Clark runs away from Harlem

Machesney Park Harlem opened the 205 Tip-Off Classic with two close losses, but the Huskies were never in the game against Chicago Clark in its second game Friday.

The Eagles raced out to an 18-8 lead, led 46-21 at halftime and cruised to a 71-32 win.

Katrell Weekley led Clark with 20 points and C.J. Johnson added 18. It was the first game of the Tip-Off Classic for the Eagles. Caden Cline and Nate Dunbar led the Huskies with eight points each.

BOXSCORE

Chicago Clark 71, Machesney Park Harlem 32

Clark ........ 20 26 16  9 - 71
Harlem ..... 13  8   5   6 - 32

CLARK - Weekley 9 2-5 20, Jackson 1 1-2 3, Johnson 7 0-0 18, Tolbert 3 0-0 7, Embry 2 1-2 5, Raines 2 3-3 7, Murphy 2 0-0 4, Smith 1 1-2 3, Parks 0 2-2 2, Morris 1 0-0 2. Totals 28 10-16 71.
HARLEM - Cline 0 8-8 8, Dailing 1 2-2 5, Dunbar 2 2-2 8, Winters 0 0-2 0, Walsh 1 2-2 5, Phillips 1 0-0 2, Gulotta 1 0-0 2, Jancic 1 0-1 2. Totals 7 14-17 32.
3-pointers: Clark 5 (Johnson 4, Tolbert), Harlem 4 (Dunbar 2, Dailing, Walsh).