The John A. Logan women’s basketball team officially are the 4-seed in this year’s District 24 Tournament.
The Lady Vols, led by first-year head coach Charlie Jones, finished the year 9-14 and 8-4 in the GRAC. They started the season 1-8 in the first half of the year and 0-2 in conference.
Things turned around when the Lady Vols returned from the Holiday break, fighting the #24 Mineral Area Cardinals in a close game before the Cardinals pulled away for a 62-47 victory. Since that loss, the Lady Vols have gone 8-5, including an 8-2 record in conference. They enter postseason play on a 3-game win streak.
John A. Logan women’s basketball will host Olney Central Sunday afternoon at 3pm. The District 24 Tournament quarterfinals are all hosted by the higher seed before shifting to Lake Land College in Mattoon for the semifinals and championship game later in the week.
Here is a look at the entire first round on Sunday:
7 Lincoln Trail @ 2 Vincennes @ 12pm
8 Shawnee @ 1 Wabash Valley @ 1pm
6 Rend Lake @ 3 Southwestern Ill. @ 2pm
5 Olney Central @ 4 John A. Logan @ 3pm
