Phil English

Brandon Schwab's supporting cast gave a four-star performance Saturday at the Batavia Night of Hoops Festival--pulling out the host school's 64-62 victory over Benet--without Schwab. Jay Kramer drove the lane...

Brandon Schwab's supporting cast gave a four-star performance Saturday at the Batavia Night of Hoops Festival--pulling out the host school's 64-62 victory over Benet--without Schwab. Jay Kramer drove the lane...

Trailing by one point with 6 seconds left, York coach Tom Anstett set down his clipboard and went with what he saw in the eyes of senior Jeff Dowiarz. Dowiarz...

Lockport 62, Stagg 53: Vince Hamilton (17 points), Brian Kocsis (15) and Jeff Blaesing (11) carried Lockport (11-5, 3-2), which outscored Stagg 34-25 in the second half for the SICA...

Buffalo Grove 79, Waukegan 69: Buffalo Grove earned the non-conference victory with Jason Wiertel's 24 points, Brian Peterson's 20 and Jeff Siok's 18. Siok was 10 of 10 from the...

Wheaton-Warrenville South appeared destined for defeat Friday night against DuPage Valley Conference leader Naperville Central, trailing by as many as 19 points in the first half. As for the second...

Batavia 90, Plainfield 73: The game was tied at 27 in the second quarter before Brandon Schwab hit three three-pointers in a 57-second span to help No. 11 Batavia (15-1,...

Seniors Adam Galloway and Mark Gustafason led Lake Forest in scoring in the Scouts' 67-66 overtime victory over visiting Libertyville Saturday, but junior P.J. Griswold provided the finishing touch. Griswold...

DeKalb 65, Waubonsie Valley 58: DeKalb, which finished 4-22 last season and won just one game in the Upstate Eight, continued its about-face by knocking off No. 18 Waubonsie Valley....

Maine West 68, Mather 58: The Warriors (11-3) used a 12-3 fourth-quarter run to finish off Mather, which took a short-lived lead late in the third quarter. The floor show...