Around the State: Tuesday Sectional Recap

Tuesday night was sectional semis all-around Illinois!  Here we dive into some of them looking at everything from 1A to 4A in Around the State: Tuesday Sectional Recap!   Thornton defeats Evergreen Park 77-47   Illini commit [player_tooltip player_id='1157230' first='Morez' last='Johnson'] had a monster outing showing why he is the best senior in the state with 21 points and 17 rebounds.  [player_tooltip player_id='1285479' first='Isaiah' last='Green'] had 14 points, [player_tooltip player_id='2083269' first='Chase' last='Abraham'] went for 12 points, and [player_tooltip player_id='1158757' first='Meyoh' last='Swansey'] dropped 13 points.   Crystal Lake South defeats Freeport 80-49   No problem for Crystal Lake South as they have a good path to make it deep in the tournament after a very good season.  Junior guard AJ Demirov had 23 points and 12 dimes in the win.  Colton Hess had 10 points and 11 rebounds.  Was helped by Anthony Santarelli's 16 points and Christian Rohde's 14 points.  For Freeport Deklyn Rustad went for 13 points and Dedric Mason had 11 points.   Homewood Flossmoor defeats Joliet West 68-66   HF barely survives vs Joliet West in an overtime test!  Star junior [player_tooltip player_id='1385293' first='Bryce' last='Heard'] had 19 points in the win while Columbia point guard [player_tooltip player_id='1352590' first='Gianni' last='Cobb'] went for 14 points.  Valpo commit [player_tooltip player_id='1373437' first='Justus' last='McNair'] had a monster night with 26 points and his junior running mate [player_tooltip player_id='1766497' first='Zion' last='Gross'] went for 20 points.   Glenbard North defeats Lake Park 37-36   Crazy game here as it went to OT and had a tornado break in the middle of it.  Then [player_tooltip player_id='1157222' first='JJ' last='Hernandez'] drained a game winner as part of his 16 points.  [player_tooltip player_id='1552441' first='Josh' last='Abushanab'] hit big shots as well as the sophomore went for 11 points.   Stevenson defeats Barrington 64-55   Another OT game here!  Third in a row.  Stevenson got double figures from [player_tooltip player_id='1432254' first='Jack' last='Dabbs'] (17 points) and [player_tooltip player_id='1564889' first='Aidan' last='Bardic'] (14 points).  They also got 10 points each from [player_tooltip player_id='1552481' first='Rocco' last='Pagliocca'], [player_tooltip player_id='1440697' first='Atticus' last='Richmond'], and Armand Burris.   St. Joseph Ogden defeats Flora 50-40   Luke Landrus led the way with 22 points for SJO along with [player_tooltip player_id='1373454' first='Logan' last='Smith'] contributing 16 points in the win.   Payton defeats Westinghouse 52-44   Le Moyne commit [player_tooltip player_id='1157204' first='Jakob' last='Blakley'] pushed Payton to an upset win over top seed in region Westinghouse with 21 points and 5 rebounds.  [player_tooltip player_id='2374540' first='Kai' last='Fogelson'] had 18 points and 5 rebounds.   Princeton defeats Rockford Christian 69-66   Noah LaPorte put on a show with 28 points!  [player_tooltip player_id='1553123' first='Christian' last='Cummings'] closed out his junior year with 22 points.   Lake Forest defeats Ridgewood 59-32   The Scouts continue to roll along with a big win.  Hudson Scroggins led the way with 17 points and 6 rebounds.  [player_tooltip player_id='1373445' first='Tommie' last='Aberle'] went for 11 points, 7 boards, and 4 dimes.   Aurora Christian defeats Rochelle Zell 64-56   [player_tooltip player_id='1295606' first='Cameron' last='Morel'] is coming off his commitment to Wisconsin-Platteville a few days ago.  Showed out dropping 21 points.  Quick lead guard [player_tooltip player_id='1552428' first='Marshawn' last='Cocroft'] had 16 points while Jacob Baumann went for 12 points.   Mounds Meridian defeats Waltonville 52-45   Meridian got a big game from Javionne Ranson leading Meridian to the win with 20 points while Waltonville got a nice outing from [player_tooltip player_id='2334406' first='Kyle' last='Cooper'] with 14 points.   Warren defeats DeKalb 70-57   Elite freshman [player_tooltip player_id='2323571' first='Jaxson' last='Davis'] continues to step up the bigger the stage is with 21 points in this win.  Junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='2291830' first='Javerion' last='Banks'] had 27 points in the win.  DeKalb shooting guard [player_tooltip player_id='1545123' first='Sean' last='Reynolds'] closed out his junior year strong with 22 points.  Eric Rosenow went for 10 points.   Centralia defeats Highland 60-52   The Orphans squeaked by narrowly with an overtime win 60-52 against a tough Highland squad.  John A Logan baseball commit [player_tooltip player_id='1750716' first='Cruz' last='Harlan'] had 26 points in this game including 18 in the 4th quarter and OT.   Marshall defeats Richards 64-58   Marquise Williams continues a strong post season for Marshall with 16 points and 9 rebounds.  Big man [player_tooltip player_id='2105089' first='Antonio' last='Tyler'] had 11 points and 12 rebounds.  Richards wing [player_tooltip player_id='2318151' first='David' last='Thomas'] closed out his year with 29 points.   DePaul Prep defeats Niles Notre Dame 46-16   The Rams put the clamps on Notre Dame as top unsigned post [player_tooltip player_id='1157352' first='Jaylan' last='McElroy'] had 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 steals.  [player_tooltip player_id='1978593' first='PJ' last='Chambers'] had 11 points while junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1545133' first='Makai' last='Kvamme'] had 9 points.   Fieldcrest defeats Manteno 53-37   Ed Lorton was the top scorer in the Fieldcrest win with 14 points.  [player_tooltip player_id='1874694' first='Connor' last='Reichman'] and Brady Ruestman each had 13 points.   Quincy defeats Belleville West 74-46   Top 10 junior [player_tooltip player_id='1385298' first='Bradley' last='Longcor'] makes this one look easy with 28 points.  Now they get Normal Community in a central Illinois clash!   Normal Community defeats Moline 61-44   Saginaw Valley State commit [player_tooltip player_id='1285483' first='Niko' last='Newsome'] had 20 points in this win between power programs!   Arcola defeats Webber 56-44   Tanner Thomas pushed Arcola in this win with 18 points and Jack Miller also contributed 14 points.   Rockridge defeats Peoria Notre Dame 31-28   [player_tooltip player_id='1428553' first='Landon' last='Bull'] is a monster this time of year! He had a double double of 11 points and 10 rebounds. Caleb Cunico and [player_tooltip player_id='2316748' first='Landon' last='Wheatley'] had 6 points and 5 points each. For Peoria Notre Dame it was Kayden Hudson (9 points) and Elliot Lynch (8 points) as the top scorers in this one.   New Trier defeats Loyola 36-32   Low scoring game here as expected.  New Trier junior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1385306' first='Colby' last='Smith'] had 10 points while senior [player_tooltip player_id='1494125' first='Miles' last='Boland'] led Loyola with 12 points.   Metamora defeats LaSalle Peru 69-37   Metamora continues to roll!  Iowa commit [player_tooltip player_id='1157231' first='Cooper' last='Koch'] had 23 points while junior star [player_tooltip player_id='1545146' first='Matthew' last='Zobrist'] went for 20 points.   Breese Central defeats Massac County 60-33   Breese Central is starting to click!  Big game from Zane Schrage with 18 points.

Tuesday night was sectional semis all-around Illinois! Here we dive into some of them looking at everything from 1A to 4A in Around the State: Tuesday Sectional Recap!