Homewood-Flossmoor won eight of 18 events at the Trevian Invitational Saturday to edge second-place Young, 104-98. New Trier (83 points), Metea Valley (75) and Niles West (69) rounded out the top-five.
Behind sophomore singles standout Martin Joyce and defending doubles state champs Alex Hagermoser and Peter Heneghan, top-ranked Hinsdale Central is primed for a run at state. Find Rob Valentin's lists of top boys tennis teams and players here.
New Trier Green and Glenbrook North will meet for the Blackhawk Cup state title Sunday at 6 p.m. at the United Center. The Trevians hold a 3-0 series lead over the Spartans on the year.
Jessica Cwik scored twice for Fenwick, including the game-winning goal with 3:17 remaining in the third period to help Fenwick to a 3-2 victory over New Trier in a Blackhawk Cup semifinal on Tuesday.
03/13/2013, 6:53pm CDT, By Matt Harness mharness@pioneerlocal.com
On Monday, Matt Harness was granted full access to New Trier’s practice on the eve of its matchup against three-time defending state champion Simeon in a Class 4A supersectional at Chicago State. Find out how the Trevians were able to nearly derail the Wolverines dynasty.
03/12/2013, 10:18pm CDT, By Matt Harness mharness@pioneerlocal.com
Jabari Parker scored a game-high 23 points and Kendrick Nunn added 17 as Simeon held off a late New Trier rally to capture its fourth-straight Class 4A supersectional title with a 63-54 victory at Chicago State on Tuesday.
Steven Cook scored a career-high 30 points in New Trier’s sectional championship victory over Niles North on Friday to be named Sun-Times Athlete of the Week.
03/10/2013, 3:05pm CDT, By Michael O’Brien mobrien@suntimes.com
New Trier has the toughest supersectional task at hand with top-ranked Simeon. But the Trevians have shocked the Illinois hoops world before, and seek to do so again. We break down Tuesday’s four Class 4A supersectional matchups.
03/08/2013, 10:35pm CST, By Matt Harness mharness@pioneerlocal.com
New Trier’s Steven Cook scored 30 points and grabbed six rebounds to lead his team to a 65-42 win over Niles North at the Class 4A Glenbrook North Sectional final Friday night.
03/07/2013, 10:18pm CST, By Matt Harness mharness@pioneerlocal.com
Aaron Rosen hit two late three-pointers to help New Trier come away with a 59-58 win over Notre Dame in a Class 4A Glenbrook North Sectional semifinal game Thursday.
03/03/2013, 5:10pm CST, By Michael O’Brien mobrien@suntimes.com
Michael O’Brien previews the upcoming Class 4A sectionals, including Argo, which will showcase the state’s three elite NBA prospects: Simeon’s Jabari Paker, Young’s Jahlil Okafor and Curie’s Cliff Alexander.