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Seventh-ranked Thornton blazed to a 57-29 halftime lead en route to a lopsided 100-54 victory over Brother Rice Wednesday in the first game of the Thornwood Class AA regional in South Holland.

Brian Kelley (20 points, 8 rebounds) led five players in double-figures for Thornton (23-3). Tracy Webster added 17 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists and 7 steals, Jeff Maxey had 14 points, Maurice Stovall 13 and Greg Miller 12.

Julius Jones was the only player in double figures for Brother Rice

(3-22) with 14.

Kelley, who finished with 12 points in the first quarter, scored eight points as Thornton jumped to a 10-2 lead and never looked back.