January/February MWAC Basketball Update

January/February MWAC Basketball Update

Danville Area Community College

Danville Area Community College men's basketball team is currently 10-8 in the regular season and 0-2 in conference. Last week the jaguars played John Wood Community College on January 28th, and lost 86-70. They also took on Lincoln College on February 1st, and were defeated 73-67.

Danville women's basketball team holds a 2-12 regular season record and a 0-2 record in conference. On January 28th they lost 79-48, to John Wood Community College. The jaguars faced Lincoln College on February 1st, and lost 87-72.

Illinois Central College

Illinois Central College men's basketball team holds a 10-9 record in the regular season and are 1-1 so far in conference. On January 28th the team took on Lincoln Land Community College, defeating them 78-64. Later on February 1st the cougars lost to Parkland College, 65-47.
 

John Wood Community College

John Wood Community College men's basketball team currently has a record of 13-8 in the regular season and are 2-0 in conference. The blazers faced Danville Area Community College on January 28th, defeating them 86-70. On February 1st they took on Lincoln Land Community College and won 70-44.

The John Wood women's basketball team record currently stands at 9-11 and 2-0 in conference. The blazers faced Danville Area Community College on January 28th, beating them 79-48. Later that week they took on Illinois Central College, and lost 68-36. On February 1st the team faced Lincoln Land Community College, defeating them 63-52.

 Lewis and Clark Community College

Lewi and Clark women's basketball team holds a record of 13-5 and 1-1 in conference. On January 28th the trailblazers took on Lincoln Land Community College, defeating them 77-50. Later on February 1st they played Parkland College, and lost 66-58.

Lincoln College

Lincoln College men's basketball team has a record of 13-8 and 1-1 in conference. The lynx fell short to Parkland College on January 28th, 62-60. Later on February 1st they played Danville Area Community College, defeating them 73-67.

Lincoln College women's basketball team holds a record of 10-10 and 1-1 in conference. They faced Parkland College on January 28th, and lost 82-63. Later on February 1st the team took on Danville Area Community College, defeating them 87-72.

Lincoln Land Community College

Lincoln Land Community College men's basketball team has a record of 13-6 and 0-2 in conference. On January 28th they lost to Illinois Central College, 78-64. Later on February 1st the loggers were defeated by John Wood Community College, 70-44.

Lincoln Land women's basketball team has an 11-8 overall record and are 0-2 in conference. They took on Lewis and Clark Community College on January 28th, and lost 77-50. Later on February 1st the loggers faced John Wood Community College and fell short, 63-52.

Parkland College

Parkland College men's basketball team has a record of 16-3 and are 2-0 in conference. On January 28th they faced Lincoln College and won 62-60. The cobras also faced, Illinois Central College, defeating them 65-47.

Parkland women's basketball team has a record of 15-4 and are 2-0 in conference. They played Illinois Wesleyan on January 25th, beating them 71-49. Later the team faced Lincoln College, winning again 82-63. On February 1st the cobras played Lewis and Clark Community College winning their third game in a row, 66-58.

NJCAA Rankings

The National Junior College Athletic Association released their latest Division II men's and women's basketball rankings. The latest poll was taken on January 31st and the Mid-West Athletic Conference has two teams ranked. Both of Parkland College's basketball teams were ranked in the latest poll. Parkland's men's team moved up again in the rankings from 12th to 11th. While their women's team remains in the 11th spot.

MWAC Current Standings

Men's Basketball  (Overall Record & Conference Record)                 

  1. Parkland College (16-3 & 2-0) 
  2. Lincoln Land Community College (13-6 & 0-2)
  3. Lincoln College (13-8 & 1-1)
  4. John Wood Community College (13-8 & 2-0)
  5. Danville Area Community Colleg (10-8 & 0-2)
  6. Illinois Central College (10-9 & 1-1)

 

Women's Basketball  (Overall & Conference)

  1. Parkland College (15-4 & 2-0)
  2. Lewis and Clark Community College (13-5 & 1-1)
  3. Lincoln Land Community College (11-8 & 0-2)
  4. Lincoln College (10-10 & 1-1)
  5. John wood Community College (9-11 & 2-0)
  6. Danville Area Community College (2-12 & 0-2)