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Boys Basketball: Hillcrest’s quick start dooms Morgan Park
All postseason long, Morgan Park’s defense had shut down opponents. When it came to Friday’s Class 3A Rich East Sectional final against Hillcrest, though, the …
- Apr 17, 2012
Boys Basketball: Hillcrest, Morgan Park ready for high-stakes rematch
The last time Morgan Park and Hillcrest hooked up in a sectional, the result was a classic. With Morgan Park star Wayne Blackshear pouring in …
- Mar 19, 2012
Joe Henricksen’s City/Suburban Hoops Report
City The Public League has only three players who have signed with Division I schools, including just one high-major recruit in the class of 2012. …
- Mar 27, 2012
Boys Basketball: Morgan Park’s press too much for Rich South
Morgan Park coach Nick Irvin saw a weakness in Rich South that he knew his team could exploit Wednesday night. “I watched a lot of …
- Mar 15, 2012
Boys Basketball: Morgan Park eliminates Harlan
When almost nothing was clicking for Morgan Park’s offense Friday night, Josh Cunningham carried the Mustangs on his back. Cunningham scored 15 of his game-high …
- Mar 2, 2012
Boys Basketball: Josh Cunningham fuels Morgan Park to upset of North Chicago
Sophomore guard Josh Cunningham scored 22 of his game-high 23 points in the middle two quarters to spark Morgan Park past No. 8 North Chicago …
- Feb 24, 2012
Boys Basketball: Curie stymies Garrett, Morgan Park
Mike Oliver gave his No. 3 Curie team the formula that they executed successfully in order to get a 65-35 victory over Morgan Park in …
- Feb 16, 2012
Boys Basketball: Curie, Orr are logical contenders
Simeon star Jabari Parker has two state championships but no city titles. The phenom is hungry to add that line to his basketball resume, and …
- Feb 11, 2012
Boys Basketball: Sun-Times All-Public League teams
SUN-TIMES All-PUBLIC BASKETBALL SELECTIONS First Team: Milton Doyle, Marshall, G, 6-4, Sr Devin Foster, Curie 6-3 G, Sr Jabari Parker, Simeon, 6-9, F, Jr Rashaun …
- Feb 8, 2012
Boys Basketball: Joshua Cunningham’s first half sparks Morgan Park past Brooks
Joshua Cunningham was at a loss of words to describe his own excellence. “I don’t know,” the 6-7 Morgan Park sophomore said of his white-hot …
- Feb 7, 2012
Boys Basketball: Sun-Times All-Public League teams
SUN-TIMES All-PUBLIC BASKETBALL SELECTIONS First Team: Milton Doyle, Marshall, G, 6-4, Sr Devin Foster, Curie 6-3 G, Sr Jabari Parker, Simeon, 6-9, F, Jr Rashaun Stimage, Farragut, 6-7, F, Sr Steve …
- Feb 2, 2012
Boys Basketball: Morgan Park battles back to top Harlan
Billy Garrett Jr. was challenged by his coach to carry his team. Garrett, Jr. , in turn, challenged his teammates and prodded Morgan Park to …
- Feb 3, 2012
Boys Basketball: Morgan Park falls to Gary Bowman
Billy Garrett Jr. scored 17 points, but it wasn’t enough as Morgan Park fell 73-61 to DePaul recruit Dujuan Marrero and Gary Bowman (Ind.) Saturday …
- Jan 28, 2012
Boys Basketball: Bogan’s Devonte Smith comes up big vs Morgan Park
Bogan rode its big man to survive a wild fourth quarter Wednesday at Morgan Park. Devonte Smith scored seven of his 20 points in the …
- Jan 24, 2012
Boys Basketball: Not the best performance, but Simeon tops Morgan Park
Not every game is going to be a masterpiece, and Simeon’s 57-44 win over Morgan Park on Friday certainly wasn’t. “As bad as we played …
- Jan 18, 2012
Boys Basketball: Billy Garrett too much as Morgan Park tops Vocational
Billy Garrett, Jr. gets knocked around in practice – a lot. So when the junior guard continually attacked the basket for Morgan Park and ended …
- Jan 16, 2012
Boys Basketball: Austin Angel leads New Trier past Morgan Park
Austin Angel is the kind of supporting star who is good enough to steal the limelight though humble enough to deflect the attention. “All I …
- Jan 6, 2012
Boys Basketball: Morgan Park too much for Glenbrook North
Glenbrook North forward Mark Johnson ended the first quarter with a spectacular circus shot that pulled the Spartans within 14-13 against Morgan Park. The Spartans …
- Jan 4, 2012
Boys Basketball: Morgan Park survives Ridgewood
To the list of gifted and talented young sophomores, the name of Joshua Cunningham belongs front and center. The 6-6 Morgan Park forward scored 13 …
- Dec 22, 2011
Boys Basketball: Homewood-Flossmoor pulls away from Morgan Park
With only one starter returning from last year’s team, Morgan Park was no match for senior-laden Homewood Flossmoor, which beat the Mustangs 57-47 in the …
- Dec 18, 2011
Red South Boys Basketball Preview
RED-SOUTH Outlook: Simeon is the No. 1 team in the nation, has the No. 1 player in country (Jabari Parker), the No. 1 senior in …
- Dec 18, 2011
Boys Basketball: West Side can’t claw back
GARY — Morgan Park (Ill.) was bigger and faster than West Side on Friday night. But the Cougars were more physical — as they needed …
- Dec 18, 2011
Girls Basketball: Montini takes down injury-riddled Morgan Park
Montini can thank the hosts for making Friday’s game at the 24th annual Geneva Girls Basketball Tournament with Chicago Public League power Morgan Park just …
- Dec 18, 2011
Gray's OK, helps Brooks oust Morgan Park
Brooks' Keith Gray wasn't supposed to play on Friday night. A hyperextended left knee was supposed to keep him out of the Class 3A sectional …
- Mar 13, 2011
Pain no problem as Blackshear plays
Chicago certainly loves its basketball. In front of a sold-out United Center crowd, fans that usually pack the place for Derrick Rose and the Bulls …
- Mar 31, 2011
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