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The 2024 Princeton Girls Basketball Camp drew 117 campers this week from grades 3-12. The high school camp will continue next week,

The IHSA, Illinois State University and the Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau announced this week it has reached a five-year contract extension for the IHSA Girls Basketball State Finals to remain at CEFCU Arena.

Known for his dedication, loyalty, friendly nature and positive, people-first writing style, Shaw Local reporter Charlie Ellerbrock will be part of the IBCA Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024 inducted this weekend.

Jon Henegar has been wanting to become a head basketball coach one day and he has found that opportunity at Bureau Valley. He was named as the Storm’s new varsity girls basketball coach at Wednesday’s board meeting, succeeding Matt Wasilewski, who resigned after three seasons.

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The Illinois Valley All-Star game took place on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at St. Bede Academy.

Bickett said the new Storm varsity girls coach will be named at Wednesday’s board meeting and is someone who is well-versed with the area basketball scene and has coached against Bureau Valley for years.

Stephanie Mickley has resigned after two seasons as the St. Bede girls basketball coach. She led the Bruins to a 29-9 record and a fourth-place finish in Class 1A last season.

The IV Elite Ballers sixth-grade girls basketball team capped its season with a third-place finish in the state tournament in Champaign.

Five nights after Bruins landed a fourth-place finish in the IHSA Class 1A State tournament, St. Bede Academy gathered its hoops heroes for a celebration in front of family, friends and fans Tuesday night at Abbot Vincent Gymnasium.