Boys Basketball: Independent School League preview capsules

Updated: December 5, 2011 7:19PM

INDEPENDENT SCHOOL

Outlook: Tall and athletic, U-High is seeking its fourth consecutive title and edges out Latin and Parker. Northridge is the dark horse candidate.

Top five players: Mike Leazer, Northridge, G, Sr.; Langdon Neal, Parker, G, Jr.; Max Rothschild, U-High, F, So.; Chaz Stevenson, Latin, G, Sr.; Louis Van Crean, U-High, G/F, Sr.

Keep an eye on: Austin Curren, North Shore, G, Jr.

Did you know? U-High has produced three DI players the last three years.

Quote: “The conference is going to be a real dogfight.” - Northridge coach Will Rey

Predicted finish: U-High, Latin, Parker, Northridge, North Shore, Elgin Academy, Morgan Park Academy.

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