The pairings have been announced for the Little Illini Boys Basketball Tournament, which will be hosted by Robinson High School.

Lawrenceville (16-1) received the No. 1 seed for the eight-team tournament that begins on Saturday, Jan. 24. There was a tie between Paris and Robinson for the No. 7 and No. 8 seed spots.  There was a coin toss conducted between the two Athletic Directors involved (Creighton Tarr of Paris and Tara Apple of Robinson with Athletic Secretary Sherry Heidorn serving as witness.  Robinson won the coin toss, therefore the Maroons  will be assigned the No. 7 seed and Paris will be assigned the No. 8 seed.

Here is the complete tournament schedule:
All times CST.
All admissions are $5.
Seeds are listed in parenthesis.

Saturday, Jan. 24
Game 1: (1) Lawrenceville vs. (8) Paris – 1:00 P.M.
Game 2: (4) Olney vs. (5) Marshall – 2:30 P.M.
Game 3: (2) Casey-Westfield vs. (7) Robinson – 4:00 P.M.
Game 4: (3) Newton vs. (6) Mt. Carmel – 5:30 P.M.

Monday, Jan. 26
Game 5: Consolation semifinal (Losers of games 1 & 2) – 6:00 P.M.
Game 6: Consolation semifinal (Losers of games 3 & 4) – 7:30 P.M.

Tuesday, Jan. 27
Game 7: Championship semifinal (Winners of games 1 & 2) – 6:00 P.M.
Game 8: Championship semifinal (Winners of games 3 & 4) – 7:30 P.M.

Wednesday, Jan. 28
Game 9: 7th place game (Losers of games 5 & 6) – 6:00 P.M.
Game 10: 5th place game (Winners of games 5 & 6) – 7:30 P.M.

Friday, Jan. 30
Game 11: 3rd place game (Losers of games 7 & 8) – 6:00 P.M.
Game 12: Championship game (Winners of games 7 & 8) – 7:30 P.M.