The Student Advantage Network and Stand Up Against Bullying Club of Wabash Valley College will be hosting a charity basketball game in hopes of raising funds to continue their efforts to raise awareness about bullying in our schools and communities.  

The ‘Bounce Out Bullying Basketball Extravaganza” will feature the Harlem Wizards basketball team putting on their amazing show.  Local celebrities and others will compete against the Wizards team in an action packed fan participation event that organizers say “will have families reeling with laughter and building memories that will last a lifetime.”

Mt. Carmel junior Tyra Buss has been named Illinois’ Ms. Basketball.

The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association in association with the Chicago Tribune, voted Buss as the state’s top girls player with results announced Monday night.

Buss will be presented with the award April 27 during the annual IBCA Hall of Fame banquet at Illinois State University in Normal.

The Big 8 has announced its all-conference boys basketball team and two Mt. Carmel Golden Aces are on the list.

Here's a  look at the ten players who are being honored for their play this season:

Evan Hendrickson        Boonville

Mark Giesler                 Jasper

Levi Laws                     Mt. Carmel

Reece Metcalf                Mt. Carmel