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Niles North High School was well-represented by Eduard Holom and two former teammates now on Oakton Owls during the NJCAA game on Saturday, December 9

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Oakton Owls Coach Mick Reuter (2024) | Oakton Owls

Oakton Owls Coach Mick Reuter (2024) | Oakton Owls

On Saturday, December 9, three former Niles North High School standouts, including Eduard Holom, Mekiy’El Wright and Taj Brunson’s current college team, the Oakton Owls, lost 62-72 in their NJCAA game against the Bay Norse.

The game took place in Des Plaines, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Bay Norse this season.

The Oakton Owls’ next game is scheduled for Monday, December 11 at 8 p.m. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Name: Eduard Holom
Position: Guard
Hometown: Skokie
Height: 6′2″

Name: Mekiy’El Wright
Position: Guard
Hometown: Chicago
Height: 6′1″

Name: Taj Brunson
Position: Guard
Hometown: Chicago
Height: 6′0″

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