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Girls Basketball: Marist simply too much for Lincoln-Way East
Marist missed quite a few shots Thursday night, but those were just more opportunities to crash the glass. The RedHawks crushed Lincoln-Way East’s upset hopes …
- Apr 14, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East, Marist ready for challenge
Challenges can come in many different forms. The one Lincoln-Way East is facing in Thursday’s Class 4A Sandburg Sectional final pretty much is a combination …
- Mar 28, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East to face Marist in sectional final
Challenges can come in many different forms. The one No. 2 Lincoln-Way East is facing in Thursday’s Class 4A Sandburg Sectional final pretty much is …
- Feb 22, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East topples Homewood-Flossmoor
Junior Meaghan McMahon gave Lincoln-Way East momentum Tuesday, banking in a buzzer-beating 35-footer to give the Griffins a five point lead over Homewood-Flossmoor at halftime. …
- Mar 22, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East has one more go-around vs Homewood-Flossmoor
A fast start in games is a goal of every team. In many instances that can break the opposition’s spirit. It’s been the mantra for …
- Mar 2, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East tops Lincoln-Way North for regional title
Lincoln-Way East coach Jim Martin couldn’t have designed a better start to his team’s 61-36 victory Thursday night over Lincoln-Way North in the championship of …
- Feb 23, 2012
Girls Basketball: Bolingbrook’s quick start downs Lincoln-Way East
That old adage among coaches that teams play like they practice? Apparently, that’s not the case at Bolingbrook. “I was a little worried because yesterday …
- Feb 16, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East topples Lockport
Lincoln-Way East senior Taylor Johnson was, quite honestly, surprised. Then again, why shouldn’t she be? The first time she and her teammates met Lockport, on …
- Feb 14, 2012
Girls Basketball: Amena Brent sparks Homewood-Flossmoor’s win over Lincoln-Way East
The previous time the two teams met, Lincoln-Way East beat Homewood-Flossmoor in the battle of the big girls as 6-foot Caitlin McMahon had a double-double …
- Feb 4, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East back on track
While Loyola University-bound senior guard Taylor Johnson and 6-foot senior forward Caitlin McMahon have been stealing the spotlight, and deservingly so, Lincoln-Way East coach Jim …
- Feb 1, 2012
Girls Basketball: Bolingbrook gets by Lincoln-Way East behind Morgan Tuck
Bolingbrook’s Morgan Tuck has seen just about everything a defense can throw at her. But the Connecticut-bound senior doesn’t just see it. She reacts to …
- Jan 26, 2012
Girls Basketball: Ashley Santos injured in Geneva win
Lincoln-Way East suffered its first loss of the season Saturday at the 22nd annual McDonald’s Shootout at Willowbrook. But Geneva’s loss may have been much …
- Jan 14, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East survives Sandburg’s rally
Lincoln-Way East hasn’t faced a lot of challenges during its school-record-setting start to the 2011-12 season. Senior Taylor Johnson welcomed the change of pace Thursday …
- Jan 14, 2012
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East overpowers Lincoln-Way North
Primarily a slasher and driver her junior year, Lincoln-Way East’s Taylor Johnson devoted the offseason to developing her jump shot from midrange and three-point. Showcasing …
- Jan 9, 2012
Girls Basketball: Practice pays off big as Lincoln-Way East romps
There are some basic game strategies to Lincoln-Way East basketball that are employed no matter what the other team brings to the table. “Ball pressure. …
- Jan 2, 2012
Girls Basketball: Taylor Johnson clutch down stretch as Lincoln-Way East tops Homewood-Flossmoor
Held down most of the game and with her team struggling in the fourth quarter, Lincoln-Way East senior point guard Taylor Johnson came through from …
- Dec 23, 2011
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East rolls by Joliet West
Lincoln-Way East’s Taylor Johnson doesn’t play defense because her coaches tell her to. The senior guard does it because she genuinely likes it. “It’s the …
- Dec 20, 2011
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East’s quick start dooms Joliet Central
It didn’t take long for Lincoln-Way East to brush off a little basketball rust Thursday night and exhibit its considerable skill against Joliet Central. After …
- Dec 15, 2011
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East’s balanced attack downs Richards
A balanced attack to start the game and a whole lot of Caitlin McMahon to finish it. That was the formula for the Lincoln-Way East …
- Dec 1, 2011
Girls Basketball: Lincoln-Way East edges out Marian Catholic
Taylor Johnson led the way for Lincoln-Way East in Tuesday’s season-opening 74-68 victory over Marian Catholic in Frankfort with 20 points and a whole lot …
- Nov 26, 2011
Hillcrest tops L-Way East at Morris
Early in the second half of Wednesday’s title game at the Morris Shootout, Hillcrest girls basketball coach John Maniatis didn’t hide his displeasure over the …
- Jul 12, 2011
McGovern leads Griffins past H-F
Lincoln-Way East senior Kelly McGovern is playing on borrowed time. On Jan. 19, the Fordham-bound guard will undergo surgery to repair a tear in her …
- Jan 7, 2011
Johnson paces L-Way East past rival
Losing do-it-all senior guard Kelly McGovern next week to season-ending shoulder surgery, No. 16 Lincoln-Way East knows that no one player can fill the void. …
- Jan 14, 2011
L-W East looks to replace McGovern
Lincoln-Way East coach Jim Martin is pretty confident he can find somewhere on his roster the 7.8 points and 5.0 assists that he'll be losing …
- Jan 18, 2011
Griffins send McGovern out with win
Having known for several weeks that Tuesday's game would be her last high school contest, Lincoln-Way East's Kelly McGovern still understandably did not want to …
- Jan 19, 2011
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