Red North preview

Updated: March 22, 2011 5:02PM

Red North

Outlook: The Red North is in rebuilding mode with a lot of talented underclassman. From one to seven it's anybody's ball game. Whoever gets off first and gains confidence will claim top spot.

Top five players Yr.

G William Coffee, Senn Sr.

G Jerard Davis, Uplift So.

G Demetrius Faulkner, Von Steuben So.

G Glen Hefferman, Mather Jr.

G Rashad Wahab, Lincoln Park Sr.

Keep an eye on: George Edwards, Foreman, F, 6-5, Sr

Did you know? Foreman and Von Steuben finished second and third last season in the prestigious Proviso West Tournament, giving the Public League the top three spots with champion Whitney Young.

Quote: ‘‘With all the young talent we have in this conference, the Red North will be a force for the next two years.'' –Von Steuben coach Vince Carter

Predicted finish: Mather, Uplift, Senn, Foreman, Von Steuben, Lincoln Park, Taft, Lane, Prosser, Payton

Clyde Travis

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