Balanced Fremd flips script in second half
This time around, the Vikings topped Darrione Rogers’ Lake Park squad, 46-34 to advance to the state final for the third time in six years.
Fremd knocks off defending champions in return to state
The Warriors incredible four year run came to an end at the hands of Fremd, who controlled the game for three quarters, and managed to hold off a furious fourth quarter comeback attempt to escape with a 57-49 win, while also avenging a 17 point loss just two weeks ago.
Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: 2019-20 sectional rankings
Rankings for after sectionals
Henning’s offensive outburst ends Maine South’s season
Through the first 12 minutes of the sectional title game between Maine South and Evanston, there looked to be an upset brewing. But that notion was promptly put to bed … Continue Reading Henning’s offensive outburst ends Maine South’s season
Freshmen pave the way for Lake Forest regional win
The host Scouts led from wire to wire over the fourth seed Patriots 51-46, taking the season series and the regional crown.
Loyola claim fourth straight regional title
The Ramblers defended and rebounded at a extremely high level to knock off New Trier on their home floor by a score of 47-29 to advance to the sectional round at Maine West.
Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: 2019-20 Final regular season rankings
Rankings for the week of 2/16/20
Yes the strike may be inconvenient, but let’s look at the bigger picture
Despite the inconvenience and disappointment for many student athletes, we have to look at the bigger picture and long term stability for CPS athletics.
Twice as nice: Maine West return to State in dominating fashion
Maine West will make their return to Redbird Area after a dominating super-sectional performance
Montini vs. Benet sectional championship rematch set
Montini and Benet to face off for the sectional crown yet again
Benet erase fourth quarter deficit to claim regional title
Down as many as five points with just four minutes to go, the Redwings turned the tide in all facets of the game before eventually taking the lead for good courtesy of Kendall Holmes three pointer for a 71-66 win.
Girls basketball class 4A regional predictions
2019 Regional Predictions
Photo Gallery: Loyola vs. Maine South
Once again, the beautiful photos are courtesy of Jack Lydon, go check out his website at http://www.jacklydon.com
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.
Dosunmu’s curtain call ends in back to back titles for Morgan Park
As last years Morgan Park were accepting their championship medals, then junior standout Ayo Dosunmu was required to take to the podium on crutches.
One year later, Dosunmu finally got his opportunity to showcase his abilities on the big stage, claiming the class 3A title game scoring record with 28 points and leading Morgan Park to a 71-56 win over Southeast for the Mustangs second consecutive state title.
Evanston March on to Peoria for the first time since 2008
On Tuesday night, Evanston dismantled Lake Zurich 78-52 to claim the Sears Center super-sectional and advance to Peoria for the first time in a decade.