Lake Park advances at Hersey's expense
Hersey's boys basketball season came to an end Wednesday night in a 62-56 loss to Lake Park in Class 4A regional semifinal play.
The Lancers, seeded No. 6 in the Fremd sectional, were led by 19 points from Bailey Vance and got 14 from Dan Hynes.
Lake Park (17-10) advances to meet No. 3 seed Lake Zurich (22-9) in Friday's 7 p.m. regional title matchup at McHenry.
The McHenry regional champion will meet the Barrington regional winner sectional semifinal play at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Fremd.
Hersey (14-14), seeded No. 11, got 17 points from both Mark Milligan and Kenneth Hasley.
Lake Park got to the foul line 19 times and made 17 shots.
at Whitney Young: De La Salle advanced to a Class 4A regional championship appearance by eliminating Leyden 65-37.
George Wilborn paced De La Salle, the No. 5 seed in the Riverside-Brookfield sectional, with 17 points.
Leyden wraps up its season with a record of 8-20.