Boys Basketball | My Suburban Life
Benet senior Jayden Wright, who scored 21 points to lead the Redwings to a win over Warren at the When Sides Collide Shootout, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is his Q&A with Sports Editor Joshua Welge.
Downers Grove South boys basketball beat Addison Trail to run its win streak to seven and Downers Grove North and IC Catholic were also winners Wednesday.
Downers Grove South senior Sean Day is back at a familiar spot on the court. His strong play has the Mustangs, winners of six straight, on track for a 20-win team. That, Wheaton Academy's Hayden Schroeder breaks 51-year school scoring record and more in Bob Narang's notebook.
Cam Mercer scored 25 points to pace Riverside-Brookfield past Morton to its ninth straight win and Lyons, Glenbard South and Wheaton North boys basketball and Montini and Fenwick girls basketball were also winners in Tuesday's roundup.
Glenbard East senior Danny Snyder received his coach's message to be aggressive Tuesday night, scoring 11 of his 18 points in the decisive fourth quarter of the Rams’ 86-78 win over Yorkville Christian.
York forward Hunter Stepanich scored 10 points, all in the second half, to go along with 12 rebounds, two blocked shots and a steal as the Dukes defeated Glenbard North 53-49 in a nonconference matchup Tuesday night.
Jayden Wright scored 21 points to lead all five Benet starters scoring in double figures, and the Redwings beat Warren 67-60 in the finale of the When Sides Collide Shootout to take the rematch of last year's state championship game.
York and Downers Grove North boys basketball won games at Batavia Night of Hoops, and Willowbrook boys basketball and Nazareth girls basketball were also winners in Saturday's roundup.
Here are Tony Gadomski's photos from Saturday's game between Benet and Warren at the When Sides Collide Shootout.
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