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Immaculate Conception Basketball Gets Holiday Weekend Split
Boys win Westminster Christian tourney, girls fall in title game.
The Immaculate Conception boys’ basketball team got the 2011-12 season off to a perfect start by winning the Westminster Christian Thanksgiving basketball tournament.
Led by Demetrius Carr, the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player, the Knights doubled up on St. Edward 62-31 to win Saturday’s title game. Chris Cheng (16 points) and Brian Harvey (14 points) were selected to the All-Tournament team.
The Knights (4-0) marched through the tournament winning by an average margin of 31 points over their opponents. IC’s boys’ season resumes Tuesday night with a visit to Timothy Christian.
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On the girls’ side, the Lady Knights fell short in their own tournament after suffering a 32-27 loss to Kaneland in the Lady Knight Invite championship game on Friday.
The Lady Knights were led by Jennifer Clementi (7 points, 3 rebounds) and Grace Vitek (4 points, 8 rebounds) in the loss to Kaneland. The girls return to action on Wednesday night when they host Marion Catholic for a 7:30 tip off.
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