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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1990
Page
9
Immaculate Heart of Mary beat the Dixon Duchesses 61 to 54 at the Elmhurst Super Sectional to reach IHSA Class 2A state. Coach Dave Power praised the Duchesses for their effort and resilience after the loss.
Power paced after a dramatic comeback loss as Dixon girls fall to IHM in a state class supersectional at Elmhurst York gym. Jennie Withrow Becky Fisher and Jodi Petersen led Dixon while IHM stars Stacey Petruncio and Shelly Zalas paced a high level title chase. The crowd of about 2200 witnessed one of Illinois most memorable girls basketball games.
Westchester Immaculate Heart of Mary edged Dixon High School 61-54 to reach the State Tournament in Champaign. IHM's Stacey Petruncio led with 22 points as Dixon, paced by Jennie Withrow's 18, battled to the final minutes in a packed gym.
Amboy high school basketball defeated Earlville 88 60 in the THSA Class 2A Mendota Regional opening round on Presidents Day. Brian Oester led Amboy with 23 points, while Chris Payne and Brian Boehle added 19 and 17 as the Clippers shot 54 percent and forced 22 Earlville turnovers. Earlville finishes 6 15 as the Clippers set up a semifinal with Mendota.
Polo High School fell behind early and couldn't recover, losing 55 to 50 to Eastland. Eastland's Rod Fink and Heath Christians limited Polo to one shot per possession, with Fink scoring 21 and Soltow leading Polo with 16. Coach Terry Jenkins cited a half-step lag and mental lapses as the deciding factors.
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