Revitalized Benet storm past Marist
The Redwings are now riding high on a three game win streak, their latest triumph being their most impressive, a 62-21 winner over #6 Marist.
New Trier in control of CSL South with win over GBS
New Trier went into Wednesday’s night matchup versus Glenbrook South with a lot going against them. The Trevians only had one day of prep for an undefeated Titans team who … Continue Reading New Trier in control of CSL South with win over GBS
Illinois Preps Insider girls basketball top-20: Week 4
Rankings for the week of 12/9
Lane Tech triumphant in return to the Red North
The Indians made their triumphant return to to the public leagues top division defeating the North Lawndale Phoenix 76-70 in their first Red North-West game since the creation of CPS super conferences.
Photo Gallery: Chicago Elite Classic
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Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: Week 3
Um, okay then. That was a wild week. A couple of shootouts, a few upsets sprinkled in with the start of the conference season. Simeon, what in the world are … Continue Reading Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: Week 3
Niles North holds off late West rally in conference opener
But what may have been lost in fan support has been gained ten-fold in conference significance as Niles North controlled the game from start to finish to post a 61-48 win and start out the CSL South season with a win.
Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball rankings: Week 2
Rankings for the week of 11/25
New Trier’s senior leadership holds off late Loyola run
New Trier got the better of Loyola this time around, holding off a Rambler rally for 55-52 win in the New Trier/Loyola Thanksgiving tournament.
Three point barrage lead St. Pats past Payton
The two teams combined for an incredible 27 made three pointers, before St. Pats eked out a 71-69 victory to move to 2-0 on the young season.
Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: Week one
Rankings for the week of 11/18
Fast start, clutch shooting lead Rolling Meadows to victory
Though it would have been completely understandable for Rolling Meadows to have felt fatigue after their first two matchups of the season, they brought the fight to Lake Zurich, opening the game on a 12-0 run before edging past the Bears 47-43 for their third win of the season.
Photo Gallery: Loyola vs. Maine South
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Illinois Preps Insider Girls basketball top-20: Preseason rankings
Welcome to a new season! We will be dropping the ranking live shortly. If you miss any of the podcast you can catch up with my rankings and thoughts right … Continue Reading Illinois Preps Insider Girls basketball top-20: Preseason rankings
Illinois Preps Insider and JNBA presents the IHSA girls basketball podcast: Episode 1
Please enjoy the inaugural edition of the JNBA podcast with a little help from your truly. Hopefully this media player works a little bit better.
Maine West fend off Benet for first ever state playoff victory
Led by a swarming defense, timely passing, a solid ground game, and superb special teams play, the Warriors won their first state playoff game in school history by defeating the Benet Redwings 20-18 and avenging their loss from a year ago.