The Carterville Lions impressed last week with wins over Vienna and Herrin.  That earned them the Team of the Week award.  The Lions also earned the #1 seed at the Eldorado Holiday Tournament with those wins.  Matt Varney and Coach Shane Hawkins discussed the big win over Herrin and the top seed at this year's EHT on this week's podcast.

Marion's Evan Noelle signed with John A. Logan men's basketball Thursday morning.  Matt Varney talked with Noelle about joining the defending national champion Volunteers after he made things official:

The Massac County Patriots came back to defeat the Murphysboro Red Devils at home after being down by 11 at the half.  Coach Joe Hosman talked with Matt Varney about that game, sharpshooter Will Harmon, and the upcoming game vs. Herrin: