Lincoln-Way East takes down Marist in semifinals to clinch

It’s a luxurious most groups don’t get pleasure from — having a Big Ten recruit and with the ability to choose and select when to make use of him. So it's with Lincoln-Way East, which stored Michigan-bound receiver AJ Henning, the state’s top-ranked senior, principally in reserve till late within the third quarter of Saturday’s Class 8A semifinal at Marist. Then Henning scored two touchdowns in three possessions and the Griffins had been on their approach again to the state finals in DeKalb with a 24-7 win. Junior operating again Jamal Johnson carried the load a lot of the day for Lincoln-Way East (13-0), grinding out 175 yards on 28 carries and scoring on a 14-yard