Evanston completes clean sweep of New Trier
Fans from both teams filled Gates Gymnasium in Winnetka to the rafters to watch the Evanston boys and girls basketball teams topple New Trier in a Friday night doubleheader.
Niles West erase 19 point fourth quarter deficit for double-OT win
Led by Clyde Singleton, Niles West erased a 19 point deficit en routh to a 64-62 double-OT win
Geneva withstand furious Maine West comeback attempt
Though Geneva led by as many as 18 points in the second half, they required a Madison Mallory last second jumper to hold off a furious Maine West comeback attempt, to give the Vikings the 55-53 win.
Matt Hall starting to emerge as Evanston topple Zion-Benton
Matt Hall led Evanston in their 62-42 win over Zion-Benton with seven points, 13 rebounds, two assists and three blocks.
Franklin, Niles North hand Evanston their first CSL South loss in over a year
By: Luke Drase 12 games, 19 months. To most, these numbers mean nothing. But that is how long it’s been since Evanston lost a game in conference play before Niles North … Continue Reading Franklin, Niles North hand Evanston their first CSL South loss in over a year
Maine West makes a statement with win over reigning Wisconsin state champs
It’s not too often that a regular season non-conference game can tell you a whole lot about a team’s state title chances.
But Maine West’s 60-51 win over Beaver Dam (WI) during the Fremd Chicagoland Invitational Showcase did just that.
Evanston bulldoze their way to first conference win
Evanston fed the post early and often en route to a 53-45 win over New Trier to open up the CSL South season.
Guards lead New Trier past Maine South on opening day of CSL play
Thursday night’s gritty, 63-56 win over Maine South to open up conference play went a long way to help erase any doubts that people may have had about New Trier, while giving them a leg up in what is sure to be a tight conference race.
CSL South boys basketball predictions
With only Thanksgiving tournaments to go off of, we set out to complete the unenviable task of trying to predict where the six teams in the CSL South will fall this season.
Maine West passes first test of the season to remain undefeated
Maine West beat GBS 60-35, keeping their perfect record intact, while handing the Titans their first loss of the season.
Evanston finishes Majkowski Classic on a high
Coming off a tough loss to Conant, Evanston bounced back in a big way, in their dominating 85-75 win over Libertyville in the final game of the Majkowski Classic.
Niles North takes “Battle of the Bridge” title
After cruising through their first three games, sixth ranked Niles North faced their toughest challenge of the young season, playing 18th ranked DePaul Prep in the finals of the Battle … Continue Reading Niles North takes “Battle of the Bridge” title
GBN takes season lid-lifter in overtime
The Spartans managed to shake off a buzzer beating, game tying three pointer to beat Niles West in overtime by a score of 67-64.
Fourth quarter shooting woes lead to Maine East loss
After losing their opening game of the season to Zion Benton, Maine East looked to bounce back against North Chicago at the Maine East thanksgiving tournament.
Girls basketball roundup: Week of 11/13
Saturday Nov 18. St. Viator-41 (1-2), Schauburg-38 A balanced scoring attack led St. Viator to their first win on the season. Olivia Solimene had 13 points and 4 rebounds, Myia … Continue Reading Girls basketball roundup: Week of 11/13
Boys basketball preview: Evanston
Our next basketball preview features Evanston, who is coming off three straight CSL South titles and a sectional championship