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John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com West Aurora's Juwan Starks wipes his face after losing to Proviso East in Tuesday's Hinsdale Central supersectional game.

West Aurora's Jontrel Walker pulls on his shorts in frustration in the final minute against Proviso East in Tuesday's Hinsdale Central supersectional game.

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West Aurora's Jontrel Walker is fouled by Proviso East's Trashaun Carrol in Tuesday's Hinsdale Central supersectional game.

John Starks | Staff Photographer

Proviso East's Isaiah Grace fouls West Aurora's Joshua McAuley in Tuesday's Hinsdale Central supersectional game.

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West Aurora's Brandon Gossett covers his face as he leaves the game with seconds left against Proviso East in Tuesday's Hinsdale Central supersectional game.

John Starks | Staff Photographer

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West Aurora's Juwan Starks curls up in a heap on the floor after losing to Proviso East in Tuesday's Hinsdale Central supersectional game.

John Starks | Staff Photographer

West Aurora's Jontrel Walker loses control of the ball late in the game against Proviso East in Tuesday's Hinsdale Central supersectional game.

John Starks | Staff Photographer

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On an offensive rebound and putback with 1:35 left before halftime on Tuesday, Juwan Starks became West Aurora's all-time leading scorer. The 6-foot-3 senior forward finished with a team-high 17 points for a four-year career total of 1,627 points, and he would have traded in a dozen of them to get past Proviso East on Tuesday night. At the Class 4A Hinsdale Central supersectional, Proviso East took a 19-12 lead after a quarter and held on, defeating the Blackhawks 62-51 to advance to Friday's state semifinals against Rockford Auburn, a 49-43 winner over Warren in DeKalb.
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    • John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
 West Aurora's Juwan Starks wipes his face after losing to Proviso East in Tuesday's Hinsdale Central supersectional game.
    • West Aurora’s Jontrel Walker pulls on his shorts in frustration in the final minute against Proviso East in Tuesday’s Hinsdale Central supersectional game.
    • West Aurora’s Jontrel Walker is fouled by Proviso East’s Trashaun Carrol in Tuesday’s Hinsdale Central supersectional game.
    • Proviso East’s Isaiah Grace fouls West Aurora’s Joshua McAuley in Tuesday’s Hinsdale Central supersectional game.
    • West Aurora’s Brandon Gossett covers his face as he leaves the game with seconds left against Proviso East in Tuesday’s Hinsdale Central supersectional game.
    • West Aurora’s Juwan Starks curls up in a heap on the floor after losing to Proviso East in Tuesday’s Hinsdale Central supersectional game.
    • West Aurora’s Jontrel Walker loses control of the ball late in the game against Proviso East in Tuesday’s Hinsdale Central supersectional game.
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