Phillips Wins IHSA 2A Boys Basketball State Championship, Its First Since 1975!
Photos by By Joseph Gelman/OSA Story by Mike Clark Most of Phillips’ players will have another chance to make some
Phillips holds off Williamsville, heads to state championship game
By Dominic Scianna Phillips hadn’t been downstate to play in the IHSA boys basketball state championships in 47 years, bringing
Curie’s dream season falls short in supersectional loss to H-F
By Michael Wojtychiw Looking back at the beginning of the season, Curie coach Mike Oliver never would have imagined his
For First Time In Over 40 Years, Phillips Secures A Trip To The IHSA Boys Basketball State Semi-Finals!
By Joey Gelman and Michael Wojtychiw The Phillips Wildcats continued their incredible season with a thrilling 73-58 win over then-undefeated
Phillips wins first sectional in program history with dominant win over Hansberry
By Mike Clark Once Phillips gets going, it’s hard to stop. Led by junior guards EJ Horton and Amari Edwards,
Payton’s Cinderella run ends in sectional final
By Dominic Scianna Walter Payton College Prep boys head basketball coach Reggie Bates gave his team the ultimate compliment as
Seniors pave the way for Curie in sectional-title win
By Michael Wojtychiw Curie basketball has become more than just a team. It’s a brand. A brand of basketball that
Marshall holds off Richards to advance to sectional final
By Mike Clark This is a familiar spot for senior guard Marquis Williams and Marshall, playing for a sectional championship. Williams
Phillips’ rally falls short, Wildcats fall in Class 2A supersectional
By Dominic Scianna The Phillips girls basketball team mounted a strong run through the IHSA Class 2A state playoffs, but
Phillips hangs on, wins second sectional title in program history
By Mike Clark Nila Wills wanted to be more involved in Phillips’ offense, and coach Larry Stokes had a solution. “She
