Stream Saturday night's game on the Fighting Saints Network, brought to you by Point S Tire and Auto Service. Now the Rams are led by coach Tim Holloway. Friday night in the PE Center, the Carroll CollegeMen's Basketball team knocked off Mount Vernon Nazarenein a relatively comfortable 72-58 victory. The quarterfinal and semifinal rounds were Mount Vernon went the entire first quarter without a field goal and committed six turnovers, falling into a 14-3 hole before the shots began to fall. Changnon led the Rams to the greatest season Mount Vernons basketball program has ever seen. WebMt Vernon High School Alumni Class List. We had talent but lacked direction. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Small Bill Newton, Alexander Hamilton-1, Small Chris Patton, St. A list of "100 Legends of the IHSA Boys Basketball Tournament" was assembled. WebFirst Team - Jim Mathews (Canton McKinley 22), Richie Hoyt (Mount Vernon 30), Jerry Lucas (Middletown 36), Larry Siegfried (Shelby 38), Dave Zeller (Tecumseh 24) Second From 1908 to 1971, it was a single tournament contested by nearly all high schools in Illinois. In 2004, the school had been kicked out of the IHSA state series when recruiting violations had been uncovered. The players, from the left, are David Garrison (20), Steve Chambers (12), Greg Stacer (44), Don Railsback (40), Steve Waldron (20), Randy Allen (0), Ken Hamernik (4), Jim Waller (22), Jeff Anderson (24), Mike Felix, Greg Davis (32) and John Kjargaard (14). Notre Dame-5, Class A Chris Turner, Syracuse Henninger-3, and Curtis Sumpter, Bishop Loughlin-NYC, Class D Ryan Nellenback, Faith College sports: Davis (Eastern Washington), Hamernik (Naval Academy/WSU), Railsback (Eastern) and Allen (Eastern) played some college basketball; Allen was also a collegiate golf champion; Garrison (University of Washington) ran track four years; Waller (Washington) and Kjargaard (Everett Community College) each played baseball for one year; and Stacer (Everett) played football. Within the class, schools are geographically assigned to a regional, which is, in turn assigned to a sectional which, finally, is assigned to a super-sectional. Contact us via e-mail. We were starving to win but didn't know how. All rights reserved. Niagara Falls-6, Class B Craig Wilson, Malverne-8, and Greg Lott, Next came Lowes Moore and Scooter and Rodney McCray. Not only has a large percentage of the citys population met an NBA player, a number of kids have grown up learning from them. Oversees physical Each team may select up to 4 players to compete, with a total of four players advancing to the next level of competition. The game will be played at Centralia at 7:30 pm. Mount Vernon went to the foul line 27 times, making 19 free The Rams play their first game of Regionals today where they face the Herrin Tigers. Because of the luck of the state bracket draw, we faced the No. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Ben Gordon was drafted in 2004 by the Chicago Bulls and became the first rookie in league history to win the NBA Sixth-Man Award. 1971 season long gone, but impact lives on - seattlepi.com They finished the regular season at 1411, with a 77 conference record.[1]. All content 2000-2023 RealGM, L.L.C. University of Southern Maine Portland, Maine NEW! We also set attendance records. Colon spent four years on the varsity and headlined an undefeated 2021-22 team that won a state title. Now coaches arent the only bright spot this program has had so lets focus on some of the recent MV basketball players that have committed for basketball scholarships. The state semifinals are generally held on a Friday, with the championship and third place games held on Saturday. The state level of each contest is held on the Thursday evening before their respective class' state semifinals (quarterfinals before 2008), with each class crowning a champion in each contest on the Saturday of their state championship game.