NCHS Boys Basketball Varsity and Junior Varsity 2026-27

We will once again by offering our sports and activity packages which include the above photos (without watermarks and at a higher resolution) and photos of your athlete throughout the season. Please send us a message on Facebook messenger, a text at 618-783-9405 or an email at jcdailynews@gmail.com for more information!

If you ordered a fall sports or activitiy package and would like to add basketball to it the cost is reduced and if you have signed up for the full year, this is included in the total cost.

The 2026-27 NCHS Boys Basketball team will begin their season with the annual Cumberland Turkey Tournament on Monday, November 23, 2026 at 7:30 pm where they will face Vandalia. From there the rest of the tournament will be based upon winning or losing of each game.

Monday, November 23, 2026 (Quarterfinals)

  • 6:00 PM: Game 1 – #1 Casey-Westfield vs. #8 ALAH
  • 7:30 PM: Game 2 – #4 Vandalia vs. #5 Newton [1]

Tuesday, November 24, 2026 (Quarterfinals)

  • 6:00 PM: Game 3 – #2 Cumberland vs. #7 Okaw Valley
  • 7:30 PM: Game 4 – #3 Dieterich vs. #6 Marshall [1]

Friday, November 27, 2026 (Consolation & Semifinals)

  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM: Consolation bracket games (Losers of Games 1–4)
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Championship semifinals (Winners of Games 1–4) [1]

Saturday, November 28, 2026 (Placement & Championship Games)

  • 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Placement rounds, featuring the 8th place, consolation, 3rd place, and championship games [1]