Mount Pulaski / Hartsburg - Emden

 lady Topper Basketball

2012 - 2013

 MPHS Lady Topper 2012-2013 Statistics as of 2/19/13

 1A IHSA Girls Basketball Score Zone - 2/22/13


photo by Rob Siebert


The Components of a Topper "STEAL" by Jessica Awe   < photos by Rob Siebert >

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23 Feb. Logan County Herald:
Mt. Pulaski Lady Toppers outlast Cowden-Herrick Hornets, 49-41

- photos & report by Rob Siebert

23 Feb. SJ-R: Mt. Pulaski Girls Advance to 1A State Title Game

MP / H-E Lady Toppers make the Championship finals!!!

 defeat Cowden C-Herrick 49-41

[Championship tilt tomorrow]
At Normal (Redbird Arena)
STATE SEMIFINAL
Annawan 38 F
Freeport (Aquin) 39
At Normal (Redbird Arena)
STATE SEMIFINAL
Mt. Pulaski / H-E [Coop] 49 F
Cowden (C.-Herrick) [Coop] 41

22 Feb. Pantagraph  Mt. Pulaski Girls Want Biggest Trophy This Time

22 Feb. SJ-R Dad, Daughter Near End of Difficult Journey
Mt. Pulaski's Leevers share many ups, downs

22 Feb. SJ-R  Hilltoppers' Opponent Knows Normal Routine

21 Feb SJ-R: Jessica Awe named to All-State 2nd Team

21 Feb. Decatur Herald:  Exceeding Expectations
20 Feb. Decatur Herald:  Check Off Another First for Mt. Pulaski


21 Feb SJ-R: Jessica Awe named

to All-State 2nd Team


19 Feb. Logan County Herald: Toppers Move on to State Tournament for First Time  photos & article by Rob Siebert

Feb. 19 Lady Toppers win Super-Sectional

 

43 - 30

Feb 19 SJ-R: JACKSONVILLE — Mount Pulaski girls basketball team
 punches ticket to state

Jessica Awe led the Lady Toppers with 19 pts., 5 assists, 5 rebounds!

For more pix & report, check--> www.logancountyherald.com

11 Feb. Decatur Herald: Toppers reach uncharted territory
Mount Pulaski coach Eric Leever admits the relationship between him and
 his senior class hasn’t always been sunshine and rainbows

19 Feb. Lincoln Courier: Mt. Pulaski Girls Win Super-Sectional

Mount Pulaski High School girls basketball coach Eric Leever talks about his team's 43-30 win over

Okawville in Monday night's Class 1A Jacksonville Supersectional at Illinois College. The win gave the

Hilltoppers their first state girls basketball tournament berth in school history, and Mount Pulaski (29-4)

will meet Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City in a state semifinal at 2 p.m. Friday at Redbird Arena in Normal.
 

19 Feb . LDN: Lady Toppers make Mount Pulaski history
as they head to state championships

 Album 1          Album 2

16 Feb. Lincoln Courier: Dickerson key in capitulating Mount Pulaski to supers

15 Feb. SJ-R: Mt. Pulaski senior forward Erika Leever (11) eyes the basket
after breaking through an Illini Bluffs double team during the first half
of the Girls Class 1A Mount Pulaski Sectional title game at Mt. Pulaski

Feb 18 Lincoln Courier: Class 1A girls basketball: Mount Pulaski seeks first state berth

Both teams in tonight’s Class 1A Jacksonville Supersectional girls basketball game
 are trying to get back to Redbird Arena in Normal

< click here for more pix & report by Rob Siebert >

W 72 - 60

16 Feb. Lincoln Courier Video

Whitney Nichols, Mount Pulaski's lone sophomore starter, scored
12 points, including three 3-pointers to help her team beat Illini Bluffs 72-60
02/14 @ 07:30 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Illini Bluffs 14 19 12 15 60
Mt. Pulaski/Hartsburg-Emden 20 19 16 17 72

15 Feb. LDN: Lady Toppers Thrill Fans With Sectional Championship

LDN Album 1            LDN Album 2

 

12 Feb. SJ-R: Awe, Dickerson Lead Lady Toppers to Sectional Final              Album 1        Album 2

Mt. Pulaski Toppers are Regional Champions

 11 SJ-R:  Lady Toppers make a long-awaited Sectional appearance
 

Feb 03 SJ-R Mount Pulaski tries to scale regional hill again
2 Feb '13  Lin Daily News: Lady Toppers/H-E HS end regular season on a very high note!
 Article 1 <-- click here          Article 2  <-- click here

2 Feb '13 Courier: 'A Big Deal' - Leever reaches 1,000-point milestone
 

 

5 Jan Lincoln Courier:  Mount Pulaski girls' basketball prepares for second half of its season