Local Sports Calendar

HIGH SCHOOL

BOYS BASKETBALL

Class 1A State Tournament

At Peoria, Carver Arena

Game 1 -- Chicago Hope Academy vs. Effingham St. Anthony, 11 a.m. (LISTEN ON 979 XFM)

Game 2 -- Okawville vs. Newark, 12:45 p.m.

Class 2A State Tournament

At Peoria, Carver Arena

Game 1 -- Kankakee McNamara vs. Mount Carmel, 5:30 p.m.

Game 2 -- Chicago Orr vs. Monticello, 7:15 p.m.

Class 3A Effingham Sectional

Springfield Lanphier vs. Mount Zion, 7 p.m. (championship)

EFFINGHAM PARK DISTRICT

Friday Night Co-Ed Volleyball League

Match 1 – Ping's vs. Green Creek, 6 p.m. (East Gym)

Match 2 – Double D vs. Diggin Dogs, 7 p.m. (East Gym)

Match 3 – Celebrate in Style vs. Gabby Goat, 8 p.m. (East Gym)

Match 4 – Genesis Aviaries vs. Little Lambs Day  Care, 8 p.m. (West Gym)

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Big Ten Tournament

Game 7 -- Purdue vs. Michigan, 11 a.m.

Game 8 -- Minnesota vs. Penn State, 12:30 p.m.

Game 9 -- Wisconsin vs. Indiana, 5:30 p.m.

Game 10 -- Maryoland vs. Northwestern, 7 p.m.

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

Spring Training

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Nationals, 1:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners, 1:05 p.m.