Lincoln-Way Central takes over the top spot and Lincoln-Way East moves up, while St. Laurence’s Kathleen Martin is the player of the week.
With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Lincoln-Way Central 5-0 (3)
Senior forward Lina Panos gets named MVP as Knights win WJOL Tipoff Classic.
2. Marian Catholic 4-1 (1)
Madison Davis scores 31 points in 56-49 loss to DePaul Prep in Elmhurst Classic final.
3. Lincoln-Way East 3-1 (4)
Senior forward Lana Kerley surpasses 1,000-point mark for career in 59-46 win over Stagg.
4. Homewood-Flossmoor 3-3 (2)
Closes losses to Kenwood, Benet, Batavia. Big wins over Naperville Central, Oswego.
5. St. Laurence 5-0 (10)
Freshman guard Aaliyah Flores earns tourney MVP as Vikings win Beecher Fall Classic.
6. Providence 3-1 (6)
Junior Molly Knight, sophomore Eilish Raines are all-tourney at WJOL for runner-up Celtics.
7. T.F. South 3-1 (7)
Gigi Dillon averages 12 points, 8.5 rebounds as tourney MVP at Perspectives Leadership.
8. Sandburg 2-2 (9)
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Juliana Paddock picks up where she left off, averaging 13 points and eight rebounds.
9. Mother McAuley 3-3 (5)
Quality wins over Lake Zurich, Geneva. Macs are mighty in losses to Fremd, Whitney Young.
10. Rich Township 4-1 (NR)
Junior point guard Sherrie Emmons is averaging 14.8 points, 5.8 steals and 2.4 rebounds.
Senior shooting guard Kathleen Martin had a big week, averaging 15 points and seven steals to help St. Laurence win the Beecher Fall Classic.
Gregg Voss is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.