The Carmel Corsairs sophomore basketball team prevailed against the visiting Roadrunners from Nazareth Academy Friday night in Mundelein 43-39 in the opening game of the East Suburban Catholic Conference. The game started on a lucky note for Nazareth when Vern Schramer banked in a free throw in the opening minute, and it ended on a […]
Carmel sophomores await Libertyville rematch next Tuesday. It’s been a year since Carmel roared back from a 15 point halftime deficit to beat crosstown rival Libertyville by two points. Now, as sophomores, the two teams square up again this Tuesday for bragging rights for the next year. Libertyville features three players who were not part […]
LHS Sophomores dominated Buffalo Grove, 45-32, at the Prospect Tournament on Saturday morning. Libertyville advanced their record to 3-1 while Buffalo Grove dropped to 2-2 even. The Wildcats’ defense led the way. Libertyville’s man to man defense locked down the Bison and only allowed points off of free throws in the first quarter. Buffalo Grove […]
With two seconds remaining Kyle Splitt took a cross court inbound pass and swished a running one handed layup to catapult the Grant Bulldogs to a 52-51 victory over Carmel on Wednesday night. Splitt wasn’t even designated to receive the ball, “The play was designed to the guy going back but he was covered. I […]
The long bus ride from Chicago didn’t deter North Lawndale (2-0) from delivering a convincing 72-50 win over Carmel (1-1) Tuesday night at the Grant Thanksgiving Tournament. Freshmen Ronald Chambers led the Phoenix with with 21 of his 23 points in the second half. “He was frustrated that he couldn’t get to the basket in […]