The competition continues on the basketball court today for the Arrowhead
Classic.
Anna-Jonesboro takes on Eldorado at 6 p.m. Then, it's Christopher vs. DuQuoin at 7:30 p.m.
Last night marked day two of the Arrowhead Classic tournament. It was an exciting night out on the basketball court with some close games.
Game 3: Anna-Jonesboro over Christopher 59-58
Game 4: DuQuoin over Johnston City 52-48
Tonight we have a scheduled break for our Arrowhead Classic tournament. Basketball will resume tomorrow.
First up is Anna-Jonesboro versus Eldorado at 6 p.m. Then, Christopher takes on DuQuoin at 7:30 p.m.
The Johnston City School District recognizes longtime volunteer Roy Rogers for his dedication to athletics.
For 38 years, Rogers helped to videotape basketball games, football games, and Homecoming Activities.
In May, Rogers will be inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association's Hall of Fame.
From Left to Right: High School Basketball Coach Scott Burzynski, Roy Rogers, Athletic Director Lindsey Bush, and Former Johnston City Mayor Jimmy Dean who nominated Rogers.
Night one of this year's Arrowhead Classic is now in the books.
On Monday, Banterra Bank Starla Waters presented a check for $3,500 to Lindsey Bush, Athletic Director.
The Southern Illinois Coaches Association and Officials presented a check for $700 to High School Principal Kristi Schell to be given as a scholarship to one of our students.
Blondie’s Bakery provided food for the hospitality room.
DuQuoin beat Anna-Jonesboro in game 1, and Eldorado beat Johnston City in game 2.
The Johnston City School District will recognize long-time volunteer Roy Rogers for a major accomplishment at tonight's Arrowhead Classic tournament before the 7:30 game.
In the spring, the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association will award Rogers the Friend of Basketball accolade putting him into the organization’s 2025 Hall of Fame.
For 38 years, Rogers dedicated his time to videotaping basketball games, football games, and Homecoming activities.
You can read more here: https://www.jcindians.org/o/jchs/article/1978333
The Johnston City High School is closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Junior Day.
Although there's no school today, our Varsity wrestlers had an early start to their Monday.
They're taking part in the Carmi Varsity Invite, which started at 9 this morning.
It's an early start to the day. We hope our JV Wrestling Team got some good sleep last night.
The team is on the road again! This time, it's the Carmi JV Invite starting at 9 this morning!
We're just an hour away from tip-off and hope to see you there!
Our Freshmen on the Boys Basketball team are away playing the Galatia Bearcats!
Our Scholar Bowl Team is taking part in the Piasa Bird Invitational today.
The competition started bright and early at 8 this morning! Our students are so dedicated to their team and always giving their best.
We're looking ahead to the weekend and a BIG day for our Girls Basketball team.
Our Lady Indians will compete in the Eldorado Girls Basketball Tournament tomorrow at 10 a.m. #rolltribe
FFA Officers visited the middle school today to give a presentation to the 8th graders.
They talked about agriculture related classes offered at the high school and everything the JC FFA Chapter has to offer.
The Freshman Boys Basketball team is also having a home game against Trico tonight.
They'll take on the Pioneers starting at 5 p.m. #rolltribe
We're rounding out the week with another home game for the JV and Varsity Boys Basketball teams.
They'll compete against the Trico Pioneers. Tip-off is 6 p.m. tonight.
Our Girls Basketball team is busy this week with another home game tonight.
This time, they take on Steeleville. Tipoff is at 6 p.m. #rolltribe
Tonight, we have a Girls Basketball home game at 6 p.m. The Lady Indians are up against the Christopher Bearcats.
This game was previously set for January 9th but was rescheduled because of winter weather last week.
It's time for our JV wrestlers to shine!
They'll be away today competing at the Carbondale Community High School taking
on the Terriers. The meet starts at 6 p.m.
It's that time of year, and we're SO excited for lots of basketball!
The Arrowhead Classic presented by Banterra Bank begins Monday, January 20th.
Here's a preview of what's to come.
The JV Boys and Varsity Boys Basketball teams are home tonight. They're up against the Webber Trojans. Come out tonight at 6 p.m. to see them in action!
