On Tuesday, November 28, former Granite City High School standout Jahkeis Tippett’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

Illinois Blue Boys Coach Steve Schweer (2024) | Illinois Blue Boys

By West Central Reporter

Nov 29, 2023

On Tuesday, November 28, former Granite City High School standout, Jahkeis Tippett’s current college team, the Illinois Blueboys, won 83-56 in their NCAA D3 game against the Cornell Rams.

The game took place in Mount Vernon, Iowa. This was the first matchup against the Cornell Rams this season.

The Illinois Blueboys’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, December 2 at 1 p.m. in Ripon, Wisconsin.

Name: Jahkeis Tippett

Position: Guard

Hometown: Brooklyn

Height: 6′2″

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