On Tuesday I decided to start my holiday tournament tour at York. Here is my recap from the 2nd Round of the Jack Tosh Holiday Tournament. St. Ignatius – Naperville North In the first half both teams did a lot…
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Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log inOn Tuesday I decided to start my holiday tournament tour at York. Here is my recap from the 2nd Round of the Jack Tosh Holiday Tournament.
St. Ignatius – Naperville North
In the first half both teams did a lot of feeling out as it was a very low scoring game by halftime.
Luke Williams
Luke
Williams
6'1" | PG
Naperville North | 2024
State
IL
(Naperville North) started the second half with a bang, scoring nine points for his team and giving them a slight lead. But not to be out done George Mason signee
Richard Barron
Richard
Barron
6'5" | SF
St. Ignatius | 2023
State
IL
and sophomore sensation
Phoenix Gill
Phoenix
Gill
6'2" | SG
St. Ignatius | 2025
State
IL
made some plays on their own to keep Ignatius in the game. After another strong surge from Williams, Ignatius picked it up on both ends and got some extra scoring from
Reggie Ray
Reggie
Ray
6'2" | PG
St. Ignatius | 2024
State
IL
(9 points) and Justin Scott (9 points) which was enough to give Iggy the win.
Luke Williams
Luke
Williams
6'1" | PG
Naperville North | 2024
State
IL
led all scorers with 25 points while Barron led Ignatius with 15 points while
Phoenix Gill
Phoenix
Gill
6'2" | SG
St. Ignatius | 2025
State
IL
chipped in with 13.
Rolling Meadows- St. Patrick
This game started out with Rolling Meadows hitting a barrage of threes and jumping out to an early lead.
Tsvet Sotirov
Tsvet
Sotirov
6'7" | PF
Rolling Meadows | 2023
State
IL
hit 3 triples himself, followed by 2 from
Cameron Christie
Cameron
Christie
6'4" | SG
Rolling Meadows | 2023
State
#76
Nation
IL
and another from
Ian Miletic
Ian
Miletic
6'6" | SF
Rolling Meadows | 2025
State
IL
. St. Pats scrapped their way back into the game with some hustle plays from
Andrew Ayeni
Andrew
Ayeni
6'5" | PF
St. Patrick | 2023
State
IL
who got the game within 4 points at halftime. In the second half Rolling Meadows got a big push from Mark Nikolich‐Wilson and
Foster Ogbonna
Foster
Ogbonna
6'5" | PF
Rolling Meadows | 2023
State
IL
. Mark began passing through the zone and even found himself scoring a few at the rim. Ogbonna cleaned missed shots on both ends while also scoring some points in the paint. The play inside opened things up for Christie, who began hitting shots from all over and eventually gave Rolling Meadows the blowout win.
Cameron Christie
Cameron
Christie
6'4" | SG
Rolling Meadows | 2023
State
#76
Nation
IL
finished with 18 points,
Mark Nikolich-Wilson
Mark
Nikolich-Wilson
6'7" | C
Rolling Meadows | 2023
State
IL
had 12 points and 11 rebounds, and
Foster Ogbonna
Foster
Ogbonna
6'5" | PF
Rolling Meadows | 2023
State
IL
posted 14 points and 12 boards. AJ Thomas led St. Pats with 15 points.
Palatine – Yorkville
This game would become a part 2 of the
Connor May
Connor
May
6'5" | SF
Palatine | 2024
State
IL
show. From the start May hit a straight away three-pointer. Then he was the recipient of some transition points to give Palatine an early lead. Yorkville seems to have trouble with the zone pressure and turned the ball over several times. Before you knew it, Palatine was up double digits.
Tyler Swierczek
Tyler
Swierczek
6'4" | SF
Palatine | 2023
State
IL
also had a big first half hitting a few threes after some solid ball reversals. Early on in the second half it was more of the same until
Jason Jakstys
Jason
Jakstys
6'10" | C
Yorkville | 2024
State
#149
Nation
IL
asserted himself around the rim cleaning up some missed shots from teammates and blocking a few shots on the other end. Jakstys would also hit two threes himself in this one bringing the Foxes within nine with 2 minutes left in the game. His efforts would not be enough as Palatine would win and move to the Quarterfinals 69-55.
Connor May
Connor
May
6'5" | SF
Palatine | 2024
State
IL
led all scorers dropping 30 while teammate
Tyler Swierczek
Tyler
Swierczek
6'4" | SF
Palatine | 2023
State
IL
had 21 points. For Yorkville
Jason Jakstys
Jason
Jakstys
6'10" | C
Yorkville | 2024
State
#149
Nation
IL
recorded his second straight double double going for 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Other Notable Jack Tosh 2nd Rd Players
Riverside Brookfield defeats Lake Forest
Stefan Cicic
Stefan
Cicic
6'10" | C
Riverside Brookfield | 2024
State
IL
13 point, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Solid performance in a pretty competitive game.
Lemont defeats Conant and stays Undefeated
Rokas Castillo
Rokas
Castillo
5'11" | PG
Lemont | 2023
State
IL
15 points, 4 assists, 6 steals
Matas Castillo
Matas
Castillo
5'11" | PG
Lemont | 2023
State
IL
17 points, 3 assists, 3 steals
The brothers keep finding ways to win.
Bolingbrook defeats York
Mekhi Cooper
Mekhi
Cooper
6'1" | PG
Bolingbrook | 2023
State
IL
scored 18 points to lead the Raiders
Lyons defeat Timothy Christian
Very balanced scoring from Lyons. Connor Carroll led with 13 pts.
Glenbrook South defeats Waubonsie Valley
Nick Taylor
Nick
Taylor
6'5" | PF
Glenbrook South | 2024
State
IL
with a strong performance in this game scoring 19 points and snatching 7 rebounds.