The girls varsity basketball team opened up the season against Lake Forest at the Cougar Classic Thanksgiving Tournament at Vernon Hills. LFA led by as many as 14 points in the second half of the game before Lake Forest made a late run to force overtime. In the extra frame, the score went back-and-forth before Lake Forest tallied the final point in a 64-63 decision over LFA. Emilia Sierra ’24 finished with 14 points and six blocked shots while Lindsay Farbman ’26 led the squad with 16 points. Selin Goeckce ’24 and Lilla Szilvassy ’25 each had 15 points.