Streator girls fall to Lisle on senior night : The Times Thursday Roundup

Girls basketball

Lisle 50, Streator 29: At Pops Dale Gymnasium, the Bulldogs led 13-11 after the opening quarter, but the Lions held a 19-17 advantage at halftime and 34-23 margin after three in the Illinois Central Eight Conference and senior night game on Thursday.

Ava Gwaltney led Streator with 12 points, while all three seniors Maddie Wahl (five points), Leah Krohe (five points, 13 rebounds) and Maddy Martin (three points) scored.

Seneca 69, Dwight 56: At Seneca, Fighting Irish senior guard Alyssa Zellers exploded for 32 points, including a program record nine 3-pointers, in the Tri-County Conference victory.

Zellers also became the all-time leader in 3-pointers in a season (89) and career (198).

Seneca (21-8, 11-3), which led 14-11 after one, 26-21 at the half and outscored the hosts 25-16 in the third, also received 14 points from Audry McNabb and seven points from Tessa Krull.

Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 61, Fieldcrest 47: At Gibson City, the Knights dropped to 14-13 overall and 6-5 in Heart of Illinois Conference play with the loss to the Falcons.

TeriLynn Timmerman poured in 25 points to lead Fieldcrest, with Macy Gochanour adding 12 and Pru Mangan eight.

Boys basketball

Hinckley-Big Rock 48, Serena 35: In the semifinals of the 106th annual Little Ten Tournament at Somonauk, the No. 4-seeded Huskers fell to the top-seeded Royals.

Serena - which plays Newark at 6:30 p.m. on Friday in the third-place game — was led by 15 points from Beau Raikes and 10 from Cash Raikes.

Indian Creek 43, Newark 37: In the semifinals of the 106th annual Little Ten Tournament at Somonauk, the No. 2-seeded Norsemen dropped the decision to the No. 3-seeded Timberwolves.

Newark was led by Dylan Long (12 points, four rebounds), Payton Willis (10 points, five rebounds), Reggie Chapman (nine points, eight assists) and Cody Kulbartz (six points, seven rebounds, six blocks).

Somonauk 60, Leland 39: In the consolation semifinals of the 106th annual Little Ten Tournament at Somonauk, Weston Hannibal erupted for 37 points for the Bobcats, who advance to Friday’s 5 p.m. consolation final against Earlville.

Brock Sexton (12 assists) and Silas Johnson each added nine points for Somonauk.

Earlville 45, Lamoille 34: In the consolation semifinals of the 106th annual Little Ten Tournament at Somonauk, the Red Raiders (11-15) used solid games from Adam Waite (13 points, 10 rebounds, five assists), Easton Fruit (11 points, six assists), Grady Harp (10 points, nine rebounds) and Gavin Guelde (five assists, four steals) in the win over the Lions.

Marquette 63, Parkview Christain 52: At Aurora, the Crusaders improved to 13-12 on the season with the win over the host Falcons.

Sandwich 68, Harvard 40: At Harvard, Dom Rome (eight rebounds) and Griffin Somlock (five rebounds) each scored 20 points to help lead the Indians (15-11, 8-2) to the Kishwaukee River Conference win.

Sandwich also had solid contributions from Simeion Harris (eight points, six rebounds, eight assists) and Quinn Rome (eight points, four rebounds).