Box: Edwardsville 46, Cor Jesu 39

"Back then, you couldn't talk about girls basketball without someone saying Thad Strobach," former Visitation athletics director Judie Stahl said.

The Red Knights won their 138th successive game and eighth Visitation title in a row.

Lift for Life (7-2), which won the Class 4 state title last season, faces Incarnate Word, the Class 6 champion, in the title match at 7 p.m. Saturday.

“I’ve always just been a player that’s gonna attack downhill when I can,” MICDS senior point guard CeCe Harris said.

Alton uses its size advantage to down Breese Central 60-56 in the title game of the 46th annual Mascoutah Invitational.