. Mid-Illini, Big 12 basketball tournament pairings, results, Roundup of semifinal play in the Big 12 and Mid-Illini, 5 things to watch at the Big 12 and Mid-Illini boys basketball tournaments, The Peoria area's top 10 high school boys, Athletes of the week: 6 who shined in central Illinois high school sports, The Peoria area's top 10 high school girls, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. (Oak Park, IL), Simeon 8. Augusta Southeastern 11. Carmel 1-1 37 -, 5. Apparel & Souvenirs: Minerva Curie 0-0 30 -, 7. Faced tough schedule throughout the season and graduates a strong class of seniors. Quite the successful campaign, a conference title and a home tournament run to the sectional final. Here arethe inaugural Illinois boys basketball rankingsfor the 2021 season, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters. Winds sent visibility to near zero. IL Notre Dame High School: 6'8'' 200: 82: Iowa Committed 06/23/2022. Barrington 1. 1. Effingham St. Anthony 5. Illinois recruit Ty Rodgers is so productive and dynamic that he instantly made the Wildcats a contender when he transferred from Michigan. There are some questions, but Mike Olivers teams have overachieved the last several years. 19962013 Illinois High School Association. 4. April 29, Scott Burgess Varna Midland 10. CHICAGO (AP) Here are the Illinois Associated Press Class 3A and Class 4A All-State boys' basketball teams as voted on by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters and compiled by Steve Tappa, formerly of the Moline Dispatch and the Rock Island Argus. Fieldcrest 3. Riverside-Brookfield (8-1) 20John Paul Hanley does a lot, 23. Chicago. Each voter picked a five-player first team and . Others receiving votes: Okawville 11. They ended the season using their defense to stifle opponents, holding Sycamore, Civic Memorial and Nazareth each under 40 points to wrap up the season. Bolingbrook (8-0) 8Beat Marian Catholic, 10. In the upper levels of their farm system, the Cubs, who snapped a three-game skid by beating the Nats, are strong on the hitting side but taking blows on the pitching side. Top players:The Peoria area's top 10 high school boys. Jaden Smith, a 6-9 sophomore, transferred from Lincoln Park and Darius Robinson joined from St. Rita. Looked nearly a sure-fire thing for IHSA state, but Washington got the best of the Leafs. Six people are reported dead and more than 30 people hospitalized. 6-7 / 185. CHICAGO (AP) Here are the Illinois Associated Press Class 3A and Class 4A All-State boys basketball teams as voted on by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters and compiled by Steve Tappa, formerly of the Moline Dispatch and the Rock Island Argus. Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports . Ive seen most of the teams that are in the Super 25 play now and it hasnt always been very instructive. Steve Parham 2021-22 Chicago high school basketball preview . If we played right now they would beat all of us. Just like they did in the summer. 1. Eureka 5. The Thunderbirds return almost all of their scoring, assists and rebounds from last season. Galena 1. Guards Noah Davis and Miles Casey will be solid contributors for the most hyped team in school history. Tickets: How to order Junior Ahmad Henderson emerged as one of the citys best guards last season. The 247Sports Composite is a proprietary algorithm that compiles rankings and ratings listed in the public domain by the major media recruiting services, creating the industry's most comprehensive and unbiased prospect and team rankingsMore Info, Powered by innovative technology products, 247Sports employs a staff of more than 50 full time recruiting reporters and evaluators that rank and compile data on the nation's elite high school recruitsMore Info. . Oak Forest (9-0) NRFred Robinson has improved, 20. Four starters return for the Mid-Suburban League West champs. Chicagi North Lawndale 1. The father of one of the teens said his daughter had died. Put the pieces together throughout the schedule on its way to a city championship before bowing out to Benet. Others receiving votes: Nashville 10. 7. Included: team, first-place votes, record and points. Had an excellent season cut short by Normal Community in the postseason, featured excellent campaigns from junior Lisa Thompson and senior Grace Walsh. . Rolling Meadows 4-0 23 -, 9. Evanston 4-0 47 -, 4. Ranked No. . Longest active girls basketball win streak. 5. IL Basketball Rankings. Galesburg 3-0 16 -, 8. Kankakee 1-0 14 -, 9. There were 21 voters in each class. The Stage: The 55 Faces of 15u (Part 2) Scott Hankamp April 24. School W-L Pts. Boys Basketball . All rights reserved. In the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history, officials seize First Republic Bank, selling its deposits and most of its assets. Quincy 2. Country Club Hills Hillcrest (1) 24-4 87 2, 6. 0:24. Aaron Williams Apr 6 . 1-ranked high school girls basketball team in Class 3A following the release of first state rankings by The Associated Press on Wednesday afternoon. Lake Forest (6-2) 12At Oak Park Saturday, 18. Junior guard Deandre Craig is one of the best players the Caravan has had in years. The Lions (5-0 . Boys Basketball All-Conference Teams. Nick Niego could be primed for a big year. Fenwick 3-0 30 -, 6. (asterisk)-Note: There was a voting tie for the final second team spot in 3A. Glenview Glenbrook South 13-1 72 T4. Basically, it is really early and every team is still figuring themselves out. Rockford Lutheran (1) 5-0 33 -, 6. Chicago Heights Marian 5. Momence 6. Check out the player rankings on RecruitingNation.com. Illinois High School Association. Freshman guard Ella Todd who is garnering Division I attention will be a big leader, as will 2023 forward Maddy Fay. Peoria Manual 3-0 29 -, 7. Rockford Boylan 2. The boys, 17 and 16, were shot less than half a mile from one another about 20 minutes apart, police said. . Curie (9-0) 6Jeremy Harrington playing well, 7. The Stage - 17u All-Tournament Teams. The Bengals are a really solid group with two excellent players, Robbie Avila and Fred Robinson. Cade Pierce, Bobby Durkin, Ryan Renfro and Paxton Warden form a tall, excellent shooting starting lineup. Beecher 4. 1. The rest of the team is inexperienced but has great potential. Elijah Joiner, a 6-6 senior, had a nice summer and senior guard Myles Griffith returns. Players received five points for a first-team vote and three points for a second-team vote. (Schaumburg, IL), Notre Dame College Prep In the upper levels of their farm system, the Cubs, who snapped a three-game skid by beating the Nats, are strong on the hitting side but taking blows on the pitching side. Farina South Central 1. It will be interesting to see how they hold up against some better competition. Glenbard Wests key players. Proviso East (5-0) 25Johnson brothers are good. Email eric@prephoops.com for a walk-through of the prospect index. 1. Illinois recruit Morez Johnson and James Brown, a pair of 6-9 sophomores, will be expected to produce this season. Others receiving votes: Rolling Meadows 7. Its the most talent the Titans have had in years. Experienced guards Keon Richardson and Malachi Haythorne have been joined by two transfers, Nick Harrell from Brother Rice and 6-5 Martell Webb from Westinghouse. MountCarmel (Ill.) 1. April 27, Josh Burish Goreville 1. Three-point shooting led them to a state berth. Braden Huff, a 6-11 Gonzaga recruit, is a star. Heres a look at the preseason Super 25. School: W-L: Pts: 1. Six people are reported dead and more than 30 people hospitalized. Noah Shannon and Karlo Kolak are experienced seniors that will add scoring and grit. Neoga 3. Phil Ralston has elevated expectations since taking over the Titans a few years ago. Phone: (309) 663-6377 Fax: (309) 663-7479 : 2715 McGraw Drive Bloomington, IL 61704-6011 Map & directions : Office Hours Here's What We Know So Far, Where to Watch 2023 Met Gala Celebrity Arrivals on Monday, Police Reveal What Was Behind Illinois Dust Storm That Led to Fatal I-55 Crash. Emondrek Ford, a 6-8 senior, is one of this seasons breakout candidates. April 26, Scott Burgess Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The 247Sports Composite is a proprietary algorithm that compiles rankings and ratings listed in the public domain by the major media recruiting services, creating the industry . Kankakee McNamara5. The Associated Press produces statewide class-by-class polls throughout the season in Football, Boys Basketball and Girls Basketball. Super 25 for Dec. 12, 2021With record and last weeks ranking, 1. We rank the top 25 boys' high school basketball programs in the country. 204 43 6. This is an under the radar group that could surprise. Springfield Lanphier 3. Dalen Davis Whitney Young (Chicago, IL) Wheaton-Warrenville South (8-0) 24Hosts Wheaton North Friday, 24. Terry Head has had this group for awhile and this should be their big year. April 26, Chi-Town Tip Off: Scotty B's Top 2026 Illinois Prospects, Scott Burgess Others receiving votes: Gilman (Iroquois West) 9,Griggsville-Perry 7,Brimfield 7,Farina South Central 7,Quest Academy 7, Cumberland 6,Effingham St. Anthony 5,Fulton 5, Lena-Winslow 4,Okawville 4,Altamont3, Liberty 2, Monmouth United 2. Guard Martez Jackson transferred from DeKalb, Davion McCarthy from Uplift and 6-5 Kelley Okoroh joined from New Jersey. 1 in each of the rankings except for the last one, Stevenson put its print on this season as the states top team. Now, in February or March? MaxPreps.com produces Regional & National rankings in multiple sports . 16U: MN Select Richardson vs Illinois Storm Prep Hoops Live, Ryan Schmidt Rock Island 8. Pinckneyville 3. Took a 14-game win streak into the regional final, where the Lions lost to 3A third-place finisher Morton. Final MaxPreps Top 25: John Marshall No. Arlington Heights Hersey (6) 13-0 73 1. As always, the Raiders will run and most teams will have trouble keeping up. -- NOTE: Also receiving a single vote (thus not receiving honorable mention): Conrad Luczynski, Bartlett; Tommie Williams, Belleville West; Will Grudzinski, Barrington. Port Byron Riverdale 1. As we look back at the campaign and the postseason tournament, our first in two years' time, it's fun to take a look at who were the state's best teams and what made their resumes . Hamilton County 2. Effingham St. Anthony 8. Its all over. View Illinois Basketball ranking list. Super 25 high school basketball rankings for Nov. 28 . Senior Nick Martinelli, a 6-7 Elon recruit, is one of the states most unstoppable all-around forces. 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Braden Huff, Glenbard West (6-10, Jr., F) 31; Owen Freeman, Bradley-Bourbonnais (6-9, Soph., F/C) 21; Ahamad Bynum, Chicago Simeon (6-3, Sr., G) 20; Ethan Roberts, Arlington Heights Hersey (6-5, Sr., G) 20; Trenton Kyler, DeKalb (6-1, Sr., G) 20; Zach Cleveland, Normal Community (6-7, Jr., PF) 18; Kyonte Thomas, Bolingbrook (6-0, Sr., G) 14; Scottie Ebube, Mundelein (6-9, Sr., C) 11; Nate Valentine, Geneva (5-11, Sr., PG) 9; Jeremiah Talton, Quincy (6-5, Jr., G) 8; Makarious Biggie Luster, Rockford East (6-1, Sr., G) 8; Cooper Noard, Glenbrook South (6-1, Jr., PG) 6; Amarion Savage, East Aurora (5-11, Sr., G) 6; Brock Harding, Moline (6-0, Soph., PG) 6; Corey Walker, Normal West (6-6, Sr., PF) 6; Ethyn Brown, Belleville East (6-5, Sr., PG) 6; Jack Mielke, Downers Grove North (6-7, Sr., F) 6; Ethan Marlowe, St. Charles North (6-8, Jr., F) 6. The Stage 16U All Tournament Teams. Illinois high school boys and girls basketball AP rankings. Glenbard West (9-0) 1 Survived without Paxton Warden, 4. Bolingbrook 3-0 9 -, 10. (Rolling Meadows, IL), Fenwick Naperville North 3. Played well in the postseason, but ran into a hot Bolingbrook squad. Find out where your teams stands. Glen Ellyn Glenbard West (10) 14-0 100 1. MP Stats for iPad. Looking for more information? MP Stats for iPad Stat keeping for basketball teams. 1. Peoria Notre Dame 4. Here are the Illinois boys prep basketball polls for March 9, 2021, with rank, team, first-place votes, record and total points. Tuscola 6-0 39 -, 4. Here are the boys prep basketball polls with rank, team, first-place votes, record and total points. Just because you are the best team in the preseason it doesnt mean you are going to win [state], Smith said. DePaul College Prep 1-0 47 -, 3. Senior guard Alex Gutierrez is experienced, Trevon Thomas opened eyes over the summer and sophomore Payton Kamin is an excellent shooter. Class 4A. Here are the final state rankings of Illinois high school . . Others receiving votes: Lincoln 7, North Lawndale 6,Centralia6,Kenwood4,Mount Vernon 2, St. Rita 2, Ottawa 2. Will have a strong core of returners. May 1, Grant Matheny 247Sports Composite. April 30, Prep Hoops Live: Teddy's Sunday Notebook (Part 1), Teddy Bahu Incarnate Word Academy starts 2023-24 season looking to add to nation-best 100-game victory run. 0.8854. New Lenox Lincoln-Way West 1. Returns a crew that could well find itself back at Redbird Arena next season. Eureka 5-0 20 -, 10. Elmhurst Timothy Christian 3-1 32 -, 7. Others receiving votes: Fieldcrest 15,Pittsfield 8, Breese Mater Dei 6,Normal University,Corliss 5,Massac County 5, Bismarck-Henning 5,Columbia 4, Sterling Newman 4,Orr 3,Breese Central 3,Benton 2, Princeton 1. There is depth and experience all over the roster. It will be interesting to see how they hold up against some better competition. Chicago Hyde Park 20-7 73 5. Guard AJ Redd does it all, Richard Barron and Kolby Gilles provide scoring, rebounding and size and 6-8 junior Jackson Kotecki is loaded with potential. Senior Trey Pettigrew steps into the spotlight now that JJ Taylor has transferred to California. Top players:The Peoria area's top 10 high school girls. Where do the nation basketball recruits rank? Chicago Perspectives Charter Leadership 24-5 47 T7. Succumbed to a Corsairs team they had defeated twice during the regular season. Arlington Heights St. Viator 4. 1. Here are the state rankings of Illinois high school boys basketball teams in each class for Jan. 5, 2022, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters. Aaron Williams Apr 7, 2023. Norris City 3. National Federation of State High School Associations, Champaign County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 2022-23 Shot Clock Operator Quick Reference Sheet, Quarterfinal Game Instructions for Host School Administrators, GoFan Digital Ticketing in the IHSA State Series, ArbiterPay Sign-up Instructions for Officials. The Tigers will look to replace three Division I-bound hardwood heroes. The Roadrunners will reload and look to try their hand at another title with an excellent team next season. The Patriots season featured a 26-game win streak, a dirty display of defensive dominance and plenty of highlights to boot. Cameron Christie takes over from his brother. Scores and highlights of high schools and local colleges from the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas. April 28. Class 4A. A lot of people in the Public League get mad at me when I say that. The 2021-22 season is complete and the dust has had some time to settle. Streaming (All Games): NFHS Network - Order Digital Download 12. They were released on Feb. 23, 2022. Others receiving votes: Chicago Orr 23. Here are the finastaterankings of Illinois high school boys basketballteams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters. Illinois high school boys basketball poll. Illinois: Wild Dunks from Week of Dec. 26, 2021 8,689 views 0:44. Class 4A: State Rankings. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Rolling Meadows Class 2A: State Rankings. Macomb 5-0 16 -. Guard Cooper Noard, a Cornell recruit, is one of the states best shooters. Burlington Central 28-3 34 7. 4. Winchester West Central 10. (Aurora, IL), Danville MaxPreps Freshman All-American Team. A truly unique brand of team basketball in this day and age. Marcus Glover, a 6-6 senior, is a physical power, 6-7 junior Matt Moore has shown flashes of potential and 6-7 junior Darrion Baker transferred from St. Rita. Arlington Heights Hersey 1. Winchester-West Central 1-0 14 -, 10. Junior Jake Fiegen is an excellent shooter. The best high school boys' basketball teams. Hillcrest (7-1) 9Isiaiah Green is one to watch, 8. Moline 1. Thats the case this season. Rockford Auburn 1. Seniors Will Grudzinski and Nathan Boldt have size, skill and experience. Bolingbrook 7. Batavia lost two games and Hyde Park lost to Yorkville Christian by 16 points. The only issue might be the lack of a natural point guard. Teutopolis 1. Decatur Lutheran (LSA) 1. Official Ball: WilsonEvolution WTB0516. Lake Forest 2. Each voter picked a five-player first team and five-player second team in each class. Fairfield 16. 6. Here are the 2021-22 Illinois Associated Press all-state girls basketball teams as voted on by a statewide panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. Arthur-Lovington-Hammond-Atwood 1. Players received five points for a first . 2020-21 Boys All-Conference; . But they wont play the high-level national schedule that Young, the other elite Class 4A team, does. Few teams can match the balance the Ramblers possessed this season. 247Sports Composite. The Hilltoppers strengths are now well known. But they are the best team, hands down. Lenee Beaumont (2024) will likely enter next season as a top five player in the state. The Huskies only played six games last season, so this is still the early stages for coach Phil Gary. Sophie Swanson (2023) should be a preseason favorite for some state Player of the Year honors. . Dont underestimate the savvy, skilled backcourt of Jaylen Drane, Action Morris and Jalen Griffith. The defense is a game-changer. Last season's records are in parentheses. Rolled through SWSC unbeaten. Olney Richland County1. Two juniors, guard Darrin Ames and forward Davius Loury, are expected to be two of the best players in the state. This was a tough week with the rankings. Glenbrook South 7-0 24 -, 8. Took two single-digit losses at state after making a strong case as potentially the states best team for much of the season. Maybe. A player must have been named on two ballots to receive honorable mention. Carterville 4. Conference tournaments:5 things to watch at the Big 12 and Mid-Illini boys basketball tournaments, t-4. The talent is intriguing with 6-4 Denver recruit Justin Mullins, and junior Sam Lewis. Final 2022-2023 Illinois High School Girls Basketball Rankings Photo Gallery: O'Fallon Defeats Benet Academy for 4A Championship Asa Thomas Lake Forest (Lake Forest, IL) SF. Theres plenty more size with 6-6 Keon Alexander and 6-8 Donaven younger. The 2021-22 season is complete and the dust has had some time to settle. Whitney Young 0-0 49 -, 3. Peoria Notre Dame 1. Miles and Wes Rubin, 6-7 junior twins, transferred from Homewood-Flossmoor. Serena 1. View Illinois Basketball ranking list. 1. Sherrard 1. The Rams lost all five starters from last seasons Chipotle Classic championship team, but there is a new group ready to emerge. Its usually controversial when a suburban school opens as the No. 2021-22 Illinois Basketball Scores 2021-22 Illinois Basketball Stat Leaders 2021-22 Illinois . The most complete coverage of Illinois High School Basketball, including schedules & scores, standings, rankings, stat leaderboards, and thorough team information. The father of one of the teens said his daughter had died. Scott Burgess April 25. Junior Abbey Schreacke led the way to the 2A title over a game Winnebago squad. 5. Nashville 3-0 25 -, 9. Glenbard West (1) 3-0 33 -, 6. All Illinois Basketball teams are listed. Won an MSL Title and did not lose to a team not named Stevenson since Feb. 4 (Naperville North). Amboy 1. Murphysboro 9. Senior Providence signee Kammie Ludwig has a strong case for best 3A player in the state. Others receiving votes: Arlington Heights St. Viator 6. Jonathon Gilbert April 24. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 10. Top boys basketball teams: Peoria area | Springfield area | Rockford area, 4. Others receiving votes: Abingdon-Avon13. . Class 1A, 2A, 3A & 4A: Thursday-Saturday, March 9-11, 2023, Site: State Farm Center, Champaign | Directions The Bengals are a really solid group with two excellent players, Robbie Avila and Fred Robinson. Class 3A: State Rankings. 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