Jim Owczarski

His first name is Ebenezer, and against No. 11 Hales Franciscan, he played the role of Scrooge. Loyola forward Ebenezer Noonoo tipped in the winning basket at the buzzer and...

After his team's 85-70 loss to host Fenwick on Saturday afternoon, Benet coach Peter Paul conceded that the second-ranked Friars pose a problem that he can't solve. "I don't know...

Fueled by its electric fans and its stingy defense, host and No. 17 Brother Rice had no problem disposing of No. 15 Sandburg 65-49 in a charged non-conference game Tuesday...

Farragut was looking for a lift in confidence, something it could build on for the rest of the Public Red West campaign after posting subpar results during the Proviso West...

Unranked Eisenhower has been waiting all season to register that one quality win against a class opponent. Tuesday night the Cardinals got just what they were looking for--a 64-61 upset...

This was the weekend St. Patrick coach Mike Bailey had circled on his calendar from the very beginning of the season. He knew that facing a weekend series against St....

At Wheeling One team had been here before. The other was breaking new ground. Lake Park, captured the title in 1993 with a victory over Naperville Central, and had two...

Coach Mike Oliver boldly declared that the return of Curie to the Public Red Central would cause the reconstituted section to be known as "Curie Central." In Tuesday's conference opener,...

Conant coach Tom McCormack called it "the Michael Jordan play"--a game-winning drive down the lane for a basket as time ran out. And Cougars senior Gary Wiggins played the role...

Sandburg's boys volleyball team had an early clue that Saturday would be a pretty good day. The No. 9 Eagles topped previously unbeaten Lake Forest 15-11, 15-10 in their first...