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VIDEO: Beyond The Arc, Jan. 12, 2015

By Michael O’Brien

Host Brian Chimino and Michael O’Brien of the Chicago Sun-Times break down the previous week in high school basketball in the Chicagoland area. Topics include DePaul Prep upsetting St. Joseph, Bartlett and Ryan DiCanio, Geneva back in the Super 25, a double overtime Lake Forest and Notre Dame game, Fenwick knocking off Benet, and St. Rita on the rise, defeating Chaminade.

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