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Boys basketball: Kaneland gets top seed for 60th annual Plano Christmas Classic

McHenry’s Adam Anwar defends as Kaneland’s Troyer Carlson moves the ball in Hoops for Healing basketball tournament championship game action at Woodstock Wednesday.

McHenry’s Adam Anwar defends as Kaneland’s Troyer Carlson moves the ball in Hoops for Healing basketball tournament championship game action. Kaneland has earned the No. 1 seed for the 60th Annual Plano Christmas Classic. (Patrick Kunzer for Shaw Local/Patrick Kunzer for Shaw Local)

By Joshua Welge

Kaneland earned the No. 1 seed for the 60th annual Plano Christmas Classic at the seeding meeting conducted on Monday evening.

The tournament tips off Dec. 27 and runs from Dec. 27-30.

The top eight seeds, in order, are Kaneland, Burlington Central, La Salle-Peru, Northridge Prep, Streator, Marmion, Morris and Hinckley-Big Rock.

Streator will face Yorkville Christian in the tournament’s first game at 9 a.m. Dec. 27. Other first-round matchups include Northridge Prep vs. Newark, Hinckley-Big Rock vs. Ottawa, Kaneland vs. Sandwich, La Salle-Peru vs. Mendota, Marmion vs. Oregon, Morris vs. Plano and Burlington Central vs. Plano. The championship game is slated for 8 p.m. Dec. 30.

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Joshua Welge

Joshua Welge

I am the Sports Editor for Kendall County Newspapers, the Kane County Chronicle and Suburban Life Media, covering primarily sports in Kendall, Kane, DuPage and western Cook counties. I've been covering high school sports for 24 years. I also assist with our news coverage.