Articles filed under High Schools
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Boys basketball: Top-seeded Kaneland pulls away from No. 8 L-P in Plano Christmas ClassicDec 26, 2024 10:56 pm - Evan Frieders stole the ball from beyond half court and took it the distance, jamming it home with 1:54 left in the first half of Kaneland’s quarterfinal game against La ...
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Boys basketball: Nelson’s clutch 3-point play lifts Fremd over Stevenson in thrillerDec 26, 2024 10:11 pm - After rolling to victories in the opening round of Wheeling’s 46th annual Hardwood Classic, Fremd and Stevenson met in a quarterfinal showdown Thursday night in Wheeling....
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Boys basketball: Waubonsie battles past Barrington, earns spot in Hinkle title gameDec 26, 2024 10:01 pm - Waubonsie Valley has delivered a lot of early knockouts the last two seasons. Barrington refused to go down without a fight in Thursday night’s second semifinal of Jacobs...
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Girls basketball: Prospect loses in Montini quarterfinals as Lyons’ Ezike scores 40Dec 26, 2024 9:49 pm - Lyons Township star Nora Ezike spent the evening of Christmas Day huddled with her parents. “I was watching film with my parents,” Ezike said. “My mom was going to be out...
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Boys basketball: Crystal Lake South tops Grayslake Central to earn spot in Hinkle Holiday Classic championship gameDec 26, 2024 9:21 pm - Grayslake Central forward Chris Jaimes took a lob pass from guard Eric Brum and put it away for a two-handed dunk, cutting Crystal Lake South’s lead to six points with fi...
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Boys basketball: Bolingbrook defense stifles Hinsdale South at Jack Tosh Holiday ClassicDec 26, 2024 8:19 pm - Almost every coach, no matter the sport, preaches that if the other team doesn’t score, it makes it easier for their own team to win. Bolingbrook took that to heart Thurs...
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Boys basketball: Glenbard West upset in overtime in Tosh openerDec 26, 2024 8:04 pm - Rasim Johnson put both hands to his head in disbelief as he joined a circle of giddy Nazareth teammates at midcourt. What was on Johnson’s mind? “I was just shocked,” Naz...
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Girls basketball: Fremd handles York to reach Montini semifinalsDec 26, 2024 6:30 pm - Fremd's girls basketball team is back at the Montini Christmas tourney for the first time since 2019. And the Vikings aren't being quiet about it. They exploded with a 24...
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Boys basketball: Balanganayi’s last-minute putback pushes Palatine past Downers SouthDec 26, 2024 6:03 pm - Tony Balanganayi and Palatine didn’t let their struggles faze them Thursday in the opening round of the 50th Jack Tosh tournament at York in Elmhurst. Balanganayi was dou...
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Boys basketball: Benet finds path of least resistance in toppling DanvilleDec 26, 2024 4:11 pm - Benet Academy spent the majority of the first quarter of its opening round of game at the Pontiac Holiday Tournament against Danville finding ways to make things more dif...