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Stevenson's Simone Sawyer (13) tries to get around Libertyville's Emily Fisher on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020.

Girls basketball notes: Already a known commodity for her defense, junior guard Lauren Huber now provides scoring punch for red-hot Libertyville

January 29, 2020 at 4:05 p.m.

Libertyville's Lauren Huber is starting to get comfortable — with her offensive game. The junior guard has been known for her relentless in-your-face defense in the North Suburban Conference. But...

Zion-Benton's Kaylyn Porter, center, cheers on her team against Libertyville in Zion on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020.

Girls basketball notes: Libertyville overcomes poor shooting and Zion-Benton’s Morgan Callahan to win its 14th straight

January 27, 2020 at 12:04 p.m.

All signs pointed to an end to Libertyville's winning streak on Friday. Zion-Benton senior forward Morgan Callahan was an unstoppable force in the first half as Libertyville's bevy of outside...

Wauconda's Mackenzie Arden, center, and Madison Carver, right, try to trap Grant's Kaitlyn Flader on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019.

News-Sun girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020

January 27, 2020 at 11:44 a.m.

Top 5 With records through Saturday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Libertyville 18-4 (1) 2. Stevenson 20-6 (3) 3. Lake Forest 18-7 (2) 4. Grayslake Central 19-3 (5) 5....

Rolling Meadows' Bridget Rolla, left, looks to get past Montini's Tatiana Thomas on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020.

Senior leadership gives Rolling Meadows an edge during fast start to the season

January 25, 2020 at 11:10 p.m.

Over seven years ago, Rolla was an outsider in the Rolling Meadows feeder basketball program. She needed to find her place among a new group of teammates. Then she met...

Trinity's Makiyah Williams (23) puts up a shot during the first quarter of the game against Homewood-Flossmoor on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020.

Makiyah Williams still learning, gaining confidence at Trinity

January 25, 2020 at 12:09 a.m.

Makiyah Williams made a memorable first impression on Jerald Davis. Five years ago, Davis, the program director of Chicago Hoops Express, first met Williams during a tryout when she was...

College notes: New Trier’s Jeannie Boehm thriving as Harvard senior forward

January 24, 2020 at 9:39 p.m.

Nearly four years ago, Jeannie Boehm learned some good news while standing in a basement hallway at Willowbrook High School. As a senior center at New Trier, Boehm learned she...

Zion-Benton's Trinity Walker, left, drives past Marshall's Roquesha Sims in the Grow the Game Shootout at Glenbard West on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020.

‘I just kept on believing’: After experiencing 40 losses in the first two seasons of her four-year varsity career, Trinity Walker helps get Zion-Benton back on the winning track

January 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.

Trinity Walker's faith in the future of Zion-Benton's program never wavered. The senior point guard is in the midst of the final weeks of a four-year varsity career playing for...

Grant's Jazzlyn Linbo, right, looks to get past Wauconda's Miranda McGraw on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. Linbo had 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Girls basketball notes: Sophomore guard Mackenzie Arden’s progress is paying dividends for Wauconda this season

January 22, 2020 at 11:18 a.m.

Wauconda's Mackenzie Arden welcomed the additional rest. The sophomore guard played limited minutes due to early foul trouble and the nature of the blowout victory on Tuesday. But Arden, a...

Lake Forest's Bella Ranallo puts up a shot against Evanston at the Montini Christmas Tournament on Monday, Dec. 30, 2019. She scored a career-high 14 points in a 51-36 loss to Hersey on Saturday.

Girls basketball notes: As injuries mount for Lake Forest, freshman guards Bella Ranallo and Rachel Kaus gain unexpected but valuable experience

January 20, 2020 at 1:28 p.m.

Lake Forest's Bella Ranallo earned a new title Saturday. When the season started two months ago, the freshman guard was just happy to be playing for a team with projections...

Libertyville's Margaret Buchert (32) shoots against visiting Lake Forest on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020.

News-Sun girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020

January 20, 2020 at 1:25 p.m.

Top 5 With records through Saturday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Libertyville 16-4 (2) 2. Lake Forest 17-5 (1) 3. Stevenson 17-6 (3) 4. Carmel 15-4 (4) 5. Grayslake...

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