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Girls Basketball | Daily Chronicle

Sadie Lang scores 20 as Sycamore beats Ottawa, claims Interstate 8 title

After Sycamore beat Ottawa 51-42 at home on Friday night, the Spartans thought they had won at least a share of the Interstate 8 conference crown. But a Morris win at Kaneland changed the math. The Spartans (19‑9, 8‑1 Interstate 8) had actually clinched the Interstate 8 outright.

By Eddie Carifio●

‘Bonkers’ performance by Quinn Carrier against Kaneland puts Sycamore in control of I-8 fate

Quinn Carrier hit a 3-pointer just before halftime, starting a stretch in which the Sycamore junior scored the game’s next 11 points, breaking a tie and powering the Spartans’ 48-35 win over Kaneland.

By Eddie Carifio●

Sadie Lang heats up late as Sycamore reclaims trophy from DeKalb

Despite smothering defense from Naz Dean and DeKalb all night, Sadie Lang heated up late and finished with 15 points, helping Sycamore seal a 38-26 win Friday night at the NIU Convocation Center in the annual rivalry game.

By Eddie Carifio●

Photos: DeKalb, Sycamore girls basketball meet in FNBO Challenge at NIU

The DeKalb and Sycamore girls basketball teams met in the Convocation Center at Northern Illinois University Friday night to decide this years winner of the FNBO Challenge.

By Mark Busch ●

Freshman Elsie Betz’s sharpshooting helps Indian Creek hold off Hinckley-Big Rock

The last three times Elsie Betz made a 3-pointer, she gave Indian Creek a seven-point lead. Considering Hinckley-Big Rock stormed back and tied things up with 1:30 left in the game, the Timberwolves needed each and every one of those points in their 58-56 road win.

By Eddie Carifio●