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
Rankings for the week of 12/9
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.
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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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
After fending off a stiff challenge from 10th seeded Prospect, the number two seeded Trevians captured their second straight regional title with a 23-25, 25-15, 25-17 win over the Knights.