Articles filed under Basketball
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Geneva slows down Naperville Central in Chuck Dayton semifinalsDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - As a high-level baseball player, Ryan Huskey recognizes how a single error can open the floodgates. Similarly, the Geneva senior knows that any extra possession he can g...
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Stevenson tops Lake Forest, will play for Komaromy titleDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - Getting back to the championship game of the Dundee-Crown Komaromy Classic has been one of one of the goals for Stevenson's girls basketball team. The Patriots had to g...
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Glenbrook North derails Prospect in Wheeling semifinalsDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - The halftime run. It's a great way to jog to the finish. On Tuesday, Prospect used a 13-0 run to close out the first half in its convincing win over Notre Dame. On Wedne...
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Burlington Central topples Yorkville ChristianDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - Zac Schmidt and Nick Carpenter were eighth-graders watching from the Plano bleachers the last time Burlington Central won its tournament championship. Fast forward four ...
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Huntley handles DeKalb to reach Dayton title gameDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - Huntley starters Ben Ahmer and Adam Guazz were sitting on the bench together in foul trouble during Wednesday's semifinal game against DeKalb in the 92nd Annual Chuck Da...
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Benet cruises past Joliet West into Pontiac semifinalsDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - PONTIAC - There would be no second slipper for Joliet West Wednesday night. One day after stunning fourth-seeded Bloom at the iconic Pontiac Holiday Tournament, Benet ha...
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St. Charles North battles Curie to the wireDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - PONTIAC - Chikasa Ofama had a postgame look of escaping a dogfight. "That was one of the top-three toughest games we have had this season," said Ofama, a senior leader f...
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Warren holds off Plainfield North in OTDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - PONTIAC - 8 a.m. comes early. But the Warren boys basketball is used to that time and it showed. Nate Harris scored a huge 4-point play in overtime as the Blue Devils fo...
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Geneva pulls out win in marquee matchup vs. BenetDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - Benet and Geneva will always be linked together in Illinois girls basketball history. Over the past decade, in Class 4A, the Redwings and Vikings are considered royalty ...
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Warden sparks Glenbard West into Tosh semifinalsDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - Not many 6-foot-4 guards can say they are overlooked, but Glenbard West senior Paxton Warden fits that description. He is the shortest player in a starting lineup that h...