High School Sports RSS: provisoeast football

Proviso West puts away Taft early

BY TINA AKOURIS takouris@suntimes.com — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:00 CST

Proviso West got two touchdowns each from Malik Thurman and Kyle Prater in the first half and rolled past Taft 46-0 Friday night in a Class 8A opener at Lane Stadium.

Proviso East, Crowder pass by Morton

BY CHUCK FIELDMAN cfieldman@pioneerlocal.com — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:00 CST

William Crowder passed for four touchdowns and ran for another as Proviso East rolled by Morton 35-14 Friday night in the West Suburban Gold.

Leyden stays alive with win over Proviso East

BY CHUCK FIELDMAN — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Leyden kept its state football playoff hopes alive and well Saturday with a 21-14 victory over host Proviso East in West Suburban Conference Gold Division action.

Mustangs knock out Proviso East

BY TIM STABELIN -- PIONEER PRESS — Sat, 3 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Led by quarterback Chandler Whitmer, Downers Grove South eliminated Proviso East from playoff contention with a 42-6 win Friday night.

Vote: Who was the top football star in Week 5?

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00 CST

Star gazing: YourSeason.com's stars of the week is back by popular demand. Be sure to vote for who you think is the top star. Voting ends Wednesday night at 10 p.m. Please note voting is limited to one vote per day per computer.

Cooper, Pirates overcome Addison Trail

BY TIM STABLEIN -- PIONEER PRESS — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00 CST

Corey Cooper caught an 18-yard touchdown pass from William Crowder with 5:40 left to lift Proviso East past Addison Trail 28-24 Saturday in the West Suburban Gold.

Proviso West 44, Proviso East 7

By Tim Stablein — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 04:00 CST

Forty-four. That was the number of unanswered points Proviso West (3-0) scored in a 44-7 win over Proviso East (0-3) on Saturday in a West Suburban Conference crossover in Maywood.

West's Prater stars, talks about recruiting

BY TINA AKOURIS takouris@suntimes.com — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00 CST

After piling up 183 receiving yards and two touchdowns in a 44-7 rout of Proviso East on Saturday, Proviso West wide receiver Kyle Prater confirmed his commitment to USC is "soft." Prater said he plans to visit Illinois and Oklahoma as well as USC.

Pirates face must-win vs. Proviso West

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 04:00 CST

FOOTBALL-- It's not time just yet for Proviso East to push the panic button.

Whitelaw's big night sparks Hinsdale Central

BY PAT MCGRATH — Fri, 4 Sep 2009 18:00 CST

Hinsdale Central quarterback John Whitelaw ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more, pacing No, 6 Hinsdale Central to a 37-26 win over Proviso East on Friday night.

St. Patrick 'D' stands tall vs. Pirates

BY ADAM L. JAHNS -- Assistant YourSeason.com Editor — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 12:00 CST

St. Patrick's defense managed to neutralize Proviso East stars Corey Cooper and William Crowder just enough to pull out a 22-15 victory on Saturday afternoon.

West Suburban Gold preview capsule

BY CRAIG LYNCH — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

Defending champion Downers Grove South looks to be the clear favorite to repeat.

Pirates have speedy threat in Lewis

BY ADAM L. JAHNS ajahns@suntimes.com — Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

Blessed with "dynamic speed,'' Proviso East senior corner Antoine Lewis is one of the top playmakers on a talented Pirates team. Lewis, a Minnesota recruit, also sees time at receiver and at kick returner.

Corey Cooper is this year's 'Mr. Everything'

BY SCOTT POWERS — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00 CST

Proviso East coach Aaron Peppers� plan to use Corey Cooper this season may just worry Illinois coach Ron Zook a bit. Peppers doesn�t plan to take the Illini recruit off the field. Cooper, a standout safety, committed to the Illini as a sophomore.

Prater Illinois-bound? Cooper thinks so

BY SCOTT POWERS AND ADAM L. JAHNS — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:00 CST

Corey Cooper knows Kyle Prater as well as anyone. They live a few blocks apart. They�re best friends. They work out together. They just did a photo shoot together. Their only difference has seemingly been their recruitment.