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Colleges lining up for De La Salle's Tate

Apr 21, 2011

De La Salle sophomore Jaylon Tate is turning heads with a strong start to the spring AAU season. "Jaylon is a big point guard with long arms and an ability to run a team,'' Scout.com's Brian Snow said. ‘‘He has been coming on lately, and could be emerging as one …

Boys Basketball: Bogan overcomes big performance from De La Salle’s Alvin Ellis

Despite a remarkable individual performance by De La Salle’s Alvin Ellis, Bogan was still able to sneak out of the Class 4A Mount Carmel regional …

  • Mar 9, 2012

Joe Henricksen’s City/Suburban Hoops Report

City The Catholic League and Public League will serve up a mini-version of the ACC-Big Ten Challenge Friday. Three of the most entertaining regional title …

  • Mar 7, 2012

Boys Basketball: De La Salle plays spoiler vs St Ignatius

In many ways, Wednesday night’s meeting between De La Salle and St. Ignatius wasn’t anything like the first game between the two teams in the …

  • Feb 28, 2012

Boys Basketball: Simeon holds on to down De La Salle

Jabari Parker always seems to take it to another level the brighter the lights. In the final game of the City-Suburban Shootout, Parker illustrated why …

  • Feb 20, 2012

Boys Basketball: De La Salle blows by Hales

Basketball is a game of numbers though certain intangibles and variables are not easily measured. Even so, it was pretty easy for Tom White to …

  • Feb 23, 2012

Boys Basketball: City/Suburban Showdown should entertain

Boys Basketball: City/Suburban Showdown poses three solid matchups …

  • Feb 21, 2012

Boys Basketball: Big second quarter carries Hillcrest past De La Salle

When No. 16 Hillcrest traveled to No. 23 De La Salle Tuesday night, the Hawks and the Meteors were using the contest to not only …

  • Feb 13, 2012

Boys Basketball: St Rita blows by De La Salle

Visiting De La Salle in December, St. Rita’s Tony Hicks’ 31 points helped the Mustangs pull out a double-overtime thriller. In Friday’s rematch, Hicks had …

  • Feb 9, 2012

Boys Basketball: De La Salle’s ‘D’ dominates Loyola

De La Salle travelled to the North Shore and had no trouble shutting down Loyola en route to a 52-33 Catholic League North victory Friday …

  • Feb 2, 2012

Boys Basketball: St Joseph gets back at De La Salle

After losing to No. 12 De La Salle earlier in the year, St. Joseph inflicted some payback Tuesday night with a 68-61 Catholic North victory …

  • Jan 31, 2012

Boys Basketball: De La Salle cruises past Naperville North, into finals

The youngest team at the York Holiday Tournament continues to play like the best. With a starting lineup of all juniors and just two seniors …

  • Jan 6, 2012

Boys Basketball: De La Salle shoots past St Francis

Good luck stopping a speeding meteor – much less five of them. The top-seeded De La Salle Meteors (9-1) blistered St. Francis with transition baskets …

  • Dec 28, 2011

Boys Basketball: Alvin Ellis powers De La Salle to win

Alvin Ellis provided a high-flying start to De La Salle’s opening-round win Tuesday in the Jack Tosh Holiday Classic at York. Ellis scored 12 of …

  • Jan 2, 2012

Boys Basketball: Frontcourt powers De La Salle past Hales

For the first half, De La Salle center Gavin Schilling was not much of a factor. He was hampered by two quick fouls and was …

  • Dec 20, 2011

Boys Basketball: Demarcus Richardson lifts De La Salle past St Joseph

De La Salle junior Demarcus Richardson knows that he has a number of teammates that are going to grab most of the headlines this season. …

  • Dec 17, 2011

Boys Basketball: De La Salle rallies past Farragut

Alvin Ellis saw his opening and never looked back. The De La Salle junior forward made a crucial steal and dunk that shifted the momentum …

  • Dec 12, 2011

Boys Basketball: St Rita rallies behind Tony Hicks, downs De La Salle

It was a raucous affair, with two impassioned coaches and a pair of ranked teams. In the end, the game submitted to the raw will …

  • Dec 10, 2011

Boys Basketball: De La Salle too much for Naperville Central

It’s hard not to notice Illinois coach Bruce Weber when he’s recruiting a player, or maybe even three Division I-caliber athletes. He was at the …

  • Dec 2, 2011

Boys Basketball: Gavin Schilling, De La Salle too much for Oswego East

De La Salle’s boys basketball team is a squad that likes to get up and down the court quickly. So when the No. 6 Meteors …

  • Nov 29, 2011

Junior class ready to shine

When the Class of 2013 entered high school a little more than two years ago, the talk mostly centered around the trio of Simeon’s Jabari …

  • Oct 21, 2011

Meteors’ Foster will star in post-Shaw era

The last four years, De La Salle basketball largely has been associated with Mike Shaw. The Illinois-bound senior was a four-year varsity player who had …

  • Jun 29, 2011

City-Suburban Showdown lineup announced

The Intergrity Group announced the lineup for the 2011 City-Suburban Showdown on Friday. Defending Class 4A state champions Simeon will face De La Salle at …

  • Aug 7, 2011

Henley chooses Northern Illinois

It didn't take long for Northern Illinois coach Mark Montgomery to nab his first impact recruit. Montgomery, who has been on the job a little …

  • Apr 23, 2011

Friars pull off upset over De La Salle

Dylan Barnett always believed. "We were probably the only ones who thought we were capable of winning," he said. The Fenwick senior guard created off …

  • Jan 8, 2011

Sophomores step up, give Meteors win

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Illinois recruit Mike Shaw and the De La Salle's Meteors hope their team's youth is not an Achilles' this weekend in one …

  • Jan 14, 2011

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