Here's a look at area girls sectionals championship scores, including Amboy-Ohio, Wethersfield, Dixon and Sterling
Juniors Keighley Davis and Camryn Driscoll of Princeton were unanimously named to the TRAC East All-Conference team along with Hall senior Ella Sterling, Kewanee sophomore Damaris Diaz and Newman freshman Gisselle Martin. Hall junior Charlie Pellegrini also made first team.
Princeton got 25 points from its top two guns, Noah LaPorte (13) and Jordan Reinhardt (12), but got contributions from many sources in Wednesday’s 54-47 regional semifinal win over Mendota. Seneca was detailed oriented in its 74-59 win over Sandwich.
Finals are set for area boys regionals. Here’s a look at those championship game matchups.
Princeton (19-12) and Seneca (26-6) will meet for the regional championship at 7 p.m. Friday. The Tigers will ride a 10-game win straight to the title game, playing for their fourth straight regional championship. The Irish seek their first since 2018.
Bureau Valley placed three girls on the Lincoln Trail All-Conference Girls Basketball Team with 10 receiving academic all-conference honors.
It’s hard to imagine Grady Thompson and the Dubuque Spartans having a better week. UD clinched the American Rivers Conference championship by defeating Coe College and three nights later beat its crosstown rival, Loras, in double OT with Thompson scoring a career-high 29 points.
The longtime rivals will square off in tonight’s second semifinal contest of the Class 2A Princeton Regional at Prouty Gym at 7:30 p.m. The Tigers are the No. 4 seed, the Trojans are No. 5.
Riverdale and Bureau Valley clash on the court in the Class 2A boys basketball Regional semifinal at Bureau Valley. Riverdale won 68-59 and will take on Rock Falls on Friday.