Mundelein Girls top Prairie Ridge 69-55

Posted November 19, 2008 10:00 pm

Daily Herald Staff Report

Mundelein 69, Prairie Ridge 55: At Mundelein, J.J. Sawchuk scored 16 points and Toni Knar added 15, as the host Mustangs improved to 2-0 in their own Thanksgiving tournament.

Mundelein (2-0 overall) jumped out to a 19-8 lead after one quarter and extended its cushion to 44-16 by halftime.

Kelsey O'Connor chipped in 10 points for the Mustangs, who shot 14 of 18 from the foul line.

Prairie Ridge (2-1, 2-1) received 11 points apiece from Jackie Schwartz and Shannon Hennelly.

Mundelein takes on Vernon Hills at 7:30 p.m. today.