High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
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On a stage or on the court, Providence’s Taylor Healy takes turn in spotlight. How? With hard work. ‘It’s all helped.’
Taylor Healy scores 15 points for Providence in a 64-36 win over Hillcrest in the Marian Catholic Christmas Classic.
Providence’s Brayden Garrigan excels for North Central College in playoffs: ‘He plays his best in big games’
Garrigan has made 17 tackles in the past two games for NCC, which has reached the NCAA Division III semifinals.
With similar results, Andrew’s Athan Berchos goes from student to teacher on the court. ‘Literally a coach’s dream.’
Athan Berchos scores 24 points to help Andrew snap a four-game losing streak with a 66-57 win over crosstown rival Tinley Park.
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.
Hinsdale Central’s Vincas Buzelis, brother of Chicago Bulls rookie, has big dreams too: ‘I’m playing in the league’
Vincas Buzelis is averaging 20 points and 10 rebounds this season.
The ball comes to Lincoln-Way Central’s Kevin Barrett in final seconds. It’s exactly what he wants. ‘He’s the guy.’
Kevin Barrett sets the stage as Lincoln-Way Central beats Lincoln-Way East 44-42 with a putback at the buzzer.
Sinaee Price lives up to hype as a freshman for Bloom. But there’s more to come. ‘Do some special things here.’
Sinaee Price, a freshman guard, scores a career-high 17 points Tuesday for Bloom in a 53-45 win at Evergreen Park.
TF North transfer Jaylen Blakes takes charge for Crete-Monee. Thanks to his grandmother. ‘She pushes me more.’
Jaylen Blakes comes up big again, scoring 23 points to lift Crete-Monee to a 63-49 nonconference win over Richards.
Sophomore twin brothers Nojus and Nedas Venckus team up for Lockport. What do they offer? ‘That great chemistry.’
Nojus and Nedas Venckus combine for six 3-pointers and 24 points to lead Lockport to a 69-42 win over Sandburg.