John Leusch
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Freshman Todd's last-second basket lifts Fremd over PalatineDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - The Fremd freshman has been making big shots all season. But none were bigger than the one Ella Todd hit with one second left on Friday night in the Palatine gymnasium. ...
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Grow the Game highlights tournament seasonDec 15, 2021 12:01 am - Unlike 12 months ago, the vans carrying girls basketball teams will be back on the roads again this winter. Area teams are back in action for holiday tournaments after m...
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Prospect grinds out thriller over Glenbrook SouthDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - If you're looking for a definition of a grind-it-out win, Prospect's girl basketball team offered up a great example in its exciting 58-52 nonconference triumph over vis...
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Stevenson stymies Barrington, improves to 10-1Dec 13, 2021 12:00 am - Stevenson's girls basketball team arrived at Barrington on Monday night with defense on its mind. "They have a bunch of really good players and they are really well coac...
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Alesia steps up in Hersey's win over New TrierDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Call it a breakout game for Natalie Alesia, who got the break she needed when she made the Hersey freshman girls basketball team two years ago. Alesia's career-high 17 p...
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Kim sparks Palatine to MSL West win over ConantDec 10, 2021 12:00 am - When senior guard Sam Locasio fired home a 3-pointer to give Conant a 31-24 lead with 6:10 left in Friday night's Mid-Suburban League girls basketball game, Palatine did...
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Willowbrook's roll continues against Maine WestDec 08, 2021 12:00 am - Fans who attend Maine West basketball games have heard a particular chant seemingly forever from longtime popular announcer Tommy Sochowski. "Warrrrrrriors" belts out So...
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Winter? Not at Prospect, thanks to SummerDec 07, 2021 12:00 am - Winter is right around the corner but Summer was definitely still in form for Prospect's girls basketball team on Tuesday night at St. Viator. The Knights' Summer Srodul...
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Lyons Township hands Fremd a loss at CIC showcaseDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - Less than 15 hours after a big Mid-Suburban West homecourt victory over rival Barrington, Fremd's girls basketball team was right back on its own floor to compete in the...
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Top-ranked Hersey handles No. 7 Homewood-FlossmoorDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - Ten years ago, Mary Fendley coached against Tony Smith. Hersey's hall of fame coach lost in the Class 4A semifinal to Smith's Bolingbrook team which went on to win the 2...