Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin area girls basketball rankings and player of the week

Geneva, Yorkville, Kaneland and Oswego East inch up in the rankings, while Batavia’s Brooke Carlson is the player of the week.

Top 10

With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses.

1. Waubonsie Valley 27-2 (1)

Danyella Mporokoso scores 30 points as Warriors beat Neuqua Valley to clinch conference title.

2. Batavia 24-5 (2)

Bulldogs run winning streak to eight straight as they clinch the DuKane Conference title.

3. St. Charles North 24-5 (3)

After six straight double-digit wins, North Stars stumble in 49-39 loss against Geneva.

4. Geneva 20-8 (5)

Leah Palmer scores 24 points against North Stars. Vikings win four straight to end regular season.

5. Aurora Central Catholic 22-8 (4)

Junior guard Riley Cwinski sets program record for career scoring in 72-57 win over Fenwick.

6. Yorkville 20-9 (7)

Foxes lose 57-52 in overtime to Oswego East despite 20 points from Brooke Spychalski.

7. Kaneland 21-9 (8)

Knights surrender Interstate Eight Conference title to Sycamore with 46-25 loss.

8. Hampshire 16-10 (9)

Ashley Herzing scores 16 points Wednesday for Whip-Purs in 58-50 win over Burlington Central.

9. Oswego East 15-12 (10)

Behind 23 points from Maggie Lewandowski, Wolves clinch Southwest Prairie West title.

10. St. Charles East 17-12 (6)

Saints end regular season on five-game losing streak. West Chicago awaits in playoffs.

Player of the Week

Brooke Carlson breaks Hannah Frazier’s program record for career scoring at Batavia in 68-56 win over St. Charles East. The Colorado State recruit sits at 2,084 points.

Paul Johnson is a freelance reporter for The Beacon-News.

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