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Monticello Sages Enter Postseason With High Hopes

 width=The Monticello Sages enter the postseason with their best season on under head coach Cully Welter.

The Sages finished 8-1 and will host Trenton-Wesclin. The Warriors finished their season 6-3. They are from the Cahokia Conference.

The Sages are coming off a 48-24 win at Monmouth-Roseville Friday night.

The Sages are the sixth seed in the south quadrant of the bracket of Class 3A. Trenton-Wesclin is the 11-seed.

Action this afternoon gets underway at 2 pm. Hear all the action on 95.9 FM WEZC and online at dewittdailynews.com.

First round action for area teams...

Class 1A:

#16 Tremont (5-4) vs. #1 Toulon Stark County (9-0) at Wyoming Sat. 1:00 pm
#16 Camp Point Central (5-4) at #1 Tuscola (9-0) Sat. 2:00 pm
#9 LeRoy (6-3) vs. #8 Greenfield-Northwestern (6-3) at Greenfield Sat. 1:30 pm
#12 Decatur-Lutheran (5-4) at #5 Pawnee (8-1) Sat. 1:00 pm
#15 Mt. Olive (5-4) at #2 Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) (9-0) (map), Sat., Oct. 31, 3:00 pm
#10 Winchester West Central (6-3) at #7 Decatur St. Teresa (6-3) Sat. 2:30 pm
#14 Hardin Calhoun (5-4) at #3 Arcola (9-0) Sat. 2:00 pm

Class 2A playoff action...

#16 Savanna West Carroll (5-4) at #1 Tri-Valley (9-0) Sat. 2:00 pm
#13 Hamilton West Hancock (6-3) at #4 Dee-Mack (7-2) Fri. 7:00 pm
#12 El Paso-Gridley (6-3) vs. #5 Mendon Unity (7-2) Sat. 2:00 pm
#12 Auburn (6-3) at #5 Shelbyville (7-2) Sat. 1:30 pm
#10 Westville (7-2) at #7 Maroa-Forsyth (7-2) Sat. 1:00 pm
#14 Cerro Gordo-Bement (5-4) vs. #3 Sangamon Valley (8-1) Fri. 7:00 pm

Class 3A...

#16 Peoria Heights (5-4) at #1 Wilmington (9-0) Fri. 7:00 pm
#16 Fairfield (5-4) at #1 St. Joseph-Ogden (9-0) Sat. 2:00 pm
#13 Williamsville (5-4) at #4 Paxton-Buckley-Loda (8-1) Sat. 1:00 pm
#12 DuQuoin (5-4) at #5 Bloomington Central Catholic (8-1) Sat. 2:00 pm
#15 Pleasant Plains (5-4) at #2 Virden North Mac (9-0) Sat. 2:00 pm
#10 Tolono Unity (6-3) at #7 Marshall (8-1) Sat. 2:00 pm
#14 Sullivan-Okaw Valley (5-4) at #3 Newton (9-0) Sat. 7:00 pm

Class 4A Action....

#9 Johnsburg (7-2) at #8 Pontiac (7-2) Fri. 7:00 pm
#14 Mt. Zion (6-3) at #3 Taylorville (9-0) Fri. 7:00 pm

Class 5A...

#16 Limestone (5-4) at #1 Washington (9-0) Fri. 7:00 pm
#9 Sterling (7-2) at #8 Metamora (7-2) Sat. 1:00 pm
#13 Jacksonville (6-3) vs. #4 Champaign Central (8-1) Sat. 1:30 pm
#12 Decatur Eisenhower (6-3) at #5 Highland (8-1) Sat. 1:00 pm
#14 Normal U-High (6-3) vs. #3 Peoria(8-1) at Peoria Stadium Fri. 7:00 pm

Class 6A...

#16 Champaign Centennial (5-4) at #1 Lincoln-Way North (9-0) Fri. 7:00 pm
#15 Palos Heights Shepard (5-4) at #2 Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin (9-0) Fri. 7:30 pm
#10 Normal West (6-3) vs. #7 Peoria Notre Dame (7-2) at Peoria Richwoods Sat. 2:30 pm
#14 Chatham Glenwood (5-4) at #3 Lemont (8-1) Sat 5:00 pm

Class 7A...

#29 Pekin (5-4) at #4 Batavia (8-1) Fri. 7:00 pm
#27 Schaumburg (5-4) at #6 Normal Community (8-1) Fri. 7:00 pm

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