By Nick Goldwyn
February 14, 2012
Filed under Basketball, Homepage, Sports
With a multitude of the best former players and coaches from Niles West's 50 years of Boys Basketball in attendance, sophomore Ahmad Gibson drained the game winning three from the corner with under a minute to go in Saturday night...
By Danny Thompson
February 6, 2012
Filed under Basketball, Breaking News, Homepage, Sports
[singlepic id=3107 w=320 h=240 float=left]The girls basketball team took on the Evanston Township High School Wildkits on Friday, Feb. 3 in a hard-fought, close game, which resulted in a 41-35 Wolves' win.
Before the tip, seniors...
By Nick Goldwyn
February 2, 2012
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Senior swimmer Ryan Miller won last week's Niles Patch athlete of the week after finishing first in the 100 butterfly and third in the 200 individual medley at the Buffalo Grove Invitational meet, with times of 54.63 seconds and 2 minutes 6.85 seconds, respectively.
Miller recieved 39,586 votes, abou...
By Nate Schapmann
December 20, 2011
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While the Boys Basketball team showed early prowess in their game last Friday night against Evanston, the Wolves were unable to pull the upset, as they fell the Wildkits, and a record of 2-7.
Thanks to senior Corey Dolins, the Wolves jumped out to a 4-0 lead to beg...
By Nick Goldwyn
December 7, 2011
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[singlepic id=2878 w=320 h=240 float=left]It was obvious that from the get go Saturday night that the Boys Varsity Cross-town classic would be an ugly game. Both teams were scrappy throughout, and although the score was a little...
By Nick Goldwyn
December 2, 2011
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[singlepic id=1066 w=320 h=240 float=right]The NWN had a chance to sit down with Girls Varsity Basketball head coach Tony Konsewicz to talk about the season, the team, and Jewell Loyd reaching 3,000 points.
NWN: What are the team's strengths and weaknesses?
Konsewicz: The team strengths are that we ...
By Nick Goldwyn
November 21, 2011
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The NWN had a chance to sit down with head boys basketball coach Bob Williams to talk about the season, the team, and how far the Wolves will go this season.
NWN: How does the team look this year?
Willi...
By Nate Schapmann
November 16, 2011
Filed under Basketball, Breaking News, Homepage, Sports
Students filled the main gym last night for the Girls Basketball team’s season opener versus Hersey. To an outsider, it might have seemed odd that the bleachers would be filled with such exuberant fans on a Tuesday night. Don’...
By Nick Goldwyn
November 10, 2011
Filed under Basketball, Breaking News, Homepage, Sports
The student commons was not as full as it had been six months ago, when senior Jewell Loyd had made her verbal commitment to Notre Dame. But it was still pretty packed with students, staff, and girls basketball players alike, all wanting to watch Loyd sign her letter of intent with Notre Dame, where she...
By Nick Goldwyn
April 20, 2011
Filed under Basketball, Breaking News, Homepage, Sports
Announcing her college decision by having her closest friends spell NOTRE DAME across their white t-shirts, junior Jewell Loyd verbally committed to the University of Notre Dame at a press conference Tuesday.
Loyd, varsity basketball coach Tony Konsewicz, and athletic director David Rosengard all spoke at...
