High School Highlights: Trevians up to 7 straight wins, while Ramblers drop CCL heartbreaker in OT
A summary of preps sports competition from area schools over the past week
BOYS BASKETBALL
Brother Rice 38, Loyola 36 (OT)
Ben Moser racked up 16 points as the Ramblers fell in a heartbreaker Wednesday, March 3, with the lead in the Catholic League on the line.
Vaughn Pemberton added 6 points for Loyola and his regulation buzzer-beater attempt was ruled milliseconds too late.
New Trier 67, Vernon Hills 38
Jacob Toth scored 9 points and Noah Shannon chipped in 7 off the bench as the Trevians (8-1) picked up their seventh straight win Tuesday, March 2, in Winnetka.
It was New Trier’s eighth game in 11 days.
New Trier 60, Glenbrook North 48
Jackson Munro (19 points), Will Geis (11) and Josh Kirkpatrick (8) led New Trier (7-1) to the league win Monday, March 1, in Winnetka.
Loyola 41, DePaul Prep 37
Scotty Dean and Vaughn Pemberton dropped 12 points each to lead the Ramblers (11-3, 6-1) to the Catholic League win Monday, March 1.
Tommy Zipprich collected 3 steals for the Ramblers.
New Trier 54, Maine South 51
Jackson Munro tallied 17 points while Jake Fiegen chipped in 14 for the visiting Trevians conference win Saturday, Feb. 27, in Park Ridge.
Loyola 52, Yeshiva 17
John Daguinsin racked up 20 points in the Ramblers nonconference win Saturday, Feb. 27, in Wilmette.
Roman Sudimac added 10 points and 4 rebounds for Loyola.
New Trier 53, Maine South 52 (OT)
Josh Kirkpatrick scored 17 points and Jake Fiegen added 15 as the Trevs (5-1) outlasted the Hawks in overtime Friday, Feb. 26, in Winnetka.
Loyola 50, Leo 37
Scotty Dean had a team-high 19 points for the Ramblers (9-3, 5-1) in the Catholic League showdown Friday, Feb. 26, in Chicago.
Jalen Axibal added 16 points with 4 assists for Loyola.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Regina Dominican 48, Amundsen 36
Laura Strenk scored 11 points to lead the Panthers to a victory Wednesday, March 3, after their weeklong hiatus.
New Trier 46, Vernon Hills 41
The Trevs picked up the nonconference win while honoring their five seniors Tuesday, March 2, in Winnetka.
Fenwick 61, New Trier 37
The visiting Trevians fell in the nonconference matchup Monday, March 1, in Oak Park.
Loyola 46, Taft 32
The Ramblers celebrated their nine seniors prior to the nonconference victory Monday, March 1.
Maine South 42, New Trier 32
Maeve Kelly scored 9 points and Aiden Casey tallied 10 rebounds for the Treviansin the league loss Saturday, Feb. 27.
Fenwick 52, Loyola 47
The Ramblers fell to 11-2 with the loss to their conference foe on Saturday, Feb. 27.
Maine South 51, New Trier 34
Abby Ryan scored 8 points, while Aiden Casey added 6 rebounds in the Trevians’ conference loss Friday, Feb. 26.
BOYS SWIM AND DIVE
New Trier 99, Evanston 87
The Trevians squeaked by their rivals on Friday, Feb. 26, moving to 3-1 on the season.
Compiled from reported and published scores by the teams listed. To report a score and highlight, send a message to joe@therecordns.org
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