The varsity girls basketball team from Richards High School defeated Hillcrest by a score of 50-44 to win the IHSA Class AAA Regional championship on Thursday night.
Halle Idowu scored 17 points and Mikayla Dove and Nikki Sobieszczyk each scored 10 to lead Richards, who improved to 20-9 on the season.
Game highlights included the team shooting 19 of 25 (76%) from the free throw line.