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Girls Basketball: Hillcrest holds off Morgan Park

Among the swirl of need-to-do items in the pregame talk, Hillcrest’s Shannise Heady said there was one must-do discussed before Thursday night’s Class 3A Hillcrest …

Apr 23, 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: Sophomores contributing in big way

Coaches like to say that the best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores. The best thing about this year’s sophomore class is that …

Feb 20, 2012

Girls Basketball: Young topples Morgan Park for Windy City title

Very few people thought Morgan Park — which started two seniors, a sophomore and two freshmen — had any business hanging around with Young Saturday …

Feb 13, 2012

Girls Basketball: Morgan Park’s Kendyl Nunn keeps her cool vs Bogan

Kendyl Nunn kept her cool when the game was at its craziest. The Morgan Park senior took over the game down the stretch to lead …

Feb 10, 2012

Girls Basketball: Balanced Morgan Park too much for Wheaton North

Losing a Division I player to injury early in the season would be a devastating blow for many basketball teams. Morgan Park isn’t one of …

Jan 14, 2012

Girls Basketball: Morgan Park comebacks fall short

Morgan Park showed why a team should never give up Saturday afternoon, rallying from a 19-point deficit twice in the third and fourth quarters, before …

Dec 17, 2011

Girls Basketball: Trinity blows by Morgan Park

A two-week layoff between games didn’t seem to bother No. 5 Trinity Tuesday against visiting Morgan Park, except perhaps at the free-throw line. “Last year, …

Dec 8, 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

Girls Basketball: Morgan Park edges out Mother McAuley

Looking at times phenomenal and at times lost, Morgan Park’s girls basketball team turned in a streaky performance in its season opener Friday night. In …

Nov 29, 2011

Morgan Park takes down Simeon

Morgan Park 65, Simeon 39: Kendyl Nunn totaled 17 points and 10 rebounds in the win for No. 10 Morgan Park (18-2, 7-0). …

Jan 15, 2011

Boardman comes big for Friars

Fenwick junior Meredith Boardman didn't get to play before Christmas after a summer knee injury. Saturday, she made the shot of her high school career. …

Morgan Park runs by North Lawndale

Morgan Park 54, North Lawndale 24: Raven Nelson scored 24 points to lead No. 12 Morgan Park (21-3). …

Jan 29, 2011

Young takes care of business

Young senior guard Kiana Johnson explained it like this: “As a team full of guards, we have to make shots.” The Dolphins made 12 three-pointers …

Feb 14, 2011

Morgan Park rebounds vs. Evergreen

Handed its worst loss of the season Sunday in the Public League championship to Young, No. 13 Morgan Park returned to action Wednesday in the …

Feb 17, 2011

Morgan Park makes it two in a row

Morgan Park made it back-to-back regional championships, defeating Lemont in the Class 3A Evergreen Park regional championship 65-49 Thursday. The Mustangs (26-4) will move on …

Feb 18, 2011

Round 2 for Morgan Park, Hillcrest

Rematch, anyone? Morgan Park senior Raven Nelson sure likes the concept. She and the Mustangs had just beaten T.F. North 69-55 in Tuesday night's Class …

Feb 24, 2011

Harries carries Hillcrest; Mustangs prevail

Karlisa Harris was quite the firestarter for Hillcrest in Tuesday night's 74-46 victory over Rich South in a Class 3A Rich East Sectional semifinal. The …