Prep Sports
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Final reflections of the weekend in PeoriaMar 19, 2018 1:00 am - Today's post-state tournament column comes with a disclaimer. This past weekend was the first time since 2006 that I've attended the Class 4A boys state basketball tourn...
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Boys basketball scoreboard: Saturday, March 17 resultsMar 17, 2018 1:01 am - Boys basketball scoreboard: Saturday, March 17 results * State tournaments At Carver Arena, Peoria CLASS 4A Championship Belleville West 60, Whitney Young 56 (OT) Whitne...
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Belleville West edges Whitney Young in OTMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Belleville West's boys basketball team finished its run to the Class 4A championship with a 60-56 overtime victory against Whitney Young on Saturday in Peoria's Carver A...
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North Chicago takes fourth in Class 3AMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - PEORIA - North Chicago's boys basketball team was eager to produce a strong finale. The Warhawks' effort reflected that notion - before Marian Catholic took control in t...
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Evanston's run leaves Larkin with fourth placeMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - PEORIA - For the second night in a row, a quick scoring burst by the opponent did in Larkin's boys basketball team. Trailing the Royals 15-11 just three minutes into the...
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Boys basketball scoreboard: Friday, March 16 resultsMar 16, 2018 1:01 am - Boys basketball scoreboard: Friday, March 16 results * State tournaments At Carver Arena, Peoria * CLASS 4A Semifinals Belleville West 64, Larkin 53 Larkin - Talley 0 0-...
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Springfield Southeast denies North ChicagoMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - PEORIA - The last time North Chicago had made a downstate road trip in boys basketball was 2012. That year, the Warhawks pulled out an upset win against Springfield Lanp...
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Larkin falls behind big early but doesn't give upMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - PEORIA — Belleville West follows a pattern. Dazzle the opponent with a first-half barrage, get up big and watch the other team fold like a road map. Except Larkin didn't...
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Larkin battles but comes up short against Belleville WestMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - PEORIA — Larkin wasn't intimidated, nor did the Royals ever give up. Belleville West was just plain better on this night. The Maroons, ranked No. 2 in Illinois and No. 2...
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Larkin's basketball family sticks together through tough finishMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - PEORIA - The 2017-18 Larkin boys basketball players will take pride in their accomplishments in the coming weeks, but there was only sadness Saturday in the immediate af...