Illinois Preps Podcast Ep. 26: Don’t look back in anger
Podcast for the week of 3/12
North Chicago upsets DePaul Prep for sectional title
North Chicago’s sectional “drought” ended on Friday night with a 66-58 win over top-seeded DePaul, setting up a date with Boylan Catholic for the chance to head back to Peoria.
Illinois Preps Podcast Ep. 25: Holding down the fort
Podcast for the week of 3/5
Illinois Preps Podcast Ep. 24: London Calling
In this episode we discuss: -I’ve apparently become the Maine West beat reporter -Girls super-sectionals and state predictions -Why 2A and 3A schools are rarely ranked -Boys regionals -“A Shot … Continue Reading Illinois Preps Podcast Ep. 24: London Calling
Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: Sectionals
There’s really no shame in bowing out in sectionals. By most measures, winning a regional is the sign of a pretty successful season. Though that doesn’t make losing any easier, … Continue Reading Illinois Preps Insider’s girls basketball top-20: Sectionals
Maine West capture back to back sectional titles
With their 57-46 win over Loyola, Maine West won their second consecutive sectional championship, something that hasn’t been done at the school since the 1992 and 1993 seasons.
Maine West and Loyola to face off for sectional title
Time and time again, ranked teams have had head scratching losses, and top seeds have bowed without even winning a regional, but Maine West (29-1) and Loyola (25-5) have overcome those troubling odds to set up a much anticipated matchup between two top-10 teams.
Picking the top-4 seeds for class 4A boys basketball
Another week, another releasing of seeds. Since everyone seemed to enjoy our predictions for the girls seeding, we though we would try our luck with the boys side.
Photo Gallery: Whitney Young vs. Morgan Park
Photo gallery from Whitney Young vs. Morgan Park
Illinois Preps Podcast Ep. 22: A long time coming
Once again we are sponsored by Village Inn in Skokie, so thank you so much for your support. In this episode we discuss… -Public League Playoffs -Girls regional predictions -A … Continue Reading Illinois Preps Podcast Ep. 22: A long time coming
Picking the top-4 seeds for class 4A sectionals
With seeds being released tomorrow, we take a crack at picking the top-4 seeds for the class 4A sectionals.
Sectional reassignments hit 4A girls basketball
There has been some shakeup in sectional assignments as No. 4 Proviso East makes the move to the Maine East sectional
Solorio wins in a rout to claim first ever state title
Playing in their first ever state title match, Solorio defeated frequent state title contender Gibault 6-0 to claim the class 2A state title in boys soccer.
New Trier returns to the top with sectional title win over Hersey
They’re back. After a brief (but long for their standards) three years absence, New Trier will be returning to the super sectionals after defeating Hersey 21-25, 25-12, 25-17 in the … Continue Reading New Trier returns to the top with sectional title win over Hersey
New Trier wins rubber match against Niles West for sectional finals birth
Two weeks after having their perfect conference season ended by Niles West, New Trier ended they Wolves season, beating them 25-20, 17-25, 25-19 to advance to the sectional finals.
Illinois Preps Podcast Episode 7: Sectionals Preview
In today’s episode we discuss… Boys soccer sectionals. Girls volleyball regionals recap and sectional preview. Week one of the football playoffs.