George M. Wilcox

Boys hoops: York’s 3-point shooting knocks down Downers South in Jack Tosh semis

June 16, 2018 at 7:42 a.m.

The Nick and Nick Show delivered from 3-point range for York's boys basketball team Wednesday, Dec. 30, in the semifinals of the Jack Tosh Holiday Classic. Junior Nick Trapani and...

Boys hoops: Downers South stuns Hinsdale South at the buzzer of Jack Tosh semifinal

June 16, 2018 at 7:42 a.m.

Hinsdale South's loss in the semifinals of York's 42nd annual Tosh Holiday Classic Wednesday night, Dec. 30, provided the Hornets a couple of lessons about limiting turnovers and getting the...

Boys hoops: Barret Benson slams door shut on Metea Valley at Jack Tosh Classic

June 16, 2018 at 8:43 a.m.

With a season-high 32 points, Hinsdale South senior Barret Benson showed a few moves that few 6-foot-10 high school basketball players are capable of. Benson had 15 points and 10...

Boys hoops: Nick Trapani paces balanced attack in York’s quarterfinal win at Jack Tosh Classic

June 16, 2018 at 8:21 a.m.

Nick Trapani wouldn't call his recent games a slump, but York's leading scorer had averaged 12 points before his recent dip. Trapani returned to the top of the stats sheet...

Nazareth head coach Tim Racki hugs Mike Carpinelli after beating Lincoln-Way West at NIU's Huskie Stadium.

Top sports story of 2015: Nazareth football team finds way to repeat

June 16, 2018 at 7:34 a.m.

Mike Carpinelli just wanted to find a spot on the field in 2015 after missing at least half of the 2014 football season with pneumonia. When Nazareth had to rebuild...

Timothy Christian's Michael Martens, left, celebrates with teammate Alex Markewycz after defeating Anna-Jonesboro in the Class 1A boys soccer state championship.

Boys basketball: Patrick Grabowski’s return lifts York past Glenbard East at Jack Tosh Classic

June 16, 2018 at 8:42 a.m.

The return of 6-foot-5 Patrick Grabowski on Monday, Dec. 28 boosted the host Dukes (7-3) into the Jack Tosh Classic boys basketball quarterfinals with a win over Glenbard East, 50-41....

Barret Benson layup caps 16-point rally for Hinsdale South at York’s Jack Tosh Classic

June 16, 2018 at 8:12 a.m.

Barret Benson couldn't recall the last time he had a game-winning basket for Hinsdale South's boys basketball team. The 6-foot-10 Northwestern-bound Benson said he hasn't had many opportunities with the...

Boys hoops: Jack Tosh Holiday Classic first-round results

June 16, 2018 at 8:50 a.m.

Jack Tosh Holiday Classic Saturday, Dec. 26 First Round Hinsdale South 62, Lane 29 The Hornets (7-2) outscored Lane (2-8) 37-6 over the second and third quarters behind 6-foot-10 senior...

Boys hoops: Timothy Christian offense falls flat against Naperville North in Jack Tosh opener

June 16, 2018 at 8:51 a.m.

After losing to Naperville North in the 42nd annual Jack Tosh Holiday Classic opener on Saturday, Dec. 26, Timothy Christian boys basketball coach Jack LeGrand listed a few goals for...

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