High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas.
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SATURDAY’S EVENTS
HIGH SCHOOLS
FOOTBALL
STATE SEMIFINALS
CLASS 8A
No. 12 Loyola (10-2) at No. 1 Lincoln-Way East (12-0), 6 p.m.
No. 14 York (10-2) at No. 7 Naperville Central (11-1), 6 p.m.
CLASS 7A
No. 4 Batavia (11-1) at No. 24 Lincoln-Way Central (9-3), 5 p.m.
No. 19 Mount Carmel (9-3) at No. 10 St. Rita (10-2), 3 p.m.
CLASS 6A
No. 1 Cary-Grove (12-0) at No. 3 Geneva (11-1), 1 p.m.
No. 2 Richards (11-1) at No. 1 East St. Louis (11-1), 2 p.m.
CLASS 5A
No. 3 Wheaton St. Francis (10-2) at No. 4 Nazareth (10-2), 1 p.m.
No. 13 Morris (8-4) vs. No. 6 Joliet Catholic (9-3) at Joliet Memorial Stadium, 2 p.m.
CLASS 2A
No. 6 Chicago Christian (11-1) at No. 1 Farmington (12-0), 2 p.m.
No. 2 Maroa-Forsyth (11-1) at No. 1 Johnston City (11-1), 3:30 p.m.
MONDAY’S RESULTS
HIGH SCHOOLS
GIRLS BASKETBALL
De La Salle 44, Oak Forest 41
Grayslake Central 63, Woodstock North 23
Homewood-Flossmoor 67, Morgan Park 26
Marian Catholic 62, Latin 33
Morgan Park Academy 49, Parker 40
Morton 36, Reavis 35
Oswego 60, Hinsdale South 55
South Elgin 57, Jacobs 32
Stagg 38, St. Laurence 35
BOBBY BOLTON TIP-OFF CLASSIC
At Richards
Richards 56, Eisenhower 39
Richards (1-0): Kailey Moore 17 points. Leilani Avila 11 points. Skylar Egan 10 points.
At Shepard
Marist 71, Hillcrest 39
Shepard 60, Evergreen Park 45
Shepard (1-0): Jessica Manley 25 points. Victoria Miller 10 points.
BURLINGTON CENTRAL MARK EINWICH TOURNAMENT
Kaneland 48, Belvidere North 23
Kaneland (1-0): Kendra Brown 22 points. Sam Kerry 9 points.
St. Charles North 57, DeKalb 35
HAMPSHIRE DOREEN ZIERER TOURNAMENT
Mother McAuley 59, Geneva 45
Fremd 69, Hampshire 36
Hampshire (0-1): Autumn Kriegel 14 points.
JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE TOURNAMENT
Lincoln-Way Central 56, Joliet Central 40
Lincoln-Way Central (1-0): Kiya Newson-Cole 16 points. Taylor Watt 14 points. Brooke Baechtold 11 points.
Lincoln-Way West 51, Minooka 42
Joliet West 54, Joliet Catholic 49
Plainfield North 46, Providence 34
MUNDELEIN TOURNAMENT
Mundelein 50, Grant 14
Mundelein (1-0): Casey Vyverman 20 points, 4 rebounds, 3 steals, 2 blocks. Grace Dunigan 9 points. Madalyn Gardner 8 points, 3 steals.
Regina 44, Grayslake North 39
St. Viator 46, Highland Park 45
SOMONAUK TIM HUMES BREAKOUT TOURNAMENT
Aurora Central Catholic 72, Plano 33
Sandwich 54, Dwight 41
VERNON HILLS COUGAR CLASSIC
Antioch 52, Elk Grove 23
Antioch (1-0): Heidi Rathmann 16 points. Jenna Williamson 11 points. Scarlett Carroll 9 points.
Lake Forest Academy 43, Vernon Hills 38
Vernon Hills (0-1): Keira Thomas 18 points.
Rockford Guilford 49, Lake Forest 30
YORK TOURNAMENT
Waubonsie Valley 77, St. Charles East 61
York 60, Oswego East 32
LOCAL COLLEGES
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
Lewis 66, Purdue Northwest 49
Lewis (2-1): Taylor Gugliuzza 14 points, 5 rebounds. Yahaira Bueno 12 points, 4 assists. Jenna Badali 11 points. Cierra McNamee 13 rebounds.
SUNDAY’S RESULTS
LOCAL COLLEGES
MEN’S BASKETBALL
North Central College 69, Willamette (Oregon) 50
North Central College (3-0): Drew Gaston 15 points, 7 rebounds. Sean Molloy 14 points. Tyler DiSilvio 10 points. Ethan Helwig 12 rebounds.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
St. Xavier 68, Aquinas (Michigan) 66
St. Xavier (3-3): Jaidn Green 32 points, 5 rebounds. Veronica Bafia 9 points, 11 rebounds.
NEWS AND NOTES
St. Xavier kick/punt returner Julian Smith was named special teams player of the week in football in the MSFA Midwest.
Compiled by Josh Krockey.
