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Boys Basketball: Seton starts fast, rolls by Leo

It is no accident that No. 25 Seton entered Friday night’s Catholic South game against Leo undefeated in conference. The Sting lives up to its …

  • Feb 9, 2012

Boys Basketball: Cliff Alexander ignites Curie victory

Curie is no stranger to reach the 20-win plateau in a season. The Condors have done it again for the 10th consecutive season on Sunday …

  • Feb 3, 2012

Boys Basketball: North Lawndale pulls away from Leo in second half

It was a good old-fashioned Public League/Catholic league match-up between North Lawndale and Leo. The Public League claimed honors with a 71-65 victory in the …

  • Jan 20, 2012

Boys Basketball: Garrett O’Neal steps up as Brother Rice downs Leo

Filling in is good. Stepping up is even better. Brother Rice senior Garrett O’Neill saw it as simply doing his job after the Crusaders kept …

  • Jan 13, 2012

Boys Basketball: Leo holds off Hales in overtime

Leo is on a roll. The Lions won their fifth straight game but it didn’t come easy. The smallest man on the floor stood up …

  • Jan 11, 2012

Boys Basketball: Rayshaun Bruce rallies Thornton past Leo

Thornton got a late-game burst from a bench player and came from behind to topple Leo 56-54 Monday in the opening round of the 39th …

  • Dec 29, 2011

Boys Basketball: Donald Moore powers Bloom past Leo

Donald Moore knows his role on Bloom’s team. It’s basically to do whatever it takes when his team is struggling. The senior guard did just …

  • Dec 21, 2011

Boys Basketball: Short-handed Leo edges out Mount Carmel

A short-handed Leo squad held Mount Carmel scoreless the final 3:52 of a 44-39 win at home Friday on the South Side. Missing leading scorer …

  • Dec 20, 2011

Catholic South Boys Basketball Preview

Outlook: Seton is the favorite, but Leo should give the Sting a good run. Top five players: Alex Austin, Mount Carmel, G, Sr.; Russell Robinson, …

  • Dec 28, 2011

Leo’s Woods drawing offseason interest

It has been said many times that ­Illinois’ sophomore class has a chance to be special. The class is already full of talented wings and …

  • Jul 5, 2011

Leo tops Bishop McNamara

Leo 42, Bishop McNamara 32: Maurice Joiner totaled 11 points and 10 rebounds, while Russell Woods had 10 points and 10 rebounds. …

  • Jan 8, 2011

Leo gets past Immaculate Conception

Leo 69, Immaculate Conception 53: Josh Gilbert finished with 22 points while Russell Woods had 13 for Leo (14-7). …

  • Jan 31, 2011

Catholic League East preview

Catholic League East Outlook: With 10 of 13 players returning from a 25-9 team a year ago, Leo rates an edge over Mount Carmel. Top …

  • Nov 22, 2010

Pioneers can't tame Leo

Sometimes your best is not good enough. To put it simply, Leo (6-0) just had too much talent for St. Francis de Sales (1-5) to …

  • Dec 11, 2010

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