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Local Sports Calendar (Feb. 29)

marvin holman marvin., commercial-news, danville, ill.
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Feb. 29—TODAY

Women's College Basketball

Illinois at Michigan State, 7 p.m.

FRIDAY

Prep Boys Basketball

IHSAA Class 1A Fountain Central Sectional 54: Faith Christian vs. North Vermillion, 5 p.m.

IHSAA Class 2A Lafayette Central Catholic Sectional 38: Carroll vs. Covington, 6:30 p.m.

IHSAA Class 1A Fountain Central Sectional 54: Rossville vs. Fountain Central, 6:30 p.m.

IHSA Class 2A Clifton Central Sectional Championship: Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin or Beecher vs. Fieldcrest or Manteno, 7 p.m.

Prep Boys Track

Hoopeston Area at Urbana University High, 7 p.m.

Prep Girls Track

Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, Oakwood and Salt Fork at EIU Girls Meet, 2 p.m.

Hoopeston Area at Urbana University High, 7 p.m.

ON THE AIR

TODAY

Prep Girls Basketball

IHSA Class 1A semifinal: Glasford (Illini Bluffs) vs. Altamont, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 9:30 a.m.

IHSA Class 1A semifinal: Peru (St. Bede) vs. Okawville, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 11:15 a.m.

IHSA Class 2A semifinal: Wilmette Regina Dominican vs. Peoria Notre Dame, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 2 p.m.

IHSA Class 2A semifinal: Nashville vs. Robinson, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 3:45 p.m.

IHSA Class 1A Third Place game, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 6:30 p.m.

IHSA Class 2A Third Place Game, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 7:45 p.m.

Men's College Basketball

Nebraska at Ohio State, FS1, 5:30 p.m.

William and Mary at Elon, CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.

Michigan at Rutgers, FS1, 7:30 p.m.

Women's College Basketball

Wisconsin at Maryland, Big Ten Network, 5 p.m.

Virginia Tech at Notre Dame, ESPN, 6 p.m.

Illinois at Michigan State, Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.

Golf

PGA Tour: The Cognizant Classic, first round, GOLF, 1 p.m.

LPGA Tour: HSBC Women's World Championship, second round, GOLF, 8:30 p.m.

Major League Baseball

Exhibition: Washington Nationals at St. Louis Cardinals. Bally Sports Midwest, noon

Exhibition: Colorado Rockies at Chicago Cubs, Marquee Sports Network, 2 p.m.

National Football League

Scouting Combine, Defensive linemen and linebackers, NFL Network, 2 p.m.

National Hockey League

Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, ESPN, 8 p.m.

FRIDAY

Prep Boys Basketball

IHSAA Class 2A Lafayette Central Catholic Sectional 38: Carroll vs. Covington, WKZS-FM 103.1, 6:30 p.m.

Prep Girls Basketball

IHSA Class 3A semifinal: Chatham Glenwood vs. Darien Hinsdale South, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 9:30 a.m.

IHSA Class 3A semifinal: Lombard Montini vs. Lincoln, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 11:15 a.m.

IHSA Class 4A semifinal: Waubonsie Valley vs. Nazareth Academy, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 2 p.m.

IHSA Class 4A semifinal: Wilmette Loyola Academy vs. Palatine Fremd, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 3:45 p.m.

IHSA Class 3A Third Place game, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 6:30 p.m.

IHSA Class 4A Third Place Game, Ch. 49 (WCIX), 7:45 p.m.

Auto Racing

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Victoria's Voice Foundation 200, FS1, 8 p.m.

Men's College Basketball

Dayton at Loyola (Chicago), ESPN2, 8 p.m.

Golf

PGA Tour: The Cognizant Classic, second round, GOLF, 1 p.m.

LPGA Tour: HSBC Women's World Championship, third round, GOLF, 8:30 p.m.

Major League Baseball

Exhibition: New York Mets at St. Louis Cardinals, Bally Sports Midwest, noon

Exhibition: Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, Marquee Sports Network, 2 p.m.

National Football League

Scouting Combine: Defensive backs and tight ends, NFL Network, 2 p.m.

Note — some events are subject to blackout rules and regulations

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