Canton Kiwanis All-Star game Saturday
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CANTON—After a two-year layoff due to the pandemic, the Canton Kiwanis Club All-Star Game will return as a showcase for area boys and girls basketball players.
The girls game is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday and the boys game for 8 p.m. at MidAmerica National Bank Gym on the campus of Spoon River College.
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Highlights on the rosters include three members of the Class 1A state champion girls team, Turner Plumer of the Canton boys and Ashley Groves and Katie Smith of the Canton girls.
As the 15th event, the games move to MidAmerica Gym after previously being played at Alice Ingersoll Gym. MidAmerica Bank is sponsor of the event.
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Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. Children age 5 and under are free.
Lance Moring is committee chairman for the games and can be contacted at 815-541-2303.
Following are the rosters for Saturday:
Girls North Team
Coach: Marribeth Davis, Brimfield
Ella Lune, Brimfield; Elynn Peterson, Brimfield; Sophie Bedell, Brimfield; Ashley Jones, Abingdon-Avon, Reece Putrich, Farmington; Emma Evans, Farmington; Delaney Foster, Farmington; Caitlyn Thole, Princeville; Gracie Kiser, Pekin; Kristen Graham, Illini Bluffs; Elly Bentley, Limestone.
Girls South Team
Coach: Craig Davis, North Fulton
Alivia Hanlin, North Fulton; Madison Hickman, North Fulton; Ashley Groves, Canton; Alyssa Zarello, Bushnell-PC; Caydee Kirkham, Illini West; Hallie Ray, Illini West; Chloe Turner, Havana; Ella Kramer, Havana; Macy Mikulich, Lewistown; Addy Yurkovich, Lewistown; Katie Smith, Canton.
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Boys North Team
Coach: Marty Lozier, Farmington
Riley Embry, Farmington; Victor Lenzi, Elmwood; Ethan Evan, Farmington; Turner Plumer, Canton; Aimery Jackson, Wethersfield; Kemaurion Richardson, Peoria Heights; Andrew Marincic, Elmwood; Levi Moon, Brimfield; Niko Powe, Kewanee; Will Bruno, Kewanee; Carson Malek, ROWVA/Williamsfield; Dylan Tucker, ROWVA/Williamsfield
Boys South Team
Coach: Clayton Hatfill, Lewistown
John Ross Hess, Lewistown; Dalton Horwedel, Bushnell-PC; Trey Gaston, Lewistown; Isaac Jones, South Fulton; Wandell Campana, Havana; Karter Richardson, Midwest Central; Braxton Dunn, West Prairie; Eli Baker, Illini Central; Bryce Rose, Illini Central; Mason Hess, Pekin; Colin Delaere, Pekin
This article originally appeared on Canton Daily Ledger: After a two year hiatus, Canton Kiwanis All Star game Saturday