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   Chicago (Marshall) Commandos (21-9)


School Information

Name: Marshall High School
City: Chicago
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 197
Nickname: Commandos
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Conference: Chicago Public
Principal: Jammie Poole
Athletic Director: Keith Cyrus
Head Coach: Darrin Laye
Assistant Coaches: Arsiris Doyle, Steven Smith, Theo Owens, Adonis Griffith, Edward Humes, Ashley El
Manager: Albert Sharpe
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to South Holland (Unity Christian Academy), 57-52, in Sectional Semifinal

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
0 Jayce Jones G 5-9   So.
2 Edward Humes G 5-8   Jr.
3 Rayvon Myles G 6-1   Jr.
4 Semere Williams G 6-1   Jr.
5 Demere Wyatt G 5-10   So.
10 Terrence Perry G 5-10   So.
11 Amari Kennedy F 6-4   Jr.
12 Antonio Archer F 6-1   Jr.
15 Quientin Gipson Jr F 6-2   Sr.
21 Darrin Laye Jr G 5-11   So.
22 Amari Cornell F 6-6   Sr.
25 Tyreses Mathews F 6-4   So.

Statistics

  
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast
Antonio Archer                      
Amari Cornell                      
Quientin Gipson Jr                      
Edward Humes                      
Jayce Jones                      
Amari Kennedy                      
Darrin Laye Jr                      
Tyreses Mathews                      
Rayvon Myles                      
Terrence Perry                      
Semere Williams                      
Demere Wyatt                      

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
11/24 Richton Park (Rich Township) L 47 57
Boylan Thanksgiving Invitational
11/25 Rockford (Boylan Catholic) L 69 70
Boylan Thanksgiving Invitational
11/26 Freeport (H.S.) W 63 55
11/28 Harvey (Thornton) L 59 65
12/2 Chicago (Julian) W 73 48
12/4 Chicago (Westinghouse College Prep) W 57 51
12/9 Chicago (North Lawndale Charter) W 52 37
12/11 Chicago (Clark) L 47 61
12/20 Douglasville (Chapel Hill), GA W 51 47
Proviso West Holiday Tournament
12/26 Elmwood Park W 69 36
12/27 Rockford (Guilford) L 51 68
Proviso West Holiday Tournament
12/29 Maywood (Proviso East) W 70 38
 
12/30 Chicago (Clark) W 48 45
1/8 Chicago (Crane Medical Prep) L 53 64
1/13 Chicago (Curie) L 42 63
1/15 Chicago (Farragut) W 63 61
1/18 Dolton (Thornridge) W 69 54
1/20 Chicago (Manley) W 53 47
1/25 Chicago (Lindblom) W 69 65
1/29 Chicago (Ogden International) W 61 22
1/31 Champaign (Central) L 51 54
2/2 Chicago (North Lawndale Charter) W 52 43
2/5 Chicago (Leo) L 50 56
2/7 Crete (C.-Monee) W 54 51
2/14 Rockford (Lutheran) W 64 59
Melrose Park (Walther Christian) Regional
2/25 Skokie (Yeshiva) W 67 39
2/27 Chicago (Manley) W 72 52
Momence Sectional
3/4 Chicago (St. Francis de Sales) W 77 64
3/6 Chicago (Fenger) W 55 48
Joliet (Central) Super-Sectional
3/9 Shabbona (Indian Creek) W 45 31

Head Coach Darrin Laye

  
Year W-L
Chicago (Marshall)
2016-17 7-15
2017-18 9-17
2018-19 15-12
2019-20 13-15
2021-22 7-14
2022-23 17-10
2023-24 14-9
2024-25 10-15
2025-26 21-9
9 yrs. 113-116

Tournament History

1934       17   33  1-1            DNP  Lou Weintraub
       W   37   17  Champaign (H.S.)
       L   17   33  Equality
1948       49   51  1-1 (28-2)     DNP  Ted Perzanowski
       W   54   49  Robinson
       L   49   51  Rockford (East)
1955       59   70  0-1 (21-3)     DNP  Isadore "Spin" Salario
       L   59   70  Quincy (Sr.)
1958       70   64  4-0 (31-0)     1st  Isadore "Spin" Salario
       W   63   43  Elgin (H.S.)
       W   72   59  Herrin (H.S.)
       W   74   62  Aurora (West Aurora)
       W   70   64  Rock Falls
1959       62   63  0-1 (25-4)     DNP  Isadore "Spin" Salario
       L   62   63  Waukegan (H.S.)
1960       79   55  4-0 (31-2)     1st  Isadore "Spin" Salario
       W   71   55  Elgin (H.S.)
       W   55   35  Monmouth (H.S.)
       W   74   62  Decatur (Stephen Decatur)
       W   79   55  Bridgeport
1961       73   58  3-1 (28-5)     3rd  Harvey Hartenstein
       W   56   55  Waukegan (H.S.)
       W   61   36  Danville (Schlarman)
       L   47   49  Harvey (Thornton)
       W   73   58  Peoria (Manual)
1965       66   59  3-1 (24-9)     3rd  Harvey Hartenstein
       W   69   52  Winnetka (New Trier East)
       W   75   72  Moline (H.S.)
       L   64   76  Collinsville
       W   66   59  Harvey (Thornton)
1966       60   78  0-1 (24-9)     DNP  Harvey Hartenstein
       L   60   78  Winnetka (New Trier East)
1972-AA    63   75  0-1 (18-13)    DNP  Harvey Hartenstein
       L   63   75  Chicago (Crane)
1981-AA    66   79  0-1 (28-3)     DNP  Luther Bedford
       L   66   79  Chicago (Westinghouse College Prep)
1982-AA    61   62  2-2 (25-9)     4th  Luther Bedford
       W   58   48  Chicago (Crane)
       W   79   59  Westchester (St. Joseph)
       L   54   57  East St. Louis (Lincoln)
       L   61   62  Quincy (Sr.)
1983-AA    60   65  2-2 (26-6)     4th  Luther Bedford
       W   67   62  Chicago (Collins) (2 OT)
       W   59   46  Elgin (H.S.)
       L   57   58  Peoria (H.S.)
       L   60   65  Harvey (Thornton)
1991-AA    67   65  3-1 (25-7)     3rd  Luther Bedford
       W   58   38  Chicago (Westinghouse College Prep)
       W   56   46  Batavia
       L   55   68  Peoria (Manual)
       W   67   65  Libertyville
2006-AA    85   60  3-1 (32-3)     3rd  Lamont Bryant
       W   83   61  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
       W   65   54  Edwardsville (H.S.)
       L   56   69  Chicago (Simeon)
       W   85   60  South Holland (Thornwood)
2007-AA    57   52  3-1 (25-7)     3rd  Lamont Bryant
       W   66   55  Evanston (Twp.)
       W   60   51  Lincoln
       L   44   56  Chicago (Simeon)
       W   57   52  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
2008-3A    69   61  2-0 (31-4)     1st  Courtney Hargrays
       W   63   57  Washington
       W   69   61  Chicago (Simeon)
2010-3A    73   59  1-1 (28-8)     3rd  Henry Cotton
       L   61   67  Peoria (Richwoods)
       W   73   59  Champaign (Centennial)