Bolingbrook 62, Lincoln-Way East 51 (OT)

Bolingbrook 62, Lincoln-Way East 51 (OT)

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Records:

Bolingbrook 14-4, 5-2; Lincoln-Way East 11-6, 5-3.

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Halftime:

Lincoln-Way East 31-28.

Summary:

Down 49-44 with 1:33 left in regulation, Bolingbrook tied the game on Russell Burns’ putback with 34.9 seconds left. In overtime, Bolingbrook shot 7-for-10 from the free-throw line to seal the win. The Raiders grabbed 21 offensive rebounds.

Top performers:

Bolingbrook — G David Crooms, 16 points (in first game of season); F Burns, 13 points, 13 rebounds; F Julius Verdun, 12 points, 9 rebounds. Lincoln-Way East—G John Lorenz, 16 points.

The bonus:

“My teammates usually make those shots,” Burns said. “I was just cleaning it up.”