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Boys Basketball: Morton defense shuts down Leyden

Morton held Leyden scoreless for more than eight consecutive minutes over two quarters Tuesday night and recorded a 69-44 win in the semifinals of the …

Feb 28, 2012

Boys Basketball: Leyden bounces back, beats Lyons

Four Leyden players scored in double figures Wednesday night as the host Eagles defeated Lyons 58-50 in a West Suburban Conference crossover. Teams from the …

Feb 28, 2012

Boys Basketball: Rolling Meadows edges out Leyden in OT

Rolling Meadows took advantage of host Leyden’s horrendous shooting at the foul line in the last 2-plus minutes of the fourth quarter Saturday night to …

Feb 23, 2012

Boys Basketball: Downers South defense stymies Leyden

No. 11 Downers South had the defensive pressure turned up right from the onset Saturday in a 60-33 win over visiting Leyden in the West …

Mar 1, 2012

Boys Basketball: Leyden takes down Willowbrook

Four different players scored in double figures for host Leyden Friday night, as the Eagles ran their winning streak to five with a 74-60 West …

Feb 10, 2012

Boys Basketball: Leyden hangs tough, rallies past Morton

Leyden blew a 21-point third-quarter lead, then came back from a 3-point deficit in the final 2 minutes, 27 seconds of the game to post …

Feb 3, 2012

Boys Basketball: Leyden storms past Addison Trail

Coach Bill Heisler’s forceful halftime pep talk certainly seemed to light a fire for host Leyden Friday night in its 53-30 West Suburban Gold win …

Jan 27, 2012

Boys Basketball: Burns ignites Proviso East in win over Leyden

First-year Proviso East coach Donnie Boyce calls senior point guard Paris Burns one of the unsung heroes of the Pirates. But Burns provided one of …

Jan 27, 2012

Boys Basketball: Niles North takes down Leyden

Niles North center Billy Voitik swears he doesn’t know how he fractured a rib. All he knows he missed five games because of it. Well, …

Jan 21, 2012

Boys Basketball: Downers South hangs on to top Leyden

Jordan Cannon said he wasn’t even aware that Leyden had cut Downers South’s 17-point halftime lead to four less than two minutes into the fourth …

Mar 1, 2012

Boys Basketball: Omar Lozoya shoots Leyden past Willowbrook

Timing was everything Friday night for Omar Lozoya in Leyden’s 57-37 West Suburban Gold boys basketball win at Willowbrook. The Eagles’ junior finished with a …

Jan 25, 2012

Boys Basketball: Leyden gets by Timothy Christian in OT

As a key reserve for Leyden, Jonathan Woolf is well-aware that he must be ready to step in at any time. And the junior forward …

Dec 30, 2011

Boys Basketball: Hinsdale South slides by Leyden

Going scoreless for more than three-and-a-half quarters of Hinsdale South’s West Suburban Gold game Friday at Leyden wasn’t even on Jerry Stoltz’s mind when he …

Dec 9, 2011

Boys Basketball: West Suburban Gold preview capsules

WEST SUBURBAN GOLD Outlook: With Saint Louis-bound Keith Carter, Sterling Brown, Trashaun Carroll and Paris Lee, Proviso East is a state-tournament caliber team. Top five …

Mar 1, 2012

Boys Basketball: Brian McNamara helps Leyden top Addison Trail.

Leyden coach Bill Heisler said before the season started that finding scoring help for senior guard Alex Herrera would be a big key to the …

Dec 2, 2011

Second-half efforts boosts Pirates, face rival

No. 19 Proviso East had four players reach double figures and overcame a sluggish first half to roll over host Leyden 80-58 in the second …

Mar 2, 2011

Hornets' long shot deflates Blazers

The longest shot Hinsdale South guard Johnnie Jasper has ever made was also his most important. Jasper, a 6-foot junior transfer from North Boone, swished …

Jan 8, 2011

Downers South's 'D' gets it done

No. 21 Downers Grove South usually doesn't play a lot of 1-3-1 zone defense, but the Mustangs used it with great success Friday night. The …

Jan 15, 2011

Leyden falters vs. Downers South zone

Leyden had seen Downers Grove South play a 1-3-1 zone defense before, but never have the Mustangs used it to such effectiveness as they did …

Jan 15, 2011

Montgomery, Herrera spark Leyden

Ricky Montgomery took advantage of an opportunity to be in the starting lineup for Leyden Friday night by setting the tone at the outset in …

Feb 12, 2011

Balanced Leyden scoring leads to 'W'

Three players scored in doubles figures Saturday night for Leyden in a 59-44 nonconference win at Rolling Meadows. The Eagles (9-15) fell behind early, as …

Feb 20, 2011

West Suburban Gold preview

West Suburban Gold Outlook: With four returning starters, Morton's emergence makes this less of a cakewalk for perennial power Proviso East. Downers South remains part …