Johns Hopkins and Layla Henderson secure win in NCAA Division III basketball tournament
On Saturday, March 7, Layla Henderson, a former Naperville North High School standout, and her collegiate team, the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays, recorded a 59-46 victory over the Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets in the NCAA Division III Basketball Tournament.
The first-round contest began at 7:30 p.m. at Goldfarb Gymnasium and marked the Blue Jays’ opening face-off with the Yellow Jackets during tournament play.
Johns Hopkins will move on to play at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 13, at John Long Center.
Layla Henderson — Guard — Junior — 5′9″ — Hometown: Naperville