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State Final Teams: Belleville (West) | Chicago (Whitney Young) | Elgin (Larkin) | Evanston (Twp.)

Evanston (Twp.) (26-5)


School Information

Name: Evanston Township High School
City: Evanston
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 3285
Nickname: Wildkits
Colors: Orange/Blue
Conference: Central Suburban League
Superintendent: Dr. Eric Witherspoon
Principal: Marcus Campbell
Athletic Director: Chris Livatino
Head Coach: Mike Ellis
Assistant Coaches: Jetter Gibson, Necus Mayne, Rudy Meo, Stacey Moragne
Athletic Trainer: Khaliah Elliston
Captains: Jaheim Holden, Lance Jones, Harry Porter
Managers: Dantea Johnson, Sebastian Nalls, Brandon Roberson, Ashley Roberts
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Chicago (Whitney Young), 67-59, in Super-Sectional

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
0 Jaylin Gibson G 6-3 180 Fr.
1 *Jaheim Holden G 5-11 150 Jr.
4 Isaiah Holden G 5-7 145 Fr.
5 *Lance Jones G 6-2 182 Jr.
10 Elijah Bull G 5-7 150 Fr.
12 Rasheed Bakare F 6-2 184 Jr.
15 *Blake Peters G 6-0 170 Fr.
20 Ben Tarpey G 6-2 168 Jr.
21 Jalen Christian F 6-4 182 Jr.
22 Harry Porter G 6-1 175 Sr.
24 *Ryan Bost G 5-10 163 Jr.
25 Ethan Francis F 6-3 190 So.
30 Semaje Jefferson G 6-0 172 Sr.
32 Thomas Neumann F 6-4 160 Jr.
35 *Matt Hall F 6-7 219 Sr.

Statistics

  
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast
Rasheed Bakare 11 5 8 1 1 2 4 13 1.2 19 0
Ryan Bost 29 85 204 29 97 34 43 233 8.0 104 65
Elijah Bull 31 14 35 6 22 5 9 39 1.3 26 14
Jalen Christian 24 22 38 1 4 13 22 58 2.4 43 6
Ethan Francis 3 2 5 0 0 2 4 6 2.0 5 0
Jaylin Gibson 31 37 93 7 23 23 39 104 3.4 104 44
Matt Hall 31 46 101 0 1 21 32 113 3.6 132 20
Isaiah Holden 22 7 24 2 13 6 13 22 1.0 6 13
Jaheim Holden 31 157 344 41 130 105 131 460 14.8 81 79
Semaje Jefferson 9 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 0.3 4 0
Lance Jones 31 196 432 25 88 63 116 480 15.5 125 94
Thomas Neumann 12 2 9 0 1 0 0 4 0.3 6 0
Blake Peters 31 103 248 73 196 37 46 316 10.2 101 44
Harry Porter 23 21 47 17 41 1 2 60 2.6 12 3
Ben Tarpey 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 4 1

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
St. Viator Thanksgiving Tournament
11/20 Highland Park W 61 58
11/21 Mt. Prospect (Prospect) W 63 58
11/24 Hoffman Estates (Conant) L 54 61
11/25 Libertyville W 85 75
11/30 Glenview (Glenbrook South) W 58 35
12/8 Park Ridge (Maine South) W 61 57
12/9 Chicago (Uplift) W 90 68
12/15 Skokie (Niles North) L 52 64
12/16 Westchester (St. Joseph) W 73 60
12/19 Zion (Z.-Benton) W 62 42
Centralia Holiday Tournament
12/28 O'Fallon (H.S.) W 68 59
12/29 Champaign (Central) L 47 61
12/30 Centralia (H.S.) W 55 50
12/30 Mundelein (Carmel) W 66 64
1/5 Skokie (Niles West) W 62 47
1/12 Winnetka (New Trier) W 50 49
1/19 Glenview (Glenbrook South) W 60 58
1/20 Chicago (DePaul College Prep) L 52 59
1/26 Park Ridge (Maine South) W 45 44
1/27 Geneva W 68 61
2/2 Skokie (Niles North) W 76 72
2/3 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) W 81 66
2/6 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) W 43 40
2/13 Skokie (Niles West) W 63 40
2/16 Winnetka (New Trier) L 40 56
2/20 Vernon Hills W 79 45
Glenview (Glenbrook South) Regional
2/27 Glenview (Glenbrook South) W 51 38
3/2 Niles (Notre Dame) W 66 51
Park Ridge (Maine East) Sectional
3/6 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) W 61 51
3/9 Winnetka (New Trier) W 69 57
Hoffman Estates (Sears Centre Arena) Super-Sectional
3/13 Lake Zurich W 78 52

Head Coach Mike Ellis

  
Year W-L
Peoria (Richwoods)
2003-04 15-14
2004-05 21-8
2005-06 26-7 (2nd)
2006-07 26-5
2007-08 17-10
2008-09 21-8
2009-10 30-3 (2nd)
7 yrs. 156-55
Evanston (Twp.)
2010-11 18-11
2011-12 21-11
2012-13 10-19
2013-14 21-9
2014-15 20-9
2015-16 23-6
2016-17 28-4
2017-18 26-5
8 yrs. 167-74
GRAND TOTAL
15 yrs. 323-129

Tournament History

1908       23   31  0-1 (15-5)     DNP  John Bixby
       L   23   31  Rock Island (H.S.)
1957       63   70  1-1 (21-4)     DNP  Jack Burmaster
       W   67   60  Chicago (Crane)
       L   63   70  Quincy (Notre Dame)
1964       59   73  1-1 (18-8)     DNP  Jack Burmaster
       W   55   53  Chicago (Crane) (2 OT)
       L   59   73  Decatur (Stephen Decatur)
1968       70   51  4-0 (30-1)     1st  Jack Burmaster
       W   70   58  Lockport (Central)
       W   70   48  Peoria (H.S.)
       W   70   54  Chicago (Crane)
       W   70   51  Galesburg (H.S.)
1972-AA    53   82  1-1 (17-9)     DNP  Jack Burmaster
       W   62   60  North Chicago
       L   53   82  Peoria (Manual)
1981-AA    58   61  0-1 (22-8)     DNP  Herb Williams
       L   58   61  Winnetka (New Trier East)
1984-AA    47   53  3-1 (32-1)     2nd  Herb Williams
       W   71   67  Buffalo Grove
       W   65   63  Benton (OT)
       W   58   56  Westchester (St. Joseph)
       L   47   53  Chicago (Simeon)
1986-AA    62   64  1-1 (23-9)     DNP  Mike Hart
       W   71   65  Mundelein (Carmel)
       L   62   64  Chicago (King)
1987-AA    60   62  0-1 (16-13)    DNP  Mike Hart
       L   60   62  Oak Forest
1988-AA    56   80  1-1 (25-6)     DNP  Mike Hart
       W   66   61  Gurnee (Warren)
       L   56   80  East St. Louis (Lincoln)
2003-AA    65   73  2-2 (22-9)     4th  Paul Pryma
       W   65   61  Chicago (Hubbard)
       W   58   50  Belleville (West)
       L   48   58  Peoria (H.S.)
       L   65   73  Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
2007-AA    55   66  0-1 (23-9)     DNP  Bobby Locke
       L   55   66  Chicago (Marshall)
2008-4A    56   52  1-1 (30-4)     3rd  Bobby Locke
       L   51   54  Zion (Z.-Benton)
       W   56   52  Lockport (Twp.)