High School Sports
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Michael O’Brien’s Super 25 high school basketball rankings for Feb. 28, 2021
Corliss, Hersey and unbeaten Richards join the rankings.
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Confident, talented St. Patrick comes back to beat Lake Forest in OT
No. 15 St. Patrick led from the start of overtime and held on to win 65-63 against the No. 18 Scouts.
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Evanston knocks off Glenbrook South to split season series
Evanston’s tremendous success the last few seasons has come without a big man. The Wildkits generally played a starting lineup with no player taller than 6-1.
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Darrius Perryman, whose father and brother were shot and killed in April, leads Clark past North Lawndale
Clark junior Darrius Perryman scored 19 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Eagles to the upset win.
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Michael O’Brien’s high school basketball notebook
Scores, highlights and analysis from the top games of Friday, Feb. 26, 2021.
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A look at this weekend’s top high school basketball games
The weekend forecast includes six of the best games to keep an eye on this weekend.
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Isaiah Barnes, Jalen Griffith help Simeon hold off Curie’s upset bid
Jalen Griffith didn’t start against Curie, but scored nine of his 13 points to help theerase an 11-point Condors lead in the fourth quarter.
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Michael O’Brien’s high school basketball notebook
Scores, highlights and analysis from the best games of Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021.
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LISTEN: The surprise teams | No Shot Clock, Episode 119
On the latest episode of No Shot Clock Joe Henricksen and Michael O’Brien reveal the five teams that have surprised them the most with major success so far this season.
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Joe Henricksen’s 3-pointer: Glenbard West’s potential, DePaul’s tremendous backcourt and the Christie brothers
Are the Christie brothers at Rolling Meadows the state’s best-ever brothers combo?
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Sophomore JJ Taylor prepares to step into the spotlight as Kenwood beats Clemente
The breakout season has arrived. JJ Taylor has only played two games so far this season, but he is clearly a rising star.
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Wednesday’s high school basketball scores
All the scores from Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021.
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Michael O’Brien’s high school basketball notebook
Scores, highlights and analysis from the best games of Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021.
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Braden Huff’s diverse skills lead Glenbard West past Hinsdale Central
Glenbard West’s Braden Huff did not waste the past year. The 6-10 junior was rail thin during his sophomore season. Huff used all the downtime during the pandemic to transform his body.
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Kankakee issues a wake-up call, takes down Thornton
The No. 19 Kays knocked off No. 16 Thornton 46-36. Not many visiting teams have won in Harvey the past few years.
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This week’s high school basketball schedule
The area’s complete schedule.
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Weekend rewind: Thoughts from a busy weekend of high school basketball
Was Fenwick vs. Notre Dame the game of the year? Watch Louis Lesmond’s SportsCenter highlight.
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Michael O’Brien’s Super 25 high school basketball rankings for Feb. 21, 2021
Four new teams join the rankings after a busy week.
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AJ Casey, Grant Newell help Young hold off Mount Carmel
Casey, a 6-8 guard, led the Dolphins with 16 points and had six rebounds. Newell, a 6-6 senior, finished with 14 points and eight rebounds.
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Michael O’Brien’s high school basketball notebook
Scores, highlights and analysis from the top games of Friday, Feb. 19, 2021.
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Waubonsie Valley gets revenge, dominates No. 25 Neuqua Valley
So much has happened in the world over the past year that it is almost hard to believe that Waubonsie Valley’s basketball team is still pretty raw about last season’s heartbreaking loss to Neuqua Valley.
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Marshall’s girls basketball team and coach Dorothy Gaters opt out of season
When the Public League season gets underway, coach Dorothy Gaters and the Commandos will be on the sideline.
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A look at this weekend’s top high school basketball games
The weekend forecast includes five of the best games to keep an eye on this weekend.
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LISTEN: Public League basketball preview | No Shot Clock, Episode 118
On the latest episode of No Shot Clock Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen debate the recently revealed season-ending tournament, the Chipotle Classic.
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Michael O’Brien’s high school basketball notebook
Scores, highlights and analysis from the top games of Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021.
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Sophomore guard Ahmad Henderson helps balanced Brother Rice beat St. Ignatius in overtime
Brother Rice sophomore Ahmad Henderson has only played three games as a varsity point guard. So it is understandable that he isn’t ready to proclaim total confidence yet.
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Battle-tested Notre Dame holds off St. Patrick
The No. 5 Dons beat the No. 10 Shamrocks 52-45. It’s the first time in recent memory the rivals had played while both were ranked in the top 10.