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Vernon Hills stuns Montini in Class 3A semifinal

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Vernon Hills Meri Bennett-Swanson jumps for joy with the rest of her teammates after their overtime win against Montini in the class 3A semifinal game Friday in Normal.

Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer

Vernon Hills Sydney Smith celebrates with her coaches after they beat Montini in overtime in the class 3A semifinal game Friday in Normal.

Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer

Vernon Hills Lauren Webb jumps for joy with the rest of her teammates in their overtime win against Montini in the class 3A semifinal game Friday in Normal.

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Vernon Hills Sydney Smith shows the world who is number one after they won in overtime against Montini in the class 3A semifinal game Friday in Normal.

Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer

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The Vernon Hills girls basketball team shocked the Illinois girls basketball world here Friday afternoon with a stunning 48-45 overtime upset of top-ranked and three-time defending Class 3A state champion Montini at Redbird Arena.