Jaden Matthews-Thomas sparks West Aurora’s rally from 11 points down in a 63-44 over Larkin.
Sophomore Jaden Matthews-Thomas finds niche with rebounding and defense for West Aurora. ‘The offense will come.’
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Playing on one knee, Josh Kahley keeps going for Batavia. The only way he knows how. ‘A blessing to be out there.’
With Josh Kahley in the driver’s seat, Batavia comes back and then fends off St. Charles North for a 55-49 win.
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One-percenter Freddy Hassan makes move from full-time post to perimeter in starring for Kaneland. ‘It’s very rare.’
Freddy Hassan finishes with with 15 points, seven rebounds and three steals as Kaneland slips past DeKalb 58-54.
St. Charles North constructs foundation for future on junior forward Cooper Mellican. ‘Somebody we’re build around.’
Cooper Mellican scores 16 points to pace five players in double figures for St. Charles North in 79-72 win over Bartlett.
Lightning-quick Simeion Harris keeps it simple on defense as Sandwich stops Plano. ‘Go out there and create havoc.’
Simeion Harris leads defense and comes up with 17 points, seven rebounds and five steals in 64-54 win over Plano.
Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin girls basketball rankings and player of the week
Aurora Central Catholic makes biggest move, while Streamwood enters the rankings.
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With 1,000-point scorer Brianna Coffey on bench, Ayumi Ishikawa takes over for Streamwood. ‘She’s been on a tear.’
Ayumi Ishikawa scores team-high 17 points, including nine in fourth quarter, to help lead Streamwood to 58-52 win.
Marmion’s Zach Stewart already has one state title. But he keeps building up work ethic. ‘That’s his superpower.’
Marmion’s Zach Stewart dominates IC Catholic’s Aidan Arnett by technical fall in Catholic League Meet finals.