Alton Marquette suffered a heartbreaking one-point loss to Williamsville in the 2A sectional final, with a final score of 48-47, leaving senior Braden Kline at a loss for words.

The Big Picture

The game marked Williamsville's first sectional title win since 1991, while denying Alton Marquette their shot at their first title since 2017.

By the Numbers
  • Williamsville's record: 25-9
  • Garrett Timm led Williamsville with 13 points.
State of Play
  • The game was closely contested, with the lead changing nine times and neither team holding a lead of more than six points.
  • Alton Marquette's senior class contributed to 75 wins and three regional titles over their four-year career.
Bottom Line

Despite the tough loss, Alton Marquette's senior class leaves a lasting legacy of success and sportsmanship on the court.