Four Niles-Area High School Basketball Teams Advance in State Tournament

Niles-area boys’ basketball teams are coming out on top in the 2013 IHSA basketball tournament.

Both Maine South and Niles West advanced to their section’s Regional Finals tonight, after coming out on top in the Regional Semi-Finals game. Maine South beat out Lincoln Park High School 46-26, and Niles West beat Glenbrook North with a score of 53-51. The two will go head-to-head tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Maine South High School.

Niles North High School also advanced to the section’s Regional Finals game against Wilmette’s Loyola Academy tonight at 7:30 p.m. Niles North beat Chicago’s Taft High School 65-53 in their Regional Semi-Finals game.

Notre Dame High School will take on Chicago’s Foreman High School in the team’s Regional Finals game. Notre Dame advanced after beating Chicago’s Von Steuben High School 67-42.

The winners of each game will head to the Sectional Semi-Finals game to be held March 5.