High school basketball: East Aurora vs. Larkin
East Aurora High School’s Casston Cross (3) rebounds against Larkin’s Mac Irvin (21) January 16.
High School basketball: West Aurora vs. Plainfield East
West Aurora High School’s Jaden Thomas (22) shoots over Plainfield East’s Kierre Miller (1) January 17.
Boys high school basketball schedule Jan. 22-26; results Jan. 13-19
Thursday, Jan. 22Chicagoland ChristianWheaton Academy at St. Edward, 7Little TenIMSA at Leland, 7Upstate Eight EastGlenbard East at West Chicago, 7Ridgewood at Elmwood Park, 7Riverside-Brookfield at Glenbard South, 7Upstate Eight WestBartlett at East Aurora, 7Elgin at South Elgin, 7West Aurora at Streamwood, 7Non-conferenceNazareth at Proviso East, 6 Friday, Jan. 23Catholic League
High School basketball: East Aurora vs. West Aurora
West Aurora High School’s Amon Greene (21) dunks over East Aurora’s Jason Moore (14) January 9.
York boys basketball tough start into strong season
By Bobby Narang Back in late December, the York High School boys basketball team hit a snag. The York Dukes opened up the 51st Annual Jack Tosh Holiday Classic by losing on a buzzer beater to Batavia in the first round. By falling into the consolation bracket, the Dukes battled
Boys high school basketball schedule Jan. 15-19; results Jan. 6-12
Thursday, Jan. 15Southwest Prairie EastJoliet West at Joliet Central, 6:30Non-conferenceHarvest-Westminster at St. Edward, 7:30Willowbrook at St. Charles East, 6:30 Friday, Jan. 16Catholic League Blue*St. Francis at St. Ignatius, 7Catholic League White*Montini at Marmion, 7St. Francis de Sales at IC Catholic, 7:30St. Rita at Aurora Central, 7Chicagoland ChristianAurora Christian at Wheaton
Boys high school basketball schedule Jan. 8-12; results Dec. 30-Jan. 5
Thursday, Jan. 8Non-conferencePlano at Morris, 7Riverside-Brookfield at Streamwood, 7 Friday, Jan. 9Catholic League Blue*St. Francis at St. Laurence, 7Catholic League White*IC Catholic at Providence-St. Mel, 7Leo at Montini, 7Marmion at St. Francis de Sales, 7DuKaneGeneva at Wheaton North, 7St. Charles East at Batavia, 7St. Charles North at Glenbard North, 7Wheaton-Warr.
Glenbard East top team in Chicagoland basketball
By Bobby Narang Glenbard East High School is on the right track. After a memorable showing last season followed by a strong effort in the summer, the Rams are among the top boys basketball teams in Chicagoland entering the new calendar year, Senior guard Keenan House is one of the
Boys high school basketball schedule Jan. 2-5; results Dec. 22-29
Friday, Jan. 2Non-conferenceRock Island at DeKalb, 7 Saturday, Jan. 3Non-conferenceDundee-Crown at Round Lake, noonEvergreen Park at Naperville North, noonGeneva at Belvidere North, 4:30Joliet Central at Sandburg, 11:30 a.m.Joliet West at Warren, 5:30Lake Park at Bartlett, 3Lockport at Plainfield North, 1Oswego at Brother Rice, 1:30Pecatonica at North Boone, 3Plainfield Cen. at
House at home on Glenbard East’s basketball team
By Bobby Narang Glenbard East High School senior guard Keenan House is back on the court this season. The 6-foot-2 House has taken a unique journey in his varsity career. He played on the lower levels at Bolingbrook in his first two seasons, but his path took an odd turn
High school basketball: Aurora Christian vs Rosary
Aurora Christian High School’s Evelyn Klimek (3) goes up for a shot against Rosary December 20.
Boys high school basketball schedule Dec. 26-31; results Dec. 16-20
Friday, Dec. 26Bloomington / Normal*Small SchoolsJoliet Catholic vs. Tri-Valley, 10:30 a.m.Aurora Christian vs. Rock Falls, 9:30 a.m.Large SchoolsMetea Valley vs. Bradley-Bourbonnais, 9:30 a.m.Peoria vs. Joliet Central, 10:30 a.m.Wheaton-Warr. South vs. Glenwood, noonEast AuroraFinalsElginSemifinalsHinsdale Central*St. Laurence vs. Wheaton Academy, 9:30 a.m.Schaumburg vs. Burlington Central, 11 a.m.Niles North vs. Lincoln-Way East, 12:30Plainfield
High school basketball: West Aurora vs Streamwood
West Aurora High School’s Amon Greene rebounds while being defended by Streamwood’s Jesse Sanchez (13) and Damarion Smith (12) December 16.
Boys high school basketball schedule Dec. 18-22; results Dec. 9-15
Thursday, Dec. 18West Suburban SilverDowners Grove N. at Hinsdale Central, 6:30Non-conferenceLake Forest at Benet, 7Orlando (Fla.)Aurora Christian vs. Lake View-Fort Oglethorpe (Ga.), 2 Friday, Dec. 19Catholic League White*Aurora Central at IC Catholic, 7:30Providence at Montini, 7Providence-St. Mel at Marmion, 7DuKaneBatavia at Geneva, 7Lake Park at Glenbard North, 7:30St. Charles North
High School basketball: West Aurora vs Larkin
West Aurora High School’s Antonio Higgins (4) shoots over Larkin’s Lawrence Sallis December 11.
Boys high school basketball schedule Dec. 11-15; results Dec. 2-8
Thursday, Dec. 11Little TenSerena at IMSA, 7Upstate Eight EastElmwood Park at West Chicago, 7Glenbard East at Fenton, 7Upstate Eight WestBartlett at Elgin, 7Larkin at West Aurora, 7Streamwood at South Elgin, 7Non-conferenceEast Aurora at Ridgewood, 7 Friday, Dec. 12Catholic League Blue*DePaul at St. Francis, 7Catholic League WhiteIC Catholic at St. Rita,
High School basketball: Aurora Central Catholic vs. Plainfield Central
Aurora Central Catholic High School’s Ashley Watter (40) drives against Plainfield Central defenders November 24 in the West Aurora Turkey Tournament.
Boys high school basketball schedule Nov. 28 – 29; results Nov. 24
Friday, Nov. 28BataviaMarmion vs. Bartlett, 6Maine East vs. Batavia, 7:30Coal City / Mantenoat Coal CityGardner-So. Wilmington vs. Southland, 5:30Morris vs. Coal City, 7at MantenoIC Catholic vs. Beecher, 5:30Peotone vs. IC Catholic, 7Downers Grove North / Southat Downers Grove SouthLincoln Park vs. Unity Christian, 1:30Metea Valley vs. Hinsdale Central, 3East Peoria
Boys high school basketball schedule Nov. 24-26
Monday, Nov. 24Non-conferenceKaneland at Sandwich, 7BataviaMaine East vs. Marmion, 6Bartlett vs. Batavia, 7:30Coal City / Manteno*at MantenoIC Catholic vs. Peotone, 5:30De La Salle / St. Ignatius*at De La SalleBenet vs. King, 6:30at St. IgnatiusHope Academy vs. Yorkville Christian, 6:30Downers Grove North / Southat Downers Grove NorthLyons vs. Maine South, 5Waubonsie
Glenbard East’s Michael Nee, talented basketball star
By Bobby Narang Glenbard East High School senior guard, Michael Nee, is making a big name for himself this summer. His team also made some waves in June. Led by Nee and a talented group of seniors, the Glenbard East Rams are aiming to be a team to watch this