Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: 2019-20 Week 9
Rankings for the week of 1/19
Buchert’s desperation three sinks Lake Forest
When it was all said and done, Libertyville’s Margaret Buchert’s left handed desperation attempt crashed off the backboard and in, stunning the Lake Forest fans for the 42-39 Libertyville victory.
Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: 2019-20 Week 7
A little more movement than normal in the post-holiday tournament rankings. That’s due in large to the Grow The Game Tournament and Shootout, and the second Chicagoland Showcase, this time … Continue Reading Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: 2019-20 Week 7
Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: 2019-20 Week 6
Probably going to be a little more explanation in the opener here than usual, just because so much has happened this week. Per usual, the consolation bracket games practically do … Continue Reading Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: 2019-20 Week 6
Five thoughts from the Vernon Hills/Barrington invite
Volleyball season is back. Started out our coverage with the Vernon Hills/Barrington invite, one of the better early season tournaments in the entire state.
Girls basketball class 4A regional predictions
2019 Regional Predictions
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
Illinois Preps Podcast Ep. 34: O’Toole Time
We make our triumphant return to Village Inn and there is a whole lot of stuff on our mind. In this episode we discuss: -The New Trier Tournament -The dreaded … Continue Reading Illinois Preps Podcast Ep. 34: O’Toole Time
Five thoughts from the Northside Invite pool play
Had a really fun day from my perch at New Trier, here are some of my thoughts from Friday evening’s action.
Libertyville take control of NSC title race with win over Stevenson
The two teams lived up to the preseason hype, both entering the contest with matching 3-0 records in the NSC, but Libertyville’s 25-21, 31-29 over the Patriots put them squarely in the drivers seat to take the NSC crown.
Libertyville open the season with thrilling three set win
It may have only been the opening match of the season, but Monday nights contest between Libertyville and New Trier had a playoff-like atmosphere.
Niles North takes home first ever Wheeling Hardwood Classic title
Over the eight seasons coach Glenn Olson has been in charge of Niles North, the Vikings have won two conference titles, three regional titles and a sectional championship, but the … Continue Reading Niles North takes home first ever Wheeling Hardwood Classic title
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.
Drama filled match sees Libertyville and Waukegan share the NSC crown
The most anticipated regular season soccer match of the year between nationally ranked Libertyville and Waukegan lived up to the hype. Thursday afternoon’s match for the North Suburban Conference title … Continue Reading Drama filled match sees Libertyville and Waukegan share the NSC crown