Friday, February 10, 2012
Donald Moore and Bloom remain No. 1 in the weekly Patch Power Rankings for boys basketball. Andrew, Marist, Homewood-Flossmoor and Sandburg also are looking to build momentum for postseason play.
1. Bloom (19-3): Donald Moore runs the show. Henry Hicks runs the floor. The two combined for 24 points in the Blazing Trojans’ 64-44 victory over Rich East. And they’ll need to step up again as Bloom looks to settle a score with Rich South on Friday night. Moore has been selected to play in the Chicago United Hoops Classic all-star game on May 5. 2. Andrew (18-1): Jubril Adekoya is one of the area’s premier players. He also is one of the area’s most consistent players. He scored 24 points in the T-Bolts’ 73-46 victory over Bradley-Bourbonnais. Andrew plays host to Lincoln-Way North on Friday night, then braces for a battle with district rival Sandburg on Tuesday, Feb. 14. 3. Marist (20-5): Tyler Oden lifted the RedHawks to the 20-win …
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Bloom High School
101 W 10th St, Chicago Heights, IL
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Bloom Trail High School
22331 Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago Heights, IL
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Stagg wrestling standout Kevin Moylan powered his way to a second-period pin at the Class 3A Lyons Township wrestling regional. He won the 145-pound championship. And he outpolled six others in voting for Patch Athlete of the Week.
Stagg wrestling standout Kevin Moylan outpolled six others in voting for Patch Athlete of the Week, Jan. 29-Feb. 4. He is now eligible for February Patch Athlete of the Month recognition. The candidates: Diamond Beatty, junior, guard, girls basketball, Tinley Park. Beatty’s performance against Lemont was a real gem. She scored 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds in leading the Titans to a 59-46 victory. Martin Einikis, junior, forward, boys basketball, Oak Lawn. Two games, 57 points. Einikis torched Eisenhower for 38 points in the Spartans’ 81-70 victory. Earlier in the week, he scored 19 points in Oak Lawn’s 44-41 victory over Evergreen Park. Cassidy Glenn, senior, forward, girls basketball, Providence Catholic. Glenn scored 27 points in…
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Providence Catholic High School
1800 W Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL
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Lincoln-Way West High School
21701 Gougar Rd, New Lenox, IL
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Friday, February 3, 2012
Bloom Township is surging again behind the offense-defense of Henry Hicks and Johnny Griffin. The Blazing Trojans have climbed back to No. 1 in the weekly Patch Power Rankings for boys basketball. Andrew is No. 2 and looking to rebound from its first loss
1. Bloom (18-3): Johnny and Henry. Mr. D, meet Mr. O. Johnny Griffin’s offense and Henry Hicks’s defense were highlighted in Bloom Township’s 77-27 victory over Kankakee. The Trojans play host to Rich East at 6:30 tonight. Donald Moore scored 18 points in the first meeting between the two Southland Conference rivals. Bloom notched a 59-50 win. 2. Andrew (16-1): Glorind Lisha had a hand in his face. Joshua Russell still hit the shot at the buzzer to hand Thornton a 47-45 victory over Andrew. Now, the T-Bolts will find out what they’re made of as they look to bounce back from their first loss. They play tonight at Stagg. Danger alert: The Chargers can shoot the rock. 3. Marist (17-5): Did you see this coming? Nic Weishar and company are …
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Bloom High School
101 W 10th St, Chicago Heights, IL
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Friday, January 13, 2012
Andrew leapfrogged Bloom and staked its claim to the No. 1 spot in the Patch Power Rankings for boys basketball. H-F held steady in the No. 3 spot. Marist and Brother Rice will square off on Tuesday (Jan. 17) to settle their battle for the 4-5 positions.
1. Andrew (11-0): Jawad Adekoya and Glorind Lisha each scored 19 points in a 61-46 victory at Lincoln-Way East. The T-Bolts play host to Thornridge tonight, then play at Illiana Christian on Saturday. 2. Bloom ((14-2): Henry Hicks made 8-of-10 shots and scored a season-high 17 points in a 55-35 victory at Joliet Central. The Trojans snapped a two-game losing streak. Conditions call for a “Whiteout” performance vs. Crete-Monee tonight. Tip-off is at 6:30 p.m. at Bloom Trail. 3. Homewood-Flossmoor (10-4): Ah, that’s more like it. Delvon Rencher fueled a 15-2 first-quarter burst in H-F’s 58-49 victory over Bolingbrook. Rencher finished with 13 points and eight rebounds. The Vikings face Sandburg in a Southwest Suburban Blue showdown tonight …
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Victor J. Andrew High School
9001 171st St, Tinley Park, IL
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Friday, December 23, 2011
Bloom Township will puts its perfect record on the line in the McDipper tournament at Rich South. The Blazing Trojans remain No. 1 in the weekly Patch Power Rankings for boys basketball. Andrew and H-F have the talent to move up.
1. Bloom (9-0): Donald Moore scored 18 points and Henry Hicks added 14 in a 59-50 victory over Rich East. Next, the Blazing Trojans will look for their stars to shine in the McDipper at Rich South. 2. Andrew (6-0): Mark the dates: Dec. 28-30. T-Bolts’ Adekoya brothers (Jubril and Jawad) look to take the Kankakee Holiday Tournament by storm. 3. Homewood-Flossmoor (7-2): Tim Williams has extended the range on his jump shot and added power to his inside game. He will look to show off all of his skills at Proviso West Dec. 27-30. 4. Marist (9-3): Nic Weishar (20 points), L.J. McIntosh (19 points), Lexus Williams (15 points) and Jack Barry (13 points) provided the RedHawks with balance in a 76-67 victory over Eisenhower. Barry’s three-point …
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101 W 10th St, Chicago Heights, IL
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Anonymous
9:53 am on Wednesday, February 15, 2012
@ Stella we know that you can vote multiple times...that's what we were doing and Cassidy's family was doing it too...you are missing the point...we voted multiple times for hours and days. And I do mean HOURS and days constantly closing out, refreshing etc. The POINT here is THERE IS NO WAY TO get 8,000 VOTES IN SUCH A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME....even if you had a laptop going, desktop, whatever it … more ›