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Libertyville’s Aidyn Boone and his teammates had plenty to celebrate during their 29-6 season, including this win over Glenbrook North in the championship game of the Wheeling Hardwood Classic in December.
Joe Lewnard | Staff
Lake County All-Area Boys Basketball Captain: Aidyn Boone, Libertyville
Updated Mar 13, 2023 9:07 AM
How dedicated was Libertyville senior standout Aidyn Boone to getting better on the basketball court last offseason?
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Libertyville’s Jack Huber, left, and Kaj Sorensen react near the end of the loss to New Trier in the Class 4A Hoffman Estates supersectional Monady at Now Arena.
John Starks | Staff
New Trier knocks off Libertyville to earn state berth
Updated Mar 6, 2023 10:30 PM
Libertyville’s special season came to end Monday night.
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Libertyville’s Cole Bonder jumps as the student section reaches him after the Wildcats defeated Prospect in a Class 4A boys basketball all sectional final game in Barrington on Friday, March 3, 2023.
John Starks | Staff
Libertyville’s balance beats Prospect in sectional final
Updated Mar 3, 2023 10:12 PM
Libertyville had Friday’s date circled for nearly a year.
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Libertyville’s Aidyn Boone passes under pressure from Barrington’s Donovan Nichols and Jake Feightner in Class 4A sectional semifinal game in Barrington on Tuesday.
John Starks | Staff
Boone’s buzzer-beater beats Barrington
Updated Feb 28, 2023 9:42 PM
Aidyn Boone’s step back moved Libertyville a step forward.
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Libertyville avenges Warren loss, wins regional
Updated Feb 24, 2023 10:40 PM
After losing to Warren on the road in late January while short-handed, top-seeded Libertyville was on its guard Friday night when the Wildcats visited the No. 8-seeded Blue Devils again in a Class 4A regional championship game.
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Libertyville clinches 1st outright conference title in 30 years
Updated Feb 14, 2023 9:28 PM
Libertyville wanted to get off to a fast start Tuesday night against visiting Waukegan.
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Libertyville’s Cole Bonder battles for the ball with Stevenson’s Christian Uremovich in the NSC title game in Libertyville on Friday, February 10, 2023.
John Starks | Staff
Libertyville survives Stevenson’s comeback in NSC showdown
Updated Feb 10, 2023 10:15 PM
With a late 9-point run by visiting Stevenson, it was inevitable that the battle for first-place in the North Suburban Conference would go down to the wire Friday night at Libertyville.
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Rolling Meadows shares the ball, routs Libertyville
Updated Feb 4, 2023 8:53 PM
Rolling Meadows boys basketball coach calls guard Foster Ogbonna, the glue, and senior forward Tsvet Sotirov, the X-Faxtor.
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Buchert’s return helps Libertyville get past Lake Zurich
Updated Jan 31, 2023 10:18 PM
On a cold night, Libertyville found the warmth that it needed at the right time.
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Stevenson’s Jack Dabbs (13), pictured defending Glenbrook South’s Anestis Hadjistamoulou earlier this season, had 27 points and 22 rebounds in his team’s two wins last weekend.
Brian Hill | Staff
Lake County boys basketball notes: Stevenson’s depth making a difference
Updated Jan 31, 2023 10:39 AM
A common theme with the North Suburban Conference co-leading Stevenson boys basketball team?
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Warren stuns Libertyville, snaps Wildcats’ 13-game streak
Updated Jan 20, 2023 10:20 PM
In looking forward towards this winter’s boys basketball action in Lake County, one of the top stories was the move up north by former Carmel coach Zack Ryan from Mundelein to Gurnee,
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Boone’s 26 points, 11 boards lead Libertyville past Mundelein
Updated Jan 18, 2023 9:27 PM
The first thing that jumps out when perusing the Libertyville boys basketball roster is the endless repetition of the number 6 in the “height” column.
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Libertyville takes NSC lead over Stevenson
Updated Jan 14, 2023 9:18 PM
Libertyville used a Bug-A Boone to blast past Stevenson 62-52 Saturday in Lincolnshire.
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Grayslake Central’s Jayden Hall, center, soars to the hoop past Crystal Lake South’s AJ Demirov during the Hinkle Holiday Classic title game Friday in Algonquin.
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Lake County boys basketball notes: Confident Grayslake Central heads into 2023 on a roll
Updated Jan 3, 2023 8:40 PM
The Grayslake Central boys basketball team is firing on all cylinders right now.
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Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Libertyville's Will Buchert (5) celebrates a basket and a foould against Glenbrook North during the championship game of the Wheeling Hardwood Classic boys basketball tournament Friday.
Libertyville knocks off unbeaten Glenbrook North to win Wheeling Classic
Updated Jan 2, 2023 4:01 PM
A year ago, Libertyville coach Bryan Zyrkowski was home with COVID watching his team play on TV at the Hardwood Classic tournament in Wheeling as they finished third.
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Teamwork helps Libertyville down Neuqua Valley, reach Wheeling title game
Updated Dec 29, 2022 9:05 PM
It is the season of giving and Libertyville did just that.
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Libertyville survives gritty Hampshire
Updated Dec 28, 2022 7:47 PM
To borrow from the title of the biggest selling album of all-time by the late Michael Jackson that marked the 40th anniversary of its release last month, both Libertyville and Hampshire gave those in attendance Wednesday at Wheeling a thriller of a game.
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Libertyville dominates boards, beats Maine West
Updated Dec 27, 2022 10:21 PM
Will Buchert can find the holes for Libertyville.
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Boone, Libertyville shoot past Lake Zurich
Updated Dec 13, 2022 9:40 PM
Over the past decade boys prep hoops fans in Lake County, more notably the North Suburban Conference, have been treated to some deep postseason successes by numerous teams highlighted by Stevenson’s 2015 IHSA Class 4A state championship.
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John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com Libertyville’s Cole Bonder turns into the defense of Carmel’s Noah Lamora in a boys basketball game on Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Lake County notes: Buchert’s return gives Libertyville big lift
Updated Dec 13, 2022 3:39 PM
In the face of adversity, the Libertyville boys basketball has done just fine.
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Nine-year-old Sean Hanson gets a lift from the Libertyville student section during a Carmel free throw Thursday in Libertyville.
John Starks | Staff
Libertyville distances itself from Carmel
Updated Dec 8, 2022 9:34 PM
Libertyville and Carmel combined for 15 3-pointers Thursday night in the Wildcats’ 52-41 home victory.
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Palatine downs Libertyville to cap strong weekend
Updated Dec 3, 2022 9:22 PM
Palatine boys basketball coach Eric Millstone benched his whiteboard during a timeout Saturday afternoon.
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Libertyville builds big lead, knocks off Prospect
Updated Nov 21, 2022 8:27 PM
The opening game of the 45th St. Viator Thanksgiving Tournament saw the two teams tipping off, Prospect and Libertyville, looking to build on successful campaigns that each had the previous winter.
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Aidyn Boone, pictured contesting a shot by Barrington’s Daniel Hong in last season’s sectional title game, is one of four starters back at Libertyville.
Paul Valade | Staff
Boys basketball: Scouting the North Suburban Conference
Updated Nov 21, 2022 2:12 PM
Here’s a look at what to expect this winter for the North Suburban Conference boys basketball teams.
CONFERENCE NEWSback to top
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Libertyville’s Aidyn Boone and his teammates had plenty to celebrate during their 29-6 season, including this win over Glenbrook North in the championship game of the Wheeling Hardwood Classic in December.
Joe Lewnard | Staff
Lake County All-Area Boys Basketball Captain: Aidyn Boone, Libertyville
Updated Mar 13, 2023 9:07 AM
How dedicated was Libertyville senior standout Aidyn Boone to getting better on the basketball court last offseason?
full story »
Libertyville’s Jack Huber, left, and Kaj Sorensen react near the end of the loss to New Trier in the Class 4A Hoffman Estates supersectional Monady at Now Arena.
John Starks | Staff
New Trier knocks off Libertyville to earn state berth
Updated Mar 6, 2023 10:30 PM
Libertyville’s special season came to end Monday night.
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Grayslake Central edges Lake Forest for 1st sectional title in school history
Updated Mar 3, 2023 11:05 PM
Grayslake Central senior forward Jake Gibson’s voice would not cut it at a crucial moment Friday night.
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Libertyville’s Cole Bonder jumps as the student section reaches him after the Wildcats defeated Prospect in a Class 4A boys basketball all sectional final game in Barrington on Friday, March 3, 2023.
John Starks | Staff
Libertyville’s balance beats Prospect in sectional final
Updated Mar 3, 2023 10:12 PM
Libertyville had Friday’s date circled for nearly a year.
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Prospect’s Ben Schneider is surrounded by teammates after his game-winning basket in a Class 4A sectional semifinal against Stevenson Wednesday in Barrington.
John Starks | Staff
Schneider’s buzzer-beater sends Prospect past Stevenson
Updated Mar 1, 2023 9:57 PM
Prospect’s Ben Schneider asked his mom Kate for a little advice before his team’s sectional game with Stevenson.
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Lake Forest ends Carmel’s Cinderella run
Updated Feb 28, 2023 9:59 PM
After defeating No. 5-seeded Fenton and No. 4-seeded St. Patrick to win the regional last week in Chicago, No. 12-seeded Carmel Catholic was going to be stepping up in class when the Corsairs faced top-seeded Lake Forest Tuesday night in the Class 3A Grayslake Central sectional semifinals.
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Libertyville’s Aidyn Boone passes under pressure from Barrington’s Donovan Nichols and Jake Feightner in Class 4A sectional semifinal game in Barrington on Tuesday.
John Starks | Staff
Boone’s buzzer-beater beats Barrington
Updated Feb 28, 2023 9:42 PM
Aidyn Boone’s step back moved Libertyville a step forward.
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Libertyville avenges Warren loss, wins regional
Updated Feb 24, 2023 10:40 PM
After losing to Warren on the road in late January while short-handed, top-seeded Libertyville was on its guard Friday night when the Wildcats visited the No. 8-seeded Blue Devils again in a Class 4A regional championship game.
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Bardic’s clutch play lifts Stevenson over Hersey for regional title
Updated Feb 24, 2023 10:24 PM
The thing about Stevenson’s boys basketball team is that on offense anything can happen. Any player can step up when duty calls.
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Mundelein surprises Stevenson
Updated Feb 14, 2023 9:54 PM
The Mundelein boys basketball team wanted to end their regular season on a high note Tuesday night along with getting some revenge against rival Stevenson from a loss to the Patriots 18 days ago.
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Address: 708 W. Park Av.
Libertyville, Il 60048
Phone:847-327-7000
County:Lake
Website:http://lhswildcats.org/
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