Joshua Welge

Joe Kone scored 19 points and Alexander Konoff added 12 as Westmont boys basketball beat Peotone for its 11th straight win, A.J. Levine scored 23 points in York's win over IC Catholic Prep, and Glenbard West boys and girls basketball were both winners in Saturday's roundup.

Jason Jakstys scored a game-high 16 points as Yorkville rolled past Plainfield Central, Oswego East boys basketball was also a winner, plus Sandwich wrestling results in Friday's roundup.

Gabe Sularski made a beautiful basketball play out of a bad situation in the biggest moment, his pass to Colin Stack setting up Stack's game-winning free throws with 43.4 seconds left as Benet beat Marist 62-61 in an East Suburban Catholic thriller.

Nazareth heading to Florida for holidays at the elite Tampa Bay Christmas Invite, Montini senior Victoria Matulevicius has scoring milestone in her sights and Hinsdale South's dynamic duo of Amerie Flowera and Amelia Lavorato in girls basketball notes.

Yorkville girls basketball won big over Plainfield Central, while Plano, Oswego East and Newark girls basketball came up short. That plus Plano wrestling splits duals with Marengo and Harvard in Thursday's roundup.

Yorkville Christian senior Ty Edwards, who was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler at Plano’s Reaper Classic, as he won the 132-pound championship with three pins, is the Record Newspapers Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is his Q&A with Joshua Welge.

Glenbard West junior Makenna Yeager, who scored a team-high 19 points for the Hilltoppers in a 54-34 win over Downers Grove North to improve to 9-0 on the season, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Joshua Welge.

Davione Stamps scored 13 points and AJ Johnson had 10 points as Plano boys basketball rolled past Marengo, plus Plano boys bowling results in Wednesday's roundup.

Amalia Dray hit three first-half 3-pointers, scored 16 points and had five of Nazareth's 15 steals as the visiting Roadrunners ran past Benet 51-33 on Wednesday.

Oswego junior linebacker Carson Cooney is racking up the Big Ten scholarship offers since the high school season concluded, plus Yorkville senior Josh Gettemy makes his commitment in Joshua Welge's Kendall County recruiting notebook.

AJ Levine scored 23 points to pace York to a win over Libertyville, Stefan Cicic had 18 points and 10 rebounds in a Riverside-Brookfield win, Amerie Flowers had 23 points and 13 rebounds in a Hinsdale South win and Kaitlyn Parker scored 17 points to pace Downers Grove North win.

Kaneland earned the No. 1 seed for the 60th annual Plano Christmas Classic at the seeding meeting conducted on Monday evening. The top eight seeds, in order, are Kaneland, Burlington Central, La Salle-Peru, Northridge Prep, Streator, Marmion, Morris and Hinckley-Big Rock.

Allison Jarvis scored 11 points to lead Downers Grove South to a win at Hinsdale South, Julia Benjamin's 18 points paced unbeaten Glenbard West over Proviso West and Ady Fanta scored 17 points to lead a Downers Grove North win in Friday's roundup.

Woodstock North edged Plano boys basketball, plus Plano bowling results in Friday's prep sports roundup.

Andrew Wiggins scored 14 points and Jehvion Starwood 15, and Oswego East held visiting Yorkville without a field for nearly seven minutes bridging the second and third quarters in rebounding from back-to-back losses with a 54-40 win.