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FRIDAY EVENTS

HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

BOYS BASKETBALL

STATE FINALS

At State Farm Center, Champaign

CLASS 4A

New Trier (32-4) vs. Benet (34-1), 14:30

Downers Grove North (32-3) vs. Molina (33-3), 16:15

Third place, 20:45

SATURDAY EVENT

HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

BOYS BASKETBALL

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

At State Farm Arena, Champaign

Class 4A final, 19:15

MONDAY RESULTS

HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

BOYS BASKETBALL

SUPERSECTIONS

CLASS 4A ILLINOIS

Moline 59, Oswego East 55

Oswego East (29-6): Bellows Lowry 20 points. Rian Johnson 15 points.

CLASS 4A NORTH ILLINOIS

Benet 67, Rockford Auburn 33

Benet (34-1): Brayden Fagbemi, Brady Kunka 16 points each. Nicola Abusara 12 points.

CLASS 4A NOW ARENA

New Trier 54, Libertyville 48

CLASS 3A NOW ARENA

St. Ignatius 67, Grayslake Central 60 (2 OT)

Grayslake Central (29-6): Jake Gibson 19 points. Sam Cooper 14 points.

CLASS 3A OTTAWA

Metamora 60, Marmion 48

Marmion (23-12): Colleen Wainscott 20 points. Jabe Haight 13 points.

CLASS 3A UIC

Simeon 67, Hillcrest 46

Hillcrest (29-4): Bryce Tillery 18 points. Quentin Headey 11 points, 10 rebounds.

LOCAL COLLEGES

BASEBALL

CENTRAL METHODICAL (MO) TOURNAMENT

St. Xavier 5, Columba (MO) 2 (13 innings)

Saint Xavier (7-11): Evan Orzeh 2 of 6, HR, running, 3 RBIs; tiebreak with two runs in singles in the top 13.

William Woods (MO) 3, St. Xavier 0

RUSSMATT CENTRAL FLORIDA INVITATION

Aurora 8, Mount Union (OH) 1

Aurora (4-0): Justin Zimmerman (W) 7 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 10 Ks. Nico Bermeo (running), Jacob Ambuel 3-for-5, 2 RBIs each.

Grand Valley State (MI) 8, Lewis 6

Grand View (Iowa) 10, Judson 2

Warner (FL) 13, St. Francis 7

SOFTBALL

Trinity Christian 10, Florida National 3

Trinity Christian (3-3): Charlie Sartoris 3-for-4, treble, 2 runs, 2 RBIs.

Kaiser (FL) 8, Trinity Christian 0

SPRING GAMES

In Clermont, Florida.

Lewis 6, Upper Iowa 4 (9 innings)

Lewis (8-5): Megan Bontrager 2 RBI. Sara Serena 2 is running.

Trevecca Nazarin (Tensylvania) 2, Lewis 0

Carlow (PA) 12, Judson 10

In Winter Haven, Florida.

Aurora 3, Heidelberg (OH) 1

Treen (Ind.) 5, Aurora 0

TUCSON (AZ) INVITATION GAMES

St. Francis 6, NW (Iowa) 1

Saint Francis (6-2): Daniel Callahan 2-for-4, double, 2 runs, 2 RBIs. Troika Bridget McDermott, 3 RBIs.

Indiana Wesleyan 4, St. Francis 1

SUNDAY RESULTS

LOCAL COLLEGES

BASEBALL

CENTRAL METHODICAL (MO) TOURNAMENT

St. Xavier 7, Central Methodist (Missouri) 2 (7 innings)

Saint Xavier (6-10): Joe Reitzers 2-for-4, HR, 3rd run, RBI.

RUSSMATT CENTRAL FLORIDA INVITATION

Aurora 11, St. John Fisher (NY) 1 (7 innings)

Aurora (3-0): Nick Paniko 4/5, double, 2 VPs, 2 runs, 6 RBIs.

Aurora 13, St. Josephs (ME) 0 (7 innings)

Aurora: Nick Malmberg CG, 2 H, 6 Ks. Justin Sartori (HR), Jett Wedekind (2 doubles) 2 tries, 2 RBIs each.

Lewis 34, West Virginia Wesleyan 3

Minnesota Duluth 7, Lewis 2

Webber International (Florida) 5–8, St. Francis 0–1

MEN’S BASKETBALL

NJCAA DIVISION II

REGION IV SEMI-FINAL

Bryant & Stratton (WI) 82, Prairie State 71

Prairie State (21-10): Jeremy Johnson 18 points, 5 rebounds.

Olive Harvey 84, Moraine Valley 81

Moraine (25-6): Enari Thomas 24 points.

NJCAA DIVISION III

REGION IV DISTRICT A SEMI-FINAL

Wobonsee 70, South Suburb 59

Wobonsee (24-8): Joey Nisman 23 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals.

Southern suburbs (25-6): Julius Boyd 17 points, 8 rebounds.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

CHAMPIONSHIP GLVK

In Lindenwood, Missouri

Drury (MO) 71, Lewis 52

Lewis (21-10): Stephanie Hart 17 points. Lily Courier 10 points.

SOFTBALL

TOURNAMENT ON THE SHORE OF THE GAY (Allava)

Columbia (MO) 3, St. Xavier 2

Cumberlands (KY) 10, St. Xavier 2 (5 innings)

SPRING GAMES

In Clermont, Florida.

Lewis 3, Lake Erie (OH) 2

Lewis (7-4): Sara Serena, 3x double.

Lewis 9, Northwood (MI) 3

Lewis: Gaby Niles 4 of 4, double, 2 runs, 2 RBIs. Payton Wuske 3-for-4, 2 runs, RBI.

TUCSON (AZ) INVITATION GAMES

St. Francis 8, St. Mary (Nebraska) 5

Saint Francis (5-1): Daniel Callahan 3-for-4, double, runs, 3 RBIs.

Jamestown (ND) 3, St. Francis 1

SATURDAY RESULTS

HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

GIRLS BASKETBALL

STATE FINALS

At CEFCU Arena, OK

CLASS 4A

O’Fallon 62, Benet 57, championship

CLASS 3A

Nazareth 63, Lincoln 52, championship

LOCAL COLLEGES

BASEBALL

CENTRAL METHODICAL (MO) TOURNAMENT

MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) 9, St. 0

DERBY CITY CLASSIC

In Louisville, Kentucky.

North Central College 9, Kalamazoo (MI) 8

North Central College (5-2): John Michael Skumachi 2 of 4, HR, 2 runs, 2 RBIs. Double Rob Marinek, 3 RBIs.

Denison (OH) 13, North Central College 0 (7 innings)

RUSSMATT CENTRAL FLORIDA INVITATION

Aurora 8, Penn State Abington 6

Aurora (1-0): Nico Bermeo in a tiebreak with 3 runs in HR takes 9th place. Derek Angelo 2-for-3, running, 3 RBIs.

Lewis 27, Davis & Elkins (WV) 0 (8 innings)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

SEMI-FINAL GLVC

In Lindenwood, Missouri

Lewis 68, Truman State (MO) 65

Lewis (21-9): Katherine Schmidt 16 points, 8 rebounds. Grace Hilber 16 points, 4 rebounds. Jenna Badali 13 points, 6 assists. Taylor Guluzza 11 points.

NJCAA DIVISION II

REGION IV SEMI-FINAL

Morton 91, Moraine Valley 51

SOFTBALL

TOURNAMENT ON THE SHORE OF THE GAY (Allava)

St. Xavier 8, Central Baptist (AR) 0

Saint Xavier (9-5): Julianne Klaas CG, 4 H. Nicole Lovato 2 of 4, 3 runs, school record 5 stolen bases.

St. Xavier 13, Webber International (FL) 5 (5 innings)

Saint Xavier: Lovato 3-for-4, double, 4 runs, RBI. Sarah Bowen 3-for-4, double, 2 runs, 3 RBIs.

SPRING GAMES

In Auburndale, Florida.

Mount Vernon Nazarian (OH) 7, Judson 1

FRIDAY RESULTS

HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

BOYS BASKETBALL

SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

CLASS 4A BARRINGTON

Libertyville 60 Ave 42

CLASS 4A BARTLETT

Benet 35, Geneva 34

CLASS 4A BOLINGBROOKE

Oswego East 71, Joliet West 64

CLASS 4A ROCKFORD JEFFERSON

Rockford Auburn 69, St. Charles East 59

CLASS 4A ST. RITA

Kenwood 72, brother Rice 67

Brother Rice (30–5): Cale Cosme 27 points. Khalil Ross 18 points. Zavier Fitch 10 points.

CLASS 3A BURLINGTON CENTRAL

Marmion 71, Burlington Central 58

CLASS 3A GLENBARD SOUTH

Simeon 70, Mount Carmel 47

Mount Carmel (27-7): DeAndre Craig – 13 points. Anthony Charavino 11 points.

CLASS 3A GRAYSLAKE CENTRAL

Grayslake Central 46, Lake Forest 43

CLASS 3A

Hillcrest 45, Lemont 39

Hillcrest (29-3): Tolu Samuels 16 points, 13 rebounds. Quentin Headey 14 points, 7 rebounds.

Lemont (28-7): Rocas Castillo 19 points.

CLASS 2A JOHNSBURG

Rockford Lutheran 65, Aurora Christian 58

Aurora Christian (22-13): Cam Morel 17 points. Marshawn Cockcroft 17 points.

CLASS 2A YULIAN

Perspectives-Leadership 81, Joliet Catholic 47

JCA (16-17): Anthony Bierce 20 points, 17 rebounds. Tyler Surin 11 points.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

STATE FINALS

At CEFCU Arena, OK

CLASS 4A

Semi-finals

O’Fallon 77, Hersey 60

Benet 50, Geneva 48

CLASS 3A

Third place

Peoria 86, Deerfield 67

Semi-finals

Nazareth 48, Peoria 35

Lincoln 76, Deerfield 56

LOCAL COLLEGES

SOFTBALL

TOURNAMENT ON THE SHORE OF THE BAY

In Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Mobile (Alabama) 6, St. Xavier 5

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St. Thomas (GA) 7, St. Xavier 2

SPRING GAMES

In Leesburg, Florida.

Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) 8-9, Judson 0-0

NEWS AND NOTES

The Lewis women’s basketball team will play GLVC opponent and No. 2 Drury, Missouri at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the first round of the NCAA Division II Tournament in Ashland, Ohio. The game takes place in the Midwest region, with Lewis (21-10) in seventh place and Drury (30-1) in second. …Jake Karaba of Lewis was named Pitcher of the Week by the GLVC.

Compiled by Josh Crokey.

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