Published: October 25, 2009 12:13 am         

Prep roundup: Shakamak wins own Class A sectional

Shakamak defeated Clay City 3-1 to win the Class A Shakamak volleyball sectional on Saturday.

The Lakers won games three and four against the Eels decisively after Clay City had dominated the second game of the match.

Shakamak will play the winner of the Morristown Sectional at the South Decatur Regional at 11 a.m. next Saturday.



Clay City 22 25 15 19

Shakamak 25 12 25 25

Next — Shakamak will play the Morristown Sectional winner at the South Decatur Regional next Saturday.

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In other volleyball action:

n Eels, Lakers advance — At Jasonville, Shakamak blanked Union 3-0, and Clay City topped White River Valley 3-1 in the semifinals of the Class A Sectional 57.



Shakamak 25 25 25

Union 1 8 9



Clay City 19 25 25 25

White River Valley 25 23 14 22



n Eastern Greene tops Linton — At Bloomfield, Eastern Greene defeated Linton in three sets Saturday to claim the Class 2A Bloomfield Sectional.



Championship

Linton 22 15 14

Eastern Greene 25 25 25



Semifinals

Linton 25 25 24 18 15

South Knox 22 23 26 25 11



Eastern Greene 25 25 25

Bloomfield 17 8 11

Next — Eastern Greene plays host to the Class 2A Eastern Greene Regional next weekend.



Football

n Casey, Marshall learn playoff fate — Casey and Marshall will both host games in the first round of the Class 2A IHSA playoffs next week.

Marshall (8-1) will play host to 6-3 Westville. The Lions are the No. 4 seed in their bracket. The top-seeded Warriors (9-0) will play 5-4 Alton Marquette.

Game times will be determined at a later date.

n Paris 42, Trenton-Wesclin 6 — At Paris, Ill., Levi Eslinger had 26 carries for 347 yards and four touchdowns to lead Paris to a season-ending victory Saturday against Trenton-Wesclin.

Quarterback Clay Bess completed both his pass attempts for touchdowns for a total of 96 yards.

John Irwin and Brandon Garcia led the Tigers’ defense with 10 tackles and nine tackles respectively.



Trenton-Wesclin 0 0 0 6 — 6

Paris 21 14 7 0 — 42

P — Levi Eslinger 83 run (Robert Morris kick)

P — Eslinger 3 run (Morris kick)

P — Eslinger 2 run (Morris kick)

P — Ball 42 pass from Bess (Morris kick)

P — Eslinger 80 run (Morris kick)

P — Lawrence 54 pass from Bess (Morris kick)

T-W — No. 22 39 run (kick failed)

Next — Paris finishes the season 3-6.