CSLV: 15 State Wresting Qualifiers; Sectional Gymnastics Notes

New Trier dominates medal stand at CSL South meet.

OF NOTE

I will share CSL all-conference wrestling teams next week. Will share basketball squads when I receive the full teams. 

GIRLS BOWLING

Evanston qualified as a team for the state tournament after taking 4th at the Fremd Sectional with 5,023 pins. Hersey won with 5,305. Jordin Gibson led the Wildkits with 1,078 pins. 

GIRLS WRESTLING 

Sectional Champions:

Jillian Giller, New Trier (140 Evanston sectional)

Other state qualifiers:

Ariella Dobin, Glenbrook North (2nd at Evanston sectional 120)

Clara Ugaz, Highland Park (4th at Evanston sectional 135)

Lillian Garrett, Maine West (2nd at Schaumburg sectional 170)

BOYS WRESTLING

Sectional Champions: 

Teddy Flores, Maine South (120, 3A Conant sectional)

Above photos via Maine South Athletics on X/Twitter.

Other state qualifiers: 

Mark Martinez, Deerfield (2nd at 2A Grayslake Central 144)

Jordan Rasof, Deerfield (2nd at 2A Grayslake Central 138)

Luke Reddy, Deerfield (2nd at 2A Grayslake Central sectional 126)

Andrew Haritos, Glenbrook South (4th at 3A Barrington sectional 144)

Dmitry Derbedyenyev, Highland Park (4th at 3A Barrington sectional 165)

Tyler Fortis, Maine South (3rd at 3A Conant sectional 285)

Gavin Hoerr, Maine South (4th at 3A Conant sectional (144)

Luke Morrison, Maine South (4th at 3A Conant sectional 132)

Tagg Miller, New Trier (3rd at 3A Barrington sectional 150)

Ilya Dvorriannikov, Vernon Hills (2nd at 2A Grayslake Central sectional 165)

BOYS SWIM & DIVE

New Trier took 10 golds to Maine South’s 2 in showing its dominance at the CSL South championship. Full results for the North were not on Swimcloud.

Event winners:

Diving - Knox Noble, New Trier, 445.25

200 Medley Relay - New Trier, 1:33.58

200 Free - Dominic Mazurek, Maine South, 1:39.12

200 IM - Charlie Bufton, New Trier, 1:48.57

50 Free - Max Fedorenko, Maine South, 21.45

100 Fly - Aiden Musick, New Trier, 48,41

100 Free - Willhelm Chaplin, New Trier, 47.18

500 Free - Aiden Musick, New Trier, 4:28.53

200 Free Relay - New Trier, 1:25.04

100 Back - Charlie Bufton, New Trier, 49.08

100 Breast - Stuart Timmerman, New Trier, 55.40

400 Free Relay - New Trier, 3:06.53

Mazurek’s 200 free time was a Deerfield pool record and Maine South school record per the Maine South Aquatics X/Twitter account. 

GIRLS GYMNASTICS

Vernon Hills’ team score of 145.5000 was good enough to put distance between the Cougars and second-place New Trier (141.9750) at the Glenbrook South sectional.

Annika Chuddy, Livy Tran and Clara Crossgrove went 1-2-3 in the all-around. 

Automatic qualifiers for the Cougars were:

Annika Chuddy (vault, bars, floor, beam, floor)

Livy Tran (vault, bars, floor)

Auto qualifiers for New Trier: 

Clara Crossgrove (bars, floor)

Annabel Sturgis (bars)

Sammy Mills (floor)

Auto qualifiers for GBS:

Allie Mietus (Bars)

At the Hoffman Estates sectional: 

Evanston’s Ella Eovaldi was an all-around automatic qualifier and a beam auto qualifier. 

GBN’s Isabel Gott was an auto qualifier in vault and bars. The Spartans finished 2nd as a team.

At the Barrington sectional: 

Niles North’s Giselle Slagg auto-qualified in the floor.

At the Wheaton Warrenville South sectional:

Maine South’s Anastasia Gritsonis was an auto-qualifier in the beam and vault. 

BOYS BASKETBALL

Glenbrook North clinched the CSL South title with an 8-2 record in the division. Niles North was the North champion at 10-0. 

Final standings: 

SOUTH

GBN 8-2

New Trier 7-3

GBS 7-3

Evanston 5-5

Deerfield 2-8

Maine South 1-9

NORTH

Niles North 10-0

Niles West 8-2

Maine East 4-6

Highland Park 4-6

Vernon Hills 4-6

Maine West 0-10

Niles West’s 54-42 win over Highland Park clinched the Wolves their first 20-win season since 2003. 

The Chicago Sun-Times’ Michael O’Brien covered Glenbrook South’s win over Evanston.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Teri Rodgers reached 600 career victories for New Trier. The Record North Shore detailed the story here.

Maine South’s Asia Kobylarczyk poured in 21 points as the Hawks coasted to a 61-34 CSL championship crossover victory over Maine West. 

Deerfield’s Kate Trella posted a triple-double of 16 points, 12 blocks and 10 rebounds in a loss to Niles North. 

Crossover results

Maine South 61, Maine West 34

Glenbrook South 72, Highland Park 51

Evanston 74, Vernon Hills 28

Glenbrook North 64, Niles West 38

Niles North 48, Deerfield 34

New Trier 61, Maine East 45

GRAD CATCHUPS 

Maine East graduate Ali Sabet scored 41 points on 14 of 21 shooting, including 8 of 12 from 3-point land in a Loras College men’s basketball victory over Buena Vista. 

Southwestern Michigan College men’s basketball continues to be a haven for for former CSL hoopers. In a Feb. 10 SMC win over Kellog CC, Glenbrook South graduate RJ Davis Jr. scored 25 points, Evanston graduate Prince Adams had 13 points, 10 rebounds and fellow Wildkit baller Rashawn Bost totaled 10 points. 

DID YOU SEE? 

Highland Park’s 4x200 team set an indoor school record with the team of Shamar Wilson, Damien Zuno, Lukaas Niles and Doug Anderson (1:34.49).

12 GBS Titans signed an NLI last week.

10 athletes signed at Maine South’s signing day event.

Glenbrook North’s John Mock committed to Dubuque for football. 

Maine South’s Luke Pedersen committed to Butler for football.