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In two strikingly different Class 4A regional semifinals, host Niles West drubbed Taft 53-13, before Lincoln Park edged Glenbrook North 60-59 in overtime on Tuesday. Niles West (21-8), the outright champion of the Central Suburban South, gave more minutes to reserves than to starters. Playing just 18 minutes, Wolves superstar Jewell Loyd scored 11 points to run her career total to 3,023. … ]]> Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:59:23 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/10651667-393/girls-basketball-niles-west-romps-lincoln-park-edges-glenbrook-north.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/10651667-393/girls-basketball-niles-west-romps-lincoln-park-edges-glenbrook-north.html
Rachel Blitt’s drive and bucket pulled Glenbrook North to within a single point at 26-25 halfway through the second quarter at Niles North on Friday night. And then two special players from the home team took over this CSL North contest. Alissa Hirsh scored 20 points and teammate Mariyah Henley had 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Vikings on a … ]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:31:53 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/10139836-393/girls-basketball-niles-north-pulls-away-from-glenbrook-north.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/10139836-393/girls-basketball-niles-north-pulls-away-from-glenbrook-north.html Glenbrook North rode a 21-point halftime lead to remain perfect in their holiday tournament. The Spartans (10-4) wrapped up pool play in the 29th annual St. Viator Snowflake Tournament going a perfect 3-0 after a 62-44 victory over Fenton. GBN opened up the first quarter with a 9-0 run led by the hot hand of senior guard Rachel Blitt, who contributed seven. … ]]> Fri, 23 Dec 2011 19:10:35 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/9625649-401/girls-basketball-glenbrook-north-builds-early-lead-remains-perfect-in-st-viator-tournament.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/9625649-401/girls-basketball-glenbrook-north-builds-early-lead-remains-perfect-in-st-viator-tournament.html
Glenbrook North used its inside and outside game to perfection to stay perfect at the St. Viator Snowflake Classic Thursday. The Spartans (9-4) remained undefeated in the 29th annual Saint Viator tournament by defeating Guerin (9-2) 67-53 in pool play. “Rebounding was a big issue today, but I think as we progressed through the game and in the second half, we made … ]]> Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:10:33 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/9609756-393/girls-basketball-glenbrook-north-threes-trip-guerin-at-st.-viator http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/9609756-393/girls-basketball-glenbrook-north-threes-trip-guerin-at-st.-viator Glenbrook North used its inside and outside game to perfection to stay perfect in its holiday tournament Thursday. The Spartans remained undefeated in pool play for the 29th annual Saint Viator Snowflake Tournament by defeating Guerin 67-53. “Rebounding was a big issue today, but I think as we progressed through the game and in the second half, we made that adjustment,” Glenbrook … ]]> Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:02:53 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/9609311-393/story.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/9609311-393/story.html Chances are, Glenbrook North loses Thursday night’s game. Up by as many as 15 midway through the third quarter against Maine East, the Spartans let that big lead slip away and found themselves on the wrong side of the momentum. But Renee Brosnan’s bunch got it done in the end, beating the host Demons 58-55 in the CSL North opener for both … ]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:46:25 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/9192814-393/girls-basketball-glenbrook-north-hangs-on-to-top-maine-east.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/9192814-393/girls-basketball-glenbrook-north-hangs-on-to-top-maine-east.html
Glenbrook North will have one of the area’s most experienced teams this winter. However, the Spartans will not have quite as many seasoned players as first thought. Glenbrook North was scheduled to bring 11 players back from last season’s team that went 18-9 and fell 69-65 to Niles North in the Glenbrook North Regional final. However, since last year, two guards have … ]]> Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:48:55 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/6478324-393/karis-eases-glenbrook-north-concerns-at-point-guard.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/6478324-393/karis-eases-glenbrook-north-concerns-at-point-guard.html Jodi Marver hasn't played a game since Nov. 16, but the Glenbrook North senior did enough during the AAU season to impress college coaches. Marver, who suffered an ACL tear in her left knee against Oswego East, made it known Tuesday she intends to play basketball for Division III Knox College in Galesburg. "After I got hurt, I e-mailed all the coaches … ]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:48:03 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/4436206-393/glenbrook-n.-marver-makes-college-choice http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/4436206-393/glenbrook-n.-marver-makes-college-choice This was supposed to be Jodi Marver's season. The three-year starting guard hoped to use her senior year to impress college coaches and possibly earn a scholarship. But Marver learned before Thursday's game against Prairie Ridge that she tore an ACL and will miss the rest of the season. Coach Renee Brosnan said Friday she doesn't know when reconstructive surgery will be … ]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:02:01 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/4452380-393/spartans-marver-out-for-the-year.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/glenbrooknorth/girls_basketball/4452380-393/spartans-marver-out-for-the-year.html