John Lemon
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Batavia wins consolation title at ElginDec 26, 2009 10:00 pm - As basketball problems go - lousy shooting, lackluster defense, sloppy ballhandling - there's many worse things than closing out blowout wins. After all, think of all t...
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Clopton keeps taking his game to higher levelDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - After torching Glenbrook South for 28 points Wednesday at the Elgin Holiday Tournament, Batavia senior Ricky Clopton was asked if that career-high point total also was t...
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Batavia wins 2nd straight at Elgin TournamentDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Through the years Batavia has learned a lot about itself at the Elgin Holiday Tournament, which included the 2005 and 2007 titles. The lessons are starting to take shap...
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Geneva tops Huntley to reach championship bracketDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Geneva and Huntley entered their third game of pool play Wednesday at the 82nd annual Chuck Dayton Holiday Tournament at opposite ends of the basketball spectrum. The de...
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Streaking Marmion wins againDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Maybe Kankakee expected to see the Marmion team that started the season 1-4 when the Kays opened play Monday at Waubonsie Valley's Warrior Christmas Classic. The problem...
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Rosary's 17-0 start blitzes Glenbard EastDec 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Though Rosary might have taken its foot off the gas pedal Saturday in the third-place game of the Oswego Holiday Classic, the Royals had raced to such a big lead it didn...
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Doody, Neuqua Valley stifle BataviaDec 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Megan Doody's Christmas break just got a lot better. Doody, Neuqua Valley's sophomore point guard, found her shot from beyond the 3-point arc Saturday against Batavia. S...
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All the numbers add up again for VikingsDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - As if us sports writer types need any help getting confused (we do a pretty good job of that on our own), Geneva takes the court Friday night at Batavia with its jersey ...
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Beitzel keeps on delivering for GenevaDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Geneva senior Brandon Beitzel has seen the Batavia-Geneva rivalry from both the football field and the basketball court. Batavia senior Ricky Clopton has been involved i...
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York shoots its way past St. Charles NorthDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Some teams allow you to be a step slow defensively and not make you pay. York's not one of them. The Dukes capitalized on the North Stars' lackluster defense twice Thurs...