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Marian Central rolled to its second straight Chicagoland Christian Conference tournament championship on Saturday as it prepares for the start of the postseason. Plus wrestling notes on Prairie Ridge and Huntley's boys and girls programs.

Josie Larson, who rolled an ankle on the game's first play, led Plano's rally from down five in the fourth quarter, assisted Chloe Rowe's go-ahead basket in the last minute of overtime and stole the ball in the final seconds as Plano beat Marengo 42-40 for its 13th straight win

Gabe Steele scored 23 points to pace Plano past Serena, and Rhiannon Reynolds bowled Oswego's high series of 658 and high game of 266 in a dual meet win over Waubonsie Valley. That, plus Oswego and Sandwich wrestling results.

Cason Newton scored 33 points, and Byron scored a season-high by a Pecatonica opponent, but the Tigers fell short in an 83-70 loss to the No. 1 Indians.

Newman ended the game right where it started Wednesday against Erie-Prophetstown. The Comets built a big lead with a huge opening run, then pulled away with a second-half surge for a 65-39 Three Rivers East victory.

Plainfield South's boys basketball team was down eight early and behind at halftime, but the Cougars wound up with the victory over Morris.

Sophia Towne tallied 12 points, five assists, two steals and two rebounds to spark visiting Nazareth to a 55-49 victory that snapped Benet’s 22-game winning streak.

Lake Park outscored St. Charles Wednesday at the DuKane Conference Meet, but it wasn’t enough to wrest the overall conference championship from St. Charles.