Sophomore Sydney Dodd scored 14 of her game-high 20 points in the first half and also grabbed nine rebounds with six steals, and Bolingbrook broke open its game with Yorkville in the second quarter and went on to a 58-34 win in the Class 4A Metea Valley Regional final.

Danielle Bulson scored 17 points and Payton Wallin 16, and Yorkville Christian beat Serena 48-41 in the Class 1A Indian Creek Regional final for the first regional championship in the history of the program.

Sterling used a dominant overall team performance to win its first regional title since 2019 on Thursday night, defeating Plano 70-38. 'We can make it far if we work as a team.'