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Athlete spotlights of the week: TF South’s Alex Lesure and Gigi Dillon

LANSING, Ill. (December 3, 2023) – Each week, the Lansing Journal will spotlight notable performances by athletes in our coverage area. Coaches and athletic directors may submit nominations by noon Monday via email to: [email protected].

Male Athlete Spotlight for November 25-30

Alex Lesure, TF South boys basketball
The senior guard was named to the all-tournament team at the season-opening Chicago Heights Classic. He scored 58 points in four games as the Red Wolves went 1-3 and finished seventh in the eight-team field.

Alex Lesure. (Photo provided by TFS)

Female Athlete Spotlight for November 25-30

Gigi Dillon, TF South girls basketball
The sophomore was named tourney MVP as the Red Wolves went 3-0 to win the Perspectives-Leadership Turkey Tipoff title. She had double-doubles against the hosts (10 points, 10 rebounds, 3 blocks, 1 steal) and vs. Bremen (17 points, 13 rebounds, 6 steals, 3 blocks).

Gigi Dillon. (Photo: Mike Clark)
Mike Clark
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Mike Clark is a veteran journalist who has been covering sports in the Chicago area and beyond, from preps to pros, for more than four decades.