Daily Southtown Sports – Page 60 – Local Business Headlines

In a matter of minutes, even seconds, Noah Mister decides to make some moves for Mount Carmel. ‘It’s do or die.’

Noah Mister’s 9-2 run at the end of the third quarter provided a spark as the Caravan won 53-50 in a Class 3A sectional semifinal.

T.F. North transfer Chase Abraham scored 12 points to help Thornton roll to a 77-47 victory in a Class 3A sectional semifinal.

Mac Hagemaster led the Vikings with 13 points and 10 rebounds in a 68-66 overtime win over Joliet West in a sectional semifinal.

Western Illinois-bound Madison Davis scored 18 points in a 36-30 loss to Hinsdale South in a Class 3A supersectional.

Aunyai Deere had nine points and six rebounds for Homewood-Flossmoor in a 48-32 loss to Nazareth in a Class 4A supersectional.

Although his college future is football, HJ Grigsby was determined to get his injured ankle into shape for basketball season.

Thornton maintains top spot, while three teams enter rankings. Evergreen Park’s Tre Dowdell is the player of the week.

Resilience was the word of the weekend as three Southland wrestling teams overcame adversity to earn state trophies.

Claudia Heeney won the 130-pound title in leading Lockport to a runner-up finish as a team at the girls wrestling state meet.

Liam Kelly’s victories were key in pushing Mount Carmel to its fifth state wrestling title and second in three years.