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Girls Basketball: Hillcrest cruises past Providence

With the lineup introduced, Hillcrest’s starting five stood at attention in a line at halfcourt. While host Providence was introduced, the Hawks were silent, their …

Feb 23, 2012

Girls Basketball: Benet hangs on to top Providence

In an intense, hard-fought game in which players constantly dived to the floor to retrieve loose balls, Benet was able to hold off a second-half …

Jan 28, 2012

Girls Basketball: Providence rolls past Plainfield North

It took Providence a while to wake up in Monday’s McDonald’s Shootout contest at Willowbrook. Once the Celtics did, though, it was lights out for …

Jan 24, 2012

Girls Basketball: Cassidy Glenn shines as Providence tops Joliet West

There was more to Providence’s 63-47 victory Monday night over host Joliet West than another strong performance from senior standout Cassidy Glenn. While Glenn asserted …

Jan 18, 2012

Girls Basketball: Cassidy Glenn’s big game lifts Providence past Plainfield Central

With their best players back in the lineup after ACL injuries last season, Plainfield Central and Providence aren’t hurting for victories. Providence forward Cassidy Glenn …

Jan 12, 2012

Girls Basketball: Naperville North coasts past Providence

Naperville North jumped out to a healthy first-quarter lead and never looked back in Friday’s 50-20 win over Providence. With the victory, the Huskies (7-5) …

Dec 26, 2011

Girls Basketball: Celtics soar behind Cassidy Glenn’s 19 points, strong ‘D’

The Providence girls basketball team got the bounce back it was looking for after a 26-point loss to Marian Catholic. “We told the kids we …

Dec 16, 2011

Girls Basketball: Marian Catholic coasts past Providence

Replacing graduated senior Simone Law as an enforcer under the basket this season wouldn’t have been easy for anyone. And for Marian Catholic junior Megan …

Dec 13, 2011

Girls Basketball: Alex Shermulis carries Providence past Lincoln-Way Central

“Make them play fast, the steals will come,” Providence coach Eileen Copenhaver told her team during a first-quarter timeout Thursday night against Lincoln-Way Central. The …

Dec 9, 2011

Girls Basketball: Alex Shermulis leads Providence past Queen of Peace

Starting at point guard as a sophomore, Providence’s Alex Shermulis took her fair share of lumps at the varsity level last season. Now as a …

Dec 8, 2011

Quick start propels Celtics past Tigers

For both Providence and Joliet West the game they played was typical of how both teams' seasons have gone. But Providence came out strong early …

Jan 25, 2011

Spartans succeed on both ends of the floor

The relentless defense and quick, opportunistic offense Marian Catholic unleashes is difficult for an opponent to handle from start to finish. Marian Catholic showed once …

Feb 18, 2011

Barry's big night sparks Celtics

Though she was limited by first-half foul trouble in Monday night's game against Lincoln-Way Central, Providence's Danielle Barry was not going to be denied. Scoring …

Dec 7, 2010

Wildcats' Hanley faces more adversity

After tearing her ACL in her right knee in last season's final regular-season game, Plainfield Central guard Brigid Hanley returned to the court this fall …