MACC Wins Two Easily on First Night of Thanksgiving Classic

The MACC basketball teams opened the Thanksgiving Classic with a pair of wins Friday night, with the 10th-ranked women beating Rock Valley 88-54, and the 15th-ranked men beating Richard J. Daley 111-48. Aaliyah Smith led the Lady Hounds with 21.

J.B. Connoley with the call on KWIX and centralmoinfo.com. T’Aaliyah Miner added 19 and McKenna Eddings had 14. Coach Hana Haden…

The Lady Hounds are 8-0, and host Arkansas State-MidSouth Saturday at 5. MidSouth beat Spoon River 67-51. Rock Valley fell to 7-2.

THe Greyhounds won their seventh straight, jumping out to a 63-20 lead by halftime.

Tedric Washington and Jaheim Tanksley each scored 15. Coach Pat Smith…

The Cougars beat State Fair 64-46 Friday. Moberly is 8-1. Richard J. Daley falls to 0-8.

Find our postgame interviews with both coaches with this story at centralmoinfo.com.

Coach Hana Haden…

Coach Pat Smith…