On Saturday, January 20, former Nashville Community High School standout Buzz Ritzel’s college team won in an NCAA D3 game

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

By West Central Reporter

Jan 21, 2024

On Saturday, January 20, former Nashville Community High School standout, Buzz Ritzel’s current college team, the Illinois Blueboys, won 72-69 in their NCAA D3 game against the Beloit Buccaneers.

The game took place in Beloit, Wisconsin. This was the second matchup against the Beloit Buccaneers this season.

The Illinois Blueboys’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, January 23 at 5:30 p.m. in Jacksonville, Illinois.

Name: Buzz Ritzel

Position: Guard

Hometown: Nashville

Height: 6′3″

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