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Manual Girls Basketball

Peoria · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 2ABig Twelve
Power
+20.8
Illinois rank
#169
of 681
2A rank
#39
of 163
2026-27
0-0

Manual opens the 2026-27 season ranked #169 of 681 Illinois teams in the Cooper Predictor's Hardwood Model, and #39 in Class 2A. Preseason ratings carry last season's on-court results forward — this season's results take over once games tip off.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings are calibrated within Illinois only, so they don't compare across states.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 17atFFlanagan/WoodlandPick posts game week
Nov 19atFieldcrestPick posts game week
Dec 11atUrbanaPick posts game week
Jan 4atElmwoodPick posts game week
Jan 8atBloomingtonPick posts game week
Jan 14atDunlapPick posts game week
Jan 16vsIllinois Valley CentralPick posts game week
Jan 22atNormal CommunityPick posts game week
Jan 29atChampaign CentralPick posts game week
Feb 2atPeoriaPick posts game week
Feb 2atRock IslandPick posts game week
Feb 5vsNormal WestPick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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Big Twelve

Peoria Notre Dame#24 · 0-0 · +44.4Richwoods#31 · 0-0 · +42.2Normal West#96 · 0-0 · +29.5Normal Community#153 · 0-0 · +23.2Bloomington#202 · 0-0 · +16.8Champaign Central#203 · 0-0 · +16.7Danville#354 · 0-0 · +0.4Centennial#363 · 0-0 · -0.7Peoria#386 · 0-0 · -3.0Urbana#529 · 0-0 · -19.8

Top 10 · Class 2A

Breese Central#5 · 0-0 · +54.3Nashville#9 · 0-0 · +50.0Pleasant Plains#15 · 0-0 · +46.8Effingham#34 · 0-0 · +41.8Hamilton/Warsaw#42 · 0-0 · +40.5Byron#44 · 0-0 · +40.2Teutopolis#45 · 0-0 · +40.2Mater Dei#61 · 0-0 · +35.6Tri-Valley#62 · 0-0 · +35.3Mt. Carmel#68 · 0-0 · +33.5

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