HARDIN - Calhoun edged Roxana 63-61 on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at Hardin, using a late push to hold off a fourth-quarter rally and improve to 25-4 overall on the season. Roxana is now 22-9 overall on the year.
Calhoun led 22-16 after the first quarter and 36-29 at halftime before Roxana surged in the third, outscoring Calhoun 22-8 to take a 51-44 lead. Calhoun responded in the fourth quarter with a 19-10 advantage to close out the two-point win.
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Jack Zipprich led Calhoun with 16 points, followed by Lane Eilerman with 15 points and Jack Goode with 14. Jake Brannan scored eight points, while Rodney Johnson and Blake Nolte had three apiece. Gage Kiel and Charlie Matthews added two points each.
Roxana was paced by Keelan Crawford with 20 points and Cohen Dugan with 15. Aiden Stemm scored 12, while Trenton Holloway and Sean Mayberry had seven points each.
Roxana made seven 3-pointers, with Dugan and Crawford hitting three each and Holloway adding one. Calhoun finished with four 3s, including two by Zipprich and one each from Nolte and Johnson.
Calhoun 63 Roxana 61
Calhoun 22 14 8 19 63
Roxana 16 13 22 10 61
Scoring
Calhoun - Rodney Johnson 3, Jake Brannan 8, Blake Nolte 3, Jack Goode 14, Jack Zipprich 16, Gage Kiel 2, Lane Eilerman 15, Charlie Matthews 2
Roxana - Stemm 12, Holloway 7, Dugan 15, Crawford 20, Mayberry 7
3 pointers
Calhoun 4 (Zipprich 2, Nolte, Johnson)
Roxana 7 (Dugan 3, Crawford 3, Hollaway)
Fouls
Calhoun 13
Roxana 12
Calhoun record - 25-4; Roxana is 22-9
