Wednesday's boys basketball roundup

Updated: February 29, 2012 8:33PM



Marshall 79, Young 75, OT: Milton Doyle netted 32 points to help carry No. 14 Marshall (17-4, 7-0 Red-West) past Young. Korbin McClain and Cris Craig added 15 points apiece, as well.

Hillcrest 64, Richards 49: Jalen Loving led the way for No. 16 Hillcrest (14-3) with 16 points and nine rebounds. Javon Mooring and Jayon'e Troutman added 13 points each, as well.

Orr 64, Raby 32: Jamal McDowell notched a triple-double, finishing with with 10 points, 10 assists and 12 rebounds, to help No. 23 Orr (12-3, 5-2 Red-West) to the easy victory. Darrell Williams added 18 points and nine rebounds.

Crane 69, Collins 50: Willie Conner scored 33 points to aid No. 25 Crane (11-4, 4-2 Red-West) in the win. Issaiah Hayes added 14 points.

Alcott 89, Air Force 21: A trio of great performances helped Alcott (11-8, 8-2 Green-North) to the easy victory: D'Mori Scott had 22 points and six assists; Michael Pearson had 18 points and 10 assists; Anthony Frank finished with 17 points and grabbed 12 boards.

Bowen 54, Gage Park 39: Darrell Jones had 22 points and six rebounds to lead the way for Bowen (7-5, 5-3 Blue-South). Jaylen Ordonez added 10 points, also.

Brooks 80, Corliss 59: Brooks (7-13, 3-4 Red-South) got big games from William Gates, Jr. (23 points, eight rebounds, three steals) and Erick Locke (22 points, 10 assists, three steals) en route to the easy victory. Dwight Cunningham added 14 points and 13 rebounds, while Xavier Wells added 11 points, seven rebounds and five steals.

Clemente 73, Juarez 72: Gregory Fleming had 14 points to help Clemente (8-6) squeak by.

Douglass 76, Kelvyn Park 56: William Heard had a huge game for Douglass (9-2, 6-1 Blue-West), finishing with 34 points. Lavante Mitchell had a strong outing as well, scoring 17 points and grabbing 16 rebounds.

Farragut 68, North Lawndale 63: Rashaun Stimage had a great showing for Farragut (8-7, 5-2 Red-West), finishing with 25 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks. Lavell Boyd conributed 17 points and four assists, as well.

Fenger 64, Longwood 61: Drew Thomas had 18 points and Joshua Cethus had 15 points to help Fenger (9-9, 4-2 Blue-South) reach .500.

Hawkins 59, ACE Tech 21: Karon Pryor had 15 points to lead Hawkins (12-2, 5-2 Blue-South).

Julian 96, Ag. Science 70: Devin Taylor erupted for 39 points in the win for Julian (9-8, 5-0 Blue-South).

Kennedy 59, Hancock 26: 13 points apiece from Davonte Marks and Hanza Hasan helped Kennedy (9-3, 9-0 Green-South) stay undefeated within the conference. Marks had 13 rebounds, as well.

Perspectives-MSA 28, Austin 23: JJ Turner helped Perspectives-MSA (7-14, 5-2) squeeze out the win with eight points, eight rebounds and three blocks.

Perspectives-Calumet 58, Harlan 49: Yehosua Craig led the way for Perspectives-Calumet (7-12, 3-4) with 22 points.

Rowe-Clark 62, Pritzker 54: Rowe-Clark (5-13, 4-6 Noble Sports League) got solid contributions from (Marcus Watt (15 points, six rebounds), Dantrell Thomas (21 points, 15 rebounds, six steals) and Mathew Ewing (11 points) to help them pull out the win.

Solorio 43, Woodlawn 26: Lemont Smith had 12 points and 14 rebounds to lead the way for Solorio (6-6, 4-5).

South Shore 69, Washington 54: JaQuan Williams led South Shore (12-9, 4-2) with 24 points.

Tilden 77, Bronzeville 30: Tilden (11-9, 6-1) got strong contrintributions from Vlade Jones (16 points, 10 rebounds, four steals) and Darnell Wright (10 points, seven rebounds, three blocks).

Vocational 67, Carver 55: Vocational (15-6, 5-2) pulled out the win behind strong games from Robert Hurd (20 points, seven assists), Michael Taylor (18 points) and Dantrelle Freeman (12 points, 17 rebounds).

Westinghouse 64, Manley 54: Ricky Batties had 20 points and Darrell Grant had 14 points and 10 rebounds, to help Westinghouse (8-7, 3-4) pull out the win.

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