Wheaton North;s Reilly Stewart and St. Charles East’s Amanda Hilton chase a loose ball during the Bill Neibch Holiday girls basketball tournament Monday at Wheaton North High School.

Mark Black | Staff Photographer

Wheaton North’s Annie Carlisle blocks a shot by St. Charles East’s Paige Jordan during Monday’s Bill Neibch Holiday girls basketball game at Wheaton North High School.

Mark Black | Staff Photographer

Schaumburg’s Jada Blackwell takes a shot over Waubonsie Valley’s Erica Jordan during Monday’s game at Wheaton North High School.

Mark Black | Staff Photographer

Maine West’s Ashley Collins and Prospect’s Michele Molini fight for the ball during Monday’s basketball game in Carpentersville.

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Dundee-Crown’s Carlin Faulkner, right, tries to keep up with Bartlett’s Janessa Baker during the 29th Annual Charger Classic Christmas Tournament in Carpentersville Monday.

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Dundee-Crown’s Carlin Faulkner, right, and Bartlett’s Ashley Johnson, left, scramble for a loose ball during Monday’s basketball game in Carpentersville.

Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

St. Viator’s D.J. Morris fakes a Maine West defender before taking a shot under the basket during Tuesday night’s game at Wheeling.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

St. Viator’s Mayo Arogundade steals the ball from Maine West’s Matt Solis during Tuesday night’s basketball game in Wheeling.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

Libertyville’s Anthony Mack, right, grabs a rebound in front of Wheeling’s Charlie Kirk during Tuesday’s basketball game in Wheeling.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

Burlington Central’s Ray Hunnicutt, 20, pulls in a rebound over Streator’s J.J. Cravatta, 11, at the 49th annual Plano boys basketball Christmas Classic Tournament Tuesday.

Brian Hill | Staff Photographer

Kaneland’s Thomas WIlliams, 24, goes to the hoop over Morris’s Jason Matteson, 21, at the 49th annual Plano boys basketball Christmas Classic Tournament Tuesday.

Brian Hill | Staff Photographer

Bartlett’s Katie Gutzwiller, left, battles Buffalo Grove’s Carly Cheever for a loose ball during their game Tuesday in Carpentersville.

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Lakes’ Jake Kohler, left, and Grayslake North’s Jake Buckels battle for a rebound during their game Tuesday at Grant High School in Fox Lake.

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Hersey’s Hunter Rollins takes down Cahokia’s David Frazier in a 160-pound match at the 57th Annual Berman Holiday Classic wrestling meet in Palatine Wednesday.

George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

St. Charles East’s Nick Ruffino wins over Leyden’s Jake McCabe in a 132-pound match at the 57th Annual Berman Holiday Classic wrestling meet in Palatine Wednesday.

George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Luke Ludke of St. Charles East, center, is congratulated by his teammates after shooting the winning basket to defeat Wheaton Academy 47-46 in Wednesday’s boys basketball game at Glenbard West.

Mark Black | Staff Photographer

West Chicago’s Liz Reyes, 12, goes to the hoop past Plainfield Central’s Jessica Kudia, 11, at the 2011 Wolves Winter Classic Basketball Tournament in Oswego Wednesday.

Brian Hill | Staff Photographer

Hampshire’s Tyler Crater battles Sterling’s Cornell Hartz, left, Nathan Blackburn, middle, and Patrick Petrosky, right, for a loose ball during Wednesday’s basketball game Wednesday in Dekalb.

Steven Berczynski | Staff Photographer

Grant’s Brandon Lombardino, right, gets control of the ball over Johnsburg’s Mike Ward, left, Wedensday’s basketball game in Fox Lake.

Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer

Waubonsie Valley’s Joe Poletto swims the butterfly during the Waubonsie Valley High School Pentathlon boys swimming meet.

Daniel White | Staff Photographer

Fremd’s Haley Gorecki shoots over Fenwick’s Paige Corvino during Thursday’s basketball game at Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville.

Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer

Bartlett’s Haley Videckis hoists the trophy after the Hawks won the championship game over New Trier Thursday at Dundee-Crown’s girls basketball tournament in Carpentersville.

Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer

Dundee-Crown’s Ali Sanders, 11, wrestles with St. Charles North’s Lauren Durocher, 24, for the ball at the Dundee-Crown High School 29th Annual Charger Classic Christmas Tournament Thursday in Carpentersville.

Brian Hill | Staff Photographer