Articles filed under Basketball
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Naperville Central upsets Plainfield East for 1st regional title in 5 yearsFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - The Naperville Central girls basketball team welcomed back, after a five-year absence, a regional championship thanks to a 71-63 victory on their home court over Plainfi...
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South Elgin rallies to beat Larkin, wins 2nd straight regional crownFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - Overcoming adversity is a little easier when you have experience on your side. After a regular season filled with injuries, South Elgin's girls basketball team had to o...
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Beaumont, Benet race past Yorkville to ninth straight regional titleFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - Lenee Beaumont knows well the heightened sense of urgency this time of year. The Benet senior guard and Indiana recruit last season led the Redwings to fourth place in C...
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Hersey defends home court, tops Prospect for regional crownFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - For the first time in the action-packed three-game series between the Hersey and Prospect girls basketball teams this season, the home prevailed. No. 3-seeded Hersey, pl...
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Waubonsie Valley upsets Naperville North in regional finalFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - Move the ball and attack the basket. That was Waubonsie Valley's plan for Thursday's 4A regional championship game at No. 2 seeded Naperville North. The Warriors did jus...
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Barrington downs Dundee-Crown to win Jacobs regionalFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - It was a good news, bad news night for Dundee-Crown. Good news: The Chargers scored the first basket of the game. Bad news: Barrington scored the next 11 points. The top...
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Navarro, Poulakidas step up in Neuqua Valley's regional win over Downers NorthFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - When it comes down to it, a basketball team has to have players like Zoe Navarro and Tia Poulakidas if it hopes to win in the IHSA Class 4A playoffs. When Downers Grove ...
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Inside-outside duo leads Vernon Hills past St. Viator for 3A regional titleFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - Vernon Hills seniors Grace Koepke and Ava Barszcz each had 11 points in the first half Thursday against St. Viator. They were coming, however, in extremely different way...
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St. Charles North clinches first regional title since 2008 in 60-27 win over Wheaton NorthFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - St. Charles North, finally, can dance. The North Stars waited 15 years to do so. "Going into it, I had an amazing feeling about this game and I just knew that we can pla...
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Once again, no lead is safe for Bulls as they drop fifth straight, to PacersFeb 15, 2023 1:00 pm - The Indiana Pacers seemed hopelessly broken in the first quarter Wednesday when the Bulls sped to a 39-15 lead. But anyone who thought the game was over hasn't been watc...