Eric Van Dril – Page 20

Evanston guard Nojel Eastern drives past Notre Dame's Elvin Husejnovic.

Experience of last year helps Evanston basketball team beat Notre Dame

June 16, 2018 at 10:52 a.m.

Last year's championship game of the Battle of the Bridge Tournament was an unforgettable introduction to big-time varsity boys basketball for many of the core members of this year's Evanston...

Naperville North's Hannah Wessel swimming in one of the preliminary heats of the 100-Yard Breaststroke during Friday's IHSA state meet at New Trier High School, November 20. (Brian O'Mahoney/Pioneer Press)

Girls swimming state notes on Evanston, New Trier, Loyola, more

June 16, 2018 at 10:39 a.m.

Evanston freshman Lucy Hogan and New Trier freshman Jessie Creed have known each other for years. They were club teammates at Chicago Dive Club ever since Creed moved back to...

Girls swimming state notes on Niles West, Maine South, Niles North

June 16, 2018 at 10:39 a.m.

Niles West girls swimming coach Jason Macejak knew sophomore Mia Piljevic needed to have her best meet at the Glenbrook North Sectional to get to state — and she did....

Niles North's Makell Davis watches as Bradley-Bourbonnais celebrates after scoring the game-sealing touchdown in the Class 7A state quarterfinals on Saturday, Nov. 14.

Injuries mount at end of Niles North football team’s memorable season

June 16, 2018 at 10:39 a.m.

BRADLEY — By the end, the injuries had piled up for the Niles North football team. The Vikings reached the Class 7A quarterfinals, where they lost 28-17 to Bradley-Bourbonnais on...

Ridgewood's Zac Rzewnicki (0) drives to the basket against Maine East's Steven Ponzetti (32).

Driven to show this year’s team is improved, Maine East tops Ridgewood

June 16, 2018 at 10:47 a.m.

The Maine East boys basketball team extended its lead to eight points with a little less than five minutes remaining against Ridgewood, but the Rebels' nine-point run that followed conjured...

Boys basketball season preview: North Shore Country Day Raiders

June 16, 2018 at 10:46 a.m.

Coach: Rashid Smith, entering sixth season Projected starters: Sr. G Ben Potter, Sr. G Matt Morette, Sr. G/F Drew Miles, Sr. F Brendan Doyle, Sr. F Alex Nickel Last season:...

Northridge's Patrick Hunt goes in for a fastbreak layup against Chicago Math and Science in the Class 2A Northridge Regional on Thursday, Feb. 26, in Niles. The Knights won 49-16.

Boys basketball season preview: Northridge Knights

June 16, 2018 at 11:01 a.m.

Coach: Will Rey, entering 12th season Projected starters with 2014-15 stats: Sr. G Patrick Hunt (12.5 ppg, 3.3 rpg), Jr. G Kiko Maso (3.0 ppg, 1.2 rpg), Sr. G Pablo...

Carmel's Shareif Belser-Bailey tries to dribble around a Conant player during a Lets Play Hoops Fall League game on Oct. 4 at the Libertyville Sports Complex.

Boys basketball season preview: East Suburban Catholic

June 16, 2018 at 11:01 a.m.

At this point last season, the Notre Dame boys basketball team was just days away from its first signature win of an outstanding season. That win came on Nov. 28,...

Niles North's Crishawn Cook is one of just two all-CSL North picks to return to his team in 2015-16.

Boys basketball season preview: Central Suburban North

June 16, 2018 at 10:53 a.m.

Every boys basketball team in the Central Suburban North begins the 2015-16 season without at least one of the key players who led it a year ago. The majority of...

Ilana Malman (32) is back after leading Glenbrook North in scoring a season ago.

Girls basketball season preview: Change is constant in CSL North

June 16, 2018 at 11:23 a.m.

There have been four different Central Suburban North champions in the last four seasons, and the feeling among the conference's girls basketball coaches is that the race is wide open...

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