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Top-Seeded Neuqua Valley Gunning for Eighth Regional Title on Friday Opposite No. 8 Minooka
Its 46-point victory over Oswego East on Tuesday night, an eye-opener to the start of what it hopes to be a long postseason run,...
Eighth-Seeded Metea Valley Ready for Challenge: Top-Seeded Lyons Township on Friday
For Metea Valley, it’s good to be back.
That was the overwhelming sentiment in the immediate aftermath of Metea Valley rolling to a ninth straight...
Fifth Regional Title Since 2010 at Stake for Second-Seeded Benet Opposite No. 7 York Friday
With his team in position to win a fifth regional title since the 2009-10 season on Friday, Benet Coach Gene Heidkamp isn’t putting any...
Boys Basketball Regional Final Schedule for Friday, March 5
The IHSA Basketball Tournament is underway and Neuqua Valley, Benet Academy and Metea Valley have all advanced to their respective regional finals. The Glenbard...
Eighth-Seeded Metea Valley Sound on Both Ends of Floor During 68-44 Rout of Ninth-Seeded Addison Trail
As his team continued to gain momentum towards the end of the regular season, Metea Valley coach Bob Vozza has been consistent with his...
Shooting Struggles Doom No. 10 Naperville Central in 49-33 Loss to No. 7 York
It’s been a refrain Naperville Central coach Pete Kramer has had little choice to utter much of the season.
Lacking the inconsistency of getting enough...
Second-Seeded Benet Survives Scare From No. 14 Seed Glenbard West, Pulls Away Late for 45-39 Victory over Hilltoppers
Thanks to the success it has enjoyed over the last several years, Benet is certainly experienced in hostile environments.
Facing yet another team on its...
Naperville North Gets 60-49 Victory over Glenbard North, Date with West Aurora Wednesday
The old adage says it’s hard to beat a team three times in one season.
For a half on Monday in Aurora, Naperville North was...
Naperville-Area Basketball Teams Prepping for Beckoning State Tournament
Naperville-area teams getting recognition by virtue of receiving high sectional seeds isn’t anything new.
After all, consider the fact that since the 2007-08 season, five...
Teammates Ease Pressure Off Connor Raridon as Neuqua Valley Ends Regular Season with 62-53 Victory at East Aurora
Without little doubt, Connor Raridon has been the man to spearhead the success Neuqua Valley has enjoyed this season.
On Friday night in Aurora, with...
Benet Gets First Sectional Title Since 2004 After 87-60 Rout of Oswego
All year long, Benet has forced opponents to play at the tempo it has deemed permissible.
With the program’s first sectional title since 2004 at...
Naperville North Runs Winning Streak to Four Behind Baylor Griffin and Mitch Lewis Amidst 62-41 Victory over Glenbard North
All year long while espousing the theory of the sum being greater than the individual parts, Naperville North has been led by Baylor Griffin...
Neuqua Valley Outlasts Aaron Jordan and Plainfield East, 66-63, in Double Overtime
Asked what he and his team did over its week off between its 37-point loss at West Aurora and its 29-point victory over Waubonsie...
2015 Class 4A Bolingbrook Sectional Pairings
Bolingbrook Sectional
Tue., Mar. 10
Game 1 at 7:00 pm: Winner Joliet West Regional vs. Winner Yorkville Regional
Wed., Mar. 11
Game 2 at 7:00 pm: Winner...
2015 Class 4A East Aurora Sectional Pairings
East Aurora Sectional
Tue., Mar. 10
Game 1 at 7:00 pm: Winner Proviso West Regional vs. Winner Downers Grove South Regional
Wed., Mar. 11
Game 2 at 7:00...
Neuqua Valley Clinches Outright 2015 Upstate Eight Valley Title Courtesy of 65-36 Victory over Waubonsie Valley
Given a week to stew about a 37-point loss at West Aurora, motivation wasn’t going to be much of an issue Friday night for...
2015 Class 4A Bolingbrook Sectional Seeds
1. Neuqua Valley
2. Bolingbrook
3. Plainfield North
4. Providence Catholic
5. Oswego
6. Plainfield East
7. Joliet Central
8. Minooka
9. Joliet West
10. Sandburg
11. Lincoln-Way East
12. Yorkville
13. Lockport
14. Plainfield South
15. Romeoville
16....
2015 Class 4A East Aurora Sectional Seeds
1. Lyons Township
2. Benet
3. Wheaton North
4. Hinsdale Central
5. Wlllowbrook
6. West Aurora
7. York
8. Metea Valley
9. Addison Trail
10. Naperville Central
11. Naperville North
12. Downers Grove North
13. Hinsdale...
