Waubonsie Valley Boys Basketball

Boys Basketball: Kenny Obendorf leads a solid Waubonsie Valley squad

Four years ago, in the fall of 2008, they collectively entered the halls of Waubonsie Valley High School as freshmen, seemingly ready to begin contributing …

May 22, 2012

Boys Basketball: Hinsdale Central holds off Waubonsie Valley fury

Despite a game-high 30 points from Waubonsie Valley’s Jared Brownridge, Hinsdale Central burst past the Warriors for a 66-55 victory Wednesday night in the Class …

Mar 6, 2012

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley takes down St Charles North

Waubonsie Valley and St. Charles North met in a postseason tuneup on Thursday in an Upstate Eight Crossover matchup at St. Charles North. The Warriors …

Feb 29, 2012

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley goes inside to defeat East Aurora

Waubonsie Valley’s offensive play cut through East Aurora’s defense with precision on Friday, and the Warriors easily defeated the Tomcats 70-42. Waubonsie’s offense was so …

Feb 21, 2012

Boys Basketball: Metea Valley captures Upstate Eight Valley title

Metea Valley appeared to be in danger of letting another one slip away, but not this time. Getting a second-half spark from senior guard Ryan …

Feb 18, 2012

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley finishes off Bartlett

Host Waubonsie Valley overcame a sluggish start to Wednesday’s Upstate Eight Valley game against Bartlett en route to an eventual 52-40 win. The Hawks led …

Feb 13, 2012

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley coasts past South Elgin

Jared Brownridge and his Waubonsie Valley teammates on Thursday very quickly put Tuesday’s loss to Neuqua Valley in the rear view mirror, and just as …

Jan 26, 2012

Boys Basketball: Emerging big men to meet at East Aurora

Keep an eye on the men in the middle Saturday in the intriguing local matchup between Oswego East and Waubonsie Valley in the second game …

Jan 31, 2012

Boys Basketball: Neuqua Valley holds off Waubonsie Valley on late layup

Time was on Neuqua Valley’s side Tuesday and Jabari Sandifer made the most of it. The junior guard went coast-to-coast in the final 14 seconds, …

Jan 30, 2012

Boys basketball: Gray sparks Waubonsie Valley in rout of Lincoln-Way East

BOYS BASKETBALL | WAUBONSIE VALLEY 67, Lincoln-Way East 46

Jan 27, 2012

Boys Basketball: Plainfield South’s fourth-quarter burst downs Waubonsie Valley

As Tuesday’s nonconference tilt between Plainfield South and Waubonsie Valley wound its way towards halftime, it became clear the first team that found its mojo …

Jan 22, 2012

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley pulls away from East Aurora

Waubonsie Valley and East Aurora appeared to catch each other at the worst possible time on Saturday night. Both teams were coming off big wins …

Jan 19, 2012

Boys Basketball: Metea Valley meets Waubonsie Valley in key UEC matchup

Learning how to win and knowing how to win are two different traits. Metea Valley has been receiving a crash course in that topic during …

Jan 11, 2012

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley survives at Bartlett

The big points at crunch time Saturday came from reserves Jack Cordes and Josh DeHaan, but it didn’t matter to Waubonsie Valley coach Steve Weemer. …

Jan 13, 2012

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley takes down South Elgin

Basketball is a team game, but once in a while, one player has the ability to take over a game and become the story. In …

Dec 30, 2011

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley bounces back to top Conant

After getting upset in the opening round of the Jack Tosh Tournament at York Tuesday, Waubonsie Valley’s boys basketball team could have gone one of …

Dec 29, 2011

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley pulls away from Kenwood with big third quarter

After an up-and-down first half, Waubonsie Valley used a dominant third quarter to put away Kenwood, and they came away with a 61-39 victory at …

Dec 28, 2011

Boys Basketball: Lyons nabs second ‘W’ of season vs Waubonsie Valley

Who were those guys? Lyons didn’t look like a 1-7 team as it claimed an 81-69 upset of fifth-seeded Waubonsie Valley Tuesday in the opening …

Dec 30, 2011

Boys Basketball: Geneva squeaks out OT win at Waubonsie Valley

Fearful of getting lulled to sleep by Geneva’s slow-paced approach on offense, Waubonsie Valley’s worst fears seemed justified for about 28 minutes on Friday night. …

Dec 28, 2011

Joe Henricksen’s City/Suburban Hoops Report

City: March madness The rumblings coming out of the city following the IHSA’s release of sectional assignments last week were loud. Whether it’s a West …

Dec 19, 2011

Boys Basketball: Waubonsie Valley narrowly edges out Neuqua Valley

Neuqua Valley coach Todd Sutton looked over the stat sheet in his office Wednesday night and couldn’t help but be a little happy about his …

Dec 13, 2011

Boys Basketball: Upstate Eight Valley preview capsule

UPSTATE EIGHT VALLEY Outlook: Metea Valley returns everyone from 15-13 inaugural varsity campaign in which the Mustangs split with league’s upper echelon (East Aurora, Neuqua …

Dec 19, 2011

Boys Basketball: Austin Pauga, Naperville Central hand Waubonsie Valley first loss

After struggling with his shot recently, Naperville Central sophomore Austin Pauga was pulled from the starting lineup for Saturday’s nonconference game against Waubonsie Valley. “We …

Dec 10, 2011

Boys Basketball: City/Suburban Hoops Report notebook

City: Super soph Locke Brooks returned a grand total of 136 points from last season’s Class 3A third-place finisher, but coach Bobby Locke’s rebuilding will …