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The Kishwaukee College men's basketball team played a home game against the Rockford University JV team Thursday night in Malta.

Hall of Fame basketball coach Russ Zick, who coached for 40 years, led Rochelle to six regional titles and also coached at Ashton-Franklin Center and Kaneland, died at age 72 on Jan. 13. He is remembered by former players and colleagues. 'He impacted so many people.'

A big third quarter propelled NIU past Western Michigan, Genoa-Kingston picked up a home win and DeKalb dropped an overtime game at Mendota.

Cortni Kruizenga blocked out and drew a foul on a Winnebago player on a rebound on the Sycamore end in the final minute with the Spartans up three points, leading to a Quinn Carrier 3-pointer to preserve a 41-33 Spartans' victory.

Colby Wylde scored 27 points off the bench, helping Hiawatha erase an early five-point deficit and take control for a 69-59 win against DePue on Tuesday.

Kaneland boys hoops remained unbeaten and Sycamore picked up an Interstate Eight win. Plus more area scores in Tuesday's Daily Chronicle Sports Roundup.

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The Hiawatha boys basketball hosted DePue Tuesday night in Kirkland.

We look at the top performance from Friday and Saturday, including a long day with a big reward for Larisza Gomez-Guevera, two Sycamore players reaching 1,000 career points, an undefeated Sycamore wrestler, 36 points for Marshall Ledbetter and more.

Quinn Carrier reached 1,000 career points as Sycamore beat La Salle-Peru, the DeKalb and Sycamore boys bowling teams reached sectionals, and more in the roundup.