Who are the ex-high school stars from Will County area competing on Friday, Nov. 7?

Jadea Johnson and Justus McNair

By T. A. Slater

Nov 4, 2025

These former Will County area high school athletes will take part in events on Friday, Nov. 7.

Alaya Redditt

North Central Cardinals

Forward

Sophomore

5′9″

Joliet West High School

Hometown: Joliet

Next Game: vs. Saint Mary's Belles, Friday, Nov. 7, 6 p.m.

Christian Baumgartner

DePaul Blue Demons

Defense

Junior

5′10″

Lincoln-Way Central High School

Hometown: New Lenox

Next Game: vs. Xavier Musketeers, Friday, Nov. 7, 6 p.m.

Jadea Johnson

Moraine Valley Cyclones

Forward

Freshman

5′10″

Romeoville High School

Next Game: vs. Southwestern Illinois Blue Storm, Friday, Nov. 7, 5:30 p.m.

Jocelyn Trotter

North Central Cardinals

Guard

Junior

5′9″

Plainfield East High School

Hometown: Bolingbrook

Next Game: vs. Saint Mary's Belles, Friday, Nov. 7, 6 p.m.

Joshua Veldman

Northwestern Wildcats

Linebacker

Freshman

6′5″ 295

Lincoln-Way West High School

Hometown: New Lenox

Next Game: vs. USC Trojans, Friday, Nov. 7, 6 p.m.

Justus McNair

Valparaiso Beacons

Guard

Freshman

6′3″ 195

Joliet West High School

Hometown: Joliet

Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wildcats, Friday, Nov. 7, 6 p.m.

Nicole Connolly

Saint Mary's Belles

Guard

Junior

5′8″

Lincoln-Way Central High School

Next Game: vs. North Central Cardinals, Friday, Nov. 7, 6 p.m.

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

DePaul University• Northwestern University• North Central College• Plainfield East High School• Moraine Valley Community College• Joliet West High School• Romeoville High School• Lincoln-Way Central High School• Valparaiso University• Lincoln-Way West High School

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