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Wheaton North falls to E. Aurora.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 30-NOV-03
Format: Online - approximately 1164 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Wheaton North falls to E. Aurora.(Sports)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Daily Herald Reports

It didn't take long for Wheaton North to see how East Aurora came into the 46th annual St. Charles Thanksgiving boys basketball tournament championship game averaging 82 points a game.

The Tomcats blitzed Wheaton North with a 30-point first quarter, forcing several turnovers that led to layups and dunks on their way to a 79-59 victory Saturday. It is East Aurora's second straight championship at St. Charles East.

The Falcons (3-1) trailed 30-18 after the first quarter, 44-30 at halftime and never got closer in the second half.

"The first half we needed to handle the ball better," Wheaton North coach Jim Nazos said. "They are a good team. They are skilled, they play hard, they're very unselfish. That's a very good East Aurora team that's going to get a lot of wins this year."

Trailing 22-11, Wheaton North scored 7 straight points to pull within 22-18 with under a minute left in the first quarter. But East Aurora (4-0) scored 8 points in that final minute to go...

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