Larkin High School Upstate Eight
LARKIN BASKETBALL NEWSback to top
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South Elgin rallies to beat Larkin, wins 2nd straight regional crown
Updated Feb 16, 2023 10:00 PM
Overcoming adversity is a little easier when you have experience on your side.
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Baylei Johnson, pictured in this file photo, led Larkin into the championship game of the Elgin City Classic against rival Elgin. Both teams won their first three games of the 10th annual tourney, and Larkin took home the title with a win Wednesday night.
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Fox girls basketball notes: Elgin City Classic going strong in 10th season
Updated Jan 19, 2023 7:43 AM
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, the Elgin City Classic highlights the best of high school girls basketball in what is called “The City In the Suburbs.”
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Raina Yang averaged 10.2 points a game last year for a South Elgin team that won 27 games and went 18-0 in the Upstate Eight.
Paul Valade | Staff
Girls basketball: Scouting the Upstate Eight Conference
Updated Nov 14, 2022 12:34 PM
Here’s a look at what to expect this winter for the Upstate Eight Conference girls basketball teams.
CONFERENCE NEWSback to top
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South Elgin ousted, Barrington advances at Class 4A Hampshire sectional
Updated Feb 21, 2023 10:48 PM
South Elgin’s magic carpet ride came to an abrupt end at Tuesday night’s Class 4A Hampshire sectional.
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Blacher, Montini run past Glenbard South to win 18th straight regional
Updated Feb 17, 2023 11:45 PM
Shannon Blacher said she has always been taught to play basketball at 110%. She’s proven a good learner.
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South Elgin rallies to beat Larkin, wins 2nd straight regional crown
Updated Feb 16, 2023 10:00 PM
Overcoming adversity is a little easier when you have experience on your side.
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Lake Park senior Gabi Burgess, pictured playing defense against Batavia earlier this season, is finishing up a stellar four years with the Lancers that started helping her team take fourth in the Class 4A state tournament as a freshman.
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DuPage County girls basketball notes: Carney, Glenbard East closing in on milestones
Updated Feb 7, 2023 5:33 PM
Glenbard East is one victory shy of hitting a magical mark.
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East Aurora’s Yaritza Servin shoots the ball Thursday during a game at Glenbard South in Glen Ellyn.
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Alcala leads Glenbard South past East Aurora in gritty effort
Updated Jan 26, 2023 10:19 PM
Throughout Thursday’s physical and turnover-filled game between the top two teams in the Upstate Eight Conference, Glenbard South’s Sofia Alcala made several pivotal plays to spark the Raiders to a 39-29 victory over East Aurora.
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Trinity Jones is averaging 19 points a game in her freshman season at Naperville Central, including a 29-point, 22-rebound game last week against Waubonsie Valley. The Redhawks have won 10 straight games.
Brian Hill | Staff
DuPage County girls basketball notes: Freshman Jones leads Naperville C. on 10-game win streak
Updated Jan 24, 2023 4:31 PM
Naperville Central girls basketball coach Andy Nussbaum can’t believe his good fortune.
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Baylei Johnson, pictured in this file photo, led Larkin into the championship game of the Elgin City Classic against rival Elgin. Both teams won their first three games of the 10th annual tourney, and Larkin took home the title with a win Wednesday night.
Daily Herald file photo
Fox girls basketball notes: Elgin City Classic going strong in 10th season
Updated Jan 19, 2023 7:43 AM
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, the Elgin City Classic highlights the best of high school girls basketball in what is called “The City In the Suburbs.”
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Young Glenbard South continues making positive strides
Updated Jan 17, 2023 10:26 PM
Youthful yet gaining invaluable experience, Glenbard South’s girls basketball team also continues to win its large share of games this season.
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Neuqua Valley’s Kylee Norkus draws a foul against a host of Waubonsie Valley players last week in Aurora. The junior has been a key for the Wildcats averaging 16.5 points and 8 rebounds a game.
Paul Valade | Staff
DuPage County girls basketball notes: Norkus provides spark for surging Neuqua Valley
Updated Jan 10, 2023 2:32 PM
Neuqua Valley junior guard Kylee Norkus is rapidly turning into one of the top players in the Chicago area this season.
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Glenbard South’s Cam Williams and Bartlett’s Ravi Banipal compete for a rebound in a boys basketball game in Glen Ellyn on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.
John Starks | Staff
Glenbard South’s Mizwicki credits coach’s help for strong start
Updated Dec 20, 2022 10:12 PM
Glenbard South girls basketball coach Eric Daca can provide a detailed and lengthy scouting report on junior guard Allie Mizwicki.
ABOUT THE SCHOOLback to top
Colors:Royal Blue/White
Address: 1475 Larkin Av.
Elgin, Il 60123
Phone:847-888-5200
County:Kane
Website:www.u-46.org/lhs
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