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Lady basketball Braves are state bound

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 1:36 PM

By Steve Anderson

The storybook season will continue for the Parkview 8th grade Lady basketball Braves.

Wednesday night, they won the Class 8-3A Sectional 6 championship at Teutopolis by beating Sullivan 25-21 to improve to 23-0.

The victory sends the squad to the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) Class 8-3A state basketball finals to be played at Germantown Hills Middle School. Parkview will face 18-2 Lisle in the second quarterfinal of the tournament which begins Saturday, December 13th. Tipoff time is 11:30 a.m.

Quarterfinal winners will play in the semifinals also on Saturday, December 13th at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. The semifinal winners will return to play for the Class 8-3A championship on Thursday, December 18th at 7:30 p.m. Semifinal losers will play for third at 6 p.m. that day.

Lady Braves fans can purchase IESA finals tickets via their phone in advance by visiting the GoFan app.

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