Boys basketball / Top 20
Records through Jan. 15
Team Comment
1. Waubonsie V. (20-0) Defense elite; Blissett, Sessom 16 vs. W. Aurora
2. Benet (16-3) Fagbemi 19 points in loss to Thornton
3. Lake Park (19-3) Cerese 24 points, Rochford 15 in Batavia win
4. Warren (20-3) Wolf 17 points, 9 boards vs. Libertyville
5. Downers North (17-4) Stanton 7 3s in loss to No. 1 Homewood-F
6. Neuqua Valley (17-4) Wildcats 11-1 in last 12
7. Lake Zurich (14-4) Huge game Friday at Warren
8. Palatine (16-6) Upset by 8-14 Mundelein
9. York (17-4) Levine 6 3s, 24 points in win over Oswego East
10. West Aurora (14-7) Injuries take toll vs. Waubonsie Valley
11. Prospect (15-6) Terpins 14 points in big win over Meadows
12. Rolling Meadows (15-6) Prospect ends 35-game MSL East streak
13. Batavia (14-6) Abalos 13 points in bounce-back win vs. Hillcrest
14. Glenbard North (15-6) Rare week off; returns Tuesday vs. York
15. Crystal Lake South (19-2) 10-0 in Fox Valley Conference
16. Stevenson (14-6) Pagliocca 22 points in win over Prospect
17. Fremd (13-6) Big week coming up vs. Palatine, Barrington
18. Barrington (14-4) Peipert 17 points in loss to Conant
19. Wheaton North (12-8) In tight race for fourth in DuKane
20. Metea Valley (15-7) Double overtime win over DeKalb
Others to watch: Downers Grove South 14-7, Leyden 16-4, Conant 12-9, Schaumburg 14-10, Fenton 19-3, Aurora Christian 15-3, Naperville North 10-10, St. Francis 12-8, Kaneland 16-4, Geneva 11-9