High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
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Budding pilot Brayden Swanson takes flight for Oswego. But wrestling comes first. ‘Just keeps going and going.’
Brayden Swanson’s forfeit victory at 144 pounds powers visiting Oswego to a 62-14 victory at Oswego East.
Ramping up on offense, Damien Lewandowski delivers down low for Oswego East. It’s his role. ‘The dirty work people.’
Damien Lewandowski scores 14 points at home to help Oswego East hold off shorthanded Metea Valley 58-54.
Sophomore Lelanie Posada takes over as starting point guard for St. Charles North. Results? ‘Stepping up so much.’
Lelanie Posada is averaging nearly 10 points and brings grit and hustle to the North Stars, who routed Bartlett 64-13.
Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Nearly doubling his scoring average, Dylan Long develops into something else for Newark. ‘A matchup nightmare.’
Dylan Long scores 13 of a game-high 29 points and notches four of his five steals in first quarter in 76-33 win.
Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin girls basketball rankings and player of the week
St. Charles East, St. Edward and Yorkville inch up rankings topped by Waubonsie Valley.
Even blood on the jersey doesn’t slow down Oswego East’s Andrew Pohlman. It’s a quick change. ‘Relentless mode.’
Nothing changed Saturday — except for Andrew Pohlman’s jersey — in Oswego East’s 60-46 win over Oswego.
Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin boys basketball rankings and player of the week
Four teams keep up the status quo at the top, while red-hot West Aurora joins the rankings.
This time, Reece Dumpit turns it on off bench as St. Charles East holds off Batavia. ‘You have to take advantage.’
Reece Dumpit scores 11 points for St. Charles East, including four free throws that keep Batavia at bay in 54-53 win.