TEAM, SYNOPSIS
Johnsburg 42 Cary-Grove 39
At Cary-Grove
Tara O’Malley scored 9 of her 14 in 4th to help No. 2 seed Skyhawks (25-5) rally to win 1st title since 1986. Carolyn Schmuttenmaer scored 11 for 10th-seeded Cary-Grove.
Crane 81 Collins 36
At Crane
Britteny Elliott and LaNikia Lawrence each scored 20 and Kenyatta Shelton had 10 points, 22 rebounds as 4th-seeded Cougars (19-8) repeated as regional champs. Alexis Jackson scored 23 for No. 5 seed Collins.
Bogan 87 Harper 47
At Englewood
Tenisha Wilson scored 31 and Ashley Turner and Shavonne Diamond each had 15 for No. 2 seed Bengals (22-6). Krystal Durr scored 21 for 12th-seeded Harper.
Fenwick 73 Argo 29
At Fenwick
Brittanny Johnson scored 15 of her 17 in 1st half for top-seeded Friars (30-2). Fenwick limited Argo (14-14) to 1 FG in 1st half while building 39-5 lead en route to 10th straight title. Also for Fenwick, Alison Jackson had 10 points, 9 rebounds and Devereaux Peters had 10 points, 5 steals, 4 blocks. Brianne Parra had 17 points, 12 rebounds for No. 9 seed Argo.
Benet 50 Downers South 40
At Lemont
Kaitlin McInerney scored 15 and Allie Canulli and Molly McGue scored 11 and 10, respectively, as No. 1 seed Redwings (24-6) used 17-5 run in 2nd quarter to overcome 10-5 1st-quarter deficit. Shannon Finnegan scored 15 for 12th-seeded Downers South.
Thornton 37 Oak Lawn 35
At Oak Lawn
Shanae Williams’ 3 with 3:00 left tied game at 35-35, and Sonya Harris’ bucket 2 min. later won it for No. 3 seed Wildcats (17-9), who rallied from 8-point hole after 3rd. Rashawnda Henry scored 12 and Harris had 10 for Thornton. Erika Halman scored 13 for 6th-seeded Oak Lawn (16-11).
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TEAM, SYNOPSIS
1 THORNTON 59 Bloom 44
SICA East
Levante Greenwood scored 17 and Joevan Catron had 11 points, 10 rebounds, 3 blocks as Wildcats (24-1, 9-0) pulled away to clinch SICA East title by opening 3rd with 13-0 run. Dwight Connie scored 16 of his 24 in 2nd half for Bloom (15-10, 3-6).
2 St. Joseph 68 CARMEL 36
East Suburban Catholic
Alex Washington scored 15 and Tony Freeman had 9 points, 10 assists as Chargers (23-1, 11-0) held Carmel to 10 points in 2nd half.
6 HALES 71 St. Francis de Sales 39
Catholic League
Jeff Wilson had 15 points, 7 rebounds and Nate Minnoy had 11 points, 8 rebounds for Spartans (22-4, 14-0). Russell Rosiak scored 13 for St. Francis de Sales.
7 Glenbrook N. 77 MAINE WEST 58
Central Suburban North
Jon Scheyer scored game’s 1st 8 and finished with 30 points, 5 assists as Spartans (23-2, 9-0) clinched 4th straight CSL North title. Sean Wallis scored 19 for Glenbrook North, which took control with 17-2 1st-half run. Pierre Oscar scored 18 for Maine West (9-16, 4-5).
8 Proviso East 99 ADDISON TRAIL 51
West Suburban Gold
Jeremiah Wise scored 14 of his 28 during 20-0 run to open 2nd quarter for Pirates (22-3, 11-0). Also for Proviso East, Phillip Perry had 13 points, 10 assists, 5 steals, Brian Carlwell had 12 points, 7 rebounds, 6 blocks and Marcus Scott had 10 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists.
10 Brother Rice 41 ST. RITA 33
Catholic League
Kevin Harrigan had 14 points, 5 assists and Luke Rohan had 7 points, 15 rebounds as Crusaders (20-4, 13-1) scored just 10 in 1st half but rallied in 2nd half–including clinching 10-0 run in 4th. Matt Seaquist had 8 points, 9 rebounds for Brother Rice. Brandon Williams had 11 points, 10 rebounds for St. Rita (5-20, 1-10).
11 HOMEWOOD-F. 55 19 Thornridge 34
SICA East
Julian Wright scored 15 of his 18 in 2nd half and D.J. Posley had 14 points, 4 steals for Vikings (19-4, 7-2), who put game away by opening 4th with 15-0 run. Joshua Cummings scored 9 for Thornridge (17-7, 5-4).
16 Downers South 64 MORTON 53
West Suburban Gold
Brad Riegler hit 5 3s and scored 8 of his 21 during 16-2 run in 3rd for Mustangs (22-3, 9-2). Bryan Mullins also scored 21 for Downers South. Bryan Erce and George Ramirez scored 15 and 14, respectively, for Morton (15-9, 6-5).
17 MARIST 62 Nazareth 30
East Suburban Catholic Jeremy Nash scored 18 and Tom Sullivan had 11 for Marist (21-3, 10-1), which built 45-20 halftime lead.
ANTIOCH 66 Mundelein 57
North Suburban Lake
Chuck Kempf scored 18 and Chandler Kent had 16 as Sequoits (7-18, 2-8) prevailed in OT. Jake Gaebler scored 25 for Mundelein (3-22, 2-8). Antioch outscored Mustangs 16-7 in OT.
BOLINGBROOK 67 Romeoville 58
SICA North
Will Walker scored 25 and Andrae Lyles had 15 for Raiders (21-3, 11-0), who pulled away from 44-43 lead at end of 3rd. Kierre Miller scored 29 for Romeoville (12-12, 6-5).
Buffalo Grove 61 WHEELING 58
Mid-Suburban East
Pat Reynolds scored 21 on 7 3s and Anthony Horton hit 4 FTs in OT to lift Bison (18-7, 6-4). Alex Washington scored 21 for Wheeling (9-16, 3-7), but his potential tying 3 attempt on final possession was no good.
Chicago Christian 81 TIMOTHY CHR. 63
Non-conference
Ross Stuursma hit 17 of 19 FT and scored 29 and Kenny Black hit 5 3s en route to 22 for Knights (17-7). James Kelly scored 15 for Chicago Christian, which took control with 16-2 run in 2nd quarter. Jacob Carwell hit 5 3s and scored 27 for Timothy Christian (23-4).
De La Salle 69 GORDON TECH 64
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Catholic League
Josh Parker scored 21 and Dwight Hill and Cory Norman had 11 and 10, respectively, for Meteors (15-9, 8-5). Krishon Daye scored 19 for Gordon Tech (8-16, 4-10).
EVANSTON 55 Glenbrook S. 52
Central Suburban South
Rudy Meo scored last 9 of game for Wildkits (11-12, 3-6)–including 3-point play with :43 left to give Evanston 53-52 lead. Meo scored 18 points and Aaron Hamilton had 10. “Rudy was huge tonight on offense, and he did a great job defending their best player,” Evanston coach Paul Pryma said. “He’s a senior and he came up big on senior night.” Luke Holthaus scored 14 for Glenbrook South (20-4, 7-2).
LOYOLA 65 Mt. Carmel 59
Catholic League
Brendan Daker scored 19 and Phil Syvertsen had 17 as Ramblers (19-5, 9-4) rallied behind 21-11 run in 4th. Antonio Stevens scored 21 for Mt. Carmel (16-8, 8-5).
PLAINFIELD C. 69 Oswego 59
Suburban Prairie South
Kyle Jackson had 20 points, 9 rebounds and Ryan Sharp scored 17 for Wildcats (20-4, 9-0). John Kratschmer scored 8 of his 16 in 4th for Plainfield Central. Kyle Santa scored 15 for Oswego (12-11, 6-3) and Torrien Minor had 13.
SCHAUMBURG 63 Barrington 60
Mid-Suburban West
Grant Monroe’s FT with :47 left lifted Saxons (12-10, 6-4), who trailed by 8 with 6:16 left. Jake Pancratz scored 18 for Schaumburg, and Monroe had 12. Casey Sobczewski scored 24 for Barrington (13-11, 6-4).
Vernon Hills 47 ROUND LAKE 35
North Suburban Prairie
Casey Fijalkowski and Bob Coy scored 11 and 10, respectively, as Cougars won behind 14-2 2nd-quarter run. Toby Arteaga scored 10 of his 13 in 4th for Round Lake.
Yorkville 63 KANELAND 58
Suburban Prairie North
Ryan Anderson had 12 points, 8 rebounds for Foxes (23-1, 9-0), and his 3-point play with :43 left broke 56-56 tie. Chad Trudo scored 16 and Chris Becker had 14 for Yorkville. Scott Malewig scored 18 for Kaneland (5-19, 0-9).
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