State champion salute: Glenbard West High School boys basketball team
The Glenbard West High School boys basketball team participates in a salute at the high school Sunday in Glen Ellyn.
The Glenbard West High School boys basketball team participates in a salute at the high school Sunday in Glen Ellyn.
By Bobby Narang Glenbard West High School senior center Braden Huff raised his hands up in the air in excitement late on Saturday night. After scoring 19 points, hitting two 3-pointers and dishing out five assists, Huff was ready to celebrate a season-long goal. Huff was a driving force in...
By Bobby Narang Four high school teams were vying for the ultimate prize in girls basketball in the first weekend of March. After the coronavirus pandemic led to a non-playoff season in 2020-2021, the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) welcomed back the return of the State tournament at Redbird Arena...
Oswego East High School boys basketball team celebrates their championship victory at the Joliet Central Class 4A game
Marmion Academy High School's Collin Wainscott, 3, drives between St. Francis defenders Jack Brennan, 1, and T.J. McMillen, 44, Friday, Feb.
Wednesday, March 2IHSA State Tournament Class 4A(Sectional – Semi-finals)Proviso WestCurie vs. Lyons, 7ThornwoodHomewood-Flossm. vs. St. Rita, 7BarringtonLibertyville vs. Stevenson, 7Glenbrook SouthNew Trier vs. Rolling Meadows, 7OswegoBolingbrook vs. Andrew, 7BartlettWheaton-Warr. South vs. Benet, 7HuntleyAuburn vs. DeKalb, 7IHSA State Tournament Class 3A(Sectional – Semi-Final)DanvilleMahomet-Seymour vs. MacArthur, 7HighlandEast St. Louis vs. Marion, 7KingWestinghouse...
Class 4A State Final TournamentFriday, March 4Game 1: Stevenson vs. Benet Acad., 2:30 p.m.Game 2: Bolingbrook vs. Barrington, 4:15 p.m.Game 3: Loser game 1 vs. loser game 2, 8:45 p.m.Saturday, March 5ChampionshipWinner game 1 vs. winner game 2, 7:15 p.m. Class 3A State Final TournamentFriday, March 4Game 1: Civic Memorial...
By Bobby Narang High school State basketball is set to return to the middle part of the State this month. The four-class girls basketball field was finalized following Monday’s super-sectional action. In Class 3A, Nazareth Academy and Carmel are among the northern Illinois teams to reach the final four. Benet...
Oswego High School's Deakon Tonielli, 22, is in a battle with Joliet Central's Anthony Nava, 2, for a rebound Saturday, Feb. 19.
By Bobby Narang The Glenbard West High School boys basketball team doesn’t need a State championship to validate its place in history. The Hilltoppers, who captured the West Suburban Conference Silver championship for the second straight season and for the fourth time in the last 50 years, did manage to...
Wednesday, Feb. 23IHSA State Tournament Class 4A(Regionals)Proviso West SectionalYoungYoung vs. Argo, 6Downers Grove N. vs. Lane, 7:30Riverside-BrookfieldRiverside-Brookf. vs. Proviso West, 6Oak Park-R.F. vs. Jones, 7:30Hinsdale CentralCurie vs. Downers Grove South, 6Hinsdale Central vs. Morton, 7:30Proviso EastLyons vs. Leyden, 6Proviso East vs. Lincoln Park, 7:30Collinsville SectionalMinookaMoline vs. Plainfield South, 6Minooka vs....
IHSA State Tournament Class 4AEast Aurora SectionalTue., Feb. 22Benet Acad. vs. Waubonsie Valley, 6Naperville N. vs. Downers Grove N., 7:30Thu., Feb. 24Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 7 p.m.Bartlett SectionalTue., Feb. 22Geneva vs. St. Charles East, 6 p.m.Wheaton North vs. Batavia. 7:30 p.m.Thu., Feb. 24Winner Game 1 vs. Winner...
By Bobby Narang The Wheaton Warrenville South High School boys basketball team had a detailed celebration in store following its game against Lake Park. With the two DuKane Conference teams hooking up for a Friday game, the Tigers were seeking to win the Conference championship for the second year in...
Riley Mont, West Aurora High School girls basketball team, scored her 1,000th point February 3 during the team’s 73-24 victory against Oswego High School. This milestone places Mont eighth among all-time scorers in the program. Mont achieved this feat while never having completed a full varsity season during her four...
Thursday, Feb. 10West Suburban SilverGlenbard West at Hinsdale Cen., 7Friday, Feb. 11Chicago Catholic WhiteMarmion at Providence, 7St. Ignatius at Montini, 7DuKaneBatavia at St. Charles East, 7:15Lake Park at Wheaton-Warr. S., 7:15St. Charles N. at Glenbard N., 7:15Wheaton North at Geneva, 7:15DuPage ValleyNaperville Central at DeKalb, 7Naperville North at Metea Valley,...
Saturday, Feb. 5St. Charles East 67, Batavia 59Montini 53, Trinity 27York 55, Glenbard West 38Hinsdale Central 81, Argo 16Hinsdale South 32, Leyden 22Lyons 63, Downers Grove North 30Burlington Central 53, Cary-Grove 31Huntley 68, Crystal Lake South 25Jacobs 46, Dundee-Crown 39Larkin 37, Elgin 29McHenry 54, Hampshire 49, ot Thursday, Feb. 3Batavia...
Oswego East High School's Mekhi Lowery, 24, drives down court defended by East Aurora's Nate Robinson, 5, Saturday, Feb. 5, at East Aurora.
By Bobby Narang The Wheaton Warrenville South High School boys basketball team is one of the big surprises in the Chicagoland hoops scene this season. But then again, considering the Mike Healy’s coaching acumen, it shouldn’t be a surprise that the Tigers are among elite in northern Illinois.. In the...
By Bobby Narang The calendar turned to February and the first high school basketball State tournament playoffs in two years looms around the corner. Glenbard West remains the best boys team in the State, even with legitimate challengers. The Hilltoppers (24-0) are on a collision course for a date in...