Holiday Tournament Previews: Chicagoland Area Pt 2
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<p>It is almost holiday tournament time across the state of Illinois! One of the best times of the year to see a lot of games in a short amount of time! Here we give you all the information that you need to know about each event by area. Today we look at <strong>Holiday Tournament Previews: Chicagoland Area Pt 2!</strong></p>
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<p><strong><u>Jack Tosh Holiday Tournament</u></strong></p>
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<p>Dates: December 26-28, 30-31<br>Location: York High School<br><br><strong>First Round Schedule:</strong></p>
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<p>8:30 AM Timothy Christian vs Rolling Meadows<br>10:00 AM Yorkville vs Wheaton St. Francis<br>11:30 AM Palatine vs Downers Grove South<br>1:00 PM Wheaton North vs Metamora<br>3:00 PM Bolingbrook vs Hinsdale South<br>4:30 PM Glenbard North vs Glenbrook South<br>6:00 PM Glenbard East vs St. Patrick<br>7:30 PM Batavia vs Lake Forest<br><br>9:00 AM Highland Park vs Conant<br>10:30 AM Andrew vs Fenwick<br>12:00 PM Riverside Brookfield vs Christ the King<br>1:30 PM Nazareth vs Glenbard West<br>3:30 PM Lake Zurich vs Lemont<br>5:00 PM Lyons vs St. Laurence<br>6:30 PM Stagg vs St. Ignatius<br>8:00 PM Minooka vs York</p>
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<p><strong>Top Prospects to Watch:</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1385299' first='Ian' last='Miletic'] (Rolling Meadows – 2025 – Marquette)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2321417' first='Lazar' last='Lazarevic'] (Rolling Meadows – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1545134' first='Jack' last='Duffer'] (Rolling Meadows – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1658189' first='Christian' last='Harrell'] (Yorkville – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2194655' first='Braydon' last='Porter'] (Yorkville – 2028)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2532003' first='Joey' last='Jakstys'] (Yorkville – 2028)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2323275' first='Adam' last='Flowers'] (Downers Grove South – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2617411' first='Kaleb' last='Istvanik'] (Downers Grove South – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1545146' first='Matthew' last='Zobrist'] (Metamora – 2025 – Bradley)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1576619' first='Jonah' last='Funk'] (Metamora – 2025 – South Dakota)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2321401' first='Ashton' last='Grieves'] (Metamora – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1385301' first='JT' last='Pettigrew'] (Bolingbrook – 2025 – Valpo)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2321421' first='Kendall' last='Cutler'] (Bolingbrook – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2244002' first='Jayden' last='Madden'] (Bolingbrook – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1874876' first='Trey' last='Brost'] (Bolingbrook – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2323624' first='Davion' last='Thompson'] (Bolingbrook – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2531973' first='Brady' last='Pettigrew'] (Bolingbrook – 2028)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125660' first='Lamari' last='Carpenter'] (Glenbard North – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2455373' first='Oturo' last='Redento'] (Glenbard North – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2538951' first='Anetis' last='Hadjistamoulou'] (Glenbrook South – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125637' first='Jacob' last='Fuller'] (Glenbrook South – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1385289' first='Josiah' last='Calvin'] (Glenbard East – 2025)<br>EJ Breland (St. Patrick – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2422874' first='Anthony' last='Favia'] (St. Patrick – 2025)<br>Navaeh Hawkins (St. Patrick – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1295579' first='Jax' last='Abalos'] (Batavia – 2025 – Cornell)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2538856' first='Hudson' last='Scroggins'] (Lake Forest – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2499191' first='Rory' last='Haas'] (Lake Forest – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2420451' first='Simon' last='Moschin'] (Highland Park – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2538944' first='Alex' last='Kriser'] (Highland Park – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1545127' first='Bradley' last='Biedke'] (Conant – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1598778' first='Ty' last='Macariola'] (Fenwick – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2415420' first='Danny' last='Loftus'] (Riverside Brookfield – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105396' first='Cameron' last='Mercer'] (Riverside Brookfield – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105266' first='Darien' last='Green'] (Christ the King – 2025)<br>Matt Calahan (Nazareth – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2389800' first='Logan' last='Glover'] (Glenbard West – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1766473' first='Dominic' last='Seaney'] (Glenbard West – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1552441' first='Josh' last='Abushanab'] (Glenbard West – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1552408' first='TJ' last='Williams'] (Glenbard West – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2321410' first='Alanas' last='Castillo'] (Lemont – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105174' first='Matas' last='Gaidukevicius'] (Lemont – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1552393' first='Gabriel' last='Sularski'] (Lemont – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2442145' first='Ian' last='Polonowski'] (Lyons – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2408038' first='Luca' last='Bade'] (Lyons – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1524193' first='Bobby' last='Vespa'] (Lyons – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1550741' first='Jacob' last='Rice'] (St. Laurence – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1766461' first='EJ' last='Mosley'] (St. Laurence – 2025 – Purdue Ft. Wayne)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1766462' first='Zerrick' last='Johnson'] (St. Laurence – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1545122' first='Caleb' last='Lindsey'] (St. Laurence – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125677' first='Reggie' last='Stevens'] (St. Laurence – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2323617' first='Markese' last='Peoples'] (St. Laurence – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1385292' first='Phoenix' last='Gill'] (St. Ignatius – 2025 – Northwestern)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2323283' first='Chris' last='Bolte'] (St. Ignatius – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2454180' first='Brady' last='Hairald'] (Minooka – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2403932' first='Connor' last='Fitzgerald'] (York – 2025)</p>
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<p><strong>Best First Round Matchup:</strong></p>
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<p>Batavia vs Lake Forest, Lyons vs St. Laurence</p>
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<p><strong>Under the Radar Teams:</strong></p>
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<p>Rolling Meadows, St. Patrick, Batavia, Lake Forest, Lemont, Lyons</p>
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<p><br><strong>Final Four Predictions and Champion:</strong></p>
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<p>Bolingbrook (Champion), Metamora, Riverside Brookfield, St. Ignatius</p>
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<p><strong><u>Hinsdale Central Holiday Classic.</u></strong></p>
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<p>Dates: Dec 26-28, 30<br>Location: Hinsdale Central High School<br><br><strong>First Round Schedule:</strong></p>
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<p>9:30 AM Oswego East vs Maine South<br>11:00 PM Brother Rice vs St. Charles East<br>12:30 PM Lane Tech vs St. Rita<br>2:00 PM Wheaton Academy vs Rockford Auburn<br>3:45 PM Marian Catholic vs Burlington Central<br>5:15 PM Hinsdale Central vs Plainfield East<br>7:00 PM Niles North vs Morton<br>8:30 PM Schaumburg vs Morgan Park</p>
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<p><strong>Top Prospects to Watch:</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2423485' first='Myles' last='Buchanan'] (Oswego East – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105274' first='Damien' last='Lewandowski'] (Oswego East – 2025)<br>Mason Lockett (Oswego East – 2026)<br>RicoAntonio D'Allesandro (Maine South – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2442192' first='Timo' last='Sakoufakis'] (Maine South – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1545120' first='Marcos' last='Gonzales'] (Brother Rice – 2025 – The Citadel)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1766504' first='Caden' last='Workman'] (Brother Rice – 2025)<br>Samuel Tisch (St. Charles East – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1545128' first='Dalton' last='Scantlebury'] (Lane Tech – 2025 – Penn)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2300370' first='Zach' last='Mazanowski'] (Lane Tech – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2489403' first='Luka' last='Pinto'] (Lane Tech – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2531964' first='Angelo' last='Adams'] (St. Rita – 2028)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1401824' first='Tyler' last='Smith'] (Wheaton Academy – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125634' first='Hayden' last='Schroeder'] (Wheaton Academy – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2531857' first='Alexander' last='Enyedi'] (Wheaton Academy – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1845353' first='Amir' last='Danforth'] (Rockford Auburn – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105407' first='Champ' last='Parker'] (Rockford Auburn – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2321398' first='Zack' last='Sharkey'] (Marian Catholic – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105166' first='Vincas' last='Buzelis'] (Hinsdale Central – 2025 – South Dakota)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2538930' first='Tyler' last='Thick'] (Hinsdale Central – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2387669' first='Josh' last='Stone'] (Plainfield East – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105209' first='Reid' last='Olson'] (Niles North – 2025 – Purdue Northwest)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1385296' first='Yaris' last='Irby'] (Niles North – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105191' first='Hunter' last='Gawron'] (Niles North – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1766477' first='Zion' last='Young'] (Schaumburg – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1598733' first='Jordan' last='Tunis'] (Schaumburg – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1552476' first='Nasir' last='Rankin'] (Morgan Park – 2026)</p>
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<p><strong>Best First Round Matchup:</strong></p>
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<p>Wheaton Academy vs Rockford Auburn</p>
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<p><strong>Under the Radar Teams:</strong></p>
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<p>Oswego East, Maine South, Schaumburg</p>
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<p><br><strong>Final Four Predictions and Champion:</strong></p>
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<p>Hinsdale Central (Champion), Brother Rice, Rockford Auburn, Niles North</p>
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<p><strong><u>Big Dipper</u></strong></p>
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<p>Dates: December 26 - 29<br>Location: Rich Township High School<br><br><strong>First Round Schedule:</strong></p>
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<p>9:00 AM Corliss vs Bishop Noll (IN)<br>10:30 AM Rich Township vs TF South<br>12:00 PM Evergreen Park vs Westinghouse<br>1:30 PM Kenwood vs Thornton<br>3:30 PM Crete Monee vs Bremen<br>5:00 PM Hillcrest vs Hammond Morton (IN)<br>6:30 PM Hyde Park vs Thornwood<br>8:00 PM Homewood Flossmoor vs Tinley Park</p>
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<p><strong>Top Prospects to Watch:</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1766460' first='Al' last='Brooks'] (Rich Township – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1766465' first='Ikee' last='Brooks'] (Rich Township – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1845352' first='Jamson' last='Coulter'] (Rich Township – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2621194' first='Jayden' last='Williams'] (Rich Township – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2328086' first='Amari' last='Dukes'] (TF South – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1385309' first='Keshaun' last='Vaval'] (Evergreen Park – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1385283' first='Aleks' last='Alston'] (Kenwood – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2321397' first='TJ' last='Seals'] (Kenwood – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1385290' first='Amari' last='Edwards'] (Kenwood – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125612' first='Devin' last='Cleveland'] (Kenwood – 2027)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2323622' first='Damari' last='Stephens'] (Kenwood – 2027)<br>DeAndre Higgs (Thornton – 2028)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2539967' first='Jaylen' last='Blakes'] (Crete Monee – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2323262' first='Zyheir' last='Gardner'] (Crete Monee – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2321451' first='Jovi' last='Ratliff'] (Hillcrest – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1541235' first='Jaylen' last='Ingram'] (Hillcrest – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2323269' first='Max' last='Carmicle'] (Hillcrest – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2540107' first='Jamir' last='Ratliff'] (Hillcrest – 2026)<br>Kamrin King (Hyde Park – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2724415' first='CJ' last='Thomas'] (Hyde Park – 2025)<br>Kye Ward Owens (Hyde Park – 2026)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1774274' first='Jayden' last='Tyler'] (Homewood Flossmoor – 2025 – Wofford)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2044507' first='Brent' last='Taylor'] (Homewood Flossmoor – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2105169' first='Arden' last='Eaves'] (Homewood Flossmoor – 2025 – Lewis)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1766505' first='Aiden' last='Derose'] (Homewood Flossmoor – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2723823' first='Ethan' last='Howard'] (Homewood Flossmoor – 2025)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2467517' first='Darrius' last='Hawkins'] (Homewood Flossmoor – 2028)<br></p>
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<p><strong>Best First Round Matchup:</strong></p>
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<p>Rich Township vs TF South<br></p>
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<p><strong>Under the Radar Teams:</strong></p>
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<p>Crete Monee, Hyde Park<br><br><strong>Final Four Predictions and Champion:</strong></p>
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<p>Homewood Flossmoor (Champion), Rich Township, Kenwood, Hillcrest</p>
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It is almost holiday tournament time across the state of Illinois! One of the best times of the year to see a lot of games in a short amount of time! Here we give you all the information that you need to know about each event by area. Today we look at Holiday Tournament Previews: Chicagoland Area Pt 2!
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