– Proviso East 62, Downers South 42-No. 1 Proviso East (21-0, 9-0) clinched at least a tie for the West Suburban Gold title with its 45th straight win, 41st in the conference. The Pirates are going for their sixth straight conference crown.
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Jamal Robinson led Proviso with 15 points and added six rebounds. Markeith Hutson led Downers with 15 points and nine rebounds.
– King 71, Robeson 30-No. 2 King (18-1, 8-0) moved closer to its third straight unbeaten Red-Central season with Rashard Griffith scoring 26 points and pulling down 12 rebounds, DeWarren Stewart adding 15 points and Thomas Hamilton adding 11 before being ejected for arguing a foul call in the second quarter. Spencer Stewart led Robeson with 19 points.
– Westinghouse 64, Young 63-Kiwane Garris (seven points) made the first of two free throws with 17 seconds left to provide the difference for Westinghouse
(18-3, 6-2 in the Public League Red-West), which was led by David Greer`s 30 points (18 in the first half). Nick Bean`s 14 points led four Young players in double figures.
After Garris missed the second shot, Young rebounded and elected not to call a timeout. Jelani Boline`s three-point attempt at the buzzer bounced off the front rim for Young (11-11, 2-7).
– Farragut 85, Orr 71 (OT)-Farragut (17-5, 7-2 Red-West) outscored Orr 17-3 in OT with Curtis Ganes (26 points, 12 rebounds), Monte O`Quinn (21, 18) and Twon Jones (16 points) showing the way. Tyree Kirby had 22 for Orr (17-6, 4-4).