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Chicago (Providence St. Mel) (28-6)


School Information

Name: Providence St. Mel High School
City: Chicago
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 155
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Conference: Chicago Catholic
Founder: Paul J. Adams III
Principal: Jeanette Butala
Athletic Director: Teresa Cullen
Head Coach: Tim Ervin
Assistant Coaches: Eric Marshall, Reginald Murray, Andre Williams, Corey Allen
Athletic Trainer:
Captains: Tim Ervin II, Deion Jackson, Tyriel Nelson
Managers: Tau Kennebrew, Joshua Mason, Sam Smith, Samuel Sutton
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Sterling (Newman Central Catholic), 61-60 in Super-Sectional

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
2 *Tim Ervin II G 5-6 132 Sr.
3 Eric Jordan II G 6-1 167 Sr.
4 Titus Ervin G 5-2 125 Fr.
5 Jordan Green G 5-6 130 Fr.
10 *Jason Mason G 6-5 175 Sr.
13 *Deion Jackson G 6-3 170 Sr.
15 *Tyriel Nelson G 6-1 165 Sr.
20 Corey Brooks F 6-4 200 Sr.
22 Jonathan Gregory G 5-10 135 Jr.
24 Samuel Herenton G 6-2 165 Sr.
25 Keir Butts G 6-0 175 Jr.
30 Micah Alexander G 5-9 155 Jr.
32 Avonte Thomas F 6-3 175 Jr.
33 *Taeyon Neal C 6-9 260 Sr.

Statistics

  
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast
Micah Alexander 10 2 9 1 6 0 0 5 0.5 2 0
Corey Brooks 14 6 15 0 0 1 2 13 0.9 11 1
Keir Butts 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0.8 2 0
Titus Ervin 4 3 12 3 9 0 0 9 2.3 3 4
Tim Ervin II 33 65 182 42 112 62 84 234 7.1 51 152
Jordan Green 4 3 8 2 6 0 0 8 2.0 3 1
Jonathan Gregory 9 3 10 2 4 2 2 10 1.1 0 0
Samuel Herenton 26 36 99 1 10 29 45 102 3.9 54 30
Deion Jackson 34 225 396 1 5 51 91 502 14.8 218 48
Eric Jordan II 32 126 294 68 170 65 81 385 12.0 63 36
Jason Mason 33 117 244 3 15 87 127 324 9.8 133 31
Taeyon Neal 32 118 184 0 0 49 79 285 8.9 219 25
Tyriel Nelson 34 171 408 54 152 117 148 513 15.1 155 103
Avonte Thomas 24 15 32 0 0 4 12 34 1.4 65 3

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
Quincy Thanksgiving Tournament
11/22 Waukegan (H.S.) W 80 67
Quincy Thanksgiving Tournament
11/23 Quincy (Sr.) W 58 52
11/24 St. Louis (Christian Academy), MO L 56 58
11/30 Chicago (DePaul College Prep) L 53 73
12/4 Burbank (St. Laurence) L 77 79
12/7 Chicago (Brother Rice) W 78 72
12/8 Lemont (H.S.) W 56 44
12/14 Oak Park (Fenwick) W 60 58
12/15 Chicago (North Lawndale Charter) W 87 82
12/21 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) W 53 51
State Farm Holiday Classic
12/26 Stanford (Olympia) W 80 25
12/27 Minonk (Fieldcrest) W 63 41
12/28 Bloomington (Central Catholic) L 71 73
12/29 Aurora (A. Christian) W 71 52
1/4 Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) W 62 40
1/8 Chicago (De La Salle) W 95 67
1/11 Westchester (St. Joseph) W 60 51
1/12 Chicago (Hales Franciscan) W 88 44
1/13 Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) W 71 41
1/18 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) L 74 76
1/19 Richton Park (Rich South) W 83 76
1/25 Lombard (Montini) W 70 55
Orr Breast Cancer Shoot Out
1/26 North Chicago W 75 49
2/1 Chicago (St. Francis de Sales) W 72 31
2/6 Aurora (Marmion Academy) W 73 58
2/8 New Lenox (Providence Catholic) W 56 49
2/9 Waupun, WI L 73 85
2/12 Chicago (Leo) W 61 59
2/15 Chicago (St. Rita) W 70 48
Skokie (Ida Crown) Regional
2/19 Skokie (Ida Crown) W 102 36
2/21 Evanston (Beacon Academy) W 94 33
Chicago (Collins Academy) Sectional
2/27 Chicago (Fenger) W 79 53
3/1 Chicago (Collins) W 72 56
DeKalb (NIU) Super-Sectional
3/5 East Dubuque W 63 53

Head Coach Tim Ervin

  
Year W-L
Chicago (Providence St. Mel)
2000-01 18-12
2001-02 16-12
2002-03 0-25
2009-10 16-12
2010-11 18-10
2011-12 23-8
2012-13 25-6
2013-14 26-7 (3rd)
2014-15 13-11
2015-16 9-20
2016-17 8-17
2017-18 19-9
2018-19 28-6
13 yrs. 219-155

Tournament History

1978-A     68   69  0-1 (23-9)     DNP  Art Murnan
       L   68   69  Ottawa (Marquette)
1982-A     59   65  0-1 (26-4)     DNP  Tom Shields
       L   59   65  Herscher
1983-A     54   56  1-1 (29-3)     DNP  Tom Shields
       W   52   50  Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)
       L   54   56  Lawrenceville
1984-A     79   65  3-1 (30-4)     3rd  Tom Shields
       W   81   51  Kankakee (McNamara)
       W   81   48  Flora
       L   74   76  Mt. Pulaski
       W   79   65  Lena (L.-Winslow)
1985-A     95   63  4-0 (31-3)     1st  Tom Shields
       W  117   69  Dwight
       W   89   56  Princeville
       W   83   72  Hoopeston (H.-East Lynn)
       W   95   63  Chrisman
1987-A     77   80  0-1 (27-4)     DNP  Bill Ociepka
       L   77   80  Ottawa (Marquette) (OT)
1996-A     64   65  1-1 (21-10)    DNP  William Garrett
       W   62   51  Chicago (St. Martin de Porres)
       L   64   65  Paxton (P.-Buckley-Loda) (OT)
1999-A     44   47  1-1 (25-7)     DNP  William Garrett
       W   58   50  Coal City
       L   44   47  Rock Falls
2002-A     53   60  1-1 (16-12)    DNP  Timothy Ervin
       W   46   34  Chicago (Hales Franciscan)
       L   53   60  Manlius (Bureau Valley)
2014-2A    71   36  1-1 (26-7)     3rd  Tim Ervin
       L   45   51  Bloomington (Central Catholic)
       W   71   36  Petersburg (PORTA)