DuPage County

Who are the former DuPage County high school standouts competing in the week of Monday, Dec. 1?


These former DuPage County area high school standouts will be competing during the week of Monday, Dec. 1.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/os61lakbh9fimoq0wmiud4gb6koq"/></div> <p>Abby Kulig</p> <p>Concordia Chicago Cougars</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>5′11″</p> <p>Glenbard North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Carol Stream</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Edgewood Eagles, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/beezjjrcyl3xh2tvs1a779w6lhuz"/></div> <p>Alec Pierce</p> <p>Indianapolis Colts</p> <p>Wide receiver</p> <p>6′3″ 211</p> <p>Glenbard West High School</p> <p>Hometown: Glen Ellyn</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Dec. 7, 1 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/1ymej276s1z194n7rsyk7uuavkgx"/></div> <p>Aleks Jajic</p> <p>Coe Kohawks</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>6′6″</p> <p>Glenbard East High School</p> <p>Hometown: Lombard</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Northern Iowa Panthers, Monday, Dec. 1, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/ygbaykki8dym67s5yw1psh0bncv5"/></div> <p>Amari Banks</p> <p>Lakeland Muskies</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>5′6″</p> <p>Waubonsie Valley High School</p> <p>Hometown: Aurora</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/canjxdqkkriunux41l1o1l04jgdo"/></div> <p>Andrew Hill</p> <p>Bentley Falcons</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′7″ 215</p> <p>IC Catholic Prep</p> <p>Hometown: Elmhurst</p> <p>Next Game: vs. SNHU Penmen, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/au4q816le6ju03d75ro8hlyw6s9e"/></div> <p>Andy Nash</p> <p>Carthage Firebirds</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>6′4″ 195</p> <p>Benet Academy</p> <p>Hometown: Naperville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Illinois Wesleyan Titans, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/0yhl6jkhe61q1859rhwddw9rsqn3"/></div> <p>Aria Mazza</p> <p>Johns Hopkins Blue Jays</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′7″</p> <p>Benet Academy</p> <p>Hometown: Lisle</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Washington Shorewomen, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/0eok1ynk99j7erx8hiw1xic9mqut"/></div> <p>Ben Vander Wal</p> <p>Furman Paladins</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>6′7″ 220</p> <p>Timothy Christian High School</p> <p>Hometown: Elmhurst</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Elon Phoenix, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/i96jtitx01nhk8yjazce2p4isymx"/></div> <p>Billy Durkin</p> <p>Lewis Flyers</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Graduate</p> <p>6′4″</p> <p>Hinsdale South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Darien</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Indianapolis Greyhounds, Monday, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/02iu2ssgclollpossghbsbirpbih"/></div> <p>Blake Fagbemi</p> <p>Illinois Fighting Illini</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′0″ 160</p> <p>Benet Academy</p> <p>Hometown: Lisle</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Tennessee Volunteers, Saturday, Dec. 6, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/8wr9immdqalpe47nsdj95niwhtco"/></div> <p>Bo Richter</p> <p>Minnesota Vikings</p> <p>Outside linebacker</p> <p>6′1″ 248</p> <p>Naperville North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Naperville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Washington Commanders, Sunday, Dec. 7, 12 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/4dvn5bemnu4ifqnco9630xxhefkr"/></div> <p>Braden Huff</p> <p>Gonzaga Bulldogs</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>6′10″ 250</p> <p>Glenbard West High School</p> <p>Hometown: Glen Ellyn</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wildcats, Friday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/b0lahjgho23h28qnuemg701v74m5"/></div> <p>Brayden Fagbemi</p> <p>UC Davis Aggies</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>6′0″ 185</p> <p>Benet Academy</p> <p>Hometown: Naperville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, Thursday, Dec. 4, 9 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/gzs2toeue64wqjgvgx3fc3hatpnt"/></div> <p>Camden Cerese</p> <p>Saint Leo Lions</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>6′4″ 200</p> <p>Lake Park High School</p> <p>Hometown: Roselle</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Florida Southern Moccasins, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.</p> <p>Colin Taylor</p> <p>Judson Eagles</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′4″ 195</p> <p>Bartlett High School</p> <p>Hometown: Bartlett</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Trinity Christian Trolls, Saturday, Dec. 6, 3 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/200x1h96u4qb3dse1cbr9y22vy5a"/></div> <p>Connor Fitzgerald</p> <p>Aurora Spartans</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′0″</p> <p>York Community High School</p> <p>Hometown: Elmhurst</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/ple6ac1mt1efiauhg9bzxzvfmx6l"/></div> <p>Conrad Luczynski</p> <p>Lenoir-Rhyne Bears</p> <p>Center</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>7′2″ 270</p> <p>Bartlett High School</p> <p>Hometown: Bartlett</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Catawba Indians, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 6 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/44hm7e071097f6038allijydqs5f"/></div> <p>Daniel Sveiteris</p> <p>North Central Cardinals</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′7″ 210</p> <p>Downers Grove South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Darien</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Millikin Big Blue, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/bvlqvv5sn30i2j2zh8822r3c9kjm"/></div> <p>David Dorn</p> <p>Hillsdale Chargers</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>6′0″ 185</p> <p>Wheaton Academy</p> <p>Hometown: West Chicago</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/6tmx7mk3n2ih0qb1xz1yrceeyfbg"/></div> <p>David Edwards</p> <p>Buffalo Bills</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>6′6″ 308</p> <p>Downers Grove North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Downers Grove</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Dec. 7, 4:25 p.m.</p> <p>Diellza Dalipi</p> <p>Elmhurst Bluejays</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>5′8″</p> <p>Westmont High School</p> <p>Hometown: Westmont</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Millikin Big Blue, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/9z5s18dxsjqcps3m9ggr0t7nkyhq"/></div> <p>Dolly Smith</p> <p>North Central Cardinals</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>5′4″</p> <p>St. Francis High School</p> <p>Hometown: Wheaton</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Carthage Firebirds, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/zigki4orit14bprknyy6zpxezlr8"/></div> <p>Donovan Howard</p> <p>Upper Iowa Peacocks</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′2″ 285</p> <p>Naperville North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Chicago</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.</p> <p>Ella Chapman</p> <p>Augustana College Vikings</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>5′7″</p> <p>Naperville North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Lisle</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Illinois Wesleyan Titans, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 5 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/7ranmzmjz2fwy4cenb8zjpf3zqlp"/></div> <p>Elle Bruschuk</p> <p>Marist Red Foxes</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>5′11″</p> <p>Willowbrook High School</p> <p>Hometown: Villa Park</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Lafayette Leopards, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/28vp8pktpkch0cv31vdve7q6yvea"/></div> <p>Emily Roesler</p> <p>Grinnell Pioneers</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>5′3″</p> <p>Naperville North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Naperville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Cornell Rams, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/fr4tkdzpxo3ofi2wkb4vbo2clcvt"/></div> <p>Gabi Burgess</p> <p>Missouri S&T Miners</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>5′7″</p> <p>Lake Park High School</p> <p>Hometown: Bloomingdale</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Lincoln Blue Tigers, Monday, Dec. 1, 5:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/13xuonffmxdu8vhuit75dscwk4n5"/></div> <p>Garrett Bolte</p> <p>Hillsdale Chargers</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>6′6″ 220</p> <p>Hinsdale South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Chicago</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Malone Pioneers, Thursday, Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/a5gtw4pqtex5tizw7csn2m0l2s1v"/></div> <p>Hannah Meyers</p> <p>DePauw Tigers</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>5′6″</p> <p>York Community High School</p> <p>Hometown: Elmhurst</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Denison Big Red, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/ho4rrfyzx6wh4tkrpnn865sz2urh"/></div> <p>Hayven Harden</p> <p>Quincy Hawks</p> <p>Center and power forward</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′11″</p> <p>Downers Grove South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Downers Grove</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Missouri S&T Miners, Thursday, Dec. 4, 5:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/9q77ng8n3bt4gibnu3o6zbcy6vaq"/></div> <p>JC Hayes</p> <p>Upper Iowa Peacocks</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′1″ 265</p> <p>Montini Catholic High School</p> <p>Hometown: Woodridge</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/n0ohfvs780bk1ybgghila5gyps5h"/></div> <p>Jack Weigus</p> <p>Emporia State Hornets</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′3″ 180</p> <p>Hinsdale South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Darien</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Northwest Missouri State Bearcats, Thursday, Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/27xssstunn8xcipdvpq5t47cd9u5"/></div> <p>Jayden Reed</p> <p>Green Bay Packers</p> <p>Wide receiver</p> <p>5′11″ 187</p> <p>Naperville Central High School</p> <p>Hometown: Naperville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Chicago Bears, Sunday, Dec. 7, 12 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/pwhv4901ddxu66cw5eu5j2pmf2hv"/></div> <p>Jeffery Hillmer</p> <p>Aurora Spartans</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>6′4″</p> <p>Wheaton Academy</p> <p>Hometown: Sycamore</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/9s81ulvjzwm57g1au2qq13yh2g1q"/></div> <p>John Konchar</p> <p>Memphis Grizzlies</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>6′5″ 210</p> <p>West Chicago Community High School</p> <p>Hometown: West Chicago</p> <p>Next Game: vs. San Antonio Spurs, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/jhsruem07cyjrqfxi3vgwmmnj8jt"/></div> <p>Jonah Hinton</p> <p>Rhode Island Rams</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>6′3″ 185</p> <p>Naperville Central High School</p> <p>Hometown: Chicago</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Brown Bears, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/0mat93au8mw8gwj1hk54kpk4615g"/></div> <p>Josh Tinney</p> <p>Aurora Spartans</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′1″</p> <p>Waubonsie Valley High School</p> <p>Hometown: Naperville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/sza5e6h5r7jcin6dbnow4ta54zzk"/></div> <p>Jude Barton</p> <p>Hillsdale Chargers</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>6′1″ 180</p> <p>Wheaton Academy</p> <p>Hometown: West Chicago</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/xgouvngn1lkhgzz2qlhwsycir2g1"/></div> <p>Justin Sveiteris</p> <p>North Central Cardinals</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>6′7″ 215</p> <p>Downers Grove South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Darien</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Millikin Big Blue, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/j3lh0c4v1aef00dtynr06qgl8yxa"/></div> <p>Justina Hernandez</p> <p>Lewis Flyers</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Graduate</p> <p>5′8″</p> <p>Glenbard North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Carol Stream</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Indianapolis Greyhounds, Monday, Dec. 1, 5:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/kca9xpajg4q674x2izz7zv2erkiv"/></div> <p>Kate Gross</p> <p>Chicago Maroons</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>5′10″</p> <p>Downers Grove North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Downers Grove</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Calvin Knights, Saturday, Dec. 6, 4 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/1ofru8gymr28kwaftiymqzc6aw7f"/></div> <p>Kendall Medinger</p> <p>Central Dutch</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′5″</p> <p>Willowbrook High School</p> <p>Hometown: Villa Park</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 5:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/fprkwi5urs9byrb62tgfj1d1g0vl"/></div> <p>Kennedy Brandt</p> <p>Rutgers Scarlet Knights</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>5′10″</p> <p>Glenbard West High School</p> <p>Hometown: Glen Ellyn</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Iowa Hawkeyes, Saturday, Dec. 6, 6 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/1ft3g3j44fs2hn1jehidg1urqy6p"/></div> <p>Kira Holliday</p> <p>Concordia Chicago Cougars</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>5′8″</p> <p>Lake Park High School</p> <p>Hometown: Roselle</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Edgewood Eagles, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/ds94b20rorclywy5ecqb5npwu8ee"/></div> <p>Kyla Wilkerson</p> <p>Rockford Regents</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>5′7″</p> <p>Downers Grove North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Woodridge</p> <p>Next Game: vs. St. Norbert Green Knights, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/f50t3inl51ue9yga5rx2cbwbh52z"/></div> <p>Kyle Thomas</p> <p>SIU Edwardsville Cougars</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>6′10″ 235</p> <p>Benet Academy</p> <p>Hometown: Bolingbrook</p> <p>Next Game: vs. North Florida Ospreys, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/bbas291w7oiyxchdc4ixridkixqf"/></div> <p>Lily Spanos</p> <p>Dickinson Red Devils</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′7″</p> <p>Montini Catholic High School</p> <p>Hometown: Lombard</p> <p>Next Game: vs. McDaniel Green Terror, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/dmu9skgpzrjaxx65jjqty1ijsxtc"/></div> <p>Mariann Blass</p> <p>Truman State Bulldogs</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>5′9″</p> <p>York Community High School</p> <p>Hometown: Elmhurst</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Drury Panthers, Thursday, Dec. 4, 5:15 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/k8yu7gllwerwzgsgs1p67ua4yt6c"/></div> <p>Matas Buzelis</p> <p>Chicago Bulls</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>6′8″ 209</p> <p>Hinsdale Central High School</p> <p>Hometown: Chicago</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Orlando Magic, Monday, Dec. 1, 6:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/ook9pulqfp8wsu9n85w6wh7qr0ug"/></div> <p>Maxwell Bell</p> <p>Upper Iowa Peacocks</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′10″ 175</p> <p>Montini Catholic High School</p> <p>Hometown: Elmhurst</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.</p> <p>Miliana Martens</p> <p>Trinity Christian Trolls</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>5′3″</p> <p>Timothy Christian High School</p> <p>Hometown: Bensenville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Monday, Dec. 1, 5:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/iqhx920vn14jkxqwhv7j63326kmr"/></div> <p>Mo Sall</p> <p>Roosevelt Lakers</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>6′5″</p> <p>Downers Grove North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Downers Grove</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Michigan Tech Huskies, Thursday, Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/srfynlwm7qwx5mqwc6sqo01scsu0"/></div> <p>Moses Wilson</p> <p>McKendree Bearcats</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′6″</p> <p>Waubonsie Valley High School</p> <p>Hometown: Aurora</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Rockhurst Hawks, Monday, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/x61feza447kbmr86s26b35o56yie"/></div> <p>Nikki Kerstein</p> <p>Wisconsin Badgers</p> <p>Point guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′8″</p> <p>Montini Catholic High School</p> <p>Hometown: Riverwoods</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Michigan State Spartans, Sunday, Dec. 7, 5 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/l8okzbj6si4npz9t8b4nig3oxhtt"/></div> <p>Noah Campbell</p> <p>Knox Prairie Fire</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Sophomore</p> <p>5′10″</p> <p>Willowbrook High School</p> <p>Hometown: Lombard</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Monmouth Fighting Scots, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/zhuk185kxqgp9kbbgo0ibaq18lzy"/></div> <p>Patrick Laurich</p> <p>Carthage Firebirds</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>6′7″ 200</p> <p>Downers Grove South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Downers Grove</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Illinois Wesleyan Titans, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/gdwjof0rbblagmw2cfwz6rvz15hk"/></div> <p>RayJ Dennis</p> <p>Indiana Pacers</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>6′1″ 180</p> <p>Montini Catholic High School</p> <p>Hometown: Plainfield</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, Monday, Dec. 1, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/qvydvdi07acue6e9v2cwpqm10psa"/></div> <p>Ryan Renfro</p> <p>Rollins Tars</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>6′7″ 230</p> <p>Glenbard West High School</p> <p>Hometown: Glen Ellyn</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Florida Tech Panthers, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/87ino6d2o5bxwp1d3cecl3u6vzvs"/></div> <p>Ryann Wendt</p> <p>Carroll Pioneers</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>5′11″</p> <p>Downers Grove North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Downers Grove</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Wheaton Thunder, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/0vt3x1rjjg9yqvgbefo0rqiinn4s"/></div> <p>Sarah Crossett</p> <p>Tufts Jumbos</p> <p>Forward</p> <p>Senior</p> <p>6′0″</p> <p>Naperville North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Naperville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. MIT Engineers, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/q31hv12qvbxyys90b5c4qdua0qek"/></div> <p>Scott Daly</p> <p>Chicago Bears</p> <p>Long snapper</p> <p>6′2″ 245</p> <p>Downers Grove South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Downers Grove</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 7, 12 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/2j8fq377eehxd7m57oxd99mdx7ox"/></div> <p>Shane Pinto</p> <p>Ottawa Senators</p> <p>Center</p> <p>6′3″ 206</p> <p>Benet Academy</p> <p>Hometown: Franklin Square</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Montréal Canadiens, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/wx4njdaxx6ycwun9m3oki4l3va41"/></div> <p>Shea Carver</p> <p>St. Francis Fighting Saints</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′9″</p> <p>Wheaton Warrenville South High School</p> <p>Hometown: Wheaton</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Judson Eagles, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.</p> <p>Simon Krugliakovas</p> <p>North Central Cardinals</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Junior</p> <p>5′9″ 150</p> <p>Naperville Central High School</p> <p>Hometown: Naperville</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Millikin Big Blue, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/tqacrh816mgxtldw6mznenur6eb1"/></div> <p>Sophia Pedraza</p> <p>Concordia Chicago Cougars</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′5″</p> <p>Glenbard North High School</p> <p>Hometown: Carol Stream</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Edgewood Eagles, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/mq8xvjah123ztgt1y3jkt1bwdzf5"/></div> <p>Teyion Oriental</p> <p>Upper Iowa Peacocks</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′0″ 185</p> <p>Glenbard West High School</p> <p>Hometown: Glen Ellyn</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/41dkqk33x8unjjv7zmkqjxekol7w"/></div> <p>Ty’Reek Coleman</p> <p>Illinois State Redbirds</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′2″ 175</p> <p>Waubonsie Valley High School</p> <p>Hometown: Aurora</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/8qjo6fcvlw7c90s3hk5ib4pm5lgy"/></div> <p>Viki Matulevicius</p> <p>Towson Tigers</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>5′8″</p> <p>Montini Catholic High School</p> <p>Hometown: Willowbrook</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Loyola Greyhounds, Thursday, Dec. 4, 11 a.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/1x2oxrb1m0jd05i5wr2y9nixdkfx"/></div> <p>Vince Buzelis</p> <p>South Dakota Coyotes</p> <p>Guard</p> <p>Freshman</p> <p>6′4″</p> <p>Hinsdale Central High School</p> <p>Hometown: Willowbrook</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Portland State Vikings, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/1vrvz4bek61klsrttl3j9zbbu1l2"/></div> <p>Vinnie Hinostroza</p> <p>Minnesota Wild</p> <p>Center</p> <p>5′10″ 183</p> <p>Bartlett High School</p> <p>Hometown: Chicago</p> <p>Next Game: vs. Edmonton Oilers, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.</p> <div style="width:25%"><img decoding="async" style="width:100%" src="https://d197c5by7trc4v.cloudfront.net/zyxfskdkzozusexynmn8uxrnxq20"/></div> 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