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Giants even record with win at Vernon Hills
RECAP: HP 44, VH 33 They were a tag team during the game. Twice, Ziv Tal accepted crisp bounce passes from Noah Shutan and converted backdoor layups in Highland Park’s 44-33 victory over host Vernon...
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Battle goes to Deerfield on Military Night
GAMER: DEERFIELD 45, GBN 42 On Military Appreciation Night at Glenbrook North, Spartans boys basketball coach David Weber saluted a player from the visiting squad. Deerfield High School senior guard...
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Lake Forest rallies to beat Libertyville
Storming to the finish line. Lake Forest, which trailed 15-4 after first eight minutes, outscored visiting Libertyville 14-7 in the final frame to post a 35-33 victory on Dec. 14. Halle Douglass had a...
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VanHyfte has hot hand in Lake Forest loss
SCOREBOARD WATCHING: BOYS HOOPS Jack VanHyfte had his best scoring performance of the season. But it was enough. VanHyfte tallied 20 points in Lake Forest’s home loss to Deerfield 46-45 on Dec. 16. The...
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NT finishes well in victory over Glenbrook South
RECAP: NT 44, GBS 33 New Trier’s Jacqueline Vinson (right) applies pressure on Glenbrook South’s Liz LaPierre. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER You’ve seen it before. And you’ll see it again. New Trier head...
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Nicely done: Pearson emerges at Blue Devil Classic
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Lake Forest’s Ellie Pearson drives to the bucket during action at the Blue Devil Classic at Warren High School. She made the all-tournament team along with teammate Halle Douglass....
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LA’s Satter turns into player of distinction
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Celia Satter of the Ramblers puts up a shot against Taft in earlier action this season. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Just before the Christmas break, in a home girls basketball game...
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Loyola leads the way — at the turn
COMMENTARY: BOYS HOOPS Loyola Academy’s Kevin Cunningham (left) is one of the top candidates for Player of the Year honors in the DailyNorthShore.com area. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER We’re at the turn...
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Goldberg a key contributor in HP win
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Highland Park’s Ethan Goldberg scrambles on the floor to corral a key rebound against GBN’s Sean Merrigan and Brian Johnson in the closing seconds of the team’s win over Glenbrook...
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NT loses impactful game to Evanston
RECAP: EVANSTON 50, NEW TRIER 49 New Trier’s Ciaran Brayboy stuffs the ball during second-half action. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Welcome to the NFL, Griffin Ryan. Okay, hyperbole. But it’s hardly...
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Scouts finish own tourney with a perfect 4-0 mark
Halle Douglass, seen here in earlier action this season, helped the Scouts to a first-place finish in the Lake Forest Tournament. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER It was … a basketball Picasso. Okay,...
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Ramblers unable to pull out win in MLK title game
RECAP: DEPAUL PREP 36, LA 31 Tom Livatino tells it to you straight. The Loyola Academy head boys basketball coach is not one to sugarcoat things. Thus, he was completely honest assessing his team’s...
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Morrill thrives as LA’s defensive stopper
RECAP: LA 41, MOTHER MCAULEY 36 Adie Morrill, seen here in earlier action, turned in another strong defensive performance in Loyola Academy’s win over Mother McAuley. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER...
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Martinelli shines in GBS’s OT loss to Kits
RECAP: EVANSTON 60, GBS 58 GBS’s Dominic Martinelli drives against Evanston’s Lance Jones. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER While walking out of his team’s post-game meeting, in the bottom level of the...
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Douglass, Scouts edge Stevenson
RECAP: LF 30, STEVENSON 27 The moment of truth is this game was obvious. With the score tied 26-26 with 1:06 left, a determined Halle Douglass took an inbounds pass, dribbled the ball up court and just...
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There’s no quit in HP’s Shaw
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Highland Park High School’s Marcus Shaw ties up Glenbrook South’s Tempka Temuge during 182-pound action at the CSL Meet. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER There’s tough. And then, there’s...
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Dedicated Williams, Casey lead GBN at CSL Meet
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Cam Casey of the Spartans (right) battles Deerfield’s Judd Fishman during 182-pound action at the CSL Meet. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Minutes before his title match, Trent Williams...
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Tal, Casey named Athletes of the Month
Highland Park’s Ziv Tal. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER GBN’s Cam Casey. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Highland Park’s Ziv Tal and Glenbrook North’s Cam Casey have been named...
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Boehm, Trevians win battle against St. Viator
RECAP: NT 62, ST. VIATOR 48 New Trier’s Spencer Boehm protects the ball against a couple of St. Viator players. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Where’s Brayboy? Where’s the 6-foot-9 guy? Discerning fans...
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Van Hyfte plays huge role in win at Warren
RECAP: LF 53, WARREN 45 Members of the Scouts, including Jake Fisher (No. 11) and Tommy Hanson (No. 15), celebrate their win over Warren. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Jack Van Hyfte turned into Jack Van...
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