High School Basketball
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Curie returns to No. 1, Bolingbrook rises and Niles North joins the rankings.
Olson was 7-for-13 from three-point range. He also got to the basket for points and had three steals.
Every state tournament provides compelling storylines, whether abbreviated or extended through the three-week state tourney journey.
Batavia got its 20th win of the season, 55-38 as senior Josh Kahley scored a game-high 14 points and the Bulldogs used 15 players.
All the results from around the area.
The Pirates are firing on all cylinders and playing with flow and style heading into the state playoffs.
All the results from around the area.
Rare and difficult accomplishments require something special. The Bobcats’ bit of special is senior Adyn McGinley.
All the results from around the area.
Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen give their Two Takes and then take a look at several teams and players putting up big numbers and big win totals that haven’t received much attention so far this season.
Brother Rice coach Conte Stamas is a runaway success and a look at Curie’s amazing dependability and Bolingbrook’s difficult road to Champaign.
Major shakeups this week and three teams return: Palatine, Marian Catholic and Glenbrook South.
Harris finished with 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists in Curie’s 65-59 win against Kenwood in the Public League title game.
Young’s 68-60 victory at UIC’s Credit Union 1 Arena gave it the city’s first three-peat since the Dolphins accomplished the feat in 2011-14.
All the results from around the area.
Glenbrook South’s guards did an admirable job handling the Wildkits’ pressure. But 6-7 senior Nick Taylor was the difference.
The Public League championship is all set. It will be Curie vs. Kenwood in the title game on Saturday.
All the results from around the area.
The Dolphins punched their ticket to Saturday’s Public League title game to defend their championship.
All the results from around the area.
While Evanston won’t crack a top four seed in the sectional, it will be a dangerous team come state tournament time.
McKinnie scored 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds while playing a major role in limiting Lane star guard Shaheed Solebo.
All the results from around the area.
A look at each Class 4A and 3A boys basketball sectional in the area.
Joe Henricksen and Michael O’Brien’s weekly look at Illinois high school basketball.
“Last year, I wasn’t as dominant as I am today, and you can see a big difference in my game and how much more confident I am to go up and take hits,” Gaines said
