Duo delivers for St. Viator
St. Viator's Kevin Walsh and Ore Arogundade combined to outscore Highland Park's entire boys basketball team Wednesday night.
Walsh had 19 points and Arogundade added 16 as the Lions (2-0) rolled to a 60-33 victory in their Thanksgiving tournament at Cahill Gym in Arlington Heights.
The Lions face Wheeling at 5 p.m. Friday and Conant at 5 p.m. Saturday.
Leyden 54, Westmont 35: Leyden coach Bill Heisler was hoping for a strong start this season.
So far the Eagles have delivered as they improved to 3-0 as Alex Herrera scored 13 points against Westmont in the Ridgewood tournament. Herrera scored 27 points in each of the first two games.
Leyden will play for the tourney title at 7 p.m. Saturday.
Buffalo Grove 66, Holy Trinity 31: Luke Potnick made a pair of 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 14 ponts as BG (1-1) earned a victory in its Bison Classic. Sam Wacker added 7 points as 13 players scored for the Bison.
Oak Park 77, Prospect 65: Oak Park-River Forest had five players score in double figures and opened a 42-29 halftime lead en route to the win over Prospect in the opener of the St. Patrick tournament.
Mike LaTulip led the Knights with 17 points on 9-for-10 free-throw shooting. Derice Black scored 11 points and Jack Landwehr added 8 points.
Oak Park's 6-6 Gabe Levin led all scorers with 22 points and Bradley-bound guard Ka'Darryl Bell added 12.
Walther Lutheran 61, Wheeling 55: Sophomore Jeremy Stephani scored 21 points for Wheeling (0-3) in the St. Viator Tournament.
Stevenson 68, Christian Liberty 23: Christian Liberty (1-1) led 9-8 after a quarter but it was all Stevenson (2-1) from there in the Bison Classic at Buffalo Grove.
Michael Fleming and Jalen Brunson had 10 points apiece and Colby and Connor Cashaw added 8 each for the Patriots.
Luke Comerouski and David Colbert both had 5 points for Christian Liberty.
Buffalo Grove 66, Holy Trinity 31: Luke Potnick made a pair of 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 14 ponts as the Bison earned a victory in their own tournament.
Thirteen players scored for the Bison.
Holy Trinity's top scorer was Darius Douglas with 9 points.