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FRIDAY, DEC. 26
Boys basketball
Bloomington tournament
No. 2 De La Salle 57, Normal U-High 29
Rich Fisher scored 14 points and sophomore Michael Shaw added 10 for De La Salle (8-1), which next plays Rock Falls on Saturday. Vinny Chiodo’s 13 points led U-High.
Normal 59, Thornwood 51
Peoria Notre Dame 64, Grayslake Central 45
DeKalb tournament
Belvidere 65, Bronzeville 32
DeKalb 70, Dixon 53
Geneva 69, Rockford Jefferson 50
LaSalle-Peru 47, Huntley 40
Machesney Park Harlem 74, Burlington Central 56
Rochelle 56, Huntley 41
Rockford East 80, Hirsch 61
Wilmington 60, North Grand 53
Matt Russell went 5-for-9 from three-point range and finished with 28 points, and Jake Van Duyne scored 10 of his 12 points in the fourth quarter and was perfect from the field (5-for-5) and free-throw line (4-for-4) for Wilmington (5-6), which next plays Machesney Park Harlem at noon Saturday.
Vocational 76, Rochelle 64
Elgin tournament
Semifinals
Glenbrook South 50, Hoffman Estates 48 (OT)
Neuqua Valley 84, Fremd 49
Dwayne Evans scored 19 points to lead Neuqua.
Consolation bracket
Buffalo Grove 62, Dundee-Crown 38
Batavia 49, Highland Park 37
Downers Grove North 42, Rolling Meadows 39
Kameron Norton scored 13 points as Downers North advanced to Saturday’s consolation championship game.
Elgin 48, Larkin 43
Steve Edawards (10 points) led Elgin, which will play Downers North for the consolation title Saturday.
Glenbard East 67, Rockford Auburn 55
Zach Miller and Lee Skinner scored 17 points and 16 points, respectively, for Glenbard East, which will play the Buffalo Grove vs. Dundee-Crown winner for fifth place Saturday. Jon Hill added 13 points and Paul Sanders 12 for the winners.
Wheaton North 66, Rockford Guilford 60
Zach Dungee scored 15 points to lead four Wheaton players in double figures. Sophomore Jeff Schalk had 11 points and Chris Bradley and Trey Martin added 10 apiece for the winners. LeAndre Harmon scored a game-high 23 points for Rockford.
Gary Westside tournament
Marshall 76, Gary Roosevelt 55
Gary Westside 67, Marshall 55
Glenbard West tournament
St. Francis 52, Nazareth 47 (1st place)
Glenbard West 56, Timothy Christian 54 (3rd place)
West Chicago 46, Addison Trail 37 (5th place)
Amundsen 66, Fenton 58 (7th place)
Grant tournament
Lakes 72, CICS-Northtown 54
McHenry 54, Grant 41
Northridge Prep 55, Grayslake North 46
Richmond-Burton 61, Round Lake 57 (2OT)
Jacobs tournament
Semifinals
St. Charles North 60, Prairie Ridge 49
Mike Kastel had 12 points and 10 rebounds for the North Stars.
Jacobs 51, Johnsburg 40
Consolation bracket
Bartlett 84, Mundelein 58
Marc Little (23 points), Hector Reyes (20 points) and Mike Banks (11 points) paced Bartlett. Ben Brust scored 23 points to share game-high honors with Little, and Aaron Metzger added 12 points for Mundelein.
Cary-Grove 46, Crystal Lake South 44
Brandon Coleman and Chad McCarron scored nine points apiece for Cary-Grove. Adam Olszewski had a game-high 13 points, Eric Wilde scored 12 points and Steven Rogers 10 for Crystal Lake South.
Elk Grove 70, Barrington 51
Tim Furlong scored a game-high 20 points, Brian Battaglia added 15 points and Matt Martinski added 10 for Elk Grove. Mack Darrow scored 15 points to lead Barrington.
Lindblom 55, Wauconda 41
D.J. Smith and Cedric Ferguson each scored 13 points to pace Lindblom. Wauconda’s Gibson Gaite led all scorers with 17 points.
Marian Central 59, Woodstock 51
Danny Noonan’s 31 points led the way for Marian Central, while teammate Andy Stochl scored 10 of his 13 points in the fourth quarter, six on two three-pointers. Casey Sewall (14 points), Derek Brown (12) and Nate Burns (10) paced Woodstock.
St. Edward 53, Crystal Lake Central 44
Steve Martin scored 14 points and Andrew Waterman and Josh Dix added 11 points each for St. Edward. Connor Buxton finished with a game-high 19 points for Crystal Lake Central.
Lemont tournament
Small-school bracket
Chicago Christian 49, Lisle 45
Walther Lutheran 59, Joliet Cath. 40
Large-school bracket
Leyden 68, Reavis 39
Plainfield Central 54, Hinsdale South 50
Romeoville 64, Lemont 60 (3OT)
Sandburg 45, Argo 42
Lincoln-Way East tournament
At Lincoln-Way North
St. Laurence 45, Lincoln-Way North 23
Scott Taloff had 11 points for St. Laurence.
T.F. South 51, Lincoln-Way Central 46
Tommie Ramsey scored 25 for T.F. South.
At Lincoln-Way East
Lincoln-Way East 68, Northside Prep 28
Plainfield South 57, Oak Forest 33
Luther North tournament
Semifinals
Immaculate Conception 55, Oak Lawn 50
Maine East 63, Gordon Tech 47
Nus Khan scored 21 points. Danhi Wilson had 14 points and 12 rebounds and Shareq Khan added 12 points for Maine East (9-3).
Consolation bracket
Lane 38, Guerin 25
Latin 52, Elmwood Park 49
Luther North 51, Antioch 44
Mather 53, Taft 42
Ridgewood 65, Stagg 62
Four players scored in double figures for Ridgewood (5-6): Devlin Pighee (21 points), T.J. Zornow (20), Peter Stepkowski (11) and Pioter Kujwowicz (10). Ridgewood will face Lane on Saturday for fifth place in the tournament.
University High 55, Holy Trinity 47
Marengo tournament
Bogan 66, Parker 30
Jeremy Lawson scored all of his game-high 13 points–nine on three three-pointers–in the first quarter for Bogan (7-2). He added seven assists and Tarik Lynch had eight points and 11 rebounds.
Hampshire 62, Harvard 28
Hubbard 56, Marengo 31
Westminster Christian 49, North Boone 35
McDonald’s Tampa (Fla.) Hoops Classic
No. 1 North Lawndale 59, Tampa (Fla.) King 55 (OT)
North Lawndale’s Terry Johnson had 18 points and two assists, Zilijan Jones had 12 points and three assists and Jonathan Mills added 11 points and 11 rebounds. The Phoenix (5-1) forced two turnovers in the final 24 seconds for the win and advanced to play Bartow (Fla.) in the quarterfinals at 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
Plano tournament
Genoa-Kingston 52, Serena 45
Putnam County 67, Coal City 42
Alex Smith scored 11 points to lead Coal City (1-9).
Somonauk 45, Indian Creek 42
Proviso West tournament
Fenwick 71, Foreman 67
Glenbrook North 45, Hillcrest 43
Alex Dragicevich scored 21 points for Glenbrook North. Julius Brown scored 15 for Hillcrest.
Homewood-Flossmoor 53, St. Joseph 52
Michael Buchanan had 15 points, nine rebounds and four assists to lead Homewood-Flossmoor. St. Joseph was led by Nate Rogers’ 19 points.
Morton 56, Von Steuben 35
Raul Guzman scored 15 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Morton. Von Steuben was led by Brandyn Denson’s seven points and nine rebounds.
Proviso West 69, New Trier 63
St. Patrick 60, Evanston 58
Young 71, Proviso East 55
Chris Colvin scored 16 points and Anthony Johnson had 15 points and eight rebounds to lead Young. Will Crowder scored 17 to lead Proviso East.
Zion-Benton 65, T.F. North 60
Rich South tournament
Bloom 65, Shepard 54
Aaron Nelson scored 19 points and Andrew Rosales scored 18 for Bloom.
Fenger 70, Bolingbrook 66
Sean Liggett made 14 of his 18 shots from the field and finished with 29 points, 10 rebounds and four steals for Fenger. Kevin Davis (14 points), Stephon Harris (11 points, seven rebounds, two steals) and Melvin Gates also contributed in the victory. Bolingbrook’s Antoine Cox (29 points) shared scoring honors with Liggett, while teammate Diamond Taylor added 12.
No. 11 Leo 67, Marian Catholic 58
Darien Johnson scored 18 points, Issac Smith III finished with 17 points, six rebounds and four steals for Leo (11-0). James Pointer added 12 points for the Lions. Brian Johnson had a game-high 20 points, Danny Panici scored 12 points and Grayson Mitchell added nine points and 10 rebounds Marian Catholic.
Rich East 81, Hales 77
Stephen O’Neal poured in 22 points to lead five players in double figures for Rich East. Kashaune McKinney chipped in 15, Shea Sumpter had 14 points and eight rebounds and Ja’Mere Disumkes and Freddie Lay scored 13 each for Rich East. Kenneth Rhymes finished with 20 points and nine rebounds to lead Hales, which had contributions from Marcus Campbell (17 points), Jamie Adams (16) and Jesse McGee (13).
Rich South 63, Lincoln Park 39
No. 7 Seton 70, Morgan Park 55
Corbin Thomas was 8-for-11 from the field and finished with 20 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks to lead the Sting. Khameron Harper added 17 points and D.J. Cooper 16 points, six rebounds, eight assists and two blocks for Seton (11-1). Victor Scott scored 19 points and Aaron Moise had 14 points and seven rebounds for Morgan Park.
No. 3 Thornton 64, Rich Central 52
Trevell Rivers had 12 points and 18 rebounds, Reginald Smith and Jamal Gray scored 13 points each and Darrell Robinson had 11 points for Thornton (8-1). Christopher Williams finished with a game-high 16 points and Robert Smith chipped in 11 for Rich Central.
Tinley Park 68, Crete-Monee 58
Waubonsie Valley tournament
Aurora Central Catholic 51, Waubonsie Valley 36
Hinsdale Central 68, Naperville North 62
Oswego East 77, Glenbard North 64
Raby 61, Marmion 57
Wheeling tournament
Semifinals
Loyola 71, North Chicago 69 (OT)
Naperville Central 70, Notre Dame 69
Consolation bracket
Deerfield 57, Prospect 53
Lake Park 52, Streamwood 42
Danny Baylis scored 13 of his game-high 17 points in the second half and Lucas Antioho added 15 points for Lake Park. Marcus Greene scored 13 points, Marcus Lewis 12 and Tem Esikiel 10 for Streamwood.
Niles North 62, Carmel 41
St. Viator 59, Libertyville 49
Stevenson 51, Vernon Hills 46
Wheeling 58, Maine West 51
York tournament
Conant 59, Brother Rice 30
Glenbard South 78, Lyons Township 73
Maine South 54, Wheaton Warrenville South 47
Justin Wasik had 25 points, including five three-pointers for Maine South (7-2). Matt Palucki added 12 points.
Oswego 61, Willowbrook 42
Riverside-Brookfield 84, St. Charles East 80
St. Ignatius 46, Eisenhower 35
South Elgin 51, Palatine 28
York 49, Downers South 43
Girls basketball
Bloom tournament
Rich East 48, Eisenhower 23
Bremen 61, Thornridge 47
T.F. South 43, Crete-Monee 28
Bloom 54, Bradley-Bourbonnais 34
Becca Dill had 17 points and five assists for Bloom.
Bloomington tournament
Class 1A-2A
Bishop McNamara 50, St. Joseph-Ogden 24
Erika Tatum scored 21 points and Taylor Weigt added 11 for Bishop McNamara (6-2), which will face Spring Valley Hall in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Class 3A-4A
Rock Island Alleman 44, Neuqua Valley 32
Peoria Richwoods 65, Joliet 49
Galesburg 48, Hope 44 (OT)
Sahara Harrison had 11 points for Hope (7-7).
Maine South 52, Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin 44
Dundee-Crown tournament
Bartlett 42, Fremd 27
Buffalo Grove 56, Maine West 50
No. 10 Fenwick 80, Resurrection 42
Tricia Liston finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds, Katlyn Payne also scored 20 points and Kyra Navarrete added 10 for Fenwick (9-2). The Friars will play Buffalo Grove in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Johnsburg 49, Naperville Central 47
Mother McAuley 54, Rockton Hononegah 32
Jen Moriarty scored 16 points to lead McAuley (9-3). Lauren Kleist scored 10 points and Chelsea Owens added nine points.
No. 7 New Trier 60, Dundee-Crown 32
Prospect 54, Evanston 41
Alyssa Glennon scored a career-high 16 points to lead Prospect (12-1). Danielle Brucci and Lexi Glennon each added 10 points for the Knights, who advance to play Mother McAuley in the second round.
St. Charles North 51, Regina 40
Jenna Bell had 15 points and nine rebounds and Kelsey Smith added 14 points for the North Stars.
Gary tournament
Marshall 50, Gary Wallace 13
Marshall 73, Gary Wirt 18
Adrienne GodBold scored 18 points in each game for Marshall (11-3). Marshall plays Gary Westside for the championship tomorrow.
Hillcrest tournament
Championship quarterfinals
Hillcrest 63, Rich Central 56
Homewood-Flossmoor 42, Morgan Park 40
Marian Catholic 66, Sandburg 39
Von Steuben 49, Lockport 46
Consolation bracket quarterfinals
St. Ignatius 65, Shepard 48
Stagg 54, Thornton 29
First-round games
Lockport 58, Stagg 40
Hillcrest 73, Shepard 35
Marian Catholic 64, Thornwood 21
Morgan Park 55, Marist 49
Homewood-Flossmoor 62, Oak Forest 40
Rich Central 54, St. Ignatius 42
Sandburg 60, Rich South 48
Von Steuben 38, Thornton 32
Romisha Taylor scored 14 points to lead No. 14 Von Steuben. Shonte Clay added nine points for the Panthers (10-3).
Lincoln-Way East tournament
At Lincoln-Way North
Queen of Peace 53, Lincoln-Way North 51
Carla Ulharik scored 17 points for Queen of Peace. Sam Nekola led all scorers with 22 points for Lincoln-Way North.
T.F. North 80, Lincoln-Way Central
Centreese McGee scored 22 points to lead all scorers for T.F. North. Karisma Chapman added 12 points. Amanda Boys scored 13 points and Hilary Soderborg had 12 for Lincoln-Way (4-7).
At Lincoln-Way East
Lincoln-Way East 66, Joliet Catholic 40
Kersten Magrum had 24 points and seven rebounds for Lincoln-Way East.
Plainfield South 45, Nazareth 43
Bridgette McGuire had nine points and six rebounds to lead Plainfield South. Kendall Weber and Lauren Marasarz each added eight points each.
Lisle tournament
Chicago Christian 47, Antioch 46
Coal City 48, Holy Trinity 34
Kirsten Verdun scored 18 points and Kelsey Mikula added 11 points for Coal City. Waynesia Frazier had 13 points for Holy Trinity.
Illiana Christian 46, Lisle 45
Megan Huizenga followed up a three-pointer with a steal and the winning basket, all in the last 30 seconds, to give Illiana the win. Huizenga finished with 15 points on the night.
Latin 52, Immaculate Conception 41
Newark 39, Timothy Christian 29
St. Edward 60, Mt. Assisi 43
Katie Yohn had 29 points for St. Edward (10-3).
St. Francis 45, Reed-Custer 29
Wheaton Academy 52, North Lawndale 46
Alexa Sharkey scoredd 20 points for Wheaton Academy. Jennifer Lee had 14.
Luther South tournament
CICS-Longwood 44, St. Francis de Sales 13
Morgan Park Academy 45, Hope Academy 21
Tinley Park 62, Ag. Science 21
Morton tournament
Lane 49, Hinsdale South 46
Proviso West 52, Argo 28
Jasmine Jackson had 12 points for Proviso West.
Riverside-Brookfield 69, Morton 43
St. Joseph 73, Reavis 29
Dee Gray had 16 points to lead St. Joseph. Shannika Bryant (15), Ashley Tolbert (13) and Arriel Anderson (11) also scored in doubles.
Mundelein tournament
Conant 38, Huntley 36 (OT)
Glenbrook North 63, Prairie Ridge 57
Grant 41, Belvidere 26
Hoffman Estates 58, Cary-Grove 47
Mundelein 50, Libertyville 32
Rolling Meadows 38, Prospect JV 30
Vernon Hills 57, Waukegan 56
Mal Feece had 24 points, nine rebounds and four steals to lead Vernon Hills.
Zion-Benton 57, Streamwood 51
St. Viator tournament
Semifinals
St. Viator 55, Leyden 44
Susan Hohenadel 21 points and Jamie Blenner scored 13 for host St. Viator (11-4), which will play Niles West in Saturday’s tournament championship game.
Niles West 43, Northside Prep 28
Consolation bracket
Highland Park 65, Elmwood Park 38
Maine East 40, Fenton 37
Samantha Rubwright scored her 1,000th career point for Fenton.
Suburban Holiday Showcase
At Montini
Barrington 56, Downers Grove South 35
Loyola 60, Lake Zurich 49
Montini 54, Lake Park 47
Trinity 53, Stevenson 45
Monica Albano scored 24 points and Taricka Linzy had 17 points Trinity (13-3).
Warren tournament
Carmel 48, Palatine 23
Grayslake Central 55, Deerfield 43
Katelynn Putkonen scored 19 points and Megan LeBaron added 15 points for Grayslake Central (7-5), which will play No. 3 Wheeling for the tournament title Saturday.
Lake Forest 48, Niles North 40
Claire DiMario had 24 points, seven rebounds and was 10-for-10 from the free-throw line for Lake Forest (5-9).
Wheeling 62, Warren 39
Wheaton North tournament
Semifinals
Hinsdale Central 42, Hersey 36
Waubonsie Valley 58, Jacobs 35
Keiera Ray had 15 points and 12 rebounds and Kiki McClellan had 12 points to lead Waubonsie (12-1).
Consolation bracket
Elk Grove 43, Lyons Township 33
Glenbard North 50, Elgin 39
Center Nicolette Rini scored nine of her game-high 17 points in the fourth quarter, and Amoni Reynolds added 10 points for Glenbard North. Caris Alan led Elgin with 14 points and Ellen Holton added 12 points for Elgin.
Glenbrook South 49, Glenbard South 36
St. Charles East 49, Downers North 42
Schaumburg 53, West Aurora 43
Wheaton North 49, Willowbrk 29
