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Saturday’s boys basketball roundup

Updated: February 11, 2012 11:20PM



Proviso East 97, Willowbrook 70: Paris Lee (18 points, five steals), Paris Burns (16 points, four steals), Sterling Brown (15 points, 12 rebounds) and Keith Carter (14 points, five assists) joined forces to power No.2 Proviso East (21-0, 10-0 West Suburban Gold) past Willowbrook.

Austin 46, Urban Prep-Englewood 45: Desmond Bryant finished with a double-double of 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Tigers (17-8).

Bulls Prep 52, Perspectives-MSA 42: Javaris Walker scored 19 points and Armani Ousley scored 10 points for Bulls Prep (12-8).

Dyett 50, Kelly 41: Dyett (9-17) was led by Allonte Walker, who had 12 points and eight rebounds.

Grayslake North 50, Hampshire 48: AJ Fish (13 points) and Mark Hall (10 points) provided the key offensive scoring needed for Grayslake North (15-7, 7-2 Fox Vally Fox) in the close win.

Harlan 80, Hales 77, 4OT: Andre Hogan put up 18 points and Deonte Johnson put up 17 for Harlan (13-10) in the high-scoring affair.

Immaculate Conception 76, Aquin 67: John Cheng dropped 27 points on the Bulldogs as Immaculate Conception moved to 22-2 on the year.

Longwood 50, Washington 44: Tevin Parker registered a double-double of 18 points and 12 rebounds for Longwood (10-14).

Marian Catholic 51, Marmion 41: Tyler Ullis (20 points) and Erik Crittendon (12 points) led the Marian Catholic (13-11) offense.

Newark 58, Nokomis 57: Brett Anderson put forth a strong overall effort, scoring 22 points, pulling down 10 rebounds and dishing out five assists. Fellow Norsemen Taylor Wright and Joe Hughes contributed 13 points each in the narrow win.

North Chicago 90, Round Lake 54: Aaron Simpson (19 points, eight assists) and JaVairius Amos-Mays (16 points) fueled the North Chicago (19-3, 12-0 North Suburban Prairie) offensive attack.

Payton 50, Wells 36: Earl Schultz was a force to be reckoned with, scoring 24 points and grabbing 21 boards for Payton (6-16). Kamau Faines added 11 points and nine assists in the win.

St. Benedict 59, Gordon Tech 53: Lamon Dawkins totaled a team-high 32 points for St. Benedict (17-5). Henry Mireku added a double-double of 21 points and 13 rebounds.

Yorkville 52, Minooka 51: Derek Piszczek finished with 17 points and Josh Williams finished with 10 as Yorkville narrowly defeated Minooka.

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