Girls Basketball Season Summaries

* Last updated at 9:37 am on Sunday, April 14, 2024

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Season summaries include titles won (and the class they were won in), final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records.

A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Changes and additions to these records may be made by school personnel through the IHSA Schools Center.

Key to titles: D–district, R–regional, S–sectional, U–super-sectional, Q–team qualifier for state finals, P–Chicago Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier to the state finals).

2021-22 Class 1A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Brimfield RSUQ 1 31 4   Maribeth Dura
Galena (H.S.) RSUQ 2 32 4   Jamie Watson
Neoga RSUQ 3 29 8   Kim Romack
Serena RSUQ 4 33 4   Jim Jobst
Chicago (C. Hope Academy) RS   23 7   Andrew Winston
Colfax (Ridgeview) RS   25 9   Scot Ghere
Goreville RS   23 11   Pete Gordon
Okawville RS   32 3   Michelle Burianek
Carlyle R   26 8   Janelle Kuhn
Champaign (St. Thomas More) R         Erin Quarnstrom
Chicago (Morgan Park Academy) R   12 7   Tom Drahozal
Chicago (Orr) R         Georgia Robinson
Christopher R   26 4   Seiger Shurtz
Effingham (St. Anthony) R   23 10   Aaron Rios
Elmwood R         Gregg Meyers
Freeport (Aquin) R         Josh Glawe
Hardin (Calhoun) R         Mark Hillen
Hinckley (H.-Big Rock) R   23 11   Doug Brewington
Hume (Shiloh) R         Joe Morrisey
Jacksonville (Routt) R   19 10   Valerie Creviston
Junction (Gallatin County) R   18 14   Matthew Lawler
Mendon (Unity) R   28 6   Brad Begeman
Mt. Pulaski R   28 6   Ryan McVickers
Mt. Sterling (Brown County) R   27 6   David Phelps
Newark R   22 9   Glenn Clausel
Pecatonica R         Daniel Rosenstiel
Schaumburg (S. Christian) R         Learon Reid
Skokie (Ida Crown) R         Zach Appel
Stockton R         Robyn Schulz
Tuscola R   24 8   Tim Kohlbecker
Watseka R   25 5   Barry Bauer
Woodlawn R   21 10   Matt Patterson

2021-22 Class 2A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Quincy (Notre Dame) RSUQ 1 30 3   Eric Orne
Winnebago RSUQ 2 35 3   T.J. Zambrovitz
Pana RSUQ 3 36 2   Brent McKinney
Minonk (Fieldcrest) RSUQ 4 34 4   Mitch Neally
Carterville RS   27 7   Todd Rogers
Chicago (DePaul College Prep) RS   18 10   Sarah Zarymbski
Chicago (Noble/Butler) RS         Xaver Walton
Normal (University) RS   19 17   Laura Sellers
Alton (Marquette) R   27 7   Lee Green
Aurora (Central Catholic) R   18 15   LeVada Smith & Mark Pawlowski
Benton R   24 6   Andy Sloan
Breese (Mater Dei) R   17 13   Craig Zurliene
Byron R   27 5   Eric Yerly
Canton R         Maribeth Dura
Carlinville R   17 15   Darrin DeNeve
Carthage (Illini West) R   30 3   Grant Surprenant
Chicago (Clark) R         Arlena P Wade & Dawn Brown
Chicago (Latin) R   13 9   Max Rouse
Elmhurst (IC Catholic) R   24 9   Todd Fisher
Elmhurst (Timothy Christian) R         Jill Groenewold
Fairbury (Prairie Central) R   24 9   Gabrielle Weber
Johnsburg R   17 15   Erin Stochl
Joliet (Catholic Academy) R   6 18   Kaitlyn Williams
Marshall R   22 7   Kathy Miller
Nashville R   22 9   Douglas Althoff
Paris R   28 5   Dave Tingley
Paxton (P.-Buckley-Loda) R   13 19   Nathan Lawler
Sherrard R   22 7   Doug Swanson
St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) R   24 8   Andrew Arteaga
Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) R         Ryan McDonald
Teutopolis R   21 8   Laurie Thompson
Wilmette (Regina Dominican) R   17 14   Bob Newton

2021-22 Class 3A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Mundelein (Carmel) RSUQ 1 28 7   Ben Berg
LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) RSUQ 2 33 3   Eddie Stritzel
Morton RSUQ 3 29 6   Bob Becker
Bethalto (Civic Memorial) RSUQ 4 32 6   Mike Arbuthnot
Chicago Heights (Marian) RS   27 9   Dan Murray
Mahomet (M.-Seymour) RS   30 5   Garret Risley
Oak Park (Fenwick) RS         David Power
Sycamore (H.S.) RS   32 3   Adam Wickness
Arlington Heights (St. Viator) R   20 13   Jason Raymond
Burlington (Central) R   23 10   Collin Kalamatas
Chicago (De La Salle) R         Matt Stevenson
Chicago (Payton) R         Mia Mastrangeli
Chicago (Resurrection) R   22 10   Jon Palicki
Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) R   12 20   Cara Doyle
Chicago (Westinghouse) R         Julius Carter
Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) R   16 12   Ed Schodrof
Crete (C.-Monee) R   15 13   Edward Ivory
Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge) R         Tim Taege
Decatur (MacArthur) R   22 12   Sean Flaherty
Deerfield (H.S.) R         Nicole Keith
Galesburg (H.S.) R   23 11   Evan Massey
Geneseo R   31 2   Scott Hardison
Lincoln R   24 9   Taylor (Richmond) Rohrer
Lombard (Montini) R   25 9   Shannon Spanos
Mattoon R   30 3   Amanda Aydt
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) R   24 6   Jeff Lonnon
New Lenox (Providence Catholic) R         Eileen Copenhaver
Oak Forest R   19 11   Jeff Kelly
River Forest (Trinity) R         Kimberly Coleman
Rochester R   24 10   J.R. Boudouris
Troy (Triad) R   21 10   Josh Hunt
Washington R   26 5   Kimberly Barth

2021-22 Class 4A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Lincolnshire (Stevenson) RSUQ 1 36 2   Ashley Graham
Barrington RSUQ 2 30 6   Barbara Barriero
Bolingbrook RSUQ 3 25 6   Chris Smith
Lisle (Benet Academy) RSUQ 4 30 5   Joe Kilbride
Chicago (Whitney Young) RS         Kristen Harper
Edwardsville (H.S.) RS         Caty Happe
St. Charles (East) RS         Joshua Foster
Wilmette (Loyola Academy) RS   31 4   Jeremy Schoenecker
Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) R   16 14   Brett Love
Batavia R         Kevin Jensen
Chicago (Kenwood) R   21 7   Andre Lewis
Chicago (Marist) R         Renee Chimino
Chicago (Mother McAuley) R         Keisha Newell
Downers Grove (North) R         Stephen Bolt
Evanston (Twp.) R         Brittanny Johnson
Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) R   19 8   Anthony Smith
Geneva R   25 5   Sarah Meadows
Glenview (Glenbrook South) R         Scott Nemecek
Huntley R   23 7   Steven Raethz
Joliet (West) R   26 4   John Placher
LaGrange (Lyons) R         Meghan Hutchens
Lake Zurich R   20 12   Chris Bennett
Libertyville R   23 11   Greg Pedersen
Naperville (North) R         Erin Colletti
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) R   22 9   Dave Campanile
Normal (Community) R   27 7   David Feeney
O'Fallon (H.S.) R   25 6   Nick Knolhoff
Palatine (Fremd) R   27 7   David Yates
Park Ridge (Maine South) R   23 9   Jeff Hamann
Rockton (Hononegah) R   30 4   Jason Brunke
South Elgin R   27 6   Dan Mandernack
Wheaton (North) R         Dave Eaton

2022-23 Class 1A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Okawville RSUQ 1 34 4   Haylee Bowers
Christopher RSUQ 2 31 4   Hayden Carter
Galena (H.S.) RSUQ 3 35 2   Jamie Watson
Champaign (St. Thomas More) RSUQ 4 27 8   Erin Quarnstrom
Chicago (C. Hope Academy) RS         Andrew Winston
Havana RS   32 5   Michelle Brady
Neoga RS   32 4   Kim Romack
Serena RS         Jim Jobst
Albion (Edwards County) R         Jonathon Henton
Annawan R   25 8   Jason Burkiewicz
Carlyle R   27 6   Janelle Kuhn
Chicago (Morgan Park Academy) R   23 6   Tom Drahozal
Chicago (Orr) R         Georgia Robinson
Cissna Park R         Anthony Videka
Des Plaines (Willows Academy) R         Jodi Marver
Effingham (St. Anthony) R         Aaron Rios
Elmwood R         Gregg Meyers
Golconda (Pope County) R         James Forthman
Goreville R   24 10   Pete Gordon
Hardin (Calhoun) R         Mark Hillen
Hinckley (H.-Big Rock) R   21 13   Doug Brewington
Hume (Shiloh) R         Joe Morrisey
Jacksonville (Routt) R   17 13   Valerie Creviston
Mt. Pulaski R   26 9   Ryan McVickers
Mt. Sterling (Brown County) R   31 4   David Phelps
Newark R         Glenn Clausel
Orangeville R   28 5   Jay Doyle
Pecatonica R         Daniel Rosenstiel
Polo R         Jason Grobe
Skokie (Ida Crown) R         Brittany Peters
Tuscola R   33 2   Tim Kohlbecker
Watseka R   25 8   Barry Bauer

2022-23 Class 2A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Breese (Mater Dei) RSUQ 1 27 7   Craig Zurliene
Byron RSUQ 2 34 3   Eric Yerly
Quincy (Notre Dame) RSUQ 3 35 2   Eric Orne
Chicago (Noble/Butler) RSUQ 4 30 8   Xaver Walton
Chicago (DePaul College Prep) RS   25 6   Sarah Zarymbski
Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) RS         Joni Nightingale
Minonk (Fieldcrest) RS         Mitch Neally
Paris RS   30 3   Dave Tingley
Aurora (Central Catholic) R   26 7   LeVada Smith & Mark Pawlowski
Benton R   24 9   David Brown
Breese (Central) R   21 12   Nathan Rueter
Camp Point (Central) R         Matt Long
Chicago (Clark) R         Arlena P Wade & Dawn Brown
Chicago (Latin) R         Max Rouse
Chicago (Perspectives/Leadership) R         Christopher Smith
Chicago (Phillips) R         Larry Stokes
Elmhurst (Timothy Christian) R         Jill Groenewold
Eureka R         Jerry Prina
Hillsboro R         Bret Tuetken
Kankakee (McNamara) R         Khadaizha Sanders
Metropolis (Massac County) R   24 6   Justin Kindle
Monmouth (M.-Roseville) R   26 7   Scott Weber
Pana R   24 10   Jan Braden
Peotone R   31 2   Steve Strough
Robinson R   21 9   Scott Zane
Sherrard R   22 7   Doug Swanson
St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) R   16 16   Andrew Arteaga
Staunton R   26 7   Corrie Allan
Stillman Valley R   28 7   Bobby Mellon
Teutopolis R   26 6   Laurie Thompson
Wilmette (Regina Dominican) R   18 11   Bob Newton
Woodstock (Marian) R         Lee Brown

2022-23 Class 3A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) RSUQ 1 35 1   Eddie Stritzel
Lincoln RSUQ 2 36 1   Taylor (Richmond) Rohrer
Peoria (H.S.) RSUQ 3 29 4   Meechie Edwards
Deerfield (H.S.) RSUQ 4 29 7   Nicole Keith
Chicago Heights (Marian) RS   28 8   Dan Murray
Highland RS   26 8   Clint Hamilton
Lombard (Montini) RS   27 7   Shannon Spanos
Oak Park (Fenwick) RS         Lenae Fergerson
Burlington (Central) R   22 11   Collin Kalamatas
Chicago (De La Salle) R         Matt Stevenson
Chicago (Hyde Park) R         Corey Morgan
Chicago (Morgan Park) R         Ronale Johnson
Chicago (Resurrection) R   23 8   Jon Palicki
Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) R   27 7   Cara Doyle
Chicago (Westinghouse College Prep) R         Julius Carter
Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) R   16 18   Ed Schodrof
East St. Louis (Sr.) R         Todd Porter
Galesburg (H.S.) R   26 8   Evan Massey
Geneseo R   27 7   Scott Hardison
Kankakee (Sr.) R   15 19   Kurt Weigt
Lake Forest (H.S.) R   23 11   Stacey Leach
Mahomet (M.-Seymour) R         Garret Risley
Mattoon R   16 17   Troy Haacke
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) R   28 7   Jeff Lonnon
Mt. Zion R   23 9   Steve Marvel
Mundelein (Carmel) R   24 9   Ben Berg
New Lenox (Providence Catholic) R         Eileen Copenhaver
River Forest (Trinity) R         Kimberly Coleman
Rochester R   27 8   J.R. Boudouris
Sycamore (H.S.) R         Adam Wickness
Vernon Hills R   21 11   Paul Brettner
Washington R   25 6   Kimberly Barth

2022-23 Class 4A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
O'Fallon (H.S.) RSUQ 1 34 4   Nick Knolhoff
Lisle (Benet Academy) RSUQ 2 25 8   Joe Kilbride
Geneva RSUQ 3 31 4   Sarah Meadows
Arlington Heights (Hersey) RSUQ 4 28 10   Mary Fendley
Barrington RS   26 8   Babbi Barreiro
Bolingbrook RS         Chris Smith
Chicago (Kenwood) RS   30 6   Andre Lewis
Park Ridge (Maine South) RS   26 8   Jeff Hamann
Alton (Sr.) R   31 2   Deserea Howard
Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) R   24 8   Brett Love
Batavia R         Kevin Jensen
Chicago (Mother McAuley) R         Curtis Lewis
Chicago (Whitney Young) R         Kristen Harper
East Moline (United) R         Chase Pavelonis
Elmhurst (York) R   25 7   Brandon Collings
Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) R   19 7   Anthony Smith
Glenview (Glenbrook South) R         Scott Nemecek
LaGrange (Lyons) R         Meghan Hutchens
Lake Zurich R   25 8   Chris Bennett
Libertyville R   29 5   Greg Pedersen
Machesney Park (Harlem) R         Beth Meyer
Naperville (Central) R         Andy Nussbaum
Naperville (Neuqua Valley) R   21 11   Mike Williams & Justin Wms/Jamine Turner
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) R   24 10   Dave Campanile
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) R   24 10   Ryan White
Normal (Community) R   31 4   David Feeney
Palatine (Fremd) R   31 3   David Yates
Rockford (Guilford) R         Michael Jamerson
Roselle (Lake Park) R         Brian Rupp
South Elgin R          
St. Charles (North) R   26 7   Michael Tomczak
Wilmette (Loyola Academy) R   28 7   Jeremy Schoenecker

2023-24 Class 1A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Okawville RSUQ 1 25 11   Haylee Bowers
Glasford (Illini Bluffs) RSUQ 2 32 5   Jim Belville
Altamont RSUQ 3 28 7   Craig Carr
Peru (St. Bede) RSUQ 4 29 9   Stephanie Mickley
Cissna Park RS   27 8   Anthony Videka
Galena (H.S.) RS   31 2   Jamie Watson
Goreville RS   32 4   Pete Gordon
Skokie (Ida Crown) RS         Avigail Levinson
Abingdon (A.-Avon) R         Brent Dugan
Albion (Edwards County) R         Jonathon Henton
Annawan R         Jason Burkiewicz
Bluffs R         Jason Likes
Carrollton R         Brian Madson
Catlin (Salt Fork) R         Brian Russell
Chicago (Austin) R         Jarvis Simmons
Chicago (Morgan Park Academy) R   26 5   Tom Drahozal
Des Plaines (Willows Academy) R         Jodi Marver
Effingham (St. Anthony) R         Aaron Rios
Elgin (St. Edward) R         Michelle Dawson
Freeport (Aquin) R         Josh Glawe
Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) R         Ross Harden
Glen Carbon (Father McGivney) R         Jeff Oller
Golconda (Pope County) R         James Forthman
Hanover (River Ridge) R   25 8   Dave Wiegel
LeRoy R   20 13   Chris Houser
Lewistown R         Joey McLaughlin
Marissa R         Darin Degenhart
Melrose Park (Walther Christian) R         Andre Harvey
Peoria Heights R   26 7   Chris Reese & Derek Scott
Rockford (Lutheran) R         Joni Carlson
Serena R         Jim Jobst
Tuscola R   28 3   Tim Kohlbecker

2023-24 Class 2A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Peoria (Notre Dame) RSUQ 1 34 4   Layne Langholf
Nashville RSUQ 2 33 4   Dempsey Witte
Robinson RSUQ 3 29 6   Scott Zane
Wilmette (Regina Dominican) RSUQ 4 25 11   Robert Newton
Camp Point (Central) RS         Matt Long
Chicago (Phillips) RS         Larry Stokes
Peotone RS   27 5   Steve Strough
Rock Island (Alleman) RS   30 5   Steve Ford
Bloomington (Central Catholic) R         Debra Coffman
Breese (Central) R         Nathan Rueter
Canton R         Maribeth Dura
Chicago (Christ the King) R         Arnell Seifer
Chicago (Crane Medical Prep) R         Ternika Reynolds
Chicago (Latin) R         Max Rouse
Elmhurst (IC Catholic) R         Todd Fisher
Gillespie R   26 8   Kevin Gray
Lisle (Sr.) R         Nick Balaban
Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) R         Joni Nightingale
Manteno R   18 13   Bethany Stritar
Maroa (M.-Forsyth) R   24 7   Selina Finck
Metropolis (Massac County) R   24 6   Justin Kindle
Paris R         Dave Tingley
Pleasant Plains R   25 8   T. J. Fraase
Port Byron (Riverdale) R         Jay Hatch
St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) R         Andrew Arteaga
Staunton R         Corrie Allan
Stillman Valley R         Bobby Mellon
Teutopolis R         Laurie Thompson
Vienna R         Rick Metcalf
Watseka R   27 5   Barry Bauer
Westmont R   16 17   Thomas White
Woodstock (Marian) R         Lee Brown

2023-24 Class 3A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Lincoln RSUQ 1 38 0   Taylor (Richmond) Rohrer
Chatham (Glenwood) RSUQ 2 28 8   Alyssa Riley
Lombard (Montini) RSUQ 3 30 8   Shannon Spanos
Darien (Hinsdale South) RSUQ 4 26 12   Scott Tanaka
Chicago Heights (Marian) RS   28 8   Dan Murray
Dixon (H.S.) RS   27 7   Luke Ravlin
Grayslake (Central) RS         Steve Ikenn
Highland RS   25 11   Clint Hamilton
Arlington Heights (St. Viator) R         Kyle Braheny
Burbank (St. Laurence) R         Claire Austin
Cary (C.-Grove) R         Tony Moretti
Chicago (Hyde Park) R         Corey Morgan
Chicago (Noble/Butler) R         Xaver Walton
Chicago (Resurrection) R         Jon Palicki
Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) R   15 18   Cara Doyle
Crystal Lake (Central) R         Derek Crabill
Effingham (H.S.) R         Jeff Schafer
Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South) R         Eric Daca
Harvey (Thornton) R         Eric Armstrong
Herrin (H.S.) R         Jacob Emling
Kankakee (Sr.) R   22 10   Kurt Weigt
Mahomet (M.-Seymour) R         Jessica Beachey
Maple Park (Kaneland) R   25 10   Brian Claesson
Morton R         Bob Becker
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) R         Jeff Lonnon
Mt. Zion R         Steve Marvel
New Lenox (Providence Catholic) R         Eileen Copenhaver
Quincy (Notre Dame) R   28 5   Eric Orne
River Forest (Trinity) R         Kimberly Coleman
Sycamore (H.S.) R         Adam Wickness
Washington R         Kimberly Barth
Wheaton (St. Francis) R         Jeff Gerdeman

2023-24 Class 4A

School Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
Wilmette (Loyola Academy) RSUQ 1 38 0   Jeremy Schoenecker
LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) RSUQ 2 32 4   Ed Stritzel
Palatine (Fremd) RSUQ 3 30 7   David Yates
Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) RSUQ 4 32 5   Brett Love
Alton (Sr.) RS   32 3   Deserea Howard
Batavia RS         Kevin Jensen
Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) RS         Anthony Smith
Libertyville RS   30 6   Greg Pedersen
Arlington Heights (Hersey) R         Courtney Ludois
Bolingbrook R         Chris Smith
Chicago (Kenwood) R         Andre Lewis
Chicago (Whitney Young) R         Kristen Harper
Downers Grove (North) R         Stephen Bolt
East Moline (United) R         Chase Pavelonis
Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) R         Jim Nair
Geneva R         Sarah Meadows
LaGrange (Lyons) R         Meghan Hutchens
Lake Zurich R         Chris Bennett
Lincolnshire (Stevenson) R   29 4   Regan Carmichael
Lisle (Benet Academy) R         Joe Kilbride
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) R   19 12   Dave Campanile
Normal (Community) R         David Feeney
Northbrook (Glenbrook North) R         Nick Capalbo
O'Fallon (H.S.) R         Nick Knolhoff
Orland Park (Sandburg) R   19 15   Nicholas C. Fotopoulos
Park Ridge (Maine South) R   31 2   Jeff Hamann
Rockford (Guilford) R         Michael Jamerson
Rockton (Hononegah) R   30 5   Jason Brunke
Schaumburg (H.S.) R         Jacqie Strauch
St. Charles (East) R         Katie Claussner
St. Charles (North) R   27 5   Mike Tomczak
Winnetka (New Trier) R   18 16   Teri Rodgers