NMCC v. Morgan Park, Ill.

Monday, December 29, 2014

By David Jenkins

Morgan Park, Ill., defeated New Madrid County Central 85-75 in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, at the SIU Arena.

New Madrid County Central's Willie Jimerson eyes the basket for a shot against Morgan Park on Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)
New Madrid County Central's Willie Jimerson shoots over Morgan Park's Jarrin Randall (3) and Charlie Moore (2) on Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)
New Madrid County Central's Mikeal Walker shoots over Morgan Park's Sam Mack (23) on Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)
New Madrid County Central's Javarcus Word lines up a shot against Morgan Park on Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)

New Madrid County Central head coach Travis Day gives instructions to Javarcus Word on Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)
New Madrid County Central's Javarcus Word puts up a shot against Morgan Park on Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)
New Madrid County Central's Deon Jenkins (44) battles Morgan Park's Antonio Alsup (12) for a rebound on Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)
New Madrid County Central's Asten Newsom is guarded by Morgan Park's Alonzo Chatman on Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)
New Madrid County Central's Willie Jimerson shoots over Morgan Park's Jamal Burton (4) Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)
New Madrid County Central's Javarcus Word is fould by Morgan Park's Jarrin Randall (3) and Charlie Moore (2) Sunday night in the championship plus game of the 51st Annual Carbondale Holiday Tournament played at the SIU Arena. (David Jenkins photo)