Chloe Van Horn’s steal sets up the final sequence for Hampshire. What came next? ‘Stay together and stay calm.’
Chloe Van Horn sets up the winning sequence with a steal as Hampshire holds off Jacobs for a 39-37 victory.
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With playoffs on horizon, Natalie Warner ramps up her effort for Batavia. The verdict? ‘Just a gutsy performer.’
Natalie Warner scores 11 points and hits three 3-pointers for Batavia in 43-39 win over St. Charles North.
Judson recruit Kendra Brown keeps piling up records for Kaneland. But there’s one more thing. ‘Definitely to win.’
Kendra Brown scores game-high 34 points in 74-27 nonconference win, surpassing 1,500 career points in process.
Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin girls basketball rankings and player of the week
Batavia, West Aurora and Kaneland all move up, while St. Edward enters the rankings.
Burlington Central’s LJ Kerr, committed to football for college, brings his style to basketball. ‘I love that grit.’
Burlington Central's LJ Kerr totals nine points, three rebounds, two steals and two assists in 61-49 win at Dundee-Crown.
Minnesota makes first offer to South Elgin’s Gavin Mueller. Much of Big Ten follows suit. ‘Things really picked up.’
Gavin Mueller has multiple Division I offers, including Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, Purdue, Texas A&M and Wisconsin.
Playing on one knee, Josh Kahley keeps going for Batavia. The only way he knows how. ‘A blessing to be out there.’
With Josh Kahley in the driver's seat, Batavia comes back and then fends off St. Charles North for a 55-49 win.
St. Charles North constructs foundation for future on junior forward Cooper Mellican. ‘Somebody we’re building around.’
Cooper Mellican scores 16 points to pace five players in double figures for St. Charles North in 79-72 win over Bartlett.
Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin girls basketball rankings and player of the week
Aurora Central Catholic makes biggest move, while Streamwood enters the rankings.
With 1,000-point scorer Brianna Coffey on bench, Ayumi Ishikawa takes over for Streamwood. ‘She’s been on a tear.’
Ayumi Ishikawa scores team-high 17 points, including nine in fourth quarter, to help lead Streamwood to 58-52 win.