.@CaryGroveGBB overcame adversity early and hit 11 of 12 free throws in the fourth quarter to beat Wauconda 46-41 Tuesday and reach the Class 3A North Chicago Sectional championship game. @AthleticsCG
Story by @TFroehlig: https://t.co/Um7jtmJlhk
.@ken_mann3 and @ellie_mjaanes each scored 17 points, and @CaryGroveGBB used a stifling defense and consistent offense to beat Lake Forest 49-34 for the Class 3A Cary-Grove Regional title Thursday night. @AthleticsCG
Story by @tgippert: https://t.co/ceyRZilnXK
Senior Spotlight #7 - @ellie_mjaanes. Ellie is a 4 year varsity player. She is one of the finest leaders I have ever met. She works daily to hold herself and her teammates accountable. Next year, she will play basketball at @LehighWBB and study Psychology. Thank you, Ellie!
🚨 Voting is NOW open for the @NWHPreps Athlete of the Week! Voting ends at noon Tuesday.
Nominees 👇
🏀 Ellie Mjaanes, @CaryGroveGBB
⛹️♀️ Paula Strzelecki, @HuntleyGBB
🏀 Mikala Amegasse, @LadyWhipsBball
🤼♀️ Ryan Miller, @AthleticsRocket
VOTE HERE: https://t.co/vY66HY1ozG
.@ellie_mjaanes scored a game-high 21 points and hit five 3-pointers, and @kurth_malaina hit a go-ahead 3-pointer as @CaryGroveGBB rallied from a four-point deficit in the fourth quarter to edge host Rolling Meadows 41-39. @AthleticsCG https://t.co/vCkVCc9ABA
So proud of how you’ve handled all challenges that brought you to this point. Your dad and I have seen the commitment and sacrifices you made to reach this goal and you deserve to soak it all in. Keep trusting your gut and know we will ALWAYS be your biggest fans. ❤️