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Double overtime.
That's what it took for 11th-seeded Libertyville to defeat sixth- seeded Highland Park 66-63 in a semifinal of the Class AA Zion- Benton regional in Zion Wednesday night.
Libertyville (14-13), which extended its winning streak to seven games, will play No. 2 Zion-Benton in the regional final at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Libertyville took advantage of great foul shooting, converting 18 of 24 from the free-throw line to dispatch Highland Park.
The two teams played neck and neck throughout the game and the score was deadlocked at 49-49 at the end of regulation play.
Highland Park's Scott Smith (21 points)...