Girls Basketball: Bolingbrook Battles Whitney Young in OT Thriller (Again)
After trailing through the first three quarters, the Bolingbrook Lady Raiders basketball team rallied to battle Whitney Young in overtime for the supersectional title.
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Girls Basketball: Bolingbrook Battles Whitney Young in OT Thriller (Again)
After trailing through the first three quarters, the Bolingbrook Lady Raiders basketball team rallied to battle Whitney Young in overtime for the supersectional title.
For the second consecutive year, the supersectional battle between Bolingbrook and Whitney Young was decided in overtime. Sign up for our free, daily e-newsletter. Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook. Bolingbrook never led the game in regulation. The first three quarters all ended with double-digit deficits. But a 18-2 run in the fourth quarter rocked the game with a 48-48 tie and 42 seconds left on the clock. Bolingbrook whittled down the clock but missed a shot at the final second to send the game into overtime. Watch video highlights from the game from ComcastCN100. Then Bolingbrook and Whitney Young traded the lead back and forth before Whitney Young's Khaalia Hillsman scored the winning layout with eight seconds left, according to…
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Girls Basketball: Bolingbrook to Face Whitney Young in Super-Sectional
The Bolingbrook High School girls basketball team defeated Neuqua Valley Thursday night in its 4A IHSA sectional in Oswego.
Friday, February 22, 2013
Girls Basketball: Bolingbrook Wins 9th-Straight Sectional Title Over Neuqua Valley
The Bolingbrook High School girls basketball team defeated Neuqua Valley Thursday night in its 4A IHSA sectional in Oswego.
Bolingbrook High School's girls basketball team defeated Neuqua Valley 56-38 to win its IHSA sectional championship in Oswego Thursday. Sign up for our free, daily e-newsletter. Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook. It was the ninth straight sectional title for Bolingbrook. The Lady Raiders will play No. 2 Whitney Young in the super-sectional game at Hinsdale Central High School Monday night at 7:30 p.m. in a rematch of last year's classic 4-overtime game. The winner of that game has won the 4A state title every year since the IHSA expanded girls basketball from two classes to four in 2008, according to the Chicago Tribune. Advance tickets will be available Friday from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Monday from 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. in the …
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Bolingbrook Girls Basketball to Take on Romeoville in Sectional Play
The Lady Raiders will play Romeoville High School Tuesday night in the first game of the Oswego IHSA 4A sectional.
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Bolingbrook Girls Basketball to Take on Romeoville in Sectional Play
The Lady Raiders will play Romeoville High School Tuesday night in the first game of the Oswego IHSA 4A sectional.
The Bolingbrook High School girls basketball team will continue its playoff berth in a Valley View match-up Tuesday night. The Lady Raiders will take on Romeoville High School at 6 p.m. in the first game of the Oswego High School sectional. The winner of that game will play the winner of the Neuqua Valley/Naperville Central match-up. The Lady Raiders won three state titles in three years before falling to Whitney Young last year in the IHSA Class 4A Super-Sectional. According to ESPN, The truth is when Whitney Young walked off the court victorious over Bolingbrook at the Hinsdale super-sectional on Monday it essentially won the Class 4A state championship. Undefeated Whitney Young went on to take the state title over Edwardsville 63-51. …
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AB
9:11 am on Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Here's an idea....maybe the IHSA (or whoever "rigs" the brackets) ought to to ensure that the 4 best teams in state don't actually meet until they get down state. more ›
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Girls Basketball: Bolingbrook Could Meet Romeoville in Oswego Sectional
A Valley View School District 365U rivalry could occur during the semi-final of the Oswego sectional.
As they pursue the Illinois High School Association’s Class 4A girls basketball state championship, Romeoville and Bolingbrook high schools could run into each other in the Oswego sectional semifinal at 6 p.m. Feb. 19. The Lady Raiders are seeded first in the sectional and will open their quest for another state title at 6 p.m. Feb. 13 in Yorkville against either Plainfield North or Joliet West. The Yorkville regional championship game is Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. The Lady Spartans are seeded fourth in the sectional and will open play as the favorites at Lemont in a 6 p.m. Feb. 13 contest against either Lemont or Plainfield South. If seeds hold true, RHS faces a re-match against a tough Plainfield East team at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15 for the Lemont …
Friday, January 25, 2013
Bolingbrook High School Pack-the-Place Night: Support Girls and Boys Basketball
Bolingbrook High School will host the first of its Pack-the-Place Nights on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
Support both the Bolingbrook High School girls and boys basketball teams at the Raiders' first Pack-the-Place Night on Tuesday, Jan. 29. The boys basketball team will face off against Lincoln-Way Central. The Lady Raiders will play Homewood-Flossmoor in a rematch of the Jan. 3 game at H-F, in which the Lady Raiders came back from a nearly 20-point deficit to win in overtime. Both sophomore boys and girls will tip off in the Field House at 5:30 p.m. Boys varsity will get started at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Gym, followed by the girls varsity at 7 p.m. between the Lady Raiders and the Vikings of Homewood-Flossmoor. Admission is $4, but staff and students with ID get in for free. ------ Sign up for our daily e-newsletter. Like Bolingbrook …
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Buford Pusser
9:55 am on Friday, January 25, 2013
I hope the district has metal detectors at the entrance and a strong police presence to guard against the schools thugs and skanksters more ›
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Basketball: Lady Raiders Almost Lose Year-Long Conference Win Streak
The Bolingbrook High School Lady Raiders nearly lost its win streak in the SouthWest Suburban Blue conference with a close call against Homewood-Flossmoor.
It was a close call. The Bolingbrook High School Lady Raiders basketball team nearly lost a year-long conference win streak in an overtime thriller against Homewood-Flossmoor Jan. 3. The team at one point trailed by 20 points. Three starters fouled out, according to the Southtown Star. The Lady Raiders salvaged the SouthWest Suburban Blue conference winning tradition in overtime. Bolingbrook beat Homewood-Flossmoor 66-65, according to MaxPreps. The "physical affair" included 51 fouls and 60 turnovers. Read more about the Bolingbrook vs. Homewood-Flossmoor game from the Southtown Star.
Melissa Sersland
9:29 am on Friday, January 18, 2013
I didn't know that! Thanks for pointing it out! more ›
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Bolingbrook Girls Basketball Defeats Joliet Catholic Academy
The Bolingbrook High School girls basketball team defeated Joliet Catholic Academy in the Pontiac Thanksgiving Tournament Monday.
The Bolingbrook High School girls basketball team defeated Joliet Catholic Academy Monday night in the Pontiac Thanksgiving Tournament 73-60. Kennedy Cattenhead, a four-year varsity player, had 27 points, according to the Joliet Herald-News. Shay Robinson had 14 points and Amarah Coleman had 13. Bolingbrook forced 24 turnovers. Bolingbrook held a slight lead against JCA in the third and held on for the win with an 18-9 closing run, according to the Herald-News. Bolingbrook Coach Tony Smith told the Herald-News he's still figuring out a regular line-up after eight of the team's strongest players graduated last year. “A lot of new faces, young faces,” he told the Herald-News. “We made the same mistakes we make in practice, so it’s a long…
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Caseyt CT Tee
2:34 am on Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Billy Bob and Irma Jean get a kick out of seeing Faye, Brittany, Miley, Diamond and Kayla riding down Main Street in a Fire Truck holding their 2nd place trophy. more ›