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Category: Vedette Prep Sports
Basketball roundup: Manteno’s record season ends in sectional
Maddie Gesky scored 16 points in Manteno’s 46-44 sectional-final loss to Pontiac on Feb. 26.
Vedette sports report: Alex Chenoweth, Peotone edge Manteno
Alex Chenoweth scored 14 of his 16 points after halftime as Peotone got past Route 50 rival Manteno.
Vedette sports report: Manteno adds two more to Wall of Fame
All-State soccer player Christian Davis and longtime golf coach and PA announcer Patrick Mellin have earned spots on the Manteno Wall of Fame.
Manteno’s Dylan Polito, Ramsey Owens growing into their roles
Ramsey Owens’ 3-point shooting and Dylan Polito’s rebounding have been key for Manteno.
Vedette sports report: Peotone’s Jonah Young adds to family legacy
Peotone’s Jonah Young, whose grandfather John was a Hall of Fame coach for the Blue Devils, qualified for the sectional as a freshman.
Molly Vladika, Aubrey Tiltges add veteran presence for Beecher
Molly Vladika and Aubrey Tiltges, who have been playing together for years, are mentors for a team made up mostly of sophomores.
Bloom transfer Joe Jones finds a home at Crete-Monee
Three-sport athlete Joe Jones is a productive inside scorer for the Warriors.
Manteno’s Maddie Gesky breaks program scoring record
Maddie Gesky scored 15 points in a win over Herscher on Jan. 18, giving her 1,042 for her career and breaking Jodi Miller’s record.
Vedette sports report: Manteno, McNamara play for a good cause
Manteno and Bishop McNamara raised money for Harbor House, a Kankakee nonprofit that helps families affected by domestic violence.
