Boys Basketball: Season full of key moments
Plainfield East and Providence won regional championships while Lemont and Minooka won over the skeptics. Joliet West and Bolingbrook showed flashes of dominance while Lockport …
- May 12, 2012
Boys Basketball: Hillcrest duo powers past Providence
Providence’s game plan Tuesday night was to avoid turning the ball over and force Hillcrest into shooting the ball from the outside. For the most …
- Mar 12, 2012
Boys Basketball: Providence has Lemont’s number
When Lemont rallied from a 39-23 halftime deficit to tie the game at 50 with 4 minutes, 18 seconds left, it looked for all the …
- Mar 3, 2012
Boys Basketball: St Rita stalls Providence late
After watching Providence rally several times during a Catholic League crossover Tuesday night, visiting St. Rita had to do the same late in a 70-64 …
- Feb 11, 2012
Boys Basketball: Mike Marietti, Providence down Joliet Catholic
The teams lined up to congratulate each other after visiting Providence’s 53-38 victory Tuesday night over Joliet Catholic. Hilltoppers coach Joe Gura saved an extra …
- Feb 5, 2012
Boys Basketball: Lemont holds off Providence
With the Class 3A Rich East Sectional seedings scheduled to be determined in two weeks, Providence’s matchup at Lemont on Tuesday night was huge. While …
- Jan 29, 2012
Baseball: Ryan Koziol ruled eligible to play at Providence
Ryan Koziol will be eligible to play baseball at Providence this season. The Koziol family’s appeal of an Aug. 30 ruling that deemed Ryan ineligible …
- Mar 26, 2012
Boys Basketball: Seton battles back to down Providence
For three quarters, Providence had the perfect game plan for Seton. The Celtics continually beat the Sting’s press and had control of the game. That …
- Jan 21, 2012
Boys Basketball: Sandburg pulls away, beats Providence
Ken Payonk found his “zone” early in the third quarter of Sandburg’s first game at the inaugural Hinsdale South Holiday tournament Tuesday in Darien. The …
- Dec 30, 2011
Boys Basketball: Chemistry key in Providence’s win over Marian Catholic
Providence’s big men have been playing together since the seventh grade. The chemistry between Mike Marietti and Brian Oddo was evident as the Celtics hung …
- Dec 28, 2011
Boys Basketball: Kozan propels Providence in romp
boys basketball: providence 67, Nazareth 50
- Dec 28, 2011
Boys Basketball: Garrett O’Neill lifts Brother Rice past Providence
Down four points with 30 seconds to play, Brother Rice guard Garrett O’Neill put the Crusaders on his back. The senior hit a three-pointer to …
- Dec 28, 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
Boys Basketball: Providence uses size to bring down Joliet Central
Providence’s senior Mike Marietti blocked six shots in a 50-44 victory over Joliet Central at the University of St. Francis on Wednesday night. With Joliet …
- Dec 28, 2011
Providence tops St. Francis de Sales
Providence 67, St. Francis de Sales 57: Kevin Kozan scored 18 points and Colin Utche scored 10 for Providence (8-9, 2-2). …
- Jan 8, 2011
Metea Valley holds off Providence
JOLIET - An element vital to success for most basketball teams, and for Providence Catholic in particular, is rebounding. The Celtics had a shot to …
- Jan 18, 2011
Uthe's hot hand leads Providence
Lemont and Providence are teams that have been built around underclassmen. It was a pair of seniors, though, who stepped to the forefront and led …
- Jan 26, 2011
Crusaders bounce back, beat Celtics
Brother Rice's window of opportunity in the Catholic League South was pretty much closed over the past two weeks via back-to-back heartbreaking losses to Leo …
- Feb 5, 2011
Youth is served in Celtics' win
The youth movement arrived for Providence in its game against Lincoln-Way East. The underclassmen lead the way as the Celtics held off the Griffins 55-51 …
- Feb 16, 2011
Catholic League South preview
Catholic League South Outlook: Brother Rice has the most experience and depth in the weakest of the Catholic League conferences. Top five players Yr. G …
- Nov 22, 2010
Providence grabs another win
Even in the midst of a 0-6 start, Providence coach Tim Trendel knew his team had talent. Instead of seeing it in spurts, Trendel is …
- Dec 14, 2010
Providence tops Bremen
Providence 74, Bremen 70: Brian Oddo scored 19 points to help lift Providence (1-9) to its first win of the season. …
- Dec 15, 2010
Providence tops Lincoln-Way Central
Providence 64, Lincoln-Way Central 38: Colin Uthe scored 21 points, while Brian Oddo totaled 10 points and five assists. …
- Dec 16, 2010
Providence tops St. Laurence
Providence 67, St. Laurence 48: Blaise Houston had 33 points and Kevin Kozan had 14 points and four assists to lead the Celtics (4-7, 1-2) …
- Dec 18, 2010
Presley's basket gives Raby a title
Montrell Presley hit a 15-footer with six seconds left to give Raby a 57-56 win over Providence Wednesday night in the small school championship of …
- Dec 30, 2010










